Sentences with phrase «raise general issues»

The vendors open forum is an opportunity for librarians to raise general issues on the state of legal publishing, publisher related issues, in an open dialogue with colleagues and publishers.
This difficulty in turn raises the general issue of the cultural appropriateness of program objectives and whether full statistical equality in terms of indicators is achievable or always desirable.

Not exact matches

Although the Auditor General concludes that the federal government's finances are sustainable over the long term, he raises a number of important issues in his report.
The Auditor General of Canada has raised this issue on numerous occasions.
In his 2012 fall report, the Auditor General raises the issue of «long - term fiscal sustainability» — the government's capacity to finance its activities and debt obligations in the future without imposing an unfair tax burden on future generations.
The Auditor General has raised a number of these issues in her «Observations» on the federal government's financial statements but little progress has been made to date.
The Auditor General has repeatedly raised the issue of comparability of the Estimates to the Budget and the summary financial statements.
This issue was also raised by the Auditor General in her opinion on the condensed financial statements.
When this kind of need arises, an organization can resort to making a bond issue to raise funds from the general public.
This raises the issue as to how serious the Government is in accepting the Auditor General's recommendations.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
He urged all voters to consider all of the issues raised as they cast their ballots on the June 8 General Election.
In addition, I am deeply concerned about the issues raised by monotheistic theology in general and Christian theology in particular, and I will, therefore, indicate a few of the theological implications of my revisionist form of process philosophy.
N.F. 26, 1951] when he contends that it is wrong to raise the question of hermeneutics at this point, and in particular I think he is evading the issue when he says that the controversy as to whether there is a special theological hermeneutics as well as hermeneutics in general is not very fruitful.
General Comment A reading of the Report raises some key issues for catechetics.
I'll circle back to our Food Services General Manager on all the issues you raised (environmental waste, legitimacy of the safety explanation, etc.) and will let you know what I find out.
I am available to discuss general issues regarding behavior and health, mindful parenting, communication, discipline, breastfeeding and nutrition, and in general how to raise healthy children with less medical interference.
ROLLING MEADOWS — The Rolling Meadows Park District Board voted Tuesday night to issue $ 425,000 in general obligation bonds to raise funds that officials said would help restructure a loan and buy equipment.
Commenting on the report by Women and Equalities Commission, Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union in the UK, said: «The latest report from the Women and Equalities Commission sadly reflects and confirms the issues and concerns the NASUWT has been raising with Government and employers about the treatment of women teachers for some time.
The issues around state power and surveillance raised by Edward Snowden's revelations should be an important theme in the upcoming general election, while the symbolic double anniversary of Magna Carta (aged 800) and the web (aged 25) offers an opportunity for critical reflection on how to upgrade fundamental liberties in response to new threats and re-imagine how technology can serve the common good.
According to him: «The delegated Officers went with a brief of the Inspector - General of Police on the matter to the Senate to enable the Senate appreciate the issues raised to guide their resolutions on the matter but the Senate refused to listen to the Officers delegated by the Inspector - General of Police in line with his powers recognized by both the Constitution and the Police Act and Regulations.
The day after the referendum, Cameron raised the issue of «English votes for English laws», with Miliband criticising the move as a simplistic solution to a complex problem, eventually coming out in favour for a constitutional convention to be held after the general election.
Cuomo's criminal justice reforms have not always been embraced by local prosecutors, who have raised issues in the past to overhauling juvenile justice and an executive order giving the attorney general the power to investigate and prosecute cases in which civilians die in interactions with police.
Although he filed to run as an independent in the general election, he said he was not slated on the ballot after issues were raised about forms he submitted.
One source familiar with the matter said Neal Kwatra, Schneiderman's chief of staff, raised the issue in late January and early February with Steven Cohen, Cuomo's top aide during his four years as attorney general and the first six months of his gubernatorial administration.
«The issue was extensively debated between Buhari, the AGF and other aides before he left for the UN General Assembly and the president decided to sign the declaration before leaving for New York, so he could say that due process was being followed if the question was raised by other world leaders at the UN,» the sources explained.
In general, oversight hearings conducted by the Council in recent years have been in response to issues raised by the Department of Investigations, the city's comptroller, the press or outside groups, not the fruits of its own discoveries.
«Of course it was raised [after the general election], because this is an issue we addressed publically before the election.»
Jimmy Goldsmith's Referendum Party spent lots of money in the 1997 General Election, raising the profile of the European Union as an issue in British politics.
Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, said: «At a time of a crisis of teacher recruitment and retention, the Government must now take seriously the issues raised by supply teachers, who are the backbone of the schools system.
The issues raised were of great intrinsic importance, in political terms the thinkers and politicians involved were trying to lay the basis for a way forward for the Labour Party that broke with Blairism and New Labour, renewing the party's appeal to its traditional supporters and providing a credible electoral framework for the next general election.
But some eyebrows were raised that Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who has made the issue a top priority in recent years, was not invited.
Arising from the issues outlined above, among others, we request for an urgent meeting with the Leader of the party, and the Party Executive leadership to find lasting solutions to the issues raised so as to prepare the party as a fighting force to deliver more pungently on its manifesto and face the 2019 General Elections with even greater commitment.
Finn's observations also raise issues particularly germane to the 2015 General Election: that an unintended net Coalition effect is the genuine emergence of four - party politics at Westminster (at that stage envisaged as being Conservatives, Labour, Liberal Democrats and UKIP).
Stray dogs, battery farms and the needs for compulsory microchipping head the issues raised by the Dogs Trust in their 2010 General Election Manifesto Video.
This was after the Deputy Attorney General told the court it received the statement of cases for all accused persons, and has filed a composite statement in response to all the issues raised.
Mr. Cuomo's operation pointed to his track record for the black community, including increasing the minimum wage to $ 15 per hour, raising the age of criminal responsibility to 18 and issuing an executive order naming the state attorney general as a special prosecutor for police - related civilian deaths.
But after the elections, almost all the issues that are being raised either by the staff of the EC or the EC Chairperson, are all 2016 general election related.»
A few days after a poll showed that a majority of New Yorkers oppose the building of a mosque and community center two blocks from ground zero, Lazio has released a letter calling on Cuomo (who supports the mosque) as attorney general to investigate certain issues the media has raised about the mosque's leader, including his refusal to label Hamas a terrorist organization and his membership in an organization that donated money to the Palestinian aid flotillas — neither of which are illegal, but sure, why not?
But when the hospital submitted the names of the two banks to the Controller and Accountant General's Department for approval, issues were raised about weaknesses in UniBank's operations in two other hospitals.
A former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, raised the issue but many people dismissed his argument.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's office had raised the issue during the ongoing relicensing process and appealed the initial decision, saying there needed to be a new analysis of the impacts caused by potential severe accidents at the Buchanan nuclear facility and potential upgrades to protect the public against such accidents.
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Non-native species are a crucial issue that needs to be addressed to raise general awareness and publicity, alongside scientific surveys and monitoring, improved data availability, regulations, management tools, risk assessment, stakeholders» commitment, enforcement, best practices and constant surveillance.
For example, if your local neighborhood biotech company wanted to raise money using a bond, they could do it in two ways: First, they could just issue a bond based on their company name and its general assets.
In any event, raising these issues can help us diagnose the general condition of the other person's Christian life.
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Teacher raises are likely to again be a hot issue this year with control of the General Assembly at stake in the fall elections.
Because of issues like RTI and the general inadequacy of the BEP, teachers haven't always seen 4 % raises.
Marchionne raised the issue again this week, telling Automotive News that though a combined Fiat Chrysler - General Motors could generate $ 25 billion to $ 30 billion in cash in a 17 - million unit U.S. sales year, Barra and company have not returned his calls.
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