Sentences with phrase «through public commitment»

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«In the last five years, especially, this has gone from being a fringe issue... to where it is now, where through investigations and media coverage and documentaries and corporate commitments to change, it's increasingly clear to the American public that what's happening on factory farms is unacceptable,» Freund says.

With growing interest and support from public markets (including through the incorporation of DanoneWave as the largest public benefit corporation in the U.S. and their public commitment to become a Certified B Corp by 2020 as well as Laureate Education's IPO in early 2017), multi-billion dollar companies are following suit and choosing to operate their businesses with purpose and accountability.

There is, of course, a formidable array of obstacles, pitfalls, and difficulties in the way of addressing social needs through expanded public attention and commitment to mediating structures.

This is pretty much my first public proclamation of a paleo commitment, but my interest in it has been evident through my many paleo and keto posts over the last year.

As the Minister responsible for the National Institute for Health Research, as well as the whizzy high science of tomorrow's technologies, I can say that we also have at the heart of the NHS a commitment to ensure, through the institute, that we are constantly using the power of our health system to drive public health and to promote best practice.

As you'll read in this year's annual report, BNC is committed to deepening this commitment to the natural world through our work with Boston Public School students, our participants at camp and vacation week programs, and with the Willow Tree Youth Leaders.

«The steps employed in curtailing Boko Haram resonate from well thought out strategy, commitment, good leadership, public support and cooperation of the Lake Chad Basin countries through the Multi-National Joint Task Force.

With the announcement of the NFTA's public hearing schedule concerning proposed reduction of service through closure of routes, Legislator Lynne Dixon has renewed her commitment to stay actively involved in the issue and ensure that every possible cost - saving option is evaluated to avoid cuts to service.

The gateway visitor center projects are part of Governor Cuomo's NY Parks 2020 initiative, a multi-year commitment to improving and expanding access to outdoor recreation by leveraging $ 900 million in private and public funding through 2020.

The projects are part of Governor Cuomo's NY Parks 2020 initiative, a multi-year commitment to improving and expanding access to outdoor recreation by leveraging $ 900 million in private and public funding through 2020.

Medical experts, led by Sir Ian Gilmore, special advisor on alcohol at the Royal College of Physicians write: «Today the public learns of the deplorable practices that were instrumental in the government's decision to reverse its commitment to save thousands of lives through implementing a minimum unit price for alcohol,

John Redwood, who heads the economic competitiveness group, has broken away from the kindly attendants in white coats who accompany him through public life, and is crying from the rooftops for a commitment to tax cuts.

On the central economic issues, the Conservatives have secured their red - line commitment to cut # 6bn from public spending this year, as well as a greater emphasis on deficit reduction through spending cuts, as opposed to tax rises.

While reiterating its commitment to protect lives and property, the FCT Police Command hereby, solicits for cooperation from members of the public and also advises those with Supernumerary (SPY) number plates to revalidate them by applying for approval from the Inspector - General of Police through the Commissioner of Police.

Besides, it seeks to, among others, promote the concept of independent and impartial election organizations and administrators, strengthen public confidence in the electoral process through free, credible electoral procedures and develop professional election officials with integrity, a strong sense of public service and commitment to democracy.

«I am glad that we were able to secure $ 500,000 in this year's budget to continue the UFT's vision on community schools and I thank Sen. Marisol Alcantara for her dedication to bringing this vision to life at PS 192, and UFT President Michael Mulgrew for his commitment to enhancing public education through community schools.»

I have said before that I thought it was right for short - term commitments to be in line with the coalition spending plans, as changes inevitably produce disturbance to business cycles, but that doesn't prevent Labour from saying that long - term they would seek to ameliorate the concerns of public sector - workers, e.g. future pay increases would be above inflation to restore the earning power that was lost through the recession.

Shane Bergin is honored with the 2014 AAAS Early Career Award for Public Engagement with Science for his commitment and demonstrated impact to engaging the public in science through innovative methods that bring science into the daily lives of his local commPublic Engagement with Science for his commitment and demonstrated impact to engaging the public in science through innovative methods that bring science into the daily lives of his local commpublic in science through innovative methods that bring science into the daily lives of his local community.

2014 Shane Bergin is honored for his commitment and demonstrated impact to engaging the public in science through innovative methods that bring science into the daily lives of his local community.

Though it is still early in his career, Goddard has already demonstrated a commitment to public engagement by bringing engineering to hard - to - reach audiences through initiatives such as a «Girls Learning Electrical Engineering» (GLEE), a one - week summer camp to encourage 10th - through 12th - grade girls to explore electrical engineering.

«The tipping point is when scientists» commitments to industry - funded research compromise their ability to do what their university appointments require: promote the public good through training students and pursuing research on important issues,» says Anderson.

«Through our research we found public commitment, which is a declaration of a position, increases the likelihood of compliance to a course of action and is a key part of a successful weight loss plan,» Bradford said.

«Weight Loss Through Virtual Support Communities: A Role for Identity - based Motivation in Public Commitment,» published in the Journal of Interactive Marketing, examines the role of virtual communities and public commitment to setting and weight loss Public Commitment,» published in the Journal of Interactive Marketing, examines the role of virtual communities and public commitment to setting and weight lCommitment,» published in the Journal of Interactive Marketing, examines the role of virtual communities and public commitment to setting and weight loss public commitment to setting and weight lcommitment to setting and weight loss goals.

The target for public donations amounts to 3 million euros in 2008, as a commitment from all citizens taking responsibility for their future through a landmark project for science and society.

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and DSM Announce a Renewed Commitment to Prevent Micronutrient Deficiencies through the Sight and Life Global Nutrition Research Institute

His 2015 memoir A Common Struggle: A Personal Journey Through the Past and Future of Mental Illness and Addiction chronicles his personal struggles and political efforts as well as his deep commitment to reducing the stigma of psychiatric illness and furthering the public's awareness of this crucial issue.

Together with the numerous partnerships established to further specific aspects of sustainable development, these commitments and those who made them have to be kept honest through scrutiny by civil society and the public at large.

Pursuit of innovative research at the frontiers of science and technology and a commitment to community service as demonstrated through scientific leadership, public education, or community outreach are the two criteria for selecting award recipients.

«Paul and Katie have demonstrated time and time again their unwavering commitment to the public good, whether it be through investments in education, the arts, or in needy local families,» says McCartney.

These students are drawn to TEP for its focus on urban public education and its commitment to creating a more just and equitable society through better teachers and better schools.

Putting her in charge of the Department of Education really is an insult to all of the many teachers and educators and principals and so many Americans who have come through our public schools, who have had a chance in this economy to make it in their lives in part due to this commitment of America to public schools, which we need to invest in more versus the sort of alternatives that Betsy DeVos has pushed, including charter schools that have sucked billions out of our public education system and that have resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars of fraud.

The article's author, James A. Peyser, explains that even though Boston Public Schools and the Boston Alliance for Charter Schools affirmed their commitment in September 2011 to «[provide] all Boston students and families with improved schools and broader choice, [through] a new culture of collaboration between the district and charter schools,» charter school growth is stymied by the state cap, which limits students who attend charter schools to 9 percent of the total public student population statewide, and to 18 percent of students in the lowest - performing districts, which includes BPublic Schools and the Boston Alliance for Charter Schools affirmed their commitment in September 2011 to «[provide] all Boston students and families with improved schools and broader choice, [through] a new culture of collaboration between the district and charter schools,» charter school growth is stymied by the state cap, which limits students who attend charter schools to 9 percent of the total public student population statewide, and to 18 percent of students in the lowest - performing districts, which includes Bpublic student population statewide, and to 18 percent of students in the lowest - performing districts, which includes Boston.

CEI's staff is complemented by a Board of Trustees composed of leaders from the public and private sectors who have demonstrated their commitment to public education through service to schools and educational organizations.

In the Tigard - Tualatin School District (TTSD), it's about «never giving up; nothing matters as much as teaching every child to read at grade level,» said former district superintendent Rob Saxton, newly appointed in September 2012 as Oregon's first Deputy Superintendent of Public Instruction.1 TTSD's mission to educate every child is operationalized through a collective commitment to focused work; continuous improvement and refinement in instructional practice on a district - wide basis; and a pervasive attitude on the part of district and school personnel to ensure that all students leave TTSD able to be highly successful adults.

Doug McMillan, CEO of the YMCA of the Triangle, received the prestigious Vernon Malone Friend of Education Award for his exceptional commitment to public education and more than 130,000 children and adults through the YMCA.

It relies on a sample of U.S. public school teachers using data collected through the 1999 — 2000 Read more about Teachers» Perceptions of Autonomy, Satisfaction, Job Security, and Commitment -LSB-...]

This announcement is the result of a comprehensive agreement between FEMA, the State of Louisiana, RSD and OPSB for all eligible Public Assistance costs for these school systems and reflects the administration's ongoing commitment to cutting through red tape and ensuring close coordination across all levels of government in the ongoing recovery process.

The Collaborative for Student Success is non-profit organization working to improve public education through a commitment to high standards for all students.

«Through project - based, «real life» learning and shared responsibilities, TCS creates a dynamic culture that encourages creativity, problem - solving, and a commitment to making the world a better place,» said Spokane Public Schools spokeswoman Kristy Milroy.

Citizenship education should empower students to work together with others to participate in public life, and, according to Parker (1990), should be «rigorous yet feasible, multi-valued and multi-voiced yet unified through shared commitment to democratic ideals» (p. 21 - 22).

Recruiting and training our best high school scholars for teaching careers through the Teacher Cadet Program and other successful programs like the NC Teaching Fellows that exchanged college tuition for a commitment to teach in North Carolina public schools.

The Oakland Achieves Partnership brings together community organizations with a deep commitment to public education to share expertise and resources to remove barriers to school success, expand educational opportunities, and help all learners to excel from their earliest years through adulthood.

The authors observed four shared strategies used by the groups in this process: 1) public conversations — open forums for deliberation among a range of stakeholders, leading to problem solving and commitments to action; 2) monitoring programs and policies — gathering and analysis of data to evaluate the effectiveness of improvement efforts; 3) participating in the public arena — building political will through get - out - the - vote campaigns and meetings with elected representatives; and 4) joint ownership and relational culture — developing «public» relationships that lead to collective action.

Prospective and current partners are subject to eligibility criteria to ensure partner organizations are aligned in their commitment to student achievement, value the trusted environment CCSSO fosters through its activities, and respect that the primary function of the state education agency is to serve the best interests of its students, schools and public.

Opportunities for engagement include collaboration through the NextGen Advisory Committee, which has resulted in industry commitments and dedication to working together and holding each other accountable; through the Equip 2020 Working Group to identify and resolve barriers to meet the January 1, 2020 FAA mandate for airlines and general aviation to equip with GPS, otherwise known as Automatic Dependent Surveillance - Broadcast (ADS - B); and community outreach to make the collaborative process of airspace redesign more transparent to airports, local, state and federal governments, community organizations, and the general public.

In accordance with OMB quarterly update metrics, the Department has made the details of how it plans to comply with FITARA by posting the DOT FITARA Implementation plan on the Department's public website, https://www.transportation.gov. The DOT's robust and highly accountable practices help us demonstrate its fiscal management commitment through sound tracking and reporting that provides citizens confidence tax payer resources are managed in an efficient manner.

Not only do I agree, over the last one year, my partner and I have made numerous presentations to global investors in an attempt to convince them to make long - term commitments through Indian public markets.

Full - time doctors may earn up to $ 50,000 per year through the Primary Care Recruitment and Retention Endeavor in exchange for a two - year commitment working at a public employer in an HPSA or at a nonprofit.

Awards between $ 5,000 and $ 25,000 are made through the Idaho State Repayment Program for a two - year commitment working at a public employer in an area designated as a health professional shortage area or in a nonprofit organization.

Our mission: To offer refuge, medical care, nourishment and an opportunity for a second chance for life to unwanted animals; protect animals from cruelty, neglect, carelessness and ignorance; help foster a public sentiment of humanity and gentleness toward all animals through education and encouragement; and promote the lifelong commitment of responsible pet ownership.