Sentences with phrase «governor noted»

Zhou Xiaochuan, the central bank's governor noted the rapid pace at which...

Instead of becoming a governor noted for his protection of the environment, Luis Fortuño is now known as the first governor in the history of Puerto Rico to eliminate a nature reserve in its entirety.

Governor Philip, Sydney's founding Governor noted the Cadigal aboriginal people roamed the land from South Head at the harbour entrance, to Sydney Cove, including today's Waverley Municipality.

The Governor noted that the devastation of Ogoniland...

Speaking during an interface with the management and students of ABUAD on Monday, the governor noted that the hospital was comparable to any modern hospital in Europe or America, in terms of the quality of its facilities.

The governor noted that transgender people are more likely to be the victims of violence and harassment than other sexual minorities.

On the microfinance sector, the Governor noted that the regulator is strengthening its licensing requirement to remove unlicensed microfinance institutions from the system.

In a speech at the City University of New York Graduate Center, the governor noted the density of proposed and ongoing projects around the midtown transportation hub: state - federal plans to convert the the James Farley Post Office across the street from Penn Station into the Moynihan Train Hall, and to construct the Gateway Tunnel, a new Amtrak line under the Hudson River between New York and New Jersey.

The limitation on new debt would be phased in over 10 years, the Governor noted.

The governor noted that no economy can develop and prosper without relevant skills, vibrant informal sector and industrialization which requires thriving entrepreneurship as well as skilled engineers and scientists.

The governor noted that it was by creating a level - playing field for all aspirants in a transparent convention that the PDP would be stronger and more cohesive.

If it is me that brought myself here they will succeed, but if it is God, they will have to first overcome God before overcoming me,» the governor noted.

The governor noted that though she was entitled to her opinion, she should have resigned after declaring her support for Atiku, since her loyalty could not be in two places.

Though Fayose commended the mature manner the acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, had been handling the ongoing agitation occasioned by the October 1 ultimatum some northern youths issued to the Igbo to leave the North, the governor noted that Osinbajo lacked the power to tackle the crisis.

The governor noted that he was not surprised that Efe won the competition by a «whooping 57 per cent of votes cast» because he was well behaved in the Big Brother's House.

The governor noted that the position of America in the world is so strategic to the extent that major decisions of the United States have direct baring on other nations of the world.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced he would accede to Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's request to be named special prosecutor for cases in which a police officer kills a civilian — even as the governor noted that he took the step with reluctance, and that the appointment would last just one year.

The governor noted that winning the support of Felder — who the governor called «ambiguous» in his loyalties — is needed to secure a one - vote majority.

The governor noted that the victims of fire accidents in the past were never compensated by the owners of filling stations that caught fire.

The governor noted that Atiku and his supporters were already retracing their steps back to the PDP and that the North had seen the deceit in the South - West APC leaders in pushing forward Buhari, even against the man's interest.

The governor noted this year's education budget provides «$ 1 billion more» in state education funding than last year — including money for the state's new free tuition program for New York students hailing from families that meet certain income criteria.

The governor noted that the March 28 presidential election would be a walk over for the President with the support of loyalists of Atiku and the PDM members.

But the governor noted that the discussion about her potential candidacy is «moot because Kathy Hochul doesn't want to run and it's her decision.»

The governor noted the study comes in the aftermath of U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announcement she plans to revamp Obama administration guidelines regarding sexual assault and harassment.

«I want to also assure you that there will be prices for the community management committee that performs exceptionally» the governor noted.

The Governor noted that based on statistics available, Africa is expected to reach 500 million internet users by 2020, majority of whom will access internet through a mobile device.

When asked about the lawsuit last week, the governor noted the bill had not yet been sent to him.

The governor noted that there is precedent for court action in connection with extraordinary sessions.

Reacting via his Twitter handle, the governor noted that the successive administrations which include that of late Musa Yar» Adua and Goodluck Jonathan left the project unattended to.

The governor noted in his statement that the bill to impose the bag fee passed the Council by just eight votes while the legislation to impose the moratorium passed the two houses of the state Legislature by a combined 165 to 32.

The governor noted that Kaloyeros has served five governors, omitting the usual boast that it was Mario Cuomo, the current governor's late father, who first hired him.

When asked about the lawsuit on Thursday, the governor noted the state Senate hadn't sent him the legislation yet, which passed unanimously in both houses.

Cuomo aides have said since 2010 that he shares household expenses with Lee, including the property tax bill — something the governor noted during a speech last month about the new federal tax law.

The governor noted that the APC Senatorial Candidate for Rivers South East promised Ogoni people projects during his sojourn in political office, but delivered none.

The governor noted proudly that he was once again proposing a spending increase of less than 2 percent over last year, a self - imposed cap he has made a centerpiece of his fiscal policy throughout his governorship.

The group in an open letter to the governor noted that Edo pensioners are owed «over 42 months outstanding pension benefits».

Yet, as the governor noted, they do make a lot of it.

The governor noted he and his wife, First Lady Michelle Paige Paterson, were forced to publicly discuss their own extramarital affairs during a Red Room press conference held less than 24 hours after he was sworn into office following ex-Gov.

Pressed a third time for what action he plans to take, the governor noted that on Wednesday he released the first platform of his State of the State agenda: Legislation that would ban those convicted of even misdemeanor domestic violence crimes from possessing firearms.

The Governor noted that there could be no better time than now for all hands to be on deck to ensure that the economy of the country from oil to Agriculture.

The governor noted that Prince Audu's death was not only a loss to his immediate family and the APC but also to the people of Kogi state, who he served as commissioner and governor twice.

Speaking on education in the West, the Governor noted that the downward trend in education should be worrisome due to the role of education in development and bringing enlightenment to the human mind, platform for leadership recruitment and the means for character building and good citizenship.

The governor noted in his latest speech that the debt - service ratio, or the amount we owe as percentage of our disposable income, has held steady at around 5 per cent since the early 1990s.

Sensible fiscal policy and structural reforms to eliminate the remaining vulnerabilities that permitted the 2008 crisis are essential parts of the cure, the governor noted.

The governor noted Orr's restructuring plan for the city calls for investing $ 1.25 billion over 10 years in core services, primarily police and fire protection, trash pickup and street lighting.

In fact the experience of the past year, as the Deputy Governor noted recently, is that while growth seems to be turning out weaker than expected at the end of last year, underlying inflation seems to be turning out higher.

Later, they took a meal together, a very simple and harmless meal (the governor notes)-- and nothing more.

RedTube, an adult site owned by Internet pornography juggernaut MindGeek, has sent the governor a note applying to be one of the new private station sponsors.

It opposed the planned takeover of the subsidy payment by state governors noting that it was not practicable.

He's one of just a few top people who have worked under both Democratic and Republican governors noted E.J. McMahon, founder and research director at the Empire Center think tank.