Sentences with phrase «exercises over the city»

The district's examination raises questions about how much oversight the elected school board exercises over the city's public charter schools.

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Some cities with the most pervasive air quality problems are beginning to authoritatively exercise their control over access to the city.
So it comes to pass that, just as it was following Wembley defeats to Chelsea (2012) and Aston Villa (2015), Liverpool's owners Fenway Sports Group are hearing that victory over Manchester City — craved as it was - would have been little more than a crack papering exercise.
«The FAA's decision that it had no discretion to exercise over whether the city could continue to occupy the premises and operate the airport was reasonable,» the judge declared.
As comptroller, Spitzer could also exercise influence over financial institutions that do business with the city to manage its public pension funds.
Do you as party chair feel any particular obligation to exercise quality control over who's getting on the ballot, particularly in the city, to try and upgrade the quality of elected leadership this community has?
Many labor unions have exercised strong influence over legislation under the previous class of the City Council and through de Blasio's first term.
Over the past 10 months, particle physicists in the United States have conducted a planning exercise that culminated recently in a 9 - day retreat at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, called «Snowmass on the Mississippi» — after the ski resort in Colorado where physicists used to gather.
Of 114 editorials on education in the city's two major newspapers, the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun Times, between August 1995 and March 1997, three out of four endorsed the district leadership's complete exercise of power over school policy issues.
To give an idea of the dire need for more charters beyond the current permissible amount, there are about 163,000 students presently on waiting lists all over the City whose parents are waiting for the opportunity to exercise a real choice about their education.
Sure, Supt. John Deasy has managed to at least talk the talk on systemically reforming the district (even as he makes rather weak moves as striking a deal with the AFT's City of Angels local on a teacher evaluation plan that does little to actually measure the performance of teachers based on their success with the students they instruct in classrooms) and has even allowed for families at 24th Street Elementary to exercise the district's own Parent Trigger policy and take over the school.
Building on the recent and historic intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the district and City Council to expand transparency and access to information, we are calling for Council to convene a formal representative body, such as a Citizens» commission, comprised of a broad array of stakeholders, who can advise and assist City Council in exercising review and oversight over the School District of Philadelphia.
Specifically, in the fall of 2009, Ronald E. Mays, through City Skies, over which he exercised primary control and direction, engaged in air transportation as an indirect air carrier without economic authority from the Department.
In his first (Flip City, 2014), Lund addressed aspects of the overly speculative, frenzied art market for emerging artists that peaked in 2014/15, and in the second (Strings Attached, 2015), he considered the ways in which galleries attempted to exercise control over that market.
For example, if the homeowner has exercised «control» or «possession» over the city sidewalk, or if «special circumstances» arise, then the homeowner could be liable.
As Mummery LJ points out in the recent decision of the Court of Appeal in Birmingham City Council v Abdulla [2011] EWCA Civ 1412, [2011] All ER (D) 210 (Nov) there have been many issues exercising / plaguing the law on equal pay over the last few years, but choice of forum has not been one of them — until now.
In New York City, the Court exercises civil jurisdiction and jurisdiction over felony cases (in which a sentence in excess of one year may be imposed).
Residents in the foggy city enjoy over 220 parks, which allows for plenty of outdoor space to exercise.
With practices in Boulder and New York City, I have over 15 years of clinical experience treating adults, adolescents, and couples with specialties in men's health, eating and exercise disorders, and anxiety management.
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