Sentences with phrase «local individuals acting»

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Twice named Beer City USA, Grand Rapids» landmark brewery hosts off - site and taproom events, plus their yearly Founders Fest where local, regional and national acts perform and area food vendors and artists showcase their goods at individual booths.

It seems to me that the most promising mechanisms for real change are at the federal level, by influencing Congress at it considers the reauthorization of the Child Nutrition Act, and at the most local of levels — the individual school — where parents and sympathetic principals can work together to, for example, eliminate treats in the classroom or the sale of objectionable a la carte foods.

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The [Federal Election Campaign] Act does not prohibit individuals with permanent resident status (commonly referred to as «green card holders») from making contributions or donations in connection with federal, state or local elections, as they are not considered foreign nationals.

The #NoCuts Coalition is comprised of the following groups and individuals: Community Voices Heard, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, Manhattan North District Council of Presidents, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA), New York Communities for Change, The Black Institute, CASA - New Settlement, MFY Legal Service, Coalition for the Homeless, Pratt Center for Community Development, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, GOLES, FUREE, Legal Aid Society, Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition, CAAAV, Brooklyn For Peace, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, Community Service Society, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, Transport Workers Union Local 100, National Action Network, Racial & Economic Justice, Red Hook Initiative, Goddard Riverside Community Center, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), DC37, Picture The Homeless, Greater New York LECET, Unique People Service, United Neighborhood Houses and Supportive Housing Network of New York.

This legislation would: create a uniform policy for all branches of state and local government and establish a dedicated unit to receive and investigate sexual harassment claims, ensure individual liability to promote greater accountability, prohibit confidentiality agreements unless the victim requests that his or her identity be kept private, and put in place necessary safeguards to allow government to recoup monies to rightly protect hardworking taxpayers from being on the hook for individual acts of sexual harassment.

Several individual items of legislation did receive A grades from the League of Conservation Voters, including the Community Risk and Resiliency Act — one of its priorities — invasive species mitigation, and incentives for local wine and beer production.

On the first question, a cursory review by Woodstock Times of the local ethics law — and of Article 3 of the state Administrative Procedure Act, which complements and informs the local law — found no provision directing the Ethics Board to omit the specific charge when it notifies individuals that they are the subject of a complaint.

The Senate President said, «Yesterday's savage attack on unsuspecting citizens and establishments in Offa Local Government Area, that led to significant loss of lives and injury, is a despicable act committed by cruel individuals.

Individual local governments could act individually under the law.

Faces Places (its original title is the even more whimsical - sounding Visages Villages) is a magnificent work that reckons with art as a global force, a local curiosity, and an individual act of expression.

Instead, the [local school district] is required to spend a proportionate amount of IDEA [Individuals with Disabilities Education Act] federal funds to provide equitable services to this group of children.

Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Act generally requires local educational agencies to spend what was spent last year on students with disabilities regardless of vagaries of state, local and federal money a district might be provided.

NSBA Comments to amend regulations under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regarding local maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements, December 4, 2013

APR — Annual Performance Report CEIS — Coordinated Early Intervening Services DCV — Discipline, Crime and Violence EOY — End of Year FFY — Federal Fiscal Year IDEA — Individuals with Disabilities Education Act IPAL — Instructional Personnel and Licensure LEA — Local Education Agency MOE — Maintenance of Effort OSEP — U.S. Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs PSA — Proportionate Set - Aside SFY — State Fiscal Year SOP — State Operated Programs SPP — State Performance Plan SRC — Student Record Collection SSEAC — State Special Education Advisory Committee SSWS — Single Sign - on for Web Systems VDOE — Virginia Department of Education

Combining this real time non-academic data with real time academic data from ACT, SAT, TCAP, TVAAS, District benchmark, tiered interventions (RTI2), STAR, Dibels, local assessments, etc. creates an opportunity for true data driven decisions to be made for each individual student every day.

The Charter Schools Act of 1998 provides that existing local schools, private individuals, private organizations, and state and local public entities may organize a charter public school subject to a performance - based contract approved by both the state and local boards of education.

Such study shall encompass the extent to which other programs administered by the Secretary do or might contribute to the objectives set forth in clauses (1) and (2) of the preceding sentence and the method by which all such programs can be coordinated at Federal, State, and local levels with those carried out under this ACT to the end that individuals with the most severe handicaps are assured of receiving the kinds of assistance necessary for them to achieve such objects.

-- Nothing in this Act shall be construed to preempt, modify, or amend any State, county, or local law, ordinance, or regulation applicable to food handling which is designed to protect the public health from individuals who pose a significant risk to the health or safety of others, which can not be eliminated by reasonable accommodation, pursuant to the list of infectious or communicable diseases and the modes of transmissability published by the Secretary of Health and Human Services.

-- On the application of a State or local government, the Attorney General may, in consultation with the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, and after prior notice and a public hearing at which persons, including individuals with disabilities, are provided an opportunity to testify against such certification, certify that a State law or local building code or similar ordinance that establishes accessibility requirements meets or exceeds the minimum requirements of this Act for the accessibility and usability of covered facilities under this title.

They are private funds of individuals or groups of individuals that act as local lenders.

Individuals and businesses need to register with their local securities regulatorSecurities regulator A government agency that enforces the securities act in jurisdiction it has authority over.

«Animal control officer» means any individual employed, contracted with, or appointed by the animal control authority for the purpose of aiding the enforcement of this act or any other law or ordinance relating to the licensure of animals, control of animals, or seizure and impoundment of animals, and includes any state or local law enforcement officer or other employee whose duties in whole or in part include assignments that involve the seizure and impoundment of any animal; and

An animal control officer is an individual authorized by local laws or by the governing authority of a county or municipality to carry out the duties imposed by local ordinance and certain articles contained with the Georgia Animal Protection Act, O.C.G.A. 4-11-12

How we use our individual and collective acts of speech and silence to negotiate common (global, national, local) goals relating to the world we live in and want to live in, still remains a deep democratic conundrum.

Title I and Title V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (ADA), which prohibit employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in the private sector, and in state and local governments;

The case is about a parent (named «Windy Payne»; I was suspecting that was a pseudonym, like a «Jane Doe» for the 2010s, but it looks like it might really be her name) who didn't particularly like the Individualized Education Plan implemented pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for her 7 - year - old autistic son by the local school district.

We act for a wide range of public and private sector clients, including multi-national and national companies, NDPBs, local authorities and private individuals.

Alice acts for a variety of clients including businesses operating nationally and internationally, banks and financial institutions, individuals, various local authorities in Scotland, the Central Legal Office of the NHS in Scotland, the Police Federation and businesses in Scotland.

Local authorities often act as a last resort where there is no one else willing or able to take control of an individual's affairs.

John acts for an unusually broad range of clients, consisting, mainly, of businesses, especially in the financial sector, local authorities, universities, other public authorities, central government, trade unions, and individuals.

Paul has acted for foreign governments, sovereign wealth funds, financial regulators, hedge funds, the Jersey Financial Services Commission, local authorities, major corporates, banks, major airlines and high net worth individuals, and he has spent considerable time working for clients in Asia, the Middle East and Africa over the course of his career.

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), which prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, or national origin; the Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA), which protects men and women who perform substantially equal work in the same establishment from sex - based wage discrimination; the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 (ADEA), which protects individuals who are 40 years of age or older; Title I and Title V of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended (ADA), which prohibit employment discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities in the private sector, and in state and local governments; Sections 501 and 505 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, which prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals with disabilities who work in the federal government; Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008 (GINA), which prohibits employment discrimination based on genetic information about an applicant, employee, or former employee; and the Civil Rights Act of 1991, which, among other things, provides monetary damages in cases of intentional employment discrimination.

I have worked at a variety of private firms and local and county council's acting for large institutional investors, retailers, pension funds, banks, development companies, local government bodies, energy and infrastructure clients and the occasional private individual.

Paul regularly acts for high net worth individuals including those appearing on the Times Rich List and has been quoted in both the national and local press, as well as specialist publications, on succession issues.

Kate has acted for a full range of clients including individuals, insurers, charities, finance companies and local authorities.

Andrew acts for individuals, charities, companies NGOs, central and local government bodies and foreign governments in domestic and European courts.

Andrew acts for central and local government, other public sector bodies, and individuals, and he regularly appears in the Administrative Court, the Court of Appeal and the Supreme Court.

Listed in both Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500 as a leading junior in the field, Andrew acts for local authorities, schools, further and higher education institutions and individuals.

He regularly acts for public authorities (including both central and local government), individuals and companies including, in particular, media organisations such as the Times Newspapers.

Recommended in Legal 500 as a Leading Junior in Administrative and Public law, Holly regularly advises and acts in public procurement matters, acting for local authorities and government departments, as well private companies and individuals.

He regularly acts for local authorities, health authorities and individuals in the Court of Protection, High Court, County Court (displacement proceedings) and MHRT.

He has acted for diverse individuals as well as being instructed by publishers, film and TV production companies, local authorities, law firms, the police, public authorities, charities, trade unions, religious groups, private companies and public corporations.

In Croydon, the High Court held that in respect of people who, as adult asylum seekers, were accommodated by local authorities under s 21 of the National Assistance Act 1948 (NAA 1948) on account of their vulnerability — «destitution plus» cases, that is individuals whose need for care and attention is made materially more acute by a factor other than destitution — it is for local authorities and not NASS to provide the accommodation necessary to avoid a breach of Convention rights.

We act for residential, commercial and industrial property developers, multinational and local corporates, public listed and private real estate companies, statutory boards, corporate and individual investors.

Under civil rights laws administered by the EEOC, individuals have 180 days of the alleged discriminatory act to file a charge with EEOC (or 300 days if there is a state or local fair employment practices agency involved).

Nicola is principally based in the Firm's Glasgow office and acts for clients throughout the UK, including SMEs, PLCs, government bodies, local authorities, insolvency practitioners and private individuals.

Emergency / Project Coordination — Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate all logistical and organizational aspects of emergency response activities, including personnel, procedural execution, equipment deployment, and situational assessments Interact with individuals and victims in a professional manner to ease the experience, educate the public, and promote the development of quality support relationships within the local and regional community Act as a liaison between staff members, management, and other parties to maintain a high - quality collaborative relationships, driving program success and sustainability while ensuring rapid response to crisis Present relevant information and instruction to both staff members during training and victims during crisis, providing thorough explanation an demonstration to allow individuals to grasp important concepts Managed and supervise staff in a manner which drives efficiency, promotes safety, and utilizes each individual to the highest capacity Perform needs - based issue and situational assessments to improve operational efficiency, manage expenses, and ensure critical execution during difficult and complex emergency situations Support other members of the leadership team to facilitate efficient logistical and organizational operations, performing important administrative tasks and analytical assignments Maintain a strong technical knowledge of and passion for emergency management techniques, appropriate policies and procedures, response methods, and other relevant information Address important queries from all sources, resolving them in an expedited and complete manner

School district liaisons are required to ensure that young children experiencing homelessness have access to and receive Head Start, early intervention programs (Part C of the Individuals with Education Act), and preschool programs administered by local educational agencies.

This boundary is often determined by the availability of other funding mechanisms, including local and state maternal and child health funds, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act funding, and other early childhood programs.