Sentences with phrase «year of stalemate»

Not exact matches

If Trump doesn't live up to his deal - making promises we could face another four years of legislative stalemate — which for many businesses may not be such a bad thing either.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- The Pentagon has ordered an independent federal auditor to stop providing the public with key information about US war efforts in Afghanistan, accelerating a clampdown on data, such as the size of the Afghan military and police forces, that indicate how the 16 - year - old stalemated war is going.

-LRB-...) The stalemate was a monument to problems that have increasingly gripped U.S. politics, especially over the last three years of divided government.

Wake up and smell the coffee, for it you want to keep up your babble, Obama will have another 4 years of a congressional «stalemate».

The first leg of this semi-final also ended in a 0 - 0 stalemate (in our first away game in this year's competition) and now we will finally get a result on Wednesday whether it is in extra time or penalties yet again.

Ramos has two years left on his contract and negotiations have been at a stalemate for months now, but this is not just a case of using interest from abroad to get a better deal.

ALBANY — With less than two hours before rent regulation laws were scheduled to expire on Monday night, the Republican - led Senate passed an eight - year extension of the laws, setting up a stalemate with the Democratic - led Assembly.

Espada Jr. is certainly no favorite of many Democrats, who have neither forgotten nor forgiven him for his role in the Senate coup and 31 - day stalemate last year.

The City University of New York reached a tentative contract agreement with its faculty and staff members yesterday, ending a six - year stalemate and staving off a threatened walkout at the start of the fall semester.

And then for once, after years of seeing their state government stalemated, they see... stuff getting done.

As with some other controversial pieces of legislation, the stalemate over the Child Victims Act could continue for years more if the Senate doesn't approve the bill in this session.

The agreement marks the end of the often tense negotiations to replace a teacher contract that expired 12 years ago - the longest contract stalemate in the history of public sector collective bargaining...

After sitting fallow for 43 years as the Lower East Side exploded in popularity around it, a desolate stretch of parking lots along Delancey Street is closer than ever to being transformed into housing and shops, potentially marking the end of a long and bitter stalemate over the future of the sites.

A customs partnership - first suggested in a British policy paper last year - is seen by some as a way of breaking the Irish border stalemate while preserving the ability to strike new trade deals.

The agreement marks the end of the often tense negotiations to replace a teacher contract that expired 12 years ago - the longest contract stalemate in the history of public sector collective bargaining in New York, according to the New York State United Teachers, the parent union of the Buffalo Teachers Federation.

China's denials, however, set up a familiar stalemate — until the Obama administration last year threatened to levy economic sanctions against Chinese firms that benefited from the hacking of any U.S. entities.

In the last several years, through the direct assistance of city departments, the district has been able to institute new behavioral health supports, create 12 new community schools, improve out - of - school time programming, increase early literacy, better prepare children for kindergarten, bring critical infrastructure repair, and end the teachers» contract stalemate.

«At the beginning of this new school year, we need our district and union leaders to move past the stalemate and instead, focus their energy on the important work of implementing the new system as a tool to have meaningful conversations about how teachers and students keep growing.»

The Northeast Charter Schools Network today sent the following statement in response to the passing of a two - year bipartisan state budget, following a nearly 118 - day stalemate.

There are plenty of reasons for focusing on the states beyond the stalemate inside the Beltway that has been the norm for the past four years and will remain so for the time - being.

· Obama's tax hikes threaten a new US recession http://t.co/uNHwBpeJ Looking @ 4 more years of divided govt & stalemate $ $ #debtbombgrows Mar 20, 2012

After years of uneasy stalemate, diplomatic relations are strained, and it will take only the slightest nudge to lead to full - scale war.

In a move that amplifies the role of the appraiser, David J. Goldberg, President of the Appraisal Group USA, has broken a 7 - year legal stalemate over the historic contents of a famous mansion with...

It is because of such complications that the National Commission on Energy Policy concluded in its December, 2004, report «Ending The Energy Stalemate» («ETES») that «hydrogen offers little to no potential to improve oil security and reduce climate change risks in the next twenty years.»

Given the urgency of the climate crisis and the pressing need to develop our clean energy sector, this year's stalemate feels particularly frustrating.

Given the declining state of the tablet market and the fact that it's been well over a year since the arrival of the iPad Air 2, the stalemate isn't without merit.