Sentences with phrase «of agency processes»

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Thousands of technology, finance and manufacturing companies are working closely with U.S. national security agencies, providing sensitive information and in return receiving benefits that include access to classified intelligence, four people familiar with the process said.

For Theranos to take lab - testing business from the two major lab companies used by doctors, Quest and LabCorp, and to partner to run tests for more hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and government agencies, it has to show it can get it right at every stage, from the preparation before it pricks someone's finger to the accurate processing of hundreds of thousands of samples.

«Alarmingly the Auditor General said that while $ 200 million was the amount he could track, the processes were so poor he had no idea how much was being spent within individual government agencies as part of the project,» Mr Buswell said.

Centralising all of these services into three specialist agencies and using an integrated processing system was meant to achieve savings of $ 55 million per year.

After a decade of owning marketing agencies, Ryan was in the process of writing a book - and this process caused him to reflect on himself.

Consumer advocates would like to see the agency require every company involved in selling, buying, or collecting debts to ensure the integrity and accuracy of the information used in the process.

Meanwhile, complaints of mismanagement, nearly as old as the agency itself, have grown more vehement; in particular, they still swirl around the difficulties processing Hurricane Katrina recovery loans.

Premium processing will end on April 3, and the suspension of the program will last at least six months, the agency said.

There has been much debate about how blockchain could solve this problem, but a recent Newsweek report detailing the example of a home title being issued on the Ethereum blockchain showed a solution: It's only a matter of time, the article said, before government agencies start embracing blockchain as a valid alternative to existing title processes.

Of course, the agency almost certainly scoops up domestic data in the process.

But Lewis says the turnaround time for contacting a government agency in the 21st century is more like the process of writing a pen pal at summer camp in the 20th century.

One of the most important parts of a PR process — and the first step with any reputable agency, once your five - figure check has cleared — is to strategically plan your campaign.

According to Fernando Colman, co-founder of international development agency Rootstrap, there's a clear process to innovation which can be replicated by any startup.

«It's not a fast process,» says Michael Patterson, CEO of Graphene Frontiers in Philadelphia, an advanced materials and nanotechnology company that has won 10 grants from local, state and federal agencies totaling nearly $ 1.3 million.

No spec work: The practice of marketers asking prospective agencies to provide creative for free (or next to nothing) as part of the pitch process has long been a sore spot in the industry, yet the «spec work» practice persists.

Among the grab bag of goodies in the pharma - backed 21st Century Cures Act, which is meant to hasten FDA drug approvals, is a provision that would essentially remove the agency from the mobile health app and electronic medical records regulatory process.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, asked the four other members of the commission to vote to kick off a process to decide if the nation - wide cap, set at 39 percent of television - owning households, should be eliminated or raised, the agency said.

FCC Chairman Ajit Pai, in a notice to the four other members of the commission, asked that an initial vote be cast to begin a process to decide if the existing ownership cap should be eliminated or raised, the agency said.

The FCC has faced enormous public backlash against both the repeal itself, and the agency's handling of the comment process.

He also worked on implementation of the Medicare drug benefit as a senior advisor to the Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, where he supported policy work on quality improvement and the agency's coverage process, particularly as it related to new medical technologies.

Facebook also said on Wednesday it is in the process of forming what it called a «Measurement Council,» which will include measurement experts from clients and ad agencies.

«Given the agency's stated goal that the registration process should serve primarily to educate [operators of small drones], we feel that process should be as inclusive as possible,» Sarah Wolf, a senior manager for security and facilitation for NBAA, said in a statement.

Leaders of federal financial agencies testified on the status of the the rulemaking finalization process and reform policies included in the Dodd - Frank financial regulations law.

Furthermore, the agency apparently has in - depth knowledge of the internal processes of credit card companies like Visa and MasterCard.

If you're based in California, for example, and you're in the process of hiring an agency / freelancer in Johannesburg, South Africa, do well to understand when to send emails, put a call across or submit a support ticket.

Acknowledging there's much still to be learned about Paddock, his state of mind, and his motivations, Safir said, «There should be a database for police departments and federal agencies of people who have been... mentally disturbed where before you get a gun these people have to be cleared in order to process them.»

«Early in the investigation process [that led to the firings], it was decided, as is the norm in such serious human resource matters, to have the Public Service Agency (PSA) lead the investigation,» Whitmarsh wrote on Oct. 6 to McNeil, adding that the Public Service Agency had support from the province's Chief Information Officer to investigate the handling of government data.

«Your letter states that the Public Service Agency's review is directed solely at «the human resources and investigation processes and procedures» that led to the termination of the employment of a number of Ministry of Health employees in 2012, rather than being a review of the decisions themselves,» Adams wrote on Whitmarsh's behalf.

The FTC is supposed to approve and monitor the process, but the agency's own leaders and veterans recognize there are potential conflicts of interest in the arrangement.

The agency said in its release Wednesday that it was in the process of reevaluating its model.

The operational requirements and financial characteristics of agency MBS are complex, and since the New York Fed did not yet have expertise in this area, four external investment management firms were selected, through a competitive bidding process, to assist in implementing the purchase program.

With affordable price points for up to 20 different users, BuzzStream can be an effective linking asset for individuals starting their own link building to agencies looking to automate some of their processes.

«Assessing the legal risks of all pending enforcement actions is a critical part of the transition process and standard procedure for new leadership at enforcement agencies such as the Bureau,» the statement said.

Is your link building agency answering all of your questions about their process where nothing is off - limits?

The trail of emails and letters going back to Oct. 5 include details of how the Public Service Agency, Tarras and others were heavily involved in the process that led to the decision to fire the health ministry employees in 2012.

A year in the making between respective CEOs Barry Liben and Priscilla Alexander, Travel Leaders Group's acquisition last month of Protravel was nothing new in the long - term process of consolidation among business travel agencies.

Here's the thing: any reputable social media marketing agency is going to audit your social channels in the process of coming up with a proposal, developing a strategy and then executing it.

The ICO, the UK's data protection agency, is in the process of getting a warrant to search Cambridge Analytica's premises and will investigate the Facebook data scandal.

The ordinance seeks to establish regulation and a permitting process that would enable the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency or Department of Public Works to take action against scooters from companies that don't have an official permit from the city.

But it can be done quickly — some agencies were able to go through the full open bidding process for Hurricane Maria contracts in a matter of days.

Its Wholesale Banking segment offers commercial loans and lines of credit, letters of credit, asset - based lending, equipment leasing, international trade facilities, trade financing, collection, foreign exchange, treasury management, merchant payment processing, institutional fixed - income sales, commodity and equity risk management, corporate trust fiduciary and agency, and investment banking services, as well as online / electronic products.

When permitted or required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or other legal process or the use of your social insurance number to submit tax reports to the Canada Revenue Agency.

Personally, I feel that objectively evaluating your strengths as a consultant / agency is a step in the link building process that often goes overlooked or undervalued and may limit the potential success of the campaign.

Administrative actions — seizure of property by a government agency without notice or due process; becoming enmeshed in a frivolous civil lawsuit.

Hughes Marino CM will be managing the design, permitting, bidding and construction of improvements, while also coordinating with governmental agencies throughout the entitlements process.

A three - step process to anticipate and shape change, beginning with the identification of 70 + macro drivers that were refined into 8 dynamics defining the future for connected consumers, which constituted the basis for a highly immersive two - day Future Forum bringing together 10 outside experts, 13 internal stakeholders and 14 agency partners, from which a consumer - centric company vision and Future Playbook was developed around «4 Big Bets» over near -, mid - and long - term horizons.

The agency added that «we assume the majority of cryptojacking is carried out by cyber criminals, but website owners have also targeted visitors to their website and used the processing power of visitors» CPUs, without their knowledge or consent, to mine cryptocurrency for their own financial gain.»

Wonder if the agency is planning to compete with Crowdnub, a social media marketing app that simplifies the process of building apps and managing campaigns including running ads for your social networks.

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