Sentences with phrase «standing down on»

Northern Ireland secretary James Brokenshire left the cabinet in January after standing down on health grounds, and Mrs Rudd became the fifth cabinet member to leave amid claims she misled Parliament over targets for removing illegal migrants.

The defence select committee member is standing down on the advice of his doctor.

The strongly - worded denial came on the eve of the pope's last Angelus blessing, expected to draw huge crowds of the faithful, before he stands down on Thursday.

Like to see Wenger stand down on Monday and a new manager given the chance to experiment between now and the end of the season with no pressure.

Amina Ali had only been the Labour Party parliamentary candidate for Bradford West for three days before she tweeted her intention to stand down on February 25.

And he should stand down on language that puts all of the subway's capital needs on the city's ledger, which he says is just a reiteration of a 1953 deal.

[66] He stood down on 13 July 2016, with Theresa May becoming Prime Minister after a leadership contest.

Lawmakers also wanted the governor to stand down on a proposal for special tax districts on developments near the subway as a way to help pay for the system, known as value capture.

John Penrose, MP for Weston - super-Mare told Murnaghan on Sky News that Mr Harper had stood down on a point of principle.

It also emerged that two years ago she urged Gordon Brown to stand down on her Twitter feed, telling the Labour leader «get your coat».

NASA announced that it will stand down on attempts to recover the exoplanet - hunting Kepler spacecraft, but might find other science uses for it

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The simple rule of decency, civility, and good manners is to stand down on the political sparring; pay respect to the memories of the men and women who have died; give your condolences to their families; and simply say that we need to improve the world so that all of our children and families can live in safety.

The Labour peer officially stood down on January 19 of this year and has refused to comment further.

In August 2016, MARAD and USMMA lifted the Sea Year Stand Down on Federal vessels and began placing Midshipmen on assets such as MSC ships, U.S. Navy ships, and Ready Reserve Force vessels.

Taylor Wessing managing partner Tim Eyles (pictured) is to stand down on 1 October 2018, after nine years leading the firm.

Not exact matches

The market capitalization or value of all the world's digital coins stood at $ 310.4 billion early on Thursday morning, down from $ 372.9 billion a day before, according to Coinmarketcap.com, which tracks prices based on different exchanges.

At one point a college friend broke down and cried on the stand saying, «I really miss the person that I knew.»

At the sound of the explosion, virtually everyone standing on Boylston Street near Dzhokhar Tsarnaev turned their heads and looked down the street in bewilderment and alarm.

She is on the board of Stanford University, where she got her MBA, but doesn't sit on any corporate boards since standing down as a director of General Dynamics Corp. earlier this year.

She added that much of her time on the show was her «standing up there forever in these terribly uncomfortable and inexpensive five - inch heels just waiting for someone to pick my number so I could go and sit down.»

He recommends standing and taking a walk down the airplane aisle every 30 to 45 minutes, especially on long flights.

Unlike tech companies, who are making speakers smart and connected by integrating assistants, Sonos relied on a locked down app ecosystem and inter-speaker connectivity to stand out.

Because today you start down the path of becoming the generation on which the next generation stands.

Jim Cramer broke down his view on investing in Wal - Mart vs. Target and their ability to stand up to Amazon.

So when the company decided to double down on golf balls and build a second stand - alone facility in Beaverton a few years ago, the natural choice was Oven West.

Update Wednesday, January 25, 2017, 12:15 p.m.: Inside EPA is reporting that the Trump administration has decided to «stand down» on the website removal plans for now.

On Saturday, he wafted into a SXSW panel, sat himself down, stood up again and explained why he did apparently demented things such as send Roadsters into outer space.

He stood at over six feet tall, with a scraggly beard and circles under his eyes; Newell, on the other hand, was clean - shaven and came across as the more buttoned - down of the two.

We're both wearing the headsets, standing out on that ledge, looking down together.

Her father had hoped she could use her business acumen and political standing to clamp down on theft from the state oil company as it struggled to adjust to the sharp fall of oil prices over the previous year.

On Sunday, the federal government turned down ETP's request for an easement that will allow it to tunnel under the Missouri River, adjacent to the Standing Rock reservation.

The dollar's index against a basket of six major currencies stood at 91.561, steady on the day but down from Friday's high of 91.986, its...

One person stands at the head of the room (where the walls are painted with idea paint — you can write on them with dry erase marker), and as people contribute ideas, they all get written down on the board.

Average concentrations of PM2.5 in Beijing stood at 73 micrograms per cubic meter in 2016, down 9.9 percent on the previous year.

In response to the shooting, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley called for the Confederate flag that stands on the grounds of the state capitol to be taken down.

To avoid the urge to tug on your skirt or tuck your shirt in further every time you sit down or stand up, Welch says you'll want to wear something that makes you feel comfortable, confident and like your best self when interviewing.

He stood up to greedy bankers, chastised corporations for sitting on piles of cash rather than investing, cracked wise with the media, and even managed to name - drop Down With Webster, a Canadian rap - rock group of questionable talent, without damaging his cred.

The VIX Index, which measures U.S. stock market volatility, stood near 27 on Friday, down from a mid-week peak above 33.

On Tuesday night government insiders insisted the prime minister had no intention of standing down, saying he would probably attempt to clear the political terrain with a cabinet reshuffle on ThursdaOn Tuesday night government insiders insisted the prime minister had no intention of standing down, saying he would probably attempt to clear the political terrain with a cabinet reshuffle on Thursdaon Thursday.

David Hogg told CNN during an interview on Friday morning that Laura Ingraham «needs to stand down,» adding, «I am not the issue here.»

Even his Marine - style, salt - and - pepper hair seems to stand on end and bristle, as it were, at whatever the 38 - year - old entrepreneur happens to be facing down.

However, the Facebook blog reported: «At the request of the UK Information Commissioner's Office, which has announced it is pursuing a warrant to conduct its own on - site investigation, the Stroz Friedberg auditors stood down.»

Many shavers claim that it is unnecessary to use a brush stand, but I prefer to hang my wet brush on a stand after my morning shave so that it can dry upside down throughout the day.

Well, using Personal Capital should cut down on all that aggregation I do manually, plus allow me to see at any time where I stand.

The average uneducated dolt stands up on its hind legs and spews venom at «socialists», labeling progressive attempts to limit pollution as top down intellectual dominance of their tiny minds, and by golly nobody is going to tell them how to behave or think!

Still, we've observed diminishing returns from the Fed's interventions, there is no political tolerance for the Fed to intervene in securities involving any credit risk that would be borne by U.S. citizens (purchasing European sovereign debt, for example), and the yield on the 10 - year Treasury bond is already down to 1.7 %, which is far below where it stood when prior interventions were initiated.

With the cash rate up by 50 basis points in late 2003 and yields on 10 - year bonds down a little over recent months, the spread has narrowed since early November to stand at around 50 basis points (Graph 67).

Australian finance company AMP's chairman Catherine Brenner quit on April 30, 2018, barely a week after its chief executive stood down as damning evidence of misconduct by the firm continues to mount.

«Senator Rubio, it's hard to look at you and not look down the barrel on an AR - 15 and not look at Nikolas Cruz, but the point is: You're here and there are some people who are not, and I need to ask two things of you,» Cameron began, before asking his a friend of his to stand up in the crowd.