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In its report released this month, the committee issued a number of commonsense recommendations ranging from better professional development of teachers, of school law enforcement officers and of juvenile - justice workers to a repudiation of «zero - tolerance» disciplinary policies.

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«A number of participants in the [Federal Open Market Committee] did bring up the issue of tariffs,» Powell said.

Last week Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a well - publicized appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) where he discussed a number of issues, including the possibility of having a national securities regulator.

When shares of Capital Stock are to be issued upon the exercise, grant or vesting of an Incentive Award, Google shall have the authority to withhold a number of such shares having a Fair Market Value at the date of the applicable taxable event determined by the Committee to be sufficient to satisfy the minimum federal, state and local withholding tax requirements, if any, attributable to such exercise, grant or vesting but not greater than the minimum withholding obligations, as determined by Google in its sole discretion.

BOORSTIN: Questions were n`t as limited to issues of data and privacy with a number of committee members pressing Zuckerberg on concerns of content censorship, fake news, as well as the illegal sale of opioids on the platform.

The church - related groups supported a number of justice - related issues, and chief among the groups were the Office of Communication of the United Church of Christ, the Communication Commission of the National Council of Churches, the United States Catholic Conference, and the Inter-religious Committee for Corporate Responsibility.

These media issues were discussed by the National Council of Churches study committee with a number of the media creators in Los Angeles, people who spend most of their time bringing into being the world of television.

The Joint Committee's letter raised a number of important theological issues concerning the relationship between unity and mission.

She has helped AFSA establish its voice and authority on a range of issues and secured frequent meetings with a number of politicians to lobby for significant reform, as well as leading the process for submissions to government inquiries, including the Productivity Commission's inquiry into the impact of regulation on agriculture, and the Victorian Government's Animal Industries Advisory Committee, which released its report in 2016 that includes recommendations for more scale - appropriate application of the planning scheme around extensive and intensive animal husbandry.

The Recent Senate inquiry referred to the Senate Committee under the Murray Darling Basin Plan by Senator Maddigan, into the impact of the Murray Darling Basin Plan, provided a good opportunity to address a number of issues and concerns raised by members of the community and I would encourage you to have a look at the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder submission, and others made to the Committee.

IFDA supports a number of committees that provide thought leadership on issues of critical importance to our foodservice distributor members and to the foodservice industry in general.

According to Mumuni, the Bank Access to Information Committee (AIC) in its Decision on appeal issued in Case number AI3982 - A dated 29 April 2016, and sent to SERAP held that although the appeal by the organisation was not filed within 60 days of the Bank's decision as required by its Access to Information Policy, SERAP appeal nonetheless «contains a request for additional information, not previously submitted by the requester, and which the Bank has neither considered nor denied.

After extensively debating the issues for two days, each committee approved a number of resolutions, which were again voted upon in a joint session of the student delegates during the third day of the conference.

The Commons» environmental audit committee (EAC), publishing a report on the issue today, said the number of health problems and deaths is a «national scandal».

The whole affair has raised major concerns about the way political parties are funded, and the constitutional affairs committee is one of a number of bodies looking at the issue.

«We are pleased that the Defence Committee has also highlighted the importance of closing critical capability gaps, especially in maritime patrol aircraft, as well as the regeneration of sufficient numbers of trained personnel and equipment for the military to remain effective — issues we raised in our SDSR contribution published in July.

Assembly committees on health and corrections heard testimony on a number of issues pertaining to health in state prisons and local jails, including the treatment of HIV and hepatitis C, illnesses that have increased in correctional facilities with the rise in use of injectable drugs like heroin.

Continuing Mongonu said, «we are very much aware that this committee is not only concerned with tackling the nefarious activities of Boko Haram vect but it is also mandated to resolve a number of issues which affect the overall security along our common borders».

Over his term the UK hosted a number of international technical committee meetings along with a workshop on global issues related to security of the transport network.

Abbott has served on a number of parliamentary committees on social and international issues and held shadow ministerial positions.

These figures, according to ghelections.com's sources, were disclosed at an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting where a number of issues relating to the December 7 elections were discussed.

Woerner, who holds the Democratic Committee nomination, has spent much of the campaign blasting Gallo on a number of issues, including his plan to install a police station in a former bank building on Broadway.

The second issue, redistricting the Legislature based on new census numbers, began in February and in May the non-partisan Advisory Committee on Reapportionment approved an 11 - district map for the Legislature's consideration.

A spokesman for Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver declined to comment beyond saying there were a number of bills in committee on the issue.

During interactive session, members of the Committee raised a number of issues ranging from 2019 budget of the Commission, the ongoing nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR), technology to be deployed in 2019 - e-transmission of result, delimitation among others.

Smith, the senior Republican on the House of Representatives science committee, issued a controversial subpoena to EPA on 1 August for all the raw data from a number of federally funded studies linking air pollution to disease.

A congressionally mandated committee is holding public hearings on the issue, a series of recent symposia have focused attention on the small number of female researchers, and faculty women and sympathetic male colleagues around the country are debating the matter more openly with administrators (Science, 11 June, p. 1757).

Committee members consider such issues as whether there are a sufficient number of novel targets available for testing, and whether RDoC constructs are being integrated into clinical trials.

Since that report, you can find any number of government committees, working parties, conference resolutions, policy documents that have acknowledged the issue of underrepresentation and have made recommendations about action that should flow from it.

Neil Carmichael MP, chair of the Education Committee, said: «The undoubted increase in the number of children and young people suffering from mental health issues is extremely alarming.

The meeting was scheduled to coincide with the SEMA Garage open house and the annual Installation Gala, and members of the PRO select committee and a number of at - large members met and discussed issues, challenges and opportunities affecting restylers and accessory manufacturers.

Dierks has been active in many national issues affecting the industry and serves on a number of government committees, UF officials said.

· Labeling of all prescription medication dispensed to animal owners be labeled in accordance with state and federal law · Requiring all animal shelters operating and providing veterinary services in South Carolina be subjected to the regulation of the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners · Veterinarians providing veterinary services in animal shelters prepare written or electronic records concerning the animals in their respective care and maintain these for a minimum of three years · Animal shelters prepare and maintain records documenting the number of animals admitted to the facility and the method by which those animals exit the facility, whether by adoption, fostering, natural death, euthanasia, transfer to another state, or other means of discharge · Establishes a study committee for animal care and welfare issues in South Carolina · A mobile practice affiliated with, operated by, or supported by a public or private nonprofit animal shelter is prohibited from operating within eyesight of the nearest privately owned veterinarian practice.

The chairman of the United States Equestrian Federation's veterinary and medications committees criticized the number of drugs; in this case, the trainer was not found liable but coverage by the New York Times in December 2012 has brought significant attention to the issue, with trainers being watched more closely in their uses of equine drugs.vii

The phones are connected to a web application that determines which congressional committee the caller should contact for various environmental issues and then dials the number.

When it was a standing committee (until December 2010), the CRC convened a number of forums focused on emerging issues of interest to the climate science and policy communities and was instrumental in developing several important NRC activities, including the America's Climate Choices suite of activities, the study on Stabilization Targets for Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, and a study on short - term (intraseasonal to interannual) climate predictability.

The National Republican Congressional Committee, for example, issued multiple press releases specifically citing a study from M.I.T. as the basis for a claim that cap and trade would cost $ 3,100 per household, despite repeated attempts by the study's authors to get out the word that the actual number was only about a quarter as much.

On Sunday we held business meetings of the various committees and special interest groups, as well as held a Vendor Liaison Committee Open Forum to discuss publisher / vendor issues, followed by demonstrations by a number of the vendors.

At a recent CBA / SCC Liaison Committee meeting on Posting of Factums on the Web, the Supreme Court Justices raised questions concerning a number of legal and practical issues: * Who holds copyright in factums?

In June 1995, the committee released its report, Of Life and Death, which also canvassed a number of related issues including palliative care, pain control and sedation practices, withholding and withdrawal of life - sustaining treatment, and advance directives.

The New York City Bar Association's Formal Opinion 2012 - 2 and the New York County Lawyers» Association Committee on Professional Ethics Formal Opinion 743 addressed this issue, along with citing a number of actual cases where it has been a problem.

George Peretz QC provided written and oral evidence to the Committee on State aid issues, and is quoted a number of times in its report.

Disagreeing with other ethics committees, the Alabama State Disciplinary Commission recently issued an opinion finding that «[t] he use of daily deal websites, such as Groupon, violates or potentially violates a number of rules of professional conduct.»

It did this through submissions to all the inquiries conducted by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Land Fund, through a number of important reviews of aspects of the native title process, including a review commissioned by ATSIC into Native Title Representative Bodies32 and a review of PBC funding.33 It also commissioned an important paper in relation to water rights, of which native title was an important part.34 It is not clear whether the policy development role that ATSIC exercised in relation to native title issues has been transferred into the new arrangements and if so, how it is to be developed by the government.

A number of submissions made to the Inquiry into the Native Title Amendment Bill 200631 (by the Standing Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs) raised issues about the effectiveness of the tribunal in conducting mediation.32

In this issue's President's Message, Heather Peshak George announces the results of the recent APBS Board of Directors election for the 2016 - 2019 term, and shares a number of areas the board and the three APBS committees have been working on to support member interests and suggestions, such as promoting the international expansion of PBS and supporting the growth of APBS networks.

In addition to suggesting particular changes to the Report, this submission also suggests a number of principles that, if adopted, will change the Committee's approach to Indigenous issues such as native title and Aboriginal heritage.

The NSW Government also has a number of consultative and advisory forums on specific issues, for example the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee provides advice to the Minister for Climate Change and the Environment.

As chairman of the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board's Standards of Practice Committee, I have had to deal with a number of consumer complaints on the issue.

While the policy making calendar typically slows down in the summer months, Congressional leaders on various committees continue to discuss a number of issues, which means NAR remains vigilant all year long, especially as we prepare for a busy Fall Session.