Sentences with phrase «on aid missions»

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Whatever mission the marines put together in response to the order to provide humanitarian aid, they have three hours to decide on and plan it and three hours to prepare for it.

The Christian Right wants public money to be used for private religious education (vouchers), buildings and services to be used for private religious purposes (this article), and they want subsidies in the form of tax breaks, special exemptions of other sorts, and they even want to destroy Aid to Needy Families so they can drive people into seeking help at their private religious «missions» where you are not allowed to eat unless you are a Christian, and so on.

Among other things, we brought a consultant on board to aid in our sharpening our mission statement, revamping fund raising, and to guide us in raising the resources for a $ 1.4 million program enhancement and building project scheduled for completion in 2002.

As Leslie Newbigin pointed out, the problems posed for missions by the rise of the younger churches, the end of colonialism, and the development of inter-church aid on a massive scale were questions about the forms and patterns of missionary action.

Any commissions we earn aid us in our mission to better serve our readers, but, obviously, please do not spend any money on anything unless you feel you like it's right for you.

A caravan of international and privately funded missions is on the horizon, including several efforts hoping to prospect for resources to aid future human missions.

Third - tier friend Tom's views on why pink grapefruit is superior to white don't aid productivity; in fact, Tom's posts distract you from your job - seeking mission — or, alternatively, from time spent with friends or family.

The testbed enables realistic validation of detector performance on science - like images, which aids mission design and survey strategy, as well as targeted investigations of various detector effects.

Although still nearly eight months from Mars, the Radiation Assessment Detector on NASA's Mars Science Laboratory has begun collecting data that will aid planning of future human missions to Mars.

The Short Version: Apna Ghar, a Chicago - based nonprofit, is on a mission to come to the aid of immigrant survivors of... (read more)

With a heavy arsenal of deadly weapons and a slew of vehicles to aid them, the crew set off on their mission and they are ready to blow up, shoot down, blast through, wipe out and utterly destroy anything that gets in their way.

Big Boss also gains a handful of allies, called buddies in the game, who can be deployed to aid him on missions.

Nevertheless, when she's captured, Fabious embarks on a rescue mission and in an attempt to aid Thadeous» failing public opinion, the King sets an ultimatum: The brooding prince must either join in on the journey or be banished from the kingdom.

In the ongoing effort to get astronaut John Glenn (Glen Powell, The Expendables 3) to space, each sets off on a historical path in aiding NASA's mission to safely send a man into space.

The rest of the cast is on equal footing: Allison Janney pulling off deadpan delivery with ease; Miranda Hart playing bubbly and adorable as Susan's desk mate; and Peter Serafinowicz doing some immaculate work with voice and reaction as an Italian agent who seems more interested in bedding Susan than aiding her in the mission.

Heather has previously worked at a pet resort and has been on several mission trips providing relief aid after natural disasters.

KSRF's original mission focused on funding Keeshonden rescued from puppymills, but its scope has expanded over the years to aid dogs in foster care, regardless of origin.

Talking of the event, Sagebrush Community ChurchÂ's Missions Director, Meredith Nohviay Melton said that they wanted to build a strong relationship in the community so people know they can rely on the group for support and aid.

«It was an honor to make this donation on behalf of our customers, and we hope it will aid the organization's efforts to continue with their mission.

Stand out aspects of the game include Dragons which can ravage entire towns on a whim, a brand new levelling system that does away with set classes and gives you 18 skills and 280 perks to choose from, the ability to forge your own armour and weapons, side - quests that dynamically alter to better suit your character and create more interesting missions, and a new Dragon Shout system that allows you to learn powerful battle cries in the Dragon's language that can slow down time, teleport or even summon a dragon to your aid and much more.

The scanner can also be used to scan suspects and notify you if they have any outstanding warrants, bagging these warrants nets you cash which you can spend on unlocks to aid you in your mission.

It's a four player co-op experience about a bunch of down on their luck disgraced people on a boat that are coming back from making a little money on a job when the captain decides to aid some pirates in stealing all of that money so the four of you are traveling through the mission stages in search of the captain to get your cash back.

The Agency is all about living the online life of a super spy or mercenary, and it supports virtual subordinates who can aid you on missions and upgrade your gear.

You meet several droids throughout the gameplay who can aid you or try to stop you on your mission to find The User!

Even when you are aiding an NPC on what should be an emotional quest, they still fall flat and I find myself not even wanting to complete these missions anymore.

The event's mission is to raise funds to provide financial aid to Pratt students based on need and merit.

The Legends awards were conceived in 1999 to celebrate distinguished individuals in the world of art and design, whose accomplishments and values resonate with those of Pratt Institute.The event's mission is to raise funds to provide financial aid to Pratt students based on need and merit.

Since the Royal Academy continues to operate independently without government aid, support in the U.S. has brought new strength and security to the Royal Academy's mission on behalf of artists, students, scholars and the general public.

Founded in 1988 by arts professionals as a response to the effects of AIDS on the arts community and as a way of organizing artists, arts institutions, and arts audiences towards direct action, Visual AIDS has evolved a two - part mission.

ESA's ice mission has become the first satellite to provide information on Arctic sea - ice thickness in near - real time to aid maritime activities in the polar region.

We achieve our mission by: Offering free legal aid to scientists Educating researchers about their rights and responsibilities Sharing strategies and information about cases with attorneys Publicizing attacks on science — because knowledge is power

Just as the concert lineup has changed, the organization's mission has shifted... slightly: while its website notes Farm Aid's main goal is to «keep family farmers on their land,» it also claims that «Family farmers are our only guarantee for fresh, local food.»

Mr. Gould previously served as Secretary of the Central City Association of Los Angeles, Trustee of the California State Summer School for the Arts, Treasurer of the Los Angeles Music Center Opera League, President of the California Mission Studies Association, Trustee of the Pasadena Museum of History and as a member of the National Advisory Council on Financial Aid to Students.

The expansion of the modern American legal aid system began under the presidency of Lyndon Johnson, who's «War on Poverty» included the creation in 1964 of the national Legal Services Program, shifted the perspective of the mission of legal aid from one of limited individual representation to one that considered how lawyers could use their skills to attack the root causes of poverty.

In the single player campaign players are aided by AI squad members as they take on a series of missions aimed at eliminating Ultranationalist forces.

Executive Management Duties & Responsibilities Provide effective solutions to complex issues such as cost budgeting, pricing strategies, vendor negotiations, revenue projections, purchasing and sales negotiations, business development tactics and industry competition Identify and develop talent among team members with targeted recruitment, focused training efforts and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Utilize needs - and situation - based assessments to manage costs and capital outlays and determine potential ROI Participate heavily in all marketing, branding, public relations and communications activities Develop leadership team and support staff to aid in efficient business operations, sales and marketing functions, and client service execution, delegating important tasks and assignments while monitoring for effective resolution Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while performing sales presentations, overseeing market operation and business development, creating new revenue channels and managing key vendor and client relationships Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with senior - level management, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective acquisition strategies, pricing, market trends, and operational structures Assess and expand key markets and potential business ventures while ensuring operational efficiency and solid execution of corporate mission Create and implement marketing and sales strategies while tracking progress versus established internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both revenue generation as well as cost control Maintain a strong working knowledge of the products, services and respective marketplace, including pricing and regulatory trends, competitor strategies, general economic conditions and other business metrics Act as a liaison between staff, clients, and other management members to resolve issues in a timely manner

Investigations and Law Enforcement — Selected Duties & Responsibilities Build and implement investigations programs and security solutions to enable effective organizational administration, threat detection / elimination, conflict / issue resolution, and other critical discovery functions Utilize various technical applications, including cameras, A / V equipment, transmitters, recorders, and bugs, to generate valuable information and isolate parties responsible for criminal and civil malfeasance Create issue and security reports to enable development of new policies and procedures aimed at preventing further wrongdoing and protect valuable resources team Integrate investigative principles into corporate strategic mission, ensuring management and program accountability, proactive prevention of discrimination, case efficiency, and legal analysis Perform security and crime analyses of firm infrastructure against related compliance requirements as well as on - going vulnerability assessments to continuously mitigate risk Develop investigatory standard documents to serve as guide and rules resources to promote fair and legal probes Supervise related departmental staff, including performance plan development and assessment, technical oversight, personnel recruitment and training, staff discipline, and other pertinent functions Work as a member of the corporate incident response team in the execution of all related tasks, including incident response plan development, damage minimization, resource restoration, and firm integrity protection Communicate all issues and user feedback to members of management, law enforcement professionals, and other interested parties, generating situational reports and follow - up recommendations based on investigatory results Maintain a strong working knowledge of all software, hardware, applications, techniques, trends and other critical tools which aid in effective investigation React quickly based upon limited and confidential information, drawing upon extensive police and military experience in tense, complicated situations Collaborate in the preparation of necessary legal documents, including search and arrest warrants Assist management with various other duties as assigned

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Oversaw security operations in the United States and during three tours of duty in Iraq Served in a 6 man scout sniper team which successfully completed 50 missions in theater Determined range, windage, and elevation for active insurgent targets Built strong rapport with indigenous people to attain information on High Priority targets Operated deep in hostile territory without support units for extended periods of time Trained and led a 12 marine security patrol team in combat and high pressure situations Provided fire support and communications with artillery, jets, and other support units Responsible for base security operations including checkpoints in hostile territory Searched vehicles and individuals for weapons and other contraband prior to base entry Highly trained in weapons, hand to hand combat, and field first aid Proficient in operation and maintenance of military communications technology Oversaw police operations including investigations, law enforcement, and administration Maintain the highest level of physical fitness and health Performed various humanitarian relief efforts throughout Africa and the surrounding area Handled high pressure situations in a calm, professional, and effective manner

Non-Profit Program and Operations Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Lead through example with consistent work ethic, attitude, and professionalism, while executing various program administration functions, overseeing operations and ensuring both efficient organizational communications and processes Collaborate in all phases of strategic planning with other members of management team, including program mission, marketing and public relations, vendor and volunteer management, member services and systems implementation Demonstrate leadership with respect to program direction, fundraising strategies and project management Provide continuous assessment of key considerations, potential issues, and the utilization of available resources, while furnishing oversight and guidance regarding effective donor recruitment and recognition strategies Perform needs - based and situational assessments of policies and procedures to evaluate program effectiveness, improve operational efficiency, manage and reduce costs, and promote both staff and member satisfaction Utilize talent among team members with focused training efforts, effective collaboration and the promotion of a performance - based work environment that leverages individual talents for group benefit Employ support staff to aid in effective marketing, relations, administration and program operations, delegating important tasks and assignments while providing timely follow - up to ensure task completion Facilitate the effective execution of all related administrative and financial aspects of non-profit management, while analyzing and presenting important information to executives, stakeholders and other relevant parties Ensure the organization and maintenance of relevant information in confidential, secure, and efficient manner as well as adherence to all stated laws, statutes, policies, procedures and guidelines with application in the non-profit arena Support the creation and implementation of organizational marketing and operations strategies while tracking performance versus internal and external benchmarks, focusing on both program growth as well as cost management Develop and maintain a strong working knowledge of related products, services, techniques and relevant tools

The Relationscape Mission To help mental health professionals enhance their skill set and aid couples in developing secure attachment on a global scale.

His mission was to create a secret British intelligence network throughout the Western Hemisphere and operate it very broadly on behalf of the British government and the Allies in aid of winning the war.