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The White House today released a national Bioeconomy Blueprint, a comprehensive approach to harnessing innovations in biological research to address national challenges in health, food, energy, and the environment.
This edition focuses on how PNNL uses supercomputers, computational science and mathematics to build new scientific understanding that could help address significant national challenges in energy, the environment, national security and fundamental science.
We face a national challenge in transforming our education system to reflect 21st - century learning skills and global influences.

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Keeping these five tips in mind, however, will help you overcome the challenges and become the national powerhouse you've always dreamed of being.
«The claim that there are national security interests in these tariffs could be challenged....
To drive engagement, the company enlisted Likeable to launch a #purebarrelife campaign, a contest which asked clients to share personal stories about integrating Pure Barre into their daily lives through text, photos and videos on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest for a chance to win prizes.The company enlisted the agency's help because Likeable has the expertise to navigate the challenges involved in running a national social - media contest, such as time demands, possible legal issues, and the unique rules and guidelines of each individual platform.
The National Federation of Independent Business, known as NFIB, was one of the lead plaintiffs in the original legal challenge to the health care reform legislation.
«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.
With the national spotlight finally on them in a New Year's Day bowl game, look for the Tigers to step up to the challenge.
In the spirit of Bell Labs, a new National Innovation Foundation could connect federal agencies and outside partners to take on big innovation challenges jointly.
Earlier this year, in his most direct comments on the issue, President Obama said in a speech at the National Cybersecurity Communications Integration Center that cyber threats pose «one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation,» and acknowledged that hacking is National Cybersecurity Communications Integration Center that cyber threats pose «one of the most serious economic and national security challenges we face as a nation,» and acknowledged that hacking is national security challenges we face as a nation,» and acknowledged that hacking is ongoing.
Dr Brad Tucker, a Research Fellow and Outreach Manager at Mt Stromlo Observatory at the Australian National University, said: «Stephen Hawking not only was a leader in cosmology and astrophysics, but also pushed us all — to challenge ourselves and the unknown.
Unsure of how to take someone with those kinds of physical challenges climbing, Skelton reached out to O'Neill, a professional climber who had successfully led his brother, Sean, a 12 paraplegic, up El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
One brutally cold, dark winter night, Sorensen forced herself to join National Leasing's cross-country ski team in a corporate challenge to raise funds to buy ski equipment for disadvantaged kids.
Without a system for identifying regulations damaging to small business and addressing them in a targeted way, the executive order is meaningless, says Michael Mandel, chief economic strategist at the Progressive Policy Institute, a Washington, D.C. - based think tank that seeks nonpartisan solutions to national challenges.
Indeed, Will Horter, executive director of the Dogwood Initiative, a group opposed to Gateway, argues that the implications of future court challenges might go further, to «potentially hamstring the [National Energy Board] in any situation where there's unceded First Nations lands, anywhere in Canada.»
The five lawsuits to block the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule continued to move forward in July in separate venues, but the Department of Justice strongly defended the rule in a Washington, D.C., federal district court challenging the suit filed by the National Association for Fixed Annuities, or NAFA.
Initially the National Bank opposed the development with a legal challenge, but the Banco Palmas won the case in 2003.
And, as America votes for a new president in less than a week, how do we make sure that our enormous health care challenges and opportunities play a larger role in the national conversation?
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The genome prize was conceived by geneticist J. Craig Venter, a kindred spirit who left the National Institutes of Health (NIH), frustrated by its bureaucracy, and then set up a company to challenge it in a race to decode the genome.
«Perennial rail service challenges have impacted our competitiveness, our national supply chain's long - term economic sustainability and Canada's global reputation as a trading nation,» the company wrote in its briefing to the committee reviewing Bill C - 49, the government's modernization of the Transportation Act.
In a letter to the National Energy Board the Calgary, Alberta - based company on Thursday blamed «the existing and likely future delays resulting from the regulatory process, the associated cost implications and the increasingly challenging issues and obstacles» facing the project.
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.»
Higher food prices could pose a challenge to the government of the nation's president, Jacob Zuma, who is confronting widening public anger over rising income inequality and whose party, the African National Congress, is expected to face serious challenges in municipal elections this year.
According to W. Bradford Wilcox, the director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, the gender imbalance of the job losses in this recession is particularly noteworthy, and — when combined with the depth and duration of the jobs crisis — poses «a profound challenge to marriage,» especially in lower - income communities.
RBC is the only Canadian financial institution with a national team of industry specialists serving clients in the manufacturing, wholesaling, and logistics sectors, helping to meet the challenges of an increasingly global and competitive business environment.
Fred Guttenberg has embarked on a well - publicized challenge to the National Rifle Association and laws related to the AR - 15, in memory of his daughter Jaime.
VICTORIA — As Premier Christy Clark hosts Canada's premiers in Vancouver, New Democrats are challenging her to clarify the Liberals» support for the Enbridge pipeline after B.C. signed on to a national energy plan that lays the groundwork for the pipeline to push ahead.
At the 2018 national video conference dedicated to the achievements and major challenges facing the Chinese monetary system, the deputy governor of the PBoC Fan Yifei outlined objectives in protecting the yuan.
In January and February of 2013, NCFA Canada partnered with the Exempt Market Association of Canada (EMDA) to host the National Crowdfunding Survey in Canada to gain a better understanding of the various stakeholder opinions on legalizing Equity Crowdfunding in Canada and provide Canadian securities regulators with feedback on many of the challenges and issuers put forth by the equity crowdfunding frameworks proposed by the OSC and CSIn January and February of 2013, NCFA Canada partnered with the Exempt Market Association of Canada (EMDA) to host the National Crowdfunding Survey in Canada to gain a better understanding of the various stakeholder opinions on legalizing Equity Crowdfunding in Canada and provide Canadian securities regulators with feedback on many of the challenges and issuers put forth by the equity crowdfunding frameworks proposed by the OSC and CSin Canada to gain a better understanding of the various stakeholder opinions on legalizing Equity Crowdfunding in Canada and provide Canadian securities regulators with feedback on many of the challenges and issuers put forth by the equity crowdfunding frameworks proposed by the OSC and CSin Canada and provide Canadian securities regulators with feedback on many of the challenges and issuers put forth by the equity crowdfunding frameworks proposed by the OSC and CSA.
How has membership in the Financial Planning Association helped you address these challenges and position yourself as a «go to» expert in the national media?
A recent paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research studied what happens to scientific subfields when star researchers die suddenly and at the peak of their abilities, and finds that while there is considerable evidence that young researchers are reluctant to challenge scientific superstars, a sudden and unexpected death does not significantly improve the situation, particularly when «key collaborators of the star are in a position to channel resources (such as editorial goodwill or funding) to insiders.»
In the information revolution, the most immediate challenge for national governments and the international community is the insight that the use of Information - Communication Technologies (ICTs) for sustainable development will not be determined by technological developments but by political decisions.
«In some way, I think they will need to address these challenges on a national level,» said Galen Carey, NAE vice president of government relations.
«Our campus access challenges give this generation of students an opportunity to reinvent campus ministry,» stated Greg Jao, InterVarsity's national field director, in a press release which noted:
Sigmund Freud referred to these clashes in a letter to Einstein in which he said he could muster no sympathy «for the misguided piety that makes a national religion out of a piece of the wall of Herod, and so challenges the feelings of the local natives».
National Director for Sri Lanka, Dhanan Sennathirajah, told Premier: «The biggest challenge right now is access to the areas [affected] because some of them are in mountainous terrain and most of the roads have got washed away or they are under five or six feet of water.»
A lawyer working for the National Library says it will advertise its bid for official ownership of the Crowns of Damascus in Syria, Europe and the US, so anyone against the proposal can legally challenge it.
This sense of inconclusiveness grows, partly through the shock of a series of national calamities and their challenge to faith, and partly through deepening apprehension of what is implied in the idea of a covenant between God and man.
Disciples of the social gospel still write challenging articles in liberal magazines; national church staffs sponsor conferences on the liberation...
Washington (CNN)-- Speaking at the 60th annual National Prayer Breakfast inWashington on Thursday, the president said, «We know that part of living in a pluralistic society means that our personal religious beliefs alone can't dictate our response to every challenge we face.
They also see the challenge of democratic inclusivity in China as the need to address the problem of Han chauvinism (which they term «Oriental orientalism») that lauds Han superiority over the national minorities.
Less regionally bound than Hinduism, Islam, at least in the past, has been a brotherhood whose solidarity has superseded all other principles of association, only to be challenged in recent times by the claims of national loyalty.
On the February 3, 1984, broadcast of National Public Radio's «All Things Considered,» interviewer David Malpus challenged Kaiser, noting that the Peters Projection does not show Africa in its normal shape.
A revised and expanded version of the Henry L. Stimson Lectures that Walzer gave at Yale University in 2013, his new book seeks to explain how secular national liberation movements, which built independent states in Algeria, India, and Israel following World War II, eventually spawned «religious movements that challenged the achievement roughly a quarter century later.»
CNN: Politics and Prayers Speaking at the 60th annual National Prayer Breakfast inWashington on Thursday, the president said, «We know that part of living in a pluralistic society means that our personal religious beliefs alone can't dictate our response to every challenge we face.
(CNN)- A national organization focused on ensuring the separation of church and state challenged Wednesday the involvement of Texas Gov. Rick Perry in an upcoming evangelical Christian prayer rally.
The ferment of the 60s produced a challenge to our belief system that may have been the most drastic in our national history.
Natalie Collins, 2016 National Sermon of the Year winner, recently wrote that «we wrestle with the challenges of being a people united by the truth of Jesus in a world where universal truth is rejected».
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