A lot of great commentary on yesterday's decision in Crawford v. Marion County Election Board, upholding as against a facial challenge Indiana's requirement that
people present a government - issued photo ID in order to vote.
Not exact matches
«But then you have got to realise the
present government is supported by large numbers of
people as opposed to Brexit as I am.
It is unliveable at the level of society: hence, in Britain we have a
government that lauds the freedom of the individual (and it should be noted in passing, but noted very well, that our
present generation of politicians rarely talk of the «human
person» or just of the «
person», but usually of the «individual») but which has brought in some of the most draconian legislation in Europe designed to control what
people say and do on certain issues so that society can proceed in its life as a unity and not just as a mere collection of individuals.
Half a century after Independence, as of now, we have the largest population of poor
people in the world, one third of our rural population is below the poverty line and despite the UN agencies» massive aid projects, the development assistance of the World Bank, bilateral aid, the Center and State
governments» intervention, the gap between the rich and the poor has doubled in the last three decades - fifteen years ago the lowest 20 per cent of global population received 2.5 per cent of global wealth whereas at
present, the share has been reduced to less than 1.3 per cent.
They create fear in the lower class by saying the conservatives will do away with welfare and then say they will keep it in place and make sure that the
people continue to get what they are getting now.The Conservatives point to the 47 % who are taking some form of
government handout and tell their base that this should not be so in its
present state, but should be reformed.
It seems for the
present, that this transcendental deep meditation should be made available to the
people through the agencies of
government [SBAL, pp. 299, 300].
The Anglican Church in Rwanda, which wishes to
present itself as a conciliatory force as well — especially since many churches (itself included) failed to protect their
people during the genocide — is closely allied to the
government.
The Federal District Court's decision favoring doctor - assisted suicide, we said, could be fatal not only to many
people who are old, sick, or disabled, but also to popular support for our
present system of
government.
The
government has been bulldozing the hovels and trucking
people further out from the city, claiming, among other things, that no sanitary facilities are
present nor providable.
Yes Steve, the
people of the United States need and deserve a representative
government, which at this
present time in our history we are not getting.
Every time they put prayer in schools,
presenting it to
people's kids as the norm, every time they manipulate health policies, every time «payer breakfast» is held which is really a
government meeting... time after time
people still try to shove their religion down others throats.
The second largest body of non-European
peoples, that of India, is loosening the bonds by which it has been tied to the British Empire; some of its spokesmen are demanding complete independence, and the British
Government has already promised dominion status when once the
present European war shall be over.
Presenting the monetary compensation and keys to the beneficiaries, Governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said the compensations were in fulfillment of
government's promise that
people will not be burdened by developments on - going in the different parts of the state.
At
present, with
government corruption rife and the economy flagging, the subsidy was perhaps the only social service most
people were able to access.
The Oyo State Deputy Governor Chief Moses Alake Adeyemo while
presenting the key to the NUJ Oke Ogun Federated Chapel Chairman, Prince Azeez Semiu Adewole tasked the media practitioners in the country to be objective and enlighten the
people of the need to exercise patient with the APC led
government both at the Federal and State level.
In this article, he
presents arguments in support of money creation by cooperation between central banks and
governments that bypasses private banks and instead is directed straight into the economy — a process that has been term «quantitative easing for the
people».
Scottish and UK
governments must work together to tackle the challenges
presented by climate change and population growth, and to ensure there are enough
people with the right skills to deliver our infrastructure.
That wretched tradition has continued down through the foundation of Irish Republicanism by those who regarded their own Protestant and «Saxon» nation as the only true one on the Irish island, through anti-monarchist attitudes to Australian Aborigines from the Victorian Period to the
present day, through Hendrik Verwoerd and Ian Smith, through attempts to abrogate the Treaty of Waitangi in New Zealand, and through the patriation of the Canadian Constitution against the wishes, both of the Aboriginal
peoples to whom the Crown had numerous treaty obligations, and of the
government of Quebec.
«In the 2011 election, the
people of Erie County were
presented with a clear choice of what county
government can do, and what their community could be.
The
People's Democratic Party (PDP) has called on Nigerians — youth and adults — to embrace the renewed effort toward rebuilding the nation in order to tackle the menace of insecurity, economic hardship and other challenges Nigerians are experiencing under the
present All Progressives Congress (APC)
government.
Passed at a recent international conference, held by St Dunstan's and the European Blind Union and
presented to the European Commission and European Disability Forum in Brussels, the Resolution urges national
governments to promote the full participation of
people with a visual impairment in all aspects of art and culture.
He said moving forward as a nation, and with 25 years without any military interference, the
people and the
Government of Ghana must glorify the Lord and use the lessons learnt to guide the
present and the future, especially during elections.
A poll of young
people by Nottingham Trent University academics found two - thirds viewed past and
present governments as dishonest and untrustworthy.
What Dr. Bawumia
presented as a runaway debt problem for Ghana because of the
government's borrowing spree can be easily dismissed by the
people who now have amenities that they never dreamt of.
But the Budget Statement and Economic Policy of the
Government of Ghana for the 2016 financial year
presented to Parliament on Friday, 13th November 2015, by Mr. Seth E. Terkper has neither the qualities nor the priorities of the Ghanaian
people.
One
person who was
present told the newspaper: «The Conservatives will be the next
government because Labour has failed to make a good case for itself.
According to him, «We are aware of last minute deals by the
present government with spurious awards of contracts and payments made - this is unfair to our
people.
The bill, which was sponsored by a member from Edo State, Mr. Joseph Edionwele, sought to amend Section 10 of the Act to appoint more
persons to serve on the board, as against the
present arrangement where members were selected from some agencies of
government to serve on part - time basis.
We need a
government next time which bases its policy - making around
people and normal everyday lives, and also a
government that treats the electorate with respect and not with the utter contempt which the
present government and its most vocal ministers appear to have towards fellow human beings.
The vaguer the description of the future relationship, the easier it will be for the
government to
present it as all things to all
people.
DUTSE — Jigawa State
Government has confirmed the death of one
person as a result of Lassa fever outbreak and 26 others
persons who had contact with the decease were at
present under surveillance.
The
present government is not at all manned by intelligent
peoples capable of taking bold decision in respect of Yemen conflict.
Twelve, the palliative measure by the
present Government should take off immediately and all the bureaucracy bottle neck should be eliminated with immediate effect, so
people can enjoy the benefits — the sooner the better.
This was as he charged all well - meaning Ekiti
people to prepare to send the
present government packing with their votes in the next governorship election to pave way for meaningful development to take place in the state.
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Person and
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present Act and is are or shall be reconciled to or shall hold Communion with the See or Church of Rome... should be excluded and are by that Act made for ever incapable to inherit possess or enjoy the Crown and
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The APC chieftain also noted that the victory
presented the
people and
government of Nigeria as well as the country's international partners with the challenge of consolidating the peace by joining hands for the rehabilitation, reconstruction and re-development of the North - East.
The
present government has abandoned the
people.
«Let it be stated at this point that Tompolo is not the only
person having legal issues with the
present government.
Earlier in an address
presented on their behalf by the Chairman of Udi Local
Government Council, Chinedu Iloeje, the
people hailed Chime as «our worthy son whom we sent into the battlefield of political administration and he went, saw and conquered».
«You ask
people to come from the entire 21 local
governments to Lokoja to
present their documents, some of them are dying on road accident.
Experienced prison governors and officials, past and
present bishops to prisons and chief inspectors, electoral commissioners, legal and constitutional experts and most other European
governments believe
people in prison should be able exercise their civic responsibility.
The American envoy also lauded the State
Government for running an impactful and people - oriented government in spite of the present economic challenges facin
Government for running an impactful and
people - oriented
government in spite of the present economic challenges facin
government in spite of the
present economic challenges facing Nigeria.
The most valuable investment the
government could make in education is in further and adult education, which
present huge opportunities in skills development, and give a vital second chance for
people who were alienated or just not thinking straight in their teenage years.
Most importantly, the
people of Edo State deserve much more than what they are getting from the
present government.
People of Edo State can testify themselves if they have gotten the best from the
present government.
The truth is that young
people have not been even close to being a priority for the
present government.
The John Mahama - led NDC
Government has, through the PURC,
presented the long - suffering
people of Ghana with yet another wicked and insensitive
present just when Ghanaians are bracing themselves for probably the worst Christmas in a generation: a more than 60 % increase in the price of electricity and water.
Okonjo - Iweala wrote that on the fateful day when unknown to all
present at the presidential residence in Aso Villa on March 31, 2015, Jonathan had already contacted Buhari, while various high - level
government officials and the
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) bigwigs were discussing whether or not he should concede.
«The NPP
presented a more
people friendly policies... and at that time the NDC was so unattractive and still unattractive to up thinking and moral upright
people because of the issue of corruption, they way and manner the
government was run, the way and manner they didn't care about the plight of the
people moved me closer to the NPP than it should have taken to the NDC,» he added.
He said the Centre currently has 18 units spread across the State, assuring that the
present administration will ensure expansion of the Centre in each Local
Government Area and Local Council Development Area in the State in order to bring mediation services closer to the
people.