Sentences with phrase «challenged part of the state»

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«I know that part of the challenge that folks across the Lower Mainland and B.C. are facing right now is related to the fact that we are connected so closely to the U.S. market and to what happens in the United States,» Trudeau said as the price of gas exceeded $ 1.60 a litre in the Vancouver area.

Maybe the most challenging part of fighting on this new battleground and addressing the types of attacks laid out above, is that they can come from both peer - state actors and non-state actors alike.

One of the biggest challenges is going to be in certain high - cost parts of the country where they have high home prices, relatively high property taxes or high state income taxes, then that's ultimately going to make the cost of owning a home more expensive.

«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.

«In my view, the Nebraska legislature pulled out all the stops to give TransCanada the prize by cutting off any ability on the part of the state's citizens to mount a meaningful challenge to the permitting process.

Making Ends Meet shines a light on the economic challenges faced by many Californians by showing the cost of supporting a family or a single individual in different parts of the state.

'' The government sector has been a drag, there is still one more budget fight coming in the next few weeks and that's going to be a challenge, but if we get through that we are into the part of the election cycle where government drag turns into a small boost, we are already seeing some rehiring at the state and local level and that is significant as well.»

Certainly in parts of the United States a more forthright proclamation of all aspects of the Good News, including the challenging area of Catholic sexual ethics, has led to renewal and growth.

2010 Charbono - Charbono came to California in the 1800s while Savoie was part of the Italian Kingdom of Piedmont and today this challenging vine is rarely found in the state.

As part of that initiative it was my privilege to attend the 5th annual Kids» «State Dinner» last month, when the winners of the 2016 Healthy Lunchtime Challenge, were honored for their MyPlate - inspired recipes.

now wengers absurd transfer policy «is down to you people»... seriously krish n`chips... the acolytes of the delusional one are beginning to sound even more of a parody than the master himself... walcott is a very very average player with one good season in 12 years at the club... the fact that wenger hasnt sold him is part of the sorry state of our club and the idea that this can be blamed on fans who want to see us back challenging for top trophies is frankly offensive

Which is actually a significant challenge, considering I live two hours a way in a remote part of the state.

As part of its ongoing legal battle with New York state over fantasy sports, DraftKings issued another brief in its effort to overcome a challenge from Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

It seems to me that these claims, reducible to «the internet (or this internet tool) is a singular and powerful causal force that will affect change, and that change will be for the better,» are often driven by the posturing of publicity - seeking pundits and people looking for grants or business opportunities (see the first part of this story on the U.S. State Department)-- and the professional pessimists who live to challenge them.

This growing emergence of an urban (metropolitan) dimension to national (and international) discourses on shared values, imaginations and common purpose has come to challenge the nationalisation thesis formulated as part of «political modernisation» (Hofferbert and Sharkansky, 1971), and its primary focus on territorial states as expressions of an existing and cohesive civil society, or as «nationalisers» seeking to shape a national identity (Brubaker, 1995).

Decentralising the state is a big part of this challenge.

Finding an upstate Democrat's seat to sacrifice would be less challenging, particularly in the western part of the state, which is badly underpopulated now.

At 11:30 a.m., clergy, faith leaders and criminal justice advocates will deliver a letter to legislative leaders supporting the Prioritized Platform for Challenging Incarceration in New York as part of a statewide day of action for prison and parole justice, War Room, state Capitol, Albany.

ALBANY — Actress and gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon challenged state lawmakers to raise taxes and include more school aid as part of the emerging state budget, and attacked Gov. Andrew Cuomo for being a «bully» to women, journalists, his colleagues in government and children.

One of Orban's stated goals is challenging the Triannon treaty (end of WWI), and reincorporating the parts of Romania with Hungarian population.

But the speculation has been Cuomo formed the Women's Equality Party in part to challenge the supremacy of the WFP as the left - leaning third party ballot line in the state, or at the very least to make party leaders nervous heading in to Election Day.

After Superstorm Sandy, Irene and Lee, the New York State as we know it faces a different reality, we had more storms this year in the central part of the state and for government officials it is and entirely new challState as we know it faces a different reality, we had more storms this year in the central part of the state and for government officials it is and entirely new challstate and for government officials it is and entirely new challenge.

On the Democratic side, Syracuse University alumna Colleen Deacon outraised her two opponents to challenge Katko in November to represent New York state's 24th Congressional District, of which Syracuse is a part.

«This is not something to talk about because I am not the first governor to receive this kind of treatment, every governor in the last 15 years in this state has been treated this way and it is part of the challenges and burden of leadership.

New York's robust health exchange with 4 million enrollees faces two immediate challenges: the loss of the individual mandate as part of Obamacare and the potential loss of funding for a key state insurance program.

The Clean Power Plan, which was already on hold pending the results of a court challenge from Republican governors, was central to President Barack Obama's plan for meeting the emissions reductions the United States pledged as part of the Paris agreement, which updated the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

What's clear is that unlike 2010 where Democrats were able to beat back the Republican wave in the Senate due at least in part to hot races in friendly states like Washington and California, the geography of 2012 is significantly more challenging for Democrats.

Democratic State Sen. Danté Bartolomeo pulled out a close win after facing an aggressive challenge from Republican Len Suzio to serve the 13th Senate District that includes Meriden, Middlefield and parts of Middletown and Cheshire.

These volunteers are now part of the state's largest group of elected leaders and will play an important part in preparing students for the challenges ahead and making their communities a better place.»

As part of his plans, the leadership hopeful will vow to create the post of Shadow Secretary of State for Labour, with the appointee challenged with ensuring workers have access to better terms and conditions.

Bellows, for his part, spoke about the town's major challenges being the state's still - lowering tax cap, and the fact that there's been no corresponding lowering of expensive state mandates as long promised.

«Part of the challenge of being governor of the state is that you represent everyone.

Proffering solutions to tackle these challenges, Nana Addo suggested the formulation of models that will guide the conduct of these debates in agreed state institutions, just like other parts of the world to promote fairness.

The Bronx Democrat has said the tour is part of an effort to better understand the challenges and opportunities facing the entire state.

Gipson was elected to the state Senate in the 41st District (most of Dutchess County, part of Putnam County) in 2012, ousting 20 - year - incumbent Steve Saland, R - Poughkeepsie, in a three - way race that also included Conservative Party candidate Neil DiCarlo, who challenged Saland on his crucial vote for same - sex marriage in New York.

A New York State task force's proposal to introduce congestion pricing in parts of Manhattan faces not only political obstacles but also technical challenges.

The four Hoosick Falls attendees recently discussed the challenges of being a part of a minority culture in the United States.

The state has again fended off a legal challenge by the insurance industry that nearly $ 2 billion in industry fees meant to support regulators have been improperly siphoned off this decade to pay for other parts of the government.

The President, who commended the Minister of Health and his team for ensuring the flag off of the Health Care Centre, challenged state governors on the need to make revitalisation of Primary Health Care Centres a vital part of their agenda.

«Consequently, the delivery of the helicopter gunships would go a long way in adding impetus to the current efforts at combatting the security challenges in Benue State and other parts of the North Central Region as well as other forms of criminality facing the country.

ALBANY — State officials face a major challenge in deciding whether to allow casinos in economically struggling parts of the Catskills or in relatively affluent Orange County, closer to New York City, Gaming Facilities Location Board member Kevin Law said.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A primary challenge for Sen. David Valesky, part of a breakaway group of Democrats working with Republicans to run the New York State Senate, is highly doubtful, according to the Onondaga County Democratic Party chairman.

The former governor of Benue state how ever rated the performance of President Jonathan very poor, especially his inability to tackle challenges in the northern parts of the country saying the situation is a big set back to the present administration.

The challenge of the Ogallala is how to manage human demands on the layer of water that sprawls underneath parts of eight states from South Dakota to Texas.

Such a move offers many obvious advantages: State - of - the - art facilities would allow me to carry out high - level engine testing, exposure to different research methods would enhance my own research skills, new challenges would emerge, and I welcomed the idea of working as part of a well - known research group and interacting with members of a team.

The challenging part: Because of the possibility of land mines, abductions, and banditry, the U.S. State Department reports that «travel in the Afar region towards the Eritrean border is generally discouraged and permitted to Embassy personnel only on a case - by - case basis.»

An «electrical box,» in the words of Borschberg, will also supervise the state of the airplane and will only call the pilot's attention to specific challenges, in part via a new system of human — machine interface conveyed by vibrations on the left or right side when the bank angle exceeds more than five degrees.

The CSHL lab of Professor W. Richard McCombie, Ph.D., was part of an highly collaborative international effort, involving several institutions in the United States and Great Britain as well as one in Germany, tasked with overcoming the technical challenge that sequencing this large, complex genome presented.

The most challenging part of my job is explaining to people that hypnosis is a very normal and natural state.

Mark states that preparing 13 kg of food for 3 days is the hardest part of the challenge.