Sentences with phrase «think tank which»

In 2012, Sir Paul established Marriage Foundation, a UK - based think tank which champions long - lasting stable relationships within marriage.

The Exchange will also soon unveil the Malta Stock Exchange Blockchain Consortium a think tank which will bring together experts from the Exchange's stakeholders as well as from other organizations throughout Malta to share knowledge and perhaps joint venture on the design and implementation of Blockchain applications.

cn, and the Center for Citizenship, Enterprise and Governance (CCEG), a think tank which operates through the UN Innovation Centre.

Tony is a founding member of Halsbury's Law Exchange, an independent and politically neutral legal think tank which contributes to the development of law and the legal sector.

PBS should obviously not be contacting a fossil fuel - funded global warming denying anti-science think tank which has previously compared climate realists to mass murderers for interview suggestions on a climate story.

Carbon Tracker is an independent financial think tank which provides in - depth analysis on the impact of climate change on capital markets and investment in fossil fuels, mapping risk, opportunity and the route to a low carbon future.

Number 3 on the list of Heartland's beneficiaries, at $ 1,667 a month, is the Australian Robert Carter, a geologist at James Cook University in Queensland and a staff member for the Institute of Public Affairs, an Australian think tank which, like the Heartland Institute, takes funding from the tobacco and oil industries.

The Global Warming Policy Forum» and is a «London - based think tank which conducts campaigns and activities which do not fall squarely within the Global Warming Policy Foundation's remit as an educational charity.»

3) A Danish think tank which produced a «dubious study about the Danish wind industry», rejected by the Danish environment minister, which was then used to challenge President Obama's support of wind power.

Bryan now heads up a think tank which advises which celebrities should be included in the game, recent additions include Harry Styles, Mel from Mel and Sue, former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as well as one of Mary Berry's famous Victoria sponges.

«You want the elite schools to participate,» says Chester Finn, president of the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, an education - focused think tank which supports voucher programs and is working on a study looking at what factors affect private school participation.

Prior to joining the Patrick Administration, Mr. Reville had chaired the Massachusetts State Board of Education, founded the Rennie Center for Education Research and Policy, co-founded the Massachusetts Business Alliance for Education (MBAE), chaired the Massachusetts Reform Review Commission, chaired the Massachusetts Commission on Time and Learning, and served as executive director of the Pew Forum on Standards - Based Reform, a national think tank which convened the U.S.'s leading researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to set the national standards agenda.

I was working for a Johns Hopkins University think tank which supports DoD and NASA technology and we were identifying big challenges where new technologies could be used to help law enforcement and counterterrorism personnel.

The Economist Intelligence Unit is a think tank which compiles an annual democracy index where they assign a democracy rating to each country.

The alleged evidence for these theories seems to be selective misrepresentation of the funding sources for various think tanks which have taken a stance on climate change.

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So this is a fairly significant technical challenge to make deeply cryogenic tanks out of carbon fiber, and it's only recently that we think the carbon fiber technology has gotten to the point where we can actually do this without having to create a liner — some sort of metal liner, or other liner, on the inside of the tanks, which would add mass and complexity.

There is little talk of tax cuts and balanced budgets, items which form the economic lodestar of the Official Opposition; think tanks such as the Fraser Institute, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council; and almost everyone who writes a column for the Financial Post, including former finance minister Joe Oliver.

The Fed Audit, which has consistently been fought by the Senate, could easily be dropped - with Republican legislators being able to point to the endorsement of the beltway's leading libertarian think tanks as evidence of being tough on the Fed.

Richard Haas, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, a nonpartisan think tank, said this meeting is more serious than in past years largely because of the fallout from Brexit, which is raising concerns about Ireland's economic prospects and the future for Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom.

Jessica Vaughan, director of policy studies for the nonprofit Center for Immigration Studies think tank, told Polis's local paper The Daily Camera that «there is a much stronger case» for Start - up Visas than, say, for expanding guest worker programs or family - based immigration, both of which are included in the larger reform bill.

According to an analysis of 2010 data by the Urban Institute, a nonpartisan think tank, the price tag was $ 669 million in direct hospital costs for just that year and $ 174 billion in larger societal costs, which includes disability, effects on employment, and other longer - term factors.

Besides Uber, which is also making inroads with the technology, Amazon more than a year ago launched an in - house think tank to leverage autonomous vehicles for faster delivery.

Rem Korteweg, an analyst with think tank Clingendael, says Nord Stream should be stopped anyway, as it increases EU dependency on Russia, which already satisfies some 30 % of EU gas needs.

-- Ric Militi, CEO of the technology think tank Crazy Raccoons, developers of Zip — the Question Answer App, which receives more than one million engagements per week

«Those over-valued property markets are highly likely to see a slowdown in price growth or even a downright price fall, for which we should be on high alert,» the think tank said.

Which is how Donna Maurillo, a Scotts Valley, California, resident who works at a think tank, came up with an interesting strategy when she shops.

PopTech is a three - day think tank in Camden, Maine, at which you're likely to hear a discussion on «what it means to be human» before heading off to Cappy's Chowder House for lunch.

The Email Privacy Act has received support and backing from groups like EFF but also think tanks like the Center for Democracy and Technology, which called it «common sense» legislation that both sides of the House can agree on.

He was also uncomfortable with the disparities that exist between top and bottom earners at some organizations — even the progressive think - tanks at which he previously worked.

Ken W. Cole, Pfizer's senior vice president for government relations, would not comment on Pfizer's lack of disclosure of donations to think tanks and trade associations, nor would he indicate which organizations were in receipt of such donations.

«With foreign assets worth $ 6 trillion, most of which consist of claims on its eurozone partners, Germany would lose out massively if the eurozone fragments,» wrote Jean Pisani - Ferry, director of Brussels - based think - tank Bruegel, in a recent commentary.

The research from think tank CityObservatory looks at 51 metropolitan areas to determine which are most attractive to well - educated and highly mobile young adults.

Rometty held a copy of a cost savings proposal drafted by the Technology CEO Council, a think tank of IT chieftains on which she sits as a member alongside Dell Technologies CEO Michael Dell, Intel (intc) CEO Brian Krzanich, Oracle (orcl) co-CEO Safra Catz, and others.

This comes after a year in which ALEC, with help from groups like the Heartland Institute, a libertarian think tank skeptical of climate change, failed in all of their coordinated attempts to roll back renewable portfolio standards (RPSs).

London - based Capital Economics, a think tank, has a proprietary indicator called China Activity Proxy that tries to track Chinese economic growth in order to provide an alternative to the government figures, which many observers distrust.

The beachhead groups were part of a larger constellation of advisers, including Oklahoma oil and gas mogul Harold Hamm (once considered for energy secretary), billionaire investor Carl Icahn (last seen shadily pushing for policy that would benefit his oil refineries), GOP energy lobbyist Mike McKenna (in charge of the DOE transition team), longtime climate skeptic (and hopeless dope) Myron Ebell, North Dakota Rep. Kevin Cramer (the oil devotee who supposedly wrote Trump's big energy speech last May), and Thomas J. Pyle, the director of the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a pro-fossil fuel «think tank» which, as we shall see, has provided several Trump staffers.

The CFC Media Lab is a unique production think - tank, training institute and accelerator for emerging interactive and digital creators, practitioners, entrepreneurs and companies, which has graduated over 200 professionals, prototyped over 100 interactive products and commercialized over 30 technologically - savvy start - ups.

He is a senior scholar at the school's conservative Mercatus Center, and has ties to the Goldwater Institute, a libertarian think tank, and the Competitive Enterprise Institute, which is «dedicated to advancing the principles of limited government, free enterprise, and individual liberty.»

Donors Trust's board of directors, which ultimately decides who gets funded, reads like a conservative who's - who directory: Arthur Brooks, president of American Enterprise Institute; John Von Kannon, vice president of the Heritage Foundation; William Mellor, president of the Institute for Justice, a libertarian legal firm; and Kris Alan Mauren, director of the Acton Institute, a Michigan - based conservative think tank.

The NITI Aayog, which is India's planning think - tank is working on developing a proof of concept based blockchain system which will keep a record of drugs which are in circulation as well as those which have been consumed.

Open Europe, a Brussels - based think tank, estimates that through government bond purchases and liquidity provisions to banks, the ECB's exposure to Greece, Portugal, Ireland, Italy, and Spain has reached 705 billion euros, up from 444 billion euros in early summer - a 50 percent increase in six months (their note was published prior to the December 21 three - year LTRO, which likely further boosted lower quality collateral).

Alberto Mingardi is Director General of Istituto Bruno Leoni, Italy's free - market think tank (www.brunoleoni.it) which he helped to establish in 2004.

Pierre Bessard is president and executive trustee of the Liberal Institute, Switzerland's independent research and educational think tank founded in 1979, which he joined in 2007 and has helped expand with a new team since then.

However, in recent years Pakistan, which is 96 percent Muslim, has seen a surge in accusations of insulting Islam, claims an Islamabad - based think tank, the Center for Research and Security Studies.

The President's warning is directed against the dominant discourse carried out by the think tank in the financial media which comprises of the Government (both Center and State).

I had not previously been aware of the «AEI / Brookings Working Group on Poverty and Opportunity,» which brings together scholars from the best think tank on each side of the isle to propose approaches to poverty that can win trans - partisan support.

Nick Spencer, research director of the Theos think tank and author of The Evolution of the West (SPCK) argues that it is, and that it is a mistake to take the universalist message of the gospel — the good news is for everyone — as invalidation of all identifiers other than being a Christian: «I think that's problematic because it takes the universalist notion of Christianity without also taking the incarnational notion of Christianity which is local and which does have specific identities.

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Resources Futures, a research think tank, undertook a broad literature review in 2010 and identified 37 relevant studies, only 14 of which use methods likely to generate credible results.

The Football Observatory, an independent think - tank which analyses transfers across global football, has published its latest data on the value of the world's top players.