Sentences with phrase «targets for its member states»

In January, the European Union set targets for its member states that would require 20 per...

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Kim Jong Un crosses the DMZ into South Korea, the Bank of Japan ditches a target date for inflation to hit its 2 % objective as the markets look towards GDP numbers out of EU member states, the UK and the U.S later in the day.

Speaking ahead of the release of the 2016 International Religious Freedom Reports, Rex W Tillerson told reporters gathered in the State Department's Treaty Room: «ISIS has and continues to target members of multiple religions and ethnicities for rape, kidnapping, enslavement, and death.

We call on the European Commission to propose to member states a ban on glyphosate, to reform the pesticide approval procedure, and to set EU - wide mandatory reduction targets for pesticide use.We call for the ban of glyphosate - based herbicides, exposure... more

Professor Neal is also an international expert on the subject of salt reduction and has successfully advocated (in partnership with the WHO) for all Member States of the UN to adopt population targets for salt reduction.

To improve maternal, infant and young child nutrition WHO's Member States have endorsed global targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutrition and are committed to monitoring progress.

Feeding and nutrition of infants and young children (2003) Guidelines for the WHO European region, with emphasis on the former Soviet countries Development of a global strategy on infant and young child feeding: report on a WHO / UNICEF consultation for the WHO European Region (2001) Budapest, Hungary 28 May - 1 June 2001 Comparative analysis of implementation of the Innocenti Declaration in WHO European member states (1999) Monitoring Innocenti targets on the protection, promotion and support of breastfeeding Breastfeeding and healthy eating in pregnancy and lactation (1998) Report on a WHO workshop, Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation, 5 - 8 October 1998 Breastfeeding: how to support success (1997) A practical guide for health workers Health workers and the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast - Milk Substitutes (1987) Report on a WHO meeting, Copenhagen, 31 October 1986 WPRO

Having served billions of targeted voter - matched digital ads online, social media, and mobile devices over the past five years and helping to elect scores of Democrats up and down the ballot for offices ranging from senator and governor to state legislator and school board member, DSPolitical has earned a reputation as a progressive ally and committed innovator.

State legislators may also provide a more fruitful target, as can corporations conscious of their public image (it helps if your list members are customers — target the CEO personally for extra fun).

Not surprisingly, the 23,000 - member state Correctional Officers Union is not responding well to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposal to «right - size» New York prison system, targeting some 3,500 minimum and medium security beds for elimination.

(by all member states I understand all member states except the one targeted for losing voting rights).

The panel upheld SEBAC's claim that Rowland, his budget chief, Marc Ryan, and the state acted illegally by targeting union members for layoffs while sparing nonunion employees.

The contributions represent a strong start for Brindisi, a state Assembly member from Utica, as he campaigns for a congressional seat targeted by both national political parties as one of their top priorities in 2018.

The EU's climate policies set binding targets for the region's 27 member states, but Ivanova says the different countries need «a finer spatial dimension of consumption - related and environmental information that moves beyond national averages.»

Mahi Sideridou, managing director of Greenpeace EU — which had called for a 45 % target, binding on member states — said in a statement today that the commission's plan «would knock the wind out of a booming renewables industry.»

BRUSSELS — Toning down its environmental zeal of years past, the European Commission has proposed today to ax binding, national targets for the share of renewable sources in each member state's energy mix after 2020.

Andrew Warren, of the European Association for the Conservation of Energy, says member states will now not be able to meet CO2 targets pledged at last year's Earth Summit, because these required Community - wide efficiency standards, as originally planned in SAVE, and a Community - wide energy tax.

Incoming, allowing foreign or French researchers complying with the Marie Curie Actions mobility rules to carry out their post-doctoral research work in France; Outgoing, for researchers already working in French research institutions and universities (French citizens or other nationalities) wishing to carry out a post-doctoral research project in another country Re-integration, targeted at nationals of EU Member States or Associated Countries working in research for at least 3 years in another Third Country to come to France to further develop their career.

This will allow them to make discussions with other members and utilize state of the art search results for a targeted search in the area where you live.

In the past, the hype masculine culture deriving from a predominantly male environment has produced a tolerance for extreme behaviours where women and girls are a target from «members of state security forces, operating with complete impunity, sexually assault, rape, beat, shoot, and stab women and girls» (HRW, 2014, March, p. 1).

From the embarrassment of approving abysmally low — and Plessy v. Ferguson - like — proficiency targets (including that for Virginia, which had only required districts to ensure that 57 percent of black students and 65 percent of Latino peers were proficient in math by 2016 - 2017), to complaints from House Education and the Workforce Committee Ranking Minority Member George Miller and civil rights - based reformers about how the administration allowed states such as South Dakota to count General Education Development certificates in their graduation rate calculations (and minimize graduation rates as a factor in accountability measures), the administration finds itself contending with complaints from civil rights - based reformers as well as from centrist Democrats finally acknowledging the high cost of their push for revamping No Child at any cost.

CCSA has stepped up availability of resources and support for Association members across the state, as well as offering heightened support to schools in targeted localities.

While praising the plan's targets, members of the California community Colleges Board of Governors also questioned whether the goals can become reality given the state's complicated structure for governing community colleges.

Maria C. Grant is a professor in secondary education at California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) and a member of ASCD's FIT Teaching ™ (Framework for Intentional and Targeted Teaching ®) Cadre.

Having participated and watched government in action at the national, state and local level for more than four decades, I can safely say that I have never, ever, seen an meeting as unbelievably insulting as the «presentation» (PowerPoint and all) that those targeted local school administrators were forced to sit through or the even more incredible way in which public employees responded to a member of the public trying to raise important and legitimate concerns about the very issue that the school officials were summoned to the meeting to discuss.

Rest assured that, should policy proposals be brought forward at the federal level that would attempt to undermine the rights of students - be they proposals to end protections for students created under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, eliminate protections for LGBT youth, or the creation of a registry targeted at the families of Muslim students, to name but three possible proposals aligning with statements made during the presidential campaign - CCSA and our hundreds of member schools across the state stand ready to partner with legislators in California to prevent any such threatening proposals from being enacted or enforced.

The target readers for this publication are hydrologists, hydrogeologists and isotope experts dealing with catchment hydrology and management of water resources, as well as technical cooperation project counterparts in Member States.

Going beyond the current target of 27 % is both cost effective and comes with explicit socio - economic benefits for all Member States, according to both the Commission and IRENA.

Require that these linear trajectories are to be used by the Commission to check whether Member States and the EU as a whole are on track, both for the renewable energy and the energy efficiency targets

The latest indications are that the targets likely to be agreed are for 27 % of Europe's energy to come from renewable sources by 2030, and for 27 % energy savings, unless member states take their responsibilities more seriously and agree tougher targets.

At the start of the year, the EC made proposals for a new EU - wide energy policy, which includes a binding target of 10 % of biofuels in petrol and diesel in all member states.

But in the absence of binding national targets for energy efficiency and renewable energy, the Commission proposal does not provide incentives for Members States to make appropriately ambitious pledges regarding their national contributions on renewable energy and energy efficiency.

«While Member States, such as the UK and Germany, are already setting renewable energy targets for 2020, the discussion at European level is being stalled by the coal and nuclear lobbies within the Transport and Environment Directorate General.

Not so many weeks ago, on the 28th of April of the present year, the European Parliament votes to approve the new legislation that limits the way in which Member States can meet the target of 10 % for renewables in transport fuels by 2020.

In the case of EU member states, the collective decision making process of the EU does not seem to have led to any greater ethical analysis at the national level for individual EU nations including the Netherlands and Italy when these nations set their emissions reduction targets.

The countries who stand to suffer the greatest harm from rising temperatures and seas have come to France to make the case for lowering the target to 1.5 degrees Celsius, and members of the Alliance of Small Island States have rallied around the slogan «1.5 To Stay Alive.»

Going beyond the current target of 27 % is both cost effective and comes with explicit socio - economic benefits for all Member States, according to both the Commissionand IRENA.

Renewables accounted for 12.7 percent of the EU's energy in 2010 and «the majority of Member States already reached their respective 2011/2012 interim target.»

After all the disingenuous Dimowit finger - pointing at Russia, we now get this:... The Department of Homeland Security told members of congress Friday that a rogue federal employee may have been responsible for a November hack - attack that targeted the Georgia secretary of state's system, LifeZette has learned.

The letter comes days after ministers from 8 EU member states — which included Germany, France and Italy — called for an ambitious and binding renewables target in order to encourage long - term investment in wind, solar, energy efficiency and interconnected «smart» grids.

Nevertheless several EU Member States are not on track to achieve their national targets for non-ETS emissions.

Also, EU legislation now requires Member States to reach certain national targets for contribution to green electricity production.

It highlighted that Article 15 (1) does not prevent a Member State from introducing legislation that would facilitate targeted retention of traffic and location data for the preventive purpose of fighting serious crime.

In Al - Dulimi, the European Court of Human rights held a UN member state which is also a member to the ECHR and that had implemented a Security Council decision on targeted sanctions by freezing the assets of a blacklisted person, remains fully responsible for violation of Art. 6 ECHR (right of access to a Court).

What is important is whether the seller has created a targeted sales and delivery channel for buyers to acquire works that are copyright protected in the buyer's Member State.

The package of four targeted amendments will enhance transparency about the positions taken by Member States, allow for greater political guidance, and ensure more accountability in the decision - making process.

You can see that with all other UN member states Canada committed to promote the rule of law at the national and international levels (a fairly general target — not too hard to achieve) and to ensure equal access to justice for all (much more concrete and challenging).

In the article, which was strategically targeted for publication in a state legal journal widely read by 47,000 prosecutors, public defenders, human rights attorneys, judges, and law and policy makers, in the State of Georgia, I sought to exercise the Transformative Voice, in an effort to informally initiate public mediation among members of the statewide judiciary and criminal justice system, and the affected marginalized communistate legal journal widely read by 47,000 prosecutors, public defenders, human rights attorneys, judges, and law and policy makers, in the State of Georgia, I sought to exercise the Transformative Voice, in an effort to informally initiate public mediation among members of the statewide judiciary and criminal justice system, and the affected marginalized communiState of Georgia, I sought to exercise the Transformative Voice, in an effort to informally initiate public mediation among members of the statewide judiciary and criminal justice system, and the affected marginalized communities.

A non-binding legal opinion put out today by an influential advisor to Europe's top court has ruled that the social network can in fact be subject to privacy oversight in other European Union Member States — at least where it has some physical presence (such as a sales office), as well as users whose data it is gathering for targeted advertising.

Propelled the success of the Rock the Vote organization in the state of Ohio during the 2012 Obama re-election campaign; attracted new members, secured volunteers to knock on doors and register new voters, assisted with on - the - ground canvassing, maintained state - specific website and newsletter, wrote and updated social media content, and tracked and charted progress to identify areas for more targeted focus.