From enabling unprecedented transparency, to active progress
in open government and open machine readable data, innovation funds that scale what works, new types of public - private partnerships, and precision medicine, the Obama administration has made great strides to expand and prioritize innovation - driven policy.
In the open government movement, there are few «makers» of the caliber of Josh Tauberer.
«As a citizen, I am a strong believer
in open government and governmental accountability, including for the judiciary,» Kennerly explained.
True to this notion, Florida is known as the Sunshine State not only for its weather — it has long been a leader
in open government.
This model closely follows the principles of transparency, participation, and collaboration as established
in the Open Government Directive and also the goals articulated in DOT's first and second Open Government Plans, which included:
Moreover, publication of this list meets the requirements of the Open Government Directive and DOT's commitment
in its Open Government Plan.
The sub-groups in Figure 3 have been convened to address specific requirements
in the Open Government Directive, and will likely dissolve quickly after those planning items are completed.
We began by developing a data inventory to meet the September 30, 2010 deadline identified
in our Open Government Plan, which can be found at: http://www.dot.gov/open/data/.
You can see the most recent update on DOT's progress in modernizing records management
in our Open Government Plan (version 2.0).
Alex Howard reports on the Obama Administration's latest victory lap
in the open government sweepstakes, noting that «yet again» it has committed itself to modernizing how FOIA is administered.
Tony Clement says — while participating
in an open government conference — that the Harper government won't be able to detail the latest round of budget cuts until next year.
Not exact matches
Most state, county and local
governments require companies to have the right licenses and permits
in place before they
open their doors.
But the
government's plan, announced
in June, to
open the production and distribution of medical marijuana to the free market may unwittingly end up seeding the field for a fully legalized industry.
In June, Shanghai opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemen
In June, Shanghai
opened the country's first intelligent vehicle pilot zone, where its trialed about 200 vehicles across nine miles (15 kilometers) of test roads
in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemen
in a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the
government said
in a statemen
in a statement.
But unlike New Zealand, there's no shortage of domestic banks
in Canada and therefore no point for the Canadian
government to
open that particular door to simply help the corporation stem its losses.
This «why not pay to keep the plant
open» argument has been frequently used to rationalize
government spending
in automotive, most notably the U.S. Chrysler bailout of 1979.
To that end, Digium's Asterisk
open source technology is currently being used
in business,
government, and educations settings
in 140 countries and we most recently signed a partnership with NTT to become the first company to bring
open source telephony to Japan.
On Tuesday of this week the country had settled into a tenuous calm, when police defending
Government House — the Prime Minister's compound —
opened the gates to anti-
government protestors who spilled
in and spent the afternoon, declaring «partial victory» and merry - making on the premier's lawn.
Almost from the get - go, Appnovation's customers were predominantly from the U.S., where the use of
open source software is much more established, especially
in the public sector (Canadian
governments have been slow to adopt these technologies).
In the late 2000s, explains Leung, the U.S. federal
government began standardizing its extensive network of websites using an
open - source software platform known as Drupal.
«If
in fact the Canadian
government were to decide not to select the F - 35 we will certainly honour the contracts that we have here with the Canadian industry but our approach
in the future would be to try to do business with the industries that are
in the countries that are buying the airplane,» he said
in an interview after officially
opening its new engine overhaul facility
in Montreal.
The key is to
open a dialogue with the proper
government office and see if they would take an interest
in your company.
BC's provincial
government has made a concerted effort to make it easy for U.S. tech companies to
open offices
in Canada, providing financial incentives and working with the federal
government to expedite visas for skilled foreign workers.
«While we remain
open to finding some reasonable solutions to address the
government's concern, we do expect this case will ultimately be litigated
in court,» Chief Executive Randall Stephenson told analysts on a conference call.
The state
government has locked down a site for a new public secondary school
in Perth's western suburbs that will
open its doors
in 2020.
This year's awards are
open to all Australian business women that meet the entry criteria
in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more
in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian
Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above
Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees
in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and
Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above
Government Award (employees of
government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above
government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criteria).
The state
government has
opened a 2,000 hectare development zone
in the Kimberley to pave the way for an increase
in fish production.
EU leaders are courting the six countries at a special summit
in Riga, Latvia, that
opened Thursday, offering better economic cooperation and promising financial aid and help for good
government.
In June the Canadian government implemented a package of immigration reforms, known as the Global Skills Strategy, aimed at fast - tracking visas for skilled foreign workers — some can get processed in as little as two weeks — and providing a concierge service that will walk companies through the process of opening an office on Canadian soi
In June the Canadian
government implemented a package of immigration reforms, known as the Global Skills Strategy, aimed at fast - tracking visas for skilled foreign workers — some can get processed
in as little as two weeks — and providing a concierge service that will walk companies through the process of opening an office on Canadian soi
in as little as two weeks — and providing a concierge service that will walk companies through the process of
opening an office on Canadian soil.
But as a believer
in free,
open markets the dumping of
government subsidized products (steel from China for example) is disruptive to market structure.
The U.S.
government claimed more than a dozen times
in court filings that it could
open the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone only with Apple's (aapl) help.
Parents will be given a say «before drug injection sites
open in their communities,» the
government promised, while also saying it will close loopholes that «allow for the feeding of addiction under the guise of treatment.»
Labor's hoping to
open a few cracks
in the
government's defences and zero
in on problem areas for the premier and his team.
Association president Gary Smith, of Brookfield Financial,
opened the conference by imploring federal and provincial
governments to play more of a role, lauding those provinces like Ontario that have launched venture funds, and taking credit for the repeal of Section 116 of the Income Tax Act
in the Harper
government's spring budget.
Robert «Bob» Iger, chief executive officer of Walt Disney Co., greets
government officials during the
opening ceremony of the Shanghai Disney Resort
in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, June 16, 2016.
Enea Desideri, analyst at
Open Europe, speaks about the new German coalition
government and the rise of the far - right
in European politics.
Tens of thousands of Royal Mail workers will be able to buy shares
in the company and the
government plans to retain a stake,
opening the possibility it will sell more shares
in the future.
The two sides were set to face off
in court on Tuesday, but late on Monday a federal judge
in Riverside, California, agreed to the
government's request to postpone the hearing after U.S. prosecutors said that a «third party» had presented a possible method for
opening an encrypted iPhone.
In my opinion, the overall content
opens up several key points that the opposition should be able to hammer them on, reinforcing the potential negative perception that people have of the current Conservative
government.
But it also left the door
open for people
in certain areas to prepay their property taxes before it went into effect to get around the cap — according to the IRS,
in areas where the property tax liability is assessed by the local
government prior to the law going into effect.
The technology giant said Monday that it plans to
open a so - called transparency center
in Beijing intended for
government tech workers to test and analyze Microsoft products for security.
At the time Microsoft
opened its Brussels transparency center
in 2015, former Microsoft vice president of security for cloud and enterprise Matt Thomlinson wrote that the Belgium office would «give
governments in Europe, the Middle East and Africa a convenient location to experience our commitment to transparency and delivering products and services that are secure by principle and by design.»
Clapper, the former Director of National Intelligence, described
in his
opening remarks the process by which the intelligence community concluded
in January that «the Russian
government pursued a multi-faceted influence campaign
in the run - up to the election, including aggressive use of cyber capabilities.»
They also discussed
opening a Washington, D.C., office to be
in a better position to bid for
government contracts.
Companies involved
in fields ranging from health care to climate modeling have already tapped into the potential from
open government data.
Undeterred,
Open Innovations aims to put all the right pieces — big traditional industry, high tech startups,
government ministers, foreign and domestic investors, global media — all
in the same room
in an effort to alter these larger realities.
I've come to Moscow to attend the third annual
Open Innovations Forum, an extravagant two - day event that is designed to bring startups, traditional industry,
government, and the public together to cultivate growth
in Russia's tech community and stanch the brain drain that sends a large part of Russia's ample engineering and programming talent
in search of work elsewhere.
«There are losers from (
open trade) and as long as
governments deal with the losers, so that they don't feel left out, then everyone can benefit,» Pissarides told CNBC on Saturday at the China Development Forum
in Beijing.
As with most things
in the Russian Federation, the presence of key
government figures is what lends
Open Innovations its heft.
But a direct - selling ban by the Chinese
government in 1998 forced Avon to
open brick - and - mortar locations called Beauty Boutiques.