Sentences with phrase «voluntary program of»

Air Canada does take exception to the Agency's use of an agreed statement of facts concerning South West Airlines» («South West») voluntary program of offering IPIF to persons who are so morbidly obese that they can not be seated in one seat.

«That said, having a parallel national voluntary program of this magnitude, with standards that exceed current agency rules and include important practices such as caretaker interaction and practices for retiring dogs, will be impactful in providing greater assurance to the public that breeders are doing the right thing in their kennels.»

Governor Cuomo's crowing over his agreement to establish a voluntary program of public financing for the campaign for state Comptroller hid a fatal flaw — the program is designed to fail.

Not exact matches

They believe too that a voluntary military and civilian national service program for young people would help alleviate the social disruption and teach important new skills and provide tutoring to disadvantaged students, help for the elderly, and improvements of public spaces such as parks and playgrounds.

Among employers surveyed by Prudential in August and September 2013, 40 percent said voluntary benefits allow them to maintain the competitiveness of their benefits program while adding little or no cost.

In a statement, Southwest clarified that the cancellations are because of the airline's own voluntary inspection program and not as a result of the FAA EAD.

New York state became the latest state to officially endorse a voluntary retirement savings program for private - sector workers with the passage of the state budget over the weekend.

The company expects most of the cuts to come from a voluntary early - retirement program it is offering in the United States.

All members adhere to CVTA's Codes of Conduct, which are voluntary program and consumer protection standards aimed at promoting quality training programs

TORONTO, October 7, 2014 — MyndMove, a breakthrough medical therapy that significantly improves recovery of voluntary movement in patients with arm and hand paralysis following stroke or spinal cord injury (SCI), will be accessible to more Ontarians with the assistance of a unique program at MaRS Discovery District.

MyndMove, a breakthrough medical therapy that significantly improves recovery of voluntary movement in patients with arm and hand paralysis following stroke or spinal cord injury (SCI), will be accessible to more Ontarians with the assistance of a unique program at MaRS Discovery District.

It put millions of dollars toward school safety and mental health initiatives, though it included a controversial, voluntary program to arm some school employees.

The VetFran program is a voluntary effort of International Franchise Association (IFA) member companies to encourage franchise ownership by offering financial incentives to honorably discharged veterans.

The voluntary educational programs are multi-pronged: They promote wiser relationship and marriage choices among less - educated youth, help engaged couples approach marriage realistically, assist married couples overcome the vicissitudes of life together, and work with cohabitating couples aspiring to marriage to achieve that goal.

Relieve society of the belief that money thrown into prohibition, pledges, therapy, penalization, incarceration, Treatment programs, medical research, clergy conferences, alcoholism and addiction studies, new «self - help» groups, new church - centered catchall programs, and government intrusion can possibly replace the voluntary, determined, recovery efforts of hurting alcoholics and addicts themselves.

We should remember that it was the limited effectiveness of church workers in the settlement house movement and other voluntary, local efforts in the 1880s that led to the large - scale government social programs of the 20th century.

A third and more recent Protestant pronouncement is found in this statement: «As for the relation of church agencies to the program of technical co-operation it will suffice to say that in so far as this program is essentially humanitarian in character, Christian missionaries and the personnel of church - related institutions are prepared and eager to co-operate with this program, on a consultative and voluntary basis.

Indeed, Dr. Gerald C. Davison, who developed and popularized the «orgasmic reorientation» technique, recently disavowed his own treatment, calling upon behavior therapists to «stop engaging in voluntary therapy programs aimed at altering the choice of adult partners.»

That program, a voluntary, educational self - assessment effort, has been a huge success, said Bobby Koch, president of the Wine Institute.

Precautionary allergen labelling: The VITAL Program was developed to provide a standardised science - based risk assessment for voluntary cross contact allergen labelling and it may be appropriate to apply the same principles to the presence of allergens due to agricultural co-mingling in the absence of any mandatory requirements.

The company also participates in the voluntary Seafood Inspection Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Commerce.

The Code serves as the basis for the new voluntary certification component of the program, and continues to serve as an educational tool for wineries and vineyards throughout the state who do not wish to pursue certification.

This voluntary program, Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing (CCSW - Certified), is an additional offering of the CSWA Sustainable Winegrowing program, Certified California Sustainable Winegrowing (CCSW - Certified), is an additional offering of the CSWA Sustainable Winegrowing ProgramProgram

Named the «Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Practices,» the program is being unveiled to California's vintners and growers as a voluntary self - assessment tool with information on how to conserve natural resources, protect the environment and enhance relationships with employees, neighbors and local communities.

Open to all California wineries and vineyards as a voluntary option, CSWA's new program requires applicants to meet 58 prerequisite criteria that are among the 227 best management practices in the Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Practices Self - Assessment Workbook to be eligible for the program, assess winery and / or vineyard operations, create and implement an annual action plan and show improvement over time.

Alliance members encourage voluntary adoption of the alliance's Sustainable Winegrowing Program, using a self - assessment workbook.

This voluntary food, flavors and fragrances industries program engages with vanilla exporters, producers, sector organizations and public authorities worldwide to progress issues of governance, traceability, labor rights and technical assistance to grower groups.

Independently verified at every stage, the voluntary program sees food manufacturers develop a plan that defines clear targets in key areas of sustainability, such as raw material sourcing, emissions, energy, waste, water, biodiversity and social sustainability.

CA Department of Food and Agriculture awards CSWA a $ 125,000 grant for a two - year project to develop a voluntary certification for the Sustainable Winegrowing Program to speed adoption of sustainable practices (2008)

Based on industry and stakeholder feedback, CSWA determined that a voluntary third - party certification option for California vintners and growers was the appropriate next step in the evolution of the Sustainable Winegrowing Program to maintain the California wine industry's leadership position and commitment to transparency.

Coles said supplier participation in the ARC program was at all times voluntary and that it consulted with smaller suppliers about the value of expected benefits from the program.

Currently slated to make $ 13.846 million in the final year of his rookie contract, Mack is skipping the voluntary start of the Raiders» offseason program.

(As I have learned from long experience with youth and high school sports programs, making attendance at a concussion safety meeting voluntary virtually guarantees a lot of no - shows.)

And that probably undercounts the deaths and complications because reporting was voluntary and only 9 of 13 program directors responded.

This voluntary exchange program is being conducted at the sole discretion of Diono and does not represent or suggest that every request will result in exchange.

These voluntary programs tailor services to meet the needs of individual families and offer information, guidance, and support directly in the home environment.

Most programs emphasize the importance of a positive visitor — family relationship since programs are voluntary, and visiting depends on the willingness of the family to invest.10 Indeed, evidence suggests that the quality of the relationship is a predictor of program outcomes.

Most home visiting programs are voluntary, and states and communities encourage participation by families with risk for maltreatment (for example, families where parents have low levels of education, live in poverty, single - parent households, and parents who themselves were involved in the child welfare system).

The HealthierUS School Challenge (HUSSC) is a voluntary initiative that recognizes schools participating in the National School Lunch Program that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutrition and physical activity.

In most cases, the meal program is entirely voluntary participation (as you pointed out, low NSLP eligibility), and parents are either using our service, sending meals from home, or more often than not, a combination of the two.

The program continues to enjoy bipartisan support for its evidenced - based, voluntary, and local approach to improving the lives of babies and families.

1992 — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommended that, in response to this crisis, the nation begin to develop a nationwide, voluntary home - visiting program.

HFA is a voluntary home visiting program that was founded on the ideals of excellence, trust, and transformation and was launched in 1992 by Prevent Child Abuse America (formerly known as the National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse) with funding from Ronald McDonald House Charities.

From birth to kindergarten entry, MCHB, in partnership with the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), funds states, territories, and tribal entities to develop and implement evidence - based, voluntary programs that best meet the needs of their communities.

The program supports Federal Home Visiting Program grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible faprogram supports Federal Home Visiting Program grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible faProgram grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible families.

The program supports the delivery of coordinated and complete high - quality, voluntary early childhood home visiting services to eligible families.

funds states, territories, and tribal entities to develop and implement evidence - based, voluntary programs that best meet the needs of their communities.

Yesterday I wrote an impassioned post about efforts by House Republicans to gut the funding for several pieces of legislation that I personally value, including the new school food regulations, the new food safety law and the new voluntary guidelines for marketing junk food to children, along with funding for food assistance programs like WIC.

As a result, even if a private sports program that uses town fields, rinks, diamonds, or courts is required to comply with state mandates regarding concussion safety, I believe that there is a huge sports safety gap which, absent voluntary implementation by a private sports program of youth sports health and safety best practices, such as those we are pilot testing in Grand Prairie, Texas this fall as part of our SmartTeams ™ program, can and should be filled by a municipality by exercising its power of the permit.

The USDA HealthierUS School Challenge is a voluntary initiative, established in 2004, to recognize schools participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) that have created healthier school environments through promotion of nutrition and physical activity.