Sentences with phrase «good number of official»

On behalf of the over 300 dead bodies within which I stand as the «primus intaparis», I forwarded a good number of official letters to the Ghanaian embassy in Tripoli via a messenger to be deposited at the door step of Hannah Tetteh.

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And despite the weather, official numbers for construction employment were up as well for a gain of 36,000, but some of that increase is sure to be due to seasonal adjustments.

In recent weeks, Mueller's team has interviewed a number of senior officials, including Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, National Security Agency Director Michael Rogers, and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, as well as Comey, officials said.

On Friday, Guccifer 2.0 published a spreadsheet online showing the personal phone numbers and email address of nearly 200 current and former House Democrats, as well as top party officials.

But the narrative that the electorate is pushing elected officials towards trade - skeptical policies doesn't actually jive with poll numbers, which show that a majority of Americans think that increased trade is good for the economy.

«This is a large number of senior officials and oligarchs, many of whom are in the inner circle of Vladimir Putin and many of whom are facing sanctions for the first time as well as the state - owned enterprises,» the official said.

In recent years in the United States there has been a mounting number of thefts by «respectable» white - collar employees and officials as well as by the usual professional criminals.

The «Common Chest» was an actual piece of well - made furniture, and with its prescribed number of locks whose keys were held by specified officials representing various strata of society, it was to become a veritable symbol of the social and economic changes as it was set up in town after town in the coming decades.

Kanye West has been reluctant to release the official numbers on how well The Life of Pablo has been doing because he said it wasn't finished.

Kanye West has been reluctant to release the official numbers on how well The Life of Pablo has been doing because he said it...

Listen to what Mikel Arteta said today on the official Arsenal website: «This is the best group of players in terms of numbers and quality that we have had for many, many years,»

In a multilingual and multiracial atmosphere of high spirits and good will, players, coaches and officials constantly crowded the Carrera's lobbies, bars and restaurants, exchanging basketball information, souvenirs and the telephone numbers of Chilean girls.

He became an official leader in the squad too, captaining the side on a number of occasions and establishing a good relationship with his fellow players.

European football's control, ethics and disciplinary body acknowledged that the allegation was made in good faith by the 17 - year - old but, after a number of extensive interviews with players and match officials, it came down to Brewster's word against that of Spartak captain Leonid Mironov.

The victims included more than 20 Brazilian sports journalists as well as a similar number of players and club officials.

Arsene Wenger feels that David Ospina has responded well to the arrival of Petr Cech and is ready for the fight to reclaim the number one spot, as per Arsenal's official website.

They were joined by many 1199 members, as well as a number of elected officials.

POUGHKEEPSIE, NY (02/15/2013)(readMedia)-- Community Voices Heard and a number of allied organizations will host a public meeting in Poughkeepsie with federal and state elected officials to discuss issues important to low - income residents of the Hudson Valley, including affordable housing, youth issues, raising the minimum wage, immigration reform, safety net programs, job creation, instituting a Fair Elections system in the state, as well as the federal and state budget.

A number of black elected officials» names had been circulating as potential No. 2s for Cuomo, including Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, whose local troubles were deemed too toxic for the AG's reform platform; and Sen. Andrea Stewart - Cousins, who is well - regarded but lacks executive experience and isn't considered a heavy hitter.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

Fire Service, Police, Military, NADMO on the groundOur reporter says a number of government officials including MPs as well as military and police personnel are on the ground with Fire Service Personnel and NADMO officials assessing the situation.

Due to reporting requirements for the state retirement system, the state Comptroller's Office requires elected officials to report the number of hours per day — a minimum of six hours — as well as the average number of days worked per month.

Many Party members will take the same line as LabourList and want to convince themselves that elections in our Party are fair and above board.Sadly this is not the case.Last year after the CAC Election a number of delegates, from several different Regions, came forward and said full time officials encouraged them to vote against Katy and myself.This is totally against the Code of Conduct and, to me, is little different to ballot rigging.An investigation is underway.We have a good idea who was behind it.LeftFutures will keep you updated.

In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organization said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources, and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»

The 40 - plus reform proposals received a mixed reaction from elected officials and good government advocates, but still indicate a number of changes that many have been advocating for years.

However, the idea of arming Syrian rebels has been met with caution from the Labour Party as well as a significant number of Tories which could prevent action if such a topic were to go to an official vote.

«There are many good and decent state legislators with high ethical standards, but the rapidly growing number of elected officials who have left office because they violated the public trust is a big unaddressed problem.

The Marine Corps is looking into allegations that an unknown number of potential Marines, as well as current and former service members, shared naked and compromising photos of their colleagues on social media, Marine officials said.

Best known in the political world as «KPK», Keogh has worked behind the scenes for a number of Democratic elected officials, including: Former NYC Councilman Sal Albanese, former Council speaker and mayoral / gubernatorial contender Peter F. Vallone and Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings.

Elected officials, activists, advocates and university students have a number of actions planned for this week to decry the president's policy dictates targeting Muslims and undocumented immigrants, as well as to provide support and guidance to impacted people.

They have not decided on final numbers yet, but ESDC officials follow metrics based on the number of positions a company promises to bring and how well those jobs pay.

A number of Republican elected officials — including state Sen. Bill Larkin, a veteran GOP lawmaker and well - respected military veteran — crossed party lines this year to endorse Maloney.

More than 85 local government and school district officials, as well as a number of affiliated organizations, provided a wide variety of feedback.

In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organisation said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»

Fouling, indeed: That well describes what a good number of public officials have done to our political institutions by their repeated corrupt acts.

She has already been endorsed by a number of Queens elected officials, such as U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D - Astoria) and Joseph Crowley (D - Jackson Heights), Gianaris, Council Speaker Christine Quinn (D - Manhattan), and several unions as well as Councilmen Peter Vallone Jr. (D - Astoria), Jimmy Van Bramer (D - Sunnyside) and Daniel Dromm (D - Jackson Heights).

The ethics agreement will also expand disclosure requirements by political consultants who do work for elected officials as well as for clients with business before the state or local governments, and increase the number of donors to groups that perform lobbying who will be required to disclose their identities.

While many people heed evacuation warnings from officials, there are those who choose to stay and defend their homes, as well as a growing number of individuals who tend to «wait and see.»

But if the official numbers so far represent only 40 % of the real burden — which many believe may well be the case — that would mean a total of 1.4 million Ebola cases in those two countries by 20 January.

A number of scientific results suggest a biological basis for sexual orientation, but these results do not point to one simple biological or genetic explanation.2 Perhaps the best recent reviews of the scientific research relevant to this issue are found in a special issue of the journal Frontiers of Neuroendocrinology, the official journal of the International Neuroendocrine Federation and the American Neuroendocrine Society, that was published in April 2011.3 The papers in the special issue make clear that substantial evidence exists in animals for biological bases of sexual partner preference based on sex.

The movie's power comes from words and numbers, including the military's own official statistic that 20 percent of women in the services have been sexually assaulted — as well as the estimate that 80 percent of such attacks are never reported.

While pre-orders for Red Dead Redemption 2 were open on the official game website and the Rockstar Warehouse ever since the initial announcement, fans can now secure copies at a number of retail stores as well (plus Amazon of course).

In their official announcement, which was accompanied by a number of new screenshots, Rockstar Games stated that they require more time to work on and polish Red Dead Redemption 2 in order to deliver the best possible product.

In total, the film was honored as an official selection at seventeen notable festivals on five continents and garnered a number of awards, including the Best Cinematography Award at the Durban South Africa International Film Festival and Best Feature Film at the New Hampshire Film Festival.

Businesses can still sign up to become an official supporter of National Numeracy Day and help ensure that more people benefit from knowing how to use numbers well.

Reimers says he looked at a number of case studies and evaluations, as well as conducted interviews of business leaders, military officials, and the intelligence community in order to gauge how much change has occurred in foreign area expertise and foreign language over the past 50 years.

According to the California Charter Schools Association, the latest numbers from the Academic Performance Index — the official measure of how well schools are progressing toward state goals — show that 64.4 percent of charter schools achieved gains from 2003 to 2004, compared to 61.1 percent of non-charter schools.

Although the captain and first officer were able to safely deplane the aircraft by air stairs in order to conduct external safety inspections of the aircraft, airline officials believed that deplaning passengers by air stairs may have been unsuitable due to the inclement weather, as well as the number of passengers requiring wheelchairs and the number of small children on board.

As expected, Audi has released some information regarding the newly designed model, as well as a number of pictures that gives us a peak at the Avant before its official debut.

The oil - burner is good for 190 horsepower and 322 pound - feet of torque, for max blast off the line and presumably better fuel economy, although official EPA numbers have not yet been announced.