Sentences with phrase «set by the national government»

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The hearing, set for Tuesday, is the latest development in a showdown between Apple and the U.S. government that has become a lightning rod in the national debate over digital privacy and what kind of data on phones and personal devices should be accessible by law enforcement.
Since the start of the year a bill has been proposed in America's Congress to block the government from using telecoms equipment made by Huawei and ZTE; and Mr Trump has halted the takeover of Qualcomm by Broadcom, a rival chipmaker, on national - security grounds, for fear it would give China the edge in setting standards for 5G, a wireless technology.
The Federal Reserve is independent from politics and the national government but is subject to oversight by Congress, which has set our dual mandate to promote maximum sustainable employment and price stability.
The data set — which you represent — is usually held by large private companies, public organizations, and the national government.
But if such reshaping of national fertility patterns is to be set in motion by government action, there would obviously have to be direct, far - reaching, and even forcible state interventions into the daily lives of the overwhelming majority of the citizens of these two countries — as well as others with similar «targets.»
It's the job of the legislative branch, in either the states or the national government, to enact laws within the bounds set by the Constitution.
WHEREAS, the senate of the United States, devoutly recognizing the Supreme Authority and Just Government of Almighty God, in all the affairs of men and of nations, has by a resolution, required the President to designate and set apart a day for National prayer and humiliation:
Moreover, it rings true to the entrepreneurial experience of many fundamentalist ministers, whose independent churches succeed by dint of their own labor, God's grace and the direct contributions of those in the pews or in front of the television set, unsupported by national denominations analogous to big government.
In the context of these regulations, organic food is produced in a way that complies with organic standards set by regional organizations, national governments and international organizations.
Although there are national organic and biodynamic standards set by the Australian Government, as an organic certifier Australian Certified Organic is required to have its own standard.
A Labor government could help the NHS by conferring a predetermined extent of national riches to subsidize it and setting up another free body to guarantee pastors give it the cash it needs, the shadow wellbeing secretary has said.
Every booster seat that you can buy from a reputable source will meet with the standards set forward by the US government and from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The National Patient Safety Agency was set up by the previous government to try to learn from the mistakes made within the NHS and it was to feedback to both the medical profession and patients.
«There is concern within the National Farmers Union (NFU), as well as Unite and other consultees, about the potential scale of the internal consultation they need, set against the deadline imposed by government.
There's also a National Firearms Amnesty 2017 site set up by the government that includes information regarding the amnesty.
In his article on political mobilisation during the Quit India movement, Greenough focused in particular on Midnapore district in Bengal, where a rebel national government had been set up by local activists of the Indian National Cnational government had been set up by local activists of the Indian National CNational Congress.
The movement they say is relieved that Zakzaky is still alive as revealed by members of the contact committee set up by the National Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, that visited their leader where he is being held by the federal government.
It meets two or three weekends a year to discuss in detail documents produced by the policy commissions, of which there are six, jointly set up by the NPF, the Party's National Executive Committee and the Government.
Violence was accepted as a political tool against foreign as well as domestic enemies of their cause, which was to be achieved by a national revolution led by a dictatorship that would drive out the occupying powers and set up a government representing all regions and social groups.
Government departments set up to save money have ended up overspending by up to # 500 million, the National Audit Office (NAO) revealed today.
«The approach set out by the Government in 2010 is no longer fit for purpose and a more strategic, threat - based approach to determining military capability, which can more easily and successfully counter shifting situations, is essential if the UK is to maintain vital national security and influence on international issues.
«We are persuaded that this fabricated report may not be unconnected with the schemes by the present administration to set - up and frame the National Publicity Secretary for his outspokenness in highlighting its negatives, for which he has been receiving threats, litigations, blackmails and unfounded allegations from government officials.
The National Legal Adviser of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Muiz Banire, yesterday, shunned the sitting of a disciplinary committee set up by the Ward C chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State.
National Energy Action (NEA) welcomed the Government's statement to Parliament today which will save the poorest households # 1 billion a year on their fuel bills by setting legal targets to make their homes more energy efficient but calls on the Government to move more quickly to achieve their targets.
The fate of former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Sambo Dasuki is set to be decided upon as an Abuja High Court will on Monday February 8, 2016 rule on whether to discharge him or not from the criminal charges brought against him by the Federal Government.
The statement signed by the President of SOKAD — USA, Dr. Freeman Kamuru, its Secretary, Danlami Ngboze and Financial Secretary, Saidu John, reads: «The decision of the National Economic Council (NEC) of the Federal Government of Nigeria to set up a Sub-Committee to visit the frontline States «involved in herdsmen / farmers conflict and hold consultations with the stakeholders and interested parties on how to end the conflicts», is a good and welcome move that is long overdue.
The gap between the contract price the government pays importers and the lower sale price set by the National Petroleum Authority left the importers short as the currency fell.
The current head of Human Security Department of the National Security Office, Brig. General Nunoo - Mensah and the Navy commander at the time (who he did not name) were also set for the hit allegedly engineered by elements within the government of the time.
Following wide allegations of under - age voting in the recently conducted Local Government elections in Kano state, the Commission had, on 21st February, set up a Committee headed by a National Commissioner, Engineer Abubakar Nahuche to visit the state and ascertain what exactly happened.
For a nation that was waiting for a messianic vision and direction from his government, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is commgovernment, President Buhari does not have the privilege or the right to remain silent on issues such as the current fuel scarcity (save for a one - page press release signed by him), the Mainagate, the NNPC $ 25bn contract scandal, the continued Fulani herdsmen attack on communities, despite their being listed as the fourth deadliest terror group in the Global Terrorism Index, and the full report of the Presidential Panel of Inquiry set up to investigate a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is commGovernment of the Federation, Lawal Babachir, and a former DG, National Intelligence Agency, Ayo Oke, because beyond election, the validation of the legitimacy of any government through good governance rests on this core element which is commgovernment through good governance rests on this core element which is communicating.
Rather than the top - down approach of the previous government, with government spending limits set by the Treasury, Osborne told MPs the coalition would bring together all parts of society for what he called the «greatest national challenge of our generation».
Not only has the trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver begun, but the trial of former Majority Leader Dean Skelos is set to begin next week; and, there was the recent release of a report by a state ethics review commission calling for changes as well as a national study assessing state government accountability and transparency giving New York a «D -» grade.
The statement read, «The Presidential Committee set up earlier this week by President Muhammadu Buhari to probe certain allegations against the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, and the Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Mr. Ayo Oke, has commenced its work in earnest.
He advised state governments and private sector players to submit their positions to tripartite committee on National Minimum Wage set up by federal government.
«To the best of my knowledge, information and belief, the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] brought this action in his name fronting for the immediate past Government to set at naught the popular wishes of the majority of the Ghanaian electorate who see the President's acceptance of the nomination of the 2nd Defendant [Martin Amidu] as Special Prosecutor, as being in the national interest to attack the canker of corruption in the body politic,» Martin Amidu indicated in his affidavit verification sighted by Citi News.
The National Living Wage as required by the UK government, which was set out in George Osborne's July Budget, is set to be # 7.20 an hour from April 2016 for people aged over 25.
In 1993, in recognition of the seriousness of the threat, the Ivoirian government, represented by the Ministère d'Agriculture et des Ressources Animales (Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources), and in close cooperation with the Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (a German development bank), GTZ, WWF, and the Dutch organisation TROPENBOS, set up the «Projet Autonome pour la Conservation du Parc National de Taï» (Autonomous Project for the Conservation of the National Park of Taï, PACPNT).
The government has set a target for installed solar power generating capacity to reach 15 gigawatts by 2015 and wind power capacity to hit 100 GW, China National Radio reported, citing an announcement from the National Energy Administration.
Approved in 2007, the original COMPETES legislation committed the government to providing healthy funding for the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and the Department of Energy's Office of Science, while also setting government - wide spending priorities to be coordinated by the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy.
Convened in part by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy, the meeting will bring together academics, government officials, industry experts, and patient advocates to discuss the use of naloxone both in and out of conventional medical settings.
The RDA's are the official government guidelines set by the national research council.
The more useful example for us among those he has examined is Ontario, for Canada has no federal education department nor (to my knowledge) any involvement by the national government in the delivery or financing or even policy - setting for primary - secondary education.
The Freedom and Autonomy for Schools National Association (Fasna) has raised concerns over the timescale set by the government to convert all state funded schools to academies by 2022.
We discovered this by randomly dividing our respondents into two groups, asking one group whether the federal government should set national standards and tests, while asking the other group whether the states jointly should set those standards and tests.
Maybe his time, given his varying roles, would be better spent a. Getting his Trust to produce a detailed case - study with a breakdown of all the cost - savings made, for other schools to scrutinise and benchmark against... and b. actually making sure that the folk setting up his much trumpeted «national deals brokered by the government to help schools save money on energy bills and hardware like printers and photocopiers» do a better job.
There is no national exit exam policy in the United States set either by the federal government or by a consortium of state governments.
A total of 282 secondary schools in England are deemed to be failing by the government, as they have not met a new set of national standards.
The government is considering setting up a national teacher vacancies website in response to complaints by schools over the cost of recruitment and job advertising, Nicky Morgan has revealed.
Not to be confused with the government's National Teaching Service, which aims to place high - flying teachers in underperforming schools, the charity sets itself apart by focusing on retention over recruitment.
«This government scrapped the national negotiating body, set up by the last Labour Government to work with professionals and to recognise the commitment and added value that school support stgovernment scrapped the national negotiating body, set up by the last Labour Government to work with professionals and to recognise the commitment and added value that school support stGovernment to work with professionals and to recognise the commitment and added value that school support staff bring.
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