Sentences with phrase «programs at the bill»

Until relatively recently in human history, malaria was found on every continent except Antarctica, according to Dr. David Brandling - Bennett, an epidemiologist and the former director of the malaria strategy program at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

Tachi Yamada is the president of the Global Health Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Trained as a gastroenterologist, he leads the foundation's efforts to help develop and deliver low - cost, lifesaving health tools for the developing world.

He left in 2006 to become president of the Global Health Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

«The Meningitis Vaccine Project is one of the greatest success stories in public health,» said Dr. Chris Elias, President of the Global Development Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a major funder of the project.

The Harvard Graduate School of Education announced today that Professor Thomas Kane will serve as a deputy director of education for US Program at The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

- David Ferrero is director of research and evaluation for education programs at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

«Teaching is complex, and great practice takes time, passion, high - quality materials, and tailored feedback designed to help each teacher continuously grow and improve,» said Vicki Phillips, Director of Education, College Ready — U.S. Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Vicki Phillips is director of education and Carina Wong is deputy director of Education, College Ready in the United States Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Previously, Kendall led the Measurement, Learning, and Evaluation team for the Postsecondary Success program at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

And while the bill's supporters argue that the legislation is a sensible fix that gives states much - needed flexibility on health care programs, the AMA, AAMC, and AARP say it would benefit the young, the healthy, and the rich at the expense of the old, the sick, and the poor by taking hacksaw to the Medicaid program that covers low - income Americans and allowing states to opt out of benefits requirements and other regulations under Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act.

The House appropriations bill would give $ 31.4 billion to federal environmental programs at the EPA, Department of the Interior and other agencies.

The one I'm talking to at the moment — Bill Clinton of Virginia, entrepreneur and U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer — happens to be attending the conference as a member of Inc.'s military entrepreneur mentoring program.

Under a continuing resolution passed last week in place of actual federal spending bills, Pentagon budgets are capped at 2015 levels, severely limiting the service branches» ability to start new programs or even shutdown programs they don't need anymore.

«What a designer does is imagine the future,» says Bill Burnett, executive director of the design program at Stanford's d.school.

The cocktail program is among the first of its kind at a leading Kentucky bourbon distillery since the enactment of Kentucky Senate Bill 11 (SB11).

In order to be eligible for the Army's Loan Repayment Program, the applicant is required to enlist in the Army with at least a high school diploma, score at least a 50 on the Armed Forces Qualification Test, hold a loan that is guaranteed under the Higher Education ACT, agree to serve in a critical military occupational specialty, have a written contract, and decline Montgomery GI Bill enrollment.

Bill Jelen, Excel MVP, founder of MrExcel.com and best - selling author, will help you get to the next level in Excel proficiency by pinpointing a certain task (e.g. formulas, functions, pivot tables, or programming) and delivering specific information to help master the subset at hand.

Such managers bring skills «that you don't get in retail,» says Bill Gillispie, a supermarket veteran who has run store brand programs at Supervalu's Save - A-Lot chain.

The bill appears to be heading toward the finish line, though at least three other Republican senators remained publicly undecided on Friday, including Mike Lee of Utah, who has allied with Mr. Rubio in pressing for an expanded child credit, and Jeff Flake of Arizona, who has been trying to extract commitments from Republican leadership related to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program.

If SB 1146 were to pass, it would deny students» ability to participate in state grant programs — programs that exist to help low - income students, and which are overwhelmingly used by racial minorities — at schools that are found in violation of the bill.

The Cougars won 18 games last season, coach Tom Penders's first at the school, doubling their 2003 — 04 total, but for a program that hasn't been to the NCAA tournament in 13 years, the billing seemed a bit overheated.

New coach: Anthony Lynn Previous position: Bills offensive coordinator / assistant HC Previous HC experience: Bills interim coach (Weeks 16/17) Why: The Chargers» focus at the outset was less on hiring a coordinator — a play - calling head coach who would take care of one side of the ball — and more on finding a leader who would set the tone for a program.

Bill Blankenship kept the ship sailing for two years before falling off, but Philip Montgomery needed almost no time at all to get the program back on course.

With Bill Snyder such an important figure at Kansas State, how influential did you perceive Currie to be in the football program?

The program is an adaptation of the Mindfulness - Based Stress Reduction Program founded by Jon Kabat - Zinn, Ph.D., at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and featured in the Bill Moyers» PBS TV series Healing and thprogram is an adaptation of the Mindfulness - Based Stress Reduction Program founded by Jon Kabat - Zinn, Ph.D., at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and featured in the Bill Moyers» PBS TV series Healing and thProgram founded by Jon Kabat - Zinn, Ph.D., at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center and featured in the Bill Moyers» PBS TV series Healing and the Mind.

Meanwhile, the House Appropriations subcommittee yesterday released its fiscal year 2015 agriculture appropriations bill, which included language that would allow any school district which operated its meal program at a loss for at least six months this past school year to seek a waiver from compliance in the coming year with the new, healthier school food standards.

As previously reported here, many House Democrats balked at passing a bill that paid for child nutrition programs out of SNAP (food stamp) funds.

Nina Hansen, vice president of operations for the Enosburg Falls - based Abbey Group, which runs the food service programs at 70 Vermont public and private schools, as well as schools in New York and New Hampshire, said these unpaid bills are a problem in many districts, but none of the schools her company serves would stop a student from eating because of it.

The bill has met with opposition in Congress in part because it presents the terrible choice of increasing school food spending at the expense of SNAP, i.e., the federal food stamps program.

The Hagstrom Report (subscription only) reports that Stan Garnett, former director of child nutrition at the Agriculture Department, «has resigned from the School Nutrition Association over its efforts to encourage members to lobby Congress to pass a bill requiring the USDA to waive healthier school meal requirements to any school that says it has lost money in the program for six months.»

Since retirement, Bill continues to lead domestic and international travel programs for Mass Audubon, teach the Birder's Certificate Program at Joppa Flats, and conduct workshops and lectures at Joppa Flats and for civic groups, birding organizations, and retirement communities.

DeFrancisco, a Syracuse Republican who has been at odds with Gov. Andrew Cuomo, said he spoke with Democratic Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle during the Legislature's break this month on the bill aimed at enhancing oversight to the governor's key economic development programs.

In addition to making the law permanent, the bill being considered today is also aimed at closing what supporters believe are loopholes in the legislation and smoothing out the process for the assisted outpatient treatment program.

At 11:30 a.m., in advance of debate on the 2018 Farm Bill, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney will convene dozens of Hudson Valley hunger organizations to discuss his priorities for hunger programs in the bill and seek input from local experts, Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd., Hopewell JunctBill, Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney will convene dozens of Hudson Valley hunger organizations to discuss his priorities for hunger programs in the bill and seek input from local experts, Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd., Hopewell Junctbill and seek input from local experts, Fishkill Farms, 9 Fishkill Farm Rd., Hopewell Junction.

At 2 p.m., NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio joins advocates to rally for an expanded speed camera program, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Supposedly final, agreed - upon program bill language, including changes to arbitration as part of a local «financial restructuring board» law, was released by the governor's office to the AlbanyTimes Union and posted on the paper's Capitol Confidential website at 11:49 a.m. on June 18.

At noon, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Bobby Scott meet youth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhattan.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today continued to rip into Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed changes to the state's 421a tax break for developers — even as he claimed to be undecided on how the program should be reformed, or if it should be reformed at all.

Staten Island Republicans convinced a state Apellate Division court to uphold an an injunction against Mayor Bill de Blasio's plan to dump the personal files of applicants to the city's municipal identification program, files believed to include the personal information of thousands of undocumented immigrants — prompting the administration to announce it would no longer hold on to any personal records of IDNYC participants at all.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

Also at 11 a.m., the state Thruway Authority releases details about their amnesty program as well as an action plan to improve awareness for cashless tolling billing at the Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge, New NY Bridge Office, 303 South Broadway, Suite 413, Tarrytown.

In an email to supporters sent out yesterday afternoon, WFP State Director Bill Lipton reiterated that the party has been playing a «long game» with its «Progressive Pipeline» program by nuturing candidates at the local level in hopes of seeing them either 1) start a trend that results in more like - minded candidates running for — and winning — elected office, or 2) rising to a higher post with more clout.

Cuomo says he's been talking with legislative leaders, and thinks writing an actual Governor's program bill at this time would only hinder a deal.

We have no plans at the moment,» Bill Finch, the acting executive director of the Thruway Authority, testified during a joint legislative hearing looking into Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plans for the state's transportation programs.

At Binghamton High School Monday, Gillibrand touted her new bill that would expand access to meal programs for students during summer vacation.

The resolution outlines $ 2.7 billion in funding over five years for a universal pre-k and after - school programs at levels requested by New York City's mayor Bill de Blasio, but does not include the mayor's proposed tax on high - income city residents.

Senator Martin Golden, the measure's sponsor, has received at least $ 80,500 from big developers in the 421a program, though none of the five developers who benefited from his bill has contributed to him.

Sarah Anker (D - Mount Sinai) speaks about red light camera safety before the legislature voted on the bill she sponsored to begin a six - month study of the camera program at the Suffolk County legislators meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2017.

At the Hood Dairy in Oneida, Hanna ticked off the things in the Farm Bill that will help upstate New York farmers: the five - year bill provides stability for farmers; it transitions farmers to a more modern dairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the businBill that will help upstate New York farmers: the five - year bill provides stability for farmers; it transitions farmers to a more modern dairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the businbill provides stability for farmers; it transitions farmers to a more modern dairy support program; it expands crop insurance, offers more support for organic farming, and help to young farmers who want to get in the business.