Sentences with phrase «international body set»

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)-- the Geneva - based international body set up by the UN to disseminate «climate change» information — made public a report in Yokohama, Japan, on March 31 asserting that the impacts of global warming are likely to be «severe, pervasive, and irreversible.»
Indeed Canadian expertise is much sought after when international bodies set up registers for property interests.

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Specifically, it was to promote international financial stability by coordinating national financial authorities and international standard - setting bodies as they have worked toward developing strong regulatory, supervisory and other financial sector policies.
On the regulatory side, the international standard - setting bodies looked to lessons learnt from the crisis and in some cases revised their standards.
All products have been fully audited to ensure they comply with all relevant standards and regulations set by the international bodies.
At the international level the FAO / WHO Codex Alimentarius Commission (the inter-governmental body that sets standards for all foods) has produced international guidelines for Production, Processing, Labeling and Marketing of Organically Produced Foods to guide producers and to protect consumers against deception and fraud.
Racing bosses like the FIA, the international ruling body, and USAC, the domestic organization that sets the regulations for Indianapolis, etc., have said the Wankel's displacement will be measured on the basis of twice the volume of one working chamber.
Also present were bodies set up to further their aims, such as Epode (an initiative that promotes corporate involvement in and funding of nutrition education), the International Food and Beverage Alliance, the World Economic Forum, the Global Social Observatory and the International Association of Infant Food Manufacturers.
The International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes was adopted in 1981 by the UN's health policy setting body, the World Health Assembly (WHA).
Johnson called for Shapps, now an international development minister, and the current party chairman, Andrew Feldman, to stand down, and demanded that an independent body be set up in Westminster to deal with such complaints.
The religious body appealed to the international community for assistance and urged all churches to set aside time on Sunday, January 7, to pray for Nigeria and «for victory over the wicked killings by Fulani herdsmen.»
One was that wheelchair configuration in competitive sports needs to comply with a set of design specifications set by national and international bodies.
NIH is also in active discussions with the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, a philanthropic organization set up by Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan as well as international organizations, about a project to assemble the atlas of human cells, something Collins likened to a «Google map of the human body
Rory Feeny wonders why we're not seriously considering setting up an international body to fire nuclear waste into the sun...
He has also been influential in setting research directions through his role in the governing bodies of the IEEE (USA), IEE (UK), and the International Time series Analysis and Forecasting Society as well as through his membership in the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.
FDA also noted that most people with celiac disease can tolerate foods with very small amounts of gluten, and the level is consistent with those set by other countries and international bodies that set food safety standards.
K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.
Rhys Millen set the Time Attack 2WD class record in his carbon - bodied Genesis Coupe during last year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb.
ADI is the body responsible for setting standards and accrediting the international assistance dog industry which currently has over 180 member programmes worldwide.
At One of a Kind Bulldogs, we are expertly aware of and follow all of the standards set by the International Olde English Bulldogge Association — IOEBA, Olde English Bulldogge Kennel Club — OEBKC, United Kennel Club — UKC and Continental Kennel Club — CKC for general description, temperament, and body for the dogs we help create and promote.
In addition, Take On Mars includes individual scenarios, set across a variety of additional locations and celestial bodies, including Mars moon Deimos, Earths Moon (Apollo 17 Moon landing site), International Space Station (with full interior), Mars Yard, and more.
To get some insight into the thinking behind this body of work, and the way the artist — a winner of the Frieze Foundation's Cartier Award and a participant in the 2006 Whitney Biennial — approaches his work, Artspace editor - in - chief Andrew M. Goldstein spoke to him via telephone as he was setting up a new show, a mini survey part of the Glasgow International Arts Festival, curated by Sarah McCory.
During this period, Tom Corby will present his international solo exhibition titled Body of Evidence at Kasa Gallery and, in collaboration with MoCC — the Museum of Contemporary Cuts — will produce a new set of artworks for the exhibition titled No Detectable Level that will analyze the relationship between contemporary financial cuts and the body representing and re-asking basic questions that have been left unansweBody of Evidence at Kasa Gallery and, in collaboration with MoCC — the Museum of Contemporary Cuts — will produce a new set of artworks for the exhibition titled No Detectable Level that will analyze the relationship between contemporary financial cuts and the body representing and re-asking basic questions that have been left unanswebody representing and re-asking basic questions that have been left unanswered.
Enjoy a first look at the Queens Museum's five new exhibitions, and an afternoon and evening of Ramones - inspired sets by punk bands Show Me the Body and The Kominas, performance pieces by Queens International 2016 artists Alina Tenser and Melanie McLain, open studios with our artists - in - residence, and the new Lockwood Queens Museum boutique.
Our U.S. quota is set by an international management body, of which the United States is a member.
Principia Scientific International (PSI) is the only independent science body in the world that is legally incorporated to champion the traditional scientific method, as set out in the work of Karl Popper (above)
But the International Organization for Migration (IOM), an intergovernmental body set up in the early [continue reading...]
In 2010, the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), the United Nations body that governs civil aviation, set a goal of carbon - neutral growth starting in 2020.
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Class - leading offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator, Seacat Services, has attained a fresh set of international organization for standardization (ISO) accreditations, following independent assessment by certification body DNV GL.
It was set up by the Financial Stability Board, an international body chaired by Bank of England Governor Mark Carney that monitors the global financial system.
Despite the good intentions of its creators, the idea of setting up a permanent international body competent to grant financial assistance (amongst other things) to eurozone members in financial difficulties goes somewhat against the foundations of the Economic and Monetary Union, which aims at ensuring price stability through sound government budgets.
This is in line with a recommendation by Mark Carney, the chair of the standard - setting body, the Financial Stability Board, who in his usual letter to summit participants called for «further international coordination» and «enhanced monitoring,» reflecting division among regulators.
We call on international standard - setting bodies (SSBs) to continue their monitoring of crypto - assets and their risks, according to their mandates, and assess multilateral responses as needed.»
The fact that the Internet is broad in whatever sense and means, it will really take international collaborations and governing bodies to set rules and regulations.
It regularly participates in the discussions of various national standards setting bodies Its staff have considerable experience of working with the Secretariats of international organisations including the EEC
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