Sentences with phrase «under the coalition for»

This time Mr Weah's campaign - under the Coalition for Democratic Change banner - appealed to the youth vote, while incumbent Vice-President Boakai was seen as old and out of touch.

Option House resulted from a broad - base of services under the Coalition for Prevention of Abuse of Women and Children.

Not exact matches

Walsky says Coalition is able to continue making the beer because there's an exemption for industrial hemp and the CBD it uses comes from a proprietary product that does not fall under the controlled substances act.

Capt. Kathleen Atanasoff, a spokeswoman for AFCENT, cautioned that the numbers released by the command — which includes assets and actions under the Combined Forces Air Component Commander, or CFACC — don't reflect the «entirety of kinetic activity in OIR,» such as assets belonging to coalition partners or other U.S. components, like the Combined Joint Land Component Commander and Special Operations Joint Task Force.

The famine, and Shabaab's harsh restrictions on areas under its control, caused several of Somalia's major clans to turn on the group, and created the opportunity for the African Union coalition to reclaim territory.

«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.

The specific legal grounds for the Texas coalition's challenge to the remaining DACA program are that it violates the Constitution's direction for the president to execute the nation's laws, that it was adopted without allowing the public an advance chance to comment on it, and that it exceeds presidential power under federal immigration laws and is thus illegal.

For the past six months, New Democracy and PASOK have been uneasy bedfellows in a coalition government cobbled together under technocrat Prime Minister Lucas Papademos.

Advocates of a mass amnesty for 11 million illegal aliens, under the banner of «comprehensive immigration reform,» seldom fail to mention «church leaders» and «faith groups» as part of their «coalition.»

It is likely that the coalition formed there failed to notice that their merger was never perfected, for they separately envisioned two very different foundations: «one fully under the control of the bishops and one committed, above all else, to theological education... [and] a church - sponsored university but otherwise one without religious tests or even theological schools, one open to the latest science and scholarship.»

A year ago this week, more than 80 faith - based, civil rights, community and labor organizations came together under the title Coalition for Muslim School Holidays.

Even the Syrian National Coalition, an umbrella group which several western governments have recognised as the legitimate representative body for Syria, includes the Muslim Brotherhood, whose recent treatment of the Christian minority under President Mohamed Morsi in Egypt is hardly encouraging.

Operating under the myth that sexual involvement is always delayed until marriage and that the family is the only normal setting for child - rearing, this coalition opposes programs of «optional parenthood» in which having a child is a matter of choice rather than of chance.

Health is considered an area of weakness for the Coalition and Ms Ley came under fire, rightly or wrongly, for failing to head off Labor's scare campaign.

«Under our proposals no student will have to pay upfront for tuition and both parties in the coalition have worked hard to develop a much fairer and progressive graduate contribution scheme,» the business secretary pointed out.

Ibrahim Idris, IGP The IGP who spoke at a dialogue session he had with a coalition of Civil Society Organization, CSOs, under the aegis of Situation Room, said he has put necessary manpower and logistics in place to secure electorates, electoral officials, observers and election materials that will be used for the Anambra poll.

The push, which advanced on Monday in Albany with a Senate hearing on the issue, comes as the IDC is facing pressure from the left for their coalition government with Senate Republicans in the new era of uncertainty for liberals under the Donald Trump administration.

[v] The last time the Green party formed part of a governing coalition (1998 - 2005), their electoral program had included a demand for the «legalisation of certain drugs such as cannabis under similar laws and regulations pertaining to alcohol» (p. 127).

It is far from clear whether the coalition is responsible for delays to the introduction of the service, although Ofcom has come under attack for its delay to the consultation on how to roll out the new technology.

As for the former, the regulation of the parliamentary party has been modified under the coalition government and Cameron has faced an unprecedented scale of persistent backbench revolts throughout his first term.

The coalition which was initiated by eminent leaders of thought in 2004 under the revered leadership of late Chief Anthony Enahoro, who moved the historic motion for independence of Nigeria and his able compatriot, Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka;, gave this applause in a media interjection on the state of Nigeria in Lagos.

The formation of the Coalition created a profound moment of opportunity for the Conservatives under David Cameron.

The housing advocates — a coalition of groups under the banner Real Affordability for All — are looking to emulate the approach favored by the anti-Rikers protesters.

Even at this uniquely precarious moment for the de Blasio administration, the mayor has assembled a large coalition of surrogates to support mayoral control, including 100 business leaders who are not traditional de Blasio allies, clergy members, union leaders, technology executives, elected officials and former top officials under mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration.

Harry Nespoli, chairman of the city's labor coalition, suggested letting New York apply some of the $ 400 million of unused cash from the union health - insurance fund to pay for teachers who would be fired under the mayor's $ 65.7 billion spending plan.

For example, the fiscal squeeze that began with the «Geddes Axe» under the UK's last Liberal - Conservative coalition in 1921 - 2 (and implemented in the following three years under three different governments) was also based on spending cuts alone, and went far deeper even than the plans announced by George Osborne.

This time last week he was chief secretary to the Treasury, responsible for implementing the spending cuts which the Lib - Con coalition government says are needed to get Britain's structural deficit under control.

To build a coalition that will fight for the progressive values that are now under threat across the Western World in this most important and dangerous of moments.

The second main side vying for election is a partnership between presidential hopeful Raila Odinga and his running - mate Kalonzo Musyoka, under the CORD Alliance (Coalition for Reforms and Democracy).

John Kaehny, with the coalition Reinvent Albany, says it's true that the not - for - profit entities Fort Schuyler Management and Fuller Road Management that handle the contracts were not formed by Cuomo, but were created under former Governor George Pataki, beginning in the 1990s, to help build the Albany Nanotech Center.

As the pamplet says: «The rebellion rate for coalition MPs collectively is way above all other first sessions in the post-war era (the previous record was 28 %, for Labour MPs in the 2005 - 6 session, as the party entered its third, and most troublesome, parliament under Tony Blair)».

If Clegg were to approach Cameron for a coalition government on the condition of a referendum on PR, that implies that Clegg would do coalitions with Conservatives in the future, under PR.

Under rules adopted for this session, the I.D.C. is regarded as a separate conference in the chamber and part of a ruling coalition.

Coalition spending cuts Smith has been highly critical of George Osbourne's austerity budget and came under fire for comparing it to «domestic violence».

From Roy Jenkins» role in the 1967 Sexual Offences Act to the introduction of same - sex marriage under the Coalition, Liberal Democrats have consistently led the fight for LGBT rights in the UK.

Shortly after his re-election in 2010, David was appointed as the Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State for Wales in the Conservative - Liberal Democrat Coalition Government.

The system is unfair and I am delighted that, under the coalition Government, it will change to reward those who strive in the face of adversity, rather than those who sit back and ask, «What can I have for as little effort as possible?»

NEC members asked for an inquiry into blacklisting, highlighted the unprecedented growth in inequality under the coalition, and wanted clear dividing lines with the Tories on welfare and on austerity.

Speaker Scholes continued in the Chair for the remainder of the sitting under the new Government, 24 and remained as «deemed» Presiding Officer, under the Presiding Officers Act, until Speaker Snedden, who was a member of the governing coalition parties, was elected when the next Parliament met on 17 February 1976.25

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 year's Cities Outlook reflects on the performance of city economies over the last 10 years based on four main indicators, population, businesses and housing affordability, the approach of policy over this period (both under Labour and the Coalition) and its implications for further devolution.

The proposal to give tax relief worth about # 2,000 for each child aged under five was one of the biggest ideas to emerge from the coalition's midterm review earlier this week.

A group under the aegis of Coalition of Civil Society Groups for Integrity and Justice (CCSGIJ), has issued a five - day ultimatum to the Inspector - General of Police, Ibrahim Idris demanding that he should honourably resign his appointment.

At present schools can receive # 488 for each pupil who is eligible for free school meals, under a measure introduced by the coalition government last year.

Under the terms of the coalition agreement the Lib Dems will abstain when the government brings forward a national planning statement outlining plans for a new nuclear power station.

The coalition, dubbed Let NY Work, singled out the usual suspects blamed for the state's high property - tax burden, and called for scaling back the Triborough Amendment, an end to state mandates, cheaper construction through design - build and a defined benefit program under a proposed Tier VI plan for public employees.

Details have been released of the selection panel for the new inspector and one name stands out: Lord Oliver Henley, former Tory minister at the Home Office and Defra under the coalition, as well as serving in numerous government roles under Margaret Thatcher and John Major.

The issue of control orders, under which terror suspects are placed under «virtual house arrest», is the one of the most sensitive civil liberties issues for ministers as opposition to Labour's authoritarian counter-terror policy was seen as part of the glue that made the coalition possible.

After a momentous week which will define British politics until the next election, it is worth pausing to think what might have happened if Mr Cameron had not decided by 7 May to go for a full - blown coalition with the Liberal Democrats rather than a deal under which they would support the Tories in key Commons votes.

In Wales, Plaid is self - critical for its dalliance in coalition with a Labour Party that, under Rhodri Morgan, retained a modicum of «clear red water» against Westminster and just held on to Assembly power, despite the British electoral disaster.