Voice recognition technology is expediting the race to frictionless retail
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Releasing datasets is just one method of expediting AV research.
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" Watson, again: "For the purposes of expediting this conversation, yes.
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Additional resources have been allocated to assist in expediting the investigation.
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" Watson finally was given his passport after wisely "expediting this conversation.
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The agency received 525,302 public comments and is expediting its review.
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But the bureaucracy was responsive to Widad's plight, expediting her asylum hearing.
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So we still go through that process but we're expediting this process.
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In some cases, these changes have led to judges expediting their retirement.
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But rewards can also have greater financial significance like expediting loan application approvals.
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The weaker profit comes as Amazon (AMZN) is investing heavily in expediting deliveries.
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FinTech is exploding in popularity, expediting financial transactions and broadening the banking sector.
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France has called for more deportations across Europe while expediting its own deportations.
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Minimizing the back and forth iterations is critical to expediting the contractual process.
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On February 12, Seegene got sign off, thanks to KCDC expediting the process.
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The lack of a standard menu makes the role of expediting especially complex.
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This essentially ended the practice of expediting citizenship for recruits who complete basic training.
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The weaker-than-expected profit comes as Amazon is investing heavily in expediting deliveries.
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That could include expediting lease applications for oil and gas drilling on federal lands.
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They're putting those goals on the back burner in hopes of expediting tax reform.
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They're exploring whether climate change may have played a role in expediting the rift.
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"When there's a sense of urgency, things have a way of expediting," he added.
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Expediting the process would not be at the expense of environmental stewardship, he said.
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The culture of expediting care with petty bribes is notoriously hard to root out.
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For one thing, both are currently undergoing scheduled maintenance that the Navy is now expediting.
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Mr. Corbett is hoping to leverage some of that experience, particularly in expediting procurement practices.
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The coffee filter was later abandoned in favor of expediting my liver's slow march to oblivion.
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The deal gave the Dodgers a toehold in Los Angeles, expediting their move a year later.
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"It was the last-ditch efforts of the rabid dog expediting his death," the commentary said.
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Expediting the process or imposing an interim rule is generally limited to emergencies, the groups said.
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The key to expediting change starts with enabling our young people of color, our millennial talent.
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There is one current exception to the prohibition on physicians expediting death: physician aid-in-dying.
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Mr. Trump's advisers also disputed the notion that expediting permitting for projects could harm the environment.
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"In the name of expediting infrastructure projects, the new law does away with key safeguards," he said.
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We will be expediting our plans to extend this feature to the Grab passenger app as well.
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Ford is expediting its race to hit the self-imposed deadline by investing millions into the project.
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Municipalities are expediting their resolution, settling them before depositions are taken or much evidence is turned over.
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This includes expediting debate and allowing for passage of tax reform with 85033 votes in the Senate.
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With the congressional delegation, unthinkable opportunities abound, with or without court decisions on gerrymandering expediting the matter.
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The rae rae—trans woman in island speak—at the window was expediting a string of orders.
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It is also expediting the hiring process in light of news of mass layoffs around the country.
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" Bryan Tuma, NEMA's assistant director, said the state has been "expediting a request for federal disaster declaration.
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The President said Tuesday the orders are aimed at "expediting environmental reviews" — although it's unclear what that means.
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"There's no mechanism for expediting a vote in the House," Allie Bohm, policy council at Public Knowledge, explains.
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The modified rifle Paddock used was capable of holding between 60 and 100 rounds, expediting the firing process.
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EPBiH said its shareholders approved on Tuesday a set of decisions aimed at expediting construction of the unit.
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Expediting the project will be a general contractor and subcontractors that Stillwater Dwellings is recruiting from Reno, Nev.
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Sous chefs David and Jens tag-team the expediting with nothing out of place or half-assed, ever.
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INFRASTRUCTURE: To try to stimulate the economy China is expediting plans to invest billions of dollars in infrastructure projects.
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The lawmakers have "pushed [Barra] hard" about expediting GM's decision on whether to shut down the plant, Brown said.
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This project isn't about analyzing imagery that's already been created, but rather expediting its creation in the first place.
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President Trump recognizes the need for action and has called for expediting the permitting process for U.S. manufacturing facilities.
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Unfortunately, the possibility of losing or delaying acceptance of a job offer isn't sufficient grounds for expediting an application.
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The company also said it is expediting its plan to enable two-factor authentication for users of the platform.
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De Blasio thanked President Donald Trump for expediting 400 ventilators to the city and said more must be done.
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National Institutes of Health scientists, along with private sector partners, are expediting the development of a vaccine and treatments.
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There is now a shortage of masks, leaving health care workers unprotected and expediting the spread of the disease.
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Mr. Wenstrup said the legislation would help support Charlie's family indefinitely by expediting the arduous process for legal entry.
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The United States, its top ally, is sending troops and expediting the delivery of military equipment to bolster defenses.
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Pace says divers indicated that the water visibility was better than normal, expediting the recovery of the victims&apos bodies.
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"Our mindset is to be expediting this over that time period and not have it continuing and continuing," he said.
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Shanahan authorized the request, expediting the USS Abraham Lincoln's preplanned trip to the Middle East along with B-52 bombers.
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Back in 2014, some 80 million members ago, Amazon Prime's expediting shipping cost the company between $1 and $2 billion.
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Without any dialogue, the film plays up fears that the government's rapid expansion is an economic hoax expediting environmental ruin.
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Uber this weekend announced a plan to sell a stake to Japanese investment firm Softbank, potentially expediting the public offering.
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Beijing is expediting plans to invest billions of dollars in infrastructure projects as its economy shows signs of cooling further.
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Ms. Nelson said the recommendations might include better marketing of properties, expediting foreclosures and working more effectively with land banks.
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The company said it was also expediting laboratory testing of the antiviral drug, remdesivir, against samples of the new coronavirus.
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DDG's experience with the city's building bureaucracy has helped with getting permits and expediting inspections for the vast manufacturing space.
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Morgan said Monday that the US is expediting the processing for Bahamians to enter the US as they seek refuge.
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Garcia is concerned that expediting the NEPA process will lead to environmental reviews cutting corners and overlooking potentially hazardous impacts.
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Pitt's lawyers answered that the actor actually suggested expediting the divorce in this way, and had already agreed to it.
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Why would you intentionally pitch a product as expediting gentrification and killing businesses specifically associated with people of color and immigrants?
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"We still have multiple steps to go through, but we are expediting this process as quickly as we can," she continues.
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The U.S. then announced it was expediting the deployment of a carrier strike group equipped with bomber aircraft to the region.
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Zamot, who has worked with the board in a separate capacity, would be responsible for expediting reconstruction efforts, the board said.
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As a result, we are expediting an already-begun detailed review and revision of our Television Academy membership codes of conduct.
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Even if Descartes can improve the process of spotting and tracking fires, there may be limits for expediting what comes after.
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Humanitarian assistance: The U.S. could signal that it stands with Venezuelans by increasing humanitarian assistance to refugees and expediting its asylum process.
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Ted Cruz, R-Texas, that would allow detained families to stay together in custody while expediting their hearings and possible deportation proceedings.
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Winslow fit that bill, and he credits players like Luol Deng, Wade, Josh McRoberts, and especially Bosh with expediting his NBA readiness.
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Within his first week of office, the president signed an executive order expediting the environmental review and approval process for infrastructure projects.
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"Needlessly expediting this process abdicates Congress' responsibility to fully and fairly consider the importance of the military's subservience to civilians," she added.
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Some of the accomplishments include expediting natural gas exports, sanctions on North Korea, modernizing energy policy and combating heroin and prescriptions drugs.
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Congress lifted the Nixon-era oil export ban last month, but might work on expediting liquefied natural gas exports and upgrading infrastructure.
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These efforts include authoring a law now credited by Forest Service officials with greatly expediting fuel reduction in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
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Expediting these interpretations to learned patterns of recognition in the convolutional networks has complex ethical implications in need of urgent political discourse.
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In June, the F.D.A. granted Shionogi and Genentech "priority review" status, expediting the approval process because it was considered an important drug.
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This includes taking steps to provide additional resources to the Pardons Office, expediting the commutations process and eliminating bureaucratic barriers to relief.
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Schumer simply wants McConnell to take the heat for expediting the necessary trial, and for putting this whole distasteful episode behind us.
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"OGE is expediting reviews of the financial disclosure reports of the President-elect's nominees, without sacrificing quality," the agency said on Twitter.
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He has unshackled America's energy resources, expediting permits and approvals processes for natural gas terminals, pipelines and coal, oil and gas development.
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Each month, she is obliged to meet with the organization in charge of expediting the departure of foreign nationals not entitled to remain.
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At the same time, Hawaiian had been expediting the retirement of its Boeing 767-300ER fleet and replacing them with new Airbus aircraft.
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The city is financing a $478,800 expansion of the program, called Bail Expediting Program, and more people will be eligible for the program.
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Here's an excerpt from that interview: Benjamin Zhang: Recently, United announced that it would be expediting the retirement of its Boeing 747-400s.
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The strategy has drawn criticism from immigration lawyers, advocates and judges, who argue that expediting proceedings can rob immigrants of a fair trial.
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He was referring to the synthesized form of a natural hormone routinely injected intravenously to women to cause contractions, expediting birth to avoid complications.
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In March 2017, President Trump issued an executive order expediting the deployment of biometric verification of the identities of all travelers crossing US borders.
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The Trump administration is expediting the approval process for projects that are meant to export small amounts of natural gas, including liquefied natural gas.
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A new House rule would automatically send a debt limit extension to the Senate if a budget passes the lower chamber, expediting the process.
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"Our biggest challenge might be expediting the learning curve for the guys that are 19-to-21," Brad Stevens told reporters over the weekend.
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The White House has yet to outline any specific proposals, but officials said the measures might include expediting the death penalty for mass shooters.
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"It doesn't matter if it's 200 or more covers, it feels so smooth and calm the whole time when Rachel's expediting," Ms. Kimura said.
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He's also called for expediting the judicial process and hinted at skirting the justice system's due process and implementing more brutal methods of execution.
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China will also engage with other stakeholders "by jointly expediting progress on dialogue and negotiations on the issues of the Korean peninsula," he added.
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JOHNSON: Well, Chris, even if that law did not exist, it would not be simply a matter of expediting the removal of an unaccompanied child.
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Instead of exercising caution, the South Wales police expressed interest in going the other direction and expediting the legal process with the help of technology.
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At a news conference, both leaders underscored that their alliance is aimed at expediting the formation of a new government, calling on others to join.
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"It is lowering access barriers, overcoming bureaucratic challenges, funding initiatives that would not be funded otherwise, and expediting fundraising in times of urgency," he said.
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Punching an Extra Value Meal into a system allows workers to put orders in more quickly, expediting what could occasionally be a drawn-out transaction.
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Indonesians also complain about the innumerable "expediting fees" bureaucrats demand for service, and foreign businesses worry that Indonesia's court system may not serve them well.
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An example of current of OMB-assisted, cross-agency coordination involves expediting the federal permitting, review and approval processes for more than 50 infrastructure projects.
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Once again, the left is prioritizing the public interest over expediting its defining ideological priorities, and once again the right is doing just the opposite.
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Among the proposals under discussion: Expediting the process for exporting liquefied natural gas, and upgrading infrastructure to move energy to market more quickly and cheaply.
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On Tuesday the US Food and Drug Administration said it was expediting the use of a blood plasma treatment for patients seriously ill with coronavirus.
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Currently, the Bail Expediting Program, or BEX, helps people whose bail is less than $0003,500 by contacting relatives and guiding them through the payment process.
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" Though US Citizenship and Immigration Services has provisions for expediting troops' naturalization process, a chief requirement is that the applicant must demonstrate "good moral character.
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Measures include expediting the permitting of LNG projects, natural gas pipeline permits, boosting hydropower production and improving defenses against cyber attacks on the electric grid.
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Dinner service ramps up quickly, so I switch to expediting service, while my sous chefs on the line help the cooks get through the push.
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The EPA last week said its focus was on expediting cleanups and making facilities compliant with the law while respecting states' "primary" roles in environmental enforcement.
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In abandoning the report and granting the easement, the Army Corps referenced one of Donald Trump's first acts as president: a presidential memorandum expediting the pipeline.
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If you stand back and survey what is happening, you see that we're not expediting our 5G wireless leadership, we're making choices that slow us down.
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In the meantime, thousands have pledged their support for government agencies to work together in expediting a visa for Aguilar's father to attend his daughter's funeral.
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Prosecutors maintain that the Nazis' killing machinery hinged on people like Hanning guarding the prisoners and accuses him of expediting, or at least facilitating, the murders.
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In abandoning the report and granting the easement, the Army Corps referenced one of Donald Trump's first acts as president: a presidential memorandum, expediting the pipeline.
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"Such a group is beneficial for expediting refining and chemical integration, larger scale in production facilities, cleaner production and higher quality of products," the document said.
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Jared Kushner, President Donald Trump&aposs son-in-law, has been put in charge of expediting the building of a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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Acting Pentagon chief Patrick Shanahan authorized the request, expediting the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln's preplanned trip to the Middle East along with B-52 bombers.
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When Mr. Kim was expediting his nuclear and missile programs last year, he visited weapons facilities and missile test sites, and hosted banquets for weapons engineers.
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They recognize that keeping children with their families in a humane and decent setting while expediting their asylum claim is the least traumatic realistic option available.
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Across the nation, organized labor has been suffering a decades-long loss in power and numbers, with anti-union legislation and court rulings expediting the decline.
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The law would crack down on cities that undersupply housing by expediting approval for new building projects in municipalities that are undershooting their housing goals. Gov.
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Manafort's lawyer said on Friday that expediting sentencing would get him transferred out of a regional jail and into the custody of the Federal Bureau of Prisons.
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New Jersey's bill calls for a tax of $42 per ounce, setting up a five-member regulator commission and expediting expungements to people with marijuana-related offenses.
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The company is responding by expediting a review of its content policies, according to an internal email that Chief Executive Jack Dorsey shared on Twitter on Wednesday.
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The House Committee on Small Business holds a hearing on "Expediting Economic Growth: How Streamlining Federal Permitting Can Cut Red Tape for Small Businesses" at 10 a.m.
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What they're saying: These groups argue that Pompeo's North Korea visit is a game changer, and that expediting his confirmation process is a major national security interest.
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In short, though an extra $45 per console might seem costly, expediting delivery of consoles leaving the factory to a retail story is actually a simple fix.
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The organization is urging the F.D.A. to take steps to alleviate the shortage, either by expediting reviews of new generic epinephrine auto-injectors or importing other products.
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Representative Joaquin Castro of Texas is leading the charge, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expediting the measure, which is on track for a floor vote on Tuesday.
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"We are expediting replacement devices so that they can be provided through the exchange program as conveniently as possible and in compliance with related regulations," the statement added.
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The program encourages manufacturers to study treatments for diseases that might not be profitable by expediting the regulatory review of a more lucrative drug in their research pipeline.
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Players looking to cause mischief on one of Grand Theft Auto V's virtual highways can punch in a code to receive a full arsenal of weapons, expediting pandemonium.
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Like legislation the Senate passed overwhelmingly last year, the bill aims to "modernize" energy policy, including through new infrastructure, cybersecurity protections, expediting natural gas exports and similar policies.
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Significant changes include expediting the permitting and approval processes of liquid natural gas terminals and exports, as well as expanding policies that allow offshore oil and gas drilling.
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But UK brewer Carling knows your deepest, darkest desires, and the company is now offering the booze-expediting device you have always wanted but were afraid to ask for.
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More established members of the political elite are drawing attention, too, including Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr., who spoke here Tuesday about expediting approval for new cancer treatments.
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Before he was officially sworn into office, Diokno said on Wednesday he will study "expediting" a cut in the amount of cash that banks have to hold as reserves.
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Late last month, FBI director Christopher Wray announced that the bureau would double the number of people responsible for handling Goodlatte's requests in the hopes of expediting the process.
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Before he was officially sworn into office, Diokno said on Wednesday he will study "expediting" a cut in the amount of cash that banks have to hold as reserves.
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Patients with time-critical illnesses could gain access before a drug was approved for general usage, for example, through right-to-try rules expediting access to terminally-ill patients.
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That packet included ideas such as banning gun purchases by people on terrorism watch lists, including minors in background-check databases and expediting the death penalty for mass shooters.
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By expediting and extending waivers, the Alexander plan allows states to take the lead in getting the health care insurance system to function in a manner that benefits people.
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After meeting with relief groups in January, the U.S. State Department promised to facilitate their North Korea operations in a move partly aimed at expediting nuclear talks with Pyongyang.
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At the same time, Warren's proposal calls from generating 10 percent of US electricity from renewable energy on public lands and waters through expediting permitting and approvals for projects.
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There are some who were forced into expediting the process due to both media pressure and fan concern, much like a publicist in the wake of a celebrity death.
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"This constellation of sensitive and complex legal questions, all in the context of a nationwide injunction, warrant expediting the appeal for prompt consideration of the merits," the judge wrote.
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The agency collects passport and visa photographs for a database used for a facial recognition program at airports that department officials say is aimed at expediting movement among travelers.
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Smart organization units not only maximizes the space you already have, they also prevent things from getting lost, thus expediting the process of picking something to wear in the morning.
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The president's lawyers argued that because there's a reasonable chance that the Supreme Court will take up their petition, the appeals court should hold off on expediting last week's order.
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Hendrix, the energy advisor to Walker, said he believes Alaska can offer incentives beyond tax benefits, such as building roads to oilfields, expediting permitting for drilling and making land accessible.
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Read: New Greenland crack has caught scientists' attention Calving is a natural occurrence, but scientists have been exploring whether climate change may have played a role in expediting the rift.
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The delay is a setback for Oman, which the International Monetary Fund this month said should work harder on fiscal reforms, including expediting VAT and measures to adjust government expenditure.
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However, to truly compete with Russia, America's liquefaction capacity must grow further, and the government can facilitate this by expediting the permitting and construction of liquefaction facilities and export terminals.
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The Defense Department and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on Tuesday new steps aimed at expediting the approval of medical devices and drugs for use on the battlefield.
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In a court filing this week, the government outlined a series of steps it's taking to comply with the court order: including DNA testing, increased staffing and expediting existing processes.
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It seems that, for whatever reason, when people open a box and find some candy and a friendly note, they often choose to reward the sender by expediting their order.
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Two-factor authentication was already in development, but the team is "expediting" its rollout, so if you're a user, be sure to set that up as soon as it's available.
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The New York health official acknowledged finding a good candidate and providing plasma could take days, but the official said they are expediting this process to just a few days.
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It said China was expediting the process for the list because the U.S. House bill would "harm Chinese firms' interests", and that "relevant" U.S. entities would be among the targets.
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Mr. Lhota said the city must provide funds to address some of the system's most pressing problems, including the hiring of more workers and expediting the acquisition of new equipment.
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The Veterans Affairs bill, which is aimed at expediting the appeals process for veterans who were denied disability benefits, passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support over the summer.
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Science, design, art, and engineering, long considered their own areas of focus, are no longer domains to be explored in isolation, but together, in the hopes of expediting progress and discovery.
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It's very busy, and we are expediting some trial material, so I make calls to suppliers for most of the morning to get an idea of timing to pull everything together.
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U.S. lawmakers in 2016 placed the island's finances under the control of a federal board, whose authority includes expediting approval and permitting for infrastructure projects deemed critical, after fielding public comment.
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In a court filing Thursday, White said HHS is expediting efforts to hire and train a team of data scientists and "scalable teams of record reviewers" to help with the effort.
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The other key seems to be expediting the time it takes to prototype hardware projects, which is also why Facebook recently built a new hardware lab on its Menlo Park, Calif.
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I can assure every American that we are working to ensure that the tests are accurate and that our policies strike the right balance of scientific oversight while expediting testing availability.
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The video, also obtained by POLITICO, shows Alberts questioning the leader of an Orthodox Jewish security patrol in New York City about his business "expediting" issuance of concealed-carry handgun permits.
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"There's an exhilaration factor," said Tony Kim, the executive chef of Momofuku Noodle Bar in New York, who got his start by expediting at a high-volume kitchen in Southern California.
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If confirmed, the delivery would have at least the symbolic effect of expediting the most significant business transaction between Iran and the United States since relations were severed 37 years ago.
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The paper said China was expediting the process for the list because the U.S. House bill would "harm Chinese firms' interests", and that "relevant" U.S. entities would be among the targets.
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That task falls to John Walker, 30, who has worked with Joe since the early days, running the register and expediting orders while managing an inflow of hungry stomachs through the door.
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"I think it's a slippery slope on all those, that once you begin to weaken them, waive them in the name of streamlining and expediting, you de-emphasize certain laws," he said.
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At the end of 2008, the appeals court said there was no point in expediting a final ruling, because Congress's session was about to end, and the subpoenas would expire with it.
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Mr. Kaplan also had a hand in legislation hemming in the labor board, most prominently the Workforce Democracy and Fairness Act, which would have effectively undone the board's rules expediting election timetables.
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An example of current of OMB-assisted cross-agency coordination has involved expediting the federal permitting, review and approval processes for more than 50 infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, railway and waterways.
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His reputation as a friend to business rests on his vigorous efforts to help firms out of fixes—finding land for a particular factory, say, or expediting the construction of a power station.
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New executive orders expediting the approval and construction processes for oil pipeline projects may create jobs, but issues of sourcing and exports could slow negotiations for TransCanada's extension of the Keystone pipeline, Sen.
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I ultimately reached out to someone at Fiverr directly both in hopes of expediting the removal process and getting some insight into how easy it was to pretend to be someone for money.
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Mr Flynn was at the meeting, too, and one apparent aim was to connect him with Russian security personnel, expediting Mr Trump's fanciful plan to co-ordinate the two countries' efforts in Syria.
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The bill also proposed expediting the process by which family members living abroad are reunited with their American citizen relatives, a process that can last decades and often prompts the overstaying of visas.
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"However, expediting drug approvals raises concerns that important safety or effectiveness information will be missed, potentially heightening risk of patient harm," said Austin Frakt of the Veterans Health Administration in a JAMA commentary.
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In short, expediting the creation of ETFs and opening the door to active managers would enhance innovation and the diversity of options in this market — a win-win for money managers and consumers.
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The new method for expediting citizenship reduces the process to three months, but not all the estimated 3.7 million people in the separatist regions of Donetsk and Luhansk would be eligible right away.
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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Consumer Brands Association (CBA) and others in the consumer packaged goods industry on Friday announced new steps for expediting reviews of products related to the coronavirus pandemic.
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But the nearby Gaza Strip — where an Egyptian-Israeli blockade keeps people poor and locked in — beats them all, often because of competition between foreign sponsors eager to win friends by expediting marriages.
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It voluntarily issued a recall last week for 10 markets, including South Korea and the United States, and it said it was expediting shipments of replacement phones to customers in the United States.
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In the interest of expediting his confirmation process, they have decided to skip a great number of documents usually released as a matter of transparency, including the ones from his time as staff secretary.
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After all, more than 100 million people already pay $119 annually to receive Amazon Prime's free and fast shipping; expediting that service and expanding purchasing options will likely keep customers hooked on Amazon's services.
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More action is needed to give the Forest Service the tools they need to better manage our forests by expediting and protecting collaborative forest management from activist litigation that delay meaningful, publicly supported projects.
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The 12-nation trade agreement would have been a sort of NAFTA for the Pacific Rim, expediting trade between its member countries and helping buffer against Chinese economic hegemony and influence in the region.
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Since the emergence of the outbreak, the U.S. government has granted approval for a broader set of labs to start testing, and White House officials said they are expediting the development of commercial tests.
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In between classes, she worked in restaurant kitchens, eventually landing a job waiting tables and expediting food at Trio, the restaurant the chef Grant Achatz ran before Alinea, where she also worked for him.
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NICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus said on Tuesday it disagreed with the European Union expediting accession talks with Turkey, potentially scuttling an accord between the EU and Ankara on stemming an influx of refugees into Europe.
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Fortunately, a worker from the Bail Expediting Program, was sitting near him in court and escorted him to the front of a long line at the bail payment window before it closed for lunch.
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North Korea's state news media recently reported that he was expediting the development of new weapons technologies, such as solid-fuel missiles that are harder to intercept and a new submarine-launched ballistic missile.
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Earlier this year, Breed passed two new laws expediting the building of navigation centers that historically had been hamstrung by lengthy permit and challenge processes that kept any potential solutions moving at a glacial pace.
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The company has allowed the option of returning online orders in its stores for months, and it's also experimented with ways of expediting store pick-ups such as giant vending machines and self-service kiosks.
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On Wednesday, they received a long, apologetic text from the salesperson, who had just learned that an office for expediting orders had closed and that their missing gifts would be returned to them as credit.
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Roy Blunt (R-MO) and James Lankford (R-OK) want to curb debate time to two hours per nominee, thereby expediting the process significantly — and increasing the number of district judges the Senate could confirm.
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However, the agency does have processes for expediting the review of drugs, said a spokeswoman, who declined to comment on this drug or on conditions that would be taken into consideration for an Alzheimer's drug.
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Corruption is endemic in Indian politics, and judges are expediting trials of lawmakers accused of crimes including murder, fraud and extortion after a Supreme Court order to reach verdicts within one year in such cases.
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"Dopesick" pinpoints Appalachia as the birthplace of the epidemic and the Route 81 corridor — a quick way from the Appalachians to Pennsylvania, expediting a trip to New York — as the means by which it spread.
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Alexander has cited expediting the waiver process — both by speeding up the timeline and allowing governors to pursue waivers without approval from their legislatures — and combining 1332 waivers with Medicaid waivers as some possible options.
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And though some restaurants train all their cooks in the basics of expediting, chefs say it's a particularly hard role to teach because it requires such a deep understanding of every facet of the restaurant.
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While there are provisions for expediting troops' naturalization process, a main requirement is that the applicant demonstrate "good moral character," and the drug conviction was enough to sway the decision against his application, Bergin said.
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Other proposals included expediting a second licensing round for oil and gas exploration, appointing a new regulator for Lebanon's notoriously wasteful electricity sector, and raising tax revenues with better collection and a progressive income tax.
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The greens said their objections center on the pro-fossil fuel policies in the bill, like expediting mining and drilling purposes, expanding research into methane hydrate extraction and streamlining the natural gas export approval process.
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Adam Schiff wrote a letter to Maguire making the request Wednesday after the whistleblower's lawyers agreed to meet with lawmakers if that condition is met and requested assistance in expediting approval from the acting DNI.
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The administration is also looking at measures that would help states implement so-called red flag laws, which would remove weapons from people deemed at risk, and expediting the death penalty for convicted mass shooters.
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She said that the city government was scrambling to help the South Korean manufacturer accelerate its production launch by ensuring that utilities and infrastructure are quickly put in place at the factory site and expediting approvals.
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Among the recommendations by the report's authors were for Australia to step up its contributions to regional security alongside Japan through a range of measures, including expediting submarine construction plans and acquiring land-based strike capabilities.
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At a time when extinction rates are already 1,000 times higher than natural background rates, we should be doing everything we can to preserve the biodiversity that remains on our planet, rather than expediting its disappearance.
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Beijing has taken a raft of measures in the past year to encourage growth - reducing the levels of cash that banks must hold as reserves to spur lending, cutting taxes and fees, and expediting infrastructure spending.
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Over the past three years, I have written extensively on the overall benefits of LNG exports, including the economic benefits of expediting the current federal permitting process and public interest determination by the Department of Energy.
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The Bail Expediting Program has a help desk in the Bronx, where Ms. Davis answered a call from a woman pleading for more time to get to court to pay bail for her boyfriend on Friday.
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That executive order followed several other orders and memos, including those related to repealing Obamacare, approving controversial oil pipelines, expediting environmental reviews for infrastructure projects, hiring more immigration and customs officers, and securing the border with Mexico.
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The skepticism was fed partly by what appeared to be delays in expediting United Nations aid deliveries to the northern city of Aleppo and other combat zones where civilians have long been deprived of food and medicine.
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In October 2018, psilocybin received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the Food and Drug Administration, recognizing it as a promising treatment for hard-to-treat depression, and potentially expediting the process for its approval as a legal medication.
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A Lowe's spokesperson told Business Insider that the company has around 140 stores in the path of the storm, and that its distribution facilities in Florida, Georgia, and North Carolina are expediting emergency supplies to those locations.
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In 2005, he launched Operation Streamline, a program along a stretch of the border in Texas that referred all unlawful entrants for criminal prosecution, imprisoning them and expediting assembly-line-style trials geared toward quickly deporting them.
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In 2005, Mr. Bush began Operation Streamline, a program along a stretch of the border in Texas that referred all unlawful entrants for criminal prosecution, imprisoning them and expediting assembly-line-style trials geared toward rapid deportations.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Mark Morgan on Monday said the country is expediting its immigration processes and deploying more resources to help storm victims from Bahamas to enter the country quickly.
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The bill, which the Senate formally started to debate Wednesday, contains numerous minor priorities from both Republicans and Democrats such as expediting liquefied natural gas export approvals and indefinitely renewing the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Sens.
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Homeland Security would be required to "expand" aid to state election officials by expediting security clearances for these officials and starting risk and vulnerability assessments in states that ask for them within 90 days of the request.
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Opening Myanmar's defense on Wednesday, Suu Kyi said authorities were taking steps to improve living conditions, including expediting access to education, saying there would be "no tolerance for human rights violations in Rakhine or elsewhere in Myanmar".
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BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government is expediting plans to invest billions of dollars in infrastructure projects as its economy shows signs of cooling further, with investment growth slowing to a record low and consumers turning more cautious.
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MUMBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Indian oil-to-telecoms conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd announced on Wednesday it will acquire controlling stakes in two local cable TV and Internet service providers, expediting the rollout of its new fibre broadband service.
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Watch this from VICE: This expedited process culminates with the muscles in the colon contracting more frequently, expediting your stool's delivery window from ten minutes after you drink your morning cup of coffee to like, right fucking now.
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Op-Ed Contributor IF you're searching for a lens to understand just how President Trump sees the world, his executive orders on Tuesday reviving the Keystone XL and expediting the Dakota Access pipelines provide a sharply focused glimpse.
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U.S. emergency management officials said on Monday they were expediting federal resources to Texas to help with rescue efforts after Hurricane Harvey swamped coastal areas of the state and forced 30,000 people to seek refuge in temporary shelters.
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Yesterday, at a meeting in Brussels, EU justice ministers discussed commission proposals aimed at expediting data requests across the region, Reuters reports, agreeing that a legislative approach is needed (although not yet on what the exact approach will be).
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While the federal government drags its feet in expediting much-needed aid to the island, Puerto Rican civil society continues to step up to the challenge of supporting earthquake survivors and uncovering irregularities and ineptitude of their local government.
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As recently as two years ago, the company had a market capitalization of more than $1 billion and Zemdri was so promising that it became the first antibiotic the F.D.A. designated as a breakthrough therapy, expediting the approval process.
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This involves taking measures to strengthen surveillance of Zika cases and associated birth and neurological complications, controlling mosquito populations that carry the virus, and expediting the development of a vaccine as well as improved diagnostic tests for the virus.
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Obamacare order could have little initial impact Day 4: Expediting Environmental Reviews and Approvals for High-Profile Infrastructure Projects Trump directed those in charge of evaluating the environmental impact of infrastructure projects to return their assessments in a timelier manner.
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Finally, the legislation provides for what the Committee on Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry calls "expanding bipartisan forest health tools and expediting wildfire prevention treatments," including waiving some environmental review requirements to remove dead or diseased trees from public lands.
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The president's executive immigration order on January 27th — best known for suspending all visitors to the US from seven majority-Muslim countries — also included a clause expediting biometric exit, with three progress reports to be made over the next year.
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The new policies toward the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) scheme are aimed at "gradually promoting convertibility under the capital account, and expediting cross-broader investment," the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) said in a statement on its website.
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MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday heaped praise on visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang for what he said was China's "critical" role in expediting the end of a five-month war with Islamist insurgents in a Philippine town.
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Trump, who campaigned on getting rid of business-zapping regulations, signed an executive order in January aimed at expediting environmental reviews and approvals for all infrastructure projects, especially high-priority ones such as improving the U.S. electric grid and telecom systems.
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The public will be susceptible to spin and misrepresentation of the limited goals of Alexander-Murray: a bipartisan effort to stabilize the marketplaces by funding the cost-sharing reduction subsidies, providing more resources for open enrollment outreach, and expediting state waivers.
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While the Chamber wrongly lays blame for permit delays on agency environmental reviews and impact analyses, it is instructive to compare the procedural framework the Chamber proposes for "streamlining" and "expediting" permit approvals with the RAA's procedural framework for new regulations.
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And even before takeoff, we had made the kinds of mistakes that lead budget travelers into trouble: waiting too long to start the passport process for my daughter, which meant having to pay an extra $60 expediting fee, for example.
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Indonesia is a major exporter of resources such as nickel ore and talks of expediting a mineral export ban due in 2022 sent London nickel prices to a 16-month high earlier this month, while Shanghai nickel hit a record high.
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"The Department is nonetheless expediting the process of implementing the authorized assistance to Ukraine and is committed to obligating these funds as quickly as possible in accordance with contracting procedures as required by law," he said in an email statement.
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The city worked with the state to make the zones as attractive as possible: expediting development approvals, for instance, and improving site access by securing federal funds to build a new highway interchange off Route 24, which opened in 2012.
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President George H.W. Bush came into office promising Iran "good will" gestures related to the captives — one of which involved expediting the release of $20163 million in Iranian frozen assets just before the last hostages came home in the early 1990s.
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The paper said China is expediting the process for the list because the U.S. House is expected to pass a bill on Xinjiang that will "harm Chinese firms' interests," and that "relevant" U.S. entities will be part of Beijing's list.
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Americans have focused on the executive actions about building a wall, or expediting oil pipelines, but nothing is more devastating than the edict on women's health (signed in front of a group composed almost entirely of smiling men in suits).
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Among the points the Democrats have agreed to is allowing more Obamacare enrollees to sign up for copper plans, which cover fewer benefits but have lower premiums, and expediting the approval process for states to receive Obamacare waivers, a Senate Democratic aide said.
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Some, like Mr. Miller's company, can get you a new passport in as little as 24 hours, but be prepared to pay at least $500 for the service on top of the $170 expediting fee that the Bureau of Consular Affairs charges.
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China, the top export market for U.S. agricultural products, had pledged in May to speed up a review of biotech products as part of a trade deal with the United States, expediting eight products that have been pending for more than four years.
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EL PASO, Texas (Reuters) - Immigration arrests at the U.S. border with Mexico soared 88 percent in fiscal 2019 in what U.S. officials on Tuesday labeled a crisis while unveiling their latest measure to combat the trend: expediting the deportation of asylum seekers.
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Dr. Luciana Borio, acting chief scientist at the Food and Drug Administration, told a House subcommittee on Wednesday that the agency was "greatly expediting" Oxitec's application to test the mosquitoes in the Florida Keys and would issue a draft environmental assessment very soon.
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The administration has also listed a series of soon-to-come plans to combat the epidemic including giving states the "okay" to shift federal grant funds to target the epidemic and expediting the hiring of professionals to help states target the epidemic.
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The combination of expediting the sale of affordable public housing units under the Home Ownership Scheme, building additional starter homes, and raising the loan-to-value mortgage threshold, should also allow more first-time home buyers to secure their own home quickly.
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In January, Trump signed an executive order aimed at expediting environmental reviews and approvals for all infrastructure projects, especially high priority projects "such as improving the U.S. electric grid and telecommunications systems and repairing and upgrading critical port facilities, airports, pipelines, bridges, and highways."
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That leaves a potential opening for a narrow bill aimed specifically at expediting the processing of those who have been arrested trying to cross into the country illegally and allowing those with children to stay with those kids over the course of that process. Sen.
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"It is important that we get a solution in place for the permanent storage of nuclear waste as soon as possible .... Expediting this matter must be prioritised to prevent the process from becoming drawn-out and costly," Vattenfall chief executive Magnus Hall said in April.
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From a policy standpoint, we fully support streamlining and expediting the process for permitting and siting energy infrastructure—including transmission lines, natural gas facilities and pipelines, and other energy facilities—to ensure that energy can get where it is needed, when it is needed.
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The proposal "does not appropriately balance the burdens and costs it would impose on covered banks and their customers on the one hand, and the limited improvements for resolving such a bank and expediting payments to its depositors on the other," their June letter said.
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And, of course, there's the ongoing, seemingly invisible crisis around security that's expediting an infusion of public sector funding, particularly in the wake of the U.S. Office of Personnel Management breach that exposed the personal records of millions of federal employees and government contractors.
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In expediting the process, the 63-year-old is likely looking to benefit from current traction as well as divert attention from recent scandals and cement his leadership before a new political party formed by Tokyo governor Yuriko Koike makes inroads, experts widely agreed.
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In this case, the company says its tech creates 214,22.5 micro tumors from a single cancer biopsy, then tests which cancer treatments will or won't work for a patient — presumably expediting the time it takes to find the most effective treatment for that person.
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Examples of these include streamlining and expediting approvals, providing density bonuses for properties near transit or those that include middle-income units, enacting "by-right" zoning, deferring taxes in exchange for setting aside some affordable units, creating more entitled land and providing underutilized public land.
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The package contained a $4 billion housing bond on the state's 2018 ballot, new rules for cities that are failing to meet their affordable-housing goals, a streamlining of environmental regulations with the goal of expediting the construction process, and permanent funding for affordable housing units.
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Fortunately, an early trial of a dengue vaccine—that saw volunteers intentionally exposed to the virus—showed the inoculation to be 100 percent effective, according to a study published Wednesday, and the results provide a possible roadmap for expediting the development of a Zika vaccine as well.
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"Based on the discussions we had here, the leaders of South Korea and the United States will be able to discuss ways of expediting denuclearization talks between the North and the United States," Chung Eui-yong, Mr. Moon's national security adviser, told South Korean reporters in Pyongyang.
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Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the Republican leader, has expressed interest in expediting consideration of a resolution declaring that Chinese telecom companies like Huawei and ZTE pose a national security threat to the United States, according to a congressional aide with direct knowledge of the matter.
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But for Odom, who is black and more than a decade older than Buttigieg, the mayor's primary idea for getting rid of urban decay -- expediting code enforcement in order to demolish 228,21950 deteriorating houses in 22013,20153 days -- smacked of gentrification and reignited racial tensions in the city.
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"Finally, when we were almost towards the end of our investigation, and we had little success in pushing to get the interview of the President, we decided that we did not want to exercise the subpoena powers because of the necessity of expediting the end the investigation," Mueller said.
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The United States stepped up military assistance to the Saudi-led coalition in April, using tankers to refuel coalition jets bombing targets in Houthi rebels' territory to allow them to complete more missions, sharing intelligence, expediting deliveries of munitions, and establishing the planning cell that is now withdrawn.
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John Cornyn of Texas, advocates for a number of disparate proposals aimed at deterring or preventing shootings, such as expediting death penalties for people who commit mass murder, cracking down on unlicensed firearms dealers, and increasing funding for local and state authorities to partner with mental health providers.
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When Congress passed the Puerto Rico Oversight, Management, and Economic Stability Act, more popularly known as PROMESA, the law created an oversight board with one simple, albeit important mandate: combat the Puerto Rican government-debt crisis by restructuring the struggling island's debt and expediting procedures for approving critical infrastructure projects.
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Still, at the time, the TSA was sending nearly half of all passengers to expedited screening, even though only about 7.2 million were actually qualified for PreCheck based on their background check, security clearance, or other factors: Expediting the security lines sped up security and reduced the need for TSA screeners.
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The number of must-do items, including extending a popular children's health benefit program and reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration, are piling up for September, and appropriators want to prevent a deadline crunch — and avoid another stopgap spending bill at Obama-era levels — by expediting the timeline for the spending bills.
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Those are in addition to measures the President and his aides have floated publicly: augmenting "red flag" laws which would remove weapons from people deemed at risk; adding additional government records to an existing background check database; improving mental health services; and expediting the death penalty for convicted mass shooters.
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One of these riders is an almost unprecedented provision that would allow the administration to bypass well-established rulemaking procedures under the Administrative Procedure Act, expediting the repeal process by depriving the public of its opportunity to provide input and dispensing with an evaluation of the significant costs of repealing the rule.
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"With the Section 232 tariffs already in effect as of March 23, the request and objection forms force petitioners and objectors to choose between expediting their submissions, which can be denied for any inaccurate or incomplete information, and enduring unwarranted tariff charges or product exclusions for lengthier periods of time," the senators wrote.
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"As a doctor who is very aware of gender bias particularly as it relates to cardiac disease, one can't help but wonder if improved outcomes stem from the fact that female physicians take women's symptoms more seriously, thereby expediting the workup and cardiac care of these women and improving mortality," Haythe told Reuters Health.
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In the case of the claims project, the form used to look like this: And now it looks like this: Other recent projects include improving the forms required to connect with mental health services, modernizing call centers and expediting the hiring process (essential at a time when the department lacks the doctors it needs).
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE is planning to introduce a proposal that would allow states to establish emissions standards for coal-fired power plants rather than expediting their elimination.
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According to the GAO audit obtained exclusively by Vox, the declaration enabled the Trump administration to make use of three new authorities — clearing paperwork requirements for a survey of health care providers about addiction treatment, allowing two states to move forward faster with programs to address the opioid crisis, and expediting support for research about opioid addiction and overdoses.
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Although the commission acknowledged that expediting the transfer of spent fuel to dry storage could reduce radioactive releases from pool fires by 53 percent, it also estimated that a pool fire would only result in about $125 billion in damages at an average nuclear reactor—almost 20 times less than the estimate put forth in the Science article.
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Repeatedly, The Times has narrowed its request in the hopes of expediting release of the records so it could explore whether the FCC and the American public had been the victim of orchestrated campaign by the Russians to corrupt the notice-and-comment process and undermine an important step in the democratic process of rule-making.
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Ever since, the Trump administration has ramped up a pressure campaign against Iran's military and clerical leaders, including blocking global oil exports and expediting warships and B-523 bombers to the Persian Gulf this week to face down what officials described, without evidence, as a new threat by Tehran against American troops in the Middle East.
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In 85033, Mayorkas was investigated for allegedly expediting EB-5 investor visas for projects supported by Senate Minority Leader Harry ReidHarry Mason Reid2020 Democrats fight to claim Obama's mantle on health care Reid says he wishes Franken would run for Senate again Panel: How Biden's gaffes could cost him against Trump MORE (D-Nev.), Virginia Gov.
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Here is a report card on Perry's handling of some of his biggest priorities as secretary: The energy industry gave Perry high marks for streamlining the DOE permit process and expediting approvals for U.S. companies to export liquefied natural gas, a fuel the former Texas governor hailed as "freedom gas" as he became the industry's biggest booster abroad.
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Rand PaulRandal (Rand) Howard PaulGraham promises ObamaCare repeal if Trump, Republicans win in 85033 Conservatives buck Trump over worries of 'socialist' drug pricing Rand Paul to 'limit' August activities due to health MORE (R-Ky.) single-handedly prevented leaders of his own party from expediting consideration of a similar budget deal to protest the enormous deficit spending contained in the agreement.
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The orders themselves call for the hiring of more immigration enforcement officials, empowering local officers to act as immigration enforcement and expediting the deportation of the millions of undocumented immigrants living in the U.S. An early draft of the memos reported by the Associated Press called for the mobilization of up to 100,000 National Guard troops for immigration enforcement, though that was not included in these memos.
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"In light of the constraints on NARA's resources, and in the interest of expediting appropriate access to President Bush's presidential records in furtherance of education and research about the Bush Administration, we are producing to the Committee on a rolling basis commencing today publicly releasable versions of documents that, in our view, do not contain information covered by a Presidential Records Act exemption or applicable privilege," Burck wrote in an Aug.
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House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said Wednesday that most Democrats won't oppose compromise language in a stopgap spending measure aimed at expediting consideration of President-elect Donald TrumpDonald John TrumpPossible GOP challenger says Trump doesn't doesn't deserve reelection, but would vote for him over Democrat O'Rourke: Trump driving global, U.S. economy into recession Manchin: Trump has 'golden opportunity' on gun reforms MORE's pick for Defense secretary.
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Ms. Glazer said the city has made strides toward reducing the population on Rikers Island through such efforts as a bail fund; legal services for people held on cash bail; the expanded Bail Expediting Program, which helps guide relatives of people whose bail is $5,000 or less through the payment process; and supervised release, a diversion program that places defendants who are low flight risks in a supervisory program rather than assigning bail.
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Such a scenario holds the promise of better connecting and facilitating the development of rural and remote markets, reducing transport costs in a way that leads to higher margins for producers (such as farmers) and lower prices for consumers, expediting the supply chain to reduce time-to-market (potentially assisting with crop yield), enabling a systematic approach to collision avoidance, and increasing jobs as the service and manufacturing sectors grow to manage the autonomous vehicle network and produce robotic and other supporting technologies.
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Rob PortmanRobert (Rob) Jones PortmanSchumer blasts 'red flag' gun legislation as 'ineffective cop out' McConnell faces pressure to bring Senate back for gun legislation Shaken Portman urges support for 'red flag' laws after Ohio shooting MORE (R-Ohio) last week, Zinke said that no matter what happens with the repeal vote, BLM would "take concrete action to reduce methane waste," including expediting permitting for pipelines to carry more natural gas, reviewing existing policies and encouraging the use of methane at drilling sites.
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In a Wednesday letter to Energy Secretary Rick PerryJames (Rick) Richard PerryThe credible case for Texas and its clean energy solutions Oversight: Trump confidant Tom Barrack pushed for Saudi nuclear plant construction Amazon taps Trump ally to lobby amid Pentagon cloud-computing contract fight MORE and acting Homeland Security Secretary Elaine Duke, the Democrats maintain the labs — particularly Sandia and Los Alamos, both stationed in New Mexico — have "unique expertise and resources" capable of expediting the recovery from the devastation left behind by hurricanes Irma and Maria.
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These new systems not only deploy advanced sensors to screen for guns, knives and bombs, they get smarter with each screen, creating an increasingly large database of known and emerging threats while segmenting off alarms for common, non-threatening objects (keys, change, iPads, etc.) As part of a new industrial revolution in physical security, engineers have developed a welcomed approach to expediting security screenings for threats through machine learning algorithms, facial recognition, and advanced millimeter wave and other RF sensors to non-intrusively screen people as they walk through scanning devices.
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That includes, according to officials: allowing minors' records to be included in background check databases; alerting local authorities when someone fails a background check; applying bigger penalties for straw purchases (when someone buys a gun for someone else); instituting a ban on gun purchases for people on terror watch lists; increasing the penalty for people who lie on background check forms; helping states implement "red flag" laws, which would remove weapons from people deemed at risk; adding additional government records to an existing background check database; improving mental health services; and expediting the death penalty for convicted mass shooters.
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These memos and executive orders came before Trump signed the nuclear arsenal directive: Executive Order Minimizing the Economic Burden of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act Pending RepealMemorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and AgenciesPresidential Memorandum Regarding the Mexico City PolicyPresidential Memorandum Regarding Withdrawal of the United States from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Negotiations and AgreementPresidential Memorandum Regarding the Hiring FreezePresidential Memorandum Regarding Construction of American PipelinesPresidential Memorandum Regarding Construction of the Keystone XL PipelinePresidential Memorandum Regarding Construction of the Dakota Access PipelinePresidential Memorandum Streamlining Permitting and Reducing Regulatory Burdens for Domestic ManufacturingExecutive Order Expediting Environmental Reviews and Approvals For High Priority Infrastructure ProjectsExecutive Order: Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United StatesExecutive Order: Border Security and Immigration Enforcement Improvements Trump signed the Nuclear Posture Review on January 27.
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