Sentences with phrase «only agency of government»

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If passed by the Senate, the spending bill would fund all government agencies through September 2015, except for the Department of Homeland Security, which would get an extension only through Feb. 27.

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.

The company did not give an update on sales of the device, but only to say that both businesses and government agencies seem to be interested.

He emphasized that Oregon's government agencies account for only a small part of Oracle's overall revenue.

Though the International Space Station (ISS) currently serves as the only permanently manned outpost in space, Las Vegas - based Bigelow Aerospace is testing inflatable space habitats in orbit that it hopes to develop into a series of commercial space stations, serving as either scientific outposts that could be leased by government agencies or «space hotels» that would allow space tourists to spend extended periods in orbit.

Consequently, this level of service usually only exists in government agencies.

• Secret deal places no legal limits on use of data by Israelis • Only official US government communications protected • Agency insists it complies with rules governing privacy

This scandal is only the latest in a string of worrisome disclosures about the use of social media by third parties, from foreign governments and electoral candidates to law enforcement agencies, to spy on the activities of users — especially immigrant, Black and other vulnerable communities.

- Continental Resources» (NYSE: CLR) Harold Hamm has said the EIA is overestimating U.S. shale production, arguing that the industry will only grow production by about 500,000 bpd this year instead of the 1 mb / d that the government agency forecasts.

Our firm's independent research outpaces even government agencies, and we are the only firm dedicating its own resources to uncovering new instances of fraud.

But only 25 percent actually have the required donor identification papers that would allow a physician to take a needed organ in the event of a documented brain death, said Marita Völker - Albert, spokesperson for the Federal Center for Health Education (BZgA), a government agency that is promoting organ donation.

Regulation is an important tool that allows government agencies to protect their citizens from being cheated by vague brokers who exist only to benefit from the ignorance of the people.

While your main points will likely be similar, I agree with Clark that the Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index versus long Treasuries is something of an apple to oranges comparison, since the Barclays US Aggregate Bond Index not only includes includes Treasuries, but also government - related and corporate securities, MBS (agency fixed - rate and hybrid ARM pass - throughs), ABS and CMBS (agency and non-agency).

Rachel Notley put it best: «Only in Alberta would the government not get the irony of that,» Then to make it even more ridiculous, Taylor said the public people should give him a year's grace before judging the effectiveness of the new Agency.

At the very least, we must ensure the civil rights of children who may someday come into the world through cloning, by insisting that no child can be owned, bought, sold, or manipulated, that no government agency or group can sponsor the cloning of a child over which it will have guardianship (i.e., children will be cloned only in circumstances where they will be reared by a family), and that no child can be cloned solely for the purpose of procuring organs or for monetary gain.

Many governments now have ministries of the environment (or similar agencies), but they often pay only lip - service to the grave issues raised by the endangered eco-system.

True, courts and other government agencies might have access to such information, but that would involve only «a narrow part of the population.»

Only forward facing child seats that display no defects and that carry a visible seal of approval awarded by the European Union or an official government agency may be taken aboard.

Only child seats that display no defects and that carry a visible seal of approval awarded by the European Union or an official government agency may be taken aboard.

At the same time, the measure requires public schools, government agencies and public colleges to have multiple - occupancy bathrooms, along with locker rooms, be designated to be used only by people of their «biological sex» — or what was stated on their birth certificate.

[2] The General National Congress (GNC) and government agencies froze; it was only through the intervention of local councils and civil society that an end of violence was reached.

However, if the lower court ruling stands, there is little that will stand in the way of government agencies essentially tilting contract rules to ensure that only favored bidders compete for contracts.

Not only did the executive order not address the issue of attorney's fees, but it doesn't apply to local governments or state agencies outside the governor's control.

The only reason that the scam has survived all these years is because it is an undercover paid Government of Ghana agent doing the covert operations the police, security and intelligence agencies can not do under the law, particular surveillance without a warrant from a High Court — See Sections 29, 30 and 31 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 1992 (Aagencies can not do under the law, particular surveillance without a warrant from a High Court — See Sections 29, 30 and 31 of the Security and Intelligence Agencies Act, 1992 (AAgencies Act, 1992 (Act 526).

MTA officials said that figure represented only a small fraction of the hundreds of work contracts the agency has, but Liu's office said that the sample size was within government auditing guidelines.

Surprisingly, while many agencies of government and managements distanced themselves from me, I received massive goodwill from the media who not only stood by me but provided their platforms for my works.

The report has it that the office building is the only structure designated on the road for demolition by the Uyo Capital City Development Agency, UCCDA, an agency of the state goverAgency, UCCDA, an agency of the state goveragency of the state government.

The forum while insisting the action was meant to not only deride Metuh but to project the PDP as a party of corrupt individuals also advised security agencies to be mindful of instructions they receive from the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)- led government.

«We are speaking here of a development that implicates not only products, beneficiaries or would - be constitutional guardians of the electoral process — that is, an elected governor, a governorship aspirant, but also state agencies — the military, two serving ministers — that is, members of the Executive arm of government, one of them in charge of the nation's defence portfolio — and others.

Mr. Fisas and his team had visited the Commission on 17th October, where the Commission's Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu informed him that only eight out of the 30 recommendations contained in the EU - EOM Report were within the Commission's jurisdiction, while the remaining 22 fell within the powers and responsibilities of other agencies and arms of government, especially the National Assembly.

Although they typically stay for only 4 to 5 years, they can have an enormous impact on the agency because of a combination of autonomy, authority, and ample resources that is rare in government.»

However, it makes little sense to argue that an agency with a budget of $ 31 billion — more than the rest of the world's governments combined, and only slightly less, in real terms, than a few years before — is collapsing.

The team developed a model that was informed by not only the 2014 Sony attack, but also the theft of security clearance — related information for 21.5 million current and former government employees from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, allegedly carried out by Chinese nationals in 2014 and 2015, and the stealing of electronic files from the Democratic National Committee during the 2016 presidential election that the Central Intelligence Agency attributed to the Russian government.

Yet, according to multiple recent surveys from U.S. and international government agencies, only 66 % of students pursue postdocs after graduation; 6 years after their doctorates, a mere 33 % still hold jobs in academia.

But instead of joining NASA's astronaut corps, he began looking at ways a commercial company might go where only government agencies had gone before, ultimately striking a deal with the Russians to carry paying customers aloft.

«In terms of U.S. diplomacy, some of the greatest assets we have are not only in our government agencies, but in our foundations, science associations, and other areas,» said E. William Colglazier, science and technology adviser to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

At a meeting of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) last week, Sullivan promised that only the very top jobs in the government's biomedical agencies would require an anti-abortion stance.

With a possible government shutdown only a few days away, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) appears to be ready to send in a skeleton staff to care for patients and maintain animals and experiments at the agency's Bethesda, Maryland, campus.

Not only do Quinn and her colleagues want to see more industry adoption of low - invasive feedstock plants, they also want state and federal governments to step up regulations and communicate more clearly between agencies.

The Scottish Wildlife Trust has identified 51 sites that it believes should be safeguarded, but Scottish Natural Heritage — the government's conservation agency — has designated only 25 of them as Sites of Special Scientific Interest.

France Córdova is an astrophysicist and the 14th director of the National Science Foundation (NSF), the only U.S. government agency charged with advancing all fields of scientific discovery, technological innovation, and science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education.

The government - sponsored agency that reviews drugs for the public plans has recommended only those infants with the most severe form of SMA be covered, which excludes children like Sophie and Erin.

The government of the United States has long championed AIDS vaccine development, not only through its scientific agencies, but also through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).

Clearly, the only way canola can be considered healthy is by duping the consumers using millions spent on slick marketing full of half truths and the (bought) stamp of approval from government agencies.

But the only performance really of note in «Rampage» is by Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who plays an agent for an unnamed government agency with wild - eyed, cowboy abandon.

Under STC laws, it is often the case that only government agency directly involved with the scholarship program is the department of revenue.

The Privacy Act applies only to records about individuals maintained by agencies in the executive branch of the federal government.

Chevy will sell or lease the truck only to large companies and government agencies that have fleets of vehicles.

Legal considerations / government requirements: the agency agreement does not address price levels, only the enforceability of retail price choices.

Interestingly, the RIM PlayBook has been awarded the prestigious FIPS 140 - 2 certification by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology, which means the tablet is safe for use by U.S. federal government agencies — the only tablet in the world to be so awarded.