Moreover, it is inappropriate to authorize payment for clothing and equipment from the acquisition workforce training fund, whose resources should be focused on vital training and development to improve the collective competency of the current and future acquisition workforce.
In October 2010, an international symposium on urban futures and human and urban well-being elaborated plans for a new three-year initiative to promote sustainable urban development and improve the relationship between cities and the ecosystems of which they are a part.
Under the terms of the initiative, the Varkey GEMS Foundation, in close cooperation wiith UNESCO, will provide leadership and professional development courses to improve the skills and knowledge of the school principals.
Neenton Community Society said it hoped the development would help improve the area and take it off the English Heritage At Risk register.
Accordingly, several academic and evaluation studies (see below) have been undertaken to see how the programme has contributed towards child and adult literacy development and harness the results to learn from and improve the programme.
The White House development team drew on feedback from the hackthaon to improve the API and is adding code from its projects to a software development kit (SDK).
And you do it all because you believe in the power of development to make America stronger in the world and improve the lives of those less fortunate.
Volunteers are given the opportunity to make a difference in the poorest parts of the world, develop their own skills and experience, and gain an understanding of how development projects and volunteering can help improve the lives of others.
Hence the pressure from the West to improve human rights and promote the development of civil society and a free press.
This can only come about through measures that will help the development of a non-oil economy and so improve the living standards of Nigerians and sedate the desire to control oil revenues.
Input from many of Honeywell's customers guided the Dolphin 70e Black's development and led to many of the features to improve enterprise productivity, security and durability.
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MCC's mission is to provide high quality, accessible and affordable educational opportunities that promote student success, individual development and improve the overall quality of life in a multicultural community.
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The report also highlights a "disconnection" between the capacity of credit unions and the high aspirations placed on them to help improve social justice, economic development and even education.
Congress and the Obama administration need to make a 15-year commitment to Haiti that will help create sustainable development to improve the health, education and economic opportunities of children and families.
With the generous support of Wendy Schmidt, we will be launching a global competition for the development of effective and affordable pH sensors to profoundly improve our knowledge of ocean chemistry and the understanding of the global effects of ocean acidification.
The priority, I am told, is to improve the productivity of research and development, possibly by doing deals with other drug companies.
But the Internet is young, and most development work has been done to improve the supply side of the marketplace.
Supervise and undertake research and methodological studies with regards to standards on the concepts, definitions and classifications of SCC statistics to improve international comparability, and the creation, extension and further development of world-wide standards for the collection of data.
Tom Corcoran, the former head of the Cooper Ferry Development Association, thinks that if the city can lower crime and improve schools, it can turn around.
The Global Platform for Disaster Reduction was established in 2007 as a biennial forum for information exchange, discussion of latest development and knowledge and partnership building across sectors, with the goal to improve implementation of disaster risk reduction through better communication and coordination amongst stakeholders.
However, the same article also has a capitalistic notion: how do we improve the capabilities of the Research, Development and Innovation arms of a company?
However, Stafford Borough Council said the Local Plan aimed to improve leisure facilities and there would be no development without the consultation of Stone residents.
Nicholas Falk of the Urban and Economic Development Group, a consultancy, argues that the most important things small towns can do are to improve their shops and to emphasise their distinctiveness.
The conference will build on the spirit and letter of previous DaO intergovernmental conferences (Maputo 2008, Kigali 2009, Hanoi 2010 and Montevideo 2011) to improve the coherence, effectiveness and relevance of the United Nations development system.
Ms Griffiths said the children's development centre would improve services and provide an "appropriate environment".
Since its founding in 2000 with backing from Swiss-based luxury good holding company Richemont, London-based Laureus Sport for Good Foundation has raised funds to support projects that improve the educational and athletic development of children around the world.
It found that the main drivers for countries to deploy renewable energy are to improve energy security, encourage economic development, and to protect the climate and the environment from the impacts of fossil fuel use.
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There is no large-scale research and development in the U.S. in education, and schools don't just magically improve.
The launch of DriveNow and ParkNow in San Francisco and other cities is part of our commitment to the development of new mobility offerings, which will reduce the level of pollutant emissions and traffic congestion and improve quality of life for residents.
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Our expanding cooperation in areas of social and human development, science and technology, energy, and other related areas will improve the quality of lives of millions of people in our country.
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