Sentences with phrase «meet its pledge of»

At Wednesday's closing share price of $ 909.28, Bezos would have to sell 1,099,771 shares to meet his pledge of selling $ 1 billion worth of Amazon stock.

And Corbyn has met his pledge of a 50 % female shadow cabinet.

That may supply 20 percent of the power to the city's Olympic venues, helping the country meet its pledge of a green Olympics.

Not exact matches

The website is a «kind of Kickstarter - meets - music - biz» where patrons can pledge money to their favorite artists.

After a week of workshops on social entrepreneurship and meeting with local leaders about enhancing the entrepreneurial ecosystem, those who attended, pledged to choose the latter and here are a few of the opportunities we identified:

That was a major theme of last Friday's meeting, where the French and German leaders pledged to submit a detailed road map for EU reforms to the European Council — a forum of EU heads of state and government — next June.

Their continued existence, even though they may not meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act, is thanks to President Obama's pledge that if you like your plan, you can keep it.

Some of the world's largest and most successful companies signed pledges to greatly reduce their carbon footprints heading into the meeting.

Son, the head of telecom operator Softbank (sftby), met Trump on Dec. 6 and pledged a $ 50 billion investment that would create 50,000 new jobs in the United States.

He held a meeting with acting U.S. Secretary of State John Sullivan on Saturday during which the United States pledged its backing for Kiev but urged it to implement economic reforms, a U.S. representative said.

That can help him secure a legacy as a reformer, if he handles China's influence adroitly and meets old pledges to cut the role of the state.

Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of 20 (G - 20) nations pledged on Saturday to «refrain from competitive devaluations» after a two - day meeting in Ankara.

At a Japan-U.S. summit in Florida last week, Trump pledged to raise the issue of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea in the 1970s and the 1980s at the envisioned meeting with Kim.

Myanmar's government leader Aung San Suu Kyi met with United Nations Security Council envoys on Monday over the plight of nearly 700,000 mainly Rohingya Muslims who fled to Bangladesh amid a military crackdown, pledging to investigate any credible accusations of abuse, said diplomats who attended the meeting.

In a policy statement after a two - day meeting, the central bank acknowledged hints of strength in the U.S. housing market, but reiterated a pledge to continue supporting growth even as the recovery picks up.

«The Cost of Keeping Promises: Canada Can Ill Afford to Meet the Cost of the Parties» Campaign Pledges,» C.D. Howe Institute Backgrounder 1, by Maureen Farrow and William B.P. Robson (November 8).

At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in March, Starbucks pledged to hire at least 10,000 young people between the ages of 16 - 24 who are not in school or employed.

The commitment was made in 2014 and thus far only six of the 28 countries that made the pledge meet the goal.

Duet 20:28 - 29: 28 If a man happens to meet a vir - gin who is not pledged to be married and rap - es her and they are discovered, 29 he shall pay her father fifty shekels [c] of silver.

«If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and rap.es her and they are discovered, he shall pay her father fifty shekels of silver.

i go to my town hall meeting quite often and its hard for me just to sit their during the pledge of allegiance, because it would offend my ancestors, to swear an oath under your god no i will have to sit their as you prey death upon me and mine.

By means of mass meetings, testimonials, pledges, and material help, they succeeded in aiding hundreds.

-- Deuteronomy 22:28 «If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and r@pes her and they are discovered, he shall pay the girl's father fifty shekels (about 1 1/4 pounds) of silver.

as described in DEUT 22:28 «If a man happens to meet a vrr gin who is not pledged to be married and R * PES HER and they are discovered, he shall pay her father fifty shekels of silver.

23 If a man happens to meet in a town a virgin pledged to be married and he sleeps with her, 24 you shall take both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death — the young woman because she was in a town and did not scream for help, and the man because he violated another man's wife.

«If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and ra.pes her and they are discovered, 29 he shall pay her father fifty shekels [c] of silver.

Deuteronmy 22:28 - 29 If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and ràpes her and they are discovered, he shall pay her father fifty shekels of silver.

Deuteronomy 22: 28 If a man happens to meet a virgin who is not pledged to be married and ràpes her and they are discovered, 29 he shall pay her father fifty shekels of silver.

But Morton Grove Park District Commissioner Dan Ashta's symbolic actions have spurred an ideological tug of war with a local veterans group, which recently halted cash donations to the Park District until its entire board stands for the pledge at park board meetings.

This effort helps to meet the City of Boston's pledge to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050.

11:21 a.m. Paterson pledges not to sign any budget that includes deficit spending, adding: «I don't want any borrowing, tobacco bonds, or any other means of meeting this end.

Khan admitted that, like Livingstone, it would be «tough» for him to meet the pledge, particularly in the earlier part of his time in City Hall.

Our meeting at the HQ of PR and lobbying firm Portland, where Campbell works part - time, comes 10 weeks after the prime minister's big speech pledging to tackle the «stigma» around mental health problems.

This, in the senator's mind, is tantamount to «double crossing» of the community by its elected officials, whose names he has pledged to make public — just as soon as he figures out who has met with whom.

Zinke pledged to meet with every governor affected by the Trump administration's move to expand offshore drilling rights off nearly all of the nation's outer continental shelf.

According to President Akufo - Addo, in September 2017, two important campaign promises he made in the run - up to the December 2016 elections are going to be met, adding that this is an indication that the pledges he made during the electioneering period were not mere campaign platform talk, but are pledges that will be fulfilled during his tenure of office.

«Because of the importance of education, the first pledge to be met will be the Free High School policy.

There's been scandal - the suspension of MP Michelle Thomson over allegations about property deals, the award of a # 150,000 government grant to the organisers of the profitable T in the Park music festival after a meeting brokered by a former SNP adviser - and there's been political ineptitude, most notably when the nationalists were put on the back foot by a Labour pledge to use Holyrood's powers to overturn tax credit cuts.

«There is no guarantee that it will be sufficient to ensure that the Conservative Party's manifesto pledge, that no school will lose out because of the National Funding Formula, will be met.

The meeting discussed events leading up to Saturday's youth declaration of #iChooseJM and the pledge of support by the gathered youth who have chosen President John Mahama as their candidate for election 2016.

Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos confirmed that he did indeed meet with Gov. David Paterson this afternoon after that rather tense leaders meeting and pledged his conference would provide votes for the next round of budget extenders, provided the governor incorporates some proposed GOP spending cuts.

The group invited a number of politicians to the meeting, asking them to pledge their support for its cause, testify at public meetings and pledge to vote «no» on any map that divided the community.

George Ayisi Boateng's pledge to prioritize the welfare of New Patriotic Party (NPP) members before considering other Ghanaians, has been met with outrage and calls for his dismissal from some sections of the public.

Here, I admire the careful drafting of the Coalition agreement, since the formal pledge is met by establishing a committee to bring forward proposals!)

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said contrary to what some people want Nigerians to believe, the present administration was working assiduously to meet its electoral pledges, especially in the critical areas of developing the economy as well as fighting corruption and insecurity.

But following the outcome of the meeting, NDA in an electronic mail to our correspondent, announced a ceasefire and pledged to support any dialogue under the watch of Clark, who was also a convener of the meeting.

Among others, at a Town Hall meeting with Nigerians in the UK, he pledged he would fly commercially, citing the practice of the British Prime Minister.

He almost never gave significant on - the - record interviews, reneged on a campaign pledge to post online his private schedule of meetings with lawmakers and lobbyists, and eschewed the public meetings with legislative leaders favored by his predecessors.

But at a City Council meeting April 23, Agudelo refused to recite the pledge, but remained standing while it was recited by the rest of those in attendance.

Destiny has pledged that at least 50 percent of the 74 people who will be hired to work at the hotel will be residents of Syracuse and says it is willing to pay a $ 200,000 penalty to the development agency if it fails to meet that hiring threshold.