Sentences with phrase «affecting all groups at»

Laws are typically state - wide, affecting all groups at once, so when a party sues the state, the party almost always has something to recover from the investment; even if just a few more gerrymandered statehouse slots or mayors.

In two conjoined cases, (Essop and Naeem) the Supreme Court considered whether a claimant in an indirect discrimination claim has to prove the reason why a PCP puts (or would put) an affected group at a particular disadvantage, and whether the reason has to relate to the protected characteristic.

The landmark case, brought by Thompsons on behalf of the Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) concluded that workers do not need to prove the «reason why» the practice in question puts, or would, put the affected group at a particular disadvantage.

Not exact matches

«Netanyahu's presentation will only marginally affect U.S. and European decision - making» regarding the agreement's fate, said Henry Rome, Iran researcher at risk consultancy Eurasia Group.

Success stories like Harrison's are few and far between for social entrepreneurs, defined as «someone who targets an unfortunate but stable equilibrium that causes the neglect, marginalization, or suffering of a segment of humanity; who brings to bear on this situation his or her inspiration, direct action, creativity, courage, and fortitude; and who aims for and ultimately affects the establishment of a new stable equilibrium that secures permanent benefit for the targeted group and society at large,» by Roger L. Martin and Sally Osberg in a 2007 Stanford University report titled «Social Entrepreneurship: The Case for Definition.»

«The material that WikiLeaks is going to publish before the end of the year is of... a very significant moment in different directions, affecting three powerful organizations in three different states as well as... the U.S election process,» he said via a video link at an event marking the group's 10th anniversary.

«It didn't all happen at once - each attack affected firms differently,» said Karl Schimmeck, vice president of Financial Services Operations at the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), a Wall Street trade group that oversaw the event in conjunction with Deloitte & Touche LLP.

Digital distribution enables what Marc Jackson, founder and CEO of interactive entertainment - focused VC Seahorn Capital Group, calls the «disintermediation» of the industry; and it affects too many partners at once for the first parties to jump in as quickly as one might expect, despite the potential profit upside.

A worker shortage at companies could affect the amount of building activity in the U.S., said Stephen Sandherr, CEO of the contractors group.

The new venture probably won't affect the polarized healthcare debate in Washington, but could alter the dynamics of the issue down the line if the companies come up with some innovative ideas, said Neil Trautwein, a vice president at the National Retail Federation trade group who lobbies Congress on healthcare issues.

At a special White House event this week, members of the American Trucking Associations (ATA), along with a contingent of Road Team Captains, a group of professional drivers who act as industry «ambassadors» as part of a national outreach program, met with President Trump to discuss a range of issues affecting motor carriers, including health care.

However, van Houten said on a call with the media that Philips» results would be barely affected as the business's revenue — at around 300 million euros a year - was small in the context of the group's top line of 24.5 billion euros for 2016.

The article quotes David E. Teitelbaum, Partner at Sidley Austin, as saying that the guidance will be «challenging» and Angela Angelovska - Wilson, Counsel at Latham & Watkins in Washington D.C. and a Member of the Finance Department and the Financial Regulatory Group, as explaining as others have how the guidance creates more confusion than it clarifies: the new definitions introduce ambiguities and where it seems to target Bitcoin it isn't clear if it affects programs offering «miles» or «points,» etc..

Looking at the overall export levels on a 12 month moving average basis it can be seen that the fall in exports began in early 2015 and has persisted since, affecting all Asian country groupings.

«In the face of this situation, our top priorities at CWB Group are to take care of employees who have friends and family displaced or affected by the fire, ensure our clients have the support they need, and to contribute to the overall relief efforts.»

The chained CPI is roughly distributionally neutral across income groups for revenues and Social Security benefits, meaning that households at various income levels see after - tax income or Social Security benefits affected by similar percentages (Tax Policy Center, 2013; Social Security Administration, 2012).

He claimed he was contacted by the Prison Group Director at the London and Thames Valley Prisoners on 11th January noting that «the exclusion [from HMP Brixton] is permanent», confirming an email in August 2017 from Imam Mohamed to the same affect.

According to a watchdog group, a young girl was among at least 24 people killed in unrest which has affected areas including the capital Nairobi and the Lake Victoria port city of Kisumu.

All three of our away games in Europe are to be played on Tuesday, leaving plenty of time for the team to recover before the next league match and although one of those matches is the north London derby it is at the Emirates stadium and is going to be played on the Sunday, so the European game should not affect our chances, especially as it is against Lodogorets, the weakest team in the group.

Arsenal was given one of the weakest team in this CL competition.Everybody expected a win, like by big margin but the whole match there was no fight and desire.The game was so poor at all front last night.City and Man Utd played their hearts out even though they were defeated.Man Utd players witnessed a horrific injury to their team mate, that will affect their focus and rhythm but they fought with desire to win the game till the end.City were the better team than Juventus, they played really good.I have even read an article on Sky that states even though Man utd and City is defeated they still can qualify the group stage, thats how their performance were reassuring.But Arsenal were really poor from starting the game till end.Zagreb got their first win in CL since 1999, that says it all.

It's interesting to note how their abject failure at this year's World Cup has affected that; although some might also question the introduction of Diego Costa, whose commitment is more questionable than that of Fabregas, into the group.

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One could argue that overconfidence affected us last year as we lost out on top spot in the Group Stages thanks to throwing away a 3 - 0 lead at home to Anderlecht, and of course our depressing 3 - 1 defeat at home to Monaco when everyone was certain we were the hot favourites.

It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»

Our Parent and Educator Workshops on Selective Mutism cover a range of issues affecting children with selective mutism (SM), from the dos and don'ts of treatment to navigating friendships, group work at school, and family gatherings.

At 36 or 37 weeks, your doctor will order a culture for Group B strep, an infection that can affect the baby.

«At the beginning, it was really hard,» Scott said to the group, which meets weekly to discuss every aspect of lactation, from inadequate milk supply to how nipple - piercing affects the process.

Because the average group 0 + car seat holds a newborn's body at a slight recline, which experts don't recommend for more than two hours at a time because it can affect breathing and spine development.

Mr Ayeriga said as at now, the presence of the vigilante group on the school compound which is not walled, was not negatively affecting teaching and learning in the two schools.

We have bigger concerns than a narrow focus aspirational skilled working class voters at the moment, and anyhow Rentoul's argument assumes that group's attitudes and priorities have not been affected by the recession.

I believe policy can be advanced most effectively when an elected official works with all groups that can be affected and who stand for justice — I would include people with disabilities at the table when crafting legislation that I sponsor or co-sponsor, as they would represent the largest minority group in the U.S.

Though the bill must ultimately be accepted at the state level, a group of city council members, including Manhattan representatives Melissa Mark - Viverito, Robert Jackson and Ydanis Rodriguez, is voicing its support for the legislation via a resolution that was proposed to the council on Wednesday, saying the current law unfairly affects people in their communities.

Also at 11 a.m., members of 24 social justice and immigrants» rights groups, community - based organizations and good government groups call for improved voting systems and a more transparent Board of Elections in light voter roll purges that affected the presidential primary elections, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

The additional requirements would hurt low - income parents who face barriers to work, such as a lack of affordable child care and scanty transportation options, said Ken Taylor, executive director at Kids Forward, a group that analyzes policies affecting children and families in Wisconsin.

Cuomo, at the urging of some business groups, said he is open to providing a tax break for small businesses who would be affected by a minimum wage increase.

There's more: Gun violence disproportionately affects minority and vulnerable communities — children at Sandy Hook, worshipers at a Charleston prayer group, young Black men, and the LGBT community, itself the target of an estimated 20 % of all hate crimes.

REBNY has traditionally focused its lobbying efforts — and dollars — on candidates for state office rather than in New York City, for two main reasons, Lerner said: First, the city's relatively stringent campaign finance laws have historically made it harder for special interest groups to gain as much influence here; and second, although many key issues — such as 421a tax abatements — affect only New York City, they are decided at the state level.

The group WNY for Grand Island Toll Barrier Removal took a new tack on Thursday — with an educational summit to talk about how idling traffic at toll barriers affects toxicity in the air.

Already, though, legislators and interest groups are publicly lobbying it in an effort to affect, or at least pre-spin, its eventual recommendations.

While authorities say 1,000 migrants will be affected by the demolition, campaign groups put the estimate at closer to 3,500

McCallion's strategy to make sense of all this data looks at the active genes in cells affected by a disease, groups of genes that interact with one another, their vulnerability to mutation and information from past scientific studies to filter more than a thousand gene candidates for disease risk down to just a handful within any one implicated region.

Diabetes brings a wide array of complications that can harm the cardiovascular system and other organs, and it has been found to affect some groups, such as racial and ethnic minorities and people with low incomes, at a disproportionate rate.

Weiss» group looked at how different parenting models affected new nerve growth in the brain, and the behavioral impact of the neurological changes.

Tessa Dover (Portland State University) looked at the affect pro-diversity messages have for those in high status groups, in this study, white men.

In its latest report, the group has examined stillbirths born at term who were singletons (sole births) and not affected by a congenital anomaly.

They impact on signal transmission from cell to cell, but also affect intracellular communication,» explains Professor Robert Ernst, whose research group at the BMLS has been on the trail of fats» hidden functions for years.

Steve Kell, GP and co chair of the NHS Clinical Commissioners representative group, said: «CCGs are trying to develop a sense of joint responsibility for populations, so people in the hospital are thinking beyond their hospital walls to look at nursing home quality, and anything that affects our patients.

This allows us to reveal how drugs affect heart functions in a scenario where the two cell populations are closely coupled,» said Ben Maoz, Ph.D., a co-first author on the second study, who also is a Technology Development Fellow at the Wyss Institute and a member of Parker's group.

Archaeologists are getting their first look at how a nearly year - long occupation by the group known as the Islamic State (IS) has affected the World Heritage Site of Palmyra in Syria.

Anthony Wilson leads the Integrative Entomology group at The Pirbright Institute in the UK, studying the ability of insects (particularly mosquitoes) and ticks to transmit viruses and how this is affected by the environment.