Sentences with phrase «national conversations with»

Starbucks is such a visible company they could start a national conversation with just a few words.

The former Queens - Miss Ghana 2010 - Stephanie Karikari, Miss Ghana 2015 - Antoinette Delali Kemavor, Miss Ghana 2013 - Giuseppina Nana Akua Baafi and 2013 Miss Ghana first runner - up shared their horrible experiences with GhanaCelebrities.Com — which have become a national conversation with many calling for further probe and investigation into the matter.

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, meanwhile, put himself into the national conversation with his announcement earlier this week that he would not seek a third term as governor and left the door to a potential presidential bid in 2012 wide open.

She is passionate about utilizing social justice as a way through the broken systems of education, and co-facilitates a national conversation with other social justice teachers for the Teacher Leadership Initiative via NEA and the Center for Teaching Quality (CTQ).

Not exact matches

Comey said that is part of the reason why he chose to make memos documenting his conversations with Trump, like he did after Trump asked him to drop the FBI investigation into his former national security adviser Michael Flynn.

National Security Adviser Michael Flynn resigned following reports of misleading the White House about a conversation he had with a Russian ambassador discussing US sanctions before Trump took office.

President Donald Trump praised James Comey for his honorable conduct during the 2016 campaign, sought out his loyalty, denied any involvement with prostitutes, and asked if the FBI director could let go of an investigation into his former national security adviser, according to contemporaneous memos Comey made to document those conversations.

As the firestorm over Trump's comment began late last week, the White House and Trump's National Security Council provided no guidance to the State Department about what to say to foreign countries who were incensed, said a U.S. official familiar with the conversations between the White House and other federal agencies.

I was at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Philadelphia last week, and it was very clear from my conversations with former DNC chairs, U.S. politicians, Bernie Sanders supporters, business executives, and even celebrities and athletes: a Clinton presidency will be viewed as positive for Canada-U.S. bilateral relations and a major step in the right direction for trade with Canada.

According to a person with knowledge of the discussions, Flynn's representatives also had a second conversation with the White House counsel's office after the inauguration and made clear the national security adviser would indeed be registering with the Justice Department.

Trump accused Comey of lying about a conversation the two had in February about Michael Flynn, who was forced to resign as national security adviser in February after news broke that he didn't disclose contacts with Russia.

The former national security adviser Michael Flynn has been charged with making false statements to federal investigators about his conversations last December with Russia's ambassador to the US at the time, Sergey Kislyak.

In conversations with Business Insider in February, several national security experts questioned his credibility in their field, saying he was often dismissed as an outspoken conservative pundit lacking the experience and knowledge to advise the president.

According to documents released on Oct. 30, 2017, in an interview conducted as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian election interference, Papadopoulos misrepresented the timing of conversations with an individual known to be substantially connected to Russian government officials, his knowledge of the individual's Russian connections and the nature of his interactions with a female Russian national.

This wave of scandals coincided with the #MeToo movement, a national conversation on workplace sexual harassment.

Former national security adviser Michael Flynn confirmed Friday that he is cooperating with special counsel Robert Mueller, after pleading guilty to lying to the FBI about two conversations he had with the Russian ambassador in the weeks before President Trump took office.

Flynn, who was Trump's national security adviser for 24 days and was also a top campaign adviser, has admitted to lying to the FBI about two of his conversations with former Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak in December 2016.

The former national security adviser pleads guilty to lying about two conversations with the Russian ambassador.

The vitality of our national conversation around engagement with China requires a commitment to open debate and free exchange of ideas.

«For a period of time, we will not engage in any other conversations or business transactions with other national pharmacy banners in excess of a certain size,» Neufeld said.

Nature does call for an «intense national conversation» on the subject — but that, we gather, merely would be to raise the public's comfort level with using embryos and, coincidently, confine the word embryo to those embryos researchers already find unacceptable for their purposes.

A decade after the controversial documentary An Inconvenient Truth brought climate change into the national conversation, Al Gore is back with an updated look at the state of our planet.

According to the 2013 Conversation Project National Survey, 90 percent of people said that talking with their families or loved ones about end - of - life care is important, yet only 27 percent have had the cConversation Project National Survey, 90 percent of people said that talking with their families or loved ones about end - of - life care is important, yet only 27 percent have had the conversationconversation.

The national conversation tends to skip over how much this demographic — who came of age with mass tragedies like the Columbine shooting and 9/11 — want a candidate who conveys a sense of protection in what they see as an «increasingly dangerous world.»

Apart from local programming, ABC Riverina takes national programs like AM, Conversations, The World Today, PM, Nightlife, Overnights, Grandstand, Saturday Night Country and Australia All Over along with a mid-afternoon program, an evening show and a weekend morning program, all broadcast from Sydney, along with a drive program, broadcast from regional NSW.

Recognising the lack of vision and leadership on these profound questions, the Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance was formed in 2010, consciously linking Australia to the global movement for food sovereignty, with the aim of promoting a different, values - based national conversation on the future of our food and farming systems.

This The National Interest on ABC Radio National and indeed listening in to that conversation is Jane Martin, the senior policy adviser with the Obesity Policy Coalition; it's a group of Victorian health organisations.

These summits will provide college students with the opportunity to have conversations with FRN National and other students in the region that go beyond a surface - level understanding of the issue and apply their knowledge to local problems around food waste and hunger.

In conversations there with producers from several networks, Gerry says, he was told that his name would be too much of a liability for him to work games at the national level.

Few national title games this century were on par with this one — maybe Ohio State upsetting Miami, Texas outdueling USC and Florida State surviving Auburn would be in the conversation.

Tom Luginbill, the National Recruiting Director for ESPN, shared this Twitter conversation he had with the Georgia native (click on tweet to view images):

The 30 - minute clip, showed Chelsea midfielder Mikel in conversation with fan Abubakar Haruna Gurugu, who was acknowledged on the Nigeria national team's official Twitter handle as a «special fan» of the national side.

Colin Kaepernick decided to kneel during the national anthem last year as a sign of respect, which was the result of a conversation with former U.S. Army Green Beret and NFL player Nate Boyer.

Terlecki, a star for years with the Polish national team and now the MISL's No. 2 scorer, warmed up when the conversation turned to Eastern - bloc politics.

Curses are pacifiers for shitty performing teams that have national appeal, and almost every conversation I've had with strangers about the Falcons — my favorite team in any sport for my entire life — inevitably arrives at the same question, even after I explain I'm from Georgia: Why the Falcons?

And after a conversation with former Green Beret and then - long snapper Nate Boyer, he knelt during the national anthem before the preseason game at San Diego.

Accordingly, all the other conversations I had with different bag men representing different SEC programs over a two - month span surrounding National Signing Day didn't happen either.

Last month, we celebrated National Bath Safety Month by sharing bath time safety tips with parents, which sparked lots of terrific conversations online.

You can read Part I of our conversation with Parlow Cone on the dangers of heading HERE; and in Part II of our conversation below one of the sport's most decorated players looks back on her youth sports experiences and on the joys of playing on the U.S. National Team.

National Nurses Week is also a great time to start the breastfeeding conversation with any nurses you might know or work with.

But more importantly, it's really about giving people the ability to start conversations with their employers, to raise awareness and to hopefully inspire national change for working moms around the country,» Swan said.

But it's Jamie Oliver, with his winning personality and broad media reach, who has suddenly made the issue a topic of national conversation.

In 2014 he was awarded National Bank of Poland annual award for the best interview on economics published in Polish pressfor his conversation with Prof. Michael Sandel.

Conversations I had with Yemenis in July 2013 underscored a disconnect between the people and the discussions that were taking place within the national dialogue.

He expressed disappointment over why Osafo Maafo in a conversation with his own political party people would be recorded secretly and leaked to the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).

There was something of the republican ideal of civic virtue expressed in that conversation on Valdimontone's hilltop perch — a glimpse of a level of Italian political functioning that rarely comes across in news media obsessed with the theatrics of Berlusconi - era national politics.

There were subsequent conversations and meetings with the Chair of the National Peace Council, which the Rev. Prof. Emmanuel Asante can confirm.

Obama For America pioneered modern digital organizing in 2012, coupled with mobilization at scale, but even they failed to build a national engagement database, complete with every conversation volunteers were having with voters on the ground.

Chiavacci Farley's exploration comes as Gillibrand, a Democrat with roots in the state's Capital Region who was appointed to the seat in 2009 to succeed Hillary Clinton, has emerged as a national leader in conversations about sexual misconduct.

A top White House aide sidestepped repeated chances yesterday to publicly defend embattled national security adviser Michael Flynn following reports that he engaged in conversations with a Russian diplomat about U.S. sanctions before Trump's inauguration.