Sentences with phrase «calling the resolution from»

«Resolutions like this distract us and are perpetuating harmful myths in the community,» Rachel Hazlehurst, of Camino Nuevo Charter Academy told the board, calling the resolution from board member Scott Schmerelson «divisive in nature.»

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Here's one from the final frontier: a device called the eSight 3 can help legally blind people see with the help of a liquid lens, optical prisms, and a high resolution display.

Jagmeet Singh, meanwhile, waded into the impasse in Ottawa by proposing that the Trudeau Liberals work with the British Columbia government on a joint reference question to the Supreme Court of Canada, fast - tracking a resolution to what the federal NDP leader calls jurisdictional issues arising from B.C.'s objections to the project.

The Honduran National Congress on Thursday backed a resolution calling for its embassy in Israel to be relocated from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

One of the most high - profile resolutions — co-sponsored by nine chambers or boards of trade from across the country — called on the federal government to refrain from changing the current governance model of Canada's ports and major airports, given that they are economic drivers for our national economy and crucial pieces of transportation infrastructure.

He and the rest of the British delegation, including the newly elected Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, stood firmly for taking a different line on the Gulf, insisting that a cease - fire call must recognize that Iraq was the initial aggressor and must demand Iraqi withdrawal from Kuwait and adherence to UN resolutions.

One can see recent standoffs in Geneva on so - called traditional values resolutions as manifestations of a conflict between two rival conceptions of human dignity: one, supported by most Western advocates, that focuses on individual autonomy; and the other, proposed by voices from the global East and South, that focuses on traditional understandings of human nature.

At its August convention, the United Church passed a resolution promising the Anglicans its prayers and solidarity in these difficult times, but then immediately rescinded the resolution at the insistence of delegates from bands (formerly called tribes) of First Nations.

The resolution calls for: nutritionally improved a la carte offerings, the removal of sodas (including diet sodas) from vending machines, the implementation of salad bars, more scratch - cooked food, a reduction of sugar in school meals, and a ban on foods containing synthetic dyes.

«On the labelling issue its worth remembering too that the 1994 World Health Assembly Resolution (WHA 47.5) called for appropriate complementary feeding of babies to be «fostered from the age of about six months.»

I purchased this item on 1/22/2017 i have sent email i have called the store that i purchased it from and as of today no resolution.

The UK and France, with support from the US, have tabled a UN security council resolution calling for a UN-African Union peace keeping force to go into the troubled regime.

This resolution calls for the upgrading of the Palestinian UN status from observer to non-member observer state.

Their resolution called it «an archaic holdover from the 19th century.»

That this House notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian casualties, using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.

Board member Hope Jay received a standing ovation from the audience after she introduced her resolution calling for Paladino's removal.

The 15 - nation council unanimously approved a resolution that called for decreasing the maximum number of blue - helmeted peacekeepers to 4,000 from 5,437 by the end of March.

The resignation comes amid calls for his expulsion, and as Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver indicated late last night he would draft a resolution for the Ethics Committee that would recommend booting him from the chamber.

Last week's resolution by Erie County Legislator Ted Morton calling for a re-affirmation of the county's non-sanctuary status is drawing fire from one of his fellow legislators.

Several UN resolutions call on Israel to withdraw from territory seized in 1967 and the resolution contains the same language as past motions adopted by the assembly.

The resolution called for hiring of six bus monitors to be hired to supervise the children while in transit to and from the camp.

In addition to the Legislators» resolution calling for the extension of the program, the Legislature's agenda included several letters from the New York State Department of Conversation referencing specific projects that were completed in the past thanks to the Brownfield Clean - up Tax Incentives Program.

It calls for a shift away from offender management and a shift towards a localised «resolution service» that the public can both see and understand.

«That this house notes that ISIL poses a direct threat to the United Kingdom; welcomes United Nations Security Council Resolution 2249 which determines that ISIL constitutes an «unprecedented threat to international peace and security» and calls on states to take «all necessary measures» to prevent terrorist acts by ISIL and to «eradicate the safe haven they have established over significant parts of Iraq and Syria»; further notes the clear legal basis to defend the UK and our allies in accordance with the UN Charter; notes that military action against ISIL is only one component of a broader strategy to bring peace and stability to Syria; welcomes the renewed impetus behind the Vienna talks on a ceasefire and political settlement; welcomes the Government's continuing commitment to providing humanitarian support to Syrian refugees; underlines the importance of planning for post-conflict stabilisation and reconstruction in Syria; welcomes the Government's continued determination to cut ISIL's sources of finance, fighters, and weapons; notes the requests from France, the US and regional allies for UK military assistance; acknowledges the importance of seeking to avoid civilian causalities; using the UK's particular capabilities; notes the Government's will not deploy UK troops in ground combat operations; welcomes the Government's commitment to provide quarterly progress reports to the House; and accordingly supports Her Majesty's Government in taking military action, specifically airstrikes, exclusively against ISIL in Syria; and offers its wholehearted support to Her Majesty's Armed Forces.»

The Buffalo Board of Education passed a resolution at a special meeting yesterday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until this afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state education commissioner to remove him.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio submitted a resolution to the NYC Police Pension Fund calling on it to analyze gun divestment, the first step towards his goal of having the fund ditch weapons manufacturers from its portfolio.

It said Atiku was surprised that his 2015 comment, wherein he called for an amicable resolution of crisis of confidence that arose from the election of principal officers, was credited to him in the current battle between the Senate and the Attorney General of the Federation.

Last December, Paladino had his controversial and racial remarks about the Obama family published in Artvoice, leading to widespread criticism and even a resolution from the school board calling for his resignation.

Parties from the centre - right, on both sides of the Atlantic, have often relied on the so - called «blue collar vote» to build majorities and bearing in mind the Tories» struggle to break through the magic 40 % barrier in the polls, it is significant that Resolution Foundation data reveals some low hanging fruit for the Tories.

Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick, a professor at Canisius College, has utilized the information gathered by a team of Canisius College students from his Public Administration class to propose a resolution that calls for a 12 - month land option on the NFTA's property in the Buffalo Outer Harbor to allow the Greater Buffalo Sports and Entertainment Complex to explore the possibility of developing a downtown stadium.

The Council's General Welfare Committee passed a resolution this morning calling for the language to be changed after the Cuomo administration's rejection of a request from City Hall to make the change on the grounds that it was made too late.

My resolution lent support to a bill in the State Senate calling for the local share to be raised from approximately 6 percent to 58 percent.

The council approved a similar resolution in 1998 calling for clemency from President Bill Clinton, who ultimately offered a controversial mercy deal a year later to 12 FALN members.

«This resolution calls upon President Obama to grant clemency to Lopez Rivera, so that he is immediately released from prison, considering that his continued incarceration is unjust and serves no legitimate purpose,» the resolution says.

They passed a non-binding resolution calling on the state to halt their plans and come up with a design that addresses the concerns from the...

As Jonathan Jacobson, a committeeman from Orange County explained, «In the city of Newburgh, when the City Council passed a similar resolution they used the term «welcoming city» — to avoid the problems of calling it a sanctuary city and the targeting of the Trump administration.»

ALBANY — The Buffalo Board of Education passed a resolution Thursday afternoon giving Carl Paladino until Friday afternoon to resign from the nine - member panel before calling on the state education commissioner to remove him.

Opponents of the CPV Valley Energy Center stood across the street Monday from the Wawayanda plant that is well under construction, calling on the Orange County Legislature to pass two CPV - related resolutions.

This was made clear when Community Board 1, upon hearing that Governor Andrew Cuomo, shortly after taking office, was thinking of removing Chris Ward from the Port's helm, unanimously passed a resolution calling on the new governor -LSB-...]

Common Council supporters noted the resolution only calls for police to refrain from asking for immigration documentation and does not call for federal laws to be ignored.

The governor and lawmakers declared another major victory on first passage of a resolution calling for a statewide vote on a constitutional amendment that will allow for the stripping of pensions from elected officials convicted of corruption, including more senior ones who are currently exempt from a similar statute put on the books in 2011.

Senate Republicans in their one - house budget resolution have not slammed the door on a minimum wage increase, but instead have called for further analysis of the impact of the proposed $ 15 minimum wage, which would be boosted from $ 9 over the course of several years.

The Minority Caucus has submitted a resolution (Click here) calling for a hearing to include testimony from the County Executive's administration, the Commissioner of Social Services, the District Attorney and County Attorney.

Organizer Sean Collins is with Capital Area Against Mass Incarceration: «And in the resolution it talks about, it calls on local law enforcement officials and agencies to utilize their discretion they have, use greater discretion to provide more leniency and more compassion in the system, and do what they can now, even though there isn't a law on the books to divert 16 - and 17 - year - olds away from prisons.»

Not only is Erie County calling for the repeal of the GEA Law, the resolution requests that NYS repay the suburban school districts from past budget shortcomings to repair the damage done.

Since then, he's passed one bill — a resolution calling for the repatriation of POW / MIAs and abductees from the Korean War.

The Keene town board adopted a resolution of the board last Monday evening calling on the U.S. Department of Transportation, the US Environmental Protection Agency, the NY DOT and the NY DEC to impose a moratorium on transport of Bakken Crude Oil by rail from Montreal to Albany, until a comprehensive study determines the public health, safety, economic and environmental impacts of a derailment.

The resolution up for consideration calls for retaining the same attorney, Frank W. Miller, who is representing the board in its effort to get state Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to remove Paladino from his elected position.

Shortly after Jay released her resolution, Paladino called into WBEN radio reaffirming that he will not resign from the board.

One floor CLP delegate (James Handy from Warwick and Leamington) was then allowed to move a contemporary resolution calling for the provision of more social rented housing, particularly to stem the rise in homelessness which was 5 % last year in Britain.