Sentences with phrase «said government efforts»
But a professor said government efforts to protect agricultural and urban soil fall considerably short of what is needed.
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NEW DELHI, May 2 - India's cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to help sugar mills by paying the cane farmers that supply them a subsidy for their produce, a government source said, as part of efforts to help a sector struggling with a glut.
It's wonderful,» said Frankel, who has been using her social media to urge companies to join her efforts and says that private companies and citizens are really pulling through for the island where government has fallen short.
Lane kept up that effort, saying that governments must put a greater emphasis on retraining and lifelong learning or risk a public backlash against the merits of freer trade.
Analysts said they weren't reading too much into what they described as a «backward - looking indicator» and were hopeful about the economic prospects given an upturn in recent indicators such as confidence and machinery orders, not to mention efforts by Japan's new government to revive growth.
«This is both a response to everything you are seeing in the world, this DOD regulation, but also an effort by not just the DOD, but by the administration to drive companies in the private sector generally towards greater cybersecurity and more disclosure with the government,» Lee said.
The truly cynical might say the new attitude is an effort by the chairman to get himself back into the good graces of the government.
Their efforts were complicated on Thursday by a Congressional Budget Office report that said the Senate proposal would cut spending on government Medicaid for the poor by 35 % come 2036.
«Government officials will engage in the negotiations over the weekend in an effort to help reach a tentative labor agreement between the company and the union by 5 p.m. Monday,» GM said in a statement.
Earlier this year, Ottawa launched a five - year, $ 250 - million program geared at supporting the auto industry — Ford just received a $ 72 - million cash injection — but DesRosiers and other analysts say the federal government's efforts need to be less targeted at the assembly plants.
«We can watch very focused efforts to steal American information, to infiltrate the United States with spies — with people who are going to work on behalf of the Chinese government against America,» Pompeo said in an interview.
He said the government has been very supportive of his efforts to reform companies like Sony and others.
A Justice Department official said Monday that the government made a «good faith» effort to resolve the harm to competition while allowing significant parts of the deal to move forward.
A Government Accountability Office report says the effort to help small businesses pay for health care is too complex to be useful.
Japan will urge its G20 counterparts at a meeting next week to beef up efforts to prevent cryptocurrencies from being used for money laundering, a government official with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Most of the extra cost, the PBO said, will come from the government's effort to make more people eligible for the benefit and to allow the Canada Revenue Agency to automatically enrol those who qualify.
Yet another said an automotive bailout should be a coordinated effort by governments around the world: «Canada alone can not save any of the Big 3.»
I have to say that the government has made a big effort.
Talks to transfer the project to PIF began in 2016, around the same time the government said it would rescue the district as part of its Vision 2030 efforts to diversify its oil - reliant economy.
But the slow pace of economic reform among European governments, he said, was damaging the effort.
In a letter to customers last week, Tim Cook, the company's chief executive, said: «We mourn the loss of life and want justice for all those whose lives were affected,» saying that the company has «worked hard to support the government's efforts to solve this horrible crime.»
«For the past decade, N.S.A. has led an aggressive, multipronged effort to break widely used Internet encryption technologies,» said a 2010 memo describing a briefing about the NSA for the United Kingdom's Government Communications Headquarters «Cryptanalytic capabilities are now coming online.
«Smear campaigns, harassment, lawsuits and bureaucratic red tape are all tools used by certain governments in an effort to quiet those who drive anti-corruption efforts,» said Patricia Moreira, Transparency's managing director.
Tang said the wealth gap was actually widening at a slower pace compared with a rise of 0.004 between 2006 and 2011, thanks to the government's increased efforts to help the impoverished, including an increase of over 40 per cent in welfare spending on public housing and medical benefits for the poor.
Kushner, who had a broad portfolio in the White House, including leading Middle East peace negotiations and an effort to modernize and reduce the size of some government programs, lost his interim top - secret security clearance, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
«There is much effort all across the US government to ensure that Americans don't have to feel at risk,» Pompeo said.
«The FBI, as part of our counterintelligence mission, is investigating the Russian government's efforts to interfere in the 2016 presidential election and that includes investigating the nature of any links between individuals associated with the Trump campaign and the Russian government, and whether there was any coordination between the campaign and Russia's efforts,» Comey said.
The Health and Human Services Department said in a statement Thursday that the government has withdrawn about $ 5 million in ads as part of an effort to cut costs.
A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's metals tariffs had undermined European support.
Burns, who has recently been giving Trump credit for diplomatic efforts with China and North Korea, said the White House needs to separate any U.S. response in Syria and the American relationship with Russia, which has been militarily supporting the government of Syrian President Bashar Assad.
A China - based business source with knowledge of discussion among senior European officials said there had been a «clear effort» by the U.S. government over the past six months to introduce a coordinated approach to Chinese industrial policy, but that Trump's proposed metals tariffs under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 had undermined support from Europe.
Chinese phone maker ZTE hit back at U.S. government efforts to destroy its business in this country, saying a seven - year sales ban is «extremely unfair» and «unacceptable.»
«He believed she had connections to Russian government officials; and he sought to use her Russian connections over a period of months in an effort to arrange a meeting between the campaign and Russian government officials,» the filing says.
Asked about the North Korea talks, Tillerson said he was in the midst of helping to coordinate US government efforts ahead of the high - level talks and working to prepare the President.
The company describes its decision simply, saying the company «chose to manage employees in line with our values and beliefs and to engage governments, communities and other corporations in our effort to change, even if our efforts were unpopular or disruptive to normal business relationships.»
Efforts to require a nationwide registry have also faced resistance over concerns about potential threats to Second Amendment rights — a central repository of data could eventually lead to firearms being confiscated by the government, critics have said.
[Trump pledges swift Harvey aid, says effort will be unimpeded by threatened government shutdown]
«We will continue in our own efforts to proactively engage both governments,» said Boeing Co. in a statement.
«For the past decade, N.S.A. has led an aggressive, multipronged effort to break widely used Internet encryption technologies,» said a 2010 memo describing a briefing about N.S.A. accomplishments for employees of its British counterpart, Government Communications Headquarters, or GCHQ.
«The government will spare no effort to make sure there are no big swings in the property market,» says Ni Pengfei, a housing expert at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, a government think tank.
In Ottawa, a nervous government implemented new regulations for insured mortgages in an effort to slow down the Vancouver and Toronto markets — and came under fire from Realtors in places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyers.
The report said the effort comes as part of the Chinese government's efforts to prevent potential money laundering, pyramid schemes and investment fraud from platforms accessible to Chinese investors.
In contrast, hiring picked up and corporate profit margins improved, suggesting widespread government efforts to reignite growth are unlikely, it said.
The video game, combined with government board games and cartoons, is part of an «effort to spread a certain world vision,» said Jorge Todesca, a former deputy economy minister turned political consultant.
McKay, whose bank is Canada's largest mortgage lender, says he's supportive of government taxes and other measures targeting foreign buyers, as well as other regulatory efforts to cool the country's housing market.
Analysts and investors in Moscow said the sanctions could consign Russia to years of low growth, frustrating government efforts to stimulate a rebound from a two - year downturn brought on by low oil prices and Western sanctions over Moscow's role in the Ukraine crisis.
Aetna has benefitted in the past five or six years from industry and government efforts to tamp down costs and declining hospital inpatient admissions in favor of less costly outpatient services, he said.
He said the government's efforts to boost spending by public sector companies - which still dominate large areas of the Indian economy - could help lift overall growth.
The government has promised to move thousands of asylum - seekers to the mainland but says the effort will take several months to implement — requiring additional staff and more shelter sites around Greece.
OTTAWA — Canada's cities say that Prime Minister Stephen Harper's government is reducing its efforts to invest in affordable housing and fight poverty despite suggesting earlier that it was ready to take action.