Sentences with phrase «support increasing the number»

Individuals supported by this agency and their family members have forged a strong working partnership with the agency that has shaped the way the system has grown to support increasing numbers of individuals to live with greater independence in their communities.
In the aftermath of the attack, two - thirds of Massachusetts residents surveyed supported increasing the number of video surveillance cameras (66 percent) and the number of police officers at public gatherings (69 percent) in an effort to prevent future attacks.
Although these platforms can be used successfully for small - scale expansion of hMSCs, other platforms will be required to generate the quantity of cells required to support the increasing number of clinical trials utilizing hMSCs and the subsequent large - scale production.
And a report from the Southern Regional Education Board, which supports increasing the number of middle students taking Algebra I, found that among students in the lowest quartile on achievement tests, those enrolled in higher - level mathematics had a slightly higher failure rate than those enrolled in lower - level mathematics (Cooney & Bottoms, 2009, p. 2).»
At a business leader breakfast at EnergySolutions» office, Vice-chair of Prosperity 2020 Keith Buswell, shared the group's 2016 legislative priorities that support goals to improve math and reading scores in 4th and 8th grades, to enable more students to graduate high school, and to support increased numbers of post-high school degrees and certifications.
To ensure that a strong teaching force is available to support the increasing number of bilingual and biliteracy programs the district has developed career ladder programs that support teacher assistants, paraprofessionals and interns to receive the bilingual authorization which in the 2017 - 18 school year expanded to include a 60 member cohort.
High schools serving predominately low - income students will be eligible for $ 200 million in grants to support increasing the number of Advanced Placement courses and «A-G courses,» the sequence of 15 college preparation courses that UC and CSU require for admission.
The DIFC Courts and Shanghai High People's Court are at the heart of business in our respective countries, with this agreement creating a valuable framework to support the increasing number of companies operating between the UAE and China.»
They support increasing the number of bitcoin transactions in each block.
Managed and Lead BA for Siebel CTMS (v8.0) implementation replaced existing Workflow Management System (WMS) resulting in stronger platform to support increasing number of studies and configurable workflows provided opportunity to grow in multiple therapeutic areas.
Supported an increased number of Portage practitioners to achieve NPA Accredited Trainer status, enabling Portage Workshops to be delivered in more areas across the UK; spreading Portage practice and Portage principles to children and families and an increased number of early years practitioners.
Main Line Family Law Center opened its doors this December 2011, with its healthy divorce program, in an effort to support the increasing number of couples seeking a positive way to end their marriage without spending away their life savings.

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The fact that the number of women entrepreneurs has increased over the years has been made possible, in part, by their passion, talent and dedication and their ability to obtain essential business support including access to capital.
An increasing number of Twitter users are tweeting their support for the boycott, which will start on March 1 and last all day.
WHILE it's too early to gauge the long - term prospects of subscriber - based online DVD rental companies, the increasing number of new players entering the market suggests strong support for the idea.
That's a pretty decent number of companies whose policies support women, and hopefully that number will grow as attention to the index fund, and women's issues in business and elsewhere, increases.
The challenge claimed that a majority of shareholders did not support the authorization, at the 2013 annual meeting, of an increase in the number of shares used to reward Souki and other executives; the very increase that made Souki the highest paid CEO in America (he received 6.3 million shares in February 2013).
Wired has called gamification an enemy of great support, and while dissenting opinions often point to cases like Microsoft and the increased productivity they saw when implementing gamification, the numbers don't tell the full story — a lower response time does not mean your team is doing a better job of taking care of customers.
Theory regarding the interconnectedness of markets and logic regarding the negative effect of mini flash crashes on liquidity quantified by Golub et al. [21], support the idea that an anomalous increase in the number of mini flash crashes would have contributed to the larger flash crash in addition to simply having preceded it.
People are living longer and thus must support themselves for an increasing number of years.
There is an increasing number of incubators and accelerators to promote sector growth, plus recognition by universities and other support sectors that Fintech is of strategic importance.
The organization is leading efforts to impact these numbers directly with Female Founder Office Hours supporting women who are seeking funding, to having tech founders and CEOs commit to increasing diversity in their team, board and investors.
Two blockchain consortia have seen their membership numbers increase, a good sign that distributed ledger technology will see continued support in 2017...
The argument from Gavin and other who supported increasing the transaction capacity by this method are essentially there are economies of scale in mining and that these economies have far bigger centralisation pressures than increased resource cost for a larger number of transactions (up to the new limit proposed).
The Employee Ownership Foundation supports research, education, and public awareness of programs that will increase the level of understanding and appreciation of the benefits of employee ownership and increase the number of employees who have access to this benefit.
Bitcoin Cash had another solid month; it has experienced an 81 % increase and now overcome Dash in number of supporting ATMs.
Ameren is one of the electric companies that are members of the Edison Electric Institute now deploying nearly 1,500 additional restoration workers and support personnel to speed up power restoration in Puerto Rico, increasing the total number of such workers on the ground in Puerto Rico to more than 5,500.
The numbers in support of video marketing are staggering: Video marketers get 66 % more qualified leads per year and achieve a 54 % increase in brand awareness.
NACO is proud to publish its first whitepaper with the objective to promote policy initiatives intended to increase the number of successful startup companies, jobs, and wealth creation by supporting early stage capital investment provided by Angel investors in Canada.
In other words, requiring a fiduciary level of service will precipitate the propagation of research that supports such service, and proliferation of such research increases the number of appropriately informed investors, which decreases the potential pervasiveness of information asymmetries.
We are also working to increase our bank transaction limits and expand the number of countries where we support bank transfers.
We spoke with Board Chairman Brian Tobin post the February announcement (and again in March) and continue to support his efforts to refocus on the core fleet management operations, improve the management team and increase the number of independent board members.
Our constantly increasing number of members support the Swiss Economy to remain competitive and cutting edge, give back to the community, help build successful companies, and also get the satisfaction that comes from sharing knowledge and create meaningful jobs, all while sharing the network and investment risks with like - minded investors.
Most concerning, class sizes are growing and classrooms host an increasing number of students with learning challenges or other special needs — with too few staff and resources made available to support them.
The support allowed it to continue operating at full capacity at a critical time; the storm displaced many Florida residents and the numbers of at - risk youth in need of housing increased 15 percent.
Some see these as nature's way of restoring ecological balance when the numbers of one species increase beyond the capacity of the environment to support it.
In this context, American wages have not kept up with inflation, job security has become a rarity, increasing numbers have no medical insurance, fulltime work does not enable families to support themselves, infrastructure declines, and the natural environment suffers.
Do you support any government action in response to rising costs and the increased number of un-insured Americans?
This is happening under conditions when the human race is approaching the biological limits of the earth, in terms of its capacity both to support the rapidly increasing numbers of people with food and materials and to absorb the polluting poisons we cast off into the land, the sea, and the air.
Even if it were possible to replace fathers with government supports, better - paying jobs for single mothers, day care and elaborate social and extended - family networks, it would be unhealthy for both men and society to have increasing numbers of single men adrift without connections to families.
I have suggested some of the ways this can be done: increasing the number of TV networks to six or even 12; diversifying the sources of production; increasing support of public broadcasting and community - supported stations; the use of telephone call - ins; follow - up programs with discussions; community - media projects; more use of cable, videocassettes and other less «mass» forms of the technology.
«Value is increased by increasing the degree to which factors support one another and also by increasing the number of different factors which enter into mutual support» (CC46: 227).
However defined, Updike's religious consciousness informs all of his work; a close reading of his fiction supports the claim that he is seriously involved in enfleshing that marginal belief which underlies life for an increasing number of Americans.
Tesco added that the allegations from the OFT relate to a difficult time for the dairy industry, when the retailer independently increased the price of a number of dairy products in an effort to support farmers and in response to feedback from customers and others.
This has been driven by a number of factors, the first being the increased consumer awareness of food miles and sustainability; secondly the return to a patriotic view of supporting British trade, manufacturing and produce (which in part drove the desire to leave the EU as well); and thirdly the resurgence of the craft phenomenon which has seen a number of small producers and brands gain popularity.
Organic agriculture — identified as a package of intelligent and innovative farming techniques, sustainable and fair food chains based on principles that strengthen small - scale farmers and empower rural economies - are being adopted globally by governments and local authorities, carried out by millions of farmers and supported by a rapidly increasing number of consumers.
Jake supports The Good Food Institute's mission by increasing the number of students at Stanford interested in pursuing clean protein entrepreneurship through maximizing GFI's visibility on campus, planning events, guest lectures, and more.
SQF Certification is supported by an increasing number of U.S. and international retailers and food service providers, many of whom are expressing a preference for SQF - certified suppliers.
Trophies equal increased sponsorship money, yet we continue to feed the Kroenke business machine making Arsenal the 5th most valuable team in the world and the number 1 most frustrating team to support.
When they were receiving limited public support, that number increased dramatically.
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