Sentences with phrase «next general assembly»

The Declaration, an initiative intended to encourage member states to actively sponsor national youth tourism policies, has been added to the official agenda of UNWTO's next General Assembly, which meets in Victoria Falls in August, 2013.

At the IAU's next general assembly in August 2006, it proposed a new definition of a planet: any body circling the Sun that forms itself into a sphere under its own gravity.

The Democrats who control the legislature are hoping to get a quick fix and leave the heavy lifting to the next General Assembly that will take office after the November elections.

New School delegates were shocked, but they wanted to remain within the Church, so they held a special meeting in which they voted to uphold the Plan of Union, maintained their orthodoxy, and determined to attend the next General Assembly.

The Spanish champions issued a statement saying details of the contract will be specified at their next general assembly.

Not exact matches

India is preparing for a general election in 2019 and several states will elect new assemblies this year and the next.

Rt Rev Dr Derek Browning, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, will bless the bridge next Monday.

A historic step towards allowing the first gay marriages in the Church of Scotland is expected to be taken at the General Assembly next week but it could still be years before such ceremonies take place.

The bill is expected to come up for a vote in the Senate when the General Assembly reconvenes next month.

Of the 125 applications to the Illinois Department of Conservation, 32 received money in this fiscal year and 37 in the next fiscal year, contingent on the General Assembly «s approval.

But that's not the case, according to the constitution, which stipulates the amendment must be «referred to the next regular legislative session convening after the succeeding general election of members of the assembly.»

Chris Churchill: «The man who should be New York's next attorney general — that would be Preet Bharara — grew only more qualified with last week's conviction of former Assembly Speaker Shelly Silver.»

State lawmakers will interview potential candidates for attorney general starting next Tuesday and Wednesday, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie's office announced this afternoon.

But lawmakers, including Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, have said they are likely to lean toward a more diverse individual to become the next attorney general.

You'd think Madigan and Cullerton, with their combined 72 years in the General Assembly, wouldn't let the state with the worst - funded pension system in the U.S. do anything other than make its next payment of $ 3.8 billion.

«The mission of every generation should be to leave our world a better place for next generations,» said President Arthur Peter Mutharika of Malawi in his address to the UN General Assembly.

When Pope Francis arrives in New York City next week, he'll be joining 90 percent of the world's leaders who will be in town for the UN's 70th General Assembly.

He further urged them to support all Peoples Democratic Party candidates at all levels in the next year's general election as the president will need them to work in the National Assembly and at the state level.

Councillors elected in this election will serve an extended five - year term, after local government minister Carl Sargeant announced the next elections would be moved from 2016 to 2017 to avoid clashing with the National Assembly for Wales election, 2016 which in turn had been delayed a year to avoid clashing with the United Kingdom general election, 2015.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo can call a special election to fill that vacancy or wait until the next State Assembly general election in 2016.

Under New York state law, the next attorney general will be picked by the combined houses of the state Legislature — 150 members of the Assembly and 63 in the state Senate.

Under state law, the next attorney general will be picked by the combined houses of the New York state Legislature — 150 members of the Assembly and 63 in the state Senate, where Schneiderman previously served.

They are hoping the General Assembly can vote on the budget agreement next week.

Legislative leaders are hoping to reach a bipartisan agreement that the General Assembly could vote on next week.

New York lawmakers will soon begin holding interviews for candidates interested in being the next attorney general, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said, in an attempt to bring order to the sudden scramble for the spot.

Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy has yet to announce his next nominee for state chief justice, following the General Assembly's rejection of his close friend and ally, Justice Andrew McDonald.

Assemblyman Danny O'Donnell and a dozen other candidates over the next two days will be interviewed by the Senate and Assembly, hoping to receive a legislative appointment for the job of attorney general.

The next IAU general assembly is scheduled for 2018.

After the announcements in the past couple weeks by DevBootcamp and Iron Yard that they would be shutting their doors in the next few months, I caught up with Jake Schwartz, CEO and co-founder of General Assembly, one of the world's leading bootcamps, to ask him what this means for bootcamps more generally and what's in the cards for General Assembly.

The Maryland General Assembly has enacted an education bill that will help equalize financing for school districts and will also provide them with $ 616 million in new funds over the next five years.

Next week's rally coincides with the opening of the N.C. General Assembly — and is attracting national attention because it also coincides with #RedForEd teacher strikes and walkouts across the nation.

And are there improvements that need to be made in the next session of the Connecticut General Assembly?

Asking anyone who cares about education to share his «Fast Facts» video when they hear people making comments about the Governor and the General Assembly cutting education spending and not caring about teachers, Forest asserts that it's the GOP who is responsible for catching the state back up on education spending, unlocking frozen teacher salaries and moving forward with proposals to bring spending levels on textbooks back up from next to nothing.

Under the budget passed by the General Assembly this week, state funding for postsecondary education will be cut over the next two years, with total biennial decreases of 2.5 % for financial aid resources and for institutional funding.

Pryor's decision is particularly galling considering the Connecticut General Assembly hasn't even adopted a state budget yet for next year and both Malloy and Pryor have been telling the Legislature that serving Connecticut's Alliance Districts was their top priority.

General Assembly members threw it out last session, ordering the State Board to come up with a new model next year.

The traditional roles seem reversed: the Republican General Assembly is advocating for smaller classes next school year against the pleas of public school advocates.

But Anca Stefan, a high school English teacher in a Durham public school, says she'll fork over the $ 50 next month to take a «personal day» and join hundreds of her local colleagues to promote school funding increases at the General Assembly.

And while Horn said he doubts lawmakers will strike a deal by the time legislators reconvene next Wednesday, he said state leaders aren't likely to delay a resolution until the start of the General Assembly's short session in the spring.

«We're very hopeful that the promises the General Assembly made in their budget bill to provide separate funding for the elementary specialists will come through next year,» he adds.

Now, with the next session of the Connecticut General Assembly only a few weeks away, comes that news that a group called «Educators 4 Excellence» is opening operations here, as the corporate reformers seek to continue their efforts to privatize and undermine Connecticut's public education system.

But next year that provision expires, and unless the General Assembly takes action to extend this hold harmless provision, either local school districts must come up with extra funds to pay those veteran principals, watch them prematurely retire — or watch those school leaders» salaries take a nosedive.

Apparently Malloy feels that that notion of having to select someone who actually knows something about teachers and what is going on in the classroom would cramp his style, so the governor who will become the leader of the Democratic Governors Association next year vetoed a bill that passed the General Assembly's Education Committee 32 — 0, the Connecticut State Senate by a vote of 36 -0 and the Connecticut House of Representatives by a vote of 138 — 5.

While the NEW SAT will make its appearance in all of Connecticut's high schools in March, the truly unsettling reality is that the Connecticut General Assembly passed and Governor Malloy signed into law a requirement that every high school junior take the NEW SAT next spring and that those students be judged by a test that is being redesigned and aligned to the Common Core, that no one has seen and that will almost certainly test students on content that they haven't even learned.

With the General Assembly returning to the Capitol to adopt legislation needed to implement next year's state budget, it would be nice to believe that Connecticut's elected officials won't fold under the pressure to back off the demand for transparency on the part of the privately owned, but publicly funded charter schools and their holding companies.

With the Connecticut General Assembly's 2015 Legislative Session coming to an end, it was only a matter of time before Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy was forced to show his hand in the debate about the next state budget.

Rather than acknowledging the fact that next year's class - size requirements remain a $ 300 - million - plus - untold - capital - costs unfunded mandate, and that districts continue to spend all of their classroom teacher money on teachers, General Assembly members are pretending the mandate is fully funded, and sending out inaccuracy - filled emails to constituents.

Looking past the now notorious charter school annual report that will likely get a new sheen applied to it prior to its submission to the General Assembly next month, I bring to you another contentious discussion that took place this week at the January Charter School Advisory Board meeting in Raleigh.

It is a long - shot, but perhaps when the new Connecticut General Assembly is sworn in next Wednesday it will find the courage to say enough is enough on the outrageous Common Core testing scheme and the legislature will actually take definitive action to put the needs of our children first.

At the same time, with a Special Session of the Connecticut General Assembly scheduled for next week, today's CT Mirror headline reads, Malloy's «across - the - board» cuts target education, town aid and social services.