Sentences with phrase «of a majority of members»

The application shall be voted upon and an affirmative vote of the majority of members in attendance shall be required to elect the applicant.

The congregation would then relate itself to the denomination of the majority of the members and would so conduct its discipline.

Might it not be a good idea «long before» running for president, to find out what is going on in the land of the majority of your members?

ALBANY — Legislation to legalize mixed - martial arts has the confirmed support of a majority of members of the state Assembly, including more than half the Democrats who control which bills come to the floor, a survey conducted by Capital has found.

The prime minister said it was «time to legislate» over industrial action being called without support of the majority of members.

«In line with the wishes of the majority of the members of the National Democratic Congress, and in the wake of recommendations made by the election review committee chaired by Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, the National Executive Committee, which is the highest decision - making body after Congress, voted unanimously for the scrapping of the register which was used to conduct our internal elections last year,» Kofi Portuphy said.

But this may be less an indictment of celibacy, and more an indictment of the way that the ex-gay movement failed to take celibacy — which Davies and Rentzel admitted was the experience of the majority of their members — seriously, failed to seriously study the resources on celibacy available in the Christian tradition, and failed to collect and reflect on their pastoral experience with celibate members in a systematic and practical way.

The author rightly emphasises the commitment of the majority of members of the Labour movement — including the trade unions — to parliamentary democracy and the evolution of progressive politics.

Mark - Viverito never supported — or even scheduled a vote on — an earlier resolution in the Council backing an Albany bill to create disability pension parity among all uniformed workers, even though that measure had the backing of a majority of her members.

To be included on the slate, a nomination — whatever its source — must have the approval of a majority of the members of the Steering Group of the Section Committee to which the nomination has been referred and must have no more than two members opposed.

In context of Indian legislature, I know that when a bill is put to vote in the Union parliament and gets the votes of majority of the members in all the houses, it is sent to the President of India...

(d) After hearing and consideration en banc, the judgment of the majority of the members of this Court participating in the case shall be entered as the judgment of this Court.

«When analysing the privacy issue, the tribunal focused largely on whether TREB's motivation for raising property owners» privacy rights stemmed from a legitimate concern about those rights or was tainted by an improper desire to maintain the dominant position of the majority of its members who do not rely on web - based services,» says Gleason in Reasons for Order.

I ask, how is it possible the CEO of a national association, whose members have revenues of over $ 3 billion annually, is allowed to continue to remain employed while NOT acting in the best interests of the majority of his members?

The boards and executive staffs of a number of learned societies across the Western world have embraced this cult against the wishes of the majority of their members...

According to MEP Herbert Reul, chair of the parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy: «This was not a political decision against ITER and I am convinced that the ITER project still has the support of a majority of members.

(2) The person who receives the votes of a majority of the Members of the Bundestag shall be elected.