Sentences with phrase «between state efforts»

The Supreme Court's decision to take Connecticut's appeal sets the stage for a crucial test next fall between state efforts to warn communities that a predator might be in their midst and the rights of convicted sex offenders who have served their time and want to avoid new legal requirements and stigma.

But preliminary analyses showed a slight negative relationship between state efforts to improve teacher quality and student - achievement gains.

Not exact matches

The United States, he said, had been aware after efforts during Obama's first term, of the deep personal mistrust between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

«They don't have the money to support us, and the pressure to continue [growing coca] is fierce,» a community leader in the isolated southwest municipality of Tumaco — a global hub for coca — said in late 2016, after a deadly clash between state security forces and farmers protesting efforts to destroy their coca.

The changes grew out of two efforts by states to aid consumers: a 2015 settlement negotiated by New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and the three credit reporting agencies and an agreement shortly afterward between the agencies and 31 state attorneys general.

If you sue the United States government, your settlement will be paid by the same fund used to pay the Iranian government $ 1.3 billion in interest, part of an effort to end a financial dispute between the two countries and hasten the return of five Americans being held in Tehran (including Washington Post journalist Jason Rezaian.)

This team includes coordinated efforts between federal, state, local, non-profit, private sector and faith - based organizations.

Of course we don't «idolize» the state... and how could Christians» efforts to define marriage as between one man and one woman be called «misguided» or «sinful»??

Theories of modernization, despite the rather serious attacks to which they have been subjected in recent years, have been so prominent in the social sciences, and have played such an important role in our thinking about social change, that any effort to consider the changing relations between states and religious institutions must begin here.

More determined efforts at collaboration between the UK and the Scottish government seem necessary to strengthen the bonds within a unified state, which is the option the Scottish electorate have chosen, albeit that democracy can never deliver the answer that everyone likes.

Like the national labor relations legislation of the 1930s, it represents a significant Congressional effort to find a path between laissez - faire and direct state intervention into social relationships.

In his effort to state tentatively and in his own way such apparently dawning agreements the author of this essay must employ the method of polar analysis; that is, he must try to do justice to the dynamic character of that social reality, the Church, by defining certain poles between which it moves or which it represents.

Despite efforts in international law to distinguish between degrees of culpability with regard to politicians, generals and ordinary citizens, policies of direct attacks upon civilians continue to find a rationale in the identification of the citizen with the state — even if the ordinary citizen is both ignorant of and indifferent to affairs of state.

In the Christian Science Monitor, David Newsom has commented that «conflict in the decades ahead is likely to center not so much on disputes among states as on efforts within states to find a balance between national cohesion and an honorable recognition of the separate characteristics of groups within the society.»

But others have pointed Out that individualism is not only a feature of the cultural landscape between Boston and Los Angeles; it is reinforced in all advanced industrial societies, even in the Soviet Union, by the state's efforts to supply services and legal guarantees.

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

As White expressed it, the potential for impermissible fostering of religion in secular classrooms — an untested, assumption of the court, so far as he was concerned — paradoxically rendered unacceptable the state's efforts to ensure that secular teachers under religious discipline would successfully avoid conflicts between the religious mission of the school and the secular purpose of the state's education program.

Every state has created a comprehensive child find and referral system under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and there are explicit requirements for states to coordinate early identification efforts between health, social service, and educational systems.

When my second son was a few months old we participated in a co-sleeping study that was a collaborative effort between the State Department of Health and the local University.

Rep. John Katko says he will support Trump's plan to impose new restrictions on travel between the United States and Cuba, rolling back efforts to normalize relations with the island nation.

A Democratic - aligned super PAC that is trying to make a difference in several key House races and one state Senate campaign is increasing its efforts in the NY - 24 House race between Republican Rep. Ann Marie Buerkle, Democrat Dan Maffei and Green Party candidate Ursula Rozum.

These efforts between state and federal investigators culminated in today's jury verdict, convicting Mr. Espada of multiple felonies.

«Between his years of service on Community Board 10 and tireless efforts providing new affordable housing to the working families of Harlem, Brian Benjamin has the proven record to represent his community in the State Senate,» said de Blasio in a statement.

A new sports - betting bill designed to broker a compromise between professional sports leagues and gaming interests should be introduced in the New York Senate within the next ten days, according to the influential state senator behind the effort.

Between now and January, when the Legislature reconvenes, Concerned Citizens for Saratoga Racing will fight even harder in its efforts to get NYRA out from under state control, she said.

In May, the former head of SUNY Polytechnic Institute, Alain Kaloyeros, and the prior leader of Cuomo's high - tech economic development efforts, will be tried for allegedly conducting kickback and bid - rigging schemes related to economic development contracts between SUNY Poly and state contractors.

«If you want to be fair or objective, the headline should be, «Unprecedented Joint Effort Between State and City on Major Priorities.»

The failure of US secretary of state John Kerry's heroic efforts to get negotiations going again between Israel and Palestine may be resumed, but the collapse last spring led him to expect «apartheid» between the two countries.

«New York State has put forward the most robust plan in the nation to eliminate those hurdles and ensure that nothing stands in between women and their health and we will continue to build on these efforts.

Still, rank - and - file advocates remain unconvinced, especially over whether Cuomo will make a good - faith effort to create a system of public financed political campaigns, which is part of a tricky set of negotiations with the state Senate, divided between a coalition of Democrats and Republicans.

Under the leadership of Governor Cuomo, New York State is prioritizing cross-collaboration between state agencies, local governments and community partners to maximize the collective impact of their effState is prioritizing cross-collaboration between state agencies, local governments and community partners to maximize the collective impact of their effstate agencies, local governments and community partners to maximize the collective impact of their efforts.

The joint effort between New York state and officials in Oneida County to recover from this week's massive snowstorm continue, but some lawmakers say the recovery was hampered by an inaccurate weather forecast that wasted precious time and resources.

Mr. Jackson, a Manhattan lawmaker for 12 years running for the upper Manhattan - based district, reported raking in more than $ 50,000 between April and July for his effort to unseat the two - term state senator and two - time failed congressional candidate — but burned through more than $ 32,000.

In a radio interview this morning, the governor claimed the new plans would be «an unprecedented joint effort between the state and the city» and asserted suggestions that he was looking to «cut [Mr. de Blasio] off at the knees» had anti-Italian overtones.

«If you want to be fair and objective, the headline should be: «Unprecedented Joint Effort Between the State and the City on Major Priorities,»» Cuomo said.

The state's Catholic Conference spent $ 2.1 million between 2007 and 2015 lobbying against efforts to reform the law, as well as other measures.

Under the terms of the settlement between Bank of America and a federal task force Mr. Schneiderman co-chairs, the lender will dole out $ 300 million in cash and $ 500 million in assorted relief efforts to New York State alone, with the rest getting spread across the country in the form of both hard currency and assistance to renters and homeowners.

In an effort to refute what they say is a false narrative that union voters are closely split between Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton, a group of more than 20 unions representing more than 10 million workers is releasing a statement today reaffirming support for the former secretary of state.

Instead, she will lead an effort between the American Federation of Teachers and the state AFL - CIO focused on issues such as wage equity, education opportunities and women in leadership roles.

«Investigative Post is an ideal partner for City & State in our effort to expand our coverage of Western New York and the relationship between New York and Canada,» said City & State's Publisher Andrew Holt.

The state - owned facility, which once housed 7,000 mentally ill patients, was largely shuttered between the 1960s and 1980s amid an effort to move the mentally ill out of large institutions.

An $ 825,000 settlement between Evans Bank and New York State could provide a major boost to revitalization efforts on Buffalo's East Side.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's response to a woman reporter when asked about sexual harassment in state government and his subsequent effort to clarify those remarks turned into a fight between the Democratic and Republican committees by late Wednesday.

The effort was ultimately successful as ride - hailing apps were allowed outside of New York City as part of an agreement between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the state Legislature.

Efforts by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to get more women involved in the electoral process received a boost recently, when Gender Desk officers of the Commission from 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) met in Lagos between 19th and 24th March to undergo a Bridge Training workshop on how to achieve that goal.

While Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Senator Barack Obama stated that while he personally considered marriage to be between a man and woman, [100] and supported civil unions that confer comparable rights rather than gay marriage, [101] he opposed «divisive and discriminatory efforts to amend the California Constitution... the U.S. Constitution or those of other states».

Speaking in between hymns and sermons urging people to accept Jesus, the embattled Senate candidate dismissed the allegations as an effort to derail his rise to the Senate and end his political career that included an effort to halt same - sex marriage in the state and install a granite Ten Commandments monument in the lobby of the state appellate courthouse.

Inyang - Eyen, who commended the cordial business relationship between the state government and other construction companies operating in the state, lamented that Julius Berger has demonstrated lack of seriousness in executing terms of contracts awarded to them which is frustrating the effort of government.

Between Rocky's campaign and party efforts, Roque De La Fuente and the Reform Party have successful put together approximately twenty five ballot lines, but hope to establish ballot access in up to forty - two states.

Despite announcements and a dedicated effort by Governor Andrew Cuomo to steer cash — including a competition that will dole out $ 1.5 billion between Buffalo and the Bronx — job growth in the state has been almost exclusively in New York City.