Sentences with phrase «open letter urging»

Last week more than twenty - five health and community leaders, including Ita Buttrose AO OBE, Dr Rosemary Stanton OAM, Professor Ian Webster AO, and June Oscar AO, signed an open letter urging all political leaders and parties to put preventive health policy first this election.

In June of this year, the company published an open letter urging the Bitcoin Core developers present in Hong Kong to uphold their part of the deal — and asking for clarity.

These findings are repeated in a 15 January post published by the Forum and Professor Stuart Russell of the University of California at Berkeley, who earlier this month signed an open letter urging research on how to reap the benefits and potential of artificial intelligence «while avoiding potential pitfalls.»

More than 40 groups have co-signed an open letter urging Trump to keep his campaign promise and «withdraw fully from the Paris Climate Treaty.»

About two dozen artists, gallery owners and officials have written an open letter urging the city of Paris not to install the 12 - metre - tall Bouquet of Tulips outside the Museum of Modern Art and adjacent Palais de Tokyo, a contemporary art centre.

More than one hundred artists, including Phyllida Barlow, Jeremy Deller, Tracy Emin, Anish Kapoor, Wolfgang Tillmans, and Rachel Whiteread, have signed an open letter urging the United Kingdom to reevaluate its new English baccalaureate (Ebacc) qualification, which sidelines the arts.

It all started last fall, when an advocacy group called the Public Library of Science distributed an electronic open letter urging scientific publishers to hand over all research articles from their journals to public online archives for free within six months of publication.

Today, the Energy Forum released an open letter urging Premier Christy Clark to deliver a Climate Leadership Plan that gets B.C. back on track to its legislated emissions target for 2050.

Now this irrelevant dramatizing is all in good fun, so don't go thinking that LSUC's Treasurer, who has put her name to the Discussion Paper by way of an opening letter urging participation in the discussions, has spun back the odometer on us like an old - time used car salesman (a now reformed «salesperson»), telling us that a used car with wings is just as good as a late model airplane.

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About two dozen artists, gallery owners and officials wrote an open letter Monday urging the city of Paris not to install the 12 - metre - tall «Bouquet of Tulips» outside the Museum of Modern Art and adjacent Palais de Tokyo, a contemporary art centre.

By contrast, in Texas, the state Automobile Dealers Association wrote an open letter to state legislators, urging them to resist any temptation to spike the law to win the gigafactory.

«We urge you our fellow shareholders do not let Fuji steal this company from us,» Icahn and Deason said in an open letter.

The letter urges the executives to interview women and other underrepresented groups for senior leadership positions and for openings on their boards of directors.

«As we enter the new year, some 2 1/2 years since the floodgates opened, we urge Uber to «lean in» and join the ranks of technology companies that are reporting your diversity and inclusion data,» Jackson wrote in a letter to Kalanick in January, which TechCrunch obtained.

On Thursday, a group of top tech chiefs — including Timothy D. Cook of Apple, Jeffrey P. Bezos of Amazon and Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook — signed an open letter to the president and congressional leaders urging them to preserve the program.

Meanwhile, 5000 small business leaders urged voters to choose the Conservative Party on May 7th in an open letter to the Daily Telegraph newspaper.

Already we have written a letter to the Holy Father urging him to open McCarthy's cause along with that of Fr.

Councillor Chris McEleny was one of 100 Catholics who signed an open letter featured in The Herald urging Scots to vote «yes» on Thursday.

In an open letter seven peers have urged the government to offer more support to persecuted Christians including an offer of asylum.

About a dozen Italian women have posted an open letter to the pope on the internet in which they claim to have had intimate relationships with priests and urge the church to abolish celibacy for Catholic clergy.

Earlier this month, Wheaton's student newspaper published an open letter in response to comments made by Jerry Falwell Jr., president of Liberty University, who urged his students to get conceal carry permits for handguns in order to «end those Muslims.»

Brad Pitt has spoken: The A-lister wrote Costco CEO Craig Jelinek an open letter this week, urging the big box retailer...

Khan told the London Standard «I fully support Sir Trevor Brooking and West Ham captain Mark Noble's open letters to fans, urging them to back the team on Saturday.

Nineteen past SNA presidents took the extraordinary step in May of breaking with the association's leadership by writing their own open letter to Congress urging it to stay the course on healthier school food.

Last May, nineteen past SNA presidents took the extraordinary step of breaking with the current SNA board by writing their own open letter to Congress urging it to stay the course on healthier school food.

It occurs that I should probably source that - Observer, 23 Dec 2007, column by Denis MacShane entitled «An open letter to Nick Clegg»: «Before the 2001 election, I urged Labour voters in seats where Lib - Dem candidates were best placed to beat off Conservatives to vote tactically.

In an open letter issued by Cuomo to Amtrak President and CEO Richard Anderson on Sunday, Cuomo joined Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand in urging the station name be changed in honor of the former representative who worked to secure better public transportation in the region.

An open letter was published by a group called #LibDems4Change urging fellow party members to elect a new leader «who will get a fair hearing from voters about Liberal Democrat achievements and ambitions for the future».

The National Federation of Independent Business» Mike Elmendorf today released a letter to the Working Families Party's Can Cantor, urging an «open dialogue» about how to achieve the reforms the labor - backed party endorsed when it backed Governor - elect Andrew Cuomo's «New New York Agenda» in order to get him to run on its ballot line.

Some of the wealthiest New Yorkers have sent an open letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature urging passage of the «1 % Plan for New York Tax Fairness» to replace the temporary «millionaires tax» set to expire at the end of next year.

The National Chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), John Walker, has written an open letter to the Prime Minister urging him not to «water down» proposals on banking reform, due be released next week.

A former state senator in an open letter on Wednesday to the leadership of the Women's Equality Party urged its chairwoman to open up its endorsement process in the race for governor.

In an open letter to Theresa May, leading British scientists urged the home secretary to add an exemption for «research pharmaceuticals being used to develop new medicines or progress neuroscience research», so that new treatments and experiments were not brought to a halt by the bill.

«We strongly urge you to hold a new public hearing on Success Academy's application to open a new charter school in School District 1, so that the residents of that district have an opportunity to provide their input on the revised application,» said local leaders in a Nov. 13 letter to Chancellor Carmen Fariña.

Six women who have reported sexual harassment by state lawmakers wrote them an open letter today, urging them not to «rush through bills» as part of the state budget being negotiated in the next 10 days.

California Gov. Jerry Brown said he will vote for Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders in his state's Democratic primary next week, urging Democrats and independents in an open letter to unite around her and put an end to the party's protracted and increasingly bitter nominating contest.

Yesterday, Sen. Liz Krueger released an open letter to «friends and colleagues,» denouncing Prop. 1 as «fake reform,» and urging them to vote «no» on Nov. 4.

Community Education Council 9 voted against the proposal to shutter J.H.S. 145, representatives said, and elected officials such as Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. wrote a letter urging the DOE to keep the school open.

THE two women who say they were raped by the Assembly's former chief counsel have sent an unprecedented «open letter» to state lawmakers, urging an end to the «victimization» of...

A group of Labour politicians have written an open letter to Jeremy Corbyn, urging him to suspend the former disputes panel chairwoman from the party's ruling body amid an ongoing row over anti-Semitism in the party.

In point seven of his recent ten point open letter to her, Lord Ashcroft urged Justine Greening to stop giving aid to richer nations.

Paladino expressed his support for Trump's campaign in an open letter to the state's Republicans, and urges party leadership not to be neutral, especially with state Democratic party leaders already backing Hillary Clinton.

A civil society group, Socio - Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari urging him to «drop the proposed policy to grant amnesty to members of the Boko Haram terrorist group in the interests of justice».

What urged the authors of the open letter into action was the slow progress of PubMed Central, a free electronic full - text archive of research articles started by the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) at the NIH in early 2000.

Last October The Guardian newspaper in England asked several prominent British intellectuals — Dawkins, the novelist John Le Carré, and the historian Antonia Fraser — to write open letters to residents of Clark County, Ohio, urging them not to vote for George W. Bush.

In the midst of the mess, a group of early career scientists in the field released an open letter, urging the leaders of the community «to establish a clear road map as to how this crisis will be handled and which actions will be taken to avoid future misconducts.»

Bast, representing Heartland, was a signatory to an open letter to President Donald J. Trump urging him «to withdraw fully from the Paris Climate Treaty and to stop all taxpayer funding of UN global warming programs.»

I told them about the open letter from the two hundred mathematicians and urged them not to confuse the message with the messenger.

A Wise Up campaign has since been launched, alongside the National Children's Bureau, which is calling for teachers, parents and pupils to sign an open letter addressed to Theresa May, urging her to rebalance the system and make wellbeing a priority for schools.

Earlier this month, dozens of child psychologists and psychiatrists sent an open letter to The Times urging schools to educate children about mental health in the hope of reducing the number of youngsters suffering with mental health problems.