Sentences with phrase «on the extension of»

So it was this afternoon that he yawned his way through three questions from Michael Ignatieff on the government's policies on climate change and shrugged away three questions from Jack Layton on the extension of this country's military mission in Afghanistan.

It is hard to believe, for example, that Canada could not in the end find common ground with the US on some extension of patent protection for pharmaceuticals, since it was able to do so in the just - completed negotiations with the EU, or that an extension of the term of copyright protection from 50 to 70 years from the agreed baseline would have much if any real practical impact on Canada although it would be seen as a gain by the US given the heavy copyright portfolios of US entertainment companies, allowing them an additional period of time to exploit their copyrighted content.

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie flatly said Wednesday night he would not bring his chamber back into session to vote on another extension of mayoral control of New York City schools.

That, of course, would require the consent of the House of Lords which has an absolute veto on an extension of the life of the Commons under the Parliament Act.

«While I appreciate Mayor de Blasio... making time to have a conversation on this important issue, I am no closer to signing off on an extension of mayoral control now than I was 24 hours ago.

«I am no closer to signing off on an extension of mayoral control now than I was 24 hours ago,» Flanagan said.

«In order to ensure that the James Zadroga Health and Compensation Bill is finally addressed, is to attach it to the upcoming vote on the extension of tax cuts and unemployment insurance benefits.

With worries about President Donald Trump and Republicans in Congress, Governor Andrew Cuomo is now saying that he may sign off on a extension of the current state budget rather than a draft a new one for the fiscal year that starts on Saturday.

The fault line is going to be on the extension of the so - called millionaires tax.

«Our aim is a new consensus across our country on the extension of homeownership and affordable housing - public and private sectors working and investing together to strengthen our economy, protect the environment and meet the housing needs not just of some but of all,» Mr Brown declared.

On the extension of 421a, McDonald predicted a deal «based on thresholds of projects that are subject to prevailing wage» that will be aimed at «allowing for low cost projects to continue with out PW.»

«The IPCC is keeping a close eye on the extension of Taser use and if people feel excessive force has been used they should make a complaint,» commissioner Deborah Glass said.

It was therefore a totally unexpected tune altogether when the IMF announced last week that the government had agreed on an extension of the program to 2019.

With worries about Trump and Republicans in Congress, Gov. Andrew Cuomo suggested he may sign off on a extension of the current state budget rather than a draft a new one for the fiscal year that starts on Saturday.

Massey blamed de Blasio for the current impasse over mayoral control with just days left in the legislative session, but said state senators should nonetheless sign off on an extension of at least six months to a year.

It just can't agree on the extension of mayoral control.

Attorney General Eric Schneiderman in a radio interview on Monday knocked the «opaque» process in the end - stage negotiations on the extension of rent control and the renewal of the 421a tax abatement.

And lawmakers still differ on extension of New York City's mayoral control law.

«Often, we are privileged to work on extensions of existing areas of research which have been pioneered by great minds in the field, but this project has been different in that we have done a lot of the initial development ourselves.

The material, developed by Xiaoguang Li of Tongji University in Shanghai, China, and his colleagues, relies on an extension of a technique for stabilising droplets as liquid marbles.

«We have found that the restriction and redirection of NMD has a major influence on the extension of lifespan under conditions of DR,» Rogers explained.

Here, we first introduce various quantification metrics based on the extension of co-activation pattern (CAP) analysis, a recently proposed point - process analysis that tracks state alternations at each individual time frame and relies on very few assumptions; then apply these proposed metrics to quantify changes of brain dynamics during a sustained 2 - back working memory (WM) task compared to rest.

WASHINGTON — Little has changed for hearing - impaired schoolchildren in the four years since a federal commission concluded that the education of deaf students was «unacceptably unsatisfactory,» witnesses last week told a House panel beginning work on extension of federal deaf - education programs.

The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service have confirmed that our messages have had a direct effect on the extension of the public comment deadline.

AFC Comments on the Extension of Mayoral Control, June 19, 2017 AFC sent a letter to the New York State Assembly and Senate, urging them to approve a long - term extension of mayoral control as a stand - alone bill that is not tied to other changes in education policy.

However, one of the two is definitely happening, based on the extension of the crazy Father's Day fire sale on Nook HD and Nook HD +.

In France publishers have been working on an extension of the Lang Law on fixed prices which would include e-books, but have been operating under agency terms in the short term.

Indeed, capitalism essentially was built on the extension of credit and the ensuing debt it creates.

Last month, it was rumoured that Criterion was working on an extension of the Battlefield series, which may fit with EA's talk of new IP.

The designer of a series of award - winning houses, Fobert is currently working on the extension of Tate St Ives, due for completion in 2017.

«Metaphysical cosmology seeks to draw intuitive conclusions about the nature of the universe, man, a supernatural creator, and / or their relationships based on the extension of some set of presumed facts borrowed from spiritual experience and / or observation.»

Zero waste depends on an extension of the three Rs — reduce, reuse and recycle.

On the contrary, the surprise effect would be smaller, if a criminal court decided immediately on the extension of statutory limitation period in connection to charges had been brought long before this period was supposed to elapse.

In this regard, as the UK Foreign Office's guidelines on the extension of treaties to overseas territories makes clear, overseas territories such as Gibraltar are not constitutionally part of the United Kingdom.

There will be an emphasis on the extension of the law firm brand with a clear focus on areas not traditional associated with the brand including client service delivery and knowledge sharing.

After months of consultation period, CIPO has released a new Practice Notice on January 11, 2010 on extensions of time in trade - mark examination.

On 19th February 2018, a legislative package on the extension of the tax capital amnesty and the tax - free liquidation of foreign companies came into force.

And in the UK, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime will continue to have a high profile, with further measures coming into force in March, as well as FCA consultations on the extension of the regime to all FSMA regulated firms expected in the first quarter of the year.

Importers and their customs agents also have many questions on the extension of the duties on Chinese panels via Taiwan and Malaysia since 2016.

You can also read the Library's review of family payments, including details on the extension of the No Jab, No Pay measure from the 2015 — 16 Budget to reduce the fortnightly payment rates of Family Tax Benefits A recipients whose children do not meet immunisation requirements.

Each unit offers central air conditioning throughout for comfort during the summer months and a patio where you can enjoy the fresh air on an extension of your living space.

Not exact matches

«With GoSquared, I always have a decent idea of what is going on and by extension know how well our advertising is working or if there is a problem,» he says.

The federal government has signed a $ 1.2 billion contract extension with a group of defence contractors for maintenance work on eight Anzac - class frigates for the next five years, with BAE Systems and CIMIC's UGL among the major beneficiaries.

Gillam says he employs a «partnership model» that allows his team to become what he describes as a «virtual extension» of the client organization, with head office staff on - site to make things move along smoothly.

The other side of the extension cable plugs into the Switch, which should sit on the stand.

This can be achieved through the silent downloading of malware, through dodgy browser extensions and even through hidden code on websites.

It's a little touch, but a meaningful one — a smart extension of existing functionality on the Switch.

It lets you be on your device at all times and so this is just an extension of that to really interact very quickly,» said CEO Kelly Steckelberg.

That experience was invaluable, since snowboarders consider their sport to be not so much a variation on skiing as a seasonal extension of surfing and skateboarding.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Monday morning as traders digest news of an extension of an agreement to freeze oil output.