Sentences with phrase «first public statement on»

Today, Mark Zuckerberg made his first public statement on the issue, but he didn't...

Meanwhile at the United Nations in Geneva, Italy made its first public statement on the topic at the Convention on Conventional Weapons.

While he did not apologize for the scandal in his first public statement on the matter, released ahead of the interview, he told CNN, «This was a major breach of trust, and I'm really sorry that this happened.»

Ireland made its first public statement on the matter at the UN General Assembly in September 2013, stating that «our focus must always be to ensure respect for international humanitarian law and human rights,» principles that «must also apply to weapons which will be developed in the future, such as fully autonomous weapons systems.»

In its first public statement on the matter, the Holy See expressed «grave ethical concerns» and said most critical is «the lack of ability for pre-programmed, automated technical systems to make moral judgments over life and death, to respect human rights, and to comply with the principle of humanity.»

The chancellor today made his first public statement on the growing furore and insisted he had made the «right decision».

This was not Lee's first public statement on the matter.

Not exact matches

In a statement, President Obama said of the astronaut and public servant, «John always had the right stuff, inspiring generations of scientists, engineers and astronauts who will take us to Mars and beyond — not just to visit, but to stay... The last of America's first astronauts has left us, but propelled by their example we know that our future here on Earth compels us to keep reaching for the heavens.

In a highly anticipated moment, Breivik will make his first public statement since he was sentenced in 2012 to 21 years behind bars — a sentence that can be extended if he is still considered dangerous — for the bloodbath he committed on July 22, 2011.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

Therefore, with the publication of this article, I am making my first detailed public statement in ten years on the issue of homosexuality.

This policy statement first reviews the biblical and theological basis, then looks at the role of the church, the influence of communication technologies and resources, regulation of a public resource in the public interest, the proglrm of concentration of media ownership and control, and the impace of global media on indigenous cultures.

Pres. Hinckley's somewhat hesitant public statements on the first half of the couplet were not experienced by the Mormon faithful as signaling some significant «marginalization,» since the pursuit of a divine life through Christ's redemption has always been the point, certainly in the sixty years of thoroughly Mormon experience I can remember.

The Privacy statement explains, «First 1000 Days [that is, Danone] will import, use, and retain your basic information, which includes your name and profile picture as well as your e-mail address, list of friends, and may also include your Likes and Interests as well as information you make public on Facebook.»

«Uber supports the agreement between the governor and the legislature to target a per - trip fee on Manhattan riders where there is convenient access to public transit and to adopt a first - in - the - nation tax discount on shared trips,» Anfang said in a statement.

Recall the statement in the first paragraph on past decisions that was predicted to come to haunt us, minimum living wage without optimal size of the public service.

In 2009, DEC's first draft of an impact statement on hydrofracking generated 14,000 public comments, which took about 20 months for DEC to review before it released its revised approach last fall.

The governor made very few subsequent public statements on the matter, and held very few press availabilities in Albany during the first three months of 2014 when the Bridgegate scandal was exploding on the national stage.

The boxer was first arraigned before the court on April 3, on a four - count charge bordering on criminal trespass, intentional insult, inciting public disturbance and refusal to make a statement.

The University of California became the first public university system in the country to adopt a statement that condemns hostility toward Jewish students amid growing opposition on campuses to Israeli policies.

(CNN)- Embattled Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is making his first public statement since his arrest on corruption charges.

The statements, which were made public by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, marked the first time in recent memory that the Legislature's top leaders earned little beyond their taxpayer - funded salaries and showed a stark departure from the tenures of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau County), who frequently reported earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from outside legalpublic by the Joint Commission on Public Ethics, marked the first time in recent memory that the Legislature's top leaders earned little beyond their taxpayer - funded salaries and showed a stark departure from the tenures of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau County), who frequently reported earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from outside legalPublic Ethics, marked the first time in recent memory that the Legislature's top leaders earned little beyond their taxpayer - funded salaries and showed a stark departure from the tenures of ex-Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D - Manhattan) and former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R - Nassau County), who frequently reported earning hundreds of thousands of dollars from outside legal work.

Cuomo released a statement on the verdict, his first public comments on the case since Percoco's arrest.

In a statement on November 2, 2015, Borough President first outlined her concerns, stating: «While public events of any scale that enhance our borough are encouraged, I take issue when it is at the expense of cutting off public access to our treasured parks like Flushing Meadows - Corona Park, which is enjoyed by thousands of families and residents every week in the summer months.

Mr. Paladino demonstrated a craven disregard for the dignity of the first family, and the ugly and racist nature of his statements reflects poorly on all of us in public education.

If the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is to allow the rule making process on fracking to conclude by the end of the month, it must first make public its generic environmental impact statement on fracking.

The chancellor will be forced to reveal a grim set of economic forecasts in his first set - piece House of Commons statement, as the independent Office for Budget Responsibility makes its first projections of the impact of Brexit on growth and the public finances.

In his statement on Sunday, Mr Yates said: «Since further allegations in relation to phone - hacking first emerged in the Guardian in July 2009, the Metropolitan Police has been very clear about its position and made this public on a number of occasions.

Cuesta keeps his film lively in the first hour with montages of real life footage and news coverage, reminding his audience that this story was very much a big deal, even if it's one which is perhaps today rarely spoken about (ask «Joe Public» who Oliver North is and I'd imagine the answers back up my statement) and in another highly complementary comparison I was often thinking about how Oliver Stone would have handled a film on the subject and character.

The key bulwarks against this kind of mission creep are, first, a definitive, public statement from the President - elect on the administration's position on Uncle Sam's role in schools; and, second, absent that, education officials» deep familiarity with today's policy issues and ability to apply conservative principles to them.

Although the memo fails to cite the sources used to back up their definitive statement, it appears the CEA's legal team is relying on the foundational 2006 case of Garcetti v. Ceballos in which the United States Supreme Court voted by a 5 to 4 margin to limit the First Amendment rights of all public employees.

This is the first public statement published by Apple on the issue, despite non-Apple developers creating a working version of Siri on the iPhone 4 — which One Mobile Ring reported on here.

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But more importantly it would leave the society as a whole to objectively administer the first position statement on free and open communication, particularly to insure that scientists with deferring positions on critical issues have the ability «to present their findings to the scientific community, policy makers, the media, and the public without censorship, intimidation, or political interference is imperative.»

«AIG was the first U.S. - based insurance company to adopt a public statement on the environment and climate change, recognizing the scientific consensus that climate change is a reality and is in large part the result of human activities that have led to increasing concentrations of greenhouse gases in the earth's atmosphere.»

when she first said we'd be fooling ourselves to think that ACO2 influenced dominated climate change on a decadal scale, whether her public statement would contradict the conclusions of the study she co-authored.

For the first time the guy tell to the public that ALL statements on Global Warming has been clearly exagerated.

James Hansen, the director of the Nasa Goddard Institute for Space Studies who first warned the world about the dangers of climate change in the 1980s, has joined other scientists in submitting statements to be considered by a judge at the Information Rights Tribunal on Friday... James Hansen told the Guardian: «Our children and grandchildren will judge those who have misled the public, allowing fossil fuel emissions to continue almost unfettered, as guilty of crimes against humanity and nature... If successful, the FOI request may, by exposing one link in a devious manipulation of public opinion, start a process that allows the public to be aware of what is happening, what is at stake, and where the public interest lies.»»

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In one of his last public acts before announcing his resignation, Attorney General Eric Holder submitted a statement of interest supporting the Hurrell - Harring lawsuit, the first ever U.S. Department of Justice show of support in a state court proceeding on public defense.

The first includes public statements on the issue, which is probably the least controversial.

For all but four (Pakistan, Switzerland, UK, US), this was the first time they had made a public statement on the topic.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS, Grand Bay, AL (6/2010 to Present) School Administrator • Act as a first point of contact by welcoming new student, parents and visitors • Provide information regarding the school system, curriculum and enrollment requirements • Assist in developing academic programs and creating instructional resources for teachers to use in class • Train, encourage and mentor staff members and teachers and oversee their progress • Supervise teachers to ensure delivery of instruction in accordance to school curriculum • Confer with parents to provide them with feedback on their child's academic, personal, physical and emotional wellbeing • Prepare budgets on an annual basis and ensure that they are adhered to during each financial year • Coordinate efforts with vendors and suppliers to ensure that school supplies and equipment are purchased / procured in a timely manner • Formulate mission statements and ensure that all staff members work according to them • Establish performance goals and objectives and mentor staff members to work towards achieving them • Direct school maintenance services to ensure a consistently safe and clean school environment

Review and feedback from the field Draft statement available 3 weeks after first public comment period closes Comment period on working draft 2 open for 1 week Collect and analyze reaction to working draft 2