Sentences with phrase «taking public office»

You are supposed to suspend the collection of public sector pension once you take another public office.

We also have said several times that Dr. Bawumia was said to have spearheaded that process and is one of the achievements that have been mentioned about his work within the Central Bank; and now that he has taken public office as a Vice Presidential candidate, I think that the best that can be done is that he comes clear on it.»

Not exact matches

Many Chinese government offices have been public about their interest in taking advantage of the blockchain technology for tasks like tracking people and products moving through industrial supply chains.

Unlike the CEOs of many highly valued startups, Adam Neumann, CEO of coworking office startup WeWork, is not scared to take his company public.

Despite having earned degrees from two elite universities, the only diploma currently displayed in Buffett's office is a graduation certificate from the Dale Carnegie public speaking course he took in Omaha.

Zuckerberg carefully negotiated a clause that would allow him to take a leave from Facebook to serve in public office or government, so presumably he has some sort of political beliefs — if not outright political ambition — as well as some core ideas about what's good for society and what's not.

Just when public discussion of Manning had left the headlines, Obama announced plans to commute her sentence three days before President Donald Trump took office in January 2017.

When you take into account productivity gains, both inside the office and at public «hot spots,» going wireless is an obvious choice, especially when compared to the cost of running a Cat 5 network LAN cable throughout a building.

Panama's public prosecutor against organised crime said there was no evidence so far to take action against the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, following a raid lasting 27 hours on its offices.

Since taking office, the Trump administration has made a series of moves that have alarmed groups with a stake in open public information: historians, librarians, journalists, climate scientists, internet activists, to name a few.

The CCPA today released my report: â $ œThe Big Banks Big Secretâ $ which provides the first public estimates of the emergency funds taken by Canadian banks. The report bases its estimates on publicly available data from CMHC, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, US Federal Reserve, the Bank of Canada, as well as quarterly -LSB-...]

These are the practices that Eliot Spitzer's office took the lead in investigating when Pres. Bush's deregulatory appointees blocked the SEC and other government agencies from protecting the public interest.

HOWEVER, if this person was running for public office, instead of the «feel - good» story here, the media would vilianize this church for some inane belief that they would take wildly out of context and present it to the American public as the most fundamentalist extreme church ever to lay it's foundation on our shores.

if we mean to have those appointed to public offices, who are sincere friends to religion, we, the people who appoint them, must take care to choose such characters; and not rely upon such cobweb barriers as test - laws are» (IV: 640)

They worked with women who expected to take degrees and go on to professional jobs of all kinds, or to have doctorates or professorships, or to write and publish on a range of subjects, or to hold public offices.

We have to take into account the whole company of saints and wicked, the once - born and the twice - born, the strong of spirit and the weak, the kindly and the ruthless, those who have saved their souls by withdrawal from the world, and those who have assumed the moral risks of ecclesiastical office and public trust.

Elections in America serve two functions — a «formal» function of filling the personnel for the constitutional offices, which takes place in every election, and an «informal» function of signaling what the people want, which takes place in a meaningful way only in certain elections, where national public sentiment has congealed on a common message or theme.

Declaring early in American history that the Constitution was «godless» because it failed to acknowledge the authority of Jesus Christ, the church up until a generation ago practiced «political dissent,» not allowing members to vote, hold public office, or take oaths of allegiance to the flag or the Constitution.

Under federal tax law, section 501 (c)(3) organizations may take positions on public policy issues, including issues that divide candidates in an election for public office.

if a candidate says he received a message from god, he should be banned from public office and taken to the loony bin in a straight jacket.

As soon as he had taken office, steps were taken to curb bank failure and hoarding; he worked out a program designed to help farmers, developed a nationwide system of relief, instituted a public works program to give the unemployed some work, attempted to develop a national recovery program for industry, and set up agencies to help home owners save their homes and businesses and their investments.

You can take to the mall, doctor's office or public transit with no problems.

Baby Milk Action informed the UN Global Compact Office that, while it would continue to copy the Office into its ongoing «dialogue» with Nestlé and encourage the Office to exclude Nestlé, the correspondence with the Office had demonstrated that it was incapable or unwilling to take any action to stop the violations and that far from improving corporate behaviour it was, in this instance at least, complicit in allowing violations to continue by providing legitimacy to misleading reports — which it refused to evaluate — and public relations cover.

It is a very long stroller (50 ″) so while I would take it to the park, it's not the best for going shopping, doctor office, or for public transit.

There are seven staff members in Madison «s public relations group, an increase of three since he took office.

It took a 9 - year campaign to prompt a change in Nestlé's policy — which it announced during a week of demonstrations at its factories and offices across the UK (claiming with typical shameless public relations spin that it was «taking the lead»).

Given the above facts, we asked ASDA press office for a public comment regarding the misleading promotion that is currently taking place in its stores.

Shah, we found out, used to think Israelis should be relocated en masse to America, compared Israelis to Hitler, issued a public warning that «the Jews are rallying» (to take part in an opinion poll) and tweeted a link to an article which compared Zionism to al - Qaeda, and fretted that the Zionists are «grooming» Jews to «exert political influence at the highest levels of public office.»

Cuomo has made just one public appearance since his election last Tuesday, and that was in Puerto Rico where he warned Somos conference attendees that he has no plans to back off his tough talk of the campaign now that he's poised to take office.

It ensures that «citizens and businesses supply certain standard information only once, because public administration offices take action to internally share this data, so that no additional burden falls on citizens and businesses.»

When the comptroller first took office, he was issued a public account and was «blasted» with emails, Freeman explained.

«In defense of actions which took place as part of the public office, whether you not agree with what the type of actions were here, as they relate to his public office, those funds are useable, yes,» Ward added.

In a submission to the House of Lords Constitution Committee's inquiry into the passage of legislation through Parliament, the CIOT proposes: · The Finance Bill Public Bill Committee takes oral evidence from tax experts and others; · More effective liaison between select committees and the Finance Bill committee; · Increasing the resources available to Parliament for scrutinising tax matters; · Using technology to make it easier for those outside Parliament to comment on Bills, e.g. an online facility to input comments by clause numbers, so MPs can see who says what against each clause; · Asking the Office of Tax Simplification to publish simplification assessments of new tax proposals.

Since leaving public office, Eliot Spitzer has taken up the reigns of his late father's business, and is currently developing sites on the waterfront in Williamsburg, Brooklyn and at Hudson Yards in Manhattan.

In a 129 - page report, the New York Public Interest Research Group lists 30 specific problems and initial measures that Cuomo, who has promised reform, could take immediately after assuming office Saturday.

Judith Enck, who was with the EPA from 2009 until President Donald Trump took office, said it's important that the public see the report.

The message, sent from the Brooklyn Public Library, stated: «Gov. Paterson, I hope they take you out of office if they don't I will kill you and shoot your blind black self... Everyone should get you but I will make sure that the bullet hits you.»

I've faced it myself despite not running for public office and I took it all in stride.

The move is a signal that the party is hoping James, who was first elected to public office with the WFP's backing, would eventually take its ballot line in the fall should she win the primary contest.

Labour's opposition to cuts, and apparent refusal to take responsibility for the state of the public finances when they left office, only reinforce this view.

A lot has been made about President Trump's attacks on the press, but politicians have been acting to thwart reporters and undermine the public's right to know long before the president took office.

Panama's public prosecutor against organized crime said Wednesday there was no evidence so far to take action against the law firm at the center of the Panama Papers scandal, following a raid lasting 27 hours on its offices.

The title is taken from Article Six of the United States Constitution: «no religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.»

The natural gas industry has dramatically stepped up its efforts to lobby the New York state government since Gov. Andrew Cuomo took office in 2011, according to a new report from the nonprofit Public Accountability Initiative.

After Mr. Obama took office in 2009, Mr. Blake served in the White House as Associate Director of Public Engagement and Deputy Associate Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, where he oversaw outreach to minority business ooffice in 2009, Mr. Blake served in the White House as Associate Director of Public Engagement and Deputy Associate Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Affairs, where he oversaw outreach to minority business oOffice of Intergovernmental Affairs, where he oversaw outreach to minority business owners.

A new building in a consolidated campus for East Hampton Town's public offices took a step forward on Tuesday with a presentation to the town board by architects from L.K. McLean Associates of Brookhaven.

Moreover, these guidelines also require public office holders to take decisions on «merit» and «without discrimination».

In particular, he singled out the high cost property taxes and the main cost - driver, public employee pensions, taking issue with DiNapoli's office pointing to a record - high return for the fund at the end of the 2013 - 14 fiscal year.

After nearly 30 years in public office, State Sen. John DeFrancisco says he's exploring the idea of running for the Republican nomination to take on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo in 2018.

If Silver is still in his post come fall or still in office come next election period it would represent that democratic leaders and voters are lacking what it takes to model behavior, set the example and appreciate the basic public need to suffer consequences for wrong behavior.