Sentences with phrase «seats occupied in»

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In Washington, D.C., women occupy 19.4 percent of congressional seats and 21 percent of Senate seats.

I came from a hospitality background and saw that 80 percent of seats in cars weren't occupied most of the time.

According to Deloitte and the Alliance for Board Diversity, women and minorities occupied about 31 % of the board seats of Fortune 500 companies in 2016 — up from 26.7 % in 2012.

While Republicans hold only a slim majority in the U.S. Senate, Democrats occupy most of the seats up for election in two years.

There's plenty of reason for any executive to be scared at occupying the highest seat in a company teeming with crises.

SoftBank will occupy two seats on the company's board and will now be an extremely influential player in decisions at Uber.

The path to making America «great again» has nothing to do with who is in the White House, but a great deal to do with who occupies those seven seats on the Federal Reserve Board.

Ninety - five years and three justices removed in that seat she now occupies, Kagan said her Jewish heritage barely attracted attention when she was nominated last year.

A man occupying the corner seat in the train because he got there first, and a man who slipped into it while my back was turned and removed my bag, are both equally inconvenient [profit for themselves].

There he would seat himself at various places, front and back and in the middle, calling to mind the persons, young and old, who normally occupied those places at the service.

He spent his time tearing out magazine advertisements for possible future endorsement references and, when he tired of that, engaged Kuhle in a contest of flipping the plastic «Seat Occupied» signs through makeshift baskets formed by the men's folded arms.

It's also partly due to the section of fans occupying seats at club level be they tourists, business associates etc they simply do not provide vocal support during the 90 minutes, I say this from first hand experience, feeling almost awkward trying to get a chant going in this section as it does not seem this is the done thing.

We're not concerned what butt occupies it later, or how that butt came to be in that seat.

If a child occupies a CRS, a parent / guardian must accompany the child and the aircraft operator must comply with the requirements that the child is properly secured in the CRS, the CRS is properly secured in a forward - facing seat, the child does not exceed the weight limits of the CRS, and the CRS is approved and has the proper labels or markings.

Also, by keeping their hands occupied you avoid them gripping the seat to try and stop a wee or poo which sometimes happens if they're feeling nervous because their poo may have hurt in the past or taken them by surprise.»

At the back there is a space for a second child and can be either occupied by a newborn in a special cocoon (included) or an infant / younger toddler in an adjustable seat.

If all rear seats are occupied by other kids under the age of 4, or there is no rear seat, the child may ride in the front seat and must still be properly restrained in the car seat.

In addition, JetSetBabies is in the process of launching «Before You Go,» a selection of fun activities to occupy kids during travel time, as well as safety gear like harnesses, travel carts, and portable booster seatIn addition, JetSetBabies is in the process of launching «Before You Go,» a selection of fun activities to occupy kids during travel time, as well as safety gear like harnesses, travel carts, and portable booster seatin the process of launching «Before You Go,» a selection of fun activities to occupy kids during travel time, as well as safety gear like harnesses, travel carts, and portable booster seats.

These maintain the booster in place if your child isn't occupying the seat.

Except that in the event of a crash, your baby's seat could absorb the impact of the front seat (and it's passenger if occupied) in addition to the other impacts of the crash.

The California rear seat requirement does not apply if there is no rear seat; the rear seats are side - facing jump seats; the rear seats are rear - facing seats; the child passenger restraint system can not be installed properly in the rear seat; all rear seats are already occupied by children under 8; or medical reasons necessitate that the child not ride in the rear seat.

Booster seats are made for safety and if your child is too large to fit in a seat, it is not safe for them to occupy it.

No matter how minor, all car seats should be replaced in the event of a car accident, even if the car seat was not occupied at the time of the accident.

Monterey booster is LATCH compatible, so you can hook it into your vehicle's lower anchors and it will stay put when your child gets in and out, and won't fly forward if you're in a crash when the seat isn't occupied.

Scheduling flights during sleep times, getting babies their own ticket so they can sleep in their car seat, and bringing a goody bag of new books, toys, and favorite snacks to keep babies occupied while they're awake, for example, can make a big difference.

It is good to use in big cars because, even though it is one of the best lightweight convertible car seats, it occupies a lot of space in the car.

Moms flying in and out of Milwaukee, known for its beer and baseball, can kick back with a cold one while they pump in a «lactation suite» — a private kiosk with comfortable seating, soft lighting, electrical outlets and an «occupied» lock for privacy.

Under this Fourth Republic, we have been lucky to have managed our differences so well that despite the high profiled bitter contest of 1998 in Sunyani, Candidate J.A Kufuor who emerged as our flagbearer courted the support of other opposition parties to win the 2000 first and second round elections to become the second President of the Fourth Republic with an appreciated votes at the presidential level for the party and increased seats in Parliament that we occupied the Majority side of Parliament.

He also held the seat Gillibrand now occupies and was replaced by Hillary Clinton upon his retirement in 2000).

After the fall of the Taliban regime in 2001, the increasing presence of women in the Parliament, occupying seats alongside «warlords» and other prominent male figures, has been a progressive step.

Sheldon Silver was very adept at making sure his friends and allies occupied the seats that opened up in the State Legislature, and it helped him stay in power for 20 years.

He therefore called on members swear to deliver the eleven seats currently occupied by the NPP to the NDC in 2016 elections.

The Barack Obama Democratic Club endorsed Adriano Espaillat in his bid for the Congressional seat currently occupied by Charlie Rangel at a candidates forum at the Church of the Intercession on W. 155th Street that featured (almost) all five people running in the race.

Democrats say Hinchey's southern New York seat could now be eliminated, with voters in the Democratic - friendly seat spread around to the surrounding districts currently occupied by GOP Reps. Nan Hayworth and Chris Gibson.

In an email sent out to supporters this afternoon, Working Families Party Executive Director Dan Cantor listed three major events for the union - backed third party: Kathy Hochul's upset win for a Republican - held House seat (May 24), the genesis of the Occupy Wall Street movement in Zuccotti Park (Oct. 5) and when the worm turned on the tax code debate (Nov. 29In an email sent out to supporters this afternoon, Working Families Party Executive Director Dan Cantor listed three major events for the union - backed third party: Kathy Hochul's upset win for a Republican - held House seat (May 24), the genesis of the Occupy Wall Street movement in Zuccotti Park (Oct. 5) and when the worm turned on the tax code debate (Nov. 29in Zuccotti Park (Oct. 5) and when the worm turned on the tax code debate (Nov. 29).

Mr. Stites said «no decision has in fact been made» and added Mr. Halloran is also considering running for the 11th District State Senate seat formerly occupied by Republican Frank Padavan.

He won a special election in April for the seat formerly occupied by Dean Skelos, the one - time Republican majority leader who was forced from office by a corruption conviction.

In December 2008, Kennedy expressed interest in the United States Senate seat occupied by Hillary Clinton, who had been selected to become Secretary of StatIn December 2008, Kennedy expressed interest in the United States Senate seat occupied by Hillary Clinton, who had been selected to become Secretary of Statin the United States Senate seat occupied by Hillary Clinton, who had been selected to become Secretary of State.

Most constituencies are occupied by safe seat politicians who see little need to engage with the voters other than at election time or to get a front seat position in their parties.

One strategy for Democrats to win back the majority in the chamber has been through Long Island where they are currently running Todd Kaminsky to fill the seat once occupied by former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Clayton Hoyt, son of former Assemblyman Sam Hoyt and grandson of the late Assemblyman William B. Hoyt, said he is seriously considering a Democratic candidacy for the Second District seat in the County Legislature now occupied by Betty Jean Grant.

-- Queens Assemblyman Rory Lancman runs in a primary for the House seat currently occupied by Rep. Bob Turner, (assuming NY - 9 still exists after redistricting and Turner doesn't end up in a general election head - to - head with Rep. Joe Crowley or Rep. Gary Ackerman), loses and then goes back to run for his Assembly seat.

Niou's victory in the seat formerly held by Silver and briefly occupied by Cancel, who defeated Niou in a relatively close April special election, is a boost to the Working Families Party, who backed Niou, and a blow to Silver's old downtown machine.

The Flagbearer of the Convention People's Party (CPP), Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, has said that although the designers of the seat of government, the Flagstaff House, failed to make the edifice accessible to physically challenged persons, he would occupy the facility as Ghana's first President in a wheelchair.

ALBANY — The number of women serving in New York's Legislature will hit a record high in January, with women occupying 55 of the 213 seats in the Senate and Assembly.

Marisol Alcantara will occupy the seat Espaillat vacated in the Senate, and Carmen de la Rosa will take over the seat Linares once held seat in the Assembly.

In 2013, Mr. Johnson successfully ran for a City Council seat representing Manhattan neighborhoods including Greenwich Village, Chelsea and Midtown West that had been occupied by Christine C. Quinn, then the speaker of the City Council.

At the same time, Venditto is the father of Republican Sen. Michael Venditto, though he occupies what is considered a safe seat in the chamber and has not been charged in the case.

This would be bad news for the 180 - plus independent crossbenchers who occupy the seats in the middle of the Lords chamber.

Commenting further, the NPP firebrand said the elephant family is poised to winning all the 47 parliamentary seats in the region, insisting that all the four seats currently being occupied by the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be won from them.