Sentences with phrase «spoke about initiatives»

Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon spoke about initiatives like online grocery pick up, the retailer's two - day shipping program and its mobile wallet, Wal - Mart Pay.

Chief Executive Officer Doug McMillon spoke about initiatives such as online grocery pick up, the retailer's two - day shipping program and its mobile wallet, Wal - Mart Pay.

Speaking about the initiative, climate change minister Phil Woolas said a «new currency» was being created which would have «huge implications» for the government and on judgments about the feasibility of various proposals.

Speaking about the initiative Saul Townsend from the CIOB said, «We didn't want to hide the art away in some obscure gallery.

Yagi and Cushing spoke about the initiative on the North American Veterinary Community news channel Spark!

The PPP or Positive Parenting Program founder Professor Matt Sanders spoke about the initiative.

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«When we launched our science initiative last year, I spoke about how we need to change that our government spends 50x more treating people who are sick than finding cures so people don't get sick in the first place,» he wrote.

Recently I had the distinct pleasure of speaking with Allyson Kapin and Craig Newmark about the Women Startup Challenge, an initiative of the nonprofit organization, Women Who Tech.

Agrawal spoke with Entrepreneur about her Flood the Phones initiative, and the new challenges for business owners in a politically charged environment.

Kotick spoke exclusively with Fortune about Activision's highly anticipated online initiative, parts of which will come to market early next year.

CNBC Meets» Tania Bryer speaks to cultural icon Dolly Parton about her international reading initiative the «Imagination Library».

Mayor Steve Benjamin spoke about the city's passion for initiatives supporting veterans and their families and expressed his appreciation for the leadership role Starbucks has embraced in supporting veterans and the local Columbia community.

From launching institution - wide initiatives to opting to pay for the technology themselves, today's students — tomorrow's professionals — are speaking out about how they prefer to learn.

PWM speaks to representatives of the Luxembourg funds industry about plans for its expansion and recent fintech initiatives

(Though we need to note that while the Bible speaks consistently for justice and for siding with the poor it offers little that is unambiguous about policy and strategy for achieving it - another example of how God gives plenty of scope to us to participate in creation - redemption by using our imagination and initiative!)

The Minister of Tourism, Edmund Barlett, spoke about the sustainability of the country in terms of striking a balance between tourism initiatives and preserving the natural beauty of Jamaica.

The Arsenal manager has already spoken about the need for us to go for it and grab the initiative, as reported by the Arsenal website, so will that mean both our front line strikers starting?

is a CAP initiative that empowers waiting children to speak in their own words about their interests, challenges and hopes.

Last week I had a chance to speak with Bill Ludwig, USDA's Southwest Regional Administrator, about the initiative.

She made a push for the bill in a Monday phone call with 5,000 faith leaders that kicked off an effort to get churches involved with her nutrition and exercise initiative, and spoke to Democratic lawmakers about it on Tuesday.

Prior to your appointment, someone from our team will speak to you about our research initiatives.

Other initiatives discussed from the Dec. 14th agenda included Brad Hoylman speaking about the negotiations in the NYS Senate regarding the IDC; Laurie Hardjowirigo gave the Voter Reform Committee Report; Nat Johnson gave the Environmental Committee Report by stressing what was learned at the December 4 Future of Renewable Energy Forum; Erik Coler of Affordable Housing recapped the year's achievements by saying this year 42 units had been re-stabilized and he was hoping next year to add 90 more.

Compared to when he announced the Buffalo Billion, Cuomo spoke less about region specific initiatives this year --- but Upstate Mayors Byron Brown and Lovely Warren say the governor's focus on things like education funding, infrastructure and economic development remain important to their cities.

He also spoke about some key sector deliverables in 2017 and provided key policy initiatives for 2017 and other highlights in the budget.

SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher spoke with attendees about her cradle to career initiative and Ken Adams, president of the Empire State Development corporation, was welcomed like an old friend.

Fariña, for her part, did not speak directly about her thoughts on DeVos» education theories, but she said that the city has remained focused on achieving success with all of its initiatives.

Governor Cuomo speaks about clean energy initiatives for the state.

The governor spoke extensively Tuesday about his recent state initiatives, including a new scholarship for students at public universities and a building program that will include upgrades to the city's airports and Penn Station.

Speaking to reporters afterward, Flanagan said the pay issue was «water under the bridge» but insisted the Senate would not be bashful about questioning Cuomo's much - touted initiatives — including his use of the so - called Regional Economic Development Council's to dole out economic development funds.

Afterwards he spoke to reporters about how the initiative, if passed, would start a surge of investment across the state.

Beaty, the deputy commissioner, spoke about the police's initiative with Crisis Services of Erie County, which provided de-escalation training focused on handling encounters with people suffering from mental health issues.

Next Wave speaks to two French postdocs who've left France for the US and Japan about how a recent government initiative will give them the support they need.

Next Wave speaks to two French postdocs who've left France for the US and Japan about a recent initiative that gives them support.

We enjoyed speaking to many national and international brands who were seeking to learn more about our beta - alanine loading and dosing initiative.

He spoke about the technique during a videotaped message he prepared for the launch of the David Lynch Foundation's «Operation Warrior Wellness» — a nationwide initiative to teach TM to the tens of thousands of veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Forbes spoke to Jessica Powell, the chief marketing officer of Badoo, to learn more about the start - up, her marketing initiatives, and the purpose of The Badoo Project.

With stars using the 2018 Golden Globes as a platform to speak out about the Time's Up initiative, gender inequality and sexual harassment in the workplace, all eyes will be on the SAG Awards (which will include mostly female presenters) to see if Hollywood uses the event to make the same statement.

January 31, 2014 • Audie Cornish speaks with our regular political commentators, E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times about the president's State of the Union initiatives, the retiring members of the House and the agenda of the annual Republican retreat.

He spoke passionately about the need to support and fight for music education at a time when the place of music in schools — and that of cultural education in general — is threatened by initiatives such as the English Baccalaureate: «Children deserve the right to a music education.

Last semester, Kerry Kennedy, president of the Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice and Human Rights visited the Askwith Forum to talk about Speak Truth To Power, a global initiative that uses the experiences of courageous defenders from around the world to educate students and others about human rights, and urge them to take action.

Kennedy came to the forum to talk about Speak Truth to Power, a global initiative that uses the experiences of courageous defenders from around the world to educate people about human rights, and urge them to take action.

Now in its fifth year, Light It Up Blue is a global initiative by Autism Speaks — the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization — that encourages «iconic landmarks» to help raise awareness about the growing public health concern that is autism...

I spoke to both Corwin and Fullerton about the FutureBound initiative.

Frank Stasio also speaks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen, associate director of national outreach and community building with Education Reimagined, a non-profit initiative of Convergence that works to accelerate the growth and impact of the learner - centered education movement in the United States, about the range of nontraditional school models, the educational mindset they reflect and how they prepare children for work and life.

However, getting to watch my friend and our own legislator, Representative Gloria Johnson, speak during the rally about the positive effects of the «community schools» initiative was a seminal moment.

From launching institution - wide initiatives to opting to pay for the technology themselves, today's students — tomorrow's professionals — are speaking out about how they prefer to learn.

The Coalition spoke with Luann Kida, community schools director for Broome County Promise Zone, about the initiative's partners and milestones, how her work aligns with the community schools strategy, and her favorite part of her work.

Reporter and Public Policy Forum fellow Molly Rippinger spoke with Lake Effect's Mitch Teich about the Commitment Schools initiative and how the progress will be measured.

He can speak about student persistence, student engagement, retention, increasing graduation rates and the discovery of a sense of belonging by marginalized student populations and the value of culturally relevant support initiatives.

While Governor Dannel Malloy receives accolades for his «Second Chance» initiative, the truth about his administration's discriminatory policies speak louder than its rhetoric.