Sentences with phrase «in open government»

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 statemenIn 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 statemenin a closed zone at Shanghai's international automobile city, the government said in a statemenin 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 soiIn 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 soiin 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.
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