Sentences with phrase «affecting citizens of»

Other restrictive immigration acts affecting citizens of Chinese ancestry followed.

We need leaders who can understand the problems affecting the citizens of this state and who are bright and resourceful enough to work together to find answers.

Neither executive order affects citizens of the US, so they aren't equivalent legal cases to Korematsu.

Class actions in one country may directly affect citizens of other countries, and some plaintiffs have defined the classes they seek to represent to include persons outside of the jurisdiction of the forum court.

Not exact matches

This type of harassment affects both immigrants and US citizens alike, reporters found.

the EU wants «reciprocal» and legal «enforceable» guarantees for all EU citizens who find their rights to live in Britain affected after a cutoff on the date of withdrawal

And because individual states could still prohibit marijuana locally, Booker's bill would also incentivize states to change their marijuana laws by withholding federal funding from any states that have enforced laws against the drug in ways that disproportionately affect low - income citizens and people of color.

Our Government will continue to support the citizens of Lac - Mégantic and affected communities in Alberta as they move forward.

«This is a localized suspension of service that only affects residents of Japan and does not impact services for Japanese citizens or businesses domiciled outside of Japan.»

Whether citizens accept a diminution of the social compact that provides a cradle - to - grave safety net will undoubtedly affect the pace of reforms.

Online, more than 11,000 Global Citizens have called on world leaders to help the millions of people affected by extreme weather around the world in the past year.

The political crisis in Chad will affect it's citizens in dramatic and personal ways as they attempt to build a future in the midst of bitterness and the loss of life.

We are now confronted with a form of capitalism which concentrates economic power in vast, impersonal institutions, with the result that decisions vitally affecting the livelihood of average citizens are made in places far removed from their capacity to have any influence at all.

What is troubling is that all citizens were significantly affected by the news media; that the media are fostering a considerable amount of misperceptions about issues of great public importance; and that these misperceptions tend to follow a particular ideological line — namely, that the war in Iraq was justified.

For «law - abiding citizens» this does not generally require the penalties of the law to be invoked, though one need only to ask himself how far his driving is affected by known traffic regulations, or his income - tax filing by fear of penalties, to realize the degree to which the law is in the background as a restraint to his self - centeredness.

There are 260 million americans and a bill of rights and many millions of gun owners who have nothing to do with mass shooting yet you want to make the difference by banning something that affects 3 million plus law abiding citizens... to stop.008 % of murders???

It's pretty much a blatant attempt by a religious denomination to affect the free will and lives of American citizens.

At the same time, the candid citizen must confess that if the policy of the government upon vital questions affecting the whole people is to be irrevocably fixed by decisions of the Supreme Court, the instant they are made in ordinary litigation between parties in personal actions, the people will have ceased to be their own rulers, having to that extent practically resigned their government into the hands of that eminent tribunal.

Richards was a youth product at City, but despite breaking into the England squad during his time with the Citizens, he fell out of favour as injuries affected his progress.

What we feed them affects how they learn, how they grow, and what kind of future citizens we're nurturing.

We make it our duty to inform you of the most up - to - date agricultural and rural policy decisions being made in Washington D.C. and examine how they will affect you — the farmer, the lobbyist, the government employee, the educator, the consultant and the concerned citizen.

The Millionaire's tax generates billions of dollars for New York and it can help lessen the blow of major cuts that will affect the most vulnerable citizens of this state, our children and the elderly.

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a form of government in which all eligible citizens have an equal say in the decisions that affect their lives.

He, however, expressed regret that the mistakes on the part of government ultimately affects the citizens saying, «I am sad that the mistakes affect Ghanaians adversely.»

In my most recently published paper «Post-war voters as fiscal liberals: local elections, spending, and war trauma in contemporary Croatia», co-authored with Professor Josip Glaurdić from the University of Luxemburg, we attempt to provide an answer to these questions in the context of a post-conflict society in which we examine how the impact of war affects citizens» preferences towards redistribution.

But beyond electoral processes, it is just as vital to the health of a democracy that ordinary citizens are meaningfully involved in the discourse concerning issues affecting their lives and country.

Who is going to be in the Parliament, and what their political colour is, is thus going to fundamentally affect the legislation that comes out of the EU system and will have a direct impact on 500 million European citizens.

The $ 7 billion from the federal government that funds a wide variety of aspects of New York life could be affected by one question on the 2020 census: Are you a United States citizen?

In the summer of 2009, we conducted a nationally representative survey of 1,500 Russian citizens, and found that respondents who were directly affected by the financial crisis were more likely to respond negatively to questions concerning popular support for the political leadership of the country, the efficacy of the political authorities, and the actual practice of democracy in Russia (Chaisty and Whitefield, 2012).

What unifies each contribution in this special edition, however, is not simply a focus on social media networks, but an implicit establishment, or recognition, of a new ontological plane of discussion on which politics can now occur: the digital - political, in which technology affects, and is in turn being affected by, the materials, bodies and politics of the citizens living within the state.

Supporting and affecting political movements from New York's Zuccotti Park and Egypt's Tahrir Square, «Facebook revolutions» and «Twitter revolutions» are conceived of as borne out of social media networks; they oscillate between the Charybdis of an anarchic freedom and the Scylla of surveilled repression, utilized by both citizens and the state.

For example, a bill introduced into the legislature in September 2014 proposing state compensation for Russian citizens «unjustly» affected by the decisions of foreign courts was, although formally sponsored by Duma deputy Vladimir Ponevezhskii, actually drafted by lawyers from the State Legal Directorate — a unit within the Presidential Administration.

«We therefore wish to assure citizens of ECOWAS member - states, including citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, that they are welcome to travel to Ghana, and their entry into the country will not be affected by this new policy initiative we intend to introduce later this year,» she said.

«The reports provide a much greater insight than any information already available about the UCP [Universal Credit programme], there are strong arguments for transparency and accountability for a programme which may affect 11 million UK citizens and process billions of pounds, which has had numerous reported failings in its governance.»

It is understandable why governments might wish to limit the potential of a medium that provides almost limitless potential to affect change, but to attack the freedoms of citizens already at the mercy of one of the most comprehensive surveillance apparatus in the world suggests a deeply flawed moral code.

Thus, it is crucial to have citizens / people living in a country who are able to have a say in the state's affairs, especially about things affecting their lives directly, such as taxation, health - care, education, housing policies and the fundamental of all — who should be the country's leader.

Nothing that was passed will reduce crime... you're only affecting the rights of the law abiding citizens.

Mr. Fatile noted that there had not been reported death of any Nigerian citizen in the affected countries by the Nigerian Missions covering the region.

On Twitter, Dick Dadey of the Citizens Union called the Assembly minority's tactics «inane,» saying that «the only leverage the Republican minority has to affect this year's narrative about the state budget.»

The agencies of the state — the departments of health, transportation, education, motor vehicles, environmental conservation and so on — interact with citizens and affect their daily lives.

However, the civic relationship between citizens and local government has been complicated by ongoing decentralisation of the governance of England over the past two years — with the North of England most affected.

The nation's highest court left in place a lower court ruling halting President Obama's executive action, which would have affected as many as 4 million illegal immigrants, many of whom are parents of legal citizens, granting them work permits and deferred deportation.

A ban on Muslim immigration affects the rights of citizens and domestic institutions.

Also affected are citizens of these countries who live in other countries (US and otherwise), who are therefore not included in these population figures.

You need to look at what proportion of that country's citizens are Muslims, what proportion of those affected are Muslims compared to what proportion of visitors in general are Muslims, and so on.

Earlier this week the Department for Work and Pensions select committee published evidence that the reduced cap was leading to sharp rises in the number of people affected outside London, with increased workloads for Citizens Advice and homelessness charities as people struggled to cope with the sudden loss of income.

Newspapers are forbidden from publishing anything that could affect a trial once a defendant has been arrested, but in an age of Twitter, social media and citizen journalists, many have argued the law needs to be updated.

In all of these, until citizens rise to speak, and to prove their abhorrence to such political deceits, the phenomenon would be cyclical paving way for ways and means in political contests, leaving the citizens as the most to be affected by the results of political deceits.

The judicial Power shall extend to all Cases, in Law and Equity, arising under this Constitution, the Laws of the United States, and Treaties made, or which shall be made, under their Authority; — to all Cases affecting Ambassadors, other public Ministers and Consuls; — to all Cases of admiralty and maritime Jurisdiction; — to Controversies to which the United States shall be a Party; — to Controversies between two or more States; — between a State and Citizens of another State; — between Citizens of different States; — between Citizens of the same State claiming Lands under Grants of different States, and between a State, or the Citizens thereof, and foreign States, Citizens or Subjects.