Sentences with phrase «hold open hearings»

Also at 8 a.m., NYC Comptroller Scott Stringer, Councilwoman Jessica Lapin and others hold an open hearing for small business owners in Brooklyn who are seeking help to cut through bureaucratic red tape and thrive in NYC, Brooklyn Law School.

(7) In exceptional circumstances, if the Judicial Council determines, in accordance with the criteria established under subsection 51.1 (1), that the desirability of holding open hearings is outweighed by the desirability of maintaining confidentiality, it may hold all or part of the hearing in private.

The companies yelled foul, so the FDA held open hearings on the issue of social media this past November, and plans to issue its first set of guidelines on the subject this summer or fall.

Not exact matches

The hearing is called «Holding Wall Street Accountable Investigating Wells Fargo Opening of Fake Accounts.»

«Given the important public policy issues at stake, we have also asked the court to hold its hearing in open rather than behind closed doors.

With Knowles, a supplier of acoustic solutions to mobile phone makers and hearing aid manufacturers, we didn't buy the shares on the open market, but rather received them through a tax - free spinoff from longtime Oakmark Equity and Income Fund holding Dover Corporation.

Maybe like in A Clockwork Orange, the clowns should submit to having their eyes held open and being forced to watch The Killing of Sister George a hundred times followed by lockdown in a room for three days where all they can hear are Barbara Streisand albums.

Separately, Northfield Township was to hold its second public hearing Tuesday night on its proposed open - space district for the Techny area.

«I don't know about you but I was outraged yesterday when the House held a hearing on birth control, without including a single woman on the opening panel,» she wrote.

Last week, NYC Council's Committee on Technology held a hearing on the NYC Open Data Law's implementation, as well as on a package of seven bills to amend the law.

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is the latest lawmaker to criticize the House for holding a hearing on President Barack Obama's controversial contraception coverage rule without including any women on the opening panel.

The town board's interest in acquiring land for open space and other community purposes has been in high gear this month, as it also voted to issue a $ 2 million bond to buy 12 acres at 359 Pantigo Road and scheduled or held hearings on the purchase of properties on Old Stone Highway in Springs and on West Lake Drive in Montauk.

«Please delay this vote and hold a series of open public hearings before making this irrevocable decision.»

One politician will not view or hear the Queen's speech at the opening of parliament as they will be held hostage by her majesty

«We strongly urge you to hold a new public hearing on Success Academy's application to open a new charter school in School District 1, so that the residents of that district have an opportunity to provide their input on the revised application,» said local leaders in a Nov. 13 letter to Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

She has yet to find a GOP co-sponsor for her bill, although Judiciary Chairman Charles Grassley signaled he was open to holding hearings on bump stocks.

Clegg has also promised that the internet tracking proposal will not be «rammed through parliament» and that open parliamentary hearings will be held to examine draft clauses of the legislation.

Cuomo has said he intends to launch a new effort for campaign finance reform, and Samuels says he could hold public hearings and create an open process to develop legislation, as well as setting a good example on his own, by saying he won't accept any more corporate donations.

The move came after a raucous joint hearing at Wadleigh on 114th Street and Frederick Douglass Boulevard, held by Community Education Council 3 and the DOE, where politicians, parents, teachers, students and clergy vowed to take whatever steps were necessary to keep the school open.

On Tuesday, the town board will hold a public hearing for a proposed law to restrict indoor smoking businesses to industrial and business zones, which would effectively bar them from opening near homes and public places like churches and schools.

«We could do this in open with hearings that we could hold with different groups that understand full well what dynamics would improve that effort.»

City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said Thursday she's also «open» to holding oversight hearings on the matter.

Roughly 75 supporters showed up at the rally at West 177th Street and Wadsworth Avenue to back Rodriguez's request that a private hearing held by the Council's Standards and Ethics Committee be opened to the public so that the councilman can voice his side of the story.

Asked if Blumenthal is open to supporting Gorsuch, the senator said he will wait until after the Judiciary Committee holds hearings on Gorsuch's nomination to make a final decision but that he has «serious and deep concerns» about him.

On Tues., July 24th, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene held a hearing - its first and only meeting open to the public — regarding the soda ban proposed by Mayor Bloomberg.

Senate Investigations Committee Chairman Terrence Murphy (R - Hudson Valley) told The Post on Sunday that he's opening a probe and will hold a public hearing on the matter after being briefed by an infuriated state Sen. Fred Akshar, who represents the city of Binghamton and Broome County, where the homeless are being shipped by the city.

Charter school advocates who haven't been pleased by Perkins claim that they have «opened the doors to an insidious form of segregation» and is holding hearings (the first is on April 22) are also down with the idea of backing a primary challenger against him.

«We will hold the public hearing open for at least a few weeks to ensure that the public has the time they need to respond to the plan,» said Hansut.

The Schenectady County Legislature held a public hearing on the issue last week, but is opening its doors to public comment this evening at 7.

The FDA's announcement several months ago that it would hold a public hearing on the subject elicited an outcry from scientists, ethicists and religious groups, who say the technology raises grave safety concerns and could open the door to creating «designer» babies, whose eye color, intelligence and other characteristics are selected by parents.

Sometimes we're not open to positives and we hear only negatives because something is holding us back.

The judge said the decision about whether to hold a judicial review should be heard in open court, after privately considering the merits of the application.

Also Tuesday, the school board will hold public hearings for petitions to open nine new charter schools from Maywood to Sherman Oaks that could hold more than 5,000 students.

His quick departure opens up speculation about the future of the Corvette program since we heard that the program has been put on an indefinite hold.

Many of us were not open to hearing the message for as long as Buy - and - Hold had not done too much damage, but now that we appear to be headed into the Second Great Depression, more and more...

It's by taking in the disheartening news that people's hearts will be opened to hearing about all of the exciting discoveries about how stock investing works that we have learned about in recent decades and have been keeping secret out of a concern than telling the true story will make the Buy - and - Hold advocates look bad.

Never hold your breath, you must have heard this on your first Blue Marine Discover Scuba Diving, and again so many time if you did your Open Water Diver Course.

Question: I have heard people say they «hold» the flights using BA Avios, and once the AA window opens up they «switch».

Some of us were happy to hear that the past weekend was an open beta for the game on Nintendo Switch, so two of us decided to jump in and have some fun, as well as see how the game holds up on the Switch.

«Someday, the results of this research may provide the scientific foundation for producing power through fusion,» Smith said in his opening statements at a hearing held Tuesday on the future of U.S. fusion energy research.

I'm just taking the recent Mark Zuckerberg Senate hearings which were held in the open in the United States.

Judge - led hearings, open to the public, should be held to reconsider Parole Board decisions on the release of prisoners, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has proposed.

He holds almost all of his hearings in open court and considers this the norm.

The Canadian Transport Commission held a public hearing or open meeting on the problems related to transportation of disabled persons in November 1979.

The party that goes second at the hearing has the option of holding off on an opening statement until the commencement of its case.

6 On hearing the buzzer take a deep breath in hold it for a second and breathe out hold it for a second and repeat three times and slowly open your eyes.

Some of my cases going to a judgment in the last few years were: Click to open judgment in fresh window (Scottish Courts site) Insurance implications of playing «Happy Birthday» on the piano Damages for psychiatric illness caused by bereavement Judicial approval of the Hohfeldian analysis of rights Leading case on fair rent assessment Title raiders and retrospective rectification Leading case on competency of hearsay evidence Detention ordered by children's hearing: Articles 5 and 6 of ECHR No damage suffered by making a smaller profit than expected «In a well - regulated legal universe black holes should not exist» How much is half a home worth, with or without a mortgage «Reasonably obtained» held not to include unethically obtained Leading case on children's hearing system and ECHR Attempt to judicially review SNP; petitioners held not to exist Unlawful for council to charge for property enquiries Fair sharing (100 % to nil) of matrimonial property

However, where the substance of the evidence has been provided to the defendant's solicitors in sufficient time before the hearing, and there is no prejudice to the defendant, it is open to the justices to hold that it is not in the interests of justice for there to be an adjournment for the serving of a formal notice.

He held: «Principles of transparent and open justice require a court sitting in public itself first to determine by a hearing in open court the extent of the criminal conduct on which the offender has entered the plea and then, on the basis of its determination as to the conduct, the appropriate sentence... those who commit such serious crimes as corruption of senior government officials must not be viewed or treated in any different way to other criminals.»

Counsel then argued whether this proposed disclosure should be more expansive in order to comply with the open court principle and they largely agreed on the extent to which the hearing should be held in camera.