Sentences with phrase «while states stand»

Trauma - impacted children are losing their right to equally access their education, while adults stand by, while school districts stand by, while states stand by.

As a lawyer, should I, A. Lawyer, be the one to provide funding to ensure the rule of law, to the benefit of the state, while the state stands idly by?

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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday praised his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping as officials from the world's two largest economies began trade talks in Beijing, while state media said China would stand up to U.S. bullying.

BEIJING (Reuters)- U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday praised his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping as officials from the world's two largest economies began trade talks in Beijing, while state media said China would stand up to U.S. bullying.

According to the Federal Reserve's statistical data on the Financial Accounts of the United States, non-financial business debt stood at $ 13.7 trillion at the end of first - quarter 2017, rising more than 6 percent on a year - on - year basis, while the total outstanding debt with domestic financial institutions was at $ 15.7 trillion.

Tom Angell, of the pro-marijuana legalization group Marijuana Majority, said in an email that «while most of our federal gains to date have been through amendments attached to much broader spending bills, I'm hopeful that with the growing number of states changing their laws these stand - alone bills [like Garrett's] will get enough traction to at least finally start getting hearings.»

On Monday, the EU kept its offensive tone as Dutch Finance Minister Wopke Hoekstra stated that «Europe is prepared,» while Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom said, «We are not afraid, we will stand up to the bullies.»

While Mr. Trump's stand is likely to give him a boost in industrial states like Ohio and Pennsylvania, which were both key to his 2016 victory, a trade war may harm other manufacturing strongholds that are home to his base voters.

Other parts of the country are still without power and running water, the State Department warned, while the official death toll from Irma stood at 10.

Trump tweeted out his support for the team, while Chinese state media weighed in saying Beijing will stand up to U.S. bullying, if needed.

While the biggest winners from the original 12 - member TPP — Vietnam and Japan — stood to see their conventionally measured gains from trade sharply reduced, countries with existing FTAs with the United States, including Canada, stood to see their gains increase as their existing preferential access to the US market would not be eroded and they would not have to share trade gains in other TPP markets with the United States.

While a dignified Nelson Mandela addressed the heads of state, many viewers wondered about the man dressed in leopard skins, standing directly behind him with a little flag stuck quaintly in his...

New political party in new state takes stand for lowest caste, while court fight for more rights remains stalled.

While the United States bishops focused on nuclear war, a more general judgment about modern war as inherently unjust had been present in Catholic thought since at least 1870, the year when a group of bishops, in a Postulata addressed to Pope Pius XI and the First Vatican Council, excoriated the expense of «huge standing and conscript armies» and the prospect of «illegal and unjust wars, or rather hideous massacres spreading far and wide.»

It is brave to stand up in front of hundreds of people, while being filmed by the BBC and live streamed around the world, and state your belief in the exclusivity of Christ - especially while serving as a democratically elected representative in Parliament.

While standing up against an unpopular United States may have significant propaganda value, encouraging Iraq to continue resistance, global pressure would be more effective.

While a dignified Nelson Mandela addressed the heads of state, many viewers wondered about the man dressed in leopard skins, standing directly behind him with a little flag stuck quaintly in his headgear.

There was standing room only at Charlotte, N.C., where a rank outsider won, while at Louisville, where tickets were selling for $ 30 each, 18,000 sat in disbelief watching a local team dramatically display that Ohio State could be beaten — almost.

I was born in Omaha while Nebraska football was a Colossus standing astride the Missouri Valley and Iowa football was making Iowa State look good by comparison.

While Michigan State did finished higher in the Big Ten standings and beat Michigan in 2017, the Outback Bowl decided to...

While Michigan State did finished higher in the Big Ten standings and beat Michigan in 2017, the Outback Bowl decided to pick the Wolverines over the Spartans.

Every report I've read has stated that he has been an integral part to Crotone's midfield and that his performances have been very impressive, while he has managed to stand out amongst players from both sides.

Kansas remains at the bottom of the pack with a paltry 2 wins, while conference powerhouses Boise State and Clemson stand above the rest at 10.5 wins.

While Wichita State's chances now stand at 4.7 % to hoist the championship trophy, they are unlikely to take down Louisville.

The Omaha, Nebraska native stands 5» 8» tall and won three state titles while playing for Marian High School.

The motion, proposed by Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow, stated that, while the college had progressively distanced itself from formula manufacturers over the years, it still derived income from trade stands at conferences.

While some of my colleagues did indeed stand and turn their backs on the «Governor's Remarks,» its symbolism and message was clear: CUNY and SUNY higher education is a must in New York State.

This clarification was made by Mrs. Adebimpe Akinsola, Special Adviser to the Governor on Tourism, Arts and Culture, who while reacting stated that many sculptures have been made to illustrate the other essence of the late sage, particularly the ones that portray him as a «dogged fighter» standing with his popular victory sign, but the new bust, depicting him in an entirely new mode, simply alludes to his multi dimensional standing.

The US President while speaking described Nigeria as a great friend and valued partner ofUnited States with long standing diplomatic relationship, adding he has great respect for President Muhammadu Buhari.

Thirteen months after its devolution deal was first announced, not a single candidate from a major party has come forward to stand in the city region's mayoral election next year, while local leaders have continued to question whether they should even have to introduce a metro mayor full - stop — despite the Communities secretary Sajid Javid stating explicitly that this would continue to be a «real red line» for progressing with devolution deals.

The unidentified woman emerged from the state police station inside the state Capitol while Cuomo of New Castle was standing nearby, discussing an earlier arrest of a Daily News reporter who was caught using his cellphone in violation of posted rules.

The unidentified woman emerged from the state police station inside the state Capitol while Cuomo was standing nearby, discussing the earlier arrest of a Daily News reporter who was caught using his cellphone in violation of posted rules.

While the documents obtained by City & State do not quantify or rank the Commission's relative level of interest in the subjects of its inquiry, several legislators stand out based upon the number of entries pertaining to each individual lawmaker and their descriptions.

First: While the Indys backed Democratic AG Andrew Cuomo for governor (who stood with party leaders in Troy two weeks ago, but accepted their nod via teleconference today) and his preferred running mate, Rochester Mayor Bob Duffy, they crossed over to the GOP line to back Harry Wilson for state comptroller.

Specifically, the justices let stand a court order from Hawaii that grandparents and other relatives who want to travel to the United States to visit family must be admitted while the case proceeds on appeal.

While we all wish that this process had been more open and democratic, I know that Brian will be terrific State Senator who will stand for our values and bring badly needed reform to the Albany status quo.»

«While Mr Woyome was enjoying his meal, the man stood at a distance and watched him for some time, after which he approached him to find out whether he was the Woyome who had defrauded the state,» the eyewitness asserted.

Howe, a star prosecution witness and one - time Cuomo family insider in his second day on the stand, said he shared an office with old friend Percoco while he was running Cuomo's 2014 re-election and heard first hand how his closeness to the governor overrode his departure from his state post.

«While PRI does operate with a negative surplus due to the low (premium) rates DFS sets for every provider in the state, PRI remains in good standing with (the state Department of Financial Services), able to pay its bills and meet current claims,» the company told the Times Union.

While several of the state's most politically active unions were less aggressive in their attempts to oust the Senate GOP from power in 2016 than in 2014, the CWA and its locals continued to steadfastly stand behind Democrats.

Will Hoosiers stand for another two years of having their best interests set aside while Big Emergency - Band Radio holds the state hostage?

«This is all because of a loophole in the state law,» Malliotakis said Thursday while standing in front of the new Richmond County Courthouse in St. George.

Comrade Rodney Nathan, the Chairman of the wing stated the union's stand on the matter on Monday in Yola while speaking with newsmen.

«It is incumbent upon New York State to step up and protect New Yorkers, with legislation such as the Climate and Community Protection Act, transitioning into 100 % renewables with many new good union jobs, while boldly standing forward to save our communities and our salvage our future.»

«Pension fund managers across the country have cut or eliminated exposure to these overpriced and underperforming investments, while the Office of the New York State Comptroller has stood still and spent pension system funds chasing performance that continues to fall far short,» said Financial Services Superintendent Maria Vullo.

«While Washington wavers, New York stands strong,» it states.

While it affirms the stands of the government and people of the state of Libya against these inhuman actions, he said the Ministry has for many years advocated for effective policies in dealing with these phenomena by supporting institutional capacity - building and enterprise development in the country to eliminate illegal migration, smuggling of migrants and trafficking in human beings as stated in the Tripoli joint Declaration -LCB- Africa and European Union -RCB- in 2006.

The statement quoted the state governor, Alhaji Yahaya Bello as thanking the people for for standing by the President while undergoing treatment in London and for trooping to Abuja to welcome the him.

Heading into the final weekend of the campaign, Donald Trump portrayed Hillary Clinton as bogged down in legal troubles while expressing optimism about his standing in a number of battleground states.

«New York State United Teachers today issued early endorsements to three incumbent state senators who have reliably stood with parents and educators in fighting for fair and equitable funding while vigorously opposing the climate of over-testing that is harming students and public schools,» NYSUT said in a stateState United Teachers today issued early endorsements to three incumbent state senators who have reliably stood with parents and educators in fighting for fair and equitable funding while vigorously opposing the climate of over-testing that is harming students and public schools,» NYSUT said in a statestate senators who have reliably stood with parents and educators in fighting for fair and equitable funding while vigorously opposing the climate of over-testing that is harming students and public schools,» NYSUT said in a statement.