Sentences with phrase «national convention which»

New York state Democrats are well - represented at the Democratic National Convention which began in Charlotte, North Carolina Tuesday.

At the event, Secondus said the party is strong and is working towards ensuring a successful National Convention which would produce leaders who in turn would lead the party to victory in 2019.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar will not vote at the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, national convention which holds December 9 at the Eagles Square, Abuja.

Not exact matches

Thiel's substantial donation to Trump doesn't come as a surprise — he did have a prime - time speaking slot at this summer's Republican National Convention — but the billionaire has been largely silent about his chosen candidate's many controversial statements of the past few months, which had caused some to wonder if he had abandoned his support for the Republican nominee.

Michael Bloomberg will address the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, at which point he is expected to endorse Hillary Clinton for president.

This involves compliance with national laws and relevant conventions, as well as our own regulations, which often go beyond our legal obligations.

An energetic speech he delivered in 2016 at the Republican National Convention, at which Mr. Trump was nominated, prompted talk of Mr. Giuliani's being appointed secretary of state or, perhaps, of his leading the Department of Homeland Security.

For single women, pick a fight over contraception with the Catholic Church and run a national convention in which the centrality of abortion rights startled even seasoned observers.

During this year's convention of the National Association of Evangelicals, Blair, an NAE member, launched a group called Evangelicals Concerned, which is described as «an educational task force for ministry with homosexuals and their families and churches.»

Nate Silver explains all the different ways that the Republicans select national convention delegates and the varying degrees to which delegates are bound to support a given candidate....

In their Tuesday letter to Graham, the NAACP faith leaders, which included the presidents of the National Baptist Convention USA and the National Baptist Convention of America, took aim at the MSNBC interview.

(CNN)-- For the next four days, the eyes of the political world will be on Tampa, Florida, the site of the Republican National Convention (which will now get started Tuesday, after Tropical Storm Isaac cancelled Monday's events).

(CNN)--- Cardinal Timothy Dolan has accepted an invitation to give the closing prayer at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, next week, which will also feature a nun in a speaking role.

So, the second episode of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo beat out the Republican National Convention in the ratings last Tuesday, which raises a lot of important questions.

To observe such arbitrary religious invention happening, you need only attend that remarkable caricature of the American religious scene, the annual national convention of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), most sessions of which will be devoted to considering what parts of what «traditions» can be crafted together to make a religion satisfactory to some group and / or set of interests.

PASTOR LONG HAS LOST HIS EVER LOVING MIND!!!! The disrespectful way in which he used the Torah was shocking and should have invoked a resounding outcry from the National Council Of Churches, National Baptist Convention, The Conference of National Black Churches, etc..

Reporters described the atmosphere at the 1991 National Religious Broadcasters» Convention in Washington, D.C., which overlapped with the first weeks of the gulf war: the convention was full of sweatshirts saying «Jesus Is Coming» and copies of the 91st Psalm bound in desert camouflaConvention in Washington, D.C., which overlapped with the first weeks of the gulf war: the convention was full of sweatshirts saying «Jesus Is Coming» and copies of the 91st Psalm bound in desert camouflaconvention was full of sweatshirts saying «Jesus Is Coming» and copies of the 91st Psalm bound in desert camouflage colors.

Leaders of the 2.5 - million Baptist General Convention of Texas — which is larger than many national denominations — are among the most active players in the moderate movement.

On 29 August 2009, the convention was ratified by the standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, China's top legislative body, which indicates that China is under legal obligation to internalize the norms stipulated in the FCTC so as to effectively control tobacco use.

Cuomo said it was a «mistake» not choosing New York, which was seeking to host its first national convention since the 2004 GOP convention.

General Secretary of People's National Convention (PNC), Atik Mohammed, has revealed that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), are committing same mistakes which caused NDC»S defeat in the December 7 polls.

The draft «Brighton declaration», distributed to the 46 signatories to the European Convention on Human Rights, contains a series of measures which seek to hand back more powers to national governments.

These elections measure voter preference for the various candidates and help determine which delegates will be sent to the national nominating convention.

Sam Seder, a liberal radio host formerly with Air America, was thrown out of the Republican National Convention in 2004 while shooting a video in which he searched for Log Cabin Republicans to interview.

We are a group of trade unionists from the NUT, PCS, Unison, Unite and UCU who called a national convention to discuss the coordinated strike action which took place on 30 November 2011.

Still, it has been his ongoing battle with Cuomo, which has become increasingly pitched in recent months, that has dominated the headlines, most recently the perceived snub at a breakfast gathering of the New York delegation at the Democratic National Convention last week in Philadelphia.

We can imagine a convention process, in which regional and national conventions feed into a wider, UK - level convention.

The Genocide Convention, which Israel has ratified, defines it as «acts committed with intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, religious group» (Genocide Convention, § 2).

The Conservative manifesto also promises to scrap the European Convention on Human Rights, which the party has long opposed on the basis that it restricts national law - making; as seen, for example, in the row over prisoners» voting rights.

The Summit, which is taking place at a time President Mahama has been traveling across the country in furtherance of his transparency agenda to account to the people of Ghana, is important in moving forward Ghana's anti-corruption agenda as contained in the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (2015 - 2024) and our commitments under the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC).

Apparently, there are ads on the Minneapolis - area Craigslist looking for «hostesses» to help entertain «high - end clients» during the Republican National Convention, which starts September 1.

During the Democratic presidential primary, Clinton came under fire from her opponent, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, for her past support of trade deals - including the North America Free Trade Agreement under her husband's administration — which have been blamed for job losses in key swing states like Ohio, (which, of course, is where the Republicans are holding their national convention this week).

A Sanders campaign spokesman said it was wrong of the Associated Press and NBC News, which made the calls on Monday evening, to count the votes of superdelegates before they cast ballots at the Democratic National Convention in July.

Filling a Vacancy on the National Ticket: In the event of death, resignation or disability of a nominee of the Party for President or Vice President after the adjournment of the National Convention, the National Chairperson of the Democratic National Committee shall confer with the Democratic leadership of the United States Congress and the Democratic Governors Association and shall report to the Democratic National Committee, which is authorized to fill the vacancy or vacancies.

At 9:15 a.m., the state Democratic Party, after which, New York delegates to the Democratic National Convention will meet, Hotel and Motel Trades Council auditorium, 305 West 44th St., Manhattan.

While he says good things could result from the people calling for a convention, he's frightened about the «really bad things [that] could happen,» citing the conservative climate now prevalent in politics at both the state and national levels which has the potential to revert or even repeal existing protections, such as the Forever Wild provision.

The Scotland Act 2016 and the Wales Act 2017 embodied the Sewel Convention in statute law for the first time, which was seen as a symbolic under - pinning for the permanence of the Scottish Parliament and the National Assembly for Wales.

The Supreme Court will today [Thursday], June 30 2016, hear the suit in which former People's National Convention (PNC) Youth Organizer, Abu Ramadan, is asking it to compel the Electoral Commission, to delete names of voters on the register, who got onto the electoral roll through the use of the National Health Insurance Scheme card as a proof of Ghanaian...

The Youth Wing of the People's National Convention (PNC) are asking the Electoral Commission (EC) to suspend the planned voter registration exercise which begins next month.

The reality, though, is that several states impose deadlines which precede our national convention, or which are so soon thereafter that we couldn't possibly start after the convention.

In a press release for an infrastructure convention in New Jersey — at which the mayor was a keynote speaker — a Miner spokesman described Miner as a «national expert in infrastructure policy.»

The People's Democratic Party has been engrossed in leadership which further climaxed at it National convention held forthnight ago.

The Democratic National Convention Committee and the Obama campaign announced on Monday that they would break with tradition and move the final day of convention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more thConvention Committee and the Obama campaign announced on Monday that they would break with tradition and move the final day of convention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more thconvention activities, including the acceptance speech, from the Pepsi Center in Denver to Invesco Field, home of the Denver Broncos, which can hold more than 75,000.

«Since the tenure of this current leadership will end in a few months, the leadership should be allowed to serve out their term which officially ends in June after which the national convention should be held to elect a new set of leaders,» he added.

In the document addressed to the party's National Chairman and the Deputy National Chairman (North) Senator Lawal Shuaibu, the petitioners said, «We write to express our sadness and total dissatisfaction with the way the National Secretary of our great party (Mai Mala Buni) handled the process for the replacement of the vacant position of the National Vice-Chairman (North - East), which was zoned to Adamawa State at the APC National Convention in 2014 and was declared vacant at the last NEC meeting.

You can also check out Gov. Mario Cuomo's famous 1984 address to the Democratic National Convention, which is generally considered to be his finest oration.

Secondus scored 2,000 votes out of 2,396 votes cast at the party's national convention, which ended in the early hours of Sunday at the Eagle Square, Abuja.

An election which is held to elect delegates to a national nominating convention is a primary election.

As New York Democrats, we are proud to see the $ 15 minimum wage as part of the official platform of the Democratic National Convention, which marks a major victory for America's working families.

His reputation for eloquence was secured at the 1984 Democratic National Convention when he delivered his «Tale of Two Cities» keynote address, in which he told of the lessons he learned as the son of a grocer in New York City.