Sentences with phrase «national capabilities for»

Their collective experience bolsters Akerman's national capabilities for employers in the healthcare, hospitality and restaurant sectors, among others, adding new depth in management - side litigation, regulatory compliance, as well as corporate and investment - based immigration.

In light of these facts, the ASPCA conducted the first ever nationwide assessment of emergency response capabilities for animals, the results of which were reported in Journal of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in an article entitled, «The National Capabilities for Animal Response in Emergencies (NCARE) Study: An Assessment of US States and Counties.»

Not exact matches

BPOST EXPANDS E-COMMERCE FULFILLMENT CAPABILITIES WITH $ 820 MILLION RADIAL ACQUISITION: Bpost, Belgium's national post and parcel service, acquired US - based e-commerce fulfillment company Radial, formerly eBay Enterprise, for $ 820 million, Reuters reports.

But a team of researchers affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the U.S. is working to change disease diagnosis capabilities by developing a piece of technology that patients blow into, so a sensor can analyze the biomarkers in their breath — a breathalyzer that screens for illness.

The 2016 Global Innovation Index, which is an annual ranking of the innovation capabilities and performance of economies around the world, focuses on national policies, but it's individual leaders who can make a difference by driving innovation within organizations and creating a conducive environment for innovation to thrive.

While it might seem easy for their big name clients like the National Football League and Proctor and Gamble, Gabriel showed an example of Blue Fountain Media's work which exemplifies the firm's capabilities.

This opens a new world of capability for both government and commercial space missions,» Musk told a press conference at the National Press Club in Washington, DC.

Corporate Plus ® is an exclusive membership program for NMSDC - certified minority businesses with national capabilities and a proven track record of delivering innovative solutions, quality services and products.

The grant will also fund the improvement of basic technological infrastructure and improve cold chain capabilities, as well as allow for the hiring of regional and national level staff to cultivate and manage new food donors for food banks in the provinces in which they work.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a two - day workshop on the capabilities and applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning for the intelligence community on August 9 - 10, 2017.

The Aerospace Industries Association, a trade organization for the aerospace and defense industry, recognizes this challenge: the AIA's Commission on the Future of the U.S. Aerospace Industry recommends «that the nation immediately reverse the decline in, and promote the growth of, a scientifically and technologically trained U.S. aerospace workforce,» adding that «the breakdown of America's intellectual and industrial capacity is a threat to national security and our capability to continue as a world leader.»

Its National Produce Connection System, for example, offers NPC clients additional customized reporting of electronic invoicing and provides online ordering capabilities.

Taylor Farms» unique tray technology and Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) allows for national distribution capabilities with a 14 - day shelf life.

It is all private; overwhelmingly OB - led, and there is no control over education, licensure, or permitted protocols for «midwives» [ranging from zero knowledge and capability to holders of Masters» Degrees] on a national basis.

«The various test fires conducted by DPRK for building up self - defense capabilities are, with no exception, self - defense measures to protect national sovereignty and the safety of the people against direct threats by hostile forces,» Han told the 61 - member - state forum.

The national identity card has been enhanced to take advantage of new technologies such as tactile element for the blind, chip embedding technology and iris capabilities in addition to taking all ten fingerprints of an African.

«The approach set out by the Government in 2010 is no longer fit for purpose and a more strategic, threat - based approach to determining military capability, which can more easily and successfully counter shifting situations, is essential if the UK is to maintain vital national security and influence on international issues.

«For example, the national identity card has been enhanced to take advantage of new technologies such as tactile elements for the blind, chip embedding technology and iris capabilities in addition to taking all 10 fingerprints of an applicant,» he saFor example, the national identity card has been enhanced to take advantage of new technologies such as tactile elements for the blind, chip embedding technology and iris capabilities in addition to taking all 10 fingerprints of an applicant,» he safor the blind, chip embedding technology and iris capabilities in addition to taking all 10 fingerprints of an applicant,» he said.

The Specialist Operations directorate is a unit of the Metropolitan Police Service responsible for providing specialist policing capabilities including national security and counterterrorism operations.

Shaun Donnelly, a consultant for National Grid, said site selectors — who scout locations on behalf of client companies — have been clamoring for the GIS capabilities that the new website offers.

Diplomacy for the 21st Century: Embedding a Culture of Science and Technology Throughout the Department of State National Research Council, 2015 This report produced by the U.S. National Academies makes recommendations that the U.S. Department of State can use to take advantage of the United States» science and technology (S&T) capabilities.

«It seems coherent for us to think that in south - east Asia and Australia, humans had seafaring capabilities by 60,000 to 70,000 years ago,» says expedition member Florent Detroit of the National Museum for Natural History in Paris, France.

Congress has been pressing the U.S. national security community to turn its attentions to the role of offensive rather than defensive capabilities, even dictating that most of the fiscal year 2015 funding for the Pentagon's Space Security and Defense Program go toward «development of offensive space control and active defense strategies and capabilities.»

The U.S. departments of Health and Human Services, Defense, and Agriculture, and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) should continue investments at the national level and increase investments at the international level to improve capabilities to confront the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance.

Appreciation — and funding — for basic research on information security is expanding, says Benjamin Cook, cyber-enterprise capabilities manager at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing at the National University of Singapore develops advanced capabilities in remote sensing to meet the scientific, operational, and business requirements of Singapore and the region.

A pressing concern for the Chinese government and its national industries is to cultivate this growing subpopulation and improve the nation's in - house research capabilities, and its economy.

The U.S. National Human Genome Research Institute and the National Academy of Medicine recently brought together 25 of these groups to compare projects, to examine the current state of implementation and desired near - term capabilities, and to identify opportunities for collaboration that promote the responsible practice of genomic medicine.

Whereas most of the nine spectral bands of imagery captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Landsat 8, launched in 2013, for example, are delivered at 30 - meter resolution, other commercial providers of remote - sensing images, such as Skybox Imaging and BlackBridge (formerly RapidEye), have the capability to deliver much higher resolutions — as fine as one meter per pixel.

Mexico is taking advantage of the fallout from the disaster next door — and the suspension of cross-border prospecting — to buy time for its national oil company, Pemex, which plans to beef up its own deepwater capabilities.

The labs «provide essential capabilities for university and industrial researchers» and have made important contributions to America's economic and military might, Moniz reminded a room packed with science policy heavyweights, including 15 lab directors, National Cancer Institute chief Harold Varmus, former White House science adviser Neal Lane, and lawmakers and staffers who serve on key committees overseeing federal research agencies.

Professor James Tam, dean, School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University, and Professor Lee Eng Hin, dean of the faculty of medicine, National University of Singapore, announced some very good news in human capability development — that is, education and training — which remains an important area of focus for the nation's new initiatives.

The proposal promises to maintain the forecasting capabilities of the National Weather Service by investing «more than $ 1 billion,» potentially in line with the service's enacted $ 1.1 billion in spending for the 2016 financial year.

She then discusses new capabilities at the National Synchrotron Light Source II for collecting large amounts of data from different steel alloys to monitor and understand their performance.

In the 483rd Brookhaven Lecture, Andrei Fluerasu discusses how techniques called coherent x-ray scattering and x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy, and the future National Synchrotron Light Source II will provide unprecedented capabilities for studying the structure and dynamics of complex materials.

Going forward, its world - class system engineering capabilities could help design solutions for climate change on a national and global scale.

The annual Joint National Synchrotron Light Source and Center for Functional Nanomaterials Usersâ $ ™ Meeting presents new research results and advances in experimental capabilities in synchrotron radiation and nanosciences.

The program has three major components: the Director's R&D Fund, which develops new capabilities in support of the Laboratory's research initiatives, the Seed Money Fund, which is open to all innovative ideas that have the potential for enhancing the Laboratory's core scientific and technical disciplines, and the Named Fellowships, open to outstanding doctorate - level candidate scientists and engineers to achieve experience in areas of science and technology of national importance.

«It also will give us crew return capability so we can increase the crew to seven, letting us complete a backlog of hands - on critical research that has been building up due to heavy demand for the National Laboratory.»

«Collaborations with SME's, such as Pelago, are very important to the chemical biology facility at SciLifeLab and will strengthen our capabilities as national infrastructure for chemical biology research.

Young is responsible for integrating PNNL's science and technology capabilities to address critical challenges in science, energy, the environment, and national security.

The country now lacks a domestic enrichment capability for national security purposes for the the first time since the Manhattan project.

Cancer is something that people can relate to personally, so having the opportunity to develop a capability that will eventually help somebody else can be very motivating,» said Eric Stahlberg, director of the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research's strategic and data science initiatives.

The lead story describes the latest lab initiative funded by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to develop foundational capabilities for chemical conversion processes.

National and independent observatories should be viewed as integrated systems — one for ground - based OIR astronomy, one for ground - based solar astronomy, and one for radio astronomy — of capabilities and resources for the United States as a whole.

At the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center, Dr. Nelson has served as the Associate Director for Translational Research and the Co-Director of the Prostate Cancer Program, and acts in a leadership role for the National Cancer Institute - funded Howard University Cancer Center - Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center Partnership Program, dedicated to building cancer research capabilities at Howard and to enhancing minority subject recruitment to cancer - research programs at Johns Hopkins.

Idaho National Laboratory (INL) has a well - established capability for performance testing of solid - oxide cells and stacks, operating in the electrolysis mode for efficient hydrogen production from steam.

This consortium will utilize the expertise and capabilities of the national laboratories to accelerate the development of commercially viable pathways for hydrogen production from renewable energy sources.

The HydroGEN Advanced Water Splitting Materials Consortium (HydroGEN) will utilize the expertise and capabilities of the national laboratories to accelerate the development of commercially viable pathways for hydrogen production from renewable energy sources.

The EMN consortia have been established to make unique, world - class capabilities at the national laboratories more accessible to industry, facilitating collaborations that will expedite the development and manufacturing of advanced materials for commercial markets.