Sentences with phrase «alliance members said»
Goodman and other alliance members said they believe the referendum question can be approved.
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«We are pleased that a balanced agreement has been reached and that Nestle products will soon be back on the shelves of the six members of the European retail alliance AgeCore,» a company spokesman said, confirming a report by Germany's Lebensmittelzeitung.
NATO member Turkey is seeking to buy the S - 400 missile system from Russia, alarming Washington and other members of the Western alliance, and President Tayyip Erdogan said Ankara has already paid a deposit on the deal.
Germany's Foreign Minister said that Trump's comments about NATO had aroused concern across the 28 - member alliance.
«We're... trying to move away from the blurred lines between the policy and the implementation, «said Vince Brescia, president and chief executive of the Ontario Energy Association, a member of the alliance.
The All Pakistan Minorities Alliance, which represents religious minorities in the country, will pay the sum of roughly $ 10,000 to secure Rimsha's release from jail, said Tahir Naveed Chaudhry, one of her lawyers and a leading member of the alliance.
The idea is to provide parents «with the tools and techniques to become the first teachers of their children,» said Common Council member Barbara Smith, an alliance member who helped spearhead the baby program.
Bluntly, your hope is that an issue that matters to you and to many educated middle - class people (but not to most Labour voters, who may well regard the idea in the same way as many Conservatives, as a way to give unfair influence to Liberal Democrats), electoral reform, is important enough to form an electoral alliance over, despite the fact this would leave many party members unable to vote (and who would get to stand in say Durham or Redcar anyway?).
The eight - member IDC maintains an alliance with Republicans, and the conference has frequently rebuffed criticism from other Democrats by saying that its members provide a way to pass progressive legislation in the Senate.
Now, with the endorsement of the Working Families Party, people are saying that now the Governor will put pressure on Senator Jeff Klein and the other four run away Democratic members of the Independent Democratic Conference (IDC) to break their alliance with the Republicans and to come back to join the Democratic Conference and in order to be able to take control of the Senate.
He will say: «We can start building alliances in Europe for these reforms immediately, unhindered by divisions in our party or having to negotiate a major new treaty with 27 other member states by 2017.»
Mulgrew said having Gov. Andrew Cuomo as a partner — an alliance which took some work — has also paid dividends for UFT members.
«The Ulster County Gaming and Economic Development Alliance will serve as a single and unified voice for advancing the Nevele project here in Ellenville,» Hein said during a press conference Tuesday attended by several members of the alliance.
The governor in late May set a benchmark for his support of the alliance between Republicans and the five - member Independent Democratic Conference, saying he wanted action on the Dream Act (which failed in April), a broader system of public campaign finance (beyond the pilot program passed in the state budget) and his Women's Equality Act, which has been controversial because of a plank changing the state's abortion laws.
In a letter released Monday evening by leaders of the Democratic State Committee, a quartet of party insiders said the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference should break its alliance with the Senate's 31 Republicans and instead coalesce with Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins and her 23 mainstream Democrats.
Members of the IDC and its allies say that their alliance with the Republicans has allowed them to advance progressive priorities like funding for immigrant legal services, raising the age of criminal responsibility and increasing the minimum wage.
Before publishing the op - ed, multiple sources said, the governor gave members of the IDC - GOP alliance a heads up about it and reminded them to «keep the focus on the issues.»
Steven Cohen, an alliance member and superintendent of the Shoreham - Wading River School District, said he and the other alliance members agree with the governor that the state's current model doesn't provide an accurate account of teacher performance.
Stewart - Cousins» statement mentioned neither Klein nor the IDC, but praised those who had pushed for the alliance, including Cuomo and New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio, and said the members of her conference «look forward to working with any senators» that share its progressive values.
DEQ staff are beginning the study now and said Friday that they plan to start with the assumption that they would be linking markets with California, Quebec and other members of the Western Climate Initiative, the U.S. - Canadian subnational carbon - trading alliance.
The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers, which supported the EPA in the Supreme Court case, «certainly believes there needs to be a comprehensive federal policy in place to reduce carbon dioxide, and we intend to work constructively with members of Congress on that issue,» says alliance spokesperson Charles Territo.
«Each of these studies addresses important problems of practical significance that our research alliance members are grappling with,» says Christopher Mazzeo, REL Northwest Director.
The collaboration on the program fostered between the suppliers eventually would become a model of close business and technical alliances between members of the automotive supply chain, SPE officials say.
Mr Hogan said the Etihad Airways equity alliance — an alternative to legacy airline alliances — now had five members, following a deal last week to invest in Serbia's national airline.
Hugh Jones, president of Sabre Airline Solutions, said: «This project demonstrates how quickly and efficiently Sabre Airline Solutions can implement the technology required by carriers joining airline alliances, or those who are already alliance members.
JAL is a part of the oneworld alliance, so if you are a member of say the American Airlines AAdvantage program you can earn miles on JAL as they are a partner.
On Monday, US Airways said it will leave Star Alliance, an airline alliance that includes United Airlines and Lufthansa, on March 30, 2014 and will become a member of the oneworld alliance the next day.
«Our members can redeem those points through any hotel in the world,» says Mike Kopec, vice president of global alliances at IHG.
Today the European Commission has stepped forward to address plastic pollution with the release of its Strategy on Plastics in the Circular Economy, says the Rethink Plastic alliance, of which Friends of the Earth Europe is a member.
So, I've got to say Seal but it is more than that, it's the alliances that we have and that we've made with entities like CLOC and its members.
Indianapolis attorney Robert Fechtman, an alliance board member, says almost all of his clients buy permanent life insurance as a component in their estate plans.
«We are talking about true DRM interoperability for the first time,» said Mitch Singer, chief technology officer for DECE member studio Sony, speaking at the alliance's CES press event.
«The goal of this alliance is to create a globally accepted standard for connecting blockchains, and to bring innovations together,» said J. H. Kim, a council member for the ICON Foundation.
The Australian Health Care Reform Alliance (AHCRA)-- an alliance of 37 member organisations — has issued a communique expressing concern over the Government's health policy direction, in particular the threat of a two - tier health system and what they say is a weakening of primary care, in the face of evidence that primary care is part of the solution not the problem.
«RE / MAX agents are the most generous people I know, and understand the importance of supporting the children who are treated at member hospitals,» says Mike Reagan, senior vice president of Business Alliances at RE / MAX.