Sentences with phrase «work on behalf of groups»

Analysis by the firm UpGuard reveals that AggregateIQ did a significant amount of work on behalf of groups active in the «Leave» campaign for the United...

Because of my legal work on behalf of groups persecuted by the Chinese government, I have been tortured three times since September 21, 2007.

Records obtained by Crain's New York through a Freedom of Information request showed she represented health care clients before Schneiderman, and worked on behalf of groups trying to pass a law legalizing same - sex marriage in 2011.

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CASPERSEN and Park Hill Group were working on behalf of Firm - 1 to solicit investors for the loan, but, at some point after Firm - 1 agreed to take the loan, it transpired that Firm - 1 did not need the loan in order to purchase the secondary private equity interests.

On March 7, after being fired as National Security Adviser, Flynn belatedly filed a FARA disclosure that revealed that, through his firm, Flynn Intel Group, he had worked in 2016 on behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish governmenOn March 7, after being fired as National Security Adviser, Flynn belatedly filed a FARA disclosure that revealed that, through his firm, Flynn Intel Group, he had worked in 2016 on behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish governmenon behalf of Inovo BV, a firm based in Netherlands and owned by a Turkish businessman with links to the Turkish government.

We must resign on behalf of America's working people, who reject all notions of legitimacy of these bigoted groups.

We must resign on behalf of America's working people, who reject all notions of legitimacy of these bigoted groups,» Trumka said in the statement, calling Trump's most recent remarks «the last straw.»

Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. Neporent was an associate and a partner in the Business Reorganization and Finance Group at Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, a New York City - based law firm, from 1986 to 1998, where he did extensive work on behalf of Cerberus.

By: Simone Liedtke 3rd May 2018 The Legal Resources Centre (LRC), Abrahams Kiewitz and Richard Spoor Attorneys, on behalf of thousands of mineworkers, on Thursday reached a class action settlement with the Occupational Lung Disease (OLD) Working Group, which represents various South African gold mining companies.

The third charge against Flynn says he misrepresented the extent of his work on behalf of the Turkish government through his firm, the Flynn Intel Group.

Overdahl has testified before Congress on behalf of the SEC and CFTC, and provided staff support and briefings for members of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets.

A report earlier this month from FireEye, a California - based cyber security firm, described a North Korean cyber espionage group, known as APT37 (Reaper), that appears to be working on behalf of the North Korean government.

The family, along with two of their friends, Suzanne Bernier and Louis Chabot, were working at orphanages and schools in remote villages on behalf of a church - affiliated group from their home province of Quebec, reported The Star.

Kevin Mc Namara is rapporteur for an Australian Health Policy Collaboration working group, and a member of Standards Review Group Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Austrgroup, and a member of Standards Review Group Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of AustrGroup Subcommittee F developing pharmacy practice standards around screening and risk assessment on behalf of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia.

For one, we are ranked as a top sunscreen by the Environmental Working Group — they work on behalf of consumers like you, not for businesses like us.

Children Awaiting Parents works on behalf of these children, typically teenagers, sibling groups who wish to stay together and / or those children with special needs.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

When quizzed about his new friend and confidante Lynton Crosby, who works on behalf of tobacconists, brewers and private health care groups he gave no satisfactory answers; only the odd curt response and the whole thing was kicked into the long grass.

«Given his distinguished service in the All - Party Parliamentary Humanist Group, his tireless work on behalf of those with disabilities, and his heroic support of Syrian child refugees, I can think of no better recipient of this prize in 2016 than Lord Dubs,» said Andrew Copson, BHA Chief Executive.

Signing onto the letter include groups ranging from the Working Families Party and their affiliated organizations and labor unions as well as groups that advocate on behalf of the disabled.

Read St James's consultation: http://www.stjames.tgacademy.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/finalconsultation.pdf Read the BHA's correspondence with the Academy and Diocese: http://humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/BHA-correspondence-with-Tudor-Grange-Academy-Solihull.pdf Read Tudor Grange's affiliation agreement with the Diocese of Birmingham: http://www.tudor-grange.solihull.sch.uk/images/docs/draftjul11.doc Read the relevant section of the Equality Act 2010: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2010/15/section/85 Visit the local campaign's Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/150736215077978/ View the petition against the plans: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/tudor-grange-admissions-policy Read more about the BHA's campaigns work on «faith» schools: http://humanism.org.uk/campaigns/schools-and-education/faith-schools/ Read the BHA's table of types of school with a religious character: http://www.humanism.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/schools-with-a-religious-character.pdf The British Humanist Association is the national charity working on behalf of non-religious people who seek to live ethical and fulfilling lives on the basis of reason and humanity.

The McCutcheon decision could usher in a new era of super PAC spending the state level, with one group already created to work on behalf of Senate Republicans as well as GOP attorney general candidate John Cahill.

Which of course lovingly details the group's funding by the conservative Koch Brothers and its work on behalf of union - busters and the tobacco industry.

Groups that work on behalf of immigrants praised the executive order.

Democrats denied that claim, and leveled an accusation of their own: that lawyers working on behalf of Mr. Venditto had been purposely challenging ballots coming out of heavily black and Latino parts of the district, owing to those groups» traditional support of Democratic candidates.

Speaking on behalf of MOMAN, Executive Secretary of the group, Femi Olawore, stated that the majors are willing and ready to work with the petroleum ministry and the NNPC to restore normalcy to the fuel situation.

He works on NY State energy policy, particularly in relation to the «Reforming the Energy Vision (REV)» and related proceedings, and coordinates COSHARE, the Community Owned Shared Renewables Group on behalf of the Alliance.

Mrs. Uwadishi Fatih of the Independent Service Delivery Monitoring Group, who responded on behalf of the CSOs, pledged that the CSOs would continue to work with INEC to deepen democracy.

«This would include working for organisations that seek to influence government policy such as trades unions and industry bodies; work for campaigning organisations and pressure groups who are seeking to influence government; and work for agencies working in the field of public affairs or government relations who try to influence government on behalf of their clients,» he wrote.

He had also been a partner in a political consulting firm, Political Compliance Services, that worked in 2004 on behalf of Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, the group behind advertisements attacking the military record of Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts, the Democratic presidential nominee.»

Both groups, as well as others whose funding may be at stake, do important work on behalf of vulnerable New Yorkers who often have nowhere else to turn.

Michael Hickey, the village resident who tested the water and sounded the first alarm about the contamination three years ago, as well as Loreen Hackett, Emily Marpe and her 12 - year - old daughter, Gwen Young, traveled there on behalf of the Environmental Working Group and Environmental Defense Fund.

The warning, including a vague statement about «consequences» that could ensue if the advice is ignored, is signed by Henry Chajet, an attorney at the Patton Boggs firm in Washington, D.C., and a lobbyist for the Mining Awareness Resource Group, which works on behalf of the mining industry.

«It is inappropriate to compare the data from the Fukushima screening program with cancer registry data from the rest of Japan where there is, in general, no such large - scale screening,» Richard Wakeford, an epidemiologist at the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, wrote on behalf of 11 members of a WHO expert working group on Fukushima health consequences.

The plan put forward by the funding agencies is to merge EuroHORCs with ESF — which they largely fund — to create a new group (with the suitably catch - all working title of Science Europe) to formulate science policy and lobby on behalf of the agencies.

At the OECD, the Extended Advisory Group for Molecular Screening and Toxicogenomics (co-chaired by the JRC on behalf of the EU) manages the development of AOPs which undergo a series of expert reviews before being submitted for endorsement to the Working Group of National Coordinators for the Test Guidelines Programme (WNT) and the Task Force for Hazard Assessment.

On behalf of the University of Twente (UT), Raffaella Carloni and other members of the Robotics and Mechatronics group (CTIT institute) and the LEO Centre for Service Robotics are working on the mechanical design, the control mechanism and realizing the robotic arOn behalf of the University of Twente (UT), Raffaella Carloni and other members of the Robotics and Mechatronics group (CTIT institute) and the LEO Centre for Service Robotics are working on the mechanical design, the control mechanism and realizing the robotic aron the mechanical design, the control mechanism and realizing the robotic arm.

Active support and / or service to NORDP (e.g., service on committees, working groups, or other efforts on behalf of the organization).

In a consortium led by the Finnish consultancy GAIA and with the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI), NewClimate Institute carried out a study on behalf of the Nordic Working Group for Global Climate Negotiations (NOAK) to identify how Nordic finance institutions can best contribute to mobilising climate finance to developing countries in a way that supports the implementation of the Paris Agreement.

N. Pankratz, on behalf of the CHARGE Hematology Working Group.

G. Kosova, N. Verweij, P. van der Harst, C. Newton - Cheh, on behalf of the CHARGE Consortium EX-EKG working group.

The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) undertook a survey on behalf of the Information and Promotion Network (IPN) Working Group 1 that mapped higher education promotion and / or marketing initiatives developed by both national agencies and higher education institutions (HEIs) across the European Higher Education Area (EHEA) in late fall 2010.

Y. Sung, T. Winkler, A. Bentley, M. Brown, T. Bartz, D. Chasman, R. Dorajoo, M. Fornage, N. Franceschini, X. Guo, C. Hayward, S. Kardia, K. Lohman, R. Loos, J. Marten, B. Tayo, C. van Duijn, W. Xu, I. Borecki, L. Cupples, D. Rao, A. Morrison, on behalf of the CHARGE Gene - Lifestyle Interactions Working Group.

For decades, public - interest lawyers have worked for nonprofit groups on behalf of families with disabled children.

ConnCAN, the advocacy group that was formed by Jonathan Sackler (yeah, the guy who formed Achievement First, 50CAN and had a Gala in his honor in New York City) called the new Connecticut Council for Education Reform «A welcome addition to the education reform conversation» and the two groups have been working jointly on behalf of Governor Malloy's «education reform» legislation.

Previously, she served as Chief of Staff for the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, informing the Administration's P - 20 policy and programmatic efforts on behalf of the nation's Latino students and families, including helping to secure over 150 private - and - public sector commitments with a collective investment of over $ 335 million to build on and accelerate federal, state, and local investments in high - quality education for the nation's Hispanic community, and launching the Federal Interagency Working Group to strengthen and align federal policy efforts with local initiatives.

In addition to their lobbying work with ConnCAN, Alexander and Johnson were the individuals who formed A Better Connecticut, Inc. yet another education reform industry front group that spent more than $ 2 million on television ads during the year before the last gubernatorial election to «thank» Governor Malloy for his «leadership» on behalf of the corporate education reform agenda.

QRIS As a member of the EEC Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) Working Group, BOSTnet has unique insight into the process and advocates on behalf of the school - age field in key stakeholder meetings.

The information was requested by anti-piracy group BREIN, working on behalf of a local book publishers» organization.

Joining me in New York on behalf of ALA were Keith Michael Fiels (ALA executive director), Robert Wolven (cochair of ALA's Digital Content and Libraries Working Group and associate university librarian at Columbia University), and Alan Inouye (director of ALA's Office for Information Technology Policy and program manager of ALA's Digital Content and Libraries Initiative).