Sentences with phrase «only official position»

«This is the only official position of the Senate.

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Tillerson and the Chinese officials he met - Foreign Minister Wang Yi and State Councillor Yang Jiechi - struck a positive note, only hinting at differences in their positions.

Instead, too many atheists simply regurgitate the «official» atheist position (ironic, given that this is what they accuse believers of doing vis - a-vis the Bible...), not only without having read the book recently enough to cite it accurately, but also not taking into account the most recent arguments supporting or undermining — not only by believers, but by atheist scientists as well.

For example, they occur in the Dialogues of Pope Gregory, 2 the Great, a man whose high official position is surpassed only by the magnitude of his services to humanity.

Koscielny has been unveiled as the official club captain for this season and Wenger has recently spoken about why he feels Koscielny not only fits the bill perfectly for the role, but that he also thoroughly deserves the position as a means of reward.

The evolution of the award - winning MATRIX, it is the only infant car seat on the market (patented) that offers the option of safely travelling with your baby in the sitting up or lying down position in the car, especially recommended by health officials for long journeys.

On the contrary, many officials expressed the belief that only by forcefully pressing China's position abroad would the country win the respect and cooperation of other great powers.

It argued that the information was «relevant not only to the defendant's moral character, but to the use of his official position for private benefit.»

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 Convention.

Not only that, on April 20, 2016, the EFCC under current Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu further cleared CCT boss through an official letter with reference number EFCC / P / NHRU / 688 / V.30 / 99 which stated inter alia, «We would like to reiterate the Commission's position in regard to this matter as earlier communicated to you and state that the allegations levelled against Justice Umar were mere suspicion and consequently insufficient to successfully prosecute the offence».

`' The officials were the only ones who purchased forms to contest for positions during the state congress.

Now a $ 15 minimum wage is not only a reality in NY, it is also the official position of the national Democratic Party.»

The Nigeria police is so predictable in terms of setting up innocent persons whose only crime is that they are independent voices from the positions expressed in official quarters inside the presidency which controls the police like rubber stamps.

Yet, many experts agree a review of the compensation levels of elected officials is much needed, not only because good compensation levels are necessary to attract skilled people to the positions, but also because it may help deter corruption.

«It's only the first week here, so I feel like things are just getting going, but in the coming days we will help business leaders meet with lawmakers to help bolster the U.S. position, and to make sure the official U.S. delegation is bold,» says Anne Kelly, senior policy director at Ceres, a business and sustainability nonprofit.

Only nine universities out of the whole sample reported the person in charge as someone with the word «postdoctoral» in their official title and, in many cases, the responsibilities of this position are unclear.

In Damage it's not only illicit sex between an older, prominent government official and his son's fiancee, who has incest in her past, but also the unconventionality of their couplings: they often remain partly clothed, and the positions they assume border on the pretzellike.

Rising natural - gas and oil prices have left energy - rich Wyoming in a financial position that state officials usually can only dream of — a $ 1.8 billion surplus projected for this year, and barely enough ways to spend the money in the sparsely populated state.

Not only is this the official position of the union, Doherty says, but in a survey of the 40,000 teachers in Massachusetts, about 90 percent oppose merit pay.

(The National Education Association does not have an official position on longer school days, only that the process should be carefully planned and collaborative.)

«That a set of government officials, especially in education, would seek to limit the kinds of discussions around some of the most important policies in education not only in Victoria but in the world, is a very worrisome position to take.»

And perhaps — it occurs to me now, I never thought about it in these terms, one role that I played was that I formed another kind of bridge between Europe and the American painters: I seemed to be the only European actually - although I didn't have any official position, I was just a man about town — the only European really who seems to have understood them, and not only understood them, but really they were my great enthusiasm.

yeah, if only «they» were a monolith, they might have official bodies capable of issuing position statements on behalf of their scientist members, they might have some sort of (I don't know) Royal Society even... they might, in short, be capable of at least a rudimentary form of self - policing, perhaps even enough to render themselves culpable en masse for the abuses they collectively turned a blind eye to, despite having the collective ability to stop them.

The figure was adopted last week by the European Union as its official negotiating position for Copenhagen and is the only offer on the table so far.

Even the official position of the Bush Administration vis a vis climate, whether or not this is their way of playing the reluctant bride, only serves to make people fallaciously deduce that if Bush is wrong then climate change must be real.

Until recently, the American Association of Petroleum Geologists was the only significant scientific organization with an official position rejecting anthropogenic global warming.

In addition, the guidelines only apply to work produced by NSF employees or researchers who perform research that later becomes the official position of the NSF.

But if when police and fire rescue officials arrived at the scene there was only the flipped car, and it can be determined that the flipped car did not end up in such a position due to its driver's own recklessness, it might be time to consider the possibility of a hit and run, which is

The letters set forth staff positions on a particular filing only and do not constitute an official expression of the Commission's views.

Lewis says the trial judge's ruling leaves inmates in an untenable position because they often know only what they experienced, not how official policies and procedures might have played a role.

Therefore, the only way we can assess their financial position is going to be through the official ratings.

Given that Pornhub and other similar sites remain unblocked, one can only assume that the official Russian government position is that they're good for the soul.

The official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party, The People's Daily, published a full page spread on February 26, 2018, explaining that China is not only pro-blockchain, but that it should create «an invincible position in the future international blockchain battle.»