Sentences with phrase «vocal advocates at»

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Two new deputy governors made their debut at the latest BOJ meeting, according to Reuters — Masayoshi Amamiya, a career central banker, and former academic Masazumi Wakatabe, a vocal advocate of aggressive easing.

Do I personally agree with the author, to some extent, I think the 1 / 10th rule is a bit extreme almost to the point of being silly but at the same time I am a vocal advocate of living below your means so whatever gets the job done.

Lighthizer has been a vocal advocate of change at the WTO, and the report detailed several desired changes, including overhauling its mechanism for resolving disputes between member countries.

The transition was surprisingly easy, and she became a vocal cloth advocate, sharing her experience as a working mom who successfully laundered her diapers at home.

Despite the lengthy deliberations, jurors said they did not feel pressured by the judge to arrive at a verdict, and they were not influenced by unusual distractions, ranging from the length of deliberations to Leitza's departure to attend the wedding to the highly visible and vocal group of midwife advocates who attended the trial.

At 9:30 a.m., VOCAL - NY, the Corrections Accountability Project, JustLeadershipUSA and advocates urge lawmakers to end the practice of exploiting people incarcerated in city jails to generate revenue for the city budget, City Hall gates, Broadway side, Manhattan.

Some of the elected officials present at the Equality Day rally — Public Advocate Letitia James and State Senator Liz Krueger — have been vocal in their support of the Working Families Party, though neither chimed in when Brewer expressed her feelings on the Women's Equality Party.

«This starts to achieve what we need to do at Penn Station,» said Vin Cipolla, president of the Municipal Art Society, which was among the most vocal advocates for moving Penn Station and helped form a Regional Plan Association for rebuilding Penn Station.

At noon, advocates from AQE, Strong Economy for All, New York Communities for Change, VOCAL - NY and Citizen Action New York publicly criticize Paul Tudor Jones, the founder of the poverty - fighting Robin Hood Foundation, who spent millions to bankroll Republicans in the state Senate who oppose raising the minimum wage and criminal justice reforms, Robin Hood Foundation, 826 Broadway, Manhattan.

At 9 a.m., Commuters and transit advocates, members of New York Communities for Change, Working Families Party, VOCAL - NY and all those affected by the failing subway system in NYC will hold a demonstration for more MTA funding.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (I), one of the country's most vocal gun control advocates, and the National Rifle Association, the nation's largest gun rights group, have each spent six figures, telling you everything you need to know about what's at stake in Colorado.

Jawanza Williams, youth leader at VOCAL - NY, whose co-executive director, Jeremy Saunders, said advocates have gotten «no clear response» from the governor regarding funding of the Plan to End AIDS.

Female speakers are underrepresented at some conferences, but a vocal group of advocates is working to address the problem.

But a few theorists, especially Michael Duff (then at Texas A&M University) became vocal supermembrane advocates.

And Spellings felt she had to allow at least some big - city districts to serve as tutoring providers, in part to placate the Council of the Great City Schools, which had been a vocal and courageous advocate for the law.

Tracking, as it became known, quickly took on the appearance of racial segregation, said Oakes, a professor of education at the UCLA and one of the most vocal advocates for mixed - ability classrooms.

Improbably, at the end of a four - decade - long career as the nation's most prominent education historian and a vocal advocate for education reform, Ravitch has emerged as reform's fiercest critic.

In Chicago communities ravaged by gun violence, students, anti-violence advocates and activists in the Black Lives Matter Chicago movement say they are energized and inspired by the way Emma Gonzalez, a senior at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who has been a leader in the student movement, has specifically mentioned cities like Chicago in her vocal pleas for gun reform.

Lawmakers in both parties have been vocal about their discontent with current Secretary Arne Duncan's use of waivers and rewards to effect change at the state level by way of advocating for the administration's favored program.

He regularly teaches at conferences and workshops about building and designing eBooks, and he is a vocal advocate for beautiful, functional, accessible eBooks.

A vocal advocate of solar power, he is the Henry Dreyfus Professor of Energy and a professor of chemistry at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

In Chicago communities ravaged by gun violence, students, anti-violence advocates and activists in the Black Lives Matter Chicago movement say they are energized and inspired by the way Emma Gonzalez, a senior at Parkland's Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School who has been a leader in the student movement, has specifically mentioned cities like Chicago in her vocal pleas for gun reform.