Sentences with phrase «public service to country»

And don't forget Route 67 — 67 pieces of art celebrating the years Mandela was in public service to the country.

In the same way that Her Majesty the Queen puts public service at the heart of everything she does, the prime minister is driven by a very deep sense of public service to country.»

Not exact matches

The countries» intelligence services must be fairly sure of their information in order to make their conclusions public like this.

Meanwhile, the corporation has been conducting town halls across the country in recent months, trying to gauge public reaction to the prospect of significant reductions in service levels, especially in those older urban areas where homeowners still get (costly) delivery to the door (equivalent of about 40 % of households).

But there is no need for political clashes to convince large trade surplus countries in East Asia to keep more of their hard - earned savings home - instead of financing deficits of much richer countries - to improve their infrastructure and public services.

National Australia Bank's MLC - home to the country's largest retail superannuation fund and $ 199 billion in assets under management - officially joined the bulging list of financial services sector initial public offering candidates on Thursday morning, when NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn flagged intentions to divest the business.

Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.

«We have paid too high a price in our commitment to the public service of this country.»

Their contributions to their professions and country though scholarship, business enterprise, and public service testifies to their enormous capacity to serve.

Singapore's commitment in using information technology to increase efficiency and convenience in the country's public and business services opens up substantial opportunities for B.C. companies looking to expand their footprints.

The country is $ 70 billion in debt, schools are closing by the hundreds, and infrastructural services — like the overburdened electricity system — have been overlooked in order to make way for debt payments to Wall Street creditors, according to Juan Cartagena, President and General Counsel of LatinoJustice PRLDEF, a public interest law firm.

It will be based on how I feel he measures up to the office of the presidency of the United States according to his public service record, his political beliefs, and how he wants to move this country forward.

«I don't want to take over this country,» the dozen - plus speakers say in the public service announcement.

Promoting public policies and federal child nutrition programs and eliminating barriers to service to these programs is an investment in our country's future that I am willing to make.

«The public is hereby reassured that the Service will collaborate with appropriate agencies to ensure that the mischievous activities of any person or group (s) to engage in illegal activities will not affect the effective distribution of products across the country.

Up and down the country there are many good examples of hospitals, schools, roads, housing and administrative services being successfully and efficiently delivered at less cost and with greater efficiency than the public sector was able to do.

«Peaceful protest and civil disobedience have a long and proud history in this country, and are a perfectly legitimate response to plans that no - one voted for and no - one wants,» Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the Public and Commercial Services union (PCS), said.

Whether one wants public support for the media or not is a political question (and one all developed democracies have answered in the affirmative in the twentieth century), but as people's media habits and the economics of the industry change, effective intervention probably ought to be built around the «information» part of the sentence quoted above rather than the «several large sheets» part (just as «public service broadcasters» have in many countries sought to redefine themselves as «public service media organizations» to emphasize their cross-platform ambitions).

The Independent mentions Tory plans to make aid to developing countries go into education vouchers... So a Friedmante casino instead of universal public services for the worlds poor then.

For Marquand, the 19th century was the great age of the public realm when Gladstone's reforms to the civil service enshrined an ethos of professionalism and public service and a civic pride and energy was unleashed across the country, as captured in the great civic architecture of northern cities.

It is well - known that most European countries remain committed to public service broadcasting, but it is less well known that private sector print publishers in most countries benefit from very substantial forms of indirect support.

But is she also willing to invest so that public services are as good as those in other equivalent countries?

Philip Blonde takes an almost Democratic Republican ideology towards public service reform in advocating using social entreprises to manage schools, hospitals, sure start centres etc, which would be democratically connected to all other schools etc through out the country and collectively elect the central management who allocate budget spending to each and every school etc. http://www.respublica.org.uk/publications/ownership-state It sounds more like a radical libertarian socialist solution to public services than a free market conservative solution to public services.

What's really interesting, though, is that despite their ability to deliver economic growth and provide the public services necessary for a functioning economy, for these middle income countries economic success is not translating into improved political outcomes.

Michael Heseltine, commenting on BBC2, was certainly in no doubt that this was his kind of Tory speech, an appeal to «the whole spectrum of society» that put education and public services at its heart and is aimed at re-engaging with parts of the country in which the Tories have become an extinct or endangered species — hence the appeals to Humberside, Lancashire and even Scotland.

«I've been blessed with good health, which has allowed me the great privilege of public service — and I look forward to continuing serving our country and Florida,» the Democratic lawmaker said in a statement.

«We've got to go on reducing that and go on funding the things we do care most about including our vital public services like the NHS and investment in the infrastructure, the capital backbone of the country, that are going to create the jobs of the future.»

A Labour administration would focus on three things to help ease pressure on public services and wages including better enforcement of the minimum wage, cracking down on recruitment agencies who only supplied workers from particular countries and looking at areas and types of jobs where there were large numbers of foreign workers.

The Welsh assembly government is to hold a public inquiry into the country's ambulance service after the health minister accidentally voted against his own policy.

I reiterate that in all my public service, my only motivation was the desire to serve my fatherland and contribute my quota to the development of our great country.»

The minister announced that his ministry also presented the reports on the state of public health services in the country to the council.

«He's done a great deal of good for this country not only through his military service, but as the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee he's done enormous amount of great public service for our state and I intend to attend.»

Responding to news that the largest unions in the country will ballot for industrial action over pensions, Public and Commercial Services union general secretary Mark Serwotka said:

So keen is he to ensure that companies from this country and abroad can make a profit — 25 % profit, I understand is the aim, that education and public services are being cheapened to make them more attractive to privatisation.

«The public education service is haemorrhaging teachers, not just to go abroad; equal numbers are leaving teaching to go to other more financially competitive jobs in this country.

We have a situation in which not too long ago Senior Minister, Hon Osafo Marfo, on the 7th August, 2017 informed members of the public of plans by government to downsize the public service in order to reduce the impact of wages and salaries on the country's fiscal space and create the needed efficiency to execute more projects for the masses.

In spite of all the challenges, obstacles, attacks and hurdles I have faced in my 6 - year journey in public service, I still truly believe that it is a great honour and a privilege to serve one's country.

«Next week the country needs an «emergency Budget» for our public services that are in crisis, not a budget desperately designed to save the jobs of a weak Prime Minister and her embattled Chancellor.

The Shadow Chancellor will argue that the country needs an «emergency Budget» to save our public services that are in crisis, not a budget desperately designed to save the jobs of a weak Prime Minister and her embattled Chancellor.

An immigrant to this country, Officer Holder followed his father and grandfather's footsteps into public service, and represented the true spirit of what it means to be a New Yorker and American.

Politicians Huntsman, Romney, Bachmann, et al., who support this nonsense should not be elected to public service for our country.

Pay freezes and below - inflation pay rises have reduced public sector workers» pay by 20 % since the coalition came to power in 2010, public sector pensions have been attacked and public services have been slashed across the country.

And she ended by arguing that «there will not be a single chief constable in this country who can tell him that he or she has the resources needed to fully protect the public and provide a professional service in the current climate».

He commended the relationship with his country and Nigeria, and how Kaduna and his Foundation will work together to transform the state's public service sector for efficient service delivery and increase prosperity.

«Consequently, the Service, in line with its statutory mandate of ensuring the internal security of the Country, wishes to inform the public that it will stop at nothing to deploy all resources at its disposal to identify and deal with all those culpable, as well as maintain peace and order in every length and breadth of the Nation.

«The reason the country is facing a double dip recession is that a key driver of the Government's economic policy has not been about tackling the deficit, but to use the deficit as a smokescreen to pursue the ideologically driven destruction of public services.»

«The Liberal Democrats would make public service workers the victims of collateral damage, for the financial mess that the bankers and financiers have done to this country.»

He, however, urged unemployed graduates in the country to sign up to assist with the public sector service delivery in the county.

He contended that if qualified people are appointed to occupy leadership positions in governance or in the public service based on merit, the country will make progress within a short time.

Recognising that we can not deliver the welfare provisions and the other public services that our people have rightly come to expect unless we know how many people there are in this country, unless we control immigration properly, and unless we insist that everyone use spoken and written English to the necessary level.