Sentences with phrase «set voting time»

Essentially, your Twitch chat can vote on one of three party goers or events to take place after a set voting time, such as a bear, body builder, carnival people, and more.

Not exact matches

Regarding human rights, «religious investors are newly asking for an end to fees levied on migrant tobacco workers — although the voting outlook is uncertain — while three proposals on a set of fair employment principles for Israel - Palestine will go to votes for the first time.»

Greeks began voting at precisely 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT, 12 a.m. EDT) in their most critical - and uncertain - election in decades, with voters set to punish the two main parties that are being held responsible for the country's dire economic...

They set aside time for people to register to vote or call their representatives.

Armenia's parliament is set to vote for a new prime minister following two weeks of protests which pushed a long - time leader to resign.

Selma is set in 1965, at a time when black people in Alabama were actively discriminated against by local officials when they attempted to register to vote.

The vote happened Saturday at the General Synod, the three - times - a-year meeting that sets policies for the Church of England.

Just recently, Robin van Persie's first time volley against Aston Villa in 2013 was voted the best goal of the Premier League so far, but not much has been said about Rooney's fabulous 50 yard cross-field pass that set RVP up to score.

In my last post on the topic I discussed some of the consequences of a yes vote: the problems that would be raised around the currency, Scotland's membership of the EU, and, more generally, the difficulties presented by the tight time - fame set by the Scottish Government for negotiation.

And you could have a government that simply had votes X number of times a time period (week, month, year) on set days.

If you stir in legislation such as the European Referendum Act 2015 which set the question to appear on the ballot paper but failed to address the legal consequences of a vote to leave, and the anomalies thrown up by the Fixed Term Parliaments Act 2011, not least the ability to avoid a fixed - term, then the unsatisfactory basis upon which the country has gone to the polls three times in the last three years is underscored.

Lawmakers spent a lot of time talking about meaty issues, including establishing a system of paid family and medical leave, reinstituting tolls on state highways and setting up new measures to address police accountability, but in the end, a lack of consensus scuttled chances for a vote.

The government on Wednesday set out areas of agreement between it and the joint committee: a mainly elected chamber, elected members voted on a system of single transferable vote, staggered elections with one third coming up for renewal at a time, peers to serve 15 - year terms, current peers to leave in stages, a reduced number of peers, and powers to expel peers.

Peers voted for the second time to introduce a new requirement for voters to sign for their ballot papers last night, setting up another clash with the House of Commons.

It currently polls at 14 %, above Plaid Cymru, and while it's not set to win any parliamentary seats this time around, it could cream off a proportion of Labour votes, as well as woo some nationalist supporters.

Ministers are set for a showdown with Tory rebels over the immigration bill after it was confirmed a crucial amendment backed by restive backbenchers will be debated in the Commons.The amendment, supported by dozens of Tory MPs, would give ministers rather than judges the final say over whether deportation would breach the human rights of foreign criminals.Commons Speaker John Bercow selected the amendment tabled by Esher and Walton MP Dominic Raab in the first group for debate, meaning there will be time for a vote.

and the BNP hadn't been standing last time so no one knows what vote they would have got last time - Council by elections though frequently are very localised, there isn't the focus on national issues that there is in a full set of Council Elections or a General Election or a Parliamentary By - election.

A massive 62 % of those eligible to vote in the contest are backing the incumbent, with just 38 % set to cast ballots for challenger Owen Smith, according to a YouGov poll for The Times.

The last time New York actually passed amendments proposed by the constitutional convention was 1938 when they voted for six of nine sets of amendments (there were actually 57 amendments but they were organized in nine different questions).

This will be the 2nd time this year that the three - time Presidential candidate will tour the region — a region for which the NPP has set an agenda of capturing at least 3 seats in parliament and 30 % of the popular vote.

Speaking exclusively to everyone, a spokesman for the Taxpayers» Alliance said, «This just confirms that the BBC are a bunch of pinko commies who spend their time setting fire to # 50 notes when they're not siphoning off public money to commission sympathetic programmes about immigrant paedophiles who probably vote Labour.»

Alfred Woyome, the embattled businessman who is set to slug it out with former attorney general and one time running mate of late Prof. Mills has descended heavily on the latter over his call on Ghanaians to vote out President John Dramani Mahama.

She recalled that while canvassing for votes, the need to provide jobs was clearly on the mind of the Governor, and according to her, he wasted no time in setting up the ETF Board made up of people with proven track record, as well as transferring N6.25 billion for the initiative to kick off, while the Board ensured that the process was fair and transparent with no favour as to party, religion, tribe or faith, and covered all the 57 Councils in the State.

City Council President - elect Carmella Mantello in a letter to the council called for delaying the final budget adoption vote until Dec. 1, the deadline set in the city charter, to provide more time to work on the budget.

The bill has now been set for a vote, and then postponed, eight times now.

With President Obama set to deliver a prime - time address from the White House in what could be his last best chance to sway lawmakers to support military action against Syria, former secretary of state Hillary Clinton slated to give a high - profile speech in Philadelphia, and the Senate headed toward a key Wednesday test vote on Syria, there is A LOT going on in the political world Tuesday.

Given the subsequent Leave vote in the 23 June 2016 referendum, this is set to be the last time the United Kingdom participated in a European Parliament election.

For the first time in its history, New York has the ability to ensure every vote is fully and accurately counted, but instead of using the tools at our disposal, the judge set a dangerous precedent that could lead to the disenfranchisement of New Yorkers.»

And the Tories are confident that Scotland will vote for the Union in September — confident, but far from complacent, although a strategy of setting time bombs on defence, EU membership and currency has delivered results and put Alex Salmond on the back foot.

This time — with the important caveat set out below — the more people who vote Liberal Democrat on 6 May, the greater the chance that this will be Britain's last general election under a first - past - the - post electoral system which is wholly unsuited to the political needs of a grown - up 21st - century democracy.

Secret moves are planned by senior Conservatives to overturn the result of next week's referendum on electoral reform if the country votes to scrap the first - past - the - post system... Under the plan, supporters of first - past - the - post would approach the Commons business committee of MPs, which has the power to set aside time for issues concerning backbenchers.

And while the New York Times on Friday published an interactive highlighting the traditional New York City voting blocs in the Democratic Primary, Andrew Ritchie, a designer and developer, and deputy IT director for the 2008 Obama campaign, has set up a website that lets New Yorkers map their endorsement of the Democratic candidates by address.

M.T.A. spokesman Adam Lisberg said that there was still time between tomorrow, when the M.T.A. board will vote on the capital plan, and October 1, when the M.T.A. must submit the plan to the state Legislature, for the commission to fufill the role that Governor Andrew Cuomo set out for it, particularly since the Legislature tends to deliberate on the capital plan for months.

Internet voting Online e-voting seems a logical step at a time when home buyers can take virtual tours of real estate thousands of kilometers away and students can receive college degrees without ever setting foot in a classroom.

And the retired executives voting on the Oscars have probably never played a set in the middle of a Mexican restaurant at lunch time, although, to be fair, some of the actors and tradespeople probably have.

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A separate set of parents were scheduled to take over watching children starting at 5 p.m., as it was unclear what time they would be allowed to testify and when a vote would happen.

The school district this summer also will be looking for a new director of human resources to replace the retiring Bob Nadler, but the personnel change is not setting the time frame for a vote on TeacherMatch, Strauch - Nelson said.

This year the number of votes has set an all time record with 4,032 valid nominating ballots compared to the previous record of 2,122 ballots set last year.

I want to read about smart, educated and empowered heroines... but set in a time period when most women weren't very educated and certainly weren't as empowered as they are today (right to vote, control over own body, etc, etc).

We really have not set a date, but we just want to make sure that you had the opportunity to say, yes, I either like this transaction or don't like this transaction — at the time that you make the vote.

Quote from 8B1T, 8 days ago: «Given that MYOCs are becoming less popular from the number of votes and submissions, the fact that they take a significant time to set up, and that I will soon won't be able to update when I'm on holiday, I'm considering this MYOC as the last one for now.»

Three times a year, hundreds of developers come together online to create games based on a set theme over a single weekend, and subsequently vote for a winner in the weeks after.

The talks, set to go to a partner vote later this year, represent a much more modest proposition than Greenberg but, also in contrast to Greenberg, partners believe a deal is much more likely to happen this time.

If the union was able to show support of at least 40 % of the employees in the bargaining unit at the time the application was filed, the Board will set a date for a representation vote.

While the UK is set to vote on a possible farewell from the European Union, a new EU patent system is in its final stages, but the timing of such changes could have a nudge effect on SMEs looking to protect their intellectual property.

Additionally, employers of unionized employees should review their collective agreement, as it may contain a provision regarding the unionized employees» right to time off to vote beyond the three - hour requirement set out in the Act.

These consideration may mean that you'll have to engineer the outcome of your AGM by setting it for a particular date and time, stocking it with members who will vote at your suggestion or carefully phrasing your notice of elections.

And yet, in Ice, a one - time (though fickle) Apprendi supporter, Justice Ginsburg, wrote a broad opinion for the Court limiting Apprendi's reach and suggesting that she (as well as Justice Alito, who was another key swing vote in Ice) may be increasingly concerning about what could happen if Apprendi rights were extended into new sentencing settings.

While thousands of employees and crew have voted in favor of a series of well - timed British Airways strikes (potentially over the coming Easter holidays), the union has yet to set the strike dates.