Sentences with phrase «substantial business community»

The program, created by a 1990 Commission with substantial business community involvement, provides cash awards to teachers based on standardized test results.

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Mr Bailey concluded that there were «substantial challenges to central and local government, LEPs and the business community, but the economic prize is too important for them not to meet those challenges head on.»

We know that female entrepreneurs, especially in Asian and South Asian communities, are on the rise and are increasingly featuring amongst the world's business elite on rich lists and at business award ceremonies, yet substantial changes need to be made in how this entrepreneurial talent is nurtured and developed if women are to prosper and gain as much of the limelight and recognition as male business leaders.

In June, Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, the wage board's chairman and a longtime Cuomo ally, said he and his fellow members clearly believed «a substantial» increase was needed to bring fast food workers up the economic ladder — despite persistent opposition from the business community, which often found itself drowned out at public hearings that served more or less as labor rallies.

Ever since the PM delivered his landmark Bloomberg speech on the EU, there has been substantial interest and debate about what the business community in Britain thinks about the issue.

Governments are accountable for conducting business with transparency and substantial educator, parent and community input.

Living Years Pets provides an inventory - free, risk - free way for pet businesses to create their own branded, feature - rich online community that generates substantial incremental revenue from customer - paid subscription fees.

Candidates must have been in business for at least five years and possess a proven record of accomplishment of substantial contributions to the art community, by offering works of high aesthetic quality, presenting major exhibitions, producing scholarly publications, and actively working with museums.

Candidates must have been in business for at least five years and possess a proven track record of substantial contributions to the art community, by offering works of high aesthetic quality, presenting major exhibitions, producing scholarly publications, and actively working with museums.

Mr. Obama would also have to greatly intensify a theme he has already been pushing, but with little impact so far: the need for the United States to build a new generation of engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs and community and business leaders with the technical skills and globe - spanning relationships to forge substantial social, financial and technological breakthroughs.

It showcased the substantial commitments from cities, businesses and community organisations on tackling climate change.

As a firm that takes its Corporate Social Responsibility seriously, we devote substantial time and resources to enlightening our community through publications dealing with challenges facing the business and legal environment of doing business in Cameroon and in other African countries.

Aside from substantial recognition and growth in business, Transamerica and its name also represent community involvement and a green footprint.