Sources close to the board said that a majority of those shareholders are
in favor of this change.
«We've got casinos in Iowa, right across the river from Omaha, and the argument [
in favor of changing the law], which is persuasive, is that Nebraskans go over there and deposit all their money in Iowa.
4) The Commission voted 30 - 5
in favor of changing the Church's position on contraception.
If those in the church who are
in favor of changing long - held attitudes and ordinances relating to homosexuals were merely cultural relativists with no regard for the Bible or tradition, the debate would be easier.
In the imagery employed by
those in favor of the change, the paradigm is not the old «God - church - world» but rather «God - world - church.»
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church USA voted today
in favor of changing ordination standards to remove language requiring ministers «live either in fidelity within the covenant of marriage between a man and a woman, or chastity in singleness.»
Protesters from ADAPT camped out at the headquarters of a nurses union to protest
in favor of changes to the Nurse Practice Act.
Common Council members voted
in favor of changing the name back in June.
Of those who testified, only one said he was not
in favor of changing the name.
After much heated debate and delay, the Village of Oxford Board of Trustees voted 4 - 1 last night
in favor of a change in the municipal zoning ordinance that clarifies a prohibition against gas exploration, extraction, and disposal, establishing the first fracking moratorium in Chenango County.
The Plan Commission voted 5 - 4 Monday night
in favor of a change to the city's zoning ordinance that would let the $ 93 million project sidestep the city's waterfront setback requirements.
On election night, there was a 48 vote spread
in favor of changing the charter from a commission form of government to a city manager and expanded city council.
Both Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney and new Richmond Schools Superintendent Jason Kamras have said they were
in favor of changing the name of the school.
NORMAL — The McLean County Unit 5 board of education voted unanimously
in favor of changing school times at Wednesday's meeting.
According to a July 2016 district newsletter, an online survey found that 66 percent of the more than 2,900 survey participants indicated they were
in favor of changing start times.
The Council of Chief State School Officers did not return messages seeking comment, though school chiefs from Massachusetts and Tennessee spoke
in favor of the change during the conference call.
Parents, Students Want to Rename Cortines Campus Parents, students and staff have voted
in favor of changing the name of the downtown Cortines School of Visual and Performing Arts, setting up an unprecedented conflict within the nation's second - largest school system.
Tillman said this week he'd be
in favor of changing the formula to better account for students» academic growth over time rather than one - day achievement on tests.
Other commissioners are
in favor of changing the labels to describe a dog's size, or personality.
However, after much back and forth, the board ruled
in favor of the changed ordinance with a few requests: to have a map made for areas in the county that cats can't be returned to, as well as an effort to educate the public about the importance of keeping cats indoors.
Those in favor of the change face an uphill battle against a deeply entrenched insurance industry that has so far successfully squashed previous efforts to adopt comparative negligence rules in the mid-Atlantic region, according to the Post's report.
From there, operators who are
in favor of the changes can upgrade their systems.
Not exact matches
«It is a privilege to practice again, and we want to take on cases that, through litigation,
change social inequalities
in favor of the greater good,» Edwards said.
The
change also follows a public stance taken by the White House, with President Obama saying
in November he
favors maintaining net neutrality by using the heavy regulatory approach
of Title II.
Challenges also usually involve some level
of tracking and accountability, and are often also (naturally or formally) social: all these things stack the decks
of change in your
favor.
That may all
change by this coming summer, when the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule on two cases that have the potential to rebalance the scales
in favor of small businesses.
CalPERS, the California Public Employees» Retirement System, which voted
in favor of the climate
change proposal at Exxon's shareholder's meeting Wednesday, also released a statement.
If
changing your greeting results
in nearly one more out
of 10 people responding to your emails — whether you're cold emailing, trying to connect, or simply asking a friend for a
favor — it's definitely worth it.
Let's get this one out
of the way first: Working longer will
change the math
in your
favor, and powerfully so.
In one change earlier this year, Facebook (FB) said that it was going to de-emphasize articles from mainstream media sites in favor of posts from a user's friends and famil
In one
change earlier this year, Facebook (FB) said that it was going to de-emphasize articles from mainstream media sites
in favor of posts from a user's friends and famil
in favor of posts from a user's friends and family.
But Beck
of cg42, says that
in the months since his survey was completed, he has seen little to suggest that attitudes are
changing in the big banks»
favor.
In early October, Stonecrest's City Council voted 4 - 2 in favor of the name chang
In early October, Stonecrest's City Council voted 4 - 2
in favor of the name chang
in favor of the name
change.
But once I learned about the trend «phubbing» — snubbing your partner
in favor of looking at your phone — and how it can negatively affect relationships, I decided that I needed to at least try and make a
change.
United President Scott Kirby wrote
in a memo to employees that the carrier was «pressing the pause button» on unpopular
changes to its merit bonus system that would scrap quarterly performance bonuses
in favor of lottery drawings for cash prizes, luxury cars and vacation packages.
Bogle told me that he
favors a speculation and derivatives tax precisely because
of market
changes «
in the last quarter century» and the fact that «we've taken almost all the friction out
of the system.»
If you tuned into a talk by Michael Rogers, director
of the National Security Agency, at the Atlantic Council
in Washington, D.C., this week, you might think the NSA had begun to
change its tune about encryption — the technology
favored by Apple and its Silicon Valley brethren to scramble users» data and communications (much to criminal investigators» chagrin), making them unintelligible to spies and hackers alike.
It's also reeling from drastic
changes that Johnson has made to its business, including slashing the number
of sales
in favor of everyday low prices, bringing
in hipper designer brands such as Betsy Johnson and remaking outdated stores.
Ford Motor Co. reported a $ 1.7 billion profit for the first quarter, but it's planning big
changes — such as phasing out nearly all
of its cars
in favor of trucks and SUVs.
In January, Facebook tried to soothe investors after announcing changes to its News Feed that demoted news in favor of updates shared by users» friends and famil
In January, Facebook tried to soothe investors after announcing
changes to its News Feed that demoted news
in favor of updates shared by users» friends and famil
in favor of updates shared by users» friends and family.
Instead, what I
favor is a careful elucidation
of those factors that influence the economic outlook and how monetary policy is likely to respond to
changes in the outlook.
Federal Reserve Bank
of Dallas President Richard Fisher, who is due to retire
in March, said he was
favor of broad
changes that would see power moved away from the New York Fed,
in a speech on Wednesday.
That said, a simple model
of price growth that includes an index
of the dollar against our trading partners does an OK job
of tracking year - over-year
changes in core PCE inflation (the Fed's
favored gauge).
Don't participate
in the death
of the B2B salesman; adapt to the
changing selling environment and go into your prospecting conversations with the cards stacked
in your
favor.
I certainly
favor significantly increasing the ownership threshold, but I also believe that the rule needs substantive
changes to prevent activists from meddling
in matters that are appropriately the responsibility
of the board and management rather than shareholders.
Additionally, there is a report on WSWS.org that Mark Zuckerberg announced on Friday he is planning major
changes aimed at deprioritizing news and political content on individual news feeds
in favor of «personal moments.»
Blomquist recommends taking advantage
of any
changes in market conditions that work
in your
favor, too.
Conversely, when their risk outlook
changes, and they become fearful, pulling money from speculative areas
of the market
in favor of «flight to quality» investments such as cash and high - quality fixed income.
Just when you think an issue will be settled
in favor of investors, a Senator oozes under the door and slides a quick pro-business, anti-investor
change into a bill.
This list will
change from time to time as stocks will fall
in and out
of favor.
Financials are likely to benefit as rising Bund yields should
favor European Banks starting to lift from very oversold conditions, so much
of what has been written about
in the last few days remains key to focus on, and has not
changed.