Sentences with phrase «controlled by political parties»

The work by the Center on Education Policy (CEP) on the No Child Left Behind Act, high - school exit examinations, and other education policies uses exactly the same research methodologies as those employed by the U.S. Department of Education, state legislatures (controlled by both political parties), and other entities.

EMBs should never be controlled by political parties because political parties have their own agenda; legitimately so and that is why they are organized,» the first woman chairperson of the EC told Accra - based Joy FM on their News File programme, Saturday.

Support a Constitutional Convention to enact meaningful change (this will require independent reps — not those controlled by political parties).

The electors belong to various diocesan and national councils controlled by the political parties.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

In a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the young.

Despotic capitalism, on the other hand, is characterized by control of the government by an individual or a relatively small group such as military junta, an aristocracy or elite class, or a minority political party.

Political pressure has intensified since the Kentucky Republican party finished its takeover of Kentucky's legislature by winning control of the House of Representatives.

Two possible events stood out for the group: firstly, the chance of a major economic and political crisis caused by the election of anti-EU parties to the Italian Parliament - and their likely outright rejection of any financial controls being placed on them; and secondly, the chance of further waves of migration into the EU, via Turkey.

With the political map redrawn by a federal magistrate, both parties believe the outcome of many of the on - the - bubble races in New York could be pivotal for who controls the House next year.

Control of the party was later taken by political activist Frank Morano and Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels.

Republican officials now see Vice President Mike Pence as seeking to exercise expansive control over a political party ostensibly helmed by Donald Trump, tending to his own allies and interests even when the president's instincts lean in another direction.

Paladino told me this afternoon at the annual Conservative Party Political Action Conference in Colonie that he was tired of watching the GOP in the upper chamber not be more of an opposition party in a state that is otherwise controlled by DemocParty Political Action Conference in Colonie that he was tired of watching the GOP in the upper chamber not be more of an opposition party in a state that is otherwise controlled by Democparty in a state that is otherwise controlled by Democrats.

Last month, east London MP, Stella Creasy, who was a target of leftwing anger last year over her Commons vote in favour of bomb attacks on Syria, said there was «emphasis by some in these groups on controlling the levers of power to select — or deselect — MPs and party officials» and concluded: «Groups like Momentum now appear to be draining the very energy from our political process they claimed to be promoting.»

For most of the last decade they have been seen by Tories as a form of political pest control, helpfully eating away at the Labour vote by positioning themselves as the anti-war party of the left.

In the end, the book is a fascinating glimpse into a grassroots political party that has become the largest in New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogeparty that has become the largest in New York State and for good reason: It's fusion politics that gives movements like the Independence Party a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogeParty a fighting chance in New York, and for this very reason it is often at odds with Democrats who seek one party control by eliminating fusion politics altogeparty control by eliminating fusion politics altogether.

The ragbag of candidates have no platform in common apart from having signed up to the «Bell principles», drawn up by ex-Independent MP Martin Bell, which amount to little more than agreeing to be «free from the control of any political party», yet also committing to «work with other elected independents as a group with a chosen spokesperson» - which sounds to me like the makings of a political party, but there you go.

This agency is too critical to be left under the control of misfits like IGP Idris and Akin Fakorede, who believe that they can only survive by subverting the law to please a non-performing political party.

Washington Post's Philip Bump detailed how the Koch - controlled group, Americans for Prosperity, influences politics by comparing its numbers on political spending and state operations to the top political parties in the United States:

An «election» could, however, include a situation like that surrounding the adoption of the Magna Carta or the assembly of representatives of the various estates that was convened by the monarch shortly before the French Revolution in which the franchise is quite limited (e.g. limited only to aristocrats, or to elders, or to clergy, or to members of a political party, or to members of a particular tribe or caste, or to a council of leaders of tribes or castes) who are not all members of the incumbent's extended family and whose appointment was not primarily within the control of the incumbent as a practical matter.

The Republican and Democratic party are merely political actors controlled by behemoth sized financial actors to «divide and conquer» the american population in order to decrease their political energy and allow their agenda to unfold.

For other Europeans, the UK serves to illustrate the inequality effect, and what happens when the laws of a country are changed in favour of the affluent because they have become so rich that they can effectively buy the interest of political parties — often through obtaining media support — and hence politicians, and then, by getting the laws they want, they control the judiciary.

A longtime nest of political patronage, the Erie County Water Authority is controlled by the party that controls the Erie County Legislature.

And as every political junkie knows, open seats are much more likely to change party control than districts held by an incumbent.

Michael Johnston, professor emeritus of political science at Colgate University, said Albany's control of the Senate by Republicans and the Assembly by Democrats has produced only the appearance of party competition.

It's been identified by political analysts as a likely very competitive race, in a year in which the party control of the house representatives may be in contention.

According to the former governor of the state, the military's orientation of controlling the political parties after leaving power is still being practice by the democratic government in the country, whereas it is the people of like minds who ought to get together, form their party and run it the way they deem fit.

The New York State Democratic Committee (controlled by the governor), Senate Republicans, Senate Democrats, New York State Republicans, New York State Conservatives, and New York State Independence Party all use housekeeping money to pay for high - priced political consultants and campaign - related advertising, as do many county - level party commitParty all use housekeeping money to pay for high - priced political consultants and campaign - related advertising, as do many county - level party commitparty committees.

WROTB shares deep roots with the Niagara County Republican Party and the political machine once controlled by Maziarz.

This often causes mayhem as the political parties with the most votes jockey for control by trying to convince minor and often extreme parties to join their coalition and agreeing to some very extreme and very self interest centered goals of the minor parties.

Yakasai lamented that political parties in the country are controlled by a few individuals who referred to themselves as party leaders.

the labour party under Ed Miliband is clearly a party controlled by anti union, anti ordinary people pro business and wealth political apparatchiks.

Ending exclusive control of our elections by political parties will open the process up to all voters.

«What inspired me is if we're going to have a Women's Equality Party, I think it should be a grassroots party that's run by women and for women, and I don't think it should be controlled by Governor Cuomo's political machine,» Tkaczyk told POLITICO New Party, I think it should be a grassroots party that's run by women and for women, and I don't think it should be controlled by Governor Cuomo's political machine,» Tkaczyk told POLITICO New party that's run by women and for women, and I don't think it should be controlled by Governor Cuomo's political machine,» Tkaczyk told POLITICO New York.

His race is rated Tilts Democratic by the Rothenberg & Gonzales Political Report / Roll Call — the only Senate contest so far predicted to flip party control.

ALBANY — The 25 largest donors to state - level politicians and political parties last year included several hedge fund managers, labor unions and a PAC controlled by a former leader of the Senate.

But they questioned their effectiveness because officials» relatives are often spread between municipalities controlled by the same political party — outside the reach of individual laws.

The Green Party unites people committed to these principles into a political party that is democratically controlled and financed by its memParty unites people committed to these principles into a political party that is democratically controlled and financed by its memparty that is democratically controlled and financed by its members.

What the opponents say: «What Prop 1 does is take a bad situation and make it even worse by locking a system of political party control into our constitution,» said Susan Lerner, executive director of Common Cause, another good - government group that has done battle with Citizens Union over the proposition.

The Water Authority has long held the reputation of being a haven for political patronage, with a patronage jobs determined largely by which party controls the County Legislature.

The research does so by controlling for a range of characteristics that could reveal such associative differences — these include race, age, religion, political party affiliation, and religious service attendance among others.

I also control for differences in the average level of education attained by the parents of other students in the school, the average length of time that its students have lived in their community, and the political diversity within the school population (as measured by differences in self - reported major - party affiliation).

Take them out of political control and form a body of qualified people to take over asap before anymore damage is done by parties making policies that they think will get them 5 years.

Councils can remain controlled by the same political party for decades, even when their schools are doing badly.

The Oceanian province of Airstrip One is a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance, and public mind control, dictated by a political system euphemistically named English Socialism (Ingsoc) under the control of a privileged Inner Party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent thinking as thoughtcrimes.

A debate to modify this and other reforms, especially the one which granted control of the Higher Education System by the government, was practically passed with consensus by the multi-partisan National Assembly on August 4, 2010, but vetoed by President Rafael Correa, who wanted to keep the law strictly as it was originally redacted by his political party and SENPLADES (National Secretary of Planning and Development).

Media in Russia is often owned by the oil / gas industry and the political line is controlled by Russia's ruling Unity Party.

«Given that a cogent political analysis indicates that the loss of control of the House of Representatives by the Democratic Party was the result of their passing the unpopular cap - and - trade bill in 2009 - in the 2010 election they lost 64 seats - you would think that this is kind of a political hot potato,» he continued.

My logic for this is that the political parties are already corrupted and controlled by these lobbyist institutions and with Independents in office it is harder for corporations to control the legislation and the politicians will not be able to hide as well as they do

How does this election change the political landscape, and what does it mean for the future of environmental politics in Germany?Strong Green Showing in Two State Elections Kretschmann's Green Party win ends 59 years of control by the Christian Democrats (CDU) in the wealthy, industrial German State of Baden - Württemberg, home of Daimler and Porsche.