Sentences with phrase «under the current administration of»

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, National Chairmanship aspirant, Raymond Dokpesi, on Saturday said Nigeria under the current administration of the All Progressives Congress, APC, was now...
Under the current administration of Governor Tom Corbett, the Philadelphia public schools have been stripped to the bone, lacking essential resources.

Not exact matches

The current head of the FAA, Michael Huerta, will remain in his seat until 2018, but Trump plans to nominate Elaine Chao, who previously served as the secretary of labor under the Bush administration, to lead the Department of Transportation.
That's a reasonable description of monetary policy under Ben Bernanke, and much of what has unfolded under the current Administration.
Take the current joblessness and disparity between the haves (1 %) and the have nots and watch both of these increase under a Romney / Ryan administration.
Although I dispute his apparent view that recognized» as opposed to fanciful» norms of international law or codes of professional conduct would restrict actual practice under the regimen ridiculously called «enhanced interrogation,» as described in the Office of Legal Counsel memoranda profligately disclosed by the current administration, I have nothing against «conscientious reflection» on the issue and lively discussion of it.
We are in a period of transition and under the current administration things are looking pretty dire.
It may be that DD would have fared no better than the current administration in procuring the players that many clamour for, but he is a highly respected figure in world football who was pivotal in the metamorphosis of the club under Arsène Wenger.
«This latest action by EFCC has confirmed rumours making the rounds that the federal government wants to give the former Minister of Aviation the Dasuki / Naamdi Kanu treatment, a treatment alien to our laws but is fast becoming the norm under the current administration.
Some of my friends in the media vigorously attack Nigerian journalists and statesmen who openly commend the Ghanaian administration for the strides made so far.Chief Dele Momodu recently said this about of our President «People don't know why I love Ghana so much and the current leader in particular.He is modest, not flamboyant as we see of other leaders», on BBC few days ago Nigerians interviewed used the positive signs in Ghana as appropriate yardstick to attack their government, a documentary going round in the international media exposes the lackadaisical performance of the Nigerian government using the positive performance recorded under John Mahama.The latest BBC reports on the Nigerian economy captures that the cost of living in Nigeria continue to soar and in June, accelerated to 16.5 % the highest rate in almost 11 years.Gari which is supposed to be the cheapest commodity in the country can not be afforded by the poor.
Under the current Administration, the preservation of affordable housing resources has become a major priority for the State's housing agencies.
«After nearly a decade of false starts and broken promises, including three years under the current administration, it's understandable, if reports are correct, that someone on the governor's staff is frustrated and anxious.»
Ironically cost of same projects has quadrupled under the current administration.
While the scope of the enquiry was yet to be finalised, a spokesman for the Communications Minister, Stephen Conroy, said that the current administration under the Labor Party had decided that an investigation was required.
Critics says Akoto Ampaw is too close to the president and would find it difficult to investigate and prosecute cases of corruption under the current administration.
The lawmaker, in his conversation alleged that, Ghana has gained international notoriety because of the lawlessness and impunity under the current NPP administration.
From 2017, the current administration under the Presidency of H.E Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo has decided to criminalize or input criminality into agreements signed by the previous administration headed by then President John Mahama.
«I am thrilled at the opportunity to provide a voice and forum for New York Democrats to speak out and take action on issues that are important to us — many of which are under siege by the current administration in Washington,» he said.
The book is a compilation of media reports, bills and motions relating to the anti-graft campaign and major corruption cases under the current administration.
The current BOST boss for instance is a professional printer and we know of his role in the Macmillan case and other issues under the previous administration.
The tax cut, the fight against galamsey are some of the successes chalked under the current administration.
Gov. Cuomo on Monday threw a former longtime aide and two embattled appointees under the bus — by refusing to defend them after The Post obtained excerpts of a blockbuster subpoena that shows they and three other current or former members of his administration are under investigation by the feds.
While the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) commends the current administration for the resurrection of the sugar factory, which it divested in 1998 under ex-President Jerry John Rawlings, the elephant family believes the NDC's effort at industrialization leaves much to be desired.
The Times Union has reported that, under the current administration, cops in Rensselaer County «are not happy» about the number of felony cases that have been dismissed by courts for not being presented to a grand jury in a timely manner.
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, Ibrahim Magu, said on Tuesday that the EFCC was investigating some officers of the current administration under President Muhammadu Buhari.
that, under the current administration, cops in Rensselaer County «are not happy» about the number of felony cases that have been dismissed by courts for not being presented to a grand jury in a timely manner.
Mr. Doty said that the PAC has been «shocked» in the last couple of years about some of the actions the current administration has taken under the auspices of closing the large budget gap.
With the first rehabilitation of the Sekondi Harbour taking place in 2005 under the Kufuor - led NPP government, with its attendant boost to the fishing industry, the President stated that this current refurbishment, which cost some US$ 20 million, has equipped the harbour with a lay - by wharf, access road to boats, a fish market shed, fuel dumps, an administration block, a fresh water storage tank and a state - of - the - art ice - making machine.
Journalist Seth Shulman recounts this episode and dozens of other case studies to illustrate how often objective data have been sacrificed to ideology under the current Bush administration.
Along similar lines, Obama seems to be boosting the importance of the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, which had a low profile under the current administration.
-- The Under Secretary shall provide a report to Congress within 9 months after the date of enactment of this Act that compiles information on the current climate products being delivered by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its partner organizations to users and stakeholders and on the needs of users and stakeholders for new climate products and services.
Under current Food and Drug Administration rules, a product can be labeled «gluten - free» if it has 20 parts per million (ppm) of gluten or less.
Those groups hope to convince higher - education officials, members of Congress, and possibly the Administration that modifications in the current system can achieve the $ 4.2 billion in savings the Administration estimates would occur under a direct - loan system.
• Commitment to federal laws established by Supreme Court rulings: OCR's current reading of its authority under Title IX goes beyond the narrow interpretation adopted by the Supreme Court in two decisions that addressed the sexual harassment issue, even explicitly rejecting the rulings in guidelines issued under the Clinton administration.
I describe how much is spent on each of those programs (and specifically how much is spent on children under five years of age), how the expenditures are distributed across different family income levels, and current proposals by the Trump administration and Congress to modify these expenditures.
«Especially under the current (Christie) administration, teachers are being told they aren't always valued,» said Edithe Fulton, a board member and former president of the New Jersey Education Association.
Under the current administration, the sentiment at USDE has apparently changed, such that in March 2011, in a speech to the American Association of People With Disabilities conference in Washington, D.C, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan said that he would end the so - called «2 percent rule» because «we can no longer celebrate the success of one group of students if another group of students is still struggling.
(3) Moneys in the REHABILITATION Facilities Insurance Fund not needed for the current operations of the REHABILITATION Services Administration with respect to mortgages insured under this section shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the United States to the credit of such fund, or invested in bonds or other obligations of, or in bonds or other obligations guaranteed as to principal and interest by, the United States.
Chances of that happening in the U.S. are slim under the current administration, which recently pulled out of the Paris Agreement, but who know what could happen by the time our next election rolls around.
It appears that the Department of Education under the current administration lacks proper management.
Under our current administration and political climate, both documented and undocumented American immigrants of color have to consider the hard fact that they and their families may be displaced.»
Seismic airgun surveys are the first step toward offshore drilling, of course, but under the current five - year Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) oil and gas leasing program adopted by the Obama Administration, the Atlantic can not be considered for drilling.
«We met with the U.S. government in March in the hope of avoiding a protracted trade dispute, but the Bush administration failed to recognize that Kenex's products are legal under current law,» says Joe Sandler, a Kenex attorney.
Although the Obama administration is likely doing as much as it can under existing law, it would have to admit that its current commitments do not represent the US fair share of safe global emissions.
While he has been Attorney - General, however, the single most noted legal position represented by Mr. Mukasey in his public appearances and statements is his consistent refusal to acknowledge the illegality — under international and domestic law — of waterboarding and other extreme forms of interrogation practiced in the past by the current Administration.
Lots of lawyers have been worried about having their digital devices inspected at the U.S. border in recent years, and more so under the current administration — but there are other countries that are not generally trusted either.
The current version of s. 163.1 (6) states: «No person shall be convicted of an offence under this section if the act that is alleged to constitute the offence (a) has a legitimate purpose related to the administration of justice or to science, medicine, education or art; and (b) does not pose an undue risk of harm to persons under the age of eighteen years.»
In her foreword, Chin says: «In the essays that follow, the authors highlight current pressing issues related to this historical moment, their concerns about what may occur in key policy and legal areas, and their perspectives on how law students and lawyers can bring to bear their skills to protect hard fought gains, to help sustain organizations that are pivotal to the fights ahead, and to ensure that there is a pipeline of advocates who will be able to support communities and causes at risk under the Trump Administration
In an article in the current New York Review of Books, «The Torture Memos: The Case Against the Lawyers,» Georgetown law professor David Cole examines the role and culpability of the lawyers of the U.S. Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel, who, under the Bush administration, wrote memoranda approving of and authorizing torture by the CIA.
The current application of drones in the middle east is a very valid reason for concern (which was already the case under the Obama administration).
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