Sentences with phrase «in local conventions»

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For example, numerous retailers rely on a partnership with third - party delivery service ShopRunner for two - day delivery — and a shot at competing with Amazon Prime; Starbucks sticks cafes in Barnes & Noble; convention bureaus in places like Vegas and Orlando try to conduct a symphony of airlines, airport authorities, hotels, restaurants, and local transport providers.

Sheila Montgomery Mills, who is a senior project manager of design and construction for the Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex in Alabama and has also run her own company, says now is the time to think about any skills gaps you might have, both in your business and in the local labor pool.

And this time, an independent research firm in Tampa suggests the Republican convention there should mean at least $ 153 million in local economic impact.

First Baptist's move to deny a wedding venue has been blasted by local and national officials with the Southern Baptist Convention, whose 16 million members make up the largest Protestant denomination in the United States.

He may not have been the Jesus that your mother believes in or the Jesus of the stained - glass window or the Jesus of your least favorite televangelist or the Jesus proclaimed by the Vatican, the Southern Baptist Convention, the local megachurch, or the California Gnostic.

Unlike students in seminary or delegates to a denominational convention, members of local congregations have to live together over the long haul.

If it did, The Republican party would be relevant again instead of a dying in the back seat of a mini-van parked outside Pat Roberson's local snake oil convention.

The local associations appeared to exert the greatest power and threat to congregational autonomy, so the Baptists gradually nullified the power of these groups, and thereby eliminated the most effective instrument for balancing the powers of the state and national conventions in their relations with the congregations.

But even in the prime of its politicking, for instance in the fabled 1960s, no survey showed general sympathy for the pronouncements made by leaders, and there was little congruence between lay (and sometimes local pastoral) opinion and what was being said at conventions or in commissions.

Shurden, in an article last year in the Fellowship newsletter, put the Baptist conflict into three periods the struggle for national control (1979 - 1990), the fight over state conventions (1990 - 2000) and bitter battles in local churches (2000 - 2010).

Many of the hottest and newest gluten - free foods, including products from more than 20 local vendors, will fill the exhibit hall at the Durham Convention Center in Marriott Center City on Saturday, August 17, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. for the Gluten & Allergen Free Wellness Event, and I am DEFINITELY going to be there!

GOTS means inputs used in processing, such as dyes and inks, comply with strict biodegradability and toxicity requirements, factories have functioning wastewater treatment plants to protect local ecosystems and water supplies, products do not contain any allergenic, carcinogenic or toxic chemical residues and core International Labour Organization, ILO, conventions are adhered to.

Your family can meet local and international comic book creators and peruse comic books, toys and collectibles in the vendor fair at NC Comicon — Bull City, Nov. 10 - 12 at the Durham Convention Center.

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In a different sphere, I was right to argue that English local government should be rescued from its status as the «humiliated Cinderella of English governance», but I should have argued much more forcefully for a constitutional convention to decide how the nations, regions and localities of the United Kingdom should relate to each other and to the centre.

What's more, Paladino now commands up to 7 percent of the weighted convention vote, thanks to the loyalty of the Erie County GOP, which puts him and local party leaders in the potential position of being kingmakers when Republicans gather in Manhattan on June 1.

The local government congress will hold next week and states in two weeks time but no date has been fixed for the convention yet.

You must be publicly protected and resourced in such a way that it is manifest to you and to all that under local (not unnecessarily restrictive) conventions: you can speak your mind, associate with your fellows, enjoy communal resources, locate where you will, move occupation and make use of what is yours, without reason for fearing anyone or deferring to anyone.

After several false starts, the local party plans to hold a mini convention Jan. 9 at which committee members will select a candidate to run in the yet - to - be-called special election.

Proportional votesI noted with interest the letter published in the February edition from Keith Geddes, former president of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities.

«The Human Rights Act and the European convention on human rights have been instrumental in preventing local authorities from snooping on law - abiding families, in removing innocent people from the national DNA database, in preventing rapists from cross-examining their victims in court, in defending the rights of parents to have a say in the medical treatment of their children, in holding local authorities to account where they have failed to protect children from abuse, in protecting the anonymity of journalists» sources, and in upholding the rights of elderly married couples to be cared for together in care homes.»

Mrs. Mahama, was addressing a large gathering of chiefs and queenmothers, both local and international and other dignitaries at a colourful durbar to mark the 7th Annual Convention of the Council of Brong Ahafo Associations of North America (COBAANA) at Worcerter, Massachusetts in the US.

The Call to Convention issued by the Republican State Committee this year also is clear that a quorum of local committee members must be present in order to elect delegates.

She was addressing a large gathering of chiefs and queenmothers, both local and international and other dignitaries at a colourful durbar to mark the 7th Annual Convention of the Council of Brong Ahafo Associations of North America (COBAANA) at Worcerter, Massachusetts in the US today.

Collins, like some candidates in close races, chose to stay home and focus on the local campaigning (Brooks, a Republican Monroe County Executive who is challenging Rep. Louise Slaughter this November, indicated that being a delegate at the convention can be a help, too).

Based on the early support for Molinaro from local Republican committee chairs and elected officials, Long believes the GOP convention will go in Molinaro's favor.

In fact, her son, a local lawyer, had lobbied for her candidacy including making a commotion at the Democrats» Oct. 3 convention.

Given the state's Buffalo Billion investments in the region, and Cuomo's satisfaction with the region's rising profile, the two local leaders are hopeful they will have more sources of funding for a new convention center this time around.

Following from the above therefore: All actions taken from the NEC and the NWC including the ward, Local government, State congresses and the planned national convention of the party slated for May 21st in Port - Harcourt, Rivers state constitute a nullity and therefore is of no effect.

«There are 10,000 local governments in the state of New York,» he said at the state convention.

In the meantime we must ensure that public anger is channelled into a strong call for reform: We need you to write to your local press saying that we need a constitutional convention to clean up politics and that it must involve ordinary citizens.

Also at 2 p.m., Assemblyman Mark Johns will be joined by local elected officials, including Town of Penfield Supervisor Tony LaFountain and Town of Webster Supervisor Ron Nesbitt, to discuss a constitutional convention and the need for real reform in Albany at a press conference, Penfield Town Hall, 3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield.

As sales of new cars hit a record high in 2016, local auto enthusiasts have been flocking to the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center since Thursday for an annual ritual.

As convention goers arrived in Cleveland, they were greeted by protesters, naked people, fireworks, multiple parties and few individuals with long guns exercising their public carry rights, which the governor declined to suspend for this event — despite calls from local law enforcement to do so.

«While acknowledging the potential negatives of such a convention — e.g., the risk of amendments being approved that would weaken the home rule authority of local governments — the Executive Committee viewed the opportunity to strengthen the position of municipalities in New York's governmental structure as more important and voted to approve NYCOM's support of a «Yes» vote on the constitutional convention question facing New York voters this November, with the additional stipulation that municipal officials would need to run for and be elected as delegates to the convention if our intended outcomes are to be achieved,» the guide states

Nearly 1,500 delegates, staff and guests will participate in the event which the Albany County Convention and Visitors Bureau estimates will have a $ 1.2 million economic impact on the local area.

Interesting story about Tabone, when I was working a special election in South Queens, Vince cornered me at the Reception House on Northern Blvd during a local GOP convention and promised to deliver me boots on the ground (code phrase for pro-volunteers) to South Queens.

Chris Collins enjoyed his «three minutes in the spotlight,» said WBFO Correspondent Karen DeWitt regarding the local congressman's speech Tuesday night at the Republican Convention in Cleveland.

At the convention, the delegates (or in some cases, essentially dispatched by local clubs) create a slate balanced by everything from gender to geography, race to rabbi, before presenting a list for voters to approve.

A local State Committee member for the 26th A.D in Queens has a front row seat to the Democratic National Convention and he's sent Queens - Politics a few pictures to share the experience.

But then both of her parents got involved in local politics — her dad ran for office and her mom became the Democratic chairwoman of New Hartford in Oneida County, traveling to the 1976 Democratic convention as a delegate for Jimmy Carter.

The efforts by the Cuomo camp have begun to set off a minor revolt among some local Democratic leaders who will gather in Westchester County for the party's convention.

State legislators addressed members at the convention center just before the educators fanned out to lobby their local elected officials to call for an increase in school funding, more Teacher Centers, an end to the charter equity gap and further expansion of the Community Learning Schools initiative.

National and local police, firefighters, health and transit administrators will descend on the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center for the largest, three - day event in the national conference's 11 - year history.

Since only a tiny fraction of Americans has lived through a state constitutional convention in their adult lifetimes, and since Americans are not taught about state constitutional conventions (as opposed to the federal constitutional convention of 1787) during their formal schooling (even those such as myself who received a Ph.D. in American government), Americans approach these referendums starting with a huge knowledge deficit, making local opinion leaders that much more influential in public debates.

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The short course, which was recorded and posted online at The State Constitutional Constitution Clearinghouse and The New York State Constitutional Convention Clearinghouse, is intended as a resource for local opinion leaders in states with upcoming state constitutional convention reConvention Clearinghouse, is intended as a resource for local opinion leaders in states with upcoming state constitutional convention reconvention referendums.

Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has said that the convention of the All Progressives Congress across the local government areas in the state will be all - inclusive.

The Convention recognizes the importance of women in the implementation of the Convention, and identifies critical areas for their engagement: (i) awareness - raising, and participation in the design and implementation of programmes; (ii) decision - making processes that men and women adopt at the local level in the governance of development, implementation and review of regional and national action programmes (RAPs and NAPs); and (iii) capacity - building, education and public awareness, particularly at local level through the support of local organizations.

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