Sentences with phrase «major initiatives through»

They and the practice's other lawyers have firsthand experience moving major initiatives through the machinery of state government.

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At the same time the Liberal Party, and Liberal leader Stéphane Dion, have made environmentalism a major component of their election platform through a policy initiative known as the Green Shift — an initiative that was the source of considerable discussion and debate in the lead - up to the election.

Unilever's move towards a circular plastic production model represents a growing trend, with many major plastic suppliers exploring ways to circularize plastic production through recycling initiatives and collaborations.

Through her responsibilities in the FAMU Cooperative Extension Program, Taylor has made a major impact on the organic farming community in North Florida through growing initiatives such as the various growers» markets in the Tallahassee community, bio-fuels awareness and development, and many sustainable agriculture initiatives to support limited - resource farmers and their faThrough her responsibilities in the FAMU Cooperative Extension Program, Taylor has made a major impact on the organic farming community in North Florida through growing initiatives such as the various growers» markets in the Tallahassee community, bio-fuels awareness and development, and many sustainable agriculture initiatives to support limited - resource farmers and their fathrough growing initiatives such as the various growers» markets in the Tallahassee community, bio-fuels awareness and development, and many sustainable agriculture initiatives to support limited - resource farmers and their families.

«Now, through this initiative by major retailers, the consumer has a real opportunity to boost plastic film recycling by placing film wrappings.»

«Cooking up major policy initiatives completely in secret and then banging them through with virtually no opportunity for the public to weigh in.»

He'll showcase these efforts through his push for an eventual $ 15 per hour minimum wage, a downtown revitalization initiative, tax breaks for small businesses, and the major projects he's outlined.

She said: «All of the honorees have taken action to make our community a better place... Marissa Brett, who is president of the Westchester County Association, does this through the BLUEPRINT for Westchester, the WCA's major economic development initiative to revitalize the Westchester economy.»

But the inability of Mr. Cuomo and Mr. de Blasio to push through several major initiatives underscored how both men failed to sway a Legislature that seemed ripe for change after the corruption convictions of Sheldon Silver, the former Democratic Assembly speaker, and Dean G. Skelos, the former Republican Senate majority leader.

Like low - carbon energy, the Administration has also placed major funding emphasis on advanced manufacturing, particularly through their multi-agency initiative to establish a national network of 45 manufacturing innovation institutes with industry.

The attempted revival of American manufacturing through initiatives like the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation has been a major priority for government in the Obama years.

(One major source has become the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies initiative.)

To represent France in the US Science community participation to major US events: e.g. AAAS annual meetings, science governance events; participation to the European Science community, through the EU Science meetings and initiatives; and in the International Science community in the US, through the Science Diplomat Club.

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.

«Looking forward, the Arts Council's two major policy initiatives, the 25 - year Creative Talent Plan and the Durham Commission on Creativity and Education, will be exploring the importance of culture in young people's lives, and make proposals to government on unlocking creativity in children through education.»

She worked as Principal Project Coordinator with Queensland Department of Education for many years leading a major initiative implementing conflict resolution in schools in South East Queensland, and through this role developed several whole - school programs and teaching resources to address bullying and promote social and emotional skills of students, staff and families.

Identifying department initiatives to bring «technology to the hardest - to - reach and neediest populations, both in the inner city and rural areas» through four major strategies.

2004 — CEI - PEA launched an initiative to develop public school choice programs in five major cities across the United States through a multi-year grant from the United States Department of Education.

This is done through a clear communication plan, aligning major district and school initiatives to the work that ASCD Faculty experts are doing with leaders and teachers.

Project - based initiatives are integrated into the undergraduate education through classroom projects, projects in the first year, major capstone projects, community - based projects, study abroad projects, and more.

The Common Core, one of the major education policy initiatives of the early 21st century, sought to strengthen education systems across the United States through a set of specific and challenging education standards.

One of the greatest digital publishing coups happened earlier this year when J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, displayed some of the boldest initiative yet by retaining the digital rights to her works, separating from her agency, and making her ebooks available exclusively through her own website, forgoing the percentage that would have gone to the major ebook distribution retailers.

Through Kalimat, Horouf and Rewayat, Kalimat Group aims to be a major part in these initiatives by reaching out to all segments of society and instilling in UAE citizens a passion for reading.

This initiative will go hand in hand with a major marketing effort starting with a splashy launch of e-books and e-readers this holiday season through at least one major retailer.

The BMT, through the generosity of our donors, is a major supporter of that initiative.

Puppy mill initiatives: Best Friends is working hard to combat puppy mills, one of the major contributors to animal homelessness, through public awareness campaigns, legislative work, and encouragement of adopting rather than purchasing pets.

While it initially was assumed by the general public that Assassin's Creed 2 and Halo 3 would be the first two games available through the new initiative, it was later clarified by Major Nelson on Twitter where he said, «FAQ, «Halo 3 «and «Assassin's Creed 2 «were mentioned as part of the program — no date was given for their release.»

This is a new initiative that promises major releases to be available for download through the PlayStation Network on launch day.

Art for Good is an initiative to bring Rauschenberg's artwork — and his generous spirit — to a new audience through carefully curated partnerships with major brands.

Dávila was recently awarded the BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art's new annual Artists» Award and in October 2017, the Getty Foundation awarded the Los Angeles Nomadic Division a grant for Dávila to create a major public installation as part of the Getty's Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA initiative, the exhibition is ongoing through May 2018.

Art and the Feminist Revolution» and «Global Feminisms») with major projects such as Hauser Wirth & Schimmel's «Revolution in the Making: Abstract Sculpture by Women, 1947 — 2016» (curated by Paul Schimmel and Jenni Sorkin), on view at the Los Angeles gallery through September 4, and «Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960 — 1985» (curated by Cecilia Fajardo - Hill and Andrea Giunta), opening in 2017 at UCLA's Hammer Museum as part of the Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA initiative.

The Visionary Awards Gala and silent auction will also support Art in General's program, including the New Commissions program, which each year provides in - depth support for eight to ten artists to create major new work, and the International Collaborations initiative, which through a range of international partnerships creates collaborative exhibitions and programs in New York and abroad.

A major new work by American artist Martine Syms, never - before seen in the UK, has been acquired for Leeds Art Gallery through the Valeria Napoleone XX Contemporary Art Society (VNXXCAS) initiative.

Valeska Soares: Any Moment Now is part of the major initiative, Pacific Standard Time: LA / LA, a far - reaching and ambitious exploration of Latin American and Latino art in dialogue with Los Angeles taking place from September 2017 through January 2018.

A particular highlight this year will be the ongoing examination into the social, political and economic landscape that shaped ROSC and its subsequent impact on contemporary art developments in Ireland, which will culminate in a major symposium in November 2017, our ongoing provision of programmes for people living with dementia through the AZURE initiative and the launch of a new digital digest that will develop new content about our programmes, giving people new ways to find out more about the work, and to personally connect with art and artists at IMMA.

While a major effort has been undertaken through this initiative, more can be done to include areas that are lacking on both spatial and temporal scales, or lacking maximum and minimum temperature data.

327 major corporations have now committed to align their emission reduction plans with the goals of the Paris Agreement through the Science Based Targets initiative — and 85 of those companies have already had their science - based targets (SBT) approved.

As part of this partnership, HOK is undertaking a major initiative to educate and professionally accredit its design teams through the WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP ™) program, a credential signifying advanced knowledge of health and well - being in the built environment and specialization in WELL.

Through this initiative, the corporate world as major beneficiaries from the environmental capital and other endowments» will be mobilized to reduce ecological footprints, pay back for goods and services from the environment and embrace sustainable green production techniques.

We periodically solicit the expertise of our volunteers for the development of our educational programs and other major policy initiatives through committees.

She has also collaborated on projects with Green Business», and major companies like Converse Inc., Kohl's, Sears, Puma and more through their social and environmental responsibility initiatives.

In the course of our state based regulatory and legislative initiatives, our attorneys have provided our clients with both legal and strategic advice through partnerships with major lobbying and public relations firms both in Massachusetts and other states.

The eHealth Ontario spending scandal and a Local Health Integration Network's failure to meet requirements for «community engagement» in decisions involving major initiatives are examples of how, in the future, a hospital's reputation can be harmed through a FIPPA request.

Tech analyst Daniel Ives, with GBH Insights, told ABC News: «This further builds on Alexa and more data intelligence and analysis through voice that is a major initiative for Amazon.

A major financial services firm in New York had approached him through an executive recruiter to spearhead a major initiative regarding linguistic, economics and artificial intelligence.

«Through leadership and management he achieved the requirement at an already busy time; delivery, initiative and innovation were ably demonstrated by the way Mr. Wray made this considerable task happen» Major Bruce Down / Royal Air Force

Through its Healthy People 2020 initiative, the federal government has outlined a goal to decrease the percentage of adults who experience a major depressive episode, from 6.8 percent in 2008 to 6.1 percent in 2020.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued the rule Wednesday, following through on an initiative launched in 2011 as the then - fledgling agency's first major action.