Sentences with phrase «week after the government»

A week after the government shutdown, effects of it can be felt on immigration quite strongly.
It notably also arrives just weeks after a government - led investment association in China scrapped a plan to establish a blockchain funding center due to internal structural conflicts.
A week after the government announced its review of mental health legislation, an expert report published by the British Psychological Society's Division of Clinical Psychology on Friday 13 October challenges received wisdom about the nature of mental illness.
Former minister Sergei Ignatov was ousted last week after a government investigation found irregularities in how research funds were distributed.
The investigation findings come just weeks after the government issued Durand Academy Trust with a notice of intention to axe its funding.
It also brings to an end a difficult week for the Department for Education, which has already faced criticism from the National Audit Office for its accounts, and comes just weeks after the government announced it would no longer be using new reception baseline tests as an performance measure for schools after concerns were raised about comparability.
The letter comes a week after the government cancelled its spelling and grammar tests for seven - year - olds, after the BBC News website reported this year's test paper had been accidentally published on a government website.
A Whitehall boss has admitted that the government is «paying too much» to law firms just weeks after the government's spending watchdog criticised the level of Freshfields» fees on the # 757m sale of Eurostar.
The new guidelines come a week after the government issued an ordinance giving Irda full control over the Ulips.

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The attacks, a week after 60 people were killed as they waited at a voter registration centre in the city, underlined mounting insecurity despite repeated government pledges to tighten defenses.
After a year - and - a-half of bickering over the proposed Time Warner merger, AT&T and the government will finally have their day in court this week.
In separate phone calls to British and Turkish leaders this week, Xi called for an investigation into the alleged chemical attack in the town of Douma by the Syrian government, days after the US and its allies struck three targets in Syria in retaliation.
THE federal government's reform of the living - away - from - home allowance will come into effect next week after almost a year of consultation.
One of the outcomes of the much ballyhooed housing summit earlier this week between Sousa, his federal counterpart Bill Morneau and Toronto mayor John Tory was a commitment to «sharing relevant data more regularly between governments to enhance understanding,» a move that seems comically late after prices in the region have surged double - digits over the past few months.
But after about four weeks, the state governments have corrected their errors and there are no more revisions.
The director general of the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Stephen Wood, will be leaving his job next week, after the government said it was not satisfied with his management of the tourism portfolio.
Portugal's minority center - right government collapsed this week after the three leftist parties that won the majority of seats in September month's general election refused to support its continuation of bailout - dictated austerity policies.
The survey comes as a U.K. study by the government's pension minister Steve Webb warned last week that the pension gap was widening, with up to 13 million Brits heading for an austere retirement after not saving adequately during their working lives.
Environment Secretary Michael Gove urged the Prime Minister and Chancellor to listen to independent bodies that review public sector pay, after a week in which Labour attacked a government «shambles» for initially raising, then playing down hopes that the cap could be lifted.
Goldman CEO Lloyd Blankfein has been taunting the U.K. government over Twitter in recent weeks about how he's getting ready to spend more time in Frankfurt after Brexit, as well as gently nudging the country to have a second referendum in case it wanted to change its mind.
You don't need to listen too closely to hear the pips squeaking in Western Australia's iron ore lemon after a week - long debate about the state's most important industry, which appears to be heading for a crisis that will hit companies and governments in equal measure.
The U.S.Office of Personnel Management Chief Katherine Archuleta resigned last week after revealing that the recent data breach of government computers was much larger than originally thought.
This is a big reversal of fortune after a terrible week for the digital currency in which the CEO of J.P. Morgan (jpm) slammed bitcoin as «a fraud» and the Chinese government ordered cryptocurrency exchanges to cease trading.
In an interview with the Daily Telegraph, Mr Baumgartner, who became the first man to break the sound barrier after leaping from 128,100 ft above the Earth almost two weeks ago, urged the US Government to divert the money it spends on Mars toon environmental projects on Earth.
Iran's government has fixed the exchange rate of the national currency, after it lost 20 % against the dollar in two weeks.
The Hungarian government is running short on cash after it passed a law last week that could compromise the independence of its central bank.
Further meetings between Boeing and the government will not occur until after the Carnival holiday, which ends next week, it reported.
The news comes just weeks after the Republican - dominated North Carolina state Legislature passed a bill that blocked local governments from creating anti-discrimination rules for LGBT people.
After weeks of discussions with the Justice Department, Democrats on the House intelligence committee released Saturday a classified memo that counters GOP allegations that the FBI abused U.S. government surveillance powers in its investigation into Russian election interference.
Walsh, the former deputy chief of staff and close ally of Priebus, left the White House after nine weeks to run America First Policies, a pro-Trump group outside the government.
Two weeks after Redford's remarks, federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty told reporters lower government revenues follow from lower commodity prices like «night follows the day,» meaning a hard line of spending as he approaches his own coming budget.
After growing exasperated with the situation, the Spanish government decided last week to trigger Article 155, which allows Madrid to take over Catalan political affairs.
On Feb. 23, less than a week after the US démarche to the Cuban government, DeLaurentis accompanied two visiting US senators, Richard Shelby of Alabama and Patrick Leahy of Vermont, to see President Raúl Castro at the Palace of the Revolution.
News of this latest attack comes just a week after a similar one on United Airlines (which security experts have linked to the same group of hackers), and appears to be part of a broad wave of attacks on American companies and institutions such as the insurer Anthem Inc. and the U.S. government's personnel office.
A particularly stressful week for farmers has come to a relieving end with the Greens today supporting the federal government's proposed 15 per cent backpacker tax after voting against it yesterday.
Earlier this week, WIND Mobile CEO Anthony Lacavera announced he is interested in opening merger talks with troubled telecom company and fellow small player Mobilicity, after the federal government rejected an application from major player TELUS to acquire Mobilicity's spectrum licenses.
This past week, Trump used his official government Twitter account to criticize Nordstrom after the retailer said it had dropped a line of clothing and accessories sold by his daughter Ivanka.
A week after Amazon sent cities across North America scrambling to compete for the e-commerce giant's second headquarters, Philadelphia government leaders are beginning to settle on three locations to pitch most forcefully as the nucleus of a vast regional presence for the Seattle company: The Schuylkill Yards and uCity Square sites in West Philadelphia and South Philadelphia's Navy Yard.
Long - dated Treasury yields retreated for a second session on Friday, extending a run of buying in government paper, after rates early in the week touched multiyear peaks.
A climbdown from Ms Lagarde's office is even less likely after the Leftist Syriza government crossed the rubicon and became the first developed country in the IMF's 71 - year - history to default on the world's «lender of last resort» this week.
The move came after benchmark 10 - year Treasury yields last week reached 3 percent for the first time since January 2014 on concerns about rising inflation and government borrowing.
HONG KONG — After several weeks of relative calm, tumult returned to China's stock markets on Monday, casting doubt on the government's measures to support share prices.
There has been uproar from unions this week after it was learned more than 2,000 Chinese miners would be on their way to British Columbia to work in mines run by Canadian Dehua International, a Vancouver - based company founded and run by a former Chinese government official, to name one company involved.
Missile strikes on Syrian government bases overnight killed dozens of pro-regime forces, raising the risks of a wider regional war just weeks after Israel was blamed for hitting an air station in the country used by Iranian elite forces.
Just two weeks after missile attacks by the US, UK and France, a series of explosions rocked three Syrian government military positions in northwest...
Last week: After six months of short - term fixes, Congress finally passed a bill to fund the government through the remainder of the fiscal year.
Last week in London, for example, an analyst from a research company with whose views I am usually in strong sympathy and who herself is very bearish on China's growth prospects, airily dismissed Chinese debt concerns by pointing out that Chinese government debt, even after adding back estimates of losses in the banking system, is lower than that of the Japanese government, and because the government's debt burden has not been a problem in Japan it won't be a problem in China.
Zsolt Gelencsér, one of the demonstration's organisers, told a press conference after the meeting that an agreement was reached with government representatives on starting talks next week concerning the law on taxi services and how the operations of Uber may comply with rules governing taxis.
«I'm not a partisan actor, but I actually think this is the worst thing that the Harper government has done for Canada,» the former co-chief executive of RIM said in an interview after studying large sections of the 6,000 - page document, released to the public last week.
Seoul To Regulate After «Sufficient Consultation» After the South Korean justice minister caused «confusion and anger» last week by saying the government would ban cryptocurrency exchanges, local news media report, the latest statements from Seoul indicate a significant U-turn.
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