Sentences with phrase «trade legislation as»

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The Bill 12 legislation and the trade war escalation it might spark would damage Alberta and Canadian businesses and citizens as well as those in British Columbia, warned Greg D'Avignon, CEO of the Business Council of B.C.

Tax legislation is seen as the last major event this year as investors wind down trading activity before the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Liberal legislation that received royal assent today means publicly traded companies are now required to disclose the number of women and others from equity - seeking groups, such as visible minorities, on their boards and in senior management.

However, it follows the laws and legislation passed by U.S. Congress regarding the regulation of financial entities, as well, it works in accordance with the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

The November 15th program will include cutting - edge discussions such as: how non-exchange traded alternatives are becoming the mutual funds of yesteryear; what is driving retail's demand for non-exchange traded alternatives; using micro-investing technology to diversify across and within online marketplaces; how legislation is being used to engineer a new breed of alternative products; how innovations in self - directed IRAs will create new retail distribution channels for the entire alternative product universe; how technology will ensure the scalability of online platforms and enable traditional financial services providers to increase AUM; how millennials will fuel the growth of FinTech and redefine financial services; how FinTech will replace the 401k and transform the way Americans save for retirement; and how modernizing the Self - directed IRA is the trillion dollar FinTech opportunity.

If Alberta can not rely on s 92A (2) to limit exports of refined fuels for any of these three reasons then I think that the legislation will be invalid (as it pertains to refined fuels) as legislation in relation to a federal head of power: the regulation of trade and commerce.

Even in this country all national or state legislation designed to protect human health, the rights of workers, family farmers, or the natural environment will be subject to being overruled as in restraint of trade.

In Australia and New Zealand, allergen free claims such as «dairy free» or «peanut free» are not regulated under the ANZ Food Standards Code but fall under the general provisions of fair trading legislation intended to prevent misleading & deceptive conduct.

As an ambassador, what importance do you place on educating both the trade and consumer on history, production, legislation etc?

«We want to turn up the heat as the current OFT [Office of Fair Trading] supermarket monopoly inquiry gets going because they can push for protective legislation on our behalf and that is the only way to deal with this situation.»

The bill before the House today, the Competition and Consumer Legislation Amendment Bill 2011, began its life as a bill under the now Minister for Trade, Dr Emerson.

We need someone like Doug Hoffman who reflects North Country values such as pro-life, term limits, opposes cap and trade legislation (which if enacted will destroy what remains of the North Country economy), and opposes card check legislation.

Wage labour, supported by appropriate legislation and by the emergence of trade unionism, appeared as the best guarantee of the workers» interests.

However, trade agreements are not traditionally ratified as «treaties» in the U.S. (perhaps due to the high supermajority needed); they are done as «congressional - executive agreements», which go through Congress as regular legislation, subject to all the normal lawmaking processes, including amendments.

«As I have said many, many times, we are simply not going to trade a pay raise for any piece of legislation.

If you imagine the trade unions will accept a definition of a «sustained period» in ZHC's as broadly consistent with existing legislation, then you are the one who is not being realistic.

As far as trading a pay raise for any piece of legislation, he said, «That is wildly inappropriate and I can not be any clearer on this subject.&raquAs far as trading a pay raise for any piece of legislation, he said, «That is wildly inappropriate and I can not be any clearer on this subject.&raquas trading a pay raise for any piece of legislation, he said, «That is wildly inappropriate and I can not be any clearer on this subject.»

Gov. Andrew Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.

But as «Start - Up NY» (a delightfully clumsy acronym for SUNY Tax - Free Areas to Revitalize and Transform Upstate), the four men in the Albany room who trade off state legislation early every summer were willing after a few tweaks to support Cuomo's efforts.

Previously, he developed a keen understanding of the state legislative process as an assistant legislative representative in Mayor Michael Bloomberg's state legislative affairs office, working on various pieces of legislation including the World Trade Center Presumption Bill, the Coordinated Construction Act, and a bill regulating the activities of street vendors in the City of New York.

Speaking in the House of Lords during the second reading of the trade union bill on Monday, Labour's Lord Mendelsohn, who is a shadow business minister, said the proposed legislation was a «clear attempt to defenestrate the Labour party's finances», describing it as «extraordinarily partisan, vindictive and selective».

On Monday, West Virginia Senate Candidate Joe Manchin, a Democrat, went so far in a campaign advertisement as to shoot a bullet through a cap - and - trade legislation his party supports.

Business Secretary Sajid Javid has clashed with trade unions as he unveils new legislation designed...

Business Secretary Sajid Javid has clashed with trade unions as he unveils new legislation designed to toughen up the laws on strike action.

Ahead of the third and final tranche of secondary legislation due in the autumn, Roger Berry, chair of the committees, said: «We welcome the ruling that any UK citizen trading overseas in high - risk light weapons should require a licence but we feel that the extra-territorial provisions should cover the trade in all the other weapons that appear on the UK Military List as well.

[46] Hoffman indicated support for tax cuts, [47] a pro-life stance on abortion, [48] and support for the traditional definition of marriage, [49] as well as opposition to the Obama health reform proposal, [49] card - check legislation, [50] the Obama stimulus plan, [51] and cap - and - trade legislation.

Last summer, he opposed a procedural vote on trade legislation, and after the vote, he accused leadership of retaliating against him by removing him as a co-sponsor on a bill, The Hill reported in July.

The transparency of lobbying, non-party campaigning and trade union administration bill, the legislation more familiarly known as the gagging bill, was left unscathed by MPs in the Commons committee stage last month.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed legislation to expand unlimited sick leave benefits for public sector officers and employees who developed a qualifying health condition as a result of their heroic response to 9/11 rescue, recovery, and clean - up efforts at World Trade Center sites.

Price maintained that he broke no laws when he traded health care stocks even as he was involved in legislation relevant to the health care sector.

Specifically; «Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney praised Rajkumar as «an outstanding leader for her constituency,» citing her work to end the contemporary slave trade of human trafficking that has resulted in «the strongest state anti-trafficking legislation in the country.»

The legislation awaiting the governor's signature would provide the children and siblings of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians who died as a result of the September 11th World Trade Center attack or rescue operations following the attack to receive additional points on a civil service exam for a position that is located in the same municipality where the applicant's deceased parent or sibling served.

In large part due to Cuomo's push, under state legislation passed in late June, the real estate industry and the city's building trades have until next January to strike a compromise on 421 - a, or the tax break will end — an ultimatum seen as a major victory for the unions.

Additionally, I have supported comprehensive clean energy legislation like the House - passed American Clean Energy and Security Act, which included a cap and trade program, as well as Green Bank and Home Energy Savings Revolving Fund initiatives I authored.

As hard as it was to negotiate a deal in Denmark, President Barack Obama faces an even tougher time in Washington trying to convince the U.S. Senate to pass cap - and - trade legislatioAs hard as it was to negotiate a deal in Denmark, President Barack Obama faces an even tougher time in Washington trying to convince the U.S. Senate to pass cap - and - trade legislatioas it was to negotiate a deal in Denmark, President Barack Obama faces an even tougher time in Washington trying to convince the U.S. Senate to pass cap - and - trade legislation.

It gained urgency after the failure of the 2009 legislation known as the Waxman - Markey bill, which was aimed at setting up an emissions trading system in the United States.

Huang says he personally thinks the required conditions will include the establishment of national legislation on emissions trading as well as more matured Chinese carbon markets.

In their research Van Kempen and Fedorova concluded that the U.N. Drugs Conventions as such do not allow for the regulated legislation of the cultivation and trade of cannabis for recreational use.

The party opposes «any and all cap and trade legislation» that would create a system of tradable pollution permits designed to reduce industrial emissions of warming gases such as carbon dioxide.

Rural African electrification isn't a main topic of conversation in most utility boardrooms today, just as carbon mitigation wasn't when Rogers used his chairmanship of the Edison Electric Institute to wrangle support for cap - and - trade legislation.

This number results largely from the massive EU - ETS (European Union Emissions Trading Scheme), and the similarly large CDM (Clean Development Mechanism), and will only continue grow as more countries add regulated emissions trading to their legisTrading Scheme), and the similarly large CDM (Clean Development Mechanism), and will only continue grow as more countries add regulated emissions trading to their legistrading to their legislation.

The European Union's REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemical) legislation is intended as a comprehensive safety evaluation for commercial chemicals used in consumer products that are traded in Europe at amounts more than one ton per year.

On a more practical side, however, it's already time for legislation to start to address the responsibilities of autonomous robots and computers, such as self - driving cars, automated trading systems or computer personal assistants.

The school commission's response is built on the same logic as the education reform legislation President Bush steered through Congress last year: It trades greater flexibility for tougher accountability.

As it stands now, high frequency trading is largely unregulated and unless Congress passes sweeping legislation, which is unlikely to happen given its performance during past opportunities to enact regulation upon the stock market or financial dealings, there is nothing impeding the growth of high frequency trading.

As the debt settlement industry fights back against legislation and regulation does the industry really need two trade groups?

Blair Maintin: No, it's an absence and it's such a conspicuous absence that there is really no consumer protection legislation in BC so we got a lot of US based debt settlement operators that were essentially outlawed in the U.S. because the Federal Trade Commission passed some legislation a few years ago as they set their sights on Canada and we've seen other provinces like your home province of Ontario, we've seen Atlantic Canada, we've seen Alberta put in legislation to protect consumers.

Since 2013, the subcommittee has orchestrated several successes and positive outcomes, some of which include: • Collaborating with the PIJAC Zoonosis committee to update the Healthy Herp Handling poster promoting healthy reptile and amphibian handling practices; develop the Zoonotic Disease Prevention Series for Retailers; draft informative store signage on how to prevent zoonotic diseases; participate in meetings on rodent and reptile disease transmission with the Centers for Disease Control; and produce and revise best management practices (BMP) documents; • Collaborating with the United States Association of Reptile Keepers on past and current attempts to pass legislation, ordinances, and regulatory activity that may impact herp ownership and related businesses; • Attending Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) meetings with reports and summary of actions affecting import and export of reptiles; • Addressing the 2013 Center for Biological Diversity petition to list 53 herp species under the Endangered Species Act; • Reviewing and commenting on the recent US Fish and Wildlife status review on the proposal to list wood turtles under the Endangered Species Act; • Submitting comments on proposed listing of flat - tailed tortoise and spider tortoise under the Endangered Species Act; • Introducing federal legislation in 2013 to allow for the export of certain constrictors listed as injurious in air shipments with aircraft that land in a state for refueling; • Providing volunteer support for auctions at 2013 National Reptile Breeders Expo and several North American Reptile Breeders Conferences; • Providing extensive consultation on constrictor caging standards in Ohio.

When push came to shove, the verbiage that permits the use of firearms to destroy pet animals by both humane society organizations and private citizens was used as leverage to outlaw the use of decompression chambers. In other words, disallow the use of firearms and the legislation won't pass. Quite the trade off.

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