Sentences with phrase «force government leaders»

They are trying to force government leaders into following their position 100 percent.

Not exact matches

It relies on partnerships with a wide range of government agencies and other bodies to have any effect — and that has forced Gates, the uncompromising and impatient tech leader, to apply the human touch.

«It is more important than ever to re-energize the national dialogue surrounding the nation's armed forces to inspire and influence business, government, nonprofit leaders and the general public to get involved,» said former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates.

Notley will not be attending this weekend's federal NDP convention in Ottawa, which will likely save federal leader Jagmeet Singh from being forced to join the dispute between the only two NDP governments in Canada.

The opposition leader spearheading weeks of protest in Armenia is warning the government not to deploy troops and says the country's political crisis can't be solved by force.

The U.S. government and major business leaders are renewing their call on the Thai government to crack down on slavery in its fishing fleets, and to punish people who force migrant workers to catch seafood that can end up in the United States.

«Tested, and ready today, to earn back the confidence of families, of millennials, and moms and dads, of urban and rural Canadians, and of small business leaders, and seniors, who want government to be an empowering force for good,» he said.

Making his first overseas trip as secretary of state, the ex-CIA chief traded in a small, unmarked government jet, secret overseas voyages and hush - hush meetings with spy chiefs and the occasional rogue world leader for a decidedly conspicuous U.S. Air Force 757 with «United States of America» emblazoned across its fuselage, a traveling press corps and frequent public appearances.

Before the election, many evangelical leaders predicted that opposition to Obama over his support for abortion rights, his personal endorsement of same - sex marriage and his vision of government as a force for good would trump reservations evangelicals had about Romney's past social liberalism and his Mormon faith.

He suggests that leaders in the U.S. government can continue to share their democratic system with the world, but more important, they can not force America's most cherished values on others.

Consistent with the Hoover Report's recommendations that the United States had to reconsider «long - standing American concepts of fair play» and «learn to subvert, sabotage and destroy our enemies,» the shadow government built alliances between U.S. government officials, the Mafia, and international drug cartels; assassinated many thousands of civilians in Southeast Asia; carried out or attempted assassination of foreign leaders; trained death squads and secret police forces; worked to shore up unpopular dictators like the Shah of Iran and the Somoza dictatorship in prerevolutionary Nicaragua; worked to destabilize «unfriendly» governments such as Allende in Chile and the Sandinistas in Nicaragua; cooperated with the Colombian drug cartel to plot the assassination of the former U.S. ambassador to Costa Rica, Lewis Tambs, with the intention of justifying a U.S. invasion of Nicaragua by blaming his death on the Sandinistas; contracted with the Reagan administration and the National Security Council to find ways of circumventing a congressional ban prohibiting aid to the contras, including the trading of arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and money for the contras; illegally shipped weapons from the United States to the contras and allowed returning planes to use the same protected flight paths to transport drugs into the United States; 11 targeted the U.S. people for disinformation campaigns; and helped prepare contingency plans for declaring a form of martial law in the United States that would have formally suspended constitutional freedoms.

The business leaders are forced out of the ownership of their businesses and are expected to continue working giving ALL of their company's profitable gains to the government to distribute through a tremendous welfare system.

In front of a packed audience in the State Dining Room at the White House on Tuesday, first lady Michelle Obama rolled out her national initiative to combat childhood obesity with a show of force that included medical, business and government leaders, grassroots activists, celebrity public service announcements, cartoon characters as nutrition experts, as well as those most directly affected — the kids themselves.

The Speech of Opposition leader, Aitzaz Ahsan from Pakistan People's Party on 5th day of the very heated debate on the matter can be watched here (In urdu language) in which he blasted the Government's ambigious stance and the proposal to send Armed forces to a war which Pakistani people did not feel was theirs.

«Any time (former Senate Majority Leader) Joe Bruno was criticized, our members postage or printing allotment would be shut off; they denied us access to government websites (serviced by the same firm handling the Republicans» political websites); Senate Republicans even went so far as to force several of our members to operate without district office space for months at a time.»

In his response to the verdict, Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said: «The Government has today been forced by the Supreme Court to accept the sovereignty of Parliament.

The silence by President Buhari's administration has raised suspicion among the Ogonis that the federal government in collaboration with SHELL has opted for their usual strategy of divide and rule to set the Ogoni leaders and the people against themselves and also employing gradual frustration of the oil clean - up programme to force the collective loyalty of the Ogoni nation to join the ruling party in the country,» the statement said.

Senate Leader John Flanagan told a meeting of the state's mayors that the governor's proposal, while «laudable in its intent,» is too «convoluted» and forces local voters to dive too deeply into the sausage - making of local government.

Linking the fight against both Maute and Abu Sayaff in terms of the global «war on terror» against ISIS and al - Qaeda, government forces raided the safe house of Isnilon Hapilon, a leader of the extremist group Abu Sayyaf believed to be a key figure for the Islamic State in the Southeast Asia region.

«She understands that New Yorkers hunger for committed leaders who will uphold American values like traditional marriage, fight to create jobs and force government to live within its means.

A confidential Justice Department memo concludes that the U.S. government can order the killing of American citizens if they are believed to be «senior operational leaders» of al - Qaida or «an associated force» — even if there is no intelligence indicating they are engaged in an active plot to attack the U.S.

Cameron continues to be an electoral asset to the Conservative party; on the «forced choice» question of a Cameron - led or Miliband - led government, the Conservative leader pulls ahead by five per cent points — well ahead of his party's traditional polling.

Washington (CNN)- Senate Democratic leaders held a news conference Thursday to warn about the dangers of a Republican - forced government shutdown.

Hochul was joined at the Hillside Family of Agencies by a host of local leaders from government, academia and area non-profit organizations to talk about the new task force.

In his own state of the city address Tuesday evening, Common Council Majority Leader Rennie Scott - Childress (D - Ward 3) offered up a ringing defense of Mayor Steve Noble's progressive «One Kingston» agenda and called on Kingstonians to embrace local government as a force for positive change and economic growth.

Lending his voice to the development, Godswill Akpabio, senate minority leader, noted that the new government's change campaign should have necessitated a total removal of fuel subsidy so that the market forces would determine the price of product.

If legislative leaders can muster the votes to pass their proposal, Mr. Paterson would no longer be able to use the threat of a government shutdown to force lawmakers into uncomfortable votes.

The federal government said it had suspended its plan to apply force against the militants who are demanding for an independence of the region after meeting with leaders of the region.

He finally stated: «Why can't the prime minister listen to those in local government, to the King's Fund, the NHS Confederation, her own council leaders and recognise this social care crisis forces people to give up work to care for loved ones because there isn't a system to do it; makes people stay in hospital longer than they should; and leads people into a horrible, isolated life when they should be cared for by all of us through a properly funded social care system.

We expect the government to stop those by force raiser cuts they are giving international contractual arrangements and others,» the Minority Leader noted.

And in the House, conservative Republicans have tended to oppose spending bills in recent years, forcing GOP leaders to solicit Democratic votes to keep government operating.

Labour leader Ed Miliband plans to force a Commons vote on police cuts to flush out Tory rebels and reveal Government splits.

Mr. DiNapoli's spokesman, Dennis Tompkins, said the comptroller's proposal was different from the one agreed upon by state leaders because it would also force state and local governments to set aside funds during prosperous times in reserve accounts that could be tapped during bear markets.

The crackdown on the suspected bombers by the task force heightened tension in most Ijaw communities with some leaders, the Ijaw Youth Council, Ijaw Peoples Development Initiative, IPDI and others, calling on the government and task force to be lawful in their action.

Senate Leader John Flanagan told a meeting of the state's mayors that the governor's proposal while «laudable in its intent» is too «convoluted,» and forces local voters to dive too deeply into the sausage making of local government.

Debra Smith, a leader of the county's Opioid Addiction Task Force Family Support and Consumer Advocacy subcommittee, said she still lies awake at night wondering how long she must continue to carry the last message her son posted to Facebook before he died: How many of my friends have to die before the government realizes it has to fund recovery treatment?

As the primary contest entered its final days, a YouTube video Cabrera produced last winter in Uganda surfaced in which he lavishly praised that country's government leaders as «the righteous,» resisting the efforts of «cultural shifters» — a group in which he erroneously included the US government — trying to force gay marriage on the African nation.

Governor Cuomo has proven to be a leader on the issue of public safety at a national level by forcing the federal government to reexamine whether Secure Communities is actually making our communities more secure, not only here in New York, but throughout the country.

The task force includes city government officials, a major union leader, senior staff from large New York City businesses, investors and principals of smaller businesses.

Liberal Democrat leader in the Upper House Lord Newby told the same paper Article 50 would not be «waved through» by peers and vowed to table amendments to force Mrs May to reveal the Government's plans.

The need for the amendment emerged from Borough President Katz's Hurricane Relief Task Force, which brings together multiple local, state and federal government agencies, elected officials and civic leaders to one table to discuss relevant recovery and rebuilding issues.

But he said those determinations would fall on a new «task force» impaneled by himself, leaders of the Assembly and Senate and «local governments and stakeholders.»

The source speculated that legislative leaders might actually want Cuomo to deliver on his threat to force a government shutdown vote and pack his entire spending plan into a must - pass extender bill.

COP 22, which will be attended by representatives from 197 countries including world leaders, environment ministers, government officials as well as a wide range of representatives from civil society and the private sector, is the first meeting of State Parties since the entry into force of the landmark Paris Agreement on November 4, 2016.

The international development secretary, once tipped as a Tory leader, was forced to quit the Cabinet last night after failing to tell Theresa May the full truth about her secret dealings with the Israeli government.

He says HIV programs for MSM must concentrate on key institutions such as the media and government policymakers; confront religious leaders and their claims that homosexuality is both a sin and a legacy of Western colonialism; independently fund agencies serving MSM; and bring the force of U.N. agencies to bear in support of human rights and good governance.

Flanked by an assortment of aviation officials and industry leaders, Foxx said that the government will convene a task force to issue recommendations about how to devise and implement this national registry.

I would like to note that when key guerrilla leaders were captured by government forces, several of those individuals were recognized as having directly assisted the vaccination campaigns.

When the field of biotechnology was in its infancy, the Government of India invited Dr. Verma to join a task force charged with the goal to position the country as a leader in biotechnology.

G - Force puts players in control of both Darwin, the guinea pig leader of the covert intelligence G - Force squad, and housefly surveillance sidekick, Mooch, as they team up with the other G - Force agents and use their gadgets, stealth mastery and pint - sized teamwork as mankinds only hope to complete a dangerous high - level government mission.