So defaulting to old scare - tactics about the heavy -
hand of government does nothing but stifle U.S. innovation and competitiveness at a time when we need much more of it to boost economic growth.
Not exact matches
Carr says the Liberals are returning to «co-operative federalism» and a
hands - on approach: «It's not possible to consider major national projects and a nation building policy if you don't have all levels
of governments talking to each other.»
I
do think this is very much the
government handing the baton to the private sector in terms
of economic growth.
«Putting aside even the expansion
of the rule from 500 to 2,000, nobody's stopping from youdoing that loan — the
hand of big
government is not telling you that you can't
do it — it's just saying that you just don't get the legal protection afforded by QM.»
This is the same Jamie Dimon who didn't need a cash infusion when Hank Paulson summoned chief executives
of the nine largest U.S. banks to the Treasury in October 2008,
handed them an agreement to sell shares to the U.S.
government and told them to sign it; the same Jamie Dimon who managed to steer JPMorgan through the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression and remain profitable; the same Jamie Dimon whom the
government tapped to buy Bear Stearns Cos. to prevent potential fallout from its collapse; the same Jamie Dimon who was held up as amodel for how a bank should be run.
At what point
do we conclude that this relentless public mauling at the
hands of government MPs and their private sector proxies is intended not merely to expose the CBC to proper scrutiny as a public agency, but to intimidate it in its function as a news organization?
«It's like Christy Clark's
government has washed its
hands of the responsibility for these kids, and we can't
do that,» said Horgan.
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«Instead
of doing the right thing for B.C., Christy Clark put our coast in the
hands of the Harper
government,» said Horgan.
Congressman Tom Emmer, on the other
hand, fired shots at «elected officials who don't have any concept
of what we're dealing with here and how exciting it is talking about, «Oh my gosh, we've got to run in and regulate and create more
government infrastructure.»»
On the other
hand, I certainly don't wish to deny that
government schools that inculcate a vacuous, secularized political correctness
do no service to the project
of rebuilding the moral - cultural foundations
of American democracy.
On the other
hand, he would worry over the competing desires corporations and
governments face that might lead to a kind
of rational planning that
does not see human persons as a whole.
Do not
hand control
of the
Government over to these wingnuts America.
In this experience
of sin lies the root
of the principle
of limited
government, and
of the balancing
of systems and powers, so that the instruments
of potential tyranny
do not fall into a single set
of hands.
And this preacher, like Pontius Pilate, would «wash his
hands of it» if the
government starting
doing the killing...
In order to
do this the
government invoked Article 82
of the Belgian constitution, which had been used during World War II when the king was in the
hands of the enemy» the Nazis» and the
government had taken over the king's powers.
Uhhhhh Muslims sure as h - ll aren't allowed to murder their own offspring in this country like they
do in the Middle East and Near East, so is that
government overstepping its bounds and forcing the
hand of religion?
BTW, how
do you explain that having elevated Jesus (if he were God almighty this could not be
done nor could anyone
do it) to King
of his
government, Jesus is said to rule for 1000 years and then
HAND BACK the kingdom to God.
True Friend, I as an atheist and human being like you, would not want (and
do not want to see) a system
of government, culture, society, religion, or authority where if I were to wave a careless
hand with unthinking anger, the deaths
of anyone would be encompassed, much less the deaths
of billions
of human beings
of any belief?
And unfortunately I don't trust the
government to run major health insurance programs
of any sort... they can not efficiently run anything they put their
hands on and this has been proven repeatedly.
And the cause for this shameful, dark spot on the conscience
of this country lies on the
hands of those who sit in the seats
of power (
government), but have
done NOTHING to prevent this crime against the citizens
of this country.
However, as long as
government and big business are holding
hands I don't know if the little guys can win the game
of Red Rover.
Left leaning media like the idea
of Basic Income, even though it is clearly an unrealistic policy and don't call the supporters
of the idea populists, on the other
hand TeaParty movement which advocates for lowering taxes and limiting
government intrusion in life
of citizens is described as populist.
On the other
hand, it seems likely that the prospect
of being rescued in this way provides an incentive to migrants to embark on journeys that are visibly unsafe, and that where states have broken the link between rescue and access to their territory — as the Australian
government has
done by adopting a policy whereby migrant boats are either towed back to their point
of embarkation, or else their occupants are assessed in offshore detention centres, with those qualifying for refugee status placed in third countries — the stream
of boats rapidly dries up, and with it the loss
of life.
In practical terms, macroeconomic decisions remain in the
hands of the central
government, as
do decisions relating to the management
of the main taxes and money transfers which enable the Catalan
government to pay everything from the salaries
of its employees to its suppliers.
In reality, the
government doesn't actually know how much tax is being lost owing to cash - in -
hand payments and told Channel 4 they don't have «a separate estimate
of the tax gaps that results from people paying in cash».
Nor
do either
of those definitions apply to what, increasingly, we have here in Britain: a State in which, on the one
hand, the complex means by which a healthy polity accounts for itself to itself become etiolated and / or decoupled one from another (joined up
government?
Human rights groups, on the other
hand, argue that the Act
does not go far enough, and point to numerous opportunities in the Convention for
governments to opt out
of certain provisions in the interests
of national security.
«The ECHR can bind the
hands of parliament, adds nothing to our prosperity, makes us less secure by preventing the deportation
of dangerous foreign nationals — and
does nothing to change the attitudes
of governments like Russia's when it comes to human rights,»
How
does a capitalist
government focus on these when it brings to direct control such schools in the
hands of private and profit oriented individuals?».
«When people consider the alternative... the dangers
of giving the keys to Number 10 to David Cameron in a Conservative only
government where they want to remorselessly cut, cut, cut public services for ideological reasons way beyond what is necessary or put the keys to Number 10 into the
hands of Labour, Ed Miliband and Ed Balls, who don't really want to deal with the task
of balancing the books, actually they think the sensible thing to
do is to stick to the course, finish the job, but finish it fairly.
«The fight against corruption is selective, most
of them media orchestrated; we are prepared to join
hands with the
government to fight corruption but it must be
done in a very civilized way.
The more seats a party or grouping has, the more chance it has
of forming a
government - with 198 seats out
of 646 the Conservative Party could only form a
government if significant numbers
of other MP's decided to back them, as happened in 1924 when there was a situation that the Conservatives didn't want to form a coalition with either other main party and equally the Liberals didn't want a coalition with Labour and the Liberals and Conservatives saw it as an opportunity to allow Labour into
government but in a situation in which legislation was still reliant on Liberal and Conservative votes and they could be brought down at the most suitable time, supposing the notional gains were accurate and in the improbable event
of the next election going exactly the same way in terms
of votes then 214 out
of 650 is 32.93 %
of seats compared to at 198 out
of 646 seats - 30.65 %
of seats and the Conservative Party would then be 14 seats closer towards a total neccessary to form a
government allowing for the greater number
of seats, on the one
hand the Conservatives need Labour to fail but equally they need to succeed themselves given that the Liberal Democrats appear likely to oppose anyone forming a
government who
does not embark on a serious programme to introduce PR, in addition PC & SNP would expect moves towards Independence for Scotland and Wales, the SDLP will be likely to back Labour and equally UKIP would want a committment to withdraw from Europe and anyway will be likely to be in small numbers if any, pretty much that leaves cutting a deal with the DUP which would only add the backing
of an extra 10 - 13 MP's.
On the one
hand stands the
government, capable
of destroying any proposal it doesn't like the look
of.
«The ECHR can bind the
hands of parliament, adds nothing to our prosperity, makes us less secure by preventing the deportation
of dangerous foreign nationals and
does nothing to change the attitudes
of governments like Russia's when it comes to human rights.
This is to the extent that little or no damage will be
done to the integrity and image
of such companies provided that
government revenues in their
hands will be recovered.
He said people's jobs were at stake, accused the chancellor
of adopting a «sleight
of hand» approach to the figures and insisted he needed to continue fighting the
government's policies, before adding: «I don't apologise for one second.
«The NUT will
do all it can to raise awareness
of this Coalition
Government's disgraceful mismanagement
of state education and campaign tirelessly to keep it in public
hands.»
Then it's out
of our
hands — at the moment we decide — or at least a Labour
government does.
Pentecostal Fellowship
of Nigeria, PFN, has once again challenged the Federal
Government to stop the continuous killings by herdsmen across the country particularly Christians in the Middle Belt, if «it
does not have a
hand in it.»
«This is a heavy
handed power grab by Albany to tie the
hands of local
government from
doing what it thinks best with regard to local issues.
Ahead
of her first public address following the brutal murder
of her husband at the
hands of Islamic extremists, Bangladeshi blogger Bonya Ahmed has called on the UK
Government to
do more in tackling extremism at home and to put pressure on international
governments to tackle the growing persecution
of humanists and the non-religious internationally.
On the one
hand, the
government said it wanted the information introduced because it showed, in part, «evidence
of a guilty conscious» by Silver, who was somehow aware
of the
government's action and was hoping to get a step ahead
of prosecutors by unearthing information about the grants to Taub before they
did.
If, on the other
hand, the
Government is unwilling to
do that, it should not be permitted to pray in aid concerns about democracy in order further to dilute the House
of Lords» powers.
On the other
hand, if they don't put forward some sort
of coherent stance they will firstly be mocked for it, but more importantly, the
government will invent a stance for them.
Responding, the CDS expressed his appreciation to the Chinese
government for the
hands of fellowship extended to Nigerian military at this crucial time at ensuring that the needful is
done to counter insurgency faced by the Nation.
Emmanuel noted that it was time everybody joined
hands to work for the country and see what can be
done both from the state to the local
government level to at least support the vision
of making Nigeria reach where it should be.
Joseph Bafumi, associate professor
of government at Dartmouth College, said on open seats that, «Those are the seats that are most likely to change
hands from one party to the other and, when they
do change
hands, they tend to go in the direction
of the party that is
doing best nationally.»
Jibrin, a member
of the All Progressives Congress from Kano State, tweeted, «Mr. President, you are playing into the
hands of people who
do not believe in you and your our
government.
«And where a
government finds itself unable to effectively govern, as we appear to have here on our
hands, it behooves the head
of that
government to
do the needful.