Not exact matches
Even
after Vietnam ratified the international adoption
convention in 2008, the U.S. refused adoptions
from the country because the State Department found it fell short of Hague rules.
One night
after reuniting Jon Stewart with his former Colbert Report alter - ego, Colbert opened Tuesday's show by poking fun at Melania Trump for cribbing pieces of her
convention speech
from Michelle Obama's 2008 speech.
U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said he was taking the gloves off in his battle against Democrat Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House
after taking a scorching
from speakers at the Democratic National
Convention.
Christianity Today: Richard Land Announces Retirement
From Southern Baptist Ethics Commission Richard Land, the outspoken president of the Southern Baptist
Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), announced today that he will retire in October 2013
after 25 years of service.
Throughout the campaign, Southerners had boasted that they would not accept a «black Republican» as President, and four days
after the election, South Carolina called for a
convention to consider withdrawing
from the Union.
The action by the publishing arm of America's largest Protestant denomination, the nearly 16 - million - member Southern Baptist
Convention (SBC), comes one day
after Matt Chandler's Acts 29 church planting network removed membership
from Mars Hill churches and their popular pastor.
Now, I'm a Christian, who loves Jesus and who hopes to honor God with my life, but frankly,
after hearing about 100 «God bless Americas» shouted between the two
conventions, and dozens of biblical references dropped by both parties, I was just fine with seeing God's name removed
from yet another piece of political propaganda.
Convention Peoples» Party's presidential candidate Ivor Greenstreet says he sees nothing wrong with President Mahama receiving a gift
from a Burkinabe contractor
after he had been awarded two contracts
from government.
During an interview that will air on «Capital Tonight» this evening, Erie County GOP Chairman Nick Langworthy acknowledged its possible the Lorigo and his running mate, John Andrew Kay, (both of whom are lawyers), might be placeholder candidates who would bow out to make room for someone — maybe Paladino —
after the dust settles
from the GOP
convention.
After their dismal performance at the RNC
convention driving the GOP platform even farther to the right, they should give back all the money they've fleeced
from their donors and close the doors.»
This GOP infighting comes a day
after news broke about an internal squabble between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and four of the state's top labor leaders, who were bounced
from the DNC
convention at - large delegate list and told to they could only be reinstated if they personally called the governor to request that be done.
Recall that former Gov. Eliot Spitzer didn't endorse Cuomo until
after he won in September, even though he successfully blocked all his opponents
from getting onto the ballot at the party's
convention in Buffalo.
«NO ONE CAN EVER TAKE THAT AWAY
FROM ME» Clockwise, from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2
FROM ME» Clockwise,
from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2
from upper left: In Nov. 2012, Christie comforts Alice Cimillo, whose home was damaged by superstorm Sandy; One year later, on Nov. 5, 2013, Christie celebrates his reelection at Asbury Park
Convention Hall; New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is given a Green Bay Packers hat by state Senate President Stephen Sweeney
after the annual State of the State address on January 13, 2015; Christie speaks during the 110th Town Hall Meeting with families affected by Superstorm Sandy at a VFW hall on February 19, 2014.
The Presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has surprisingly congratulated Donald Trump for his historic win, in the just ended elections in the United States of America (USA),
after snubbing an invitation
from the same man to attend his endorsement at the Republicans National
Convention (RNC) in Cleveland — Ohio, last July.
The invitation was for the NPP Presidential Candidate to attend the Republicans
Convention in Ohio, but although Nana Addo, was in the US, after going through visa and other immigration formalities at the American Embassy in Accra on Mr. Trump's invitation, did not show up at the convention, which took place from July 18, and ended on July 21, but only sent an emissary by name, Charles Owiredu, the party's Director of Internationa
Convention in Ohio, but although Nana Addo, was in the US,
after going through visa and other immigration formalities at the American Embassy in Accra on Mr. Trump's invitation, did not show up at the
convention, which took place from July 18, and ended on July 21, but only sent an emissary by name, Charles Owiredu, the party's Director of Internationa
convention, which took place
from July 18, and ended on July 21, but only sent an emissary by name, Charles Owiredu, the party's Director of International Affairs.
The late timing of the
convention,
after the traditional Labor Day kickoff to the fall campaign season, may be a factor in discouraging some lawmakers
from attending the
convention.
Marc Molinaro, the Hudson Valley politician who jumped into the race for the Republican nomination for New York governor
after initially saying he wouldn't run, announced Thursday that he has enough support
from county GOP leaders statewide to win the party's nod at next month's state
convention.
Ahead of the
convention, neither candidate has shown signs of dropping
from the race, even
after Republican candidate and Bedford attorney, Sarmad Khojasteh, confirmed this -LSB-...]
After WikiLeaks released nearly 20,000 emails sent by Democratic National Committee officials that suggested the DNC favored Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries, embattled DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced she would step down
from her post following the
convention in Philadelphia.
Martin Miley and Gerry Bridgett were also nominated to contest this
convention, but withdrew
from the contest
after it was announced that just one candidate would be selection at this
convention.
After taking two weeks off
from the Assemblywoman Naomi Rivera beat to cover to the then - emerging «Gropez» scandal and the two presidential national
convention, the Post has returned with a vengeance.
With the new Albany downtown
convention center now open, the head of a state - created authority that oversaw its construction is stepping down
from the unpaid post
after more than a decade.
Cuomo was not in Philadelphia for the first day of the
convention and has grappled with the left - leaning politics first hand
after he faced a stronger - than - expeted primary challenge in 2014
from Zephyr Teachout, who is now a candidate for Congress in the 19th congressional district.
The NDC lost the Walewale parliamentary seat in the 2012 general election to the New Patriotic Party (NPP); the NDC again lost the Kumbungu seat to the
Convention People's Party (CPP) in a bye - election held in 2013
after Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, the then sitting NDC Member of Parliament (MP), resigned
from Parliament to take up an international position.
Kremer draws
from extensive history back to the
convention of 1894 and three others
after that for his damning analysis, but also
from witnessing as a young assemblyman our last con - con in 1967, which accomplished absolutely nothing yet cost taxpayers $ 47 million ($ 336.5 million in 2016 dollars).
The hearing comes two days
after the New York Times reported that a lobby group closely associated with Governor Cuomo, the Committee to Save New York, had received over $ 2 million dollars
from the gambling corporation Genting, just weeks before Cuomo made a Genting
convention center project the centerpiece of his State of the State message.
After he was elevated
from shadow attorney general to shadow home secretary in 2008, a surprise appointment as David Davis's successor, he had dinner with Rebekah Brooks; her horror at his position on the
convention, relayed to Andy Coulson, is said to have been responsible for his losing the job, although Brooks denies it.
The coalition Government do not intend to withdraw
from the European
convention on human rights, which was imposed by the victorious British on the rest of Europe
after the war in order to establish British values across the countries that were recovering
from fascism and was drafted largely by Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, who put what he thought were the best principles of British justice into it.»
Lazio's campaign has been faltering for some time, and failed to receive a bounce — either in the polls or in fundraising —
after he successfully blocked Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy
from getting on the ballot at the state
convention in June.
After sinking in August
from their
convention highs, the favorable ratings for Trump and Hillary Clinton show little to no positive momentum in their respective favorable ratings as the campaign passes the symbolic Labor Day milestone, a new Gallup poll shows.
Several staffers
from California in Cleveland for the Republican
convention are reportedly being quarantined
after falling ill
from the norovirus.
Actor Bradley Cooper was surprised by the backlash
from fans of his 2014 film «American Sniper»
after his appearance at the Democratic National
Convention.
Abdullahi was asked whether the party was already discussing the probability of holding the
convention after the return of President Muhammadu Buhari
from his more than 100 - days stay in London where he went for medical vacation.
In November 2007, several former Chiefs of Defence — including General Lord Guthrie, Admiral Lord Boyce, Marshal of the Royal Air Force Lord Craig, Field Marshal Lord Bramall and Field Marshal Lord Inge — criticised Brown for departing
from the military covenant — a
convention within British politics stating that in exchange for risking their lives for the sake of national security, members of the armed forces should be suitably looked
after by the government.
The date and place for the election will be chosen
after the party's delegation returns
from the Republican National
Convention in Tampa, Fla., he said.
The hearing comes two days
after the New York Times reported that a lobby group closely associated with Governor Cuomo, the Committee to Save New York, had received over $ 2 million
from the gambling corporation Genting, just weeks before Cuomo made a Genting
convention center project the centerpiece of his State of the State message.
Sure enough, the day
after restive attendees at the W.F.P,
convention at a hotel at Albany watched a carefully brokered video message
from Cuomo, the governor began walking back the idea that he'd promised much of anything.
«It was our proposal
from the Senate that ignited this mention in the State of the State,» DeFrancisco said
after the speech at the Empire State
Convention Center in Albany.
The e-mail recalled a survey of the group's New York members that showed 73 percent of them wanted to see a challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo
from the left, and the drama of the Working Families Party
convention in June — where the labor - backed third party weighed running Ms. Teachout on its ballot line, but decided to instead endorse Mr. Cuomo
after he agreed to pursue a number of left - wing policies in his second term.
Both candidates have pledged that they will not contest a primary beyond the
convention, keeping in line with the party's plan of unifying behind a single candidate
after the nomination is formally decided, giving that candidate
from June until November to run with full GOP support.
ALBANY, N.Y. (WBEN / AP)-- Marc Molinaro, the Hudson Valley politician who jumped into the race for the Republican nomination for New York governor
after initially saying he wouldn't run, announced Thursday that he has enough support
from county GOP leaders statewide to win the party's nod at next month's state
convention.
He petitioned his way onto the 2006 AG ballot
after being blocked (along with all his fellow Democratic opponents)
from getting on at the
convention by now - AG Andrew Cuomo.
After his elevation to the post of Speaker in 2000, he began with a press conference - provoking critics to say he had broken the
convention of keeping a distance
from the media.
Neither he nor Duffy held news conferences, and Cuomo aides stopped Duffy
from giving an impromptu interview during a luncheon
after the
convention had gaveled out.
RYE BROOK, N.Y. — New York Republicans accused President Barack Obama and Gov. Andrew Cuomo of crashing their party
convention after the two Democrats held an event on the Tappan Zee Bridge a few miles
from where the GOP gathered to nominate candidates for the fall election.
Presenting findings
from research conducted through a grant
from the National Science Foundation, Herrmann Abell and DeBoer point in their chapter to steady but modest improvement in students» understanding of energy
from middle to high school, but they also note that «even
after years of instruction, many students have a very limited and unsophisticated understanding of the formal
conventions for thinking and talking about energy.»
In 1989,
after the number of African elephants had declined
from 1.3 million to 600,000 in less than a decade, the
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) banned all international trade in ivory.
Any doubts that Canada is an «outlier» on climate change were dispelled this week, say critics,
after the Conservative government announced it is withdrawing
from a U.N.
convention to combat desertification signed by 194 other nations.
Types of rice conserved in the genebank before 1993 can be shared, while those conserved
from 1994 onwards can not be shared (
after the
Convention on Biological Diversity, when Thailand became a non-member of the Treaty).
After the Grammys, celebs dialed things back a bit, going for more casual looks that strayed just a tad away
from convention.