Sentences with phrase «key proposals for»

This week, EFF joined Creative Commons, Wikimedia, Mozilla, EDRi, Open Rights Group, and sixty other organizations in signing an open letter [PDF] addressed to Members of the European Parliament expressing our concerns about two key proposals for a new European «Digital Single Market» Directive on copyright.
Below is a description of CSIM's guidelines on key proposals for votes on U.S. and Canadian companies.
In an earnings call to investors only a matter of days ago, the company outlined several key proposals for the coming year, which included Barnes and Noble table - side service restaurants and a plan to cut losses of the Nook division down to $ 30M to $ 40M in the coming year.

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An official familiar with the proposal said U.S. President Donald Trump's request for the Pentagon included more money for shipbuilding, military aircraft and establishing «a more robust presence in key international waterways and choke points» such as the Strait of Hormuz and the disputed South China Sea.
For all the details, head over to the blog of Tahmina Watson, author of The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in America, for an detailed but readable summary of the 155 - page proposal (hat tip to Feld's blog for the pointeFor all the details, head over to the blog of Tahmina Watson, author of The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in America, for an detailed but readable summary of the 155 - page proposal (hat tip to Feld's blog for the pointefor an detailed but readable summary of the 155 - page proposal (hat tip to Feld's blog for the pointefor the pointer).
The firm, created for the sole purpose of lobbying Taseko to replace two directors and give it a say in key company decisions, had no choice: by the meeting's cut - off date for advanced voting, with 50 % of the votes in, shareholders had voted a resounding 94 % against the dissident's proposals.
Our best practices for the federal tendering process include: using compliance matrices, implementing a bid - no - bid review process, identifying key proposal differentiators and documenting the right solution.
«Apple loses Rule 14a - 8 fight to exclude shareholder proposal requesting establishment of a human rights committee Main Francis Pileggi's 13th Annual List of Key Delaware Corporate and Commercial Decisions for 2017»
The panel of judges will be looking for three key criteria when they evaluate the proposals of this year's Walmart Green Student Challenge submissions: the winning idea will present a new way of doing business, have a significant sustainability benefit, and have a strong business case to back it up.
Another key differentiator for Bibby is its track record of delivering on proposals.
The report does not attempt to analyze the full Republican proposal, which still lacks many key details, including the individual income ranges for tax brackets, the rules to qualify for certain lower business tax rates and possible methods to prevent multinational corporations from avoiding taxes by channeling profits to ultra-low-tax countries.
By: Bloomberg 23rd April 2018 A bankrupt power generator's plea for President Donald Trump to help saving money - losing power plants has drawn opposition from key administration officials, slowing action on the proposal, according to two people familiar with the deliberations.
«One of the key things for churches is to realise this is not just a political issue, it's a personal issue, and therefore we mustn't only speak of it in terms of government proposals and societal trends; this is an issue many of us in our churches are wrestling with at a personal level,» says Allberry.
The second part of the motion requested «the House of Bishops to investigate a means to develop sensitive, local pastoral arrangements for public prayer and thanksgiving with same - sex couples at these key moments in their lives, and to present their ideas to General Synod 2018, with a view to making proposals at General Synod 2019.»
It remains to be seen if Real would accept such a proposal for Isco, who has largely been a key part of their first - team despite something of a dip this term.
Because we know that equality for women requires fathers to play an equal part in childrearing — indeed one of the key policy outcomes desired by many governments including in the UK (and central to the government's current proposals) is increased take - up of parenting leave and pay by fathers.
1981 — 82 FRAC's policy analysis, testimony, and leadership of the nationwide anti-hunger network play a key role in blunting the effect of proposals for massive cutbacks in nutrition programs.
The proposal includes support for BFHI designation as a key strategy for maternity care practice improvement, however it continues to be optional.
CIHT has today launched it «Future for Highways & Transportation» manifesto that outlines the Institution's proposals and views on key issues affecting the industry today.
NY - LEAD has so far floated no proposals to curb the power of so - called independent expenditure groups like, say, the Committee to Save NY — the pro-Cuomo entity formed by business interests that spent about $ 10 million last year to bolster key aspects of the governor's agenda and is gearing up for another push this year.
And whatever financial problems schools are having this year might be exacerbated next year as critics say Cuomo's spending proposal calls for essentially eliminating future increases in a key aid category.
The big danger for the party is that Osborne might use March 18 to put forward proposals that could be construed as election sweeteners for key voters.
Among the key proposals are high speed broadband for everyone, an online «knowledge library», digital citizen passports and a digital bill of rights.
We also strongly support the Governor's proposals to educate the whole child, a key priority for the Regents, including to ensure New York's students have access to healthy meals at school so they can focus on learning in the classroom.
KINGSTON, N.Y. >> A measure that would make it illegal for people under the age of 18 to possess tobacco products in Ulster County took a step forward this week when two key legislative committees approved a resolution setting a public hearing on the proposal.
«We're now coming into the heat of the negotiating session with the Assembly and the Senate and now we're going to determine whether or not our key legislative proposals actually pass,» Cuomo told listeners, highlighting his push to increase the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour and his proposal for 12 weeks of employee - funded paid family leave.
After 30 years of debate in New York, a key endorsement is set for Wednesday when the New York League of Conservation Voters plans to come out in support of a proposal by Gov. David Paterson to broaden sales of wine.
The Proposal, known as the Public Facility Maintenance and Security Surcharge, would do exactly that - charge a little extra for event tickets at locations such as Coca - Cola Field, Canalside, Shea's, Kleinhans, and the Key Bank Center.
And the mayor's call for the construction of tens of thousands of units of vitally needed new housing is the best example of his vision: His proposal calls for new construction and zoning changes mostly in areas that can support new housing — along key subway routes and with parks and other services thought about from the start.
«A key test for the Government's funding proposals is whether they will support schools in tackling the profound inequalities of access to education.
A key vote by a European Parliament committee has set the scene for a battle royal over the toughest technical proposals yet to threaten European motorcyclists say the BMF.
City Council Speaker Christine Quinn's affordable housing proposal — a key component of her mayoral pitch — is being supported by a nonprofit housing advocate group that Quinn granted funds to for three consecutive years, the Wall Street Journal reported.
ALBANY — Some key Republican senators weren't on board Tuesday with Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo's proposal for a $ 1 billion infrastructure project that would boost rail and air travel on Long Island.
She noted that one of the governor's key economic development proposals - a $ 1.5 billion fund that would be split among three regions of the state - forces struggling communities to compete for limited state money.
LEADERSHIP INTEGRITY ¶ Within the past five (5) years has any individual previously identified, any other Key Employees not previously identified or any individual having the authority to sign execute or approve bids, proposals, contracts or supporting documentation with New York State been subject to an investigation, whether open or closed, by any government entity for a civil or criminal violation for any business related conduct?
One key tactic to do this as effectively as possible in 2015 is to intervene in the Bernie Sanders campaign with proposals that point towards movement - building, political independence and a profile for socialist activists.
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) would have risked destabilising key sections of its party structure if it had considered some proposals for amendments to its Constitution, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has said.
Key responded that National would set its own policy agenda and that there was adequate time before the next election for voters to digest National Party policy proposals.
In response to the President's Executive Budget proposal, the Erie County Legislature has taken action in support of funding for several key agencies that benefit the community.
At a breakfast event hosted by Crain's New York Business, Heastie explained the proposals for preventing government corruption that will be contained in the Assembly's one - house budget, the release of which is key to intensifying negotiations with Governor Andrew Cuomo and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.
Saturday's meeting with schools chancellor Carmen Fariña provided the impetus to shift course as prominent charter leaders criticized her for offering no details about co-location, rent proposals, and other key issues.
A Cuomo announcement that he will fund the pre-K proposal in the state's $ 140 billion budget would force de Blasio either to accept the governor's plan instead of his own or to continue to push for the tax even though a key part of his goal had very conspicuously been met without it.
The support of the CEA board is considered key for Malloy, who alienated some teachers with his proposal to overhaul the tenure system, his support of charter schools and his selection of Stefan Pryor as state education commissioner.
Just days after a casino proposal for Exit 23 in Albany collapsed, Schenectady has taken a key step in luring Vegas - style gambling to the city.
Policy discussion is a key part of Jeremy Middleton's exciting proposals for the voluntary party.
Mayor Miro Weinberger and key environmentalists met recently to urge voters to pass four of the questions related to the development proposal for the downtown core.
One of the key aspects of the $ 447 billion proposal would be the implementation of a $ 175 billion program to cut payroll taxes in half for all working Americans during 2012 through a slashing of contributions to Social Security taxes.
Late last night, a key player in CB3's deliberations, GOLES (Good Old Lower East Side), sent an email blast to its supporters, urging them to attend the January 24th meeting and, for the first time, laying out publicly a position on the CB3 proposal:
One of the key proposals coming from Crick (and the Group in its early years) was the establishment of permanent specialist committees for the Commons.
Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver gave his vital support to Cuomo's effort to cut spending, establish a 2 percent cap on the growth of property taxes, enact nonpartisan redistricting of election districts for the next 10 years so majority parties don't protect their power, and other key proposals.
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