Sentences with phrase «organization named for»

In 1937, at the behest of the Knights of Columbus (a Catholic fraternal service organization named for the voyager), President Franklin Delano Roosevelt set aside Columbus Day as a federal holiday.»

For the trustees of the federally financed organization named for the 1964 Republican presidential nominee, such meetings mean weighing whether to award a scholarship to the student seeking a Ph.D....

That led to his founding an organization named for the asteroid that was the home of Saint - Exupéry's Little Prince — the B612 foundation.

City Council attorney Deirdre Feerick has won the endorsement of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, a citywide political organization named for the first openly gay man to run for elected office in New York City in the 1970s.

One solution comes from 412 Food Rescue, a food recovery organization named for the city's area code and co-founded by Leah Lizarondo.

Not exact matches

The Virginia Beach, Va. - based organization, named after an ancient Chinese poem about healing, offers free, on - demand listening services for anyone who needs to simply be heard or vent.

«My organization has not targeted these so - called Dreamers,» Kelly told CNN, referring to the name given to those granted protections under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program created by Democratic President Barack Obama and extended by Republican President Donald Trump.

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the organization that's in charge of this stuff, routinely approves and releases new domain extensions, but it's not an elegant solution.

Bush was recently named one of GLG's Social Impact Fellows because of the group's innovative approach and quick growth (last year, the organization got roughly 5,600 applications for 140 spots).

A spokesman for the volunteer organization told Inc. its members do not wish to have their names appear in print; The Washington Post reports that they fear becoming targets of sophisticated pro-Russian hackers.

In some cases ProQuo will remove your name for you; in other cases it directs you to the opt - out page for an organization's Web site or gives you sample letters that you must print out, sign, and mail.

Many large organizations have embraced such regulations, including the NFL (where «The Rooney Rule,» is named for early proponent and Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney), Pinterest, Facebook and RBC, the latter of which has a goal of granting half of new executive appointments to women and one in five to members of visible minority groups.

Whistle Sports produces a range of videos (often funny, often viral) for a range of platforms (YouTube, Xbox, AppleTV, Roku and others), and at least one organization thinks what they're up to is visionary: the Consumer Technology Association last week named it startup of the year.

These include: itinerary details; the name of the person or organization paying for the trip; the names of every country the applicant has visited in the past 10 years (99 for me); the applicant's current and two previous places of work; every educational institution the applicant has attended; all the professional, civil, and charity organizations of which the applicant is a member or with which he has «cooperated»; the names of all the applicant's relatives in Russia; the details of any training in firearms, explosives, nuclear weapons, and «biological and chemical substances» (which arguably would include everything from acidophilus yogurt to Drano); and details of the applicant's military service, including rank and occupation.

Name: Daniella Yacobovsky Company: BaubleBar Organizational tool: In terms of getting work done, one app that we have started using across the organization is iCloud for photos.

The nonprofit Last Mile Health is assembling a massive team of health workers who can serve critical health care needs for people within their own communities — i.e., provide the «last mile» of medical service delivery built into the organization's name.

Lemelson also made a name for himself - not always in a positive way - as a defender of inventor's rights, where he actively sued organizations and companies he felt had infringed upon his patents.

Beneath the surface, though, the name change reflects the vision of an organization hoping its brand, culture, and values will endure for generations to come.

If you are a beneficial owner of shares held in street name, you can contact the organization that holds your shares for information about how to register your shares directly in your name as a shareholder of record.

Their organization, whose name, Haymakers, was inspired by an old - school term for a knock - out punch, recruits ordinary people who want to learn boxing.

You can create a legacy for yourself, a loved one, a colleague, your company, or your organization by creating a named scholarship or bursary.

Lifespan is an award - winning organization that was named the «Most Wired» hospital for three years in a row by Hospital and Health Networks magazine and one of the «Top 100 Integrated Health Networks in the United States.»

But they have a different name because the ownership structure is different: they are not - for - profit organizations that are owned by the customers (as opposed to investor - owned banks).

Social media is meant to be engaging and social (hence the name «social media») and for organizations, more engagement on social media can translate into increased brand awareness, higher traffic to your site and more prospects in your marketing funnel.

A nonprofit organization or a «501 (c) 3» for short, named after it's status, is a type of business organization that has tax exempt status.

NAR began the application process for the top - level domain seven years ago through the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the organization that coordinates domains and Internet Protocol addresses around the world.

REALTOR top - level domain eight years ago through the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, the organization that coordinates domains and Internet Protocol addresses around the world.

As someone who observed our CEO continuously embellish the dynamics, values, and manpower of the organization to prospective clients, I became ashamed to give out my business cards, not to mention become hugely concerned with winning accounts for the company under my name.

(Reuters)-- The Boy Scouts of America will drop «boy» from the name of its signature program for older youths as it seeks to widen its appeal to girls, the 108 - year - old organization said on Wednesday.

Schwab Charitable is the name used for the combined programs and services of Schwab Charitable Fund, an independent nonprofit organization.

But in this case, there seems to be a plausible and perfectly innocent explanation for the traffic pattern suggested by an IT consultant named Naadir Jeewa and endorsed by security expert Robert Graham: The Trump organization is sending out promotional emails about Trump hotels, and one or more Alfa Bank employees is on the recipient list.

The inauguration committee filings list an office tower in Los Angeles as the address for Wings of Time, but there is no individual's name associated with the organization.

Furthermore, the organization's inventory of properties is available for access and can be searched by lease location, expiration, available space, state or congressional district, and senator or representative name (if federally owned or leased).

A 2007 study for Industry Canada found that 42 per cent of small and medium - sized companies in Canada were unfamiliar with the term intellectual property, and that four out of five could not name an organization in Canada responsible for IP protection.

(An inside - the - office legend tells me that Switzerland was actually one of the names being tossed around for our organization before our founders landed on Cintrifuse.)

Be it resolved that the Legislative Assembly urge the Government to introduce legislation, like Manitoba's and Ontario's, requiring all school boards to develop policies to support students who want to lead and establish gay - straight alliance activities and organizations, using any name that is consistent with the promotion of a positive school environment that is inclusive, welcoming, and respectful for all students regardless of sexuality, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

If you're donating clothing or household goods, ask the organization for a receipt that gives the name of the charity, a brief description of what you donated and the date of the donation.

I love working at Franklin Templeton because being a global asset manager, the firm offers various opportunities for staff to enhance their learning, build and develop interactions with other jurisdictions along - with growth opportunities to move both vertically and horizontally within the organization to name a few.

But the dissenters played the God card right back, insisting that for God to be present in the organization, he must be present in its name.

For some contextual reasons, I won't be saying the name of that organization in my blog posts.

It was an emblem of the central place of Jesus when, under the terms of the Geneva Convention of 1864 for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick of Armies in the Field, the international organization created to carry out that moral imperative took the name «Red Cross Society»; its symbol, based on a reversal of the colors of the Swiss flag, is a red cross on a white background.

I suppose that most atheists agree with me that most religions are good peaceful organizations but a selected few give a bad name for the bunch.

Culture is the broad name for what he learned and passed on and the technique and organization by which culture existed and was perpetuated was in a sense both his technology and his communications system.

Some mission organizations or individual missionaries consider a few «creative tactics» to gain admission to a closed country a small price to pay for the greater good of sharing the Gospel — missionaries like D. Due to the sensitive nature of his work, he asked that his name and the mission organization he worked with be withheld, but he has a couple decades of experience on the mission field in closed - off countries.

In the UK, utilitarian bioethicists control who gets — and who is denied — treatment via the Orwellian named organization NICE (National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence).

There are several government - sponsored or - created women's organizations in Africa, usually named National Council for Women's Development or similar appellations.

Except for the titles «First,» «Baptist,» and «Methodist,» all names of persons, organizations, and places are fictitious.

name another organization that calls itself religious that has or has had a retreat for its own pedaphiles....

American Atheists — which may have the most self - descriptive name of any organization out there — has launched a lawsuit over the iconic seventeen - foot crossbeam at Ground Zero, saying it should be removed or at least make room for a similar - sized atheist monument.

Murray, who after remarrying took the name Madalyn Murray O'Hair, became the major figure held responsible (by her opponents) for «taking God out of the schools» — an epithet she welcomed while leading a controversial atheist organization.