Sentences with phrase «hold hearings over»

The legislature will hold hearings over the next several weeks.

A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee plans to hold a hearing over the Takata airbag recall that recently was expanded to cover 34 million vehicles.

Not exact matches

(Italian eyewear maker Luxxotica, which owns retailers Lenscrafters, Pearle Vision and Eyemed, as well as almost every glasses brand you've ever heard of, holds a near monopoly over the industry.)

The more than 85,000 attendees are getting ready to hear keynotes from two Americans who hold impressive sway over the future of the mobile industry: Facebook (FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg and U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler.

However, state lawmakers held 2016 hearings to debate a proposed law that would define certain daily fantasy contests as games of skill and remove them from the state's overall ban on cash - based fantasy games over the internet.

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[2] You've probably all heard of King Leonidas and his 300 Spartan warriors who held their ground against the invading Persian army of over 240,000 men.

What I have heard him say over and over is that religion should not be held above critical dialog.

Another preacher preaching what ever goes is ok with Christianity... If your going to preach Christianity based on the Bible, then you might as well forget gay marriages are ok... If you want to twist it around then thats up to you... Paul said, «The Berens were of noble charachter because they didn't believe what they heard, but they took what they heard and confirmed it with the Bible... So its like the Yen or Yang... Its either Gods church or Satans Church... Can't be any other way... Do I hate gays, no... I have some very close friends that I have had for over 30 years that are gay, but I think they will be accountable for their life styles... Thats the thing about Christianity, we are held accountable, its not an everything goes belief... Its rules we have to follow... And rules we will be held accountable... So maybe this preacher needs to start a dfferent faith or religion... One where there are no rules and where its people are not accountable for their actions...

And when you have played its destructive force to the hilt, then suffer its awful consequences coming back at you, the desperate holding on at any cost to what you thought you had secured but which has turned to ashes, leaving in its wake not joy and freedom but the burden of guilt over those you hurt and ruined... But why not truth at the outset, and the love which hears, believes, hopes and endures all things?

To take a single example, last year I had the privilege of participating in one of these schools in a small university town, where in a parish of about one thousand members over two hundred persons (including a goodly number of interested «enquirers» who had heard of the program through a carefully planned advertising campaign) attended eight night sessions, held from eight until ten o'clock, with a choice among eight different courses, dealing with theological, ethical, historical, devotional, and scriptural subjects.

A hearing will be held in Australia next spring to establish whether there is enough evidence for Cardinal George Pell to stand trial over sex abuse charges.

I've been dying to see Nadia's photos and hear about the trip, and happily found plenty to hold me over here.

As he struggled to balance himself on the step ladder while holding a heavy cordless drill over his head I heard Jan say, «Be careful you don't strip the screws or we'll be stuck up here.»

«The inquiry held hearings around Australia, received over 250 public submissions and obtained vast quantities of data, information and documents from Coles and Woolworths, other retailers, Metcash and many suppliers.»

That said, people who go hold opinions that babies cries are not meant to be answered, that they just have to toughen up and that say «ha ha... we can't hear you... LOL» as their baby screams for over an hour every night.

Here are three parenting tips I have heard over and over again, that have not held up in my individual experience.

Have you heard anything more ridiculous of holding a six month old baby over a toilet when you think they are about to have a bowel movement?

But I'm not sure the comparison to «animals» is a fair one since animals do not wear clothes nor are human babies as instinctual and as self sufficient as most animal babies... (I've never heard of a mother chimpanzee holding her young over a bowl to pee; --RRB- but as long as our children are cared for in a loving manner we shouldn't judge too much other parenting techniques.

Try holding your hands over your ears and wincing in mock pain to signal that you hear whining.

-LSB-...] of parties, have you heard about the Ultimate Blog Party being held by the folks over at 5 Minutes for Mom?

Geneva — The park board will hold two public hearings over the next few days to gather input from residents about plans for Park District facilities.

Gillibrand's Q poll favorable / unfavorable rating remains on the low side, 38 - 21, with 39 percent still saying they haven't heard enough about her, despite the fact that she has held statewide office (thanks to Gov. David Paterson) for well over a year now.

Two high court judges are presiding over the court, held in Uppermill, Saddleworth, which is hearing Mr Watkins» claim that Mr Woolas misrepresented his position under the Representation of the People Act 1983.

At 9 a.m., the state Senate Committees on Investigations and Government Operations, on Energy and Telecommunications, and on Aging hold a joint public hearing on the power outages in the Hudson Valley over the past two weeks, Legislative Office Building, Van Buren Hearing Room A, second floor, hearing on the power outages in the Hudson Valley over the past two weeks, Legislative Office Building, Van Buren Hearing Room A, second floor, Hearing Room A, second floor, Albany.

«As leaders of unions representing over half a million working New Yorkers, we held a conversation with the Speaker candidates so they could hear our members» concerns and share their own plans for the future of working people in our city.

His frustration boiled over last week, when Flanagan reiterated to reporters he would not hold hearings on water issues in the aftermath of a PFOA contamination in the village in order to assess the response by Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration (Conservative critics of the Senate GOP have been deeply critical of the conference's relationship with Cuomo, especially in the wake of the passage of the SAFE Act).

Their release corresponds with the first joint budget hearing, which was held today and drew local elected officials from all over the state to testify.

(CNN)- The House Ethics Committee will hold a formal hearing on alleged violations by Rep. Charles Rangel, the New York Democrat forced to step aside as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee earlier this year over ethics questions, a senior Democratic source told CNN on Thursday.

Common Cause and others say Cuomo and the legislature should start over, and hold public hearings before writing a new measure.

This visit was arranged after a series of public hearings held over the summer on the RCE plan.

State lawmakers have held three hearings on water issues over the last several weeks, and Gov. Andrew Cuomo this month signed legislation that would require all schools to test for lead in school drinking water.

Seeking to claim the moral high ground in his ongoing battle with the Senate Republicans over the renewal of mayoral control, de Blasio skipped a second hearing on the subject held by the conference in Manhattan.

On September 17, a hearing was held in San Francisco Superior Court in Field v Bowen, over whether Judge Curtis Karnow's order of August 1 could be reconsidered.

As a City Council Member Recchia did absolutely nothing to bring Sandy aid to over 5,000 Staten Island applicants, and he failed to hold a single hearing or call on then Mayor Bloomberg to fix the problems with the Build it Back and Rapid Repair programs.

Over the last year, the Commission has held hearings in each of the five boroughs, and conducted an online survey of 300 business owners to better understand the challenges faced by New York City's small businesses.

Public hearings were held, and the Department of Environmental Conservation has said for months that it is still examining the over 66,000 comments it received.

In the wake of recent concerns by Legislators over the lack of constituent attendance at legislative public hearings, Erie County Legislator Ted Morton and Legislature Majority Leader Joseph Lorigo announce that the Legislature approved a reform measure (10 - 0) requiring legislative public hearings be held no earlier than 6 p.m. on weekdays.

In the meantime, the legislative task force on redistricting plans to hold a series of hearings over the next few weeks, to seek public comment on the proposed lines.

Unlike the Medicaid Relief Task Force, which held public hearings all over the state, the governor's hand - picked Mandate Relief group (under the leadership of Paterson administration holdover Larry Schwartz) hasn't met nearly as publicly or as often.

In February, the mayor unveiled his preliminary budget and over the next two months the council held public hearings on it.

More than 100 people crammed into the Syracuse hearing, one over several being held across the state this summer.

Janeway, among other panelists, said the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) erred on a number of fronts during their facilitation of the public hearing process over the former Finch Pruyn timberlands, held last fall across the state.

Meanwhile, City Hall spokeswoman Olivia Lapeyrolerie suggested bruised feelings over an insult are no reason to hold a Council hearing.

On the first day of the 2018 General Assembly, Indiana Democrats and Republicans split over whether the legislature should immediately intervene and hold hearings regarding...

Last month's Senate hearing «was the first time there's been a Senate hearing on paid family leave in eight years,» she said, noting that she and other advocates have held talks with representatives from the Cuomo administration over the course of several months.

In explaining the judgment of the seven - member panel of Justices of the Supreme Court, the presiding Justice, Sophia Adinyira, said their decision was to enable the EC give hearing to all parties involved in the legal tussle over the qualification, due to the limited time left for the election to be held.

Last week the Assembly announced they would hold two hearings on the upstate water crisis going on in Rensselaer County and just days later the U.S. Congress announced they were requesting documents from the Cuomo administration and the EPA over their handling of the matter.

Petty squabbling over a side issue — whether to hold conference committee hearings in which both houses would publicly hash out differences — has consumed the Capitol for weeks.

The county legislature will hold a public hearing on May 9 on naming the bridge over the Esopus in Hurley after Jack Gill, the late corn king.