Sentence examples for initiative acts from inspiring English sources

With money from a coalition of public and private donors-not least the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has made the discovery and distribution of an AIDS vaccine its most significant project-the initiative acts both as a medical gateway and as a sort of philanthropic venture-capital firm dedicated to funding the effort to find a vaccine... Writer talks with Set Berkley, 46..

With money from a coalition of public and private donors-not least the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which has made the discovery and distribution of an AIDS vaccine its most significant project-the initiative acts both as a medical gateway and as a sort of philanthropic venture-capital firm dedicated to funding the effort to find a vaccine... Writer talks with Set Berkley, 46.

The bill, the Playwrights Licensing Antitrust Initiative Act of 2004, is sponsored by Orrin Hatch, Republican of Utah, the committee chairman, and Edward M. Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts.

This straightforward, simple name was a compromise between the president's idea, "The Infrastructure and Labor Actualization Initiative Act of 2011," and the vice president's suggestion, "Money Good".

She says it has been inspiring to watch Chennai's municipal engineers, many of them who came sceptically to the initiative, act as evangelists for making India's urban areas more pedestrian friendly.

These initiatives act as a democratic (in the broadest definition of demos/kratos – power to people) correctives against the coalition government's anti-democratic efforts.

But a president can launch policy initiatives, act as spokesman for the Union and draft the diplomatic statements that are issued at the end of each big European summit.

"ACT Policing supports harm minimisation initiatives," ACT Chief Police Officer Justine Saunders said.

The Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED), an electronic mail conferencing initiative that acts as an early warning system for infectious disease outbreaks, is one such example.

It is a tertiary prevention initiative that acts mostly in the individual sphere and, as such, presents certain inherent limitations in regards to preventing CSA from happening in the first place [ 107].

Also firms such as Linklaters have signed up to a government initiative, Think, Act, Report, with similar aims.