Sentences with phrase «do as representatives»

In my opinion one of the most important things we do as representatives is to pay attention to detail.

It is my sincere hope that my constituents remember me most for the good I have done as their representative, rather than for the poor example I set as a candidate.»

Not exact matches

Ms. Channing recently emailed dozens of blockchain experts, trying to get them to volunteer as representatives to the I.S.O. delegations in their countries, so that the process does not become dominated by a few countries.

Enbridge spokesperson Graham White wrote in an e-mail that while the company did provide refreshments, it has «no further comment,» as «Enbridge representatives were unable to attend that May 2013 meeting.»

Bank of America declined to comment, as did representatives for stock exchange operators Bats Global Markets, Nasdaq Inc and New York Stock Exchange parent Intercontinental Exchange Inc..

Nelly's publicist declined to comment, and representatives from Spotify and Apple Music (aapl) didn't return requests for statements as of press time.

As The Post pointed out, however, the Office of the United States Trade Representative maintains that the US has a trade surplus with Canada, the US's biggest trading partner, with whom it does more than $ 300 billion in bilateral business annually.

And as Eisenmann notes, the 52 are not representative of all Harvard MBAs working on their own ventures during the summer — those are just the ones who were awarded funds by the school to do so.

A representative for the tribe, an approximately 13,000 - person community in northern New York, did not respond to a request for comment as of press time.

People, person, or persons as used in this Constitution does not include corporations, limited liability companies or other corporate entities established by the laws of any state, the United States, or any foreign state, and such corporate entities are subject to such regulation as the people, through their elected state and federal representatives, deem reasonable and are otherwise consistent with the powers of Congress and the States under this Constitution.

And Ray Cox of Northfield, Minn., maintains two professional blogs, one tracking contracting work done by his Northfield Construction Co, the other reporting on his work and observances as a Minnesota state representative.

In a meeting this week that included representatives from companies such as Etsy, Google and Yahoo, Wheeler reportedly said «What you want is what everyone wants: an open Internet that doesn't affect your business... What I've got to figure out is how to split the baby.»

Adding insult, the receiver kept referring to their representatives as «the ad hoc committee» — «like we don't know what we're doing,» Hansen says.

He serves as Puerto Rico's non-voting representative in Congress and said in a statement that the «current administration in San Juan has done a tremendous disservice to the people of Puerto Rico, blaming everyone but itself for the island's problems.»

Representatives for the company declined comment on the story, as did Ferro, who told me Monday evening that he would speak after Tribune's March 2 earnings call.

At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from r / Coinbase.

At this point soon as the 19th rolls around I am sending letters off to senators, representatives, the California state attorney general and every financial regulating body I can find all I need to do is print 10 pages of complaints from this subreddit.

I work for an online retail company as the sole customer service representative, the web optimization specialist, and the sole social media coordinator (on top of assisting with other projects) and I've been falling under scrutiny from my boss for not getting things done, when two of those are full time jobs on their own!

A representative of Primecap Management Co., which at 13 percent had the largest stake as of Sept. 30, didn't return a call for comment.

Documents provided from inside Saudi Arabia and reviewed by The Times reveal that representatives for the buyer, Prince Bader, did not present him as a bidder until the day before the sale.

NOTE: Service as an elected member of the United States Congress (a U.S. Senator or Representative) does not qualify.

A review of prominent firms» websites did not find any notable reference that labeled their representatives and agents as salespeople.

According to an opinion by columnist Ronald Littlepage in the Florida Times - Union, «A representative of the Northeast Florida Builders Association, Neil Aikenhead, went so far in another e-mail as to make the ridiculous accusation that the higher standard «would be a crime against the environment» and that «this crime would be perpetrated by the St. Johns Riverkeeper, who while claiming to be working for the river, is in fact knowingly doing the precise opposite.»

While talking about engagements between Glass Lewis and the companies we cover, Aaron pointed out that Glass Lewis does not meet as a representative of our clients but seeks to get a better understanding of the unique governance situation at each individual company.

If, by chance, Mr. Allen did resign as MLA, voters in the northern Alberta constituency would choose a new representative in a by - election.

A representative for Uber told Recode the company did not initially produce the device because they did not think they were required to do so as its design had been abandoned.

If in doubt, do not click on links presented in any message you think is suspicious, rather attempt to authenticate any requests via trusted communications channels such as calling a company representative.

KICKICO does not represent or act as a professional representative, agent, consultant, advisor, etc. and the information provided to you does not constitute any offer, proposal, recommendation, financial or legal advice.

However, if Syriza representatives end up reneging on their promises and do not get nearly as much done, I think it will probably mean that we could see a continued drop in the polls for some extremist parties throughout the eurozone.

On Friday's broadcast of CNN's «Situation Room,» Representative Jackie Speier (D - CA) criticized the DNC's lawsuit against the Trump campaign and its associates, the Russian government, and WikiLeaks as «ill - conceived,» and «the wrong thing to be doing.»

They do not deny that Christ is in all things head of the Church, they've simply interposed the Pope as his representative.

While I don't care about Will Wilkinson as such, I will agree with Pete that he is representative of a trend among sophisticated young people: A kind of individualism that might be more evidence still of the victory of....

As for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalAs for your seriously off base torture comparison, if we saw a drastic increase in violent crimes, and there was a public outcry for harsher punishments to try and serve as a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a deterrent, and the Bill was drafted, made open to the public, and the solid majority of the population didn't turn against it with protests, signatures, and contacting their representatives; maybe a torture law could make it (though it would never get past the Supreme Court as the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas the Consttution is now, but we'll let that slide as a hypotheticalas a hypothetical).

Conservative Christians did claim some victories Tuesday night, including helping the GOP retain control of the U.S. House of Representatives and helping elect tea party favorite Ted Cruz as a U.S. senator from Texas.

As I do every year, I will invite representatives of both major campaigns to The Exchange for interviews and to make their case.

As Christians, we don't really have a real Christian representative.

If there is a «treasury of the Church» (D 550 - 2,757,1541; Paul VI, Indulgentiarum Doctrina) which consists actually in the active union with God of all justified Christians, then this, too, makes it clear that all acts of those justified in the Holy Spirit constitute the very life of the Church, hence that the action of the Church is not the same as the action of her official representatives or what is done explicitly in their name.

When I talk to my good friend who is a very conservative Catholic who views taking communion as sacred and every crumb is representative of Christ's body and not one crumb will drop... then compare it to how we do it at church... everyone ripping bread from the same loaf, crumbs everywhere, kids spilling the «wine»... does it really matter... is one more right than the other... one upholds church law on how communion will be performed versus our laid back version.

Virtually all previous representatives of the modern natural law tradition, including Grotius and even Hobbes, had in some way or other related natural rights to divine power or command, which served as the source for the directives of natural law notwithstanding that these did not derive from a divine telos or comprehensive purpose.

@Howard — As a republic, which is a version of representative democracy, it means we do not have a true or direct democracy where each law would be voted on by each citizen, but an elected representative for larger groups of people that gets to cast the vote, which may or may not at times represent the will of the voters who elected the representative.

Why didn't the president stand up for the rights of the North Carolina pastor who was fired from his duties as an honorary chaplain of the state house of representatives after he closed a prayer «in the name of Jesus»?

Although the «two by two» ought not to be taken so literally as home visitation evangelism has often done, it seems symbolic of the fact that any Christian is always a representative, always more than himself, and always checked up on by his brother.

One of the most extraordinary aspects of this referendum was the extent to which bodies which had no business recommending a vote one way or the other took sides: the Industrial Development Authority called for a «Yes» vote, as did the Gaelic Athletic Association, as did the representative organisation of the Irish police in the Republic, the Garda Representative Association — a move which drew a sharp rebuke from Baroness Nuala O'Loan, the legal expert who oversaw the changes in Northern Ireland which improved the policing situation thererepresentative organisation of the Irish police in the Republic, the Garda Representative Association — a move which drew a sharp rebuke from Baroness Nuala O'Loan, the legal expert who oversaw the changes in Northern Ireland which improved the policing situation thereRepresentative Association — a move which drew a sharp rebuke from Baroness Nuala O'Loan, the legal expert who oversaw the changes in Northern Ireland which improved the policing situation there immeasurably.

Crazy people... As god's personal representative, he would like everyone to know he didn't do anything to create any of you freaks.

I don't accept these criteria as «representative».

In doing this, I will state as fairly as possible composite views of the arguments of major representatives of each approach.

In a study of his earlier pictures, Kolker notes that «Scorsese is interested in the psychological manifestations of individuals who are representative either of a class or of a certain ideological grouping; he is concerned with their relationship to each other or to an antagonistic environment... [and finally] there is no triumph for his characters» (A Cinema of Loneliness [Oxford University Press, 19881, p. 162) The Jesus of the Last Temptation fits this pattern (as do Travis Bickel in Taxi Driver, Jake LaMotta in Raging Bull and Paul Hackett in After Hours) By eschewing any reference to a resurrection — and, in an interesting theological note, allowing Paul to suggest that his preaching of the risen Christ is more important than the Jesus of history — Scorsese presents the crucifixion as the final willful act of a man driven by a God who makes strange demands on his followers.

That said, the reason many Old Catholic and Independent Catholic denominations have avoided the pedophilia scandals has more to do with the form of governance (synod - based decision making, laity inclusive or laity directed), recognition that clergy are mere humans with a special calling and ministry (as opposed to «always to be obeyed» representatives of the «monarchy» / Vatican and king / Pope), clergy are often members of the community at large (married or not, they have homes, careers, and lives outside a rectory), and the fact that clergy have not been brought up in seminary / parochial schools as young boys where they learned how to be abusers because they were abused themselves, but in homes.

When they tried to do that back in 1975, Representative John Monks of Muskogee memorably rose to the defense, hailing the great tradition of cockfighting as «the sport of all free countries.»

That position is addressed in several passages in the Bible as a deterent to those who don't believe or who ARE seeking God's way but are confused by our actions... we are each God's representative to the world.