Sentences with phrase «local adoption of»

Buildings that have been substantially damaged or improved that were built before the local adoption of a Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).

Adopt NY's mission advocates a citywide no - kill policy and encourages local adoption of animals from the New York area.

This program was established through the dedicated efforts of our board members and in conjunction with our local adoptions of cats, kittens, dogs and puppies - has helped greatly to address the problem of homeless and unwanted pets in our community.

Not exact matches

«The support for Donald Trump was significantly higher in local labor markets more exposed to the adoption of robots,» they wrote.

In combination, these efforts will stimulate job growth in the health technology sector, and increase the local and global adoption of Ontario - produced innovations.»

In Texas and in Florida, with the support of donors and partners such as the Houston Humane Society, Animal Investigations and Response, the Alachua County Humane Society, San Antonio Animal Care Services, Wings of Rescue, Greater Good and country star Miranda Lambert's Mutt Nation, The HSUS transported out hundreds of animals who'd already been awaiting adoption before the storm, helping local organizations make room for evacuees» pets and storm strays.

Several national and local governments have established tax credits, subsidies, and other incentives to promote the introduction and adoption in the mass market of new electric vehicles depending on battery size and their all - electric range.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Although the community forestry model has been in use in Cameroon for more than 20 years, its adoption has been slowed by the limited capacity of local communities to comply with complicated regulations, operate competitive enterprises, and access markets for sustainable forest products.

In honor of cats and dogs, local celebrities will strut the runway alongside pets who are up for adoption.

Other: The State Board of Education adopted a position statement supporting local wellness policy adoption that lists pre-established rule and regulations regarding school health and wellness.

Guidance Materials: The State Board of Education adopted a position statement supporting local wellness policy adoption that refers to pre-established rule and regulations regarding school health and wellness.

Other: A White Paper on Health, Nutrition, and Physical Education produced by the Department of Education entitled, Healthy Children Ready to Learn (2005), highlights the need for local wellness policies and outlines steps the Department is taking to accelerate their adoption and implementation, including collaborative efforts, promoting a coordinated school health approach, and supporting state legislation supporting wellness policies.

As his adoption was local, we learned we had tons of things in common: We went to the same church, same grocery store, had mutual friends.

Meet local adoption agencies and participate in a variety of workshops to answer many of the most common questions about the adoption process like:

Square has been used by a handful of local political campaigns, but the Obama campaign's adoption is the first national political adoption of the technology.

«Tomorrow, armed with the provisions of the Education and Adoption Bill, the Government will use these statements as the justification to ride roughshod over the views of parents and local communities and embark on a programme of academisation.

«There are a lot of irregularities and I have spoken to Birth and Death [registry] and I have written to the minister of local government that without approval from the department of social development and the minister, no birth certificate for adoption should be processed.

Local Authorities and all those who carry out design, maintenance and or improvements to the streets of the UK will benefit from the adoption of this advice.»

After his candidacy emerged yesterday, a storm of protest from Jewish organisations forced Farron to criticise his adoption as a candidate, while insisting he would not interfere with a local party matter.

adoption of a real property tax cap, as advocated by Governor Paterson, coupled with significant mandate reform and local government consolidations - actions that would reduce the enormous size and cost of local government, and the state's crippling real property tax burden.

Upon the adoption of this Local Law the Erie County Legislature hereby creates a Citizens» Budget Review Commission of Erie County to be established on or before March 15, 2005.

«We believe it would be unreasonable, unnecessary and unjust discrimination against Catholics for the government to insist that if they wish to continue to work with local authorities, Catholic adoption agencies must act against the teaching of the church and their own consciences by being obliged in law to provide such a service.»

The government will measure the efficiently of local authorities by measuring the average time taken for a child to be adopted once put into care, the proportion of children who wait longer for adoption than they should, and the average time taken for an adopter to be found.

The Ghana Tourism Authority says it was considering the adoption of strategies where rural communities will participate and enjoy the benefits of local tourism.

Speaking during his citizens» engagement tour of some local government areas in the state, Prof. Ezeon explained that the said voting machines were designed by the Nigeria Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and demonstrated to the National Assembly members for adoption for elections, adding that the federal government was yet to adopt the electronic voting procedure for elections.

With Ed Miliband as the leader of the opposition party, the adoption of an expansionist visit strategy has the potential to boost Labour's local vote share — a factor that may be key in marginal constituencies.

Local councils do not have an obligation to retain data on adoption breakdowns and the majority of authorities contacted during the research had no or only partial records.

«The adoption of this local labor policy insures that local working families will benefit from the temporary construction jobs produced by IDA induced projects.

Another future matter was addressed under Referral 2420, which scheduled two public hearings on the adoption of a law authorizing an electrical code enforcement program, an electrical inspector certification program, and several amendments to local laws pertaining to the licensing of master electricians.

«The broad adoption of POLST in California's nursing homes is possible due to a combination of state - level efforts — such as passing legislation and developing a standardized POLST form and curriculum — and the grassroots efforts of local POLST coalitions who educate providers and consumers in cities and counties throughout the state,» said Judy Thomas, study co-author and CEO of the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California, the organization that runs the POLST program in California.

Of course, although agreement need only be local, adoption of existing vocabulary still facilitates data sharing and integratioOf course, although agreement need only be local, adoption of existing vocabulary still facilitates data sharing and integratioof existing vocabulary still facilitates data sharing and integration.

Global patterns of adoption spreading are induced by local adoption cascades initiated by multiple spontaneous adopters arriving at a constant rate, amplified by a large number of adoptions induced by social influence, and controlled by individuals who are immune to the actual adoption.

Moreover, innovator and vulnerable adopters convince a large number of stable adopters, which in turn connect the local adoption cascades and lead to the emergence of global phenomena.

Innovators arriving with a constant rate help induce fragmented, small and local adoption clusters of vulnerable users in far apart areas of the network.

Almost 26,000 children a year aged between five and nine are admitted to hospital for dental treatment under general and local anaesthetic in the UK, for conditions which are on the whole preventable through better understanding and adoption of good oral health routines.

So I went to the National Library of Medicine to see if I had a scientific basis to tell my other patients to join me at the local pet adoption center to rescue a 4 - legged friend.

in and around London About Blog We are Family is an adoption support community dreaming of local peer support for all (think free NCT).

The local judge (Graf, The Brady Bunch Movie) in the small town is so fed up with seeing her face, and the fact that she has had four children already (all of which had to be given up for adoption due to their mother's behavior), that when he discovers she is pregnant again decides to make law history and have her put in prison for endangering the life of her fetus, making it clear he would be a bit more lenient with her if she were to have it aborted.

This is one of many challenges for the quiet, impassive Bob, who's also dealing with the adoption of an abused puppy, an equally damaged love interest (Noomi Rapace), and the aggressive advances of a local thug with ties to both (Matthias Schoenaerts).

Written by Ann Bell, who is an adoptive parent and director of Adoption UK in Wales, the content is based on contributions from other adopters, adopted children and young people, teachers and those responsible for looked after and adopted children in local authorities.

Hugh Thornbery CBE, chief executive of Adoption UK, said: «Adopted children can be under local authority care one day and then adopted the next, so their needs do not change overnight.

Mike Petrilli talks with Hill and Jochim about this proposal, what it would mean for policy and practice at the federal, state, and local levels, and the prospects for its adoption in this edition of The Education Next Book Club.

Even so, despite the urgings of the caucus and the local chapters of E4E and Teach Plus, UTLA refused to endorse the Los Angeles district's application for a $ 40 million Race to the Top grant, because it required the adoption of a teacher - evaluation system based in part on student achievement.

The severe cuts are a result of the adoption in 1980 of Proposition 2 1/2, which caps local spending, coupled with steady reductions in state aid to localities, the report says.

As schools move away from local authority control and have to manage the provision of school dinners we can expect to see an increase in the adoption of cashless catering systems.

Adoptable Resolution: Following the AASA governing board's unanimous adoption of the Resolution in Support of Public Education, it's time to take the message to the local level: school districts.

This three - part series analyzes the early impacts of California's 2013 adoption of the watershed Local Control Funding Formula.

Tuttle says Common Core adoption undercuts local control of school districts.

Available in any language, including Danish, the Agylia LMS and mobile learning Apps deliver familiar learning experiences in a learner's local language - increasing adoption of learning programmes.