Sentences with phrase «known official position»

Presenting Budget 2018 last month, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley reiterated a well - known official position — cryptocurrency is not recognized as legal tender in India.

«But I don't know his official position on that.

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«He just did not want to be in that position... and he was not good at hiding his body language for that,» said a former administration official who knows Cohn.

As The New York Times points out, this puts the Russian governement in an unusual position, as the messaging app has been known to be used by Russian government officials, including President Vladimir Putin's press office.

This is one of the reasons I too no longer go to church, an official ministry position would finish me off for good.

Anyone familiar with church history and theology knows that the official Mormon position is: Jesus is a created being.

Will he always stand firm and know what to do when we are in losing positions instead of kicking bottles, zipping and unzipping, blaming and complaining to officials....?

However, the official position of the American Academy of Pediatrics is that organic formula is no safer, nor is it more nutritious for your baby, than conventional baby formula.

This has allowed them to fill positions among top staff and cabinet officials with people who are known quantities.

But when asked if that was the county party's official position, he replied: «No, I'll be taking it down.»

«The dominance of Tory voices in the media and the halfhearted campaigning of Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader, meant that many voters did not know what the party's official position was.

In the trial, prosecutors persuaded the jury that Mr. Skelos and his son had used the father's official position to pressure a Manhattan developer, an environmental technology company and a medical malpractice insurer to provide Adam Skelos with roughly $ 300,000 via consulting work, a no - show job and a direct payment of $ 20,000.

«The fact that Dean Skelos had already obtained his own no - show job using his official position shows his motive in pivoting to use his office to obtain a subsequent no - show job and other unwarranted financial benefits for his son,» according to prosecutors from the office of Manhattan US Attorney Preet Bharara.

And I hope our elected officials who have been living in denial will no longer take that position to try to inspire us to unite and overcome what is now a serious threat amongst us here on American soil,» Reed said.

Labeled persistently struggling last summer and taken off the list earlier this month, it is no longer eligible to receive the total $ 2.6 million it was promised — putting district officials in the position of deciding at the last minute whether to fund this year's intervention plans from its own coffers.

The signatures on this petition were collected and witnessed by Highways Superintentent, Wayne Ballard, who presumably in his official position should know if there are two apartments at 500 Corporate Way.

The Clinton administration official told E&E News that, while he doesn't know Sam Clovis — reported to be Trump's pick for undersecretary for research, education and economics — scientific knowledge is especially useful in a position that requires coordination with scientific agencies within the government.

In that Texas case, Gebser v. Lago Vista Independent School District, the justices ruled 5 - 4 that districts can not be held liable under Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 unless an official in a position to take corrective action knew...

The report highlighted inconsistencies in the advice given to applicants by officials at the Department for Education, leaving some schools «in a better position to succeed as a result of receiving support or resources to prepare applications that other applicants did not know were available».

And while I take careful note (and thank you) that this is not an official AAR position, I don't know that our handling here is too far afield from the tone of your own presentation of these points.

It's worth adding on this that a) these folks are not just stating their views (which would be completely legitimate); they are asking the NASA administrator to censor other peoples» (which is something else entirely), and b) they should know that neither NASA nor GISS have «official» positions on any scientific matter.

Hansen was never muzzled even though he violated NASA» s official agency position on climate forecasting (i.e., we did not know enough to forecast climate change or mankind» s effect on it).

yeah, if only «they» were a monolith, they might have official bodies capable of issuing position statements on behalf of their scientist members, they might have some sort of (I don't know) Royal Society even... they might, in short, be capable of at least a rudimentary form of self - policing, perhaps even enough to render themselves culpable en masse for the abuses they collectively turned a blind eye to, despite having the collective ability to stop them.

It's quite all right if the know - nothings give their unquestioning support to the official position.

Lewis says the trial judge's ruling leaves inmates in an untenable position because they often know only what they experienced, not how official policies and procedures might have played a role.

Mores also gave the name actuary to the chief official — the earliest known reference to the position as a business concern.

He said there might be other Facebook officials better positioned to appear, depending on what Congress wanted to know.