Sentences with phrase «on constituents of»

«The implication of including the rights of indigenous peoples in a draft would impinge on the constituents of an American negotiator,» he says.

Source: Schroders * as at 15/11/2017 based on constituents of the Thomson Reuters Global Focus Convertible Bond Index (* reflects our bespoke valuation model where 0 is fair value).

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«At the highest level, this is what Congress does best: spank executives in public on behalf of their constituents,» said Paul Rosenzweig, a senior fellow at the R Street Institute.

On CNBC's «Options Action» Friday, Cornerstone Macro's Carter Worth explained that after two years of consolidation, biotech stocks are about to play catch up to the market, and one way to take advantage of the move is with one of its top constituents — Amgen.

OPINION: With one eye on re-election and afraid of making tough calls, politicians have ignored a number of crises that will profoundly affect their constituents.

As mayor of Calgary it's Naheed Nenshi's job to know what's going on with his constituents.

It's the job of Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi to know what's going on with his constituents, which means a lot of conversations — and a lot of listening.

Constituent companies are chosen based on their score on two sets of measures: a quantitative assessment consisting of their return on equity, balance sheet accruals ratio and financial leverage ratio; and a qualitative score derived from management's responses to a survey about such topics as corporate governance, risk and crisis management, customer relationships and tax strategies.

«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.

Senators also spent a significant amount of time reading letters from constituents about the effects of the scandal on their own lives, which not only looks bad for Stumpf and Wells Fargo, but also allows the politicians an easy opportunity to prove that they are working for the people who elect them.

If we ignore this information, and if we don't try to act on it — so our constituents can afford the medications that they need and so that the taxpayers aren't being ripped off — then we become a part of the problem.

«For the unity and peace of our country... the constituent [assembly] goes on,» begins the song, which you can see in the video below.

«It is unconscionable that politicians across this country continue to endanger the lives of Americans with sanctuary policies while ignoring the harm inflicted on their constituents.»

On Friday, those constituents helped scuttle a plan for China and the European Union to issue a joint statement of support for the Paris climate accord at high - level trade talks in Brussels.

Minnesota Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar, whose daughter has food allergies, called for a Senate hearing and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) probe into the matter on Monday, and Republican Chuck Grassley of Iowa sent Mylan CEO Heather Bresch a letter describing the consequences the price hike has had for his constituents.

Uber hosted a «jobs event» for prospective and current drivers to showcase how many New York residents» jobs would be cut if the vehicle cut were to take effect, and also ran TV ads, bought banner ads on websites, sent out direct mailers to constituents of City Council members who are proponents of the proposed legislation, and even reportedly tried to persuade the Rev. Al Sharpton to oppose the for - hire - vehicle cap.

Gun violence has torn up many communities across the country, mainly due to negligence on behalf of local and national government to properly regulate access to guns, ignorance to their constituents» varying situations, and willingness to take money from organizations that very clearly do not have the best intentions for the future of the United States.

I certainly hope that local governments aren't making schooling, bussing, or housing decisions on the basis of the ethnicity of their constituents!

2018's first quarter was a volatile one for several senators, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle seeing significant changes in levels of support from their constituents, according to the latest Morning Consult Senator Approval Rankings.

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

«President Trump, I think that it is really important that you listen to us because we are your constituents, you are working for us and kids are dead,» Sofie Whitney, a survivor of last week's shooting, said on CNN's «The Lead» with Jake Tapper.

The goal here is to put political pressure on Trump to recognize that while he cares about steel country in Western Pennsylvania, he also has loyal constituents in Kentucky, Florida, Wisconsin (America's No. 1 source of cranberries), and Georgia (the land of peanuts).

S&P SmallCap 600 constituent McDermott (MDR) will replace Diebold Nixdorf (DBD) in the S&P MidCap 400, and Diebold Nixdorf will replace McDermott in the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open of trading on Thursday, May 10.

Yesterday, it produced several letters from NDP MPs advocating on behalf of constituents who wanted to hire foreign workers.

btw, I really liked your pivot — lots of questions to resolve in terms of its business potential, but you really looked at the problems with the original idea and came up with a new one based on truly listening to both your possible constituents.

Barclays Bank PLC announced today that during the Index rebalance that commences following the close of business on Friday, January 12, 2018, there will be no changes to the constituents in the Atlantic Trust Select MLP...

Barclays Bank PLC announced today that during the Index rebalance that commences following the close of business on Friday, April 13, 2018, the following index constituents will be added to the Atlantic Trust Select MLP...

Your content ought to serve your constituents because so much of your work relies on your supporters.

While the premier wants to spread the word about Ontario's green tech sector, some of her constituents want her to cancel the trip to send a message on human rights.

Based on our sector - by - sector analysis of current S&P 500 constituents (see Figure 3), we estimate that of the S&P 500's ~ 30 % increase in enterprise value since the end of 2013, only 2 % was attributable to the change in after - tax profits (NOPAT) while 27 % was attributable to change in the aggregate EV / NOPAT multiple.

Constituents and politicians on both sides of the aisle have strong opinions about whether or not the TPP is a good thing.

For one thing, it's heartening to see the Republicans stand fast for a change and actually follow through on something their constituents have demanded and expected from them, rather than caving in the face of criticism from their liberal opponents in Congress and the press.

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro celebrates the results of «Constituent Assembly», in Caracas, on July 31, 2017.

He, and backbenchers on the opposition side, would be free to stand up every so often and ask a question of the government about some matter of particular concern to him or his constituents — a question that had not been vetted by anyone with any authority over him.

Volatility traders on a dispersion desk will explicitly short correlations by selling the variance of an index and going long the weighted variance of its constituents.

They evaluate factor portfolio performance based on excess return of constituent corporate bonds versus duration - matched U.S. Treasuries (thereby focusing on the default premium component of corporate bond returns).

Furthermore, the closure or temporary shutdown of a constituent Bitcoin Exchange used in calculating the Blended Bitcoin Price may result in a loss of confidence in the Trust's ability to determine NAV on a daily basis.

CNN: Expectations high for first Hindu member of Congress Just days after Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii was sworn in as the first Hindu member of Congress, Hindu American advocacy groups made it clear that they hope Gabbard will help represent the nation's wider Hindu community, on top of her Hawaiian constituents.

Whereas Leclerc argued that the ultimate constituents of material reality are mini-substances which act on each other reciprocally and by their interaction co-constitute the new reality of a compound substance (NPE, 309 - 10), Ford argues that such natural compounds are instead to be understood as «single strands of personally ordered actual occasions, potentially divisible into structured societies but not actually so divided» (109).

It took on more and more the characteristics of a denomination, strengthening its structures, sending forth missionaries, establishing Bible schools, and communicating with its constituents through the Pentecostal Evangel.

And if we can not avoid the tension between the lure of constituents which are truly atomic on the one hand and the lure of wholes which are truly organic on the other, it may provide what Thomas Kuhn has called an «essential tension «2 — a tension without which, at least in the realm with which Kuhn is concerned, science can not operate.

How does one explain the phenomenon of a tradition — a tradition which nourishes and limits its constituents — on this hypothesis?

On the massive end of the scale, constituents are all but lost, just as at the other end of the spectrum they persist but carry on with minimum regard beyond their own bounds — relatively immune to their surroundingOn the massive end of the scale, constituents are all but lost, just as at the other end of the spectrum they persist but carry on with minimum regard beyond their own bounds — relatively immune to their surroundingon with minimum regard beyond their own bounds — relatively immune to their surroundings.

And in any such case, it then becomes the interactions which experience has shown will have an impact on the molecule which controls the shape it takes and not anything intrinsic to the molecule considered in itself, or explained simply by the quantum mechanics of its constituents.

Neither can they be distinguished on the basis of their constituent prehensions having different kinds of objective data, that is, either other feelings or eternal objects.

Thus, after all, the fundamental constituents of the world are for him «events,» each actualizing its own essence, together with (as the obscure bond between them is most readily described) the substance which they inherit from their predecessors and pass on to their successors, rather than persisting continuants changing their accidental properties while retaining their essence.

I have repeatedly related the story of how the Constituent Assembly came to accept the inclusion of freedom of religious propagation in the clause on fundamental rights of religious freedom in response to the Indian Christian community voluntarily giving up the communal representation proposed by Britain as safeguard for the Christian minority.

The American people are still angry and the politicians know it, I am told by friends on the Hill that their mail runs very heavy indeed from constituents strongly protesting the continuing excesses of executive compensation.

Such particles existing on smaller and smaller scales seemingly reveal infinitesimal realms of existence and thus serve to redefine what we think of as the building blocks of reality itself and how its constituent objects interact with each other and with the universe as a whole.

Sandel contrasts this «voluntarist» view with a «cognitive» one, in which «the ends of the self are given in advance... [and] the subject achieves self - command not by choosing that which is already given (this would be unintelligible) but by reflecting on itself and inquiring into its constituent nature, discerning its laws and imperatives, and acknowledging its purposes as its own.»