Sentences with phrase «by holding hearings»

The last Congress began the process of drafting the next reauthorization package by holding hearings and acting on several reform bills that could be considered for inclusion, such as:

The Facebook - Cambridge Analytica revelations have sent shockwaves around the world, and now countries are responding in various ways, whether it is by holding hearings or conducting investigations.

Community Boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about the city budget, municipal service delivery and many other matters that impact their communities.

The Erie County Legislature's Finance and Management Committee marks the midpoint of the year by holding hearings with each of the departments and elected offices to discuss their budget expenditures thus far and to air any concerns for next year's budget.

Community boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about -LSB-...]

The governor wants the story to go away — and neither the Republicans who control the state Senate nor the Democrats who run the Assembly seem willing to cross him by holding hearings.

Community Boards also contribute to public dialogue by holding hearings and issuing recommendations about -LSB-...]

The state Legislature is doing the right thing by holding these hearings to get to the bottom of what happened, but also to let residents know that their government is functioning on their behalf.

The Tribunal panel will decide the claim either by looking at the information you have already provided or by holding a hearing at which the Responsible Body may not be able to attend.

The tribunal panel will decide the appeal either by looking at the information you have already provided or by holding a hearing at which the Local Authority may not be able to attend.

Not exact matches

By brainstorming how the company could help people like being put on hold - a seemingly impossible feat - it came up with the idea of asking some of the best bands to create unplugged versions of their songs that could only be heard while on hold.

The U.S. Senate will hold a hearing with regulators to discuss the risks posed by cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.

A spokesman for Goldilocks told Reuters that the case against holding the meeting will be heard by a judge on Friday.

Independent Street recaps hearings held this week by the House's Small Business Committee.

In this case, Kings County Commissioner Carols Velataqui's ruling will hold for 11 days until another hearing by King County Superior Court Judge Jim Rogers, according to Geekwire.

The lawmakers, who control the tax - writing House Ways and Means Committee, said they would hold hearings on the measures, which are sure to be heavily attended by Washington lobbyists.

Following the May 28 hearings (held following a motion by the NDP), the parliamentary committee has not filed a report with the federal government and the government has not tabled any official response.

In a hearing held in response to revelations of data harvesting by Cambridge Analytica, Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook chief executive, faced questions from senators on a variety of issues, from privacy to the company's business model.

By press time, ETHNews had not heard back from Campbell on this matter, nor on the question of whether the requirement to report bitcoin holdings applies to every person submitting an SF86, or just to certain parties.

Of the five lawsuits filed against DOL, a Topeka, Kansas court will hold the first hearing on Aug. 24 in the case brought by insurer Market Synergy.

But by the time MPs actually get around to holding hearings several months from now, the price of crude may well have fallen to the point that this most recent bout of pain at the pumps will have been forgotten — or it may have soared so high that the only affordable way anybody will be getting to Parliament Hill is by bicycle.

Lawmakers continue to be concerned about how content is managed by social media platforms and the House Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing Thursday «to examine social media filtering and policing practices.»

How many times, for example, have you heard economists insist that the US trade deficit was «caused» by the fact that Americans refuse to save, or, even more foolishly, that «no one held a gun to the American consumer's head and forced him to buy that flat - screen TV»?

He will testify first at a hearing held jointly by the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees on April 10 and then before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on April 11.

The major problem with this particular practice is the fact that it indicates that the individuals at this brokerage have in one way or another gotten hold of the private information of people who had by no means contacted them, heard about them or showed in any form or manner that they were interested in trading using them.

In a bid to improve the market's accessibility for foreign investors, the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission («CVM») is holding a public hearing for Brazilian issuers with the purpose of improving the regulations set through the recently implemented Instruction 561 and more specifically, those related to proxy disclosure, regulated by Instruction 481.

We continue to ensure everyday grassroots members are heard by the party leadership, and that the NDP is held to account for its disastrous policies.

«He's an egomaniac devoid of all moral sense» ---- said the society woman dressing for a charity bazaar, who dared not contemplate what means of self - expression would be left to her and how she would impose her ostentation on her friends, if charity were not the all - excusing virtue ---- said the social worker who had found no aim in life and could generate no aim from within the sterility of his soul, but basked in virtue and held an unearned respect from all, by grace of his fingers on the wounds of others ---- said the novelist who had nothing to say if the subject of service and sacrifice were to be taken away from him, who sobbed in the hearing of attentive thousands that he loved them and loved them and would they please love him a little in return ---- said the lady columnist who had just bought a country mansion because she wrote so tenderly about the little people ---- said all the little people who wanted to hear of love, the great love, the unfastidious love, the love that embraced everything, forgave everything, and permitted everything ---- said every second - hander who could not exist except as a leech on the souls of others.»

To those in the West who have heard of it, this annual 24 - hour sale, held on an unusual Chinese holiday called Singles Day and hosted by ecommerce giant Alibaba Group (my employer), is a source of curiosity if for no other reason than its sheer scale.

Cointelegraph in March reported on some senators who emerged with opinions concerning cryptocurrency and Blockchain following the hearing on digital currency that was held by two commissions; the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and US Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC).

Here in China where I live and work as a teacher, there is a state church that is monitored heavily by the government and there are the House churches that are now beginning to be heard and are holding there services out in public, but the members are being arrested and thrown in jail and yet they continue to hold there services.

Maybe like in A Clockwork Orange, the clowns should submit to having their eyes held open and being forced to watch The Killing of Sister George a hundred times followed by lockdown in a room for three days where all they can hear are Barbara Streisand albums.

This became painfully clear in 1996 when the Supreme Court refused to hear an appeal of the Alaska Supreme Court's Swanner decision, which held that the state's interest in preventing discrimination against unmarried heterosexual couples is sufficiently great that it trumps the objections of landlords who believe they are forbidden by God to permit «fornication» on their property.

Blessed Lord, who hast caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant that we may in such wise hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them, that by patience and comfort of thy holy Word we may embrace, and ever hold fast, the blessed hope of everlasting life, which thou hast...

He has no sure knowledge of the eternal verities, but he holds them by faith, and looks in faith to the God whose Word of life he has heard in the man Jesus and he says:

See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to Goby miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); 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Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to GoBy stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to Goby the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to Goby the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to Goby them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

I heard Senator Mark Begich of Alaska on NPR one evening this week saying, «The Republicans are being held hostage by a small group in their party for political advantage and the American people hate it.»

And I heard the man clothed in linen, which [was] upon the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that [it shall be] for a time, times, and an half; and when he shall have accomplished to scatter the power of the holy people, all these [things] shall be finished.

Have you heard about the gluten - free gingerbread house contest being held by Kim at Cook It Allergy Free?

The New Mexico State Legislature and Governor King quickly passed Senate Joint Memorial 5, which stated, in part and with considerable exaggeration: «Whereas, despite New Mexico's long and rich chile history and prehistory, with solid archaeological evidence indicating the continuous use of both red and green chile since the time of Folsom Man some twelve thousand years ago [this is not true], we now find «Texas Man» claiming the noble chile as his; and whereas despite the facts, we hear boasting from east of the Pecos that «The Lone Star State» is the chili capital of the Southwest... and Texas chefs malign the noble «red and green» by blending it into a slurry of kidney beans and onions called chili; now, therefore, be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of New Mexico that the Land of Enchantment bets the «whole enchilada» and its reputation as the Chile Capital of the World against the Lone Star State in the Mother of All Chile Wars Festival to be held May 29 - 31, 1993 at the Doña Ana County Fairgrounds.»

I agree that for whatever reason SANCHEZ holds a grudge is against WENGER mostly and it was definitely by benching him against Pool in probably the most critical game for us last season, if the man is not happy let him go, we don't need a disgruntled player in our dressing room no matter who he is, now this being said, it was because of him that we are now seeing changes and active transfer window, WENGER motivated and actively pursuing WC players, looking to drop under performing players, if it was not because ALEXIS and the Fans who last year had their voice heard and made it clear to the board and WENGER that is enough is enough....

We have a 30 % stakeholder who is desperate to invest in the team but is held back by a board that is obsessed in retaining the profits for itself — I have never heard of such a major shareholder NOT being allowed on the board.

What annoys me is that Wenger is holding the club by ransom living off continuous top 4 finishes, fa cups and his so called loyalty... We've heard every club on the planet has scouted him and he turned them all down he done this for his love of Arsenal it has nothing to do with his massive salary his total running of the club no questions asked..

After hearing the accepting the grievances of twelve I - league clubs in ameeting held ion capital on Tuesday, IMG - Reliance have promised to come up with a blueprint to deal with the problems faced by these club within the next three days.

They were holding hands and babbling to one another and he grabbed his brother by the hand, looked into his eyes and let out the sweetest, funniest laugh I've ever heard.

GLEN ELLYN — An 18.6 percent increase in the property tax levy is projected by Glen Ellyn Park District officials and the board of commissioners is expected to hold a public hearing on the proposal next month.

Or hearing my nurse friend, who went on a mission trip to Haiti after the earthquake, cry as she recounted how she held a moderately premature baby as he died, unable to provide him the blow by oxygen he needed because there simply wasn't any.

A fetal doppler is a hand - held, ultrasound device used by some practitioners to hear your baby's heart beat at prenatal appointments.

By practicing EC consistently, your baby will learn to release her bladder at will upon hearing the cueing sound and / or being held in the potty position.

Baby Milk Action worked with Richard Howitt MEP, who appears in the first Mark Thomas film, on the first public hearing into corporate malpractice held by the European Parliament's Development Committee.