Sentences with phrase «groups challenged the decision»

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«The Commission will not take adverse action on a license renewal application based upon the subjective determination of a listener or group of listeners that the station has broadcast purportedly inappropriate programming,» the FCC commissioners wrote in a recent decision challenging a local radio station license.
A group of 17 states plan to file a lawsuit in federal appeals court challenging the Trump administration's decision to declare vehicle emissions rules through 2025 «not appropriate.»
The decision comes as activist fund Elliott, which has built a potential holding of 5.7 percent in the former phone monopoly, has challenged the way TIM's biggest shareholder, France's Vivendi, manages the group.
WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters)- California and a group of 16 other states on Tuesday challenged the Trump administration's decision to revise strict U.S. vehicle emissions and fuel efficiency rules put in place under former President Barack Obama.
Six environmental groups on Thursday filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration in a federal court in Montana to challenge its decision to approve construction of the controversial Keystone XL pipeline.
That petition challenges a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit decision that, as the Cato Institute, Reason Foundation, and a group of law professors explained in a supporting amicus brief, exacerbates a «system» already «stacked in favor of the government.»
According to a charity called Christians from Pakistan, its UK legal advocacy group, CLAAS, will challenge the decision.
WASHINGTON, DC — Today the Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA), as part of a coalition of food, farm and oil industry groups, filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court asking that it reverse the DC Circuit Court's August 2012 decision to dismiss its challenge to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to allow gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol («E15») to be sold for cars manufactured in the 2007 model year or later.
The Low Incomes Tax Reform Group (LITRG) have welcomed HMRC's commitment to carry out a review of all summer 2016 decisions made by Concentrix that have not already been challenged by claimants and to improve their compliance processes for 2017 and beyond.
She was a member of the Socialist Campaign Group but resigned in 1988 in protest at Tony Benn's decision to challenge Neil Kinnock for the leadership.
It was more about the trade unions believing they wanted Parliamentary representation - including to challenge court decisions - and the emerging ethical Socialist strands around the Fabian Society and other groups.
The harsh assessment and decision by Perez Williams set off a firestorm among grassroots Democratic groups and party activists in Central New York who support Balter and view the challenge by Perez Williams as a betrayal.
The group, called 51m, is challenging the legitimacy of a consultation carried out between February and July last year which preceded the government's decision to press ahead.
In an interview today, Guy said he won't make a decision about challenging Maffei, D - Syracuse, until after he returns to Washington in the coming weeks to meet with advocacy and political groups, including the conservative Heritage Foundation.
The move faced some resistance with a group, the International Standard Journalists Association, unsuccessfully challenging the decision in court.
A group of residents in Orange County is threatening a lawsuit, challenging a decision by a town board over zoning for a proposed casino.
The plan, being developed with not - for - profit legal groups, is to file an Article 78 challenge, which is a means of fighting official decisions from government agencies.
There are several other challenges to that decision still pending in federal court, however, from citizens groups, the city of Oneida and the towns of Vernon and Verona.
But studying how the cells of complex tissues like the mammary gland self - organize, make decisions as groups, and break down in disease has been a challenge to researchers.
«Today's decision marks a watershed moment, where the ASMFC embraced the challenge of managing the entire ecosystem, not just one species,» said Peter Baker, director of Northeast Fisheries Program at the Pew Environment Group in a statement.
To meet that challenge, Standley, along with a group of global health researchers based at Georgetown University Medical Center, have created a web - based tool easily accessible to public health decision - makers on the ground.
She said her group, which several years ago filed the lawsuit that forced the Interior Department into making a decision on the sage grouse, would carefully read and consider the management plans before deciding whether to challenge the decision in court.
Through annual giving, members of this group foster community engagement in some of the most pressing public policy challenges while interacting with world leaders, national decision - makers and leading researchers.
Even with a very independent and responsible group of students, decision making, job sharing, and planning can challenge them.
In April, the California Court of Appeal overturned the trial court's ruling in Vergara v. California [i], in which a group of families had challenged the constitutionality of state laws governing teacher tenure [ii](California state law automatically grants tenure to teachers after sixteen months, provides extra due process protections to teachers over and above those available to other state workers, and requires schools to use seniority rather than competency in layoff decisions.)
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court last week let stand a ruling in a special - education case that school groups fear will result in more parents challenging the decisions of administrators over educational plans for children with disabilities.
Group to challenge decision to exclude non-religious world views such as humanism from course in high court
A group of parents and their children are to go to court to challenge the government's decision to exclude non-religious world views from the new religious studies GCSE.
In the months leading up to the launch of the Middle & High School Math Challenge, we conducted market research, including conversations with a diverse group of educators and edtech decision - makers, to learn more about challenges and opportunities in technology - enabled 6th - 12th grade math learning.
Critical student needs: How technology can support math learning Based on conversations with with a diverse group of educators and edtech decision - makers, we believe that technology is especially well poised to create an impact on middle and high school math by making learning accessible to students of all abilities and cultural backgrounds, providing age - appropriate scaffolding for underdeveloped foundational concepts, enabling rich social interactions with peers and teachers, encouraging growth mindset, metacognition and agency, and creating opportunities to apply knowledge to real - world challenges.
Afterwards, groups will be challenged, through an activity, to make more humane decisions and then provide meaningful reasons for their conclusions.
Although some have questioned the efficacy, if not hypocrisy, of the group's working within the system that they originally denigrated, few would challenge their decision to let the Getty Institute house their archives.
A group of students, faculty members and alumni mounted a legal challenge to the decision by Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art to begin charging tuition this fall.
Science has a tremendously important role to play in guiding environmental management, not as a decider, but as a resource for deliberative, evidence - based decision making by the public, policy makers, and interest groups on the challenges, trade - offs and possible courses of action in negotiating the environmental challenges of societal development (DeFries et al 2012).
11/19/15 — One science watcher is seeing «fantastic news» in how some Republicans are viewing climate challenges, with separate groups of federal legislators declaring intentions to «protect our environment and climate while also bolstering clean energy innovation» and to be «good stewards of our environment... and base our policy decisions in science.»
The report presents some political responses to this challenge and concludes with recommendations for government and business decision makers and regional groups in the tourism sector.
The groups challenging President Trump's decision are: League of Conservation Voters, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Alaska Wilderness League, Defenders of Wildlife, Northern Alaska Environmental Center, REDOIL (Resisting Environmental Destruction on Indigenous Lands), Center for Biological Diversity, Greenpeace and The Wilderness Society.
While agreeing on the choice of an optimal investment decision is already difficult for any diverse group of actors, priorities, and world views, the presence of deep uncertainties further challenges the decision - making framework by questioning the robustness of all purportedly optimal solutions.
The Bureau of Land Management has leased to the coal industry 400 million tons of coal on federal land in the Powder River Basin in Wyoming, and the administration has defended the decision against a court challenge by environmental groups.
The groups, represented by Western Environmental Law Center and Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit in federal district court challenging the U.S. Bureau of Land Management's decision to approve 287 oil and gas leases totaling almost 150,000 acres in south central, north central, and southeastern Montana.
The panel affirmed in part, reversed in part and remanded for further proceedings in an action brought by environmental groups and individuals who challenged a decision by the U.S. Department of Defense to construct a new military base on Okinawa, Japan.
The groups are challenging EPA's decision to approve a federal implementation plan for emissions of haze - forming pollutants from the Danskammer coal - fired power plant under the Clean Air Act's regional haze rule.
We are now one of a group of test cases linked for judicial review proceedings — challenging not only particular decisions on ECF but the operation of the scheme as a whole.
Even if claims against individual health care providers were likely to be successful, it should be added that tort law challenges to individual decision - makers may not be ideal from the perspective of patients with rare diseases as a group, as the individualized outcome in tort cases does not necessarily lead to the larger, policy change desired by many patients.
Recent cases include: Axiom Litigation Financing Fund (acting for the «receiver / liquidator» of a Caymans Islands fund: # 110m dispute); Frauntled Management Limited v Featherwood ($ 13m investment dispute before the BVI Court of Appeal); BBX Capital Asset Management v Royal Bank of Canada & Ors ($ 30m Cayman dispute relating to transaction to defraud creditors / sham trusts); Trinity Management Group Ltd v Burke Consolidated Ltd (s. 184I / s.175 BVI dispute); Maruti Holdings PTE Limited v Sinclair Strategies Limited (BVI jurisdictional challenge); QVT Fund & Ors v China Zenix Auto International Limited (s. 184I and s184C BVI dispute: interim injunction) In addition, the international nature of commercial fraud often results in Paul advising in relation to proceedings before off - shore courts such as in VTB v Nutritek (advised on interim relief in Cayman Islands and maintenance of BVI injunction in light of UK Supreme Court decisions) and in other off - shore jurisdictions such as Jersey, Guernsey and Nevis.
Federal Claims Judge Thomas Wheeler disqualified Pillsbury from representing Continental Service Group Inc., also known as ConServe, in litigation challenging an Education Department contract decision.
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And the things that Avvo must have valued, the freedom to make decisions and pivot when necessary, to challenge and do new things, to disrupt could be constrained now that it is owned by a group of companies that end up at the altar of KKR, an entity who cares about turning a profit irrespective of any business or professional interests.
Since Haida Nation, the Supreme Court of Canada's seminal case articulating the duty to consult framework in 2004, there have been hundreds of court cases in which Aboriginal groups have gone to court to challenge an alleged lack of adequate consultation and / or accommodation on decisions by the federal, provincial, and territorial governments.
If the decision was to not list the land, the community group could challenge that decision through judicial review.
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