Sentences with phrase «of emergency committee»

The first meeting of the Emergency Committee was held on Saturday 25 April 2009.

It is not clear which conditions MERS did not meet in the eyes of the emergency committee, Fidler says.

Gregory Hartl, a spokesman for the WHO, says that the secrecy of the Emergency Committee's membership is maintained to buffer its deliberations from outside pressure.

It is not a preacher, but Albert Einstein, chairman of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists, who writes, «Science has brought forth this danger, but the real problem is in the minds and hearts of men....

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The contribution will be given to the International Committee of the Red Cross and will go to providing basic necessities — clean water, plastic sheeting, blankets and emergency food supplies.

Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

The hundreds of pages of transcripts from eight meetings and six emergency conference calls held by the policymaking Federal Open Market Committee, show Fed officials struggling from the start of 2008 to assess the economic damage of a steep drop in housing prices and then worrying about the implications of their actions to halt the crisis.

, chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, added an amendment in February that severely limited bonuses at firms receiving emergency federal aid.

Kyle Haselden and Martin E. Marty were both members of the National Emergency Committee of Clergy Concerned about Vietnam, a group of religious leaders pressing the president to work toward negotiation and de-escalation (January 29, 1966).

The 13 member Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC), including CAFOD, Christian Aid, World Vision and Tearfund, have come together to call for funds to respond to the severe humanitarian needs of those affected.

I surveyed 30 faculty members who would be inconvenienced, and an emergency meeting of the Faculty Advisory Committee on Athletics was held before we submitted our request to attend a bowl to the chancellor, who in turn sought counsel from the Faculty Committee on Bowl Selection before giving the go - ahead.

Unable to elect a new president, the FIGC is under the emergency supervision of CONI, Italy's Olympic Committee.

Our Emergency Preparedness Committee — comprised of administrative staff and parent volunteers — is responsible for:

The Human Milk Banking Association of North America, United States Breastfeeding Committee, International Lactation Consultant Association / United States Lactation Consultant Association, and La Leche League International strongly affirm the importance of breastfeeding in emergency situations, and call on relief workers and health - care providers serving victims of disasters to protect, promote, and support mothers to breastfeed their babies.

The Executive Committee of the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) has adopted an emergency rule permitting girls to try out for their high school baseball teams.

The IFE Core Group is an international community of practice around infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF - E) that functions as an interagency collaboration, with members including the likes of UNICEF, ENN (Emergency Nutrition Network), Save the Children, International Rescue Committee, etc..

Prospect of a Lords rebellion against the government's emergency surveillance law grows, after influential committee of peers raised concerns

But the review committee warns they were let down by a lack of coordination between the three emergency services, which saw them all declare a major incident separately, and a lack of proper means of communication.

It has come to my notice that an emergency meeting of the National Executive Committee of the party has been called for today Friday the 23rd of October 2015 at 10 am at the Party's Headquarters.

Nick Clegg praised the generosity of the public, which had donated # 33 million to the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC).

At 6:30 p.m., state Sen. Jesse Hamilton holds an emergency meeting of his Mental Health Advisory Committee prompted by the shooting death of Saheed Vassell in Crown Heights, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, 395 Lenox Road, Brooklyn.

At the meeting, committee members will also consider recommending passage of proposed State legislation authorizing Safe Consumption Spaces as an emergency tool to combat overdose deaths.

After the online search, I sought the advice of members of Media and Information Committee on Emergency Management (MICEM) where I was once the Secretary.

The Nigeria Labour Congress is currently in an emergency meeting of its organs — the National Working Committee and the National Executive Committee in Abuja where it seeks to reach a resolution on the ongoing strike.

The Erie County Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Services (DHSES) and its respective divisions receive guidance, input and support from the following boards and committees:

The leadership of the factional Labour Union made this known having rose from an emergency meeting of its organs — the National Working Committee and the National Executive Committee in Abuja where it sought to reach a resolution on the ongoing strike.

The prospect of a Lords rebellion against the government's emergency surveillance law grew today, after an influential committee of peers raised concerns about the legislation.

Following a meeting of the Cobra emergency committee yesterday, a Downing Street spokesperson said: «The meeting reiterated that this is an industrial dispute and that there is no justification for a strike.

Firstly, if the phrase was to be interpreted that way by the executive, why not construct it in a narrower sense, such as the human rights committee's «public emergency threatening the life of the nation»?

Thursday At the City Council on Thursday, the following committees will hold preliminary budget hearings: — Transportation at 9:30 a.m., regarding the MTA — Fire and Emergency Management at noon, regarding Fire / Emergency Medical Service and the Office of Emergency Management — For - Hire Vehicles at 1:30 p.m., regarding the Taxi and Limousine Commission — Transportation and the Capital Budget at 3 p.m., regarding the DOT expense and capital budgets

The Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) is a product of federal legislation passed in the wake of the Bhopal disaster in India, where thousands of people died because of an accident involving hazardous chemicals.

The 30 - second spot, courtesy of the new political committee New York City Is Not for Sale, begins with grainy images of an emergency room sign, a screaming ambulance and a gurney being rushed down a hospital hall.

The Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO), has urged political parties calling for a reduction in the filing fees for this year's election, to appeal to the Electoral Commission to call for an emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting to discuss the issue.

The Erie County LEPC or Local Emergency Planning Committee is a voluntary group of about 150 professionals and interested parties from throughout Erie County representing over 70 organizations.

After nearly a week of below - freezing overnight temperatures, City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Council Member Annabel Palma, who chairs the general welfare committee, called for the city's Department of Homeless Services to enact immediate changes to emergency housing that would ensure families have a warm place to sleep on cold nights.

David Campbell Bannerman proposed an emergency service capable of deploying to anywhere in world in a meeting of the European parliament's security and defence committee earlier today.

Violent clashes erupted at the headquarters of the New Patriotic Party Friday morning at Asylum Down ahead of an emergency National Executive Committee Meeting today.

BALLSTON, N.Y. >> The director of Saratoga County's Office of Emergency Services has been elected chairman of the county Republican Committee.

NPP's First Vice Chairman Freddy Blay had convened the emergency NEC meeting to among others, consider report of the National Disciplinary Committee of the NPP recommending a disciplinary action against the party's National Chairman, Paul Afoko.

May is expected to chair a meeting of the government's emergency Cobra committee later on Sunday to review Britain's security response the Paris attacks.

It is the first case of the deadly strain of bird flu, which has killed more than 100 people worldwide, found in British birds, and it prompted a meeting of the cabinet emergency committee, Cobra, in Downing Street this morning.

Gordon Brown has chaired two meetings of the emergency response committee Cobra since the Environment Agency issued a warning of «extreme danger to life and property» in areas across Norfolk and Suffolk.

The proposal, which would allow high - achieving charter schools to develop their own teacher certification requirements, was quietly floated in the last hours of the 2017 legislative session and appeared this week on the agenda for an emergency meeting of the SUNY board of trustees» charter school committee, convened three days after public notice was first issued during a holiday week.

The county's e-911 emergency communications system on Golden Hill in Kingston is not only antiquated, charged members of the volunteer Fire Safety Advisory Board at a meeting of the county legislature's Law Enforcement and Public Safety Committee this week, but vendors are now telling the county they won't be making parts for it much longer.

International Joint Committee on Emergency Planning (Erie County, Niagara County and Region Niagara of Canada)

Prime Minister Theresa May is to chair a meeting of the government's emergency Cobra committee later.

The prime minister chaired a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee today, although there was even confusion over that arrangement.

In his capacity as LEPS Committee chair, Hayes has taken a special interest in such issues as the continuing 35 - million - gallon - a-day leakage of the New York City Water Supply's West Branch Tunnel in the Town of Wawarsing, where he initiated the implementation of an Emergency Response Plan for a potential catastrophic failure of the Tunnel.

That Committee has direct oversight of policy and budget concerns of the Ulster County Sheriff and Law Enforcement Center, Probation, Emergency Communications / Management, Arson Task Force, Traffic Safety Board, Fire Coordinator, District Attorney and Public Defender.

The Electoral Commission (EC) started the printing of pink sheets for the 2016 elections today [Thursday] but is yet to decide on whether to hold the emergency Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting requested by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) over alleged illegalities in the process.