Sentences with phrase «national support base»

They knew they had no national support base in the media, so they had to dig in in the local area.

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Despite the fact that the company launched in the midst of a national economic crisis, it has since reeled in more than $ 45 million in funding from investors such as New York City - based General Atlantic as well as Endeavor Catalyst, an investing branch of the eponymous, global entrepreneurship support network.

Naspers is a Cape Town - based company with a dark history as the publishing house that for a long time supported South Africa's racist National Party and its Apartheid policy (Naspers has since apologized for its role in that era).

Singapore is not a claimant to any disputed part of the South China Sea, but as a small country it supports a «rules - based international order,» Lee said in a 2016 national address.

The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), based in Washington D.C., provides women - owned businesses with a resource for such support and representation.

Franchisees receive the benefits of a national brand with a very passionate, loyal, and affluent client base, a strong corporate team to support them, plus the independence and satisfaction of owning their own businesses.

China will need to turn the popular support of the one belt, one road that based on national pride to the one that its citizens can see the material benefits of supporting the initiative in order to sustain the level of enthusiasm.

Significant support is given to the local primary school and Talison Lithium employees are involved in a number of joint environmental and community based projects with the school including Clean - up Australia Day, National School's Tree Day and the annual biological monitoring of the Greenbushes Pool for the Waterwatch Ribbons of Blue project.

To establish a national, broad based, community of Angel investors, incubators, and accelerators in Canada and connect them to their peers and the greater early - stage funding ecosystem so they can support the growth and development of innovative Canadian entrepreneurs and companies, and to support the ongoing evolution of that community through research, education and public policy.

In its paper, the BPP Group raises a number of concerns regarding the hard regulatory approach suggested by the Directive proposals and calls upon the European Commission, Parliament and national governments to support the proportionate, principles - based approach to service supplier oversight overwhelmingly supported by shareholders that is embodied in the Best Practice Principles for Shareholder Voting Research & Analysis, stating that «unwarranted or disproportionate legislation may inhibit the provision of independent information and services that assist investors in the exercise of the very rights and responsibilities that the Directive aims to foster and support.»

It also calls on the government to provide increased support for communities to report on the status of infrastructure and establish project selection criteria that prioritizes funding requests based on national economic interest, return - on - investment, and job creation.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

When the Community Mental Health Centers Act was adopted in 1963, it provided Federal support for the development of a national program of comprehensive mental health services based in local communities.

The problem is that Huckabee's support of a national sales tax (the FairTax) and his habit of engaging in identity politics gestures makes it difficult for him to win over voters outside his evangelical base.

The American Counseling Association, the National Association of Social Workers, and other national mental health associations have also supported the research - based conclusion that homosexuality is not an illness or mental health National Association of Social Workers, and other national mental health associations have also supported the research - based conclusion that homosexuality is not an illness or mental health national mental health associations have also supported the research - based conclusion that homosexuality is not an illness or mental health problem.

The biblical understanding of national life was based on the notion of community with charity for all the members, a community, a community supported by public and private virtue.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

The power of the various dynasties in this period was based on the command of a war band, the support of a tribal or national sense of solidarity, or religious sectarianism.

CSPI supports the recently passed federal law for mandatory disclosure of GMOs, and believes there should be a national standard for non-GMO labeling enforced by the USDA and not a consensus - based standard such as the Non-GMO Project Verified seal seen on many labels.

We should all support the science - based assessment of Golden Rice and allow national regulators to undertake their important work without international pressure or interference.

The table below lists national and state based funding schemes available to Australian SMEs and start - ups that support innovation and commercialisation.103

Newest member further expands the breadth and depth of the national recycling nonprofit's base of support

It was supported by national retailing chains, most of which are based outside Illinois, that seek to harm the affiliate advertising programs of their competitors.

In Scotland, where wide variations in surgical deliveries have been found between units, four evidence based recommendations have been prioritised: clinicians and women should regard trial of labour as the norm after a previous caesarean; offering external cephalic version to women at term if their baby is breech; monitoring and regularly reviewing caesarean data with support for staff; and one to one midwifery care for all women in labour.20 The National Childbirth Trust — a UK parents organisation — is concerned about medicalisation and erosion of midwifery skills and confidence.

Yet the widespread use of unsubstantiated marketing messages not only confuses and misleads formula - feeding parents seeking truthful and evidence - based information as to how to safely feed their children, it undermines our current national efforts to support breastfeeding as the human norm.

Postpartum Support International does not and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion (creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin (ancestry), disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status, in any of its activities or operations.

Supporting the proposal was the Arlington Heights Coalition to Ban Handguns, which has received aid from the Washington - based National Coalition to Ban Handguns.

Further, the National Athletic Trainers» Association Research and Education Foundation also recognized PATS in appreciation of PATS generous donations over the past several years which encourages and supports research to improve the profession by providing evidence based health care.

co.uk: Online baby store Pharmacy2U.co.uk: An online pharmacy Prince Lionheart: Makers of the Slumber Bear and other baby products Ebay: Buy and sell second hand baby items UKparents.co.uk: News, help and advice TwinsClub.co.uk: UK based website for parents and parents to be of Twins, Triplets and more Kiddicare.com: Nursery and babycare products online Aims.org.uk: Information and support for home births Birthchoiceuk.com: Advice on choosing where to have your baby IndependentMidwives.org.uk: Advice on how to hire an independent midwife Birthworks: Water birth advice and birthing pool hire The Active Birth Centre: Birth preparation courses, pregnancy classes and birthing pool hire The Association for Postnatal Illness: Information on postnatal depression 2became4.com: Supplier of twins, triplets and multiple birth products ChildcareLink: For National and Local Childcare information Pushchair Guide Toy & Nursery Guide

Work on cost - effectiveness carried out as part of the previous HTA report on this topic [60] and by the Decision Support Unit at the National Institute for Health & Clinical Excellence (NICE)[61] suggests that group - clinic based parenting programmes are likely to be cost - effective or may lead to cost - savings through avoidance of alternative treatment.

National Women's Law Center Tool Kit — Understanding Breastfeeding Coverage under the Healthcare Law This toolkit is designed for women, advocates, community - based organizations and health care providers to provide information on the coverage of breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling in the health care law and offer tools to women who encounter problems with this coverage.

A Healing Landscape is supported in part by a grant and guidance from Mass Humanities, a state - based affiliate of the National Endowment for the Humanities, and by Mass Audubon.

The National Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education andNational Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education andnational nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education and safety.

Indicator 1: National policy, programme and coordination Indicator 2: Baby Friendly Initiative Indicator 3: International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes Indicator 4: Maternity protection Indicator 5: Health - professional training Indicator 6: Community - based support Indicator 7: Information support Indicator 8: Infant feeding and HIV Indicator 9: Infant and young child feeding during emergencies Indicator 10: Monitoring and evaluation

The basis for indirect support for the press in the United Kingdom, for example, continues to be the definition of a newspaper as publications that «consist of several large sheets folded rather than bound together, and contain information about current events of local, national or international interest.»

«We want a national bursary scheme, so that poorer students get financial support based on how much they need it, not on where they study.»

Both individualism and the anti-colonial views that sprung from this era form the basis of a strong national pride, which is evident in America's attitude toward space policy: the US has refused to sign some treaties or treaty proposals that have some support among other space - faring nations.

He had a strong base of support in Chicago's Irish Catholic community, and he was treated by national politicians such as Lyndon B. Johnson as a pre-eminent Irish American, with special connections to the Kennedy family.

Area faith leaders held a vigil near Stewart Air National Guard Base in Orange County over the weekend in support of the families of 15 Marines and a Navy sailor killed in a plane crash in Mississippi one week ago.

A member of the National Rifle Association and Maidstone Gun Club, our endorsement is based upon his strong support for 2nd Amendment civil rights.

In response to this intransigence, later in 2010 we formed the broad - based Equal Love coalition, with support from cross-party MPs, MEPs, trade unions, the National Union of Students and secular, humanist and LGBT religious organisations.

Tories and Liberal Democrats also had priorities in common which could provide «a strong basis for a strong government», said Mr Cameron, citing the scrapping of ID cards, enhanced funding of disadvantaged schoolchildren with a «pupil premium», support for low carbon industries and avoiding the National Insurance rise.

Thus, government is putting in place the necessary blocks, such as the issuance of a national ID Card, a National Digital Property Addressing System, and the use of a Tax Identification Number to access key services, to broaden the tax base and reduce the tax burden on the estimated 1.2 million taxpayers supporting a population of about 27 national ID Card, a National Digital Property Addressing System, and the use of a Tax Identification Number to access key services, to broaden the tax base and reduce the tax burden on the estimated 1.2 million taxpayers supporting a population of about 27 National Digital Property Addressing System, and the use of a Tax Identification Number to access key services, to broaden the tax base and reduce the tax burden on the estimated 1.2 million taxpayers supporting a population of about 27 million.

This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.

Based on the analysis of this latest Sunday Independent - Millward Brown poll and other polls covered in this post, Labour would be in serious trouble if their national support levels fall below ten percent as the party is also facing a «perfect storm» from electoral geography and changed competition levels.

On the Maina saga, the labour leader expressed support of labour for the action by President Buhari on Abdulrasheed Maina former Chairman of Pension Taskforce as well as the sack of former SGF, David Babachir and former Director - General of the National Intelligent Agency, Ayodele Oke based on allegations of corruption against them and their subsequent prosecution.

It is an important economic engine that supports local jobs and plays a vital role in our national defense, and I am pleased to see the Air Force heeded our call to house the KC - 135 fleet at this base.»

· you received income support, income - based jobseeker's allowance, income related employment and support allowance or pension credit for the whole 2013 - 14 tax year, or according to HMRC data, you only have employment or occupational pension (unless you only have a temporary national insurance number or made a fresh claim in 2013 - 14 but did not provide your actual previous year income at the time)

The event is sponsored by Education Reform Now, a group that has ties to Taveras: the New York - based 501 (c) 3 nonprofit is helping support the national Mayors for Educational Excellence Tour, which is meant to highlight new educational efforts in four specific U.S. cities.

The British Humanist Association (BHA) is the national charity representing and supporting the non-religious and campaigning for an end to religious privilege and to discrimination based on religion or belief.