Sentences with phrase «council is the closest to the people»
«Since you are aware, I will urge you to come up with possible solutions to strengthen this area, so that the 774 local government areas of the federation can truly represent the yearning of the people because the local government council is the closest to the people.»
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People close to Intel's Krzanich said he was motivated to quit the council because of Trump's Twitter attacks on Frazier.
Meanwhile, people close to the president said he is simmering with displeasure over what he considers personal disloyalty from National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn, who criticized Trump's responses to a deadly white supremacist rally in Charlottesville on Aug. 12.
Professionals who are in close contact with elderly people could soon be in a better position to spot if they are being financially exploited, for example through a lottery scam or by a deceitful relative draining the bank account, thanks to a pioneering new study funded by the UK Research Councils» New Dynamics of Ageing programme (NDA)
«It's taxpayer dollars the governor is proposing,» said Amedore, the Albany - area Republican, «so you need to have an all - hands - on - deck approach and have communities with everyone involved in the process, from lawmakers to local officials to regional councils that are not just behind closed doors selecting projects that may be of interest to one or two particular people.»
With the creation and successful take - off of 61 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs); 3 Area Offices; and 2 Administrative Offices from the former 31 Local Government Areas, there's no doubt that the governor has succeeded in bringing government closer to the people as well as encouraging even development of towns and villages within the state.
The size of the pay increase for council members — $ 36,000 — is close to or even higher than the entire annual salaries of many people on their staffs.
As the level of government closest to the people, local councils are the least able to evade hot issues.
However, Steven Hentges of the American Chemistry Council, which represents chemical manufacturers, said in an emailed response that multiple large studies «consistently find no reproductive effects in males or females at any dose remotely close to the levels of BPA to which people are actually exposed.»
at the 2003 research conference of the Australian Council for Educational Research, successful education comes back to «the person who gently closes the classroom door and performs the teaching act — the person... who is alone with students during their 15,000 hours of schooling.»
«I'm proud to serve as chair of the Council of Urban Boards of Education,» said Jacobs, «and I'm committed to working with the Committee in support of urban school boards efforts to close achievement and opportunity gaps so that our children and young people can flourish and have future success.»
The law lords» decision in YL v Birmingham City Council that the Human Rights Act 1998 does not apply to people in private care homes whose places are funded by local councils, exposes a loophole in the law which needs to be closed by statute, says Eric Metcalfe, director of human rights policy at JUSTICE.
The Health Plan was developed in close collaboration with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as part of the Council of Australian Government's (COAG) approach to Closing the Gap in Indigenous disadvantage.
The National Native Title Council and the Lowitja Institute are among the organisations expressing grave concerns about the Prime Minister's decision to back the plan in Western Australia to close remote communities and remove people from their lands.
More people are moving to cities to be closer to jobs and other urban amenities, and retailers are following the bodies and dollars, said Jesse Tron, spokesman for the International Council of Shopping Centers.