Sentences with phrase «at coalition forces»

He added that it was the first known time that pro-Syrian government forces had fired at coalition forces in the area.

Not exact matches

A coalition of adverse forces seemed allied against Foster's determination and high hopes: (1) there was potential for a strike, should Foster balk at union demands; (2) 1983 might have proved not even close to the bottom of the recession for heavy machinery; (3) who knew what EPA standards the former owner had let slide, that the new one might be called on to correct?

Within the coalition are two factions: those pushing to play hardball on Capitol Hill by threatening to force uncooperative lawmakers from office in November, and those who'd rather see the debate settled at the congressional negotiating table sooner rather than later, even if it means making policy concessions to companies such as Verizon and Comcast.

Four Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) Boeing F - 15S fighter aircraft arrived Feb. 26 at Turkey's Incirlik Air Base to support the U.S. - led coalition fighting the Islamic State in Syria, soon Continue Reading

Merkel diminished as establishment parties suffer at polls German chancellor Angela Merkel will be forced to cobble together a three - party coalition after her Christian Democratic Union fared worse than expected in Sunday's election.

In Italy, in 1994, Silvio Berlusconi gets power at the head of a coalition that includes a neo-fascist force.

Chair of the Accord Coalition, Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain, said: «Accord is regularly made aware of qualified teachers who are excluded from jobs at faith schools, including serving members of staff who are forced to leave their post for behaviour deemed to go against a school's religious tenants, such as for seeking a divorce.

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In a letter to Mr Turnbull, the chamber argued the move flies in the face of the Coalition's Foreign Policy White Paper which talks about the importance of a «globalised world of individuals» as it would force many Australians to stay at home instead of working in the region.

Sen. Malcolm Smith's desire to join forces with the Independent Democratic Conference and bolster its members» effort to form a coalition government with the Republicans makes a lot of sense — from his standpoint, at least.

Action by our counter parts in Pakistan, by our allies in the US, by our own coalition forces in Afghanistan and of course by agencies here and elsewhere have all made Al Qaeda weaker than at any time since 9/11.

When I was there we weren't being shot at too much because despite what we were being told further up the chain we weren't so stupid as to not go into every village and say «we're not going to touch your poppy» and arguably the upturn in violence against coalition forces came in 2009 and in 2010 when the American marine brigade started saying «oh hang on, weren't we supposed to eradicating poppies?

an entirely obstreperous Lib Dem Party might force Labour to form a grand coalition with the Conservatives or at least agree to dissolve the government or lose all credibility themselves.

At lunchtime David Davis previewed tomorrow's Alternative Queen's Speech by urging Cameron to force Nick Clegg to remember that 5 / 6ths of Coalition MPs are Tories.

Ed Miliband's decision to launch 18 - month policy units suggested he believed the coalition would last the full five years, but the recent public split at the top of the government has forced some Labour figures to reassess their timetable.

The Coalition of opposition political parties in Togo says it has suspended all forms of protests and demonstrations aimed at forcing President Faure Gnassingbe to step down.

With mutterings of Clegg's removal, either by his own party, or by force of having to enter into coalition with Labour — who would be more likely to do a deal without him at the helm, and with Vince Cable or even Tim Farron instead — had some wondering if Clegg's forward - looking speech was a little unrealistic.

Tony Benn has called on coalition forces to enter peace negotiations with the Taliban at a protest against the war in central London.

The breadth of that coalition was evident at Gallo's victory party at Frank Guido's Little Italy on Thomas Street Tuesday night, where the same Democratic Party establishment that spurned him at the party's June nominating convention turned out in force to celebrate the win.

A clever political strike, trying to turn to the Coalition's advantage the Tories» embarrassment at having been forced to protect these benefits for pensioners because of David Cameron's cowardice during the televised debates during the election campaign in April.

Wrapping these ideologically charged reforms into an expert national «consensus,» though, forces those who have concerns about these strategies to look askance at the SEL agenda — when it might instead make clear that there's room in the SEL coalition for those with diverse views on school discipline and instructional practice.

As director of the ABC Community Schools Partnership in Albuquerque, he has been a natural leader as well as a unifying force in our Community School Leadership Network, and his vision of «Building on the Past, Embracing the Present, and Preparing our Future,» is the right message for the Coalition at this important time.

While in many families it would be big news if one member was to up and visit one of the most dangerous places on earth - a place where Mom had previously been shot at (though she always said they were shooting at the tires, not at her), where she had met with the military leader Ahmed Shah Massoud (who was later assassinated by two suicide bombers), where the Taliban still controlled much of the country, and where more than two hundred members of the U.S. and Coalition forces would die before the year was out - for our family it was business as usual.

• Past President and current member of the Connecticut Animal Control Association • Member of the National Coalition developing response plans for FEMA in the event of national disasters (she does not work for FEMA) • Consultant on the Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control Committee (she is the only lay person on the panel) • Evaluator for Animal Control Departments throughout the United States, ensuring compliance with National Standards • Board of Directors of the New England Animal Control / Humane Academy in New Hampshire currently serving as Assistant Director & Instructor • National Task Force for Animal Hoarding • New England and State of Connecticut Task Force for Animal Fighting • Member of the New England Stock Dog Association • Member of Curriculum Advisory Committee, University of New Hampshire, Thompson School of Applied Science Teaching Experience: • Cruelty Investigation Instructor for Police Officers and Animal Control Officers • Certified as an Instructor to teach at the FBI and Police Academy • Teaches Cruelty Investigation, Criminal Law and First Aid to Police, Animal Control and Humane Officers at the University of New Hampshire • National and Connecticut Animal Control Association • Numerous Kennel Clubs and Schools Author — National Animal Control Association Training Guide — Disaster Planning American Kennel Club • Certified Canine Good Citizen (CGC) evaluator • Completed Obedience requirements for becoming an AKC Obedience Judge.

Big Day at the Dock Organization: Acme Theatre Company, Cool Davis, Davis Arts Center, Davis Media Access, Davis Phoenix Coalition, Davis School Arts Foundation, Davis Shakespeare Festival, International House Davis, Pamela Trokanski Dance Theatre, Pence Gallery, Suicide Prevention of Yolo County, Yolo County CASA, Yolo County SPCA, Yolo Land Trust Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: Sudwerk Brewing Company Dock Store (2001 Second Street, Davis) Description: Davis Media Access, Davis Music Festival and Davis Phoenix Coalition are the combined force behind «Big Day at the Dock.»

The Coalition reminds us of the cruel existence of puppy - mill dogs and the emotional driving force generated by such candid and heart - wrenching admissions as that of a breeder (who asked not to be identified) in a 2006 interview with Channel 4 Action News regarding dogs placed on consignment at Ohio dog auctions:

He said the Obama administration's first steps aimed at repairing the country's innovation pipeline were lauded in a letter sent to the White House by the Task Force on the Future of American Innovation, a coalition including a wide range of universities, scientific societies and businesses.

Alex Randall, of the Climate and Migration Coalition, says the UNFCCC's task force «has left the foothills behind and is approaching the summit», though he thinks it is likely to make its real impact with the recommendations it is due to present at the UNFCCC's 2018 meeting.

Business leaders at the event, hosted jointly by CDP and the We Mean Business coalition in partnership with the UN Global Compact and CGEM, agreed that with the Paris Agreement now in force, the priority was to move from adoption to speedy implementation.

«The R - 20 is a global coalition committed to fast tracking the development of clean technologies, climate resilient projects and green investment, and influencing national and international policies,» according to a Governors» Climate and Forests Task Force (GCF), an initiative formally launched at UN climate - change talks in Poznan, Poland, in December, 2008.

Performed security operations to ensure safety of fellow U.S. coalition forces at a rural combat outpost during deployment and controlled incoming and outgoing traffic at entry control points for the entire base.