Sentences with phrase «citizens from»

All services are offered at significantly reduced prices an have been used by citizens from Calvert, Anne Arundel, St. Mary's, Charles and Prince George's Counties.

It is not enough for Mr. Consiglio to drag my name and the name of Dogs Deserve Better through the mud in order to distract our citizens from the fact that cruelty laws were already being broken, and that the humane officer and the police failed to do their jobs.

Citizens from across Vermont participating in Humane Lobby Day 2011 will meet with lawmakers today at the State House and urge them to pass animal protection measures before the Legislature this session.

Partly in response to pressure from Central Florida Action for Animals, Commissioner Vera Carter suggested the county create an animal control advisory board, consisting of five citizens from each commission district, two representatives from the Tri-County League of Cities, a member of the Orlando Humane Society and a veterinarian.

We spend a fortune on police, courts and prisons in an attempt to keep our citizens from hurting one another.

With this constitutional amendment, the Oklahoma legislature will be unable to make new laws to protect Oklahoma citizens from agricultural practices that are hurting Oklahoma families and communities.

Under the newly - launched «Pets & Friends CARE» programme, elderly citizens from St Joseph's Home, the Chinese Development Assistance Council, and the Active Ageing Committee were ferried to the event and had the opportunity to interact with the furkids.

The wild bird conservation act of 1992 (WBCA) prevents US citizens from commercially importing parrots; this act has stopped the legal importation of wild ‐ caught parrots destined for the U.S. since late 1991.

Political leaders have approached the issue of putting more money in the hands of citizens from different angles.

The federal gift tax exists for one reason: to prevent citizens from avoiding the federal estate tax by giving away their money before they die.

To protect its citizens from being lured into investing in high risks investment products, the AMF has totally banned all electronic advertisements of forex products due to the belief that most of the forex brokers in the industry have downplayed the risks involved in forex trading.

The Australian Government does not protect these citizens from extra-territorial taxation by the US.

«While legislators had valid reasons for promulgating the PFIC regulations, namely to discourage US citizens from deferring or avoiding US taxation by investing in non-US corporations, the PFIC rules are over-inclusive In practice, the PFIC regime captures assets that do not facilitate the legislative intent of preventing tax evasion and tax deferral.

Beyond that, a bipartisan group of 25 state attorneys general warned in a strongly worded letter last fall that the department could not legally abridge powers that the states have long had to protect citizens from fraudulent business practices.

Four countries - China, North Korea, Turkey and Iran - ban its citizens from accessing the site.

As per the new circular passed by SEBI - Securities Exchange Board of India, citizens from other countries, meaning foreign nationals who are non Indian citizens can also trade live or make investments in real time in the mutual funds provided they come as a QFI - Qualified Foreign Investor.

Latest News (31 - Dec - 2016): To protect senior citizens from falling interest rates, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Saturday said that they would be given guaranteed interest rate of 8 % on deposits up to Rs. 7.5 lakh.

The Glass - Steagall Act of 1933 was created to protect American citizens from the Wall Street activity that created the 1929 crash and subsequent Great Depression.

Rumor has it that a bank robber named Charles Arthur «Pretty Boy» Floyd, in addition to stealing money, destroyed mortgage documents to free citizens from their debts.

They highlighted it was the primary role of the state to protect its citizens from fraudulent, unfair and deceptive practices.

Indonesian government does not protect Chinese citizens from attacks based on race and ethnicity; moreover, Indonesian people do not understand the horrors of their own actions.

The ship was evacuating refugees and German citizens from Gotenhafen, Poland, when it was sunk in the Baltic Sea in the winter of 1945.

Battle human crooks, robot enemies and learn how to defend the citizens from the corrupt streets of Detroit.

... but we must be ready in case they aren't, and do our part to protect our citizens from harm.

The only way for citizens from B - Mor to ever make it to the Charters is through extreme physical prowess demonstrated in sport, or by scoring high on an annual exam given when the kids are really young.

They ordered a secret evacuation of British citizens from Penang to the relative safety of Singapore and withdrew all troops, leaving the non-British in Penang undefended and at the mercy of the Japanese.

«Safety enforcement is an essential part of PHMSA's commitment in protecting America's citizens from transportation related accidents,» said PHMSA Administrator Marie Therese Dominguez.

At tonight's Hartford Board of Education meeting, the outgoing Chairman of the Hartford Board of Education, Matt Poland, used a procedural maneuver to prevent Hartford parents and other concerned citizens from addressing the Board about Capital Magnet School Principal Steve Perry prior to the Board's scheduled executive session on Perry.

A cross section of educators and interested citizens from across the nation were asked to judge what students should know and be able to do relative to the content reflected in the NAEP reading framework.

When we limit opportunities, we limit our citizens from being able to contribute to the greater good of our community and country.

A group of community leaders, educators and citizens from across Oregon explored the issue of educator quality and delivered a list of consensus recommendations for policy and programmatic next steps.

The soldiers were common Japanese citizens from all walks of life.

There were a few other notable pieces of legislation that passed including Sen. Greg Reed's Federal Abortion Mandate Opt Out Act and Sen. Gerald Dial's SB477 to protect Alabama citizens from power grabs under the UN's Agenda 21 Initiative.

Not only will this spare citizens from needless and harmful discrimination, but it has the potential to save the time and resources necessary to reverse the immediate and long - term consequences of those uninformed decisions.

Ultimately, the re-envisioning of this structure could provide the 4 million to 5 million teachers in our country the ability to stay in our schools and shape the lives of our future citizens from a place of expertise, passion and power, which is currently being stripped from them by federal, state and district mandates.

Two basic functions are essential to democratic societies: educating the young and defending citizens from attack.

About World Wide Views on Climate and Energy 10.000 citizens from 76 countries selected to reflect the demographic diversity of their respective countries and regions participated to a daylong global consultation.

The application process brought citizens from all sectors of their communities together to chart their own plans for solving local problems.

In one activity, students are asked to play the role of town leaders charged with protecting their citizens from suffering.

Just last week, India was forced to evacuate 800,000 citizens from the path of Cyclone Phailin, in a region expected to bear the brunt of the effects of global warming.

Join us, for one month — starting on International Democracy Day and continuing hrough the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty — as citizens from all corners of the world join together to demand change.

Irrespective of being committed in the UNHCR activities and human rights promotion in general, the first post-apartheid Minister of the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) declared that the spirit, object and purport of the RDP will not be realised if non-citizens who are pouring into South Africa would be allowed access to the national resources.27 Again, this political attitude was, in 2011, reflected in the statement of the chairperson of the DHA Portfolio Committee, Ms Maggie Maunye, in which she stated that «foreign - nationals coming to South Africa are using up national resources and prevent citizens from enjoying their freedoms ’28 Even though she apologized, this statement reaffirms the spirit of government.

Five months after the travel ban went into effect, immigration advocates say the waivers - golden tickets provided by the State Department that allow certain citizens from the prohibited countries to immigrate to the U.S. based on special circumstances - have been nearly impossible to get.

Malaysia banned North Korean citizens from leaving the country after North Korea issued an exit ban for 11 Malaysian citizens in North Korea.

This film will prompt discussions on the role government plays in protecting citizens from perceived risks (in this case, the threat of communism); the role media plays in providing information to the public; and why we as citizens have a personal responsibility in searching out the facts for ourselves.

Their fights are last - ditch reactions to governmental failure to protect citizens from the cartels, both in the United States and Mexico.

Of course, the gritty streets of New York, where Daredevil, Jessica Jones, Luke Cage and the Iron Fist fight to protect the citizens from criminals, gangsters and super-powered threats isn't the most obvious place to look for alternate dimensions and realities — but one of the six various Netflix series did manage to offer a tease.

The series weaves together the personal stories of citizens from all walks of life, whose actions — amplified in an age of instant media — add fuel to the conflict and affect the fate of the entire country.

Protesting President Trump's executive order banning Syrian refugees and citizens from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, Asghar Farhadi, the director of the Oscar - winning film from Iran, «A Separation,» and this year's Oscar - nominated film «The Salesman,» has decided that he will not be attending the Oscars — even if he were granted an exception to do so.

A load of fun, as the senior citizens from the original film come back to Earth to help their alien friends.