Sentences with phrase «recent protection of public»

Not exact matches

Public Knowledge, a consumer advocacy group, said Pai had a «history of attacking consumer protections» and urged him to keep the FCC's recent initiatives intact.

From the time she denounced Britain's participation in World War II as a girl (because it was plain to her, just months out of her teens, that Britain would be carrying out deliberate attacks on civilians), through her widely publicized opposition as a young don to Oxford's awarding an honorary degree to Harry Truman (on the ground that «having a couple of massacres to his credit» disqualifies a man for public honors), to her recent arrests in her seventies for participation in pro-life actions parallel to those carried out by «Operation Rescue» in the United States (because she found the life of a conceived child as worthy of protection and respect as any other), her life recalls John Paul II's injunction: «Always seek the truth; venerate the truth discovered; obey the truth.

Meanwhile, the Republican Party has in recent decades become the champion of the Church's public priorities — the protection of innocent human life, parental choice in education, the defense of marriage, church - state cooperation, and an array of issues under the rubric of religious freedom.

Traversing the Trials of Wine Trademark Protection Two recent North Coast wine trademark cases dragged the legal battles over branding back into the public eye...

Among the top contributors in Curran's most recent filing was Haughland Energy Group, a Plainview company that has a contract with the county's Department of Public Works to build a wall and flood protection berm around the Bay Park Sewage Treatment Plant.

«The recent public health crisis in Hoosick Falls and Petersburgh is a critical reminder of the need to be vigilant about protecting our public health and safety,» the mailer states, «and making smart investments in water quality and environmental protection.»

A recent job posting for a top - level public affairs job at the Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Customs and Border Protection shop raised a few eyebrows.

But many projects come under public and federal scrutiny — the recent fracas over gene therapy trials is a case in point (Science, 24 March, p. 2163), often because the manner in which they were conducted led to concerns over the safety of the recruited participants or the protection of their confidentiality.

As per a recent article by Chalkbeat Colorado, «Denver Public Schools [is] Set to Strip Nearly 50 Teachers of Tenure Protections after [two - years of consecutive] Poor Evaluations.»

In a recent study, at least one nonprofit public interest group found the majority of complaints made to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau revolve around bank checking accounts.

A recent application and license fee audit conducted by a third - party accounting firm found that for the Board to continue to meet its mandate of public protection, including the regulation of professional veterinary practice standards, an increase to its fees is critical.

The most recent negotiations within the government body is one that's intending to dilute the very rules that were put in place for the protection of public health.

But looking forward, in light of the public interest issues these cases generate, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Payment Services Directive (PSD2) from 2018, and the recent Equifax breach (see below), we can expect significantly heavier penalties to become the norm for both firms and their senior managers / directors under the senior managers» regime.

The relatively recent enactment of the Protection of Public Participation Act, 2015 («PPPA»), [1] adds another layer of risk to consider when proceeding with a defamation claim.

By contrast, in the recent decision of Beattie et al. v Women's College Hospital, 2017 ONSC 6723, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice confirmed a hospital's protection from a civil proceeding where it had not acted in bad faith in cancelling the privileges of two physicians pursuant to subsection 44 (2) of the Public Hospitals Act («PHA»).

Yogi Amin, partner and national head of public law at Irwin Mitchell, then spoke about recent developments in health and social care law, including the Care Act, deprivation of liberty cases in the Court of Protection and end of life cases.

The startup's move to go public after over a decade in the business is also significant in the context of the manner in which intends to do so, with recent reports suggesting it's pursuing a direct listing without an underwriter which is a risky move that simultaneously avoids high fees usually associated with IPOs but also lacks protections against the company's stock crumbling should the public sentiment regarding its prospects suddenly become negative.

Based on the issues raised in recent media reports, the Council saw that prompt and decisive action was called for, and so we have announced the formation of an independent advisory group that will make recommendations to the Council on measures that will further strengthen public protection for real estate consumers.