Sentences with phrase «leading official body»

For instance, in August 2014 the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)-- the leading official body in coordinating and funding science and technology initiatives in Japan — requested US$ 11.1 billion for science and technology spending in its proposed budget for the next fiscal year.

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God is not left without witnesses, however, and the urge to create religious statements and the evidence that the power of the gospel still gripped persons outside of systems led to the fact that a great body of religious art was produced in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries outside of official religious circles.

In - depth interviews at the San Diego meetings of the American Baptists in June 1977, conferences with executive ministers, discussions with a score of leading clergy and a few leading laypeople, and the study of a considerable body of official and unofficial materials uncovered an increasing discontent at the grass - roots level that most national leaders appear to ignore.

Five months after Rory Lamont, the former Scotland full - back, lifted the lid in an exclusive Scotsman interview on a culture within sport that treated concussion as a temporary, minor injury, rugby unions, leading sports medics, government officials and other sporting bodies have begun to accept that some of their practices in managing head injuries were inadequate.

«Yakubu is currently leading a team of the ECOWAS Network of Electoral Commissions (ECONEC) on an official fact - finding mission to some West African countries, in his capacity as the body's President,» he explained.

Football's world governing body has requested a meeting with Sierra Leone president Ernest Bai Koroma and other leading officials.

A new essay by the oversight body of the National Science Foundation explains what federal research officials must do if the United States hopes to remain the world's leading scientific power.

So the pledge by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to heed public opinion when naming celestial bodies is in - keeping with the zeitgeist — even if its hand was forced by the good - natured outcry over its earlier decision to ignore a bid, led by Star Trek star William Shatner, to name a Plutonian moon «Vulcan» (see «Official planet namer listens to voice of the people «-RRB-.

Official bodies can lead the forefront in discouraging the deliberate breeding of double merles, but educating puppy buyers would also help.

We have Professional & Public liability insurance to cover our tour services, are fully licensed as required and work in association with VisitScotland the official tourism body of Scotland and Golf Tourism Scotland the leading association of Golf specialists in Scotland, payment protection is provided by credit card and PayPal.

According research group IHS Technology, this is the first time that the iPhone maker has joined up with an official standard body dedicated to wireless power, and could lead to an increase of wireless charging accessories in anticipation of the new phone.

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