Sentences with phrase «of federal presence»

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Manitoba's, on the other hand, appears a much cheaper and more sensible alternative, since it involves no duplication of the federal government's overseas presence.
Federal authorities have spoken of a strong presence of the Zeta cartels in the state for years, especially an hour to the north in Cancun.
From the time Enbridge began talking publicly about Northern Gateway almost a decade ago, the oil pipeline project — which is expected to get federal cabinet approval any day now — got off on the wrong foot by the company's lack of a presence in British Columbia.
The presence of the Alberta Alliance Party raised the issue of whether or not the current federal system is in the benefit of Alberta.
«Many [Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards] contain test procedures that are based on the assumed presence of a human driver, and will therefore likely need to be amended to accommodate vehicles that can not be driven by humans,» the notice states.
In the past, the presence in Alberta of strong Conservative leaders — liable to overshadow the party's federal leader nationally — has not been a recipe for success for the conservative movement federally.
In what might be his final years as chairman of the Federal Reserve, Ben S. Bernanke is transforming the U.S. central bank, seeking to shed its reclusive habits and make it a constant presence in bolstering the economy.
Each of those four banks also have an outsized presence on Wall Street; each of them received taxpayer bailouts during the 2008 crash; each received secret, below - market interest rate loans from the Federal Reserve during the crisis; and three of them (JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Citibank) are currently holding tens of trillions of dollars in derivatives within the insured banking subsidiary — meaning there would be a forced taxpayer bailout if the derivatives blew up the bank.
The presence of Merrill Lynch in the mix is neutral factor for the organization from a risk perspective, but BAC as a whole does not compare that well to its large bank peers looking at the Y - 9 performance report published by federal regulators.
The main man in this regard was Mr. Paul Boothe, an unassuming, consummate federal civil servant who proved in the heat of battle that he could negotiate with the best of them. If only all our public officials were as determined and skilful in their efforts to pro-actively win real investment and real opportunities for our industries. The St. Catharines announcement is in large part the fruition of the efforts by Boothe (and all the other stakeholders in last year's rescue, including the provincial government and the CAW) to negotiate a package that was much more than a bailout. Rather, it was a recipe for a reaffirmed Canadian presence by these two lynchpin manufacturers (GM and Chrysler).
Though the Education Department emphasized that a presence on the list of schools being investigated insinuates «absolutely zero presumption» of guilt, several of the schools were involved in high profile incidents of alleged mishandlings of campus rape cases that triggered the federal investigation.
Compliance of Glass Packaging with Human and Environmental Health and Safety Toxics, February 2013 Over the past two decades, federal, state, and international laws have sought to limit the presence of certain heavy metals in all forms packaging.
Since Non-GMO labels are not regulated by federal government, The Non-GMO Project verifies these products based on their best practices, which includes a GMO presence of less than.09 %.
Suppose the state of Texas, disappointed by the US federal government's handling of illegal immigration, decides to enact a law that criminalizes one's illegal presence within the state.
Well, it looks as though the recession has hit even the D.C. area, which is usually immunized somewhat against bad economic times by the presence of the federal government and all who feed on it.
His profile took a hit recently when a federal judge castigated him for his ubiquitous media presence and sweeping statements about the «culture of corruption» in Albany, but no one in political circles is more feared.
The President's presence at the mosque may have put an end to speculations that he is critically ill after failing to attend last Wednesday's meeting of the Federal Executive Council.
Dasuki: Again Ex-NSA Floors FG in Court *** As Court Dismisses FG Application against him A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application of the Federal Government seeking to compel the presence of the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Mohammed Dasuki in court throughout his trial.
«The presence of a serving governor and senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria during the supposed press briefing confirms what we have always known that the incitement to genocide, which is what the «quit notice» is all about, has the blessing of the Arewa political class.
Counsel to Federal Government, Mr Shuaibu Labaran who declined to confirm or deny the presence of the security operatives in the house of Dasuki, in breach of the court order, however admitted that the former NSA was being investigated in another money laundering matter.
NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito said that she has been «aggressively» pushing Chief Judge Janet DiFiore to figure out how to limit the presence of ICE officers in the city's courts, where advocates report the federal agents have snatched up foreign nationals awaiting processing.
HOOSICK FALLS — State officials said on Friday that they did not test water in Petersburgh for the toxic chemical PFOA in 2014, even though a state employee privately raised the possibility of its presence in the water supply, because it was not on federal regulation lists.
Let's be clear: With the application deadline for the federal cash looming, Duncan's presence in New York telegraphs serious White House interest in the fate of the charter cap.
The presence of the chemical PFOA in the Rensselaer County community's water supply has grabbed national headlines and is now being investigated as part of a federal class - action lawsuit.
Stephen Morello of the Department of Correction called in to say those beds won't go to federal immigration officials, whose presence on Rikers has been the subject of some controversy.
Dasuki: Again Ex-NSA Floors FG in Court *** As Court Dismisses FG Application against him A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the application of the Federal Government seeking to compel the presence of the former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Mohammed Dasuki in court throughout his...
My boys even during and after the struggle are not into criminality but we were focused on the aims and objectives of the struggle which is the need for the Federal Government's presence in our region.
Maigwanjo admitted that he signed and collected N13.76 m for Warji LGA in the presence of the former member of the House of Representatives, Ningi and Warji Federal Constituency, Abdulrazaq Zaki and the former Caretaker Chairman, Warji LGA, Adamu Yahaya, who signed as a witness for the collection of the money.»
On Wednesday, outside the presence of the jury, the judge, Valerie E. Caproni of Federal District Court in Manhattan, made a similar observation.
THIS was also the approach taken in New Jersey by Bill Baroni, a man of great presence and eloquence who stopped outside the federal courthouse to note that he had taken risks as a Republican by bucking his party to support paid family leave, medical marijuana and marriage equality.
Each database tracked the presence or absence of organisms either listed as threatened or endangered by state or federal authorities, perilously close to being listed, or species of concern to The Nature Conservancy, which maintains biodiversity databases nationwide.
Recent spikes in the price of uranium — perhaps due to renewed interest in nuclear power as an alternative to fossil fuels as global warming makes its presence felt — have led to a surge in applications for new uranium mining permits on otherwise protected federal lands.
«Imaging is essential for identifying the presence and the severity of the structural changes induced by the infection, especially in the central nervous system,» said the report's lead author, Fernanda Tovar - Moll, M.D., Ph.D., vice president of the D'Or Institute for Research and Education and professor at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The list goes on and on for a while to include neo-Nazis and federal agents, a prescription - snorting dentist (Martin Short) and a maritime lawyer (Benicio Del Toro), and the proprietor (Hong Chau) of a brothel that's run like a buffet and an ethereal presence named Sortilège (Joanna Newsom), who spouts astrological trivia while perhaps existing only as a figment of Doc's drug - addled mind.
It yields a lower bound, understating the potential impact of portability on federal funding for public schools, and showing how portability would matter even in areas with little private school presence.
Because of the giant distortions of the presence and subsidies from the federal government as well as the atypical set of people who live in that area, policy experiences in DC are very often quite different from the experiences in the rest of the country.
A Minnesota citizens» group that opposes a federal presence in local schools recently posted on its Web site test questions from a booklet used in the National Assessment of Educational Progress.
The EPA has also worked for several years with the federal General Services Administration to help purchasers select environmentally friendly cleaning products for all federal government offices — an early and substantial step in transforming the increasingly plentiful, mainstream presence of green cleaning products now finding their way into thousands of homes and schools.
First and foremost, we're going to focus at the federal level, making sure that, to the extent possible, we have a presence at the table in discussions around the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
A more visible presence in Congress and in the federal courts produced tangible results in strengthening the federal E-rate program, winning school boards relief from onerous federal mandates in school meal programs, and reversing some of the across - the - board budget cuts that hurt federal education programs.
As reform - minded governors of both parties could use the federal presence (both in the form of Race or the No Child Left Behind Act) to sustain their efforts, so can counterparts in school districts in their face - offs with NEA and AFT locals.
The program will combine the assets and expertise of both agencies with the on - the - ground presence of AmeriCorps members in schools that are implementing a turnaround effort through the federal School Improvement Grant (SIG) program.
«Throughout the primary campaign, Romney was very critical of federal aid and said he thought the federal government should basically reduce its presence in education.»
Impact Aid provides funding to school districts that have lost local tax revenue (which traditionally funds public schools) due to the presence of federal tax - exempt land, such as military installations, Native American reservations, or national parks.
After getting a note demanding his presence, Federal Agent Aaron Falk arrives in his hometown for the first time in decades to attend the funeral of his best friend, Luke.
ESL Federal Credit Union recognizes the importance of maintaining a presence on the World Wide Web for informational and e-commerce purposes in both attracting new members and retaining existing members.
I think the presence of federal officials could have helped to get more television news coverage of our events.
In addition to offering charges related to spectatorship and the presence of minors, federal law provides a way to prosecute the individuals who support animal fighting ventures by supplying animals, equipment or money across state lines or to foreign countries.
The HART Animal Adoption Wing was officially opened on Friday, April 15, in the presence of representatives from federal, state, and local government, volunteers, supporters and staff.
The presence of rewards make consumers more likely to use their card, even if they have an unpaid balance, according to the 2008 study released by Andrew Ching, an assistant professor of marketing at The University of Toronto, and Fumiko Hayashi, a senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
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