Sentences with phrase «call on leaders»

Avaaz and 350.org pushed their #EndFossilFuelSubsidies campaign unveiling a banner with «a call on leaders to deliver a new plan to save the planet by shifting nearly $ 1 trillion spent each year on fossil fuel subsidies to renewable energy and sustainable development» at Copacabana beach.

«Today, I call on the leaders of the American Bird Conservancy, The Wildlife Society, and the leadership of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, who persist in using flawed science and vicious rhetoric like Dauphine's to blame cats for species decline, to stop.»

SPRINGFIELD (Feb. 12, 2018)-- A diverse coalition of teachers, K - 12 administrators, higher education institutions, and advocacy organizations have come together to call on leaders to address the state's urgent need to increase the number of teachers and to elevate the teaching profession in 2018 and beyond.

Parents, teachers and students who are concerned about how public schools are funded are holding walk - ins at schools in Connecticut today, as well as across the nation, in protest and to call on leaders to better fund the schools.

In the upcoming weeks, AROS» campaign plans to call on leaders to end the mass deportation of undocumented immigrants, and to ensure that schools are safe places for all students — no matter what their immigration status.

In light of last month's VI Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia, it seems obvious and commendable that the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza, would call on the leaders of the region Friday to help coordinate the fight against transnational organised crime.

«Let's call on our leaders to rise up for justice and protect our media men and communicators.

Additionally, the International Monetary Fund is calling on leaders of developed countries to boost government expenditures to cover shortfalls in business and consumer spending.

I have already made clear my abhorrence at the recent hate - spawned violence in Charlottesville, and earlier today I called on all leaders to condemn the white supremacists and their ilk who marched and committed violence.

Echoing MLK, Huckabee called on leaders to say to the courts: «If necessary we will be Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, but we will not bow the knee to Nebuchadnezzar.»

At a long - awaited national conference on religion, held April 22 - 23 in Beijing, China's president Xi Jinping called on leaders to take the initiative in reasserting Communist Party of China (CPC) control over religion.

He therefore called on the leaders of the political parties and the members of the respective parties to exercise restraint in all they do especially during these times.

Among his latest prophecies is that President Muhammadu Buhari and a leader of the ruling APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will fight but called on both leaders to pray against such squabble so that the party will not break.

I am calling on my leaders, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Congressman Dan Donovan to lead the way.»

We are calling on our leaders to include Early Voting and fair and real progressive criminal justice reform in the budget.

A group of Suffolk County lawmakers called on leaders in the New York State Senate to pass legislation banning conversion therapy before the legislative session ends on Thursday.

George Osborne has called on leaders to «get a grip» of the growing eurozone debt crisis, warning that events could be «as damaging» as those in 2008.

He called on the leaders to sustain the fight against corruption, noting that studies had shown that the leadership elite had been forming alliance with the economic elite, and the traditional rulers to perpetuate themselves in power.

We are also calling on the leaders to renew their calls for peaceful election.»

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has called on leaders of developing countries to step up efforts to end corruption in their respective countries...

The loss of 405 councillors and control of 12 councils is a major electoral setback for the Tories, whose right - wing MPs are now calling on their leader to resist Lib Dem moves to legalise gay marriage and push through Lords reform.

In an interview with Emily Maitlis for Thursday's Newsnight, Len McCluskey has laid the blame for Labour's defeat at the feet of Scottish Labour, and called on its leader, Jim Murphy, to go.

«Our elected officials in Albany need to take a similar stand against runaway property taxes, and I am calling on the leaders of the Senate and Assembly to commit to taking an up or down vote on a property tax cap before the November elections,» the governor added.

The Speaker has called on leaders to get MPs to behave at PMQs, but some viewers like the Punch and Judy politics.

Information reaching DailyPost has it that the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II over the weekend paid two separate courtesy calls on the leader of the...

Former Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Abubakar Tsav has called on the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, to allow justice prevail in the...

A coalition of progressive youths in Osun State under the umbrella of Osun Progressive Youths Alliance (OPYA) on Wednesday called on leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state to jettison the idea of zoning the governorship contest to a particular area in the state.

He called on the leaders of the party in both states to give room for genuine repentant dissidents to come back.

«We'll be calling on leaders and candidates to address these issues, to stiffen their backbones, to be clear, and to champion these progressive policies,» Mr. de Blasio said as he stood under a blazing sun outside the U.S. Capitol with members of Congress, labor leaders and activists.

Sources close to Mr Corbyn said Mr Dugher, who had called on the leader not to sack those who like him had supported military action in Syria, had been sacked for «disloyalty and incompetence».

She called on all leaders attending the UN Climate Summit in New York to «use this historic opportunity to inject momentum into the global climate negotiations, and work to secure an ambitious global agreement in 2015».

And he calls on leaders to change that.

Thousands of people marched through the streets of San Fernando and Pacoima on Saturday, calling on their leaders at LA Unified and Sacramento to support the charter school movement.

E4E is calling on leaders in Albany to not delay any further and impose an evaluation system now so that planning can start immediately and the system can be in place by the start of 2013 school year, as mandated by state and federal requirements.

«That's why we're standing with the proud advocates taking part in today's Advocacy Day and calling on our leaders to eliminate the funding gap once and for all.»

The Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, Canadian Union of Public Employees (Ontario), Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, Childcare Resource and Research Unit and Advocates for Progressive Child Care Policy are calling on the leaders of Ontario's three main political parties to respond to concerns about the state of early childhood education and child care by committing, if elected, to six key elements toward a strategy that will begin to fix early childhood education and child care in Ontario.

Coalition Calls on Leaders of Appropriations Committees to Block Attempts to Undermine Affordable Care Act Birth Control Provision

Not exact matches

They roundly mocked Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau's call to end the prohibition on pot.

Big businesses know taking a loss on some products (called «loss leaders») to get people in their stores to buy higher - margin products can work.

If, say, you have children and you want regulation to protect them from the rising sea levels predicted to submerge billions of homes, wars over resources, and so on, you have to realize that however much we call politicians leaders, in democracies they follow the people.

TORONTO, April 23 - The leaders of Germany and France will urge U.S. Maas, speaking on the sidelines of a meeting of foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations, also said the G7 would formally call on Russia to contribute to solving the crisis in Syria.

Jeremy Corbyn, Britain's Labour Party leader, recently called on companies to end «early evening socialization,» calling it a sexist relic.

The current executive, in a letter of its own, call on their former leaders to «rejoin the fold.»

UN rights chief Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein on Monday called for the EU to take in one million refugees, while Amnesty International slammed leaders for «condemning millions of refugees to an unbearable existence».

Larry Summers, a former Clinton Treasury secretary, had harsh words for Trump on Wednesday, calling on all the business leaders to step down.

In an interview with the El Pais newspaper published on Sunday, the Spanish leader suggested he could trigger article 155 of the constitution, which would allow him to dismiss the regional government and call fresh local elections.

Polish opposition leaders said on Saturday they would maintain their blockade of parliament's main hall and called for popular protests against a government that has accused it of trying to seize power.

Top Republicans, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan, have called on Moore to drop out of the race.

San Francisco entrepreneur Mitchell Levy publishes a series of interviews with successful business leaders on a microsite called Thought Leader Life.

The three senior Uber leaders on the call were Huffington, chief HR officer Liane Hornsey, and regional general manager for U.S. and Canada Rachel Holt.