Sentences with phrase «at the last meeting held»

He added, «I must appreciate my brothers» governors for personally attending this meeting which is to me and the good people of Ekiti state is historic, is historic because the meeting is holding in my state not minding that my first attendance was at the last meeting held in Ibadan.

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In currency markets, the euro held at two - year highs following remarks by ECB President Mario Draghi last week, while the dollar remained weak ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's policy meeting later in the week.

At Buffett's invitation, Weschler later came to the 2011 Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) annual meeting, held last spring.

Nonetheless all the directors were reelected by wide margins at the company's annual meeting last year, reflecting how Redstone controls a supermajority of the company's Class A voting shares through his holding company, National Amusements.

The Company did not hold a say - on - pay vote in 2015 or 2016, and at last year's annual meeting, the say - on - pay proposal received only 59 % support.

In his first meeting in decades between a serving Indian head of state and the Dalai Lama, Indian President Pranab Mukherjee hosted the Buddhist leader at the inaugural session of the first Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit, held at the president's official residence in New Delhi last month.

The gathering — which Buffett calls the Capitalist Woodstock — could top the previous attendance record of 42,000, Buffett recently told an Omaha newspaper, as Berkshire (BRK - A) shareholders savor what could be one of the last opportunities to see both Buffett, 87, and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, 94, hold forth at the annual meeting.

They've held vigils and marches and participated in a major, live town meeting last week with Univision at our Hialeah Campus.

«Chemical weapons have once again been used on Syrian men, women and children,» Haley said at Monday's meeting to discuss what appeared to be a chemical attack on Douma, the last rebel - held town in Syria, on Saturday that left 49 people dead and scores injured.

Having just raised interest rates at their last meeting, the Fed has no plans to follow up in May but Fed fund futures show a 93 % chance of a quarter point rate hike the following month when economic projections are updated and Jerome Powell holds a press conference.

Wall Street held on to gains Wednesday, with the major indexes closing at record highs after the minutes of last month's Federal Reserve meeting revealed continued...

And, last year, Henry Kissinger jumped on the peril bandwagon, holding a confidential meeting with top A.I. experts at the Brook, a private club in Manhattan, to discuss his concern over how smart robots could cause a rupture in history and unravel the way civilization works.

• The Colson Center held a lunch - time forum on religious freedom at the Evangelical Theological Society meeting, and the four speakers were Timothy George and Ryan Anderson, both members of our Advisory Council, and Thomas Farr and Russell Moore, both friends of the magazine who've written feature essays in the last two issues.

So at the last minute to try to get the rules to change and use the old adage of «religious persecution» if conformity to your will is not met does not hold merit as sport is not a subset of religion and shouldn't be governed by it.

While most Americans spend their Labor Day weekend savoring the last moments of summer vacation, political scientists are normally hard at work at their annual association meeting, held this year in Seattle.

RiceBran is under attack: a dissident group purporting to hold 9 % of our Company's shares is attempting to launch a last minute proxy contest at the Company's annual meeting to take control of your Company without payment of a control premium.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

On the road they are unbeaten in the Premier League since February but the Black Cats enjoyed success in their last meeting, with the Gunners held to a goalless draw at the SoL in April.

THE USGA»S annual meeting, held last week in Newport Beach, Calif., isn't a hotbed for news, but the association did announce that the 2015 U.S. Women's Open will be played at Lancaster (Pa.) Country Club, while the 2012 U.S. Amateur will be held at Cherry Hills Country Club in Denver.

Last time these two meet was back in September when Burnley held Liverpool to a 1 - 1 draw at Anfield.

Last time these two meet in the premier league was back in April 2017 when City managed to hold on to a 0 - 0 draw at Etihad Stadium Both teams set out to play for a draw and thats exactly what happened in a season where both were struggling to get into the top four.

Last season when these two meet in the league at Etihad, City were held to a 1 - 1 draw at home but they managed to secure all three points away from home later in the season at St Mary's.

Last time these two meet was back in September when Las Palmas held Madrid to a very respectable 2 - 2 draw at home.

The Red Devils have lost only one of their last ten Premier League games against the Gunners now, which was in last season's meeting at the Emirates (W6 D3 L1) so they do hold form over Arsenal.

The last in a series of «People in the Parks» informational meetings are scheduled to be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday in Knotty Pine Park and the same time Wednesday in Maplewood School.

Last week, the US and EU opposed moves for legally - binding measures to hold corporations to account at a meeting of the UN Human Rights Council, citing the Global Compact as an alternative approach.

Talks between park commissioners and the Joliet - based medical center began last month, and if all the legal and financial details can be arranged, the park board will likely vote at a special meeting Tuesday to partner with Provena St. Joseph to build a recreation center and hold a referendum in November.

The governing New Patriotic Party has released details of decisions taken at the party's Council meeting held at Alisa Hotel last Wednesday night.

The Today's Newspaper some few months ago published that it has laid hands on a leaked report by the committee which said for instance, at one of the committee's meetings held outside Accra last month to put finishing touches to the report, its sources said the report nearly hit a snag as former President Dramani Mahama's loyalists vehemently opposed the recommendation of having a new presidential candidate for the party in 2020.»

Mr. Farrell revealed the news district lines at a town hall meeting on 147th Street last night where he said the rest of New York's federal legislative lines have been held up as the State Assembly tried to figure out a way to create a district that would set up Mr. Rangel to win a 22nd term in the House of Representatives.

The meeting which was held inside the President's office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja lasted less than one hour.

After rejecting a similar measure last year, the Legislature decided to hold some of its committee meetings — two out of 16 — at the County Center.

Some British lawmakers in the UK House of Commons on Thursday held a meeting that lasted for two hours and 34 minutes, at Westminster Hall to...

Community Board 12 submitted a letter at the last State Liquor Authority board meeting held July 25, requesting the commission to deny Papasito its liquor license renewal.

Last Wednesday night, several of the groups, including the Real Rent Reform Campaign — made up of organized tenants, labor organizations and community groups that advocate for «progressive» pro-tenant legislation — held a well - attended town hall meeting in Brooklyn (they estimated the crowd at about 200 attendees) while the board of the influential Tenants PAC met separately and decided on endorsements for state legislative races.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Commission, which was created as part of a sweeping school - safety law (SB 7026) signed by Gov. Rick Scott last month, will hold its initial meeting at the Broward College campus in Coconut Creek.

Whenever the Chairperson of the County Committee by reason of the Rules of the Democratic Party of the State of New York is a member of a District Committee of a political subdivision lying partly within and partly without New York County which is required to make a Party nomination for public office, he or she shall convene a meeting of the District Committee for the part of such political subdivision within New York County, to be held no later than five days before the last day provided by law for filing a certificate of such Party nomination; he or she shall consult with such District Committee and in carrying out his or her duties as a member of the District Committee for such political subdivision, he or she shall, to the extent feasible, be guided by the advice of a majority of those present and voting at the meeting of the District Committee for the part of such political subdivision within New York County.

At the DGA's meeting in New Orleans last month, political director Corey Platt gave governors a presentation indicating that the organization is now targeting 17 GOP - held seats for pickup in 2018, according to slides from the presentation obtained by POLITICO.

It would be recalled that the party's second highest decision making body, the National Council, at its last meeting, which was held on May 10, at the Alisa Hotel among other Resolutions.

The shocking order, according to deep throats, was further enforced by Mr. Felix Addo in an autocratic manner at a meeting of the Entity Tender Committee of the GNPC, held last week, to enable works begin on the much - touted Voltaian Basin Project.

Also at 6:30 p.m., members of the NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board hold a monthly public board meeting, discussing ongoing initiatives, reviewing statistics for last year and receiving public comments; east dining room, Music Building, CUNY's Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd. West, the Bronx.

Our first blog post touches briefly on events from a very productive last week, when we met with the Minister of State for Business and Energy at our exhibition at BIS, held our AGM and annual lunch, commented on Q1 GDP numbers, and arranged interviews on the BBC and Channel 4 with our Economics Director and Chairman, respectively.

The domestic and international tensions over the Obama administration - backed Iran deal flared at a town hall meeting on the subject Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries held last night in Brighton Beach.

The North Country Regional Economic Development Council, or REDC, held its most recent meeting at Fort Drum last week.

Here in Kingston, Mayor Steve Noble sent a letter to the Coast Guard last month objecting to the proposed anchorages, and the Common Council's General Government / Public Safety Committee plans to hold a special meeting at which it will propose and issue a resolution against the anchorages.

According to the statement made available to newsmen in Ado Ekiti by the ACN Director of Media and Publicity, Akogun Tai Oguntayo, the party alleged that the PDP has been holding series of meeting in the last three days at various locations in Ekiti State over the election.

It will be recalled that loyalists of Osoba held a meeting with the governor's team at Oke Mosan, Abeokuta, last Thursday, where they discussed the modalities for the ward congresses held last Saturday and strategies for the 2019 elections.

BY LINCOLN ANDERSON Trying to make inroads with Downtown community leaders, borough president candidate Jessica Lappin held a meet - and - greet with a small but influential group of about 30 people at the Village home of Susanna Aaron and Gary Ginsberg last week.

The group stated that, they had water tight evidence to support their claim of a meeting held last week in Kumasi at the instance of Akufo - Addo, where Nana Akufo - Addo is said to have deployed Kofi Jumah, Amoako Tufuor and others to form mushroom groups with what the group described as «wicked purposes» in springing forth «outright lies» and «concoction of untruths» that will translate into setting the stage to blame innocent people in the Kufuor faction against the outcome of the 2016 elections.

At 3 p.m., Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams holds a press conference after an emergency meeting with NYPD officials and parade organizers about the violence that took place last weekend at the West Indian Day Parade, where an aide to Cuomo was shot in the head at pre-parade festivities, Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St., BrooklyAt 3 p.m., Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams holds a press conference after an emergency meeting with NYPD officials and parade organizers about the violence that took place last weekend at the West Indian Day Parade, where an aide to Cuomo was shot in the head at pre-parade festivities, Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyat the West Indian Day Parade, where an aide to Cuomo was shot in the head at pre-parade festivities, Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyat pre-parade festivities, Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn.