Sentences with phrase «time government affairs»

Few local associations have the resources or the need to maintain a full - time government affairs staff, and yet there are times when having such staff available is critical to achieving legislative success, says Terrence M. McDermott, NAR executive vice president.

Not exact matches

«At a time when young adults and families are struggling more than ever to pay for higher education, they simply can't afford to have more financial support eliminated by this tax plan,» said Reid Setzer, Young Invincibles» director of government affairs.

David Goodfriend, Goodfriend Government Affairs president, discusses whether AT&T can expedite its lawsuit against the Department of Justice for blocking the company's merger with Time Warner.

Jerry Jana, Director of Economic Affairs for Malawi's new ruling party (following former President Bingu wa Mutharika's unexpected death in April) has said that long - term projects like the Nsanje port would be shelved while the government dealt with more pressing issues, like the country's fuel shortages and foreign exchange, according to Nyasa Times.

«Many smaller businesses might be on the cusp of being defined as a large employer — namely those having 50 full - time equivalents — and thus being under this law,» says Christine Pollack, vice president of government affairs for the Retail Industry Leaders Association in Arlington, Va., and a spokesperson for an industry coalition called Employers for Flexibility in Health Care (E-FLEX), which was formed two years ago to fight for changes to the Affordable Care Act.

For instance, Glaxo officials suggested Shi, who headed government affairs in China, had sent a video of Mark Reilly, who was the Glaxo chief executive in China at the time, having sex with his girlfriend to company officials in the UK.

«Whether Canada ends up as one national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion,» said Harper, who was at the time constitutional affairs critic for Reform.

Part of the decline in program expenses was attributable to the timing of payments to municipalities under the Gas Tax Fund transfer payment program and to foreign governments / agencies by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade.

But departing Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) Administrator Cass Sunstein's demands that executive agencies spend time searching for obsolete rules is an unjustified burden and cost to government agencies.

2005.09.16 Living with Dignity: «Our time is now» for Collaboration Charlie Coffey, O.C. Executive Vice President Government Affairs & Business Development Hospice Association of Ontario's Annual Conference

While the blame for the shelved 2006 report can not personally be placed on Premier Redford, who was not even an MLA at the time, her government furiously spun its support for the report and flood relief with Municipal Affairs Minister Doug Griffiths and Environment Minister Diana McQueen aggressively promoting the government's support for recommendations.

After World War II the executive branch of government argued that it needed absolute power in foreign affairs because (1) in a nuclear age, when missiles can make the trip from Moscow to New York in 20 minutes, there is no time to consult Congress and the people, and (2) the «secret, subversive» techniques of the communists can be challenged only by subversion and secrecy on our part.

But there was a time when Israel was not a conquered state and God did involve himself into government affairs by way of his prophets and kings.

Ø in 2011, Philip C. Smith, a highly decorated Korean War combat veteran and well - known figure in Schuyler County government and veterans» affairs; Ø in 2012, J. Arthur «Archie» Kieffer, a World War II combat veteran and a widely admired fixture in Chemung County government as the Chemung County historian; Ø in 2013, Painted Post Mayor and World War II combat veteran Roswell L. «Roz» Crozier, Jr.; Ø in 2014, Anthony J. «Tony» Specchio, Sr., a distinguished Korean War veteran and widely respected for his long - standing and active service to veterans and government in Watkins Glen and throughout Schuyler County; and Ø in 2016, P. Earle Gleason, a lifelong Yates County resident and long - time director of the Yates County Veterans» Service Agency.

«Nick Spano's vast experience in Albany, service on the Senate Health Committee, and time as chair of the Senate Mental Health Committee have enabled him to deliver great value to GNYHA's [Greater New York Hospital Association] government affairs activities,» says client GNYHA's senior vice president of communications, Brian Conway.

September 22nd: The Lib Dems» first government conference for a long, long time did not prove the divisive affair some had expected.

Per the statement released at the time from the then - Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hanna Tetteh, on January 6, 2015, the government did not explicitly state that the former detainees would necessarily have to leave the country after the agreement expired.

18 September 2003: Britain's first constitutional affairs secretary, and likely last lord chancellor, Lord Falconer, announces government plans to expel the remaining 92 hereditary peers from the upper house «when parliamentary time allows» and strip anyone who has ever committed a criminal offence, including Archer, of their peerages.

«With climate change gone from Hilary Benn's [environment, food and rural affairs secretary] in - tray, his department must spend more time banging heads together across Whitehall to really make thorough «rural proofing» of government policy a reality,» he said.

Prior to his time as City Councilman, Thomas served as regional director of government affairs during the Paterson administration.

Minchin Lewis, adjunct professor of public administration and international affairs at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs who studies financial management and social programming in urban government, pointed out this is not the first time the city of Syracuse has gone through government ovaffairs at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs who studies financial management and social programming in urban government, pointed out this is not the first time the city of Syracuse has gone through government ovAffairs who studies financial management and social programming in urban government, pointed out this is not the first time the city of Syracuse has gone through government overhaul.

At the time this happened, the Government of Ghana, represented by the Ministry of Energy, had wrongfully taken over the running of the affairs of the GNPC.

«You could save a lot of people, both in government and in the research community, a lot of time,» says J. R. Haywood, a physiologist and assistant vice president of regulatory affairs at Michigan State University in East Lansing.

Secondly the tone of this film varies hugely, at one point its a dumb black comedy type affair, then its a somewhat semi serious, dirty government type affair, then its trying to be a Bourne-esque kickassery type affair, then it hints at being a rom - com with cutesy dialog, and at times it can be a bit heartfelt.

It is suitable for students age 11 and up who are ready to read about a time and lifestyle that differ from their own, and are able to take an interest in larger, challenging themes of life (the passage of time, spiritual beliefs, the natural world, money and government affairs, history, etc.) This eBook contains reading comprehension sheets to go with the novel.

It is not the first time a government agency has intervened in the trust's affairs in the past year.

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They needed little prepping from the Government Affairs team as they had used their time during SEM to prepare an excellent presentation for their Advocacy Day.

Summary Title: «At the still point of the turning world...» Date: Saturday 21st February, 2015 Time: 15:30 - 21:00 (Doors open at 15:00) Venue: SHIBAURA HOUSE （ Level 5, 3 -15-4 Shibaura, Minato - ku, Tokyo ） [Access] Admission: Free (refreshments will be available for purchase) Capacity: 50 people No reservations needed Organisers: Arts Initiative Tokyo [AIT], Camden Arts Centre Supported by: Agency for Cultural Affairs Government of Japan in the fiscal 2014, British Council, SHIBAURA HOUSE Curator: Gina Buenfeld (Camden Arts Centre) Time table 15:00 Doors open 15:30 - 17:00 Introductory presentations and discussion - Intermission - 17:30 - 18:30 Act 01 Theme: Noh (screening)- Intermission - 18:45 - 20:00 Act 02 Theme: Butoh (screening, live performance) 20:00 - 21:00 Open Discussion Participating artists Live Performance: Mildred Rambaud Talk: Caroline Achaintre Jesse Wine Screening: 1: Theme / Noh (45 min) Hiraki Sawa Jeremy Millar Jefford Horrigan Ursula Mayer Manon de Boer Joachim Koester 2: Theme / Butoh (45 min) Mildred Rambaud Simon Martin Trisha Brown Babette Mangolte Fernanda Muñoz Newsome and Ina Dokmo Sriwhana Spong [Artist Profile]

Previously, Ms. Murphy was vice president of government affairs and communications for the New York Independent System Operator (NYISO) from 2001 - 5 and was chief spokeswoman during the 2003 Northeast blackout (which I remember well, having covered its causes in depth after wandering out of our Times Square headquarters into utter blackness).

In explaining the value of BrightSource Energy's concentrating solar power (CSP) plants with thermal energy storage (TES) capability, the company's Vice President for Government Affairs and Communications Joe Desmond described a 2006 California «heat storm» during which «the California ISO reached its all - time maximum demand» and had «about 3,000 megawatts of wind available,» but «the amount of wind delivering electricity into the system when it hit its peak demand was 1 percent.»

At the time, Holdren was Teresa and John Heinz University Professor of Environmental Policy & Director, Program in Science, Technology, & Public Policy, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government.

I was part of the team that discovered government support for fracking, and our research has been extensively reported and validated by the New York Times, Associated Press and a powerful new book by Foreign Affairs editor, Jonathan Tepperman called The Fix.

At the time of our calls most juniors were in the large business & commercial litigation (BCL) group; a couple were in product liability; and there was one apiece in criminal defense, employment & labor law, and government affairs.

It may be of some interest to know that at the same time the Executive Power exercised the Royal Prerogative Powers, in Foreign Affairs, in their case against Mr. Khadr I was trying to have either the provincial or federal government exercise these same powers to protect and defend Her Majesty's Letters Patent.

Voxgov would be a useful service for lobbyists and government - affairs lawyers, general counsel, and any lawyer with a significant need to track government activity on specific topics across a range of sources and in real time.

The threshold to trigger the duty is low and in 2011 Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada estimated that it is triggered over 100,00 per year for some provinces and over 5,000 times per year for the federal government.

If the House agrees to a government motion on time allocation raised in the Legislative Assembly today, the Bill will go to the Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs with one day for hearings (tentatively Dec. 7, request deadline Dec 5) and one day for clause - by - clause discussion.

«It is time for the Senate to do the right thing: Ignore the pleas of trial lawyers, universities, and others who routinely profit from patent abuse, and pass strong, commonsense reforms to protect American innovators and entrepreneurs,» said Michael Petricone, CEA's senior vice president of government affairs.

«The House bill was advancing pretty well even before the Healthcare.gov problems emerged, but those problems have created more interest in reform,» Roger Jordan, vice president for government affairs at the Professional Services Council, told the E-Commerce Times.

Posting Number S00795P Position Title Vice President of Government Affairs (S00795P) Department President Location Austin Job Family Communications / Public Affairs Position Status Full - time Work Hours...

I am a part - time J.D. candidate at the American University Washington College of Law and am seeking a meaningful position in the area of global service, human rights, language & communication, and / or government affairs with a career goal in International Law.

«This is a time of great uncertainty for Indigenous peoples, with significant changes underway in the government's approach to Indigenous affairs and how it engages with Indigenous people.»

[97] Even though the trials had neither been completed nor evaluated at the time, in July 2004 the Government chose to replicate this whole of government service delivery model on a nation - wide basis through implementing the new arrangements for the administration of IndigenouGovernment chose to replicate this whole of government service delivery model on a nation - wide basis through implementing the new arrangements for the administration of Indigenougovernment service delivery model on a nation - wide basis through implementing the new arrangements for the administration of Indigenous affairs.

The Wadeye COAG trial showed that the whole of government approach to service delivery is difficult to implement, requires a major investment of time and resources, and has yet to demonstrate that it provides a reliable and realistic platform for the administration of Indigenous affairs.

Consideration of Indigenous expenditure across government is guided by the Ministerial Taskforce on Indigenous Affairs for the first time in this Budget.

The cleavage between the past and present is echoed in the response of the Commonwealth Government in which the Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs, Senator Herron, stated first that»... we do not believe that our generation should be asked to accept responsibility of earlier generations, sanctioned by the law of the times...».

The Ministerial Taskforce Charter outlines the government's long term agenda for Indigenous policy while at the same time focusing on the strategies to be put in place urgently to improve outcomes.23 As the Minister for Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs, stated «every dollar spent on Indigenous projects and services must contribute to improved outcomes».24 The Ministerial Taskforce Charter stresses the urgency of improving social and economic well being for Indigenous Australians focusing on housing, health, education, employment, family violence, increasing economic development, improving community safety, and law and justice.

They are released at a time of great change for Indigenous affairs, with the abolition of ATSIC and new whole of government initiatives.

A press release issued by the Minister for Foreign Affairs at the time indicated the depth of resentment felt by the government in relation to the CERD remarks.