Sentences with phrase «state impositions»

The RPS are state impositions on utility companies, requiring them to generate a proportion of their electricity from sources that do not burn fossil fuels and thus stoke global warming by emitting the greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide.

Tom highlighted the traditional top down approach with NGOs pushing their agenda on communities resulting in formation of marine protected area (MPA) and police state imposition do not tackle the root cause of coral reef degradation.

However, even without state imposition, auto insurance polices are important to protect yourself of future accidents.

Not exact matches

TOKYO, May 1 - U.S. stock futures edged up and Australian shares hit seven - week highs on Tuesday after the United States postponed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada, the European Union and Mexico, and offered permanent exemptions for several other allies.

The latter issue was debated at the annual Spring Meetings, with many participants stating that the growing number of trade disputes, if not resolved, could deteriorate into tit - for - tat imposition of trade barriers that would derail the global economy.

The United States has delayed the imposition of steel and aluminum tariffs for another month, with a late - evening announcement Monday that pushed the internationally contentious issue off to June 1.

This implies a slowdown in reforms that increase the private sector's productivity and economic share, together with a greater economic role for state - owned enterprises (and for state - owned banks in the allocation of credit and savings), as well as resource nationalism, trade protectionism, import - substitution industrialisation policies, and imposition of capital controls.

«Imposition of unilateral tariffs by the administration would only serve to split the United States from its allies, hinder joint action to effectively address shared challenges,» said the letter.

The imposition of a border adjustment tax (BAT) by the United States would hit Canadian exporters hard, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report.

This statement is in sharp contrast to the statements of analysts at IHS Markit and GTM Research that new cell and module factories in the United States do not make economic sense despite the imposition of tariffs on imported modules.

The recent imposition of tariffs on imported steel and aluminum has put racking, mounting and tracking systems suppliers who manufacture in the United States under pressure, but there are a number of company - specific concerns as well.

NHF shareholders should consult their tax advisors with respect to U.S. federal, state, local and foreign tax consequences of the distribution, including, without limitation, the potential imposition of withholding taxes on the distribution of NXRT common stock.

In place of traditional American liberty based on the principles of limited government, Obamacarians are erecting a bureaucratic state, complete with centralized control, cronyism, ideological impositions, benefits to favored constituencies, ever increasing dependencies, spiced with an anti religion agenda that would force religious non profits and charities to choose between their service missions and following the precepts of their faith (through the Free Birth Control / Sterilization / Abortifacient Rule for now, more later).

Or are sick babies — and others facing futile - care impositions — ultimately owned by the hospital and the state?

The slogans were «freedom to teach» and «freedom to learn,» polemically resisting the imposition of constraints by either church or state.

H. Staffner has brought forward the proposal which the late E.D. Devadason mooted, namely that the Christian community should accept the recodified Hindu law as their own civil law in the place of the present quite outdated Indian Christian Law which, as already stated, was an imposition of an English law on Christian converts in India.

But lets not be so ignorant as to believe history is devoid of the forced imposition of atheism or the state as the arbiter of proper religious beliefs.

Under liberalism, human beings increasingly live in a condition of autonomy such as that first imagined by theorists of the state of nature, except that the anarchy that threatens to develop from that purportedly natural condition is controlled and suppressed through the imposition of laws and the corresponding growth of the state.

Now in those states of mind which fall short of religion, the surrender is submitted to as an imposition of necessity, and the sacrifice is undergone at the very best without complaint.

Simply stating disbelief is no imposition.

To prevent judicial imposition, twenty - seven states now have constitutional amendments explicitly rejecting same - sex marriage.

It was with this view of the Church as a mirror of justice that he addressed the bishops of the United States in 1993 in a public letter that described the abuse of a minor by a priest as a «grave crime» and urged the imposition of canonical penalties.

Article 11 (2) In order to prevent discrimination against women on the grounds of marriage or maternity and to ensure their effective right to work, States Parties shall take appropriate measures: (a) To prohibit, subject to the imposition of sanctions, dismissal on the grounds of pregnancy or maternity leave and discrimination in dismissals on the basis of marital status; (b) To introduce maternity leave with pay or with comparable social benefits without loss of former employment, seniority or social allowances; (c) To encourage the provision of necessary supporting social services to enable parents to combine family obligations with work responsibilities and participation in public life

Commenting on the centralised structure of the program and the government's imposition of it, Mr O'Brien stated: «It is a disgrace that ministerial incompetence is leading, once more, to hospitals losing money.

It is at variance with the 1999 Nigerian Constitution, imposition of obnoxious taxes in Ekiti State must stop.

Given that a state statute like the one passed in Florida can overcome another state statute, and that no federal law in place currently prohibits the imposition of this age limit; the absence of a constitutional limitation preventing a twenty - one year old age limit to buy guns means that the law is constitutional and valid.

c. Urgent action to step up lending to SMEs through the imposition of net lending targets on semi state owned banks as in the Coalition Agreement, including consideration of whether it is necessary to split them in to good and bad banks, and further development of the Business Bank and Green Investment Bank.

Meanwhile, the echoes of imposition that characterized the primaries of the All Progressives Congress, APC before the election were such that reverberated throughout the state and beyond.

PARK SLOPE, BROOKLYN — Park Slope Congresswoman Yvette Clarke has signed onto two House bills opposing major recent actions by the Donald Trump administration: Trump's imposition of a travel ban preventing nationals from seven predominantly Muslim countries from entering the United States, and his addition of political adviser Steve Bannon to the National Security Council.

Scores of market women on Thursday took to major streets in Osogbo, the Osun State capital, to protest what they termed an imposition of «standard measuring...

«With the Military incursion into governance, Islamists of northern Nigeria worked through the various Muslim Military Dictators to progressively compromise the secularity of the Nigerian State culminating in the 1999 Constitution which is a Military imposition on the country.

Reports from OSun State indicate that there is growing tension in the state's chapter of the All Progressives Congress over alleged imposition of candidates for SenatoriState indicate that there is growing tension in the state's chapter of the All Progressives Congress over alleged imposition of candidates for Senatoristate's chapter of the All Progressives Congress over alleged imposition of candidates for Senatorial...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mayor Stephanie Miner today reiterated her call for Gov. Andrew Cuomo and other state leaders to address the fiscal problems of cities before cities face bankruptcy or the imposition of state control boards.

«Statutory regulation would require the imposition of state licensing — abolished in Britain in 1695.

«The imposition of these restrictions on lawful gun owners is doing nothing to make the people of New York State safer,» Executive Director of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Tom King said.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekit State has hailed the re-election of the Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, describing it as a demonstration of the resolve of Bayelsa people to choose their own governor and resist imposition of a governor on them by the powers that be in Abuja.

«With the imposition of the tax cap, you have asked more of local officials, and municipal leaders have answered the call as best they can with the limited tools you have provided,» the letter states.

The Coalition of Northern Groups, CNG, has suggested an imposition of emergency rule in Zamfara State as the only solution to the incessant attacks and wanton...

The group said that this explained the rumblings at state level in the APC over alleged imposition of candidates in the coming local government elections.

Flanagan said that two of his priorities — the statutory imposition of a two percent cap on state spending growth and the extension of the property tax cap to New York City — were not included in the budget.

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has said that imposition of candidates would no longer be allowed in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

However, in order for it to be stopped, it is necessary for the Members of the New York State Assembly to follow the lead of the Senate and also vote against the imposition of this new tax.

You should also know that the Republican Members of the New York State Senate, under the Leadership of Senator John Flanagan, and with the help of some Democrats: Senator Joseph Addabbo, Senator Tony Avella, Senator Leroy Comrie, Senator Michael Gianaris, Senator Jeff Klein, Senator José Peralta, Senator Roxanne Persaud, Senator Diane Savino, and Senator David Valesky, and myself, Senator Rubén Díaz voted to approve legislation introduced by Senator Simcha Felder to stop the imposition of the 5 cents (5 cents) fee.

Under the proposal the two sales taxes that the county is allowed to impose by the state (the state takes four percent of the overall eight percent), a three percent more or less permanent imposition, and the one percent county extender (the so - called «Cahill sales tax»), are treated separately.

Plastic bags have become a hot button issue at the Capitol of late, with state lawmakers voting this week to delay by one year New York City's imposition of a bag fee, previously approved by the City Council.

«We» are standing up for human rights in line with Shami Chakrabarti because we oppose the draconian imposition of state sponsored snooping and detaining people willy - nilly subsequent to 911.

Under the proposal the two sales taxes that the county is allowed to impose by the state (the state takes half of the overall 8 percent), a 3 percent more or less permanent imposition and the 1 percent extender are treated separately.

The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State has reacted to the allegation of imposition of candidates by the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi aState has reacted to the allegation of imposition of candidates by the state governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi astate governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi and...

Some members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), in Oyo State have petitioned the state chapter of the party over what they termed as impositiState have petitioned the state chapter of the party over what they termed as impositistate chapter of the party over what they termed as imposition...

The imposition of a substantial severance tax should be considered in New York State not only to ensure that the state will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assState not only to ensure that the state will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assstate will have some revenue to use for mitigation of environmental, health and infrastructure degradation, but also to ensure some revenue to the state in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assstate in the likely event that the overall economic impact is not as substantial as is currently being assumed.