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Not exact matches
Georgia's lieutenant governor threatened to block any tax legislation that would benefit Delta if the airline failed to reverse its
decision to end a partnership
with the
National Rifle Association.
As the majority owner of the
National Basketball Association's Cleveland Cavaliers, he received worldwide attention in 2010 for a scathing open letter (published in the much - maligned comic sans font) decrying superstar LeBron James»
decision to leave the team to sign
with the Miami Heat.
He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate
with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a
decision that we believe to be in the
national interest.»
They warn that the B.C. government is «trying to break the rules of Confederation and ignore the
national climate plan, choosing to agree
with only parts of the federal
decision.»
The reason is a controversial 2015
decision by the
national broadcast regulator, the chair of which said, «Canadians have told us loud and clear: Advertising is part of the spectacle associated
with this event.»
Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy
with the government's
decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the
national polling agency to resign in protest.
However, the investigation appears to be gathering momentum, after the
decision of former
National Security Adviser Michael Flynn to plead guilty on Friday to lying to the FBI about his contacts
with Russian officials during the transition between the Obama and Trump administrations.
This open, honest dialogue informs important business
decisions and keeps
National in lockstep
with customers» shifting needs.
And as more buying
decisions flowed from
national headquarters rather than local management, its product offerings, particularly in clothing, converged
with those of other department stores.
The animal - welfare standards, along
with the company's sustainable - seafood policy (it sells no fish at low levels of abundance), Responsibly Grown ratings, and
decision to become the first
national grocery chain to label whether products contain genetically modified organisms, all show a bit of Mackey's libertarian streak.
Joe Zinner, a veteran recruiter who runs a boutique search firm in Toronto and worked at Odgers from 1999 to 2002, says the departures followed a decade of growing frustration
with Odgers» Toronto head office, which had been trying to dictate business priorities and leaving the regions out of major
national decisions.
But his
decision to do so while facing increasing scrutiny — the deepening FBI probe regarding his administration's contact
with Russia and damning new Senate testimony from former acting attorney general Sally Yates about Trump's now - fired
national security adviser Michael Flynn — instantly recalls Richard Nixon's infamous «Saturday Night Massacre» in which the 37th president purged the Justice Department during the Watergate investigation.
Trump's
decision chimes
with the views of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which scrutinizes deals for potential
national security threats.
It started
with the Swiss
National Bank's (SNB)
decision to unpeg its currency from the euro earlier this month, followed by a larger - than - expected bond - buying program from the European Central Bank (ECB) on January 22.
ALMOST all of the failed bidders are pleased
with the federal government's surprise
decision to set up a company that will build a high - speed
national broadband network (NBN),
with criticism coming from one failed NBN bidder.
When former
National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden made the fateful
decision to share sensitive documents
with reporters revealing secret and mass gathering of the metadata associated
with the phone calls made by tens of millions of Americans, he had to figure out which news outfit to trust.
The judge said in a 91 - page
decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied
with the
National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»
March 15, 2012 A
National Public Safety Broadband Network: One Major Step Closer to Reality
with Industry Canada
Decision to Allot Dedicated Spectrum Towards its Development
The
decision followed a four - day hearing into the proposed US$ 6bn combination of Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Canadian
National (RG 2.00 p66) during which most other railways and shipper representatives opposed the combination
with a barrage of complaints based on the delays and disruption that have followed other recent mergers.
The
National Association of Plan Advisors charged that the «White House launched an attack on advisors and so - called «hidden fees» and «backdoor payments» by moving forward
with a regulation that has its own hidden backdoor effect — keeping many Americans from working
with the trusted advisor of their choice, even in the critical
decision regarding rollovers from their 401 (k) and 403 (b) plans.»
Our
National Conference and Business Fair delivers on that goal
with unparalleled access to key
decision makers and business - building skills,» said Pamela Prince - Eason, WBENC President and CEO.
If we look to federal jurisdiction, the
National Energy Board has issued a series of
decisions since 2010,
with input from Environment and Climate Change Canada, requiring offsetting for caribou and other species at risk and rare or sensitive habitats.
But at best the story can seem frivolous, and at worst it can feel like a distraction from the damage done by Trump's policy
decisions (like, most recently, appointing a man who has called for war
with both North Korea and Iran as
national security adviser).
But Republicans in Congress have deferred to the federal agency that approved the device in the first place to act (a
decision in line
with the
National Rifle Association).
Many global companies
with a footprint in the U.K. have been grappling
with the same tough
decision: stay put or move to protect their access to the EU in the event their current ability to conduct business, as well as hire European
nationals, seamlessly across the 28 - member trading bloc becomes compromised post-Brexit.
In fact, in a series of separate tweets today, Musk responded to the
National Transportation Safety Board, a safety agency that said it was «unhappy»
with Tesla's
decision on Friday to publish a blog post about the accident, given that investigations are ongoing.
An advocacy group that also fights porn, the
National Center on Sexual Exploitation, has been pushing the message that Cosmo's content is sexually objectifying, and it framed Walmart's
decision as being in line
with the #MeToo moment.
Mr Draghi is likely to state again that, as the profits have already been given to
national central banks, the
decision on when to reimburse them lies
with euro - zone governments.
«ELA is a
decision of the
national central bank of Greece, to which the governing council could object
with a strong majority if some conditions are not in place.
«We made the
decision to not advertise on The Ingraham Angle because the host's actions did not align
with Office Depot's values,» said Danny Jovic, director of communications for Office Depot, a
national office supplies and business services company based in South Florida.
With key economic
decisions around international trade, transportation, infrastructure and natural resource development on the horizon, it will be important for the new government to recognize the critical role that Western Canada and B.C. play in our
national economy.
Corrigan said the city plans to ask the Supreme Court of Canada to hear its challenge to the
National Energy Board
decision, which said Kinder Morgan is not required to comply
with two sections of Burnaby's bylaws on land and tree clearance as it expands the pipeline.
The
National Energy Board (NEB) has now issued its reasons for
decision for an Order that it issued in December 2017 allowing Trans Mountain to proceed
with certain activities associated
with the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX) without having first complied
with bylaw requirements of the City of Burnaby.
But, as the discussion above suggests, if Bill 12 were applied in such a way as to change the rules
with respect to the batching of product on the TransMountain pipeline it would be necessary to examine very carefully if this created one of the two forms of prohibited conflict between provincial legislation and the terms of the
National Energy Board Act (see the common carrier rules of s 71 (1)-RRB-, and any applicable Board
decisions relating to the prorating of capacity on the TransMountain pipeline.
Especially when we keep losing
national elections, we have to confront our fellow citizens
with the de facto constitutional
decisions they keep making by voting for the Democrats.
They will demand their own representation in
national decisions — that is, representative government
with its checks and balances.
A Nice Little Place on the North Side: Wrigley Field at One Hundred, by George F. Will (Crown Archetype): America's premier political columnist begins his latest reflection on the
National Pastime
with some charming, autobiographically - derived advice for Catholicism: after recalling that he became a Chicago Cub fan at age seven, «when I was still not as discerning as one should be when making life - shaping
decisions,» the elegant Dr. Will notes that «The Catholic Church thinks seven - year olds have reached an age of reasoning» and remarks, «The Church might want to rethink that.»
Comparing
national test scores, Catholic schools in general (as
with most private schools) perform better in both reading and math than public schools although the advantage is stronger in reading than in Math though the difference in Math was still statistically significant; however, this could be due to the self selecting nature of the students in Catholic schools where the parents have made the
decision to value education to the extent of paying for it.
«Whatever issue may come before me as President, if I should be elected, on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject, I will make my
decision in accordance
with these views - in accordance
with what my conscience tells me to be in the
national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressure or dictates.»
They have no clue that their neighbor just lost his job, that their coworker just got diagnosed
with cancer, or that the
decisions their local and
national leaders are making will ravage future generations.
«Whatever issue may come before me as President, if I should be elected, on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject, I will make my
decision in accordance
with these views — in accordance
with what my conscience tells me to be in the
national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressure or dictates.»
In the country a campaign against the move has started
with a
national newspaper calling on the
decision to be over turned.
Whatever issue may come before me as President — on birth control, divorce, censorship, gambling or any other subject — I will make my
decision in accordance
with these views, in accordance
with what my conscience tells me to be the
national interest, and without regard to outside religious pressures or dictates.
In addition, religious leaders often have the stature to advocate and negotiate
with the most senior
national decision - makers as countries make tough
decisions on how to allocate scarce resources for health.
Paul Vallely, who wrote a biography about Pope Francis, credited the Catholic leader
with encouraging dialogue within the Church and moving some
decision - making powers away from the Vatican to the
national churches.
Their group - created strategy included these actions: establishing cooperative links
with other churches and groups committed to ecology; developing a Center of Ecology Information and a paperback book table at the church; devising methods to reach
decision - makers in the community; exploring the development of a coordinating council of all ecology groups active in that community — Sierra Club, Friends of the Earth, Zero Population Growth, League of Conservation Voters, Wilderness Society,
National Wildlife Federation,
National Audubon Society, World Population, GASP (Group Against Smog Pollution), Planned Parenthood, etc..
Decisions were adopted on the target to achieve LDN, how to align the UNCCD's goals and parties» action programmes
with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), on effective implementation of the Convention at
national, subregional and regional levels and linking scientific knowledge
with decision making.
«Kraft Foods»
decision coincides
with the
national movement away from using cruel and inhumane cages to confine laying hens,» said Josh Balk, corporate outreach director of The HSUS» factory farming campaign.
But the Opposition used that argument on live exports this week to gain leverage
with the new
Nationals minister David Littleproud, to make demands on trying to reverse relocation of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority from Canberra to Armidale in northern NSW, asking that
decision also be reviewed.