Sentences with phrase «with public purposes»

Service learning, at its best, provides a wealth of exemplars of the sort of powerful learning with public purpose that WKCD champions.

Service learning rovides a wealth of exemplars of the sort of powerful learning with public purpose that WKCD has championed.

We began with a determination to share «feature stories» about what we called «powerful learning with public purpose.»

Youth as Knowledge Creators (2011) When WKCD made its online debut in 2001, we had one goal: to champion what we called «powerful learning with public purpose» by this nation's adolescents.

This unique independent / public school partnership was featured in Independent School magazine and reflects St. Andrew's commitment to being an independent school with a public purpose.

Feature stories These stories showcase «powerful learning with public purpose» by our nation's adolescents; they privilege youth voices and work, in and outside school.

As Lord Bingham noted in a different context in Porter v Magill [2001] UKHL 67, [2002] 1 All ER 465: ``... public powers are conferred as if upon trust that those who exercise powers in a manner inconsistent with the public purpose for which the powers were conferred betray that trust and so misconduct themselves».

Barbara Cervone, Ed.D. is founder and president of What Kids Can Do, Inc., an international nonprofit organization that promotes the value of young people tackling projects that combine powerful learning with public purpose.

Service learning rovides a wealth of exemplars of the sort of powerful learning with public purpose that WKCD has championed.

Not exact matches

By 2006, American Apparel was pursuing a public financing, and announced a merger with Endeavor Acquisition Corp., a special - purpose acquisition company.

While the S.E.C. requires companies with more than 499 investors to disclose their financial results to the public, Goldman's proposed special purpose vehicle may be able get around such a rule because it would be managed by Goldman and considered just one investor, even though it could conceivably be pooling investments from thousands of clients.

The deduction doesn't have to be for an entire room, if that section of a room is not used for personal purposes, says Cynthia Turoski, a certified financial planner and certified public accountant with Bonadio Wealth Advisors in Albany, N.Y.

«Coursera is at the front of this effort, with a stellar team, a remarkable growth trajectory, and a purpose that is an unmitigated public good.»

III (NYSE American: HCAC) is a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (or SPAC) actively seeking to invest in, and introduce to the public markets, a compelling best - in - class industrial growth or industrial infrastructure company with an enterprise value of approximately $ 1 billion.

Starting today, April 4, 2018, and running until April 30, 2018, applicants can submit a report, detailing their project, white paper and token purpose and functionality, along with company information including team LinkedIn profiles, social media channels, and Github, if public.

if required or permitted by law, including as necessary to comply with the law, to protect the rights or safety of our website, other users, or third parties (e.g., for fraud protection and credit risk reduction purposes; for protecting and defending the rights or property of Vision Critical, its customers, other users, or members of the public), or

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 accountabilWith 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 accountabilwith purpose and accountability.

I'd not have any issue with this if Bitcoin was a legit currency that could be freely spent anywhere, to use as payment for any purpose, to include the paying of debts, public or private.

One of the immediate benefits of Monero, for the purpose of this article, is that, while it has a blockchain similar to those seen in other cryptocurrencies, the destination and source of funds is not immediately apparent to the public in the same way it is with Bitcoin.

In a bid to improve the market's accessibility for foreign investors, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission («CVM») is holding a public hearing for Brazilian issuers with the purpose of improving the regulations set through the recently implemented Instruction 561 and more specifically, those related to proxy disclosure, regulated by Instruction 481.

Therefore, supplementing conventional estimates with some additional dynamic estimates on major pieces of legislation, such as Camp's tax reform draft, can help give lawmakers and the public more information, but the default score should be used for budgetary purposes.

For the purposes of The Long View, CCBE defined family firms as public issuers with at least 30 % of votes controlled by a family entity.

Ouisa Capital encourages FINRA to use its position in the regulation of securities to help pursue the increase of issuer thresholds under Regulation CF.. We encourage FINRA to raise with the SEC the possibility of increasing the issuer threshold on a twelve month pilot basis to evaluate whether the increase achieves the desired effect of increasing capital formation while protecting the investing public from unscrupulous issuers that could use Regulation CF for nefarious purposes.

NXRT intends to qualify and elect to be taxed as a real estate investment trust, or REIT, for U.S. federal income tax purposes, commencing with its first taxable year of operations as a separate public company.

Nature does call for an «intense national conversation» on the subject — but that, we gather, merely would be to raise the public's comfort level with using embryos and, coincidently, confine the word embryo to those embryos researchers already find unacceptable for their purposes.

@Linda, while I absolutely agree with your comment, for me there is an even greater and broader purpose in pursuing this conversation in a public place: so that people can become aware of some of the deceptive (whether intentionally or not) and dangerous behaviours and practices that sometimes (often?)

He is convinced that «brain death» is an invention of those promoting organ transplantation, stating in a letter to the BMJ that their:» explicit recognition that «brain death is a recent invention for transplant purposes is most welcome and should do much to expose the fallacies and fudgings associated with this supposednew form of death, which have been hidden from public and professional view for far too long.»

Look again at the purpose of Final Exit as stated at the bottom of page 19: «It is aimed at helping public and health professionals achieve death with dignity for those who desire to plan for it.»

In addition, I have no problem with breast feeding in public just remember that they do have other purpose.

While this is possible at times, private worship is best considered as an auxiliary to public worship; as such, it needn't fulfill the whole range of purpose that public worship does, but can be satisfied with lifting up one or two aspects.

Hence, the use of technology for good purposes runs into three tough problems at once: (1) balancing private wants and social needs; (2) harmonizing the plans made by individual experts with the decisions of the public as a whole; and (3) devising long - range policies in a political system which responds best to immediately felt needs, fears, and wants and which has a generally ill - informed electorate.

If religions thus eschew separate «communal power» and seek justice in society, there is no reason why for this purpose, they should not bring their specific faith - insights regarding public morality into dialogue and common action through secular multi-religious groups open for faith - interaction among themselves as well as with secular ideologies.

The only instances in which it has relied on the secular purpose requirement of Lemon to invalidate a school policy have been with regard to the posting of the Ten Commandments and the teaching of evolution in public schools.

The homeowner was charged with assault with a weapon and assault causing bodily harm.Lawrence Manzer from Burton, New Brunswick was dragged through court after he was charged with possessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to public peace.

Remember from the beginning of the Obama administration the very public mantra was «our number one priority is to make Obama a one term president» and the Greedy Obstructionist Politicians made good on their promise with record numbers of filibusters and anonymous objections with the sole purpose of making government as non-functional as possible.

The Brewers Association has signed an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture - Agricultural Research Service (USDA - ARS) to fund public hop breeding for the purpose of developing and releasing disease resistant aroma hop cultivars into the public domain, in support of hop growing efforts throughout the U.S..

In addition to the license that you grant to Facebook to use your User Content, you grant an irrevocable, perpetual, global and royalty - free license to Unilever, its subsidiaries and affiliates and their respective licensees, successors, assigns and those acting under their permission (collectively, the «Unilever Parties»), to reproduce, distribute, exhibit, publish, perform, modify, create derivative works based upon, and otherwise use the User Content that you post on the Unilever Food Solutions USA Facebook Page in any and all media now known or hereafter developed, with or without attribution to you, for advertising, promotion, publicity, trade, merchandising, packaging, public relations and media purposes and for any other lawful purposes whatsoever.

Its purpose is to sponsor health and medical research for yogurt with live and active cultures, and serve as an information source to the trade and the general public.

To provide information for public health or public policy purposes, a larger long - term trial targeting individuals with marginal vitamin A status is needed.

FIAL, Australia's food and agribusiness industry growth centre, wants the programme to encourage businesses to work together and «align with public agencies and other institutions, for a common purpose to achieve a win - win outcome».

Although many will suggest that Robson has a personal vendetta of sorts aimed squarely at the Grinch who stole soccer, that doesn't make his words any less truthful... such tactics are nothing new... in the U.S.this business practice has become so common that even the players regularly use the media to manipulate public opinion (LeBron James did likewise to rally public support for himself and away from his teammate, Kyrie Irving, who has asked to be traded)... whether for contract leverage or to rally support for or against certain players, this strategy can be incredibly effective at times, but when it misses the mark it can be dangerously divisive... for a close - to - the - vest team like Arsenal to use such nefarious means to manufacture a wedge between the fans and it's best player (again), is absolutely despicable... for the sanctimonious higher - ups who demand that it's players adhere to a certain protocol regarding information deemed «in house» or else to intentionally spread «fake» news or to provide certain outlets with privileged information for such purposes is pretty low indeed... no moral high ground here, just a big club pretending to be a small club so that they can continue to pull the wool over the eyes of a dedicated, albeit somewhat naive, fan base... so not only does this club no give a shit about it's fans, this clearly shows that clubs primary interests aren't even soccer related... for all intent and purposes Kroenke doesn't care if we're a soccer club or a tampon factory as long as we continue to maximized his investment... stay woke people... great to see more and more people commenting on the state of the franchise... this club needs to be held accountable for it's actions

The Alliance core principles document begins with the assertion that the purpose of the principles is to ensure that Public Waldorf education is ever - evolving, and continuously renewed through practice, research, observation, and active reflection.

If this will be your first summer with a toddler, you should know that most public pools require children who are not potty - trained to wear a waterproof plastic swim diaper for hygenic purposes.

By communicating with Sports Camps Canada, however, users grant Sports Camps Canada permission to use any information, suggestions, ideas, drawings or concepts communicated for any purpose Sports Camps Canada chooses, commercial, public or otherwise, without compensation whatsoever.

Public Citizen claims that by supplying US healthcare providers with product samples to distribute to parents, the firms have failed to adhere to the principles of the World Health Organization (WHO) International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes - notably Articles 5.2 («Manufacturers and distributors should not provide, directly or indirectly, to pregnant women, mothers or members of their families, samples of products») and 6.2 («No facility of a health care system should be used for the purpose of promoting infant formula»).

School districts in some states, including all five surveyed, may have additional protection under «recreational use» statutes, which offer immunity from certain claims against landowners who open their property to the public for recreational use.10 In states with broad recreational use statutes, such as Indiana, opening school kitchen facilities could be considered a protected activity under the law, depending on the circumstances of the use and other factors.11 However, in Massachusetts, protection for recreational activities extends only to purposes that are «scientific, educational, environmental, ecological, research, religious, or charitable,» 12 so the state's statute might not apply when districts allow for - profit groups to use school kitchens.

The purpose of the Safe Sleep Kentucky campaign is to prevent infant deaths by educating the public in ABCD, the four letters associated with the best practices to make sure infants sleep safely.

They rely heavily on the manipulation of public opinion, appearing respectable; using front groups, funding science and infiltrating food safety systems — all with the purpose of weakening legislation — legislation that is essential for stopping marketing practices that violate children's rights to health and improves product quality and safety.

A statement issued after the meeting by Communication Minister, Edward Omane Boamah, urged Ghanaians and other nationals resident in Ghana to bear with security measures that may be enforced at various locations from time to time for the purpose of public safety.

The Act effectively gives the British government the right to «de-recognize» an embassy, and therefore dispense with the principle of inviolability, if it believes that premises are being misused for non-diplomatic purposes that undermine public safety or national security.