Sentences with phrase «other lobby work»

Maybe, but Los Angeles sure did not feel like a footnote after the Watts riot — or, as Melvin Edwards defines it in the other lobby work, the Watts rebellion.

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The head of personal investing at a $ 1.2 trillion fund manager says she plans to rescind investments in companies that haven't worked at reducing climate change — and she's lobbying other fund managers to follow suit.

The American Petroleum Institute, the principal lobbying group for the industry, said its members are working to become less dependent on fresh water, and instead draw on other sources.

«They are particularly useful when traveling, allowing you to stay connected 24/7 while working from airports, hotel lobbies or other locations that don't often provide easy access to power.»

He began by calling other webcasters, who together founded SaveNetRadio, then hired a D.C. lobbying firm, Qorvis, which has done work for AOL, Amazon.com, and Halliburton, to get behind it.

Right - leaning non-whites and non-evangelical working class whites are closer to each other on economics than they are to either the business lobbies of the GOP establishment or to populist conservatives who think America has been morally lost ever since the FDR first became president.

We work hard to keep fatherhood on the agenda — lobbying for change at government level; working with public services, employers and others to help them «see» and respect fathers; and working directly with disadvantaged dads.

Knowing all this information was out there, I couldn't believe there was anyone who didn't breastfeed these days, other than uneducated teenage moms, those with uncompromising work situations, or those unfortunate women who were physically unable to do so (and according to what I had read on the La Leche League website, there were very few of these women out there - far fewer than the formula lobby and misinformed doctors would have us believe).

Lipsky built a sizable lobbying clientele by working to protect small businesses from big - box stores, eminent domain and other woes.

Gillibrand, who used to work for Gov. Andrew Cuomo at HUD, is not at the Capitol today, but members of her staff are joining with Miss New York Claire Buffie and other gay marriage advocates in lobbying senators on this issue.

Business groups had been lobbying against continuing the tax on the wealthy, while unions and other advocates for the minimum wage say a three year phase in is too long for working people to wait.

The company does work with the New York government, but Bruno doesn't see that as a problem, as all of their contracts are achieved through public bidding and state legislators are legally barred only from lobbying after retirement from office, not from taking other types of jobs.

«While the Czechs and Hungarians are negotiating hard from a position of strength, David Cameron has deliberately chosen to sit on the sidelines, forced to lobby others to do his work for him.»

Greater NYC for Change is committed to renewing and strengthening our rent laws, and we'll be working with other advocates to lobby the legislature to protect tenants.

Business groups had been lobbying against continuing the tax on the wealthy, while unions and other advocates for the minimum wage say a three - year phase in is too long for working people to wait.

Some, like the Pew Environment Group, are lobbying President Obama to overturn the mining allowances; others are working the judicial angle.

The White House's abrupt move seems to be a response to renewed lobbying by gain - of - function critics who wanted such work suspended and others who sought to evaluate its risks and benefits without disrupting existing research.

She ends up on the other side, working for Rodolfo Schmidt's (Mark Strong) lobbying firm in favor of the legislation.

He asked me about my work, my family, and my interests, and as we were walking into the lobby, I felt like we had known each other for years.

Mark's work has included lobbying the State government, writing letters and op - eds in the local paper, and, while City PTA president, blogging about charter schools and other education issues on the Albany PTA Blog at the Times Union website.

• Stand for Children Oregon, in 2008 - 09, successfully lobbied for funding for a mentoring program for new teachers and worked with other nonprofit organizations on a project to improve teacher professional development.

ConnCAN and 50CAN coincidently also serves on the Board of Directors of the NewSchools Venture Fund, while the TFA Board includes such notables as one of Connecticut's other billionaires, Stephen Mandel, who not only donated more than $ 50 million to Teach for America and serves as the Treasurer of the TFA Board but is also a major donor to Achievement First Inc., ConnCAN and Excel Bridgeport, the pro-charter lobby group that has been working with Mayor Bill Finch to divert Bridgeport's public funds to Achievement First, Inc. — Bridgeport and other charter schools in that city.

The interface and lobby work well and it's a suitable alternative any other online racer out there.

SQ42 and Star Marine could have limited, instanced co-op and / or PvP battles, with the PU acting essentially as a (mind - blowingly beautiful and immersive) lobby for them, allowing you to «zoom in» to the battles — a model that has worked beautifully in many other games.

It'll work the same way as last week, just at a different time: Starting Sunday at 4PM Eastern, we'll be playing on PS4 and have a 16 - player lobby open for you to post the quests you're working on, find others» quests to help out with, or just hang out and socialize.

It'll work the same way as before: Starting Friday at 9PM Eastern, we'll be playing on PS4 and have a 16 - player lobby open for you to post the quests you're working on, find others» quests to help out with, or just hang out and socialize.

Starting this Saturday at 8PM Eastern, we'll be playing on PS4 and have a 16 - player lobby open for you to post the quests you're working on, find others» quests to help out with, or just hang out and socialize.

Starting Friday at 7:30 Eastern, we'll be playing on PS4 and have a 16 - player lobby open for you to post the quests you're working on, find others» quests to help out with, or just hang out and socialize.

Starting this Friday at 8:00 PM Eastern, we'll be playing on PS4 and have a 16 - player lobby open for you to post the quests you're working on, find others» quests to help out with, or just hang out and socialize.

Guilty Gear Xrd - SIGN - was the latest Arc System Works title to feature Cross Play, as both PS3 and PS4 users can play against each other in public lobbies and customized private rooms.

Topics include his early childhood; his nomadic adventures to places such as Cuba, California, New York, and Florida; his involvement in various galleries with other artists; his work lobbying for artist rights in Washington, D.C.; and details about some of his most best - known works.

At Kavi Gupta, her new sculptures will act as «Assists» for work by 16 other artists, including Polly Apfelbaum and Sol Lewitt; at the Smart, she'll wallop the prim lobby, bursting out into the garden and beyond.

On the 6th floor lobby and inside the painting classroom paintings depicting various imagery — some more abstract than others — are hung on the walls while sculptural paintings are positioned around columns and placed on the floor and hung from the ceiling creating a maze of works.

Hang out in most offices or any boutique hotel lobby, and you'll see a lot of other artists» work, doing the same sort of thing.

Influential benefactors just give (or lend) stunning works to the university, marveled Yale University Art Gallery Director Jock Reynolds, gesturing to a couple of works visible in the lobby of the Chapel Street building the other day.

Featuring a real working farm within the gallery, a farm stand in the museum lobby, sculptures used for farming, videos and other installations, as well as multiple satellite projects in the community, Green Acres presents farming as art through a wide variety of approaches.

Featuring a real working farm within the gallery, a farm stand in the museum lobby, sculptures used for farming, videos and other installations, -LSB-...]

The lobby works too, as does the reception area or other front entranceway.

In the longer - term, developers may need to lobby for a change to the Jones Act and other cabotage laws, or work with state governments to ensure that there is a sufficient pipeline of projects to justify the construction of purpose - built Jones Act installation vessels.

The way it is now, the renewable technology industry (PV, wind,...) with best lobbyist gets the biggest rebate programs — I think this works to the detriment of other renewable technologies that may be superior from cost effective energy reduction point of view, but are not as glamorous and don't lobby so well.

Gibbons» other offices are much smaller than Newark's: New York, with just over 30 attorneys, and Philly (with around 15) have a similar spread of departments; Trenton handles a lot of lobbying and other government - related work; and the Delaware office focuses on bankruptcy.

On the other hand, I read in an article by the National Right to Work Committee (a lobbying group for «right to work» laws) that unions don't actually have to represent an entire workforce and are free to represent dues paying members oWork Committee (a lobbying group for «right to work» laws) that unions don't actually have to represent an entire workforce and are free to represent dues paying members owork» laws) that unions don't actually have to represent an entire workforce and are free to represent dues paying members only.

Osbornes Solicitors supports the work of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers and others in lobbying the Government to bring the law up to date in the field of fatal accident claims.

The first thing I noticed is that the tragic demonstration of the raw lobbying power of Big Tech: The litigation reach back safe harbor seems to still be in there which is designed to deny due process and other Constitutional protections to songwriters whose works are infringed prior to the enactment of the Music Modernization Act.

These quotes are allotted with some specific needs, which can work on various options, like lobbies, walkways, pools, elevators, grounds and other forms of common segments.

I'll lobby for the PlayOnLinux front - end, it's super convenient to experiment on a virtual drive for every game so you know exactly what windows components are installed and mess around without risking the system or other games until it works.

Clean patient rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met

Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, stairways, locker rooms, and other work areas so that health standards are met.

Specific work elements Leading and managing processes of a strategic advocacy plan; brainstorming with team members at all stages of plan formulation; recruiting and managing advocacy officers; supervising the work of outside consultants and suppliers; setting up financial systems and overseeing project budgets; proposing and lobbying initiatives for the organization; writing, publishing and disseminating advocacy briefs; developing policy work and activities; discussing and implementing organization principles; preparing and marketing proposals for fundraising projects; overseeing the fulfillment of donor - funded advocacy projects; revising policies related to advocacy; and preparing reports, among others.

Clean rooms, hallways, lobbies, lounges, restrooms, corridors, elevators, and other work areas so that health standards are met.