Sentences with phrase «very public statement»

«By rejoining a Catholic Church right afterwards, she made a very public statement of rejection.»

Margrethe Vestager, the Competition Commissioner, made a very public statement of intent by bringing abuse of dominance cases against Google, Gazprom and Qualcomm.

Recently, the management of that same firm made a very public statement — almost a declaration of intent — that legal AI tech and the automation of parts of its billable work was going to be central to their strategic future and was pivotal to their relationships with clients going forward.

And she described a museum staff that is broadly «on board» with the very public statement of hanging the works, one that came together with remarkable speed just days after the travel restrictions were announced.

When the cuts really start to bite it will be better for the people affected (many of whom are perhaps, at this stage, supportive of the process and imagining they won't be) to recall that Labour and its leader made a very public statement as to the alternatives.

Not exact matches

«At that time Anita and Ben... certainly in their public statements, were very clear,» says Wild Planet's Grossman, who first attended an SVN meeting as an intern while he was earning his M.B.A. from Stanford Business School.

«They never invited us for dinner, then at the last minute they realized that optically it wasn't playing very well in public for them, so they put out a statement that we didn't have dinner because I was tired,» Tillerson said, according to a transcript of the interview.

«Tom's been such a dominant, positive personality amongst us for so long that all of us in the public radio family — and I include our millions of listeners — will find this news very difficult to receive,» «Car Talk» Executive Producer Doug Berman said in a statement to NPR.

Very often the public statements released at the conclusion of such G - 7 meetings are highly predictable, containing support for established policies, papering -LSB-...]

In an emailed statement, the company says it feels strategically sound: «We feel very confident around our product and growth strategy, it's not something we divulge in public settings — but our board and investors are very happy with where we're taking the company strategically.»

Commitment and consistency are a very powerful forces that kick in with particularly strong force when people do things like making a public statement about something like a stock price or a political issue.

The central question becomes the very character of the discipline itself: What modes of argumentation, which methods, what warrants, backings, evidence can count for or against a public statement by a physicist, a historian, a philosopher, a theologian?

The statement makes a strong case for evangelical empathy with the State of Israel, linking the Old and New Testament traditions, and reminding the public that the people of Israel have a very special place in Christian thought.

A while back the NCCB issued a splendid statement, Living the Gospel of Life, which was very specific about the responsibility of Catholic politicians and others in the public arena.

Gazidis is a hack... he will never get another substantive job in this sport unless Kroenke is the owner... enough of dealing with the amateurs, anybody who believes that this man has any real say in the day - to - day operations of Arsene Inc. hasn't followed this club very closely... in fact I used to empathize with him; who would come out and make some of the statements he has, especially regarding our financial capabilities, unless he was instructed to do so under false pretenses... let's face it, if that wasn't the case, he would have been thrown to the wolves long ago... on the other hand, if he did know and public deception was well within his job description, he's truly a piece of shit

Two things of note - Prosecutor in public statement was very intent on using this an an example for all their other «thousands of cases» and also....

The statement we have 200 mils in cash looks very ridiculous now (as it did back then because anyone could have done a quick check on public statements AFC publishes every year).

«Of all the professions I've had, being a public servant has had a very special meaning for me over the years,» Larkin said in a statement.

Even if they are wrong, the idea that a court can declare that someone's public statements about a controversial political issue are lies and punish them with criminal penalties strikes at the very heart of democracy.

Interestingly, we haven't heard a PUBLIC word from Skelos since Klein's big reveal, although Deputy Senate Majority Leader Tom Libous went on Talk 1300 this morning with the NY Post's Fred Dicker and called Klein's coalition government statement «very powerful,» without either confirming or denying that talks to form a coalition are actually underway.

However, on policy alone, it is clear from Nuttall's public statements that he is very far from Labour core beliefs and is in some respects even more of a hardline right - winger than his predecessor Nigel Farage.

As Senate Majority Leader, I take this situation very seriously and am determined to work with my fellow legislators to swiftly and completely restore the public trust,» Mr. Flanagan said in a statement.

In a statement, the White House called Yates, an Obama administration holdover with 27 years of experience prosecuting corrupt public officials and the man who bombed the Atlanta Olympic park, «weak on borders and very weak on illegal immigration.»

«Nassau's new system is very beneficial to the public because it provides more disclosures about the firms we do business with than any other county in the state,» Presiding Officer Norma Gonsalves (R - East Meadow) said in a statement.

Smikle is a favorite of the deep - pocketed charter school lobby (whose supporters include Bloomberg), which is very anti-Perkins because of his anti- charter statements, votes and public hearings.

«Carey exemplified the very best in all of us — he was a person of principle and integrity, a devoted public servant who worked every day to better the lives of others,» Cuomo said in a statement issued Friday.

The governor made very few subsequent public statements on the matter, and held very few press availabilities in Albany during the first three months of 2014 when the Bridgegate scandal was exploding on the national stage.

There is an adequate list on Wikipedia of free speech exceptions, that for convenience I will replicate here: Communicative impact restrictions (e.g. incitement, elicitation) False statements of fact (e.g. libel, slander, perjury) Obscenity (very tightly interpreted, and only regulated in public)...

«Salgado could declare that he is a homosexual, go to the City Hall Clerk, get a license, marry another man in a public garden, and become the very first male New York City mayoral candidate who is officially married to a man,» Mr. Diaz, a booster of Mr. Salgado, wrote in his ongoing series of «What You Should Know» statements.

«In her lifetime of public service and unwavering commitment to working families, Congresswoman Slaughter embodied the very best of the American spirit... The Congressional community has lost a beloved leader and a cherished friend,» Pelosi said in a statement.

As for the mayor's many public statements assigning blame to the developers, he said they were, «based on a very heartfelt anger at what the developer did and a sense that the people were cheated.»

Given the current economic climate, and the state of public finances, it will be a very important statement.

A statement from, Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman, Director Army Public Rations said, the operation, which was supported by the Nigerian Air Force was very successful in achieving its objectives.

For failing to retract the offending statements and tender public apology within the stipulated period, Fayemi's counsel is asking the court for reliefs compelling the defendants to pay damages for the statements against him which had portrayed him as a «very corrupt public office holder and fraudulent person who siphoned public funds at the detriment of Ekiti citizens while serving as governor».

It is heart - warming to inform the public that troops in various parts of the theatre of operation LAFIYA DOLE are doing well and their morale remain very high, the statement concluded.

«The problem with Boris Johnson's statement is not that he's arguing with other politicians only, he's directly being contradicted by a very senior, respected public servant who's got nothing to do with politics,» Cable said.

«The public and private schools in my district are well - regarded and I think parents are very happy with the choices they have,» Matteo said in a statement.

In a joint Christmas Eve statement, the former New York governor and the woman who very generously stood next to him as he resigned over a prostitution scandal confirmed what everyone already knew: «We regret that our marital relationship has come to an end and we have agreed not to make any other public statement on this subject.»

«It's very disappointing that the reform bill was not signed into law,» agreed Assemblyman James Brennan, a Brooklyn Democrat and sponsor of an identical reform bill in Albany, in a separate statement, adding that «each measure was aimed at providing greater transparency and accountability to an authority that has come under growing public scrutiny over the years, as abuses and scandals accumulated.»

Over on the Senate side, the statement was less sweeping and less definitive as to what the Senate Majority would do in the area, but very clear in what it would not do — support public financing of elections.

The Coalition for Public Trained Registered Nurses and Midwives in a statement, described as «very sad» government's plan to recruit them under the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo), calling on members to reject the move.

«Although some of these changes represent modest improvements, we're very disappointed that after months of discussion the city fails to recognize that we can't create a stronger Midtown if we don't reliably invest in the transit system, predictably fund public space improvements, protect landmark worthy buildings, and make sure that New Yorkers have a real voice in the future of their skyline,» Lola Finkelstein, chairwoman of a multi-board task force comprised of Community Boards 1, 4, 5 and 6, said in a statement.

In his statement on Sunday, Mr Yates said: «Since further allegations in relation to phone - hacking first emerged in the Guardian in July 2009, the Metropolitan Police has been very clear about its position and made this public on a number of occasions.

In a joint statement to the OSTP, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) and the Washington D.C. Principles Coalition for Free Access to Science — which represents society publishers — slammed NIH - style mandates as «a means for facilitating international piracy,» saying that they would «damage the very institutions that researchers, the public and government itself rely on to peer review, publish, disseminate and preserve scientific information.»

Cuesta keeps his film lively in the first hour with montages of real life footage and news coverage, reminding his audience that this story was very much a big deal, even if it's one which is perhaps today rarely spoken about (ask «Joe Public» who Oliver North is and I'd imagine the answers back up my statement) and in another highly complementary comparison I was often thinking about how Oliver Stone would have handled a film on the subject and character.

Included in the PowerPoint: a) Scarcity, Choice and Opportunity Cost - The Fundamental Economic Problem - The Meaning of Scarcity and the inevitability of choices at all levels (individual, firms, govt)- The basic questions of what will be produced ow and for whom - The Meaning of the term «Ceteris Paribus» - The Margin and Decision Making at the Margin - Sort run, long run, very long run b) Positive and Normative Statements - the distinction between fact and value judgements c) Factors of Production - the rewards to the factors of production: land, labour, capital and enterprise - Specialization and division of labour d) Resource Allocation in Different Economic Systems and Issues of Transition - decision making in market, planned and mixed economies - the role of the factor enterprise in a modern economy e) Production Possibility Curves - shape and shifts of the curve - constant and increasing opportunity costs f) Money - functions and characteristics in a modern economy - barter, cash and bank deposits, cheques, near money, liquidity g) Classification of Goods and Services - free goods, private goods (economic goods) and public goods - merit goods and demerit goods as the outcome of imperfect information by consumers PowerPoint Also Includes: - Key Terms for each Chapter - Activities - Multiple Choice and Essay questions from past exam papers.

Carol, you made a very strong statement when you wrote, «Public schools have not failed America; America has failed its public schools.&Public schools have not failed America; America has failed its public schools.&public schools.»

There is a very strong critique of the civil rights organizations» anti-opt-out statement, written mainly by my good friend, colleague, and noted test - resister, Jesse Hagopian, with the endorsement of the Network for Public Education, so I'm not going to take up a close reading and critique of the civil rights organizations» anti-opt-out statement.

It is a movement supported by pearson, bill gates, and many others more, please check the website and read mission, and about us, especially the financial statement and the board of directors and executive team, that explains very clear how the bussiness people want to destroy public education.

Your statement: «Amazon is not the only company with a popular e-book platform... a very recent study indicates that the Kindle's market share among the e-book reading public has dropped below 50 %...»