Sentences with phrase «statement in support of»

On May 6, National Association of Realtors ® President Chris Polychron issued a statement in support of the FAA's intention to study the safety of these flights, which could lead to important benefits in the real estate industry, particularly for agents who wish to market rural and large commercial properties.

On 3 April 2009, the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (Minister for Indigenous Affairs) delivered a formal statement in support of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Declaration).

Amnesty International has signed a joint statement in support of Adam Goodes, along with 150 organisations, to call for renewed efforts to stamp out racism in sport and everyday life.

The President has since said he would sign it, and make a strong statement in support of reform in this year's State of the Union address.

BitFinex, one of largest Bitcoin exchanges came out with a statement in support of the legacy chain.

And earlier this week the White House put out a strong statement in support of the legislation.

Perhaps to quell such speculation, Facebook's board took the unusual step of releasing a statement in support of the company's executives Wednesday.

The board gave a statement in support of Mark and Sheryl just a few hours ago, and I actually thought that was really interesting because Mark and Sheryl are both on the board and Mark basically controls the whole...

Of course, a statement in support of publicly owned and operated broadband couldn't go without a challenge from Republicans.

Presumably, prosecutors will use the statement in support of a motion have the ban lifted immediately, though Martins on Saturday would not say what his next steps would be.

I have not been able to find any reports where she made direct statement in support of the charter or that she has made any statements on any issue since the charter was announced.

In response, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) issued a statement in support of the NHTSA's Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over safety campaign.

Doug Berman weighed in at Sentencing Law and Policy with a statement in support of «every professional use of this amazing medium,» Mark Obbie at LawBeat endorsed First Amendment advocate Peter Scheer's comment in the story that DAs have a right to speak out and Legal Profession Blog commented that these DAs should consider the hot water Duke prosecutor Mike Nifong got into with his public comments.

FPAR 3 make consequential amendments and the forms of statement in support of the application for a decree are being made childless.

Hemp History Week supporters include Congressman Ron Paul of Texas, who submitted an official statement in support of Hemp History Week to Congress earlier this month.

By implementing the «Take Public Transit» option, Google and the Google Maps team have shown themselves to be concerned and capable world citizens; a «Bike There» feature addition to Google Maps would be the ultimate statement in support of sustainable development.

He told friends he was one of several staff unwilling to put their names to the Met Office - inspired statement in support of the global warming camp, because «science isn't done by consensus».

Our entries on taking the CCSP and the White House Science Office to federal court on the National Assessment: (November 14) Conservation groups file suit against Bush administration to compel second National Assessment (November 14) Sen. Kerry statement in support of lawsuit on National Assessment of Climate Change Impacts (November 16) Press coverage and comment on the National Assessment lawsuit

Singer and actress, Barbra Streisand issued a statement in support of Humane Society International's efforts to end the dog meat trade.

Chairman of the House Committee on Education and Labor George Miller issued a statement in support of the need to change bankruptcy laws to protect student borrowers.

The Northeast Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement in support of the Connecticut families and the non-profit group Students Matter who have filed a federal lawsuit demanding access...

And here to give you his summarizing statement in support of this motion, Mike Petrilli, president of the Thomas P. Fordham Institute.

Public may comment on position statement through June 10 prior to final Board consideration Reston, VA — The Board of Directors of the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) has stated its intent to adopt a position statement in support of the rights of transgender students in schools.

AACTE is among the 50 national education groups representing teachers, principals, superintendents, parents, and other civic organizations that have issued a joint statement in support of public education and are celebrating the critical roles for public schools in developing future generations of successful citizens.

A coalition of over 500 groups, including Educators 4 Excellence - Los Angeles, signed a statement in support of the standards, and polling shows similar...

Eleanor Oakley, President and CEO of United Arts Council of Raleigh and Wake County, released a statement in support of HB 13.

Below is a statement in support of Governor Ducey's teacher pay proposal from Eileen B. Sigmund, President and CEO of the Arizona Charter Schools Association.

New Haven, CT — The Northeast Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement in support of the Connecticut families and the non-profit group Students Matter who have filed a federal lawsuit demanding access to better public school options.

The National Conference of Catholic Bishops, at its annual fall meeting here, voted 241 to 10 on Nov. 14 in favor of a statement in support of Catholic elementary and secondary schools that calls for greater parental involvement in the schools through the establishment of new parents» organizations at the diocesan, state, and national levels.

This week, a dozen civil rights groups issued a statement in support of testing, noting that when parents opt out, even over legitimate concerns, «they're not only making a choice for their own child, they're inadvertently making a choice to undermine efforts to improve schools for every child.»

In the novel, Ron and Hermione's first kiss comes after Ron makes a stirring statement in support of the liberty of the Hogwarts's house elves, whom he once considered willing slaves.

BETHESDA, Md. (June 14, 2012)-- The American Physiological Society (APS) today issued the following statement in support of the efforts of the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies to increase funding for the National Institutes of Health in the coming fiscal year:

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) issued the following statement in support of the H.R. 1430, the «Honest and Open New EPA Science Treatment Act of 2017» (or The HONEST Act) and H.R. 1431 «EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act of 2017.»

York University President Mamdouh Shoukri issued a statement in support of the conference.

The AAAS Board of Directors released a statement in support of the responsible use of animals in scientific research and condemning those who would take extreme measures to intimidate or threaten researchers.

Along these lines, an attendee commented, «Has the HMS administration made an unequivocal statement in support of the postdoc office?»

A statement in support of the application alleged that Col Ashinze had been held incommunicado since December last year at the underground cell of the EFCC under torturous, inhuman and degrading conditions.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew issued a statement in support of Gov. Cuomo's tuition scholarship proposal, which would offer free tuition at state colleges to middle - and low - income New Yorkers.

(New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who issued a statement in support of Paterson on Sunday, said much the same thing; «A lot of people start out with the odds against them and win,» said the mayor.)

Today, Liu's office released a statement in support of «some form of boycott,» and, echoing Assemblyman Adam Clayton Powell IV, drew parallels to the boycotts that took place over South African apartheid.

Until and unless Mr. Kennedy issues a public statement in support of same - sex marriage, this race has no candidate in support of marriage equality.»

Journalists and campaigners such as Owen Jones, Dawn Foster and Neal Lawson have also signed a statement in support of the group.

The statement in support of Seddio effectively ends the last hope reformers had of electing a compromise candidate to lead the county organization after Vito Lopez resigned the post amid allegations of sexual harassment.

Those leaders did as they were asked on Wednesday, releasing a statement in support of mayoral control on behalf of the Coalition of Community Charter Schools, a group that has had a complex relationship with City Hall over the last several months.

The town hopes the project, which will offset the vast majority of energy used at town - owned properties, makes a bold statement in support of sustainable alternative energy.

MacKay, as you'll recall, issued a personal statement in support of gay marriage during the lead - up to the vote that was highly orchestrated by the Cuomo administration.

Steven Spinola, the board's president, declined to be interviewed for this piece, but sent the Observer a statement in support of the new policies.

Cuomo is able to avoid the potentially sticky position of having to spend his summer being put on the spot in various primaries, each instance of which would be a reminder for voters that his only unqualified statement in support of a Democratic State Senate came as a condition for securing the nomination of the liberal Working Families Party.

David Miliband finally issues a statement in support of Brown: «I am working closely with the Prime Minister on foreign policy issues and support the re-election campaign for a Labour Government that he is leading.»

Then on Sunday, he pledged not to grant a long - term extension of mayoral control «without first ensuring that all students have opportunities,» the punctuating sentence of a statement in support of charter schools and against New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's charter policies.