The dearth of
public research dollars devoted to law is just the starting point.
and lack of
public research dollars and aid dollars assigned by our develped world neoliberal governments.
«We are skeptical that a significant amount of carbon would ever be sequestered in this manner, and don't believe this is where scarce
public research dollars devoted to energy should be spent.
And by the way, it was
public research dollars, over the course of thirty years, that helped develop the technologies to extract all this natural gas out of shale rock — reminding us that Government support is critical in helping businesses get new energy ideas off the ground.
«By the way, it was
public research dollars, over the course of 30 years, that helped develop the technologies to extract all this natural gas out of shale rock,» Obama noted at one point in his speech.
Not exact matches
«On the IPO side, favorable
public market conditions and stronger valuations are contributing to better quality IPOs for venture - backed companies as evidenced by the jump in
dollars raised on the
public markets,» NVCA Head of
Research John Taylor said in a statement.
ALBANY — Companies involved in bidding for casino licenses in New York State spent nearly $ 11 million on lobbying and campaign donations in 2012 and 2013, and are donating hundreds of thousands of
dollars to campaign committees through holding companies, according to a new report from the New York
Public Interest
Research Group.
According to campaign reports filed with the County of San Diego Registrar of Voters, the campaign committee has accepted tens of thousands of
dollars from
public employee unions, including the Deputy Sheriffs Association of San Diego County, the San Diego Police Officers Association and the Peace Officers
Research Association of California.
Science is expected to contribute substantially and frequently toward our safety, health, and prosperity — lofty expectations that inform the
public conversation on whether scientific
research is worth taxpayer
dollars and how frequently results should come forth.
Google has been an American technological success story if there ever was one, leading to billions of
dollars in technological innovation, and, recently, fledgling
research in important fields like energy,
public health and brain science.
Recent studies by Sood and colleagues at USC Schaeffer Center, the USC Price School of
Public Policy and the USC School of Pharmacy have found that most consumers on high - deductible plans are not comparing prices to find the best deals on services or on prescription drugs, even though the
research indicates that some patients could potentially save hundreds or thousands of
dollars per year.
Several House of Representatives lawmakers yesterday introduced a plan to make
research papers produced with federal
dollars freely available to the
public.
The fight over mandating free access to papers based on
research funded by taxpayer
dollars is again heating up in Washington, D.C. Yesterday, lawmakers discussed expanding the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) «
public access» policy to other science - funding agencies.
Singapore has already spent S$ 12 billion (Singapore
dollars)-- and has committed to an additional S$ 13.55 billion (US$ 9.16 billion) from 2006 through 2010 — to transform the city - state into a
public and private
research and development hotspot.
«There is a $ 37 - billion -
dollar - a-year industry for scientific
research equipment that never saw individual users, like citizen scientists, as a market,» says Shannon Dosemagen, co-founder of DIY community
Public Lab, which creates and sells tools, such as $ 10 mini-spectrometers, to collect and analyze data.
The
public, via taxation, provides billions of
dollars for climate
research.
But most
research dollars — both
public and private — don't go to studies focused on abstract concepts like anti-aging.
Lynnea Smith and John Fogarty represented the group at a news conference at the National Press Club where the U.S.
Public Interest
Research Group issued a report critical of the billions of
dollars of taxpayer subsidies to the energy industry embodied in the House Energy Bill.
Of the
public tax
dollars spent on agricultural
research, organic receives less than one percent of the funding.1 The first endowed chair went to the University of Wisconsin - Madison and agronomy professor William F. Tracy for his work on organic corn breeding.
The gravamen of Hanushek's 30 years of
research is that
public schools are notoriously inefficient at converting additional
dollars into improved student learning.
In compiling this report, the authors conducted extensive
research — including interviews with state and district officials, along with an examination of curricula price lists — which provides a detailed picture of how
public schools could increase the return on investment, or ROI, of taxpayer
dollars.
In a new survey, which was commissioned by American Federation for Children and conducted by Beck
Research, 63 percent support «giving parents the right to use tax
dollars designated for their child's education to send their child to the
public of private school which best serves their needs.»
Through the Gates Foundation, Bill Gates has not only donated billions of
dollars to
public schools, but will now sponsor in - depth
research on improving teaching that may change the face of
public school education forever.
«When Secretary [Betsy] DeVos's own Department's independent
research office tells her that siphoning taxpayer
dollars into private schools has a negative impact on students, it's time for her to finally abandon her reckless plans to privatize
public schools across the country,» Democratic Senator Patty Murray, the ranking member of the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) committee, said in a statement.
Everyone who believes that Connecticut needs a better, stronger and more diverse economy should recognize the importance of investing
public dollars into the bio-sciences, including genome related
research.
Leveraging
Public Dollars to Support Community School Outcomes: An example from Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority of Oakland, CA Josephina Alvarado Mena, Chief Executive Officer, Youth Ventures Joint Powers Authority - PowerPoint Presentation - Safe Passage Joint Powers Authority One - pager - Elev8 Oakland One - pager - Stanford Social Innovation Review - Integrating Youth Services Preparing High School Students for Post-Secondary Success Jimmy Casas, Principal, Bettendorf High School Joy Kelly, Associate Principalt, Bettendorf High School Tim Carlson, Principal, Sycamore Community School District 427 - Creating Career Academies PowerPoint Presentation Project - based Learning Jaime Stephanidis, Consultant, American Institute for
Research Fausto Lopez, Consultant, American Institute for
Research - PowerPoint Presentation - Essential Elements of Project Based Learning - Project Planning Form - Tips for Effective Facilitation - Things to Consider When Developing a Project Ensuring a Continuum of Care and Support for Students: How one community is developing a strategic collaboration between their middle schools and high schools Fanny Diego, Contracts Administrator, Enlace Chicago P - 20 Council: A systems - level scale - up of education initiatives across Illinois Miguel del Valle, Chair, Illinois P - 20 Council - Illinois P - 20 Council Executive Report - Illinois P - 20 Council Full Report - Illinois P - 20 Org.
This is the company, elsevier, with spectacular profit rates, whch gets its material (papers, books) which have mostly been produced at
public expense (university salaries,
public research grants), do very little actual editorial work (one usually has to supply papers charts etc «print ready»), get academic reviewers to review the books and papers free of charge (well, paid for by universities or they do it in free time), depend on journal editors whose time is paid for by (generally publicly funded) universities, then sells the journals to the same universities, sometimes for subscription prices in the thousands of
dollars.
Founded by Petco, Zoetis, and the American Pet Products Association and supported by a growing number of organizations, the HABRI Foundation maintains the world's largest online library of human - animal bond
research and information; to date has funded more than half a million
dollars in innovative
research projects to scientifically document the health benefits of companion animals; and informs the
public about human - animal bond
research and the beneficial role of companion animals in society.
Founded by sponsors Petco, the American Pet Products Association, and Zoetis, the HABRI Foundation maintains the world's largest online library of human - animal bond
research and information; to date has funded more than half a million
dollars in innovative
research projects to scientifically document the health benefits of companion animals; and informs the
public about human - animal bond
research and the beneficial role of companion animals in society.
Before spending millions of
dollars on a major - league baseball stadium, Orange County commissioners want to know whether the fans will support a team and whether businesses are willing to pay some of the costs.Today, commissioners will consider spending $ 40,000 to
research those questions and to find out how much of the county's resort tax money would be needed to build a stadium if Orlando wins a major - league franchise.The 17 - week study would be conducted by
Public Financial Management Inc., a Philadelphia financial consulting firm.
Indeed, most of the improvements in our climate monitoring abilities occurred after the
public interest in «global warming» began in the late 1980s, i.e., when governments began increasing funding for climate
research with multi-billion dollar research programmes such as the U.S. Global Change Research
research with multi-billion
dollar research programmes such as the U.S. Global Change Research
research programmes such as the U.S. Global Change
Research Research Program.
Billions of
public dollars per year prop up coal through fuel use requirements, pricing provisions, programs in fossil energy
research and development, and government «cost - sharing» for clean coal plants.
Others are calling for a more cautious approach than spending
public or private
dollars on discredited scientific
research.
Their
research is featured prominently in the UNâ $ ™ s Assessment Reports (AR1, AR2, AR3 â $ «and AR4 is the latest) issued by the IPCC that are being used as justification for carbon trading schemes, higher energy taxes, tremendous new government regulation trillions of
dollars in
public investment and even plans for a new world government entity with the authority to supersede the sovereignty of the United States.
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government delivered more than twice as many federal
dollars to
research initiatives, tax incentives and other programs benefiting fossil fuels than it supplied to renewable energy from 2002 to 2008, according to a report released Friday by two
public policy groups.
It ain't even an energy source, and after billions of
dollars of
public and private
research in the past 15 years — including several years running of being the single biggest focus of the DOE office on climate solutions I once ran — it still has actually no chance whatsoever of delivering a major cost - effective climate solution by midcentury (see «This just in: Hydrogen fuel cell cars are still dead»).
These rights figure in the Bayh - Dole Act of 1980, which is intended to ensure that valuable inventions reach the
public by allowing universities and other recipient of federal
research dollars to apply for patents that protect resulting inventions, and provide incentives for their development.
Word came down recently that the University of Montreal's Centre de recherche en droit
public won a six million
dollar grant «to create a
research infrastructure in which to develop different software solutions to the many problems currently plaguing the justice system.»
Today, the White House released a memorandum (PDF) in support of a more robust policy for
public access to
research, making the results of billions of
dollars of taxpayer - funded
research freely available online.
Retail Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Oversee customer service and sales staff ensuring efficient, effective, and profitable operations Design and implement staff development programs to enhance sales and customer service skills Train employees in corporate branding and company policies and procedures Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in person sales, trade shows, and other tactics Develop and implement company marketing,
public relations, and promotional strategies Identify company operational challenges and overcome obstacles through strong managerial skills Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Conduct
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Retail Sales Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in person sales, trade shows, and other tactics Develop and implement company marketing,
public relations, and promotional strategies Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Develop a rapport with customers and orient them to various products and services Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Study internal literature to become an expert on products and services Interact with support staff and company resources effectively to create the best consumer experience Conduct
research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Collaborate with junior level sales people to develop action plans to govern their performance Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Strictly adhere to budgets and schedules Oversee multimillion
dollar inventory and direct purchasing and inventory replenishment Manage company financial records providing detailed, accurate account of transactions and financial health Provide additional operational support including communications, data entry, and other tasks as needed
Research has found that each
public dollar spent to provide family planning services saves an estimated $ 3.00 that would otherwise be spent in Medicaid costs for pregnancy - related care and medical care for newborns.
Arthur J. Rolnick of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis writes that, «Careful academic
research demonstrates that tax
dollars spent on early childhood development provide extraordinary returns compared with investments in the
public, and even private, sector.
The HVSA leverages
public and private
dollars to support evidence - based and
research - based voluntary home visiting models, as well as promising practices.