Sentences with phrase «led by all minorities»

Lisa Grey was sworn into office on Thursday after being appointed by the City Council Republican Caucus, lead by Minority Leader Councilman Steven Matteo.

At the Jan. 24, 2013 Legislative session, the Erie County Legislature's Minority Caucus, led by Minority Leader John Mills and comprised of Legislators Lynne Dixon, Kevin Hardwick, Joseph Lorigo and Edward Rath, co-sponsored a resolution in support of the investigation by Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to determine how it was possible that the same insulin pen was reused on different patients at the VA of Western New York Healthcare System in Buffalo.

The Republican Caucus, led by Minority Leader John J. Mills, has grown continually frustrated by Legislators and opportunists who have attempted to ignore the will of the people and as a result hindered efforts to present a fair map in a timely manner that would allow interested candidates to become involved in the process.

The National Democratic Congress MPs led by the Minority Chief Whip, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, and MP for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa are making claims of extortion against the Trades Ministry.

The minority caucus is led by Minority Leader John Mills.

In a headed session on the Senate floor, Democratic conference members, led by Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, objected to the unprecedented change in procedure, and expressed dismay that most of their policies were not represented in either the majority or IDC budget proposal.

Seen even more generally, Black Panther's success is a boon not just for films led by people of color, but films led by all minorities.

It even means philanthropists working outside of their comfort zones and supporting reform groups led by minority communities who have a better sense of the people they serve.

Not exact matches

Brad Feld, founder of Incubator Techstars, estimates that women - led companies now make up around 10 percent of TechStars» portfolio, and that companies led by immigrants or minority entrepreneurs make up another 10 percent — but of course they can only work with what teams choose to apply.

AvidXchange, which provides automated bill payment solutions, completed a $ 225 million [minority growth financing] round led by Bain Capital Ventures with contributions from Foundry Group, KeyBanc Capital, Nyca Partners, Square 1 Bank and TPG Capital.

The largest infrastructure investment of the year was a minority growth financing in AvidXchange for $ 225 million led by Bain Capital Ventures with contributions from Foundry Group, KeyBanc Capital Markets, Nyca Partners, Square 1 Bank and TPG Capital.

The grants go to women - or minority - led startups selected by Startup Runway Foundation's program and chosen by active local investors.

Milestones reached by the top female - and minority - led Atlanta startups.

Partnership Accelerates Growth and Innovation for Sales and Marketing Technology Leader VANCOUVER, WA, March 14, 2018 — DiscoverOrg, the leading sales and marketing intelligence provider, announced today that it has completed a strategic minority investment by global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG), along with additional investment to come from 22C Capital.

On December 1, 2008, the Liberal Party of Canada, the New Democratic Party and the Bloc Québécois officially signed an agreement to defeat the Conservative minority government led by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.

Chinalco, as the state - owned aluminum producer is known, decided to withdraw after rejecting a proposal by the Chinese government that it be a minority partner in a combined bid led by Minmetals, according to the people.

VANCOUVER, WA, March 14, 2018 — DiscoverOrg, the leading sales and marketing intelligence provider, announced today that it has completed a strategic minority investment by global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG), along with additional investment to come from 22C Capital.

On February 1, a group of 51 faith - based, human rights and civil rights organizations, led by Muslim Advocates, called on House Speaker John Boehner and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi to urge King and his committee to address all forms of religious extremism rather than focusing on Islam.

Rather, I see a man representing the minority voice, appropriately fatigued from feeling unseen, unheard, misunderstood, misjudged and injured by a world that is set up for some races to thrive and lead and other races to languish and submit.

«Internationally the Government must take a lead in its role on the UN Security Council to support calls from the United Nation's own committees for the creation of a «safe zone» in Iraq, enforced by UN peacekeepers, to protect the country's minorities.

Lively's work in Uganda led to a lawsuit against him under the Alien Tort Claims Act, filed March 14, 2012, by Se.xual Minorities Uganda, an LGBT rights group in that country, and the Center for Consti.tutional Rights in the U.S..

From the beginning of what we may call the «gender revolution» in the 1970s to now, when the goals of a minority of western agents of change are about to take on a more visible, global and powerfully financed institutional form, the normative and operational activities of the gender equality process has been led by «experts», NGOs, UN Secretariat bureaucrats, panels - not by the man - on - the - street or his legitimate representative.

In 1947 a group of American blacks led by W. E. B. Du Bois, under the auspices of the NAACP, had appealed to the UN to redress «the denial of human rights to minorities in the case of citizens of Negro descent in the United States of America.»

More churches should be led by female priests and those «who come from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups», the new Bishop of London has said.

«If our churches are going to be more relevant to our communities, that means increasing churches that are led by priests that are women, who come from black, Asian and minority ethnic groups,» she said.

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Roman Catholicism, chiefly of Irish origin, was strong, but more than half the population were Protestants by ethos or membership, with Anglicans leading and with important Presbyterian and Methodist minorities.

Only a small minority of Roman Catholics, led by an eminent historian, Johann Josef Ignaz von Dollinger (1799 - 1890), declared that the Vatican decrees were untrue to history and, excommunicated by the Pope, constituted themselves the Old Catholic Church.

It seems ridiculous and it makes me sad to see such a powerful, beautiful religion being condemned by people that are misinformed and led to believe it's the majority of the religion and not the very very minute minority.

Wouldn't it be better if Schott's comments, whether or not they lead to her banishment, also lead to a concerted effort by every team to hire more minorities?

Agree 100 % Matte you have hit the nail on the head, All the majority will read into his words and come out with the same answer The minority if they have worked it out will be having a party (3 % of the 20 %) The other 17 % will still be walking around wondering what's going on as normal but being led by the idiots on Wetpants.com, Still waiting for a come back WHU and some numbers (is that you prison number) Or you p45 number, or your caravan spot number, as we are all pikey, s, or your wife, s statistics, sorry not very new age maybe boy friends statistics, Sorry off subject again BFS OUT

The discovery has lead to increased calls by experts to take steps at all levels of sports, from professional down to the youth level, to limit exposure to such repetitive trauma, while a shrinking minority (including the NCAA) continue to urge a more cautious approach until more is known.

A company chaired by a prominent Chicago attorney with ties to the Daley administration will be a lead minority subcontractor in the management of the new Soldier Field arena, Chicago Park District officials said.

Senate Democratic spokesman Austin Shafran sent a statement slamming the Republicans for being the «party of Joe Bruno» and «led by the son - in - law of President Nixon and the «Dean of dysfunction», which I think is a reference to Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos.

Three members of parliament from the minority led by Mahama Ayariga have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye over an alleged bribery allegation against the Appointments Committee.

Lead a minority government, where the biggest party tries to persuade other parties to support them bill - by - bill

The refund directive followed a review of the contract by the Attorney General, on the orders of Mr Debrah, after the Minority in Parliament, led by Mr Kyei - Mensah - Bonsu, raised red flags about the cost for the embossment of the portraits of three former presidents of the fourth republic, as well as that of the current President, on 116 intra-city Metro Mass Transit buses which are meant for Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) purposes.

Led by their leader, Honourable J. H. Mensah, the NPP Minority walked out of the House and boycotted the rest of the day's proceedings and that was the last that was heard in Parliament of «the Gwarzo affair» Nana Ato Dadzie and Kwamena Ahwoi stated that, they appreciate their time working under Rawlings and would never intentionally seek to discredit him in any way.

Democratic members later noted the conference is led by an African - American woman, Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins.

As far as it is concerned, territorial federalism can certainly ease tensions and calm down temporary crises through concessions from the majority nation to the minority nations (oftentimes temporary), but the logic inherent to the system will sooner or later lead the minority nations (which can not cease to be in a minority under territorial federalism) to ask for full national recognition, either by claiming multinational federalism or by seeking independence.

The constant repetition of that lie by a small minority of idiots among the Remain camp may have led these sick individuals to think that 52 per cent of the population quietly agreed with them.

The minority of the SDP who rejected the merger remained under Owen's leadership in a rump SDP; the minority of the Liberal Party divided, with some retiring from politics immediately and others (led by former Liberal MP Michael Meadowcroft) creating a new «Liberal Party» that claimed to be the continuation of the Liberal Party which had just dissolved itself.

He was joined by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D - Calif., who is leading a concerted national effort to retake the House majority.

As an example, Voter ID laws are disfavored by the Democratic party in the US because those laws lead to the disfranchisement of minority and low - income voters.

Democrats in the Empire State, led by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, have been criticizing the potential loss of the state and local tax deduction for several weeks.

The Minority in Parliament led by former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor, responded with a press conference, alleging that officials of Ameri sponsored the Addison committee's trip to Dubai to investigate Ameri.

The recognition of the IDC has been a bone of contention between the Senate Democrats and Republicans ever since the four, led by Sen. Jeff Klein, bolted their conference to form their own entity — a move intended as a «no confidence» sign in Senate Minority Leader John Sampson.

Raymond, who worked a beat in Brooklyn, is the lead plaintiff in a lawsuit brought by 12 minority officers in August claiming they were all pressured to meet quotas.

But Democrats — led by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and DCCC Chairman Steve Israel — orchestrated an intensified fundraising push designed to boost the party's coffers ahead of the 2012 election.

Democrats in the Western New York congressional delegation — led by Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer — uniformly said Sessions should resign.