Sentences with phrase «because of this closed door»

«Because of this closed door, behind - the - scenes operation, we are now facing the situation where we are within days of an opt - out situation and the public is upset and rightfully so,» said County Legislator and Majority Whip Alfreda Williams.

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Kepler's Books, now a member of Peninsula Shops, had abruptly closed its doors in 2005 because of competition from national chains and sites like Amazon.com.

MarketWatch cites sources at Apple who say that because so much of Apple Park's interior is made of glass, people keep smacking into walls and closed doors.

So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.

The People's Bank of China outlined the plan Jan. 3 at a closed - door meeting, according to the people, who asked not to be identified because it wasn't public.

You blow past the crowds to make the bus before the door closes, scurry across an intersection to avoid a wave of oncoming traffic and hustle in the office because, well, everyone else moves fast too.

Possibilities for reforming the distribution of H - 1B visas, which are used largely by the tech industry, were discussed at a meeting last month with chief executives of tech companies at Trump Tower, said two sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to talk about the closed - door talks.

On 3 March 2014, Flexcoin announced it was closing its doors because of a hack attack that took place the day before.

You know they're calling you a heretic behind closed doors and in public they've put on their smile and explained that David is not longer with us because of personal reasons and pleas be in prayer for him... SPLAT!!!

By nightfall, the cathedral itself was closed because of the larger security preparations, but next door was a grotto dedicated to Our Lady, Undoer of Knots.

In 1963, the University Christian Church in New York closed their doors never again to reopen and put a sign on the door which said, «Gone out of business... because we didn't know what our business was.»

They're the same sort of people who will continue to believe that the refrigerator light stays on when you close the door, simply because you can't see inside when the door is shut.

Am I supposed to believe that they not Christians because of what they do behind closed doors?

An organization committed to killing does not close its doors because of a public relations problem.

Le Parisien [as per Le 10 Sport] on Wednesday report that while PSG have not completely closed the door on a stay for Zlatan — mainly because of politeness and respect to all he has achieved with the club — they are hoping that he moves on.

Nobody knew this announcement was coming either because Arsenal operate behind closed doors and never leak a lot of info.

It's dead (a chance of signing Lemar) because Monaco have closed the door and are still on cases like Mbappe and Fabinho.

So you get rid of two of your crap players and get one of our best so whats in it for us or are you also giving us that 50 ml on top of them because that would be the only way it could happen.Berbs went because he was a shit and carrick well he was much the same.Difference is now we are closing on you and if we can get a striker in january then we will be even closer so why would our guys want to go there.Also with cry baby rooney getting a massive pay rise how long before berbs, giggs, scholes and the rest are knocking at the door.That was a very bad move by mannure your wage structure is about to explode out the door and how are you going to pay for that.If Bale was to go there i bet he would be looking at least 150k a week which with rooneys wage rise seems fair.Add to that his price tag for buying him and well it looks like it could cost you at lot more than 50 ml.I know if i was his agent i would be saying to mannure if you want himyou have to pay him a wage up there with rooneys.You have shot yourselves in the foot big style with rooney to the point can you now afford to buy any more players?

A warning — Do not leave your door open because your room will literally flood because of the humidity and the air - conditioning — keep the door closed.

This is imminently practical advice because college dorm rooms typically have heavy industrial, self - closing, and sometimes self - locking doors, so the doorstop ensures that you don't get locked out each time you climb the flights of stairs to bring up another suitcase or set of plastic drawers.

We didn't make any special requests beforehand, but maybe because we were traveling with the baby, our room was in one of the building units very close to the resort and we only had a 1 - 2 minute walk from our front door until we were poolside.

To protect your child in the case of a fire, keep bedroom doors closed when your child is sleeping because doors act as barriers to fire and smoke.

Also, another general safety tip is to not close the door of the room where the humidifier is working because this can cause the room to become over-humidified.

Yeo boasted to undercover journalists that he could introduce those in the private sector to «almost everyone you need to get hold of in this country» because he could get away with it behind closed doors.

He was caught on camera boasting to undercover journalists that he could introduce those in the private sector to «almost everyone you need to get hold of in this country» because he could get away with it behind closed doors.

A PLA is negotiated behind closed doors between the Owner of the project and the trade union; one party politically motivated to protect the unions because they are heavy campaign contributors — and the other party that is only concerned with keeping their members working so that they can collect hefty union dues from them.

While Cuomo declared that «Just because something is done behind closed doors doesn't mean the process isn't transparent,» the lack of disclosure aside from occasional leaks seems to belie his argument.

His comments behind closed doors came amid reports that New York City Public Advocate Tish James has gained the speaker's favor, in part because of a belief that elevating her would boost Heastie ally Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. in a potential 2021 campaign for New York City mayor — a job both covet.

«And it joins a long laundry list of things that the governor says he supports and he doesn't actually follow through on, we suspect behind closed doors, because these things never pass.»

And a system which would close the door on him specifically because of those qualities is barely worthy of it.

«Tom Watson, our deputy leader who's got his own mandate, Rosie Winterton, the chief whip, John Cryer, who's chair of the parliamentary Labour party and a friend of Jeremy's, have all been trying to get him to recognise that he can not continue in the job because he's lost the confidence of the PLP and he's hiding behind a closed door denying that this is a fact,» she said.

«Opportunities for maintaining acute care here have been wasted because of politics and whatever transpired in closed - door meetings,» said Lorraine Seidel, director of the New York State Nurses Association, at the protest.

The argument made about gay men still buying the drug but under unregulated conditions has probably been accepted by the Home Office behind closed doors — but it can not accept it in public, because it is one of the key general arguments for drug legalisation.

Indeed, Senate GOP Leader Dean Skelos» conference has worked well with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has frequently urged them behind closed doors to support his agenda because Republicans in New York tend to be in the mold of Nelson Rockefeller, not Ted Cruz.

Akinyode - Afolabi, who spoke with newsmen after the closed door session which lasted for more than seven hours, said Osagie told the panel that she passed the course but was later failed by the don because of her refusal to sleep with him.

«But basically the doors of opportunity are closed for them because they didn't go to college right after high school, for whatever reason that might be.»

Once the doors of the Bronx Museum were closed because the venue had reached its fire code limit, the Health Department deployed doctors and other staff to talk to small groups of residents gathered outside on the Grand Concourse.

The petition from several school board members to remove Paladino is not about the racist comments, but instead accuses him of knowingly violating his oath of office because he leaked to the media details of teacher contract negotiations, information that was discussed in a closed - door executive session of the board.

Perhaps in honor of the wonky week, Cuomo offered this gem about budget negotiations, which happen among him and legislative leaders in private: «Just because something is done behind closed doors doesn't mean the process isn't transparent.»

The officials spoke on the condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to disclose details of the closed - door negotiations.

«Notably, this progression has been largely invisible to previous work because its primary antecedents occur behind closed doors, out of view of many measurement techniques.»

What really happened was that the rest of the scientific world gradually closed its doors to the Nazis because it could not tolerate their society.

And despite having had doors closed on her because of her amputeeism, she shows no bitterness.

Part of it is because the door that we'd opened last year to being friends is now closed permanently.

It's more like we're witnessing a very real yet very private thing, something that's usually hidden away because it happens behind closed doors but also because we just don't want to know what the elderly endure at the lingering end of life, the inexorable slide into a kind of living death.

I bemoaned when Variety finally shuttered his corner of their site, but if I'd had any idea that closing that door would eventually lead to Hendrix opening the door to the fiction side of his career, I'd have sent them a bottle of whiskey, because Horrorstör is a must - have in this world.

«We could spend two years or two lifetimes discussing funding, but when we took the final vote around this table, it wouldn't affect the funding because that is a political decision that is going to be driven by Congress,» former Georgia Gov. Roy E. Barnes, a Democrat, said after the first, closed - door meeting of the Commission...

However, he affirmed the district - court ruling that teachers and aides repeatedly bringing the child to a closed - door «timeout room,» as well as alleged instances of physical abuse at school, did not rise to constitutional violations because they did not «shock the conscience.»

In Montomery County, Md., a suburban school district outside of Washington, D.C. with over 150,000 students and an annual budget of $ 2.4 billion, most people probably couldn't answer these questions because much of the work of the school board seems to take place behind closed doors.

It was intended to prevent future situations like LifeSkills Academy, a Milwaukee private voucher school that abruptly closed its doors last year because of financial problems.