Sentences with phrase «federal election approached»

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While this significant step should be lauded as follow - through on important election and international commitments, it is another step toward embedding a disconcerting dissonance that still exists within the federal approach to assigning a monetary value to carbon emissions.

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd used the final leaders» debate of the 2013 federal election to signal a possible shift on foreign property ownership, saying he is «a bit nervous» about an «open slather approach».

Unfortunately, a federal bankruptcy judge has sided with a governor who could not win an election in Detroit and an approach that Detroit voters rejected.

«Our Client hopes that the ongoing scandalization of his name is not a ploy by the Commission to give effect to the desperate attempt by the federal government to intimidate him and destroy his credibility and that of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as other opposition leaders as the general elections approach in the pretext of war against corruption,» he wrote.

GOVERNOR Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, approached a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking to stop the governorship primary election of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.

GOVERNOR Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa State, on Wednesday, approached a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, seeking to stop the governorship primary election of the Peoples...

With Election Day approaching, classrooms will be filled with lessons on the presidency, the federal government, and the election Election Day approaching, classrooms will be filled with lessons on the presidency, the federal government, and the election election process.

Congressional Democrats reaped modest gains in last week's hard - fought elections, which some observers here say could step up pressure for a more centrist, bipartisan approach to federal education policy on Capitol Hill next year, regardless of which candidate ultimately wins the White House.

To the extent that all of the major parties in the 2006 federal election acknowledged the problem of global warming and were taking steps to address it, though in different ways, (the Liberals, NDP, Bloc Quebecois with the Kyoto accord, and the Conservatives with a Made in Canada approach) it would be difficult to conclude that the audio statements by taking a position on global warming, were targeting one particular party or candidate or a particular party's policy.»

Our federal election is swiftly approaching, and all signs point to a close race.

My research showed that the «whole of government» approach was undermined by 28 elections in the period 2000 - 2010 (Federal, State and Territory).

Federal Election 2016: Advancing reconciliation calls for change in approach, says Reconciliation Australia

[6] This and other activities had real impact: notably, the ALP in Opposition — and now in Government — had adopted much of the language and the approach of the Close the Gap Campaign in its Indigenous affairs policy by the time of the 2007 federal election.

This and other activities had real impact: notably, the ALP in Opposition — and now in Government — had adopted much of the language and the approach of the Campaign in its Indigenous affairs policy by the time of the 2007 federal election.