Sentences with phrase «made special contributions»

A panel of distinguished persons from CTO's membership and respected regional and international institutions selected an additional 17 individuals who have made special contributions to the cause of regional tourism.

A few companies, such as BCE and Canadian National, have voluntarily made special contributions worth hundreds of millions of dollars to their employees» plans.

Like all highly organized systems, ecclesiocracies are more concerned about whether their leaders are operating within a programmed, «professional» context than about whether their leaders» God - given gifts are allowed to flourish and make their special contributions to the body of Christ.

I hope we will begin to show some of the greater boldness that we showed in the 1960s and 1970s, with missions more like Voyager, Pioneer, and Apollo, using robotic spacecraft where appropriate, where the risk to life can be prevented, and confining our human missions to areas where we can make a special contribution.

Whilst at the BBC, Thompson made a special contribution to introducing the work of new directors such as Pawel Pawlikowski, Lynne Ramsay, Andrea Arnold, Saul Dibb, Dominic Savage, Sarah Gavron and Francesca Joseph.

One of the Netherlands» oldest independent art prizes, it was established in 1960 — three years before the designer's birth — and is awarded to individuals or institutions that are considered to have made a special contribution to the field of colour.

Since the Court of Appeal decision, we have been informed that Mr Justice Haddon - Cave has recently ordered a husband to pay the sum of # 453m to his ex-wife, equating to 41.5 % of the total marital assets after ruling that the husband had not made a special contribution to the generation of marital assets, despite the assets allegedly totalling approximately # 1bn (see AAZ v BBZ, C Ltd and P Ltd [2016] EWHC 3234 (Fam), [2017] All ER (D) 91 (May)-RRB-.

The Court of Appeal concluded that the husband's proposed three part test would simply serve to «complicate the analysis required when considering whether a party has made a special contribution, and, at worst, would unfairly elevate a financial contribution above other forms of contribution».

Did you make any special contributions, cut costs, improve sales, provide exceptional customer service, or devise a better way of doing things?

Not exact matches

In addition to restoring Glass - Steagall, Celente says Congress needs to stop favoring special interest groups that make campaign contributions.

To make matters worse, tax rates are being cut for the rentiers who receive this interest, while their array of special exemptions and tax breaks are widened as they gain control of the political process through campaign contributions and ownership of the media.

Subtractions from federal AGI can be made in certain special circumstances, most notably if you have made contributions to a Nebraska College Savings Plan.

With a spousal plan, you make contributions to a special plan for your spouse, and deduct your contributions.

Just make sure to tell your accountant, since there is a special form they'll fill out for the contribution.

The second thesis of my book was that homosexuals, rather than being somehow a menace to the values of society and the family, as Christians have tended to assume, have, as a part of God's creative plan, special gifts and qualities and a very positive contribution to make to the development of society (cf. also my article «Homosexuality, Lesbianism, and the Future: The Creative Role of the Gay Community in Building a More Humane Society,» in A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, edited by Robert Nugent [Crossroad, 1984]-RRB-.

In that case, perhaps small churches with part - time pastors should be embraced for their special gifts and the contributions they make to the vitality of the denomination.

Small churches with part - time pastors should be embraced for their special gifts and the contributions they make to the vitality of the denomination.

It is but natural that many people ask whether or not historians of religions have a special contribution to make which these scholars can not make.

In 2010, Kelly won the Attorney General's Special Commendation Award, which recognizes the extraordinary efforts of an Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (ICAC), an ICAC affiliate agency or an individual assigned to an ICAC Task Force or affiliate agency for making a significant investigative or program contribution to the ICAC Task Force.

«What special contribution does religion have to make to a world which now has access to so much information and understanding from science, philosophy and all the other disciplines?»

Meaning, Old Particular bottlings are from only one cask, without colouring and without chill filtration — allowing the cask and the naturally present oils, fats and enzymes in the spirit to make their own special contribution to its nose, mouthfeel, palate and finish.

HD magazine honors those who have made a significant contribution to the field of hospitality design at its 29th Platinum Circle Awards Gala, a special evening of cocktails, dinner, and an awards ceremony in November 2016 in New York.

«Thomas is a special player, who has always made a huge contribution on the pitch and we are looking forward to him being a part of our future at Arsenal Football Club.»

Also included are projects that children can help with, allowing them to make their own special contribution to the family home.

How can you make your child feel like they hold a special place in your family and that you believe they make positive contributions to the household?

The annual awards ceremony gives special recognition to individuals and companies that have made a significant contribution to Five Acres» mission and services provided to more than 8,400 children and family members, every year.

In 2012 - 2013, individuals were responsible for 93 percent of all contributions in city elections, compared to only 31 percent of all contributions in state legislative elections — the remainder of the contributions were made by special interest groups.

Along with vigilant enforcement of the law, disclosure of contributions, and lower contribution limits, public financing of elections can «end the mad chase for campaign cash that starts some elected officials down the road to corruption and... make candidates dependent on ordinary voters rather than special interests.»

Under the legislation, the IE entities would have to make weekly disclosures of contributions of more than $ 1,000 and expenditures of more than $ 5,000 made 30 days before a primary, general or special election.

· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.

If you can't join us, I hope you'll send a special contribution of at least $ 100 to help the Conservative Party energize voters across the state to, in Trump's now - famous words, «make America great again.»

Madel could make hay out of Greenfield's state - registered cash stash, which campaign finance experts say is a legal but hardly ethical way to collect contributions from real estate and other special interests barred from donating to his Council campaign coffers, thereby skirting the city's strong campaign finance laws.

Highlight of the evening was the presentation of the Samuel Untermyer Lifetime Achievement Award and the prestigious Griffon Awards to four very special people who have made outstanding contributions to the Untermyer Performing Arts Council or the arts in the City of Yonkers.

The afternoon will feature special recognition of those who have made a major contribution to the innovative educational programming and energy systems on the Science Barge, including the City of Yonkers.

I mean, I love Freeman Dyson's phrase, I love the phrase Freeman used — which he coined right in front of me at the Institute of Royal Studies in Princeton; I remember him saying it to me — that what made Dirac's contribution special was more than anybody else, his contributions were like perfectly carved marble statues falling from the sky.

For this special feature, the editors of DISCOVER sought out the individuals who are making the most important contributions to American science.

Many other researchers made equally important contributions but will not have the special asterisk reserved for Nobel laureates next to their name.

First, to make an independent presentation at the plenary session, describing what they regard as the contribution of the collective body of work reported at their thematic session to SciSIP knowledge and, of special relevance to NSF, existing gaps or new opportunities.

«Many of our faculty have made outstanding research contributions, so I take it as a special honor that my colleagues have chosen me to receive the Sahlin Award.»

Special awards are available for young investigators at the beginning of their careers and for experienced researchers who are making significant contributions to lupus research.

In order to celebrate neuroscience outreach, The Dana Foundation and European Dana Alliance for the Brain (EDAB), in collaboration with FENS, has decided to reward special contributions to public outreach through outstanding projects made by individuals and organisations.

The 2014 Lasker ~ Koshland Award for Special Achievement in Medical Science honors a scientist who has made bold, imaginative, and diverse contributions to medical science and human rights.

Going forward, the Subcommittees would: 1) work with USDA to generate tables of nutrient contributions for each of the various food types for each of the patterns so that it could formulate alternative strategies for any one individual nutrient; 2) review the literature on the contribution of dairy and calcium and physical activity in early life; 3) consider whether decreasing the recommendation of fiber in the younger age group would alter the ability to meet the DRI for other nutrients; 4) look at what flexibility or specificity is needed within the fruits and juices group; 5) make iterations to the food patterns to address special needs identified at this meeting, such as individuals who do not eat legumes, are lactose intolerant, or are vegetarians; 6) consider supplements for the elderly with regard to B - 12 and vitamin D, in particular; and 7) look at the rest of the nutrient DRI achievement after the iterations from the Fatty Acid Committee, looking at 25, 30, and 35 percent of the calories as fat.

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Trumbull's directing career did not take off afterward, so he returned to special effects, making significant contributions to such hits as Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979), and Blade Runner (1982).

Each year the Festival pays tribute to filmmakers who have made outstanding individual contributions to the film and video arts with special tributes.

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So can achieving «unique distinction,» earning «special merit» or making «an outstanding contribution» to your field, whatever those phrases mean.

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