Sentences with phrase «government authorities in the country»

Three massive agri - business projects in the Peruvian Amazon, all related to the same group of companies identified in EIA's 2015 report Deforestation by Definition, have been ordered to halt operations by government authorities in the country.

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The government has arrested thousands of immigrants in the country illegally and threatened to withhold funding from sanctuary jurisdictions, which limit cooperation between local and federal immigration authorities.
In recent months, revelations from European authorities about the tax avoidance strategies used by Google, Starbucks and Amazon have all stirred public anger and spurred several European governments, as well as the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a Paris - based research organization for the world's richest countries, to discuss measures to close the loopholes.
«The financial authorities have been talking to the country's tax agency, justice ministry and other relevant government offices about a plan to allow ICOs in Korea when certain conditions are met,» one source told Korea Times.
According to an Arab financier and a former businessman from the North African country, Trump made entreaties to Qaddafi and other members of his government, beginning in 2008, in which he sought deals that would bring cash to the Trump Organization from a sovereign wealth fund called the Libyan Investment Authority.
If required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is appropriate: (a) under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public and government authorities, including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to enforce our terms and conditions; (e) to protect our operations or those of any of our affiliates; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and / or that of our affiliates, you or others; and (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.
This will be particularly significant, given that China only permits Christianity within the context of government - sanctioned churches, and the fact authorities have partly or wholly destroyed hundreds of churches and crosses and imprisoned at least dozens of Christians in the country over the last few years.
Of course, government in this country has a long history of regulating things that are beyond its authority.
In a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the younIn a closed society, typified by communist and fascist countries and by states in which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the younin which the agencies of government are in the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the younin the hands of absolutist ecclesiastical authorities, the preservation of the social order requires that the schools be under political control, in order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the younin order that the official dogmas may be taught and the will of the controlling parties may be implanted in the minds of the younin the minds of the young.
The memo continues, «It has risked sending a message to the authorities in all three countries — and to the international community — that minimal efforts are enough; that we as a government are not interested in upholding international norms, nor in holding countries accountable for ongoing abuses against children.»
Isaac knelt down and began to pray; he strung along, and strung along, about the heathen in distant lands, and about the sister churches, and about the state and the country at large, and about those that's in authority in the government, and all the usual programme, you know, till everybody had got tired and gone to thinking about something else, and then, all of a sudden, when nobody was noticing, he outs with a match and rakes it on the under side of his leg, and pff!
Managers can measure political risk using quantitative and qualitative factors describing the political system in a country; e.g., repetitive government / parliament elections before the end of their term, potential internal and external conflicts, ethnic structure diversity, history of the country, non-democratic political system, weak legislative power of the parliament, corrupted authorities, etc..
Nick Rose, Secretary and National Coordinator for AFSA, is currently establishing a new body in Australia called Sustain: The Australian Food Network, which aims to do similar work to support and connect local government authorities and other food systems stakeholders across the country.
Basque Government authorities officially present the winner with the prize at a special event held in the Basque Country.
If you are involved in a private youth sports program which plays on publicly - owned fields, diamonds, rinks, or courts, or are in local government, you have probably been hearing a lot lately about what is being dubbed the «power of the permit»: the authority municipalities and towns around the country are using to condition use of their athletic facilities by private programs on compliance with state concussion safety laws from which they would otherwise be exempt, or, in an increasing number of instances, to fill gaps in their state's law.
The recent death of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and other State Department personnel only underscores the difficulties the Libyan government has had in asserting authority over a country that has yet to recover from the wounds of revolution, and perhaps more worryingly, still has little control over the weapons of revolution.
Putin has imposed a strong vertical authority chain in the government, has resuscitated the economic and social, and military, position of the country through the windfalls of oil and gas revenues.
It brings together the road administrations of 121 governments and has members — including individuals, companies, authorities and other organisations — in over 140 countries.
President John Mahama has assured traditional authorities in the country that every part of the country will receive its fair share of development in line with the government's transformation agenda.
Periodic government shutdowns of cell phones and the internet received a great deal of international attention during the recent post-election protests, but apparently Iranian authorities have long imposed limits on networked information, for instance throttling access to video sites to the extent that YouTube is often unusable in the country.
In 2012 just 10 JR cases regarding «Town and Country Planning» were addressed to government departments (9 to DCLG and 1 to DEFRA) compared with 188 addressed to local authorities.
All a passport is in essence, is a document from the government saying you are who you are, and you have some authority to leave the country.
With Government determined to exploit the country's bauxite and iron ore deposits, with the Ghana Integrated Bauxite and Aluminum Development Authority set to spearhead this, President Akufo - Addo was delighted about the progress made in a novel technology being promoted by UMaT, which involves the use of plastic waste to upgrade bauxite ore to yield 90 % alumina, as against the present grade of 40 % to 45 %.
In exercise of the presidential authorities vested in the Executive arm of government, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, today signed three executive orders that will significantly change some of the ways government business and operations are conducted in the country forthwitIn exercise of the presidential authorities vested in the Executive arm of government, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, today signed three executive orders that will significantly change some of the ways government business and operations are conducted in the country forthwitin the Executive arm of government, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, today signed three executive orders that will significantly change some of the ways government business and operations are conducted in the country forthwitin the country forthwith.
Former National Health Insurance Authority boss, Mr Sylvester Mensah has cautioned the Akufo - Addo government against the «unjustifiable sacking of workers in public institutions across the country».
And government - conducted surveys on poverty in developing countries are often considered crude estimates because the poor's mistrust of authorities skews honest answers, English adds.
In countries where prenatal screening is offered as a public health service, governments and public health authorities should take a more active role in this regard.&raquIn countries where prenatal screening is offered as a public health service, governments and public health authorities should take a more active role in this regard.&raquin this regard.»
In October 2009 the government of Italy announced that a wreck discovered off the southwestern tip of the country is the Catania, a passenger vessel sunk during World War I — and not the Cunski, a cargo ship loaded with radioactive waste, as alleged by district authorities from nearby Calabria.
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(41) Above all, tertiary education is a weapon to change a refugee situation and, finally, the primary vehicle by which they can meaningfully engage with various stakeholders, such as hosting communities, local authorities, hosting state government, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and a home country's government (in the case of a need to return arises).
In order to achieve this, the Commission suggests the government should mandate all schools in the ten lowest performing local authorities to take part in area - wide programmes, as well as reform the training and distribution of teachers across the country and create new incentives — including better starting pay — to get more of the highest - quality teachers into the schools that need them mosIn order to achieve this, the Commission suggests the government should mandate all schools in the ten lowest performing local authorities to take part in area - wide programmes, as well as reform the training and distribution of teachers across the country and create new incentives — including better starting pay — to get more of the highest - quality teachers into the schools that need them mosin the ten lowest performing local authorities to take part in area - wide programmes, as well as reform the training and distribution of teachers across the country and create new incentives — including better starting pay — to get more of the highest - quality teachers into the schools that need them mosin area - wide programmes, as well as reform the training and distribution of teachers across the country and create new incentives — including better starting pay — to get more of the highest - quality teachers into the schools that need them most.
«We hope that the Scottish Government and local authority employers, who have repeatedly spoken of the high value that they place on teachers, will commit to paying a fair salary — comparable to other professions and teachers in other countries — to all teachers working in Scotland.»
Like my uncle, Léone had spent her entire life watching the strong arm of authority in action, be it the American marines who'd been occupying the country when she was born or the brutal local army they'd trained and left behind to prop up, then topple, the puppet governments of their choice.
Last week, the UAE government said BlackBerry devices in their country were violating security and social standards by allowing users to communicate without being monitored by local authorities.
The U.S. government has a better idea than ever of how long you've been in the country, now that border officials routinely photograph your license plate and exchange information with Canadian authorities.
The video went on to implicate the government's highest ranking authorities as being involved in heavy corruption and being in bed with the Narcotraffickers who really run the country.
Spain is the home of the UNWTO (UN World Tourism Organization), and FITUR, the Spanish tourism trade fair continues to attract a very large number of government tourism ministers from the four corners of the world and tourism board or tourism authorities from countries serious in the development of their tourism industry.
Bodrum residents are up in arms about a May 11 government decision that declared three towns in the northern part of the Bodrum peninsula as «tourism centers» — a designation that makes it easier for hotels to get construction permits and could grant the country's Culture and Tourism Ministry the authority to prepare new building plans for the area.
In February, the Australian government's Climate Change Authority analysed the action of other countries and recommended that, to stay consistent with the Cancun commitment, Australia's target should now be emission reductions of 19 % by 2020 and 40 - 60 % by 2030, relative to 2000.
This means that an authority such as government states that only some amount of the pollutant will be permitted, per year, and that each company in the country or state is permitted some amount, generally a bit less than their historical norm.
Caroline's commercial and civil injunction experience together with her experience in local government and planning has led to Caroline being regularly instructed by local authorities to seek injunctions pursuant to section 222 Local Government Act 1972, 187B Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and s106 (5) Town and Country Planninggovernment and planning has led to Caroline being regularly instructed by local authorities to seek injunctions pursuant to section 222 Local Government Act 1972, 187B Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and s106 (5) Town and Country PlanningGovernment Act 1972, 187B Town and Country Planning Act 1990, and s106 (5) Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Caroline is counsel of choice for many local authorities seeking injunctions in relation to unauthorised encampments pursuant to section 222 Local Government Act 1972 and section 187B Town and Country Planning Act 1990.
Additionally, the provincial and municipal governments across the country have a large role to play as they have been explicitly given authority by the federal government to fill in... [more]
In the last few days, South Korea's Finance Supervisory Service (FSS) has signalled the government's co-operation in plans for self - regulation; the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has announced it is to treat some cryptocurrency offerings as securities; the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia has issued a public notice on cryptocurrencies; and Spain is reportedly drafting legislation that will help attract cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to the countrIn the last few days, South Korea's Finance Supervisory Service (FSS) has signalled the government's co-operation in plans for self - regulation; the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has announced it is to treat some cryptocurrency offerings as securities; the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia has issued a public notice on cryptocurrencies; and Spain is reportedly drafting legislation that will help attract cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to the countrin plans for self - regulation; the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA) has announced it is to treat some cryptocurrency offerings as securities; the Securities and Exchange Commission of Zambia has issued a public notice on cryptocurrencies; and Spain is reportedly drafting legislation that will help attract cryptocurrency and blockchain companies to the country.
But there is also the fact that the Chinese authorities felt that they could both officially complain to other governments about the awarding of the prize and the subsequent restrictions on other lawyers in China some of whom have been put under house arrest or have not been allowed to travel either internally or out of the country.
Additionally, the provincial and municipal governments across the country have a large role to play as they have been explicitly given authority by the federal government to fill in some of the legislative holes (e.g. as the law will relate to retail and distribution) or to alter some of the existing baselines set out by the Cannabis Act (e.g. the minimum age for purchase and consumption).
There may be labor / privacy laws in some countries other than the US which allow you to refuse to supply a copy of the ID card except to specified authorities, but in general a business in the US can require showing a government ID (and commonly do do so for accepting checks and checking into motels).
Congress, since the beginning of our Government, «has granted the Executive plenary authority to conduct routine searches and seizures at the border, without probable cause or a warrant, in order to regulate the collection of duties and to prevent the introduction of contraband into this country
In some countries, you may serve the summons by a letter request or «Letters Rogatory,» while in others you must have the paperwork served on a central government authority or an overseas agent who will then guarantee delivery of the papers on your spousIn some countries, you may serve the summons by a letter request or «Letters Rogatory,» while in others you must have the paperwork served on a central government authority or an overseas agent who will then guarantee delivery of the papers on your spousin others you must have the paperwork served on a central government authority or an overseas agent who will then guarantee delivery of the papers on your spouse.
It is clear from his correspondence that Napoleon was envisaging some sort of genteel retirement like that of his brother Lucien, who was living in a country house under the supervision of a single police inspector; but this was never realistic, and the captain of the Bellerophon wrote specifically «I have no authority to agree to any such arrangement... I can not enter into any promise as to the reception he may meet with» [from the British Government]; Napoleon decided to surrender nevertheless.
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