Sentences with phrase «lead national action»

LaMon Bland, a top fielder director at the Rev. Al Sharpton - led National Action Network, is also on board as a senior adviser, along with consultants at the MirRam Group, who ran his 2012 bid.
The AFT and UFT are long - time sponsors of the Sharpton - led National Action Network.

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He will be responsible for advising Trump on a wide spectrum of national security issues, from the U.S. - led coalition against the Islamic State to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea to North Korea's growing nuclear threat.
The class action suit, which seeks to determine the constitutionality of Obamacare, formally known as the Affordable Care Act, or ACA, is being led by the National Federation of Independent Businesses.
In a presidential order, Mr. Trump said «credible evidence» had led him to believe that if Singapore - based Broadcom were to acquire control of Qualcomm, it «might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States.»
A coalition led by the center - right National Action Party (PAN), could prove to divisive for the frontrunners.
In a release sent from Washington on Monday evening, Trump stated: «There is credible evidence that leads me to believe that Broadcom [by acquiring Qualcomm] might take action that threatens to impair the national security of the United States.»
The Nationals have a 10.5 - game lead in their division and boast one of the best records in baseball, but sharp action has been taking their opponent this evening.
Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.
Continuing Lynch said «This, in the same week that the National Maternity Hospital sought a court injunction to prevent an independent inquiry by HIQA into their actions leading to a maternal death in 2016.
Carol is a member of the Expecting More team that is creating state - of - the - science maternity care decision aids; co-author of 2010 direction - setting companion reports: «2020 Vision for a High - Quality, High - Value Maternity Care System» and «Blueprint for Action»; lead author of the Milbank Report Evidence - based Maternity Care: What It Is and What It Can Achieve; a co-investigator of three path - breaking national Listening to Mothers surveys; founding author of a quarterly evidence column (2003 - 07) that continues to be published in midwifery and nursing journals; author of an annual column in Birth (2006 --RRB-; and guest editor of special issues on Transforming Maternity Care, The Nature and Management of Labor Pain, and cesarean section overuse.
The Food Research & Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public - private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.
Mayborn Group, proud owner of leading baby essentials brand tommee tippee ®, has been named 2014 National Winner of the British Private Equity & Venture Capital Association's (BVCA) prestigious Community & Environmental Action Award.
FRAC: Food Research & Action Center: A BIC partner, FRAC the leading national nonprofit working to improve public policies and public - private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.
As temperatures plummet, the UK's leading fuel poverty charity National Energy Action launches Fuel Poverty Awareness Day urging all households struggling to heat their homes to seek help immediately and avoid needless suffering.
Child Poverty Action is the leading national charity working to end poverty among children, young people and families in the UK.
The UK's leading fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA), which is this week launching its Warm Homes Campaign with energy company E.ON, will be publishing a report illustrating «The Many Faces of Fuel Poverty», showing the range of people that are impacted by living in cold homes, and offering strong practical information at a community and neighbourhood level on where households can get advice and help, including how to access grants for free home insulation, reduced energy tariffs and special payments.
Corruption Trials and Two Reform Reports Make the Case for Action Now In light of the corruption trials of two former legislative leaders taking place this week and New York State's D - minus grade in how it handles issues of integrity from a national comparison study, New York's leading good government groups today called upon the -LSB-...]
The UK's leading fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) has today welcomed Energy Minster Chris Huhne's pledge that the needs of fuel poor households will be prioritised in the proposed Green Deal, due to be launched next year.
The extraordinary Greenwich Village bar and tavern, and the riots that occurred there in the late 1960s, sparked a national movement that later led to marriage equality in New York, first - in - the - nation executive action to protect transgender individuals, and regulations to ban conversion therapy.
«Students from Park Slope to Parkland are leading a national movement demanding action to save lives amid our gun violence epidemic, and I believe our borough's young people will have plenty to say about this event happening in our own backyard,» Adams said.
Following the 1987 election, the National Executive Committee resumed disciplinary action against members of Militant, who remained in the party, leading to further expulsions of their activists and the two MPs who supported the group.
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This time however, things seem to have taken a turn for the worse as suspicion appears to engulf every action of Afoko, Agyapong and Sammy Crabbe, the Second Vice-Chairman, on one hand, and the rest of the executive, led by Freddie Blay, First Vice-Chairman, Abankwa Yeboah, Treasurer, John Buadu, National Organiser, Sammy Awuku, Youth Organiser, among others.
National Energy Action and Energy Action Scotland are the UK's leading fuel poverty charities campaigning for affordable warmth in the homes of vulnerable people.
The Fuel Poverty Monitor, written by experts from the UK's leading fuel poverty charities National Energy Action and Energy Action Scotland with support from not - for - profit energy company Ebico, is unique in presenting an overview of the different problems and potential solutions experienced in the individual nations.
Rev. Al Sharpton leading a march and rally for civil rights in Washington, D.C. National Action Network / Facebook
The two leading figures were subsequently hauled before the National Executive Council of the party, reprimanded for their actions and made to render an unqualified apology for their public gaffe.
At 16, she served as an intern for the political director of the New York State A.F.L. - C.I.O.. After graduating from Cornell with bachelor's and master's degrees, Ms. DeRosa did political campaign work and public relations before leading President Barack Obama's national political action organization in New York State.
He added, «The national leadership of our party, therefore, demand an urgent action by the Buhari - led Federal Government to restore peace and end the violence in the land, even as we urge the security agencies to ensure a thorough investigation into the killing of Zadock.»
Among the trans initiatives mentioned at the meeting was a November 17 «call to action» by the New York Transgender Advocacy Group and the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS for a trans - led town hall to discuss Governor Andrew Cuomo's blueprint for the Plan to End AIDS by 2020.
Anti-corruption campaigner, Martin Amidu has said the latest actions of the outgoing Mahama - led National Democratic Congress (NDC) shows that «impunity and corrupt behavior once internalized is difficult to change overnight.»
«National action must be at the center of our response to climate change — with industrialized countries taking the lead
Phil Charles, South Africa's chief astronomer and the director of the South African Astronomical Observatory, has been suspended by the country's National Research Foundation for alleged actions that led to the leaking of confidential information about the foundation.
«Saving Lake Urmia will require both national action to improve water management, and international cooperation to address the issue of climate change,» says IIASA and Wageningen University researcher Somayeh Shadkam, who led the study.
Prof. Dawkins is leading the Australian efforts in the development of a National Plan for Rare Disease, in concert with this policy position he is also coordinating the Australian partnership in a European Commission Framework Program 7 applications, RD - CONNECT and concerted action project RARE - BestPractice and a Chief Investigator on the NHMRC Australian European coordination grants.
He was the lead in the development of the USGCRP's new Ten Year Strategic Plan and a key player in the Third National Climate Assessment, the President's Climate Action Plan, and other activities related to the federal climate change enterprise.
While this document is filled with feel - good statements that would lead many to think the National Animal Identification System (NAIS) will not apply to them, it is short on substance and is not consistent with USDA's other documents or actions.
Chief Constable Alf Hitchcock, the National Police Chiefs Council lead for knife crime, said: «Carrying a weapon of any kind in schools is not an issue for a school to deal with alone; police and partners will always be willing to work with them and take appropriate action
Let me be clear that national governments are in the driver's seat but the international community must support country - led action.
In the Askwith Forum on Friday, March 4, Alejandra Y. Castillo, national director of the Minority Business Development Agency at the U.S. Department of Commerce, will lead a call to action designed to boldly lead us into a healthy economic future.
This set of integrated, problem - based curriculum units was developed in partnership with NAF (formerly the National Academy Foundation), Project Lead the Way, and the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering.
Education watchers say the U.S. Senate's confirmation of Massachusetts Institute of Technology engineering dean Subra Suresh to lead the National Science Foundation may lead to greater action on an interagency strategy for science, technology, engineering, and math — or STEM — education research, which has been in the works for a while now.
The RtI Action Network is a program of the National Center for Learning Disabilities, funded by the Cisco Foundation and in partnership with the nation's leading education associations and top RtI experts.
The IEL - led National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth (NCWD / Youth) released a video about the National Youth Action Council on Transition (YouthACT).
President Bill Clinton's unilateral action creating the Grand Staircase - Escalante National Monument in 1996 led to a $ 50 million payment to the Permanent School Fund and a significant land exchange to protect Utah's education endowment.
American Federation of Teachers led «National Day of Action» is a clear indicator that teachers unions are losing clout.
This isn't the radical action of a rogue local, either — the national union led by radical union president Randi Weingarten has also insisted that states refuse to do business with money managers that the AFT doesn't like.
According to the National Council of Teachers of English, «Well over a decade into federal education policy that endows significant consequences to single tests of student achievement too late in the academic year to lead to any action, teachers might be pleased that the term «formative -LSB-...]
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