Sentences with phrase «power over programming»

The case reflects worries about gatekeepers gaining power over programming.

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Iran has been working to regain market share after Western sanctions over its disputed nuclear program were lifted in 2016 under a deal between the country and six major powers.
The Brazilian government holds a so - called golden share in Embraer, giving it veto power over strategic decisions involving military programs and any change in its controlling interest.
The good news, according to Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall, is that a range of measures put in place over the last half - decade have made a positive impact on the Pentagon's buying power while trimming costs across a range of major defense programs.
The quest for reunification is disputed by some North Korean experts who see Kim's nuclear program as primarily a means of retaining power and don't think he would threaten or forcibly try to take over South Korea.
The closure of Hydro - Quebec's Gentilly - 2 nuclear power plant temporarily lowers Quebec's fiscal capacity, as measured under the Equalization program, which in turn lowers Ontario's Equalization entitlement over a three - year period.
The number of enterprise customers using Exabeam's technology to power their security programs also increased to over 200.
As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
This greatly offended the manager, who was pentecostal himself, and who also aired a program that came on an hour or two later each afternoon called «Prepare for War» which was hosted by a self - proclaimed apostle and prophet who gave new revelations from God each day over the air and claimed to have power to heal people over the air.
Since head coach Matt Campbell took over the program at the end of the 2011 season, he's been slowly shaping the Rockets into a mid-major power in their own right.
We still need to recruit well from power house high school and Junior / Community College baseball programs all over.
Dan Evertsz is also the community volunteer for the non-profit Power of Working Together Scholarship program ««an organization started over 30 years ago by working families who were told they made to much money to qualify for financial assistance.
The nation's leader in three - point field goals this season (148) went off for 27 points in a 79 — 75 win that represented the program's first triumph over a Top 25 opponent as well as the season's second - largest upset at that point, according to ESPN's Basketball Power Index.
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
I do feel that is unfortunate that RD's in schools may seem to have less power over influencing how school lunch programs are run, often because they have less oversight and are often guided or trying to follow the school nutrition standards.
Golden, in the interview, would not say how long the program should be extended for, but compared the power to having the authority over other facets of city government.
Over the years, 57,000 students and staff, including former President Jimmy Carter, have gone through the Nuclear Power training program in Milton and many have returned to make their home in this area.
Percoco, 48, of South Salem in Westchester County, and Kelly, 54, of Connecticut, are accused of a bribery scheme to pay $ 287,000 over three years to Lisa Percoco for a «low show» job designing an energy education program for children in return for official help on power plant issues.
Senate Republicans granted at least one of the de Blasio administration's wishes: it joined with Assembly Democrats in rejecting a Cuomo proposal to subject bonds for housing to approval by the state's Public Authorities Control Board, a maneuver that would have given Albany veto power over a significant slice of the city's housing program.
Legislative leaders are nearing an agreement that would increase oversight over Rockland County's troubled East Ramapo schools and provide $ 5 million a year to restore programs, but it does not include veto power over the school board, according to Assemblyman Ken Zebrowski.
However, just a little over a year, Dr. Bawumia's NPP is in power, Bawumia is head of the Economic Management Team, and it has just been confirmed that the government has rather opted to continue the program for another year.
Faced with a generally liberal Democratic Congress during his presidency, [124] Nixon used his power over executive agencies to obstruct the authorization of programs that he was opposed to.
Watch for heightened debate - and finally some decisions - about recurring issues: the state's Brownfield Tax Credit program, justice reforms (see below), renewing the New York City mayor's power over its massive school district, and, of course, school funding.
Hart said a key question next week would be how the program would seek to avoid advantaging provinces with substantial renewable energy resources over those that are more dependent on coal - fired power, like Liaoning in northeastern China, which is known as the country's Rust Belt.
Building on its BP Solar business — which BP expects to hit revenues of $ 1 billion in 2008 — BP Alternative Energy manages an investment program in solar, wind, hydrogen and combined cycle gas turbine power generation, which the company predicts could amount to $ 8 billion over the next 10 years.
The episodes will be disseminated to New England high school classrooms with the help of Harvard's Life Sciences Outreach (LSO) Program; on the website of the Amgen Biotech Experience, a curriculum that is implemented by over 70,000 students nationally and internationally; and by leveraging the considerable PR power of Harvard and the other institutions the team visits.
It fosters independence Simple resistance training can improve muscle strength, power, and functional performance in people over the age of 65, say Australian researchers who studied a twice - weekly, machine - based program that targeted major muscles of the upper and lower body.
Simply Power Yoga has trained over 150 teachers and over 90 % of them are actively creating, teaching and leading classes / programs in the Cincinnati Area or other surrounding areas.
The program also comes with over 100 training videos and written cues for exercises in the Power Primer so you always know what you are doing and how to do it.
He is a former Professional Athlete with over 10 years experience as a Personal Trainer, Strength Coach for the Husker Power Program as well as a Corporate Wellness Consultant.
There are eight essential exercises that should be included in your resistance training program: Squat, deadlift, power clean, bench press, reverse bent over row, pull - ups, military press, and dips.
Cast: Gad Elmaleh, Gabriel Byrne, Natacha Regnier Program: Special Presentations Headline: It Fails Us Now Scott's Take: Once upon a time, Costa - Gavras was rightly considered one of the great political filmmakers, turning his rage over real - life abuses of power into docudramas like Z, State Of Siege, and Missing.
For much of its brief history, there has been something of a halo over the Knowledge Is Power Program (KIPP).
Unlike the Charter Schools Act upheld in Booth, which provided for a mix of state and local powers, the voucher program gave the local school board, in the court's words, «no substantial discretion over the educational program embodied in the voucher program,» thus violating the state constitution.
Another example of the mayor's office and the local establishment making nice over charter schools can be seen in KIPP (Knowledge Is Power Program) Indianapolis.
This theme — that greater state control over funding will lead to greater state power with respect to local educational programs and policies — is a recurrent one in the literature on financing public education.
This video, filmed on location at before and after school programs all over California, showcases the power of expanded learning opportunities.
This year's conference promises to be a particularly engaging event with over 160 breakout sessions, a programming strand focused on Building Political Power, more than 200 exhibitors, many networking events, and keynote speakers Reed Hastings, founder and CEO, Netflix and Viola Davis, award - winning actress and charter school supporter.
Filmed on location at before and after school programs all over California, our videos showcase the power of expanded learning opportunities.
«The first half of his tenure was marked by a series of reforms: closing more than one dozen failing schools and programs and creating several others that have thrived; decentralizing the system by cutting the headquarters staff by more than half; giving principals power over budget decisions; creating choice for city families, and competition among middle and high schools; and signing a landmark pay - for - performance teachers» union contract that was hailed as a model in the nation.
The students in the control groups somehow were getting better instruction over time, so the power of the peer - mediated reading program to show its effects got weaker and weaker.
He calls it a «blended separation of powers» approach: It hinges on the willingness of state judges to work with governors and state lawmakers — over the long term, if necessary — to set high standards, develop effective programs, calculate the cost of a quality education for all, create fair funding systems and assess student progress.
In fact, without No Child, there would have never been an expansion of school choice and Parent Power — including the passage of Parent Trigger laws in six states and the expansion of school voucher programsover the past two years.
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The 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee offers GPS navigation software program that provides a disarming ease of use, together with the steering wheel control buttons whose control keys have power over the stereo situated at the backside of the car, which are just below your fingertips.
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