Sentences with phrase «thing the government left»

This is the only land we have — the only thing the government left us after taking most of our country.»

Not exact matches

«The government does not want or expect to leave without a deal, but while it seeks a new partnership, it is planning for a range of outcomes, as is the responsible thing to do,» Hammond told Parliament.

One thing Clinton and the CEOs discussed was the government's decision, under the Bill Clinton administration, to leave the internet largely unregulated.

«Or is the government's position that if you vote against this in any way, the whole thing falls and we leave without a deal?»

Full employment via public jobs is a great thing; but, oh, it is so blatantly obvious that debt - free money creation by the government is absolutely censored on both the right and the so - called left to protect the commercial - banking cartel.

Those are big things to balance, but the fact that the government has indicated [it's] interested in the question is a good sign and if [it's] going to talk about more than just length of leave, it could be a significant opportunity to make life better for families.»

But the other thing, and this is I think such a key thing that gets forgotten or left out about them, it is otherwise a basically government driven medical system where the government decides pricing.

And literally everyone who relies on the federal government for anything, including Congress, will be wondering just how many things are going wrong, or being left undone, because the people at the top are spending their time playing Trump's guessing game instead of doing their jobs.

There are also a lot of things you need to know first before you leave your cushy government job or corporate gig and jump in head first.

«John Horgan and the B.C. New Democrats demanded that the government do the right thing for families by putting an end to their cruel policy of taking away parental leave and other Employment Insurance benefits from disabled British Columbians,» said Mungall.

He helped to organize the Southern Tenant Farmers Union (STFU), an interracial group which demanded, among other things, that government payments for plowing - under crops or leaving land idle be split with tenant farmers, not paid solely to land owners.

Finally, 15 percent strongly agreed that if businesses are left alone by the government, they'll still do the right thing.

Leave the budget for those mentally qualified to understand large things, such as government.

This second stage informs us that we can indeed have it all, not because all good things in life can be bad simultaneously (they can not), nor because our newly enlightened husbands will leap into the domestic breach (which Friedan agrees they won't), but because the government will make our bosses give us unpaid maternity leave and subsidized day - care slots.

They [governments] leave it up to the manufacturer to do the right thing.

The funny thing is that breastfeeding rates in the USA are actually better than in New Zealand, where women get a year's maternity leave, formula advertising is banned and breastfeeding is HEAVILY promoted by the government.

Leave campaigners said Brexit would free the Government to make its own laws, so we repeat our call for it to step up and do the right thing: protect children from harmful products and protect parents from the misleading marketing that is doing so much to undermine child health.

«What can we do to ensure that, if the leave campaign looks to be gaining momentum at a late stage, that will not be used to pretend that there are things on the meeting's agenda to try to change people's opinions, or that things will not be leaked in advance of that meeting to try to give people the impression that the Government have agreed a better deal than is actually the case?»

«This thing with the federal government... Don't leave states and our local EPAs in a position not to know.

I, sincerely, hope for a left liberal government, and I suspect it'd be looking at doing similar things.

«It is sad to note that the Free Senior High School programme that seeks to remove cost barriers to education and ensure that no child is left behind has woefully failed to include the provision of sanitary pads into the list of things that the government will be catering for under the programme,» the NGO said in a statement signed by its Executive Director, Awo Aidam Amenyah to back their proposal.

Now, I see what's going on with the dysfunction in government, and we don't have a strong leader... He did a lot of good things for everybody, and he leaves a great legacy, and that's where I'm coming from.»

Their failure to mount the slightest objection was scathingly attacked in an article by Nick Cohen in the Observer newspaper: «I don't think anyone who believed that a Labour government would make life slightly better for the poor could read the record of the meeting without embarrassed disgust... It was left to Damian Green — a Tory man, of all things — to ask them if it was for this that they spent «years in the political wilderness as Labour activists, hoping to become members of Parliament.»

The government's new Immigration Bill is about two things: making it easier for the Home Office to forcibly remove and deport people, and creating a «really hostile environment» in the belief that people will leave the UK if their existence here is made impossible.

When I later left city government to go to Goldman Sachs, that was an incredibly gutsy thing to do, because when you really care about making cities better, how could you go work for this «evil empire»?

The best that can be said of this White Paper is that it represents a veiled admission by the Government of the failure of its school reforms since 2010, with a raft of measures clearly intended to ensure that schools are no longer left to do their own thing.

«I think that when you look around today and see many shared concerns and challenges left unaddressed, it makes you consider the role you have in fixing things in government, be it appointed or elected, city or state, big or small.»

There are a whole bunch of other things we wanted to do in the future but crucially we don't want to throw all those things away by either seeing a Labour only or Conservative only government messing it up by lurching right or left.»

Mr Blair said: «One of the things that I heard from Jeremy Corbyn earlier today is this notion that successive governments have let down the people in some of the Labour areas that are voting Leave.

But actually in the last Labour government, increasing maternity leave, rights at work, introducing the national minimum wage disproportionately helped women and children, child poverty targets — things like that delivered actually tangible changes to peoples» lives.

3) Labour have been in Government for 65 % of the time since she left - and what a great job they've made of things

«You look at the largest investment in public services since the second world war, the creation of whole new services like Sure Start, the minimum wage, progress on gay rights, changes on paternity leave, the right to join a union, even things that have been difficult that used to cause me problems in government like the Human Rights Act — that is a massive progressive agenda we have delivered.»

There is one thing, however, for which sections of the left will never forgive Miliband - as a junior minister, he supported the invasion of Iraq in March 2003 and, as foreign secretary, continued to defend the government's subsequent record on Iraq.

Ok, there were several things the last Labour government that prompted those further to the left to take action too, but not so soon, not so frequently and not from so many disparate quarters.

Speaking to the BBC, Mr Clegg defended the role his party had played in the coalition government, saying that «difficult things» had to be done to «clean up the mess left behind» by Labour.

They won't find the money to do it, therefore you will require a lot of ideas in terms of restructuring the roles of government to do the core things they can do and leave those other sectors to the private sectors, that way, the government frees itself from a lot of responsibilities whether there is tension or there is a need for an extension.»

The revolution to re humanize our world and take back our lives from the corporations has begun, and if you have no brave part in this, history will remember you, not as people worth talking about, or writing about, but as a duped, tired, thoughtless people, that were used and abused so much by their own government and the corporations that rule us, that there was no good thing left to effect a change.

Naturally, things go awry and Chuck is left to slaughter zombies, seek out survivors, and track down medicine until the government arrives to set things right.

Why have primary schools been left in limbo by the government as they scrap one thing after another and are not replacing it with anything and LEAs being abolished with limited or no school support!

Leaving aside other things that are off - budget (e.g., Iraq, Katrina relief), borrowing in foreign currencies is just another tool that the Federal government can use to put off today's costs off to a future date.

Too many of us who should know better and could have seen the problems with AGW theories earlier left it to the scientific community (awash in government and corporate funds) to do the «right thing».

MR:... The first thing developed country governments should do is *** provide resources for adaptation so that people do not have to leave the homes of their ancestors due to human induced climate change.

the slimyness of your type is this — by holding both positions immutably — both the defensible and the indefensible you leave open a path to something that i detest above all things — gross government control of our lives

There is the risk that government will do thing that ultimately collapses the market, leaving the farmer out of pocket.

On March 20, 2018, the Manitoba government introduced legislation that would amend the Employment Standards Code to, among other things, extend provisions for parental leave and leave for individuals to care for a critically ill adult family member.

When we left our government jobs, good health insurance was the last thing on our mind.

While the federal government may recognize same - sex marriage claims (or even rule narrowly and leave things up in the air), it's not entirely clear how this will play out in states that don't.

«It's quite ambitious so that is what she has to look towards — dealing with a lot of stuff that the Harper government left behind and probably other things that have evolved over the last couple of years in the courts,» he says.

The worst of all being, the government takes advantage of all these things by taxing us left right and centre.

While the legislation effectively curtails the abilities of private landowners to rezone for development purposes, the dictates of the provincial Policy Statement on Land Use leave the door wide open for our provincial and municipal governments to do those very things, and they are doing it.