Sentences with phrase «on local figures»

A foundational figure in Chilean poetry and conceptual art, Zurita is best known for his poetry interventions, and installations reference bodies that are absent yet omnipresent, often drawing on local figures and conditions of the early years of the Pinochet dictatorship.

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Local news service Xinhuanet reports that Wang Qisha, chief of the Communist Party of China's Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI), gave the figure in a report published on Sunday.
The list has around 420,000 people on it, according to FBI figures from 2011, with records updated daily and shared with state, local and foreign agencies.
About one - third of tax filers opt to itemize deductions on their federal income tax returns (figure 1), and virtually all who do itemize claim a deduction for state and local taxes paid.
If you're ready to reap the rewards of your hard work, don't try to go it alone and figure out bookkeeping, payroll, taxes, marketing, vendor negotiation, industry trends, and local and federal regulations on your own.
Now that the Republican tax reform bill is officially law, blue states are scrambling to figure out ways around one of the law's few actual tax increases: its new limit on deducting state and local taxes.
Statistics Canada does have figures on total employee compensation by local governments but the CFIB chose to ignore these figures, no doubt because it doesnâ $ ™ t suit their claims.  Total compensation figures by local governments the data is only available from 1991 and also includes aboriginal governments and school boards, without separating them out.
Yet Reid says the figures probably understate the actual level of financial stress experienced by local families because banks are still doing everything they can to avoid foreclosing on a property, a cumbersome and costly process.
So while you might not want to invest time figuring out the intricacies of Yahoo!'s algorithm, obtaining some favorable reviews on the Yahoo! Local Listings sure couldn't hurt for that 10 %.
As an estimated $ 5 billion project employing as many as 50,000 people, the Amazon HQ2 is likely to have a broad impact on the local community in terms of what people pay for real estate, how long it takes them to get to work and what dollar figures they see on their paychecks.
Police also held a meeting with religious figures and local community groups to discuss the incident and caution against rumours circulating on social media.
Why is it that we would not give any special weight to the views of the local butcher, plumber or architect on national economic issues, but will give religious figures who know no more than the foregoing, some kind of free pass?
Here the figures of speech, the examples selected, and the persons addressed all belong to the villages of Galilee — the savorless salt thrown into the street, the one lamp that lights the whole household, the village blasphemer with his string of profanity and terms of abuse, the temple pilgrim offering his one gift, the village judge and the jailer, the local ruffian swift to strike, the king's man or garrison officer who compels the peasant to carry his baggage or to yield up his own cloak, the sinner's field wet with the same rain that falls on his righteous neighbor's, the local tax collector, the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, the child asking to be fed, the fruitful trees and the unfruitful, the wise and foolish house - builders.
My local cinema had 24 screenings of the thing on Friday night, so I picked one of the many sell - outs and went along on my own to watch it and try to figure out just why it is so popular.
In the 40s he gradually forsook pay diving for treasure hunting, prowling from one wrecksite to another, most of them located on tips from local fishermen who had worked over round rocks but never figured them as the ballasts of old ships.
So then, the question on the tip of everyone's tongue now is how will the Red Devils cope without their father - figure in the dugout for forthcoming games with Bolton (H), West Ham (A), Fulham (H), Everton (H) and, of course, their eagerly - anticipated FA Cup semi-final with fierce local rivals Manchester City at Wembley.
To simply take the property taxes levied today and add a debt service figure to it, as has been suggested by a local taxpayer watch group, ignores both the issuance over several years, as well as the debt that is scheduled to be retired in the coming few years, on which that tax will no longer be collected.
Extrapolating figures from a 1993 city study on the economic impact of O'Hare International and Midway Airports, Whitney's group contends that the lakefront field adds $ 57 million a year to the local economy.
From 6:00 AM until 3:00 PM on Saturday, January 30th, local celebrities, sports figures, community activists and members of the DuSable Board of Trustees will took to the airwaves to invite listeners to become DuSable Museum Members.
The number of children aged 5 - 16 in England and the respective counties and local authorities was taken from the Office for National Statistics, figure estimations are based on the 2011 Census.
Updated local authority figures on the statements of SEN that were finalised within 26 weeks for the year 2011 to 2012 will be added on this date, replacing the separate statistical release that contained this information in previous years.
She wasn't a Washington bureaucrat telling people to do it her way, or no way at all; she was a well - intentioned local who had figured out what made sense for her community and acted on it.
I was trying to figure out exclusively pumping on my own because my local support was unfamiliar.
Negotiations between the Addison Park District and owners of a local ice arena and fitness center appear to be deteriorating, and key figures on both sides are indicating they do not have enough information to proceed.
The comments come a month after supporters of Corbyn were advised on how to deselect their local MP in a new pamphlet said to be backed by senior figures on the left of the party.
While it is a fact that immigration has been on the rise between 2001 and 2011, we have shown in figure 2 that there was some variation in changes in local areas; if people's perception of immigration levels is based on real change in their areas we'd expect estimates to vary accordingly.
The average annual budget shortfall for English authorities to spend on carriageway maintenance is # 3.4 M, down from # 5M last year, according to figures contained in the Association's Annual Local Authority Road Maintenance survey.
Diane Abbott has once again been accused of failing to keep on top of key figures after she underestimated Labour losses in the local elections by more than half.
These figures leave out 46,859 Albany residents who are 18 or older from having a say on the local election.
Leading figures in the Labour party will call on local councils across England to work together to create «regional economic powerhouses» in a bid to smooth out the «vast» wealth inequalities in the UK.
Currently, Ukip is likely to win another four seats; but this figure could well change, depending on whether local voters in their key target seats can be persuaded that Ukip has a real chance of victory locally.
This of course is a very rough model and it can not take appropriate account of the fact that changing support levels between elections tend to vary geographically, while it also fails to take account of the local particularities of the different regions in cases where no regional figures are produced in association with different national opinion polls meaning that there is no scope to carry out separate regional analyses based on these poll figures.
Some veteran educators, as they reviewed figures on Wednesday, recalled the adage that all politics is local.
WHITE PLAINS — In light of the new Republican tax plan which could hit homeowners in Westchester County hard, local leaders gathered at the county center on Wednesday to try and figure out ways to lower taxes for residents.
Ironically, if Day had been given endorsements and back slaps on any of those lines in 2013 he may have not been forced to create the independent movement that has led him to become a transformative figure in local politics.
The figures were calculated from a UK national figure of # 29 million a year and are based on the population size and child poverty rate within each local authority area.
The findings are based on the most recent available data, namely January 2013 figures for school populations and the 2011 Census for local area populations.
The pressure on Berger comes amid mounting speculation that some figures on the left of the party want to change the rules to make it easier for local parties to deselect their MPs.
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called for a new charge on household waste, after new figures show the UK is the «dustbin of Europe».
There is no way that UKIP will subside back to its 3 % showing at the 2010 general election; equally it seems unlikely to exceed the 17 % of the vote it received at these local elections (on a projected national share basis — BBC figure).
Supporters of Jeremy Corbyn have been advised on how to deselect their local MP in a new pamphlet that is said to be backed by senior figures on the left of the party.
Via the state Comptroller's Office are the latest figures on how municipalities and taxing districts plan to override the 2 percent cap on local property taxes.
Johnson and other local school administrators have contended that use of such figures is misleading, in part because districts can not count on money not detailed in the itemized, district - by - district lists known as «runs.»
A Syracuse University staff member on Thursday announced her New York State Senate candidacy in a bid to defeat incumbent Sen. David Valesky (D - Oneida), a longtime local political figure.
The figures are based on reports from two - thirds of local authorities in England, compiled by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) for the Times and Radio 4's Today programme.
Note that these figures are NOT compable to the Equivalent National Vote shares that are calculated by the BBC, and later by Rallings & Thrasher, on local election night.
SEIU Local 32BJ, which represents 145,000 service industry employees, is spending «a robust five figures» on a weeklong digital ad campaign targeting DeFrancisco, union officials said.
Members in seats like Pendle may well be concerned that they will have foisted on them a displaced sitting MP with no local connection rather than a local figure who has spent the previous few years campaigning in the area.
A BPIX poll in the Mail on Sunday has voting intention figures for the local elections.
Newsday sought to identify as many examples as possible of political figures» family members who are on local public payrolls, primarily in Nassau County and its towns: Hempstead, North Hempstead and Oyster Bay.
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