Sentences with phrase «research by government departments»

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IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

In the research conducted by the Department which focused on democratic governance, 49 % of the 5000 voters sampled, endorsed the Free Senior High School [SHS] programme, making it one of popular initiatives of the government.

Even the government's own research paper, published by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (Bis) put the worth of education experts to the UK economy at # 14 billion, with a projection that this could rise as high as # 26 billion by 2025.

More information is available at www.understandingsociety.org.uk Understanding Society has been commissioned by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and is supported by a total of 11 Government departments and administrations.

The research is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Justice, and Hamm's database will be turned over to the government for public use.

A July 2010 research summary «A comparative review of international approaches to mandatory retirement» by the U.K. government's Department for Work and Pensions

► «After 4 years of mulling, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is preparing to tighten rules designed to protect people who participate in research funded by the federal government and many private entities,» Kelly Servick wrote in a Wednesday ScienceInsider.

A decision to amalgamate all public funding for research into a single stream controlled by the government department responsible for job creation was also announced on budget day.

In Britain, much of the research commissioned by government departments is already put out to tender and, under the directive will also be open to bids from European organisations.

And by placing each grouping under the control of a chief executive — who could order what work laboratories take on — it says it hopes to create a clear boundary between the purchasers of research, such as the research councils and government departments, and the laboratories which do the work.

But Michael Meacher, the Labour spokesman on science, questioned the commitment of a government whose own figures show that its overall spending on research — including spending by government departments, universities and research councils — will fall from # 5.6 billion in 1992 to # 5.2 billion in 1995.

At the end of the spectrum, technology stands to engineering in the same relationship as engineering stands to science: it lives in the pool created by the efforts of academic research engineering departments and the research laboratories of government and industry.

The new sweep of reviews will be conducted by the overseeing bodies — either a government department or research council — plus an independent member.

Lamberth granted a preliminary injunction on this research after hearing a petition from a group of advocates who argued that, contrary to the U.S. government's view, research on embryonic stem cells does in fact destroy embryos — action that is prohibited by legislation known as the «Dickey - Wicker Amendment» to the bill that funds the Department of Health and Human Services.

If our departments were in fact research institutes, supported by the state and federal governments to accomplish only this function, then perhaps such departmental attitudes could be defended.

Officially, the results will be used by the OST to decide how it shares out its Science Budget to the research councils, to «inform» spending decisions in other government departments, and to encourage industry to exploit foresight more than it does now.

(In Germany, decisions of whether to grant an animal research license are made by a local political panel, whereas U.K. licenses are granted by the government's Home Office department.)

All this information will feed into the Delta Plan, which will be written over the next 2.5 years by a Dutch — Bangladeshi consortium of government departments, research organizations and engineering consultants.

Once fully operational, the CRG — a nonprofit foundation formed by the Department of Universities and Research (DURSI), the Department of Health of the Catalan government, and the 4 - year - old Faculty of Human Biology of the public University Pompeu Fabra (UPF)-- will employ about 220 scientists.

Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is operated by Los Alamos National Security, LLC, a team composed of Bechtel National, the University of California, BWXT Government Group, and URS, an AECOM company, for the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration.

IRTA is a research institute owned by the Government of Catalonia (Spain) ascribed to the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Food (DARP).

This work was supported by extramural funding from Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Government of India (Grant no.: BT / PR / 14659 / MED / 31/108 / 2010) and Board of Research in Nuclear Science, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India (Grant No.: 2013/35/45 / BRNS).

IRRI's work in India is supported by contributions from ICAR, the DAC; state agricultural universities (SAUs); the Government of India and its Department of Biotechnology; state agriculture departments (MOA); Asian Development Bank (ADB); United States Agency for International Development (USAID); International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD); Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF); Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR); Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); International Initiative for Impact Evaluation; SARMAP; German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ); CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF); CGIAR Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security Research Program (CCAFS); Generation Challenge Programme (GCP); Japan's Ministry of Finance; the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council of the UK (BBSRC), the Department for International Development (DFID); and the European Commission (EC).

The Synthetic Biology Project found that the U.S. government has spent around $ 430 million on research related to synthetic biology since 2005, funded in large part by the Department of Energy.

That effort has been helped by extra funding from the Australian government (Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts) to look at pheromones and spawning - site choice in toads; from the Invasive Animals Co-Operative Research Centre to explore effects of parasites on toads in Queensland; and from the Western Australians Department of Environment & Conservation, to understand frog and toad parasites at the toad invasion front.

This work was supported by National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant for the BEAT - HIV Delaney Collaboratory UM1 AI 126620; NIH grants R01 AI065279, U01 AI065279, R21 AI129636, R21 NS106970, and R21 AI118411; grants from W.W. Smith Charitable Trust, Spanish Secretariat of Science and Innovation and FEDER, GeSIDA and Spanish AIDS network Red Temática Cooperativa de Investigación en SIDA, Spanish Health Institute Carlos III, Penn Center for AIDS Research, Spanish «Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Instituto de Salud Carlos III», «Pla estratègic de recerca i innovació en salut» (PERIS), from the Catalan government, Collaboratory for AIDS Research on Eradication, UCSD CFAR, Department of Veterans Affairs, and James B. Pendleton Charitable Trust.

A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Woodrow Wilson Center found that the U.S. government has spent around $ 430 million on research related to synthetic biology since 2005, with the Department of Energy funding a majority of the research.

Funding: This research was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the National Center for Cell Science, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India (NCCS / DBT / INTRA -26 / 2005 - O)research was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the National Center for Cell Science, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India (NCCS / DBT / INTRA -26 / 2005 - O)Research Program of the National Center for Cell Science, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India (NCCS / DBT / INTRA -26 / 2005 - O) to AAH.

A new analysis by the Synthetic Biology Project at the Wilson Center finds the Defense Department and its Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) funds much of the U.S. government's research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk rResearch Projects Agency (DARPA) funds much of the U.S. government's research in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk rresearch in synthetic biology, with less than 1 percent of total federal funding going to risk researchresearch.

Tracts are leased through a competitive IRTA is a research institute owned by the Government of Catalonia adscribed to the Department of Agriculture.

The report by the National Center for Improving Science Education, a research «mini-center» funded by the U.S. Education Department, calls for a bigger role by the government in conducting research on needed science knowledge and skills, developing new forms of assessment in the field, and training science educators.

In 2012 ACARA was funded by the Australian Government Department of Education to conduct research to inform decisions on the transition of the National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) from paper - based to computer (online) assessments.

With assessment as its forte, EI has proved to be a great partner for government departments, agencies and non-government organizations by conducting large scale assessments and research projects.

Prepared by the Australian Research Institute in Education for Sustainability for the Australian Government Department of the Environment

* Sourced from Staff in Australia's Schools 2013, commissioned by the Australian Government Department of Education and conducted by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

The Australia Awards Global Tracer Facility is managed by the Australian Council for Educational Research on behalf of the Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.

Puzzlingly, lack of research evidence has not stimulated rigorous research (funded by the federal government or the nation's many foundations, for example) into why so little if any progress occurred and how federal money was actually used by the schools or departments of education that spent it.

The Euro NCAP was founded in 1997 by the Transport Research Laboratory for the UK Department for Transport and is backed by various European governments including the European Union.

According to a government agency of the US Department of Health, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality in 2008 in the United States, nearly 9,500 people were hospitalized for dog bites, and forty died of their wounds or much more than the figures given by Animals 24 - 7.

«This activity is being done by the forest department and MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) for restoration of Pichavaram mangroves, much in tune with the government of India's effort to protect them.»

Spencer, since leaving his position as Senior Scientist for Climate Studies for NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, has been the Principal Research Scientist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and has been funded by various government agencies, including the Department of Energy.

How do we get back all that money we've had taken from us by our governments and spunked on their cronies at Solyndra and BrightSource or thrown casually into grants for junk science research like «ocean acidification» or squandered on shysters at tainted institutions like NASA, NOAA and the Royal Society or wasted on anti-capitalist bureaucracies like the EPA and the Department of Energy and Climate Change?

The research was later extended for Department of Energy and published by the U.S. government in 1984.

Accordingly, for the purposes of this Bulletin, «dissemination» excludes research produced by government - funded scientists (e.g., those supported extramurally or intramurally by federal agencies or those working in state or local governments with federal support) if that information is not represented as the views of a department or agency (i.e., they are not official government disseminations).»

The survey was commissioned by the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility and funded by the federal government's Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency's Climate Change Adaptation Research Grants program.

The GWPF's resources are far less than even a thousandth of what is available to the government for research and PR — through its departments, the quangos and NGOs that are recruited into its green agenda, and firms and other associations that will profit by it.

Here in the U.S., meanwhile, the Energy Department's support for next - generation photovoltaic research amounted to $ 21.7 million in grants that were doled out in 2007 to two dozen colleges and universities, a figure that pales by comparison with the billions of dollars in grants and loan guarantees the government is handing out for new industrial - scale projects.

Similar functions to those of law firm research lawyers are also carried out by dedicated individuals in government departments, courts, tribunals, and other organizations; these persons... [more]

At Reading, he launched a new research group, the Simplification Centre funded by corporate sponsors and UK government departments who wished to communicate more effectively with citizens.

Those of us who carry out legal research or provide legal research instruction as a regular part of our livelihoods or occupations often think of legal research in what I think of as a more traditional context: the private law firms, the corporate legal department, the government (i.e., justice departments), the courts (i.e., by court counsel and students / clerks), the law school (by or for students and professors).