Sentences with phrase «year term limit»

Chinese regulators have ramped up censorship efforts, while parliament ruled to remove President Xi Jinping's 10 - year term limit recently, meaning that Xi can now rule indefinitely.
Proposal 6003 would place an eight - year term limit on school board members, allow an alternative process for approving public and charter schools, and require civics education in public schools.
Another would create an eight - year term limit for elected county officials.
RD: As I «m sure you know, Gov. Rick Scott has made news lately, he wants to implement a 12 - year term limit for members of Congress.
Maloney, I - Saugerties, has proposed a November public referendum asking whether the terms of office for the county executive, comptrollers and legislators should be four years and whether a 12 - year term limit should be imposed on all those positions.
Legislator Joseph Maloney, I - Saugerties, has proposed a November public referendum asking whether the terms of office for the county executive, comptrollers and legislators should be four years and whether a 12 - year term limit should be imposed on all those positions.
Also, Section 17A of the same Article implements a twelve - year term limit, restricting legislators to a total of 12 years in the Oklahoma Legislature.
The National People's Congress has widely expanded Xi's already considerable authority during its annual session, adding his name to the constitution and lifting the two five - year term limit for the presidency and vice presidency.
The governor is proposing an eight - year term limit for members of the state legislature.
Maybe all beginning office holders would start under a two year term limit.
He would rather have greater and faster transparency of reporting donations, and would eliminate politicians» perpetual need to raise money by imposing eight year term limits.
The Senate GOP is backing eight - year term limits for legislative leaders.
At the same time, Gingrich imposed six - year term limits and required chairs to be reappointed (by leadership) every two years.
Eight - year term limits for statewide elected leaders and legislators and a three - month legislative session would discourage the insider politics that has caused a «staggering» level of government corruption in Albany, he said.
The Clarkstown Taxpayers spent six weeks collecting 3,500 signatures for 8 - year term limits.
Maloney, who took office in January, has also proposed legislation that would place 12 - year term limits on the county executive, county comptroller, and county legislators.
Ms. Eisenstein said a transition was always in the works, as the group set two - year term limits for its board positions, and that it is not related to her campaign for a Southold Town Board seat.
Although she is «very enthusiastic» that the report is out, she has a few questions concerning the recommendation that advisers could appoint postdocs as staff members (after 5 - year term limits end).
One proposed constitutional amendment being considered by the Florida Constitutional Revision Commission would establish 8 - year term limits for school board members across the state.
Term — Term life insurance products offered by Lincoln National Life Insurance Company include policies with 5, 10, 15, or 20 - year term limits offering a fixed premium.

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«Exploration expenditures in the N.W.T. have languished over the past few years and could therefore limit the territory's options for growing its mining industry in the long term,» noted a recent report by the Conference Board of Canada.
Four Seasons declined to disclose information about its board's term limits, but the average U.S. board member is about 63 years old, and the average tenure is roughly 8.5 years.
The limit of two five - year presidential terms was written into China's constitution after Mao's death in 1976 by Deng Xiaoping, who recognized the dangers of one - man rule and the cult of personality and instead espoused collective leadership.
While he sees a transition period that will limit Nokia's profitability this year, he has reiterated a long - term Buy rating for the company.
Trump sees three defects in the deal: a failure to address Iranian ballistic missiles; the terms under which U.N. inspectors can visit allegedly suspect Iranian nuclear sites; and «sunset» clauses under which key limits on the Iranian nuclear program start to expire after 10 years.
Exactly 20 years ago, just as Cisco's John Chambers took the reins as CEO, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected term limits for Congressional leaders, wiping off the books laws in 23 states limiting the terms of office for U.S. legislators.
So, in 1947, Congress passed the 22nd Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which was ratified by all 50 states in 1951, limiting U.S. Presidents to two four - year terms.
Regulators in the UK, Australia, India, Hong Kong, Singapore and other countries are imposing term limits on directors of between 9 and 10 years, beyond which independence is questioned.
A diploma in practical nursing can be obtained within two years through a college, but practical nurses are limited in terms of the patients they can work with.
WA manganese producer Consolidated Minerals Limited will shortly kick off a major reverse circulation drilling program at its Woodie Woodie project in the Pilbara as part of a long - term strategy to increase the project resource base to underpin a ten year
«A year later,» Arstechnica writes, «Musk himself was touting Tesla's advanced robotics expertise, declaring in a conference call last November, «we are pushing robots to the limit in terms of the speed that they can operate at, and asking our suppliers to make robots go way faster... It's like if you can see the robot move, it's too slow.»
As you can see in the chart below, based on investment performance for the 35 - year period beginning in 1972, a hypothetical balanced portfolio of 50 % stocks, 40 % bonds, and 10 % short - term investments would have done quite well for a retiree who limited withdrawals to 4 % annually.
Well before the end of Chinese president Xi Jinping's first term, political experts had already begun speculating that he was planning to stay in power for longer than the 10 - year limit accepted by previous leaders.
For short - term deposits less than a year, banks are limited to offering as much as 150 percent of the benchmark rate.
These days there are many lawyers that will do equity deals cheaply as long is it is a standardized, simplified term sheet, early stage, no serious investor / management debates, limited IP / customers / due diligence and as long as they perceive you as a «hot» company that's likely to need legal services for many years ahead.
China is probably still a few years away from reaching its debt limits, but the more debt grows, the lower the country's growth rate average will be over the long term.
Pena Nieto is limited to a single six - year term.
But your savings will probably be limited to the first 1 - 5 years of the term.
France's Socialist government announced the first real - terms increase in the minimum wage for six years on Tuesday, but limited the rise to 0.6 percentage points above inflation as it sought to balance election promises with fears of damaging employment.
(So far, only South Korea has snagged permanent terms, as part of a renegotiated bilateral deal; it agreed to accept the aluminum tariff and limit steel exports to 70 percent of its average over the last three years.)
Looking ahead, further impacts from the exchange rate appreciation are likely to be limited: in fact, the prices of tradables (excluding food and petrol) were flat in the December quarter and their decline in year - ended terms moderated in the second half of 2004.
According to the first Magic Quadrant report on Content Marketing Platforms (subscription required) from research firm Gartner, the term will be dead within three years — because all content will be marketed as a way of attracting attention - limited audiences.
By requiring individual elections instead of slate voting and limiting terms to one year, Bill C - 25 would ensure that directors on the board best reflect shareholder wishes.
What's important in terms of gauging investment confidence is that the maturing Asia - Pacific industry has locked in on the virtuous capital cycle: Limited partners (LPs) have been cash - positive in the region over the past few years, meaning GPs continue to find ways to return more capital to investors than they are drawing down for new investments.
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• The senators have asked that the FBI director be limited to an eight - year term, and they have charted myriad bureaucratic changes to improve intelligence effectiveness and to create «paper trails» of accountability.
So now there are supposed to be two restrictions in place for people working in the Curia: a single five - year term, and an age - limit of seventy - five years.
If the limit to a single five - year term and retirement at seventy - five seems to apply only to some, it is because a third rule is operating in the background.
A year after writing The Mass on the World, Pere Teilhard further defined his thought, in Mon Univers: «To interpret adequately the fundamental position of the Eucharist in the economy of the world... it is, I think, necessary that Christian thought and Christian prayer should give great importance to the real and physical extensions of the eucharistic Presence... As we properly use the term «our bodies» to signify the localized centre of our spiritual radiations..., so it must be said that in its initial and primary meaning the term «Body of Christ» is limited, in this context, to the consecrated species of Bread and Wine.
There should be an age limit on the pope, they get a little strange at the end, how about a ten year term max, no younger then 40 no older than 65, any why does he need the Pope - mobile?
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