Sentences with phrase «among other agenda»

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He is a reluctant Clinton voter, evidenced by his forthcoming article that, among other things, critiques the candidate for her newfound opposition to the Trans - Pacific Partnership (TPP) and he has elsewhere called for a strong Republican Congress to help further the trade agenda.

Of the Board's 15 nominees, 14 directors, or 93 %, are independent directors, and the Board has an actively involved and independent Lead Director who works closely with the Chairman and CEO and, among other things, approves Board meeting agendas and schedules.

Peter Currie, as our current Lead Independent Director, is empowered to, among other things, preside over meetings of our independent directors, approve information to be sent to our board of directors if requested to do so by our board of directors, approve proposed meeting agendas and schedules and call meetings of our board of directors or independent directors.

Australia's biotech industry group AusBiotech was among those cheering Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's government in December after it announced a National Innovation and Sciences Agenda (NISA) designed to position Down Under as a leader in biotech and other technologies.

Appropriate care for the previous generation involves, among other things, what family therapist Murray Bowen has called «differentiation of the self from the family of origin» (see Family Therapy and Clinical Practice [Aronson, 19781) Those who work professionally with families have found that people experiencing marital or other family pain frequently have an unfinished agenda with the prior generation.

Among his other moves has been a ban on certain local media outlets who dare to criticise the regime, and a pronouncement a few years back that the FA Cup was not on the club's agenda (perhaps that's why Newcastle go to Chelsea this Sunday seeking to make the last 16 for the first time in 12 years).

Veteran New York campaign consultant Hank Sheinkopf — who worked with President Bill Clinton and former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, among others — told BuzzFeed News that he thought Richards should run in California or New York, to «help set the national agenda on women's health discussion or even act to attract the flack from abortion opponents.»

Schneiderman was endorsed by Marriage Equality New York, Empire State Pride Agenda, Equality Long Island, Gay and Lesbian Independent Democrats, LAMBDA Independent Democrats, Lesbian and Gay Democratic Club of Queens and Gay City News among other leading «Toeiva» advocates in the State.

The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.

Under her leadership, numerous reforms agenda of the Federal Government had been undertaken such as the Voluntary Assets and Income Declaration Scheme (VAIDS), implementation of Treasury Single Account, implementation of Whistleblower Policy, establishment of an Efficiency Unit, establishment of Development Bank of Nigeria, launch of Asset Tracking and Management Project, and introduction Fiscal Sustainability Plans for States, among others.

«To further our unity solution for the New York State Senate and define each other's position, there is no doubt all Democrats agree that a united Democratic delegation will take up a progressive agenda including such items as the Dream Act, GENDA, single payer healthcare, the Reproductive Health Act, campaign finance reform, the Contraceptive Care Act among other progressive initiatives that have been, or may be advanced.

Among the items on the agenda: dividing up money to boost Tourism; calling on the state to fund its mandated pay increase for the District Attorney — as many other counties including Cortland are doing.

Included in the governor's agenda are plans to codify Roe v. Wade into state law, pass the Equal Rights Amendment and close the wage gap statewide, among other things.

«Among other items, the agenda will include a revised version of the Education, Labor and Family Assistance Article VII bill that I was forced to veto earlier this year to prevent an unaffordable increase in school aid, an appropriation bill to authorize distribution of $ 607 million in federal Education Jobs Fund money to school districts, and necessary legislation to reorganize the New York City Off - Track Betting Corporation.»

This is hardly surprising, but it's also worth noting that the WFP has agreed to embrace Cuomo's «New NY Agenda» — a condition laid out by the AG in order for him to accept the party's nod — which includes a property tax cap, creation of another pension tier and a wage freeze for public employees, among other proposals of which many unions (mostly the progressive and public sector types) aren't fond.

(The Women's Equality Party was pushed by Cuomo, among others, as both a consolation prize after the State Senate failed to pass the Women's Equality Agenda and, presumably, as a way to bring disaffected women voters back into his fold.

During the speech, Cuomo announced a seven - point «justice agenda,» which would appoint an independent monitor to have access to grand jury information, recruit more minorities into law enforcement, fund body cameras and bulletproof patrol cars in high crime areas and provide race and ethic data on police actions, among other things.

This afternoon, just was the poll was released, de Blasio was rolling out his «progressive agenda to combat income inequality» nationwide, one that calls for lifting the minimum wage to $ 15, passing national paid sick and family leave and making childcare «universal,» among other things.

To win the support of progressives, she said, Cuomo must move to the left on economic issues while offering a clearer agenda on infrastructure improvements, housing development and foreign policy, among other issues.

Any Gentile hopes of victory depend on choosing wisely among the other possibilities such as House Republicans and their Tea Party driven agenda or Staten Island Republicans and the woes of the three immediate past Republicans holding this seat.

Cuomo has also revealed new pieces of his $ 15 minimum wage campaign and criminal justice reform policies, among others, as he sets his agenda for 2016 and frames budget negotiations in Albany.

Appearing at the Pierce Arrow Museum, Clinton promoted an agenda that includes student debt relief, tax credits for American - based manufacturing and affordable health care, among other items.

The regulations would protect transgender people from discrimination in housing, employment and education, among other areas, according to sources and the Pride Agenda.

His agenda for vying for the position is to among others expand the youth network of the party and also create a youth volunteer corps.

Wilson interviews, among others, legendary filmmaker Albert Maysles -LRB-[i] Gim me Shelter [/ i]-RRB- and Penn Jilette (of Penn and Teller fame) and gets insights into the troubles of objective editing, context, and overriding agendas.

While certain members of the Avengers (Steve among them) are concerned that conflicting governmental agendas will cause these Accords to impede rather than improve their world - saving efforts, others feel it's a worthwhile compromise - including Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.), who supports registration for reasons both practical and personal.

Speakers and contributors are drawn from among key actors engaged with the Peoples» Sustainability Treaties process, as well as from participants in other local - global campaigns advancing a global peoples» transformative agenda.

Like other executive directors, Anderson also sets his region's education agenda, and among his plans is an «inspire zone» in seven contiguous neighborhoods.

Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.

The discussions will highlight in particular the history of successful water cooperation initiatives as well as identify emerging and burning issues on water education, water diplomacy, cooperation across transboundary waters, financing cooperation, and linkages with the Millennium Development Goals and the post-2015 development agenda, among others.

There's reason, alas, to suspect that the center isn't holding, even among those who have favored charter schools, and certainly among those who have differing views on a host of other items that have been prominent on the reform agenda.

The Brown Act calls for all meetings of local legislative bodies be open to the public and for their agendas and meeting materials to be publicly posted in advance, among other requirements aimed at complete openness to the public.

At the DLC's national convention in May of 1991, Bill Clinton and DLC delegates would endorse an education agenda that included, among other things, school choice, accountability, and Kolderie's idea, which the DLC explained as «giving entities other than school districts» the chance to operate public schools.

She has written for Artforum, Art - Agenda, Frieze, Mousse, and Flash Art International, among other publications.

His writings have been published in Bidoun Magazine, where he is a contributing editor, as well Artforum, Art Agenda, and Modern Painters, among others.

His work has been featured and reviewed in The New York Times, The Boston Globe, Art in America, New York Magazine, Artforum, The New Yorker, Modern Painters, Brooklyn Rail, Art - Agenda, Flash Art International, Hyperallergic, Art New England, Sculpture Magazine, among other publications.

Since we have opened our doors to the public, the gallery's exhibitions and artists have been featured in Artforum, Frieze magazine, Flash Art, Modern Painters, Canvas, Harper's Bazaar Art, Metropolis M, art - agenda, Art Daily, Ibraaz, Mada Masr, Al - Ahram Online, Cairo Art Blog and Cairobserver, among others.

Her writing has been published in Artforum, Modern Painters, Frieze, X-tra, Art Press, and Art - Agenda among others.

Her criticism and essays are published in Artforum, Modern Painters, Frieze, Art Press, and Art - Agenda, among others.

He has written for Manifesta blog, Art - Agenda, This is Tomorrow, and Mousse, among others.

Her criticism is published in Artforum, Modern Painters, Frieze, X-tra, Art Press, ArtUS and Art - Agenda among others.

A former editor at Flash Art International, Modern Painters and Art in America, she has contributed to Artforum.com, art - agenda, Art Lies, Art Review, Brooklyn Rail, frieze, and The New York Times, among other publications.

A former editor at Flash Art International, Modern Painters and Art in America, she has contributed to Artforum.com, art - agenda, Art Review, BOMB, Brooklyn Rail, frieze, Kaleidoscope, Mousse and The New York Times, among other publications.

A former editor at Flash Art International, Modern Painters and Art in America, she has also contributed to Artforum.com, art - agenda, Art Lies, Brooklyn Rail, frieze, and The New York Times, among other publications.

As we learned from his talks at last year's Culture Lab Detroit, Chicago - born artist Theaster Gates is probably best known for creating art that also has a social agenda, using his skills and influence to help the regeneration of the Grand Crossing neighborhood in his hometown, among many other things.

Her writing has been published in Artforum, Modern Painters, Frieze, Art Press, and Art - Agenda, among others.

Her writing has been published in Artforum, Modern Painters, frieze, Art Press, and Art Agenda, among others.

It is entirely likely that he is pushing Obama, Kerry and the EPA among others on the climate agenda.

In a meeting with the Green Belt Movement (GBM) Board and management, CS Tobiko outlined, among others, his Ministry's agenda to tackle rampant deforestation in the country stating that «environment is life and the role of trees can not be denied.»

She is working on a manuscript on environmental justice and climate change and among her other publications is the co-edited volume Environmental Justice: Discourses in International Political Economy which includes some of her work on North American Indigenous peoples and the challenge of forging a common agenda of indigenous rights, justice and sustainability.