Sentences with phrase «policy convention in»

She said it peaked at last weekend's policy convention in Red Deer, when her nomination forms were vandalized and she was followed and harassed in the hallways of the convention centre.
Party leader Jason Kenney has said about 2,200 people have registered for the founding policy convention in Red Deer, doubling expectations.
Starting today, the Progressive Conservative's will be meeting for their policy convention in Calgary.
We were guests at the federal NDP's policy convention in Ottawa.
The pro-Israel lobby group holds its annual policy convention in Washington Sunday through Tuesday and has confirmed both Trump and Democratic presidential front - runner Hillary Clinton as speakers.

Not exact matches

The pair were discussing the policy at Politicon, a convention in Pasadena, California that deemed itself the «the quintessential non-partisan event of the year» and brings together figures from the political and entertainment worlds.
In 2005, he used the first policy convention of the then - new Conservative Party to take potentially divisive social - conservative issues like abortion off the party's agenda.
Trudeau's minority lasted as long as it did thanks to support from the New Democratic Party (in return for the implementation of some NDP policies), while Harper's was aided by disarray in the opposition Liberal Party — Paul Martin's resignation, a lengthy and divisive leadership convention, and the unwillingness of the new leader, Stephane Dion, to defeat Harper until the Grits had begun to reduce their party and personal debts, and developed new policies (notably the Green Shift).
Friday in Chicago at the Rainbow / PUSH Coalition convention, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D - MA) said the policies of President Donald Trump's administration added up to a domestic «axis of evil.»
I will be heading to Montréal to participate in the NDP Policy Convention, where the political pundits of Canada will observe Tom Mulcair leading the «dippers» on the road to what many expect will be the formation of the next government of Canada.
After his corker of a convention speech, NDP elder statesman Stephen Lewis said members need something intellectual to chew on after the type of «vacuity of policy» that left - wing parties occasionally find themselves in.
«It would have been tough for anyone other than Mark,» says Richard Land, the public policy chief for the Southern Baptist Convention, remembering how DeMoss performed in one hostile setting last January.
Powell's speech to the AIPAC convention on March 30 included a warning to Iran and Syria — an indication Sharon's vision is alive in U.S. policy.
In 1951, he denounced his own community's deplorable approach to civil rights, chastising the «Southern Baptist Convention for their discriminatory admission policy in Baptist schools.&raquIn 1951, he denounced his own community's deplorable approach to civil rights, chastising the «Southern Baptist Convention for their discriminatory admission policy in Baptist schools.&raquin Baptist schools.»
«When it comes to foreign policy, look for convention speakers to try outdo one another in pledging support for the Jewish State.»
But Rodriguez is closing the Republican National Convention's first day with a prayer Tuesday, helping to give presumptive nominee Mitt Romney entrée to the Latino community, a swing voting bloc that has largely abandoned the Republican Party over immigration policy in recent elections.
Israel When it comes to foreign policy, look for convention speakers to try outdo one another in pledging support for the Jewish State - and in railing against Obama for what they'll allege are his administration's shabby treatment of a key American ally.
As you may have noticed, a flurry of articles and blog posts have materialized in the wake of the Episcopal Church USA General Convention, many asserting that the Episcopal Church's declining numbers, and those of other Mainline Protestant churches, are direct result of their progressive policies.
(CNN)- Episcopal priests will be allowed to conduct services blessing same - sex relationships under a policy approved Tuesday at the church's national convention in Indianapolis.
In policy documents like the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States and this past November's National Strategy for Victory in Iraq, the Bush administration» convinced that the attacks of September 11 defined a pivotal moment in world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public lifIn policy documents like the 2002 National Security Strategy of the United States and this past November's National Strategy for Victory in Iraq, the Bush administration» convinced that the attacks of September 11 defined a pivotal moment in world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public lifin Iraq, the Bush administration» convinced that the attacks of September 11 defined a pivotal moment in world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public lifin world politics» has laid down a sharp challenge to certain well - entrenched ideas about the nature of «realism» in international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public lifin international affairs, even as its policy on the ground has challenged numerous conventions of post-World War II international public life.
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The key shift was in the 1970s, when the Court veered away from strict interpretation of the original meaning of the Convention and adopted instead a policy of interpreting the Convention creatively and, through case law, extending its scope way beyond traditional ideas of political freedom into questions of economic and social policy.
According to the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) and to experts, disability is the combination of: 1) the individual's impairment; 2) the barriers in the environment (lack of physical and communications accessibility, negative attitudes, absence of laws and specific policies); and 3) the individual's social role (sex, financial situation, access to political participation, etc).
From this angle, the regionalist parties that are emerging in the North of England have a great potential, especially if they succeed in joining forces with civil society organisation and movements, mobilising grassroots support and pushing for the creation of some form of «Northern Constitutional Convention» capable of influencing decision and policy - making at the centre.
Post-Brexit, British trade policy ought to be centred on efforts to bridge regulatory divides by championing global initiatives (like UNECE's Single Window) in regulatory forums and international conventions covering sectors we have significant expertise and clout in.
The policies being adopted are not in the spirit of the European Convention on Human Rights, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, or the UN Refugee Convention.
On Tuesday morning, February 13, 2018, the Fiscal Policy Institute will present its 28th annual budget briefing in Meeting Room 7 of the Empire State Plaza Convention Center.
«We don't think that's good public policy because in essence what they're trying to do is absolve people from violent and heinous and felonious crimes,» Flanagan said at the state Republican convention in Buffalo this year.
On Tuesday morning, February 7, 2017, the Fiscal Policy Institute will present its twenty - seventh annual budget briefing in Meeting Room 7 of the Empire State Plaza Convention Center.
The weekend's policy decisions - which will still need to be properly formulated in Westminster and then passed in the party convention - will probably find their way into the Labour manifesto.
The President, who noted that Africa has made some significant strides in enacting legal and policy frameworks such as the African Union Convention on Preventing and Combating Corruption (AUCPCC) to address the vice, said the desired impact had been lacking.
According to the report, Israeli policy correlates closely and almost entirely with the definition of Aparthied in article 2 of the Convention.
We are at the final session of the People's Policy Forum in Birmingham's International Convention Centre.
Another issue is some of Cuomo's center - to - center - right policy talk on fiscal issues - although he had progressive points at other turns in his speech at the convention and in his 240 - page policy position book.
In a press release for an infrastructure convention in New Jersey — at which the mayor was a keynote speaker — a Miner spokesman described Miner as a «national expert in infrastructure policy.&raquIn a press release for an infrastructure convention in New Jersey — at which the mayor was a keynote speaker — a Miner spokesman described Miner as a «national expert in infrastructure policy.&raquin New Jersey — at which the mayor was a keynote speaker — a Miner spokesman described Miner as a «national expert in infrastructure policy.&raquin infrastructure policy
Though he's had an at - times difficult relationship with the left of the Democratic base, Cuomo on the convention floor sought to play up areas of commonality on policy, touting the push for the $ 15 minimum wage and 12 weeks of paid family leave — both measures that were approved in New York earlier this year (with, by the way, the Republicans in control of the state Senate).
This is in breach of the 1961 Single Convention, which is often viewed upon as set in stone, unremitting in its gospel rule over global drug policies.
Because it was a compromise struck at the Constitutional Convention between the large colonies like Virginia and New York, and the smaller colonies like Connecticut and Rhode Island that all states would get an equal say in the Senate to prevent the large states from forcing their policies on the Smaller states.
The Tories tactically saving his seat in Sheffield Hallam as a coalition insurance policy was, after David Cameron's unlikely majority, a cruel and unusual political punishment that should be banned under the Geneva Convention.
Pataki tries in vain to convince Triumph that Romney did in fact win the foreign policy debate, despite the convention wisdom that President Obama turned in a much stronger performance.
In addition to the convention center plan, the Governor introduced a range of policy proposals building on his legislative success in 2011, including the creation of a new pension tier for new state employees and an expected push to legalize gambling in the statIn addition to the convention center plan, the Governor introduced a range of policy proposals building on his legislative success in 2011, including the creation of a new pension tier for new state employees and an expected push to legalize gambling in the statin 2011, including the creation of a new pension tier for new state employees and an expected push to legalize gambling in the statin the state.
«That follows a similar Ungass in Vienna last year, at which it was decided to consider reforming the three UN conventions that control the world's drug policy as well as the 1998 UN declaration on countering the world drug problem.»
Overall, it was a convention in which Republicans may have been divided on policy and ideology, but not when it comes to take on Clinton.
The three candidates standing to be chairman of the National Conservative Convention answered a first tranche of questions yesterday on candidate selection issues and a second tranche this morning on the role of members in the party conference and policy formation.
Following up on a resolution adopted by the State Committee of the Green Party at the party's nominating convention in Troy on Saturday, May 17, Green Party leaders sent a letter today to the Executive Board of the Working Families Party suggesting a joint meeting to discuss cooperation in opposing Governor Cuomo's conservative agenda and supporting their common progressive policy goals.
The party was a longtime critic of the governor's conservative fiscal policies, but voted at its convention in May to endorse the him for a second time in exchange for his promise to help flip the State Senate into Democratic hands.
The e-mail recalled a survey of the group's New York members that showed 73 percent of them wanted to see a challenge to Gov. Andrew Cuomo from the left, and the drama of the Working Families Party convention in June — where the labor - backed third party weighed running Ms. Teachout on its ballot line, but decided to instead endorse Mr. Cuomo after he agreed to pursue a number of left - wing policies in his second term.
The Country report covered ten thematic areas which include: General measures taken to realize the rights and welfare of the child in the policies and law of the State party or in any other international convention or agreement in force in the state.
American Political Science Association (APSA): The Section on Human Rights was established to encourage scholarship and facilitate exchange of data and research findings on all components of human rights (e.g., civil, political, economic, social, cultural, environmental), their relationship, determinants and consequences of human rights policies, structure and influence of human rights organizations, development, implementation, impact on international conventions, and changes in the international human rights regime.
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