Sentences with phrase «led officials at»

Polls indicating that voters have not warmed to the idea of giving state education money to children who attend private schools led officials at the leading school - choice advocacy group to announce the decision last month.

I can see some leading officials at the Treasury having dinner together, and they about the budget deficit, and they say this: «How much money can we borrow from abroad?

This is one of the most common questions posed to one of the leading officials at the United States» Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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A group of cabbies, led by Kattoua, commandeered Wu's grey minivan and prevented him from leaving the scene until city officials arrived, issued him a fine (reports put the amount at about $ 350) and towed his vehicle.

South Korea and a U.S. - led U.N. force are technically still at war with North Korea and the idea of an official peace deal to change that is not something that can be resolved by the Koreas alone.

In his job as an activist at the Center for Popular Democracy, Barkan led a successful effort to get Fed officials thinking more about low - income Americans as they conduct monetary policy, often arguing against interest rate hikes in the face of high underemployment and weak wage growth.

While New Zealand's official cash rate is already at a record - low 2 % after the latest cut in August, it is still the highest in the developed world — a major draw for yield - hungry investors and a complication for the central bank as a higher kiwi further dampens imported - led inflation.

ICE officials and Sessions had laid into Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf for warning the local immigrant community about the impending raid, claiming that the tip - off helped lead to «864 criminal aliens and public safety threats» remaining at large.

Davis's agreement to Monday's agenda led some EU officials to believe that May's government may at last be coming around to Brussels» view of how negotiations should be run.

And while the New Democrats are rightly celebrating the historic results that led to their first - ever chance at being official opposition and the hope that a social democratic government is within reach, the reality is that Canada will suffer four years of Conservative rule — at a minimum.

One of the most fortunate events in my life was to study under four brilliant economists at Stanford, who also formed my dissertation committee - Ronald McKinnon, an influential and original scholar in international economics; Thomas Sargent, a leading «rational expectations» theorist; John Taylor, also a «rational expectations» macroeconomist (currently serving in the Bush administration, and a leading candidate to succeed Alan Greenspan at the Fed, according to the Wall Street Journal), and Robert Hall, who heads the official Recession Dating Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research.

During the heated debate that proceeded its enactment, prominent economists and U.S. government officials predicted that NAFTA — a trade agreement aimed at liberalizing trade between member countries — would lead to growing trade surpluses with Mexico and that hundreds of thousands of jobs would be created.

As I stated at the time, the intense debate leading up to the official unveiling of the plan gave the perception of an end - result, but the FCC's plan is merely a set of proposals and guidelines that basically frame the real debate — which is just beginning.

While this transition — together with official attempts to unwind the risks built up in recent years in the form of industrial over-investment, banks» bad debts and property bubbles — is proving complex and unsettling, China continues to grow at a rate well superior to that of any of the leading developed economies.

That same year, Exide reached an agreement with Texas officials to pay $ 20 million for improvements to its engineering systems at the Frisco plant to cut down on lead emissions.

Borrowing aggressive tactics from the federal Conservatives in Ottawa, who are organizationally tied at the hip with the Wildrose, Ms. Smith's party is leading the most aggressive and partisan official opposition in recent memory.

The European Union's leading members are at loggerheads over how to react to Washington's tariff threats, with Germany urging conciliation and France advocating a harder line, according to senior officials.

The short version: He is an outstanding academic economist; he was the No. 2 official at the IMF; and he did a virtuoso job leading the Bank of Israel until earlier this year, making him the central banker to one of the nation's closest allies.

The law established at the State Department a very senior diplomatic official — the IRF ambassador at large — to lead in matters of policy, and to put the promotion of religious freedom at the center of American diplomacy.

The New York Times: City Urges Requiring Consent for Jewish Rite New York City health officials proposed on Tuesday that Orthodox Jewish parents be required to sign a consent waiver before they can take part in a circumcision ritual that is believed to have led to the deaths of at least two babies in the city over the past decade.

to madtown, Why Jesus was sent in Israel, because that place was part of the Roman Empire, the center of the worlds civilizatoon at that time, in the third century after Him, the Roman emperor, Constantine decreed that christianity was the official religion of the empire, and soo the teachings of Jesus inspired the whole empire, now the present Europe and the Middle East has prospered more than anywhere else in the world, The Americas was not even discovered yet by Columbus, With the prosperity of the empire was the growth of scientific knowledge that leads to what we are now, it happened because its part of Gods Will, History is its Reflectiom.

In - depth interviews at the San Diego meetings of the American Baptists in June 1977, conferences with executive ministers, discussions with a score of leading clergy and a few leading laypeople, and the study of a considerable body of official and unofficial materials uncovered an increasing discontent at the grass - roots level that most national leaders appear to ignore.

Nephew of Pope Pius IV, at the age of twenty - two he had been made a cardinal, was entrusted with important administrative duties, and became the leading official in the Papal court.

«What happened at Penn State tonight is a lesson to officials of the Catholic Church,» said Robert M. Hoatson, who leads a New Jersey group that assists abuse victims, in a statement after Wednesday night's firings at Penn State.

Instead, they are in the business of feeding the Super Bowl as the exclusive food vendor for VIPs attending major Super Bowl events, including On Location Experiences» Super Bowl party on game day at the NRG Center, and being the official food purveyor for the VIP attendees of the DirecTV and Pepsi three - day concert series leading up to the big game.

United were expected to make an official statement at 1 pm UK time in line with the New York Stock Exchange opening for business, but they have failed to do so, thus leading to more frustration over what is happening at the club.

As the newly unemployed behemoth was led off by a team official, in full view of 100 players and thousands of fans at Sierra Community College in Rocklin, Calif., Walsh paced behind them, screaming, «Don't even let him f ------ shower!»

She led by a minute at five miles, which she reached so quickly that race officials missed her completely.

Pre-race coverage begins on ABC at 11 a.m., leading up to the event's official start 77 minutes later.

He is yet to start a game this season as the club are investing all their faith in # 50m man Fernando Torres and his attitude at not being selected has failed to impress officials at the club, leading to suggestions that they may let him go — but only if his # 12m price - tag is met.

with this situation, which is undoubtedly Wenger created, the waters are so muddy now I'm not sure things can return to normal... no matter what is said through official club channels, this is clearly their fault... when they rolled the dice with the whole Sanchez negative media spin to protect Wenger, when he didn't start Sanchez against Liverpool last season, (how ironic) they sunk to a new low... it's become too easy to deceive, just think of all the manufactured lies that have come from the mouths of Wenger and Gazidis since we've arrived at the Emirates... the only reason we allowed them to happen for so long is that we hoped it would eventually lead to something of some consequence and all would be forgiven... well I don't forgive them and I certainly won't forget anytime soon... the worst part is the lies are oftentimes so juvenile that you can only conclude that the club must think that we're a bunch of intellectually challenged 10 year olds....

With only 18 holes to go at the Sahara he led Nicklaus by two shots and more than $ 3,000 in official money won.

Interestingly, Jones doesn't have a lead role anywhere this weekend (4th official at Liverpool).

At weekends watching the Premier League's smaller sides being dumped on by officials, it's led me to question whether the Best League In The Worldâ «cents is really all it's cracked up to be.

Founded in 1990, the Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition, COBFC is a volunteer organization comprised of physicians, nurses, public health officials, dietitians, lactation consultants, counselors, and members of the business community who have led the way for Colorado children to be breastfeeding at the highest rates in the nation.

Official press release from the publicists for the Tigers launch MUMBAI, 26th August 2014: Oscar - winning director Danis Tanovic's much - awaited film with Emraan Hashmi in the lead titled Tigers, has been selected for its World Premiere at the prestigious Toronto International...

The blocklong Discount Mega Mall at 2500 - 14 N. Milwaukee Ave. has sat vacant since June, when it was shut down for 112 building, health and safety code violations, including a crumbling exterior facade and inoperable plumbing that led to raw sewage accumulating in the building, planning officials said.

A team of Chicago Park District officials led reporters Friday onto the field at Soldier Field to show how well the grass is doing.

Research led by a team at Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island and The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University has been published in the February 10, 2014 online edition of Pediatrics, the official journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics.The research indicates that premature babies benefit from being exposed to adult talk as early as possible.

Betty Ann Canizio - Aqil, a Board of Elections chief clerk in Brooklyn, is expected to be suspended after a vote by the board's commissioners — the second BOE official to be suspended over New York's primary day snafu that led many voters to be turned away at the polls.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman will lead a lawsuit aimed at stopping the 2020 Census from asking if people are citizens — something he and other New York officials say could be disastrous for New York and other diverse states.

At the end of the memorial service in Eldoret, President Buhari would proceed to Nairobi for bilateral talks on Thursday with Kenyan Government officials led by President Kenyatta.

It is the reason President Akufo - Addo must be cheered on at his first appearance at the United Nations General Assembly as President in about a fortnight from now and it is the reason we shouldn't endorse the growing tendency to wish ill of the Black Stars though I am not unaware of leading NPP officials making provocative statements about how the NDC Government was responsible for the poor results in earlier qualifiers and how only NPP supporters will be sent to Russia, but we must regardless always learn to rise above the misguided few and reach out for the Ghana Flag anytime it is about our dear country.

The CDC, as the Ruling party, will convene a meeting of the CDC National Executive Committee, at the appropriate time to make an informed determination on the future and status of party officials assuming positions in the CDC led Government.

The lawyers, led by an official at the Prime Minister's office, tried to turn natural resource provision upside down in favour of the vessel owners, but to its credit the parliamentary committee in charge restored the original language of the clause proposed by the Constitutional Council.

Patients and staff providing feedback to the study which led to the report complained that they «closed ranks» and that an official at a hospital's patient advice and liaison service department «barely looked at me and dismissed me with a leaflet».

In its effort to unionize flight attendants at JetBlue, the Transport Workers Union has found an uncommon array of allies — top New York City and state officials led by Cuomo.

At the mansion gathering included Cuomo cabinet officials, members of the Court of Appeals, former Gov. David Paterson and nine members of the Democratic - led Assembly, including Speaker Carl Heastie.

(reference to Clinton) led on by official speakers at the Convention would have appeared a bit excessive, even disturbing.

McNicol's surprise departure after seven years at the helm led to former Unite union official Jennie Formby taking over.