Sentences with phrase «saddled with»

Wes Streeting, the president of the National Union of Students, said: «We agree that universities need more funding, but we disagree that students should be saddled with even more debt, especially in the present economic climate.

Perhaps it would been better if we hadn't been saddled with the idea that gender equality had to apply to men too.

He said the unit was saddled with the responsibilities of detecting and tracking down hoodlums as well as unfolding their heinous agenda.

While the de Blasio administration has been saddled with a reputation for being inefficient and slow moving, that was clearly not an issue here.

De Blasio, saddled with slumping poll numbers, now faces the prospect of making his case to a potentially vengeful governor and a Legislature shaken by the corruption convictions of two former leaders.

That means if Hochul were to lose the primary to Williams, who hails from vote - rich Brooklyn, Cuomo could be saddled with a running mate he did not support.

On 28 April Nick Clegg claimed tuition fees would double under a Conservative or Labour government: «We think it's unfair when you graduate and you haven't even taken your first step in the world of adult work to be saddled with # 25,000 worth of debt.

Although the students will mobilise into an almost army - like campaigning force, Clegg will be fortunate in that the students most angry and unconditioned to the tuition fee price hikes will have moved on, saddled with large debt, whilst the new intake will be more used to this policy and less angry.

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«The Bronx Freedom Fund's first year not only proved that our model works, but that it can be the difference between an individual being saddled with criminal charges or allowed to go free,» said Alyssa Work, Project Director of the Bronx Freedom Fund.

«We don't believe that we should be spending taxpayer dollars on people that are here illegally while other kids are saddled with student loans.»

So, basically even as we take steps to make sure that the nation is not saddled with the sudden loss of a presidential candidate or the president himself, which will usually bring the country into a [standstill], which is why they are looking at his health, we must also know that it is not the sick who die; death can come unannounced and somebody who is reasonably healthy by accident or by some catastrophic event can die.»

According to him, if revenue accrued from gold, cocoa, oil and other exports were managed properly, Ghana will not be saddled with huge debts although government has maintained that huge drop in prices of exports products last year has dwindled its revenue.

As if the state GOP didn't have enough problems — saddled with lackluster candidates and financial difficulties in what is expected to be a big year for the Republicans nationally — party activists are calling for the ouster of its $ 150,000 - a-year executive director, Thomas Basile,

«We will equally not compromise on the selection of these centres as they will fully be responsible for our registration and examinations and other related responsibilities that they will be saddled with from time to time as we introduce new measures.»

Some of the businesses were in a financial deficit prior to Sandy's arrival and are still saddled with loans from the aftermath of 9/11.

If the Land Bank can't afford to demolish the property, leaders don't want to be saddled with the costs of insuring and maintaining a decrepit building.

I'm now saddled with paying over 60 % of my gross income in taxes and fees, the new taxes are the last straw.

The commission was saddled with the responsibility of reviewing the existing requirements and qualification for ascendancy to the throne of Olubadan, as well as to review the selection process of Olubadan from Otun and Balogun lines.

I'd like to make sure that taxpayers will not be saddled with a large increase.»

Regretting that while the nation was spending its meager resources to ensure that the morale of security agents was raised, Buhari said it is unfortunate that those saddled with the responsibility of acquiring equipment weapons for the military betrayed the trust adding that his government will not keep quiet about the revelations.

The communiqué released to the media by chairman of the Communiqué Drafting Committee, Senator Ibrahim Mantu, showed that the group also set up other committees, top among which was the one saddled with the responsibility of x-raying factors that had caused crises in the region.

It is better than being saddled with a debt for some years to come,» the trainee, who has taken the loan for a year, said.

The Deputy Governor who described the task of the committee as a great challenge that must be faced squarely with utmost sense of responsibility, honesty and commitment, reiterating that the time has come for the committee to prove its quality in the area being saddled with.

This, in his view, will ease the fiscal pressures that give rise to the kind of burdensome taxes Ghanaians are saddled with today.

German Airline, Lufthansa, is saddled with maintenance, while Indians do the reservations.

I have a law degree and a long government background in the past (but I am planning on full retirement because I'm fed up with the nonsense), John Galt is my hero and I would love to see instant runoff voting and strong independent parties to get away from the polarization and attacks that the 2 - party system has saddled us with.

The NPP intends using portions of the «Blue Book» and one other dubbed the «Greed Book» as its campaign manuals for the 2016 presidential and parliamentary elections campaign by tagging the Mahama administration as saddled with corruption scandals.

What we're going to wind up with in 2012 is a Republican president saddled with a Dem House and Dem Senate.

For instance, the scandalous arms funds squandering by the people who were saddled with the task of providing protection is sad.

Saddled with a historic debt, an expensive convention to plan, and a total rebuilding of our Victory programs, we are confident that Maria can once again save our party.

This edge is all the more remarkable given a 2014 political climate in which Democrats are saddled with an unpopular president and sagging enthusiasm among their activist base.

The Public Accounts Committee report concludes that: § Over-optimistic and unrealised forecasts for passenger demand on High Speed 1 left the taxpayer saddled with # 4.8 billion of debt.

Saddled with a largely uninquiring press, the truth is that we are more often than not misled and misinformed with a labyrinth and forest of official lies, government cover - ups and disinformation.

He explained, «A corporation saddled with very serious responsibilities is left to be managed by a part - time chairman and representatives solely from Ministries, Departments and Agencies.

The fact that the Federal Government is incapable of encouraging national cohesion and integration but is instead saddled with a morbid obsession to try to destroy President Goodluck Jonathan and rubbish his excellent legacy speaks volumes.

Senate Democrats are crisscrossing their states this week looking for support for proposed legislation that would help students saddled with college debt.

, is saddled with the responsibility of coordinating reconstruction efforts of the region which has been ravaged by insurgents.

The Committee is saddled with the responsibility of implementing the Judicial Commission of Inquiry report set up in 2016 by governor Yahaya Bello to look into how the resources of the state were expended between May 2003 to January 2016.

The housing agency has for many years been saddled with an unfathomably large backlog of capital needs because of federal funding cuts, among other reasons.

On why he wrote the book, he said it was in recognition of the Nigeria Police as the nation's core law enforcement agency which is constitutionally saddled with the responsibility of preventing and detecting crime, apprehension and prosecution of offenders, preservation of law and order.

He noted that the economy is saddled with increasing inflation, high interest rates, declining real GDP growth, massive increase in the public debt stock, huge and increasing central bank financing of government, etc..

Speaking through his media aide, Tunde Rahman on RayPower's political platform, the former Lagos governor stressed on Tuesday that he would give progress report of the consultation, reconciliation and confidence building assignment only to President Buhari who saddled him with the responsibility.

Talking RE, the New York Times is saddled with a money sucking tower.

This is of special interest to the BOL because the ten Croton Watershed towns of northern Westchester have been saddled with $ 150 million in unfunded mandates by the New York States Department of Environmental Conservation to reduce phosphorous from the watershed to protect New York City's water supply.

Already, a few days after the Hinkley Point announcement, «experts» suggest taxpayers will be saddled with a # 2.5 bn bill if it is cancelled; the same breed of experts will say the same thing if the Thames Tideway Tunnel is cancelled.

Indeed, even those with more left - wing credentials, such as Angela Eagle, are now saddled with a voting record that ties them to the more ignominious parts of Labour's past, including the Iraq War.

«Ensuring students are able to pay for college and not saddled with debt is critical for both their individual success and the continued economic growth of New York state,» Cuomo said in a statement.

The All Progressive Congress on Sunday released the list of its members who have been saddled with the task of organizing the party's next convention.

The internal war within the All Progressives Congress has worsened as the national leader of the party saddled with the responsibility of reconciling aggrieved parties Senator Ahmed Bola Tinubu, has accused the National Chairman, Chief John Odigie - Oyegun, of frustrating his efforts.