Sentences with phrase «nonprofit groups put»

When the two nonprofit groups put the industry claim to the test, they found the vast majority — 89 percent — of the valley - fill sites had seen no economic development activity.

Kiwanja.net helps local, national and international nonprofit groups put mobiles to work through innovative offerings like FrontlineSMS — free software enabling coordinated, «many - to - many,» two - way text messaging.

Not exact matches

«Having to hang a diaper to dry and put it back on your baby is really unimaginable for a mother to think about,» says Kelly Sawyer Patricof, the co-president of Baby2Baby, a Los Angeles - based nonprofit group that provides diapers and other necessities to families like Mora's.

«Our view is that the government should, as the normal course of business, put contracts out to bid,» said Blair Horner, executive director of the New York Public Interest Research Group, a nonprofit government watchdog organization.

«I would think that people would put betting on horses and playing bingo on a par with a right to a healthful environment,» said Peter M. Iwanowicz, executive director of Environmental Advocates of New York, a nonprofit lobbying group based here.

With 44,496 placards issued to members of the NYPD and another 54,020 handed out by the Department of Transportation to groups such as the FBI, nonprofit organizations and disabled individuals, de Blasio, who will run for re-election this year, put the total number now in circulation at 160,516.

And they joined forces on a nonprofit watchdog group that is putting the spotlight on how public money is spent in the Mercers» home state of New York.

Perry points out that the bill is further confusing because the areas of law regarding political spending by groups like Super PACs and nonprofit advocacy groups are completely separate and yet the bill puts them side by side.

Hoping to turn the 1992 Presidential debates into a national homework assignment for students, two nonprofit groups have put together a brief guide to critical debate - watching.

When Rhee put the outside groups on hold, the bank diverted its $ 1 million a year in youth programming to local nonprofits.

The Seattle Times published the following article in today's newspaper: Advocacy groups file initiative to put charter schools on November ballot — According to the text, the initiative sets out several guidelines, including a stipulation that any charter schools must be nonprofit and must not be religious.

This Oakland nonprofit rescue and advocacy group puts the American pit bull terrier — pit bulls — front and center, speaking up for one of the most misunderstood breeds of the times.

I have a print story Monday on the second international climate conference put on by the Heartland Institute, a Chicago - based nonprofit group pressing for deregulation and unfettered markets.

Using a lot of nuance, Francesca Grifo, who directs the Scientific Integrity Program at the nonprofit group, put it this way:

Beth Kemler, the Virginia director of the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, a grassroots nonprofit in the region, said her group is putting together a clean energy agenda that candidates can use to build their platforms.

The cool thing about this movement to put free law on the Internet is how groups like Cornell and AltLaw have joined with commercial legal providers like Justia and Fastcase and Internet nonprofits like CC, Public.Resource, and the Internet Archive... accessible law on the Internet seems like an idea whose time has come.

Various nonprofit and community groups also lend a hand to buyers struggling to put money down on a home.