Sentences with phrase «under special government»

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The provisions in the bill must directly affect the federal government's spending or revenue — it's a way to restrict what policies can pass under the special privileges of reconciliation, which allows a bill to advance with only 50 votes instead of the usual 60.
One alternative for the Canadian government to consider is to reinvigorate the State - to - State dispute resolution system under NAFTA Chapter 20, as a replacement for the Chapter 19 panel review process, with some re-jigging to add special provisions to deal with trade remedy disputes such as the ongoing softwood lumber battle.
The CFPOA, FCPA, UKBA, and other anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws do not prohibit companies from entering into a contract with a government, including public works projects; however, payments made under those projects must comply with applicable anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws and often trigger other special legal requirements.
If the far right wants to act like they are more special than the rest of Americans than fine make all people married under the government go back and change the wording on their license to read Cilvil Union.
Under pressure from powerful special interests who manipulate the language of «rights» and «freedom» in ways that contradict «the laws of Nature's God,» our atheocratic government now deems itself competent to rewrite the God - given definitions of marriage and the family.
Under our Constitution, may the government single out religion for special treatment?
The GOP has been rallying under the banner of deflated government and curtailed special - interest spending, concepts that have widespread support.
Under her watch, Government expanded special subsidies to cover more students in SHSs.
But when those special interests are deeply entwined with the government — which, under state capitalism, is pretty much true by definition — it's exponentially more difficult.
However, the Investigatory Powers Tribunal today ruled that MPs» communications with whistleblowers and their constituents have no special legal protection from state surveillance under the law, despite those long - held government doctrine apparently prohibiting it.
Fourthly, Open Europe, under its new director Henry Newman, a special adviser in a number of departments in the last government, takes a forensic approach to the major challenges facing Britain during the Brexit negotiation process.
Responding to Duncan Brack's article Being A Special Adviser Under The Coalition, Richard Darlington (himself a former SpAd in the Labour government) said: «I agree that good government requires more, not fewer SpAds.
Equally, within the RPF and elsewhere, there exists a belief that the Congo's Rwandaphone population are under threat, and that the present Rwandan government has a special duty to protect them (Rwandan President Pasteur Bizimungu famously showed journalists a map on the eve of the Rwandan invasion of Zaire in 1996 in which pre-colonial Congolese kingdoms paying tribute to King Rwabugiri in the late 19th century were shaded in as part of «Greater Rwanda».)
The Parliamentary, Constitutional and Legal Committee of Parliament last week rejected a request by the government for the office of the Special Prosecutor's Bill to be passed under a certificate of urgency.
· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
Speaking through his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Governor Fayose who said everything under Buhari was becoming inconclusive, added that «If in three days, INEC could not conduct credible election in Bayelsa State of just eight local governments, one wonders what will happen during the general elections in 2019.
Under pay restrictions ordered by the prime minister, no new government special adviser will be paid more than # 72,000 a year without an explicit exemption from Downing Street.
President of policy think tank, IMANI Africa has urged the Special Prosecutor nominee, Martin Amidu, to turn up the heat on the Office of Government Machinery and assess the expenses incurred by the agencies under the office in recent years.
Clegg and the rest of the coalition's junior party were still under - resourced in government, so the end of 2011 saw the appointment of more special advisers for Lib Dem ministers and a drastically reinforced office for Clegg himself.
This was just as he announced the immediate redeployment of his Special Adviser on Lagos Liaison office, Mrs. Jacinta Nworie, to the department of Talent Development which would be created under the office of the Secretary to the State Government.
In general, the government administrative functions carry along under «Special Warrants.»
The advertisements for the for 419 GPS, assuming that this money was available to government today, it could have been able to cater for the drilling of 26 mechanized boreholes at a unit cost of ghc132, 000 per NPP 2018 budget under the ministry of special initiatives with a change of ghc68, 000 left.
Former Cabinet minister Tessa Jowell, who served in Government under both Tony Blair and Gordon Brown, told BBC News that while she was «sure» Ed Miliband was aware of the activities of the then - prime minister's special adviser, it would not damage his position now.
The government has also said it will appoint a special prosecutor to investigate suspect deals agreed under the previous administration in West Africa's second - biggest economy.
Despite the 2.5 % reduction by the Akufo - Addo led government from 17.5 % under the erstwhile Mahama administration to 15 %, consumers of petroleum products are still calling for further reductions the Special Petroleum Tax.
He represented Oyo South under the platform of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) from 2011 to 2015 and had served as Special Adviser to ex-Lagos State governor, Senator Bola Tinubu on Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters.
The Office of the Special Prosecutor was established under the Akufo - Addo government to deal with corrupt public officials.
Under a special financing scheme enacted after the Fukushima disaster, Tepco, the utility responsible for the accident, is expected to pay cleanup costs, aided by favorable government - backed financing.
Under U.K. law, Hirst qualified for government subsidies to pay for services such as note takers, translators, and special equipment, but along with her disability adviser, she struggled to find someone who was up to the job.
«It's under a special SEIS tax scheme, so basically the government gives you back 50 % of your money that you invest.
Under the leadership of a character named Gene (Viper), the special forces have defected from the US government to manufacture the ultimate successor to the Shagohod: Metal Gear.
The government white paper, published on 17 March 2016, also includes proposals to continue pupil premium plus funding and increase targeted support for looked after children and those who have been adopted from care or left care under special guardianship or a child arrangements order.
To try to find a way for the world to do better, I have been working over the past year with Gordon Brown, the UN Special Envoy for Education, and Anthony Lake, the head of UNICEF, under the auspices of the government of Norway, to build a mechanism that will generate and direct the necessary resources to create a world where no child will have her or his education interrupted because of an emergency or crisis.
The federal government would pump up to $ 181 billion into special education over the next 10 years, under a provision the Senate adopted last week just hours after it began deliberations on the Elementary and Secondary Education Act.
Though the program falls under the law's choice provisions, the federal government still considers magnets an important aspect of desegregation policy, defining a magnet school as one that «offers a special curriculum capable of attracting substantial numbers of students of different racial backgrounds.»
Now that the regular legislative session is over and a special session is under way, LEV Policy and Government Relations Director Daniel Zavala provides status updates on education funding, educator compensation, student supports, accountability, early learning, and higher education.
Public schools expend considerable resources identifying children eligible for special services, both because they are under an obligation to provide those services and because they receive additional funds from federal and state governments if a child is identified as having a disability that affects their learning.
The federal government gives states about $ 13 billion annually for special education, and the Education Department is responsible for ensuring that states meet their obligations under the law.
The United States ranks well below places such as South Korea, Finland, Singapore, Hong Kong (a special administrative region of China), Shanghai (a province - level city under direct control of the Chinese central government), Japan, New Zealand, Australia, and Canada.
The Department for Education confirmed to Schools Week that special schools will fall under the government's proposals to turn every school into an academy.
But it is implicit to the findings of this week's Ofsted report on 21 Birmingham schools and to the government's response to it; in effect taking over the running of five of them by placing them under special measures.
• School Expansion, Growth & Strategic Planning • State and Federal Employment Law • School Board and Nonprofit Governance • Administrative Law & Appeals of State and Federal Agency Decisions and Actions • Special Investigations & Legal / Compliance Audits • Policy Guidance and Development • Constitutional Challenges and Claims • School Employee and School Board Training • Litigation in Federal and State Courts • Administrative Hearings and Appeals Before State and Federal Agencies • Public Entity Purchasing and Procurement; Business Transactions; & Contract Negotiation, Review and Drafting • Construction Law, AIA Construction Contracts, Review and Drafting • Real Estate Transactions and Condemnation • Special Education under IDEA and Section 504 • Student Rights & Discipline Issues and Hearings • State and Federal Claims of Discrimination • State and Federal Civil Rights • Administrative Grievances and Hearings • False Claims Act / Qui Tam Defense for Local Government Entities
While the Catholic sector's funding will grow under the package, it will suffer in relative terms because it will no longer benefit from special deals done by previous governments.
Special advisory and technical experts and consultants appointed pursuant to this subsection shall, while performing their functions under this section, be entitled to receive compensation at rates fixed by the Secretary, but not exceeding the daily pay rate, for a person employed as a GS - 18 under section 5332 of title 45, United States Code, including traveltime, and while serving away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by section 5703 of such title 5 for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
By this order, we extend for an additional 30 days the emergency exemption from 49 U.S.C. § 41101 and applicable Department regulations to the extent necessary to permit, on behalf of U.S. Government charterers engaged in Haiti earthquake relief operations, indirect air transportation by GSA - approved air charter brokers, including those currently approved under General Services Administration (GSA) Special Item Number (SIN) 599 - 5, Air Charter Services - Brokers (hereinafter the «Broker Schedule»).1 That exemption, first granted by Order 2010-1-9 (Jan. 14, 2010) will expire on February 14, 2010.
By this order, we grant an exemption from 49 U.S.C. § 41101 and applicable Department regulations to the extent necessary to permit, on behalf of U.S. Government charterers engaged in Haiti earthquake rescue and relief operations, indirect air transportation by GSA - approved entities, including those currently approved under General Services Administration (GSA) Special Item Number (SIN) 599 - 5, Air Charter Services - Brokers (hereinafter the «Broker Schedule»).
Both special edition models qualify for Japan's eco-car incentive program and 75 percent tax reductions under the government's eco-car tax reduction program.
Btw, if you're in the UK, there's a special library program where, under certain circumstances, the government will pay a stipend to you for your books that are acquired by libraries.
There are some circumstances in which under special hardship, a debt can be forgiven by the government agency.
Government guaranteed student loans are covered by special rules under the Bankruptcy & Insolvency Act.
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