Sentences with phrase «high officials came»

While he still awaited these, suddenly on 15 September, in the consulship of Tinans and Bassns, two high officials came to him.

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In 1997, US officials said there were more cartel operatives than ever in South Florida and levels of cocaine coming into the area were higher than ever.

Four days later, the White House made the latest high - profile administration departure official, announcing Tillerson's ouster in a move that officials said is likely only a prelude to more shake - up in the administration's upper echelons in the coming weeks.

Such price action indicated that a momentum - based breakout above the highs of the trading range was likely to occur in the coming days, so we added $ EPU to our «official» Wagner Daily trade watchlist as a potential buy entry, just in time to catch the December 31 breakout.

Interestingly I have just this moment come form a sermon where the preacher talked of one of the consequences of the choice to «participate with Jesus» is to «stand out» and annoy the occasional «high ranking official», thereby affirming all of this!

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

In my work for the Institute for Global Engagement, I come across many official documents — such as a State Department action plan on women and security or a United Nations treaty on ending racial discrimination — that barely mention religion, despite the fact that a vast majority of the world's population (84 percent, according to Pew Research) believes in a higher power.

The Eternal God, so they maintain, coming in weakness in Christ so provoked the evil in man that the official representatives of as high a religion and of as good a government as the world had known committed the greatest crime in history, the crucifixion of the Son of God.

The official organization of higher education, although it achieved the immediate end of the restoration of order, unfortunately led to those characteristics of Islamic education which have come down almost to our time — the addiction to memorization of prescribed texts and study of the same materials in generation after generation.

Poor officiating decisions been this way all year the officials are performing terribly poor finishing been this way all year laca will do better next year auba is to new to the club and epl he is finding how mich effort you need the hard way he should of scored and that is a blatant foul on mustafi people keep saying he put his hands up when he was hit, well that is the natural reaction when back pedaling eyes on ball and someone plants there feet and pits a shoulder in your back your arms come up its nature but we suffered again from poor finishin i do nt care what sport that is high action especially football and hockey of you do nt finish your chances you create when on top the other side most likely will when they get theres its been ou achilles heel this year we.cant kill games because we have missed our created.chances

Officials at Sandburg High School say they've come up with a way to counter negative peer pressure through a program that fosters a positive atmosphere among students and faculty.

A name that's high on this popularity list will probably rise through the official ranks in coming years.

This came on the heels of the heels of the recent disclosure of funds recovered from some high - ranking public officials and private individuals.

High Speed Rail 2 (HS2) has come under fire from the chairman of Britain's first high - speed rail network, in a further setback for officials at the Department for TranspHigh Speed Rail 2 (HS2) has come under fire from the chairman of Britain's first high - speed rail network, in a further setback for officials at the Department for Transphigh - speed rail network, in a further setback for officials at the Department for Transport.

«Mr. McCall's decision comes on the heels of at least two previous instances this fall where high level Cuomo Administration officials were engaged in direct political activities.

The roundtable will assess the on - going fight against corruption, and is expected to come up with key programme agenda for among others mobilising Nigerians to get involved in the fight against corruption, and agenda for increasing the tempo of the anti-corruption fight including by revisiting outstanding cases of high - level official corruption and prosecuting high - ranking public officials.

Elected officials like Mayor Bill de Blasio have previously expressed opposition to the plan on the grounds that congestion pricing might unfairly target commuters from Brooklyn and Queens; the Tri-State Campaign's research however showed that most NYC commuters using cars and entering the congestion zone were from Manhattan, and the highest percentage came from the Upper East Side.

They (corrupt officials) are degrading our capacity to control our own development, and to be able to do so with our heads high and not with our hands up, begging people to come and help us.

She said that in her 17 years with the county, she had never had such a high - ranking official come to her office.

The poll comes in the wake of a stretch of high - profile corruption charges — including those facing Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos — 55 percent of voters say all state elected officials should be voted out of office so new representatives can start with a clean slate.

The tour comes as tensions in the region have hit a recent high: Israel and Hamas are currently engaged in a temporary cease - fire while officials negotiate.

Johns Hopkins officials told the Buffalo News the issue would inhibit their ability to properly prepare for the start of the coming school year at Lafayette and East high schools.

«This shocking action from officials elected to help their constituents comes at a high price for New Yorkers: every resident of this state will be forced to pay the «Faso - Collins Federal Tax» to make up the difference.»

The number of immigrants coming into the UK might be considerably higher than official figures suggest, according to a new report.

The news came on the heels of the Friday resignation of Philip Banks, the outgoing chief of department, after he was set to be promoted to be the second highest - ranked official in the NYPD.

An administration official said it came as no surprise that higher education for prisoners didn't get traction in a body that previously had nixed the DREAM Act.

Officials say about $ 1.1 billion has already been set aside because tax revenues are coming in at 46 percent higher than initially projected.

That grant came from a $ 207 million SUNY Poly fund that was included in last year's state budget, and this year's budget proposal includes a $ 300 million high - tech innovation fund that could be used in part to fund SUNY Poly research programs, although state officials have not indicated exactly how the money would be allocated.

State officials also are requiring the District to come up with a backup plan to phase out East High School in case Education Commissioner John King doesn't approve the takeover plan by the University of Rochester.

«Mr. Avle, the statement of the former President was corroborated by officials of the Attorney General's Department at a meeting with them in Accra after we went to the Ho high court to seek an injunction on the university that, indeed enough amount of money was placed in an escrow account solely for the payment of UHAS land compensation.The question now is, how come that after signing our Offer for almost a year, payment from an escrow account is still an issue for the Finance Ministry» he stated.

State officials also are requiring the city to come up with a backup plan to phase out East High School in case the education commissioner doesn't approve the takeover plan by the U of R.

Just before the three - minute mark in this video, Duffy tells a story of coming to Albany during his tenure as mayor to lobby for mandate relief and meet with an unnamed high - ranking official in a previous administration.

It remains unclear how high school sports governing officials will ultimately classify public and charter schools when it comes to post-season play.

Broward County school officials admitted on Sunday that the confessed perpetrator of the Stoneman Douglas High School massacre was assigned to the «PROMISE» disciplinary program, an admission that came after the superintendent previously claimed he had no connection to the program.

The nearly five hours of questioning, during which Mr. Lhota was joined by other M.T.A. officials, came as the authority is facing questions about its performance, about several high - profile accidents and about claims of deceptive practices.

Schumer's request comes nearly a month after two Cuomo administration officials made a similar plea to the FCC asking that the money instead be given directly to New York to enhance Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 500 million New NY Broadband Program, which is designed to provide all areas of the state with high - speed internet by 2018.

The meeting comes nearly two months after a high profile rape occurred in Inwood Hill Park, spurring elected officials to call for a greater law enforcement presence.

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The move — which ensures the high - ranking cops will get highly coveted, official references from the NYPD — came as Bratton is trying to oust all scandal - tainted brass by the end of the month, sources said Tuesday.

The letter came as de Blasio was facing criticism from black elected officials and law - enforcement leaders over the abrupt resignation of Chief of Department Philip Banks III, who was the force's highest - ranking black official.

The Buffalo Urban Development Corp. has acquired a 90 - year - old former industrial site that officials hope will be home to a new manufacturing or high tech business in the coming years.

The protest, which at times grew tense and disorganized with residents shouting over elected officials, comes on the same week the city announced the number of homeless people has grown to 60,000 people, an increase of nearly 10,000 since de Blasio took office and the highest it has been since the city began keeping count.

The best estimate for the current toll in Africa, 21,000 deaths, comes from a 2015 paper by Hampson and colleagues; it's 100 times higher than official figures.

Officials also say a higher percentage of victims each year are coming forward to report rape.

Just as you're savoring the hint of an ethically compromised, eye - patched Nick Fury (Samuel L Jackson), along comes the film's secret weapon: Robert Redford plays against lefty type as an ominous high - ranking official thrilled by his new toys.

I have just updated our gallery with high - quality production stills (and official poster) of Haley as Saskia Schumann in the upcoming 2017 movie «Thank You For Your Service ``, which comes out October 27 in the United States.

Massachusetts education officials have released data that they hope will counteract what they say is a false public perception that most students in the class of 2003 who haven't yet passed the state's high school exit exams are members of minority groups or come from poor families.

District officials and the school board have come to realize that encouraging more parent centers on school campuses leads to more community engagement, higher attendance and eventually better test scores and higher graduation rates.

But the bottom line is the same; With hundreds of new graduates from Connecticut's teacher preparation programs, the state's highest ranking education officials are literally using taxpayer funds to give away good paying jobs to people who, for the most part, don't come from Connecticut, didn't get their college education in Connecticut and didn't even major in education.

Van Buren H.S. Shows Academic Improvements Queens Tribune, January 5, 2017 Southeast and Eastern Queens officials kicked off the new year with some positive news Tuesday morning, announcing that Martin Van Buren High School in Queens Village is just the latest success story to come out of the borough's endeavors for an improved education system... read more.