Sentences with phrase «in city affairs»

White House officials had been kept apprised of developments in the District through Republican intermediaries active in city affairs such as former GOP cabinet members William F. Bennett and William T. Coleman.»

The mayor, unsurprisingly, sees it differently, often saying Mr. Cuomo is meddling in city affairs.

While it easily could be forgotten and overlooked in City affairs primarily due to its very small size, Staten Island politicians have worked across party lines to promote Staten Island's interests and political profile.

But Cuomo — amid growing sensitivity to charges he's trying to assert himself over Mayor Bloomberg in city affairs — disagreed.

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That won't surprise anyone who's seen the recent New York City Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at bCity Department of Consumer Affairs report on gender pricing in the city, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at bcity, which found that toys and accessories marketed at girls cost an average of 7 % more than similar products aimed at boys.

Nearly two million people in the city have had no access to running water since July 31, according to the the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, when bombing cut power to the pumps.

Perel, who has a practice in New York City, would know: She's the author of the bestselling book Mating in Captivity: Unlocking Erotic Intelligence and the new release The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity, as well as host of the podcast Where Should We Begin?

On Wednesday, she will ask the city commission to refer discussion of a potential sexual harassment ordinance to the Neighborhood / Community Affairs Committee, the first step in what could become an ordinance similar to one passed in Chicago in October.

Yesterday I blogged about rental housing in Yellowknife, over at the Northern Public Affairs web site. Specifically, I blogged about a recent announcement by the city's largest for - profit landlord that it plans to «tighten» its policies vis - a-vis renting to recipients of «income assistance» (which, in most parts of Canada, is known generically as social assistance).

Dr. Tournay Flatto spent a decade as President of the Emerald Foundation, an independently funded medical research foundation based in New York City and was the Director of External Affairs at the New York Stem Cell Foundation.

Former New York City mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, now an attorney for President Trump, has rocked the political and legal worlds not only with his revelation that Trump reimbursed attorney Michael Cohen for hush money paid to adult - film actress Stormy Daniels, but that the president fired James B. Comey because the then - FBI director wouldn't publicly clear Trump in the Russia affair.

Montreal, Ottawa and Toronto — May 24, 2017 — While Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland undertakes private NAFTA renegotiation meetings in Mexico City, civil society will also hold their own discussions in the same city from May 26 - 2City, civil society will also hold their own discussions in the same city from May 26 - 2city from May 26 - 28th.

Appointed to cabinet in 2017, the Municipal Affairs Minister will oversee the implementation of the new City Charters and a reformed Municipal Government Act in 2018.

In the Old Testament, he meddled in human affairs, destroyed entire cities and nations, and ordered unspeakable genocideIn the Old Testament, he meddled in human affairs, destroyed entire cities and nations, and ordered unspeakable genocidein human affairs, destroyed entire cities and nations, and ordered unspeakable genocides.

The entire economy of the city of Jerusalem was built on temple activities, bathing before the offerings for a fee, dressing for going to the temple, for a fee, buying the offerings, for a fee, paying the priests, temple entrance fees, food prep fees, growing and feeding the animals for the sacrifices, being paid for them, in the thousands and thousands at festival times, ALL in Jewish currency only, which was required for their rituals, and most people used Roman currency for their civil affairs.

Moyers's people had swarmed over the Indiana University campus in successive waves of producers, executive producers, directors and associate directors; of lighting people, camera people, sound people and questions - from - the - audience people; had added a participant (Nicholas von Hoffman) to be sure the affair would be telegenic; had phoned the panelists before the event with their own list of topics and ideas; had thrown together a wooden platform just for their cameras, which cameras prevented many in the actual audience from seeing the panelists; had shifted the meeting rooms to meet the exacting requirements for the paraphernalia of television; had fed questions to members of the audience, and instructions «from the truck» to the moderator («move on»); and then had fashioned from 12 hours of tape one hour that might have been made in a New York city hotel room.

Why is the news media so incredibly silent about the state of affairs of Islam in western countries (Norway, England, France, etc.) where there are muslim dominated cities that the nationals won't go into for fear of violence?

Presidential debates, increased public affairs, innovations in news coverage, fewer commercials on children «s programs, more female and minority on - air employment, greater minority ownership of stations, «free speech messages» in many cities, greater responsiveness to viewer «s letters, and a temporary reduction in violent programs — all were brought about through the efforts of the broadcast reform groups.9.

We can be sure, however, that if the liturgy is not a public affair, is not a liturgy of the city, then its interests will not be in social transformation.

Then we read this in the Times, one of our local newspapers: «Joseph Rosenfeld, assistant director of the city's Department of Community Affairs, said it was «unfortunate» that the Toto affair was more responsible for putting Allentown on the map than the recent opening of Interstate 78 to New Jersey.»

Indeed, since it belongs to the Decapolis, a league of self - governing cities, it manages its own affairs, though it is in the province of Syria.

I'm Alyssa, a Vermont girl at heart now living in New York City, enjoying a serious love affair with quinoa.

Though he often joked that he'd been around the Olympics since the days of Baron Pierre de Coubertin, Bud Greenspan kindled his love affair with the Games in 1948, when, as a 21 - year - old radio sports director, he filed dispatches on the competition for WHN in New York City.

If there was one thing that was clear from Saturday's affair, it's that Raheem Sterling bottled far too many chances in the match, an element that ultimately cost Man City their title - winning victory.

With Gazidis (who was wanted by Man City) being one of the best in the administrative role and Raul Sanllehi in charge of footballing affairs, 2 of the 3 most important roles in the club are occupied by the best people around.

I mean looking at Man United becoming another Man City is a pretty sad state of affairs in my opinion....

One thing that we must all hope for is that the Villa and Blues fans will keep their emotions in check a bit more in this season's matches, as the second City Derby has been known to escalate into some really bloody and nasty affairs with significant outbreaks of fan violence during which fans and members of the police were known to experience serious injuries.

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All in all, a sad state of affairs at Liverpool, who now sit 9th in the Premier League — 12 points behind leaders Manchester City and with a top four spot surely the best they can hope for this term.

The Peacock and Smiley provides a fresh fan - based voice to the daily goings on at Elland Road, fronted by Charlie Sopp in his extended love affair with Leeds United and the city as a whole.

Raising the mood a little there have been the usual smattering of high scoring affairs during this week including a 4 - 0 demolition of Leicester City in 1968 (Peters, Dear (2), OG), a 5 - 0 League Cup massacre against the much loathed Blades in 1971 (Best (2), Robson (3)-RRB- and a 5 - 2 thrashing of Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1974 (Lampard, Bonds, Jennings, Gould, Brooking).

The stand out tie is of course the all Premier League affair with Liverpool v Manchester City clashing in the Champions League with the first leg at Anfield on Tuesday 3rd April.

There will be far too much creativity and energy in the Man City attacks for United's lacklustre defence to handle, while the battle in midfield will be a one - sided affair.

Trent's got the edge in the attacking sense, with his flair likely to be a crucial factor in league games against Crystal Palace and Everton, while the crunch tie with Manchester City in the Champions League seems an affair when experience may prevail.

Whereas Bolton were being held by lower league opposition in the third round of the FA Cup, Manchester United were out beating their City neighbours, Man City, in a pulsating affair at the Etihad Stadium.

The Chicago Food Policy Action Council and the Food Chain Workers Alliance have played a leadership role in the City's adoption of the Program by supporting the Chicago Good Food Taskforce organized by the Mayor's Office including multiple City of Chicago Sister Agencies (Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Park District, Chicago City Colleges, Chicago Housing Authority) and Departments (Department of Public Health, Department of Family and Support Services, Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, Aviation, and Procurement).

Helen C. Doria, Millennium Park's first executive director, was a force for cultural programming in Chicago, spending much of her career working with the Chicago Park District and with Lois Weisberg, the city's former longtime commissioner of cultural affairs.

The Park District ran a scaled - back version this summer, but the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events will run it in 2012.

HED partnered with Mass Audubon, the Central Massachusetts Regional Planning Commission, Metropolitan Area Planning Council, the 495 / MetroWest Partnership, the MetroWest Regional Collaborative, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs and Massachusetts Department of Transportation to advance the regional planning effort in the 37 cities and towns within the 495 / MetroWest Development Compact Plan area.

Bloomberg's state legislative affairs director Wendy Saunders writes in the city's opposition memo that the bill could be intrepreted to include a child's religious background and «lead to inappropriate placements.»

My selection in the final month of the last millennium for the Cities of London and Westminster seat commenced a 10 year (and counting) love affair with the political, cultural and financial heart of the world's most exciting city.

Politicians have generally kept the annual Sept. 11 memorial events in New York City at the World Trade Center site a low - key affair, sticking usually to reading short Bible verses.

@Machavity Case law has interpreted the constitutional prohibition on state level participation in foreign affairs more broadly although there are a few things are are permitted (e.g. sister city relationships, budgetary decisions with international implications).

Cuomo also hired two former Bloombeg administration staffers: Kevin Kelly, who had served as deputy commissioner of NYC Business under the former mayor, will be COO of New York State Homes and Community Renewal; and Jamal Othman, who was chief of staff in the New York City Mayor's Office of Veterans Affairs will now be deputy director of the state Division of Veterans» Affairs.

But the House of Commons» Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Committee chair Neil Parish said: «Councils in the dozens of other English cities currently exceeding EU pollution limits must also be given the option of using such powers if their communities support action.»

The 60th birthday bash for Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday at Cipriani in New York City was a star - studded affair, with celebrities from the entertainment world and bold - faced names for politics and labor there to fete him.

«It's just that he represents the Seneca Nation of Indians, I represent the City of Niagara Falls, Andrew Cuomo represent the State of New York in... what has become a pretty contentious affair regarding the casino revenues.»

Former Hillary Rodham Clinton political strategist Howard Wolfson, who joined the Bloomberg administration in March as deputy mayor for governmental affairs, listed among his investments stock in Forest City Enterprises worth $ 5,000 to $ 39,999.

32BJ's involvement in drafting the legislation was so close that union officials jointly edited a Microsoft Word document with the proposed bill language with officials from the city's Department of Consumer Affairs.

Rodriguez, a 32 - year old Marine veteran, quit his job as coordinator of Veterans and Military Affairs at Medaille College to launch what some consider a quixotic run for mayor in November because Democratic voters outnumber Republicans in the city by more than seven to one.