Sentences with phrase «immediate reforms from»

«The findings of this report make it clear that NYCHA is in need of immediate reforms from the ground up,» said City Council Member Ritchie Torres, Chair of the Council's Committee on Public Housing.

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They called for immediate steps to reopen banks and said any deal must address debt sustainability - code for reducing Athens» crushing debt - but gave no hint of concessions from the Greek side towards its creditors» demands for deep spending cuts and far - reaching reforms of pensions and labour markets.

With regard to war, two factors prevented international conflict from being specifically dealt with in the New Testament as a pressing problem: the apocalyptic expectation of the world's immediate end, so that the gradual reform of social institutions was not in the picture, and the further fact that the first Christians had no responsibility for governmental policies or influence in determining them.

The minority who constitute the middle class, whose minds are set free from immediate physical concerns, are presented as the fountainhead for most of society's novel ideals, which serve as a lure for social reform.

Accordingly, I have today written to the Clerk of the Parliaments giving notice of my resignation from the House of Lords with immediate effect, pursuant to Section 1 (1) of the House of Lords Reform Act 2014.

«While New Kings Democrats is disappointed with the outcome from the County Committee meeting tonight, we feel there could be no better demonstration for the need for immediate reform.

Even if Cameron wins the referendum following a negotiation that brings little immediate practical change there will be calls for more reforms from those that lost and perhaps from a Labour leadership that campaigned reluctantly to stay in.

Mixed reactions have begun to trail the immediate removal from service of former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Force, Abdulrasheed Maina.

But the decision drew immediate heat from police reform groups, many of whom worked to get de Blasio elected when he ran on a campaign of reforming the relationship between police and communities of color.

Manno writes that each of these insurgent organizations, which rely chiefly on donations from foundations and individuals, see no immediate threats to their revenue sources, and hold strong promise for mobilizing parents to advance a school reform agenda that «goes far beyond today's PTA.»

Much will be learned from these experiences in the years ahead, but for the time being one immediate takeaway merits repeating: Local policy prerogatives and dire financial conditions trumped federal pleas for reform and led to the spending of massive amounts of aid on preserving the status quo and protecting existing jobs and programs.

Results from the Nov. 4 yielded both hits and misses regarding prospects for advancing education reform in the Golden State, along with a few immediate lessons: Understand your fight You can't buy elections — especially the obscure post of superintendent of Public Instruction, a constitutional office created seemingly to operate as a wholly owned subsidiary -LSB-...]

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The politically charged and historically inaccurate attack drew immediate ire from parents, education reform leaders, and activists nationwide.

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I have high hopes President Barack Obama, from my home State of Illinois, will change all that and proceed to execute many promised political reforms in Washington, D. C. High on his list should be implementing immediate and effective Congressional legislation about the consequences of human - induced, global warming and climate change.

But if you're serious at all, please reconsider — do you want to divert all your passion and energy from the immediate goal of convincing the electorate and authorities that AGW is the threat you believe it to be, into the decidedly secondary goal of reforming the American (global?)

Such was the outcry from myriad sectors of the profession that three months later, in a speech delivered at the Law Society, he recognised that reform might not be immediate nor would the proposed ceiling be accepted.

A bold 360 on marijuana reform appealed to young progressive voters and was a convenient wedge to distinguish them from the front - running NDP's proposed policy of immediate decriminalization and gradual legalization.

Signs of that movement from non-Indigenous Australians came today with a joint statement by almost 1,000 academics, civil society groups, lawyers and charities calling on the Federal Government to «respect the wishes of Australia's First Nations peoples in the Uluru Statement and make constitutional reforms that enable First Nations peoples to take their rightful place in Australia an immediate national priority».

Through the Council of Australian Governments (COAG), Berry Street urges all Australian governments to take immediate action to reform our youth justice systems and to build on the recommendations from the Royal Commission.