Compliance by all major political parties with
the laws of political party funding is a fundamental requirement in promoting confidence in the democratic process.
However, I'm not sure about if a party could be registered with less members, mainly because
the law of political parties doesn't reference the laws about associations, which aren't uniform in the whole country.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability
of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost
of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates
of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates
of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect
of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or
political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result
of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution
of key milestones such as the receipt
of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third
party approvals for the consummation
of our announced acquisition
of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability
of all
parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk
of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production
of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts
of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak
of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact
of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition
of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect
of governmental
laws, such as U.S. export control
laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery
laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental
laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect
of changes in tax
law, such as the effect
of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations
of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect
of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability
of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass
of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many
of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment
of interest on, and principal
of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness
of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness
of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact
of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition
of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result
of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks
of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions
of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign
laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
While there is a vocal minority who want gun
laws in the U.K. relaxed, they do appear to be very small — all the mainstream
political parties support strict gun
laws, and much
of the debate centers on whether the U.K., which already has some
of the strictest gun
laws in the entire world, needs more control.
Poland's biggest
political standoff in years began on Friday when opposition lawmakers objected to plans by the ruling
Law and Justice (PiS)
party to curb media access to parliament, and blocked the plenary hall podium ahead
of a budget vote.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect
of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels
of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments
of the aerospace industry, levels
of air travel, financial condition
of commercial airlines, the impact
of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition
of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization
of the anticipated benefits
of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing
of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition
of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration
of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization
of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels
of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability
of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope
of future repurchases
of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level
of other investing activities and uses
of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition
of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery
of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits
of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits
of diversification and balance
of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome
of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact
of the negotiation
of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect
of changes in
political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect
of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect
of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other
laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition
of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits
of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing
of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence
of events that may give rise to a right
of one or both
of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee
of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million
of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects
of the announcement or the completion
of the merger on the market price
of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation
of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value
of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third
party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability
of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
Stonewall said it will lobby the UK Government, devolved administrations, and
political parties for recognition and protection
of non-binary people in
law, as well as appropriate ways to record gender in all official documents.
Besides, Tea
Party Republicans must now shelve the idea
of using budget deadlines to extract concessions on the president's health - care
law, which went into effect on Oct. 1, notes Jamie Carson, a professor
of political science at the University
of Georgia.
When it was all over, the tally
of alleged wrongdoing cited here today, assigned to one
party or another, included unpaid taxes (NDP), abusing election
laws (Conservatives), improperly taking money from charities (Liberals), improperly claimed expenses (Liberals), illegal campaign debts (Liberals), illegal
political donations (NDP), flouting Hill security (NDP), a potentially illegal cheque (Conservatives), secrecy (Conservatives) and sabotaging the committee to select the parliamentary budget officer (Conservatives).
That's why the collective attention
of the federal
political parties is increasingly turning to setting the stage for the October 2019 campaign — including talk
of updating Canada's election
laws.
Confusing matters is that a number
of exemptions were phased into the
law that protect email exchanges between businesses, emails by charities and
political parties for fundraising purposes, the first email sent after a third -
party referral and emails in response to consumer complaints or inquiries.
Patrick Colford concludes by saying: «The New Brunswick Federation
of Labour will be looking for
political party's platforms to include commitments for improving labour
laws so that all workers are entitled to paid sick leave, investing in public services to protect society's most vulnerable citizens and adopting pay equity legislation that covers the private sector.»
«I think the real depressing result here is the increased perception that both the
law enforcement and intelligence agencies and their overseers are nothing more than partisan
political playthings for the
party in power,» Steve Vladeck, an expert on national security
law at the University
of Texas Austin, tells me.
There is also the inconvenient fact that Alberta's elections
laws make it impossible to actually merge the financial assets
of the two
political parties.
Current campaign finance
laws allow individuals, corporations and labour unions to donate a maximum
of $ 15,000 per year to a provincial
political party in a non-election period and a maximum
of $ 30,000 during an election period.
We study a prototypical model
of a Parliament with two
Parties or two
Political Coalitions and we show how the introduction
of a variable percentage
of randomly selected independent legislators can increase the global efficiency
of a Legislature, in terms
of both number
of laws passed and average social welfare obtained.
And, you will find they are all working hard to live up to God's standards, free
of false teachings, having true love for their brothers around the world, living in peace even today, not willing to join anybody's army, nor join
political parties but respectful
of national governments and authorities,
law abiding but God's kingdom interests come first, carrying out the world wide assignment God has given them.
Conversely, it is a dereliction
of duty to ignore existing immigration
laws and place federal officers in peril and local population in danger for the
political gain
of either
party.
In a
political crucible in which preferential treatment and race - based
laws are advocated by the liberal establishment, a National Association for the Advancement
of White People can look like an equal opportunity
party.
One
of them would require the Harness Racing Commission to hold open meetings on the granting
of licenses; another would make it illegal for public officials or
political party officials to hold financial interests in tracks; and the most severe
of all would repeal the
law which legalized pari - mutuel betting at harness tracks.
The Chairperson
of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs Charlotte Osei, has said that various
political groupings in the country must agree on a feasible system that will not place minor
parties at a disadvantage before the Representation
of the People Amendment
Law (ROPAL) can be implemented.
«The police and other security agencies have been maintaining
law and order since the commencement
of campaign by
political parties.
The email comes as
party leaders from across the state and the
political spectrum question or outright oppose ending the
law, which allows members
of one
political party a waiver to run on another ballot line.
The New Patriotic
Party (NPP) in Ghana believes in the principles that democratic societies provide individuals with the best conditions for
political liberty, personal freedom, equality
of opportunity and economic development under the rule
of law; and therefore being committed to advancing the social and
political values on which democratic societies are founded, including the basic personal freedoms and human rights, as defined in the Universal Declaration
of Human Rights; in particular, the right
of free speech, organization, assembly and non-violent dissent; the right to free elections and the freedom to organize effective parliamentary opposition to government; the right to a free and independent media; the right to religious belief; equality before the
law; and individual opportunity and prosperity.
The NDC according to him, is the
political party with the most open, viable and democratic credentials to uphold the tenets
of equality
of the
law and equality
of opportunities for all its members.
Is there any
law which prohibits foreigners (non-US citizens) from spending billions
of dollars to sway U.S. elections by deliberately placing attack ads against certain
political parties?
Unlike Okudzeto Ablakwa who conveys the impression in his articles that constitutionalism, democracy and the rule
of law mandate that I should have protected the crimes and graft I exposed simply because
of membership
of a
political party, I take the right and correct view that the constitution enjoins every citizen to uphold and defend it by exposing any activity
of any person or group
of persons who abuse Article 55 on
political parties for criminal purposes.
He explained that any group
of people who meted out instant justice by lynching suspected criminals should be dealt with according to the
law irrespective
of their
political affiliation, saying «Ghana belongs to Ghanaians and not any
political party.»
Interestingly, despite stern warnings in the 1992 Constitution, as well as the
Political Parties Law; Act 574 of 2000, against non-Ghanaians funding political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian
Political Parties Law; Act 574 of 2000, against non-Ghanaians funding political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian c
Parties Law; Act 574
of 2000, against non-Ghanaians funding
political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian
political parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian c
parties, many Chinese nationals were at the event donating to the NPP and receiving gifts
of appreciation from Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who led the delegation to the Asian country.
There should be a perception in this country that our
political masters are not using the forces
of law and order for
party advantage.
The head
of the state Republican
Party, Chairman Ed Cox, has filed a complaint alleging that Cuomo and his former closest aide, Percoco, broke
laws meant to prevent government offices from being used to run
political campaigns.
Glushefski's biggest financial support, aside from her $ 25,000 family loan, includes a $ 3,000 contribution from the Women's TAP
political fund
of Buffalo, $ 2,000 from Erie County Democratic
Party Chairman Jeremy Zellner's
political fundraising committee and $ 1,000 each from Sean Cooney
of Buffalo and Phillips Lytle, a Buffalo
law firm.
As a professor at Fordham
Law School, the author
of important books on
political and economic policy, a key figure in Howard Dean's 2004 presidential campaign, and a visionary organizer on behalf
of banking and business reforms, she understands that the Democratic
Party must move toward progressive populism in order to become more than a tepid alternative to Republican extremism.
Already, the question
of forming a coalition is not just about which
political party can gain a working majority in parliament, and successfully pass a new programme
of laws in the Queen's speech.
According to New York
law, state - level campaign contributions can be used for «any lawful purpose,» but they «shall not be converted by any person to a personal use which is unrelated to a
political campaign or the holding
of a public office or
party position.»
State
law defines an established
political party as any
party whose candidate for a statewide office received at least 2 percent
of the total votes cast that office in either
of the two most recent general elections.
They are
of the hope and belief that, Ghanaians need a
Political Party that will hold high the Philosophy and the Theory
of Rule
of Law.
Here is the leaked correspondence with then - ruling
party (now in opposition) on what CT rulings should be and here is the proof
of political corruption
of A. Rzeplinski - while on CT he also was part
of legislation process on
law on CT..
Radio Ghana finds out from the
political parties whether they are ready and have satisfied all the requirements
of the
law.
In the
political world, Scott Brown had just joined the Senate, Obamacare would soon be the
law of the
of the land, and it was beginning to look like the Tea
Party might help Republicans in November.
A loophole in electoral
law in the United Kingdom means that although anyone donating even small sums
of money to a
political party has to declare this as a matter
of public record, those loaning money at commercial rates
of interest did not have to make a public declaration.
He accused Mayor Bill de Blasio and the Working Families
Party, «party boss» Frank Seddio and his law partner and SUNY attorney Frank Carone of working together as part of the political mac
Party, «
party boss» Frank Seddio and his law partner and SUNY attorney Frank Carone of working together as part of the political mac
party boss» Frank Seddio and his
law partner and SUNY attorney Frank Carone
of working together as part
of the
political machine.
While
political candidates without the facts are prone to assumptions and smears, prosecutors like District Attorney Rice, who has had no problem prosecuting members
of any
political party, follow the facts and the
law.»
Plaintiff avers that as a duly registered
political party in the Republic, she is entitled to participate in shaping the
political will
of the people, to disseminate information on
political ideas, social and economic programmes
of a national character, and sponsor candidates for election to any public office subject to the Constitution and other
laws consistent with the Constitution
of Ghana.
Rivera has been endorsed by the Working Families
Party and also by Bill Samuels
political committee, New Roosevelt Initiative, both
of which Espada insisted this week are breaking the
law by supporting his challenger.
How is asking that our
political parties (both
of them) follow the established
laws of the land and be subject to verification by the departments in charge
of enforcing those
laws, be a progressive, Socialist idea worthy
of admittance into a mental institution?
On March 16, a Florida circuit court upheld the 2011
law that says no one may seek the nomination
of a
political party if that person was a member
of another qualified
party in the preceding year.
On Tuesday, reports quoted the International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule
of Law (Intersociety), as estimating that at least N1.5 bn was used in buying votes by some
of the
political parties that participated in the election.
Typically under New York election
law, only members
of a given
political party can gather signatures for that particular
party.
On May 12, 2015, Governor Mary Fallin (R) signed into
law a bill that reduced the petition signature requirement for newly - qualifying
political parties to 3 percent
of the total number
of votes cast for governor in the last general election.