Sentences with phrase «of aid distributions»

NGOs will tackle different locations of types of aid distributions based upon their local partnerships or expertise.

The sheer numbers of foreign personnel and agencies operating at the subnational level — all responding to a higher - level focus on «burn rates» — further fueled the disparate character of aid distribution.

Not exact matches

«It is the company's position that we are not aiding and abetting the distribution of an illegal substance,» Dietrich says.

Rather than going it alone, College Financial, a 50 - employee Northbrook, Ill., provider of information on sources of student financial aid, hired C&E Street Promotions, in Upper Darby, Pa., for nationwide distribution of 53,000 «Free Money for College» posters.

Ramos faces charges of racketeering conspiracy, also known as RICO conspiracy, and conspiracy to aid the distribution of narcotics.

With the deadline looming to win a regulatory approval that seemed unlikely for the $ 9.4 billion deal, first announced almost two years ago, Walgreens said on Thursday it was scrapping the planned acquisition of Rite Aid as a whole and would instead simply buy 2,186 Rite Aid stores, or about 45 % of its fleet, three distribution centers, and related Rite Aid inventory for $ 5.175 billion.

During the eight - day mission, Afghan and American forces cleared more than 120 kilometers of rugged terrain and escorted approximately 60 truckloads of humanitarian aid for distribution to the people of Shorabak.

5) United Way of Puerto Rico Pictures from our past work and distribution trips includes: All donations to this fund will exclusively support the victims of the catastrophic Hurricane María and Irma in Puerto Rico and provide relief and aid the communities affected by this disaster.

Instead, Rite Aid will sell 2,186 stores, out of a total of 4,600, and three distribution centers to Walgreens for $ 5.18 billion, ending nearly two years of negotiations between the chains.

«LuminAID's core technology — solar lights that pack flat for ease of distribution — was created to address both the need in an emergency and to make it easier for aid workers to distribute supplies on the ground,» Sreshta said.

HHI worked with local partners to identify areas of greatest need and provide medical support and aid distribution.

Armed with this long list of authors covering your beat, you can pitch them to aid distribution in a million different ways.

Weaver and others add to this by proposing that the U.S. end sanctions on Iraq, pull its troops out of Saudi Arabia, and move toward a more equitable distribution of foreign aid in the Middle East (in particular, less to Israel and more to the Palestinians).

Some challenge specific parts of the curriculum (mandatory AIDS education, New York City's distribution of condoms to schoolchildren without the knowledge or consent of the parents, textbooks that propagate anti-Christian doctrines, gym - class dress requirements at odds with the modest dress required of Hindu, Muslim, and other children, «values clarification» classes that teach that there is no objective source of right and wrong, and so forth).

Though groups selling food aid try to recover the full cost of the aid (the food plus packaging, shipping and distribution costs), this is rarely possible.

Charity doesn't work well, is an ineffective distribution of resources, and is an insulting Band - Aid on the problems that the churches have in fact created and perpetuated by their influence on public policy.

This concern has also determined distribution of aid among poor nations.

The building is a former Rite Aid facility that Associated Food Stores acquired and expanded into a state - of - the - art distribution center.

In addition, pre-shipment distribution tests aid in optimizing packaging by establishing a means of evaluating multiple designs and materials to a standardized performance threshold.

Following the 1988 Armenian earthquake there was an influx of aid and inappropriate distribution of infant formula resulted in an immediate and extended decrease in breastfeeding rates: from 64 % of babies exclusively breastfed to 4 months, down to 59 % 2 years on and down to 20 % 6 years on from the disaster.

On the basis of the distribution of the outcome variables and to aid with the interpretation of results, we dichotomized the positive parenting behaviors for fathers reporting these activities ≥ 3 days / week versus 2 or fewer days a week.

While some of these changes have merit, the Governor should limit school aid growth and make reforms to the distribution of aid to better direct it to the neediest districts.

Assembly Democrats on Saturday continued to hash out the finer points of the 2015 - 16 state budget and while a deal seemed close, details on school receivership, education aid distribution and a potential minimum wage hike linked to property tax relief still remained outstanding issues.

The producers of «12-12-12» announced this week that the concert, scheduled for December 12, 2012, at 7:30 PM (ET) at Madison Square Garden to aid the victims of Hurricane Sandy, has secured distribution to over one billion people.

The Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) is a distribution site for limited free medical supplies, such as syringes, band aids, cotton, alcohol wipes, etc. for Erie County residents.

The existing Foundation Aid Formula does not properly calculate the local contribution and has too many floors, ceilings, phase - ins, and add - ons that distort the final aid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State suppoAid Formula does not properly calculate the local contribution and has too many floors, ceilings, phase - ins, and add - ons that distort the final aid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State suppoaid distribution, driving too much funding to wealthy districts.5 The Executive Budget imposes an additional calculation on top of the existing distributions and increases funding to all districts including those that are affluent and not in need of further State support.

Thanks to the distribution of 400 million mosquito nets coated with insecticide, and hundreds of millions of testing kits and treatment courses, made possible by the committed efforts of the world's largest investors in the malaria effort, notably, the United States, the United Kingdom, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria, and the World Bank, malaria deaths in sub-Saharan Africa have decreased by one third over the past ten years.

If Flanagan is so intent on keeping this seat he had better start realizing that our upstate rural school districts need a fair distribution of school aid.

Jim Tallon, a former assemblyman and chair of the Board of Regents» state aid committee, expressed broad criticisms of Cuomo's budget proposal, arguing the spending plan should have included more information about the distribution of funding and more money for pre-K for upstate school districts.

The BHA was a founding member of the Protest the Pope campaign, which condemned the policies of the Pope and his state, the Holy See, including their opposition to condom distribution in AIDS prevention programmes across the world.

For New York City alone, aid has grown by a third — a more than $ 2.5 billion increase — and the City determines the distribution of aid to specific schools.»

A new interactive map published by the New York Citizens Budget Commission showcases the distribution of school aid in comparison to the districts» financial and educational needs.

«Among other items, the agenda will include a revised version of the Education, Labor and Family Assistance Article VII bill that I was forced to veto earlier this year to prevent an unaffordable increase in school aid, an appropriation bill to authorize distribution of $ 607 million in federal Education Jobs Fund money to school districts, and necessary legislation to reorganize the New York City Off - Track Betting Corporation.»

We've got high costs in New York and we have the seventh worst distribution of that aid in terms of its equitability.

He said during the budget address that the bond money would be allocated using state formulas that determine distribution of general operating aid.

School aid in the region would increase by $ 23.6 million while county distribution of new funds would total $ 27.4 million.

The Green Party candidate is strongly against Common Core standards and high stakes testing, as well as distribution of school aid policies that rank New York among those states with the poorest records.

He previously floated the possibility that lawmakers could be recalled to the Capitol to adjust the law that guides the distribution of federal money for hospitals that aid the poor after a federal funding stream was turned off Oct. 1.

De Blasio also demanded a review of all funding for superstorm Sandy projects and called for a program of speeding up construction and distribution of aid.

But Skelos says he wants to examine school aid distribution numbers more carefully to make sure his home district of Long Island gets its fair share.

His board objects to the teacher evaluation system and to the distribution of state aid.

Nixon has worked over the years with the Alliance for Quality Education, a group heavily funded by unions that has pushed for more equitable distribution of state aid to public schools.

«Quantitative, rigorous measurements are key to making important decisions about social welfare allocation and the distribution of humanitarian aid,» said lead author Joshua Blumenstock, assistant professor in the UW Information School, who is also an adjunct professor in computer science and engineering.

First, the global AIDS community needs to determine the geographic distribution of HIV transmission and to identify those geographic areas with the highest incidence.

More than 30 countries have pledged aid, but distribution of relief goods has been hampered by impassable roads and rudderless towns that have lost leaders and emergency workers.

Some funding for such work is available from the European Commission's Technical Assistance to the Commonwealth of Independent States (TACIS) fund, set up to provide aid for nuclear safety, distribution and public sector projects in the former Soviet Union.

The distribution of elements, the minerals present in the fragments, as well as their microstructure (preferred orientation, defects, grain sizes, etc.), aid researchers in interpreting the meteorite's origin and history.

This supplement is known to aid in the distribution of growth hormones via the release mechanism during sleep.

A great deal of this happens through the distribution of screener discs for major films, which are sent to people who belong to major voting bodies (guilds and critics» circles, plus Academy voters) to aid them in being able to watch everything and fill out their ballots.

tors and health experts said last week that condom distribution alone will not significantly curtail the spread of sexually transmitted diseases, including aids, or curb the...