Sentences with phrase «today against the project»

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Proposals for the construction of the # 42 billion HS2 project, which a small number of Conservative MPs are set to vote against later today, have also cost the Tories rural votes.

«Today's vote against the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment project means the loss of a rare opportunity to bring thousands of jobs and more than $ 300 million in private investment to the Bronx,» Bloomberg said.

The New York City Council voted against the proposed Kingsbridge Armory development today, a $ 310 million project that would have refurbished the unoccupied building for use as a retail hub in the Bronx.

The Conservatives have today launched a major new offensive against ID cards, pledging to scrap the project if they win the next election.

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — State Assemblyman Bill Magnarelli said today that he thinks Mayor Stephanie Miner should drop a lawsuit against COR Development over the Inner Harbor project because it could cost the community jobs.

«During the Home Affairs Select Committee session today, Denise Marshall of the Government funded Poppy Project against human trafficking, spoke out against the Government for allowing Job Centres to advertise jobs in the sex industry.

The New York City Council voted against the proposed Kingsbridge Armory development today, a $ 310 million project that would have refurbished the unoccupied building...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mayor Stephanie Miner today said criminal bribery charges against COR Development Co. raise concerns about the future of the company's project at the Inner Harbor.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn, along with 19 other community advocacy groups, filed a lawsuit today against the Empire State Development Corporation and Forest City Companies, in an attempt to block the approval of the massive Atlantic Yards project in Prospect Heights.

Making Caring Common (MCC), a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, today released new research that suggests that many teen boys and teen girls — and some of their parents — have biases against teen girls as leaders.

1993 Les Amis des Musées de Verviers: Aspects de la mouvance construite internationale, Fondation Pro Mesures Art International, Verviers, Belgium (catalogue) Yale Collects Yale, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT Skowhegan 93, Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME (booklet) Building a Collection: The Department of Contemporary Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA Artists» Photographs: A Private View, Blum Helman Gallery, New York Live in Your Head, Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst and Galerie Metropol, Vienna (curated by Robert Nickas, catalogue) The Tradition of Geometric Abstraction in American Art 1930 — 1990, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York 15th Anniversary Group Exhibition, Arthur Roger Gallery, New Orleans, LA Drawing the Line Against AIDS, AmFAR Art Against AIDS, Venice Biennale, Venice Looking at Collecting Today, Chateau de Tanlay, Burgundy, France Legend In My Living Room, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, New York I Love You More than My Own Death, Venice Biennale, Venice Italia - America, L'Astrazione Ridefinita, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, San Marino, Italy (curated by Demetrio Paparoni, catalogue) New York Painters, Sammlung Goetz, Munich (catalogue) Legend in My Living Room, Rhona Hoffman Gallery, New York Wall Works, Edition Schellmann, Cologne, Germany Works on Paper, Kohn Abrams Gallery, Los Angeles Twenty Years, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica, CA Peter Halley, Todd Levin, Thread Waxing Space, New York (video project) Living with Art: The Collection of Ellyn & Saul Dennison, The Morris Museum, Morris, NJ (catalogue) Color, Pamela Auchincloss Gallery, New York New York on Paper, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris

Human rights activists who have been honoured today include Reuben Herrera from Guatemala — an activist supporting indigenous protests against huge energy and mining projects in Huehuetenago, a delegation of syndicalists fighting for workers» rights in the Philippines, and Huber Ballesteros from Colombia — a union leader who was one of hundreds imprisoned after a general strike in 2013.

«Climate science» as it is used by warmists implies adherence to a set of beliefs: (1) Increasing greenhouse gas concentrations will warm the Earth's surface and atmosphere; (2) Human production of CO2 is producing significant increases in CO2 concentration; (3) The rate of rise of temperature in the 20th and 21st centuries is unprecedented compared to the rates of change of temperature in the previous two millennia and this can only be due to rising greenhouse gas concentrations; (4) The climate of the 19th century was ideal and may be taken as a standard to compare against any current climate; (5) global climate models, while still not perfect, are good enough to indicate that continued use of fossil fuels at projected rates in the 21st century will cause the CO2 concentration to rise to a high level by 2100 (possibly 700 to 900 ppm); (6) The global average temperature under this condition will rise more than 3 °C from the late 19th century ideal; (7) The negative impact on humanity of such a rise will be enormous; (8) The only alternative to such a disaster is to immediately and sharply reduce CO2 emissions (reducing emissions in 2050 by 80 % compared to today's rate) and continue further reductions after 2050; (9) Even with such draconian CO2 reductions, the CO2 concentration is likely to reach at least 450 to 500 ppm by 2100 resulting in significant damage to humanity; (10) Such reductions in CO2 emissions are technically feasible and economically affordable while providing adequate energy to a growing world population that is increasingly industrializing.

It's time to take it to the next level: Pledge today to fight Keystone XL, participate in protests and stand against this disastrous project.

EII's John Muir Project urges you to call Democrat Party leaders — Senator Chuck Schumer (202 224-6542) and Representative Nancy Pelosi (202 225-4965)-- and your local senators today and tell them to strip this provision from the Omnibus Bill or to vote against this bill in its entirety.

Today's major tech stories include Google employees» petitioning against a Pentagon project, Apple's work on new tech for future iPhones...

Today's major tech stories include Google employees» petitioning against a Pentagon project, Apple's work on new tech for future iPhones and more details about the shooting at YouTube.