Sentences with phrase «provided by private companies»

And a service that was once largely provided by private companies is now overseen by the Transportation Security Administration.

Apparently Duncan may not have been referring to all tutoring, just the tutoring provided by the private companies, which would certainly be a bit of an embarrassment for the «education reformers» who claim privatizing educational services is the key to successfully reforming America's education system.

In the afternoons, many children go from school to English lessons provided by private companies or tutors, for which their parents pay hundreds of dollars a month.

While NHS leaders said that the proportion of care being provided by private companies remains at the margins, campaigners said the findings provided further evidence that the government's reforms are gradually accelerating the privatisation of the NHS.

Borrowers using a conventional (not government - insured) home loan have to pay PMI, which is provided by a private company.

Not exact matches

How to be prepared: If you often travel internationally, consider one of the Medicare C through J supplement (Medigap) plans sold by private companies that provide foreign coverage.

Prominent Perth company director Tracey Horton is among a group of business leaders appointed to a new federal Treasury advisory council designed to replicate the discipline provided by a private sector governance board.

Comparably, a platform that provides compensation data for public and private companies, launches today with $ 6.5 million in funding led by Crosslink Capital.

«The services provided by private - equity fund sponsors to their affiliated funds and portfolio companies are investment - advisory services.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

A few years ago, I wrote an opinion piece on «pathway colleges» â $» i.e. private companies that recruit students from other countries and then «bridge» them into Canadian universities by providing pre-university courses, including English as a Second Language.

That's because the insurance is provided by a private - sector company, and not by the government.

* Tocqueville Trust Services, a Division of New York Private Trust, a Delaware Company ** Mortgage and credit services, which are subject to application and credit approval, are provided by BNY Mellon, N.A. member FDIC, and a wholly owned subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation

PMI policies are arranged by the mortgage lender and provided by private - sector insurance companies.

A competitive bidding process derives cost savings by awarding contracts to those — whether private companies or in - house staff — that can demonstrate they can provide services at the lowest cost.

In California, PMI is arranged by the lender and provided by private insurance companies.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

Editor's note: By law, most companies must provide nursing mothers break time for pumping in a private space that is not a bathroom.

Only a third of large companies provide a private, secure area where women can express breast milk during the workday and only 7 percent offer on - site or near - site child care, according to a 2005 national study of employers by the nonprofit Families and Work Institute.

The company also uses Secure Socket Layer (SSL) for authentication and private communications in an effort to build users» trust and confidence in the internet and website use by providing simple and secure access and communication of credit card and personal information.

After floating on the stock exchange, the outfit expanded and won contracts in the UK with the NHS, before being bought by one of Australia's top 100 companies, then taken over by a private equity firm, ending up incorporated into a company owned by the Dubai royal family - bearing no relation to its initial purpose of being an»em ployee - led» mutual to provide more personalised services.

The PSMP aims to accelerate private sector workplace investments in malaria prevention as it will support employers by facilitating cost - effective Insecticide Treated Net (ITN) distribution plans while providing workplace malaria education sessions for company staff and community members.

«Any time the county is providing a service and it's taken over by a private company, it's now looking for profits.

The strategy basically includes buildings, equipment and other resources provided by, and owned by, the state of New York that are used to attract private companies and create jobs.

In response to this challenge, Löffler and her team (as well as other institutions and their TTOs) have come up with creative funding mechanisms, including fellowships supported by private companies and philanthropies, which provide postdocs the freedom to chase entrepreneurial ambitions.

Its costs, estimated to be around $ 1 - 2 billion, were hoped to be mostly covered by private donations, while commercial space companies like SpaceX were mentioned as possible providers for the needed hardware.Yet, during a hearing of the space subcommittee of the House Science Committee in November, Tito stressed that Inspiration Mars should essentially be a NASA mission, calling for Congress to provide most of the funding.

Biotech Showcase ™, produced by Demy - Colton and EBD Group, is an investor and networking conference devoted to providing private and public biotechnology and life sciences companies with an opportunity to present to, and meet with, investors and pharmaceutical executives during the course of one of the industry's largest annual healthcare investor conferences.

Supervisors in private companies have incentives to use the information provided by productivity measures properly, because their companies face the discipline of competition from other companies.

The stated intent of last year's trip was to educate North Carolina lawmakers about Florida's tax credit scholarship program, which encourages companies to donate scholarship money for low - income children to attend private schools by providing matching state tax dollars.

As well as materials provided by the government to help prepare pupils for the phonics screening check in year 1, schools frequently use phonics schemes from private companies, which also determine their grouping policies.

The U.S. Department of Education has become increasingly concerned that that the private companies being hired by school districts to provide «tutoring services» aren't actually delivering on what they are being contracted for.

Three years of expense reports analyzed by The Tribune show that several private companies regularly receive millions of public dollars for the services they provide to some of Utah's 100 - plus charter schools.

Though it's # 2 on Amazon's list, it's not a college town — but it is the home of the Department of Defense, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and the Institute for Defense Analyses, according to Wikipedia, which points out that Alexandria is «largely populated by professionals working in the federal civil service, the U.S. military, or for one of the many private companies which contract to provide services to the federal government.»

PMI policies are arranged by the mortgage lender and provided by private - sector insurance companies.

Conventional loan: Insured by private lenders, conventional mortgages adhere to dollar limits set by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, two government - sponsored companies that provide money for the housing market.

PMI is arranged by the lender and provided by private insurance companies.

Mortgage loan insurance is insurance provided by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), a crown corporation, and GE Capital Mortgage Insurance Company, an approved private corporation.

BDCs were created by Congress in 1980 as a means to provide smaller U.S. businesses access to capital and allow average investors the opportunity to invest in private companies, enabling further diversification similar to that sought by large institutional investors.

Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Mortgage insurance provided by a private mortgage insurance company to protect lenders against loss if a borrower dePrivate Mortgage Insurance (PMI) Mortgage insurance provided by a private mortgage insurance company to protect lenders against loss if a borrower deprivate mortgage insurance company to protect lenders against loss if a borrower defaults.

It is provided by private mortgage insurance companies and helps protect lenders against the costs of foreclosure.

Our company also provides access to an extensive network of public and private lending sources accompanied by years of structured finance experience.

A private equity fund is a fund that invests directly in private companies by providing capital and management expertise to help them become more profitable.

By subtracting a property's value from its debts, private companies are able to provide mortgages, unlike institutional lenders who are highly sensitive to credit score.

Conventional Mortgage Loans: Loans of up to 80 % of the appraised value or purchase price, whichever is less on improved real estate, without the support of a guarantee provided by a governmental agency or private mortgage insurance company (PMI).

VA Home Loans are provided by private lenders, such as banks and mortgage companies.

An outside scholarship is any scholarship not awarded by the government or the school, such as a scholarship provided by a private sector company, philanthropist or foundation.

The Humane Education and Advocacy Program serves to educate children and adults about responsible animal stewardship through (1) creating and providing humane education programs; (2) providing informational services to supporters and the general public; (3) networking with other humane organizations; (4) creating and distributing humane education materials; (5) creating, maintaining, and disseminating relevant information via the NHES website, social networking sites, and email newsletters; and (6) advocating for animals by encouraging private companies, law enforcement, regulatory agencies, lawmakers, and other groups nationally and internationally to adopt policies and practices that support the humane treatment of animals.

It is easy and fun to do self - directed wine tours or enjoy guided tours in jeeps, vans, limousines or private sedans provided by local companies.

Campgrounds & RV parks in the region are provided by a mix of operators: forest companies, the Regional District of Mount Waddington, BC Provincial Parks, the Ministry of Natural Resource Operations, and private owners.

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