Sentences with phrase «sends open letter»

ASCD sends an open letter (PDF) to U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan that raises deep concerns about federal involvement with the standards.

Eventually he and a handful of fellow farmers sent an open letter to Mackey, complaining that the new rating parameters were «onerous, expensive,» and shifted the cost of marketing to growers, «many of whom are family - scale farmers with narrow profit margins.»

The group sent an open letter to Tribune Publishing CEO Jack Griffin.

The Freedom of the Press Foundation has sent an open letter to major camera manufacturers, asking for encryption features to be built into camera equipment used in photojournalism.

Icahn, a billionaire financier, sent an open letter to Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock today.

Just this month, West Coast joined over 40 other organizations to send an open letter to the BC government supporting their commitment to introduce anti-SLAPP legislation in BC.

If they do not do it publicly, I will send an open letter to all news, TV and media outlets in the world to highlight this hypocrisy.

Baby Milk Action press release 2 July 2014 Baby Milk Action has today sent an open letter to the Executive Director of the UN Global Compact, George Kell, over the failure of the Global Compact Office to hold Nestlé to account for...

Thank you for your note and for sending the open letter to the board.

Beatles frontman Paul McCartney has become the latest celebrity to offer his support to Russian punk girl group Pussy Riot by sending an open letter defending «artistic freedom».

Ahead of Monday's visit by President Muhammadu Buhari to the White House, an advocacy group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Donald Trump requesting him to demand from President Muhammadu Buhari, «a comprehensive looters» list.

Thereupon, several French Senators sent an open letter to Le Monde, protesting this decision and calling for the acquisition of an armed UAV instead.

He sent an open letter to Fla. pastor Terry Jones, calling on him to call off his plans to put a match to the Muslim holy book to mark the ninth anniversary of 9/11 this weekend.

Former state GOP Chairman Pat Barrett, who crossed party lines to endorse the Democratic gubernatorial frontrunner, appear in a TV ad for him and serve as one of his three campaign co-chairs, is now sending an open letter to fellow Republicans Monday, asking them not to contribute any last - minute cash to the Buffalo businessman's campaign.

Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers have sent an open letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature urging passage of the «1 % Plan for New York Tax Fairness» to replace the temporary «millionaires tax» set to expire at the end of next year.

As New York State braces for proposed federal budget cuts that could have a devastating impact on health care, education and infrastructure investments across the state, more than 80 New York residents with incomes in the top 1 % have sent an open letter... (read more)

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his «good offices and leadership...

SERAP's Executive Director, Mr Adetokunbo Mumuni, in a letter, which read in part, said: «SERAP is sending you this open letter to seek explanations from you, as former President and Commander - in - Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, on what you knew, or had reason to know on the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms to empower Nigerian soldiers to fight Boko Haram.

SUNSET PARK, BROOKLYN — Local police watchdog group El Grito de Sunset Park has sent an open letter to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman calling on him to speak out against so - called «broken windows policing,» which El Grito said is linked to an increased risk of deportation for undocumented residents.

The Skidmore Student Government Association has sent an open letter to college leaders asking for a revision of the campus sexual misconduct policy, asking the college to adopt a zero - tolerance policy.

The women who sent the open letter Friday said that they would continue advocating for changes to the state's sexual harassment policies.

LAGOS — Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has sent an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan seeking explanations from him on...

Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to former President Goodluck Jonathan seeking explanations from him on «what you...

The letter dated 8 January 2016 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni reads in part: «SERAP is sending you this open letter to seek explanations from you, as former President and Commander - in - Chief of the Nigerian Armed Forces, on what you knew, or had reason to know on the apparent diversion and sharing of the over $ 2 billion meant to purchase arms to empower Nigerian soldiers to fight Boko Haram.»

Recently forty - seven GOP senators, led by Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton, sent an open letter to Iran.

MTA Budget Battle: MTA Chairman Thomas Prendergast sent an open letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration, pushing for the city to add $ 3.2 billion over five years to the capital budget for MTA funding.

A group of New York City Council members sent an open letter to Mayor Bill de Blasio on Monday, asking him to invest funds to conserve regional agricultural land in the Hudson Valley and around the city.

ALBANY — The executive director of the Washington, D.C. - based Food & Water Watch on Wednesday sent an open letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo «to express concern and alarm regarding recently reported ties between your live - in girlfriend, Food Network celebrity Sandra Lee, and the petroleum industry.»

The groups also sent an open letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo asking him to rescind the 13 - hour rule and declare the 24 - hour workday illegal, said JoAnn Lum, an organizer with the National Mobilization Against SweatShops (NMASS), one of plaintiffs in the lawsuit.

Earlier this month, Paladino sent an open letter to New York's top Republicans, giving them one last chance to endorse Trump before the state's April primary.

A civil society group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to «drop the proposed policy to grant amnesty to members of the Boko Haram terrorist group in the interests of justice».

A group of prominent European researchers today sent an open letter to the heads of all of Europe's research councils protesting against the winding up of the grant - giving activities of the European Science Foundation (ESF) so that it can be turned into a lobbying body.

A debate erupted on social media, and a group of German space enthusiasts sent an open letter to the authorities involved, calling for full access to all images from Rosetta, a mission that is costing European taxpayers $ 1.3 billion.

Bumble sent him this open letter Bumble noted that they were alerted to the abuse and obtained screenshots.

Earlier this month, dozens of child psychologists and psychiatrists sent an open letter to The Times urging schools to educate children about mental health in the hope of reducing the number of youngsters suffering with mental health problems.

As part of a «collective call to action», in the US, the Authors Guild also today sent an open letter to the Association of Amercian Publishers, cosigned by the SoA, to address the detrimental affects of «unfair terms» in standard contracts.

The online behemoth sent an open letter out to Amazon authors and published it on its newly created readersunited.com website, calling on folks to support its attempts to make ebooks cheaper.

Kinnaras Capital Management has sent an open letter to Media General Inc (NYSE: MEG) expressing frustration with the performance of the company and «urging the Board to take advantage of the r...

Around the same time Icahn sent his open letter to Cook, David Einhorn, speaking at the Ira W. Sohn Conference, also made an argument for Apple undertaking a buyback.

(Kennel Club Press Release) FRAME (Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments) and the Kennel Club have sent an open letter to Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government The Rt Hon Greg Clark, MP calling on him and the Government to reverse their decision to grant planning permission for a laboratory...

Hassan sent an open letter to the ESRB, questioning the predatory tactics that surround microtransactions, especially their effect on minors.

Artist Hannah Black sent an open letter to the media, while another group blocked the painting from view with their bodies last weekend, wearing shirts that read «Black Death Spectacle» on the back as they stood in front of the piece.

In addition to the required certification, onerous provenance documentation requirements are to be introduced, prompting 100 German art dealers to send an open letter to the government.

In this case, the attack came from inside the art world: An artist named Hannah Black triggered the controversy against a fellow artist by sending an open letter of complaint to the curators and staff of the Whitney Biennial.

Before he left, he sent me an open letter calling on the center and its main source of money, the National Science Foundation, to «tear down» the wall between physical science and the social sciences that could help insure that knowledge is applied productively outside the walls of supercomputer centers.

On Monday, October 23, 2017, EP and the world's leading environmental scientists and energy experts sent an open letter (致蔡英文總統公開信中文翻譯) to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing - wen urging her to reconsider that nation's nuclear phase - out.

Today, civil society organisations in 13 countries have sent open letters to their Ministers, urging them to boost ambition of their proposal for the EU's largest climate tool, the Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR).

In anticipation of a «historic» House vote on Friday that will decide that fate of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454) sponsored by Henry Waxman and Edward Markey, 20 of America's leading corporations have sent an open letter to President Obama and Congress calling for definitive action and passage of climate and energy legislation that will help usher in a new energy economy, saying, in part:

The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) have sent an open letter to Senators, laying out their agreement with the amendment to kill EPA involvement in regulating greenhouse gases.

Before the vote on cap and trade, ten Democratic Senators — the Technology Ten — sent an open letter to Senate President Harry Reid saying that they supported action on climate but that it needed to be focused on containing energy costs and on technology.