Sentences with phrase «research with public monies»

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Ridlington, along with Michelle Surka of U.S. PIRG, the public - interest research group, authored «Following the Money,» an annual report ranking state transparency websites.

On April 26th, Taiwan held its first public hearing concerning blockchain technology and its relationship with money transmission, current regulations, and academic research.

Blair Horner, with the progressive leaning New York Public Interest Research Group, says the money could be better invested in renewable sources, instead of waiting until later.

So, in 2005, Silver awarded Taub's research center a $ 250,000 research grant from an $ 8.5 million pool of taxpayer money established by the state Health Care Reform Act — which was disbursed at the speaker's sole discretion with no public disclosure, court papers state.

About twelve of them said yes, and the European Research Group was founded under the chairmanship of Michael Spicer, who would go on to chair the 1922 Committee of backbench Conservative MPs, before stepping down as an MP in 2010 after being caught in the 2009 expenses scandal paying for maintenance of his helipad with public money.

Two other retirees joined CUNY before they turned 65 and were paid with Research Foundation money, circumventing the waiver process, public records show.

Large donors have fueled Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign warchest, with 81 percent of his money coming from people who gave him $ 10,000 or more, a report by the New York Public Interest Research Group said today.

Blair Horner, with the progressive - leaning New York Public Interest Research Group, said the money could be better invested in renewable sources instead of waiting until later.

Leaders of the New York Public Interest Research Group filed a five - page complaint with the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, saying political parties that spend money on anything from ads to memoranda pushing legislators to vote a certain way must file bi-monthly disclosure reports with JCOPE.

«One, is the gerrymandering that occurs allowing lawmakers to draw their own district lines... [two is] a disgraceful campaign finance system that allows them to hit up special interests for ridiculous amounts of money,» said Blair Horner, executive director at the New York Public Interest Research Group, referring to a lack of «pay - to - play» restrictions on campaign donors with government business.

Relief from burdensome rules like being prevented from partnering with the private sector would save taxpayers money and keep us competitive with other state systems and public research universities.»

Currently, public money is divided between universities, faculties, and research groups in the way it was divided in 1983, with no major changes in the last 18 years to adapt distribution to the current situation.

«Instead public money should be spent for the public benefit and focussed on control of compliance with management rules, data collection, scientific research and stock assessments.»

The dysfunction stems from a Spanish peculiarity: In the national science budget, the government not only includes lump sums to public research institutes and competitive grants to research teams, but also a pot of money aimed at supporting companies, universities, and public research institutions with loans.

On the plus side, only last week May's government announced further details of the promised Dementia Research Institute, which is being set up at University College London with # 150 million of public money.

Making things worse was that with fewer public monies available for farm research, scientists, and their universities, found themselves increasingly dependent on the seed companies for funding.

«Manufacturers have deep pockets, and there is a tendency for research efforts to follow the money (with accompanying academic prestige), rather than a path defined only by the needs of patients and the public.»

It also does not address questions that empirical research can not answer, such as whether public money should flow to religious schools, or whether all participating schools should comply with antidiscrimination rules aimed at protecting LGBT and other vulnerable students.

It is no coincidence then that research has shown students who spend their full K — 12 education career in public schools in states that require collective bargaining with teachers unions earn less money, work fewer hours, are more likely to be unemployed, and are more likely to be employed in lower - skilled jobs than are their peers in states without collective bargaining laws.

Even though research shows otherwise many are concerned that school choice will impact public schools negatively by draining money and taking the best students, leaving them stranded with little resources and low performing students.

(e) «Research facility» means a higher education research facility that receives public money, including tax - exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, and other research facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research pResearch facility» means a higher education research facility that receives public money, including tax - exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, and other research facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research presearch facility that receives public money, including tax - exempt status, or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility, and other research facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research presearch in collaboration with a higher education facility, and other research facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research presearch facilities, that conduct experiments on dogs and / or cats for science, testing, education or research presearch purposes.

A higher education research facility that receives public money or a facility that provides research in collaboration with a higher education facility that confines dogs or cats for science, education, or research purposes and plans on euthanizing a dog or cat for other than science, education, or research purposes must first offer the dog or cat to an animal rescue organization.

Scientific and educational facilities operated by, or in collaboration with, Minnesota colleges and universities that receive public money will no longer be allowed to euthanize dogs and cats used in research without offering them to a rescue group first.

«As oil production from tar sands is viewed very negatively in Germany, it is difficult to explain why such a research project for tar sands is funded with public monies — especially considering that the project is being undertaken in a country that has withdrawn from the Kyoto Protocol.

I can (unhappily) live with that for privately - funded research, but if it's happening at a public university or with public funds, the data should be made available on the basis that public money paid for it, so the public should be able to see it.

My research with my former student Shayak Sengupta about how cities can benefit from buying electric cars suggests that fuel - free municipal fleets can cut urban carbon footprints while improving public health and saving taxpayers money.

According to a recent report by Homeland Security Research Corp. (HSRC), security and public safety organizations are spending large sums of money on big data infrastructure and software, in order to deal with growing global security threats.

On April 26th, Taiwan held its first public hearing concerning blockchain technology and its relationship with money transmission, current regulations, and academic research.

Therefore, if you have ever raised money for your organization, was in charge of the Public Relations of your college, ran campaigns to support or protest against reforms, or conducted a huge research with other fellow students from your college, now is the time to talk about it.

, explain things to the common folk who pay your salaries, your expenses, your office lease hold costs, your public advertising campaigns, your junkets to remote meeting venues with their attendant perqs, your research efforts to determine what seems to be most important to your in - house bureaucrats» mindsets, being, what consumers want vs what your paying members want for their monies paid on behalf of same etc., etc..