DOE also sponsors more research in the physical sciences than any other US federal agency ; the majority of this research is conducted through its system of United States Department of Energy National Laboratories.

A non-profit local arts agency, it makes grants, operates the Monroe County Art in Public Places program, sponsors seminars, and manages the on-line cultural calendar for the region.

He found that one way to enhance his pitches was to extemporize his commercials, poking fun at the sponsors ( while never showing disrespect for the products themselves ), the sponsors ' company executives, and advertising agency types who wrote the scripted commercials that he regularly ignored.

In the Mad Men episode, the Sterling Cooper advertising agency is trying to secure sponsors for The Defenders episode, which contains a plot involving abortion telecast on March 28, 1962, after the regular sponsors pulled out because they claimed the episode ( and subject matter ) was " too controversial ".

Cultural Activities, run by the Dean of Students, is the central agency at Río Piedras that plans and sponsors major events on and off campus.

A primary school teacher and fluent in 5 languages, she sponsors local beauty contests in Curaçao and owns a modeling agency.

In 2009, the state's anti-kidnapping agency Fondelibertad reviewed 3, 307 officially unsettled cases and removed those that had already been resolved or for which there was insufficient information.

The New Jersey Casino Control Commission is a New Jersey state governmental agency that was founded in 1977 as the state's gaming control board, responsible for administering the Casino Control Act and its regulations to assure public trust and confidence in the credibility and integrity of the casino industry and casino operations in Atlantic City.

In the past, some locals have feared the potential of environmental damage from the feedlot, but the state's environmental agency has found the company in compliance with state standards.

Bluffton Township Fire District also works with Hilton Head Island Fire & Rescue as a sponsoring agency for two of South Carolina's designated special teams: one of the state's Hazardous Materials / Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Teams and one of the four Regional Urban Search and Rescue Response Teams.

A paramilitary is a military-esque force whose function and organization are similar to those of a professional military, but which is not considered part of a state's formal armed forces .< ref name = Reference-OED-paramilitary > Under the Law of Armed Conflict, a state may incorporate a paramilitary organization or armed agency charged with police functions into its armed forces.

Usually, the government agency charged with carrying out an execution, normally the state's Department of Corrections or the U. S. Bureau of Prisons in federal cases, has a limited time frame, normally about 60 days, from the date the warrant is signed, to complete the execution process, or the warrant expires and the condemned person is returned to the death row cell, where he or she will await another execution date.

Sometimes the agency is an office or committee of the state's highest court or intermediate appellate court.

In early 2001, Florida Senate leaders eliminated the $ 3. 4 million that Harris had budgeted for international relations for the year, assigning it instead to Enterprise Florida, the state's economic development agency.

In the U. S., landfills are regulated by the state's environmental agency that establishes minimum guidelines ; however, none of these standards may fall below those set by the United States Environmental Protection Agency ( EPA ).

According to the website for the state's investment promotion agency ; Invest Para, the state of Para is expecting US $ 50 billion in public and private investments into the local economy from 2010-2014.

The Brazilian Indian agency, ( FUNAI ) estimates the state's indigenous population at 30, 715.

Buyers and sellers are generally advised to consult a licensed real estate professional for a written definition of an individual state's laws of agency, and many states require written Disclosures to be signed by all parties outlining the duties and obligations.

The new agency established safeguards against tax evasion and helped to stem the drain on the state's tax revenue.

The state housing agency has wide discretion in determining which projects to award credits, and applications are considered under the state's " Qualified Allocation Plan " ( QAP ).

The rangers were an elite, well-trained, and originally a secretive agency mounted on quality horses and well equipped with modern weapons at the state's expense.

Sometimes the agency is an office or committee of the state's highest court or intermediate appellate court.

The legislation also replaced the Florida High Speed Rail Authority with the Florida Rail Enterprise, a new agency created under the FDOT, responsible for construction, maintenance, and promotion of the state's high-speed rail system, as well as development and operation of publicly funded passenger rail systems in general.

Enterprise Florida, the state's economic development agency, identifies " Southeast Florida " as one of eight economic regions used by the agency and other state and outside entities, including the Florida Department of Transportation.

The Washington State Gambling Commission is an agency of the government of the State of Washington, founded in 1973 as the state's gaming control board, which is responsible for enforcing gambling laws and regulations.

Blunt proposed selling Missouri's student loan agency, known as MOHELA, and using the proceeds to pay for endowments and new construction for the state's public universities.

During the early part of the 20th century and post-World War I, the Kripo continued to serve as the German state's investigative agency for all criminal activity.

Enterprise Florida, the state's economic development agency, identifies " Central Florida " as one of eight economic regions used by the agency and other state and outside entities, including the Florida Department of Transportation.

The NC DMV License and Theft Bureau is the state's oldest law enforcement agency and was formed in 1921 to combat vehicle theft with the rising sales of Ford's Model T. The agency has kept the title designation of inspector for traditional purposes.

JPL was transferred to NASA in December 1958, becoming the agency ’ s primary planetary spacecraft center.

The NTSB was established in 1967 as the federal government's primary accident investigation agency for all modes of transportation – aviation, highway, rail, marine and pipeline.

The primary task of the agency is to train, organize and to deploy military forces, domestically and abroad, while maintaining the long-term ability to defend the Realm in the event of war.

The SD-SiPo was also the primary agency, in conjunction with the Ordnungspolizei, assigned to maintain order and security in the Jewish Ghettos established by the Germans on the territory of occupied Eastern Europe.

The National Institutes of Health ( NIH ) is an agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services and is the primary agency of the United States government responsible for biomedical and health-related research.

The region is also served by eight primary television stations, including WLEX, WKYT, WDKY, WTVQ, The CW, WKLE, and MyNetworkTV, and online news agency KyForward. com.

The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission ( frequently abbreviated SEC ) is a federal agency which holds primary responsibility for enforcing the federal securities laws and regulating the securities industry, the nation's stock and options exchanges, and other electronic securities markets in the United States.

The primary law enforcement agency in most Windham County towns is the Connecticut State Police, primarily Troop D based in Danielson which serves Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Pomfret, Putnam ( outside the SSD ), Scotland, Sterling, Thompson, Woodstock and I-395 between exit 87 and the MA border.

The St. Louis County Police Department is the largest and primary law enforcement agency in St. Louis County.

* Webster County Sheriff's Department is the primary law enforcement agency for the entire county, and is an integral part of the County's system of justice.

The last is the primary area utilized by San Diego County's regional planning agency, the San Diego Association of Governments ( SANDAG ).

The primary law enforcement agency in the city is the Panama City Beach Police Department.

* Webster County Sheriff's Department is the primary law enforcement agency for the entire county, and is an integral part of the County's system of justice.

The World Tourism Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations, defines sex tourism as " trips organized from within the tourism sector, or from outside this sector but using its structures and networks, with the primary purpose of effecting a commercial sexual relationship by the tourist with residents at the destination ".

Bel Air's primary law enforcement agency is the Bel Air Police Department which was established in 1874.

Under a memorandum of understanding, the Prince George's County Police Department serves as the secondary responding law enforcement agency for the town, and the primary investigating agency for most serious crimes, such as homicide or rape.

* Public Safety consists of the Upper Marlboro Police Department ( UMPD ), which is the primary law enforcement agency serving the municipality of Upper Marlboro.

The primary law enforcement agency in the city is the City of Etowah Police Department.

The RUS administrator makes the primary policy and program decisions for the agency and is assisted by a borrower and program support staff that includes a financial services staff, an administrative liaison staff, and a program accounting services division.

The primary duties of constables are to act as a civil enforcement agency.

The NSF was certainly not the primary government agency for the funding of basic science, as its supporters had originally envisioned in the aftermath of World War II.

He was criticized for increasing the number of communications personnel on the government payroll but countered this complaint by pointing out that the primary government communications agency, Communications New Brunswick, had been depoliticized.

Search and Rescue is divided into 4 primary elements, while assigning a federal agency with the lead role for each of the 4 elements.