Sentences with phrase «leader of the group save»

Longtime resident Ron Hawley, leader of the group Save Our Park, told the park district last week that the 50 to 60 affected homeowners remain opposed to the proposal for plants near the shoreline to slow the erosion problem.

Not exact matches

With the 1990s, some war movies examined honor, duty and code versus the sanctity of an individual life (A Few Good Men) to sexism and the issues of female authority (Courage Under Fire, GI Jane) to the internal demons besieging a leader and group of misfit soldiers as they sacrificed their lives for one (Saving Private Ryan).

Even victory over the Group C leaders and away to Chelsea in two weeks may not be enough to save Atletico unless Azerbaijani Champions League debutants Qarabag can also do them a favour by taking points off one of Chelsea or Roma in their final two games.

«Cities that have adopted instant runoff voting to eliminate runoffs have not only saved millions of dollars but have also improved their democracies by making sure that we are electing our leaders in an election where the most voters, the most diverse voters, are at the polls at one time,» said Grace Ramsey, deputy outreach director for FairVote, a nonpartisan advocacy group, at the news conference.

Consensus, the citizen group composed of 19 legislators and community leaders, published a series of recommendations in February calling for government consolidation and laying out plans for saving funds in 16 categories — including law enforcement, courts and economic development.

The anti-casino group called Save East Greenbush said it filed an Article 78 lawsuit to block progress on the proposed casino planned by the leaders of Saratoga Casino and Raceway and Churchill Downs.

Cuomo has his own weapon, the Committee to Save New York, a group of business leaders and real estate developers, who have in the past promised to air their own counter attack ads.

That's what our campaign has been about: local constituents,» said the Rev. Jason McGuire, a leader of the Coalition to Save Marriage in New York, an umbrella group that opposes same - sex marriage on social and religious grounds.

Before being escorted off the property by hotel staff, the protesters handed out fliers stating their opposition to the Committee to Save New York, a group of business leaders formed in support of Gov. Andrew Cuomo's campaign to oppose tax increases, reduce the size of government and reform Medicaid and pensions for public employees.

After their troop leader had a life - saving valve replacement, a group of Girl Scouts made heart pillows to help cardiac patients during their recovery process.

Malcolm Trobe, the interim general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said salary levels were set by factors including the value - for - money the chief executives provided, and could be offset by the saving an academy chain could bring, such as group discounts for contracts.

With a generous grant from Maddie's Fund to get the ball rolling in those early years, we've been working since 2000 with a coalition of rescue groups, business and government leaders, and 59 shelters around the state to save thousands of lives.

He is the leader of the eco-terrorist group Avalanche, whose mission is to prevent Shinra Electric Power Company from using Mako, thereby saving the planet Gaia.

Stacy was the leader of the anti-wind group Save Western Ohio when he appeared before the Ohio House Public Utilities Committee in 2008 to oppose the bill that established Ohio's renewable energy standards.

Jan 20: «进度报告 ： 评价中国的» 十一五» 节能减排成绩和机会 (Progress Report: Assessing China's energy - saving and emissions - reduction accomplishments and opportunities during the 11th Five - Year Plan)» by Dr. Mark Levine, Senior Staff Scientist, Group Leader and Founder of China Energy Group, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories, United States.

Nick Eyre, leader of the Lower Carbon Futures group at the University of Oxford, says some of the assumptions made by the team on how much energy could be saved by efficiency measures may even be overly conservative.

Women are being asked to start withholding sex from their husbands or partners as of Monday, said Isabelle Ameganvi, leader of the women's wing of the group Let's Save Togo.