Sentences with phrase «national groups in»

I have been the chief executive of start - up groups and directed large national groups in turn - around from a loss to a profit position.

I maintain active memberships with both local and national groups in the industry...

«It's where you don't have mayoral control where you see the outside money going into the local school boards,» said Jeffrey Henig, a political scientist at Teachers College, Columbia University, who is beginning research on the involvement of national groups in local education politics.

Support and enhancing national groups in recognizing and providing for the gifted and talented children in their countries.

In the last 2 years, the MCFA has gone through an intensive, exciting, and promising series of developments with the establishment of national groups in virtually all member countries of the EU and the election of an administrative board during the first Annual General Assembly in November 1998.

This bears out, clearly, that the NAHT Aspire / EdisonLearning partners started from a far more challenging position than was generally the case for the national group in the same period — which this Ofsted Report refers to as «a much stronger group than those inspected last year».

Not exact matches

Ironically, monolines such as First National and its peer Home Capital Group (HCG) benefited when consumers were turned away from the banks in the past.

Breitbart is known for supporting what some refer to as the «alt right» movement in the United States, a loose affiliation of politically conservative groups that include overtly racist organizations such as Richard Spencer's National Policy Institute, which advocates for something it calls «white nationalism.»

But in countries like the United States, China, Russia, Singapore and Switzerland, government groups have talked about using blockchains for myriad tasks, like issuing national currency or tracking identity records for citizens and visitors.

These numbers were determined by the National Transgender Discrimination Survey (NTDS), conducted by the advocacy groups the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and the National Center for Transgender Equality, and reported in the UCLA study.

Mark Briggs has been representing businesses and their owners for nearly 20 years, first as an associate and partner at the national law firm Quarles & Brady and now with Briggs Law Group, which he founded in 2009.

The newly - appointed Perth - based chairman of national accountancy group Walker Wayland Australasia says he plans to use his new role to grow the business in Western Australia.

Started in the early 1970s by a group of stoners, 4/20 has become the defacto national holiday for marijuana users across the U.S. Consumers of cannabis celebrate the day by attending parades, eating a ton of junk food and, of course, smoking some of the stuff.

PSC Insurance Group has bought National Franchise Insurance Brokers in a deal worth up to $ 1.2 million, two months after the Subiaco - based firm was placed into administration.

The Jim Pattison Group's grocery business continues to show it won't sit idle while national chains Loblaws and Sobeys bulk up their presence in Western Canada.

Wesfarmers has appointed Maya vanden Driesen to the position of group general counsel, putting her in charge of a national team of 42 in - house lawyers.

He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a decision that we believe to be in the national interest.»

Data from the National Venture Capital Association — the industry's trade group — show that 23 percent of venture - capital deals and 28 percent of venture - capital dollars went to Silicon Valley companies in the second half of the 1980s.

Moscow - based cyber security firm Group IB said hackers had exploited code developed by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) which was leaked and then used in the WannaCry ransomware attack that caused global disruption in May.

Based on data investigators have been accumulating, it's likely a «non-state actor» rather than a particular government group carried out the hacking, according to a Wall Street Journal article quoting Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper's comments on Tuesday in New York at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Demonstrators from various groups, including supporters of U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders, take part in a protest march on the first day of the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on July 25, 2016.

«We condemn in the strongest possible terms the violent dispersal of the protest here at US Embassy which was led by our fellow Moro and Indigenous Peoples,» Jerome Aba, the national spokesman of Suara Bangsamoro, a leftist group representing indigenous peoples in the Philippines, said in a statement.

Signs are emerging that companies and investors are starting to push back against the gun industry and its main lobbying group, the National Rifle Association (NRA), in the wake of last week's Florida high school shooting.

«Jeb Bush has a big interest in Latin America, and I expect he would follow in the footsteps of [his] father and brother in being more internationally focused on trade issues,» says Todd McCracken, president and chief executive of the National Small Business Association, a business advocacy group.

But small business groups such as the National Federation of Independent Business and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are vocal opponents, and have lobbied extensively to fight the passage of wage reform bills in Congress.

TeleXitos is the Telemundo Station Group's national multicast network that serves as a destination for viewers who want to watch their favorite action and adventure television series and movies from the 1970s to 2000s in Spanish and without subtitles.

From Irish backpacker to managing a national construction services business in just six years, 30 year old Declan White's Monford Group was named the 2014 Telstra Western Australia business of the year.

The ASX - listed investment vehicle of Brisbane company National Storage has teamed up with local business Parsons Group to construct five new self - storage centres in Perth.

In the piece, Lynne Vaughn, chief innovation officer of the national YMCA, said, «Working out in a group provides support, accountability and structurIn the piece, Lynne Vaughn, chief innovation officer of the national YMCA, said, «Working out in a group provides support, accountability and structurin a group provides support, accountability and structure.

Research group Climate Central has created a plug - in for Google Earth that illustrates how catastrophic an «extreme» sea - level rise scenario would be if the flooding happened now, based on projections in a 2017 report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (NOAA).

And yet here they are, showing up at happy hours, sending weekly e-mail updates about their progress, or even, in the case of one group of co-founders, flying to Boulder, Colorado, to pay an unannounced visit to TechStars's national headquarters.

High - grade military explosives used to build the bomb were sent by air cargo from Turkey as part of a plot inspired and directed by the militant Islamic State group, police Deputy Commissioner National Security Michael Phelan said in August.

The number of black women - owned businesses has more than tripled since 1997, making black females the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of black women - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business Owners.

Conservative groups like the National Center for the Middle Market, which works in partnership with Ohio State University and GE Capital, are urging caution over raising wages.

White nationalist groups, including white supremacist Richard Spencer's National Policy Institute, reportedly used the payment service prior to the march in Charlottesville.

Nearly two - thirds of respondents also said they'd support calling up the National Guard or reserves to address civil unrest like that seen in Charlottesville in August, when white supremacists clashed with counterprotestors, one of whom was killed by a car driven by a man who had protested with a white - supremacist group.

On March 7, after being fired as National Security Adviser, Flynn belatedly filed a FARA disclosure that revealed that, through his firm, Flynn Intel Group, he had worked in 2016 on behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish government.

The strongly worded ruling from Judge Leon was in a case brought against the governors of the Federal Reserve by a group of plaintiffs including the National Association of Convenience Stores, the National Retail Federation, the Food Marketing Institute, Miller Oil Co., Boscov's Department Store and the National Restaurant Association.

For moral support, contact one of the many inventors» groups that dot the country, through the National Congress of Inventor Organizations, in Logan, Utah, at 801-753-0888.

«If Donald Trump and Scott Pruitt are serious about ending the national scandal that is EPA, they will accept nothing less than a 20 percent cut this year and make this year's cut the first step in a five - year plan to replace the organization,» said Joseph Bast, the group's president.

The National Jewish Democratic Council said Monday that while it has expressed concern in the past about Hagel, the group expects him to following the president's lead in «providing unrivaled support for Israel.»

The U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, an intra-government agency that scrutinizes foreign groups» purchases of U.S. assets to protect national security interests, rejected the initial application for the Alerian deal, one of the sources said on Tuesday.

It is among at least 4,000 signatories of the National Agreement on the Right to Decide and the Referendum Agreement, a group comprising of political parties and civil society organisations in favour of the independence vote.

• FNFV Group, Fidelity National Financial's investment arm, agreed to acquire T - System, a Dallas - based healthcare IT company, for $ 200 million in cash.

The National Retail Federation (NRF) formally filed an appeal with the Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in the hopes to overturn a $ 5.7 billion settlement with Visa and MasterCard that was approved by a lower court in December, according to a statement released by the Washington D.C. - based trade group late Thursday.

Small - business owners offer health benefits for a variety of reasons: they're genuinely concerned about their employees being taken care of, it's mandated in their state or they want to be more competitive to attract top talent (a large majority of employees consider a health plan to be the most important benefit they can be offered, according to a survey by the National Business of Group on Health).

A new report from NBC News said Mueller was scrutinizing what Trump knew about the Russian - backed campaign to hack into the Democratic National Committee in the summer of 2016, and whether Trump had any role in the radical pro-transparency group WikiLeaks» subsequent dissemination of the stolen emails.

In its complaint, the Ottawa - based consumer advocacy group says the blocking — approved by Quebec's National Assembly in May — is an unconstitutional threat to Internet freedom, and beyond the province's jurisdiction in any casIn its complaint, the Ottawa - based consumer advocacy group says the blocking — approved by Quebec's National Assembly in May — is an unconstitutional threat to Internet freedom, and beyond the province's jurisdiction in any casin May — is an unconstitutional threat to Internet freedom, and beyond the province's jurisdiction in any casin any case.

The National Rifle Association has released a series of reimagined Brothers Grimm fairytales in which the gun advocacy group tones down the stories» violence with the help of firearms.

«The sale of some state - owned enterprises should help lower Vietnam's rising national debt [and] also attract significant foreign direct investment,» Chetan Sehgal, director of global emerging markets and small cap strategies at Templeton Emerging Markets Group, said in an email.