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This massive keyboard is being billed as the way of the future, since it's a real universal keyboard, but it lacks ergonomic comforts — the keys are reputedly hard to depress, and its flat design won't put your hands in any ideal long - term typing position.

«You know I think the way we deal with the tax bill is by being honest about it, saying across time the very significant tax reductions for groups and parts of our economy that really weren't needed will hurt the fiscal condition of the country and put us in a bad position as it relates to other priorities we have,» Delaney said.

After acquiring more than 65 tech firms in the past five years, the mercurial CEO announced in September that he would be «buying chip companies,» suggesting that Oracle is positioning itself for what Bill Tatham, head of Toronto - based enterprise software firm NexJ Systems, describes as «another level of world domination.»

Apple, Microsoft and Alphabet are best positioned to take advantage of the Republican - backed tax bill, as they're sitting on overseas cash and marketable securities totaling more than $ 500 billion, which can be repatriated at a lower tax rate.

«In light of the significant concerns that have been raised by members of our caucus, and in light of the irresponsible and inherently contradictory messages coming out of the White House today, I would recommend that we withdraw consideration of the bill today, to give us more time to address the privacy questions that have been raised, as well as to get a clear statement from the administration about their position on the bill,» Schiff said on the House floor.

In its wake, we've seen residents in high property tax states rushing to pre-pay their 2018 bills, small businesses re-evaluating their organizational structures, and corporations positioning themselves for potentially massive repatriations as well as a future earnings windfall.

The fund can also take a position in 0 - 3 month T - bills should the 5 - year note become too volatile, too correlated with equity, or too low - yielding (such as in a flat or inverted yield curve).

1) I (Whitney Tilson) attended the always - excellent Ira Sohn conference on Monday and, as often happens, Bill Ackman and David Einhorn stole the show with two outstanding, incredibly - well - researched ideas, long Howard Hughes (which has been one of my largest positions since it was spun out of GGP when it emerged from bankruptcy after the credit crisis) and short Core Laboratories (CLB), respectively.

So if a Gang of Eight - style bill passes, Democrats will be in the position of trying to extend benefits to those receiving amnesty while Republicans will likely try delay benefit eligibility for as long as possible.

or as Bill Maher said... «Atheism is a religion like abstinence is a se» x position».

For example, Francis Place viewed the Reform Bill proceedings from his position as organizer of working - class demonstrations.

I stopped blogging at ATP because, frankly, I became afraid of being ousted prematurely from my position as a paid minister (still had bills to pay).

It is for this reason that teachers and other school officials who actively oppose the principles of free democracy as expressed in the Constitution (especially the Bill of Rights) should be excluded from positions in education.

Paul Jewett's Man as Male and Female, Letha Scanzoni's and Nancy Hardesty's All We're Meant to Be, Elisabeth Elliot's Let Me Be a Woman, and George W. Knight's The New Testament Teaching on the Role Relationship of Men and Women have taken varying positions and have been widely read and debated in evangelical circles.1 Bill Gothard, through his Institute in Basic Youth Conflicts, has offered teaching on the subject of women's rightful place to thousands, as have Francis Schaeffer, Howard Hendricks, and Tim LaHaye.

Like Georg Christoph Biller, Leipzig's current Thomaskantor and Bach's sixteenth successor in that position, Suzuki sees himself as a missionary.

We stated our position on this in a little book published in 1970, Movement and Revolution, billed as a conversation between a conservative and a radical.

The USCC's latest «Legislative Program for Congress» contains, as I count them, eighty - four bills or proposals on which a position is taken.

So also — although it may be hard to remember the pre-Lewinsky era — Bill Clinton positioned himself as a cultural moderate (abortion would be «safe, legal, and rare») and was elected twice with a minority of the popular vote.

«By taking an early position as co-branding partners, we were able to find new opportunities where our customers were looking for sustainable solutions, and this type of material actually fit the bill of what they were looking for.»

Former US president Bill Clinton says as the world is becoming more complex and technology advancing so fast, institutions that are part of an international network are in the best position to thrive.

Lot of people that don't particularly like him have Allen as the # 3 or # 4 QB, and when the Bills selected him 12th overall, the general feedback (57 %) was that in the position they were in that the pick was OK.

With Milan desperately in need to strengthen in the wide positions, particularly in terms of adding pace and a different dynamic to the one offered by technically gifted individuals such as Suso and Hakan Calhanoglu, Depay would seemingly fit the bill.

With Keenum I think they are in a good position to draft one of the 4 QBs if one drops but they don't seem as desperate to do so as the Jets or Bills for example — Kind of like the Packers who had Rodgers fall into their lap.

New coach: Sean McDermott Previous position: Panthers defensive coordinator Previous HC experience: none Why: The Bills» problems last year were disorganization and discipline, and — as teams hiring after firing often do — they went in the other direction with this hire.

Given our budget I would go for more affordable targets as we need have so many positions need to fill before having a title challenging team LCB / LB: Mings (Hummels a dream but unlikely, if you go for a backup, a versatile, young and English would fit the bill the most) DM: Scheiderlin — we need one who know the league so we can challenge for title as soon as possible — given our relationship with Southampton and what happened last summer, most likely we will get him.

Koscielny has been unveiled as the official club captain for this season and Wenger has recently spoken about why he feels Koscielny not only fits the bill perfectly for the role, but that he also thoroughly deserves the position as a means of reward.

That in turn would see the club raise significant transfer funds as well as ease their wage bill, and would put them in a stronger position to go out and spend for the rest of the summer looking for players that would significantly improve them.

This would reduce the wage bill asŵell and these players will also help to increase our goals from the ATt mid position asŵell as being more defensive.

As long as it's positioned correctly, you can check email or pay bills until you've pumped what you need or in some cases what you caAs long as it's positioned correctly, you can check email or pay bills until you've pumped what you need or in some cases what you caas it's positioned correctly, you can check email or pay bills until you've pumped what you need or in some cases what you can.

Delivered letter to the Chief Whip putting my position as a PPS at his and the PM's disposal and told will vote against Lords Reform Bill

If the Commons passed a «We have no confidence in the government and hereby vote for a dissolution» motion, the Bill will have had to set out how and why that would be disallowed, and / or the Speaker might be placed in the position of having to accept it (as a vote of the Commons) or refuse it (because of the provisions of the Bill).

The climate change bill positions the UK as a world leader in tackling climate change, environment minister David Miliband said today.

Disgraced Assemblymember Vito Lopez lost his position as Housing Committee chair after a sexual - harassment scandal last year — but despite opposition from tenant groups, the omnibus property - tax - break bill he tried to push through at the end of the 2012 session became law at the end of January.

«He can drive his agenda and put his bill out there and make every Democrat in Congress who is running state their position on that bill and I would run this election as a referendum on guns because I believe the American people get it,» said Cuomo.

None of the constitutional proposals of the Deputy Prime Minister - who I again note is not following his own Bill on the Floor of the House of Commons - strengthens the position of the electorate versus the Crown as represented by the Government.

The tax allowance also appeared in last week's «alternative Queen's Speech», a collection of dozens of firmly right - wing bills put forward by a small group of Conservative backbenchers as an attempt to drag the government towards a more classically Tory position.

As New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo positions himself for a 2020 presidential bid, he has strongly condemned Republicans» health care bill as a giveaway to the insurance industrAs New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo positions himself for a 2020 presidential bid, he has strongly condemned Republicans» health care bill as a giveaway to the insurance industras a giveaway to the insurance industry.

Bill Morris, former General Secretary of the Transport & General Workers Union (now part of Unite), once said that the most powerful position he had ever held was not at the TGWU, nor at the TUC, Bank of England, or BBC, but as chair of Labour's conference arrangements committee.

However, although all other laws must comply with it, unlike many other nations» «bills of rights», the HRA has no privileged position in UK law: unlike in the USA, where changes to the Constitution require special procedures, Parliament could repeal the HRA in the same way as any other law.

Following the party's decision to support the European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill 2017, at least three shadow cabinet ministers, all representing constituencies which voted to remain in the EU, resigned from their position as a result of the party's decision to invoke Article 50 under the bBill 2017, at least three shadow cabinet ministers, all representing constituencies which voted to remain in the EU, resigned from their position as a result of the party's decision to invoke Article 50 under the billbill.

The Republican candidate vying for the state's 133rd District Assembly seat, Bill Nojay, has been removed from his position as CEO of Detroit's Department of Transportation.

Meanwhile has anyone found out the name of the Labour MP who as a Shadow Cabinet Minister (according to the Observer) after resigning apparently went to their ex-office and wiped the computer clean of Labour's considered position on the Finance Bill?

Principal among the policy positions of Mayor - elect Bill de Blasio as a candidate was his promise to put an end to the abuses of stop and frisk; a pledge to ensure universal Pre-kindergarten by taxing New Yorkers making over $ 500,000; and creating and preserving greater units of affordable housing.

He also doles out Assembly leadership positions, which come with cash bonuses known as «lulus,» and his handpicked allies become the chairmen of the key committees that determine which bills come to the floor.

Bill Fisher, who has served as board director since the authority's inception in 2011, is resigning his position.

The referenced bills say that employers may not pay women less than men for positions that have «comparable worth» as measured by the «skill, effort and responsibility» required to perform the work.

Catholic Labour MPs, including at least three Cabinet members, had raised concerns with elements of the bill, which is designed to update existing regulations as well as strengthen Britain's position as a research centre.

The witnesses were taking the same position as the administration in opposing the bill.

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ceremonially signed into law a bill to allow undocumented college students to pay in - state tuition rates — AKA the DREAM Act — underscoring his position among national Republicans as a moderate on immigration.

WFP State Director Bill Lipton told Lovett that the party has «huge respect for all of our over 30 affiliates as well as our allies,» and he also insisted that the WFP has «never been in a stronger position than it is now» — organizationally, politically and financially — despite suffering a spate of union defections.