Sentences with phrase «as government moves»

Special schools are at risk of being «lost» as the government moves towards an all - academy system, a special educational needs and disability (SEND) school leader has warned.

BEIJING (Reuters)- China shut down 8,347 heavily polluting companies last year in northern Hebei province, which has the worst air in the country, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday, as the government moves to tackle a problem that has been a source of discontent.

China shut down 8,347 heavily polluting companies last year in northern Hebei province, which has the worst air in the country, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday, as the government moves to tackle a problem that has been a source of discontent.

A South African environmental group renewed its call for a moratorium on shale - gas fracking, as the government moves closer to a decision on whether to allow the process opponents say imperils water quality.

As the government moves toward legalization, it also faces the enormous challenge of combatting the widely held mistaken belief that marijuana is harmless, according to a number of medical organizations and substance use experts.

That is, risks from the world's second - largest economy have subsided as government moves to deleverage are bearing fruit, experts told CNBC.

As the government moved to smooth the passage of the bill by delaying attempts to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples, Hammond said there was no huge demand for same - sex marriage.

Pension fund chiefs from California and New York City urged Exxon Mobil shareholders on Wednesday to back a measure that would force the company to finely detail how its business will be impacted as governments move to tackle climate change.

Not exact matches

Pompeo also said that the relocation of the American embassy to Jerusalem, a move set to take place on May 14, was «recognising (the) reality» of «Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and the seat of its government.»

Adding to it are ever tougher government constraints on greenhouse - gas emissions: Europe, China, and much of the rest of the developing world are moving to curb carbon even as President Trump pulls the U.S. out of the Paris climate accord.

New retail trading laws for WA will affect businesses as varied as Bunnings, Masters, stallholders at short - term markets and even shops on Rottnest Island as the state government moves to widen trading hours and remove anomalies in current regulations.

The City of Cockburn has continued its attack on the interim report by the state government's Major Stadia Taskforce, flagging the possibility of legal action as part of its next move.

As the federal government moves slowly but surely toward the decriminalization of marijuana, Shoppers is looking to stake out its spot in the future market for legal weed.

The move, which has drawn threats of strike action from the Mail's union, comes a year after the government spun off the 11,780 - branch retail network known as the Post Office.

Indeed, as more information has moved to the cloud, data that is hosted in the U.S. has actually been seen as being less secure because of the government's Patriot Act powers — and that could be a competitive disadvantage for companies based here.

The state government has begun the tender process to find a lead financial adviser as it plans to move ahead with divesting a portion of Keystart's loan book to the private sector.

To avoid violating federal rules, business executives moving into top government jobs have often sold shares and created trusts as Tillerson is doing.

The 12 - year old scandal over the Australian Wheat Board's payments to the government of Iraq has moved closer to final resolution, with its former chairman Trevor Flugge convicted today of breaching his duties as a director but cleared of more serious charges concerning his knowledge of the payments.

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab, reacting to a U.S. government move restricting its activities, said on Wednesday it had fallen victim to U.S. - Russia global sparring while the Kremlin criticized the U.S. action as politically - motivated.

The move would fly in the face of the Chinese government's mission to bring down the country's soaring debt as the country finds itself reliant on leveraged growth.

As more sensitive data inevitably moves to the cloud, and that data is managed by private entities (think: Dropbox, Box, etc.), tech companies must begin thinking about how to approach transparency in an era of FISA and other government - related surveillance requests.

But Britain's government is determined to move forward, describing the privatization as critical to the future of Royal Mail, which has seen its revenues shift more toward packages and away from the mail of the past.

«This government will continue to seize these opportunities as the world moves towards a low carbon future, and will set out ambitious proposals in the upcoming Clean Growth Plan,» Harrington added.

For civic governments trying to stay on top of all of this, it can mean overload: As more and more government departments — many of them already prodigious producers of data — start moving their data to the Internet, cities are faced with the question of what to do with it all.

Pompeo also said that the relocation of the American embassy to Jerusalem, a move set to take place on May 14, was «recognizing (the) reality» of «Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and the seat of its government.»

Their call to reduce barriers to foreign investment is welcome, as is the notion that governments need to «lead by example» by moving more of their own services online.

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The Spanish government recently launched a campaign to try and persuade citizens to skip the siesta and work straight through the day, a move which serves as the impetus for the post.

TR: I started as a college instructor and moved through government and post-secondary roles into executive - level management.

Fundbox uses a proprietary algorithm to gauge likelihood of repayment, starting with your financial data — including accounts receivables, client financial statements, cash flow and payment history — and moving on to public data such as credit ratings, government information and social media accounts.

And by partnering with start - ups moving quickly in fields that have commercial and military applications, such as autonomous technology and cybersecurity, defense contractors gain access to promising new technology that it can turn around and offer to their own customers: the Pentagon and other government agencies.

The offer is not the first move online to be made by Dubai billionaire Mohamed Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai - government linked - developer of the world's tallest building.

The Emar offer was not the first online move to be made by Alabbar, who made his name as chairman of Emaar Properties, the Dubai government - linked developer of the world's tallest building.

«The government will presumably be able to rely on that and move forward and help the industry as it grows,» said Abraham, whose law firm Dentons Canada represents mining companies.

As a result, the Chinese government has moved to use its increased clout to control international opinion and reportage.

Cruz is one of many conservatives who have defended the FCC's move repealing net neutrality as a way to decrease the power of big government and increase freedom.

This move comes as the company has added gaming as one of the key verticals, which include movies, sports, news, government, talent, and TV.

«As the government, we aim to promote full - time work for women and their moving up to managerial positions and corporate directors,» she said.

The government will maintain momentum as it moves forward to transform public services by changing the way programs and services are delivered, to ensure results and better value for money.

And as the cryptocurrency world adjusts to the idea of a state - backed coin, it appears that the Maduro government is moving to launch another one already.

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

The move is a way to boost revenue as the government looks to cut taxes.

The House's move is part of a broader GOP agenda - such as the effort to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act - to reduce the size and influence of the federal government on everyday life.

Such a move by the Trudeau government to draw more revenue into federal coffers would take Canada in the opposite direction as the United States, Mr. Rosenberg said, noting that «the implications for the Canadian dollar is decisively negative, not to mention the deflating effect on asset values.»

The government is advancing legislation to move it to C$ 14 at the beginning of 2018, making it the steepest in Canada and higher than U.S. states such as Michigan, one of its main manufacturing competitors.

Last November, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) commended the government of Mali's deficit reduction, praising GDP growth of more than 5 % arising from strong harvests and government spending, even as the cost of oil imports moved higher.

The move would also help fend off challenges in Europe, which has become the fastest growing rail market as governments seek to ease crowded roads and reduce carbon emissions.

In a move that stunned and appalled scientists around the world the Harper government laid off as many as 40 scientists associated with the legendary program working out the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Winnipeg's office.

The move by the government to embrace Ethereum as a means of economic boost may shed light on what type of regulation the bank settles on.

«My job as a prime minister and our job as a government is to bring everyone together and say we're all getting what we want — in that we are moving forward to protect the environment and grow the economy at the same time, and that doesn't have to be divisive,» he said.