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Aside from putting in their own money, Chan and Zuckerberg also plan to help push a movement to increase the funding for science initiatives like their own.

Neiman, which also owns Bergdorf Goodman and the Last Call outlet chain, is planning to open two new stores in the New York area, including its first ever Manhattan namesake store, among other initiatives.

Starbucks also announced plans to expand the national initiative to five new communities in 2017, including neighborhoods in the Baltimore, Birmingham, Long Beach, CA, Miami, and Seattle areas.

The survey also reveals that more than two - thirds (67 percent) of companies plan to expand their well - being initiatives over the next 3 - 5 years to include programs not specifically focused on physical health.

Notwithstanding its potential environmental burdens, the JRP ultimately concluded that the NGP is in the public interest, citing various societal benefits including primarily jobs and job - training for Aboriginal communities but also «research, monitoring, and planning initiatives and techniques with relevance beyond the project» and economic benefits, first and foremost the importance of «opening Pacific Basin markets» (NGP Report, Volume II, Chapter 2, s. 2.4.3 and 2.4.4.).

Now before reviewing our fiscal 2013 strategic priorities, it's worth noting that each brand has developed plans to address the elevated need for affordability that our guests still have while also investing behind initiatives that will help build brand equity, ensure differentiated guest experiences and support longer - term growth.

Steven also has extensive experience managing corporate strategic planning, competitive intelligence, corporate venture investments, partner and alliance relationships, and strategic initiatives such as Business Objects» market entry into China.

National Bank also highlighted that major maintenance initiatives are planned at Syncrude Canada Ltd., Canadian Natural Resources Ltd.'s Athabasca oil sands project and Suncor Energy Inc.'s base plant — which cumulatively could reduce industry oil output by 650,000 barrels per day in the coming months, easing some of the stress on full pipeline networks.

Ms Watkins also announced a flatter management structure at CCA and detailed plans to cut costs by $ 100 million within three years, with the savings to be reinvested in brand - building and revenue management initiatives.

I'll also repeat that proponents of the plan originally explicitly stated that one of the reasons for the new initiative (locking away the formula) was to make to difficult for the nurses to get the formula.

The plan also focuses on improving the speed and accuracy of service, updating existing restaurants, improving the taste of food and offering healthy menu items among other initiatives intended to bring customers back more often.

Gimmicks are no substitute for a comprehensive online outreach plan, though, and this initiative also has the secondary effect of opening Republicans up to criticism of their OWN record on the budget — something onto which Democrats were quick to hop.

Also at 7 p.m., Suffolk County holds the first of three required public hearings on a proposed consolidation plan as part of a statewide municipal shared services initiative, Brookhaven Town Hall, Town Board Room, 1 Independence Hall, Farmingville, Long Island.

MAYVILLE — County Executive Greg Edwards also briefed the County Legislature last night on the accomplishments of 2011 along with some of the initiatives and challenges he has planned for 2012.

Romney / Ryan's New York Campaign Chairman, Eric Ulrich, who is also running for NY State Senate's 15th district, supports this plan and many other ultra-conservative policy initiatives of the Romney / Ryan ticket, making it clear that he remains deeply out of touch with voters in the 15th district.

It is also offering support for new private sector jobs, an investment plan for capital projects and other initiatives to drive investment, particularly in infrastructure.

The initiative also would upgrade geographically specific spill response plans for state and federal officials, establish a state liquid firefighting task force, and provide more training for local fire crews — often be first responders to spills.

The initiative would not only increase the cap but also would upgrade geographically specific spill response plans for state and federal officials, establish a state liquid firefighting task force that would be in charge of deploying flammable liquid firefighting foam and other supplies along rail lines across the state and provide more training for local fire crews who would often be first responders to spills.

The mayor also said that he plans to work on initiatives in Albany.

Poloncarz also unveiled his «Initiatives for a Stronger Community», a counterpart to his «Initiatives for a Smart Economy» economic plan, to address health and human services delivery across Erie County.

Deputy Commissioner of Strategic Planning and Economic Development Ron Hicks also participated in the meeting, which focused on a broad range of issues including pension reform, shared services and workforce initiatives.

Washington (CNN)- Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan revealed to CNN Friday that the Obama administration plans in coming weeks to launch two initiatives to deal with the crumbling housing market, and he left the door open to also reviving the expired $ 8,000 tax credit for first - time home buyers that had been propping up the industry.

He also said the tax on high - income earners is crucial to funding other initiatives, including a proposed $ 163 million plan to cover full tuition costs for SUNY and CUNY students.

Further work is also being accomplished in assembling the Initiatives for a Stronger Community, the administration's Health & Human Services Plan that works with community partners in addressing poverty and other societal problems.

Cuomo also wants to make the state's shared services initiatives permanent, calling escalating property taxes an obstacle to growth that has been elevated to an «economic cancer» following the passage of the federal tax plan.

He also called for a bar exam for teachers, and all day pre kindergarten Economic development initiatives include expanding casino gambling, starting with three upstate, and a marketing plan for New York produced food and drink, as well as the creation of some tax free business zones.

The plan also includes a lodge on Goat Island and related improvements in Niagara Falls, a new high tech manufacturing center for Buffalo's East side and several other initiatives unveiled in Gov. Cuomo's regional state of the state address.

Saranac Lake stakeholders also received $ 50,000 for the proposed Adirondack Community Trails & Lodging System project, a hut - to - hut initiative that will develop a conceptual plan for potential trail networks with key locations for lodging facilities across the region.

Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz used his State of the County speech Wednesday to warn about the proposed spending cuts and policy changes in Washington while also promoting new initiatives he plans to roll out over the next few months.

«You should plan for 2050, while also considering what options to follow under more extreme scenarios after 2050,» said Kopp, who also co-directs Rutgers» Coastal Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative.

He also announced a $ 40 million initiative «led by led by a high - level team from the White House, NASA, and other agencies to develop a plan for regional economic growth and job creation» on the SpaceCoast, where opposition to the new plan has been the strongest.

Agencies may also be barred from starting planned new initiatives, such as construction projects, until budgets are resolved.

The recently established Centers of Excellence (COE) Program, also known as the Toyama Plan, is an example of one such initiative.

The administration has yet to release the calculations behind the new targets, but EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy said yesterday that the «entire target was based on a thorough interagency review of the available tools in each of the agencies — the ones that are outlined in the Climate Action Plan, but also other tools and initiatives that could be teed up and brought to fruition quickly enough.»

He also co-directs Rutgers» transdisciplinary Coastal Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the challenges that climate change poses to the world's coastlines.

I also co-direct Rutgers» transdisciplinary Coastal Climate Risk & Resilience (C2R2) initiative, a training program which brings graduate students in the natural sciences, social sciences, engineering, and urban planning together with coastal stakeholders to tackle the challenges that climate change poses to the world's coastlines.

We also plan to introduce numerous innovations in the coming year, including our ePedigree initiative and MedPax ®, our science - based approach to personalized nutrition that allows practitioners and patients to create unique, daily supplement packets, designed to replace the patients» many formula bottles, in addition to numerous other additions and revisions to enhance our formula line.

Dr. Hyman also works with fellow leaders in his field to help people and communities thrive — with Rick Warren, Dr. Mehmet Oz, and Dr. Daniel Amen, he created The Daniel Plan, a faith - based initiative that helped The Saddleback Church collectively lose 250,000 pounds.

The final version of the plan, unveiled last week by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan, also pledges to finance development of open - source educational resources and launch an initiative dedicated to defining and increasing educational productivity.

The ballot also discovered that: 96 per cent of respondents lacked confidence in proposed Scottish Qualification Authority (SQA) measures to reduce workload in the 2016 - 17 session; 94 per cent of respondents said they lacked confidence in the SQA's plans to reduce workload; and the Tackling Bureaucracy Report, a Scottish government initiative from March 2015, had failed to reduce teachers» workload in 96 per cent of schools.

The AFT also has been supporting the Common Core with an array of partners, including the AFT Innovation Fund and TES Connect, which is teaming up with the union to expand their joint Share My Lesson initiative — an online «digital filing cabinet full of materials, lesson plans and ideas, many aligned to the new standards,» Weingarten explained.

Not only does he fully describe these initiatives, but he also focuses on the strategy and plan to make it happen.

He walks through the strategic planning process of a BYOD initiative, offering examples from his school and others, while also discussing the question of equity in this kind of environment.

While By All Means 2.0 will build off the initiative's original framework — featuring local children's cabinets, biannual convenings, and city - based consultants — there will also be a new focus on specific areas of work, including creating individualized student success plans and identifying the resources necessary to expand educational opportunities for children.

However, CEI will also be engaging with districts and state education officials in planning and conducting its initiatives.

In 1998 we also first partnered with Oakland Community Organizations (OCO) to plan a small schools initiative in Oakland.

He also worked at the U.S. Department of Education — first as a special assistant and later as chief of staff in the Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development — was the director of strategic initiatives at Education Elements, and was a consultant with The Boston Consulting Group.

She also previously worked on education policy in Senator Edward Kennedy's office and spent several years working on education reform initiatives at the Boston Plan for Excellence.

Governor Markell also discusses the Collaborative for Student Success» Check State Plans initiative — done in conjunction with Bellwether Education Partners — where «a group of 45 experts reviewed every state's plan for complying with this federal law, and they found that many states have not outlined detailed plans that will help all students succeed.&rPlans initiative — done in conjunction with Bellwether Education Partners — where «a group of 45 experts reviewed every state's plan for complying with this federal law, and they found that many states have not outlined detailed plans that will help all students succeed.&rplans that will help all students succeed.»

The likelihood that character initiatives will survive and thrive over the years, regardless of changes in student population, personnel, and community is also carefully considered when planning new initiatives.