Sentences with phrase «mean the state department»

Expediting the process for the pipeline would mean the State Department misses key new information like this study about the impacts of the pipeline and public health and safety.

So, does this mean the State Department will reject the project?

Not exact matches

The United States Department of Labor tackled this issue another way in April, by saddling advisers with fiduciary duty, meaning they must act in the best interests of their clients.

His emphasis on hard power and intelligence - gathering as the primary means of pursuing Canada's interests is now echoed by the current administration in Washington, which has gutted the State Department, allocated record amounts of funding to the military and appointed military - minded men in key foreign policy positions.

Stocks: You mean they go down, too?!? Stocks, and especially marquee department store names, slid on Thursday in the United States, spurred by dismal...

I mean Treasury, Commodity Futures Trading Commission [CFTC], Justice Department, possibly the Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and not to mention state attorneys general, or state regulators.

It means that the United States Department of Agriculture backs the lender for properties in designated rural areas.

Certified Organic means that a non-profit, state or private certification organization, accredited by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), has verified that products labeled as organic meet strictly defined organic standards.

The court on June 8 granted a request by the Attorney - General's department to question the businessman on whether he owns properties, has the means of offsetting the debt owed the state as well as how he spent the 51.2 million cedis wrongfully paid him.

Jay Weaver, «Vote Reform Back to Square One; Justice Department Ruling Means State Legislature Must Draft New Law,» The Sun - Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale), Aug. 23, 1998, p. 6B.

A state Appellate Court's rejection of an appeal by the Bethlehem Democratic Committee means two mavericks, highway department employee Dan Morin and retiree George Harder, will run as Democrats in the November election rather than the committee's choices.

Following reliable information received from some well - meaning Nigerians during Anti-Illegal Bunkering and Anti-Pipeline Vandalism patrol, troops of 81 Division Nigerian Army, in conjunction with Department of State Security, Inspector General of Police Task Force Team, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp, Federal Road Safety Corp and Lagos neighborhood Safety Corps swooped on suspected pipeline vandals -LSB-...]

A. «Affected State Entities» means (i) all agencies and departments over which the Governor has Executive Authority, and (ii) all public - benefit corporations, public authorities and commissions, for which the Governor appoints the Chair, the Chief Executive, or the majority of Board Members, except for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.

But three weeks later, after the state Department of Financial Services found Health Republic's finances were «substantially worse than reported,» it was announced the insurer would shut down on Nov. 30, meaning its 200,000 customers — 20 percent of the individual exchange — would have to pick a new health plan for December.

That means that if state legislators adopted a plan as early as March 13 that was then signed by Cuomo, it would require Justice Department approval in a matter of days before the beginning of petitioning — an unlikely feat.

Following reliable information received from some well - meaning Nigerians during Anti-Illegal Bunkering and Anti-Pipeline Vandalism patrol, troops of 81 Division Nigerian Army, in conjunction with Department of State Security, Inspector General of Police Task Force Team, Nigerian Security and...

The state Health Department says influenza is now prevalent in New York state, which means health care workers who haven't had a flu shot must wear procedural masks around patients.

--RRB- You have to remember that the word «State» has shifted meaning when applied to the U.S. acquiring a since of province or department but in 1792 it meant a Sovereign polity.

While federal law still makes the possession, production and sale of marijuana a crime, Holder's announcement means the Justice Department won't file lawsuits against state laws in Colorado and Washington that allow people to possess marijuana for personal use.

Earlier this year, Cuomo asked the state Department of Health to study what legalizing marijuana would mean for New York state.

Aug. 22: The state Education Department places Hempstead High School on its «priority» list, the lowest academic rung, meaning it ranks among the lowest 5 percent of schools statewide.

Following reliable information received from some well - meaning Nigerians during Anti-Illegal Bunkering and Anti-Pipeline Vandalism patrol, troops of 81 Division Nigerian Army, in conjunction with Department of State Security, Inspector General of Police Task Force Team, Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp, Federal Road Safety Corp and Lagos neighborhood Safety Corps swooped on suspected pipeline vandals at Magboro in Ogun State along Lagos / Ibadan Expressway on 16th May, 2018.

The first paragraph states:» A Special Counsel shall comply with the rules, regulations, procedures, practices and policies of the Department of Justice» which means he is subordinate to the DOJ which is subordinate to the President who gets his powers from the Constitution.

But that has meant many state agencies, including the health department, have budgets that are essentially frozen.

For the second time in two consecutive days, the Department of State Service failed to produce the immediate - past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja, for the continuation of his trial on charges of alleged diversion of funds meant for procurement of arms.

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Such rules include restrictions set up by the Department of Commerce and the State Department that prohibit the export of certain items, the hiring of foreign nationals to work in dual - use fields such as aerospace or biotechnology, or the sharing of information through academic papers or other means.

Rachel Watkins (pictured above), an assistant professor in the Department of Anthropology at American University in Washington, D.C., is a biocultural anthropologist, which means she studies how people's physiological conditions — their health and disease states — reflect the social, cultural, economic, and political environment in which they lived.

When Lehmann ordered flies last week from a Drosophila repository in Vienna, the center e-mailed back that it has suspended shipments to the United States because the closure of the U.S. Department of Agriculture means the flies can not clear customs.

After reading Russian filings to UNCLOS, Margaret Hayes, of the Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, indicated that «the U.S. view of Arctic geology is changing,» specifically about the meaning of certain stones found on the seafloor.16

But, in the United States, the label simply means that the food has met guidelines set out by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

In the meantime, the signing of a new five - year funding agreement awarding $ 1.5 million per year from the U.S. Department of Agricul - ture Forest Service's Forest Inventory and Anal - ysis (FIA) program to UNLV means good news for forests across the United States, which help reduce the effects of climate change.

Non-military spending includes federal funding for public education, veterans» care, the National Institutes of Health, Environmental Protection Agency, State Department and other programs means that the resulting balance.

The United States Department of Agriculture's National Organic Standards help educate consumers as to what «organic» really means.

Before long, Catrin's script has attracted the attention of the War Department (run by Jeremy Irons, who regales the writers with a wonderfully hammy rendition of the St. Crispin's Day speech); her movie might help nudge the United States into the war, which means they get to shoot it in color — and they have to find a role for the hopelessly untalented, but toothily photogenic, Yank war hero Carl Lundbeck (Jake Lacy).

Approved by the state board of education last month, the rule is meant to prompt changes in Maryland universities that train school leaders, said Mary Cary, an assistant superintendent in the state department of education.

The measure will end the use of local tax referendums as a means of increasing funds for schools by 1997, according to the state education department.

Another goal states that participants would implement approaches to ensure inclusion of all students; implement practices to close the achievement gap; establish means for collaboration between district departments and schools; develop a plan for sharing lessons learned with other district leaders and to complement succession planning.

According to Byrne, and several other activists, many administrators are initially resistant to establishing GSAs, even though the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has encouraged them ever since 1993, when the department (then called the State Board of Education) recommended the establishment of GSAs across the state as one means of providing a supportive environment for LGBTDepartment of Elementary and Secondary Education has encouraged them ever since 1993, when the department (then called the State Board of Education) recommended the establishment of GSAs across the state as one means of providing a supportive environment for LGBTdepartment (then called the State Board of Education) recommended the establishment of GSAs across the state as one means of providing a supportive environment for LGBT studState Board of Education) recommended the establishment of GSAs across the state as one means of providing a supportive environment for LGBT studstate as one means of providing a supportive environment for LGBT students.

A recent Indiana Supreme Court ruling means that charging fees for all - day kindergarten is unconstitutional, the state department of education has warned school districts.

The California law doesn't require a district to tell the state education department if it decides to become a District of Choice, which means that nobody officially tracks the program.

Further, the Department forces states to pledge allegiance to «each» (meaning all) of the four principles — even when these are not germane to the specific flexibility being requested.

Kentucky, for example, «has opted to participate in both consortia as a means to learning the most about what each is likely to produce, and therefore make the best and most informed decision for our state when more information is available,» said Karen Kidwell, director of program standards at the Kentucky Department of Education.

The U.S. Department of Education derives the equity factor by calculating the average deviation in per - pupil spending from the state mean to create a weighted coefficient of variation.

Right around the corner, every state is going to have 2012 — 13 test data, meaning the Department could publicly produce for each SIG school its 2009 — 10, 2010 — 11, 2011 — 12, and 2012 — 13 test scores.

This states that organizational sensitivity means «the ability to assess the consequences of the tasks you carry out, and the decisions you take, on your colleagues, your department, and other parts of the organization.»

Lisa Gross, a spokeswoman for state education department, said that is just one criterion the feds would use to judge state applications, and that lack of charters wouldn't necessarily mean Kentucky would be passed over for funding.

Results released Monday say more than 70 percent of responses to the state Education Department survey were supportive of the standards that are meant to increase college - readiness.

The article goes on to report, «And officials at the State Department of Education are just as perplexed...» We are trying to figure out what it means,» Brian Mahoney, the agency's budget chief, said during an interview Thursday.»

And what this means is that state departments of education, which hold credentialing authority for teachers, will not be able to mandate that the academies require a specific number of courses or types of coursework such as courses on the teaching of reading or mathematics.