Sentences with phrase «what new agenda»

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The agenda: brainstorming on what they wanted in a new leader and floating the names of possible candidates.

Among the topics on the agenda: the evolution of shareholder activism and research findings about activist funds» returns, the amended Shareholder Rights Directive (EU) 2017/828, litigation and its effectiveness as tool for activist investors, and what can an issuer do to adequately address activists» new challenges.

WINNERS: EXCHANGES Achievement Award ICE Long before derivatives reform was on the regulatory agenda, the Intercontinental Exchange in Atlanta was well on the way to achieving what regulators hope to accomplish with new rules — an unprecedented level of transparency in...

As the new government moves forward with what in most other provinces would be considered a moderate progressive agenda, Canada's conservative outrage industry is gearing up its attacks on the Alberta's new government.

Thus Wood's proposal adds an important new issue to the agenda: In what conceptuality do we most fruitfully formulate the basic issues confronting theological education today, propose resolutions of those issues, and debate our disagreements?

Yes, I'm aware that a growing post-9 / 11 liberal agenda that some liberals don't even know they've fallen into is to defend the mainstream Muslim faith while demonizing what they make to be Christianity, but this author's piece is just silliness at a new level, yet it does represent liberal sentiment very accurately.

According to this new paradigm, Christians should discern from what God is doing in the world what they themselves should do; or, in language that those hostile to the change often quote: «The world sets the agenda.»

What is more, because of this control over the cultural apparatus, the new middle class has successfully infiltrated its «class enemy» with many of its own ideas, agendas and lifestyles.

That is, the move God has made in heaven opens up for us a new agenda: What is possible on earth?

I am not sure what this was supposed to mean other than I should have just put up with a pastor who had secret agendas and formed coalitions against people he wanted out of his new church.

What he actually said in the New York Times was: «The feminist agenda is not about equal rights for women.

Read what Anne Carr, professor of theology at the University of Chicago, no less, says about it: «The text reads smoothly and beautifully, betraying no other agenda than a faithful rendition of the New Testament.»

If health truly is what people are so concerned about whenever they're out, enforcing their breastfeeding agenda on every mom who will turn and lend an ear, then what about the health of new moms everywhere?

But these are arguably superficialities to what was, in the final analysis, not a regurgitation of the foreign policy agenda that dominated the Bush - Blair years but a wholly new vision based on engagement both with radical ideologies and wayward nations.

It says: «We want to add a fourth pillar to what we do... This is the creation of a platform designed to build a new policy agenda for the centre ground together with the networks which link people up, and allow a reasonable and evidence based discussion of the future which avoids the plague of social media - led exchanges of abuse.

«That's what the Road to 1000 Democratic ideas is all about: making sure that Cuomo's New NY Agenda continues to build on the very best ideas out there.»

But it's likely they would have approved of what might be described as a paleo - agenda for the new legislative session.

The advocacy group Reclaim New York criticized what it called Cuomo's «fantasy political agenda,» saying Albany has not done enough to make living in the state affordable.

«When Speaker Ryan comes to New York City, we let him know what we think about his agenda, right?»

The Senate IDC is doing what it can to get their Affordable New York policy agenda in the budget come April 1st.

A successor group to the Pride Agenda, Hoylman said, would have to show itself adept at online organizing and social media in order to galvanize the support to sustain itself and work in what he termed an ever more «politically polarized» environment in New York and elsewhere.

When asked what he will accomplish first after assuming his new position, Costello gave this answer: «We have an ambitious agenda — I really want to prioritize what we want to do, focus on those things and focus in.»

During the event, staff will answer questions from the public and the office will have displays of plans and initiatives the borough president rolled out in 2015, along with his agenda for what to tackle in the new year, Oddo said.

Bringing up his three college - age daughters who he said are frightened about the new direction of the country, Cuomo ripped what he called the new «extreme right wing agenda that will trample on our rights» and has placed women, immigrants and members of the LGBT community under attack.

«There's a growing sense or realization that what's happening is the Heastie - Wright dispute gave cover to the real agenda, which was protecting white incumbents at expense of Rangel and a new Latino district,» the source fumed.

«We really need to work over a long period of time and help the community understand what's being proposed, so that groups like New York Communities for Change and others can't come in with their own agenda and hijack the conversation,» she told TRD.

Mandelson, who had made his reputation as the Rasputin of «New» Labour did what he could to prop up a clumsy and faltering Prime Minister, while promoting his own agenda and position at every opportunity.

Paterson did not say what would be on the agenda, although he has spoken of the need to implement federal legislation for education and pass an OTB plan for New York City.

Cuomo is running on what he calls his «New NY Agenda» that includes several sub-plans, including one dubbed «Clean Up Albany» that would enact new, stricter ethics laws, require full disclosure of outside income for lawmakers and create an independent ethics watchdNew NY Agenda» that includes several sub-plans, including one dubbed «Clean Up Albany» that would enact new, stricter ethics laws, require full disclosure of outside income for lawmakers and create an independent ethics watchdnew, stricter ethics laws, require full disclosure of outside income for lawmakers and create an independent ethics watchdog.

De Blasio gave up a chance to push New York City's agenda directly with Trump by pulling out of what would have been his first White House meeting with the president, citing a Justice Department notice about a crackdown on sanctuary cities as the reason for skipping the 100 - plus mayor sit - down, where infrastructure and the opioid crisis were on the agenda.

«We're going to be pointing out what «victory» looks like — higher taxes, illegals getting the right to vote, and New York City will control the entire agenda,» the Senate Republican official said.

New York State United Teachers President Karen Magee said it marks the end of what teachers have called the «test and punish agenda» and represents a much needed «reset.»

The press conference, organized by the Empire State Pride Agenda, and featuring several out gay members of the City Council as well as City Comptroller Scott Stringer, highlighted what have become familiar benchmarks in the long - stalled effort to win statewide civil rights protections for transgender and other gender - nonconforming New Yorkers.

«The ideas that he has in his agenda, people get excited about it and see what he's doing or trying to do in New York as things they would love to see implemented in Iowa,» Sinovic said.

Other issues on Carranza's agenda will be what to do about dozens of failing schools in New York City, the debate over testing, the question of how to attract the best teachers and what teachers are lacking in their current contracts.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER When the 25 - year - old Empire State Pride Agenda, in late 2015, abruptly announced it was closing up shop — with only a vague pledge, that it never fulfilled, to keep its political action committee functioning — activists, advocates, and service providers in the LGBTQ community across New York were at a stunned loss as to what would come next.

A three - term Republican governor of New York State has to work out a relationship with the presumptive nominee and what he can add to the administration, and it just didn't seem appropriate that the agenda or the timetable for that process... should be done or driven by the context of the delegate selection process of the party.»

The New Patriotic Party has disputed what it says to be fake copies of a Steering Committee meeting agenda which have been circulated on social media.

Democrats are declaring victory, both nationally and in New York, after seeing the results of yesterday's elections, which they cast as a rejection of President Donald Trump's agenda and a bellwether of what's to come in the 2018 contests.

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiled today his administration's long - awaited «NextGeneration NYCHA» plan, designed to address what he called the «worst financial crisis» in the New York City Housing Authority «s eight - decade history — and simultaneously construct 10,000 new low - cost apartments that will count toward his ambitious affordable housing agenNew York City Housing Authority «s eight - decade history — and simultaneously construct 10,000 new low - cost apartments that will count toward his ambitious affordable housing agennew low - cost apartments that will count toward his ambitious affordable housing agenda.

BY PAUL SCHINDLER Ten months after the Empire State Pride Agenda abruptly announced it was folding up its tent and with a presidential election looming that will also determine control of the State Assembly and Senate in Albany, two new political action committees have stepped into what would otherwise have been a political void for New York's LGBT communinew political action committees have stepped into what would otherwise have been a political void for New York's LGBT communiNew York's LGBT community.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration sent the state's top education officials a letter Thursday warning that he plans to use his influence over the budget to pursue an aggressive legislative agenda to fix what he calls an underperforming school system hobbled by bureaucracy.

What was slated to be a ho - hum New Paltz Village Board meeting with only one agenda item quickly turned to

But every year varies when it comes to what degree members push rent laws to the forefront of the agenda, said Mario Mazzoni, executive director of the Metropolitan Council on Housing, a tenants» rights group based in New York City.

«What Gov. Cuomo is doing is an unprecedented and underhanded maneuver to further his political agenda and it unfair to the children of New York,» Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb (R - Geneva) said.

Democrats launched on Monday a new policy agenda focused on the economy, which seeks to bridge gaps with voters amid polls showing most Americans don't know what the party stands for.

The agenda will include discussion around the New York City budget, what the next administration is poised to inherit and what the workforce development agenda should look like.

Rather than do what New York City now does, which is to set its educational policy by a political agenda, the commission could look at the research about what really works in schools»

When it is not worrying about the progress of work, it's coming up with some new ideas to research, or it's trying to remember what's next in the agenda.

Instead, we now require a new research agenda: what does it mean to radically cut CO2 to give us a decent chance of avoiding 2 °C?