Not exact matches
With Trump's Nov. 8
election victory and his campaign
promise to tear
up international trade deals threatening
to shatter a fragile global recovery, Singapore «s open economy remains among some of the most vulnerable markets
to U.S. protectionism.
Now that he has won the
election, Trump needs
to back
up his
promises with actions.
There had been speculation one or more of the following
election promises would be included: • Increase the annual contribution limit for the TFSA
to $ 10,000; • Increase the limit for Children's Fitness Credit
to $ 1,000 (and make it refundable); • Introduce Adult Fitness Tax Credit of
up to $ 500; • Permit income splitting of
up to $ 50,000 for couples with children under 18.
Presidents or Congresses supposedly stabilize policies in the year leading
up to the
election, or cut taxes, or raise spending, or make
promises, or wave a wand.
It's
election season and that means politicians are getting
up in front of crowds, making emotional speeches and
promising the world
to their constituents.
In Harbin, Mr Joyce said the government would not back away from its
election promise of setting
up a farmland register, despite suggestions it had been delayed
to prevent it from sparking foreign investment fears as the free trade negotiations reached their climax.
Last week I wrote The Time for Change is Now: A Call
to Action Part 1 and
promised that I would follow
up with Part 2 with stories of my family and friends who have inspired me with their volunteer efforts
to help Barack Obama win this
election.
The President in the run
up to the 2012
elections as a key campaign pledge,
promised to build 200 new community Day senior High schools in his first term as President.
However, the then opposition New Patriotic Party in the run -
up to the 2016
elections took a different stance by
promising to restore the allowance if voted into office.
As some of our readers know by now, IMANI is, in keeping with past tradition, strongly focused exactly on this issue: filtering out partisan and self - serving opinions and claims from solid facts in the
promises and policy proposals being made by politicians in the lead
up to the 2016
elections.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo has assured Ghanaians that his government has begun fulfilling the
promises made
to Ghanaians in the run -
up to the December 2016
elections, adding that, ooner than later, Ghanaians will be witnesses
to the immense benefits of the realisation of the pledges he made
to them.
According
to President Akufo - Addo, in September 2017, two important campaign
promises he made in the run -
up to the December 2016
elections are going
to be met, adding that this is an indication that the pledges he made during the electioneering period were not mere campaign platform talk, but are pledges that will be fulfilled during his tenure of office.
Mr. Haggerty had
promised to use the money
to set
up an
Election Day voting - security operation, but instead used the money
to buy a house, prosecutors said.
According
to him, God is punishing the NPP for the needless scathing attack at him in the run -
up to the 2012
elections, when he was caught on tape
promising party foot soldiers that he will get them enlisted into the country's security agencies should they work
to retain the party in power.http: / / ghanapoliticsonline.com
President Akufo - Addo assented
to the Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill last week
to mark the fulfillment of a major campaign
promise in the run -
up to the 2016
elections.
In the July Budget, Osborne also planned
to cut tax credits, which top
up pay for low - income workers, prompting claims that this represented a breach of
promises made by colleagues before the general
election in May.
The party has taken due cognizance of the fact that the government of His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo and His Excellency Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is very much on course
to delivering on all the electoral
promises we made
to the good people of this country in the run -
up to the 2016 general
elections.
According
to him, the NPP has achieved none of the many
promises they made
to Ghanaians in the run
up to the 2016
elections.
President Akufo - Addo in the run
up to the December 7, 2016
elections promised to create a new region, Western North, out of the current Western Region
to ensure a more equitable distribution of resources.
And now, in the run
up to the 2015 British
election, the Conservative party has made holding a referendum on EU membership a central campaign
promise.
Of all the vote - catching strategies laid out by the ruling All Progressives Congress in the lead
up to the 2015 general
elections, its
promise to prosecute...
The free SHS policy had been a major
promise by the Akufo - Akufo government during run
up to the December 7 2012 and 2016 general
elections.
Grayling campaigned before the 2010
election as shadow home secretary
promising to tear
up the European Convention on Human Rights and replace it with a British Bill of Rights — a move strongly opposed by the Liberal Democrats.
In the run
up to last Thursday's London Mayoral
election Sadiq Khan pledged
to freeze fares on public transport for the next four years, increase spending on cycling and he has since
promised to introduce a new one hour bus ticket allowing unlimited changes within an hour.
The restoration of the allowance was one of the topical issues in the run -
up to the 2016 general
election, with the New Patriotic Party (NPP)
promising to restore it if it won the
elections.
Mandelson, the former business secretary and chief architect of New Labour, describes how he and other No 10 aides drew
up plans — codenamed Operation Teddy Bear —
to split the Treasury into two in an attempt
to weaken Brown's challenge
to Blair in 2003 when the prime minister agreed not
to fight the following general
election, only
to renege on his
promise.
A presidential candidate hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanten has
promised to run a clean campaign in the lead
up to the party's presidential candidate
elections.
The new development, the trainees say is not in full fulfillment of the
promise made by President Nana Akufo - Addo, in the run -
up to the December 7, 2016
elections, but said notwithstanding, they are grateful.
The Office of the Special Prosecutor marks the fulfilment of a major campaign
promise of Nana Akufo - Addo in the run -
up to the 2016
elections as part of efforts
to fight corruption.
Now, after Conservatives
promised a referendum on EU membership and UKIP garnered
up to 34 % of the vote in recent European
elections, there is the slim yet distinct possibility that the UK could leave the EU.
He said the NDC has serious issues with the way the economy is being managed by the NPP, a development he believes defeats
promises made
to Ghanaians in the lead
up to the 2016 general
elections.
General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Jubilee House Communications Directorate President Akufo - Addo The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has indicated that the period of stay of his administration has witnessed the fulfilment of a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run -
up to the 2016
elections.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has indicated that he has fulfilled a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run
up to the 2016
elections, since he assumed power in January 2017.
President Nana Akufo - Addo has indicated that his administration so far has witnessed the fulfilment of a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run -
up to the 2016
elections.
The Office of the Special Prosecutor marks the fulfillment of a major campaign
promise of Nana Akufo - Addo in the run -
up to the 2016
elections aimed at fighting corruption.
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has indicated that the period of stay of his administration has witnessed the fulfilment of a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run -
up to the 2016
elections.
General News of Saturday, 19 May 2018 Source: Starrfmonline.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo, has indicated that he has fulfilled a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run
up to the 2016
elections, since he assumed power in January 2017.
General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Myjoyonline.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo President Nana Akufo - Addo has indicated that his administration so far has witnessed the fulfilment of a number of
promises he made
to the Ghanaian people in the run -
up to the 2016
elections.
His intervention signals that the Lib Dems are more willing
to break their general
election promise that winter fuel payments would be delayed until the age of 65,
up from 60.
The creation of new regions was one of President Nana Addo's several campaign
promises in the run -
up to the
election in 2016.
If he sticks
to his
promise not
to contest the 2020
election as Tory leader, he must step down by mid 2018 at the latest
to allow his successor a decent run
up to the polls.
In the run -
up to the 2015
election, Cameron
promised not
to increase income tax, VAT or national insurance (NI) contributions.
Amid speculation that David Cameron could try
to galvanise the Tory rank - and - file by making the same
promise in the run -
up to the poll, McCluskey told Newsnight that he hopes Labour win the next
election outright, but if not, and «they are the biggest party then my view is Ed should have the courage of his convictions and govern on a minority government.»
So I can't
promise you that these cuts will materialize, certainly not
to the degree that the Republicans have been talking about
up to the
election.
by Tavis Smiley with Stephanie Robinson Atria Books Hardcover, $ 19.99 320 pages, illustrated ISBN: 978 -1-4391-0002-8 Book Review by Kam Williams «During the run -
up to the 2008 presidential
election, while I was still the resident political commentator on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, I caused quite a stir among the listeners, who are largely African - American, by insisting that we hold then Senator Barack Obama accountable for both his political record and his campaign
promises.
«
Up to 100,000 children with disability may be missing out due
to a lack of funding, and the Abbott Government has failed
to honour its 2013
election promise to replace the temporary loading with a needs - based one,» Haythorpe said.
Schools Week revealed last week how two of the three expert groups set
up before the
election have yet
to be published, despite
promises they would be released by «early 2016».
And if you stand
up with me these next four months; if you march with me and knock on doors and make phone calls and register voters, and talk
to your friends and co-workers and neighbors; then I
promise you this: we will win this
election; we will change education in this country; and we will bring about a better future for our children and for this country we love.
But the idea persisted and a grass - roots campaign, initially led by David Weston at the Teacher Development Trust, snowballed until the government
promised, in the months leading
up to the 2015 general
election,
to provide
up to # 5 million in seed funding.
Not surprisingly given its widespread take -
up, the Conservatives
promised in the 2011
election campaign
to double the annual contribution limit.