7.15 pm John Leonard on CentreRight finds a little common ground in Matt Sinclair's
response to his proposal not to reduce the number of MPs
Not exact matches
A slammed door and a «
not - invented - here» policy were de rigueur corporate
responses to shareholder
proposals.
In
response, Apple said in a statement, «we will thoroughly evaluate Greenlight Capital's current
proposal to issue some form of preferred stock... Contrary to Greenlight's statements, adoption of Proposal # 2 would not prevent the issuance of preferre
proposal to issue some form of preferred stock... Contrary
to Greenlight's statements, adoption of
Proposal # 2 would not prevent the issuance of preferre
Proposal # 2 would
not prevent the issuance of preferred stock.
So Creative Direct
Response offered a buyout
proposal that was
not only financially attractive, but also a means
to reward loyal employees.
Some shareholder
proposals and supporting statements may contain assertions about Walmart that we believe are incorrect, and we have
not tried
to refute all such inaccuracies in the company's
responses.
«This refinery wouldn't change the pipeline of oil that would traverse British Columbia's rugged land, and healthy rivers and lakes,» said New Democrat energy critic John Horgan, who along with Skeena MLA Robin Austin, provided the New Democrat's initial
response to the
proposal.
However, the members of the synod voted
not to include his
proposal as part of the church's official
response to the current political climate.
From prior experience with the similar «Badman»
proposals for England and Wales in 2009/10, we believe that one of the factors that convinced the government
not to proceed was the large number of individual
responses from home educating families and groups.
Simon Danczuk, the Labour MP for Rochdale, said he was surprised and disappointed with the slow
response of the leadership
to proposals for English votes for English laws in the Commons saying: «Why we couldn't have had a good offer ready... just beggars belief in my opinion.
Cuomo said he's waiting
to hear the
response from the other legislative leaders — particularly Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who only recently backed off his insistence that he would
not accept the «watering down» of the 2 percent hard cap Cuomo
proposals — and the Senate passed — earlier this year.
The City Council had one
response to Mayor Bill de Blasio's sweeping
proposals to rezone the city for more affordable housing: this is
not enough.
«Our carefully crafted common sense
proposal was written in direct
response to what the victims told us, the stories that came from them, what happened
to them, the fact that they didn't trust the chain of command, that they were retaliated against, that they didn't think justice was possible,» Gillibrand said at a Capitol Hill event.
In
response to Silver's arrest, Cuomo has inserted a five - point ethics plan into his budget
proposal and said during a speech at New York University that he «will
not sign a budget that does
not have an ethics plan as outlined in my
proposal.»
Representatives of Gov. Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, and Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan did
not return requests for
response to DiNapoli's
proposals.
«The mayor seems
to be lost in his own fantasy world of education, the one where reality doesn't apply,» declared UFT President Michael Mulgrew in
response to the mayor's State of the City speech on Jan. 12, in which, among other
proposals, he threatened
to fire half the staffs in 33 schools receiving federal School Improvement Grant support.
No credible public comment period can occur when the public has
not been given the information they need
to provide a thoughtful
response to government
proposals.
And, if I had limited my
proposal [in my last
response]
to just direct land - use regulation, I would agree with Tim that this would
not be meaningful with respect
to preventing international «shell games» of the sort he describes for palm oil.
Although some programs allow you
to submit more than one
proposal in
response to a particular call, it may
not be a good idea.
Painful though it may be for the agreement's supporters, acknowledging that it isn't perfect must also be part of the
response to this
proposal to renegotiate the US terms of participation.
Denver — The Denver school board's
proposal to end eight years of mandatory busing, formulated in
response to a judge's request for a «unitary, non-racial» enrollment policy, is
not a desegregation plan, school officials admitted in federal district court last week.
There is also a
response to teacher recruitment problems - with a
proposal that teachers would
not have
to pay back their tuition fees while they were in teaching.
Farrow said the Senate bill will likely change before its tentatively scheduled Jan. 27 hearing and dropping the key provision of creating one board
to oversee public and charter schools and another
to oversee private voucher schools could happen if public
response to the
proposal indicates it's
not a popular idea.
In a written
response to Ansari's letter, Hartford Board of Education Chairman Richard Wareing wrote that the
proposals are merely the suggestions of a consultant and do
not represent any decision - making by the board.
The prime minister's
proposal to cease federal funding for public schools is a
response to a budgetary problem,
not a way
to improve educational outcomes.
If your query letter gets a
response from an agent, be prepared
to send in a completed novel or full nonfiction
proposal — and
not just the kernel of an idea.
One editor at a favorite publisher of mine wrote in
response to my 2006 book
proposal that he frankly didn't think I was qualified enough
to write the book I had proposed.
Not being a lawyer or accountant, I must leave the technical assessment
to those with the training
to do so — and I expect Canada's tax community will provide a robust
response to these
proposals.
The Council supports the argument that any legislation should target deed
not breed and
to insure that this is the case, the Council has appointed a Breed Specific Legislation officer
to monitor and coordinate the Council's
response to any such
proposals.
McGuinty ceded that his
proposals to implement renewables were poorly planned and managed; renewable projects were taken over by deep pocketed oil companies that would foist them on people in notably contentious locations giving wind a bad name, high FITs that did
not adjust
to market forces over the long term, no comprehensive agreement with neighbours for better power sharing agreements, no power storage strategy, no coordinated conservation or efficiency plan that included distributed generation, CHP, microCHP, automated demand
response management, and worst of all there was no options analysis of subsidies
to various producers.
While Palin set up a sub-Cabinet office
to map out the state's
response to global warming as governor, and sought federal dollars
to help coastal communities threatened by erosion, she has been steadfast in saying human beings are
not responsible for climate change and that
proposals to limit pollution threaten the economy.
«We do
not believe that mega clinics reflect a community - based model for service delivery,» Kensington - Bellwoods clinic chairman Gary Newhouse wrote on the board's behalf in a
response to the merger
proposal.
The fundamental principles are famously (although
not for the first time — see R v Brent London BC ex parte Gunning [1985] 84 LGR 168) set out by Lord Woolf MR (as he then was) in R v North and East Devon Health Authority, ex parte Coughlan [2001] QB 213, [2000] 3 All ER 850, at [108] as follows: whether or
not consultation is a legal requirement, if it is embarked upon it must be carried out properly;
to be proper, consultation must be undertaken at a time when
proposals are still at a formative stage; it must include sufficient reasons for particular
proposals to allow those consulted
to give intelligent consideration and an intelligent
response; adequate time must be given for this purpose; and the product of consultation must be conscientiously taken into account when the ultimate decision is taken.
The dangers of introducing a legalised system of torture are significant, but the
response to such
proposals should
not be
to pretend that such arguments do
not exist.
Duties include but are
not limited
to: • Execute strategy for the firm's integrated marketing, business development, communications, and recommend improvements
to the strategy • Plan, develop, and execute projects and programs that support a practice group's strategic plan and track success • Support client engagement initiatives, including training for enhanced client service strategies, contact origination and relationship development, and education / thought leadership initiatives • Provide direction and manage production of
proposals, PowerPoint presentations, and RFP
responses for the practice groups • Provide direction and manage execution of practice group sponsorships, client presentations and seminars, and other events related
to the promotion of the practice groups • Drive awareness / recognition, enhance quality and brand perception of the firm • Manage submissions for major awards, comprehensive survey
response campaigns (e.g. Chambers), and related initiatives
to further the awareness and positioning of the firm's practices and lawyers • Develop a deep understanding of the practice groups» strengths and market differentiators, including their client base and key market trends • Ensure consistent implementation of key initiatives and recommend strategies
to cross-sell
to adjacency practice areas • Recommend and help develop tactical marketing and business development plans • Collaborate with other members of the marketing team
to ensure consistent messaging of practice group strengths in written materials, including website content
Response: The
proposal and the final rule establish the right
to access and copy records only for individuals,
not other entities; the «reasonable fee» is only applicable
to the individual's request.
Response: Despite the general support for the advisory opinion
proposal, we decided
not to provide specifically for the issuance of such opinions.
«While our
proposal on (country - by - country reporting) is
not of course focused principally on the
response to the Panama Papers, there is an important connection between our continuing work on tax transparency and tax havens that we are building into the
proposal,» Lord Hill clarified with the BBC.
While
not exactly true, legal marketers do need
to spend time on - line (researching clients and prospects, finding speaking events for lawyers, sponsorship and branding opportunities, etc.) and playing with crayons (creation of advertising, event invitations, newsletters, promotional material, presentation and
proposal responses, etc.), there is actually a lot more they can do for you.
However, Rule 7.3 (b) also contains an exception: a solicitation «does
not include a
proposal or other writing prepared and delivered in
response to a specific request.»
In
response to critics, the Trump administration said that its
proposal included some protections for consumers: «Small business health plans (association health plans) can
not charge individuals higher premiums based on health factors or refuse
to admit employees
to a plan because of health factors,» such as a physical or mental illness, disability, claims history or genetic information.
It's
not uncommon for key personnel bios
to be included in a
response to a Request for
Proposal (RFP) or applications for grants.
The assertive approach will help you deal more effectively with this problem, so that your
proposals and
responses are
not likely
to be viewed as those of a high - conflict person.