Sentences with phrase «public disputes on»

De Blasio and Cuomo have had public disputes on a number of issues, including the minimum wage, pre-K, and mayoral control of schools.

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Xapo itself has made no public comment on the lawsuit, nor did Casares mention the legal dispute to its three new advisory board members — Larry Summers, Visa founder Dee Hock and former Citigroup (c) chairman and CEO John Reed — or at least not until Fortune began making calls.

The dispute over the panels began on Monday, when Merck & Co.'s Kenneth Frazier took a public stand against Trump, saying that quitting the manufacturing council was «matter of personal conscience» and said that U.S. leaders had to reject «hatred, bigotry and group supremacy.»

Glen consults frequently to the private and public sector on negotiation and dispute resolution, decision making, risk management and corporate governance.

There were librarians and archivists focused on copyright term extension and digital locks; several doctors spoke to the impact of the TPP on public health and access to medicines, food experts highlighted the dangers associated with food security, environmental activists focused on the TPP and climate change, and speakers of all ages (including a 92 year old woman) expressed concern with the investor - state dispute resolution provisions.

While the dates of public offerings have been known to be fluid, sources close to both companies are not disputing entries on the Nasdaq website saying that Hortonworks and New Relic will both debut for trading on that day.

The point is that churches exceed their competence, undermine their credibility, skew their mission, and risk betraying the trust of their people when they turn themselves into political lobbies, promiscuously pronouncing and advocating on almost every policy issue in public dispute.

The holy father has made no public comment on the dispute as of yet.

Although this has been disputed, we can all agree Jesus has been worshipped on our shores for a very long time and that Christianity has influenced society and public life more than any other factor (including the weather!).

More than any other question in public dispute, abortion on demand is the core commitment of the American establishment.

Furthermore, some of these men are known to engage in public disputes around theology — often on their blogs — which this passage clearly condemns.

If there are electronic records that might portray Saints and NFL officials as insensitive on issues of gender, it would be wise for the Saints and NFL to resolve the dispute with Davis before those records become public.

Terry pinpointed a dedication hardly in full view last season at Villa, where Bruce had a very public dispute with # 12m striker Ross McCormack, currently on open sale over his «continually missing training» which included one no - show that was blamed on a faulty electric gate.

And while the science may be disputed, depending on who is funding the study, as to whether commonly used food dyes such as Yellow 5, Red 40 and 6 others made from petroleum pose a «rainbow of risks» that include hyperactivity in children, cancer (in animal studies), and allergic reactions, because of the problem of hyperactivity, the Center for Science in the Public Interest petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to ban the use of these dyes given that the British government and European Unionhave taken actions that are virtually ending their use of dyes throughout Europe.

He stands to lose in the eyes of the public if the dispute drags on for any reason other than union militancy.

«The mass shooting in Parkland, Florida — the 18th at a school this year alone — lays bare the all - too - tragic reality that all face: we are not doing enough to keep violent weapons out of the hands of those who are a threat and danger to public safety,» said Gounardes, referring to a statistic on school shootings by the Everytown gun control group that has been disputed as inaccurate.

«We do not therefore accept the Department's submissions on the likelihood of the public misunderstanding the disputed information, or being misled as to its significance by the media.

While all candidates generally attacked Albany's dysfunction, they heaped praise on AG Andrew Cuomo and the way he's handled the investigation of Gov. David Paterson's role in a domestic violence dispute involving his top aide — despite the fact that little information has been released to the public in recent month.

We tried and it was a beautiful experiment that I thought was very important but those in power managed to sabotage its reputation by just constantly hammering that a new constitution should never be ratified in dispute which was complete bollocks (for more on the dispute manufactured by the Independence Party see the «An Unexpected Hiccup» section of From the people to the people, a new constitution) because those in power will always fight against anything that brings more liberation and more rights to the public and thwarts their unconditional power.

Fifty thousand tax workers are being balloted on a wide - ranging programme of industrial action in a dispute over job cuts, the Public and Commercial Services union announces.

«It is on record that we have never, since the inception of this administration, had any dispute with the organized labour and I will be the first to admit that the Labour Unions in Lagos State have been most responsible and while, at the same time, being dogged in their advocacy for the promotion of the interests of workers in Lagos State, both in the public and private sector groups.

On TTIP (transatlantic trade and investment partnership) Labour were working to protect public services, and for alternatives to the ISDS (investor state dispute settlement) whereby companies can sue governments, in secret, for interfering with their profits.

Relying on the precise statutory language of Section 201, McDonnell narrowed the definition of official act, holding that bribery requires the public official to agree to exercise government power or take substantive action on a particular matter or dispute.

On the surface, the dispute centered on arcane state laws governing real estate tax breaks and mayoral control of the city's public schoolOn the surface, the dispute centered on arcane state laws governing real estate tax breaks and mayoral control of the city's public schoolon arcane state laws governing real estate tax breaks and mayoral control of the city's public schools.

The public financing component is estimated to cost $ 40 million, a figure that is based on a study from the Campaign Finance Institute, but disputed by Senate Republicans, Klein's governing partners.

A Treasury source confirmed to Newsnight tonight that the Star Chamber, the Cabinet committee which adjudicates on public spending disputes, has now met at least once.

On Thursday, the citizens» public - interest group ConnPIRG staged a press conference in the Capitol complex in Hartford, and three Democratic House members even showed up to dispute their leaders» proposal.

OIL DATA DISPUTE — Mother Jones» Adam Federman: «Two senior U.S. Geological Survey officials have stepped down after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke asked that they provide his office with confidential data on the National Petroleum Reserve - Alaska before it was released to the general public.»

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Union leaders with the Buffalo Teachers Federation recently announced they've agreed on an arbitrator in its dispute over City Honors with the Buffalo Public School District.

The Buffalo Public School District may get $ 36 million being held by Albany in a dispute over how much parent participation is going on in the school system.

Breaking weeks of public silence, Albany County District Attorney David Soares on Thursday issued stinging criticism of Gov. Andrew Cuomo amid an ongoing dispute over who should handle the case of an Albany man who died in April after a late - night encounter with police.

I am a mediator for the dispute resolution center in Kingston, teach negotiation at the SUNY Lifetime Learning Institute, at my expense created and hosted 19 public access TV interviews («Hello New Paltz Show»), serve on the Mohonk Preserve's Strategic Communications Committee and am the only state certified Lemon Law Arbitrator in the county.

WOODSTOCK >> Disputes involving the Woodstock Library brought state Committee on Open Government Executive Director Robert Freeman to the town Wednesday for a discussion of state law providing for open meetings and public access to records.

One thing Miner, a Democrat, and Mahoney, a Republican, agree on is that even though there are public disputes between the two — the county and city governments continue to work together in other ways.

The head of New York City's public hospital system said New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration has agreed to disperse hundreds of millions in aid to the agency, ending a funding dispute that left the hospitals dangerously low on cash.

The biggest issue in the dispute is pay, after ministers froze public sector salaries in 2010 and introduced a 1 % cap on pay rises in 2012 - which remains in place.

Following the week of orientation and training for the fellowship at AAAS headquarters, Ernst began working on a new idea: a course for freshman honors students focused on discussing concepts and information that are not disputed scientifically, but face public controversy.

«Private conflicts, for example, domestic violence or friendship disputes over money or girlfriends, can and do spill over into public spaces, be it on stoops or street corners, in bars or local parks.»

While most scientists don't dispute the link between global warming and extreme weather, the once skeptical public is now starting to come around — especially following 2011, when floods, droughts, heat waves and tornadoes took a heavy toll on the U.S..

Although there is a broad consensus among scientists on the reality of human - caused climate change, this idea remains politically disputed and divisive among US politicians and the public.

Many public utility commissions have concluded, based largely on court decisions under the NLRA, that they're prohibited from intervening in labor disputes even when public safety is threatened, Scott said.

At the center of The Post are a series of disputes that took place over the advisability of making public the explosive government secrets, including between Washington Post publisher Katharine Graham and her financial and legal consultants, and between Graham, on the one hand, and managing editor Ben Bradlee and his reporting staff, on the other.

Based on Abrahm Lustgarten's Pro Public report, the Discovery Channel documentary explores the roots of water right's disputes in the American west, the effects of the drought in exacerbating them, and water as a new trading commodity on Wall Street.

The third pattern is a set of disputes about whether charter schools and conventional public schools compete on a level playing field.

Lawmakers got a glimpse of reports on education lottery proceeds, the local education funding dispute resolution process, the $ 79 million cost to meet current standards for school nurses, and a public school construction needs survey and recommendations for construction funding options for certain school districts.

Understanding that public sentiment against union excesses and the protection of bad teachers is on the rise, they have tried to paint themselves as reformers while also disputing the fact that «teacher tenure» is a codeword for «job -LSB-...]

Recording Devices in Schools As cameras and other recording devices increasingly find their way into the public school classroom, legal disputes about this issue are also on the rise.

The Advocate: Public school letter grades changing, but disputes remain on how much http://bit.ly/2j7H0Bh

As we demonstrated in our 2015 analysis of the Common Core debate on Twitter, the dispute about the standards was largely a proxy war over other politically - charged issues, including opposition to a federal role in education, which many believe should be the domain of state and local education policy; a fear that the Common Core could become a gateway for access to data on children that might be used for exploitive purposes rather than to inform educational improvement; a source for the proliferation of testing which has come to oppressively dominate education; a way for business interests to exploit public education for private gain; or a belief that an emphasis on standards reform distracts from the deeper underlying causes of low educational performance, which include poverty and social inequity.

The sooner Gates issues a public correction, the sooner we can move beyond this dispute over what is actually a sidebar in their report and focus instead on the enormously interesting project on which they've embarked to improve measures of teacher effectiveness.