Sentences with phrase «new national commission»

In the past month, the Aspen Institute announced the formation of a new National Commission on Social, Emotional, and Academic Development, whose goal is to help schools better teach SEL skills along with traditional academic subjects.

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He is former director of research for the National Commission on Space and co-author of Buzz Aldrin's new book, «Mission to Mars - My Vision for Space Exploration,» published by National Geographic.
On Tuesday, the Federal Communications Commission voted to move forward with a new rule to block federal subsidies from telecommunications equipment suppliers that «raise national security concerns.»
In 2013, a year after Xi assumed power, China set up a new national security commission, which Xi also heads.
On May 21, 2014, the National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA Canada) and the Vancouver Economic Commission (VEC) co-hosted «Igniting Venture Capital in BC: Expert Panel on New Equity Crowdfunding Opportunities (event details).
CHINA»S NEW LEADERSHIP: PERSPECTIVES Master of Ceremonies: Guo Weimin, Vice Minister, State Council Information Office Speakers: Xiao Yaqing, Minister, State - owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) Fu Ziying, Chief Trade Negotiatons Representative and Vice Minister, Ministry of Commerce Hu Zucai, Vice Minister, National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Pan Gongsheng, Vice Governor, People's Bank of China
His research on the economics of technology has been discussed in White House reports, Congressional testimony, European Commission documents, the Economist, the Globe and Mail, the National Post, CBC Radio, National Public Radio, Forbes, Fortune, the Atlantic, the New York Times, the Financial Times, the Wall Street Journal, and elsewhere.
In April 2003, the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) announced the settlement of enforcement actions involving conflicts of interest between the research and investment banking operations of the nation's 10 top investment firms.
Instead, about half of the campaign's $ 18.5 million in spending was vacuumed up by Giles - Parscale, a web design and marketing firm new to national politics, Federal Election Commission filings show.
The Aldrich plan, ostensibly the fruit of the National Monetary Commission's extensive deliberations, but really a scheme secretly cobbled together by Aldrich and his banker friends at Jekyll Island, was (according to Paolo Coletta) «particularly anathema to Bryan... because it called for a single, privately controlled central bank located in New York.»
NEW VINEYARD DIRECTORSJohn and Debby Wright have been commissioned as the new national directors of Vineyard Churches UK and Ireland, taking over fromNEW VINEYARD DIRECTORSJohn and Debby Wright have been commissioned as the new national directors of Vineyard Churches UK and Ireland, taking over fromnew national directors of Vineyard Churches UK and Ireland, taking over from...
The evidence for this phenomenon is incontestable: the influx of non «SBC evangelical scholars into Baptist seminaries; the changing of the name of the Baptist Sunday School Board to the more generic LifeWay Christian Resources; the presence and high profile of non «Baptist leaders on SBC platforms, e.g., the closing message at the 1998 SBC delivered by Dr. James Dobson, a Nazarene; the aggressive participation of the SBC's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission as an advocate for the conservative side of the culture wars conflict; new patterns of cooperation between SBC mission boards and evangelical ministries such as Promise Keepers, Campus Crusade for Christ, the National Association of Evangelicals, Prison Fellowship, and World Vision.
Yesterday Dr. Russell Moore, the new president of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, stood with Archbishop William Lori of Baltimore, chairman of the Ad Hoc Committee on Religious Liberty of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, at the National Press Club.
A new U.S. National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence, headed by Milton S. Eisenhower, stated: «Violence on television encourages violent forms of behavior, and fosters moral and social values about violence in daily life which are unacceptable in a civilized society.»
Rainbow flags were commissioned for the 1984 Democratic National Convention; a mile - long version graced a New York parade on the flag's 25th anniversary; and an even bigger version, sponsored by Absolut Vodka, appeared in Key West in 2003.
A minister in the United Methodist Church, he was Director of Visual Education for the United Methodist Board of Missions, then Executive Director of the Communication Commission of the National Council of Churches in New York City.
Ms. Stern also serves as Chair of the New York State Commission on National and Community Service and represented the agency on the Cabinet of Governor David Paterson.
The Empire State Building has been recognized as an official landmark by the National Parks Services and the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission since the 1980s.
One headline in the liberal National Catholic Reporter read: «Pope's New Abuse Commission is Another Promise Waiting to be Broken.»
Under our ECOSOC status, we are entitled to be observers at UN conferences, to lobby national delegates and, on occasion, to run NGO «Parallel Events» (i.e. workshops or panel discussions) during some annual UN conferences such as its session of the Commission on the Status of Women which is held in New York each year in March.
The Australian Commerce Commission has received an application from one of Australia's largest food companies, National Foods, to acquire up to 100 per cent of the issued shares of New Zealand Dairy Foods (NZDF).
Millions of views, thousands of subscribers and accolades from both new and traditional media, have made Average Betty a strategic partner for food commissions, national brands and multinational mass media corporations.
As the freshest potatoes in the world arrive in supermarkets across the country, the Idaho Potato Commission's (IPC) newest national television commercial featuring national fitness icon, Denise Austin, touts the nutritional benefits of America's favorite spud.
NEW REPORT & INFOGRAPHICS: The role of beverages in the Australian diet To understand the role of non-dairy, non-alcoholic beverages in the diet of Australians, a secondary analysis of the National Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey (2011 - 12)(part of the Australian Health Survey) was commissioned by the Australian Beverages Council and undertaken by the -LSB-...]
Notwithstanding these draft conclusions, Nationals Senator Fiona Nash has reinforced the Nationals» commitment to the introduction of (amongst other things) an effects test: see «The bold new face of the National Party», RN Breakfast, 21 July 2016 and Jared Owens, «Fiona Nash rejects Productivity Commission on foreign investment, regulations» (The Australian, 21 July 2016).
Supermarket Coles» new standard for free - range eggs looks set to run foul of the national consumer watchdog with the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission declaring that eggs produced at intensive farms do not deserve the label «free range».
EAGLE, ID, September, 2006 - Just as the fall harvest season is kicking into high gear, the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) prepares to launch two brand new national television commercials starring fitness icon Denise Austin.
BOISE, ID, January 2004 - The Idaho Potato Commission announces the beginning of a new era in «marketing» potatoes: a national campaign devoted to educating Americans about the importance of complex carbohydrates (like those found in Idaho Potatoes) and the critical role they play in fueling working muscles.
As an artist, Rick has been supported in his interdisciplinary work with grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, The National Science Foundation, The New Jersey Historical Commission, the Kansas Arts Commission and the Lawrence Arts Commission.
He is the Chief Medical Officer of the New York State Athletic Commission and a team physician for USA Boxing, in addition to serving on the National Football League Players Association Mackey - White Traumatic Brain Injury Committee and the NFL Neuro - Cognitive Disability Committee, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Concussion Task Force and the Pop Warner Medical Advisory Committee.
Next year both the European Union Environmental Commission and the U.S. National Toxicology Program will establish panels to examine the health effects of BPA based on recent findings indicating that a new assessment of this ubiquitous chemical is now needed.
The new panes are longer, wider and 480 fewer than those in the old skylight, a change that had to be approved by the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois and the Chicago Plan Commission for compatibility with Shedd's National Historic Landmark status and the Lakefront Protection Ordinance, respectively.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — A new office building for two lawyers and another parking lot for the soon - to - be national headquarters of a medical association came one step closer to reality this week as the Arlington Heights Plan Commission recommended that the Village Board approve both projects.
In addition to Mass Audubon, the state's largest nature conservation nonprofit, partners in the NWF initiative include the Ipswich River Watershed Association, Merrimack Valley Planning Commission, Boston University, University of New Hampshire, Parker River National Wildlife Refuge, and the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation and Office of Coastal Zone Management.
National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA) Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) Idaho High School Activities Association (IHSAA) Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) Kansas State High School Activities Association Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Maine Principals Association (MPA) Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletics Association (MIAA) Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Missouri High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Montana High School Association (MHSA) New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association (NHIAA) North Dakota High School Activities Association North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) Oregon School Activities Association (OSAA) Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RIIL) South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) Vermont Principals Association (VPA) Virginia High School League (VHSL) West Virginia Secondary Schools Athletic Commission (WVSSAC) Wyoming High School Activities Association (WHSAA)
All new cribs sold in stores today in the United States must meet the Consumer Product Safety Commission's national standards, last updated in June 2011.
In an open letter to the Chairman of the Commission of Enquiry on the creation of new regions, Justice S.A Brobbey, it warned that «dividing a region based on tribalism and language differences is a possible breach of sections of the 1992 constitution a serious threat to national security».
The state Public Service Commission approved National Grid's new rate plan that will phase in roughly $ 16 in monthly increases for gas and electric customers over a three - year period.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has denied alleged plans to re-introduce 30,000 new polling units so as to compromise the 2019 General Elections.
According to Alhaji Haruna Rashid Ibrahim, the NDC representative at the EC's National Collation Centre (Strong Room), if the commission cancels the results from those 200 polling stations in line with C.I. 94, it would cause a reduction in the votes gathered by Nana Akufo - Addo of the New Patriotic Pary (NPP).
Cuomo also wants the commission to evaluate other utilities serving the New York City and suburban areas, including New York State Electric and Gas Corp. and National Grid, which operates under LIPA.
According to him, Mr Anthony Ojukwu from Imo State is the new Executive Secretary, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) with initial term of five years.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five new executives for National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Nigerian...
This included, free child care, increased apprenticeships, a National Infrastructure Commission, a Welsh Development Bank and a New Treatment Fund.
The Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State, CP Don Awunah on Friday hosted the new Resident Electoral Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa State, Dr. Cyril Omorogbe alongside other senior staff of the Commission at his office.
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of five new executives for National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC).
A new headquarters for the National Media Commission and an expanded Media Development Fund shall support media growth.
The People's National Convention (PNC) is calling on its members who have allegedly been lured into signing documents for the formation of a new political party, to write to the Electoral Commission (EC) to cancel the process.
According to him, a new module on road safety had been developed, in partnership with the National Road Safety Commission, to recruit 1,000 road safety assistants, while another 7,000 people would work as cooperative officers to encourage the youth to form cooperative associations.
Tewolde Gebremeskel, Director of Peace and Security Division - IGAD NDI Election Observation Mission — Dr. Aisha Abdullahi, former AU Commissioner for Political Affairs; Hon. Karen Bass, US Congresswoman; Professor Attahiru Jega, former Chair of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission; Justice Yvonne Mokgoro, former Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa; and Hon. Christie Todd Whitman, former Governor of New Jersey.
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