Sentences with phrase «state authorities took»

Grand jury proceedings are held behind closed doors and state authorities took the unprecedented step of escorting witnesses through a secure rear entrance.
There is broad acknowledgment that local schools are performing better since Hurricane Katrina washed away New Orleans» failing public education system and state authorities took control of many campuses here.
Since July, when state authorities took the child and placed him in foster care, the father, who is in arrears on child support, has been telephoning the boy and sending e-mails.
Now, led by the students, this South Florida community is demanding answers on how this could have occurred and are asking what steps will federal and state authorities take to prevent this from happening again.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK — Goldman Sachs agreed Tuesday to pay a combined $ 109.5 million in fines to federal and New York state authorities to settle charges that the investment bank's currency traders unlawfully shared customers» order information with other banks in order to take advantage of the market.
Taking a page from laws creating sanctuary cities for illegal immigrants, a group of lawmakers have submitted a bill that bans California law enforcement from working with federal authorities if they attempt to take action against marijuana grow facilities or dispensaries that operate legally under state law.
It also suggested Congress take a larger role in addressing Russia's cyber activity and empower state and local authorities to secure election infrastructure.
A 2010 Senate report by Senator Lieberman affirmed the President's authority during war, threat of war, or «a state of public peril» to «take over wire communications in the United States» and «shut a network down» under Section 606 of the Communications Act of 1934.
Both governments, with ambitions to create state - sponsored cryptocurrencies, are looking to take advantage of the promise that Bitcoin introduced to the world financial system: a new kind of money and financial infrastructure, outside the control of any central authority, particularly the United States.
Chinese state authorities are clearly dominant in the new law, with the Public Security Department under China's State Council taking the lead in NGO managestate authorities are clearly dominant in the new law, with the Public Security Department under China's State Council taking the lead in NGO manageState Council taking the lead in NGO management.
(May 3, 2018) Telecompaper reports Germany's Conference of State and Federal Data Protection Authorities has released the measures it wants Facebook and social media networks to take following the Cambridge Analytica revelations.
While some state - level authorities have taken action including the Texas State Securities Board and NY Attorney General's Office, there have also been major actions on the federal level, including efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Cstate - level authorities have taken action including the Texas State Securities Board and NY Attorney General's Office, there have also been major actions on the federal level, including efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CState Securities Board and NY Attorney General's Office, there have also been major actions on the federal level, including efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Goldman Sachs agreed Tuesday to pay a combined $ 109.5 million in fines to federal and New York state authorities to settle charges that the investment bank's currency traders unlawfully shared customers» order information with other banks in order to take...
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Goldman Sachs agreed Tuesday to pay a combined $ 109.5 million in fines to federal and New York state authorities to settle charges that the investment bank's currency traders unlawfully shared customers» order information with other banks in order to take advantage of the market.
As further exposition of how blind compliance to authority and the «It Won't Happen to Me» belief pattern work together to prevent us from taking the protective measures we need to take right now, consider a November 2014 article in which a financial analyst stated, «it's time to ditch your golden faith, embrace the truth — and make gold a barbaric relic of your portfolio's past.»
It took nearly 20 years for authorities to determine the suspect was the «Golden State Killer...
The stated practical aim of the book is refreshingly modest; it is «to encourage contemporary thinkers to take seriously the role that divine authority might play in morality, and thereby perhaps to think seriously about the reality of God.»
The government says over time some actions have been taken by the communities under state pressure to end the discrimination but that federal authorities are seeking a court order to prevent future discrimination by the defendants.
Generis: «For these reasons the Teaching Authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions, on the part of men experienced in both fields, take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter - for the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» [italics added].
Without taking anything away from the Court's uphill and important effort to bring federal and state authority into better....
The seemingly crazy part is that in many states, according to the Washington Post report, authorities can keep whatever they took, even if suspect is never convicted or even charged.
No one actually takes the Monarchy seriously any more as the «Divine Right of Kings», and maybe it provides a good opportunity for discussion of precisely that wierd and anachronistic notion and the origins of state and civil authority in Western Civilization.
I can't speak to Protestant Europe with authority, but I would presume that the state did take a greater interest in the regulation of marriage as Coontz claims, but for reasons involving the departure of the Catholic Church and its laws and courts.
In order to maintain the common good, the Protestant states needed a new authority to regulate marriage — as the Church had before — and so the state took over.
Pope Pius XII declared that «the teaching authority of the Church does not forbid that, in conformity with the present state of human sciences and sacred theology, research and discussions... take place with regard to the doctrine of evolution, in as far as it inquires into the origin of the human body as coming from pre-existent and living matter --[but] the Catholic faith obliges us to hold that souls are immediately created by God» (Pius XII, Humani Generis 36)»
However, authorities are investigating whether Schaap may have taken the girl across state lines to Illinois — where the consent age is 17 — when she was 16, according to Wilson.
Authorities in the state of Guanajuato claimed on Twitter the trophy was taken in the city of Leon after an event, but it was reclaimed soon after.
Jerry Tillman, the state senator who crafted the bill in an effort to «take a little bit of the nanny state's authority away from them,» told the Fay Observer:
The Education Act of 1980 introduced the Assisted Place Scheme which took selected and gifted children out of the state school system and placed them into independent schools; the trade union reform acts abolished the closed shops, secondary picketing and stamped down wild - cat strikes; the Education Act of 1988 introduced City Technology Colleges, which took states schools out of the purview of the Local Education Authority; the 1988 Next Steps development began a transformation of the civil service by fragmenting in up into executive agencies; and the NHS and Community Care Act 1990 introduced the internal market into the NHS.
Investigations by the Nigeria Politics Online show that many hitherto clean parts of Lagos have been taken over by refuse with no signs of the authorities at both the state and council levels finding solutions.
If you live in the storm's path, please listen to state and local authorities about where and how to take shelter and stay safe — and encourage your friends and family to do the same.
«Why haven't the Governor and the state legislature taken control of this bloated, inefficient authority and make it a Department answerable to the Governor?
In particular, I think the attack on the Arab League peace initiative is bizarre and hopeless; I take the references to the «whole of Palestine» to again signal the refusal to recognise any status of the state of Israel; the concern to stress the illegitimacy of the Palestinan authority too suggests it is not simply Hamas but pro-traditionalist Hamas (when many observers believe there is an opportunity, with Hamas engaged in electoral politics, for it to drop the death to Israel position of its founding charter).
State Supreme Court Judge Carol Edmead told lawyers for the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) to take action when it comes to lead inspections.
It sounds innocent enough, but some state lawmakers are wary that it may be a power grab by the governor, because it would take some key decision making authority away from the legislature.
When Mahmoud Abbas, chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation and president of the Palestinian Authority completes his address to the UN general assembly, expected to take place on September 23rd, he will be calling for the admission of Palestine as a full member state of the United Nations.
It has now been agreed that when the European Banking Authority votes on banking union matters a double vote will take place: one for eurozone countries and a separate vote, requiring a simple majority for approval, among the EU's ten other member states.
«There are members of the Senate who take this very seriously,» Griffo said after senators grilled Rhodes, who currently heads the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.
The authority is a political subdivision of the state and he has allowed it to drift to he took office, declining to make appointments to its board or change its leadership.
In response to the article published in the Daily News where the two women were interviewed, Mayer's campaigned stated, «The harassment these women endured was and is unacceptable, and Shelley followed proper procedure by forwarding the information she had to the proper authority, who wrongly refused to take meaningful action.
The state Authorities Budget Office notified Syracuse in 2009, months before Miner took office, that using an urban renewal agency to hire city workers had been declared illegal decades ago by the state comptroller.
Mayoral front - runner Christine Quinn wants the city to take over much of the state - controlled Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
The fine print also says the governor will not take money from a state agency officer, an employee who serves at the pleasure of the governor or other members of public authorities or other boards appointed by the governor.
State Senator Bill Perkins, one of five members of the Public Authorities Control Board that is scheduled to take up the Tappan Zee loan at its meeting on Wednesday, sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday afternoon asking him to withdraw his proposal for the loan, arguing that it violates state and federalState Senator Bill Perkins, one of five members of the Public Authorities Control Board that is scheduled to take up the Tappan Zee loan at its meeting on Wednesday, sent a letter to Governor Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday afternoon asking him to withdraw his proposal for the loan, arguing that it violates state and federalstate and federal law.
Red - faced Kingston Housing Authority officials had no (plausible) answers on a state comptroller's report that found it took almost nine years for the agency to award a $ 300,000 contract on routine upgrades of its buildings.
If the current private owner can not justify keeping the plant open and a new owner can not be found, then it should be taken over by the New York State Power Authority (NYPA), and managed directly under that body.
January 2011: The Nassau Interim Finance Authority, a state oversight board, takes control of the county's finances.
Officials said it could take 24 to 36 hours to fully restore power to more than 1.4 million customers as outrage grew across the island about the state of Puerto Rico's Electric Power Authority.
This week on the Campbell Conversations, host Grant Reeher talks with Cornell professor Sidney Tarrow, who has written a new book that takes an expansive, historical look at how war, state authority, and democracy interact.
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