Sentences with phrase «wide initiative for»

Management also noted that growth in Argentina and Chile stemmed from market - wide initiatives for faster ePayment adoption across those countries.
Responsible for managing, planning and high - level projects and system - wide initiatives for the Office of the EVP in support of UCSF Health...

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The addition of the Arctic into the initiative has raised red flags for some, as the wider project is seen by some experts as an important component of China's foreign policy.
«Some of our aircraft are equipped with mood lighting and while this was not a company - wide initiative, at times, our flight crews will adjust the lighting for a customer or group of customers traveling on their flight.
There are all sort of techniques to reduce the amount of time you spend in useless meetings, from team - wide initiatives like having employees «pay» for meetings and simple gizmos that nudge people to use their time more effectively, to personal strategies for winnowing the number of meetings you're obliged to accept.
New initiatives like nation - wide delivery are a clear source of execution risk, but precedents are in place for investors to be optimistic.
He is responsible for assessing the ESG performance of existing and potential portfolio companies, and works on shareholder engagement initiatives related to a wide range of sustainability issues.
«Stakeholder interest in the initiative and the upcoming IEEE Blockchain for Clinical Trials Forum is strong, and we encourage even broader participation and input from vested healthcare and regulatory partners in order to identify pertinent issues and more viable use cases that can help us advance industry - wide adoption,» said Tim Mackey, co-chair of the IEEE - Standards Association Supply Chain / Clinical Trials Industry Connections Program.
International standardization entities, including the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) have pioneered this initiative.
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The pilot program for the 2015 - 2016 and 2016 - 2017 academic years seeks to support enhanced confidence with technology integration, facilitate the adoption of campus - wide technologies, such as Adobe Connect and Desire2Learn, while also encouraging exploration of learning technology solutions to classroom and department initiatives.
2017.04.19 10,000 new student opportunities by end of 2020: Toronto Financial Services Alliance launches ambitious pilot to help young Canadians jump - start their careers Toronto region's financial services employers are increasing their investment in young Canadians through a ground - breaking, sector - wide initiative to create 10,000 new work - integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by the end of 2020...
Toronto region's financial services employers are increasing their investment in young Canadians through a ground - breaking, sector - wide initiative to create 10,000 new work - integrated learning opportunities for post-secondary students by the end of 2020...
Prior to Forest City, Jeffrey worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Management Consulting Services division, advising Fortune 500 clients on enterprise - wide process improvement initiatives.
From launching institution - wide initiatives to opting to pay for the technology themselves, today's students — tomorrow's professionals — are speaking out about how they prefer to learn.
In 2011 appointed by Governor of North Dakota to HITAC council to help direct state - wide health records initiatives for insurers and consumers.
Saxo is extremely proud to have been given the opportunity to participate as a member of the Bank of England's FX Joint Standing Committee for the purpose reviewing and drafting this important and unprecedented industry - wide initiative.
The initiative has sparked a campus - wide debate about biblical interpretation and the roles of women, as well as a second group called Students for Egalitarianism in Marriage.
Now in Whitehead's schema, the complex transformations of bodily experience into higher levels of integration with mental initiatives of wider scope is a similar requirement for sustained realization of value, rather than momentary purposes (IMM 690).
It preserved above all the idea of divine initiative in an objectively significant sacramental act; it was signed by a wide range of representatives except for the Anabaptists.
On 16th October 1988, the Federal Minister for Justice announced the establishment of a National Committee on Violence, a joint Commonwealth - State initiative with a wide - ranging brief «to inquire into and report on violent crime and violence generally in Australian society (and) recommend preventive strategies.»
The ten companies officially joined the Southeast Asia Alliance for Sustainable Palm Oil (SASPO), a business initiative led by the World Wide Fund for Nature Singapore aiming to lower barriers to sustainable sourcing policies.
EVRYTHNG announce a QuickStart Online Tool for brands to connect consumer products to the Web with the standard GS1 identifier codes used in every barcode, enabling mass scale direct - to - consumer smartphone interaction and supporting an industry - wide initiative to web - enable trillions of barcoded products.
In a wide - ranging speech titled Why Australia must be responsible with agriculture, delivered at a business lunch today, David Farley called for the government to renegotiate indigenous land titles and pastoral leases, to establish an emergency food bank, in addition to a number of other initiatives to boost Australian food production and export to meet local and regional demands.
Injecting more cheese into Pizza Hut's production is part of the national dairy checkoff program, an industry - wide initiative to increase demand for dairy products that has found success by adding more dairy items to fast food menus.
FAO collaborates with the public sector, the private sector and civil society to develop and implement food loss and waste prevention and reduction solutions through: i) Advocacy and awareness raising; ii) Collaboration and coordination of world - wide initiatives on food loss and waste reduction; iii) Research to evidence for policy, strategy, legislation and standards development; iv) Support to investment programmes and projects.
Monies raised from ticket sales and other fundraising initiatives around the event will be passed directly to the London Community Foundation for allocation to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, distributing funds to survivors and the wider community affected by the fire.
Although professional lactation support can improve the duration of overall breast feeding, its effect in improving exclusive breast feeding is unclear.11 18 22 Thus far, studies that report improvement of rates of exclusive breastfeeding have involved mainly community based peer counselling strategies.23 24 25 Even then, a randomised trial in the UK recently cast doubt on the efficacy of this approach.26 There are current recommendations from NICE for the UK - wide implementation of the baby friendly initiative.4 5 6 The 2006 NICE costing report on routine postnatal care of women and their babies estimates that efforts to improve rates of breast feeding will result in substantial cost savings for the NHS.6
A wider transparency initiative was launched in 2005 and in May 2008, Siim Kallas, vice president of the European Commission responsible for Administrative Affairs, Audit and Anti-Fraud, announced that a lobbyists» register and a code of conduct for interest representatives would be introduced in June 2008 as part of that wider initiative.
Lucinda Hurley, executive director of Nassau BOCES» Department of Strategic Initiatives, which has organized the Island - wide pre-K initiative, advocated for a steady, reliable funding stream to expand pre-K — but not at the expense of taking funding from K - 12 sources.
The city has cut down on the amount of money for administrative costs, and has targeted housing initiatives rather than distributing money to a wide variety of nonprofit agencies.
Labour does not offer a great deal more, focused primarily on low - cost initiatives and on changing mindsets, although the party does also offer a National Refuge Fund and wider access to Legal Aid for victims of domestic violence.
Governor Cuomo launched the NYS Community Schools initiative in 2013, a statewide program that is transforming schools in distressed communities into hubs for a wide range of support services for children and their families, including health care, counseling, nutrition, and job preparation services.
Zac's pro-enterprise initiatives, such as creating London - wide hubs for entrepreneurs, successfully tapped into the zeitgeist of economic aspiration — and garnered the votes among younger and ethnically diverse communities.
At the event, the NASUWT issued a Gender Equality Challenge; a UK - wide initiative which will give schools the opportunity to showcase how they are promoting and demonstrating their commitment to gender equality for their pupils and their workforce.
The playground is the 200th schoolyard in the city to be converted to an open space accessible to the public through Bloomberg's PlaNYC, a wide - scale initiative to improve the city in preparation for the 1 million more residents the city is expected to have in 2030.
More than a dozen human service organizations joined forces with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System today to announce a community wide anti-bullying initiative for the month of October.
Students from Maple West Elementary School in Williamsville and King Center Charter School in Buffalo participated in the second annual «Bullying Stops Here» announcement at the downtown Central Library this morning where more than a dozen human service organizations joined forces with the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System for a community - wide, month - long anti-bullying awareness initiative.
«We now need to look at the potential for exploiting the opportunities provided by the scheme to support healthy eating initiatives in schools and engage school communities in the wider strategy to tackle obesity and ensure that when children leave the scheme they continue to eat their five a day.»
County Executive Molinaro will highlight a wide array of initiatives and programs for the coming year including infrastructure investments, drug abuse prevention and treatment, the Dutchess County Justice and Transition Center project, business attraction and retention, among others.
Among his initiatives, Dirschberger championed department - wide training that recognizes the impact of trauma exposure on both residents and staff, and he successfully pushed for better work space and extensive renovations to Social Services facilities, especially in areas that serve the public.
The Council again identified five areas for discretionary funding — spending on the aging, youth, anti-poverty programs, local initiatives, and borough - wide needs.
Among other initiatives needed are more rigorous analysis of the potency of illicit drugs being sold on the streets, information campaigns to inform the public of the analyses results and likely dangers, more treatment therapies to ease withdrawal symptoms, programs to get primary care doctors to treat and screen for addictions and wider distribution of Naltrexone, which can reverse an opioid overdose, said Ciccarone.
The Athena Project, which is a UK - wide initiative that aims to increase the number of women working in science, engineering, and technology (SET) at all levels of higher education (HE), and to improve their career development, awards development grants to HE institutions for pilot projects that address those aims.
«Global efforts to stay well below 2 degrees [Celsius of warming], and especially 1.5 degrees, will be severely compromised if international aviation and shipping emissions continue to increase,» Mark Lutes, senior global climate policy adviser at the World Wide Fund for Nature's global climate and energy initiative, said by email.
Since becoming the only public offering for an AFM business in 2015, its stock has increased by over 300 % reflecting the strong growth of its business with many company - wide global initiatives for continued future word - wide success.
October 28, 2015 Scientists call for unified initiative to advance microbiome research A group of leading scientists representing a wide range of disciplines has formed a unified initiative to support basic research, technological development and commercial applications to better understand and harness the capabilities of Earth's vast systems of microorganisms.
As Tofurky grows, we continue to advocate for animal welfare and reinvest in a wide variety of environmental initiatives.
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc, (CFDA) is a not - for - profit trade association founded in 1962 that leads industry - wide initiatives and whose membership consists of more than 500 of America's foremost womenswear, menswear, jewelry, and accessory designers.
Gillispie: The successes we've had in this project garnered a lot of positive press for our district because [game - based learning] is still fairly cutting edge compared to the status quo; also it has opened up a lot of doors for other game - based curriculum initiatives — like the district - wide Minecraft project.
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