Sentences with phrase «as umbrella bodies»

That was why the institutes were established in the first place, as umbrella bodies for related divisions.

Not exact matches

Even the Syrian National Coalition, an umbrella group which several western governments have recognised as the legitimate representative body for Syria, includes the Muslim Brotherhood, whose recent treatment of the Christian minority under President Mohamed Morsi in Egypt is hardly encouraging.

The Nigeria Employers» Consultative Association (NECA), which is an umbrella body for private - sector workers, as well as the National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) have also said they would not participate in the strike.

Kenyan Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), is the umbrella body of private business associations and corporate bodies in Kenya and also serves as the voice of the private sector.

He added, «This visit makes the 6th time of being in Osun and we are here in large number as one family under the umbrella of the Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs which is the apex body for muslims in Nigeria to further register our determination to unity, peace and tranquillity of Nigeria and Nigerians.

This follows on from the news in January that Fiona Bruce MP, who took over as chair of the APPG following the 2015 general election, has sacked the Religious Education Council of England and Wales (REC), the highly respected umbrella body for those who teach or have an interest in RE, as the secretariat to the group.

The controversy surrounding embattled Senator Dino Melaye is far from over as a group under the umbrella body of Okun Leaders» Forum (OLF) has began shopping...

Reports from Kenya indicate, his denial is linked to his role as Honorary Chairman of the Democratic Union of Africa, an umbrella body of centre - right parties in Africa which includes some opposition parties in Kenya.

I felt as if my umbrella was an extra appendage on my body.

As part of Mercedes» umbrella Intelligent Drive system and subset technology called Magic Body Controls, the S - Class sedan used a stereo camera to read the road ahead for bumps and adjusted the suspension before arriving at the bumps.

In the video, rather than utilizing human figures, Krakow casts two studio lights with umbrellas as stand - ins for the lovers» bodies.

Full of gaily colored fish, spooky animatronics, crucifixions, various sexual organs and body parts, large animals, and larger numbers of squashed or imprisoned insects and crowned by Hirst's Pursuit of Oblivion, 2004, a crowd - pleasing, aqueous tribute to Francis Bacon's innards - and - umbrella Painting of 1946, it's an exhibition in which, as critic Adrian Searle lamented in The Guardian (Mar. 2, 2004), everything «shouts» and «everything that doesn't dies or disappears.»

(London, UK) In the installation «From My Body Comes, Through Your Body Goes», 2009 — 2012 materials such as brightly coloured towels, bronze cast plaques, black umbrellas, gold coated rubber and collaged tourist T - shirts are deftly combined to suggest unspecified symbolic meanings.

The title of this show, Come and See Before the Tourists Will Do - The Mystery of Transylvania, was initially used by the Brothers in 2004 as an umbrella for a body of work that could have served to advertise horror films had those filmmakers commissioned neo-constructivists to promote their fictions.

I think the language of catastrophism, chaos, doom — whatever you like to call it — has actually sobered up, in the UK at least, having peaked about three or four years ago when newspapers such as The Independent ran dramatic front pages on a regular basis, a new umbrella body for activists called Stop Climate Chaos came into existence, Roland Emmerich had the Atlantic Ocean freezing in an instant in The Day After tomorrow, and a leading thinktank lambasted a portion of the British press for indulging in «climate porn».

The Anthropocene Working Group (AWG) is an interdisciplinary body of scientists and humanists working under the umbrella of the International Commission on Stratigraphy and tasked with developing a proposal for the formal ratification of the Anthropocene as an official unit amending the Geological Time Scale.

A membership organisation or professional body that already has its own accreditation processes may be able to apply for the HSSF Mark and act as an «umbrella» organisation on behalf of its members.

The actual number of applications was considerably higher as some of the original applications were transferred to umbrella organisations that could act as accrediting bodies for their members.