Sentences with phrase «us federal system»

Point in fact for Trister is the massive backlog of unprocessed visa applications that has rendered the federal system sclerotic.
Additionally cosigned by the CEOs of Micron Technologies (mu), Xerox (xrx), Akamai (akam), and Qualcomm (qcom), the council's report aims to address the United States» growing $ 19 trillion debt and rusting digital infrastructure by providing recommendations from private industry to overhaul federal systems.
Even if the federal system didn't impose new taxes, Alberta companies would be able to deduct their compliance costs from both income taxes and royalties, which, as Leach notes, would hit provincial coffers.
This argument is made as one separate from the double taxation argument, and federal system argument.
Our premiers and governors have essential roles in this process, given the constitutional divisions of power in our federal systems.
The presence of the Alberta Alliance Party raised the issue of whether or not the current federal system is in the benefit of Alberta.
Premiers agreed to create a Council of the Federation, as part of their plan to play a leadership role in revitalizing the Canadian federation and building a more constructive and cooperative federal system.
The court had proved willing to adjust the boundaries of the federal system to accommodate demands for regulation.
The several states have their constitutions, executives, legislatures, and courts, generally modeled after the Federal system and in any event not inconsistent with the Federal Constitution.
Stephenson believes that it is likely the new federal order would incentivize most Class III (cheese plants) in California and all Class II (soft manufactured products like yogurt, cream and cottage cheese) milk plants to remain unregulated or depooled, which is an option under the federal system.
You have a national government and state governments, a federal system that divides national powers between the states and the «federal» government.
Those in Cyrenaica clamoring for a return to the decentralized federal system are a minority in their own region, and the sheer outpouring of voters during the recent election shows that the majority of the Libyan people are willing to give the new National Assembly a chance.
At the same time, my study of the use of poetry in Yemen's jihadist journals brought me to a new political interest in how Yemen's transition to a federal system is playing out in Yemen's eastern regions.
By the time of the Civil war, the political divide is about how much power should be given to various levels of government in a federal system (a debate which still rages).
Your forebears formed the Council for Higher Cocoa Prices which was later succeeded by the National Liberation Movement.They incited the farmers most them found in their strongholds to support a federal system of government just to make the system ungovernable and to weaken the powers of the CPP administration.
It is rather the combined pathology of ethnicity and politicking, in a vast territory of native communities, which federal system is not robust enough to come to terms with the dynamics of its rippling settler communities, driven by sheer economic push.
In the long term, enshrining a federal system would almost certainly doom the implementation of any coherent, countrywide development plan.
Even centralised federal systems do this under the idea of «cycles of federalism».
The point here is that federal systems can, but need not, undermine predictability in important aspects of people's lives.
But there is no federal system in the world in which one of the units represents over 80 % of the population.
Truly, that spurred the federal system into high inter-regional competition, dizzying productivity and promising development, all - round.
For the rest of us, it is a reminder that we live in a federal system, even though most of us don't realise that we do.
In the U.S. the states are the fundamental building blocks of the federal system and so, since senators represent states at the national level, they are pivotal in creating policy.
Option three is a federal system.
@DrunkCynic That's a property of the federal system, not of being a republic.
In the United States, this system of Government is called a Jeffersonian Democracy, which favors a weak centralized government (without writing tons, a Jeffersonian believes the Local Government should have more control over an individual by law as they are easier for the individual to fight) and as the scope of authority rises in a federal system, the government deals less and less with the individual and more and more with lower governments.
Federal systems in which the largest unit dominates, such as the USSR, dominated by Russia, Czechoslovakia, dominated by the Czechs, and Yugoslavia, dominated by the Serbs, tend not to survive.
The ex-Staten Island congressman, who spent seven months behind bars for tax evasion, is asking an appeals court to turn his disbarment from the federal system into a one - year suspension instead.
But the Grievance Committee of the Southern District of New York stripped Grimm of his license in the federal system.
Madison notes the dangers and instabilities feared in a federal system, especially the concern that the national government could take too much power from the states or that the states might overthrow the national government, but argues that the federal system prevents this by being naturally harmonious and symbiotic; that the national government can not operate without the state governments, while the state governments gain major benefits from the national government.
«The federal system is very limited, right?
The Ohaneze Ndigbo says secessionist agitations will be addressed through a well restructured federal system, anchored on justice, equity, rule of law and equal...
Before we talk about anything else, let's note that the United States is a federal system.
Sturgeon suggests a version of the double majority approach, as seen in some other countries with federal systems, would transform Britain.
He noted that there are only two tiers of government in a federal system of government, namely the Federal government and the government at the federating level.
In my view, continued instability and underdevelopment in Nigeria would be addressed only by returning to a genuine federal system that allows autonomy and devolution of power to the states or regions (now called geo - political zones)
In Nigeria's pre-independence years, the colonial administration and nationalist leaders both came to the conclusion that a federal system of government would best serve Nigeria's interests.
Note that in the federal system, no judge is elected.
The crisis in Northern Ireland which had caused so much terrorism and death was resolved essentially based on devolution of power to Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales; the wars and division of Yugoslavia could have been prevented by a federal system of government; the Nigerian civil war could have been prevented by the Aburi Accord, which was based on federal or con - federal prescriptions; perhaps the break - up of the USSR could have been prevented by giving greater power and autonomy to the Soviet Republics.
Even though the reasons for adopting the federal system were mainly for the protection of the minority so that power is spread evenly, in practice, power has continued to concentrate at the center.
Contributing to the debate, Leader of the House, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila (Lagos - APC), said Nigeria practises the federal system of government and not unitary system.
The United States operates federal system of government where government is separated between two independent sovereignties at the federal and state level.
Mr Cable argued the Lib Dem's commitment to a federal system of government with fully devolved governments was the only solution to the current tension.
But we pretend to be operating the federal system.
After the first military coup of 1966 and under the short - lived administration of the then Head of State General Aguiyi Ironsi, Decree 34 of 1966 was promulgated abrogating the federal system of government and substituting same with unitary system of government.
, I don't need to «factor in» regional and sectional politics to explain why we have a two - party federal system; as the ILP is defunct, the DLP has no House seats, and the word «Country» could apply to half of all the defunct or subsumed parties in history - of which «The» Country Party was rebadged The National Party and absorbed into the Liberal Coalition in a manner in line with the two - party paradigm.
I believe the presidential system if modified to fit into our local peculiarities and if practiced within the context of a federal system, can work well in Nigeria, but there must be some modifications particularly by devolving powers to the regions and the states.
Michael Grimm, the ex-Staten Island congressman who spent seven months behind bars for tax evasion, is asking an appeals court to turn his disbarment from the federal system into a one - year suspension instead.
The power given to the Federal Government under section 162 (3) of the Constitution, to prescribe the terms and manner of sharing the money in the Federation Account among the federal, state and local governments is a somewhat over-bearing power in a federal system.
Scottish and Welsh nationalism have been increasing in popularity, and since the Scottish independence referendum, 2014 there has been a wider debate about the UK adopting a federal system with each of the four home nations having its own, equal devolved legislatures and law - making powers.
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