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The Sikh Youth Alliance of North America organizes the annual Sikh Youth Symposium, a public speaking competition for Sikh youth to foster the rise of the next generation of Sikh leaders.
The 1996 Act sought to foster competition among companies that use similar underlying network technologies ( e. g., circuit-switched telephone networks ) to provide a single type of service ( e. g., voice ).
The regulatory framework created by the 1996 Act was intended to foster “ intramodal ” competition within distinct markets, i. e. among companies that used the same underlying technology to provide service.
The Telecommunications Act of 1996 did not foster competition among ILECs as the bill had hoped.
The Act was claimed to foster competition.
In such countries, partnerships are often regulated via anti-trust laws, so as to inhibit monopolistic practices and foster free market competition.
The latter was intended to revise the first act and specifically to foster competition in the telecommunications industry.
The supporters of the two clubs created a regular-season competition between the two sides to foster and memorialize this budding rivalry.
Beginning in 2002, Medicare began hosting an online comparison site intended to foster quality improving competition between nursing homes.
The operating license was given to new rail operator SBS Transit in order to foster competition with SMRT Corporation.
The goal of this competition is to foster the development of robotics through an annual soccer competition.
The first game played under modern rules took place in Toronto in 1876, after which the Dominion Football Association, the first recorded Football Association outside the British Isles, was formed in Toronto in 1877 to foster competition between local sides.
This is the foundation of its legitimacy The concern is that, if the state does not take active measures to foster competition, firms with monopoly ( or oligopoly ) power will emerge, which will not only subvert the advantages offered by the market economy, but also possibly undermine good government, since strong economic power can be transformed into political power.
The Australian Rugby Shield is a national Rugby union competition intended to unearth new talent and foster rugby union development outside the traditional Rugby states New South Wales and Queensland.
The IRC was formed to foster better competition among rugby teams from the Ivy League schools and to raise the quality of play.
In New Zealand an annual pie competition is held since 1997, the Bakels New Zealand Supreme Pie Awards aims to recognise the best pie manufacturers in New Zealand and assisting them in producing award-winning pies and continuing to help foster and encourage developments within this category of baking.
Throughout this time, the objectives of the Federation have been the same: to foster strong and fair competition ; to provide reasonable rules for the various types of competition ; to administer the competition program with impartiality, and to reduce the hazards associated with this sport.
The purpose of Brain Bowl competition is to recognize outstanding student academic achievement, to help focus community interest on academic excellence in Florida community colleges, and to help foster relations among faculty and students as they work together on this joint project.
From 1929 to 1932, Literaturnaya Gazeta was the official organ of the Federation of Unions of Soviet Writers, which had as its stated aim "... to foster in the area of creative writing the principle of free competition of the various groupings and tendencies ".
In the same way, Hébert believed, by concentrating on competition and performance, competitive sport diverted physical education both from its physiological ends and its ability to foster sound moral values.

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A number of these organizations are striving to foster positive relationships between the Arab and Jewish populations: The Harduf Waldorf school includes both Jewish and Arab faculty and students, and has extensive contact with the surrounding Arab communities.
This vision includes establishing a University College to foster both in-depth and wide-interest, society-interest driven education for upcoming engineers ; establishing a combined Graduate School to manage the graduate programs ; an increase of the student body by 50 percent ; a 50 percent increase in the number of annual Ph. D graduations ; an increase of knowledge valorisation to a campus-wide score of 4. 2 ; increasing the international position of the university to within the top-100 universities ; and increasing the embedding of the university within the city and the Brainport region by transforming the campus into a high-grade science park with laboratories, housing facilities for 700 students and researchers and supporting facilities.
At the beginning of the 11th century the Normans arrived, and the autonomy that the city preserved helped foster its development as both a commercial port with the east, and as port of embarcation for pilgrims heading to the Holy Land.
In Grímnismál, Odin and Frigg are both sitting in Hliðskjálf when they see their foster sons Agnarr and Geirröðr, one living in a cave with a giantess and the other a king.
Although both Brooks and director Bud Schaetzle publicly denied that the video was crafted specifically to foster debate, its banning shed light on Nashville's conservative programming practices and brought attention to Brooks ' developing sense of showmanship.
After moving the 1702 settlement of Mobile to Mobile Bay in 1711, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville sent an expedition up the Alabama River to establish a fort in the interior of New France, both to stop the encroachment of the British and to foster trade and goodwill with the Creek.
The concept was at the same time both eminently practical and idealistically utopian: the federal government would foster an " ideal " self-sufficient cooperative community that would also ease the pressing housing shortage near the nation's capital.
He had done nothing to foster good relations with the newly independent United States: both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson complained of his obstructive attitude and " aversion to having anything to do with us ". Subsequently he took little part in politics: in 1792, hearing rumours that a new coalition might be formed, he unwisely offered himself as its head and met with a firm rebuff from both Pitt and the King.
At home Omurtag undertook large scale construction, intended to both restore his capital Pliska, which had been destroyed by the Byzantines in 811, and to foster the development of a number of regional centers, palaces, and fortifications.
The city itself would foster lifelong learning, with everyone both a student and teacher.
The aims of the Air Training Corps is to promote and encourage in young men and women a practical interest in aviation and the Royal Air Force, to provide training which will be useful both in the Services and in civil life, to foster the spirit of adventure and to develop the qualities of leadership and good citizenship.
Telefilm's role is to foster the commercial, cultural and industrial success of Canadian productions and to stimulate demand for those productions both at home and abroad.
The foster care system in the modern sense had its beginnings in 1853 in both the United Kingdom and the United States.
The commission rejected these accusations, however, finding that the program was largely positive, and enjoyed emphatic support both from Native American parents and white foster parents.
The Carl Brandon Society is a group originating within the science fiction community " dedicated to addressing the representation of people of color in the fantastical genres such as science fiction, fantasy and horror ... to foster dialogue about issues of race, ethnicity and culture, raise awareness both inside and outside the fantastical fiction communities, promote inclusivity in publication / production, and celebrate the accomplishments of people of color in science fiction, fantasy and horror.
The reform also attempted to foster closer ties between the activities of the Kombinate and the foreign trade enterprises by subordinating the latter to both the Ministry of Foreign Trade and the Kombinate.
Following the 1961 coup, the Supreme Council for National Reconstruction started South Korea's first five-year plan, which included a construction program to complete the railway network, to foster economic growth .< ref name =" 5yr-plan "> Under the program, the Gyeongbuk Line was extended to Yeongju, to create a connection both with the Jungang Line and the Yeongdong Line, allowing the transport of coal from the latter.
Continued dialogue between psychology and theology may foster greater understanding and benefit both fields.
The event was meant to foster feelings of reconciliation and cooperation between the two countries by their leaders, but it has also provoked different degrees of dissent on both sides.
* Anna's son Louis dies as a child in riding accident in the film, and Anna's decision to remain in Siam is prompted both by the King's sincere regret for her loss and her own maternal instincts: Prince Chulalongkorn becomes a sort of foster son for Anna.
The Tsugaru lineage consisted of Kusumi Taiso ( 1815 – 1882 ), who learned the heike of Edo Maeda-ryu, as well as his sons Tateyama Zennoshin and Tateyama Kogo, both of whom lamented the decline of heike in the late years of Meiji and sought to foster a number of pupils.
The event was meant to foster feelings of reconciliation and cooperation between the two countries by their leaders, but it has also sparked different degrees of discontents on both sides.
Regional councils benefit leaders in the community both elected and not, as well as the citizenry, in the way that these councils foster regional economic competitiveness.

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