Sentences with phrase «international industry practice»

Woolworths is believed to be preparing to fight the action and it has already claimed its conduct was consistent with Australian and international industry practice.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
By adapting the latest technology, focusing on improving the quality of their logistics operations, and instituting industry best practices, companies can combat international supply chain challenges.
Speaking at the International Futures Industry Conference in Florida, Giancarlo announced the launch of Project Kiss, for «Keep It Simple Stupid», which will review the way that the CFTC's rules, regulations and practices are interpreted.
Reinforces certain international best practices in anti ‑ dumping and countervail investigations, and allows for, in exceptional circumstances, bilateral safeguard measures (e.g. temporary tariff increases) to protect domestic industry from injury following a surge in imports as a result of the Agreement.
More specifically, the areas of beverage alcohol in which the firm practices include federal, state and local alcoholic beverage retail, wholesale and supplier licensing, multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance, international and domestic agreements, trademark registration and protection, federal label approval and state brand registration, industry franchise laws, trade practices, and Customs matters related to the alcoholic beverage industry.
As a recognised provider of industry aligned training, AsureQuality runs programmes designed by its own food safety experts to reflect current international food safety best practice and standards.
With the expertise of ProWein in Germany — the world's leading trade fair for wines and spirits, ProWine ASIA 2016 will provide a compelling platform for buyers, sellers, industry experts and customers from across Southeast Asia to share knowledge and best practices with many of the leading wine producing nations and regions from around the world, including «newcomers» to the international wine business, participating at the event,» stated Beattrice J. Ho, Project Director at Messe Düsseldorf Asia.
Milan Shah talks about the aims of the 2016 International Year of Pulses and the potential for industry to embrace pulses to foster innovative, nutritious NPD and culinary practice.
Peter headed up the economic practices in two «big four» advisory consulting firms and was a Partner in one of Canberra's largest public policy advisory firms where he specialised in industry and international trade policy development and regulation.
Recently garnering global attention for his dedication to improving fishing and seafood industry practices, Chef Ruiz sat down with Chef's Roll to discuss «The Ocean Awards 2016» held in London by the Blue Marine Foundation and Boat International.
Even the industry influenced «Access to Nutrition Index», says: «the company [Nestlé] should take immediate action to ensure that its practices are in full compliance with the International Code in all countries.»
Baby Milk Action monitors the baby feeding industry against international and UK marketing standards and campaigns for companies to bring their practices into line.
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) today announced Sprint (NYSE: S) is joining the international, non-profit organisation to help address online safety issues and promote industry best practices.
FOSI, as an international non-profit organization that works to promote industry best practice, enlightened public policy and Good Digital Parenting, is enthusiastic about the collaborative opportunities that Vodafone's chairmanship will bring.
Meet relevant Codes of Practice (e.g. ABPI Code of Practice for the Pharmaceutical Industry; the World Health Organisation International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes), or show demonstrable commitment to working towards meeting it (e.g. commissioning an independent report into compliance with the relevant Code, and a stated commitment to address gaps identified)
These related Resolutions were adopted to clarify the International Code in the light of new products and marketing practices invented by the baby food industry since the adoption of the Code in 1981.
(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;
«An interesting thing about the development is that before now, the country's petroleum industry had a 1984 law which regulated the sector; but the country still felt the need to rework the law to, as the energy minister, Emmanuel Kofi Armah Buah noted, make it tighter and to reflect international standards and best practices
Mr. Lally's past practice has included successfully representing President George W. Bush before the Miami - Dade and Orange County Boards of Election at the 2000 Florida Recounts; handling numerous complex corporate reorganizations involving multi-jurisdictional assets; recovering priceless stolen art from an international auction house; restructuring of clients» business affairs to reduce their tax and liability exposure; successfully litigating major elections cases and appeals; representing media groups in domestic and international litigation; handling complex domestic relations, divorce, and custody matters; serving as general counsel to numerous corporations in the health care, media, manufacturing, and hospitality industries; and representing parties in multi-national litigation.
Nigerians are aware that the PDP Government invested heavily in most of our airports in the country that resulted in obvious «facelift» and improved operations through remodeling, construction of new airports, refurbishing and equipping of the local and international airports to meet best practices in the Aviation Industry.
a. Licensee agrees to implement and maintain adequate and effective data security systems and measures, in line with international industry standards and best practice, to protect the security of the Licensed Materials from unauthorized disclosure or use.
Recent research in the International Journal of Fashion Design, Technology and Education explores teaching methods to educate fashion undergraduates on socially responsible practices in the fashion industry.
«Biochar is found in soils around the world as a result of vegetation fires and historic soil management practices,» reports the International Biochar Initiative (IBI), a trade group representing the world's burgeoning biochar industry.
The Global Declaration has the potential to become an international exchange platform for best practices — not just for the plastics industry, but also for additional stakeholders involved with marine litter and plastics waste management.
The Society of British and International Design (SBID) is the professional accrediting organisation for the interior design industry in the UK supporting the interests of interior designers and manufacturers by guiding and measuring the profession's trading standards through practice, competence and education.
The panel, composed of industry experts who have been at the forefront of global growth, will discuss regions that are seeing growth, best practices for international selling and tools to help streamline overseas shipping.
Nevertheless, we try our best to make sure that we are working with reputable credit service providers who embrace and follow the local, federal, state and international laws besides observing all the fair practices in the lending industry.
A protectionist approach holds that regulating international trade is necessary to protect jobs in domestic industries, bolster national security or retaliate against unfair practices of trading partners.
A member of the Pet Industry Sustainability Coalition, American Solar Energy Society and International Solar Energy Society, de Vos has overseen Cardinal Laboratories transition to a fully solar - powered office complex, and has implemented many «green» practices at the company, including the use of recyclable packaging materials.
While the Skal International Ecotourism Award highlights the travel industry's best practices, the organization aims to acquaint the world with the new concept of sustainable tourism, responsible travel, and the need for active community participation in ecotourism.
Likewise, the International Quality & Productivity Center has cited Discover's agents for acting in their customers» best interests, even when industry practices might dictate otherwise.
Founded and managed directly by Ottawa's fast - growing gaming industry, the events focus on building business relationships, sharing best practices and continuing to establish the city as an emerging development centre with both international and local speakers, a showcase of games and technologies, and an opportunity for new talent to connect with studios.
More recently, Trackman practiced nonprofit organization management serving as senior vice president of development at Golden Key International Honour Society, instituting new goals and strategies for corporate partnerships, and as vice president of special projects at IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries.
LAND supports dynamic and unconventional artistic practices using a tripartite approach: Commissioning public projects of site - and situation - specific works with national and international contemporary artists Collaborating with a variety of institutions and organizations, such as universities, museums, and theaters as well as other types of spaces, industries, and entities Offering additional programs such as performances, workshops, residencies, discussions, and publications LAND is an ongoing endeavor with three primary types of annual programming: LAND 1.0 projects are large - scale, multi-artist, multi-site exhibitions and single - site group exhibitions, LAND 2.0 projects feature a new commission by a single mid-career or established artist, and LAND 3.0 projects feature new work by lesser known or emerging artists
Sargent's art and research investigates the history and impact of the international shipping industry on the ecologies, economies, and communities along the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River through a contemporary amalgam of new media art, radical cartography, grass roots activism, and sustainable culture as art practice.
«The Ural Industrial Biennial of Contemporary Art is a rare example of a large - scale project of international significance in the Russian regions; it is innovative for the whole biennial system due to live interaction of artistic practice and industry.
The sustainable investment forum gathers around 300 stakeholders from national and regional governments, international finance, private industry and carbon management sectors — the perfect event where we think we can share with our peers regarding the trends, the best practices but also participate in progressing the dialogue on the development of effective public - private funding mechanisms for scaling low carbon innovation.
Now this protocol has been approved by ASTM International as a standard practice for the industry.
They require information also on a whole range of topics, such as business, social, financial and other statistics and trends, commercial and industry practice, medical, health, educational and environmental developments, local, national, regional and international government policy and plans.
The Napa attorney, who has both worked in and concentrated his practice on the wine industry, said the law surrounding it is rife with issues involving the 21st Amendment, intellectual property, land use planning and international tradeSee his interview on The Wine Trade Dispute Between the United States and the European Union.
INTRODUCTION The construction industry in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) adopts and follows international best practices for construction contracts governed by UAE law or implemented...
Andy also maintains an active practice in international and commercial litigation involving a variety of industries.
In particular, Kai «brings solid industry experience to the practice, having previously worked as in - house counsel for various domestic and international IT companies».
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His practice concentrates on US and international regulatory and criminal enforcement matters, as well as internal investigations across multiple jurisdictions and industries.
Practicing in Houston, she has represented domestic and international clients in a variety of industries in connection with initial public offerings, public and private issuances of equity and debt securities, exchange offerings, joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and dispositions.
K&L Gates» corporate / M & A practice is one of the most substantial in the legal industry, with lawyers in 45 offices across five continents assisting clients across a diverse array of sectors in the structuring, financing, and completion of domestic, international, and cross-border transactions.
Today, our tax practice is composed of more than 100 attorneys representing many of the world's largest and most prominent corporations — including more than 35 of the Fortune 100 — in every industry sector and in virtually every area of tax law, on the federal, international, state and local levels.
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