Sentences with phrase «smallest government unit»

He also said he was considering just appointing leaders to 42,000 barangays, the Philippines» smallest government unit, rather than letting them be selected in elections slated for October.

Not exact matches

As the number one auto market, China had a knockout 2016, with sales jumping 13.7 percent to 28 million units as consumers took advantage of the government's tax cut on smaller - engine vehicles.

It not only implies, for the several national «governments», the prospect of having to waive a substantial portion of the pomp, prerogative and privilege which they now enjoy as the traditional concomitants of the possession of national military power, and having to content themselves with the considerably smaller amount of glory which is reserved for mere units of local administration.

The complex houses CPUT's department of food technology, formed in 2006 from the consolidation of the existing units on its Cape Town and Bellville campuses, and the Agrifood Technology Station, a government - subsidised consulting system that assists small businesses.

The debate about choice in childbirth has been rekindled recently1 and along with it the issue of place of birth.2 3 With the gradual withdrawal of most general practitioners from intrapartum care4 and the progressive closure of many small units in line with government recommendations choice for most women has decreased.

Yet Tuesday, most area park districts, libraries and other small units of governments fared well.

Local Government The FSB's Local Government Policy Unit works to ensure small businesses can compete and grow locally and are treated fairly by local authorities and Government regarding rates, business taxes, planning and procurement.

The Controller, Federation Operations Unit Zone A, Lagos of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Madugu Sanni Jubrin, who disclosed this, yesterday, said, «the smaller generators have been banned by the Federal Government because it is causing air pollution and destruction of our lungs and breathing system.

My telecollaborative project began with a small idea — a social studies assignment that I thought might beef up my humdrum government unit.

There are obvious dangers associated with centralizing authority in vast, potent government bodies: It prevents communities from living according to their particular beliefs, inhibits continuous small - scale course corrections; relies on clumsy, expensive administrative units, and so on.

They serve as essential mediating institutions, filling the space between our smallest units, families and households, and our largest, massive corporations and government agencies.

This «small central unit based in the Government Digital Service» will help schools and other public bodies identify challenges «that could be solved by new digital technologies», the Treasury said.

Typical buyers are small and medium sized business, architectural and engineering firms, government and military, digital video producers, and college research units.

A Kebele is the smallest unit of local government in Ethiopia.

(Sec. 263) Amends the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to expand the list of communities eligible for DOE's Energy Efficiency and Conservation Grant program to include small groups of adjacent, contiguous, or geographically proximate units of local government that reach agreement to act jointly.

Republican deficit demagoguery and aversion to supporting the climate science enterprise may jeopardize the future of the CIA Center on Climate Change and National Security, a small unit launched in 2009 with a directive to advise the federal government on the national security implications of climate change.

I think there are two main types of federalists: the Heritage - Federalists and the CATO - Federalists... Heritage - Federalist [s] are still down with the establishment, the only difference is they prefer smaller units of governments.