Sentences with phrase «in national decision»

Politics to some is no longer about the right of every individual to have a say in national decision - making through the District Assemblies and other grassroots political structures that were created to enhance equity and create a national wealth of ideas and sense of belonging.
The relationship between our health and the health of the planet must be reflected in national decision - making.
They will demand their own representation in national decisions — that is, representative government with its checks and balances.

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Trump later said on national television, however, that «this Russia thing» was a factor in his decision.
«Delta's decision reflects the airline's neutral status in the current national debate over gun control amid recent school shootings,» the company said in a statement.
The two - page document, marked «Top Secret,» mentions a draft decision paper that focuses on the «relative merits of retaining [deleted in document] as a high - priority secret national security installation versus the merits of the NASA belief that there would be domestic and foreign problems created by withholding the photograph.»
The National Farmers Federation warns that changing foreign investment rules in recent government decisions threatens the foreign capital needed to upgrade Australia's farm sector to supply rising food demand from Asia.
As the majority owner of the National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, he received worldwide attention in 2010 for a scathing open letter (published in the much - maligned comic sans font) decrying superstar LeBron James» decision to leave the team to sign with the Miami Heat.
Delta CEO Ed Bastian on Friday sent a letter to the airlines» employees, explaining the company's decision last week to end the discount it provided to National Rifle Association members in the wake of the Florida school shooting.
He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a decision that we believe to be in the national interest.»
U.K. PMI services data also came in lower than expected as a national election has derailed investment decisions and higher inflation has hit households, Reuters reported.
The decision comes on the heels of a new report from the National Center for Health Statistics, an agency of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, that shows the rate of estimated drug overdose deaths increased in the third quarter of 2016 and outpaced the rate of drug - related deaths over the same period in 2015.
First, a sudden change in the investment paradigm — such as that that triggered the May - June 2013 Taper Tantrum or this January's Swiss National Bank decision to alter its currency policy — creates widespread investor demand for portfolio adjustments.
Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.
Social Security's guaranteed compounding behavior from the earliest claiming age (62) to the latest (70) results in a benefit guaranteed to be 76 percent higher, said Ash Ahluwalia, CFP, founder of National Social Security Partners, and this notion can impact other portfolio decisions.
Thursday's decision by the National Labor Relations Board involving the Teamsters Union and Browning - Ferris Industries reverses decades of standard practice around the concept of joint ownership in business.
This open, honest dialogue informs important business decisions and keeps National in lockstep with customers» shifting needs.
And as more buying decisions flowed from national headquarters rather than local management, its product offerings, particularly in clothing, converged with those of other department stores.
«Delta's decision reflects the airline's neutral status in the current national debate over gun control amid recent school shootings,» Delta's statement said.
«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.
Feeley went on to criticize many of Trump's signature national - security and foreign policies, including the travel ban, plans to build a wall along the US - Mexico border, decision to end legal protections for the children of people living in the US illegally, and withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement and the Trans - Pacific Partnership.
2014 ushered in the National Labor Relations Board's landmark «joint employer» decision.
The crux of the act is simply this: illegal wage bias (based on race, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability) occurs «when a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice is adopted, when a person becomes subject to a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, or when a person is affected by application of a discriminatory compensation decision or other practice, including each time wages, benefits, or other compensation is paid, resulting in whole or in part from such a decision or other practice.»
The government's decision to stop the purchase of MDA's space assets is not in the national interest.
Joe Zinner, a veteran recruiter who runs a boutique search firm in Toronto and worked at Odgers from 1999 to 2002, says the departures followed a decade of growing frustration with Odgers» Toronto head office, which had been trying to dictate business priorities and leaving the regions out of major national decisions.
But his decision to do so while facing increasing scrutiny — the deepening FBI probe regarding his administration's contact with Russia and damning new Senate testimony from former acting attorney general Sally Yates about Trump's now - fired national security adviser Michael Flynn — instantly recalls Richard Nixon's infamous «Saturday Night Massacre» in which the 37th president purged the Justice Department during the Watergate investigation.
Trump's decision chimes with the views of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes deals for potential national security threats.
That's because of two practices in growing use at regional and national banks: credit scoring and automatic loan decisions, or what banks call «autodecisioning.»
The decision to introduce legislation to legalize cannabis, which the government hopes to have in place in July, has placed pressure on the government to establish national rules for workplace drug testing.
The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»
Canada Bombardier's Moscow office raided in corruption probe, Globe and Mail Decision expected today in Toronto cop's appeal of attempted murder conviction, Canadian Press China presses Canada over illicit marijuana import, internal memo reveals, National Post
From the National Energy Board and the Ministerial Panel reports, we know science and the environment were mere footnotes in this decision.
On the salient legal advice point, the memo concludes that US laws prohibiting foreign nationals managing campaigns — «including making direct or indirect decisions regarding the expenditure of campaign dollars» — will have «a significant impact on how Cambridge hires staff and operates in the short term».
Individual accountability in the RBA's case may compromise the ability of the business members of the Board to take decisions in the national interest rather than their sectoral interest (Stevens 2007).
Recent developments, including ongoing investigations into bribery and corruption at the Company's subsidiaries in Mexico, China, Brazil, and India; new revelations of accounting fraud at the Company's China operations; a recent ruling by a National Labor Relations Board Administrative Law Judge against the Company for its illegal discipline of employees; and, the NLRB decision to authorize a nationwide complaint against the Company for violations of the National Labor Relations Act, highlight the need for enhanced oversight of Wal - Mart's corporate culture and behavior.
The currency rose to new peaks just before national elections and states» forthcoming decisions regarding the legality of marijuana and whether it should be regulated in today's markets.
On June 17, 2014 the National Energy Board issued a decision statement to Enbridge under section 54 (1) of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act, 2012, SC 2012, c 19, s 52 announcing that the federal Governor in Council had approved the Northern Gateway pipeline subject to the 209 conditions recommended by the Northern Gateway panel (The panel report was the subject of earlier ABlawg comments here and here).
The National Association of Plan Advisors charged that the «White House launched an attack on advisors and so - called «hidden fees» and «backdoor payments» by moving forward with a regulation that has its own hidden backdoor effect — keeping many Americans from working with the trusted advisor of their choice, even in the critical decision regarding rollovers from their 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans.»
For Kinder Morgan, the decision made by Canada's National Energy Board has a deep — and disturbing — financial impact in several ways
Washington, DC --- The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) will convene 3,500 decision makers from the nation's leading corporations, government entities and women's business enterprises (WBEs) to generate business together and stimulate economic growth at the 2013 WBENC National Conference & Business Fair in Minneapolis, MN, June 25 - 27, 2013.
For decades, the FEC has interpreted the «directly or indirectly» language in this statutory ban broadly to include participation by foreign nationals in decisions involving election - related activities.
Chan discusses events covered in the case «Iz - Lynn Chan at Far East Organization,» including decisions made about how to carry out the National Customer Centric Initiative (CCI).
He cited America's history of giving «sanctuary to desperate children for centuries,» the «blight on our national reputation» when we refused to accept Jewish children fleeing the Nazis in 1939, and his Christian faith as reasons for the decision.
But Republicans in Congress have deferred to the federal agency that approved the device in the first place to act (a decision in line with the National Rifle Association).
Many global companies with a footprint in the U.K. have been grappling with the same tough decision: stay put or move to protect their access to the EU in the event their current ability to conduct business, as well as hire European nationals, seamlessly across the 28 - member trading bloc becomes compromised post-Brexit.
In fact, in a series of separate tweets today, Musk responded to the National Transportation Safety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are ongoinIn fact, in a series of separate tweets today, Musk responded to the National Transportation Safety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are ongoinin a series of separate tweets today, Musk responded to the National Transportation Safety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy» with Tesla's decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are ongoing.
Included in that amount is $ 2.9 billion over six years of «non-announced» measures which includes» provisions for anticipated Cabinet decisions not yet made and funding decisions related to national security, commercial sensitivity and litigation rules».
The remaining 106 pages consist of detailed amendments to the NEB's draft conditions, a book of authorities containing past board decisions, a consolidated version of the National Energy Board Act and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act (in English and French) and excerpts from Enbridge's Northern Gateway evidence.
An advocacy group that also fights porn, the National Center on Sexual Exploitation, has been pushing the message that Cosmo's content is sexually objectifying, and it framed Walmart's decision as being in line with the #MeToo moment.
«ELA is a decision of the national central bank of Greece, to which the governing council could object with a strong majority if some conditions are not in place.
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