Sentences with phrase «subcommittees working»

We have subcommittees working on projects such as legal information literacy standards to help colleagues determine how best to train lawyers in a complex world.

The skate park subcommittee worked to overcome objections to the park district's choice of the South Street site that also is used for baseball and soccer games.

These subcommittees work together with the UCSF chancellor, Michael Bishop, to handle grievances and difficulties beleaguering working women at the university.

The subcommittee worked with Technical Resources International (TRI), Washington, DC, under the auspices of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, to develop an evidence base addressing questions regarding the prevalence, co-occurring conditions, and diagnostic tests for ADHD.

Members of the Broker Advisory Council and their respective subcommittees work closely with Real Living executives and staff prior to the introduction of new programs and tools, and serve as beta test groups for them.

Not exact matches

The FTC's blockchain working group parallels similar moves by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which previously established a distributed ledger technology (DLT) working group, and by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), which created subcommittees on DLT and virtual currencies in February 2018.

At present, the SEC possesses a working group focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT), while the CFTC has subcommittees dedicated to DLT and virtual currencies.

The chairman and ranking member, respectively, of the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development subcommittee of the broader Senate appropriations committee want GAO to «examine the impact self - driving trucks will have on the two million Americans who currently work as truck drivers and the communities where they live,» according to a press release issued last week.

The appropriate subcommittee then works to answer any questions and prepares a recommendation for the final vote during the subsequent meeting.

Recommendations are sometimes revised during NOSB discussion and the appropriate subcommittee has the option to either call for a vote on the final recommendation or withdraw it for further work by the subcommittee.

The Brewers Association (BA) Quality Ambassador, Neil Witte, travels nationwide working to promote the vision of the BA quality subcommittee — to develop a membership that consistently produces beer of high quality.

In this newly created role, Mary will work with the BA Quality subcommittee to develop content for and deliver training that addresses brewing quality practices and laboratory methods.

In his capacity as technical brewing projects manager, Chuck works with the technical committee and the safety, sustainability, quality, draught beer quality, engineering, information technology and supply chain subcommittees, as well as the keg repatriation working group, to encourage and facilitate best practices in all phases of Brewers Association members» brewery operations.

In this newly created role, Mary will work with the BA Quality subcommittee to develop content for and deliver... More

The Communication subcommittee of the Food Waste Reduction Alliance engages with stakeholders working on food waste reduction and food donation in the U.S. Groups like the U.S. EPA, USDA, Composting Council, and the Natural Resources Defense Council are all working on specific aspects of food waste.

In July 1964 a House Armed Services subcommittee heard witnesses regarding the practice of industrial firms, working on cost - plus contracts, to charge off recreation and entertainment expenses to the Government.

How many times have you been caught up in formalities of committees, subcommittees and working groups only to find you've wasted 3 hours of valuable time without decisions or results?

As a former college lacrosse and high school field hockey player, and a member of ASTM International's subcommittee on standards for headgear and helmets, which is working with US Lacrosse on developing a new standard for headgear in women's lacrosse, I have reservations about whether requiring female lacrosse players to wear helmets will make the sports safer, or, as a result of the phenomenon called risk compensation (also called the «gladiator effect»), will actually result in more, rather than fewer, head injuries.

A subcommittee of the Yunker Park Advisory Committee will meet at 7:45 p.m. June 13 in the First Bank of Illinois in Mokena to begin discussing the working farm and restoration of the farm buildings.

Working subcommittees of the Board are vital in moving the school's strategic plans forward.

A subcommittee of the commission — which includes representatives from local churches, Northbrook Park District, the North Suburban YMCA and the Youth Services of Glenview / Northbrook — is working on a logo for the initiative and the design of the online resource.

In any case, nothing in what you said refutes the original study that I linked to, or my own experience working in the Texas Legislature, where it was a demonstrable FACT that taxes from urban areas subsidized more - conservative rural areas — a fact that we dealt with every day on an appropriations subcommittee my boss served on.

Santos stresses his experience as a community builder and his work to create a liquor license subcommittee for CB 11.

[7] Both committees have twelve matching subcommittees tasked with working on one of the twelve annual regular appropriations bills.

The Jamaica Now Leadership Council's work is completed through subcommittees and non-Leadership Council members are elected annually.

I thank and congratulate our Regional Economic Development Council co-chairs, Rob Simpson and Chancellor Kent Syverud, and all those who worked on our region's proposal serving on subcommittees, devoting their time and effort to this project.»

«Our community education work group is conducting a needs assessment of area schools,» Burstein said of the Erie County Opiate Task Force's subcommittee.

NYPIRG's letter names the Democratic State Committee, which set up separate subcommittees to support Gov. Andrew Cuomo's push for gun control and tax - free zones, as well as the Working Families Party and Conservative Party.

Brown's spokesman Michael J. DeGeorge said Parking Commissioner Kevin Helfer, who sits on the mayor's finance subcommittee, will begin working with Comptroller Mark J. F. Schroeder's office on implementing the recommendations.

King, the chairman of a Homeland Security subcommittee, said he is working with the ranking Democrat, Rep. Kathleen Rice (D - Garden City) to draw up a witness list for the four - hour hearing.

Two years later, Community Board 3 has finally convened a new subcommittee to resume work on the proposal.

He noted that as a senior member of an Appropriations subcommittee with jurisdiction over funding for key agencies involved in reducing gun violence, «I will continue working to ensure agencies like the ATF has the funding it needs to continue keeping our communities safe.»

But they also said that as he increased his fundraising, an unusually large share of the money he raised came from the health care industry — which has a stake in Collins» work on a congressional subcommittee that legislates on health care issues.

The section committee of each section shall promote the work of the Association in its own field and may organize subcommittees for that purpose.

Because the Senate panel had less money to work with in its budget allocation than the corresponding House subcommittee, biomedical research advocates feared the number would be lower.

The Section Committee of each Section shall promote the work of the Association in its own field and may organize subcommittees for that purpose.

Each Section Committee shall promote the work of the Association in its own field and may organize subcommittees for that purpose.

The work is parceled out to 12 appropriations subcommittees, and several of the subcommittees reported out bills earlier this year as part of that process.

It is busy working out national goals for science, while a subcommittee examines how the councils» boards should change after the election.

«We have some work to do on this budget, I know that,» he told members of the Senate appropriations subcommittee on 21 June, adding that he «looked forward» to working with lawmakers to address their concerns about spending levels.

«We are hopeful that an updated BOSC Executive Committee and the five subcommittees can resume their work in 2018 and continue providing ORD with thoughtful recommendations and comments,» he wrote in urging departing members to reapply.

As a direct result of a conversation about my CTR - IN pilot work that I had with a colleague who leads the nursing subcommittee of the Southwest Oncology Group, I was invited to be the nursing coordinator for one of their studies.»

That may not be working out in some areas (like health care), but House appropriators made good progress on FY2018 appropriations bills, including defense (which cleared full committee) and Commerce - Justice - Science (approved at the subcommittee level).

Working closely with the Global Alliance for Genomics and Health she is co-leading the Matchmaker Exchange project to aid in solving rare diseases and co-chairs a subcommittee of the BRCA Challenge to support the international sharing of knowledge on BRCA variation.

She proposed that the Committee use the remainder of the first day to discuss overarching issues that go beyond the work of the Subcommittees.

Dr. King asked the Committee to return to the list of additional areas for discussion that it had looked at briefly before lunch and asked the members to determine which Subcommittees would work on each question.

The goal of this meeting is for the full Committee to review the work of the various subcommittees and identify priority issues.

Dr. King noted that when the Subcommittees began their work, they identified research questions that could serve as the basis for formulating dietary guidance to promote health.

Going forward, the Subcommittees would: 1) work with USDA to generate tables of nutrient contributions for each of the various food types for each of the patterns so that it could formulate alternative strategies for any one individual nutrient; 2) review the literature on the contribution of dairy and calcium and physical activity in early life; 3) consider whether decreasing the recommendation of fiber in the younger age group would alter the ability to meet the DRI for other nutrients; 4) look at what flexibility or specificity is needed within the fruits and juices group; 5) make iterations to the food patterns to address special needs identified at this meeting, such as individuals who do not eat legumes, are lactose intolerant, or are vegetarians; 6) consider supplements for the elderly with regard to B - 12 and vitamin D, in particular; and 7) look at the rest of the nutrient DRI achievement after the iterations from the Fatty Acid Committee, looking at 25, 30, and 35 percent of the calories as fat.

Jack Jennings, author of the new Harvard Education Press title Presidents, Congress, and the Public Schools: The Politics of Education Reform, was witness to the evolution of federal policy, working closely with Congress, first as a subcommittee staff director and then as general counsel for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor.