Sentences with phrase «state associations at»

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HAVING spent three days at the Financial Planning Association (FPA) confer - ence in Brisbane last week, it is probably appropriate for me to report on the state of the nation, insofar as financial planners are concerned.

I've been a loyal JK customer since she started her business I was a professor at Michigan State when she came and shared her new business with our Retailing Student Association.

«[Trump's] plan would essentially throw states a few Legos when what we really need is concrete and steel,» said Washington Gov. Jay Inslee, Chairman of the Democratic Governor's Association, whose state was the site of a fatal Amtrak crash at the end of 2017.

The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies has applauded state government plans to review charges for the Utah Point bulk export facility at Port Hedland but wants the review extended to other ports.

«The fact is that Trump has had the opportunity to bring jobs to Americans, and he's chosen to outsource them,» said Larry Brown, legislative and political director for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District Lodge 751, which represents about 32,000 workers in the state, mostly at Boeing.

And the association has been joining hands with groups like Silicon Valley Leadership Group to show members of Congress how the economies of states like California are almost entirely dependent on foreign workers, from the people who grow and produce food there to the people who are creating high - tech jobs at startups in Silicon Valley, Regelbrugge says

Canadian Business» Western Editor Michael McCullough sat down with Rubinoff, Summerhill's Boston - based managing director, at the Canada's Venture Capital and Private Equity Association annual conference in Vancouver on May 27 to talk about the state of Canada's venture capital industry.

As more international travelers decide to skip the United States, 10 business associations, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the National Restaurant Association, have created a travel industry group aimed at reversing the growing unpopularity of the U.S. as a vacation destination.

he asks while waiting for food at his wife's restaurant — the Chuckwagon in Adair, Iowa, which was just ranked the No. 1 burger joint in the state by the Iowa Cattlemen's Association.

So we have to look at that from that perspective,» the commander of U.S. Strategic Command, or STRATCOM, Air Force Gen. John Hyten said during the Association of the United States Army's Air and Missile Defense conference Wednesday.

The plan was a «multipronged, national campaign approach at the local, state and federal level,» according to the minutes of the association's November board meeting.

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that the bill protects an estimated «thousands» of solar jobs which have been at risk due to the expiration of targets under the state's current solar policy.

Previously, she worked in government affairs at the Insured Retirement Institute, a financial services trade association, focusing on state and federal retirement matters.

«It's the life - saving mode: Trying to save as many lives as possible,» said Larry Larson, senior policy adviser at the Association of State Floodplain Managers.

A coalition of at least 74 investors have filed proposals at 50 companies asking for lobbying reports that include federal and state lobbying payments, payments to trade associations used for lobbying, and payments to any tax - exempt organization that writes and endorses model legislation.

Orissa State Volunteers and Social Workers Association / Center for Research and Community Action Workshop — Bhubaneswar, India Gifted Citizen at La Ciudad de Las Ideas — Puebla, Mexico Canadian Undergraduate Physics Conference — Halifax, NS MIT Climate CoLab's Crowds & Climate Conference — Cambridge, MA DiscoverE Engineering Global Marathon

At the beginning of 2015, my organization — the National Association of Retirement Plan Participants (NARPP)-- worked with a State Plan Sponsor to dramatically improve the retirement savings outcomes for their 175,000 employees.

Under the Connecticut bill, employees who are at least 19, make at least $ 5,000 a year and work for companies that employ five or more workers and don't offer a retirement plan would automatically be enrolled in the state - run plan (a Roth IRA) at a default contribution rate of 3 %, according to the National Association of Plan Advisors, which cites the Connecticut Post.

The Computer Technology Industry Association gathered some data that identified 2 million small businesses in the United States that meet three key criteria: They earn at least $ 2 million a year, have been in business for at least two years, and are in industries that rely on IT.

«We are pleased to see the Obama administration will not cause harm to citizens and states by shutting these businesses down, and hope this will lead to an expansion of sensible policies related to marijuana, such as allowing these businesses access to banking, and taxing them at a fair rate,» said Aaron Smith, executive director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, a Washington, D.C. - based trade group that represents what it says are the thousands of firms involved in marijuana production and sales.

In a 6/25/15 address to the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) forum (brought to our attention by Luke Gromen in his newsletter, The Forest for the Trees), Dr.Yao Yudong of the People's Bank of China stated, «Main reserve currency issuers may either fail to adequately meet the demand of a growing global economy for liquidity as they try to ease inflation pressures at home, or create excess liquidity in the global markets by overly stimulating domestic demand.»

He has presented at a wide variety of corporate law seminars and symposia around the country, including The Tulane Institute of Corporate Law (where he serves as Co-Chair of the Planning Committee), The Association of General Counsel, The Harvard School of Law, Columbia School of Law, The University of Pennsylvania School of Law, and The University of Pennsylvania Institute of Law and Economics (where he serves as a member of the Board of Advisors), The Annual Institute on Corporate Securities and Related Aspects of Mergers and Acquisitions, sponsored by the New York City Bar Association, as well as a variety of seminars sponsored by The Practicing Law Institute and the American and Delaware State Bar Associations.

If we look at the past, the National Association of State Retirement Administrators has stated that, over the last 10 years, the return for public pension funds has been 5.7 %.

Now the industry needs to bring value to the market in other ways, he said in a «state of the industry» workshop at the 30th annual meeting of National Association for Independent Life Brokerage Agencies (NAILBA).

Mr. Ellenoff was invited by Business Law Section and the International Section of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) to speak at at a Webcast titled: The SEC»S Crowdfunding Proposal — A Preliminary Look.

Mr. Ellenoff was invited by Business Law Section and the International Section of the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) to speak at a Webcast titled: The SEC»S Crowdfunding Proposal — A Preliminary Look.

-- The American Psychological Association states «there are probably many reasons for a person's se - xual orientation and the reasons may be different for different people», and says most people's se - xual orientation is determined at an early age.

As the adviser to the Sikh Association at Boston University and a professor of many Muslim students, I am aware of the day - to - day discrimination these religious minorities experience in the United States.

Dr. Nicholas Cummings, a former president of the American Psychological Association, stated, «In my twenty years at Kaiser Permanente Health Maintenance Organization, 67 percent of the homosexuals who sought help from therapists for issues such as «the transient nature of relationships, disgust or guilt feelings about promiscuity, fear of disease, (and) a wish to have a traditional family» experienced various levels of success obtaining their goals.

Franklin Graham, president and CEO of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA), was in China at the invitation of the State Administration for Religious Affairs, the Three - Self Patriotic Movement and China Christian Council, and the China Association of International Friendly Contacts when the May 12 earthquake occurred.

There is no reason in principle why local associations should be bereft of staff executives, but such persons should not be appointed by higher judicatories at the state or national level.

The same overbidding is at work today: The legislative proposal states that there are 3.5 million gays and lesbians in France and cites the Association of Gay and Lesbian Parents and Future Parents (APGL) to the effect that 45 percent of lesbians and 36 percent of gays desire to have children.

Since its debut last April at the Q Gathering in Austin (where Wigg - Stevenson shared the stage with former Secretary of State George Shultz), 2FP's whirlwind «tour» has included the National Cathedral, PBS» Religion and Ethics Newsweekly, the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE) Leaders Forum, and Willow Creek Community Church's young adult ministry, Generation Axis.

U.S. communities and states that have implemented alternatives to extended producer responsibility (EPR) policies are achieving high municipal solid waste recycling rates at reasonable costs, while also addressing a wider spectrum of the waste stream than narrowly - focused EPR mandates, according to a new study conducted by consulting firm SAIC for the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA).

The Organic Trade Association's member meetings and workshop begin once the Organic Confluences Summit wraps up on the afternoon of Tuesday, May 22, at our headquarters in The Hall of the States.

I «m not just unpacking memories, I'm digging deep into the archives... July 2008 when my son played in the US Junior Amateur Championship, sponsored by the United States Golf Association... Boomer was sixteen, a rising sophmore at Laney High School.

As the largest public policy association for California wine, and the only group representing the industry at the state, federal and international levels, Wine Institute's Officers, Board of Directors and professional staff work to create an environment where the wine community can flourish and contribute in a positive fashion to our nation, state and local communities.

Gibbons is a dedicated advocate for the restaurant industry, as evidenced by his many past and present positions at the state and national level such as at the National Restaurant Association, National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation, and U.S. Department of Commerce Travel and Tourism Advisory Board, and through his philanthropic efforts.

«With a strong presence across the 50 states and the District of Columbia, craft breweries are a vibrant and flourishing economic force at the local, state and national level,» said Bart Watson, staff economist, Brewers Association.

The Organic Trade Association will brief invited media on the state of the organic industry during a breakfast briefing at Expo East.

The project will place trans job seekers into entry - level positions at restaurants throughout the state, in collaboration with the California Restaurant Association.

The scope of our public policy and government relations activities includes our participation in trade associations and support of political candidates and campaigns at the local, state and federal levels.

The ISO guidelines for natural and organic cosmetics donot take consumers interests at heart, states the association NATRUE

The influential US Wheat Associates (USW), representing 17 states, and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) warned the TPP put overseas demand for US wheat at risk and sheeted the blame to Mr Trump.

This summer, the Minnesota Beverage Association partnered with the Minnesota State Fair Foundation to do their part to encourage recycling at the state's premier eState Fair Foundation to do their part to encourage recycling at the state's premier estate's premier event.

They will face teams from State University of New York at Delhi representing the Northeast, Chefs de Cuisine Association of St. Louis Inc. representing the Central Region and Kapi'olani Community College of Honolulu from the Western Region.

Recently the Kentucky Beverage Association (KBA) showcased the local beverage industry's impact on their state at their annual beverage day at the state Capitol in Frankfort.

Recently, the Utah Beverage Association hosted an event at the state Capitol in Salt Lake City, giving people the opportunity to sample some of these delicious, new beverage choices.

Dave has been a featured speaker at a number of high profile industry events, conferences and symposiums, including the National Restaurant Association Show and BAR Show, the Flavor Experience conference, the Nightclub & Bar and VIBE annual trade show / conference, the International Foodservice Manufacturers Association's (IFMA) Forecast and Outlook and Introduction to Foodservice Fundamentals seminars, the Beer Summit, Foodservice Equipment & Supplies State of the Industry seminar, Technomic's Adult Beverage Insights Group and Foodservice Planning Program client meetings, Chicago Foodservice Marketing Club (CFMC) luncheons, corporate national sales meetings, and other industry client functions.

Chris Leach, operations director of the state fair, credited the American Beverage Association with increasing recycling containers at the fair by nearly 50 percent and estimated an, «increased collection of nearly 400,000 bottles and plastic cups over the course of the fair, increasing plastic and glass recycling by 22 percent.»