Sentences with phrase «official government position»

Note that having control over what official government position papers say despite the disagreement of your boss is not being censored.

The important thing to note here is that the first lady is not an official government position.

There will be many opportunities to contribute through official government positions, school - level work, or in the supportive nonprofit organizations that are likely to expand or emerge.

Not exact matches

Speaking on the BBC's World At One, Crabb said: «If they want to take a position that is different from that of the official government line, then they should not be in the cabinet.

As The New York Times points out, this puts the Russian governement in an unusual position, as the messaging app has been known to be used by Russian government officials, including President Vladimir Putin's press office.

A German finance ministry official dismissed the idea that Berlin would be willing to concede some debt relief to Athens, a position that Tsipras» government has long sought.

The views expressed are my own and do not reflect the official policy or position of the United States Army, Department of Defense, or the U.S. Government.»

As to the NDP's concern, the government's position seems to be that the official opposition is completely wrong.

However, a meeting between the UK government and EU officials appeared to underline the conflicting agendas of both parties, leading to signs of increased tension as each side attempted to gain ascendancy for their respective positions through the media.

Further, drug - related corruption continues to undercut international reconstruction efforts and good governance, as government officials abuse their positions by benefiting financially from the drug trade.

7) The official position of the Roman Church on political orders is that the Church can adapt itself to various types of government, whether monarchic or republican, aristocratic or democratic.

Odder still, after saying he had to support the position of the U.S. government, he went on to deplore that position, observing that Dr. Louis Sullivan, Secretary of Health and Human Services, shared his embarrassment over official queasiness about the scientific uses of the unborn dead.

During the Vietnam war, when government officials talked of «regrettable by - products,» they meant civilians killed by mistake; «pacification» meant the forcible evacuation of Vietnamese from their huts, the rounding up of all males, the shooting of those who resisted, the slaughtering of domesticated animals and the burning of dwellings; «incursion» meant another invasion of another country; creating a «sanitized belt» meant forcibly removing all the inhabitants of the area being «sanitized,» cutting down the trees, bulldozing the land and erecting «defensive positions» with machine guns, mortars and mines.

But will this film cause the Turkish government to change their official position (which has remained consistent since 1914) to deny the facts and to reframe the narrative of the genocide?

The information provided on this website is not official US Government information and does not represent the views or positions of USAID or the US Government.

The proposal is based on the federal government's email retention policy and would create standards for permanent preservation of records generated by statewide public officials, state lawmakers and those in senior agency positions.

Agyapong said some highly placed officials in government told Osei to «bring your buttocks in exchange of EC Chair position.»

The CDC National Executive Committee of the Congress for Democratic Change has not convened to make a decision on the future of party Officials assuming positions in the CDC led Government.

The CDC, as the Ruling party, will convene a meeting of the CDC National Executive Committee, at the appropriate time to make an informed determination on the future and status of party officials assuming positions in the CDC led Government.

Huntington officials appointed 11 white men to top town government positions, a move that led to criticism of the selections and the recruiting process.

«The individuals in my district are incredibly hard - working people, and there is no reason they should be funding the pensions of public officials who choose to use their position in government to break the law.

Governments generally do not have official positions on what borders are.

As the Paralympics take off this week, there are deeply political rumblings along these lines both about the government's rhetoric on disabled people, and the controversial position of Atos as an official sponsor.

Duterte said government officials who use their positions to engage in a trade that wrecks the lives of many Filipinos were first on his list.

The question is basically what Indians think about it (not so much the official position of the Indian government).

David Cameron's official spokesman reiterated the prime minister's position on reform of the Lords but declined to say whether Cameron had spent the weekend trying to persuade dissenting colleagues to back the government motion.

Terry, 61, a private practice lawyer from Roslyn Heights, earned more than $ 217,000 last year from six government positions controlled by Democratic Party officials or in party enclaves.

Zhou told jurors that defense lawyers purposely sought to confuse them over the past month - and - a-half in what he said, in the end, is a «simple case» of a top government official allegedly selling his position of power in the Cuomo administration to executives whose companies allegedly got millions of dollars» worth of insider help from Percoco with everything from stalled government payments for a Syracuse construction project to help with an Orange County gas - fired power plant development.

Those holding government or official party positions would have to resign to vote with the opposition.

The bill states: «It is unfair to the general public and ethically inappropriate that an elected official who is eligible to receive a pension can retire, collect a government pension and still be re-elected to another position and collect an additional salary for the newly elected position.»

The chief whip in the Lords asked Lord Heseltine to stand down because he voted against the government's official position, it said, adding: «The government would like to warmly thank Lord Heseltine for his service.»

The Joint Committee chaired by both Hon. Aminu Sani Jaji of Committee on National Security and Intelligence and Hon. Oluwole Oke of the Committee on Public Procurement had recently called for submission of written memoranda / position papers from top government officials and 241 firms.

In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organization said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources, and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»

President Jerry John Rawlings is in a position to tell Ghanaians in minute detail what happened between the late P. V. Obeng, the most brilliant and intelligent, and equally the most corrupt Chairman of the PNDC Committee of Secretaries and NDC Government official I have ever dealt with.

Airport operator BAA described the move, revealed late Monday night while officials were trying to hammer out a belated government position on the runway, as «clever».

This includes the top political functionaries, government officials as well as those in the highly respected positions be it public or private.

The director of the Office of Government Ethics says White House counselor Kellyanne Conway misused her official position by hawking Ivanka Trump's product line on TV and recommended the White House punish her.

According to the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the African Automobile cars left to rot at the Institute of Local Government Studies even after the Judgment Debt Commission has concluded its work and some indicted officials by the Commission still holding public positions shows that the country has not put in enough effort and commitment in tackling corruption.

The current UK government's official position is given in a report published in November 2017: The Government takes its international commitments very seriously and will only take steps toward ratification when we are absolutely satisfied that the UK complies with all articles of the Cgovernment's official position is given in a report published in November 2017: The Government takes its international commitments very seriously and will only take steps toward ratification when we are absolutely satisfied that the UK complies with all articles of the CGovernment takes its international commitments very seriously and will only take steps toward ratification when we are absolutely satisfied that the UK complies with all articles of the Convention.

EU officials — namely Michele Garner and Jean Claude Junker — represent 10.5 % of sources, offering a counter-balance to the UK government's position on Brexit.

Asked about Mr Hain's call for change, Tony Blair's official spokesman said the government's position remained unchanged.

Syracuse, NY - Former New York State Fair Director Peter Cappuccilli Jr. has been arrested on charges of grand larceny, defrauding the government, and official misconduct, accused of using his fair position to benefit himself and his family.

Some New Rochelle residents have raised questions about the nature of the mayoral position in New Rochelle and whether Bramson is a woefully underpaid full - time City employee or a significantly overpaid part - time government spokesperson who doubles as official cheerleader for economic development for New Rochelle's downtown business district.

As someone who works in a company that places official restrictions on political donations due to various regulations, it seems possible to me that similar restrictions may have played a role; however, I'm completely unfamiliar with whether any political donation limits exist in government positions that this individual held.

Instead, local government officials must hold a series of hearings on reducing costs and explain their positions in writing to constituents.

The FBI Director is a position within the executive branch of the US Government, thus the President is able to dismiss him like any other executive branch official.

At noon, Citizens Union will unveil its position on a variety of police oversight reforms and urge New York City government officials to enact local laws that create a more cohesive system of public oversight with enhanced accountability to New Yorkers, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

In a quote attributed to him by Kumasi - based Ultimate FM, Mr. Agyapong said some highly placed officials in government told Osei to «bring your buttocks in exchange of EC Chair position.»

«While acknowledging the potential negatives of such a convention — e.g., the risk of amendments being approved that would weaken the home rule authority of local governments — the Executive Committee viewed the opportunity to strengthen the position of municipalities in New York's governmental structure as more important and voted to approve NYCOM's support of a «Yes» vote on the constitutional convention question facing New York voters this November, with the additional stipulation that municipal officials would need to run for and be elected as delegates to the convention if our intended outcomes are to be achieved,» the guide states

«Labour supporters can not understand why the party's official position on Brexit continues to cling so closely to that of the Conservative government.