Sentences with phrase «to public service»

His business followed industry best practices, he said, and served an important public service to the medical community.

Here, the first lady isn't afraid — and that's worth more than a thousand public service announcements,» one administrator of an AIDS clinic in D.C. told the Washington Post at the time.

Jersey Standard executives are properly proud of their unique photographic venture as a public service, but sometimes they are not quite sure what the company is getting out of it, times when they wonder if «documentary» pictures of such subjects as tombstones in New Orleans or cockfights in Venezuela are not merely irrelevant.

Which is why Duportail's experiment is such a public service.

Two large union - organized rallies are planned in Athens on the holiday, with employees at many public services nominally on strike.

Barack Obama had more than double the number of candidates submitted for Senate approval by now, 252, according to the nonpartisan Partnership for Public Service.

Here is a timeline of some key points from his career in public service.

As would other key players, including former TD Bank chief economist Don Drummond (author of a detailed report outlining cost - cutting opportunities in Ontario) and former parliamentary budget officer Kevin Page, who has spent decades uncovering wasteful spending in the public service.

State to shed 500 public servants The WA government wants to axe 500 public service jobs in the next 15 months in a further bid to rein in rampant growth in the state's bureaucracy.

«They put their own profitability ahead of the public service they are providing to the economy,» Schmitt claims.

The New York Public Service Commission said the decision was needed «to prevent local electricity prices for existing residential and business customers from skyrocketing.»

Halloran's four - decade career includes jobs in health care, industry, public service and public office.

Normally I wouldn't think much of that date, but it reminded me of the so - called «crying Indian ads,» — the Keep America Beautiful public service announcements from my childhood.

«The more engaged employees are, the more productive and effective they are,» John Palguta, vice president of policy at the nonprofit Partnership for Public Service, told GovernmentExecutive.com.

The state Public Service Commission approved the Cherry Creek Pipeline project Monday, saying it will provide a safer transportation option and help reduce the wasteful flaring of excess natural gas in the oil patch, The Bismarck Tribune...

It's possible to imagine Estonia's idea becoming a multibillion - dollar business in the years ahead — turning the whole view of government as a bureaucracy offering public services into an entity generating profits.

First in my business and now in public service, I have worked on achieving goals, and have left it to others to work on media and public perception.

Yellen said she's supportive of former investment banker Powell, 64, whom she termed «thoughtful, balanced, and dedicated to public service.»

As beneficial as these sensors are, however, they can make smart cities vulnerable to hackers — malicious actors who can create devices that endanger public services.

If you're paying your current loans under an income - driven repayment plan, or if you've made qualifying payments toward Public Service Loan Forgiveness, consolidating your current loans will cause you to lose credit for any payments made toward income - driven repayment plan forgiveness or Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

«That does not mean we can't have a debate in Britain about the level of funding of public services,» he said.

If you thought or were told you didn't qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program because you were not enrolled in a qualifying repayment plan — typically an income - driven plan — the Department of Education might still let you erase your loans.

To qualify, you'll still need to have a loan from the Direct program, have had made all of your payments in full and on time, and have worked 10 years in a public service job with a qualifying employer.

«We've looked at banks, insurance, public services, energy, professions, public works.

Mr Prosser has worked in the public service for more than 20 years in both Commonwealth and State government departments — including a stint as an Aboriginal heritage project officer with the Victorian Department of Premier and Cabinet.

If you consolidate loans other than Direct Loans, it may give you access to additional income - driven repayment plan options and Public Service Loan Forgiveness.

The prime minister also claimed that cuts to public services begun under the leadership of former Labour PM Tony Blair and involved «governments of all colours, councils of all political persuasions».

The Congressional spending bill passed last week offers some hope to student loan borrowers who previously thought they were ineligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

«This is a great first step in ensuring the program is doing what it was intended to do — incentivize people to work in public service,» she said.

Flaherty enjoyed a remarkable career of public service, spending a decade in the Ontario legislature before moving to federal politics in 2006.

Prime Minister Theresa May refused to accept Corbyn's claim that Tory cuts to public services had played a part in the Grenfell Tower tragedy, urging MPs across the House instead to «come together» to work out how the tragedy was allowed to unfold.

Some people in public service jobs who believe they're on the path to loan forgiveness actually don't qualify.

On the subject of respecting privacy, Leonard said there was a distinction to be made between intruding on a person's privacy and using data anonymously for the purpose of improving public services.

The PSLF, established by President George W. Bush in 2007, allows student loan borrowers who pursue government or non-profit public service jobs to wipe out their remaining debt after 10 years of on - time payments.

Cuban went on to voice his support for programs such as AmeriCorps, which engage young people in public service work across the United States.

The Nebraska Public Service Commission, a five - member regulatory body, voted 3 - 2 in favor of the project, which would give TransCanada permission to build the pipeline through the state.

Qualifying for for Public Service Loan Forgiveness is a challenge.

He currently a communications consultant in the nonprofit, and is now with In The Public Interest, a group dedicated to highlighting the hazards of the privatization of public services.

«The secretary did not speak to the president and is unaware of the reason, but he is grateful for the opportunity to serve, and still believes strongly that public service is a noble calling.»

«We don't need mandates,» said Lauren «Bubba» McDonald, a member of the Georgia Public Service Commission, who is widely credited with helping jumpstart the state's solar industry.

His «Common Sense Revolution» in the 1990s slashed spending and pushed ahead with controversial changes to public services that sparked widespread labour unrest and sometimes violent demonstrations.

This October, the group plans to premiere a public service announcement in Philadelphia at the group's annual conference, Fernandez said.

We like to think of ambulances as doing a public service which they clearly do do, but they're also charging now.

«I think it's fair to say that, Ash, at your one year attempt at retirement from public service, you failed miserably.

«There are public services that need that tax to survive.»

The former TD Bank chief economist stayed silent as campaigning politicians endlessly cited his landmark report on the province's public service.

Unless you're participating in the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program or something similar, you will pay a price for having part of your loans written off.

Governor CEOs often look for new opportunities in public service, start - ups, or turnarounds.

Public Services and Procurement Canada says addressing corporate wrongdoing protects the integrity of markets and promotes fair competition.

The British government was left to ensure there was no disruption to public services.