Sentences with phrase «so while some states»

The FEMA money will not be available this year, so while the state has committed an additional $ 15 million to its tourism budget for May 2014 to April 2015, bringing the total number to $ 45 million, it will be $ 15 million less than the prior year.
So while state governments wield de jure educational authority via constitutional obligations and statutory and regulatory powers, districts have substantial de facto control.
So while some states highlight this as their approach to handling testing opt - outs, it's really no more than what the law requires.

Not exact matches

Even the pool is outfitted with a state - of - the - art speaker system, so you can crank up Kravitz's hits while lounging by the water.
So while California, as seen above, has the largest total number of Canada - dependent jobs in total, it's actually North Dakota that would feel the biggest effect from heightened trade barriers, with more than 4 % of all jobs in the state having a direct connection to trade with Canada.
While proponents downplay the impact of their respective laws, economic experts say they are likely to inflict far - ranging damage in those states, not only on LGBT customers and residents, but also on companies that operate there or are considering doing so.
«Why is the United States Post Office, which is losing many billions of dollars a year, while charging Amazon and others so little to deliver their packages, making Amazon richer and the Post Office dumber and poorer?»
So while it's understandable the state of manufacturing is of concern to presidential candidates, those who say they can bring back lost jobs in the sector either don't know what they are talking about, or are being disingenuous.
A total of 30 states have legalized medical marijuana, while eight have done so for recreational use.
States permit poll watchers so long as they are registered, trained, and abide by state rules designed to make sure voters aren't impeded or intimidated while getting to and from the polls.
While Querétaro is well - positioned at a key intersection of the so - called «NAFTA Highway,» the network of roads, rail and telecommunication lines that connect the U.S. to Mexico City, the state has had a long history of foreign investment.
So, while he was vice president - elect, Pence insisted in an interview with CBS that Flynn and Kislyak «did not discuss anything having to do with the United States» decision to expel diplomats or impose censure against Russia» — a statement that turned out to be untrue and that set off alarm bells at the Justice Department.
When visiting leading figures from Europe, there were discussions that the U.S. and Europe met eye - to - eye on, like fighting the so - called Islamic State, while other issues revealed divided opinion including Russia and climate change.
From the early 1930s until 1972, U.S. oil states imposed oil supply quotas so restrictive they would make OPEC blush, while major international oil companies, or «The Seven Sisters» held back oil supply from the massive Middle Eastern concessions they operated.
When running the last five miles of an ironman while your legs are cramping so badly that you can see the muscles knotting in your legs between each step, or diving a 3,000 - foot shelf, at night and in the dark, while someone accidentally kicks off your mask leaving you temporarily blind, getting into and staying in your flow state is not just helpful, it can be lifesaving.
The so - called shale revolution could help to alleviate Washington's reliance on foreign oil, including from turbulent Middle Eastern states, while also supporting a bid to export to more countries around the world.
While many states are so - called at - will states, where employers can terminate freely for all sorts of reasons, anyone who has ever hired and fired knows you need a full paper trail documenting poor performance to shield yourself against a host of workplace - discrimination or wrongful - termination claims.
So while everyone on our list by definition has many other options, there's something to be said for the notion that when the President of the United States calls and asks for your help, you say yes.
So the alternative is no tax at all domestically, creating a true territorial taxation system where companies can be free to bring money back to the states to use for investment here, while also reinvesting in other companies as they build their global enterprises.
Marijuana is illegal under federal law, but so far eight states and the District of Columbia have legalized the drug for recreational use, while 28 states in total have legalized medical cannabis.
At one gathering, while eating a slice of bread with butter, Montana discussed the idea of recreating New York water so people could bake the top - notch bread in other states.
How Apps Are Shaping The 2012 Election (EngineYard via Mashable) Here's how the U.S. has used mobile apps, in both sending and consuming information, during the 2012 election season so far: 70 % of the most active iPhone states (New York, California, Illinois) tend to vote Democrat, while 70 % of the most active Android states (Colorado, Arizona, Georgia) tend to vote Republican.
Deep breathing while doing so, as is commonly practiced in yoga, can facilitate a meditative state, which will cleanse your mind of clutter and better prepare you for the rest of the day.
While companies were able to get language in the net neutrality repeal that bans states from adding consumer protections, the legal authority to do so is uncertain and would be difficult to enforce.
The basic idea is that while most economists believe corporate taxes are primarily paid by owners of capital (that is, people who own stock in corporations) in the form of lower profits, a sizable minority, including White House chief economist Kevin Hassett, think that a lower tax rate would spark so much additional investment in the United States that it would bid up wages and leave the middle class better off through its indirect effects.
«We hope the full Uniform Law Commission will adopt the model act so that it can serve as a reasonable option for states who wish to ensure consumers are protected while protecting innovation.»
While the state of New York has invested more than $ 900 million of taxpayer funds to date into the project and its associated developments, SolarCity has spent just around $ 20 million in capital expenditures in Buffalo so far, according to multiple sources.
By purchasing fewer U.S. government bonds, in other words, Beijing would leave the United States either unchanged or better off, while doing so would also leave China either unchanged or worse off.
So while the bank has thousands of ATMs and offices, these are confined to the above 15 states.
Bottom line, Banjo stated that while it isn't exactly clear what took Best Buy so long to realize that"Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) had changed people's expectations» about shopping for consumer electronics.
Thus, if the State is to reduce the indebtedness of certain groups in the population (while maintaining its own fiscal solvency), it can do so only by redistributing wealth from the wealthy and powerful.
So, while many are viewing this meeting as a bad thing in the world of crypto, it's time to start shifting opinions and welcoming any validating factor of the industry's potential, including potential trading regulation out of the United States!
While the Australian share market has risen over recent years, it has done so by a smaller amount than the United States or most of Europe.
Returning to the 2016 NOP, while relatively receptive towards private investment, the vast majority of Canadians are still very suspicious of investment from China's state - owned enterprises (SOEs).
As the United States leave the battle, you will see that they will all start tail coating... What the white house is trying to accomplish, so while the white house gets beat up today, it gets beat up today because its easy to beat up on the Trump white house for so many missteps that they made.
Big, national employers are currently subject to only one set of health insurance regulations (federal), while small firms» plans are regulated at both the federal and state level (this is one of many reasons why individual and small group plans are so much more expensive than corporate plans).
While we continue to find select value in the United States, we are particularly cautious about the expensive sectors, regions and stocks that have fared so well over this protracted bull market, and we currently favor potential opportunities elsewhere.
(*) Changing the corporate tax code so that companies buying more in the United States and selling more outside the country would pay a lower tax rate on profits, while companies selling more in the US and buying less here would pay a higher marginal tax rate.
So there are places that they are putting gays to death while here in America we still have 29 States that employers can fire their employees just for being born gay.
Mitch Daniels, former governor of Indiana and now president of Purdue University, has been so accused — but not at all credibly — because of some remarks he made a few years ago in an e-mail, while he was governor, about the tired old ideology pedlar Howard Zinn, whose widely used book, A People's History of the United States, Daniels called «disinformation.»
So while I personally wouldn't categorically state that possession does or doesn't exist, my experience tells me that people who behave in these ways are more in need of a specially - trained mental health professional than they are in need of a specially - trained priest.
Are we so sure this isn't a religiously ran nation while upholding laws that preach religious tolerance and separation from state.
We moved back to the States in 1992 so it has been a long, long while.
So yes, while I get the whole thing with mistranslations, transliteration, etc. as an excuse for the current state of the Bible, it still does not absolve this god from the responsibility to give clear and understandable instructions to his flock.
Thus we must assign the mode of causal efficacy to the fundamental constitution of an occasion so that in germ this mode belongs even to organisms of the lowest grade; while the mode of presentational immediacy requires the more sophistical activity of the later states of process, so as to belong only to organisms of a relatively high grade.
While cases can also be referred by states that are party to the treaty or by the prosecutor, the obstacles to doing so will initially be so high that the ICC will depend heavily on the council.
While I value historical roots and the search for answers within the church's rich past, I wonder why, in contemporary Orthodoxy in the United States, those answers are so easy to come by.
This could happen only if the guilty person were by nature endowed with extraordinary stupidity, and presumably by shouting in antistrophic and antiphonal song every time someone persuaded him that now was the beginning of a new era and a new epoch, had howled his head so empty of its original quantum satis of common sense as to have attained a state of ineffable bliss in what might be called the howling madness of the higher lunacy, recognizable by such symptoms as convulsive shouting; a constant reiteration of the words «era,» «epoch,» «era and epoch,» «epoch and era,» «the System»; an irrational exaltation of the spirits as if each day were not merely a quadrennial leap - year day, but one of those extraordinary days that come only once in a thousand years; the concept all the while like an acrobatic clown in the current circus season, every moment performing these everlasting dog - tricks of flopping over and over, until it flops over the man himself.
In 1979 Mrs. Thatcher and her government began the return to true capitalism, but even after a decade of common sense reforms and rapid improvements in productivity, we calculate it will still take us another ten years or so to catch up with Germany and France, while the United States and Japan are still further beyond our reach.That is the price of trying to make capitalism do something which is not in its nature to do — promote equality.
People are free to worship as they please in a true Islamic state but there are none today, just a bunch claiming to be so while running authoritarian regimes.
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