Sentences with phrase «major grants made»

Los Angeles - The Hammer Museum announced today that it has received a $ 1 million grant from the James Irvine Foundation's Arts Innovation Fund — one of only four major grants made state - wide from this fund.

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Business accounts for up to one - third of all bachelor's degrees granted in the United States, and business majors learn a versatile set of skills, making them some of the best - paid alumni in PayScale's report.

The Foundation made eight grant awards in 2013 - 2014 to outstanding American graduate students and young professionals enabling them to attend and present papers at major space - related symposia and conferences including the IAF International Astronautical Congress, SGAC Space Congress, AAS Goddard Memorial Symposium, NSC Goddard Dinner, Satellite 2014, SSPI Gala, AIAA Spotlight Awards and ISPCS.

The Rehabilitation / Reconstruction Program is a competitive grant to help families reconstructing or making major repairs to their home to bring it up to code.

Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's (TTB) Landmark Approval Granting Devotion Vodka Rights to Print Gluten - Free & No Added Sugar on Bottle Prompts Increased Distribution; Wegmans Joins Other Major Grocery Retailers to Stock World's First Ever Gluten - Free, Sugar - Free, 100 % Made in USA Flavored Vodka Family

«This grant has made it possible for us to restore important coastal marsh habitat, which faces a number of major threats, including invasive species and climate change.»

LAKE GEORGE Lake George Village will be hosting a major international adventure touring conference in 2019, and a $ 166,410 grant included in the Regional Economic Awards announced Dec. 13 by Gov. Cuomo will make the event a reality... more

Left to his own devices, as he makes clear in his diary entry for 12 October 1980, he would have stood for the leadership in October that year when Callaghan resigned in a deliberate attempt to pre-empt the decision of Labour's party conference to have the wider franchise for electing the Leader that all major parties now take for granted.

As well as major capital projects, he cites Wyn Jones» new venture capital fund to help more small - and medium - sized businesses make progress; his ideas for «Copper Kingdom» and a red squirrel visitor centre to attract tourists; and the «exciting» recent geopark status granted by the EU.

The other major powers (UK, France) have lost or granted independence to most of the colonial possessions that helped them to project power in the area (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, former Indochina comprising of Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos), reducing their influence and making it less visible.

LAKE GEORGE Lake George Village will be hosting a major international adventure touring conference in 2019, and a $ 166,410 grant included in the Regional Economic Awards announced Dec. 13 by Gov. Cuomo will make the event a reality, local officials said.

But much major legislation failed to get through in time, including Shirley Williams» education bill, which would have extended parental choice, made school governors more representative and introduce maintenance grants for 16 - to - 18 year - olds.

First co-author José - Mario Capo - Chichi and colleague Grant Mitchell also made major contributions to the study.

Since private owners of capital were not inclined to be philanthropic, the government had to hold out inducements to them to invest their money by giving them land grants and making them loans of five of the seven major roads.

Armed with evidence made possible by our research grants, scientists can often secure the major funding necessary to bring their ideas to fruition.

Knaggs» career reached a peak in the mid -»40s, when he worked in supporting roles in ambitious major studio films such as None but the Lonely Heart (a fascinating but failed attempt at a serious drama by Cary Grant) and unusual independently made features like Douglas Sirk's early Hollywood effort Thieves» Holiday, while also making the rounds of such popular medium - budget Universal Pictures productions as House of Dracula, The Invisible Man's Revenge, and Terror By Night.

I suppose I could choose the great movies that have made me laugh the most — the first that come to mind, such as: a Keaton («Sherlock, Jr.» or «Steamboat Bill, Jr.»), a Fields («It's A Gift» or «The Bank Dick»), a Marx Bros. («Animal Crackers» or «Duck Soup»), a Sturges («The Lady Eve» or «Miracle of Morgan's Creek»), and, let's say, a classic comedy (preferably starring Cary Grant or Barbara Stanwyck or Jean Arthur, and written and / or directed by Ernst Lubitsch or Howard Hawks or Billy Wilder or Mitchell Leisen, like «Trouble in Paradise» or «Heaven Can Wait» (1943) or «Bringing Up Baby» or «His Girl Friday» or «The Major and the Minor» or «Some Like It Hot» or «Easy Living» or «Ball of Fire»...).

What You Need To Know: George Clooney and Grant Heslov «s Smoke House Productions has made two films in the last two years («Argo» and «The Ides of March «-RRB-, and both have been major awards - season players.

What You Need To Know: George Clooney and Grant Heslov «s Smoke House Productions has made two films in the last two years («Argo» and «The Ides Of March «-RRB-, and both have been major awards - season players.

The donation is the first major endowment grant to be made to such a collaborative program, according to George V. Grune, the chairman of the Reader's Digest fund.

Once you understand this basic lens through which the Obama administration * sees the world, all of its major education initiatives — such as Race to the Top, School Improvement Grants, and NCLB waivers — make a lot more sense.

Shortly thereafter, several other foundations made major grants, a manuscript editor and a designer were found, and the first issue arrived only three months late.

Teach for America has made a major commitment to the New Orleans region, and Pro Bono Publico Foundation grants have helped recruit and support 250 new TFA teachers, bringing the regional total to 500.

«We made staff development a major component of the grant competition to ensure that our teachers and school library media specialists work together to use educational technology effectively as an instructional tool.»

This analysis also includes a table with changes to schools of choice line items and other major education grants; however, no updates have been made to this table since the original release.

According to National Review, «Lawmakers have tied $ 4.35 billion in Race to the Top grants to the adoption of standards similar to those found in a significant number of states, and they've made the adoption of Common Core a major factor in securing a No Child Left Behind waiver.»

i3 funds are competitive grants (Development, Validation and Scale - up) given to LEAs and nonprofit organizations that have significantly closed the achievement gaps between economically disadvantaged students, students from major racial and ethnic groups, students with limited English proficiency, students with disabilities; or have demonstrated success in significantly increasing student academic achievement for all groups of students; or have made significant improvements in other areas such as graduate rates or increased recruitment and placement of high - quality teachers and principals.

While you * can * make minor changes in ebook formatting with Kindle, it is a major effort to customize things that Kobo users take for granted.

AKC Reunite has donated much - needed supplies and made cash grants to major animal sheltering organizations in the following impacted counties: Harris (Houston), Galveston, Brazoria (South of Galveston), Jefferson (Beaumont and Port Arthur) and Aransas (Rockport).

The Senate substituted a more comprehensive version for HR 3858, which would grant FEMA the authority to assist in developing disaster plans and make financial contributions to state and local authorities to procure or construct emergency animal shelters, and allow the federal government to provide direct assistance during a disaster to help people with companion animals and service animals, as well as the animals themselves, following a major disaster.

The collaboration between the Hammer and A+P is made possible with support from a major grant from the James Irvine Foundation awarded to the Hammer Museum earlier this year.

The exhibition was made possible by major grants from the Getty Foundation.

2015 The Contemporary Austin was awarded a $ 1.3 million grant from The Moody Foundation, making possible a major renovation of its downtown location.

This major renovation was made possible by a $ 1.3 million grant awarded to The Contemporary Austin by The Moody Foundation in 2015.

The presentation at the Hammer Museum is made possible by a major grant from the LLWW Foundation.

This lecture is made possible by the major grant given from The Brant Foundation to Bard College to support The Brant Foundation Fellowship in Contemporary Arts.

This exhibition and the accompanying book were made possible by major grants from The Mr. and Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz Foundation for the Arts, Inc..

Gift of Judy and Kenneth Dayton, 1969, 1969.5.1 -.34 © Estate of Louise Nevelson / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York The Sculpture of Louise Nevelson: Constructing a Legend is made possible by major grants from The Henry Luce Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and Irving Schneider and Family.

The exhibition is made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.

(127 x 101.6 cm) Courtesy of the artist and Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago Made possible by a major grant from The Allan Morrow Foundation.

It also helps museums share their collections with wider audiences by supporting a range of tours and exhibitions, including ARTIST ROOMS and major works by John Constable and William Stott of Oldham, and makes additional grants to support the training and professional development of curators.

It was made possible through major grants from the LLWW Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts,.

Leap Before You Look: Black Mountain College, 1933 — 1957 has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence

Gravity and Grace: Monumental Works by El Anatsui is organized by the Akron Art Museum and made possible by a major grant from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

Thanks to a prestigious Turing Art Grant, which made this important exhibition possible, the Gemeentemuseum Den Haag presents Alexander Calder — The Great Discovery, the first major Calder retrospective to be held in the Netherlands since 1969.

The Times - Picayune NOLA.com will create a Louisiana Coastal Reporting Team in early 2017, made possible in part through a major grant from SEJ's Fund for Environmental Journalism.

We show that The Hewlett Foundation alone made grants of $ 0.5 billion to ClimateWorks, which is the major donor in turn of the European Climate Foundation (ECF), who make further grants from a $ 25 million budget to organisations to lobby for policy change.

SkyTruth's participation in this major effort is made possible by grants from the Walton Family Foundation and the David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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About the National Association of IOLTA Programs The National Association of IOLTA programs (NAIP) was established in 1986 to enhance legal services for the poor and the administration of justice through the growth and development of IOLTA programs as effective grant - making institutions that provide a major source of funding and support for legal services for the poor, administration of justice, and other law - related public interest programs.