Sentences with phrase «in emergency session»

In Florida, when far too many kids failed that state's standardized tests this year, their state board of education had to meet in an emergency session and change the scoring system to ensure that students appeared to do better.

(The recommendation was made in an emergency session, but the group has planned a formal evaluation for October.)

The board of the city's Off - Track - Betting Corporation voted in an emergency session today to keep the bankrupt operation open through Tuesday night to give the state...

The county supervisors and mayors association, often little more than a monthly breakfast club, met in emergency session — at breakfast, naturally — to resolve unanimously that this change shall not pass.

Meanwhile, European Union foreign ministers are due to meet in emergency session in Brussels.

Then the Security Council, in an emergency session later the same day, expressed its «grave concern» about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Mali (where over 400,000 people have been forced the flee the north), and the «urgent» need to address the increased terrorist threat posed by rebel advances.

So, by last weekend, Malloy — vowing to veto the plan that passed because it cuts UConn too deeply, leaves Hartford facing bankruptcy and doesn't add up on the revenue side — gathered with legislative leaders in emergency sessions to try to get this done, right?

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Kenney called for an emergency session of the Legislature, which under the current circumstances would be not much more than four pro-pipeline parties professing their undying devotion and love for the oil pipeline to Burnaby (just in time for Valentine's Day).

A medical emergency this morning at a judging session for the Fiery Food Challenge, the spicy food contest held in conjunction with ZestFest, served as a visceral reminder of how much heat capsaicin extract packs — and raised questions about whether the chemical should be allowed in competition.

Our practice requires regular attendance in staff training sessions in which we review emergency scenarios and challenge ourselves to improve not only our skills, but our teamwork.

Perez will speak at the upcoming NAYS Youth Sports Congress in a session entitled Building Your Shield Part 2: Emergency, Crisis and Conflict Readiness.

IAS Director Katherine Brown will today present the report's findings in an oral evidence session of the All - Party Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Harm, as part of an inquiry into the «Impact of Alcohol on the Emergency Services.»

An estimated million plus, formerly law abiding, gun owners have refused to comply with Cuomo and down state Democrat's naive belief that the NY Safe Act, passed in a so called emergency session of the New York legislature, could force free people to register their hard earned property.

At the end of the session, Yousafzai told State House correspondents that he seized the opportunity of the meeting which she described as a good one to call for the declaration of a state of emergency in the nation's education sector.

Governor David Paterson, State Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, and Assembly Majority Leader Sheldon Silver met this weekend in an effort to reach a budget agreement before an emergency legislative session on Tuesday.

In the first PMQs session since resigning as home secretary, Amber Rudd asks the prime minister about the work of counter terrorist and emergency services in keeping the UK safe from terroristIn the first PMQs session since resigning as home secretary, Amber Rudd asks the prime minister about the work of counter terrorist and emergency services in keeping the UK safe from terroristin keeping the UK safe from terrorists.

In working with Elma CERT, the county's Department of Emergency Services identified the trailer as suitable for CERT's needs, and the transfer was approved 11 - 0 by the Legislature at the May 28, 2015 session.

The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative session and appeared this week on the agenda for an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.

In addition to meeting with FASNY, I am sponsoring a resolution for the Erie County Legislature's April 6 session urging the federal government, through FEMA's Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant, to again fund HELP.

WAMC's Jim Levulis speaks with Ken Lovett of the New York Daily News about the end of a special legislative session in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo declaring a state of emergency in regards to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the expansion of ride - hailing services in upstate New York and Long Island.

At this moment the RNC is holding emergency strategy sessions and conference calling JakeD in anguish at the prospect of not getting his vote.

«The success of these joint training sessions illustrates the close working relationship between our fire and police departments and shows their commitment to the care of opiate overdoses in our community» stated Dr. Brian Clemency, the Emergency Medical Services («EMS») Medical Director for the Hamburg Fire Companies.

Officials said that eurozone finance ministers could stage another emergency session on Sunday either in Brussels or by teleconference.

The study will be presented today during the plenary sessions at the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine annual meeting in Orlando, FL..

While there are some practical limitations to unplugging (e.g. you need to carry your phone for emergencies, or your only weight training equipment is at a fancy health club with lots of electricity), you should try to go out of the way to ensure your toughest workout sessions occur in as unplugged a state as possible.

In case of illness or family emergencies, please communicate with Shannon if you need to put your sessions on hold.

Work, school, family obligations, extracurricular events, unexpected emergencies, travel, etc. can get in the way of even the best - designed training schedule, thus Plan B — a shorter session — is employed.

Classes were often adjourned in the name of some higher good — an emergency session at the Pit, for example.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott today addressed the Texas Legislature in his 2017 State of the State address, a biennial speech outlining the Governor's priorities and emergency items for the legislative session.

A session in a tired Omega drift car — sorry, skid car — proves to be equal parts educational and fun, while performing a series of emergency stops on the Mile Straight is a serious eye - opener.

On August 29, 2013, the first - ever emergency session of the RSAC was held in response to the July 6, 2013 derailment of an unattended Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway freight train containing crude oil in Lac - Mégantic, Quebec, Canada.

All vehicles are in standby during all sessions and races of the MotoGP, so that — in case of an emergency — they quickly can get to the scene of an accident.

In address to special session of the legislature, recommends creation of a Temporary Emergency Relief Administration and a work relief program.

A few months later, she fell off her horse during a training session, causing her to fracture several vertebrae in her back and needing emergency surgery to keep her from becoming paralyzed.

This session discusses the development of protocols for emergency care of shelter animals and focuses on the triage and initial stabilization of the more common types of cases likely to be seen in the shelter setting.

American Humane's «Basic Animal Emergency Services» course — a comprehensive two - day session on the fundamentals of disaster response — is included in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) catalogue of approved courses on emergency prepEmergency Services» course — a comprehensive two - day session on the fundamentals of disaster response — is included in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) catalogue of approved courses on emergency prepEmergency Management Agency's (FEMA) catalogue of approved courses on emergency prepemergency preparedness.

After the first class session, refunds will be given only in case of medical or other emergency, and we must be notified before the end of the last scheduled class to ensure a refund.

Veterinary and Technician experts in Emergency and Critical Care, Small and Large Animal Surgery and Medicine, Practice Management, and Exotic Medicine and Surgery are invited to submit their proposed topics and course descriptions for lecture, workshop and lab sessions.

The Huntingdon County Career and Technology Center in Huntingdon, PA learned how to provide emergency care to dogs and cats during a class training session with Pet Emergency Education Advocate Jennifer Hampton emergency care to dogs and cats during a class training session with Pet Emergency Education Advocate Jennifer Hampton Emergency Education Advocate Jennifer Hampton recently.

And itÂ's good to know that Kathy is continuing her education by attending workshops and seminars all across the U.S. This year, she attended the Caribbean Animal Welfare Conference in Puerto Rico, which brought together animal welfare groups from across the Caribbean for training and networking event. She also attended the Animal Expo in Orlando, which offered workshops and educational sessions concerning everything from shelter operations and executive leadership to emergency services and equine protection.

Luckily, I've never had to use it for emergency situations, but it can act as an impromptu instrument in random jam sessions as well.

At the meeting I'm attending in Sicily on «planetary emergencies,» several sessions have touched on climate forecasting, with William Sprigg of the University of Arizona leading a push on Tuesday for a similar statement from the organizing groups.

Note that on October 11, 2017, we will be holding an Advantage session in Toronto on Bill 148 and the key amendments to the ESA and the LRA that will impact employers, including the changes to the minimum wage, equal pay for equal work, scheduling, personal emergency leave, temporary help agency employees, card - based certification for certain industries, first collective agreement arbitration and more.

The muster drill is a required emergency practice session in which passengers are informed of what to do in an emergency, and they practice donning life jackets.

A four day emergency legislative session to secure a deal for an in - state factory with electric automaker Faraday Future will end up costing the State of Nevada a quarter of a million dollars on top of the $ 335 million in tax incentives and public funding that resulted from the meeting.

Ironically this occurred at the start of a training session on shelter - in - place, and response to hostile intruders and emergencies at Florida Atlantic University's Davie campus, providing yet another vivid example of why we need to remain prepared and vigilant.

They also take questionnaire sessions to clear all the doubts and queries of the employees and provide with valuable advice of how to tackle a problem in case of emergency.

Daily duties observed on a Swim Teacher resume sample are planning instruction sessions, demonstrating swimming techniques, correcting faults, implementing safety standards, maintaining life - saving equipment, and providing first aid in case of emergency.

• Inspected the courtroom and judge's chamber before and after court sessions and ensured proper security arrangements • Escorted convicts and judges to and from courtroom before and after court sessions • Guarded the jury lodgings proficiently • Communicated any need of medical assistance in the court room or chambers to the judicial administration's emergency cell promptly

THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Worcester, MA Student Counselor 2010 — 2013 • Developed and implemented therapeutic interventions for crisis management • Administered diagnostic tests for psychological assessment and evaluation • Maintained individual case files and updated the same regularly • Conducted therapeutic and counseling sessions • Assisted in medical emergencies and initiated CPR if needed • Facilitated in various mental health awareness workshops