Sentences with phrase «such board control»

Venture capital often comes with many strings such board control and protective provisions (where the VCs can block certain actions).

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Shareholder returns at family - controlled corporations significantly outperform those of widely held public companies, even though family - controlled boards tend to break governance rules, such as having a certain number of independent directors.
Last month, Nevada's Gaming Control Board ruled that daily fantasy sports operators (including Yahoo and all the smaller players too) are gambling operators and that, as such, they must obtain gambling licenses to continue offering paid contests in the state.
Any material issues raised by the most recent Public Company Accounting Oversight Board inspection, peer review, or independent registered public accounting firm internal quality control review or by any inquiry or investigations by governmental or professional authorities within the preceding five years respecting one or more independent audits carried out by the audit firm, and any steps taken to deal with such issues.
But such policy and the marketing boards that deliver it, thus control the supply of products from milk to chickens to cheese, the management of prices, and prevent competition from foreign cheaper products via punitive tariffs.
Mr. Redstone, who controls about 80 percent of the company, said in a statement in May that decisions over succession would be made by the board, not an individual, and that such decisions had not yet been made.
In «real» ownership, they argue, the owners control their assets by determining such things as who runs the company, who sits on the Board of Directors, when major corporate decisions are made that might impact the future of the company, and so on.
If such rules change in the future or we no longer meet the definition of a controlled company under the current rules, we will adjust the composition of the boards and its committees accordingly in order to comply with such rules.
In such case, the composition of the board in future elections typically defaults to one vote per share (preferred converted to common basis) and may be favorable to the common stockholders as they typically control a majority of the outstanding shares.
They should know that having current superstar such as Dybala, Mbappe playing 4 us would just be a pipe dream as long as Kronke and his board remained in charged.The tightly control budget would not allow that to happened..
Most likely the board even with that would still give him a contract extension such is his control over this club.
Erickson hopes to use a running game, a considerable break with the past, but that depends primarily on board control, and his squad may not be up to such performance.
Maday had hardly gotten around to thinking about the odds, however, when the Nevada Gaming Control Board intervened, saying such bets contravened state gaming policy.
I agree — if Wenger's level of control is such that the board has no expectations for the club other than to make champions league qualification every year then the future is miserable and bleak.
«Whenever the taskforce moves to such areas, as soon as the operators see the taskforce coming, they will just immobilise the machine either by taking away the control board or immobilising it so that we can not even spark it and drive it to the designated places.»
The governor says he vetoed legislation because control boards such as NIFA need ability to «restore fiscal order» to local governments.
Control boards such as NIFA are intended to «restore fiscal order» to local governments, Cuomo noted in a veto message issued Tuesday.
As a Southampton Town Board member, Ms. Fleming says she's helped to eliminate a budget deficit, thereby restoring the town's credit rating; focused on proper staffing and controls in the town finance department; and spearheaded economic initiatives such as the Farm Fresh Market in Flanders, which is run by teenagers and sells local produce, and the Youth Build Project in Riverside, which teaches young people about sustainable building methods while restoring blighted homes.
«Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze authority would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently governing control boards in the state, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that may need to be created in the future,» Cuomo wrote.
One of Wendy's opponents has recently admitted that he won't take tax hikes off the table, and the other serves as comptroller of New York's Nassau County, which has some of the highest taxes in the nation and whose finances are in such bad shape that the state mandated the creation of a Financial Control Board to oversee it.
Mr. Cuomo's budget proposes forcing all projects receiving such funding to get the approval of the Public Authorities Control Board — the three voting members of which are himself, Mr. Heastie and State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan — before going forward.
Supervisor Phillips also filled other roles such as Animal Control officer, town historian, grant writer, members for the ethics Board and youth Board, among others.
Such a precedent - setting alteration of NIFA's wage freeze ability would likely open the door for similar statutory modifications to the other presently - governing control boards in the State, and curtail the abilities of any new control board that mau need to be create din the future.
«It would also not suffice for PWC to form an ad hoc ICT Forensic Audit as such a PWC - controlled Forensic Audit Team shall not be, independent; it shall report to PWC, and not to the SSNIT Board, which shall not suffice», he said.
«The ability to freeze wages is an essential tool for a control board,» said Ronald A. Stack, chairman of the Nassau County Interim Finance Authority, adding that it «can help avoid more severe labor cost - saving measures such as layoffs or furloughs.»
Foskey, the top attorney under the Mangano administration, also said in a September letter the county - union agreements «exceed the ordinary terms and usual substance» of such deals, and would need approval from the county legislature and Nassau's financial control board.
Nassau had 680 such employees in 2016, 488 in 2015 and 449 in 2014, when Nassau's financial control board lifted a salary freeze for union workers that had been in place since 2011.
The researchers conducted controlled measurements of tornado debris to determine the scattering characteristics of several debris types, such as leaves, shingles and boards.
In countries such as Germany, wealthy individuals and board members with «patient» money are more likely to hold controlling stakes in companies, and are content to wait for a return.
And many aren't even properly qualified: While they may tell patients they're board certified — meaning they've completed specialized training and passed a qualifying exam — they often neglect to add that their training isn't in weight control but in unrelated fields, such as dermatology, obstetrics, or plastic surgery.
I was disappointed not to be benefiting from some of the upsides of the ketogenic diet, such as greater control over satiety and enhanced cognitive performance, however, I wasn't prepared to trade those off with a potential heart attack so I went back to the drawing board.
Some of these challenges were in our control, such as convincing parents, the school board and other stakeholders that the project was worthwhile.
A columnist for the Sacramento Bee goes further, charging that such «a fuzzy, nonspecific «accountability» system completely undermines the ability of parents, especially in poor communities, to demand improvement in underperforming schools, including the creation of charter schools to seize control from school boards, superintendents and their union allies.»
Of course, such boards also represent a dramatic step away from the relatively direct democratic control of schools that predominates now and that many communities prize.
Word searches - 2 word searches with words and pictures Writing pages - a collection of photocopiable sheets with toy themed borders Writing worksheets - a collection of worksheets with toy pictures and lines below for writing My favourite toy - draw and write about your favourite toy Word mat - an A4 word mat with words and pictures to use for writing activities Number line - a number line to 100 on colourful toys Alphabet line - a colourful alphabet line Flash cards - word and picture cards of lots of different toys Design a toy - a worksheet for your toy design Colouring pictures - a collection of colouring sheets Tracing pictures - pencil control sheets - great for younger children Book cover - a book cover to colour to use to keep all the topic work together Bingo - print and make this colourful toy themed bingo game Matching pairs game - match the toys Number dominoes - a toy themed game Label the toys - label some different toys Counting cards - cards with numbers 1 - 10 and the corresponding number of toys Size ordering - order the Russian dolls in size order - in colour and black and white Literacy worksheets - match labels to toys, write initial sounds, write words to describe different toys Play dough mats - a collection of activity mats to use in the play dough area Old toys posters - colourful posters showing some old toys Old and new posters - compare the old and new versions of some different toys Baby and child toys - an activity to sort the toy pictures into ones you had as a baby and ones you have now and a worksheet to accompany the activity Our favourite toys - find out about and draw your parents favourite toy and grandparents favourite toy when they were little Push and pull - look at some different toys and talk about what force is used to make them move Write a story - a decorated worksheet for writing a story about your toys Make some toys - photocopiable sheets for making 15 different simple toys such as split pin puppets, a jigsaw, a marble maze, a die to use with the snakes and ladders board Toy shop role play pack - a full pack of resources to set up your own toy shop in the classroom Includes display materials, games, Literacy and Maths activities, story telling resources plus much more
The examples of mayors Richard Daley in Chicago and Michael Bloomberg in New York City» both of whom sought and won direct control over their city's school systems — have inspired other mayors, such as Anthony Williams in Washington, D.C., to press for the power to appoint the school board's members or dissolve the board altogether.
; terminate implementation of the Common Core standards; direct the State Board to replace these standards with the Math and English courses in use immediately prior to Common Core; convene Course of Study committees to update these standards and improve upon them using the pre-common core standards from states whose national scores ranked no less than the top 10 %; implement these proven, improved standards and aligned assessments; prohibit imposition on Alabama of other such national standards or assessments that cede control away from Alabamians.
That opened the door for alternative forms of public education, such as charter schools that shifted control from the Orleans Parish School Board into the hands of parents and a state agency, the Recovery School District.
Immediately following the release of the Governor's budget, on January 15, several CCSA Board members traveled to Sacramento to meet with legislators and other policymakers, to discuss the budget proposal as well as to advocate for issues that will have lasting effects for charter schools such as the Parcel Tax, Local Control Funding Formula proposal (formerly named Weighted Student Formula) and closing the funding gap for charter schools.
The lack of local control is one key reason why advocates such as Natalie Beyer, a member of the Durham Public Schools Board of Education, says the state should at least require that the leaders of public charters be residents of North Carolina.
While districts under control of mayors such as New York City and Chicago can count on the considerable political heft of municipal chief executives (and in the case of the Big Apple, the wallet of Mayor Michael Bloomberg) to beat back traditionalists in Albany and Springfield, districts with traditional school board governance structures often have few tools at their disposal against NEA and AFT locals with waning - but - still - more considerable political influence in statehouse corridors.
Students who do well on practice tests can win prizes, such as remote - controlled cars, arts and crafts kits, and board games.
Such electorate neglect and subsequent special - interest control is what led New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to move his state's school board elections from the more obscure April to the general election in November, hoping to inspire greater public involvement.
JCQ would arrive to inspect his coached cheating in MFL controlled assessments, the exam boards would check his scripts for plagiarism... and in creative, team based work such as A level drama, the audiences would be invisible... Pupils» voice isn't something to be trifled with; it sits at the heart of resilient, community based successful schools, where adults arrive du die cent children come to work together to serve each other.
Finally, the coming of innovations such as charter schools, which aren't under board control, could signal the need for a new management model.
Sec. 1 - 225 and Sec. 1 - 200) states that «meetings of all public agencies shall be open to the public», and defines public agency as «including any committee of, or created by, any such office, subdivision, agency, department, institution, bureau, board, commission, authority or official», and defines «meeting» as «any hearing or other proceeding of a public agency... to discuss or act upon a matter over which the public agency has supervision control, jurisdiction or advisory power», nonetheless, the State Department of Education attempted to keep the «training session» for superintendents closed to the public, stating it «is not a venue for members of the general public to participate.»
The law requires states to engage stakeholders, such as school boards, in the development of state accountability plans and strengthens local accountability by giving school districts more control over implementing interventions for low - performing schools.
Supporters of the District of Innovation concept in 2015 (including school board / administrator groups, along with affiliated associations such as Raise Your Hand Texas), expressed their desire for flexibility that would increase local control and the «freedom to innovate.»
Features such as active grille shutters, adaptive cruise control, forward - collision warning, blind - spot warning, lane - keeping assist, trailer - backup assist, power - deployable running boards, and an electronic parking brake are more likely.
On - board computer with check control provides feedback on the vehicle's operating status including oil level indicator and distance to next service appointment / oil change as well as other detailed information such as micro-filter status.
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