Sentences with phrase «states and nations follow»

«When cities lead, states and nations follow.

Not exact matches

«The California Air Resources Board reaffirmed its own set of regulatory standards for the automotive industry, setting it and 12 other mostly East and West Coast states that follow its lead on a different path than the rest of the nation.»

In late August, Yahoo broke news that foreign hackers had breached the state Board of Elections websites in Illinois and Arizona, which the FBI's cyber division followed up with an alert to election officials across the nation to increase voting system security.

After March 4, 2013, an International Arrest Warrant will be issued against these Defendants.The guilty verdict followed nearly a month of deliberations by more than thirty sworn Citizen Jurors of the 150 case exhibits produced by Court Prosecutors, The Court's judgement declares the wealth and property of the churches responsible for the Canadian genocide to be forfeited and placed under public ownership, as reparations for the families of the more than 50,000 children who died in the residential schools.To enforce its sentence, the Court has empowered citizens in Canada, the United States, England, Italy and a dozen other nations to act as its legal agents armed with warrants, and peacefully occupy and seize properties of the Roman Catholic, Anglican and United Church of Canada, which are the main agents in the deaths of these children

She then follows the biblical narrative into the complexities of Israel's coalescence into a «nation»» turning aside to critique the modern (and especially German) critics who often read the Bible as though ancient Israel had developed in the same way modern nation - states develop.

Proposals for transcending the nation - state with a world government have been around for centuries, and gained many adherents following the catastrophic breakup of the world system in World War I.

The Philippine organizers of the Global March mention following: widespread poverty and social inequality resulting in the erosion of the family's capacity to nurture and protect children, the rise of informal economy requiring simple skills and technologies, globalization of capitalism where underdeveloped nations provide the rich with cheap labor, disrupted family patterns due to migration, AIDS, etc. and inadequate basic services from government, including education, due to cut of the state budget of non-profit sectors to follow structural adjustment programme dictated by the IMF and the World Bank.

Most important, Christians in the United States should repent for their own nation's sins, for H. Richard believed, Japan was following the example set by the United States and European nations in their imperialist expansion.

Chaney's following description is very apt: «Solomon's attempts to finish the transformation of Israel into a typical agrarian nation - state, complete with his erection of the Temple as a royal chapel to house Yawehism as a state established and state - legitimizing religion, were minus that flow of booty.

Wrestling fans all over the nation follow these two powerhouses closely, along with Oklahoma State, Navy, Michigan, Penn State and Oklahoma.

Lead author Sara Chrisman of the Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center in Seattle, Washington, viewed the finding that concussion education requirements for coaches under the state's first - in - the - nation «Lystedt Law» were being closely followed by public high schools in Washington State as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correstate's first - in - the - nation «Lystedt Law» were being closely followed by public high schools in Washington State as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correState as «very encouraging but not surprising,» noting that schools had an incentive to follow the law because it provides legal immunity from litigation for schools that follow it correctly.

In the past two years, states across the nation have followed our lead and enacted marriage equality.

And since Governor Cuomo signed New York's Marriage Equality Act in June 2011, other states across the nation have followed our lead.»

Niagara Falls mayor Paul Dyster says anyone who followed the issue between the state and the Seneca Nation knew that this position could happen.

1980 - Moscow Boycotted by 66 nations, including the United States, Canada, West Germany and Japan, following the Soviet Union's participation in the Afghan Civil War.

The President's pledge has comes in handy following series of complaints from ex players of unfulfilled promises by the state after bringing joy and honour to the nation through past Nations Cup triumphs.

The slots of Kogi and Gombe states in the federal cabinet had been vacant following the death of the Minister of State for Labour, Mr. James Ocholi (SAN), in an accident on March 6, 2016; and the appointment of former Minister of the Environment, Amina Mohammed, as the Deputy Secretary - General of the United Nations.

Following several tragedies in recent months, Cuomo made an impassioned plea during his address on Wednesday for the state's legislature to ignore pressure from gun lobbies and deliver New York the toughest gun laws in the nation.

«New York leads the nation in progressive values — setting the bar high for other states to follow suit, and it is critical that we do all we can to address the wage gap in our country,» Cuomo said.

This follows the president's State of the Nation Address on [Thursday] February 8, 2018, where he stated that the country's economy had been projected by the World Bank and other international bodies to be the fastest growing in the world...

The poorest children in Wales are being let down by the Welsh Labour Government, Aled Roberts AM has argued today following the publication of the second «State of the nation» report into social mobility and child poverty.

The coalition said, «As a follow - up on our previous press release, a joint meeting between the Coalition of Niger Delta Agitators and youth leaders across the Niger Delta region held today (Thursday) in Port Harcourt to review the state of the Nigerian nation and the position of Niger Delta in the Nigerian state.

This follows the president's State of the Nation Address on [Thursday] February 8, 2018, where he stated that the country's economy had been projected by the World Bank and other international bodies to be the fastest growing in the world in 2018.

The $ 2 billion tax increase follows months of efforts by Assembly Democrats to hike taxes on the wealthy despite promises by Cuomo, also a Democrat, and the Senate's Republican majority that they'd block any increases in one of the nation's most heavily taxed states.

«Cities are the most basic level of government within the state and nation, and they are not islands unto themselves that can pick and choose which laws they want to follow,» Griffo said.

«New York is the Empire State; we must lead the way, not blindly follow what now passes for leadership from our nation's capital,» Rosa and Elia said.

New York has officially become the last state in the nation to adopt no - fault divorce following the governor's signature of a measure that will permit couples to separate by mutual consent, signaling a major policy shift that has far - reaching implications for both families and attorneys.

Following the passage of the nation's first same - sex marriage legislation and the country's toughest gun law, the state would become the first to direct 30 percent of public contracts to women - and minority - owned businesses.

And New York would emerge, at long last, as an example for other states and the nation to follow in the fight for fair pay, especially if Mr. Cuomo follows up this action by assuming a leadership role in the broader struggle for higher wagAnd New York would emerge, at long last, as an example for other states and the nation to follow in the fight for fair pay, especially if Mr. Cuomo follows up this action by assuming a leadership role in the broader struggle for higher wagand the nation to follow in the fight for fair pay, especially if Mr. Cuomo follows up this action by assuming a leadership role in the broader struggle for higher wages.

We have begun a new journey into the crusade to make Nigeria a progressive nation and it is starting from this process that we would use; our Chairmen, Councilors, SLGS and this is the new chart that we want to follow in this state.

As the full impact of an immigration directive issued by Trump on 27 January took hold, blocking and stranding non-U.S. citizen students and scientists from seven countries from entering the United States for 90 days, AAAS CEO Rush Holt issued the following statement on 28 January underscoring the necessity to keep the nation's doors open to scientists and students from around the globe:

After DDT was banned in 1972 and the Endangered Species Act was passed the following year, bald eagle recovery programs were launched across the nation by state and federal wildlife agencies, conservation organizations, and universities.

In the October 2012 issue, we publish our Global Science Scorecard, a ranking of nations on how well they do science — not only on the quality and quantity of basic research but also on their ability to project that research into the real world, where it can affect people's lives.The United States comes out on top, by a wide margin, followed by Germany, China, Japan, the U.K., France, Canada, South Korea, Italy and Spain.

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I'm afraid I'll sound condescending here, but if you don't at least follow the news, you probably are going to find Syriana to be a tedious watch, and that's a shame in itself, as ignorance to world events is what greases the wheels of the grand machine that keeps corporations fat and happy, politicians in their pockets, foreign regimes in a constant state of perpetual flux, and the standard of living for millions of people near destitute in what should be the among the wealthiest nations on the face of the Earth.

In the following excerpt from their new book The Every Student Succeeds Act: What It Means for Schools, Systems, and States, Frederick M. Hess and Max Eden explain how what might appear to be a story of Congress «not working» can actually be seen as a story of Congress working exactly as it is supposed to, finding agreement on a major issue in a big, diverse, and complicated nation.

Following months of lively debate among education, civic, and political leaders, the Massachusetts board of education approved plans Tuesday to replace the state's own English / language arts and mathematics standards with a common set of teaching guidelines now being approved in states across the nation.

To help schools, districts, states / provinces, and nations create flourishing coaching programs that have an unmistakable, positive impact on students, ICG offers the following:

The following report analyzes the changes states have made over time, and how those changes impact the retirement security for our nation's public school teachers.

The following models, described in more detail in One - Third of a Nation: Rising Dropout Rates and Declining Opportunities (Barton, 2005b), merit a close look by any state, district, or school wishing to embark on efforts to retain students in school.

I hope that other districts across the state and nation will also follow suit and make a commitment to our middle grade youth.

The very clear fact is that charter schools in California - and to our knowledge every other state in the nation - follow enrollment practices ensuring that all students interested in attending have a fair chance of securing admission.

Following Minnesota's adoption of the nation's first charter school law in 1991, state legislation was introduced and passed in capital after capital.

Following on the inspiring events of Arab Spring, tens of thousands of Wisconsin teachers, public employees, and supporters surprised the nation with weeks of massive protests in the state capital.

«Successful school districts in the United States and in the top - performing nations understand that teacher evaluation systems should be based on continuous improvement and support, not on simply sorting, and it's a missed opportunity not to follow their lead.»

Secretary LaHood's visit follows President Obama's State of the Union address, in which he called for using funds saved from winding down the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan to pay down the debt and to support a transportation bill that would clear the way for nation - building here in the United States.

Deputy Secretary Porcari's visit follows President Obama's State of the Union Address, in which the President set the goal of «winning the future» in part by investing in a transportation infrastructure that will strengthen the U.S. economy at home and make the nation more competitive globally.

Secretary LaHood's visit follows President Obama's State of the Union Address, in which he stressed the importance of targeted investments to foster the American ingenuity, innovation, and the entrepreneurial spirit that will make our nation more competitive globally and strengthen our economy here at home.

Following World War I and the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, the Allied nations carved up the Middle East, redrawing the political map of the Arab world into mandated territories which they then reorganized into states.

Alex von Tunzelmann's brilliant narrative follows these five rivals and accomplices from the beginning of the Cold War to its end, each with a separate vision for his tropical paradise, and each in search of power and adventure as the United States and the USSR acted out the world's tensions in their island nations.