Sentences with phrase «new role for state»

The notion, then that 9 - 11 was some kind of «inside job» may well have been the vulgar form of the observation that terror had become, not only a pretext for war, but also a pretext for aggressive domestic policies and a new role for the state.

Not exact matches

President Obama's choice of a new overseer for Federal Housing Financing Agency, Joseph A. Smith, brings a toughness hewn from fighting federal regulators in pursuit of predatory lenders in his state role in North Carolina.

And, as United States Attorney from the Eastern District of New York, she was involved in two high profile financial fraud cases, one in which Citicorp paid $ 7 billion in settlement for its role in the mortgage - backed securities fraud, and one in which HSBC paid $ 1.7 billion and took a deferred prosecution agreement for facilitating money - laundering.

The new law, rather than seeking to harmonize international taxation (which could decrease the outsized role of tax in decision - making), instead casts the United States as Rocky making a comeback in the global fight for capital investment.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo rebuked Russia on Friday for what he called aggression beyond its borders, and vowed to restore relevance to a badly demoralized State Department in his new role as the top...

For the remainder, such as most of the new independent evangelical churches, their distaste for liberation theology and their understanding of the church's proper role in the public arena derive not from «an ideology of the national security state» but from sincerely held beliefs about theology, politics, and economiFor the remainder, such as most of the new independent evangelical churches, their distaste for liberation theology and their understanding of the church's proper role in the public arena derive not from «an ideology of the national security state» but from sincerely held beliefs about theology, politics, and economifor liberation theology and their understanding of the church's proper role in the public arena derive not from «an ideology of the national security state» but from sincerely held beliefs about theology, politics, and economics.

God's covenant with Noah which asks fallen humanity to establish a society based on reverence for life and a legal justice that protects the innocent human beings from the murderer who is around; and God's call to Moses to liberate the Israelite people from Pharaoh's slavery; and God permitting monarchy with new perils of oligarchy to destroy the more human Tribal Federation to liberate the Israelites from the technically superior Philistines in Palestine; and Paul's doctrine that the Roman State, which he knew had its role in crucifying Jesus.

In Reconstruction of Thinking (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1981), Neville argues that thinkers such as Dewey and Whitehead are correct in emphasizing the essential role of value in all thinking, but that a fuller account is needed of the grounds for comparison of values, the responsibilities involved in valuation, etc. (see, e.g..

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

«Our role was to help create and deliver a beautiful package design with an innovative look and a distinctive shelf appearance, while adhering to the project's budget parameters and time lines,» states Jimmy Owens, new product representative and category manager for craft spirits for Saxco International.

His vast experience positions him well for the Black Bottle Brand Ambassador role as the blended Scotch rolls out across New York and other key cities in the United States.

Along with being a Diamond Level donor, Frontera Produce also plays an active role in the recruitment of new talent from agricultural universities around the United States by visiting schools to promote the Foundation and encourage college students to look for careers in the fresh produce industry.

Our long - standing USA Managing Director, Dan Deluca, who has successfully established significant distribution for our brands, will continue in his role with Innis & Gunn and support the growth of our brands through the new partnership with United States Beverage.»

let's stop contradicting ourselves, wenger already stated his new plans for walcott (C.F role)........

Despite stating at his press conference that he didn't want to lose any of his four main strikers (and that he wasn't looking for any new ones) it was interesting that he plumped for Marko Arnautovic in the striking role for Saturday's game, just as he had previously shown a preference to use Michail Antonio for that task in earlier games.

On the heels of the Concussion Management and Awareness Act going into effect in New York State on July 1, and the concurrent release of the NYS Education Department compliance guidelines, the President of the National Athletic Trainers» Association stressed the value of the athletic trainer in being the premier health care provider for student - athletes and the integral role that they play in concussion management when he spoke recently in Syracuse, N.Y.

BTW... when is Silver going to be held to account for his key role in bringing New York to this parlous state?

King settled quickly into his new role, unleashing on Rick Lazio (for accepting a Wall Street bonus), Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy (for «pay - to - play»), Carl Paladino -LRB-» nuff said), and even state GOP Chairman Ed Cox (for giving Levy «a pass» for jokes about black people and «anchor babies,» while taking Paladino to task).

In addition to her role as anchor, Liz spearheads Capital Tonight's blog, STATE of POLITICS — your one - stop resource for breaking political news from the Capitol, City Hall, and across New York SSTATE of POLITICS — your one - stop resource for breaking political news from the Capitol, City Hall, and across New York StateState.

Previous ads cite Faso's record of results as an innovative leader, notably his efforts to enact balanced state budgets, push for a property tax cap and his role in creating New York's STAR program, which saves taxpayers millions of dollars each year.

Marc Kasowitz, President Donald Trump's personal lawyer in the Russia investigation, has boasted to friends and colleagues that he played a central role in the firing of Preet Bharara, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, according to four people familiar with the conversations.

He played an instrumental role in ensuring New York State qualified for, and won, $ 700 million in Federal Race to the Top dollars, a US Department of Education sponsored effort to spur innovation and reform in state and local district K - 12 educaState qualified for, and won, $ 700 million in Federal Race to the Top dollars, a US Department of Education sponsored effort to spur innovation and reform in state and local district K - 12 educastate and local district K - 12 education.

«Governor Cuomo continues to demonstrate his support for aviation in New York, recognizing the critical role that aviation plays in the economic prosperity of the State,» NYAMA President Chad Nixon said.

While state leaders continue negotiating budget details ahead of their deadline this Sunday, the Democratic gubernatorial candidate most known for her role as Miranda Hobbes in «Sex and the City» said congestion pricing shouldn't be limited to new fees on companies like Uber and Lyft, as some in Albany have proposed.

This time we talked about several things that have been recent obsessions on Epolitics.com, including the Kochs» new data / politics empire, the digital role of other outside groups in the upcoming campaigns, the fierce competition for digital staff, Dave Leichtman's proposed Democratic 50 - state digital organizing strategy and much more.

«While not a swing state, New York, as the Country's center for finance, for media and for many ethnic and other networks, will have a major role in electing Mitt,» Cox said.

Like all FPI staff, the right candidate for this position will have a commitment to reversing the extraordinary racial and economic disparities in wages, income, and opportunity in our communities, and will have a desire to focus on the role state and local governments can play in improving conditions for all New Yorkers.

The state has an important role to play to help make life better for all New Yorkers — and we must provide protections to our residents even if the federal government won't.

The reason I make this observation has to do with the fact that in your first 10 months as Governor you have taken a leadership role in returning some level of fiscal sanity to New York State, and for that you should be commended.

Federal and state banking regulators have hit Barclays with a $ 2.4 billion fine for its role in manipulating spot trading in the foreign exchange market and New York is due to receive $ 485 million from the penalty, the Department of Financial Services on Wednesday announced.

«Our reforms recognise this caring role with a new contributory principle - making the state pension system fairer for women and carers who take time away from employment to raise children or look after others.

The Senate has for the last decade been an unpredictable force in state politics and the source of heavy spending by deep - pocketed benefactors and labor groups interested in seeing which party controls the chamber — underscoring the chamber's role in determining the outcome of everything from charter schools, to tax policy and the agenda of the mayor of the city of New York.

Gov. Cuomo's office cast the legislation as unduly burdensome and ineffective for preventing future criminal activity, instead supporting new or expanded roles for the state inspector general's office and the appointment of the aforesaid chief procurement officer.

«I can't thank you all enough,» UFT President Michael Mulgrew told delegates at the Dec. 7 Delegate Assembly, of their role leading up to the state Legislature's Dec. 6 agreement that will make the state tax system more progressive and earmark $ 800 million of the new revenue for schools statewide.

for preventing future criminal activity, instead supporting new or expanded roles for the state inspector general's office and the appointment of the aforesaid chief procurement officer.

The new agreement will also «provide for a process» by which the title of temporary president — a singular role required by the state constitution — will alternate between the two conference leaders every two weeks.

However, the Attorney General did penalize Dare — by barring him from working in a financial or policy making role in New York State charities for 10 years.

«This is a good example of why we need Gov. Cuomo to fulfill his role as the leader of our party and unite Democrats for the good of New York State,» Murphy said.

Moskowitz, a former City Council member who ran for Manhattan Borough President in 2005, has long had an interest in being mayor and she's been deeply engaged with New York City and State government in her current role.

New York State Senate Republicans on the Elections Committee cast a vote on closing a campaign finance loophole that has played a role in recent corruption trials of former legislative leaders, but doing so might have doomed the measure for the 2016 session.

But since the State AG actually has very little role in criminal prosecutions in New York — how does what you say indicate her qualifications for the job?

«We need Governor Cuomo to fulfill his role as the leader of our party and unite Democrats for the good of New York State,» said Mike Murphy, spokesman for Democratic Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins, in a statement to the press.

The remarks followed claims by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's lawyers that he had made «improper statements» that will bias the public against Mr. Silver in his fight against corruption charges, and a Slate piece by Pace University Professor Bennett Gershman that Mr. Bharara's critiques of New York's state government are inappropriate for his role.

Polanco, an attorney and the New York City liaison for the state Assembly minority, has promised to run a positive campaign and debate the role of the office and policy proposals.

Republican Gov. Chris Christie is taking heat for his role in a new tourism ad for his state following the devastating impact of Superstorm Sandy.

NEW YORK CITY — Moses «Mark» Stern, the cooperating witness who played a pivotal role in the arrests of state Sen. Malcolm Smith and five others, is a well - connected upstate powerbroker who kept dirt on politicians for a «rainy day» and had ties to many elected officials, including state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, sources said.

Democrats in New Jersey, his home state, mocked his address at Brookings as the «Tampa Try - Out Tour,» his audition for a role at the Republican nominating convention later this summer.

Spitzer Aide Is Fined by State and Says He Will Sue [CityRoom / NYT] Ex-Spitzer aide Darren Dopp slapped with $ 10K fine for role in Troopergate scandal [NYDN] Related: Read Steve Fishman's New York story of what happened behind the scenes during Troopergate: All the Governor's Men.

She belittled Morgan, in particular, saying her last job was a press secretary role for the New Jersey state education commissioner.

In a shot directly at Mayor Bill de Blasio, the state Senate Republicans on Friday quietly introduced a bill that would extend New York city mayoral control over the schools for just a year while at the same time giving the governor a role in how the city system is run.