Sentences with phrase «general assembly also»

The 2003 General Assembly also adds language to include Dropout Prevention as one of the allowable uses of funding under the Student Achievement Grants program.

In 2016, the General Assembly also enacted legislation to create an Achievement School District (ASD), through which low - performing schools can be removed from their districts and turned over to private nonprofit or for - profit operators to run as charter schools.

But the General Assembly also provided local school systems with the flexibility to move that money — which is largely sitting in a pot for teachers — back into funding for teacher assistants if they so choose.

As the president of the IFMBE he has participated in WHO General Assemblies in Geneva during his term of office and continued to represent the IFMBE at general assemblies also after 2006.

Not exact matches

One week later, in early November, the editorial board of the Daily Progress, Charlottesville's local paper, opined that because Republicans also control Virginia's General Assembly, «we believe Ed Gillespie has the best chance of leading Virginia to a brighter economic future.»

Wang had tried to buy diplomatic posts with Antigua's government through former deputy U.N. ambassador from the Dominican Republic Francis Lorenzo and John Ashe, a former U.N. ambassador who was also General Assembly president.

Beyond closer economic and political ties within the island chains, China also gains influence at the U.N., as the islands account for 14 votes in the General Assembly.

Skerrit also pleaded for help before the U.N. General Assembly last week, telling his peers that «the desolation is beyond imagination.»

Yet, McCorkle also suggested Salesforce's expansion wouldn't have happened if the General Assembly and Pence hadn't scaled back RFRA to ensure the law didn't override local ordinances that prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

The reform of international institutions such as the IMF, World Bank and WTO, the democratization of the UNO and its security Council and the strengthening of the powers of the UN General Assembly are also needed for dealing with these problems.

He was also a major source for the PCUSA catechisms (which I helped to write), adopted by the 210th General Assembly in 1998.

The reform of international institutions such as the IMF, World Bank and WTO, the democratization of the UNO and its Security Council and the strengthening of the powers of the UN General Assembly are also needed for dealing with these problems.

[8] Lawyer, representative to the General Assembly from Baton Rouge, and eventual Judge Daniel Avery, who was also joint owner of the Petit Anse Island sugar plantation, and Deer Range sugar plantation owner Maunsel White, became colleagues.

At the General Assembly in 2017, a motion was adopted, stating that: «Textiles advertised / labelled «organic» and made with organic fibers produced according to recognized standards (e.g. IFOAM Family of Standards), should also be... more

The devastating effects of bottlefeeding, aggressive marketing of breastmilk substitutes by manufacturers, and general decline in breastfeeding caused great concern and motivated a movement to raise the alarm.In 1981 it led to the World Health Assembly's adoption of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes (also known as the Code).

The director - general assured that the Budget Office was committed to ensuring involvement of Nigerians in the budget process, adding that the National Assembly was also committed to passing the budget in March.

· Empower Individual Legislators: Attorney General Schneiderman also proposed reforms to the way the State Senate and Assembly operate that would empower rank - and - file lawmakers, as a means of attracting more talented people to legislative service.

Deborah Glick, Assembly Member for the 66th district, who will also represent Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

Some 31 members of the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly, have requested a general Assembly meeting in accordance with Order 17 (3) of the Standing Orders of District, Municipal and Metropolitan Assemblies of Ghana, to enable them pass a vote of no confidence against the MCE, Iddrisu Musah, also known as Musah Superior.

Assembly Democrats have increasingly chaffed at any efforts to expand or enhance charter schools in the state — a policy that in general is also backed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

He also stated that the association was excited by the progress made in the amendment of the Constitution by the National Assembly, adding that the «exercise would greatly remove all constitutional impediments on the granting of autonomy through financial and administrative independence to the Office of the Auditors - General at the federal, state and local governments in the country.»

President Buhari urged the cleric, who is also the General Overseer of Latter Rain Assembly, and the Bakare family to take solace in the fact that the late matriarch lived long enough to witness the enormous successes achieved by her children.

He was also the New Patriotic Party's Parliamentary candidate for the Chiana - Paga constituency in the 2016 general election, and was made the District Chief Executive of the Kassena - Nankana District Assembly in 2017.

We also congratute Comrade Siidi Abubakar Musa, the National Youth Organiser of the NDC, on his election as a member of the General Assembly of CAPP for a four - year term.

Cuomo also invited Senate Democrats and the Assembly GOP conference, as well as Comptroller Tom DiNapoli and Attorney General Eric Schneiderman for the meeting, whose location is yet to be determined.

Between 2003 and 2015, he also played a key role in UK General Elections & Welsh Assembly Election Campaigns across Merthyr Tydfil & Rhymney as Election Agent.

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is also in NYC for the UN General Assembly, where he's scheduled to participate in a Security Council session on nuclear non-proliferation and host an «EU Partners Dinner» at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.

The General Assembly's nonpartisan fiscal experts were also involved in the discussions, but Gov. Dannel P. Malloy wasn't.

[107] Also voicing their opposition were the Lieutenant Governor, State Controller John Chiang, former governor and Attorney General Jerry Brown, 42 of 80 members of the state assembly, half of the state senators, and the mayors of San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego: Gavin Newsom, Antonio Villaraigosa, and Jerry Sanders, respectively.

Also, in September 2016, Papadopoulos met with Tobias Ellwood, at the time a Foreign Office Minister, while Ellwood was in New York for the UN General Assembly.

I have also been involved in the design and analysis of Voter Advice Applications (VAAs) for elections in NI (2014 European Parliament; 2015 UK General Election; 2016 Northern Ireland Assembly election).

«I also want to assure you that the Senate in particular and the National Assembly in general will not enact any law that will stifle the freedom of worship.

As I've noted before, then - AG Eliot Spitzer debated his primary opponent, then - Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi and also his general election opponent, former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso.

With just days to go in the 2018 legislative session, the General Assembly has achieved some significant accomplishments, but it has also let us down.

The lower chamber of the National Assembly had also informed the Inspector General of Police Solomon Arase to immediately seal off the assembly since the House is now inAssembly had also informed the Inspector General of Police Solomon Arase to immediately seal off the assembly since the House is now inassembly since the House is now in charge.

There are also Democratic primaries for General Assembly seats in West Haven, New Britain and New London.

Virginia also elected its first out lesbian to the General Assembly, Dr. Dawn Adams, who will represent the Richmond area.

Local Republicans and Democrats over the past week and a half nominated candidates for the four General Assembly districts that represent Bristol, and also backed both incumbent registrars» bids for re-election.

The Democratic wave in Virginia also swept away a huge GOP advantage in the House of Delegates, the lower house of the General Assembly, where Republicans held 66 of 100 seats.

While all the bills would cover candidates running for governor, six of the individual measures would also close the loophole for different sets of statewide and legislative offices: all legislative races in one bill, Senate - only or Assembly - only in two others; the races for attorney general and comptroller in one bill, those contests individually in two others.

The attorney general also called for more power to be delegated to individual members of the legislature, in a strike at Albany's «three men in a room» culture, and for longer terms for Assembly members to cut down on time spent campaigning and fundraising — the latter requiring an amendment to the state constitution.

She also says her time in local government will add an important perspective to the Indiana General Assembly.

President Buhari also sympathised with the leadership and members of the House of Representatives in particular and the National Assembly in general, over the sad demise of «the humble and vibrant national legislator.»

He said, «Maigoro also told the EFCC that the money was disbursed through the stakeholders of the local government among whom were, the former Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice in Bauchi State, Mr. Mukhtar Abubakar, a former member of the state House of Assembly, Danlami Ahmed, and Mohammed Umar who was the Secretary of the Stakeholders Committee.

The Campaign launched in June 2013, and is also already being supported by the Accord Coalition, the British Humanist Association, Professor Ted Cantle and the iCoCo Foundation, the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, British Muslims for Secular Democracy, the Campaign for State Education, the Centre for Studies on Inclusive Education, the Christian think tank Ekklesia, the Hindu Academy, the Green Party, the Liberal Democrat Education Association, Liberal Youth, the Local Schools Network, Richmond Inclusive Schools Campaign, the Runnymede Trust, the Socialist Educational Association, the General Assembly of Unitarian and Free Christian Churches and a number of local campaign groups.

Queens Assemblymember Michael Simanowitz, an elected Democrat who also appears on the Republican and Conservative ballot lines, is running unopposed in both the Democratic primary and the general election for Assembly District 27.

In a district spanning portions of the Bronx and Westchester County, the IDC leader, Jeff Klein, trounced former City Councilmember Oliver Koppell, who also once served in the Assembly and briefly as the state's appointed attorney general, by a two - to - one margin.

It's also important to note that each member item is thoroughly vetted by the state attorney general's office, the state comptroller's office and relevant state agencies, as well as internally by the state Assembly.

The pope's six - day U.S. visit, during which he will also address the U.N. General Assembly in New York, comes a few months after his encyclical was released and just a few months before the Paris climate negotiations in December.

EuroScience held also its General Assembly at ESOF2012 on Saturday 14th July.