Sentences with phrase «discussion about government»

But in a discussion about a government green paper on privilege, two successive clerks of the House, backed by the leader of the Commons, Andrew Lansley, killed the idea of giving the lay members a vote.
Chicago Tribune health and fitness reporter Julie Deardorff's interesting column «Breast - feeding debate eclipses mom - feeding» (Q, June 25) injected some clear thinking into the recent media discussion about the government's Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign.
Schaumburg — Chicago Tribune health and fitness reporter Julie Deardorff's interesting column «Breast - feeding debate eclipses mom - feeding» (Q, June 25) injected some clear thinking into the recent media discussion about the government's Breastfeeding Awareness Campaign.
Since then politicians, businesses, and civilians have been engaged in a nonstop discussion about government surveillance policies.
Lyons assertion came as part of a discussion about the government's approach to Brexit, and the growing likelihood of a so - called «hard Brexit» — leaving the EU without a trade deal or access to the single market, in return for gaining control on immigration.
Dewberry said discussions about government reform have gone on for at least two decades, while poverty and lack of employment have driven city residents away.

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«We are in discussions with U.S. government representatives about an appropriate response and use of Xenex technology in West Africa,» he said.
He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a decision that we believe to be in the national interest.»
But he does want to start a discussion about how central banks and governments interact.
So whilst the closed door discussions will be about how to keep the status quo regardless of the rapidly increasing power costs and breakdown of service that is now being experienced around the country, the open conversations being had by the people are excited discussions about the future because we trust the likes of Elon Musk and Mike Cannon - Brookes to get the job done more than we trust big power and Government to come to any kind of meaningful and affordable long term solution.
Speaking to CNBC at the Singapore Airshow, John Slattery said there is no offer yet, but the company had made submissions to the securities exchange in Brazil about the discussions that are taking place between the two companies and the Brazilian government.
Sopko wrote that historically, the number of districts controlled or influenced by the government has been falling since his office began reporting on it, while the number controlled or influenced by the insurgents has been rising — «a fact that should cause even more concern about its disappearance from public disclosure and discussion
«This anger will fuel the discussion about affordability well into the future,» adding, «Limit your price increases before we all face the impact of government regulation that stifles innovation and patient care.»
The Alberta government's showpiece bill this fall explicitly prohibits schools from telling parents their children have joined a peer support club for LGBT students, and clarifies that existing notification policies about discussions of sexuality and religion don't go beyond class lessons.
«I wouldn't be surprised about discussions on very severe measures against the Venezuelan government.
«There are certainly things that are illegal content, so that is more of an area where talking about regulations could make sense, but so much of what comes up in general discussion about this is out of reach of government action from the get - go.»
But the company, Spectra Energy Corp., said former federal Conservative government house leader Jay Hill's role in the discussions about those laws has probably been very minor and, in any case, represents just part of the work he does for the company.
At that time, the government rejected a motion to have the assembly engage in a discussion and debate about solutions to the crime issue.
And most important, as Microsoft lived under government scrutiny, employees abandoned what had been nascent internal discussions about crushing a young, emerging competitor — Google.
That's left Freeport and the Indonesian government locked in tense discussions about the future.
U.S. President Barack Obama sat down with Alibaba founder Jack Ma to talk about government and business during a panel discussion at...
When in the 1970s there began to be much discussion about «mediating structures» and voluntarism, when Ronald Reagan urged us to rely on government less and on ourselves more, when George Bush talked about a «thousand points of light,» those of a statist mind - set groused that it was all a scheme to cut back on government social services.
Neville i mentioned those people only because the discussion was talking about dominionism the combination of the church and state as a governing rule all those people were government leaders all of them suffered in there own way.Its was the suffering that prepared them for the roles that they were to play and there faith in God was what helped them get through.We are made stronger in our weakness no matter how important or unimportant we may appear to others.I guess it is easy to fall into the lie about political involvement that its hard to make change but some people have had a huge impact.Really it is God who deserves the praise he is the one that creats the opportunitys to make impact on the world as in our strength we can do nothing.In hebrews the great men and woman of faith there are those that seemed unimportant to the world and many suffered for there faith Our Lord knows everyone by name and every small act of faith we do he remembers because we do it out of our love for him that is what the christian walk is about living for Jesus and sharing that love with others.brentnz.
From âpihtawikosisân: The Canadian government continues to mouth platitudes about its supposed dedication to this relationship, while it slashes funding, ignores our emergencies, pulls out of comprehensive land claim discussions, «consults» with us and then ignores everything we told them, all while pursuing a hard - line agenda which accepts only termination as a result.
I thought that was the point of the whole discussion about eagle feathers and how long it takes to get them from some government agency in Denver.
If Campolo has now decided to abandon such unhelpful rhetoric and instead engage his fellow Christians in discussion about the proper role of government» for instance, with Michael Novak on economics or with Maggie Gallagher on marriage» then I will look forward to it.
Cuban government officials expressed openness to discussions about future trade and ways to partner with beverage alcohol importers, and NABI established important contacts at all levels that will assist in future relationships.
AFSA and the Victorian Farmers Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria.
Participants were briefed about the nutrition status of Bicolanos and the interventions that the government and other partners are implementing to address malnutrition; the nutrition and health aspects of rice, during which much of the discussion involved brown rice and its health benefits; the National Year of Rice campaign; and healthier rice varieties.
The recording of the 2016 teleconference also reveals the NSW Government has been actively considering plans, in discussion with irrigators, to abandon the Basin Plan altogether, and has sought legal advice about doing so.
What they've suggested is that we need to have more discussions about front of pack labelling and that's exactly the position that the federal government has taken, what Catherine King has talked about.
A debate erupts about what is defined as regional after Wollongong and Newcastle are classified «metropolitan» in discussion around which areas will get a cut of the NSW Government's Snowy Hydro windfall.
Such discussions over school lunches and healthy eating echo a larger national debate about the role government should play in individual food choices.
If you haven't yet «liked» the page, you're missing out on some great reader discussion (in fact, posts with zero comments on the main blog are often getting talked about quite a bit on Facebook) along with the grand unveiling of the new USDA MyPlate icon (replacing the old Food Pyramid); a distressing graphic of what the White House garden would look like if it were the recipient of current farm subsidies (hint: hope you like corn); a great Father's Day gift idea for dads who cook; news of an exhibit of vintage government food posters; an egg salad recipe; and even a chance to win a coveted (not really) Lunch Tray fridge magnet!
The discussion here has been very instructive and I can actually see valid points on both sides of the issue (less government vs. more government intervention) when talking about children's nutrition at school.
Prior to banking Sarah worked briefly in the pharmaceutical industry, spending time in Canberra in discussions with Government about public subsidisation of medicines and vaccines.
NHS Together campaign NHS Together is a campaign alliance of health staff formed to raise the alarm at what is happening to the NHS and to press the government for honest and open discussion about its reform agenda.
Here's the invitation to the Senate Democrats» «first annual issues conference and spring gala,» that is combining discussions about serious topics like reforming Albany and eliminating government waste with a $ 1,000 to $ 5,000 per person fundraiser.
I wish to inform the House of discussions the government has had about this with the Palestinian leadership, and how we intend to proceed.
«Mindful» that as a minority government «alliances» would be necessary to pass the next Budget, she said the time was right to «open a discussion about how responsible and progressive use of our tax powers could help build the kind of country we want to be».
«[The phone calls] involve discussions between Dean Skelos and Adam Skelos about the ways in which Dean Skelos can maximize his leverage with the Governor during the budget negotiations — the same negotiations during which the Government alleges Dean Skelos attempted to insert legislation that would benefit Adam Skelos and the Environmental Technology Company in the charged schemes,» prosecutors say in the court filings.
Today's announcement comes as part of ongoing discussions about local government pensions schemes.
«I'm certainly looking forward to a more robust discussion about how the state government is helping to relieve the burden on local governments
But Dadey says there was no public discussion about what is essentially a new level of bureaucracy to the state government.
«But... if we need to go beyond our efficiency savings we will have to have a discussions across government about how and where we would take our additional capability.
The focus of Consensus to date has been on creating a baseline of data from which discussions can flow about how to more effectively govern Onondaga County and the smaller government entities.
Speaking in the Commons this afternoon (where the number of Tory MPs appeared to significantly exceed the number of Labour MPs), the Conservative leader David Cameron said that the issue at stake in discussion of the Constitution / EU draft Treaty was whether this Government was serious about listening to people or not.
David Mundell, the Scottish secretary, has said the UK government will not enter into discussions with Edinburgh about holding a second referendum.
It's an important point, because the apparent rift over the Inner Harbor development project has raised questions about the relations between the two offices, which will be critical to the future of Central New York — public discussions about different possible regional government arrangements are on the horizon, via the upcoming Consensus report and the fact that a plan to consider alternative governing structures was embedded in the recent $ 500 million aid package from the state.
«I think the important thing is the discussion about dissolution of governments is gone,» McDonald said.
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