Sentences with phrase «operated by private companies»

The two most important lignite fields in Turkey — the Afsin - Elbistan and Sivas - Kangal coal fields — are owned by TEAS and operated by private companies under contract.

None of the options school choice advocates promote — charter schools, voucher supported private schools, online schools operated by private companies — are part of a truly public school system.

We can mount panels on the roofs of those reservoirs, but the panels will be owned and operated by the private company.

Years later, it settled down as ZCash; an open - source technology operated by a private company.

Not exact matches

WA Labor is operating a cash - for - access Leaders» Forum — which charges wealthy company bosses about $ 25,000 a year for private meetings with the Premier and his ministers and is a carbon copy of a secretive Liberal Party fundraising venture slammed by Mark McGowan when he was in Opposition.

Until this summer, Dallas was America's largest city with no bike - share system; the arrival of several thousand bicycles operated by a handful of private companies has given it, overnight, one of the country's largest fleets of shared bikes.

That is, a private or publicly - owned American company operating in a foreign country — and Canada is in this context a foreign country — receives aid from the U.S. government that, as the Canadian government's legislation describes, appears to constitute direct or indirect influence by a government or agency.

In short, the debt taken on by the new company will loom over every operating decision Tim's makes, thrusting the coffee chain into uncharted territory where it must answer to a cutthroat private investment firm in faraway Brazil that never saw a cost it couldn't synergize.

TVV Capital was founded in 1997 in Nashville, Tennessee by Andrew W. Byrd, a 25 - year private equity veteran who has been responsible for leading the sourcing, financing, acquiring, operating and exiting of 14 successful, lower middle - market companies.

By staying private for as long as possible, these companies often operate without rigorous financial and operational controls, which is to their detriment, he said.

KT currently serves on the board of Diversified Health Services, a private healthcare services company that operates assisted living and nursing care facilities in the United States and was formerly on the board of Index, a retail software company funded by General Catalyst, Innovation Endeavors and Khosla Ventures.

On January 17, 2012, Judge Carol E. Jackson of the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri granted the SEC's request for emergency injunctive relief (including an asset freeze and appointment of a receiver) against Burton Douglas Morriss as well as several investment management companies and private equity funds operated by Morriss in response to the SEC's complaint alleging that Morriss misappropriated more than $ 9 million in investor assets from 2005 through 2011.

Following announcements in 1981 by the French and British governments that a cross-channel link would be explored, private companies were asked to tender for contracts to construct and operate the tunnel link.

As a result NR is limited by guarantee, which means it operates as a private company without a profit - making function.

Headed by billionaire Robert Bigelow, the company plans to operate private, inflatable space stations and has orbited a couple of scaled - down prototypes already.

If, in a society based on private ownership of the means of production some of these means are company owned and operated by a public entity, whether by the government or one of its agencies, this does not mean there is a mixed system combining socialism and capitalism.

The for - profit companies that operate some charter and online schools take the idea a step further by arguing that private business models are more efficient than public school systems.

After their first Tucson charter school was ranked the nation's sixth - best high school by Newsweek, the Blocks went on to found BASIS.ed, a management company that operates 12 BASIS Schools around the country, with two additional BASIS Independent (private) schools to be opened in Brooklyn, New York and San Jose, California.

The school's charter holder had created numerous self - dealing operations (all legal under Arizona state charter school law) where the school contracted directly with private companies owned and operated by himself and his wife.

Public education in Philadelphia is a mixture of district - run schools, schools operated by private management companies and charter schools, which are public but operate independently from the district.

Ball points to out - of - state school choice proponent Public School Options as an instigator in a campaign to advocate the state's controversial online charter school, operated by private for - profit company K12 Inc., that's been «troubled by high dropout rates and flagging academic numbers in its first two years of operation.»

Both Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos are big supporters of charter schools, publicly funded but privately operated, sometimes by for - profit companies, and of voucher / voucher - like programs, which use public funds for tuition and educational expenses at private and religious schools.

Cunningham said Athlos» lease arrangement is one example of the loopholes used by charter management companies, allowing private interests to operate public schools outside the intentions of state law.

In his capacity as Chief Operating Officer of Doral College, Diaz has benefited personally to the tune of hundreds of thousands of dollars as charter schools owned by the for - profit company Academica pay his private, unaccredited college — also Academica - affiliated — for college courses that are not transferable to any other school.

Charters are self - governing public schools, sometimes run by private companies, which operate outside the authority of local school boards, and have greater flexibility than traditional public schools in areas of policy, hiring and teaching techniques.

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Government expenditures for education or airline safety seem a lot more productive than expenditures by private citizens to own, lease, or operate giant SUVs; or to give annual compensations of tens of millions of dollars (and sometimes hundreds of millions of dollars) to well entrenched Chief Executive Officers of underperforming companies.

The prison is operated for the state of Texas by a private company.

Aircell also announced that its in - flight Internet service is being added to nearly 100 aircraft operated by NetJets, a private business jet rental and fractional ownership company.

1.1 This website (the «Site») is owned and operated by The Waste and Resources Action Programme, a UK registered charity no 1159512 and a private company limited by guarantee registered in England no. 4125764 whose registered office is Second floor, Blenheim Court, 19 George Street, Banbury, Oxon, OX16 5BH («WRAP»).

Rather than engage the climate policy proposals I and others have put forward — like substituting prizes for subsidies, reducing regulatory barriers for alternative energies, increasing industry's carbon efficiency, and promoting efficiency gains in developing nations where such investments are most cost effective — they attack a straw man of «conservative orthodoxy that global warming can be overcome by private companies operating in free markets with little or no help from the government.»

There are numerous active blacklists in use today, some maintained by private companies and individuals, and some operated by anti-spam organizations such as SpamCop.

The Orogen Group is a new operating company that was created by Vikram Pandit and Atairos Group, an independent private company focused on supporting growth - oriented businesses.

Many buses in New York are operated by private bus companies who provide tour and charter buses throughout the state.

If the bus is operated by a private entity, the bus operating company is responsible.

Private companies must bring all operating expenses onto the balance sheet by fiscal year 2020.

R (Sky Blue Sports and Leisure Ltd) v Coventry City Council [2016] EWCA Civ 453 The Court of Appeal ruled that a loan of # 14.4 m made by the Council to the company that operates the Ricoh Arena, ACL, did not constitute a State aid, because a private investor in the Council's position might also have made the loan.

A utility services option provides coverage if there is disruption of basic utilities, such as electric, gas or water provided by public or private utility companies that prevents your business from operating, resulting in a loss of income.

As many Facebook supporters like to point out, the company is a private entity and therefore isn't bound by the First Amendment (which only applies to restrictions on free speech by the government), and it also has a duty to abide by the laws of the countries in which it operates, as Zuckerberg noted in his post.

Black taxi drivers» gripes with Uber include the fact that the cab - hailing company, which connects passengers with drivers via a smartphone app, appears to ply for hire by having available cars visible on the app and operates a metred pay system, which are both banned for private hire vehicles.

Ælf, a blockchain technology company developing a new «Cloud Operating System» that will act as a central hub for all blockchains, has announced the company has raised 55,000 Ether (the spot price was USD 450 by then) in a private - only token sale from an all - star lineup of investors.