Sentences with phrase «other council representatives»

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So far the battle has entailed more words than action, with the tax's supporters trading charged public comments with representatives of the tech companies such as Weinberg's Bay Area Council Economic Institute and the San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation, which represents Salesforce, Google, Pinterest, Twilio, and others.

Other witnesses included representatives from the Retail Council of Canada (RCC), Loblaw, the Shareholder Association for Research and Education (SHARE), and Gildan Activewear Inc..

Among the many scheduled American participants were the political advisor to the head of the U.S. Northern Command, the president for the Americas of Lockheed Martin Corporation, the senior director for the Western Hemisphere of the American National Security Council, the U.S. Deputy Under Secretary of Defense Carla Hills (who was the primary U.S. NAFTA negotiator), the senior United States Air Force military assistant to the then secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, the commander of U.S. Northern Command, the chair of the President's Council of Advisors on Science & Technology, Dr. James Schlesinger, the former American secretary of energy & defense, the deputy secretary of energy, plus many other top business, government and military officials, plus representatives of similar groups from Mexico.

Mr. Mnuchin will be joined on the trip by Robert Lighthizer, the United States trade representative, and Larry Kudlow, the director of the White House's National Economic Council, and potentially other Trump advisers as well.

When asked this question, John Zizioulas and other authoritative representatives of the Ecumenical Patriarchate responded that the Council as a process, not as an event with an identifiable outcome, is itself the vision.

Much of his account focuses on the work of the representatives of the Local Advisory Council (LAC), a tenant organization that mediated between the residents and the Chicago Housing Authority, local police and other outside institutions.

In that year, the bishops of East and West gathered at the Second Council of Nicaea: a meeting which, apart from its importance for other reasons, is remembered as the last occasion on which Christian faith, as a lived reality recognized throughout the then - known world, found expression in a universally representative gathering.

A similar enterprise at the Evangelical Academy at Bad Boll, near Stuttgart, Germany, has made a significant start toward bridging the gap between the Church and the industrial worker by inviting representatives of the Trade Unions and Workers» Councils, including sometimes communists, to discuss the implications of Christianity, while on other occasions employers and Workers» Council leaders have met together for mutual discussion of the applications of the gospel to industry.

Other voting participants (priests, bishops and cardinals, known as synod fathers) include 114 representatives of national bishops» conferences; 13 heads of Eastern Catholic Churches; 25 heads of Vatican Congregations and Councils.

But the real changes in popular attitudes toward Catholicism happened more slowly, as Catholic Church leaders and scholars engaged in a new kind of dialogue with each other and representatives of other faith groups, most dramatically at the Second Vatican Council during the early years of the 1960s.

In addition, governors should appoint home visiting representatives to the State Advisory Councils on Early Childhood Education and Care and other state - specific early childhood oversight boards.

At 5:30 p.m., representatives from 32BJ SEIU, 1199SEIU, District Council 37 and others rally for worker and immigrant rights, Washington Square Park, Manhattan.

At 10 a.m., NYC Council preliminary budget hearings will begin with a general overview, featuring representatives of the Office of Management and Budget and the Department of Finance, Comptroller Scott Stringer, and the Independent Budget Office, among others.

The other endorsees were D.C. Council members Charles Allen (D - Ward 6) and Kenyan McDuffie (D - Ward 5); D.C. Attorney General Karl Racine (D); D.C. Shadow Representative Franklin Garcia (D); and D.C. Shadow Senate candidate Andria Thomas (D).

Encouragement should be given for representatives from other relevant bodies to be involved such as; district councils, the Highways Agency, Network Rail, local Chambers of Commerce and other key transport groups.

At 11 a.m., employees at El Diario join representatives of the Newspaper Guild of New York and the New York City Central Labor Council and others at a rally to end firings of union - represented workers at the newspaper, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

It is true that a lot of the day - to - day work is done by other bodies — you've got the Arts Council, English Heritage, BFI, Sport England, UK Sport, museums... DCMS itself is quite small now and a lot of it is writing cheques, but what is important is that nonetheless it has a representative sitting around the cabinet table who is going to speak up for those industries.

A Private Members» Bill introduced in the House of Commons by Nick Hurd MP, it came about after an unprecedented five year campaign supported by dozens of voluntary organisations, trade unions and other representative groups, parish and town councils and tens of thousands of individuals.

Other speakers included John McDonnell MP, Chris Baugh PCS Assistant General Secretary, Steve Clarke of Welsh Tenants organisation, Sean McGovern chair of the TUC Disabled Workers» Committee and Disability representative to Unite Executive Council, and Ian Hodson of Bakers Union.

We have not yet had any guarantee, however, that the council will actually be amending its policy to allow humanists and religious representatives to work alongside each other in improving RE in the area.

The fears were, however, assuaged at the meeting, which was attended by the representatives of the state government; the Chairman, Oyo State Market Advisory Council, Alhaji Dauda Oladapo; his deputy, Mrs. Abake Lawal; and other markets leaders.

While the backing of the borough president and other elected officials will likely weigh in the council's decision, members usually defer to the will of the local representative — in this case, Councilman Fernando Cabrera.

The group, along with representatives from other local organizations, met with Council Speaker Christine Quinn last month to voice its concerns about the proposal.

Representatives of the Milwaukee Building and Construction Trades Council, Teamsters Local 200, and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494, among others, asked the committee members to approve the revised agreement, saying the project would create hundreds of jobs for construction workers.

«The Ijaw ethnic nationality in Ondo State, compared to Edo, enjoys local political independence having a local government of our own; a permanent seat in the state House of Assembly; a permanent representative in the state executive council; permanent secretaries in the state civil service among other positions at the state level,» the statement added.

Amid a preliminary budget hearing where the City Council's Committee on Governmental Operations heard testimony from several city agencies and other entities under its purview, representatives from the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, or OATH, did not ask for massive new resources, but explained the impact of an increased budget and an increased caseload, while also asking for more personnel.

NEW YORK - Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) will join representatives from Westchester Residential Opportunities, Inc (WRO), Housing Action Council, Community Housing Innovation, Housing Development Services of Westchester, the New York State Banking Department, FDIC New York, Westchester homeowners and other elected officials in combating the current foreclosure crisis by asking experts tough questions regarding how Westchester residents can save their homes and neighborhoods.

A letter signed by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn and Borough President Scott Stringer, among others, urged occupants to contact their representatives if the work becomes too intrusive, or if their landlord tries to deny them their rights as tenants.

The Council of State consists of one representative from each region of Ghana, elected in accordance with regulations made by the EC under article 51 of Ghana's constitution, by an electoral college comprising two representatives from each of the districts in the region, nominated by the District Assemblies in the region, and eleven other members appointed by the President.

At the press conference, Borough President Katz will be joined by other elected officials and by representatives of the Israeli Consulate, the officers and board members of the QJCC, officers and members of the Vaad Haarabonim of Queens, Rabbi Michael Miller of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York and members of the clergy from the various denominations represented in Queens.

The WAMC event drew a stereotypical public radio crowd — upper middle class, upper middle - aged, and overwhelmingly white — but sprinkled in the former bank lobby that hosted Bharara's stage were representatives of the Business Council of New York State, several other longtime lobbyists, Albany County executive Dan McCoy and Assemblyman John McDonald, a Democrat from Cohoes.

So it was again on Monday, when de Blasio, Comptroller Scott Stringer, City Council members, union representatives, and others rallied at City Hall to, as the mayor put it, call on «the Senate, the Assembly, and the Governor» to «get together and pass mayoral control now!»

Representatives of the Personal Care Products Council, a trade group representing Revlon, Procter & Gamble and 600 other companies, agreed with the review panel's conclusion.

The Council on Environmental Quality and Domestic Policy Council will lead a White House Interagency Working Group on Offshore Wind, which will also gather representatives from other federal agencies, according to a statement from the White House.

Alex Cole - Hamilton, president of the Aberdeen University Students» Representative Council, fully supports the Cubie proposals and encourages other parts of the U.K. to embrace them.

As an initial step towards building science of science policy communities among National Science Foundation Science of Science and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) grantees and between these grantees and other science policy researchers, analysts and policy makers in related academic, governmental, scientific and professional organizations, we have organized a one - and - a-half day workshop of awardees under SciSIP's first and second rounds of awards, augmented by a limited number of representatives from NSF, the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) and other Washington - based science policy networks.

All are affiliated with and financially supported by Hanban, the executive arm of the Chinese Language Council International, which in turn consists of representatives of a dozen government ministries, including foreign affairs, commerce and the «State Council Information Office» which is responsible for, among other things, internet censorship.

The agreement resulted from a meeting here attended by representatives of the National Education Association (nea), the National Council of Churches, Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Humanist Association, among others.

In addition, we have a School Success Leadership Team, which comprises a representative from each grade level, the in - school support teacher, other support staff, and representatives from the School Council; the purpose of that leadership team is to guide the school success planning process.

Other panellists included representatives from SEGA and Warwickshire County Council, who were also announced at the event as key sponsors for the initiative, which aims to empower schools to deliver an enriched computing curriculum.

From the 2nd to the 3rd of February, the ECOSOC (Economic and Social Council) Youth Forum brought together UN Member States, UN agencies, youth delegates, representatives of youth organisations and other young people in the UN Headquarters in New York City.

The networks and councils typically bring to the table a diverse set of players: educators, government and business leaders, and representatives of nonprofits and other community groups.

That team comprises a representative from each grade level, the in - school support teacher, other support staff, and a representative from the school council, said principal Deepi Kang - Weisz.

(iii) Each school district shall establish a comprehensive developmental school counseling / guidance program advisory council to be comprised of representative stakeholders (such as parents, members of the board of education, school building and / or district leaders, community - based service providers, teachers, certified school counselors and other pupil personnel service providers in the district including school social workers and / or school psychologists).

Her other involvement with the Pittsburgh community includes: serving as a Building Representative, Executive Council Board Member, PFT Staff Vice President for Middle Schools and as co-chair of the Special Education Communication Council; connecting speech and language specialists with the PFT through her work with the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association.

Other schools can gain insights about democracy from the approach that Kentucky's legislature took to decentralize school governance and ensure representative voices on School - Based Decision - Making (SBDM) Councils.

Dr. Angela Sewall who has been the dean of education at UALR since 1997, is also active in educational policy in other venues including her roles as a member and deans» representative on the board of the Reading Recovery Council of North America, vice chair of the Unit Accreditation Board of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education and a member of the NCATE Executive Board.

The Sector Coordinating Councils (SCCs) are self - organized, self - governed councils that enable critical infrastructure owners / operators, their trade associations, and other industry representatives to interact on a wide range of sector - specific strategies, policies, and actCouncils (SCCs) are self - organized, self - governed councils that enable critical infrastructure owners / operators, their trade associations, and other industry representatives to interact on a wide range of sector - specific strategies, policies, and actcouncils that enable critical infrastructure owners / operators, their trade associations, and other industry representatives to interact on a wide range of sector - specific strategies, policies, and activities.

APPA is actively involved in pursuing cooperative efforts on a variety of issues with other pet industry representatives including the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, the American Veterinary Medical Association, the Animal Health Institute, the Cat Fanciers Association and the American Kennel Club, to name a few.

Amongst other things, the Agreement called for the establishment of Rent Charge Council comprised of three Rent Charge property owners from Fernie Alpine Resort and two representatives from RCR.