Sentences with phrase «signed by nation states»

Simply conventions and treaties signed by nation states.

Not exact matches

Those skills paid off handsomely for the first - term Republican this week as Governor Rick Snyder signed into law bills co-sponsored by Colbeck that ban mandatory union membership, making Michigan the nation's 24th right - to - work state.

In just one month since the Parkland shooting, the gun control movement has made some small gains: The Florida state legislature passed new firearm regulations, and the federal spending bill signed by President Trump on Friday contains modest steps toward tightening the nation's gun laws, including the Fix NICS Act, which strengthens the background - check system for gun purchases.

As is stated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights adopted by the UN and signed by most nations.

Signed into law by Mayor Robert Wagner on April 19, 1965, the New York City Landmarks Law is among the strongest in the nation and continues to serve as a model for cities and towns throughout the United States and around the world.

As of last Tuesday, 471 physicians have registered for the state's medical marijuana program, billed by the state as the most restrictive such program in the nation and signed into law by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in July 2014.

[Anyone] who, in public and against the facts, ascribes to the Polish Nation or to the Polish State, responsibility or co-responsibility for Nazi crimes committed by the Third Reich, [as] defined in Article 6 of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Annex to the Agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis, signed in London on August 8, 1945 -LSB-...], or for other offences which are crimes against peace [or] humanity or [that are] war crimes, or who otherwise grossly reduces the responsibility of the actual perpetrators of said crimes, is subject to a fine or [to] imprisonment for up to 3 years.

The letter, signed by the Bishops of Winchester, Durham, Guilford and Worcester, stated that the changes could likely result in «increasing risk to our nation's public and political life of the inhumane and imperfectly processed decisions».

In a statement signed by the President of the Federation Kwabena Duku, and copied to Ghanapoliticsonline.com, Kwabena Duku, stated that, President Mahama's participation in the Anticorruption Summit has certainly pushed Ghana notches higher among the global community of nations.

«Whether the United States of America represented in Nigeria through the 2nd defendant is no longer obligated to be bound by the United Nation Convention on Terrorism which the United States of America signed and ratified?

In a statement, jointly signed by Mr. Francis Asong, the Executive Director of Voice Ghana and Nana Kugbeadzor - Bakateyi II, the Chief Executive Officer of Global Action for Women Empowerment (GLOWA), the group stated that the United Nations» International Day of Democracy is annually held on September 15, to raise public awareness about democracy globally.

According to a statement signed by Captain Suleman Dahun for the Chief of the Naval Staff, stated that the Exercise, sponsored by U.S Africa Command and designed to improve regional cooperation, maritime domain awareness, information - sharing practices and tactical interdiction expertise to enhance the collective capabilities of Gulf of Guinea and West African nations to counter sea - based illicit activity.

A statement signed by Kola Ologbondiyan, National Publicity Secretary of the Party said, «From the rascally attempt to overrun a court of competent jurisdiction in Port Harcourt, Rivers State to halt the wheel of justice, the burning of their own secretariat in Owerri, Imo state, the gruesome murder of their own members in Lagos and Oyo States to the malignant disputation and lust for power by its leaders across the nation, it is clear that the APC is not organic but a soulless mob without any form of conscience and integrity; an «evil wind that blows no good&raState to halt the wheel of justice, the burning of their own secretariat in Owerri, Imo state, the gruesome murder of their own members in Lagos and Oyo States to the malignant disputation and lust for power by its leaders across the nation, it is clear that the APC is not organic but a soulless mob without any form of conscience and integrity; an «evil wind that blows no good&rastate, the gruesome murder of their own members in Lagos and Oyo States to the malignant disputation and lust for power by its leaders across the nation, it is clear that the APC is not organic but a soulless mob without any form of conscience and integrity; an «evil wind that blows no good».

By January 15, 2013, Governor Cuomo signed state legislation that gave New York some of the toughest gun laws in the nation.

For instance, one section stipulates that the benefits derived from lunar natural resources, such as profits made by selling mined minerals, will be equitably shared by nation states who sign up, including countries that don't have their own space programmes.

While Massachusetts is widely acknowledged to have the best - performing students in the nation, at least as measured by national and international test scores, there are increasing signs that educational progress in the state has stalled.

Here's how education reform was phrased in the poll question: «The education reform bill passed last year by the State Legislature and signed by the Governor takes essential steps to close Connecticut's worst - in - the - nation achievement gap, raise standards for educators, allows immediate action to improve failing schools, increases access to high - quality public school choices, and improves how education dollars arespent.

«The education reform bill passed last year by the State Legislature and signed by the Governor takes essential steps to close Connecticut's worst - in - the - nation achievement gap, raise standards for educators, allows immediate action to improve failing schools, increases access to high - quality public school choices, and improves how education dollars are spent.

Three decades of international negotiations and agreements signed onto by virtually every nation state GHG emissions continue to rise — from under 40GT (eq) in 1988 to over 55GT today.

Bringing a thank you note signed by bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations from every state in the nation, a few hundred Washington, DC, area advocates rode to the US DOT to say thank you to Secretary LaHood.

He also withdrew the United States from the Kyoto Accord on Climate Change signed by over 160 nations.

This ruling also jeopardizes the climate change pact that the United States signed last December, because the provisions of the CPP were used by the Obama administration to prove that our country would be taking significant actions in restricting power plant emissions, and the other nations should follow suit in agreeing to limit their emissions.

The press release, signed by the nation's top scientists, stated «It is up to India to save the world.

As of July 1, 2015, veterans who have left the service within the last three years can pay in - state tuition rates at any school in the nation that receives federal funding, thanks to the Veterans Access, Choice, & Accountability Act, which was signed into law by President Barack Obama in 2014.

An open letter, signed last year by 116 founders of robotics and artificial intelligence companies calling for a United Nations ban on killer robots states, «Lethal autonomous weapons threaten to become the third revolution in warfare.