Sentences with phrase «state funded research»

During the trial, Silver's lawyers argued that the government failed to prove that there was a quid pro quo between the former Speaker's arrangements with a cancer doctor to provide him referrals for a class action lawsuit, and state funded research grants awarded to the doctor.

The Rockefeller Foundation and other philanthropic institutions in the United States funded the research of American - trained German eugenicists even after the Nazi Party had made its genocidal intentions clear.

Not exact matches

In June 2016, the state of California passed legislation that publicly funds the University of California Firearm Violence Research Center.

Wang Yiming, deputy head of the Development Research Centre of China's State Council, said at the forum that although many belt and road projects were funded by major financial institutions — including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, New Development Bank, China Development Bank (CDB), the Export - Import Bank of China and the Silk Road Fund — there was still a huge funding gap of up to US$ 500 billion a year.

Natalie Cohen, Managing Director Municipal Securities Research, Wells Fargo Securities — Condition of State / Local Pensions / Post Employment Funding

Today (2 May), Minister of State for Training, Skills, Innovation, Research and Development John Halligan, TD, has announced that the Government is providing $ 26.75 m in funding for the network until 2022.

By Mark Matthews — Investment Research Analyst, CLS Investments The exchange traded fund (ETF) industry has experienced rampant growth, expansion, and innovation since the launch of SPY (SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust) by State Street Global Advisors...

MMRF, a 501 (c)(3), is the number one private funder of multiple myeloma research in the United States.

We agree in concept and state throughout our fund research (see here, here and here) that the only justification for fees above the ETF benchmark is «active» management that leads to out - performance.

According to the Center for Retirement Research at Boston Collage, US public pension funds at the state and local level are also underfunded by an average of 67.9 %.

Glass Lewis provides proxy research and recommendation services to eight of the ten largest public pension funds * in the United States and to some of the largest public pension funds in Europe, the United Kingdom and Canada.

According to new research from JLL, property technology - or PropTech - start - ups in Asia Pacific are outpacing their counterparts in Europe and the United States with 179 of them raising around $ 4.8 billion in funding since 2013.

The market has yet to reach critical mass, but given the kinds of projects funded by state and local governments, «the market should be a natural issuer of green and social impact bonds,» notes Victoria Irving, Equity Strategist for the Global Sustainability Research team.

We've invested in companies revolutionizing industries like microfinance and women's health, published some of the only research into the state of female - founded venture funding, and continued to support our entrepreneurs with differentiated and valuable resources.

However, actor Michael J. Fox, who suffers from Parkinson's disease and who used his own money to fund such research, recently stated that «it is not producing.»

Hoge and Wenger's study is part of the larger Pulpit and Pew research project on the state of pastoral ministry, based at Duke Divinity School and funded by the Lilly Endowment.

Most of them are linked to something called Internet Research Agency, a clandestine organization that U.S. military intelligence now believes is «a state - funded organization that blogs and tweets on behalf of the Kremlin.»

In response to his call for «a broad new mental health program,» Congress appropriated funds to stimulate state and local action in creating intensive treatment centers and to encourage research on mental retardation.

We also partner with other research organisations to ensure the best capability is brought to bear on a problem, such as leading a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded project involving institutions around the world to develop self - reproducing hybrid crops for African farmers or working with the University of Queensland and Queensland State Government researchers to solve challenges faced by the Northern Australian beef industry.

The most comprehensive methodology for testing the chemical composition of unrecorded alcohol products was developed as part of the Alcohol Measures for Public Health Research Alliance (AMPHORA) project, a collaboration among 13 EU member states funded by the European Commission.

The Brewers Association (BA) recently announced an agreement with United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding program within the USDA system.

Additionally, at Oregon State University, the Research and Service Grant funds connect the craft brewing community with world - class research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft Research and Service Grant funds connect the craft brewing community with world - class research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft research capabilities and enable Thomas H. Shellhammer, Ph.D., Nor» Wester professor of fermentation science, to work on industry - relevant scientific and technical issues that not only advance science but answer important and practical questions faced by craft brewers.

Also represented at the meeting are the Myanmar Department of Rice Research, Myanmar Rice Federation, Yezin Agriculture University, Livelihood and Food Security Trust Fund (LIFT), Australian Center for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).

The Brewers Association has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding for the purpose of developing and releasing disease resistant aroma hop cultivars into the public domain, in support of hop growing efforts throughout the U.S..

To prove that they're not just out for fire - eating thrills, the folks at Renfro Foods have committed a portion of the sales from each jar of Ghost Pepper Salsa toward funding a permanent endowment for chile pepper research at New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute.

Andrew Maynard receives funding support from the Center for Research on Ingredients Risk (CRIS) at Michigan State University.

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).

A state funded, private non-profit organization, the Maine Technology Institute offers early - stage, patient capital and commercialization assistance for the research and development of innovative, technology based projects that create new products and services, generating jobs in the state of Maine.

Volume XI, Number 1 Puberty as the Gateway to Freedom — Richard Landl Soul Hygiene and Longevity for Teachers — David Mitchell The Emergence of the Idea of Evolution in the Time of Goethe — Frank Teichmann The Seer and the Scientist: Jean Piaget and Rudolf Steiner on Children's Development — Stephen Keith Sagarin The Four Phases of Research — adapted from Dennis Klocek Reports from the Research Fellows Beyond Cognition: Children and Television Viewing — Eugene Schwartz PISA Study — Jon McAlice State Funds for Waldorf Schools in England — Douglas Gerwin On Looping — David Mitchell The Children's Food Bill — Christopher Clouder All Together Now!

I just learned from Slow Food USA that the Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is holding a virtual rally — going on right now — to protest the current state of school food, Congress's failure to pass the CNA and its plan to fund any child nutrition legislation with money from the food stamp program.

Given the limited rigorous research evidence on home visiting's effectiveness to prevent child maltreatment, one potential impact of using an approach like Home Visiting Evidence of Effectiveness, which attaches state funding to the quality of the evidence, may be to increase the amount and quality of the child maltreatment prevention research conducted globally.

The committee's report recommends actions that can be taken by a range of audiences — including research funding agencies, legislatures, state and school superintendents and athletic directors, military organizations, and equipment manufacturers, as well as youth who participate in sports and their parents — to improve what is knows about concussions and to reduce their occurrence.

In addition to Annual Fund fundraising, ambassadors will be encouraging other SNA members in their state to apply for available scholarships, use resources provided for Breakfast in the Classroom and other Foundation programs, join in research efforts to develop best practices, and nominate individuals for the annual School Nutrition Hero awards.

New York state accounted for most of the increase in state funding for preschool nationwide last year, according to a new report by the National Institute for Early Education Research at Rutgers University.

This could boost the role of private technology companies as states expand funding for military research in order to keep pace with their rivals.

Published on 19 November, Britain in 2013 - the nation in focus, showcases the diversity of ESRC - funded research on the state of the nation.

The union also released the results of a poll conducted by National Opinion Research that found 63 percent of New Yorkers would prefer to see a temporary income tax increase on the state's highest earners (1 percent for those who make more than $ 1 million and 2 percent for those who make over $ 5 million) over education funding cuts of between $ 800 million and $ 1.4 million.

The latter three programs are funded with sweeps from dedicated funds and transfers from the New York State Energy and Research Development Agency and the New York Power Authority.

I decided to commission my own research to establish the real state of public opinion: the true level of support for the parties, the underlying attributes associated with each, whether the picture in marginal seats really was different to that in Britain as a whole, whether the Conservatives» 164 - seat battleground made sense, and why the candidates I was helping to fund were finding it so hard to build support.

It is insult added to injury when an official succeeds in defending themselves and then has the state reimburse their campaign fund, which can then be used for anything they want,» said Blair Horner, director of New York State Public Interest Research Gstate reimburse their campaign fund, which can then be used for anything they want,» said Blair Horner, director of New York State Public Interest Research GState Public Interest Research Group.

It is a recipe for disaster to allow billions in state funds to be contracted through state controlled non-profits, including SUNY Poly, Fort Schuyler / Fuller Road Management and SUNY Research Foundation — all of which are exempt from the bidding rules for state agencies, and exist in a deliberately designed legal gray area of non-accountability.

Cuomo said the three institutions receiving $ 72 million in state funding, together with Brookhaven National Laboratory and Stony Brook University, form a «research corridor» similar to North Carolina's Research Triangle and California's Siliconresearch corridor» similar to North Carolina's Research Triangle and California's SiliconResearch Triangle and California's Silicon Valley.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle article on BP Adams and CM Gentile praising a new bill passed in the State Legislature, supported by their City Council resolution, to create vanity plates for funding childhood cancer research.

Some parts of the state university system, including the construction fund and the research foundation, also are exempt from oversight by the comptroller.

The Syracuse - based Great Lakes Research Consortium says the funds are going to Buffalo State College, the University at Buffalo, and Hobart and William Smith Colleges in Geneva.

(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.

Research from the good - government group Citizens Union confirms that the New York City elections, where public funding is already in place, allow for greater voter choice and more electoral competition, when compared with New York State races.

The conference is part of a five - year project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) entitled «Conflict in Cities and the Contested State: Everyday Life and the Possibilities for Transformation of Conflict in Belfast, Jerusalem and Other Divided Cities» (CinC).

Announces Up to $ 10 Million in Grant Funding to Advance Research and Provide Resources to Future Processing Businesses Legislation Clarifies Status of Industrial Hemp as An Agricultural Commodity in the State Establishes Working Group to Guide Research, Support Industry Development and Advise Policy and Program Changes Launches One - Stop Shop, Hotline and Webpage to Help Producers and Processors Navigate Industry Regulations and Requirements

While cases began flowing to Weitz through Silver — and, ultimately, according to prosecutors, case settlement money into Silver's pocket — Taub said Chill told him that Silver was pleased with the referrals and helped Taub draft letters to Silver asking him for direct assistance from the state to help fund research.