Sentences with phrase «led state government»

In South Australia, concerns over high levels of renewables causing grid instability at times of summer peak demand, combined with a couple of large - scale power cuts, have led the state government to propose investing directly in battery storage and a gas - fired power plant.

Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), has warned the Governor Al - Makura - led state government to reverse the «punitive transfer» of labour leaders over their...

The Enugu State Governor, David Ugwuanyi led state government delegation to welcome Osinbajo at the airport on Friday.

The outcome today is not just about Dino but the open rejection of the Yahaya Bello - led state government.

Perth businessman John Langoulant has been appointed to lead the state government's commission of inquiry into the Barnett government's spending on 26 projects over the past eight years.

I would work with university partners, the support of teacher unions and contributions from their members, and the investment of leading state governments to develop a national fund for debt - free teacher preparation to support sustainable staffing of hard - to - serve communities.

Not exact matches

Woodside Petroleum is hoping to win state government backing for a new 700 - bed fly - in, fly - out camp at Karratha, after selecting a consortium led by Multiplex and Compass Group to build, own and operate the facility.

CAAT states that U.K. government data it has compiled show that since the Saudi - led coalition began airstrikes on Yemen in 2015, «the U.K. has licensed # 4.6 billion ($ 6.3 billion) worth of arms to Saudi Arabia, including # 2.7 billion worth of ML10 licenses (aircraft, helicopters, drones) and # 1.9 billion worth of ML4 licenses (grenades, bombs, missiles, countermeasures).»

The Popular Mobilisation forces, formed in 2014 to help halt Islamic State's sweep through Iraq's northern and western provinces, are backed by Iran although they officially report to the Shi'ite - led government of Prime Minister Haider al - Abadi.

The state government's John Langoulant - led major stadia taskforce interim report was released today by Sport and Recreation Minister John Kobelke, with greenfield locations emerging as the favoured sites for a new 60,000 seat stadium.

The state government has begun the tender process to find a lead financial adviser as it plans to move ahead with divesting a portion of Keystart's loan book to the private sector.

Questions about citizenship may lead to a sense that even the census - taker — whose job is simply to get an accurate count of those resident within the United States — is helping the federal government with deportation.

The state government expects to reap inabout $ 1 billion in revenue after signing a development agreement with the Woodside Petroleum - led Browse consortium to supply 800 perajoules of gas to the domestic market.

The state government has named a consortium led by Leighton Contractors as the preferred proponent for construction of the $ 500 million Roe 8 highway project, which is the first leg of the contentious Perth Freight Link.

Assad's government has often criticized Western states for their support for Syrian rebel groups, all of which are regarded by Damascus as terrorists, and has warned that such backing will lead to militant attacks around the world.

The state government's asset sales program has taken a step forward today, with Gresham Partners appointed as lead adviser for the partial sale of Keystart's loan book.

Provenzano was also convicted of being among those giving the order for the 1982 murder in Palermo of Carabinieri Gen. Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, who had been dispatched to the Sicilian capital by the Italian government to lead the state's uphill war against the Mafia.

Of the 476,000 applications that have been started, just over half have been from the 36 states where the federal government is taking the lead in running the markets.

As part of the explanation as to why Europe gives proportionately more ODA, Gunzburg noted that countries with bigger welfare states — like those for which the Scandinavian nations are famed — tend to pay higher taxes, leading to more government revenue that can be spent on aid.

The state government has taken steps to bring Western Australia's broadband network into line with those of leading developed nations following the recent launch of its Statewide Broadband Network Strategy.

The NSA document — which the Justice Department says was stolen and leaked to The Intercept by a 25 - year - old government contractor from Georgia — concluded that «Russian intelligence obtained and maintained access to elements of multiple US state or local electoral boards» in the days leading up to the election.

Documents filed with the local government in Jacksonville, Florida, this month state that a «leading international manufacturer of solar panels and modules» is seeking to invest more than $ 400 million in building a manufacturing plant in the city.

After all, in the wake of the crisis many Western governments, including France and the United States, bailed out their financial sectors and many of their leading companies.

Bob White and the auto workers captured the attention of many Canadians by breaking away from their American parent union in 1985 and then leading an inspired campaign against the Mulroney government's proposed free trade agreement with the United States.

On hand will be several of our Sector Leads and analysts to review and discuss S&P Global's research related to credit pressures facing U.S. states and local governments, with a focus on pension issues and emerging risks / trends in public finance.

It's incredibly encouraging that the U.S. government appears up to the task with Superintendent Ben Lawsky of the New York State Department of Financial Services leading the way by maintaining an open dialogue and recently, drafting the first proposal of BitLicense, a set of rules that aim to bring clarity to how government officials and businesses deal with cryptocurrencies.

He calls these banks an extension of the government's financial inclusion drive, which has led to the opening of 125.4 million new accounts in foreign, state - run and Indian private banks.

In 2015, government - owned stalwarts like China State Grid International Development Co. and China Construction Bank led a boomlet of diversification into European bond markets, raising $ 9 billion on the continent, compared with $ 80 billion in dollars.

The defeat of the Laurier - led Liberal government in 1911, after they had supported a free trade agreement with the United States, had disappointed western farmers.

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.

But regulators, led by the powerful government commission overseeing state assets — known as the State - owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, or SASAC — are pushing for changes in the rules to help heavily indebted state companies cut dstate assets — known as the State - owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, or SASAC — are pushing for changes in the rules to help heavily indebted state companies cut dState - owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission, or SASAC — are pushing for changes in the rules to help heavily indebted state companies cut dstate companies cut debts.

Indeed, since 2008 the over-indebted economy's crash led governments to become the major shareholders of the largest and most troubled banks — Citibank in the United States, Anglo - Irish Bank in Ireland, and Britain's Royal Bank of Scotland.

He also states, «While history clearly shows that... government meddling in monetary affairs... leads to financial market booms and the inevitable busts that follow, mainstream economists either deny that financial bubbles can occur or claim that the «animal spirits» of market participants are to blame.»

Recent reports have emerged stating that Tesla has hired White House veteran Alexandra Veitch as its new North American lead for government...

If these institutions do not follow the bishops» lead, but comply with the government's mandate instead, they will send a very clear message: When threatened by the state, Catholic institutions fall in line.

Among the many positions taken by these critics, the argument most relevant to our present theme is that the rise of international institutions under the umbrella of the United Nations system represents the leading edge of a new global system of government that has superseded the state in important respects, including the right to judge when resort to armed force is legitimate.

The Iraqi government, backed by US - led air strikes, has been trying to push back Islamic State, although Shi'ite Muslim militias and Kurdish peshmerga have helped contain the Sunni insurgents and repelled them in some provinces.

But the advice given by leading economists to the United States government has been to emphasize policies that lead to economic growth so that we will be in position to pay the costs of global warming as they arise.

However, for the sake of promoting the globalization of the economy, the United States government has led in founding institutions that can overrule decisions about these matters made within the nation.

The United States would not feel that it had to suppress revolutions such as the one in Nicaragua, and it is my opinion that if the Sandinistas has been assisted and encouraged, instead of forced to devote most of their resources to defending themselves militarily, their government would have led to a Nicaraguan economy that did much more for the masses of the people than had ever been done before.

Which leads me to wonder, first, whether Christianity really is so weak in Tennessee that it needs the coercive power of the government to maintain itself, and, second, whether the commitment to limited government of Tennessee's Republicans is so thin that it does not require the state to stay out of our individual decisions concerning where (and whether) to pray, and to whom.

Indeed, Catholics could be grateful to the British Government, especially given the experiences of their fellow Catholics elsewhere in Europe — the 1905 Law of Separation of Church and State in France, for example, had led to the closure of many religious houses.

It led to the United States» acquiring and destroying at least 400 Borak rockets, one of the internationally condemned chemical weapons that Saddam Hussein's Baathist government manufactured in the 1980s but that were not accounted for by United Nations inspections mandated after the 1991 Persian Gulf war.

But then some surprises: Canada, whose government led by Steven Harper has been backing away from the previous government's commitment to Kyoto, began publicly leaning toward the U.S. position; and then, to the embarrassment of the Kyoto group, Japan, home country of the treaty and of course a signatory to it, joined the United States and Canada in looking favorably on the voluntary approach.

Also, the government of this nation was created by men who looked at their contemporary examples of religion - led states in Europe and realized that true freedom depended on keeping religion and government separate.

Federal and state governments are turning to congregations as well as other religious non-profits to lead community development and deliver social services.

Although the United States has led in the post World War II movement toward free trade, many other governments have voluntarily reduced their control over their own borders so far as business transactions are concerned.

The acrimony that characterized church - state relations in France at the beginning of the 20th century should have led to those very hazards feared by our court when the Fifth Republic instituted a serious discussion of government aid to nonpublic schools.

We also partner with other research organisations to ensure the best capability is brought to bear on a problem, such as leading a Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded project involving institutions around the world to develop self - reproducing hybrid crops for African farmers or working with the University of Queensland and Queensland State Government researchers to solve challenges faced by the Northern Australian beef industry.

These different goals lead to (or government regulations may even explicitly state) different definitions of what constitutes lost or wasted food.