Sentences with phrase «ran the council in»

In the areas of Labour - run councils in England, the lack of viable opposition made the party complacent and lazy.

The Grenfell disaster found the Conservative - run council in Kensington and Chelsea wanting.

And this is happening across London, there have been similar accusations of social cleansing by Labour - run councils in Lambeth, Greenwich and elsewhere.

Whereas before they were able to run the council in this way with support from UKIP - that party lost all its seats.

Not exact matches

After all, these companies employ more than 2.2 million people, according to the National Minority Supplier Development Council, which works with corporations to include minority - run businesses in their supply chains.

After an unsuccessful run for Calgary's city council in 2011, he decided to embark on a far more unlikely venture — to help bring manufacturing back to Detroit.

«The most excited group out there are big CEOs, about our tax plan,» says ex-Goldman Sachs President Gary Cohn, who runs the National Economic Council in the Trump White House, in an interview with CNBC's John Harwood.

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Councils depend on cookie earnings to run their programming, which supports incredible experiences for girls, and girls decide how to invest their troop's portion of the earnings in impactful community projects and personal enrichment opportunities.

Sanders, an independent who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2016, said the bill aimed to hold opioid manufacturers accountable for their role in the epidemic and force them to help pay for the crisis, which the White House Council of Economic Advisers has estimated cost more than $ 500 billion in 2015..

World Gold Council's Chief Market Strategist, John Reade, said in his 2018 outlook for gold that, «Over the long run, income growth has been the most important driver of gold demand.

According to the Telecommunication Regulations of the People's Republic of China Act No. 291 and No. 292 issued by the State Council of the People's Republic of China, all commercial websites run in China must register for an ICP license.

The consultant, Matthew C. Freedman, who is also a former lobbyist for foreign governments, runs his own corporate advisory firm and is treasurer of the American Australian Council, a group that helps promote business for American - based companies in Australia.

His previously electoral experience includes running a generously self - financed campaign for St. Albert City Council at the age of 19 (he was unsuccessful in that bid).

The Farmers» Movement and the Canadian Council of Agriculture had initially hoped to convert the Liberal Party to their point of view, and run Liberal candidates in the West under their platform.

From 2006 to 2007 he served as a director on the Lacombe Economic Development Board and ran unsuccessfully for Lacombe municipal council in 2007.

Mayor Bill Smith had only run for elected office once before his win and Mayor Mandel served only one - term on Council before being elected as mayor in 2004.

Coral also ran for Calgary's City Council in the 2017 municipal election, nearly unseating an incumbent with a...

North Korea also ran a near - record trade deficit of $ 1.96 billion with China in 2017, the NIS reportedly informed the National Assembly on Monday, owing to United Nations Security Council sanctions banning exports of goods including coal, marine products and garments.

The choice of Freeland as co-chair of an economic advisory council serves a double purpose: bolstering the Liberal leader's relatively weak economic credentials as well as Freeland profile before she runs in the upcoming Toronto Centre byelection, which promises to be an epic struggle for supremacy between the Liberals and NDP.

It is important not to oversensationalize the Council, which may prove to be a disappointment in the long run.

Consider this possibility: William F. Buckley may be best understood as a central figure in the golden age of what came to be called the American Catholic Renaissance, which began just before the Second World War and ran through the beginning of the Second Vatican Council.

In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»

The schools in question are not faith schools, or «schools with a religious character», but a combination of academies and council - run schools.

I had run out of money, but the Refugee Council housed me in a studio flat in Glasgow.

Khoo, who represented the Council of Churches of Malaysia in the long - running «Allah case,» explains how it affected Malay Christians, as well as the overall religious freedom situation under current Prime Minister Najib Razak.

Grassley «is not just asking them to come in and talk, he is asking them for everything,» Kenneth Behr, president of the Evangelical Council for Financial Accountability, told The Tampa Tribune, which in May ran a lengthy investigative report on the Whites» Without Walls church and its finances.

A newly married layman and graduate student, I found myself in Rome in 1963 covering the second session of the Second Vatican Council, working as a freelance reporter for the National Catholic Reporter, Commonweal, and for any other publications that would run my work, while my wife, Karen,....

Most metropolitan councils in fact have been essentially conservative, white - dominated, establishment - run organizations that engaged in nothing more radical than sponsorship of the training of clergy in hospital visitation or publication of a hesitant statement on some controversial issue.

In a statement the DUSA said: «The Student Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Dundee passed a motion banning the SPUC and similar organisations from DUSA ran events such as Freshers» Fair.

When here and there in draft decrees of the Council stress was laid on this role of conscience as irreplaceable even in practice, anxious voices could be heard in the aula, pointing out in alarm that in earlier days the Church used to lay down clear and unmistakable norms, whereas now even at the Council appeal was being made to the individual conscience, so running the risk of slipping down into an arbitrary, subjective situation ethics.

Emilio Castro, the General Secretary of the World Council of Churches, brought to the attention of the Conference the tremendous risk we run in speaking about the will of God.

Careful, you're starting to sound like you're running under the Monster Raving Loony Party ticket... and whilst they do well in council elections, they never get elected to government — mostly because they usually make too much sense...

The conference was the third in a series of conferences that have been held under the auspices of the Pontifical Council's «STOQ» project - the «Science, Theology and the Ontological Quest» interdisciplinary study programme that has been running now in the Roman Pontifical universities for some five years, and which allows students and scholars to investigate the links and mutual enrichment of the physical and the metaphysical sciences.

«We are talking to the city council about how much money they spend on prison, schools, hospitals — places the city runs — and how much money it spends on food in those areas.

The Health Star Rating scheme was initially signed off by Federal, State and Territory food and health ministers in June 2013 and was expected to be implemented under a voluntary code run by the grocery industry body the Australian Food and Grocery Council.

According to Keep Australia Beautiful National Litter Index, Victoria already has the highest recycling rates in Australia, primarily because of the successful kerbside yellow - topped bins service, run by local councils.

As well as hospitals and health centres, more than a hundred restaurants in Israel now offer a Meat Free Monday, including the Café Café chain, while lunches in council - run nurseries in the cities of Petah Tikva dn Modi'inl are now also meat - free.

St. Paul, Minn. — The Minnesota Dairy Research and Promotion Council is seeking candidates to run for board positions in 11 districts.

Council - run ECS is by far the biggest school meal provider in the city, delivering over 18,000 meals daily.

The Sun Herald reported on December 20 that the Australian Beverages Council had threatened to run attack advertising against the Baird Government during the March election if cabinet voted in favour of a container deposit policy.

I first started getting my hands dirty in 2015 at a local council - run ceramic sculpture course.

The Oakbrook Terrace City Council will begin discussions this week with the Oakbrook Terrace Park District about possible cost - cutting moves that could result in the transfer of some, if not all, of the functions of the city - run Butterfield Road youth center.

Some residents are also upset about comments some members of the citizen - run Haas Park Advisory Council, which makes recommendations to the Park District based on community input, made at a meeting in June concerning the possibility of all - night basketball at the new park.

The FT article added that, «The council runs its ethanol export promotion programme in partnership with USDA and two ethanol trade groups, Growth Energy and RFA.

Interesting that Cuomo is wading in on behalf of Fahey, who is facing a fellow Democrat, Common Council Member Michael «Mickey» Kearns, who is running on the GOP line.

Now comes word — confirmed by multiple GOP sources — that the Republicans are interested in finding a woman to run, perhaps thinking that's their best bet to go up against the Democratic frontrunner, NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn.

Allies of convicted felon and former state senator Hiram Monserrate, who is now running for the NYC Council, say they will file a lawsuit against NYC Board of Elections for moving polling sites from his stronghold in LeFrak City in Queens.

Today, for instance, I can only find five ad campaigns running: one for drug company Novartus, one for a prescription benefit plan (also running in the Post's political section), a CATO Institute ad for a book, an ad from the American Council of Life Insurers and an Environmental Defense ad on global warming.

Last year Politics.co.uk followed the long - running legal battle between Manchester city council and rough sleepers who were camping out in the city centre.