Sentences with phrase «open lobby of»

Located in the vast, open lobby of the hotel, the bar has a cocktail menu that changes with the seasons and live jazz music every Thursday - Saturday.

This Argentinian touring car incident looked like something from the open lobby of a racing game...

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«Disputes like this hurt the open Internet,» Craig Aaron, president and chief executive of Free Press, whose Save the Internet campaign lobbies to maintain net neutrality, wrote on the company's website Monday.

More than 80 % of members of a U.S. business lobby in China say foreign companies are less welcome than in the past, a survey released on Wednesday showed, with most saying they have little confidence in China's vows to open its markets.

In most open - plan offices, the bigwigs have private offices while everyone else is crammed into the architectural equivalent of a hotel lobby.

Cuomo's office has opened its own investigation into what it has called suspicions of «improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interest» that may have defrauded the state.

In April 2000, bare months after opening its doors, the lobbying firm registered with Congress as representatives of the British Columbia Lumber Trade Council.

Emails WEDC released to the Wisconsin State Journal under the state open records law show that WMC, the state's largest business lobby, alerted WEDC in June that other states were seeking to lure Kraft Heinz facilities out of Wisconsin.

A week after a gunman opened fire with an AR -15-style assault rifle at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., killing 17 people and prompting a rash of student - driven lobbying for new gun restrictions, Mr. Trump met for more than an hour with grieving people in search of solutions.

The South African soccer team the Kaiser Chiefs organized a national awareness day; in Burkino Faso, activists partnered with a trucking union for monitoring purposes; drivers of moto - taxis in Thailand keep watch for child sex exploitation; Nepalese trafficking survivors formed Shakti Samuaha, a nongovernmental organization that lobbies officials to make policy changes; organizations in Bangladesh have focused specifically on the taboo topic of male prostitutes and have opened shelters for exploited children.

In addition to freshening up its food and beverage offerings, Hotel RL launched The Living Stage in the midst of their open concept lobby spaces.

About 300 people at the Uniting the Southern Basin Open Water Forum, run by Deniliquin based lobby group Speak Up, was told there was a lack of balance and honesty in what was a flawed plan.

DAIRY industry lobby groups are assessing if the move for processors to include incentives in opening milk price announcements is in contravention of the new voluntary code of conduct.

As part of the Open Wing Alliance, we have successfully lobbied Compass Group to pledge to go 100 % cage egg free — sparing millions of hens globally from life in a cage.

Award - winning chef and restaurateur Michael Mina and Fontainebleau Miami Beach are proud to announce his newest restaurant concept, Michael Mina 74 opening this fall in the main lobby of the legendary Fontainebleau.

The hotel also boasts a resort - style pool and sun deck, a fully equipped state - of - the - art fitness center, The Bistro, the brand's signature restaurant is open for breakfast and dinner, and a lobby bar and lounge for evening cocktails.

Martha Burk, who unsuccessfully lobbied Augusta National to admit women in 2002, in July joined Dr. Jeffrey T. Sammons and other African American golfers in demanding relocation of the Women's Open from the Trump course.

Harbaugh being so open about the team's interest in Kaepernick as a means of lobbying the owner makes more sense with that insight and the report from Russini.

It looked just like the kind of thing you'd see in an F1 game open lobby, when the two cars appear to get stuck together somehow and from there, you're a passenger.

Last year we heard so much about Cobb's Creek and the setup at Merion, a most - exclusive venue that reportedly landed the U.S. Open largely due to the lobbying of one powerful individual, David Fay, and then never heard, uttered, or thought about that particular body of water again.

The fitness center is open 24 hours a day, the lobby coffee shop serves Starbucks if you need a little pick - me - up and there's a legitimate on - site art gallery featuring the work of local artists.

«In the early 1980s, there was talk of closing the zoo, but the community successfully lobbied to keep it open, «Gramieri says.

The lobbying that led up to a deal for 1.42 acres in the 900 block of West Adams Street demonstrates the hurdles faced by a city trying to find open space during an extended housing boom.

The sentiment was echoed by Carole Walther, 39, of Elk Grove Village who spent more than two years lobbying the Park District to build the Skate Park, which opened in December.

The Kiwanis Club will host Breakfast with Santa at 9 a.m. at the American Legion Hall, 123 W. Main St.. The Public Library, 118 W. Washington St., will have a puppet show at 1:30 p.m., and the West Chicago Cultural Arts Commission will open a winter - themed art show at 2 p.m. in the lobby of the Park District Office, 157 W. Washington.

Instead, it was the Edna Gladney Home, an agency in Fort Worth Texas, who went to its supporters, comprised mainly of adoptive parents, to raise money for a lobbying organization to defeat the open records provisions of the Model State Adoption Act.»

Starting this Sunday, December 6 and running through December 12, the sale is open from 10am - 7 pm in the lobby of the Tower Building at 621 Huntington Ave. (Hint, hint, Santa!)

The Park District, which has lobbied the city for control of the club ever since it was purchased from a private owner in 1993, has said it would run the club with more open access to the public and less like a private facility.

«But the involvement of campaign groups and other organisations, whether through lobbying government or public campaigning, must be done in a transparent and open way.»

Also at 5:30 p.m., an opening reception for «Their Glory Can Never Fade: The Legacy of the Harlem Hellfighters,» will be held in the lobby outside the Vietnam Memorial Gallery in the Robert Abrams Building for Law and Justice at the Empire State Plaza, Albany.

But tonight's event, held at Sprig, a bar and restaurant in the lobby of Midtown's Lipstick Building, likely didn't make much of a dent, with no more than several hundred signatures collected over the course of a two - hour open bar.

An analysis conducted by the pro-charter school lobbying group Families for Excellent Schools shows NYC's Special Commissioner of Investigation charged with policing the school system opened the fewest cases in at least five years in 2016, even as complaints of school worker's misdeeds reached record levels.

Mr. Ickes, meanwhile, has opened a New York branch of his lobbying firm that has quickly grown and scored key victories for his clients — once again raising questions about what seems to be Mr. de Blasio's transactional relationship with many of his donors and outside advisers.

He had also noted this was emphatically «a good thing»» and he showed himself ready to do whatever was required to achieve this goal, believing at first that it could be a simple open purchase but moving on to explicit lobbying of prime ministers.

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Meanwhile, the eurosceptic lobby group Open Europe highlighted a complex provision in the Lisbon treaty which allows the government to decide before June 2014 whether to continue to apply a raft of EU justice and policing laws past December 2014.

Among Citizens Union's proposals are: independent budgeting for JCOPE; investing in database resources and information technology; an open process of personnel selection; making internal workings public and transparent; improving the process of financial disclosure reporting by coordinating with different agencies; reducing response time to complaints; and improved guidance of grassroots lobbying to ensure ethics compliance.

Maple Street Charter School, the for - profit charter school hoping to open in Rochester next year, has paid tens of thousands of dollars to a lobbying firm at the center of a rapidly expanding federal investigation into improper influence in Albany.

There is no love lost; a state of more or less open warfare exists between these two extremes of the coalition, whether they brush up against each other on the doorstep or in the Commons» voting lobbies.

The piece of the NYFCF lawsuit that was allowed to move forward alleges the Open Meetings Law was violated in the days leading up to the same - sex marriage vote, with deliberations and lobbying — including by the governor hismelf — taking place largely in secret.

Disabled workers from factories around the UK will lobby MPs at the rally at the House of Commons on Tuesday 27th November, urging MPs to press ministers to deliver on the new direction agreed at Labour Party Conference based on choice for disabled workers and public procurement to ensure a flow of work to keep the Remploy factories open.

While no one has been charged, the governor's office has opened its own investigation into what it has called suspicions of «improper lobbying and undisclosed conflicts of interest» that may have defrauded the state.

The anti-Brussels lobby have been hoping the Mayor of London will campaign to leave, but in an interview with the BBC he again left his options open.

At 1 pm, Quentin Wilson and I will open a mass lobby of Parliament - the first ever national Fair Fuel day.

In brief speeches in the school's lobby, Bloomberg and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver both tied the Spruce Street School's opening just a few blocks from the World Trade Center site to the upcoming 10th anniversary of 9/11.

A coalition of labor unions and contractors has opened a multimillion - dollar media and lobbying campaign to overhaul a housing program that they say swaps large tax breaks for a paltry number of apartments for poor and working - class New Yorkers.

Advocates of open access to scientific research may find themselves under fire from high - profile public relations flaks and high - powered lobbying groups.

«It's a meaty regulatory challenge,» says Bevirt, who estimates it would take $ 100 million and three to five years of lobbying to open up the jet stream for energy use.

The trends «show the success of open access», says Peter Suber, director of the Open Access project at the non-profit lobby group Public Knowledge in Washingtonopen access», says Peter Suber, director of the Open Access project at the non-profit lobby group Public Knowledge in WashingtonOpen Access project at the non-profit lobby group Public Knowledge in Washington DC.

China, Cuba, and several other nations are expected to lobby hard for a deadline out of fear that an open - ended program increases the risk that terrorists could steal the virus or that the virus could escape in a lab accident.