Sentences with phrase «working on a current issue»

I generally advise CEOs to try and find a case method group because in addition to the learning from others on relevant issues, you get the quick impact of working on a current issue.

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«If we substitute a tax on marijuana cigarettes equal to the difference between the local production cost and the street price people currently pay — that is, transfer the revenue from the current producers and marketers (many of whom work with organized crime) to the government, leaving all other marketing and transportation issues aside we would have revenue of (say) $ 7 per [unit].

In every issue of The Wagner Daily swing trade newsletter, we provide an easy way for subscribers to quickly determine our current overall market bias, based on the objective rules of our system for market timing (click here for an overview of how the timing system works).

On June 15, 2012, then - Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano issued a memorandum entitled «Exercising Prosecutorial Discretion with Respect to Individuals Who Came to the United States as Children,» creating a non-congressionally authorized administrative program that permitted certain individuals who came to the United States as juveniles and meet several criteria — including lacking any current lawful immigration status — to request consideration of deferred action for a period of two years, subject to renewal, and eligibility for work authorization.

If you don't qualify for a program, remember you always have the option of working with the lender who issued your current mortgage and comparing rates with other lenders to ensure that you land on a solution that really works for your situation.

He also develops content focused on current trends and themes within the DC landscape, meets with plan sponsors, consultants and platforms to discuss topical issues facing DC plans and works closely with the product team to shape and represent MFS» DC capabilities.

Indeed, foreign - policy issues for the moment aside, it is not too much to say that the Democrats» current electoral dilemma boils down to this: their old economic issues no longer work, and on cultural issues they lose.

CODEX is currently reviewing the definitions of food fraud in considerable detail and this work is expected to inform current efforts to achieve better consensus on the terminology around this issue.

In my current work with the Centre on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS), I focus on the ways that British newspapers talk about migration issues and relate these narratives to public perceptions and migration policy changes.

However, in view of the current uncertainty, including continued discussions with the Government on a range of other issues, all funding and work on the underground development will be delayed until these matters are concluded and a new timetable has been agreed.

«We, and others in our organisations, would now like to focus together on the current investigation, in the same way that we work closely and constructively on a daily basis on numerous other cases and complex issues.»

Schumer showed his commitment to expanding minority hiring by attending a June retreat of former and current staffers working on the issue.

«In the current political campaign environment, the presidential campaign finance system doesn't work at all and can not work,» said Craig Holman, who lobbies Capitol Hill on ethics and campaign finance issues for the nonprofit consumer advocacy group Public Citizen.

The commercial focuses on that decision, as well as his work on the so - called zombie property issue in Western New York and his current battle to keep the state from relocating the children's psychiatric center.

The Office of Government Relations provides timely, objective information to Congress on current science and technology issues, and it helps the science and engineering community to work effectively with legislators.

Providing timely and objective information to Congress on current science and technology issues, and assisting scientists in understanding and working with Congress.

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Her recent research on this issue, as well as work carried out by Wolfgang Tress and colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne, shows the way in which a current — voltage measurement is carried out will dictate the efficiency value you obtain.

One current challenge his team is working on is, «How do you take a lot of reporting on civilian casualties in a certain area and then make it into a map - based Web site that both provides a lot of information and is actually a research tool — but doesn't do it in such a way that you basically scare people away from the issue» because it's too complicated or horrific, Bromley says.

The EPA ethics rules that bar scientists with grants from serving on these committees also prohibit panel members from industry from working on issues affecting their companies, says the current chair of the BOSC, Deborah Swackhamer, a University of Minnesota professor of science, technology and public policy.

Because these networks are based on neuroscientists» current understanding of how the brain performs object recognition, the success of the latest networks suggest that neuroscientists have a fairly accurate grasp of how object recognition works, says James DiCarlo, a professor of neuroscience and head of MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the senior author of a paper describing the study in the Dec. 11 issue of the journal PLoS Computational Biology.

The AAAS Office of Government Relations provides timely and objective information to Congress on current science and technology issues, and assists scientists in understanding and working with Congress.

The main topics are: ① Learn more about gene editing and how it works ② Hear about current advances on many technical aspects ③ Optimize the RNA guide design to the genotyping analysis (Bioinformatics workshop) ④ Highlight crucial issue in your own scientific project Training «CNRS formation entreprises» in Illkirch (outskirts of Strasbourg)

At the same time, we will also issue a compliance policy that, with the exception of outliers potentially harming public health in a significant way right now, will give current product developers a very reasonable period of time to interact with the FDA in order to determine if they need to submit an application for marketing authorization and to come into the agency and work on a path toward approval.

Kathleen Bundy is a Registered Dietitian who works with people on a range of nutrition issues — managing chronic health conditions, looking to balance their metabolism, or trying to find small ways to tweak one's current plan for performance.

EDUCATION, RESEARCH & OUTREACH Gnosis Chocolate's research and reporting on current issues in social responsibility, and its work to nurture and stimulate challenged societies, is unique in the industry.

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Another issue surfacing in administrators» offices is the different perspective on work between some current administrators and newly - minted or potential Generation X principals, who are in their late 20s and early 30s.

And perhaps most notably in the current political climate, Republicans and Democrats, even those in Congress, have a history of working together on this issue.

There is no doubt that the current political leadership is moving Mississippi in the right direction on education issues, and this award illustrates that the hard work of the legislature is being recognized around the country.

Written for teacher educators, higher education administrators, policy makers, and others concerned with issues of race, the book is comprised of four parts that each represent a distinct perspective on the struggle for racial justice: contributors reflect on their experiences working as educators of Color to transform the culture of predominately White institutions, navigating the challenges of whiteness within teacher education, building transformational bridges within classrooms, and training current and inservice teachers through concrete models of racial justice.

Our quick response guides, which have been designed to address current issues that educators need immediate support on addressing, critically, with the youth they work with.

This program allows superintendents at all experience levels to reflect on their practices and learn specific skills that will help them work through current educational issues and challenges.

MIPFS organizes grassroots lobbying efforts and direct lobbying of state policymakers on education issues; it also works to help parents form local organizations to support their schools and to change the current public discourse about public schools through education efforts.

Read the article in the new issue of Excellence on how much it took to TRY and convert the TAG Porsche F1 engine that was at least half as complex as current F1 motors... and what an abject failure that attempt became despite the top engineers at the time [Porsche] working day and night on the thing.

the digital reading revolution opened up readers» eyes to the potential for screen reading, authors may have believed they were limited to self - publishing their work via a dedicated e-reader platform, at least in the early days of this current climate of digital publishing, in actuality, publishing has taken on a whole new meaning and there are unique copyright issues that go along with it.

Independent Publishers Committee (IPC): Plans and creates high - quality panels for such issues as current trends in technology, including the sale of books on publisher web sites; selling to the library market; working with independent and chain bookstores; and working with publicity agents.

The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council is closely monitoring and working on a number of current and emerging issues facing the ornamental aquarium industry.

a current shotgun or firearm certificate issued to the owner of the dog, or to the agent or employee of the owner most likely to be using the dog for work in connection with the lawful shooting of animals OR a letter from a gamekeeper, a land occupier (or his agent), a person with shooting rights, a shoot organiser, a club official, a person representing the National Working Terrier Federation, or a person engaged in lawful pest control, stating that the breeder of the dog whose tail is to be docked is known to him and that dogs bred by that breeder have been used (as the case may be) on his land, or in his shoot, or for pest control.

We constantly work to educate the public on current animal issues, including the benefits of spaying / neutering pets.

«We'll be comparing the data points from our original study to measure the current scope of the problem and how far cat welfare has come since we started our focused, national work on this issue in 2012.»

Tanaka explained that it would be «hugely difficult» for Square Enix to get a working version of the game running on the current hardware that PS3's employ, mainly because of the whole emulation issue.

I was going to comment on the UI issues of navigating a grid of classes where your cursor didn't stay in vertical alignment when you hit left / right, but then I realized you could set it up as a wheel and keep the current role in the center, so that works.

Saturday, November 21, 12:00 — 3:00 pm Kavi Gupta 219 N. Elizabeth Street Chicago, IL 60607 THE SEEN and EXPO CHICAGO, in collaboration with editions Kavi Gupta, present the Chicago Art Critics Forum, convening writers living and working in the city to discuss current issues, topics on contemporary criticism, and encourage attending writers to network and -LSB-...]

Through works motivated by the controversial policies and practices of our current president, the exhibition sheds light on the challenging issues of contemporary culture in the face of the presidential political agenda.

The work, which will be on view at the gallery is also featured in the current issue of «Parkett» magazine.

This exhibition features works by caricaturist and cartoonist Thomas Nast for historical context along with works by award - winning editorial cartoonists Matt Davies, Walt Handelsman, Mike Keefe, Steve Kelley, and Signe Wilkinson that offer commentary on our current national election process, candidates, and key issues.

Much of his current work focuses on the Prison Industrial Complex and the many issues accompanying incarceration in its relationship to slavery.

THE SEEN and EXPO CHICAGO, in collaboration with editions Kavi Gupta, present the Chicago Art Critics Forum, convening writers living and working in the city to discuss current issues, topics on contemporary criticism, and encourage attending writers to network and extend their freelance pitches to new international outlets for coverage of exhibitions both on behalf of Chicago, and abroad.

Expanding on their current work through PAIR of presenting theater projects to nurture a deeper understanding of issues facing veterans, Doerries and his company, Theater of War Productions, will partner with City agencies and community organizations — including the Mayor's Office to Combat Domestic Violence (OCDV) and the Mayor's Action Plan for Neighborhood Safety — to present new projects that address domestic violence, neighborhood violence, homelessness, and more.