Sentences with phrase «with major initiatives»

I have always taken decisions based on the best interests of the business, and have supported senior managers with all major initiatives, and if requested provided cover in the running of other departments.

Successive administrations followed with major initiatives in trying to broaden land ownership, sometimes getting embroiled in political battles and important issues of justice.8

«We're gratified to deepen our relationship with AstraZeneca and MedImmune with this major initiative, and we look forward to getting underway immediately with our new joint immuno - oncology programs.»

Not exact matches

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

Farmers Insurance, which is affiliated with Swiss giant Zurich Insurance Group, has started a major initiative to train its army of claims adjusters with the help of Oculus Rift headsets.

Trump met on Tuesday with around 20 executives of major companies like General Motors and IBM in an effort to ramp up support for the infrastructure initiative.

Rising Strong, her newest book (on The New York Times best seller list a week after publication), and also to talk about a major new online learning and sharing initiative (called COURAGEworks) that she will be launching in a few months with Oprah and others.

But it's in your best interest to understand what's at stake, help craft an overarching strategy, and stay on top of security initiatives — just as you would with any other major activity in your company.

While not contending with these headline - grabbing controversies, Clement has also quietly been pushing forward with initiatives with major implications across a host of sectors «One of the nice things about politics is you get to engage in a little bit of self - definition as to what your job is,» says Clement.

On the legislative and policy front, Bill C - 11 has passed the committee stage and seems likely to race toward royal assent by the summer, last week's unveiling of the telecom policy (including policies on the forthcoming spectrum auction and foreign ownership) puts to rest a major issue associated with the digital economy strategy, the CRTC recently published its final anti-spam regulations with Industry Canada expected to follow with theirs shortly, the open government initiative has been making considerable progress, and Government House Leader Peter Van Loan told the House of Commons on Thursday that Bill C - 12 (the PIPEDA reform bill) may finally move forward next week.

Wellsite, a professional network and collaboration platform for the upstream oil and gas industry, today announced a major blockchain initiative for its flagship platform, Wellsite.com, with the launch of a token sale for its cryptocurrency designed for the oilfield services market, Crudecoin.

Last fall, confronted with the prospect of global economic stagnation, the G20 recommended a major global infrastructure initiative to raise global output by 2 per cent over the next five years.

He has over 15 years of management consulting experience leading major marketing and sales transformation initiatives with Fortune 500 clients across industries, with significant depth in the technology sector.

NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).

He also led major initiatives including the development of a number of centres with key community leaders, including The Canadian Centre for Advanced Leadership in Business, The Hunter Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, The Westman Centre for Real Estate Studies, The Energy ande Environment initiative, and The Creative Destruction Lab — Rockies.

Thousands of companies, from one - person home - based businesses on up to major corporations employing thousands of people, are creating reliable and profitable new revenue streams and slashing costs with green initiatives in every facet of their operations and marketing.

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Aside from an array of bilateral free trade deals recently signed including those with Australia and South Korea, China has also announced major financing initiatives for infrastructure development across the Asia Pacific region.

Unilever's move towards a circular plastic production model represents a growing trend, with many major plastic suppliers exploring ways to circularize plastic production through recycling initiatives and collaborations.

Another major initiative is the remodeling of all three corporate stores over the last year, with eight to 12 franchise locations projected before the end of 2012.

FAO coordinates major global initiatives and projects to tackle food waste and loss, partnering with international organisations, the private sector and civil society.

In 2014, the Malaysian Ministry of Health started implementing an initiative in collaboration with Malaysia's major fast food restaurants to encourage the reduction of portion sizes and the provision of healthier alternatives for high - calorie meals, food and beverages; the initiative does not define targeted food and beverages.

UNICEF has facilitated partnerships with all stakeholders including the State Government, State Nutrition Mission, the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Public Health Department, BPNI (Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India), NGOs, Community Based Organisations (CBOs) and several academic institutions, for this major initiative.

A major new # 692,000 research initiative launches today with the aim of informing government policy and practice and finding solutions to bring vulnerable homeless people in from the margins of our society.

Especially after major initiatives like the Dream Act had been brought to the Senate floor with a coalition government only to fail.

It can lead to major efficiency savings on big projects; for example, design - build has been credited with paring $ 1.7 billion off the cost of the governor's signature infrastructure initiative, the new Tappan Zee Bridge.

«Cooking up major policy initiatives completely in secret and then banging them through with virtually no opportunity for the public to weigh in.»

Our proposal is very focused with six major strategic initiatives, much more focused than some of the other proposals you'll see around the state.»

While we are not opposing some major proposals, such as the elimination of some $ 375 million in prior year commitments for economic development initiatives, we do have major concerns with some aspects of the Executive Budget.

She indicated that lack of jobs for the youth, teenage pregnancy and adolescent marriages are some of the major concerns of the region therefore pleaded with government to ensure the Central region is fully considered in the implementation of these initiatives to facilitate job creation as well as provide soft loans to enable women especially build businesses and their capacity.

New York hedge - fund billionaire Republicans Paul Singer, a major Romney supporter in 2012, and Daniel Loeb are funding a new Human Rights Campaign initiative to further LGBT rights internationally, reports NYT columnist Frank Bruni, who spoke with Singer at his offices in midtown Manhattan.

New York hedge - fund billionaire Republicans Paul Singer, a major Romney supporter in 2012, and Daniel Loeb are funding a new Human Rights Campaign initiative to further LGBT rights internationally, reports NYT columnist Frank Bruni, who spoke with Si... Read

«There are a number of major initiatives that are on the table that need to be maintained,» he said during an interview with DNAinfo New York.

The Liberal Democrats are attempting to portray themselves as the «greenest» of the three major parties, with a new initiative designed to improve household energy efficiency.

Environment secretary Hilary Benn announced today major retailers and energy suppliers have launched a voluntary initiative to phase out high energy light bulbs and replace them with low - energy alternatives.

It was the governor's longest State of the State address so far — by about a minute — and, according to Tom Precious, of The Buffalo News, «offered a toned - down plate of major spending ideas,» and «made no bold pronouncements for historic spending initiatives, as Cuomo did last year with promises for record education funding from Albany.»

NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is taking one of the Council's major initiatives on the road with a trip to Ohio to meet with legislators and community groups looking to create their own version of the city's municipal identification card program.

De Blasio's eyes welled with tears during an announcement of a major mental - health initiative as he spoke of the addiction challenges faced by both his late father and college - age daughter.

During the recent NY Innovates conference in Albany, New York State's Open Data Advisor, Dr. Jim Hendler, shared a story underscoring what he feels is the major problem with open data initiatives: getting data to users want it (and would understand it).

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Mayor Byron Brown is proposing several major initiatives in his 2018 capital budget with the goal of improving the overall physical needs across the city.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is proposing several major initiatives in his 2018 capital budget with the goal of improving the overall physical needs across the city.

So we will also welcome agreement to continue to collaborate with our European partners on major science, research, and technology initiatives.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo invited the CDC to get involved with the Legionnaire's outbreak, representing the third time he's entered the mayor's turf with a major health or safety policy initiative.

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito is taking one of the Council's major initiatives on the road with a trip to Ohio to meet with legislators and community groups looking to create their own version of New York City's municipal identification card program.

Having served at the head of the Democrat - controlled Assembly for over a decade, Silver's rule was iron - fisted and opaque - he could end a political career on a whim, kill a major policy initiative with a quiet grumble, and maneuver millions of dollars in state cash to recipients of his choice.

Can you provide any concrete examples of the «major initiatives» Rajkumar has «led,» or how she has used her district leader position to «consistently advocate for us downtown,» or what exactly she worked on with Nadler so closely?

Since then she has led major initiatives for our community to protect small business owners and has been a promintent voice here with broad support from all quarters.

The governor's invitation to the CDC represents the third time he's entered the mayor's turf with a major health or safety policy initiative.

The initiative to rehabilitate the roads within the communities was introduced in 2016 by Ambode's administration to fast - track development simultaneously with other major road projects across the State.