Sentences with phrase «governments in places like»

Some technology companies working with city governments in places like to enable smarter civic services.
Its shortcomings are due in large measure to its architects» failure to distinguish between what a state government in a place like Austin can make happen in K - 12 education and what Uncle Sam can bring about.

Not exact matches

And if the corporation failed to measure up — because of problems like unfair labor practices, environmental damage, unsavory tax practices — and rehabilitation failed, the government would place the company in «moral bankruptcy.»
On that, which he is selling, he does indeed get a tax deferral that was put in place to encourage corporate executives like him to serve in government.
Now she's trying to educate the government, consumers, and other companies about how the digital world we live in can threaten privacy in places we hold most dear — like our bodies and homes.
Local governments, especially those outside mega cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou, spent at least 8.6 billion yuan ($ 1.3 billion) subsidizing airlines in 2016, mostly for them to start direct services to far - flung places such as New York and Paris, according to data compiled by Civil Aviation Data Analysis.
The concept of an Entrepreneur In Residence is catching on at places like Target, Cisco, AARP, and even the federal government.
I think folks are maybe open to that in places like social networks or even ride sharing, but if you tried to do that in healthcare or if the government tries to do that and takes away what people have, promising they've got something better, folks get real angry and it only takes one or two bad experiences, one or two people who really have something bad happen to them, to end that real quick.
Papandreou has announced the referendum will take place in early December, but it now looks like his government is in danger of collapsing before then.
The value of a Bitcoin is determined in part by supply and demand — the system is set up so that there are only a finite number of Bitcoins in existence, which prevents the problem of people just «printing» more Bitcoins the way crumbling governments have in places like Germany in the 1920s.
In Ottawa, a nervous government implemented new regulations for insured mortgages in an effort to slow down the Vancouver and Toronto markets — and came under fire from Realtors in places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyerIn Ottawa, a nervous government implemented new regulations for insured mortgages in an effort to slow down the Vancouver and Toronto markets — and came under fire from Realtors in places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyerin an effort to slow down the Vancouver and Toronto markets — and came under fire from Realtors in places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyerin places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyers.
But the federal government lacks the courage to use the effective means the provinces have put in place to diminish their greenhouse gas emissions, like carbon taxes or carbon markets,» said Alain Brunel, Director of Energy and Climate for l'Association Québécoise de Lutte contre la Pollution Atmosphérique (AQLPA).
That could set up another showdown like those that took place in 2011 and 2013 — when lawmakers brought the government to the brink of defaulting on U.S. debt, leading Standard & Poor's to downgrade the nation's credit rating for the first time.
SNC - Lavalin Group Inc. is pressing Canada's new Liberal government to adopt corporate corruption settlement deals like those in place in the United Kingdom and the United States, saying federal charges laid against the company are hurting its ability to compete against rivals in Group of 7 countries.
The national security is a wrinkle in a larger debate over manufacturing in America: whether the government should intervene to shelter a place like Hawesville from the winds of global trade.
What we are asking for is that in the few places we have to coexist such as in schools and government places like the courts.
If they want cheap places where they can express their religion, let them seek it in the «free market» and quit trying to force the government to pay for their private activities through subsidies, tax exemptions, resources like schools, public property of all sorts, or anything funded by government monies.
It's growing a lot faster in places like China and Iran and a compelling reason is that both governments are hostile to the teachings of Jesus.
Many Americans are christian, but this nation was founded on the premise that while people can believe what they like, religion has no place in government.
he also did not require «government action» to prevent «sins» like abortions etc (if you think that's what they are in the first place)
Today around the world, the Church is alive and flourishing in places like North Korea, Sudan, Pakistan, Eritrea, Nigeria, Vietnam, Kenya, India, Ethiopia, China and more — despite restrictive and even oppressive violent government policies and practices against Christians.
It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what makes a nation great!
Only once does he say that the apostles «instituted bishops» in their place of government, 29 to whom, accordingly, obedience is due.30 Like Justin, he seems to regard the whole church as priestly: «I have shown that all the disciples of the Lord are Levites and priests.
If they were doing their job and holding their government to account you wouldn't need acts like this in the first place.
Perhaps we would find, as these recommendations are put in place, if they go together with national distribution of baby boxes, and the full range of government support given to families in countries like Finland, we would continue to see a decline in SIDS.
I like the laws that the government has in place that public daycare centers have... Read more Child Daycare Dos and Don'ts
IF you don't live in almost every single place in the in US, and if you have complete faith in the government to take care of you in a situation like Katrina.
On issues like property taxes, Astorino wants to simply double - down on what Cuomo and the Legislature already have in place: Making the current property - tax cap permanent while also going after mandated spending, a perennial concern for local governments.
The prime minister used his opening speech to an international conference on Somalia taking place in London to warn that, despite political advances in Somalia like a new president, government and parliament elected by representatives of all clans, the country «still faces desperate poverty».
«A clear vision of what full employment would look like could also help to mobilise opinion in favour of the policies the government needs to put in place to achieve an employment rate well above its previous peak of 73 %, to ensure that fewer people are claiming out - of - work benefits and to deliver higher real wages — and ultimately it is having these policies in place that is important,» it stated.
The list - an attempt to introduce the public to how many varied and bizarre demands are placed on local councils in the course of a single year - reads more like a Monty Python sketch than a day - to - day account of local government.
I look at what's happening in places like Russia, where the government is effectively criminalising homosexuality, and I love that Britain is a place where you can be gay and proud — and now you can get married too.
It is important because, in Nigeria, it is the government spending that drives the economy unlike in a place like the United States where the private sector, on its own, can drive the economy.
Labour movements often deal with issues like this, for example, an industrial dispute that covers a workplace chapel, of a trade section, of a trade union, which is affiliated to at least one Trades Hall Council, both the union and TUC being (factionalised) affiliates to a political party, which holds government, which runs the chapel section of the workplace in the first place.
Yes I quite agree there will be tension between devolution and human Rights in a place like NI but it is the Governments duty to make sure there are no inequalities unfortunately for the woman of NI unlike Civil partnerships and age of consent there is no Human Rights route to take to rectify the inequalities in the province.
Like Smith's efforts to combine governments — imagine Warren, Washington and Saratoga counties as one place — the success of Cuomo's consolidation push has come in fits and starts.
People with something to say that might help explain why thirteen years of Labour government and unprecedented spending have had a minimal impact across estates in places like Tower Hamlets or Bradford.
«I believe that fiscal reform can restore public trust in state government and enhance the state's ability to act in the best interest of all New Yorkers,» DiNapoli said to the crowd seated in the Grand Ballroom of the Yale Club - mostly men in suits from places like the Building Trades Employers» Association, Cablevision, Nicholas & Lence Communications, and Brown and Weinraub PLLC, whose companies spent thousands of dollars for tables of ten to attend the breakfast event.
Farron said he was a strong supporter of things that people like Lamb achieved in coalition, but that «all the wonderful things that Norman and others achieved in government, we can't do them now and you can't change the world from second, third and fourth place
Haters of truth and sentimentalists will call for Oshekomes head, byt will foolishly turn blind eyes to the fact that he have outlaid a child who depends on the father or relative being the invigilator to pass exams will always fail the exam on the day his father or relation is not in the exams hall, that is the case of the EFCC and the FGN, they relied on the judiciary to help them rubbish their opposition or faces they do not like, and have always lost cases because their candidates in the judiciary were not assigned their cases and that is the same head of EFCC Magu that the president keep nominating for confirmation, even when reports indicted him, this recent looses have to confirm to doubting Thomas that Magu is just the best because he can do the dirty work for the APC and Buhari, not because he is the best in corruption fight, I wish there is a listening and discerning government in place back there in Nigeria, they would have known that there is a vacuum as far as EFCC is concerned and use the time to shop for a head that will deliver, it also confirms the fact that the «So called fight against corruption» Is a BIG lie and propaganda, just a wipe to flog opposition into their line, shame on the clapping members and the O yes members who will never hear any criticisms concerning Buhari or anything he does good or bad, bitter or sweet dem go swallow like that shaaaaa.
Under the leadership of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, the departments of New York State government, local governments, economic development agencies such as the Rockland Economic Development Corporation, and the private sector are working hand in hand to create jobs and improve infrastructure so that New York, and places like Rockland County, are attractive places to work, live, and visit.
«The avoidable massacre and silence of the Federal Government over what took place in Benue, Taraba and Southern Kaduna is a wakeup call to all Nigerians to stand up and speak the truth like our former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo.
Yet the name still belongs to the city that — like its siblings in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Florida and elsewhere — is representative of more than just the place where state government conducts its business, for better or worse.
«It was like, okay, here's a place that I can affirm my belief in public schools and their worth and their goodness, and also my belief that our government is neglecting them and underfunding them,» she said.
It just shows that good government policies like reforming and controlling the cost of Medicaid and putting in place economic policies where our economy is expanding and growing have led to higher revenues and lower costs.»
In places like Belgium, it'll require the agreement of local government in addition to national governmenIn places like Belgium, it'll require the agreement of local government in addition to national governmenin addition to national government.
He's so blind that he does» t see how comments like «conservatives have no place in New York: would make people feel that they are not being represented in his government.
Fancy footwork and evasion won't change the reality that even a «reform - minded» Governor like Andy Cuomo campaigning on promises of a «New New York» is keeping the shadow government of Commissions, Authorities and off - budget quasi-public corporations in place and running a patronage mill busily dispensing 6 - figure jobs to connected people who clearly have cabbage to burn while being incredibly penurious with civil service schlubs, secretaries and clerks.
New York's junior senator said the government needs to help boost small businesses in places like Queens and throughout the state because «the key to getting us out of the recession is small business growth.»
You have to fill Cabinet positions, junior ministerial positions, select committee chairs — things like that — while also having places for MPs sulking or who don't want to sit in government
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