Sentences with phrase «large numbers of grants»

EPSRC receives the largest number of grant proposals among the U.K. research councils, and that number has grown dramatically in recent years, according to David Reid, head of communications at the council.

A lot of researchers are starting to work in this area and we (the NCI) are receiving large number of grant applications concerning the use of nanomaterials and nano - devices in novel cancer interventions.

This is the largest number of grants awarded in a single school year since the program's inception in 2011.

This was the largest number of grants awarded in a single year so far.

Not exact matches

In each case, black voters were urged to turn out in large numbers for the Democratic Party, a party that, in the context of governing, would take them for granted.

Companies granting large numbers of options thus show a fatter bottom line than they would if those options had been listed as an expense.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

However, for stock market companies, simply creating new shares or issuing stock options by fiat that are given away to employees without the company selling them at full value, existing shareholders would experience an economic dilution in profits (dividends) per share going down because of a larger number of shares and, importantly, in economic value, being given away (shares of the company are literally being simply granted to someone else, namely employees).

However it is complex because SIFIs [systematically important financial institutions] are highly complex, engage in a broad range of complex trading activities and also, because of the number of exceptions to the Rule that the largest banks have been granted regarding these trading activities.»

The president's 325 commutations for the month of August is the largest number ever granted by a president in a month, and in a year within the past century, according to the White House.

Concerned that large numbers of immigrants from southern and eastern Europe, especially Jewish immigrants, were «polluting» the nation, anti-immigrant spokesmen like attorney Madison Grant asserted the whiteness of Jesus to justify calls for exclusionary legislation.

The platform planks for «32 embodied a number of Century concerns: U.S. adherence to the World Court protocol; U.S. entry into the League of Nations, provided that its covenant be amended to eliminate military sanctions; U.S. recognition of the Soviet Union (which was granted a year later); the safeguarding of the rights of conscientious objectors (including those denied citizenship, such as Canadian - born theologian D. C. Macintosh of Yale Divinity School); the abolition of compulsory military training in state - supported educational institutions other than military and naval academies; emergency measures for relief and public - works employment; the securing of constitutional rights for minorities; the reduction of gross inequality of income by steeply progressive rates of taxation on large incomes; «progressive socialization of the ownership and control of natural resources, public utilities and basic industries»; «the nationalization of our entire banking system»; and so on (June 8, 1932).

In his controversy with the Donatist Cresconius, Augustine draws upon Matthew and the Book of Revelation to prove that the number of the elect is large, but he grants that their number is exceeded by that of the lost.

To use the example of Sarah Wollaston again, she has received praise since being elected in 2010 for standing up to her party on a number of issues - because her mandate was granted not by what used to be known (before the smoking ban) as the smoky back room, but by a much larger pool of voters in her constituency.

«If you said that you're meeting the goals on minority participation and it's a Buffalo project, people expect to see a larger number of African Americans,» said Erie County Legislator Betty Jean Grant.

«The implementation of this grant will make significant repairs to a large number of housing units in the city, increasing property values and improving Utica's tax base.

«Mr Whittingdale: Is my right hon. and learned Friend concerned about the possibility that the large number of injunctions that appear to be being granted on a routine basis suggests that the courts are paying insufficient regard to section 12 of the Human Rights Act 1998, which was intended to protect press freedom?

It's the long odds that come from large numbers — of job seekers, of grant seekers, of those hoping to publish in elite journals — and the impact those odds have on decision - making.

Because STEP grants are considered institutional grants, projects are more likely to be funded if the plan intends to boost the number of all science, technology, engineering, and mathematics graduates — thus, making a large impact — as opposed to targeting one discipline or underrepresented group.

Because Ph.D. - granting departments are considerably larger on average — the median number of faculty in such departments is 22 — the proportion of those that have faculties consisting of a single sex is expected to be smaller; the model predicts that about 12 % of Ph.D. - granting departments will have same - sex faculties.

Some larger Stage II grants may be funded, but the focus is now on the third and final stage of the grant program, which supports large - scale distance learning programs at institutions — so - called «Virtual Universities» — at which ALN enrollment is expected to be 10 % to 20 % of the total student number.

«It is still early days but the study, which was funded through an NIHR Clinical Lecturer grant and a College of Emergency Medicine Research Grant, could potentially make a huge difference to large numbers of patigrant and a College of Emergency Medicine Research Grant, could potentially make a huge difference to large numbers of patiGrant, could potentially make a huge difference to large numbers of patients.

«At Kessler Foundation, we believe in supporting unique initiatives that have the potential to support employment opportunities for large numbers of people with disabilities and can be replicated in other states,» said Elaine Katz, senior vice president of Grants and Communications.

The projects also covered a broad spectrum in size, ranging from a few 1 - 2 investigator grants through a number of medium - sized teams to a few really large teams with multi-million dollar grants.

Currently, I keep on track a number of different research programs (including allergy, infectious disease, and Parkinson's disease) and oversee several large contracts and grants from NIH and commercial companies.

«This grant enables us to bring our bench - to - bedside treatment program to larger numbers of people recovering from right brain stroke, and produce systematic information supporting its impact,» said A.M. Barrett, MD, director of Stroke Rehabilitation Research at Kessler Foundation.

Granted, for this last one (and possibly for all of them), when a Time Stone is in play, a large number of bets are off.

Granted, the final act does make some incredibly large jumps of logic and does unwind into an utter paint by numbers action flick, don't let that detract from the fun of the rest of the ride.

It wouldn't be totally unreasonable to begin wondering if one of the administration's key initiatives (ESEA flexibility) ultimately undermines a number of its others (large competitive grants advancing federal priorities).

This emphasis applies both to states where Title I is governed fully by the ESEA's statutory requirements and to the much larger number of states currently operating Title I programs under a series of accountability waivers granted since 2011 by the U.S. Secretary of Education.

That appraisal resonates in Georgia, where black voters turned out in large numbers several years ago to help pass a constitutional amendment confirming state authority to grant charters, but played a crucial role in the November defeat of the constitutional amendment for an Opportunity School District.

During his tenure, he managed a number of large grants, for the Teacher Corps, Project BUILD, and Alternative Route to Teaching.

The Graduate School has access to a large number of research centers, academic networks, and grant research projects, and as such ranks extremely high in the H - Index Score, meaning scholars in the field view the School as being both productive and impactful with its research.

Under the Every Student Succeeds Act, signed into law in 2015, Congress consolidated a number of smaller programs that address student safety and health into the much larger Student Supports and Academic Enrichment Grants program.

Granted, a large amount of those submissions my be sub-par, but a number of works are refused or held in limbo awaiting slots on publishing calendars.

A large number of European countries that have granted quite generous — up to four years of paid maternity leave — Nordic countries, Germany, Austria.

There are a large number of scholarships that are directed towards medical students, but don't ignore other scholarship and grant opportunities as well.

Within 45 minutes of Mtunzini are a large number of top golf courses including Princess Grant, Eshowe Golf Course, Richards Bay Country Club, and Empangeni Golf Club.

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Dynasty Warriors 9 also grants a large number of Hideaways to purchase.

It is a powerful convergence of interests among a very large number of elites, including politicians who want to make it seem as though they're saving the world, environmentalists who want to raise money and get control over very large issues like our entire energy policy, media, for sensationalism, Universities and professors for grants... It is a kind of nasty combination of extreme political ideology and a religious cult all rolled into one, and it's taken over way too much of our thought process and way too much of our priorities.

I have found what I did suspect: the large number of scientists working in this huge, growing field, supported by grants, do indeed feel that they should be the only biased participants.

Although 85 of these awards were for wind projects, a number of large solar projects have already or will qualify for Treasury Grants by «having begun construction by satisfying either the «physical work» or «5 % of costs» method or both» by the end of 2011.

As with zero - hours contracts, larger firms that engage agency staff would have to publish information regarding the number of requests they grant and receive by workers to be directly engaged.

While the main theoretical benefit of patent protection is increased innovation, some assert a swamped U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has granted an inefficiently large number of patents with negligible innovation value.

Prudential Staff Pensions Ltd v Prudential Assurance Co Ltd [2011] PLR 239 — Proceedings for directions on a large number of issues (including issues of estoppel and potential breach of the employer's duty of good faith) following a change by Prudential in its long - established policy of granting discretionary RPI linked increases to pensions in payment;

There are also a large number of truck driving schools that will help you with financial aid, government grants, and trucking company sponsorship to handle the financial burden of becoming a truck driver.

This was one of (granted, a large number of) design flaws in the first Galaxy Gear.

A large part of the rapid increase in demand for Medical Assistants also has to do with the number of people who have been granted health insurance and access to health care.