Sentences with phrase «protect the public investment»

Compliance In the university sector, the funding bodies have a responsibility to protect the public investment in institutions.

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Rebuilds our military by eliminating the defense sequester and expanding military investment; provides Veterans with the ability to receive public VA treatment or attend the private doctor of their choice; protects our vital infrastructure from cyber-attack; establishes new screening procedures for immigration to ensure those who are admitted to our country support our people and our values

Giving three extra seats on the board to the CEO was certainly founder friendly; that the expansion happened at the same time Uber accepted a $ 3.5 billion investment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influencinvestment from Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influencInvestment Fund, which came with a board seat, suggests Benchmark viewed the board expansion as a way to protect its own interests and influence as well.

However, to sustain the significant adjustment, fiscal consolidation should rely on better targeted and more permanent structural reforms to the pension system, tax exemptions, and subsidies, while protecting public and human capital investment.

My goal would be to both ensure that those who depend on the program are protected, while also balancing the growing cost of Social Security with other pressing priorities — from programs for children, the vulnerable, public investments, and shoring up our education and worker retraining systems.

Specifically, the Senate Committee recommended: (1) that the ACCC re-open its informal review of ADM's proposed acquisition of GrainCorp and obtain independent expert advice when conducting that review; (2) that the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) consider evidence from the committee's hearings, potential loss of taxpayer revenie, the potential for the takover to «distort the capital market to the detriment of Australian farmers and Australia's economy due to food security concerns» and the need to «protect the public interest and the interests of grain growers» when making its recommendation to the Treasurer.

In hospitals and health providers» offices, in stores and public spaces, at work and among friends and family, our Allies are making a long - term investment in protecting healthy infant feeding and are positioned as trustworthy for expecting moms, new parents, and the public.»

It is expected that the independent banking commission chaired by Sir John Vickers, which is due to report within two weeks, will recommend that banks split their retail and investment arms to protect the public.

The letter indicated, «Where the Board of Trustees of SSNIT agrees with the directive to take up the stake, it would be advisable to conduct legal and financial due diligence on the proponent company in order to ensure that the public interest in the investment by SSNIT is protected.»

«Gov. Cuomo's plan will ensure true success for our students while also protecting the state's investment in public higher education,» SUNY Chairman H. Carl McCall and Chancellor Nancy Zimpher said in a statement.

On TTIP (transatlantic trade and investment partnership) Labour were working to protect public services, and for alternatives to the ISDS (investor state dispute settlement) whereby companies can sue governments, in secret, for interfering with their profits.

«As comptroller, Eliot will use the power of our public investments to make Wall Street act fairly, protecting retirement security for New York's working families,» reads an email announcing the ad to supporters from senior campaign advisor Miriam Hess.

This accreditation is proof that the team at the Center has risen to the challenge of protecting the people of Oneida County, and that the investments we have made in technology and equipment are being recognized for their value in helping to keep the public safe.»

«There's no question that the Trump administration's policies are meant to damage progressive states such as ours,» Mulgrew told the assembled legislators, calling for a $ 1.5 billion investment in state education aid and «a state budget that protects our children and public schools.»

'' «notes the threats to the future of the Royal Mail and welcomes the conclusion of the Hooper Report that, as part of a plan to place the Royal Mail on a sustainable path for the future, the current six days a week universal service obligation (USO) must be protected, that the primary duty of a new regulator should be to maintain the USO, and that the Government should address the growing pensions deficit; notes that modernisation in the Royal Mail is essential and that investment must be found for it; endorses the call for a new relationship between management and postal unions; urges engagement with relevant stakeholders to secure the Government's commitment to a thriving and prosperous Royal Mail, secure in public ownership, that is able to compete and lead internationally and that preserves the universal postal service; further notes the Conservatives» failure to invest in Royal Mail when they were in power in contrast with Labour's support for both Royal Mail and the Post Office; and notes that legislation on these issues will be subject to normal parliamentary procedures.»

As comptroller, Eliot will use the power of our public investments to make Wall Street act fairly, protecting retirement security for New York's working families.

«The recent public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder of the need to be vigilant about protecting our public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart investments in water quality and environmental protection.»

Cuomo pledged a child care tax credit, tuition - free public college for about 80 percent of New York households, more jobs through investment in the private sector and public - private partnership, support for the homeless and funding for affordable housing, all while New York will be vigilant, he said, protecting and promoting the state's progressive social bonafides.

During this reauthorization process, NSBA has worked closely with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to advocate for a modernized education law that affirms the importance of local governance, protects federal investments in Title I grants for disadvantaged students, and prevents the diversion of public tax dollars for private use.

During the reauthorization process, there was a collective effort by NSBA and local school board members to advocate before Members of Congress for a modernized education law that underscores the importance of local governance, protects federal investments in Title I grants for disadvantaged students, and prevents the diversion of public tax dollars for private use.

Pickler noted that strong public schools are essential to America's economic stability and global competitiveness and encouraged Congress to develop a plan to protect the nation's educational investment.

«There's no discussion of how to structure it in a way that protects the investment of taxpayers and ensures accountability like the same kind of accountability measures we have placed on our public schools,» said Joyce.

Screening candidates at program entry protects the public's investment.

Facing a $ 665 million budget deficit, Chicago Public Schools has had to make difficult but necessary choices about how to protect key investments in student learning.

The mutual fund industry trade association set up to serve its members, co-operate with regulatory bodies, and protect the interests of the investing public that use mutual funds as a medium for their investments.

The mutual fund industry trade association set up to serve its members, cooperate with regulatory bodies, and protect the interest of the investing public that use mutual funds as a medium for their investments.

So, when we began thinking about how to manage our newly liquid assets, we wondered if there might be a sound way to invest that could be process - driven, protected from human behavioral swings, and grounded in timeless lessons for evaluating public companies as potential long - term investments.

Increased investment from foundations and other private philanthropy, perhaps through a pooled fund that would match public investments in protecting the foodshed.

It pays to protect the investment, and there is a spurious correlation between that and the public dose and their perception.

The Safeguard Our Environment priority focuses on protecting critical laws and investments that improve public health, create green jobs, and make Washington a great place to live, work, and play.

Farther south, New York City has taken numerous steps to implement PlaNYC, a far - reaching sustainability plan for the city, including amending the construction code and the zoning laws and the implementation of measures focused on developing adaptation strategies to protect the City's public and private infrastructure from the effects of climate change; 26 some major investments in protection have even been conceptualized.

This year's report highlights the sorry state of the nation's water infrastructure — our drinking water, waste water and storm water systems, and our dams and levees — and the need for green, 21st century investments to protect clean water, public health and safety, and the fish and wildlife that depend on healthy rivers.

The Court found that such measures serve «the ultimate aim -LSB-...] to protect consumers» as well as (in the case of the adequate investments in the distribution system) «security of energy supply» (already recognized in Campus Oil), and are therefore justifiable on overriding grounds in the public interest (para 66).

Banks will have to ringfence their retail arms from riskier investment activities by 2019, following recommendations made in 2011 by John Vickers that are intended to protect the public in the event of a bank failing by ensuring retail operations are unaffected.

Whether you are an investment company seeking help responding to the ever - changing regulations, a financial institution recently contacted by the SEC or FINRA, a public or private company interested in growth through acquisitions, or an organization concerned about protecting its intellectual property or contract rights, Stradley Ronon lawyers bring both legal ability and business acumen to bear in addressing the challenges you face.

With the growing public policy to protect individuals and their investments, the laws affecting directors and officers will continue to evolve.

As such, I don't think the ProCD case applies in my situation due to the qualitative differences between licensing CD - ROMs with vast amounts of information that has been compiled and which has value added search features added to it versus the «sale» of single copies of public domain sheet music (however, a library that creates and licenses for sale a CD - ROM with hundreds of individual pieces of public domain sheet music might be protected by the principles in ProCD since a court might recognize and protect the library's investment of time and money in creating the CD - ROM, but even in that situation, if the library is not otherwise adding value - added information above and beyond the public domain content, it is not obvious that ProCD applies).

I think it is quite reasonable that courts protect the CD - ROM developer in this case by prohibiting further copying of the CD - ROM by customers in order to protect the investment of time and cost the developer made in compiling the entire CD - ROM and to protect the «value - added» information the developer provides through the compilation of public domain data.

In contemporary discourse, international investment law (IIL) and investor - state dispute settlement (ISDS) are often perceived as threats to community interests in one - sidedly protecting foreign investors and undermining public policies that are to the benefit of the local population and the international community.

Courtyards and other public green spaces abound, and you'll even have your own garage to protect the investment you've made in your vehicle.

A VPN connection would likely protect you, so it's a worthy investment if you find yourself regularly using public Wi - Fi.

At the end of last September, the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) placed a regulatory ban on Initial Coin Offerings (ICO) in order to protect the investing public, who saw nearly 50 percent of their ICO investments evaporate in 2017.

I think of the statement I have heard at many industry seminars over the years, «If we can not show the public we have what it takes to protect our own financial investment, how do we then give them the confidence that we will protect theirs?»