Sentences with phrase «of members of the public protested»

Thousands of members of the public protested by writing to their MP and the minister then responsible for Lords Reform Nick Clegg.

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Today, however, her faithful members are asked whether they truly love the Church, accepting the change even though it appears strange at first, or whether by their secret or public protest they show that they have not really loved the Church herself, but only their idea of her.

Members of the Kansas - based Westboro Baptist Church protested outside the court, while inside, one of their members argued they had a right to promote what they called a broad - based message on public matters such aMembers of the Kansas - based Westboro Baptist Church protested outside the court, while inside, one of their members argued they had a right to promote what they called a broad - based message on public matters such amembers argued they had a right to promote what they called a broad - based message on public matters such as wars.

Baby Milk Action is encouraging members of the public to alert it to other baby food company promotions so it can organise protests if these are breaking marketing rules.

Members of the public sent messages of protest to the shopping centres in support of a...

Earlier this year (June 2012), members of the public protested to shopping centres in the UK that were going to host Pfizer / Wyeth's SMA Baby Know How roadshow and this was cancelled — see press release.

Members of the public sent messages of protest to the shopping centres in support of a Baby Milk Action «Stop Wyeth» campaign.

A leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party is protesting against the appointment of Awal Mohammed as Public Relations Officer for the Youth Employment Agency.

They are boycotting to protest the mayor's 18 - member panel charged with identifying monuments on public grounds deemed «oppressive and inconsistent with the values of New York City.»

Disqualification of peers convicted of a serious criminal offence or who are subject to a bankruptcy restriction order Provide power for House of Lords to expel or suspend a member Allow peers to resign and disclaim their peerage Repeal legislation that limits protest around parliament Remove prime minister from process of appointments to President, Deputy President and judges of the Supreme Court Inclusion of spending of non-departmental public bodies in Estimates and Accounts of responsible govt department

Police were within their rights to deprive members of the public of access to food, water and toilets during a 2001 protest, the European court of human rights has ruled.

While members of the not - for - profit have been regular critics of Paladino and his role on the Buffalo Public School Board, Washington said this particular protest concerned Ellicott Development's role in the «gentrification» of Buffalo by building luxury apartments with public funds that could be used for affordable hoPublic School Board, Washington said this particular protest concerned Ellicott Development's role in the «gentrification» of Buffalo by building luxury apartments with public funds that could be used for affordable hopublic funds that could be used for affordable housing.

ALBANY, NY (01/19/2017)(readMedia)-- Dozens of community activists joined members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) under a grey sky to protest the closing of the Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center.

Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

«This is insane, this is arrogant, and this is absurd,» council member Charles Barron, the founder of the a black and Latino led Freedom Party, said at the protest, calling Bloomberg's «private public search» for the appointee both egotistical and oxymoronic.

ALBANY, NY (03/07/2012)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of union members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), the Civil Service Employees Association (CSEA) and United University Professions (UUP) will rally in Brooklyn Thursday, March 8, to protest plans to close Kingsboro Psychiatric Center, and beds at SUNY Downstate University Hospital, and shift Downstate's inpatient operations to the Long Island College Hospital campus.

ALBANY, NY (03/01/2012)(readMedia)-- Dozens of members from the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) lined the sidewalk in front of the state Office of Mental Health (OMH) at 44 Holland Ave. in Albany to protest the way the state is closing and shifting services in several state - operated psychiatric facilities.

Protests at the Council testimony of NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton today grew so intense that police and building security ejected more than a dozen members of the public from the chambers.

«It's worrying that recent incidents involving the police at peaceful protests have made members of the public think twice about taking part in future peaceful demonstrations.»

At 10 a.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James joins Council members and the Share Better Coalition at a press conference to protest Airbnb ahead of a Council hearing aimed at combatting the growth of illegal hotels and penalties for Airbnb, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

About 50 members of Italian American groups protested de Blasio's controversial monument commission across the street from Columbus Circle outside of Central Park on Saturday, the day after the public got its first chance to weigh in at a Queens hearing.

On the same day as upstate protests, UFT members on March 24 picketed the offices of Republican senators Andrew Lanza on Staten Island and Marty Golden in Bay Ridge to tell them that our public schools — not wealthy charter chains — need their support.

A hearing by Senate Republicans on New York City's public campaign financing system was overshadowed by protests, as government reform groups and other members of the public were denied entry, and noisy protests ensued.

When the public protested, recently, the party disclaimed the news even if it added that it was the responsibility of members to pay outstanding dues.

Thousands of union members will take part in a series of protests today against controversial plans to reform public sector pension reforms.

Wednesday parents, students and community members gathered outside the Executive Mansion on Eagle Street in downtown Albany to protest what they say are «attacks on public education and teachers» and to call on the governor to «listen to all stakeholders before bringing forth another wave of misguided educational policies designed to dismantle public education.»

With specific reference to the Shiite members who resumed their protest, lately, Public Relations Officer of the command, ASP Mukhtar Aliyu, in a statement, said any breach of peace would be dealt with decisively.

Following the disruption of activity on Saturday evening along airport by some persons who were said to be protesting against the demolition of their shops at Gosa Market, the FCT Police Command wishes to inform members of the public that the situation has been brought under control and normalcy has been restored to the area.

«The report is entirely false and misleading, the members of the public are implored to discountenance and disregard it as no Police man went on rampage or protest on the street in Ondo town over non-payment of the election allowance.

The appearance of the governor trying to influence a potential domestic violence victim caused another high - ranking member of the Paterson administration, Public Safety Deputy Secretary Denise O'Donnell, to resign in protest.

With talk of concerted collective action between the unions in the air, Unite union members joined in a protest against public sector job cuts with the TUC.

The move comes after a public outcry that included, in the last few days: a lawsuit by animal welfare groups; a letter of protest sent to the agency from 18 Senate Democrats; and this letter to President Donald Trump, sent by a bipartisan group of 101 members of the U.S. House of Representatives, demanding that the information be immediately reposted on the public website.

Over protests from the public and concerns from one of its members, the School Reform Commission awarded a contract Thursday to prepare 20 new teachers to work in the Philadelphia School District.

On Wednesday, hundreds of teachers and community members in Chicago protested at City Hall to demand fair funding for the city's public schools.

A small group of Chicago Teachers Union members and supporters rallied Thursday outside City Hall to protest expected layoffs and repeat a long - standing call for using surplus tax - increment financing funds to help Chicago Public Schools.

Whereas the Seattle Education Association went on a one day strike last spring in protest of the current reform movement that is damaging public education and, therefore stood tall for all public school teachers across the country facing similar reforms, including members of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association; and

Adrian Segura, staff member at the Noble Network of Charter Schools, chants with a group of supporters during a protest held outside of the Chicago Public Schools headquarters on Oct. 6, 2016.

In case you're wondering why CTU members plan to protest instead of work: Wednesday is the second of three furlough days Chicago Public Schools imposed earlier this year for teachers and school - based workers.

If governments were to force law schools down to actuarially sensible admission and graduation rates, one can imagine the howls of protest from some members of the public claiming that it would be just feathering the nests of lawyers.

Protests seen at venues across Southern Ontario have consisted of OPSEU members handing out pamphlets to the public in a peaceful and friendly manner.