Sentences with phrase «with federal attention»

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Political scientist Keith Brownsey of Mount Royal University argues the Liberals paid close attention to the many fumbles made by Harper's Tories on the energy file: failing to build solid relationships with First Nations, allowing environmental groups to seize the public - relations initiative, not asserting federal authority and handing provinces like B.C. and Quebec control of the political agenda, keeping Canada outside of the international consensus on climate change, and ignoring legitimate criticisms of the federal review process.

Other major players are also paying attention: Marcus says the Federal Aviation Administration, Amazon, Rakuten, and Intel are all working with AirMap in some way.

Speaking to the Wall Street Journal blog Independent Street, she outlined Magic's qualifications, as summarized by reporter Kelly Spors: «He's started a string of successful businesses, could draw celebrity attention to a stodgy federal agency, cares about helping the disadvantaged and urban revitalization and aligns himself with smart people.»

While no major advanced economy currently employing these measures is expected to begin withdrawing monetary stimulus in the near future, mildly encouraging data from the United States, coupled with recent statements from various Federal Reserve officials, have definitely caught the market's attention.

Kleintop added that he travels across the country and meets with LPL's 17,000 affiliated advisors, who are all reading the news and paying attention to issues such as the debt ceiling and the Federal Reserve's quantitative easing (QE) program.

In 1969, it came to the attention of the federal government and the public that there were 155 tax return filers with incomes of $ 200,000 — equivalent to an annual income of more than $ 1.3 million in today's dollars — who paid no federal income tax.

The previously unreported testimony from the onetime senior Uber official, as well as interviews conducted by Reuters with five current and former Uber employees, rebuts statements made in an explosive 37 - page letter last year that triggered the internal probe and drew the attention of federal prosecutors, who are still investigating.

The founding of the Federal Council of Churches in 1908 received considerable attention, and the CENTURY reported its activities on behalf of social justice with sympathy and appreciation.

Bush even draws attention to the unique difficulties that present itself to the federal government as a democratic body that represents a constituency with diverse moral worldviews and that therefore has a «duty to exercise responsible stewardship of taxpayer funds».

Speaking with reporters, Cuomo defended the attention he's given to Puerto Rico following last year's storm, saying the federal government failed to pick up the slack.

«I have no personal relationship with Kanu but I have been consistent in drawing attention of Nigerians to the trend of not regarding court orders and rulings by the present Federal Government.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Gov. Andrew Cuomo's 20 - hour trip to this island territory, meant to show solidarity with its financially struggling government, focused attention on the critical role the federal government will play in resolving the crisis.

With the mass shooting in California last week focusing attention on terrorism and guns, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut announced that he intended to sign an executive order barring people on federal terrorism watch lists from buying firearms in the state.

Paladino's campaign manager Michael Caputo, who failed to pay nearly $ 53,000 in federal taxes and drew the attention of the IRS, seemed unconcerned with the stories, saying:

Dave Patterson wants an IG to monitor the federal prosecutors, with particular attention to the Northern District federal attorneys.

And Kanu, a young man who might have desired nothing more than the attention that the Federal Government gave him by slamming him with charges bordering on terrorism and treason and holding him for months, while in detention, was having his time in the sun.

«I think it's essential that we have the hearings that you've asked for on the state level, on the federal level, so that we have as many people as possible pay attention to the crisis here and come up with real solutions so that it never again happens to us or to anyone else in America,» Gillibrand, a Democrat, told more than 200 residents during a roundtable discussion about the PFOA pollution in Hoosick Falls and nearby Petersburgh.

After residents wrote to her pleading for federal attention, Enck met with the community to see what could be done.

«The media have been awash with headlines that called the Federal Government's attention to these projects, all to no avail in spite of the strategic position and importance of the Niger Bridge as the link between the South - East and the rest of the country.

This oversight was recently brought to our attention, and we will fully comply with this requirement as we do with other city, state, and federal reporting and disclosure requirements.»

With uncertainty about federal funding coming, a lot of attention in the new session will be on the budget.

The Senate on Tuesday called the attention of the Federal Government on the need to ensure that those responsible for the gruesome killing of Mrs. Bridget Agbahime were properly prosecuted in line with the laws of the country.

The former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, on Wednesday approached the Federal High Court in Abuja with an application seeking the release of his International Passport to enable him travel abroad for medical attention.

Currently 20 different federal agencies oversee some 140 ocean protection laws; Obama has charged his task force with pulling together all the different authorities and laws to focus attention on addressing the most serious challenges facing the oceans and those who manage them.

With the rate of growth in federal research spending essentially stagnant, universities hoping to profit from some of the bright ideas of their faculty must pay more attention than ever to developing partnerships with industry, a top University of Virginia official said recently at AWith the rate of growth in federal research spending essentially stagnant, universities hoping to profit from some of the bright ideas of their faculty must pay more attention than ever to developing partnerships with industry, a top University of Virginia official said recently at Awith industry, a top University of Virginia official said recently at AAAS.

A serious transmission process for innovation requires much more attention to rewarding districts that serve as alpha sites (starting with philanthropic and federal research support), easing the transfer of new solutions from district hands to independent entities, and creating a culture where such a dynamic transmission belt is regarded as a good, healthy, and normal thing.

But beyond foreign affairs, this is likely to be an election about profound differences on questions like the Affordable Care Act, gun control, Planned Parenthood, and taxes — with limited attention to the ins and outs of federal programs.

In the first five years of the federal No Child Left Behind Act, much attention has been focused on implementation issues — from how to manage the increasing number of schools and districts «in need of improvement» or in «corrective action,» to problems with testing programs, adequate - yearly - progress reporting, and the law's highly - qualified - teacher requirements.

With applications in for round two of the Race to the Top competition, states must now turn their attention to the challenging future they face, whether or not they win federal dollars for the reform plans they've outlined.

Yesterday's big news (regarding ObamaCare's subsidies in states with federal exchanges) is that the judiciary actually expects the executive branch to pay attention to the clear language of laws passed by the legislature.

Two AFT employees, identified only as John and Michele, are doing the blogging, and calling attention to what the union views as problems with the federal...

As part of recent Congressional efforts to reauthorize the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), considerable attention was paid to students with disabilities in charter schools.

Much attention has been focused on assessment in higher education, with special focus on teacher preparation as a result of the federal Higher Education Act (Title II) and the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (Bales, 2006).

The collective lack of attention to the needs of students with disabilities appears to be reaching a tipping point reflected in growing scrutiny at the federal and state level.

Charter schools: Additional federal attention needed to help protect access for students with disabilities.

But with 82 percent of the students meeting the qualifications for the federal free and reduced - price meals, many of them new immigrants, success is not automatic but rather the result of careful instruction and fierce attention to the needs of each student.

Today's speech by U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on reauthorizing the No Child Left Behind Act, along with the entire circus over the latest efforts to pass a new version of the federal education law, have certainly garnered plenty of attention from Beltway school reformers and other policy wonks.

Our report is intended to both shed light on current civil rights practices under voucher programs, draw attention to the harmful and unfair practices currently supported in certain states and highlight areas where state and federal policy can be improved to better support students with disabilities and their families.»

As part of its agreement with the Office for Civil Rights, Achievement First has promised to train staff not only in the federal education requirements for disabled students, but in the characteristics of disabilities such as autism, mood disorders, attention deficit disorder, and childhood trauma.

Action of the week: We turned our attention to opposing HR 610, a bill to create vouchers with federal education funds.

If the federal government goes ahead with its proposal to introduce tax - free savings accounts next year, RRSPs will have an additional competitor for your attention.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the nation's consumer protection agency, says that people with negative equity should pay special attention to vehicle trade - in offers.

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Frustration over the program's persistent lack of transparency about the methods it uses to kill millions of animals each year, including coyotes, bobcats, otters, foxes, prairie dogs and black bears (and countless non-target animals) is growing and media attention, including a recent in - depth opinion piece in The New York Times, has begun to shine light on this federal program's shadowy activities with a call for reform.

The organization formed in March 1987 with the aim of bringing attention to the AIDS crisis and the federal government's ignorance about the disease through direct political action.

With the failure of federal climate change legislation, considerable national attention is focused on Proposition 23, which marks the first time a global warming law has been put before voters.

Working closely with other federal agencies and the states, EPA will review the information provided by the facilities to identify impoundments or similar units that need priority attention.

The new website highlights the firm's Florida and federal criminal defense practices, with particular attention to drug, juvenile, and violent crimes defense.

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A federal bankruptcy judge said cases with pro se litigants are slow - moving because we care more about getting attention than about losing money, so we're loathe to settle our cases.