Sentences with phrase «discussion over government»

The discussion over the government's role is often conflated with the history, performance and expense - to - taxpayers of Fannie and Freddie.

The debate sparked a wide discussion over government interference in a technology company's data.

Not exact matches

A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's metals tariffs had undermined European support.

A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's proposed metals tariffs under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 had undermined support from Europe.

As government and corporate data - gathering efforts swelled over the last century, citizens largely accepted, without much discussion or protest, that their society would be fueled by the collection of personal information.

It is a budget that demonstrates the government's inability, or unwillingness, to engage in public discussion and debate over ideas and policy.

The upcoming budget should contain a detailed analysis and discussion of the structural challenges facing Canada over the long term — not only for the federal government but for Canada as a whole.

«In your discussions with the Canadian government, we encourage you to raise concerns over the environmental and social problems associated with tar sands production and make no exemption for the tar sands in any binational agreement addressing climate change» says the open letter.

over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

Despite a lingering argument over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

Over the past few weeks, Aramco executives and government officials pitched their plan for what could be world's largest share sale to some of the biggest U.S. mutual fund firms and hedge funds, according to people familiar with the discussions.

The government of Kerala has said it will continue discussions with the Latin - rite Trivandrum archdiocese over Vizhinjam port.

They rightly insisted on the constitutional principle that government could not intervene, but then they drew the conclusion that the discussion should thus be over» and that only bigots and un-American theocrats would continue agitating against an Islamic center near Ground Zero.

Actually, the problem is that the government & IRS has effectively censored the churches to a point that any type of discussion over politics wipes out their non-profit status with the IRS.

Such discussions over school lunches and healthy eating echo a larger national debate about the role government should play in individual food choices.

Oakbrook Terrace: — The City Council is expected to continue discussions with the Oakbrook Terrace Park District over the possible merging of similar youth - related functions that the two governments now perform separately.

«We hope that discussions between Lagos State Government and Federal Government over Federal Government lands and state lands within Lagos, as well as over disuse or surplus lands which Federal Government especially Defence and Prisons are still occupying in Lagos, and are now surplus to requirement, will be held to settle this palaver once and for all,» Okunnu said.

We envisage that the process of transition will be completed before the formal handing over to the incoming administration on the 7th of January 2017, however if there are any matters that still need to be addressed the members of the Government's transition team will be available for further discussions.

Over decades Parliament, government and other great national institutions have allowed media preoccupations to set the context of discussion.

Government has in the past held several discussions with Nigeria over the payment of the longstanding debt.

The emphasis throughout discussion over the new constitution has been on devolution and this has whetted the appetite of smaller ethnic groups who may look to Odinga as a candidate of choice for supporting local government, especially across Kenya's eastern coast.

Greeks have witnessed discussions shift from $ 1 billion in additional measures (last proposal put forth by the New Democracy - PASOK government following demands from creditors), to over $ 10 billion in additional measures last month, to today's «Greekment» according to which Greece will undergo harsher austerity (for next three years) than at any other point since the crisis began.

Responding to an increasing number of enquiries over the forthcoming EU Type Approval regulations, the BMF have produced a comprehensive briefing document outlining the current position, explaining the EU process of government, detailing the measures under discussion and by listing a Reality Check, dispelling a few myths over what will and will not reach our home shores.

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.

Following talks over the bank holiday, Mr Harper said the two parties had enjoyed «constructive discussions», adding that it is the duty of all parties to secure a «stable and progressive» government for Scotland.

Interestingly, the line item in relation to Development Partners» Funds stood at zero and it was the same in 2017 raising eyebrows over whether sports is part of discussions when the government speaks to its development partners who are mostly foreign governments and agencies.

A second assault upon Brown's premiership was launched in September 2008 when Siobhain McDonagh — an MP who had never voted against the government [118]-- spoke of the need for discussion over Brown's position.

Cuomo has been studiously working to lock down the support of private sector unions while eschewing the public sector organizations that seem to be included when he discussions the amorphous «special interests» that hold too much away over Albany and are driving the cost of government ever upwards.

«If we are to use that authority arbitrarily or to withhold these certifications where we should be granting them, what then can happen... is there is an opportunity for the federal government to just take that process over from us and then we no longer have that authority,» Snyder said at a roundtable discussion on climate change Monday sponsored by the state Assembly.

The discussion over consolidating government in Onondaga County will begin in earnest in the coming days.

Speaking through his adviser on public communications, Onyebuchi Ememanka, the Abia governor further explained: «When the over deductions were sorted out, the Federal Government and the 36 states including the FCT agreed that the states should get these funds back and discussions on the modalities commenced.

There has also been perceived corruption in government's handling of the Ameri Power Deal, in which the same firm that was being questioned over a supposed bloated contract, sponsored a committee from Ghana to Dubai to hold discussions with them.

Governments should stop imposing conservation rules on communities and instead involve them in discussions, giving them power over how wildlife protection is carried out on their lands, says Francine Madden of the conservation group Human - Wildlife Conflict Collaboration.

The report was the result of workshops and discussions organized by AAAS and its Caribbean Division after the devastating 2010 earthquake in Haiti and involved over 100 scientists, engineers, educators, and government leaders from Haiti, Puerto Rico, Canada, Rwanda, and the United States.

In all the discussion and dissension over the $ 700 billion government bailout intended to stop the downward slide of the economy, it is encouraging to finally hear of some plans to help the «Main Stre...

The track also expands on the action on screen, including a discussion of «extreme rendition», a government policy started during the Clinton administration and continued by Bush that plucks suspects off streets anywhere in the world and turns them over to governments not unopposed to interrogation that includes torture.

That desire — to create a safe space for civil discussion — is a common concern for educators in a period dominated by social media echo chambers, protests over policing, and growing distrust of government among both young people and adults.

Over the past year, the Common Core State Standards have also sparked discussions about student data, although the standards do not call for the federal government to collect data.

NUT Cymru says there has not been enough discussion between government and teachers over the so - called Literacy and Numeracy Framework (LNF).

«The industry supports harmonization with international standards wherever possible and we are in discussions with the government over a reasonable and measured timeframe for the introduction of a (carbon - dioxide) standard and a transition to the (EU's) Euro 6 emissions standard,» Weber says.

The intense and constructive discussions on and off the negotiating floor on inter alia, the adaptation fund, a new green / climate fund, funding the avoidance of deforestation and forest degradation, the climate - related budgets of development banks, and the need for government assistance to more effectively bring private sector on board, will all be for naught if previous experience with development financing is any indication how climate funding promises pan out over the coming years.

A classic example of «belaboring the obvious», but the important thing to remember is: It makes absolutely no difference whether you (and I) are right about the «fitness for use» of the global temperature data base, A cursory examination of the actions of various Western governments over the past couple of decades, and recent US policies implemented over the past few years, up until the Social Cost of Carbon regulations now coming into effect, will show that we are having a strictly academic discussion.

After seven hours of discussion over five months, the ideas proffered for improving access to justice were (1) more money for legal aid (to be extracted somehow from the most indebted sub-national government in the world), (2) more e-filing, (3) more pamphlets in more languages, (4) re-purposing the Shirley Dennison fund to laud someone who does something beneficial wrt A2J, and (5) encouraging indigenous peoples to use circles of healing instead of the court system.

This proposal surfaced in a new discussion paper called Legal Aid and the Public Interest (which accused the government of having «lost its way» over legal aid reform).

Starmer, the shadow secretary of state for exiting the European Union, came in for criticism when news of his discussions with Mishcon broke yesterday, given the firm's high profile role advising Gina Miller in her battle with the government over triggering Article 50.

In 1992, after NWAC was left out of discussions that resulted in the failed Charlottetown Accord, members of the organization formally challenged the government's unwillingness to include the voice of women in the debates over constitutional and Indigenous self - determination.

The internal discussions highlighted in Keenan's email also show that senior bureaucrats presented the government with advice that stressed concerns over the high stakes for the oil and gas industry.

Discussions of the legal, military and ethical implications of these weapons among government and independent experts in the framework of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) have shown that there is broad agreement that human control over the critical functions of weapon systems must be retained.

Over the past a few years, Russia has taken a U-turn on its attitude towards cryptocurrency, moving from a possible ban to robust discussion and the exploration of use cases that could be adopted by government agencies.

I intend to further develop the principles and their application to the native title system through discussions with Commonwealth, State and Territory governments over the coming year.