Not exact matches
There have been just two questions on income inequality asked so far during the debates — one
of which was directed at Sen. Rand Paul right before a commercial break (he focused on Federal Reserve
policy), and the other which was for Gov. Mike Huckabee (who bemoaned
general government incompetence).
Portugal's minority center - right
government collapsed this week after the three leftist parties that won the majority
of seats in September month's
general election refused to support its continuation
of bailout - dictated austerity
policies.
Gov. Berta Gardner also has voiced opposition to U.S. Attorney
General Jeff Sessions» recension
of Obama - era
policies that protected states with legal marijuana operations from federal
government interference.
Martin Moen, the director
general at Global Affairs Canada who oversees North American trade
policy, told a conference in Ottawa earlier this month that it would be «very difficult to see a path forward» for NAFTA if the U.S. continued to insist on changes that would constrain cross-border commerce, such as a the suggestion that the value
of U.S.
government contracts won by Canadian and Mexican firms should match the value
of contracts American companies secure in Canada and Mexico.
Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries
of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO,
General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director, Public
Policy Institute,
Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP
of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board
of Directors, Ushahidi Debby Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President
of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida Health; Board
of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP
of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP
of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder
of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director
of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..
Consider these risks before investing: The value
of securities in the fund's portfolio may fall or fail to rise over extended periods
of time for a variety
of reasons, including
general financial market conditions, changing market perceptions, changes in
government intervention in the financial markets, and factors related to a specific issuer, industry, or sector and, in the case
of bonds, perceptions about the risk
of default and expectations about changes in monetary
policy or interest rates.
The accounting /
policy factors related to the
Government of Canada selling approximately 17 per cent
of its shares in
General Motors.
Eric Ries, Entrepreneur & Author, The Lean Startup Justin Rosenstein, Co-Founder, Asana Alec Ross, Author, The Industries
of the Future Javier Saade, Venture Capitalist; Former Associate Administrator, SBA Chris Sacca, Founder / Chairman, Lowercase Capital Dave Samuel, Co-Founder, Freestyle Capital Julie Samuels, Executive Director, Tech: NYC Reshma Saujani, Founder, Girls Who Code Chris Schroeder, Venture Investor; Author, Startup Rising Jake Schwartz, Co - Founder / CEO,
General Assembly Robert Scoble, Entrepreneur in Residence and Futurist, Upload VR Kim Malone Scott, CEO, Candor, Inc; Former Director, Google Tina Sharkey, Partner, Sherpa Foundry & Sherpa Capital Clara Shih, Co - Founder / CEO, Hearsay Social Shivani Siroya, Founder / CEO, InVenture Steve Smith, Executive Director, Public
Policy Institute,
Government Relations & Telecommunications Project, Rainbow PUSH Coalition Jonathan Spalter, Chair, Mobile Future DeShuna Spencer, CEO, kweliTV Katie Stanton, CMO, Color Genomics; Former VP
of Global Media, Twitter Jenny Stefanotti, Co-Founder, OneProject; Board
of Directors, Ushahidi Debbie Sterling, Founder / CEO, Goldiblox Seth Sternberg, Co - Founder / CEO, Honor Margaret Stewart, Vice President
of Product Design, Facebook Jeremy Stoppelman, CEO, Yelp Michael Stoppelman, SVP, Engineering, Yelp Baratunde Thurston, Former supervising producer, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah; Co-Founder, Cultivated Wit Stephanie Tilenius, Founder / CEO, Vida Health; Board
of Directors, Seagate Technology Richard D. Titus, Entrepreneur; SVP, Samsung Anne Toth, VP
of Policy & Compliance, Slack Bill Trenchard, Partner, First Round Capital April Underwood, VP
of Product, Slack Max Ventilla, Founder / CEO, AltSchool Tabreez Verjee, Co - Founder / Partner Uprising; Board Director Kiva.org Jimmy Wales, Founder
of Wikipedia Hunter Walk, Partner, Homebrew VC; Former Director
of Product Management, Google Tristan Walker, Founder / CEO, Walker & Company Brands, Inc.; Founder / Chairman, Code 2040 Ari Wallach, CEO, Synthesis Corp..
For Minister Moore to utter the words that he did, then, seems symptomatic
of Harper
government policy in
general, not to mention its basic moral values.
Among the hires Facebook is seeking to make are privacy and public
policy managers, a
government outreach manager, associate
general counsel positions, and a couple
of policy managers to help draft positions on tech and video
policy issues.
From 1990 to 2005, he was Director Fiscal
Policy Division Department of Finance, responsible for overall preparation of the federal budget; preparation and assessment of medium - and long - term projections of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial state
Policy Division Department
of Finance, responsible for overall preparation
of the federal budget; preparation and assessment
of medium - and long - term projections
of federal revenues and expenses and implications for fiscal
policy; analysis of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation of various budget proposals; preparation of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB) of the CICA and recommending changes in government accounting policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the government's financial state
policy; analysis
of fiscal conditions at both the federal and provincial levels; evaluation
of various budget proposals; preparation
of monthly Fiscal Monitor; with the Office
of the Comptroller
General (OCG), assessing and evaluating accounting standards proposed by the Public Sector Accounting Board (PSAB)
of the CICA and recommending changes in
government accounting
policies; with the OCG, responsible for implementation
of accrual accounting for the federal budget and the
government's financial statements.
And a republican form
of government makes it less likely that factional interests — that is, those groups that defend substantively wrongful and improper public
policies — will be able to exercise their plans
of oppression against the legitimate rights or interests
of the community in
general and the individual in particular.
But «public relations» becomes absurd when we apply the same kind
of advertising and promotional techniques alike to the American economic system, to business in
general, to labor, to a political party or candidate, to the
policies of a
government, to a public utility, to a book, to a church.
As a
general matter, whether structuring internal or external markets,
government policy makers are quite sensitive to the interests
of the most powerful players.
Election returns and public - opinion studies indicate discontent with some serious imperfections in recent liberal political
policies and programs; studies also show that the
general population does not want to give up the values
of such programs and still wants additional selected
government services.
Key staff members who help the company's operations run smoothly include
General Manager Sherry Hibshman, who carries out company
policies and supervises other managers; Food Scientist Brandy Kendig, who tests flour to make sure it conforms to
government regulations; and Mike Gingrich, who is in charge
of the milling operations.
These are two
of the calls that the Institution
of Engineering and Technology is making to
government across
policy areas including energy; education; manufacturing; IT and communications; and transport ahead
of the
general election.
According to a statement by the NOA Deputy Director
of Press, Fidel Agu, in Abuja, the move was announced when the NOA Director
General, Garba Abari, paid a visit to the CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele, to deliberate on the proposed mass literacy at the local
government level to communicate both monetary and economic
policies to the people.
Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, who addressed the conference, the largest
of the kind in the country, said: «There can be no doubt that the disabled people have been some
of those hit hardest by the
Government's
policies.
The International Secretary
General of MSF, Oberreit, illustrated this method when, at the same time as the tweet was issued about «victims
of EU
policies», he called on European
governments to change their priorities: «rather than maximising the number
of people they can push back, they must maximise the number they welcome and protect.»
Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, said: «The fact that the application
of this cap would result in over half
of overseas trained teachers having to quit their jobs shows the extent to which the
Government's pay
policies have depressed teachers» salaries.
According to the same poll, just over half (51 %)
of those who voted Conservative in last year's
general election think the UK
government should have control over these areas
of policy, while only one in three (33 %) think that the Scottish Parliament should.
Responding to the comments made by the Chief Inspector Sir Michael Wilshaw on the number
of teachers leaving the system to teach abroad, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This is another stark consequence
of government policy.
The Chief
of Staff who is in the Upper East region to represent the President, who is in New York for the United Nation
General Assembly (UNGA), said the NDC
government is working assiduously to transform Ghana and change lives through workable and tested
policies.
General News
of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: Enock Akonnor Teachers are being encouraged to use indigenous languages to help students Chief for Atwima Kwanwoma Nana Amponsa - Kwaa IV has appealed to the
government through the Ministry
of Education to consider setting in motion
policies that will ensure that Akan language (Twi) is strictly used by teachers as the communication channel in the teaching
of students in the country.
A former Director -
General of the Ghana Education Service, Charles Aheto - Tsegah says the
government's decision to roll out the free Senior High School education
policy this year is feasible but there must be some changes in the national budgetary expenditure.
report, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «It is shameful indictment
of the economic and social
policies of the last five years, being continued by the
Government, that young people have the worst economic prospects for several generations.
Jack Dromey, deputy
general secretary
of the TGWU, said the
government should adopt «sensible»
policies that avoid making criminals out
of law - abiding economic migrants.
«In the 100 days to the
General Election, the NASUWT will be reminding teachers, parents and the public
of the impact
of the Coalition
Government's
policies on children and young people and on ordinary working people and their families.
There has been a backwards step in racial equality as a result
of the impact
of four years
of Coalition
Government policies, the
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» Union in the UK, has warned.
TUC
general secretary Brendan Barber said that the
government's austerity
policies like tuition fees and the scrapping
of the EMA have made things worse for young people.
«SERAP is also concerned that the proposed bill is coming at a time the members
of the Senate and House
of Representatives are proposing amnesty and immunity for themselves against prosecution for corruption and other economic crimes; and the
government is proposing a social media
policy to restrict and undermine citizens» access to the social media ahead
of the
general elections in 2019.»
Commenting on the publication by the Department for Education (DfE)
of «National Standards
of Excellence for Headteachers», Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «With increasing difficulties in recruiting new headteachers, and with record numbers
of teachers wanting to leave the profession, the Coalition
Government has failed to recognise the damaging effect
of its
policies on the morale and confidence
of teachers and school leaders.
Commenting on the Education
Policy Institute's Closing the Gap report into the progress made by the
Government to narrow the pupil attainment gap, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT - The Teachers» Union, said: «The findings
of this report are sadly unsurprising.
On the eve
of Trump's inauguration, state Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman offered legal advice to local
governments that follow so - called «sanctuary»
policies that could shield undocumented immigrants from deportation by federal authorities.
«This unacceptable trend is set to continue, unless post the 2015
General Election we have a
government which is committed to an economic
policy which has at its heart a universal entitlement for all to access high quality education and which secures inclusive prosperity in which all
of the people have the opportunity to share in the wealth
of the nation.»
Commenting on the announcement
of the draft Scottish budget for 2013/14, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the fastest growing teachers» union in Scotland, said: «While the Scottish
Government has been placed in a difficult position by the Westminster
Government's imposition
of its austerity measures, it is deeply disappointing that the Scottish
Government has chosen to follow the Coalition's flawed economic
policies by imposing another year
of pay freeze on public sector workers.»
If inflation was to rocket, or Labour were to suddenly abandon vast swathes
of policy in panic then maybe such a strategy would work, but I rather think that the
general Public perception will be that David Cameron and George Osborne are not up to the job
of government.
Deputy
General Secretary Dr Patrick Roach said the pay
policies of the
government had created not just financial hardship for many teachers, but growing inequality.
The commissioner also promised to extend the
policies recommended to the Federal
Government through the office
of the Attorney
General of the Federation (AGF) and the National Judicial Commission (NJC) for input and successful implementation.
Responding to the report published today by
Policy Exchange arguing for reform
of the public sector pay and pensions frameworks, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «This report appears to be another example
of supporters
of the Coalition
Government seeking to rally support for localised pay in the face
of a dearth
of evidence to back up the Coalition's proposals for the abolition
of national pay frameworks for public services.
According to the State's Attorney
General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Adeniji Kazeem, who spoke after he received a 10 - Man Committee's report set up to review communiqué issued at the end
of the summit, he pledged that Lagosians would soon feel the positive impact
of the
policy implementation
of the State
Government on justice administration.
Commenting on the information released today that the
Government will not be proceeding in this Parliament with the Education for All Bill, Chris Keates,
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The Secretary
of State has again shown a determination to not blithely follow the path marked out by her predecessors, and to, instead, put her own stamp onto the future
policy direction for education, for good or ill.
Addressing the TUC Congress during the debate on Pensions, Patrick Roach, Deputy
General Secretary
of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said this: «No one can be in any doubt that ordinary working people and families are under a sustained assault as a result
of the ideologically - driven programme
of the coalition
government and their failed economic
policy.
General News
of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Jubilee House Communications Directorate Oheneba Adjei Baffo, acting President
of Nkoranza Traditional Area The Ankobeahene and acting President
of the Nkoranza Traditional Council, Oheneba Adjei Baffo, has commended the President
of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, for implementing
policies geared towards improving the quality
of lives
of the Ghanaian people over the last 16 months, the period
of stay
of his
government in office.
Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman announced in March that his office was suspending the auto - deletion
policy amid calls from good -
government groups and others to at least match a federal standard
of retaining emails for seven years.
It is the
general policy of the Liberal Democrats, it's fair to say, that they don't think a
government defeat is a particularly Good Thing.
This is done against the
general principle set out in the Ministerial Code that when Parliament is in Session, the most important announcements
of Government policy should be made in the first instance, in Parliament, and taking into account the importance
of the issue and the other business before the House.»
On the eve
of Donald Trump's inauguration, Attorney
General Eric Schneiderman offered legal advice to local
governments that follow so - called «sanctuary»
policies that could shield undocumented immigrants from deportation by federal authorities.
Although absent from the Conservative manifesto, the
policy is the stated aim
of a majority
government recently elected at a
general election (albeit on just 37 %
of the vote) and on which the Commons has voted (twice) in favour.