Sentences with phrase «said the program helped»

The company said the program helped them better understand where its product and packaging needed to evolve.
Gillibrand says these programs helps to ensure that workers keep their jobs even if a business owner retires.
Delmotte says the program helped her understand the importance of developing short - term and long - term goals for her career.
All told, the report says the program helped eliminate enough mercury to fill more than 480,000 thermometers, primarily because large purchasers, such as U.S. government agencies, bought computer screens lighted by light - emitting diodes (LED)-- a new lighting technology that does not employ mercury as did cold - cathode compact fluorescent lightbulbs of the past.
Teachers say the program helps students learn about the world and provides opportunities for authentic learning.
Many parents and shelter staff say the programs help nurture a better sense of responsibility and compassion for animals.
Among those with a debit card rewards program in place, 60 percent said the program helped drive usage.
As they walked to the parking lot, Kim said the program helped her realize how important their working together as parents would be for the future of their children.

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«Without help at the Scottish end, which this program will provide, it is very hard to get anything off the ground,» he said.
«The new entrants into that over the last several years have helped to raise a lot of the excitement and innovation, and I think that's great for the space program,» Hewson said.
Rob Adams, the program's director, said the program aimed to be a «central clearinghouse for helping entrepreneurs transform ideas and technologies developed on campus into start - ups.»
It says Canada should create a «FutureSkills Lab» to help pay for training programs.
David Debolt, reporting for East Bay Times says, «Oakland ramped up its counterattack to the U.S. war on drugs, expanding its one - of - a-kind program to help people jailed for marijuana crimes enter the booming cannabis industry.»
«It's a symbolic law,» says Tanguy Desandre, the founder and CEO of MaPlaceEnCrèche, a network of nurseries that also helps to set up workplace nursery programs.
The resulting data will help shape the details of the program, and «allow us to focus resources on where the greatest impact will be,» says Bob Annibale, Global Director of Community Development at Citigroup.
«The genesis of the «sponsor a subscription» program came directly from readers who approached us with the desire to help support independent journalism and promote news literacy after the U.S. elections,» said Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., publisher of the Times.
CPB president Patricia Harrison said in a statement that there was «no viable substitute for federal funding» that could help the CPB provide free public media programming, which was slashed from the budget that Trump released Thursday.
Outdated information about the program says it provides training programs and helps managers become savvier at consulting and other corporate needs.
«Government should be helping to create a level playing field for companies,» said Nancy Goucher, manager of the organization's water program.
Taylor said the Assistant Coaches Program, one of several league initiatives aimed at finding former players work, was established to help players fine - tune their skills, make connections, and, hopefully, find work on the other side of the ball.
Michael Dickinson, commercialization and investment manager at Launchpad, said money from the European Regional Development Fund helped get the program off the ground.
«My goal was to become a director,» says Reed, whose first assignment was helping customers with energy efficiency programs.
Though many community banks in this program have, controversially, used this money to pay off TARP rather than lend to small business, Hall says the money will help Team Capital make $ 200 million in loans to local small businesses, and it has enabled it to loan out $ 40 million in the past year.
At the very least, she said, the Department of Education should create a public awareness campaign to get the message out to current and former higher education students that there are programs available that can help them.
Swift's security program, he said, «has demonstrably helped to detect and even prevent successful frauds.»)
Irene Nattel, an analyst with RBC Capital Markets, said the program will help Canadian Tire by targeting customers with specific deals.
«We're not seeing the kind of growth and scale - ups, and if we can solve that problem we'll also keep our most talented in Miami by using entrepreneurship as a tool for community building,» says Matt Haggman, the program director in Miami for the Knight Foundation, which committed a $ 2 million investment to help bring Endeavor to the city.
Although the Ohio governor says he opposes the Affordable Care Act and would repeal it, he is one of the few Republican governors who approved expanding Medicare in his home state to help pay for the new health care program when it began in 2012.
Seoul's presidential Blue House rejected criticism on Tuesday that next month's Winter Games will be the «Pyongyang Olympics,» saying the event will help defuse tensions over North Korea's weapons programs.
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin says the U.S. is systematically targeting individuals and entities that finance Kim Jong Un's government and its weapons programs, and help it evade sanctions.
Bill Gates has said, «Learning to write programs stretches your mind, and helps you think better, creates a way of thinking about things that I think is helpful in all domains.»
Instead of helping a user backup their iPhone, however, the program covertly installs «malicious apps on any iOS device that is connected to the PC,» the report said.
While unions tend to be hesitant about automation, they are eager for training programs that can help advance their members» skills, says Daniel Wagner, the director of education, standards, and training for the International Sanitary Supply Association (ISSA), which reviews and validates training programs.
«You have to be willing to let the program lead to your own personal development and awareness and helping you identify what are the areas you're really passionate about,» she says.
This type of monitoring, he says, can help advertisers find out exactly what type of person is watching a particular program and it can assist networks in creating content targeted at specific demographics, genders and tastes.
It's finding good companies to invest in,» says Vivek Wadhwa, a former tech entrepreneur and Duke University engineering professor who helped create Chile's program after being tapped as an adviser by people he knew in the government.
Rovinescu said duopolies can get too cozy and act as a negative force against innovation, but the move can also help companies to scale up to ensure programs get to market.
The Small Refiners Coalition, which represents companies that operate small refining facilities, has defended the EPA's waiver program, saying the EPA is required by law to help small refineries struggling with the RFS and that the exemptions are crucial to their financial well - being.
Busch, who served for 22 years in the U.S. Navy, said the new retirement program will help jump start many members» long - term savings.
Not all admissions officers say this will help an application get approved, but it shows your interest and engagement in the school's MBA program, which is exactly what they want to see.
Among nonmilllennial women who responded to the survey, 55 percent said women - specific corporate - mentorship programs could better help female employees succeed in business and 52 percent said that women - specific networking could help female workers thrive.
Julie Menin, commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment, says there's interest in a training program that would coach those unfamiliar with these technologies and potentially help them with job placement.
«There is a definitive shift toward finding ways to make things more efficient and longer - lasting,» says Panteva, who notes that government programs such as Energy Star are also helping drive consumer demand for eco-friendly products.
In particular, the program to educate small - business owners and their employees and help them enroll in the health - insurance exchanges is approximately two months behind the deadlines the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services laid out, the report says.
«I was really impressed,» says Kane of the five - student team that helped her company five years ago under the Small Business Institute (SBI) program.
The federal government has called on businesses, local and state governments, and residents of the tourist areas to help fund the program, and the rule of law and political institutions still need to be strengthened, said de la Madrid.
«The FAST program is an important catalyst for helping America's cutting - edge entrepreneurs continue to drive innovation and create good jobs,» said Karen Mills, the outgoing SBA administrator, in a statement.
Zuckerberg said government surveillance hurt users» trust in Internet companies and that knowing more about the programs would help relieve public concerns.
The formal evaluation by HHS found that diabetes prevention programs «reduce health care costs and help prevent diabetes,» said Burwell.
Greater compatibility would help Fitbit maintain its appeal among corporate wellness programs in which employees may decide to go with other brands of wearable devices for participation, says McIntyre.
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