Sentences with phrase «public bodies such»

The review officer will accept appeals from people and organizations who are not satisfied with the response they received from government departments or other public bodies such as hospitals, universities and school boards.
It also includes local public bodies such as municipalities, universities, school boards and others.
The report centred on the fact that a report produced by the think tank «Centre for policy studies» has shown it says how litigation against public bodies such as the NHS is «ingrained in the national psyche as a warped form of normal behaviour».
They will read this election as a positive indicator that the incoming government is willing and able to work with them on their own terms, offering stable contracts and a «hands - off» relationship between private firms and public bodies such as the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.
The AG had explained that «the issuance of governmental directives to a public body such as SSNIT does not necessarily violate the law.»
The Human Rights Act means that if a public body such as the police, prison service, or a local authority have discriminated in the provision of public services, we can help you challenge this discrimination in the courts.
An Index that links to every article is a dream project that only a public body such as the archives could implement.
It's always worth checking to see if there are grants, bursaries, scholarships, or sponsorship opportunities for your course, either offered by the university, businesses or organisations, or a public body such as a charity.

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Seattle's City Council voted on Monday to levy a special tax on sodas and other sugary beverages sold to consumers, becoming the latest of several local government bodies across the country to take such action for the sake of public health.
Civil - service jobs providing front - line service to the public and support to government bodies such as municipal departments, or provincial or federal ministries.
Public - sector solutions to resolve the Europe's debt crisis from institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the ECB are «merely bodies exchanging cards in a game of old maid,» Gross added.
What I have yet to see demonstrated by the Body of Christ is the scaling up of these examples in such a way that it shifts our public witness in this post-Christian age in which we live.
When dissection of corpses began to be publicly practiced in medical theaters, medical illustrations — such as those in Vesalius's 1543 De humani corporis fabrica — drew public interest to mapping the interior of human bodies.
new questions such as released time for religious instruction, prayer and Bible reading in the public schools, tax exemptions for churches and other religious bodies, and the very meaning of religion itself occupied the attention of jurists.
That this first step is an error is indicated by Searle himself in his allusion to the bipolar (private and public) character of conscious awareness, which prompts one to ask whether most scientific approaches to the problem of consciousness are vitiated at the outset by a failure to leave open the possibility of an indissociable bipolarity in key ideas (such as public - private, subjective - objective, and body - mind).
In any event, an awareness that certain polar contrasts (such as subjective - objective, public - private, body - mind, organism - machine, feeling - thought, and perhaps nature - culture) are indissoluble, yet fundamental, is one of the most important aspects of Whitehead's philosophic thought.
Public domain refers to the body of creative works and knowledge in which no person, government or organization has any proprietary interest such as a copyright.
The findings from this research will help public finance and accountancy bodies such as CIPFA (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy) provide guidance for resource allocpublic finance and accountancy bodies such as CIPFA (Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy) provide guidance for resource allocPublic Finance and Accountancy) provide guidance for resource allocation.
They are an opportunity for HMRC, the Government — and other stakeholders such as professional bodies — to take stock and renew their efforts to work towards a more efficient and less complex tax system in which the public can have greater understanding and confidence.»
But even where the public criticises such bodies, politicians seeking to reform them can come a cropper.
The Royal Charter is for bodies that work in the public interest (such as professional institutes or charities) and demonstrate pre-eminence, stability and permanence in their particular field.
It is not clear whether public bodies, such as government departments and local authorities, would be allowed to discriminate on grounds of family or educational background in their recruitment policies under the new proposals.
There was no independent public body to regulate referendums within the United Kingdom until the Labour government led by Tony Blair in 2000 set out a framework for the running of all future referendums when the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act 2000 or PPERA was passed, creating and giving the Electoral Commission responsibility for running all elections and such future referendums.
«This would include working for organisations that seek to influence government policy such as trades unions and industry bodies; work for campaigning organisations and pressure groups who are seeking to influence government; and work for agencies working in the field of public affairs or government relations who try to influence government on behalf of their clients,» he wrote.
But it also made clear that HMRC could disclose information to parliamentary bodies with an oversight role, such as the public accounts committee.
Books such as Building Public Trust and Biosafety in the Laboratory sit on the shelves, and «IL - 6» and «TNF - α» are scribbled on the whiteboard — abbreviations representing some of the very immune factors that fatally spiraled out of control in Gelsinger's body.
As for legal restrictions on dogs based on their appearance, Levy said public safety would be better served by reducing risk factors for dog bites, such as supervising children, recognizing canine body language, avoiding an unfamiliar dog in its territory, neutering dogs and raising puppies to be social companions.
Attanasio, an assistant professor of health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean delivery.
Healthy eating is associated with better self - esteem and fewer emotional and peer problems, such as having fewer friends or being picked on or bullied, in children regardless of body weight, according to a study published in the open access journal BMC Public Health.
The research and public - health networks established during the SARS epidemic — and the body of coronavirus research that followed — puts scientists today in a much stronger position to understand the latest virus and to develop countermeasures such as drugs and vaccines, should they be required.
The legislation, which covers details only an accountant could love, embraces recommendations from NSF's inspector general, the agency's in - house but independent watchdog, as well as from outside bodies such as the National Academy of Public Administration.
«In addition to a proper diet, the results suggest that in order to achieve a profound change in the behaviour of citizens towards healthy lifestyles, public bicycle systems such as Valenbisi play a strategic role in promoting health, as they favour the increase in the levels of physical activity and the reduction of body weight», concludes Javier Molina.
We can't imagine being scrutinized by the press during such a delicate time in life — and we also know that so many famous women's public snap back to size two before the baby has even been diapered is a point of frustration and stress to women out there without the same body type or access to elite wellness pros.
All of these sweeteners have been FDA - approved, but there is some controversy from organizations such as the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) which question the impact all these additives on a bodies» long term health.
Popular nuts such as raw pecans, walnuts and almonds provide your body with healthy fats that, when consumed regularly, reduce your risk of developing blood clots and lower your bad cholesterol numbers, according to the Harvard School of Public Health.
The study is among the first of its kind to examine the outcomes associated with combinations of behaviors in midlife, rather than specific health measures (such as body mass index) that reflect those behaviors, says S. Jay Olshansky, Ph.D., a professor of public health at the Center on Aging at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Continuing medical education programs such as Healthy Kitchens, Healthy Lives (Harvard School of Public Health) and Food as Medicine (Center for Mind - Body Medicine) are now educating more and more physicians and other health professionals about the impact changes in the kitchen can have on chronic disease prevention.
It also denies you access to critical information, such as your potential partner's body language; the pattern of his social interactions; his behavior in unexpected settings and circumstances; his non-scripted reactions; even his smell and how he truly looks, dresses, and conducts himself in public and in private.
When you date online, you are missing out on critical information such as your potential partner's body language; the pattern of his social interactions; his behavior in unexpected settings and circumstances; his non-scripted reactions; even his smell and how he truly looks, dresses, and conducts himself in public and in private.
The Crown Commercial Service's new Estates Professional Services framework agreement (RM3816) will enable public sector bodies, such as schools, to save money when buying services relating to their estates and properties.
But both of these also accurately reflect the way in which bodies of work and successful books can have a disproportionate impact on public discussion — so I'm disinclined to see any problems in such a «bias.»
About 60 percent enroll fewer than 200 students, whereas only 16 percent of other public schools have such small student bodies.
The decisions of public bodies, such as the Secretary of State (and therefore of RSCs where they assume the powers of the Secretary of State), local authorities and schools can be challenged by way of judicial review and other appropriate proceedings in the High Court.
Part of such measures would be the establishment of an accreditation body capable of performing a vigorous audit of charter school pedagogy and finances, a body accountable to the public and the General Assembly.
As a start - up public charter school sponsored by the SC Public Charter School District, LLCS will serve school - aged children living in rural West Ashley, surrounding communities, and neighboring counties, and as such, have a potential student body reflective of the demographic character of the region thus bringing back the neighborhood school copublic charter school sponsored by the SC Public Charter School District, LLCS will serve school - aged children living in rural West Ashley, surrounding communities, and neighboring counties, and as such, have a potential student body reflective of the demographic character of the region thus bringing back the neighborhood school coPublic Charter School District, LLCS will serve school - aged children living in rural West Ashley, surrounding communities, and neighboring counties, and as such, have a potential student body reflective of the demographic character of the region thus bringing back the neighborhood school concept.
The government has confirmed today that schools will be included among public sector bodies expected to employ apprentices — although larger organisations such as the BBC and Houses...
Using suggested GCSA language, Rep. Caldwell changed the language of the bill to read, «The governing body of a charter school with a state - wide attendance zone and students residing in 25 percent or more of Georgia's counties or in three or more counties which are not geographically contiguous shall conduct one such public meeting in the county in which its primary business office is located and one such public meeting in the metropolitan Atlanta area.»
Schools and public bodies can run educational campaigns on issues, such as the property tax.
Charter school governing bodies are often subject to various business regulations, such as ethical financial practices, and public body rules, such as open meeting laws, and like all public school districts, must have an annual independent financial audit in accordance with state rules.
The Skills Funding Agency may share your ULN and Personal Learning Record with other education related organisations, such as your careers service, school, college, university, Government Departments and public bodies responsible for funding your education.
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