Sentences with phrase «rights agency as»

In her letter to de Blasio, James described the human - rights agency as a disaster — a stinging charge against an administration that has positioned itself as a defender of minorities and the poor.

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Stengel is joined on stage by Doug Ellenoff, a corporate and securities attorney with a specialty in business transactions and corporate financing who has been actively involved in working with federal government agencies as the rules are being rewritten, and Pelli Wang (on the right end of the couch), the venture director at SeedInvest, a leading equity crowdfunding platform and early - stage VC fund.

The company is also stepping out from the shadow of its partner agencies and establishing MDC Partners as a brand in its own right.

So we asked our agency president, Ted Birkhahn, to dress as Thomas Edison (GE's founder) and deliver an «Imagination Manifesto» right in the CMO's conference room.

Right now we're in competition with the Internet and the general public has become as creative if not more creative than agencies.

Agency - style businesses — like maid services and home healthcare, where the franchisee acts as a hub for independent contractors — are the hottest sector of franchising right now.

A Boston - based mobile marketing agency, Copley Advertising, has attracted several anti-abortion groups as clients for the location - based abortion clinic ad targeting service, Rewire, a nonprofit women's rights news site, reported this week.

Mechanical rights for streaming services are governed in the U.S. by a government agency known as the Copyright Royalty Board.

I answered the door and was surprised to meet a well - dressed man and woman who introduced themselves as agents of a well - known American federal agency that investigates terrorism, counterintelligence, cybercrime, public corruption, civil rights, organised crime, white - collar crime, violent crime and weapons of mass destruction (and which shall remain unnamed here).

When people see banks browbeating the bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.

As I understand that law, the general rule is that «private parties have «no right to compel the agency to hold rulemaking proceedings.»

«We are indeed on the right track and this has been validated by the global agencies such as the IMF, the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank which have revised our GDP growth more than two times this year,» he said.

Various permits are also being advanced with state and federal agencies — such as water discharge, wetlands, air quality, water use and fish habitat permits and other approvals that will give them right - of - way access.

Our goal as a digital marketing agency is to increase your selling power and presence by providing fully integrated, multi-channel digital campaigns that cut through the noise and connect you with the right people.

«Iran will cooperate with OPEC to help the oil market recover, but expects others to respect its rights to regain its lost share of the market,» Bijan Namdar Zanganeh was quoted as saying by the oil ministry's news agency SHANA at the end of August.

But while the former Democratic Congressman from Massachusetts is sharply critical of U.S. human rights policy (especially as conducted by Republican Administrations), he shows less concern about UN agencies, and none at all about the financing, motives, and agendas of the very mixed bag of interest groups known as NGOs.

The days and weeks of commemoration organized at the secular level by bodies such as the United Nations Organization and its related agencies can help orient the eucharistic communities also to issues such as children's rights, women's emancipation, the aged, foreign debt, peace, environment, food, employment, AIDS, drugs, crime, cancer... etc..

America's exceptional history as the only nation in the world with two centuries of political continuity stems from its people's love for individual rights, which they hold to be inalienable because they are granted by a power that no human agency dare oppose.

If they let Harper leave via free agency, do the Nationals slot Victor Robles in for Harper in right, wait for Juan Soto to develop, and then spend the money coming off the books and what they would have committed to Harper in what's thought of as one of the best free agent classes in baseball history next winter?»

They signed Allen Hurns and Deonte Thompson in free agency this offseason, but as it stands right now, Prescott could stand to use another receiver or two in his arsenal.

The cap situation is ugly but manageable right now as long as Jarmo doesn't go crazy in free agency.

With baseball as the only game in town right now (we can only handle so much of NBA free agency and NFL training camps that seem like it's never coming), you need to rep your team with Fan Bands.

Another playoff season might have swung the Jazz in the right direction, earning their reputation as a free agency destination.

While Phillips could help prevent defensive tackle from becoming a weakness in 2019 if Geno Atkins leaves in free agency, the Bengals will get a bigger instant upgrade if they take Price, as center is clearly the biggest area of need right now.

HE threw me across a conference room yelling I had no right then he tried to murder his father over us stopping him having a day off since 1985 the offer was just wait 210 more days and he would get his stinking vacation He did not have to hurt us because we stopped him again to let a younger couple have the two weeks for their honey moon He was so angry over that he had me and his father arraigned and jailed for two months for illegally acting as false agency in his name.

I worked as a graphic designer for over 20 years for various local agencies, working on a range of projects for small local companies right up to larger organisations such as Wisdom Toothbrushes, Winsor & Newton and Crayola.

Among the most worthwhile pages on the website are comprehensive lists of links from other organizations and agencies that can help dads exercise their rights as fathers.

We've launched a state - of - the - art evaluation system through our Web site (www.nays.org) that allows recreation agencies to identify the coaches in their programs who are doing things the right way as well as those who should be sent packing for the negative impact they're having on the kids.

I was able to meet Kelly the director of the agency right away, as well as other employees (Heather, Jessica, and Celine) who have helped to make my experience better.

As your surrogacy agency, we refer you to an attorney who specializes in family formation law to ensure that your parental rights are affirmed and safeguarded.

Access to free options counseling, regardless of the pregnancy outcome - again, it is imperative that pregnant women who contact an adoption agency to discuss their pregnancy options not feel pressured or coerced into making a decision the agency may see as «right.»

The Global Network, together with other civil society organisations (CSOs) and social movements, has seized this anniversary as an opportunity for stocktaking and, more importantly, to call for renewed commitment by governments, UN agencies, civil society and other stakeholders, for the full realisation of the right to adequate food and nutrition.

Mr Moraes said a gap existed between the importance of European issues and their coverage in British reporting, citing temporary agency workers» rights, climate change, and working time as key issues currently affecting the UK.

That investigation will run at the same time as an Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) inquiry into UK Border Agency (UKBA) spot - checks at British tube stations, after fears were raised that officers were using racial profiling to select who to speak to about their immigration status.

Yesterday the UK Border Agency's policy of detention of torture victims was described as «inhumane» by a UN human rights council representative to Britain.

The workshop was held as part of a new programme entitled Development and the Implications for Law, Justice and Society, which will engage with practitioners and policymakers from developing countries, major donors, and international agencies to examine the interaction between law and socio - economic development, democracy and human rights in post-Communist countries, in Africa, in Arab nations, and in Latin America.

President Trump cast himself as a defender of Western values in a clash of civilizations during a speech in Warsaw, rebuking the news media, U.S. intelligence agencies and Barack Obama during his visit to the European capital most hospitable to his right - wing nationalist message.

While many have said that the office would be a duplication of roles, because there are agencies such as the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice and the Economic and Organised Crime Office that are responsible for investigating corruption, others have praised its implementation and called on the president to make it truly independent of political interference.

• Compel unions to renew any strike mandate with a fresh ballot within four months of the first ballot and give employers the right to hire strike - breaking agency staff as well as require a union to give the employer at least a fortnight's notice before the industrial action starts.

Elia responded Thursday in a letter to the governor that she too supported the students who exercised their free speech rights, and that her agency will investigate «any reports where the safety of students was put in jeopardy, as we always do.»

Today's conclusions by two independent reviews show that the Port Authority is finally on the right track, and the necessary reforms put into place by the agency's leadership are beginning to deliver results, just as we demanded,» Cuomo and Christie said in a joint statement.

As secretary, Mr. Mulrow has stepped into the job of Mr. Cuomo's right - hand man, but he's not exactly a new face to government or the Cuomo family: he worked for Mr. Cuomo's father and served on the New York State Housing Finance Agency as Mr. Cuomo's appointeAs secretary, Mr. Mulrow has stepped into the job of Mr. Cuomo's right - hand man, but he's not exactly a new face to government or the Cuomo family: he worked for Mr. Cuomo's father and served on the New York State Housing Finance Agency as Mr. Cuomo's appointeas Mr. Cuomo's appointee.

Dickson and Clark, who condemned the action of the security agencies, argued that PANDEF, like other organisations, had the right as provided for in law to hold their meetings.

«I have written to all relevant human rights agencies both within and outside the country to assist in that regard as Kogi Government and its officials are averse to constructive criticisms, yet refused to take the welfare of Kogi workers and pensioners on the priority list of its administration

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Right now, economic agencies in at least Rochester, Buffalo and New York City are actively working on their proposals as to why Amazon should build a new headquarters there.

The Federal Election Commission's new chair, Ann Ravel, wants to take a fresh look at whether the agency should get involved in requiring disclosure of campaign activity and money in politics online, and as Dan Morain writes in the Sacramento Bee, the mere suggestion has already got some right - wingers in a lather.

(right) speaks on Capitol Hill on June 28, 2017 as the committee conducts a hearing on Russian intervention in European elections in light of revelations by American intelligence agencies that blame Russia for meddling in the 2016 U.S. election.

The Campaign for Democracy and the Committee for the Defence of Human Rights has described the self defence call by governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State as an indication of the failure of the Federal Government, the state government and security agencies.

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She asked Justice Saliu Saidu to declare that the freezing of her $ 20m bank accounts and those of her relatives by the anti-graft agency as a gross violation of her rights to fair hearing and to own property.