Sentences with phrase «swift action by»

The Lowitja Institute welcomes the swift action by the Federal Government in announcing a Royal Commission into Northern Territory juvenile detention in response to the brutal treatment of children detained in the Northern Territory criminal justice system, aired in the ABC Four Corners program on Monday 25 July.

Swift action by Malaysian and international public - health authorities, including the Centers for Disease Control, kept the Nipah outbreak under control for several years.

Should something as explicit as this happen I would expect that swift action by congress to prevent this kind of corruption and sullying of the office.

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«The persistent U.S. deficit in goods trade with Canada and Mexico demands that this administration take swift action to revise the relationship to reflect and respond to 21st - century challenges,» read the letter, signed by Stephen Vaughn, the acting United States trade representative.

But with COLLEGE BASKETBALL IN CRISIS *, NCAA president Mark Emmert and the chair of the NCAA's Division I board of directors promised swift action to correct the ills exposed by the FBI's investigation into college hoops.

As a result of a TPU criminal referral to the NYS AG's office, the Tenant Harassment Prevention Task Force made its first arrest and took swift action to confront the alleged unlawful actions by a Brooklyn landlord.

«I applaud the work of both the bi-partisan Assembly Ethics Committee and Speaker Silver for the swift and judicious action in removing Assemblyman Vito Lopez from the Chairmanship of the Assembly Housing Committee and in taking other punitive steps as a result of the findings that Assemblyman Lopez was guilty of multiple acts of sexual harassment and abuse,» Nadler said in a statement provided by his office.

Those hoping for swift action from the new independent enforcement counsel at the state Board of Elections will have to be patient: Although she was approved by the Assembly and Senate last month, Risa Sugarman won't be able to officially start work until Sept. 1.

«While acknowledgement of failure is an important step, whether this administration is serious about changing more than just rhetoric will be measured by whether disciplinary action is swift, meaningful and comprehensive,» Bandele said in a statement.

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We commend however, the swift action taken by government to retrieve the stolen money.

Given the great distress and burden on the public purse caused by Fayed's absurd allegations, will the Home Secretary take swift action to remove for good as an undesirable alien that thief, crook and liar?

McCluskey claimed offensive comments made by Tory MPs, councillors and candidates rarely resulted in serious disciplinary action, while Labour had taken swift and thorough action when allegations had come to light.

But in a swift reaction by Shema, his spokesman, Mr. Olawale Oluwabukola said Governor Aminu Masari is behind the action of the EFCC.

«As the Stevens commission made clear, we need new reforms to keep raising standards in policing, to make sure there is swift action when policing goes wrong, to ensure that unethical or criminal behaviour by individual officers is caught and stopped — and to make sure it doesn't taint the vital work the rest of the police do each day.»

If President Obama is serious about helping get Americans back to work, he'll call for swift action on this and the more than 30 other House - passed jobs bills still awaiting a vote by Senate Democrats.

According to Schools Week, further talks between unions and the trust will now be overseen by the conciliation service Acas, and although leaders are hoping for a «swift resolution», officials say the matter could escalate as far as a ballot of staff for potential industrial action.

By responding to these themes with swift and decisive action, the Government will seek to make a real difference to the training of our teachers and work to make sure the teaching profession has the confidence and respect of the Australian community.

Further talks between unions and the trust will now be overseen by the conciliation service Acas, and although leaders are hoping for a «swift resolution», officials say the matter could escalate as far as a ballot of staff for potential industrial action.

Their swift action is credited by law enforcement with saving the lives of many children that day, and school leaders have cited regular lockdown drills as a major reason staff and students were prepared.

«I also commend the first responders who saved countless lives by taking swift and appropriate action at the onset of this incident.»

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By taking this approach when dealing with an original creditor, you greatly increase the risk that the file will be escalated for swift legal action.

Indeed, some people describe a swift response by a deputy who came out immediately and took action, and others have been horrified to see an animal in their community literally starve to death while their complaints were seemingly ignored.

Because of your support, Animal League America will be able to continue to help the people and animals affected by Hurricane Harvey, but still be prepared to take swift action the next time disaster strikes.

«Dogs are technically cursorial animals, which is a term that indicates that they are designed for swift running... Behaviorists believe that depriving a dog of that course of action by immobilizing him with a hug can increase his stress level, and, if the dogs» anxiety becomes significantly intense, he may bite,» says Coren.

Interestingly, on that same day, ABC (with several other organizations as signatories) issued a letter (PDF) to Department of Interior Secretary Sally Jewell, urging «swift action to address the threat to wildlife populations and human health posed by feral cats.»

Not surprisingly, the study has been embraced by proponents of swift action to curb greenhouse gases and attacked by skeptics.

While the Democratic leadership of the waning 111th Congress failed to get legislation passed into law to address climate change, the House global warming committee, led by Rep. Ed Markey (D - MA), convened dozens of important hearings and briefings featuring top climate scientists and national security experts to educate Congress and the public about the need for swift action to secure America's energy independence, create clean energy jobs and mitigate climate change emissions.

Separately, the World Health Organisation warned Tuesday that climate change is already causing tens of thousands of deaths every year through shifting patterns of disease, extreme weather events, the degradation of water supplies and sanitation and impacts on agriculture, all of which could be alleviated by taking swift action to tackle climate risks.

Released greenhouse gases could spell huge losses by year 2200, but swift action would dramatically cut impact, study says

By causing the hysteria we see about AGW, Trump has probably done more than any agreement to cause those who believe in AGW to take more swift action.

Lord Stern, who recently claimed he had underestimated climate change in his 2006 government - backed review, added that the overspending by fossil fuel companies could pave the way for a new financial crisis, unless these companies take swift action to mitigate the risk of a carbon bubble.

Such words gave some environmental commentators hope that Obama would move eventually on the issue, however many have been urging Obama for years to become a «climate hawk» — not just taking swift and large - scale action to reduce emission, but also fully communicating with the American people about the threats posed by a warming world, including impacts on national security and the economy.

By acknowledging your mistakes and taking swift action, you can preserve your superior's confidence in your abilities.

The necessary first step is a legal risk analysis of current activities and operations, followed by the implementation of human rights policies and supplier codes of conduct, and swift action to investigate and remedy problem areas.

English Twitter and Facebook users who post offensive messages online could avoid prosecution altogether by apologising, expressing «genuine remorse» or took «swift and effective action» to «remove the communication in question or otherwise block access to it».

Quite apart from the consideration that suspected fraud may continue without swift legal action, prompt retention of lawyers to obtain advice and seek remedies for fraud may be required by the courts, since some types of relief available from the courts require that the relief be sought promptly following its detection — even if the full extent of the fraudulent scheme and your loss have yet to be revealed.

If you or your spouse has connections with multiple jurisdictions, you need to act fast by taking early expert advice before then taking swift action to secure the most favourable jurisdiction for you.

Utilizing solid communication skills combined with the ability to work collaboratively across all level of the organization, I exceeded operational goals by creating and implementing strategic plans in line with business objectives; improved production, productivity, product quality, and customer service standards through a system of identification, analysis, and swift resolution; completed audits to determine systems improvements; prepared annual budgets; scheduled expenditures; analyzed variances - initiating corrective actions

«We appreciate the Senate's swift action on the legislation, which is a responsible and balanced solution to the skyrocketing flood insurance premiums affecting residential and commercial properties that were unintentionally triggered by the Biggert - Waters reforms to the National Flood Insurance Program.