The amendment had not been signed or initialled by Mr Jefferies (in contrast to
other amendments on the same form).
Not exact matches
Other state legislators reacted to Delta's Saturday tweet like Rick Jeffares, a candidate for lieutenant governor and former state senator, who tweeted that he is «leading the charge to let Delta know their attack
on the NRA and our 2nd
Amendment is unacceptable.»
Attorney General Jeff Sessions, a former senator from Alabama, and
other conservatives attempted to pass this provision, known as the Child Tax Credit Integrity Preservation Act,
on several occasions as an
amendment to the tax code, arguing that it would save $ 4.2 billion in federal money going to undocumented families.
The Apple (aapl) executive also commented
on the First
Amendment, which protects free speech — adding that at the time the founding fathers established this idea, there were no app developers, modern content creators, and
other new forms of speech, notes 9 to 5 Mac.
These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and
other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required
on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential
amendments to the Affordable Care Act or
other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over
other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or
other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact
on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and
other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).
Among
other conditions, the new exemptions and
amendments to previously granted exemptions are generally conditioned
on adherence to certain Impartial Conduct Standards: Start Printed Page 16903Providing advice in retirement investors» best interest; charging no more than reasonable compensation; and avoiding misleading statements (Impartial Conduct Standards).
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On January 8, 2008, to address ongoing structural budget issues, Governor Corzine proposed a four - part proposal including an overall reduction in spending, a constitutional
amendment to require more voter approval for state borrowing, an executive order prohibiting the use of one - time revenues to balance the budget and a controversial plan to raise some $ 38 billion by leasing the Garden State Parkway, the New Jersey Turnpike, and
other toll roads for at least 75 years to a new public benefit corporation that could sell bonds secured by future tolls, which it would be allowed to raise by 50 % plus inflation every four years beginning in 2010.
In addition, the Department has delayed the applicability of the
amendments to PTE 84 - 24 until January 1, 2018, except that the Impartial Conduct Standards will become applicable
on June 9, 2017, and the Department has extended for 60 days the applicability dates of the 2016
amendments to
other previously granted exemptions.
In addition, the Department is delaying the applicability of
amendments to Prohibited Transaction Exemption 84 - 24 until January 1, 2018,
other than the Impartial Conduct Standards, which will become applicable
on June 9, 2017.
In addition, the Department also delays the applicability of
amendments to PTE 84 - 24 until January 1, 2018, except that the Impartial Conduct Standards will become applicable
on June 9, 2017, and extends the applicability dates of the
amendments to
other previously granted PTEs for 60 days until June 9, 2017.
Kashuv has never touched a gun, he told me, but said, «I am super conservative
on the Second
Amendment because I realize that the Second
Amendment protects all the
other amendments.»
Effective
on June 16, 2015, the Corporate Governance Committee and the Board of Directors of the Company amended and restated the Code to, among
other things, reflect the following
amendments: (1) added a new Whistleblower Exception provision under the Confidentiality section; (2) modified the provision regarding Protection of Covered Persons to clarify that such protections apply to any Covered Person who provides information or makes
other disclosures that are protected under whistleblower provisions; and (3) updated the policy reference to the Franklin Templeton Investments Social Media Guidelines Policy.
With the emergence of individual and corporate income taxes following the 16th
Amendment to the Constitution, business leaders like Andrew Carnegie — who, like
others, specifically referenced the founders» ideas
on broad property ownership in his writings — pushed for integrating the tax treatment of these practices into the new corporate income tax system.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and
other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and
other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or
other disturbances to our information technology and
other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or
other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance
on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain
other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology;
amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and
other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and
other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report
on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
You Said:» I don't care if your Aethist or not but you have absolutely no right to harass Mitt Romney and everyo
other Christian
on the street because of the 1st
Amendment.»
Rotarry International Club — Push button international Club Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation — Destroy the Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Motorcycle — Destroy the Blue Ridge Parkway
on a Motorcycle Breast Cancer Awareness - Breast Cancer Ignorance Fire Fighter Rescue Squad - Arsonist Jeopardy Squad First In Forestry - Last in Earth Clearing Animal Lovers - Animal Haters Ducks Unlimited - Ducks With Limits Friends of Appalachian Trail - People who Hate the Appalachian Trail Historic Lighthouse - Lighthouses of no significance Friends of Great Smoky Mountains — People who hate the Great Smoky Mountains In God We Trust — In God We Distrust Knights of Columbus — Dames of Magellan Litter Prevention — Litter Encouragement National Wild Turkey Federation — National Domesticated Turkey Federation Native American — Imported American Save the Sea Turtle — Eat the Sea Turtle Olympic Spirit — The Olympics Stink SCUBA - Skydive Shag Dancing — Berber Dancing Share the Road - Hog the Road Sons of Confederate Veterans — Daughters of Union Veterans Square Dance Club - Circular Dance Club The V Foundation — Need foundations for all
other letters of the alphabet Tobacco Heritage — Lung Cancer Heritage US Navy Submarine Veteran — I never served in a Navy Sub Veterans of Foreign Wars — I never served in a foreign War Watermelon — This is against the first
amendment unless all
other fruits have plates.
Peers in the House of Lords are expected to vote later
on an
amendment which would pave the way for Britain to recognise Islamic State's treatment of Christians and
other minorities as genocide.
In a few weeks voters in six states will decide
on state constitutional
amendments that will bar same - sex marriage and any
other legal recognition of same - sex couples.
Some say the emphasis should be
on new federal legislation, while
others support local and state laws, and still
others lobby for a constitutional
amendment.
On May 16, 2012, in response to a lawsuit filed by journalist Chris Hedges, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Wolf and
others, [16] United States District Judge Katherine B. Forrest ruled the indefinite detention section of the law (1021) likely violates the 1st and 5th
Amendments and issued a preliminary injunction preventing the US government from enforcing it.
On the
other hand, my 1st
amendment says I can worship your version of a god, some
other version of your god, totally different gods, or no gods.
Seems all those earlier «infallible» Popes were wrong — as they were
on Adam and Eve v. evolution, heliocentricity v. geocentricity, and a host of
other issues that required an
amendment of official Church doctrine.
On the
other hand the 1st
amendment has nothing top do with public opinion.
On the
other hand, my 1st
amendment says I can worship your version of god, some
other version of your god, completely different gods, or no gods — it's all good.
Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the
amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted
amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the
amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the
other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote
on the
amendment.
Open fire
on a gathering whose nonviolent activities are fully protected by the First
Amendment, and you can curtail the rights of
others to express their views in public places.
I also hear
others touching
on changing or altering the second
amendment, this is the beginning of a slippery slope that will not end with just that
amendment, it could be your freedom of speech next.
««Privacy,» «he said, «is a broad, abstract, and ambiguous concept which can easily be shrunken in meaning but which can also,
on the
other hand, be interpreted as a constitutional ban against many
other searches and seizures [than those intended by the Fourth
Amendment].»
Click here to view the compiled friendly
amendment suggestions and
other comments
on the Best Practice Guideline, with the World Board's decisions:
Organic Valley is also supporting all of Rodale 2012 public events at the Institute, and the two organizations are partnering
on a side - by - side soils experiment to more deeply understand the impacts of three organically approved soil
amendment techniques, among
other on - farm initiatives and aforementioned research being conducted
on the Burkholder herd.
Some of the transcripts are now available from the Senate's inquiry into the «impacts of supermarket price decisions
on the dairy industry» (naturally Frank Zumbo used the opportunity to once again rave about the Birdsville
amendment on predatory pricing - he doesn't fail to mention he drafted it, amongst
other things (such as a purported need for price discrimination laws and proposing an office of the Australian small business and farming commissioner)-RRB-.
The Senate Economics Committee today released its report
on the Competition and Consumer
Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016which will, amongst
other things, introduce an effects test into Australia's abuse of power laws.
Senate Economics Committee, Report
on the Trade Practices
Amendment (Cartel Conduct and
Other Measures) Bill 2008 (26 Feb 2009)
Just one day before the scheduled markup of the House Education and the Workforce Committee «s «Improving Child Nutrition and Education Act of 2016» (an Orwellian name if there ever was one, given how the bill would gut child nutrition), Congressman Todd Rokita (IN - R), chair of the subcommittee
on Early Childhood, Elementary and Secondary Education, introduced a substitute
amendment which, among
other things, proposes a three - state block grant pilot for school breakfasts and lunches.
The proposed
amendment would give the Hoffman Estates Village Board the authority to determine the maximum dimensions, minimum setbacks and
other restrictions
on scoreboards.
«Baroness Smith of Basildon to move that this House regrets that Her Majesty's Government's plans for the introduction of the draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (
Amendment)(No. 2) Order 2014 do not include provisions for a 12 - month review of the impact of the reclassification of khat in view of the highly unusual community focus of its use, for putting a detailed policing strategy in place before a ban takes effect, or for a health strategy to prevent a transfer of addiction to
other substances; and do not commit the Department for International Development to do more work with the government of Kenya to alleviate the effect of the reclassification
on the Kenyan economy.»
The
amendment to the civil liberties policy motion read: «The protection of freedom of expression, by reforming the libel laws in England and Wales to ensure a better balance is provided between free speech, responsible journalism, scientific discourse and the public interest
on one hand and powerful corporations, wealthy individuals and vested interests
on the
other.»
Speaking in support of the
amendment, Baroness Massey said that «my chief concern is the fostering of segregation in schools
on the basis of religion... I believe that all schools should include and educate all pupils together so that they can learn from each
other instead of being segregated
on religious and
other grounds.»
«There is a serious defect in the
amendment that has been presented to this House, because it would have the consequence - which I think is quite obvious when you look at it - that because of the discriminatory nature of the favour it gives to humanists, as opposed to
other secular organisations, that it would have the consequence of making it incompatible with the [European] Convention [
on Human] rights,» he said.
The Congress, whenever two thirds of both Houses shall deem it necessary, shall propose
Amendments to this Constitution, or,
on the Application of the Legislatures of two thirds of the several States, shall call a Convention for proposing
Amendments, which, in either Case, shall be valid to all Intents and Purposes, as Part of this Constitution, when ratified by the Legislatures of three fourths of the several States, or by Conventions in three fourths thereof, as the one or the
other Mode of Ratification may be proposed by the Congress
«The lord chancellor misled the
other place
on the very issue that is at the heart of this
amendment.
The
other bills signed into law
on Friday are the Legislative Houses (Power and Privileges), 2018; National Institute of Legislative Studies (
Amendment) Act, 2018.
In addition to the six specified issues discussed above, the Convention was given the power to consider and report
on any
other relevant constitutional
amendments — and has been given two further weekends in February 2014 to deal with
other issues.
Delegates voted for two separate motions yesterday — one calling
on the government to drop the health and social care bill altogether and the
other arguing enough
amendments had been made for the Liberal Democrats to now support it.
There have been no significant
amendments -
other than Labour's
on equal civil partnerships.
The
other motions are relatively petty issues,
on matters like extending the deadline for tabling
amendments and ensuring the petitions committee chair is paid.
Chief U.S. District Judge William M. Skretny today upheld the assault weapons ban portion of New York's SAFE Act, but struck down several
other provisions — including the seven - round magazine limit, calling it «largely an arbitrary restriction that impermissibly infringes
on the rightsguaranteed by the Second
Amendment.»
It was the second House vote
on the legislation because the Senate added energy efficiency
amendments and
other changes last month.
Further strain is put
on us every year because the state law known as the Triborough
Amendment obliges us to keep giving «step» salary increases and
other generous benefits even when a labor contract has expired.
The official Public Law isn't available
on THOMAS yet, but CNN, the Washington Post,
other news outlets all link to what appears to be the 35 page Senate
Amendment to the House appropriations bill.