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«I think the most likely scenario is that Michael Grimm wins the Conservative Party line and Donovan holds him off because of money and institutional support on the Republican line but barely and it will make it very easy for the Democratic candidate hopefully Max Rose to win in November,» Elkins said.
She has a degree of institutional support on her side.

Not exact matches

But its focus on institutional holdings in unicorn companies is particularly well - timed, as numerous questions have arisen in recent months over whether such companies can continue to support their extraordinary valuations, some of which have stretched into the billions of dollars.
This decision has broad support from international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily as a result of the positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of index - linked investment vehicles globally.
Joining the Company in 1996, Jon has been focused on building and supporting technology products and services available to the institutional client base, and was critical in bringing proprietary and third - party tools and information to clients.
Southeastern Asset Management, another institutional investor, worked with Mr. Icahn on another offer to buy Dell, and also supported an effort by Barington Capital Group, a hedge fund, to shake up the retailer Dillard's.
Of much greater importance is just focusing on buying leading stocks with strong institutional support (these stocks are typically quite active anyway).
«Despite the continued support of attacks by activist hedge funds by the Chair of the SEC, and many «Chicago school» academics who continue to rely on discredited statistics, there is growing recognition by institutional investors and prominent «new school» economists of the threat to corporations and their shareholders and to the economy of these attacks -LSB-...]
The greenhouse gas result was a disappointment for sponsors from the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility, a coalition of investors with $ 100 billion in assets, which had helped rally institutional investor support for the measure.
As government insiders continue to run the company, institutional shareholders are likely to keep close tabs on their votes to ensure that they support independent, external candidates — something that can be difficult to manage with Brazil's complex proxy voting rules and last - minute nominations.
Fortunately, the underlying economic fundamentals have provided the necessary impetus for institutional fund managers to step in on each pullback and support the integrity of the primary uptrend.
He manages a global team providing a wide range of services and has added flexibility for corporate and institutional clients that rely on BNY Mellon's cross-border payment and currency - hedging support.
While it may well be tax dollars which support institutional and community care and all the other manifold responses to human need on the part of our society, the inherent motivation derives from Christian understanding, and the policy and guidelines reflect a basic Christian concern, Regrettably, there is no direct ratio any longer — the gears do not engage smoothly!
The publication discusses the weakness of institutional support for nurturing existing knowledge and exchange in organic agriculture, support that could further enhance organic agriculture's positive impact on the natural and human environments.
Even the CDC, on a webpage explaining its 2010 Breastfeeding Report Card project, emphasizes that in our country, «too few hospitals participate in the global program to recognize best practices in supporting breastfeeding mothers and babies, known as the Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative,» an initiative that puts heavy controls on the use of formula in institutional settings - even if the parents have expressed no intention to breastfeed.
Poor diet and obesity are scarily common in American children, but as this article explains: supporting better diet on the institutional level would not be as expensive as it seems.
Motion for debate: «In order for RCPCH as a professional body to avoid institutional conflicts of interest and thus maintain its reputation as an unbiased, independent educator and advocate for child health, the College should decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support from all companies that market products within the scope of the WHO Code on the marketing of breast milk substitutes
Motion that was passed: «In order for RCPCH as a professional body to avoid institutional conflicts of interest and thus maintain its reputation as an unbiased, independent educator and advocate for child health, the College should decline any commercial transactions or any other kind of funding or support from all companies that market products within the scope of the WHO Code on the marketing of breast milk substitutes
Steve has a lot more money, a lot more institutional support (for example, Speaker Sheldon Silver and several major Jewish organizations that rely on the Speaker for funding, are supporting Steve) and a lot more name recognition — even if much of that that name recognition is negative.
Horner concludes: «Given the tremendous institutional power of the executive, the support of the state Assembly, and the apparent support among many Senators, the fate of meaningful campaign finance reform will hinge on whether the governor can round up the necessary Senate votes....
5) A new high level dialogue to discuss a joint vision for the global governance in the area of energy and climate change could be established within the «EU - China Strategic Partnership on Climate Change» in order to improve the EU's ability to conceive institutional frameworks that are likely to gather the necessary support.
Professor Whitefield and Dr Chaisty have published on «Putin's nationalism problem», and working papers on «Dimensions of Nationalism in Putin's Russia and their Political Correlates» and «Citizens» Attitudes towards Institutional Change in Contexts of Political Turbulence: Support for Regional Decentralisation in Ukraine» are forthcoming.
DiNapoli does have institutional support in the form of most of the Democratic establishment and a lot of labor unions, which can help him get out the vote on Election Day.
She has no money, no institutional support and is unlikely to have any organized get - out - the - vote operation, meaning, she'll likely rely on undecided voters who see her name for the first time on the ballot.
Cuomo, too, continues to bolster his support on the institutional left with a series of victories on the minimum wage and paid family leave.
But Mr. Stringer's attacks on Mr. Spitzer's integrity, and his institutional support, which gave him access to a vast get - out - the - vote operation, apparently carried greater weight in the end.
The Cuomo campaign is relying on institutional support from the state's most powerful labor unions for the primary.
Leshner Leadership fellows focus both on their own personal public engagement efforts, as well as on institutional change — advocating and building support for other scientists to do public engagement.
The report calls for a battery of government and institutional measures to better support scientists on short - term contracts, including gathering comprehensive data on their working conditions, helping them devise career plans, creating more academic jobs, and encouraging them to apply for permanent positions.
Research ground to a virtual standstill because of the lack of institutional and financial support, and the onerous restrictions on how research could be done.
Institutional change focuses on building understanding about, capacity for and support of public engagement within the various institutions researchers are affiliated with, including universities, government agencies, professional societies and private industry.
They concluded that «[b] ecause research in academic medical centers requires both federal and institutional support — the latter of which depends on clinical revenue — scientists, administrators, and policy - makers must collaborate effectively to address both threats.»
References, including a support letter from institutional or departmental head (if representing an institution), or 2 - 3 reference letters if on independent study
Concerned scientists might also want to talk to their universities and departments to see how much (and what kind of) institutional support they could count on.
The decent and appropriate response to a colleague in distress depends on a variety of factors: the individuals involved, your role in the organization, the nature of the aberrant behavior, the relationship between you and your co-workers, and the type of work setting and institutional supports available to you.
Another recommendation of the biomedical research workforce report was to understand better how different types of support — including having an individual fellowship, being on an institutional training grant, or being supported on a PI's research grant — track in terms of research productivity or future career path and success.
NSF also estimates that in 2012, it supported some 40,885 graduate students and 6935 postdoctoral researchers paid either through their principal investigators» research grants or, to a much smaller extent, on individual or institutional training grants.
The white paper recommends that practitioners follow relevant guidance documents and that deviation from consensus recommendations should be supported by clinical studies or pursued in the setting of a clinical trial approved by an institutional review board; that practitioners receive training in a new procedure before beginning its practice, that the training should include a practical, «hands - on» component and that all team members directly involved with the radiation therapy decisions should participate in at least five proctored cases before performing similar procedures independently; and that professional societies should accelerate the generation of new or updated guidance documents for the following disease sites and techniques: skin, central nervous system, gastrointestinal, lung or endobronchial and esophagus, and, while outside the charge of this panel, assess the need for updated guidance documents for accelerated partial breast irradiation using electronic brachytherapy.
Short - term training and research education programs (for example, T35 and R25 programs lasting six or fewer months, short - term trainees supported on T15, T32 and T34 programs, and short - term participants in R25 programs): The NIH recognizes that the duration of an institutional training or research education program should be considered in the design, implementation, and review of plans for instruction in responsible conduct of research.
The Research Concierge Service has had a specific focus on supporting early stage investigators; interdisciplinary programs, particularly large institutional grant applications; and connecting investigators as collaborators and mentor / mentees.
This is where institutional philosophy becomes so important: If you want to try for a VBAC, you need to make certain that all of the various physicians who could end up caring for you — from your ob - gyn to the other doctors in her call group to the hospital personnel on multiple 12 - hour shifts — are committed to supporting you through your labor.
Bengaluru, India About Blog The Sports Law & Policy Centre, Bengaluru is an independent think - tank focused on interdisciplinary research, scholarship, education and institutional support for public and private enterprises in areas relating to the legal, policy and ethical issues affecting amateur and professional sports in India.
Kathleen Hepburn's Never Steady, Never Still, a meditative portrait of a mother's battle with Parkinson's while her son comes to terms with his identity, is nominated for Best Canadian Film along with two other exceptional first features: Cory Bowles» Black Cop, a timely satire about an African - Canadian police officer who fights back against entitled white citizens, and Antoine Bourges» Fail to Appear, a quiet and precise study of institutional systems of support available for those on parole.
After important legal precedents were set and institutional support waned, the average number of cases declined but then took a sharp upturn from 1993 on, with a peak of 76 cases in 2000 and a total of 65 in 2007.
CSEDU 2015, the International Conference on Computer Supported Education, aims at becoming a yearly meeting place for presenting and discussing new educational environments, best practices and case studies on innovative technology - based learning strategies, institutional policies on computer supported education including open and distance education, using cSupported Education, aims at becoming a yearly meeting place for presenting and discussing new educational environments, best practices and case studies on innovative technology - based learning strategies, institutional policies on computer supported education including open and distance education, using csupported education including open and distance education, using computers.
Accreditors base their decisions not on educational results, but on institutional inputs, whether schools do things «the right way» — «enough» books in the library, faculty members with «proper» credentials, «adequate» financial support, and so on.
Coleman's arguments lamenting students of color score worse on the tests than their white peers — without acknowledging the ways in which systematic underfunding of schools, poverty, and institutional racism have disfigured our school system — end up pathologizing communities of color rather than supporting them.
This analysis on which this article is based was undertaken as part of a larger project called Mathematics and the Institutional Settings of Teaching (MIST) that investigated how district - level systems support teachers» professional learning.
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To acknowledge concerns related to marginalization and institutional bias associated with transgender students; state the association's opposition to legislation and policies that discriminate against transgender students; and to provide recommendations for federal, state, and local policymakers and school leaders on how to better support transgender students in the K - 12 education system.
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