Sentences with phrase «recent national convention»

For example, at the recent national convention in Chicago, NAR announced a partnership with a company called Relola that will provide for free its dynamic neighborhood amenity map.

This was made clear by Weingarten's willingness to abandon her own moderate reform rhetoric (and her triangulation strategy) during the AFT's recent national convention.

At a recent national convention of the NASSP, he had the sense that schools across the country have taken a number of steps to institute tougher rules and more security measures.

Australian Organic won the Trade Display of the Year Award at AUSVEG's recent national convention.

The unions used their recent national conventions to respond and have notched up the rhetoric.

This message has apparently been lost on some people in our teachers unions who used their recent national conventions in...

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It is aptly and embarrassingly illustrated by the failure of contemporary African - American church studies adequately to analyze the recent scandal in the National Baptist Convention, U.S.A., Inc..

But Rodriguez is closing the Republican National Convention's first day with a prayer Tuesday, helping to give presumptive nominee Mitt Romney entrée to the Latino community, a swing voting bloc that has largely abandoned the Republican Party over immigration policy in recent elections.

Cleveland has been commanding attention in recent years thanks to the success of the Cavaliers basketball and Indians baseball teams and for playing host to high - profile events like the last Republican National Convention.

Former CIA Director Leon Panetta blasted Donald Trump Wednesday night from the stage of the Democratic National Convention, calling his recent comment that Russia should «find» Hillary Clinton's emails «irresponsible» and «inconceivable.»

Still, it has been his ongoing battle with Cuomo, which has become increasingly pitched in recent months, that has dominated the headlines, most recently the perceived snub at a breakfast gathering of the New York delegation at the Democratic National Convention last week in Philadelphia.

Off topic question topics included whether the mayor and his wife have smoked marijuana inside Gracie Mansion, a Daily News call for the mayor to «accept responsibility for inflaming the police», whether the mayor believes he should apologize for comments on the police, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns about current mayoral / police friction as it considers Brooklyn as a site for the 2016 Democratic Convention, whether the mayor supports the recent Cuomo / Christie veto of legislation on the Port Authority, a pending state legislative bill on police disability pensions, the expected special election in the 11th Congressional District, whether the mayor believes there is a police slowdown, the dismay of the recently shot and wounded police officers at Mayor de Blasio's hospital visit, the possible change in the Staten Island Chuck / Groundhog Day ceremony, the meeting today between Police Commissioner Bratton and union leaders and how Mayor de Blasio envisions the current mayoral / police friction ending.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

And story number 4: At a recent major political national convention, delegates actually chanted, «drill baby, drill!»

The film does nothing to help Eastwood's image following his recent gaffe at the Republican National Convention.

Professor Charles Willie spoke to the education workshop at the recent convention of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Alexander's allies include the National Education Association which at its recent convention urged teachers to sign petitions opposing this rule.

Many teachers now take their cue from the likes of National Education Association Executive Director John Stocks who, at the recent NEA convention, told his flock that teachers need to become «social justice warriors.»

This webpage provides access to most recent data on national GHG emissions and removals for countries that are Parties to the Climate Change Convention, countries that are Parties to the Kyoto Protocol, and organizations that have information on GHG emissions / removals.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

At the recent AIA National Convention in Atlanta, GA, Architecture 2030 Founder and CEO Ed Mazria was officially awarded the Kemper Award.

He previously emphasized at the Democratic National Convention that global warming was «not a hoax», referred to recent droughts and floods as «a threat to our children's future», and pledged to make the climate a second - term priority.

While in recent years, some important scholars have suggested that the time has come to initiate a revision of the New York Convention, 8 there is no danger in leaving the Convention in its current form.9 Article VII (1), which will grow in importance with the continued modernization of national arbitration laws, ensures that the Convention can not freeze the development of international arbitration.

Recent topics included arrests of protesters during the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., trials at Guantanamo and new FBI guidelines for investigating terrorism.

At the recent Federalist Society National Lawyers» Convention, that issue and others were discussed by a panel consisting of Andrew Grossman (BakerHostetler), Stephen Klein (Pillar of Law Institute), Paul S. Ryan (Campaign Legal Center), Hans von Spakovsky (Heritage Foundation), with Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Robert P. Young, Jr. as the moderator.

The struggle between old and new was part of the unplanned agenda at the recent annual convention of the National Associaton of Realtors (NAR) at the Orange County Convention Ceconvention of the National Associaton of Realtors (NAR) at the Orange County Convention CeConvention Center here.

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — New programs and products to streamline the buying and selling of homes were in the forefront at the recent convention of the National Associaton of Realtors (NAR) here.