Without it, critical research would have been severely hindered and in some cases halted.
Working for more than thirty years, WWB continues to advocate for the benefits of microfinance and for the need to serve women everywhere, while conducting critical research and sharing industry best practices.
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One of fund managers' most frequent complaints is over the huge quantity and poor quality of research from financial behemoths that are keener to please their investment-banking clients than to provide critical research.
The good news is that the NAS outlines a number of solutions to address and mitigate these vulnerabilities, including stockpiling of strategic inventories, development of meaningful policies, building institutional capabilities, and critical research.
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Together with the Tate in London and the Museum of Modern Art in San Francisco, they have established the New Art Trust, which will pay for acquisitions and sponsor critical research in the field of media art.
It is, apart from the plays themselves and their prefaces, almost the only tangible relic of a man much written about by friends and enemies during and immediately after his lifetime, who nevertheless remains in many ways mysterious, despite endlessly proliferating scholarly and critical research.
Iowa State University, Los Alamos National Laboratory, and Ames Laboratory, in partnership with a network of universities and industrial partners, will be initiating a series of workshops called "Mapping the Materials Genome" focused on identifying the critical research challenges and establishing the experimental and computational techniques by which the "Materials Genome" can in fact be realized.
It means that we would not be funding critical medical research.
The UK is producing more university graduates than any other industrialised country, but the gap between the most and least well-educated is still critical, research suggests.
So I ask the Congress to double Federal support for critical basic research in the physical sciences and ensure America remains the most dynamic nation on earth.
However the international music industry body the IFPI was highly critical of the research.
They might even have some helpful ideas, like streamlining regulations, investing in critical infrastructure and research facilities, expanding support for training a new generation of skilled blue collar workers and using incentives to encourage firms to improve their energy efficiency.
This research is critical for the protection of buildings, especially involving the life of different steels.
Although a person of strong faith herself, her research was critical, and not adulatory.
When done best, journalism is the practice of research, critical analysis and dissemination.
Developing a reputation for advanced research into critical diseases could help its brand.
While gender is increasingly recognised as a critical aspect of development research and practice across the UN, further coordination in this field is required.
This line of research is critical to the American energy economy, given that three-quarters of the fossil fuel used in the United States goes to powering cars and trucks, which produce one-quarter of the country's greenhouse gases.
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Research in massage therapy, for example, is in its infancy, and little is known about the basic physiological effects of various techniques on tissues such as capillary beds, connective tissue, chemical markers, etc, so basic science research is critical in advancing our understanding of the various physiological effects of massage therapy.
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E. research is a critical question: is the kind of injury being uncovered by McKee and Omalu incidental to the game of football or inherent in it?
The research is considered critical by many scientists and disease advocacy groups, who say it could lead to treatments -- or even cures -- for conditions like diabetes and Parkinson's.
Federally funded university research has contributed critical knowledge that in turn led to the commercialization of the Internet and the development of products such as computerized imaging, global positioning systems, smartphones and tablet computers.
This has become increasingly critical in the light of research by the Resolution Foundation showing as many as one million women are absent from the workplace because economically it makes more financial sense for them to care for their own children than to pay others to do so.
The budget cuts would force layoffs of scientists and engineers, shrink the capabilities of laboratories and universities to perform the most critical cutting-edge energy research projects, and, by cutting funds for highly leveraged loan guarantee programs, steer private sector funds away from American entrepreneurs and small businesses looking to demonstrate and deploy innovative energy technologies.
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Mr. Zarif is research manager at the Critical Threats Project and leads its Iran team.
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She says this research is ever more critical because many schools facing budget shortfalls are cutting music programmes.
The Office of Science, which funds critical early-stage energy innovation research, would see a 20% decline in its budget.
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The core research areas providing this critical information are measurement, human exposure assessment, human health, and the environment, in order to inform risk assessment and risk management.
Winners are chosen from a larger pool of researchers who have received a grant of up to five years to further their research in support of critical government missions.
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