Sentences with phrase «under the previous administration in»

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.

Government has explained that it was forced to take delivery of 34 cars purchased for use by the Presidency under the previous administration in order to avoid incurring a judgement debt.

Not exact matches

In Pakistan, where the drone campaign began in 2004 under the Bush administration, the US conducted eight strikes in 2017, a sharp difference from previous highs, including a peak of 117 in 201In Pakistan, where the drone campaign began in 2004 under the Bush administration, the US conducted eight strikes in 2017, a sharp difference from previous highs, including a peak of 117 in 201in 2004 under the Bush administration, the US conducted eight strikes in 2017, a sharp difference from previous highs, including a peak of 117 in 201in 2017, a sharp difference from previous highs, including a peak of 117 in 201in 2010.

However, under the Trump administration, the 2017 total in Pakistan more than doubled from the previous year (three strikes).

At the end of September 2015, we had $ 888 billion (US$ 663 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made more than $ 23 billion in benefits, interest and other payments to our customers.

The development of an office like this has, under previous administrations, been a majorly publicized affair, announced many days in advance.

As of March 31, 2018, we had over $ 1.1 trillion (US$ 850 billion) in assets under management and administration, and in the previous 12 months we made $ 26.9 billion in payments to our customers.

Under the previous Conservative administration, a number of cost - saving reforms were implemented in an attempt to stretch limiting funds further.

«To be fair, we didn't have all the problems we have in the world, under the previous two administrations, that we have today.

In one of your examples, prior to Hillary Clinton's confirmation the Acting Secretary of State was William Burns, previously the Deputy Secretary of State under the previous administration.

In the interim however, State Governors have continued to appeal for release of payment on the grounds of fairness because some States had already received refunds under previous administrations.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has advocated for «a version» of broken windows policing, saying the term got a bad rap under previous administrations but that it is right in principle.

However, it is unlikely that the status quo will change in any dramatic way: the US will probably continue to react with tit - for tat responses or simply ignore such moves as it did under the previous Obama administration (see my article in RUSI Newsbrief).

Under JDM Capitation Grant was increased by (50 % of the amount inherited from the previous administration to ensure children in deprived districts go to school.

Yet the power these dissenters fear in the hands of the Trump Administration is the same power they bestowed, or at least tolerated, when it was wielded under previous administrations.

His signs loan contracts on behalf of the state, his daughters, brother and nephews have taken over the oil industry, his nephew has been offered of lucrative contract to review all contracts signed under the previous administration, his former wife appointed appointed an ambassador, his «Nigerian in laws» have been offered juicy contracts etc..

Under the previous town administration, various town accounts were tapped in past years to pay for day - to - day operating expenses and other items that should have been covered by general budget or other funds, and now that the process of determining which fund is owed what is done, repayments have begun.

It will be recalled that pregnant women and their children below 5 years enjoyed free medical services under Previous administration of Olusegun Mimiko in the state.

The current BOST boss for instance is a professional printer and we know of his role in the Macmillan case and other issues under the previous administration.

The city's welfare rolls under NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio have reached their highest point in nearly nine years, rising after years of declines under the previous two administrations, official records show.

The Government has consistently explained that it was only respecting the existing Status of Forces Agreement with the US signed since 1998 and reviewed in 2015, under the previous NDC administration.

The President recently inaugurated one of the FPSOs, made noise about the $ (Canadian) 125 million the previous administration had contracted, told Ghanaians Air France is going to operate in Ghana because of the new administration's policies when we know that the deal to operate here was completed under the Mahama administration and was made possible because of the airport expansion projects the previous administration undertook.

More recently, the Times reported that two top officials in the youth jail, William Clemons and Turhan Gumusdere, had overseen the underreporting of fights there under the previous administration; rather than being demoted, as recommended, a prior corrections commissioner removed critical findings from an internal report.

The commitment of our teachers, of our administrators, I see firsthand in my regular dealings without superintendent, Jaime Alicea, who by the way is relatively new to the position and has undertaken a pretty amazing healing process within a district that was very divided under the previous administration.

In 1988, under the previous county administration, leaders developed a plan to build a new, 12,000 - seat arena at the War Memorial along with a convention center and hotel complex.

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency, Emmanuel Agyarko has revealed that he was approached by Africa and Middle East Resources Investment Group LLC (AMERI Energy) to help soften government's stance in investigating the deal signed under the previous administration.

There had been previous attempts to orally examine Mr. Woyome with Mr. Amidu himself, in 2016, filed an application at the Supreme Court seeking to examine Alfred Woyome, on how he was going to pay back the money, after the Attorney General's office under the Mahama Administration, led by the former Minister for Justice, Marietta Brew Appiah - Oppong, discontinued a similar application.

Wilber produced copies of correspondence with the state comptroller's office from 2000, his first year in office, that demonstrated, he said, that he took prompt action to correct accounting deficiencies in the town's finances that occurred under the previous administration.

In sending his proposal to the Board of Legislators on Monday, the County Executive also urged lawmakers to return to a single authorization process that was common under the previous administration whereby both design and construction portions of the projects were approved jointly to ensure they are done faster and more efficiently.

The city's corporate and real - estate classes, accustomed to a place of influence under previous administrations, were unable to salvage the bid of their preferred candidate, Daniel R. Garodnick, an establishment Manhattan Democrat, who found himself outmaneuvered by labor and grass - roots groups eager to reassert their strength in local government.

It is instructive to note that the previous COCOBOD administration under the NDC failed to pay for the annual syndicated funding in 2014/2015 and 2015/2016 with cocoa deliveries as normally the case.

Regrettably, Rockland County remains $ 138 million in the hole because of the reckless spending and decision - avoidance that devastated our economic health under the previous administration, and which was embodied in the budget process.

The Federal Aviation Administration established the center in 2004 under a Congressional directive to study air quality problems in airline cabins in the wake of the previous year's severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak in Asia, which later spread to more than two dozen countries in North America, South America and Europe.

Following similar action in the House of Representatives, the United States Senate voted today to pass a resolution under the Congressional Review Act to repeal the final regulations issued by the previous administration regarding implementation of school accountability and improvement systems, data reporting, and consolidated state plans required by the Every Student Succeeds Act, or ESSA.

He suggested the results were testament to some basic groundwork laid down in schools under previous administrations, but said the increased focus on the results of disadvantaged pupils had also had an impact.

Previous administrations have adjusted the pace of enforcement based on their ideology and political will.32 For example, then - President Richard Nixon ordered the OCR to not issue clarification to guidance around school integration in hopes of slowing desegregation.33 Then - OCR Director Leon Panetta was forced to resign after he contradicted the president and agreed to issue clarification.34 At any given time, the OCR must evaluate violations of federal civil rights laws; it will now be up to Education Secretary DeVos to decide if violations are addressed or swept under the rug.

Because annual state testing is still obligatory under ESSA, and the vast majority of states are still using the Common Core, the only news story worth emphasizing related to this issue is that congressional «spending committees have generally ignored the Trump blueprint»: the president's lack of influence at present means that non-rich Americans have no practical means of avoiding sticking with the status quo of the two previous administrations, a test - based accountability strategy that has here been no more effective in promoting social mobility than it has in its original setting, Margaret Thatcher's Britain.

In my judgment, CEQ should be put back on the policy side of the science - policy fence — as was the case under the previous Administration.

Under Scott Pruitt, the EPA has collected, on average, 49 percent less in civil penalties against violators of federal environmental laws than in the first year of the previous three administrations, according to a new report from the nonprofit Environmental Integrity Project.

Ex-Im has financed more in U.S. exports to Bangladesh than under any other previous U.S. administration.

With bencher election results in and the Law Society of Upper Canada getting a facelift, this administration will be under more scrutiny than any previous LSUC board for its action plan on access to justice.

Officials were found in contempt under the previous administration, but there was no criminal prosecution (DOJ would have to prosecute, which they declined to do).

The new rules will allow companies to raise up to $ 50 million under Regulation A, which is a less - complicated route in terms of compliance and administration, as the previous limit was $ 5 million.

Weicher is the author of dozens of books and papers on housing policy and headed the Policy Development and Research Division of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development under Secretary Jack Kemp in the previous Bush administration.

While the U.S. Office of Science and Technology Policy released white papers on the ethical implications on AI under the previous administration, today's officials are currently cutting back on government - imposed regulation, providing more freedom to businesses in how they use technology.