Sentences with phrase «standing for public office»

Although considered a full - time professional program, many law students spend more time on other pursuits, starting their own business, writing actively for major newspapers, working part - time in financial advisory and investment banking companies, or even standing for public office in parliamentary elections, all while maintaining stellar academic performance.

When I studied aspects of US politics at BA level (admittedly quite briefly and a while ago) I recalled very weak structures for substantive participation outside of campaign times, particularly for those not wishing to stand for public office.

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But Rodriguez, who is currently running for his third and final term, as well as City Council speaker, defended his endorsement, writing that he is «currently and will continue to stand behind LGBTQ candidates for public office.»

ALBANY, NY (09/16/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF), will testify before a joint Assembly and Senate Standing Committees on the union's concern and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

In addition to fulfilling any statutory requirements for the relevant public office, persons wishing to stand as a Labour candidate must have continuous membership of the party of at least 12 months.

Shelley Mayer has always stood up for what's right, helping pass a law to strip the pensions of public officials who violate the public trust and fighting for legislation that cracks down on politicians who use their offices for private gain.

The procedures were used for what My Lyon described as «less serious» breaches of the rules regarding such matters as office stationery, but the public anger over expenses has moved Sir George to prevent any further damage to the standing of MPs, which is already at an all - time low following the scandal last year.

BINGHAMTON (09/12/2013)(readMedia)-- Susan Kent, president of the New York State Public Employees Federation (PEF) will testify before an Assembly Standing Committee on the union's concerns and solutions about the governor's plans for the state Office of Mental Health and Office of People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).

As a former nominee for public office in Rockland County for the position of Ramapo Town Supervisor 2007, U.S. Congress, 17th District 2010, and nominated for Rockland County Republican Party Chairman 2012, I deeply understand what happens to candidates who wish to serve with core principles; I understand the price that can be paid for standing on principle by an independent candidate who refuses to deal with the back - room bosses.

Her skill was evident when she translated for PRH c.e.o. Markus Dohle, making a public appearance at the central Chinese stand, «to celebrate the office's 10h anniversary in China» (the company now has 30 people divided between Beijing, Shanghai, and a much newer, Korean office in Seoul, dealing in English and Korean language titles).

Well there's enough of us to vote them out of office and run the animal rights activists right out of our state - if we go public, if we network with each other, if we stand up and fight for the right to own multiple pets of the breed and species we choose.

Fly» (CCA Ujazdowski Castle, 2008), public project «Oxygenator» by Joanna Rajkowska (Grzybowski Square, Warsaw 2007), and «Stand by me» public project by office for subversive architecture (Komuna Warszawa, Warsaw, 2010).

Those included «the Stake Centre ``, which included a chapel used for public religious worship and a multipurpose hall, together with some small meeting rooms, an office and a baptistery; and «the Temple», access to which was generally restricted to «patrons» who were members of the church of particular standing.

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