Sentences with phrase «year over the objection»

The IG was created last year over the objection of former Mayor Michael Bloomberg, establishing a new oversight arm for the NYPD.

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A year later, Elon bought a plane ticket to Canada and, over the objections of his father, left South Africa for good.
As I've chronicled extensively, Exondys is an extremely controversial treatment, and the FDA's decision to approve the therapy over the objections of the agency's own scientific staff stunned many observers last year, raising questions about whether or not the FDA had succumbed to a well - orchestrated and heart - wrenching PR campaign by patients and advocates.
Over the objections of hundreds of major American businesses, Trump announced plans last year to yank the United States from the Paris climate accord.
Over the years I've encountered some objections to the 12 Step Recovery program, and maybe you have as well.
The five - year, $ 85 million contract was something Weaver negotiated himself, essentially, over the objections of the game's best agent.
We sat in your office in 1991 and heard you rightly celebrate your decision to do away with your football dorm, over the objections of Johnson and your then athletic director Sam Jankovich five years ahead of the NCAA's deadline for phasing them out.
Roosevelt suspended 9066 almost a year before the end of the war, Ronald Reagan signed the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 over the objections of most Republicans, and Korematsu's conviction was reversed coram nobis, and there have been perhaps hundreds of «legal scholars» who have used Korematsu as an example of a bad legal decision.
It's a reversal from only three years ago, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo muscled the evaluation law through the Legislature over the objections of the state's politically powerful teachers unions.
This is the fifth time a U.S. president has blocked a deal based on CFIUS objections and the second deal Trump has stopped since assuming office slightly over a year ago.
A former aide to Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonTrump Jr. met with Gulf adviser who offered help to win election: report Voters Dems need aren't impressed by anti-waterboarding showboating After year of investigation, Trump can rightly claim some vindication MORE criticized Sen. Kirsten GillibrandKirsten Elizabeth GillibrandOvernight Health Care — Sponsored by PCMA — Trump hits federally funded clinics with new abortion restrictions Dem senators ask drug companies to list prices in ads Gillibrand to publish children's book about suffragists MORE on Thursday after the New York Democrat became the first of many senators to join a successful push to force the resignation of Sen. Al FrankenAlan (Al) Stuart Franken100 days after House passage, Gillibrand calls on Senate to act on sexual harassment reform Eric Schneiderman and #MeToo pose challenges for both parties Senate confirms Trump judicial pick over objections of home - state senator MORE (D - Minn.).
Congress eliminated its funding that year, over the objections of several Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. John Kerry and now - Vice President Joe Biden.
«Over the past two years, I've received numerous letters and phone calls from constituents who are responsible gun owners, and who have some very valid objections to some of the most burdensome aspects of this law,» said Brindisi, a Utica Democrat.
Miner cited the $ 44 million in tax breaks that the Onondaga County Industrial Development Agency gave last year, over the city's objections, to Cor Development Co.'s $ 350 million project to turn the Syracuse Inner Harbor into a hotel, residential, office and retail center.
They include the MTA payroll tax and a utility surcharge, called 18 - a, that they actually extended in this year's budget over Democratic objections.
Miner has feuded with Cor for more than a year, since the company obtained tax breaks on the Inner Harbor project from Onondaga County over the mayor's objection.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today declared Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal a Superfund site over the city's objections and after considering the designation for almost a year.
During a radio interview that year, he said he hoped the old earmarking program would go away forever, over the objection of legislators.
But last year, over the objections of Bloomberg, the Senate GOP successfully pushed to require city bus service for students at private schools that offer classes until at least 5 p.m.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The Onondaga County Legislature on Tuesday voted to spend $ 2.5 million a year from a new casino revenue stream to build a new Onondaga Lake amphitheater and upgrades to Solvay's infrastructure over the objections of some members.
Most women who get a positive result choose to have an abortion, leading to growing objections to the tests over the past few years.
While not - in - my - neighborhood objections are one obstacle to wind power (as exemplified by this year's fuss over proposed wind turbines off Cape Cod), there are also engineering problems to confront.
In 1998, these companies successfully lobbied Congress — over the objections of some unions and engineering organizations — to temporarily increase the maximum number of visas for foreign technical workers from 65,000 to 115,000 a year.
The novice starlet plays Pai, a 12 - year - old Maori girl who stakes her claim to be leader of her tribe over the objections of her grandfather, who prefers to preserve the patriarchy.
Joseph Gordon - Levitt plays Robert Todd Lincoln, spoiling to enlist over the objections of his parents; and 13 - year - old Gulliver McGrath as young Tad Lincoln is an avatar for Spielberg's inner child — crucially so in perhaps the film's most Spielbergian moment, a wholly novel take on perhaps the most familiar image in Lincoln's biography.
Circumstance (R for sexuality, profanity and drug use) Iranian coming - of - age drama, set in present - day Teheran, revolving around the sexual awakenings of a rebellious, 16 year - old lesbian (Nikohl Boosheri) over the objections of her disapproving parents (Soheil Parsa and Nasrin Pakkho) and her uptight, orthodox Muslim brother (Rezo Sixo Safal).
The Republican - controlled Congress created a voucher program in DC in 2004, over the objection of local officials, but legislation to extend funding for it stalled in the Senate this year.
This year we restarted the idea (thinking that after Notepad and Calendar we would be able to get over Amazon's «credentials» objection.
Third, however misguided these objections are for everyone, they are particularly flawed when it comes to kids, whose policy will have ample time to establish itself AND WILL GROW exponentially over 20 + years, making this the most powerful wealth building asset you can create for their future.
He's had his fair share of issues over the years, but is a PE / distressed investing whiz — my main objection is his usual fondness for leverage.
None of the objections to index funds are valid: yes, a majority of active funds may occasionally beat the index but John Bogle estimates the odds of an index outperforming an active fund at 85 % over 5 years, 91 % over 10 years, 95 % over 20 years and 98 % over 50 years.
Vancouver got Mobi, a bike share system, two years ago and just begrimed East Vancouver two weeks ago, (over objections of residents about loss of parking, of course, Dorothy Rabinowitz lives!).
Objection: Over the last 600 million years, there hasn't been much correlation between temperatures and CO2 levels.
She cited as motivation for quitting her objection to «the kind of vehemence and aggressive attack strategy that Exxon has executed over the last year» toward state attorneys general with open investigations of ExxonMobil and over a dozen non-for-profit groups (such as the Union of Concerned Scientists) and individuals who have been in communication with them over the corporation's decades - long role as champion of climate denial.
(Part of the How to Talk to a Global Warming Skeptic guide) Objection: Over the last 600 million years, there hasn't been much correlation between temperatures and CO2 levels.
Given that, what would be your objection, if any, to somebody presenting the above analysis over only one year as evidence that global temperatures are in fact rising at the rate of 13 degrees C per century and, hence, the IPCC has gravely underestimated the rate of temperature rise?
Third, however misguided these objections are for everyone, they are particularly flawed when it comes to kids, whose policy will have ample time to establish itself AND WILL GROW exponentially over 20 + years, making this the most powerful wealth building asset you can create for their future.
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Planned Parenthood in Memphis had provided these services under the Title X family planning program for more than 30 years until last year when the Shelby County Health Department awarded the funding to Christ Community Health Services, over the objections of Planned Parenthood patients.
However, the court can grant an absolute divorce after two years to either spouse over the objection of the other if there has been no reconciliation.
The law, which restores the ban in place before the state's real estate commission repealed it earlier in the year, was passed over the objections of the U.S. Department of Justice, which calls it anticompetitive.
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