Sentences with phrase «vote of approval from»

From group dating, to setting up your pets, to the latest trend of incorporating Facebook and the vote of approval from your friends to help set up your dates, it can make your head spin, or at least your fingers tired.

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has received a unanimous vote of approval from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission for the opening of a new graduate school of biomedical sciences.

The Berkeley ICO came one step closer to becoming a reality this week, earning a significant vote of approval from the local city council.

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A panel of experts which advises the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has unanimously voted to recommend approval of a pioneering cancer therapy from Novartis, setting up a likely approval for the first - of - its - kind treatment.

That information — augmented by advocacy efforts from such Addyi supporters as the National Organization for Women and National Consumers League — turned the tide, and the FDA's joint meeting of the Bone, Reproductive and Urologic Drugs Advisory Committee voted 18 to 6 to support approval for HSDD treatment, contingent on Sprout consenting to risk - mitigation measures like warnings and restrictions to prevent misuse.

Its board of directors is supporting the Loblaw takeover bid but the deal requires approval from at least two - thirds of the votes cast by QHR shareholders at a special meeting to be held in October.

The separation, which does not require a shareholder vote, remains subject to market conditions, customary regulatory approvals, an affirmative ruling from the US Internal Revenue Service, the execution of separation and intercompany agreements, and final board approval.

There are two types of spending in the Main Estimates: first, there are «voted» expenditures that require annual approval from Parliament; and second, there are «statutory» expenditures (e.g., major transfers to the provinces and individuals) for which legislation was previously approved setting out the specific terms and conditions under which payments can be made.

Following the vote, Credit Suisse's Alethia Young maintained an Outperform rating on Puma's stock with a price target boosted from $ 58 to $ 90, although the company's announcement doesn't yet imply the approval of neratinib.

Local media in the state, tonight, is reporting that ballot initiative SQ755, which bars state courts from using Islamic or international law, is on the path to approval — Yes votes outweighing Nos by more than two - to - one, with about 40 - percent of the precincts in.

Perry is using religion as a stamp of approval to get votes from «believers» who are: 1) gullible enough to believe this nonsense about hearing directly from God; and 2) those stupid enough to accept that religious beliefs along qualify a person to run a country.

She needs approval from the British government, which repeated Tuesday that a vote on this timetable was «not appropriate» — although it has not ruled out the prospect of a later referendum.

The President of the Republic shall become permanently unavailable to serve by reason of any of the following events: death; resignation; removal from office by decision of the Supreme Tribunal of Justice; permanent physical or mental disability certified by a medical board designated by the Supreme Tribunal of Justice with the approval of the National Assembly; abandonment of his position, duly declared by the National Assembly; and recall by popular vote.

Watchdog groups sent a letter to JCOPE calling on the commission to revise its rules so authority heads (like MTA Chairman Joe Lhota) must get the approval of their boards by a public vote before they serve on private sector boards or take an outside job, in addition to getting approval from JCOPE.

These are jurisdictions that in the view of the federal government have a history of discrimination in their voting policies and can no longer be trusted to continue to change policy without approval from the federal government.

Ognibene also criticized Crowley over the Council's approval of a new high school for Maspeth without concessions for neighborhood children and a curb cut for buses, suggesting she could have won the concessions from the city School Construction Authority if she had consulted more Council members behind the scenes before the vote.

ALBANY — More than 100 specific proposals to revise the state constitution, on topics ranging from term limits to allowing noncitizens to vote in some elections have been presented by those seeking voter approval of a constitutional convention on Nov. 7.

He has boasted about his ability to work with the current Republican leadership, and has been helpful to the conference's efforts to hang onto the majority, from his approval of a majority - gerrymandered district map to his general - election endorsement of a Republican incumbent who had voted for same - sex marriage.

(1) The Policy Committee shall be composed of the County Leader, the Chairperson of the County Committee, the Chairperson of the Executive Committee, the Chairperson of the Policy Committee, the Vice Chairperson of the Policy Committee and one member of the Executive Committee from each Assembly District appointed by the County Leader with the approval of a majority of the Executive Committee present and voting at the meeting next held after the election of the County Leader.

The loan was subject to approval by the board and could have been tanked by a single «no» vote from any one of its three voting members: Budget Director Bob Megna, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco.

National Forest Mining — Vote Passed (216 - 204, 13 Not Voting) Passage of the bill would prohibit the designation of national monuments and the withdrawal of lands in the National Forest System in the state of Minnesota from mineral and geothermal leases without the approval of Congress.

According to the rules of the county legislature, a two - thirds majority vote - that is, approval from at least 12 of the 17 legislators - is required to name a county building.

The budget is not yet final: the Council will vote on it next week, but given today's stamp of approval from Ms. Mark - Viverito and a horde of smiling council members who stood behind her and the mayor, it is just about guaranteed to pass.

More than 100 specific proposals to revise the state constitution, on topics ranging from term limits to allowing noncitizens to vote in some elections, have been presented by those seeking voter approval of a constitutional convention on Nov. 7.

The approval of the airport lease requires 12 votes from the county board.

That is why it has high approval ratings from Tory voters, and much lower ones even from that half of the LibDem vote which is sticking with them.

Landry said he wanted at least 80 % of approval and after gaining 76.2 % approval on the confidence vote from party membership on 4 June 2005, Landry announced his intention to resign.

The organized effort under Cuomo is a turnaround from the surprising 2009 defeat in the state Senate, which fell eight votes short of passage in the 62 - seat chamber after strong approval in the Assembly.

Despite approval from two Republicans lawmakers, David Gelfarb, of Rye Brook, and Jim Maisano, of New Rochelle, the bill failed to capture a supermajority vote, which would have prevented the legislation from being vetoed by County Executive Rob Astorino, a Republican.

Mr. Levy needs 12 out of 18 votes from the Legislature in order for his budget to gain approval.

Entergy Corp., which last week received NRC approval for a 20 - year operating license extension at its Vermont Yankee plant, must in the wake of Japan's crisis obtain final approval from Vermont lawmakers, who last year voted against re-licensing the facility after 2012.

The next evaluation from the Board will be in July with a final vote of approval coming in September.

BY WILL SENTELL [email protected] A plan for new management at an otherwise doomed Baton Rouge charter school won easy approval Tuesday from the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.The school in jeopardy, Baton Rouge Charter Academy at Mid City, appeared done in December when BESE voted to close the school amid dismal student -LSB-...]

A plan for new management at an otherwise doomed Baton Rouge charter school won easy approval Tuesday from the state Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.The school that was in jeopardy, Baton Rouge Charter Academy at Mid City, appeared done in December when BESE voted to close the school amid dismal student performance.The school, which -LSB-...]

A vote at last night's public meeting saw the approval of charter parents from Enterprise Charter School and Westminster Community Charter School - charters authorized by the Buffalo Board of Education.

The Underwriting Agreement provides that, unless sooner terminated, it will continue in effect for two years initially and thereafter shall continue from year to year, subject to annual approval by (a) the Board or a vote of a majority of the outstanding shares, and (b) by a majority of the Trustees who are not interested persons of the Trust or of the Distributor by vote cast in person at a meeting called for the purpose of voting on such approval.

The Advisory Agreement will continue in effect for two (2) years initially and thereafter shall continue from year to year provided such continuance is approved at least annually by (a) a vote of the majority of the Independent Trustees, cast in person at a meeting specifically called for the purpose of voting on such approval and by (b) the majority vote of either all of the Trustees or the vote of a majority of the outstanding shares of the Fund.

Cuomo's veto came nearly four months after AB 2778 cleared the New York state senate by a vote of 49 - 11, after winning unanimous approval from the state assembly, 139 - 0.

We see this all the time on issues from climate change to gun control, and in the recent examples of Obamacare (+12 % approval but just one vote shy of Republican repeal) and the tax plan -LRB--14 % approval but passed by Republicans in Congress).

While the United States signed the agreement, it was clear from a forceful Senate vote months earlier — a 95 - to - 0 preemptive rejection of any treaty that would harm the economy or be unfair — that President Clinton or any successor would have a very tough time getting the approval from Congress necessary for ratification.

As long as the non-binding proposal meets a list of qualifications and gets approval from the SEC, it has to be placed on the company's proxy statement and voted on during the next shareholder meeting.

The Court is also expected to address gay marriage due to the conflict between Defense of Marriage Act and various state laws allowing and prohibiting gay marriage, and to look at portions of the Voting Rights Act requiring some states with a history of voter discrimination to receive approval from the Justice Department to change election or voting laws.

Triggering Art 50 to start withdrawal from the EU requires parliamentary approval not in the form of a vote but in the form of a statute.

While they may not have earned the most votes, these companies deserve some recognition for receiving either a significant number of votes (some of them write - in), exceptional comments, and / or a seal of approval from a current employee.

Though it took another year to get final approval from the Board of Supervisors (the local equivalent of a city council), the board ultimately voted 10 - 0 in favor of the project, a rare occurrence in a city known for its combative politics.

The deal requires the approval of at least 66 votes from shareholders of Canadian REIT; the vote is expected in April.