Sentences with phrase «now under challenge»

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Proposal details: We note how many proposals have been filed in each category, which are now pending, how many have been withdrawn for tactical or substantive reasons after negotiated agreements with companies, and the disposition of challenges to the proposals at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) under its shareholder proposal rule.

Norm Eisen, who served as an ethics lawyer in the Obama White House and now chairs the left - leaning Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, which has repeatedly challenged Trump, said it might have to do with the fact that Cohen is under criminal investigation in New York.

Arguably, the biggest testing challenge organizations now face is moving away from processes based on IT Information Library (ITIL) guidelines to a more DevOps - centric process, under which continuous testing is more embedded within the application development process, Evans says.

Had those situations been addressed more directly the last time they erupted, they might not even be under discussion now or maybe wouldn't seem so volatile for the recipients of Julie McMahon's pointed narrative and challenges.

National Director for Sri Lanka, Dhanan Sennathirajah, told Premier: «The biggest challenge right now is access to the areas [affected] because some of them are in mountainous terrain and most of the roads have got washed away or they are under five or six feet of water.»

In the light of this analysis, then, my own scenario is cautiously hopeful, depending on (1) whether a creative minority of dreamers and doers with visions of a new life - fulfilling social order really emerges in strength, (2) the alliances that can be worked out with blacks, the poor, and other minorities now excluded from major social benefits, (3) the extent to which the populist idealism of the lower middle classes and working people generally favoring the extension of rights and equality to the «little man» everywhere wins out over the reactionary fears and prejudices which establishment elites and opportunist politicians are all too willing to exploit, and (4) what takes place at the center of the political spectrum itself under the pressure of events and in response to challenges to the established system from militant seekers of change.

«One of the saddest moments during my time as Education Secretary was the day I took a call from a wonderfully generous philanthropist who had devoted limitless time and money to helping educate disadvantaged children in some of the most challenging areas of Britain but who now felt he had no option but to step away from his commitments because his evangelical Christianity meant that he, and his generosity, were under constant attack.»

The validity of the Federal Government's backpacker tax is under fire, with the legislation now facing a legal challenge from an international tax firm.

Where some believe Wenger's record speaks for means he should be afforded time, others believe the manager has continually under performed and Wenger is now unable to build or manage a team capable of a sustained title challenge.

Varane was backup for a while a Madrid but even now he said he wanted a new challenge playing more regularly under Zidane, he would rather go and play under Mourinho again at Utd.

And now, for too many seasons in a row he fails to identify and procure the required quality and numbers in depth to mount a serious challenge for the league under a blanket of excuses.

More confident and willing to challenge shooters than he was early in his career, he now leads the NHL with 23 wins, has a goals - against average under 2.00 and hasn't allowed more than four goals in 67 consecutive starts, including last spring's playoffs.

As our former midfielder also added, the French boss should at least give us fans hope of signing such a big player, instead of sweeping it under the rug, as we have all been frustrated with his recent transfer windows, and need some hope that we will be challenging for the title (as we should be now).

Manchester United are incessantly linked with an audacious move to bring under - fire Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale back to the Premier League, however the club will now face a challenge from Chelsea and Manchester City for his signature, reports the Daily Mail.

Martial has now found his form and confidence after a tough first campaign under challenging boss Jose Mourinho last season.

He is now trying to alter the French constitution to increase his powers under a state of emergency, prolong certain of the powers after it is lifted, and remove legal avenues to challenging them.

Felder is now under pressure to switch sides and the state Democratic Committee is expected to get involved in a primary challenge against him.

The fact that the Obama administration is taking an interest in the NY - 1 race indicates just how serious things have gotten for Bishop, who was re-elected with 58 percent of the vote in 2008 (he was challenged by Republican Lee Zeldin, who now has his sights set on ousting Democratic Sen. Brian Foley) but has been under fire ever since.

(Of course, there was that little bump in the relationship road when King challenged Cuomo in the 2006 AG's race, but he ended up dropping out and backing Cuomo, so that's all water under the bridge now).

Sodus Point Mayor Christian Tertinek said, «Under the leadership of Governor Cuomo, we have transformed the relationship between Albany and Upstate, and we are now working together to create opportunity and overcome challenges facing our communities, including the crisis on the shores of Lake Ontario.

According to industry players, it is now expected that Etisalat Nigeria under its new shareholding structure will navigate through the current loan repayment challenge with minimum impact.

The first challenge is repairing the economy, a task now well under way.

Courtois, who won the Premier League title under the Portuguese in the 2014 - 15 season, said Chelsea are now better prepared for the challenge as they hope to finish the season with a piece of silverware...

(Arcuri, NY - 24, is now under fire from the labor community and Working Families Party for his «no» vote on health care reform and could face a primary challenge; he is already being challenged by his 2008 Republican opponent, Richard Hanna).

Miliband challenged many of the orthodoxies of British politics established under Thatcher's government which led David Cameron to conclude before Thatcher's funeral «we are all Thatcherites now».

Now that my wardrobe is under control thanks to your challenges, I focus on buying higher quality pieces when I replace items.

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Now the challenge is the vast majority of fashion magazines and TV shows only feature women who are under 42 years old, if not still in their 20s.

The biggest challenge the site faces now is marketing - word of mouth isn't exactly a viable option when users are looking to keep their cheating under wraps.

December 5, 2017 • President Trump's authority to reduce two national land monuments in Utah now faces legal challenges, as his administration considers what to do with 25 other protected territories under review.

November 13, 2014 • The bird is now protected under the Endangered Species Act, which could stop some oil and gas development in Colorado and Utah — and will likely start a number of legal challenges.

The film really gets started when the boys, now mature men with some age and life experience under their belts, return to Mississippi as psychologically damaged war veterans and slog their way through the challenges of civilian life in a postwar Deep South ruled by bigotry and ignorance.

Certainly the journey that Anomalisa has taken is far from conventional, from Kaufman play written under the pseudonym «Francis Fregosi,» through a Kickstarter campaign, through the general challenge of making an adult - themed animation in a country that sees animation as a genre not a medium, to now this tour of festivals, looking for distribution.

With the inevitable growth of web - based course materials and the corresponding displacement of traditional forms of classroom instruction, standardized high - stakes end - of - course exams are the future, even if they are under challenge now.

- Nathan Glazer is the author of, among other books, We Are All Multiculturalists Now (Harvard University Press, 1998), and the editor, with John Montgomery, of Sovereignty under Challenge: How Governments Respond (Transaction Publishers, 2002).

Many states have ambitions for innovation and change under ESSA — the challenge now will be finding ways to manage that change.

Further, I am very concerned that the foundations of our liberal democracies are under challenge now to a degree not seen since the end of the Second World War.

The U.S. Supreme Court has given the nation's public schools the green light to keep «under God» in the Pledge of Allegiance — at least for now — by holding that a California father lacked the legal standing to challenge a California school district's policy of leading children in the pledge.

Now in our second decade, we are still evolving, expanding and learning — but what we can say with complete confidence is that school leaders, under seriously challenging conditions, are capable of transforming schools if provided the right training and support.

NAESP is pleased to have played a role in creating the opportunities that are now afforded to schools under the new law, such as allowing accountability systems to include multiple measures, factoring in elements other than test scores; conducting needs assessments for struggling schools and learning communities facing the greatest challenges; developing clear and concise plans for targeting federal funding in ways that meet the needs of students in the school; and implementing local programs and monitoring their progress in collaboration with educators.

The 81 recommendations made by NFAC, now under review by the Department, include suggestions to improve safety and security across the freight rail network, highlight funding needs and challenges, and call for increased streamlining processes and better collection of data and research.

Scholastic announced this week that its 2014 challenge is now open to students, parents, librarians, and educators to sign up, with the theme — cosponsored by battery - maker Eveready — «Reading Under The Stars.»

This can be clearly observed in the changing nature of Zamano's business — Spain & Australia proved a bust, their US business is now in wind - down as Verizon and AT&T tightened up their policies, and even their Irish business is under serious threat due to Comreg's new Code of Practice (& the failure of legal challenge (s) against it).

If you want to own a dog that's friendly and highly energetic, a dog that thrives under human attention and that enjoys a challenge now and then — an adorable dog that will be a delight to look at — then we recommend that you get a Mini Labradoodle.

And now, during the same week in CES when Valve unveiled its line - up of Steam Machines, designed specifically to challenge for space under the TV, Sony has revealed a service that could soon compete on desktops.

The challenge, «Hundred Percenter», now properly appears when completing all of the Multiplayer challenges listed under Operations.

Now with a few multiplayer matches under my belt and a number of solo challenges (and possibly some overextended elbows), it's clear the studio's so - called «adrenaline platformer» is aiming to impress with a number of new modes, some new mechanics and a thick coat of polish.

Artists are rising to the challenges of dealing with this theme, and the continued development of photography into new directions as a result of this is now being explored in Under Construction, a collaboration between Foam Photography Museum in Amsterdam and the Pioneer Works Center for Art and Innovation, showing at Pioneer Works, New York.

3 BRUCE HAINLEY, UNDER THE SIGN OF [SIC]: STURTEVANT»S VOLTE - FACE (SEMIOTEXT (E)-RRB- I will be challenged, thrilled, and electrified by Hainley's mind - expanding study of the proleptic and vertiginous force of art and intellection known as Sturtevant far longer than the decade or so the author spent meticulously investigating his razzle - dazzle subject (now, sadly, deceased).

This year's design challenge, under way right now, is aimed at «connecting the disconnected,» with a focus on expanding high - speed Internet access.