Sentences with phrase «heads of governments do»

He also said, «I only wish by the way that all components within the European system of central banks displayed the same degree of respect for the independence of the ECB as heads of governments do.»

Not exact matches

I was at a conference for technology CEOs a couple of years ago, and a former head of Canada's civil service said the government has done all of the policies right, and now it's time for the business community to step up.

«The Funding Package of # 9.3 billion allocated to the Olympics does not cover the totality of the costs to the public purse of delivering the Games and their legacy, which are already heading for around # 11 billion,» said the U.K. government's public accounts committee.

This sentiment was reflected elsewhere; a Nanos research survey showed 48 % of Canadians felt the country was headed in the right direction and a healthy majority believed Harper's government was doing an average job, at least.

Nanos polling now shows that 55 % of Canadians believe the country is headed in the wrong direction and 56 % said federal government was doing a «poor» or «very poor» job.

Nicolas Shea, who heads innovation initiatives for the Chilean Ministry of Economy and founded Start - Up Chile, says the government's $ 40 million investment in the program will be worthwhile if it can build ties with interesting new companies, even if they don't stay in the country over the long term.

I don't like when people are told to hire women — not because the world doesn't need more of them heading corporate boardrooms and government cabinets — but because such pressure, in my experience, has a good chance of getting the wrong women hired.

It is not acceptable to put a gun to a neighbor's head and demand money so why is it acceptable when it is done through the force of government?

The people you list were totalitarian leaders of nations who happened to head governments that did not endorse or give support to any religion as a matter of Marxist instruction because the state HAD used religion since the beginning of history to take advantage of people.

«Z,» replying to Benjamin Franklin in Boston, did argue that there had to be an express reservation of «inherent unalienable rights,» for example, «in case the government should have in their heads a predilection for any one sect in religion?

The revelations did not cease, but their character changed, for Mohammed, at the invitation of the tribesmen of Medina, now became the head of its government which gradually spread during his own lifetime to include the whole of Arabia.

So if you don't like to give to government so it can spend it on bridges and roads to help employ folks to build them or help the poor and disabled to keep their heads above water, because as conservatives including Beck himself has said, all it does is perpatuate «laziness»... how do you suppose a person with that kind of mentality is going to approach «charity»?

The other guy, the «Bread for the World» guy is the head of the worst kind of «Charity» The kind that doesn't actually help anyone, but simply calls for action on the part of the government.

Jorge Amselle of the Center for Equal Opportunity, a Washington think tank headed by Linda Chavez, the former director of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, says, «You don't cure the problem of people treating each other differently because of race by having government treat people differently because of race.

Paul Davies, IET Head of Policy, said: «The report acknowledges the importance of smart metering within the context of future UK energy infrastructure and calls on Government to do more to clarify the extent to which smart metering will facilitate the development of a smart grid.

The hypothetical (and it is a very, very extreme one, not a prediction) would involve Harriet Harman or someone else leading Labour, while A.N.Other politician, with whom the Liberal Democrats felt they could do business, acting as the head of a coalition government.

In 2003, the federal government established the Do Not Call Registry, finally getting a head of those obnoxious telemarketers and robocalls.

The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.

No government, in Rawlings opinion, can do well in Ghana without him as the head of that government.

In these circumstances it does not fall to the Queen to decide who shall be First Minister, or in Ireland to the President; under their constitutions it falls to the newly elected parliament, whose first business (after election of a presiding officer) is to elect the head of the new government.

What the Blair Government did to the House of Lords is illustrative: after abolishing nearly all the (overwhelmingly Conservative) hereditary peers and deposing the Lord Chancellor as head of the judiciary, they have treated the Lords to wave upon wave of dubious appointments.

It is an open secret today that many of judges and heads of our state institutions are being blackmailed to do the bidding of your government and the Npp.

He doesn't have to leave his old friends behind but if he's going to succeed he can not rely on the strategy that ultimately failed last month, he must heed the advice of older heads who have actually served in government if he is ever to form a government.

«I would rather have those risks that we are likely to face, headed off by a government elected by the British people [and] governing for the British people, than having a government that is one of 27 others where the decisions you want to take - that you believe are best for the United Kingdom - can not be taken because the others don't agree with you.»

As a former head of a church, I objected to this idea during Prof. Mills» tenure, and I am adding my voice now to the people who are objecting to this idea by telling government to stop it... Lets allow religious groups to do whatever they want to do, but government should concentrate on its mandate by providing jobs and putting up infrastructural developments with such monies,» he admonished.

David Congdon, head of campaigns and policy at learning disability charity Mencap, added: «The government has a responsibility to ensure the cuts do not disproportionately impact on those people least able to afford it, yet the chancellor's focus on further welfare cuts means many disabled people will fear they will continue to be the hardest hit.

Many political pundits and serving police officers were disappointed that Sir Hugh did not win the post, with observers keen to see the outspoken former head of policing in Northern Ireland clash publicly with the government on issues such as elected commissioners.

According to the head of Ghana Cocoaboard's Taskforce in the Jomoro District Mr Mathias Iddrisu Mumuni, the Taskforce were tipped off a week earlier that Mr Paul Essien together with his executives were going to spray all cocoa farms in the district because the Government had failed to do so.

Speaking to the BBC, former head teacher and government consultant on the planned pilot project, Peter Walker said: «It doesn't cause any harm whatsoever, a child still has a right to say no, indeed so does a parent, it doesn't disrupt the running of the school, it's relatively cheap to do and brings great benefits like improved performances.»

If she did want to drive in country where she wasn't head of state, it would be up to the government of that country to decide if she could.

President Buhari re-iterated that he had been in government since 1975, variously as governor, oil minister, head of state, and Chairman of the Petroleum Trust Fund (PTF), «and never did I hear the word «padding» till the 2016 Budget.»

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.

The current head of Human Security Department of the National Security Office, Brig. General Nunoo - Mensah and the Navy commander at the time (who he did not name) were also set for the hit allegedly engineered by elements within the government of the time.

12:34 - Siobhain McDonagh, Labour, just doesn't understand why the UK government is going to the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.

After the past year and a half with one - party Democratic Party rule, and how wonderful state government has run in the process, why, pray tell, does the image of pigs and lipstick come into my head?

He said school heads are excited about the new development because they do not have to issue threats of closing down schools as a result of government's indebtedness.

The Vice President, Dr. Bawumia, who is the head of the country's economic management team, has been tasked with the responsibility of ensuring all key government projects aimed at making the concept of «Ghana Beyond Aid» a reality, but his predecessor, believes the government has not done enough to show it is serious about the concept.

«I can not as chief executive, as head of government, do a thing that is different from what the Constitution says.

«I personally overheard the executive governor responding to a question asked about the sacked district and village heads issue on radio by saying it was an executive fiat and a non legislation and therefore has nothing to do with the state legislative arm of government,» he explained.

10.30 am Local Government: John Bald says «The Assistant Head could usefully do up his tie» in a review of a new Channel 4 series Trying hard to educate Yorkshire

«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.

Despite her role as Silver's top aide and her husband's job as head of a charity organization that has received millions of dollars in government contracts from the city and state — including appropriations from Silver — friends insist the couple do not discuss work with each other.

Beyond these remarks, Mulvaney doesn't have an enormous track record directly related to science funding, though many of his broader positions are certainly relevant, and there have been a few instances where he's tackled government science and technology investments head - on.

Don't wait for permission, shouts a Young Global Leader who is a full professor working on his second Ph.D., a scientific adviser to governments, and the head of some kind of consulting company all before the age of 40.

What they didn't know is that today is World AIDS Day, and Bono and Keys were a few blocks away with President Barack Obama, the head of Coca Cola, members of Congress, chief U.S. government HIV / AIDS scientist Anthony Fauci, and other big names at an event called «The Beginning of the End of AIDS.»

«Our next step is to perform a health - economic analysis to show that the reduction in multiple pregnancy rates results does indeed result in a financial benefit for the government, so that the refunding of six cycles is still a responsible policy,» said Professor Thomas D'Hooghe, last author of the paper and head of the Leuven University Fertility Center.

«We were pretty convinced that we were going to find that business did have an advantage, but, when going head - to - head against these citizen groups, government officials and other groups that represent occupational interests, business has no inherent advantage,» said Marie Hojnacki, associate professor of political science, Penn State.

«I am pleased that the judge agrees with us that the government could and should be doing more to deal with air pollution and protecting people's health,» says James Thornton, head of ClientEarth.

«Informed activists have become full participants in deciding the design and the kinds of trial that should be done,» says Anthony Fauci, head of the US government's AIDS research effort at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease in Maryland.

«We do have to take leadership from the new government, but I think there's a lot of support in the state agencies for these recommendations and making sure that we're heading in the right direction.»