Sentences with phrase «national agencies pay»

Although Framework makes up only 5 % of European science funding — national agencies pay the lion's share — the massive program sums up the challenge of weaving the research communities of the member states into a cohesive whole.

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This event was in part inspired by another one - day event he helped organize last year, when several high - profile speakers who were supposed to talk at the RSA conference pulled out after the explosive revelation that the National Security Agency had reportedly paid the company RSA $ 10 million to put a backdoor into one of its popular security products.
Japan's National Tax Agency has caught onto the cryptocurrency mania gripping the world and investors in digital coins are about to pay the price.
Boosted Fuel Efficiency Standards Coordinated International Response to Financial Crisis Passed Mini Stimuli Began Asia «Pivot Increased Support for Veterans Tightened Sanctions on Iran Created Conditions to Begin Closing Dirtiest Power Plants Passed Credit Card Reforms Eliminated Catch - 22 in Pay Equality Laws Improved Food Safety System Expanded National Service Expanded Wilderness and Watershed Protection Gave the FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco Pushed Federal Agencies to Be Green Leaders Let Space Shuttle Die and Killed Planned Moon Mission Improved School Nutrition Expanded Hate Crimes Protections Brokered Agreement for Speedy Compensation to Victims of Gulf Oil Spill Pushed Broadband Coverage Expanded Health Coverage for Children Helped South Sudan Declare Independence Killed the F - 22
Through 2009, the National Park Service plans to phase in higher rates for annual park passes and fees paid per vehicle or person at about 130 of the 390 parks, monuments and other areas the agency manages.
He also warned that Salmond's plans to refuse to pay Scotland's share of the national debt if Westminster rejected a currency union would be viewed as a default by credit rating agencies.
The anti-graft agency claimed that the money, which was paid to Ozekhome as legal fee by the Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, was part of the N2.26 bn arms procurement fund, which a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)
A real - time electronic poll of members attending the Conference found that: 55 % said that national standards for supply agencies would most help to secure better employment conditions for supply teachers; 83 % said supply agencies do not fully disclose all fees and charges they make for their services; 61 % said supply agencies do not act to ensure their safety, health and wellbeing at work; Nearly a quarter (24 %) said their supply agency does not make them fully aware of how much they will be paid for each assignment and the same number said they were not paid promptly and accurately by their agency; A third said their agency did not make them fully aware of the type of work they were expected to undertake; 15 % said that their supply agency prevents them from seeking work from other sources; 65 % said supply agencies do not respect and develop their professional skills; Nearly a third (32 %) said they would not recommend their main supply agency to other teachers.
The anti-graft agency had alleged that the N75m which Fayose paid to Ozekhome was part of the N2.26 bn arms procurement funds, which a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)
The statement read in part: «As at today, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) have paid N5.5 million and N10.8 million respectively for outright purchase of the properties they are occupying.
According to the government, the some of the agencies had purchased the properties they were occupying while others like National Population Commission (NPC) had promised to pay next week.
Walsh said the agency's board and staff «go to great lengths to ensure cost benefit analyses (CBAs) compare community costs and benefits, as evidenced by the fact that the Agency pays an independent third party consultant, the National Development Council (NDC), to perform CBAs for every project.&agency's board and staff «go to great lengths to ensure cost benefit analyses (CBAs) compare community costs and benefits, as evidenced by the fact that the Agency pays an independent third party consultant, the National Development Council (NDC), to perform CBAs for every project.&Agency pays an independent third party consultant, the National Development Council (NDC), to perform CBAs for every project.»
In order to ensure rural dwellers have increased access to ICT devices such as smartphones, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has created an IT Innovation hub, which has the capacity to produce e-literate groups from low skilled or low paid workers, unemployed people, and those with disabilities who do not have access to these ICTs.
Magu made the statement when the executive committee of the National Council of Women Society (NCWS), paid him a courtesy visit, the News Agency of Nigeria reported
However, even though it can raise the stipends for National Research Service Awards, which are given to individual postdocs, the agency does not have complete control over the salaries of postdocs who are paid directly from their advisor's grants — that is often up to the advisor.
A proposal to study a mysterious object, with no guarantee that the effort will pay off at the end, is not very appealing to agencies like the National Science Foundation, which expect well - defined goals and concrete results from the research projects they support.
The spotlight on dynamic systems is a major shift for agencies like the Army Corps, which in the past paid more attention to engineered solutions, Bostick said last week during an event at the National Academy of Sciences that focused on the state of resilience in the country.
The recommendations also encourage hiring managers and funding agencies to pay attention to an applicant's nonpublication «research output» — language reminiscent of the National Science Foundation's recent revisions to its Grant Proposal Guide that direct applicants to list research «products» instead of publications.
In light of the fact that neither the National Institutes of Health nor the National Science Foundation share a common benchmark for establishing stipends, COSEPUP members recommend these agencies «develop rational criteria for a pay scale» that is reviewed regularly.
Since the 1940s, when the U.S. government began to invest seriously in civilian research, the work has been done largely at the nation's universities and paid for through competitive, temporary grants awarded to individual professors by federal funding agencies such as the National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation.
A new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine identifies an approach for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to evaluate policy options for making premiums through the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) more affordable for those who have limited ability to pay.
The National Education Association expects to lose about 20,000 dues - paying members next year, and the union could lose even more revenue in the future if the Supreme Court strikes down its ability to collect agency fees from teachers who choose not to join the union.
The issue of staff recruitment is well documented, with 79 per cent of schools in a 2015 NAHT (National Association of Headteachers) survey reporting that they «found recruitment problematic» and 56 per cent stating that they paid recruitment agencies between # 1,000 and # 10,000 per position.
Last year, the National Audit Office warned that difficulties in filling vacancies are adding to the pressure on school budgets, as schools «have to pay a premium for agency and supply teachers».
The National Education Union will discuss proposals for a union - run supply teacher vacancy service after members demanded action on agencies that make exorbitant charges on schools but pay...
Utah local educational agencies (that is, district and charter schools or LEAs) today announced their policy for free and reduced - price meals and free milk for children unable to pay the full price of meals / milk served under the National School Lunch, School Breakfast, After School Snack, and / or Special Milk programs.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah local educational agencies (that is, district and charter schools or LEAs) today announced their policy for free and reduced - price meals and free milk for children unable to pay the full price of meals / milk served under the National School Lunch, School Breakfast, After School Snack, and / or Special Milk programs.
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) has made Texas the first state to support multiple districts in creating anb Opportunity Culture, joining the national initiative designed to extend the reach of excellent teachers and their teams to more students, for more pay, within recurring budgets.
(d) The term «labor organization» means a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce, and any agent of such an organization, and includes any organization of any kind, any agency, or employee representation committee, group, association, or plan so engaged in which employees participate and which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment, and any conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council so engaged which is subordinate to a national or international labor organization.
(D) The term «labor organization» means a labor organization engaged in an industry affecting commerce, and any agent of such an organization, and includes any organization of any kind, any agency, or employee representation committee, group, association, or plan so engaged in which employees participate and which exists for the purpose, in whole or in part, of dealing with employers concerning grievances, labor disputes, wages, rates of pay, hours, or other terms or conditions of employment, and any conference, general committee, joint or system board, or joint council so engaged which subordinate to a national or international labor organization.
If you must, you can pay Experian or another national credit reporting agency directly for a copy of your credit reports.
Instead, contact an organization approved by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling or the Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies for help with budgeting and paying off the debt.
The National Consumer Telecom & Utilities Exchange or NCTUE is a reporting agency that collects data such as, payment history, account history, from paid tv services, utilities, and telecommunications services.
«We have become increasingly concerned that EPA and many other agencies and countries have paid too little attention to the science of global warming,» write authors Al Carlin and John Davidson of the EPA's National Center for Environmental Economics.
Japan's National Tax Agency has caught onto the cryptocurrency mania gripping the world and investors in digital coins are about to pay the price.
Doctors, clergymen, police officers, teachers, federal employees, including White House staffers, National Security Agency employees, FBI agents and Senior State Department officials have purchased bogus degrees to seek employment, promotions, higher positions and better pay.
The Child Support Agency (CSA) still administers existing cases in the previous system for child support, based on the paying parent's net income (income after tax and National Insurance).
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