Sentences with phrase «voted against partnering»

Elite liberal arts college Amherst voted against partnering with massive open online course (MOOC) non-profit edX this week, bringing attention to institutions» concerns about how MOOCs could impact higher education.

Not exact matches

In a guest article, Robert E. Plaze, a partner at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan, analyzes Gallagher's statement; addresses the more interesting case of the two settlements Gallagher voted against; and discusses Gallagher's criticisms of Rule 206 (4)-7.

Nevertheless, the US voted against China becoming a partner on the ISS, citing national security concerns, showing that competition and mistrust can not be overcome entirely for the sake of scientific progress, and U.S. national interests can overrule cooperation.

Mayor Bill de Blasio defended his record against Sal Albanese, the former city councilman, in the first Democratic primary debate in the race for mayor, which NY1 hosted, with partners NYC Votes, WNYC, POLITICO New York, the Citizens Union, the Latino Leadership Institute, Civic Hall, and Intelligence Squared US.

The race saw the government's coalition partners pitted against each other, but Tory candidate Anne McIntosh won the delayed fight with 20,167 votes.

Loughton is an unlikely political partner of Tatchell because he voted against the second reading of the equal marriage bill.

It is one thing to vote against your own manifesto (as the Lib Dems did on student tuition fees) when your coalition partner will not budge.

Meanwhile, the Independent Democratic Conference is walking a fine line, partnering with the Republicans on things like the massive state budget, and voting against some GOP objectives.

There have been only two other major - party primaries against governors seeking re-election since then: Fulani's challenge to Mario Como, and LG Mary Anne Krupsak's 1978 challenge to her previous partner, Gov. Hugh Carey, in which she received 33.7 percent of the vote.

«It's you, your partner, your lawyer, your partner's lawyer and a notary,» said Amanda Fulkerson, spokeswoman for that state's Assembly G.O.P., members of which voted against the law.

According to the Human Rights Campaign, she voted against the repealing of «Don't Ask, Don't Tell» legislation, opposed legislation that would grant equal tax treatment for employer - provided health coverage for domestic partners, opposed legislation to grant same - sex partners of U.S. citizens and permanent residents the same immigration benefits of married couples and opposed legislation to permit state Medicaid programs to cover low - income, HIV - positive Americans before they develop AIDS.

Like the rest on Wall street, He made his first $ 10 Million Dollar's by inside - trading when Solomon Brother's (where he was a partner) was sold to another company (great inside info only reserved for the member's of the inner - circle who have ton's of shares in the company) who sent him packing (in my opinion a ruse (i.e. bonus) to keep the SEC from sticking their nose into the matter) and with that money started his own business & bought his way into City Hall where he now sits on his throne denying benefits to the familie's of those who sacrificed their lives to help other's on 9/11, threaten the political future of community representatives (Councilmember's) who dared to disagree with him or voted against one of his policie's etc., etc..

Koppell, if he runs, would be counting on some of the wealthy Democrats to vote against Klein for the failure of comprehensive campaign finance and ethics reform, which stalled thanks to a lack of support from Andrew Cuomo and Klein's Republican partners in the Senate, and on Hispanics in the district who are, in Koppell's words, «very disappointed at the way he failed to get the Dream Act through.»

Unlike a coalition formed after an election, the partners in an electoral alliance usually do not run candidates against one another but encourage their supporters to vote for candidates from the other members of the alliance.

Norton Rose Fulbright merger partner votes to expel litigator who filed $ 100m discrimination suit against firm

Los Angeles partner and vice chair of the firm's US finance practice Jeff Greenberg will now enter into a run - off vote against London and New York based project finance partner Bill Voge, with voting taking place this week.

Following a dispute over his investigation of a complaint against the senior partner, the other members voted to remove Roberts from his post.

Also last week, the Law Society of Nova Scotia voted 10 — 9 against allowing persons who graduate from TWU law school to be admitted to the bar in Nova Scotia for so long as TWU requires students to sign a covenant that, among other things, bans all pre-marital sexual activity, as well as banning sexual activity between married same - sex partners.

Chicago labor and employment partner Frank Saibert contributed this article about a case involving an employer's misleading comments about possible pay raises if employees voted against a labor union.