Sentences with phrase «modeling agency based»

He started investing in energy companies, and then a modeling agency based on press releases!

Briauna is the founder of We Speak, a modeling agency based in New York, designed from the ground up to empower and protect models and give consumers and designers a choice to make a...

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Cruise Planners, an American Express Representative, home - based business model is one of the largest, privately owned, nationally recognized and continually awarded cruise selling agencies in the United States.

The analysis assumed each car drove 15,000 miles — roughly the national average — at a rate of 30 kilowatt hours of electricity per 100 miles, based on the median mileage rate for Tesla Model 3 and Model S vehicles, according to figures reported to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

For Tzell, that's been based largely on expanding its independent agent model into a form of consolidation that's really a partnership with other travel agencies, allowing it to leverage their volume without actually buying the partner's assets.

For an understanding of the agency - based model in practice, there is no better place to look than an activist campaign.

The time has come to challenge the agency - based model of corporate governance.

Vantage Advertising is an online trade show modeling and promotional staffing agency based in New York.

I was reminded of this with particular poignancy a few days ago, when I read that the Japan Science and Technology Agency had awarded a grant of $ 3.4 million to a group of Japanese and American researchers in «evolutionary science and technology» for a project to be conducted at Monash University, the ultimate aim of which is to determine — based on models provided by Integrated Information Theory (IIT)-- whether it is possible to create «artificial consciousness.»

Five of the original model developers and group leaders — Leila Beckwith, Ph.D., and Dane Fitzmorris M.A. from UCLA and Lynne Katz, Ed.D., Rosalie Miller, M.S.Ed., and Awilda Gonzalez from UM — continue to partner with CDC in implementing the Legacy program and sharing program resources with community - based agencies for use with families in their area.

There are many models of doula businesses, including volunteer doula programs, hospital - based doulas, agencies, cooperatives, and partnerships.

We work with families, schools, and agencies in a strength - based model to build skills that help change interactions.

«Governor Andrew Cuomo, with his own deep history in affordable housing development, has helped state agencies to recognize that community - based development models work best,» said Darryl C. Towns, Commissioner / CEO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal.

A spokesman for the governor's Empire State Development agency said the changes were made based on feedback from businesses, and the administration is still «firmly committed to the model.»

«There's a fundamental trade - off between the complexity of individual agents and the size of the simulation,» says Jonathan Pfautz, who funds agent - based modeling of social behavior as a program manager at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in Arlington, Virginia.

Geoscience researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Smith College and the Japanese Agency for Marine - Earth Science and Technology this week unveiled new, GPS - based methods for modeling earthquake - induced tsunamis for southwestern Japan along the Nankai Trough.

The study, published today in the journal Environmental Research Letters, is based on a new high - resolution model that maps flood risk across the entire continental United States, whereas the existing regulatory flood maps produced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) cover about 60 percent of the continental U.S.

Seismologist Mark Petersen, who leads the USGS project mapping seismic risk in the United States, says that the agency is now updating its models of major faults in the Western United States based on the events in Japan.

And two space - based infrared observatories — the European Space Agency's Herschel Space Observatory, which has been gathering data since last year, and NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, scheduled to launch in 2014 — will allow astronomers to search for the infrared signatures of the specific icy radicals that Weaver's model predicts.

Instead of issuing fines or even jail time to agencies with «underweight» models (based on BMI) like France, Denmark's regulations are a little more subjective — or, shall we say, human.

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First, Sasha looked into what people were saying about the most popular dating agencies and resources in town, took careful note of what they liked and what they disliked, and then formed a business model based on her research.

Uk escorts, female models, independent escorts agencies based on a full - body sensual massage and Android.

The peer reviewers, who represent academia, private organizations and state and local education agencies, reviewed each proposal based on the Peer Review Guidance (http://www.ed.gov/policy/elsec/guid/growthmodelguidance.doc) issued by the U.S. Department of Education as a road map for developing the models.

Educational Service Agencies — Support your districts to implement Dr. Marzano's research - based common language / model of instruction with aligned walkthroughs, observations, professional development (may be provided by ESA) and an ESA data hub to support the implementation in participating districts.

Several of these programs have been disseminated as national models of evidence - based programs by federal agencies.

The award, temporarily replacing the California Distinguished Schools Program until Common Core testing and a new accountability system take root, is given to schools based on a model program that includes standards - based activities, projects, strategies and practices that can be replicated by other local educational agencies.

Model programs and practices should include standards - based activities, projects, strategies, and practices that schools have adopted during this transitional period, which can be replicated by other local educational agencies.

The grant recipients, which represent school districts, charter schools and charter management organizations, reform organizations, and state agencies, are developing what NGLC calls «breakthrough» model schools that integrate personalized, blended, competency - based approaches in creative, promising ways.

Schools applied for the award based on a model program their school has adopted that includes standards - based activities, projects, strategies, and practices that can be replicated by other local educational agencies.

Based on these results, MSPB suggested that agencies identify and consider qualified Hispanics for leadership positions, and to serve as mentors and role models.

1 Based on model year 2012 fuel economy data from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its report: «Light - Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends: 1975 Through 2013.»

The later 1.5 liter American - market CRX HF (high fuel economy) model (chassis codes EC1 and AF) could also reliably achieve very good gas mileage, more than a decade before gas - electric hybrids appeared on the market, and at no price premium over the base model; the 1.5 liter is rated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)(under the new rating system) at 42 miles per U.S. gallon (5.6 l / 100 km; 50 mpg ‑ imp) city and 51 miles per U.S. gallon (4.6 l / 100 km; 61 mpg ‑ imp) highway.

This new model would change the way that books were priced as well as shifting to an «agency» basis whereby Amazon instead of receiving a discount and selling the book at a price of their choosing, would sell books at a price set by the Publisher and receive a commission of 30 % on that price.

In many editorial comments in the UK based Guardian Newspaper, people see the agency model or Cartel, as «an old boys club» or «the publishing variant of the Bilderberg Group.»

Amazon.com and Macmillan had their very public negotiations over e-book pricing (which saw Amazon suspend sales of Macmillan titles for a time), and Hachette also announced that they, like Macmillan, would base pricing of e-books on an agency model.

The essence of the motion was based on the wording of these companies settling out of court and the expiration of the «Agency Model» of ebook pricing that happened in July.

It is important to remember that the basis of the DoJ's suit isn't that agency model pricing is wrong.

We don't think the LaLa - land location is any accident, so we're expecting that the event will include some real Hollywood star power, perhaps in support of original video content that might be free to Amazon Prime customers for viewing on the Kindle Fire and other devices — say, an original docudrama series based loosely on the agency model pricing conspiracy, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Meryl Streep, and John Lithgow?

Think of the agency model like this (and this is only an example, based on nothing more than the odd imagination of a certain duck lady)- imagine that Wrangler is really peeved at Wal Mart for selling its blue jeans for $ 19.99.

The Agency Model is based on the assumption that there is a limited supply of quality books — with every passing day this assumption becomes weaker and weaker.

The EC reports in its Official Journal (PDF) that «by jointly switching the sale of ebooks from a wholesale model to an agency model with the same key terms on a global basis, the Four Publishers and Apple engaged in a concerted practice with the object of raising retail prices of ebooks in the EEA [European Economic Area, which includes the 27 countries in the European Union plus Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein],» breaching EEA competition rules.

Amazon's agency model is based on Apple's agency model, which is why the percentages are so similar.

They allege based on calendar records that at that time «it appears that Hachette and HarperCollins communicated with each other about moving to an agency model.»

One thing you must keep in mind is that — along with having their own scoring models — those credit reporting agencies will also offer you the option of viewing your FICO score based on your credit report from that agency.

Our scoring model bases its risk assessment on unique data from CoreLogic plus a traditional credit report from one or more of the national consumer credit reporting agencies.

These agencies compile credit reports based on their own models and each is geared to reflect and put more of an emphasis on consumer repayment behavior.

It's also important to understand that unlike a traditional credit score (used by lenders), consumers don't have access to their credit - based insurance score, and that's because there's no single scoring model used by all insurers (or credit agencies).

In this analysis, hydraulic and agent ‐ based elements are combined in a model to investigate the performance of the water system within extreme weather conditions and changing human agency.

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