• Check Out the American Rider December 2023 Issue! (americanrider.com)
  • HENDERSON, Ky (WEHT) - The Evansville North High School Green Brigade Marching Band has plenty to celebrate as they won the 2023 Bands of America Regional on Saturday. (tristatehomepage.com)
  • Sanitary Bureau for a period of five years, beginning on 1 February 2018 and ending on 31 January 2023, and submitted her name to the WHO Executive Board for appointment as Regional Director of WHO for the Americas for the same period. (who.int)
  • For more information on joining the Akita Club of America as a club, please see our Constitution / Bylaws for requirements & procedures. (akitaclub.org)
  • The Committee also discussed the implications of the global shortage of inactivated poliovirus vaccine and adopted a resolution authorizing the Regional Director to conduct negotiations with a view to ensuring an adequate supply of the vaccine through the PAHO Revolving Fund for Vaccine Procurement. (who.int)
  • Published twice a year, it shares regional experiences and recent developments from the economies in the Latin American and Caribbean region. (oecd.org)
  • The SIGI 2020 Regional Report for Latin America and the Caribbean provides new evidence-based analysis on the setbacks and progress in achieving gender equality between 2014 and 2019. (oecd.org)
  • It also explores various development perspectives such as the cost of discriminatory social institutions for Latin American and Caribbean countries and the socio-economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic for women and girls. (oecd.org)
  • At the Center, she also designed and led the Latin America and Caribbean programme, where she implemented important programmes and collaborations that contributed to the development of laws, policies, programmes and human rights standards for the protection of human rights in the areas of HIV and sexual and reproductive rights. (unaids.org)
  • She co-founded the ALAS Network, a network of Latin American and Caribbean law professors working for over 15 years to integrate gender in legal education. (unaids.org)
  • In partnership with the Global Compact (Brazilian Network and Latin America) and the Cities Program, PRME Chapter Latin America & Caribbean is co-organizing an event in Curitiba on May 17 and 18 to discuss the achievement of the SDGs and the sharing of good practices in Latin America. (unprme.org)
  • The HRH Observatory is a cooperative initiative among countries of the Latin American Region and the Caribbean. (who.int)
  • The Festivals Committee is pleased to announce the 2022 regional festival cycle. (puppeteers.org)
  • Houston Puppetry Festival / SW Regional Pepper Puppet Festival , September 15 - 17, 2022. (puppeteers.org)
  • Each festival will present a unique Puppet Slam in 2022 as part of the Puppeteers of America Regional Festival Slam Series. (puppeteers.org)
  • This newsletter reports on the activities of the OECD Regional Centre for Competition in Latin America. (oecd.org)
  • The Mid-America Regional Council is a nonprofit association of city and county governments and the metropolitan planning organization for the bistate Kansas City region. (marc.org)
  • To that end, and accordingly to the regional recommendations of the declarations of Ouagadougou and Algiers in 2008, the WHO Africa Regional Office (WHO/AFRO) has implemented an African Health Observatory and real-time Strategic Information System (AHO&rSIS), which is operational since 2011. (who.int)
  • No Farms No Food is a registered trademark of American Farmland Trust. (farmland.org)
  • The pandemic underscored how critical local and regional farm and food businesses are to the resilience of our food system," said Tim Fink, Policy Director for American Farmland Trust. (farmland.org)
  • Secondly, the economic impact of a large outbreak, regional epidemic, or pandemic are astronomical. (cdc.gov)
  • The regional meetings of the ILO are held every four years and they are the ideal place for analysing the evolution of labour markets, employment policies applied in different countries, social dialogue and the application of international labour standards, among other topics. (ilo.org)
  • Protecting wildlife and habitats in the Western Hemisphere is critical for regional stability, security, and economic prosperity. (fws.gov)
  • The Koch Industries -funded astroturf group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is attacking a regional greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program organized by the ten northeastern and mid-Atlantic states. (prwatch.org)
  • The authors conclude that regional differences in logging fatality rates exist. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSION: Significant regional differences exist in HRQOL of older Americans. (cdc.gov)
  • Our current priorities in Latin America include reducing threats to key wildlife populations from wildlife trafficking, unsustainable resource use, and human-wildlife conflict. (fws.gov)
  • So there are many such examples about why we need to identify infectious disease threats at their source and protect American populations from their spread to our shores. (cdc.gov)
  • The report of the 2017 consultation also reflected views expressed during regional consultations in 2015 and 2016. (who.int)
  • Member States stressed that the views expressed in the regional consultations held in 2015, 2016, and 2017 should be taken into account in the ongoing consultative process and requested that the report of the 2017 consultation be submitted to the WHO Executive Board. (who.int)
  • The recent meeting of the regional section of IFPS, held in Havana, Cuba, in February of 2017, has generated a reflection not only on the theme that had brought us to the meeting, but also on the complexities of the rebirth of psychoanalysis in Cuba and the impacts upon its theoretical and clinic praxis. (bvsalud.org)
  • The Latin America Regional program maintains a strong focus on working with local communities to support rural stability, greater security, and good health for both people and wildlife. (fws.gov)
  • Information disseminated maintains the HRH agenda at national, subregional, regional and global forums. (who.int)
  • American Legion Baseball Regional Championship Sunday results are in and each of the eight winning teams have earned a spot at The American Legion World Series. (legion.org)
  • On Thursday, the American Legion announced regional site locations for the National American Legion Baseball Tournament. (sdpb.org)
  • We discuss the latest developments with Rami Khouri, Palestinian American journalist and columnist with 50 years' experience in the Middle East. (democracynow.org)
  • AFT applauds today's announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) of $400 million to support the creation of Regional Food Business Centers through USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service. (farmland.org)
  • The Centers will provide coordination, technical assistance, and capacity-building to small and mid-sized farm and food businesses in order to build resilient local and regional food systems. (farmland.org)
  • The Regional Food Business Centers will provide business technical assistance to small and mid-sized farm and food businesses to help them strengthen business skills, engage new markets, and access federal, state, and local resources. (farmland.org)
  • The Centers will also provide direct financial assistance to support projects focused on regional needs and businesses that are working towards expansion and other investment. (farmland.org)
  • Sarah Gregory] What is CDC's role in protecting Americans and people around the world from these types of threats? (cdc.gov)
  • AHA's Mission: Lifeline recognition program has now expanded to recognize Mission: Lifeline Regions participating in Get With Guidelines ® -Coronary Artery Disease and Mission: Lifeline Regional Reports. (heart.org)
  • Mission: Lifeline regional report program participants have long since brought together regional and state-wide stakeholders in a collaborative manner reducing mortality and morbidity for STEMI patients, and are now eligible to be recognized by the AHA. (heart.org)
  • American Farmland Trust's Women for the Land (WFL) program is excited to announce our pilot transformational grants program. (farmland.org)
  • The Latin America Regional Program provides technical and financial support to projects that deliver measurable conservation results for priority species, habitats, and ecological processes across landscapes with high biodiversity value in Mexico and Central and South America. (fws.gov)
  • The UN Cities Program will also launch the City Scan platform in Latin America during the event. (unprme.org)
  • From 2000 to 2005, for instance, The Dialect Survey queried North American English speakers' usage of a variety of linguistic items, including vocabulary items that vary by region. (wikipedia.org)
  • The grant money is to be used solely by Regional Directors to assist in funding region-wide events designed to bring together student leadership or general AMWA membership from the region for networking, fellowship, education, and/or advocacy purposes. (amwa-doc.org)
  • According to a recent Harris Poll, increasing percentages of Americans are reporting positive economic sentiments in regards to their household, their region, and the nation as a whole. (prnewswire.com)
  • It's worth noting that the 38% of Americans rating the job market in their region as "bad" still outpaces those with positive sentiments, though equally worthy of mention is the fact that this percentage is down somewhat from last August (when 41% gave it a "bad" rating) and considerably from a year ago (when 48% indicated the same). (prnewswire.com)
  • Looking ahead, 27% of Americans (identical to last August but up somewhat from last January's 24%) believe the job market in their region will get better within the next six months, while 17% (down from 20% last August and 23% last January) believe it will be worse. (prnewswire.com)
  • Latin America is the most biologically diverse region of the world and is critically important for wildlife conservation efforts in the Western Hemisphere and globally. (fws.gov)
  • They provide a space for learning and defining regional action plans, and have a strong focus on defining advocacy priorities and building capacity across the region. (ifla.org)
  • Members of Regional Division Committees work together to develop and deliver action plans responding to the needs of the library field in their region and review progress on delivering the IFLA Strategy. (ifla.org)
  • Members of Regional Division Committees also contribute actively to efforts to engage Members in the region, building awareness of IFLA's work, and reach out to non-Members. (ifla.org)
  • The message to Tehran is that, even armed with a nuclear weapon, the Islamic Republic cannot aspire to be top dog of the region, because those shoes are now filled by American feet. (debka.com)
  • But they were also firmly resistant to US security assistance hinging on an American military presence within the region. (debka.com)
  • To generate a regional checklist of butterfly and/or moth species, select a species type, select a region from the drop-down menu(s), and click "Apply. (butterfliesandmoths.org)
  • At the opening of the 19th American Regional Meeting, ILO Director-General encourages governments, workers and employers to work together in order to face the challenges in the region. (ilo.org)
  • This move takes on epic significance when slotted into Arabian Gulf regional history. (debka.com)
  • What's worse, those costs fall almost entirely on businesses that drive local and regional economies. (americanprogress.org)
  • Representatives of governments, workers and employers from more than 35 countries in the Americas are participating in the 19th American Regional Meeting. (ilo.org)
  • The U.S. and Latin America also share many species that depend on the region's unique ecosystems for their survival. (fws.gov)
  • Following the European announcement, the North American regional winners for the Holcim Awards 2014 were recognized at a recent ceremony at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto, Canada. (archinect.com)
  • Working closely with national governments, U.S. agencies, civil society organizations, and a range of other partners, we ensure a results-based approach to wildlife conservation across Latin America. (fws.gov)
  • Under her leadership, human rights and health research, advocacy and strategic litigation to advance laws, policies, norms and jurisprudence related to sexual and reproductive rights were fostered at global, regional and national levels on four continents. (unaids.org)
  • Farmer also said since the Bands of America is a national competition, the recognition and ramifications is something he has yet to fully comprehend. (tristatehomepage.com)
  • Bands of America is a national competition circuit that is a common denominator among competitive groups from around the country," he said. (tristatehomepage.com)
  • As the first and only truly global award of its kind, Entrepreneur Of The Year celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing, and dynamic businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards programs in more than 145 cities in more than 60 countries. (prweb.com)
  • Manage the contribution of the country to national, WHO country office, Regional and Global information products. (who.int)
  • LOS ANGELES--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- AMERICAN BUSINESS BANK ( OTCQX: AMBZ ) today proudly welcomes Daniel Lykken to the Bank where he will serve as Regional Executive Vice President of the San Fernando Valley Regional office. (businesswire.com)
  • How can hospitals participate in Mission: Lifeline Regional Reports and Mission: Lifeline Regional Recognition? (heart.org)
  • How can EMS agencies participate in Mission: Lifeline Regional Recognition? (heart.org)
  • Each Regional Director may apply for one $500 Regional Event Grant each year. (amwa-doc.org)
  • Each Regional Director may receive only one grant during her year-long term. (amwa-doc.org)
  • This paper presents empirical evidence on convergence of per capita output for regions within six large middle-income Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru. (imf.org)
  • It also finds evidence of regional "convergence clubs" within Brazil and Peru- the estimated speeds of convergence for these countries more than double after controlling for different subnational levels of steady state. (imf.org)
  • The Washington-Idaho Border Section welcomes you to the Palouse, an area where Eastern Washington meets Northern Idaho, for the 2024 Northwest Regional Meeting (NORM) on June 23rd - 26th, 2024 in Pullman, WA on the Washington State University campus. (acs.org)
  • The Committee endorsed the conclusions of the regional consultation. (who.int)
  • Building on the regional and sub-regional analysis of how discriminatory social institutions continue to hinder efforts toward SDG 5, the report provides a set of policy recommendations to reshape gender norms, promote women's empowerment and build a truly inclusive society. (oecd.org)
  • The identity of the 10,000-man protection force, whether American, Saudi or US-Saudi, was not clear from this report. (debka.com)
  • This study aims to explore the discourse on partnerships applied in the EU's development cooperation in Central America. (lu.se)
  • In addition to researching which power relations they convey, I look at their impact on EU-Central American partnerships, and how this discourse can be reformed. (lu.se)
  • The NTOF and CBP data were classified into eight regional groups based on the dominant forest type in each state: Northeast, East, South, Central, Lake States, Plains, Mountain, and Pacific. (cdc.gov)
  • It offers guidance and inspiration to help professionals and students understand local issues in a regional and global context, define planning regions based on functional problems, and collaborate across regions as never before to advance sustinability and improve quality of life. (lincolninst.edu)
  • But with unconfirmed cases being reported in Mali and Ghana there is concern of what has already been defined as a " regional threat " may unfold into a global one. (americansecurityproject.org)
  • A total of 211 logging deaths occurred to African-American workers. (cdc.gov)
  • The cumulative fatality rate over the 9 year period for white and African-American workers was 164.4 and 141.1 deaths per 100,000 workers, respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • Organizing a Regional Meeting? (acs.org)
  • Contact ACS Staff via email or view the Regional Meeting Portal for more information and contacts. (acs.org)
  • PANAMA CITY (ILO News) - ILO Director-General Guy Ryder opened the 19th American Regional Meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO) with a call for genuine social dialogue as a means of building a future with social justice and decent work for all. (ilo.org)
  • American Business Bank has seven Loan Production Offices in strategic locations including: North Orange County in Anaheim, Orange County in Irvine, South Bay in Torrance, San Fernando Valley in Woodland Hills, Riverside County in Corona, Inland Empire in Ontario and LA Coastal in Long Beach. (businesswire.com)
  • Facilities should engage in regional cooperation to address capacity and new patient needs to ensure facilities have appropriate number of ICU and non-ICU beds, PPE, testing reagents and supplies, ventilators, and trained staff to treat all nonelective patients without resorting to a crisis standard of care. (medscape.com)
  • As a voluntary association of local governments, MARC convenes partners and coordinates planning efforts on a wide range of issues that are important to communities in the metro, including aging services, early learning, health care, community development, homeland security, emergency services, the regional 911 system and much more. (marc.org)
  • Lykken and the Valley regional team are experienced business bankers who understand the local market with a strong focus on partnering with small to middle-market businesses to meet their financial needs. (businesswire.com)
  • CRAM FIGHTER would like to offer a raffle prize of a 3-month Cram Fighter subscription (valued at $79 ) for one AMWA member at each of the 9 regional conferences. (amwa-doc.org)
  • LECTURIO would like to offer each of AMWA medical students division's 9 regions a one (1) one-year scholarship for one AMWA member at each of the 9 regional conferences. (amwa-doc.org)
  • Despite recent advances in TB care and control that have helped lower TB incidence in Venezuela, great disparities exist in the incidence of TB across different segments of the population, revealing inequities that are prominent in most Latin American countries. (cdc.gov)
  • Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice established a common theme for the conversation when she linked a nation's self-awareness with its capacity to tackle international challenges: "We are, as Americans, losing the sense of 'us. (amacad.org)