Sentences with phrase «national groups representing»

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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.

«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.

In New York, the National Labor Relations Board is hearing a formal dispute between two unions, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the International Association of Machinists, over which group will represent LaGuardia airport - based drivers.

The National Business Group on Health is the nation's only non-profit organization devoted exclusively to representing large employers» perspective on national health policy issues and helping companies optimize business performance through health improvement, innovation and health care manNational Business Group on Health is the nation's only non-profit organization devoted exclusively to representing large employers» perspective on national health policy issues and helping companies optimize business performance through health improvement, innovation and health care mannational health policy issues and helping companies optimize business performance through health improvement, innovation and health care management.

«We are pleased to see the Obama administration will not cause harm to citizens and states by shutting these businesses down, and hope this will lead to an expansion of sensible policies related to marijuana, such as allowing these businesses access to banking, and taxing them at a fair rate,» said Aaron Smith, executive director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, a Washington, D.C. - based trade group that represents what it says are the thousands of firms involved in marijuana production and sales.

As of 12/31/14, Oracle represented 3.9 %, CVS Health 2.7 %, UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 2.6 %, TE Connectivity, Ltd. 2.5 %, MasterCard 2.2 %, National Oilwell Varco 2.1 %, Ultra Petroleum 0.4 %, Dover Corp. 2.7 %, Glencore PLC 1.2 %, Baker Hughes, Inc. 1.2 %, General Motors Co. 3.2 %, Diageo ADR 2.3 %, General Dynamics Corp. 0 %, Union Pacific Corp. 2.1 %, Rowan Companies plc 0.1 %, Flowserve 0.2 %, WESCO International 0.4 %, Southern Copper 0.1 %, Laboratory Corporation of America 0 %, Varian Medical Systems 0 %, and HNI 0 % of the Oakmark Equity and Income Fund's total net assets.

As of 06/30/15, Bank of America Corp. represented 3.8 %, Omnicare, Inc. 1.3 %, MasterCard, Inc., Class A 2.0 %, Philip Morris International, Inc. 1.5 %, Foot Locker, Inc. 2.4 %, General Motors Co. 3.2 %, TE Connectivity, Ltd. 2.6 %, Oracle Corp. 3.6 %, Union Pacific Corp. 1.5 %, Flowserve Corp. 1.7 %, UnitedHealth Group, Inc. 1.8 %, Lear Corp. 1.5 %, CVS Health Corp. 2.8 %, National Oilwell Varco 1.6 %, Glencore PLC 1.2 %, Dover Corp. 2.7 %, Ultra Petroleum Corp. 0.4 %, Knowles Corp. 0.3 %, General Electric Co. 1.0 %, Kate Spade New York 0.2 %, Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. 0 %, FNF Ventures 0 %, and Lonmin PLC 0 % of the Oakmark Equity and Income Fund's total net assets.

Steve Josovitz of The Shumacher Group, Inc. represented Seller and assisted Buyer in the acquisition of this National Franchise.

As of 06/30/15, Julius Baer Group, Ltd. represented 4.6 %, CNH Industrial N.V. 4.0 %, Tenet Healthcare Corp. 2.9 %, Bank of America Corp. 3.8 %, Credit Suisse Group 6.3 %, Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. 1.7 %, The Interpublic Group of Cos., Inc. 3.1 %, TE Connectivity, Ltd. 4.0 %, General Motors Co. 3.3 %, Union Pacific Corp. 2.6 %, Applied Materials, Inc. 1.9 %, Health Net, Inc. 2.8 %, National Oilwell Varco, Inc. 1.7 %, Chesapeake Energy Corp. 1.2 %, Intel Corp. 1.9 %, MasterCard, Inc..

As of 6/30/11, Mastercard, Inc., Class A represented 2.6 %, Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. 1.7 %, Intel Corp. 2.8 %, Snap - On Inc. 5.0 %, Sara Lee Corp. 2.0 %, Applied Materials, Inc. 2.0 %, Equifax Inc. 2.7 %, ROHM Ltd. 2.6 %, Hirose Electric Co., Ltd. 3.0 %, Credit Suisse Group 3.0 %, Oracle Corp. 4.4 %, Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings 4.2 %, Bulgari SpA 0 %, Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd. 3.8 %, Cisco Systems, Inc. 0 %, Texas Instruments Inc. 3.0 %, National Semiconductor Corp 0 %, Tenet Healthcare Corp 1.6 %, Conifer Health Solutions 0 %, Nestlé SA 1.1 %, and Compagnie Financiere Richemont SA 0 % of the Oakmark Global Fund's total net assets.

«The ultimate fear is we don't know when it ends,» said David French, a senior vice president of government relations for the National Retail Federation, a trade group that represents thousands of retailers, including Walmart and Target.

As of 06/30/15 American International Group, Inc. represented 2.5 % and 6.0 %, National Oilwell Varco 0.8 % and 0 %, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF) 0 % and 4.6 %, Amazon.com, Inc. 2.2 % and 4.5 %, Apache Corp. 2.6 % and 3.8 %, and Chesapeake Energy Corp. 0.7 % and 4.5 % of the Oakmark Fund and Oakmark Select Fund's respective total net assets.

As of 09/30/14, Forest Laboratories, Inc. represented 0 %, TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. 4.2 %, DIRECTV 0 %, Intel Corp. 3.6 %, FedEx Corp. 3.7 %, Cenovus Energy, Inc. 0 %, Actavis PLC 0 %, Fidelity National Financial, Inc. 3.5 %, Kennametal, Inc. 0 %, Franklin Resources, Inc. 3.6 %, Apache Corp. 6.5 %, CBRE Group, Inc. 4.2 %, Google, Inc., Class A 5.0 %, Citigroup, Inc. 5.0 %, Amazon, Inc. 5.0 %, Newfield Exploration Co. 0 %, Texas Instruments, Inc. 0 %, and Comcast Corp. 0 % of the Oakmark Select Fund's total net assets.

Despite this split, the group still represents people with the same spiritual beliefs, said Stetzer, who recently worked with the National Association of Evangelicals to create a new definition of «evangelical.»

In the 20th century major ethnic groups and even racial groups began to be represented on the national political stage and the election of the first Catholic president in 1960 marked the crossing of an important symbolic barrier.

If we measure left and right by support for or opposition to abortion and Bill Clinton, which is a reasonable measure in this case, twelve of the groups represented are very far left indeed — including Catholics for a Free Choice, Human Rights Campaign (a leading gay rights organization), People for the American Way, AIDS National Interfaith Network, and Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice.

She represented UVU at a series of regional American Culinary Federation contests, then went up against other regional winners to become one of five competitors to cook for the national Student Chef of the Year title at the group's annual convention.

Laura Abshire, director, sustainability policy, National Restaurant Association; Andrew Harig, senior director, sustainability, tax and trade, Food Marketing Institute; and Meghan Stasz, senior director, sustainability, Grocery Manufacturers Association, represented industry groups at the staff briefing and co-presented with executives from their member companies to raise awareness of how companies are already successfully implementing food waste reduction strategies and what challenges remain in the supply chain that Congress can help provide relief.

«This impressive group of professionals has earned the opportunity to represent American chefs and cuisine on the global stage, and we are more than confident that they are up to the challenge,» said ACF National President Stafford T. DeCambra, CEC, CCE, CCA, AAC.

spiritsEUROPE acts as the European representative body for producers of spirit drinks with a membership comprising of national associations representing the sector across Europe as well as a group of leading spirits producing companies.

Last November, EPA supported a national Summit to bring together a diverse group of stakeholders representing different areas of the food system.

As a player, Rincon also featured for clubs like Napoli, Corinthians and Santos, whilst representing the Colombian national side at the 1994 World Cup finals in the USA, and again in France four years later, where he came up against England in the group stages.

At the recent USA Synchro National Championships in Arizona from April 8 ««12, an adept group of young swimmers representing SCA achieved outstanding success against a high level of competition from across the country.

«Chicken nuggets are an excellent source of protein, especially for kids who might be picky eaters,» said Ashley Peterson, vice president of scientific and regulatory affairs for the National Chicken Council (NCC), a non-profit trade group representing the U.S. chicken industry.

As a McDonald's franchisee and chairman of the National Leadership Council, a group of franchise - owners elected by our peers, representing more than 2,400 McDonald's franchisees in the U.S., I can say with firsthand knowledge that the article «Coffee leaves»em jumpy; McDonald's owners fret cost of new drinks» (Business, Dec. 3) does not represent the truth regarding franchisee alignment with the company and support for our combined beverage business.

The National Leadership Council represents a group with voting power that lets franchisees» voices be heard and has franchisee involvement in the decision - making process.

Yesterday the Environmental Working Group's (EWG) AgMag Blog offered a much closer look at those corporate ties, as well as the role of SNA's lobbyists which, in addition to representing SNA, boast a roster of Big Food clients that includes General Mills, Kraft Foods, the North American Meat Association, the National Confectioners Association and the National Frozen Pizza Institute (whose members include Con Agra and Schwan.)

She coordinates professional nursing education programming at AWHONN and represents AWHONN to a variety of national organizations including the National Maternal Health Initiative, the Center for Disease Control's Select Panel on Preconception Care, and the HHS Maternal Immunization Workinnational organizations including the National Maternal Health Initiative, the Center for Disease Control's Select Panel on Preconception Care, and the HHS Maternal Immunization WorkinNational Maternal Health Initiative, the Center for Disease Control's Select Panel on Preconception Care, and the HHS Maternal Immunization Working Group.

Work Group members represent ACOG at meetings for the AAP SOBr as well as the United States Breastfeeding Committee (USBC), and ACOG staff are involved with additional national breastfeeding initiatives.

The letter was released by the Environmental Advocates of New York and signed on to by more than 160 groups representing local, state and national organizations.

The numerous vice chairs of the NPC - SC head some of the eight CCP approved «democratic parties» or important «mass organizations», represent key ethnic minority groups, or are senior officials in semi-retirement helping to draft national legislations.

Violence was accepted as a political tool against foreign as well as domestic enemies of their cause, which was to be achieved by a national revolution led by a dictatorship that would drive out the occupying powers and set up a government representing all regions and social groups.

Opponents include environmental groups, as well as some national conservative organizations, who believe the bail out represents corporate welfare.

Fourteen (14) pupils of the Delhi Public School (DPS) International Ghana, an international standard educational institute in Tema, have been deemed the favourites among the group selected to represent the Tema Region at the national level of «The Spelling Bee» Competition slated for February 2017 in Accra.

Senator representing Kogi West at the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has accused the Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello to have allegedly recruited young men and women as local vigilante group in the state.

Jane Golding is chair of British in Europe, a coalition of grassroots groups representing around 35,000 UK nationals living on the continent, as well as a practicing lawyer who lives in Germany and works across the EU.

When creating the exhibition, the National Trust appear to have been under pressure from the Caleb Foundation, a group which represents evangelical Christians in Northern Ireland.

A national trade group representing the pharmaceutical industry is vehemently opposed to a proposal by Cuomo to levy a tax on opioids.

Independent councillors retained their status as the majority group, with councillors also being elected representing the Labour Party, Liberal Democrats, and Scottish National Party.

A national Internet trade group representing such companies doing battle in the state as Airbnb and Uber has hired John Olsen as its first New York executive director and is opening an office near the Capitol in Albany.

Buhari, who was represented by his Special Adviser on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang, spoke at the South - South zonal meeting of the National Committee of Buhari Support Groups in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

The Amsterdam - based InterAcademy Council — a group that represents 150 national scientific and engineering academies — released a report this week detailing how countries can shift from burning coal and other greenhouse - gas emitting fuels to cleaner energy while also introducing modern forms of energy to the billions worldwide who rely on charcoal, firewood or even dung as their fuel.

He has represented postdocs» interests on campus committees, including the Chancellor's Committee on Diversity, and has participated in national meetings sponsored by the Graduate Research, Education, and Training group of the Association of American Medical Colleges.

«In addition to the researchers, surgeons and clinicians attending ObesityWeek, we encourage journalists to attend the session to learn more about how the media can participate in being part of the solution,» said Kyle, who also serves as Chairman of the Obesity Action Coalition National Board of Directors, a group representing individuals affected by the disease of obesity.

Alcohol use disorders are diagnosed in approximately 17 million adults in the United States, representing 9.9 and 4.6 percent of men and women in that age group, respectively, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH).

Affiliated with both AAUP, the professional society for college and university teachers, and AFT, a national labor union within AFL / CIO, this hybrid group represents all of Rutgers's faculty members, research associates, and graduate student employees.

When the team checked the DNA of a larger group of nearly 111,000 people, they found that about one in 200 carried one of the four APOC3 variants, reported Jacy Crosby of the University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, who represented a large consortium called the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Exome Sequencing Project.

Conservation groups, unhappy with the way their views are represented in the programme, are even more disgruntled by a plan in the recently released draft of the National Forest Policy to transfer the research to the new Forest and Wood Products R&D Corporation.

Funded by the National Eye Institute, DRCR.net now includes over 150 centers nationwide representing academic medical institutions and private practice groups.

Lynnea Smith and John Fogarty represented the group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S. Public Interest Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy Group issued a report critical of the billions of dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy Bill.