Sentences with phrase «much smaller department»

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En route, enterprise customers may face a much more onerous process than do small - to - medium - size busineses, because the former have a procurement department involved (in addition to the businesspeople needing the solution).

MANHATTAN — Despite calls from some to bulk up what is a much smaller NYPD than it was in the 1990s, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday he doesn't believe the department needs a bigger headcount.

For instance, NIH, the Department of Energy's Office of Science, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) account for much larger shares of the nondefense budget today compared to where they were thirty years ago, while NASA, the Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Geological Survey are smaller.

AHRQ, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for improving the quality of healthcare in the U.S. Chesley's office oversees much of AHRQ's external research awarded through grants and small - business contracts.

I enjoy finding small boutiques around the city because they have so much to offer that is more than what you can find in a huge department store like Macy's or even Nordstrom.

What constitutes an appropriately «small» or «select» number of states is ambiguous, giving the Department of Education's spinmeisters much room to work.

To realize that goal, the commission urged the Department of Education to reduce its focus on monitoring a large number of postdiagnosis procedural requirements and instead concentrate on «a much smaller number of substantive measures guided by broad federal standards that focus on performance and results.»

Like some college education departments, Teach for America's Institute has suffered from a lack of subject - specific training and from short student - teaching stints with much smaller class sizes than teachers are apt to encounter in the real world.

When you consider that many council children's departments now have a much smaller role to play in overseeing school improvement, they should be able to focus nearly all their attention on this one important, circumscribed area.

Much of the money from the Gates Foundation, the U.S. Department of Education, and groups such as the Carnegie Foundation is geared toward breaking down large high schools or starting new smaller schools.

The 2014 Audi TT is much smaller than any other AWD coupe on this list but like the S5 it ranks very high in the fit and finish department, delivering an upscale experience (if not a usable rear seat).

For instance, while it doesn't count that much, it makes a small difference whether you have a department store credit card or a major bank credit card.

If you add a (RC) rider, which may cost a small amount more, the claims department will issue a check to replace your belongings based on how much it will cost to replace at the current time.

A small commune in the Gironde department of Aquitaine, Cadillac and its 17th - century castle retain much of their old - world charm.

Water departments could be sized much smaller and sewerage departments eliminated.

In Eugene, Oregon - though a much smaller city than Portland, it too is a bastion of bike riding - today, the Eugene Police Department is planning a traffic sting - what it calls a

The US will be sending a «much smaller» delegation than in the past, according to an unnamed State Department official, quoted by the Chicago Tribune, and it will be focused on ensuring that no decisions are made in Bonn «that would prejudice our future policy,» undermine competitiveness for American businesses or restrict US economic growth.»

In Eugene, Oregon - though a much smaller city than Portland, it too is a bastion of bike riding - today, the Eugene Police Department is planning a traffic sting - what it calls a «Focused Enforcement Operation.»

As for the narrower question of how much difference the KXL decision will make to the production of bitumen, well, there are many ways of framing the problem, with the latest draft report from the State Department calculating very small impacts indeed.

One can only speculate on how much private capital KiOR attracted based on its success in getting smaller public grants and investments coupled with its $ 1 billion request of the Department of Energy, but those programs certainly played some role.

Gibbons» other offices are much smaller than Newark's: New York, with just over 30 attorneys, and Philly (with around 15) have a similar spread of departments; Trenton handles a lot of lobbying and other government - related work; and the Delaware office focuses on bankruptcy.

Attorneys like paper, but even in smaller departments there's too much of it to be very efficient.

Law departments here, meanwhile, are much smaller in than those in the U.S., and so less capable of in - sourcing the really big projects.

Much maligned at launch, Chromebooks have ultimately proven a hit in education due in no small part to their extremely low barrier of entry, coupled with software features focused at the IT departments that make many of the purchasing decisions for schools and districts.

Leading small teams, managing various projects, coordinating with other departments, planning and supervising... These tasks are pretty much what being a business manager is all about.

Administrative professionals perform work that includes writing business correspondence, developing and maintaining paper and electronic filing systems, managing individual projects, conducting research online and offline, creating and maintaining databases, scheduling for managers and executives, maintaining calendar systems for individuals and departments, ordering office supplies and maintaining inventories, leasing office equipment, working with vendors, answering and handling telephone calls, creating spreadsheets and reports, planning and coordinating small and large meetings and events, making travel arrangements, and much, much more.

All government loan programs, with the exception of the much smaller U.S. Department of Agriculture program, have seen volumes rise significantly in recent years because of low interest rates and an improving economy.