Sentences with phrase «door negotiations for»

In the face of reports that Cuomo might have meddled in the Moreland Commission's dealings, possibly to quash legal probes into his own finances, or that Cuomo was using the threat of the commission to force closed - door negotiations for an elusive ethics - reform package, Fitzpatrick has vowed that the commission's reporting will be straight, and its work independent.

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If the judges like what they hear, they open the elevator doors and invite the entrepreneur into the boardroom for negotiations.

The companies» unusual step of making a joint announcement on the canceled negotiations could indicate they still recognize the merits of a merger, keeping the door open for potential future talks.

China values the willingness the United States has shown to address the current trade friction through dialogue and communication, Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday, adding that China's door for negotiation was always open.

No matter what he decides to do it is unlikely to bring calm as the doors for negotiation are now shut.

We can never truly know what's happening behind closed doors on contract negotiations, but if Theo is (as is rumoured) asking for # 150K a week, then he is smoking some good stuff.

That opened the door for Manchester City — who are owned by the same financial group that own New York City FC — to make an offer for Harrison based on Stoke's negotiations.

The Gunners duo have been linked with the exit door for over a season, with contract negotiations having broken down prior to the previous campaign.

He left the door open for the summer, though we have to begin negotiations afresh, as the price - tag in January can not be the same as in June.

Closed - door negotiations over the ethics reform bill have been dragging on for weeks now, despite the fact that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver has said repeatedly that his house has an agreement with the governor.

Richard Azzopardi, a spokesman for the governor, later clarified that Cuomo had proposed the idea during closed - door budget negotiations, which Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan denied, but that the idea was shot down; no bill was ever advanced.

The longer we sit here and wait for the behind - closed - doors negotiations to drag on and on the bigger the disservice we are doing to the people of New York.»

But the school board pursued his removal based on the sharing of information from a closed - door executive session of the board, arguing it helped undermine the district during its negotiations with the teachers union for a new contract.

Hours after a joint letter calling for the extension of mayoral control in NYC was issued by the unlikely alliance of NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and former Mayor Rudy Giuliani, state Republican leaders and Cuomo's office signaled that the issue would be put off until after the state budget was finalized, opening the door to months of protracted negotiations.

I had hoped that Leveson could potentially just unlock the door, because if he were to start giving his view about the merits and demerits of each version, that would lay out the ground for a negotiation to try and reach an agreement.

She also thanked her colleagues for advocating on her behalf to be included in budget talks after it was announced that State Senator Jeff Klein, who heads the five - member, Republican - allied Independent Democratic Conference, would have a seat in closed - door negotiations.

Cuomo, Heastie, and Flanagan are also expected to pick up their closed - door negotiations with the deadline for a final budget being April 1.

For the record, Stewart - Cousins remains hopeful that her effort to be included in the closed - door budget negotiations — a cause that has been taken up now by people outside the state Capitol — will be successful before the April 1 deadline.

With precious little time remaining for the legislative session, which is to end on Thursday, the antepenultimate day in Albany was marked by the usual closed - door negotiations among Democrats, who run the State Assembly, and Republicans, who rule the State Senate.

Dick Dadey of Citizens Union says the closed - door negotiations followed by immediate votes were unnecessary for a bill in which most measures aren't effective for 60 days.

Labor negotiations are typically conducted behind closed doors before a contract is presented for council and union approval.

It's hard to take pride in a system so cynical that it would put a clean - government reform on the block for a $ 12 million savings, destined for negotiation behind closed doors.

Members of Local 81380, which represents lab workers at the plant, voted 61 - 0 for the pact, which was spearheaded by closed - door negotiations between the administration of Gov. Andrew Cuomo and officials of Momentive Performance Materials, which is owned by several hedge funds that include some of the richest men in the U.S.

The final skid off the highway of smooth administration came after a week of furious negotiations, mostly behind closed doors in various corners of the Capitol, about $ 150 - plus billion in spending, the governor's proposal for subsidized tuition at state colleges, and policies regarding charter schools.

Their stories explain how they prepare for lengthy budget negotiations, the challenges of waiting around for indeterminate amounts of time and the desperation caused by staring at closed doors.

In closed - door negotiations with legislative leaders, he agreed to shut down the commission nine months early in exchange for legislative approval of watered - down reforms.

The final plan was approved by the City Council last year after tense closed - door negotiations between elected officials, and includes reconstruction of the Brooklyn Heights Library, a new library for DUMBO and Vinegar Hill, 114 new affordable units in Clinton Hill and a new STEM lab for District 13 students.

The new officers mark a significant win for Mark - Viverito, who pushed hard for a larger department during closed - door budget negotiations in recent weeks, according to sources.

He said Paladino should not be removed from the board for disclosing in a newspaper story published in ArtVoice information about teacher contract negotiations from the School Board's Oct. 17 executive session because that closed - door meeting was improperly convened by the board.

Asked for an explanation, a Cuomo aide said the issue was raised in closed - door negotiations with the legislature.

Richard Azzopardi, a spokesman for the governor, later clarified that Mr. Cuomo had proposed the idea during closed - door budget negotiations but that the idea was shot down; no bill was ever advanced.

«Negotiations» take place through the locked door, and thankfully for the members of the band, the only person who's willing to let on what these people are capable of is in the room with the band.

The Journey takes the 2006 power sharing negotiations for Northern Ireland at its starting point — and shows how a small piece of protocol turned out to be the key to unlocking the door to peace.

Congressional leaders have emerged from closed - door negotiations in Washington D.C. with a preliminary deal to revise the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, raising hopes that lawmakers might be able to finally pass revisions for a federal law that's crucial to students and schools.

«For decades, negotiations have quickly turned into closed - door mediation, which lead to incremental change that does not match the urgency necessary to improve outcomes for our students and close the opportunity gaps that exist in the Twin Cities.&raqFor decades, negotiations have quickly turned into closed - door mediation, which lead to incremental change that does not match the urgency necessary to improve outcomes for our students and close the opportunity gaps that exist in the Twin Cities.&raqfor our students and close the opportunity gaps that exist in the Twin Cities.»

The Governor and legislature have no begun closed door negotiations over the budget plan and there appears to be no one in the room who is willing to stand up and speak out on behalf of adequate funding for Connecticut's colleges and universities.

Tuesday, December 5, 2017: The Estonian EU Presidency has opened the door to allowing massive coal subsidies in the new EU power market rules, proposing changes eliminating the carbon intensity threshold for existing coal plants at the 11th hour of negotiations.

China's strategy was simple: block the open negotiations for two weeks, and then ensure that the closed - door deal made it look as if the west had failed the world's poor once again.

With Britain now set on heading for the EU exit door, focus moves to the next two years and what the exit negotiations will mean for the future of the UK and the remaining 27 EU states.

If you are a recent grad, an unpaid internship may be a great idea since it allows you to get your foot in the door without undervaluing your salary, giving you more room for negotiation if they consider hiring you.

By practicing with our tests and drills, you will make a favorable impression on your employers and open the door to negotiations for your salary.

Furthermore, a diligent Home Inspector is only opening a door for further negotiations around anything that may come up on an Inspection — most reasonable Seller's will come to the party, and if it means getting something renewed / replaced for the Buyer's, why would they refuse a chance to dance that dance?

He left the door open, however, for the possibility of future negotiations.

The other party will feel accomplished, and you'll open the door for easier negotiation down the line.