Sentences with phrase «pay up to vote»

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Over one - third of respondents (34.98 %) said they would «give up the right to vote in all elections for life» just to secure an extra 10 % in pay, while 9 % said they would «give up their child's or future child's right to vote» for the rest of their lives.

(Holmes, who agreed to pay a $ 500,000 fine, forfeit shares, and give up voting control of Theranos, did not admit or deny the allegations; there is also an ongoing federal criminal probe into the company.)

Once it's fully up and running, the tokens will be used for everything from paying journalists to serving as voting ballots to decide which projects merit funding.

Another significant advantage provided to Fairway by the JOBS Act was the ability to avoid for up to five years making extensive disclosure on its executive compensation or holding a «say on pay» vote.

As a U.S. company, its pay vote is advisory, not binding; moreover the company's share class structure means that approval is effectively assured, with founders» Class B shares carrying ten times the voting power of ordinary Class A. Nonetheless, opposition has been bubbling up, with an amendment to the company's stock plan generating a 28 % against vote at the 2016 AGM.

T. Rowe Price Group Inc. announced Monday that it will pay up to $ 194 million into funds affected by the Baltimore mutual fund manager's botched vote on Dell Inc.'s buyout in 2013.

It would be so much better if she was a welfare mother just producing more liberal votes... so the liberals here could continue to go up to Capital Hill and whine that somebody needs to pay for their condoms.

When saying Merry Christmas has become a bad thing, when we can no longer have the peoples vote counted and respected by judges and elected officials, when health care for aids and other associated dieses is covered, when kids in school have to be subjected to demonstrations of gay bedroom life when the mayor of NY will no longer without reason and against the law rent churches public buildings, when teen pregnancies up 45 percent will be paid for by us the people of the US with all the cost completely covered.

I have to say though that I really did pay dearly for that mistake because I then had my two young kids at home with me and I had to tally up all the votes and quickly write a blog post....

There would need to be changes to allow those looselyaffiliated with the main parties, as opposed to fully paid up members, gettinga vote.

weakly compulsory voting so everyone who pays taxes has to at least turn up when the government for the next four years is being chosen.

«The latest polls are welcome indications of the strong backing for the SNP we are seeing in communities across Scotland - while Labour are continuing to pay the price for working hand in glove with the Tories during the referendum, and lining up with them at Westminster to vote for more cuts.

I truly am so fed up with Maloney's robo calls on a nightly basis to my home for the past 3 weeks that I wouldn't vote for him if he paid me.

McDonald was one of four Republicans who crossed party lines to vote «yes» on same - sex marriage at Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's urging in 2011, and he ended up paying a steep political price as a result.

Questions arose in 2011 when it emerged that Inez and Charles Barron had also paid Mitchell substantial sums to work as a campaign aide, and also paid campaign funds into a related organization called Hip Hop Stand Up and Vote, which shared the same address.

Yesterday, for example, during the City Council's vote to overturn Mayor Bloomberg's veto of the stop - and - frisk and police oversight bills, it was startling to hear Barron, following his customary sit - in during the Pledge of Allegiance, stand up and pay tribute to Viola Plummer, his former chief of staff: «There wouldn't be no today if it weren't for Viola Plummer, the December 12th Movement, Rev. Herbert Daughtry, who put it on the line, to make this day history.»

Lawmakers spent a lot of time talking about meaty issues, including establishing a system of paid family and medical leave, reinstituting tolls on state highways and setting up new measures to address police accountability, but in the end, a lack of consensus scuttled chances for a vote.

«Some supporters have urged me to press for a hand recount of the ballots because of voting irregularities, but I ran to stick up for Westchester taxpayers and I can not ask them to pay that bill,» Cohen said.

It emerged last night that more than 183,000 people had paid # 25 to sign up as registered supporters of the Labour party and vote between Mr Smith and Mr Corbyn.

He was coordinating phone canvassing as a tsunami crashed through Labour politics, with new members signing up in droves — for full membership, or as «registered supporters», who paid # 3 to get a leadership vote.

The committee also has agreed that Register Supporters who signed up for the last Labour leadership election will have to sign up again and pay # 25 to vote.

As 1010 WINS» Stan Brooks reported, the group — including U.S. Reps. Carolyn Maloney (D - N.Y.) and Nydia Velazquez (D - N.Y.) gathered on the City Hall steps demanding that City Council Speaker Christine Quinn allow the paid sick leave bill to come up for a vote in the Council, insisting there is enough support to pass it.

After Paterson's re-emptive display last week of blowing up a tentative two - way deal, look for the Senate to make a last - ditch attempt by passing a one - house bill — likely the governor's plan — to provide at least some cover for Sen. Bill Stachowski to also vote for the revenue bill so he and his colleagues can get paid for the first time since they blew the April 1 deadline.

We know, from party sources, how Labour's selectorate divides between full party members and those who have signed up, either via their trade union or by paying # 3, to vote in the leadership election.

Voting closed on Wednesday in the complicated electoral college race, where MPs and MEPs have one - third of the vote, with rank - and - file party members and up to three million trades unionists who pay a political fee to Labour sharing the rest.

A further 170,000 people paid # 25 to sign up as registered supporters to vote in the leadership race — though more than 40,000 have reportedly since been rejected by the party.

The paid sick day bill drumbeat rolled on today, with yet another press conference on the steps of City Hall calling for Council Speaker Christine Quinn to allow a vote on the legislation she has long bottled up.

So it's easier to enforce pro-illegal policies on Federal level, backed up by the votes from people whose only negative exposure to illegals is deciding on whether to pay taxes on their illegal nanny / gardener.

Mr Clegg, the Lib Dem leader, and other Lib Dem ministers have paid numerous visits to the constituency to try to shore up their vote.

Last summer, the Corbyn campaign signed up 88,449 registered supporters paying # 3 each to vote for him.

This meant anyone who had joined Labour since January 12 was not eligible to vote, and while many who signed up in the last contest as registered supporters for just # 3, they now have to pay # 25, and only have a two - day window to sign up.

It claims that paid canvassers that were not eligible to pass petitions and racked up signatures from signers that were not registered Democrats or not registered to vote in New York State.

From the beginning of this mayoral campaign, the public advocate has been using the issue of paid sick leave, and Quinn's increasingly awkward three - year - long - and - counting refusal to allow it to come up for a vote on the Council, as a means of distinguishing himself from her, and of highlighting her sometimes - awkward attempts to placate her party's liberal base without alienating Michael Bloomberg and the business establishment whose support she has courted for years.

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Demanding that Gov. Cuomo pay up on the state's long - overdue $ 2.5 billion debt to New York City public schools, two education advocacy groups at a press conference on Feb. 19 released a report that broke down the money owed by Assembly and Senate district in New York City so that each lawmaker who is going to vote on the state budget can tell exactly how much money is missing from his or her district.

When questioned about specific votes, such as those against the minimum wage increase and paid family leave, and against early voting, she chalked them up to the «inside baseball» of legislating, and provided somewhat vague answers.

In his evidence Mr Clarke cited the fact that it was the votes of Scottish MPs that ensured that English students would have to pay top - up fees.

«If you want to know why your taxes are going to go up while corporations making billions of dollars will pay less, it's because not enough people vote,» he said.

The party estimates that there are 343,500 fully paid up members entitled to vote, as well as 129,000 registered supporters who paid # 25 last month, allowing them to vote.

The WFP wanted to endorse Cuomo, the Democrat and favorite, in order to rack up the necessary votes in November; Cuomo wouldn't accept the endorsement unless the WFP swallowed his budget - cutting agenda, a plan that could chop the pay and pensions of the unionized public employees who make up the WFP membership.

PAID members will show up first in the search results, have advanced search ability, write reviews of your dates to be displayed on their profile and have the ability to delete them, vote on the best dates, etc...

They have already voted no to across the board teacher salary increases and continued the freeze on teachers» salaries that has been in place for 5 years (at the same time passed a tax break for the wealthy, and now, with reduced revenue can not give raises), increased class size, taken away additional pay for Masters degrees, eliminated most of the state's teacher assistants, gone after tenure and offered the top 25 % of the teachers in a district $ 500 to give up their tenure immediately, increased the number of charter schools (many funded by Republicans in the private school business) and finally, the most recent scheme pondered is to let kids go to any school in the state regardless of their home county.

It would not be surprising for the Senate Education Committee to bring up the education savings account bill, aka DeVos's voucher bill, for a vote when they think people are not paying attention.

Those issues are taken up in a separate bill, and at present there are not enough votes to support moving forward mandating that districts use evaluation results to influence merit - or performance - based pay.

* For readers who think that districts should be able to vote for charter school approvals, a position advocated for by Save Our Schools - NJ, imagine this scenario: an application is submitted for a charter school devoted to the needs of students of color in Lakewood and, per N.J.'s charter school funding law, Lakewood Public Schools would pay up to 90 % of tuition.

If you own common stock, it gives you voting rights, usually, and a right to profits distributed; whereas with preferreds I believe you don't have voting rights but are higher up on the payout scale (in case of bankruptcy, etc., you'd be paid before the common stock holders).

PTR... Well it looks like our wish list has come good...!!!! Farm out involving Oil India wins EGM vote and goes ahead «with up front cash» to pay down debt, plus other investment akin to a free carry that will greatly assist exploration over the next couple of years...!!!

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Voting at the Annual General Meeting shall be by a majority of those paid up members present at the Annual General Meeting. The Chairman of the Meeting shall have a casting vote, in addition to his / her own vote.

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