BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political consultative body, is studying whether to postpone its annual meeting, state-run CCTV reported on Monday.
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BEIJING, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China's top political consultative body, is studying whether to postpone its annual meeting, state-run CCTV reported on Monday.
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Even Saudi Arabia has an appointed Shura or Consultative Assembly.
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Their consultative systems are a mishmash of European and tribal traditions.
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We have always proposed a consultative referendum, the only kind possible.
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We continue to provide consultative support to UPMC and will investigate as warranted.
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The Parliament, the Islamic Consultative Assembly or Majlis, is Iran's principal legislative body.
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Another body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets at the same time.
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We have a consultative council (Congress) that rubber-stamps whatever the emir wants.
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Parliament last week began holding a series of consultative sessions over the proposed changes.
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So far, he has shown a consultative approach in dealings with his new allies.
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"We want a consultative referendum on the euro," Di Maio said during a talk show.
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Consultative assemblies of European citizens might be involved in the decision-making process, for example.
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GHI's consultative partners include universities, NGOs, conservation organizations and experts in agricultural development and nutrition.
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He is a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the top advisory body.
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One mechanism for reducing them is the Military Maritime Consultative Agreement, reached two decades ago.
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His think tank holds special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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But the 22017-member parliament, officially called the Islamic Consultative Assembly, does have some power.
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While these organizations want flexibility, they also require more of a consultative approach to the sale.
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The country's parliament voted in June to scrap that limit in a non-binding consultative vote.
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Mr. Su, who was deputy head of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was their associate.
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Consultative status grants the group access to U.N. headquarters and allows participation in many U.N. events.
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The same happened to those attending the related advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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The synod has only consultative powers, so, at least in principle, Francis can simply ignore it.
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But its Green Paper, or consultative document, is likely to raise more questions than it answers.
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Parliament's largely ceremonial advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meets in parallel with the NPC.
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But the House of Lords, the essentially consultative second chamber of the British Parliament, now has 810.
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The reform strips the Senate of most of its powers, turning it into mainly a consultative assembly.
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To do that, it knits together its big investment in data analytics and in increasingly consultative selling.
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Zuckerberg said these responses had been part of Facebook trying "a more consultative approach" on big projects.
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Even some who think the pro-independence movement would go nowhere say authorities should take a consultative approach.
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His consultative approach would come to define his campaign as he ran for governor of Jakarta in 2012.
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Urban said the two governments discussed the intercept at this weeks Military Maritime Consultative Agreement talks in Hawaii.
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The tough demand startled some GSK veterans who are used to a more consultative approach, said the sources.
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Our consultative procedures reduce abuse, but even in normal circumstances, they can add years to the building process.
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The positive side of all that is Democrats seem more deliberative, consultative, restrained, less trigger-happy, more prudent.
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Perhaps not surprisingly, the board could soon be gone, despite its consultative approach and reliance on voluntary compliance.
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The consultative approach signaled the PAP recognized the importance of the issue, both internally and on the world stage.
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When asked about cuts, Quinn said the bank has not yet started a consultative process with potentially affected staff.
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Parliament in Syria is a figleaf for dictatorship; Lebanese parties are sectarian; those of the Gulf are consultative only.
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The parliament, like the ECB, has only a consultative role in the process and its recommendations are not binding.
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These speakers were members of a women-only advisory body to the HNC known as the Women's Consultative Committee.
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Separately, a political advisory body — the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference — will also be meeting at about the same time.
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But he has done so with the help of the Royal Court -- a consultative body made up of senior royals.
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Guo serves as a delegate to the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a parliamentary advisory body.
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Hoping to renew the push for direct talks with the Taliban, Ghani has convened a grand consultative assembly on Monday.
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Article 92 of the Spanish Constitution articulates that political decisions of special importance may be submitted to a consultative referendum.
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Yi spoke to reporters ahead of the annual meeting of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which advises parliament.
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One is the enigmatic United Front Work Department; the other is the high-profile Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (C.P.P.C.C.).
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But they have agreed to submit the outcome of the negotiations to some kind of consultative vote in the region.
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Other Ramaphosa supporters said the lekgotla, a consultative meeting, did not have the authority to take such an important decision.
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The Senate would have a mostly consultative role, and most bills would only need the approval of the lower house.
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But U.S. Forces Korea said in a statement to the outlet that there are "ongoing consultative talks" on the agreement.
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Mr Xi calls China a socialist, consultative democracy, featuring the "orderly participation" of the people and always under the party's control.
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"I don't see how you write an executive order like this without having a consultative process with the city," he said.
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The 2015 compensation report, which is part of the bank's annual report, will be presented to investors for a consultative vote.
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Mr. Leung is now a vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body to the central government.
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It's only when people are hurt that they rethink strategy, Fu — a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference — continued.
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Many of these corporate postal stakeholders are part of the UPU Consultative Committee — a nonvoting organization that represents the private sector.
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The National People's Congress Foreign Affairs Committee and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Foreign Affairs Committee also condemned the bill.
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The "two sessions" of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Process were due to begin March 3.
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Under the Broad Guidelines, a People's Consultative Assembly, or MPR — then stacked with army officials and Suharto supporters — picked the president.
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The paper is owned by political advisory body the China's People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), of which Yi is a member.
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Kings have ruled by a consultative council -- and the jostling to pick up crumbs of power in these has been ceaseless.
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A lower profile Military Maritime Consultative Arrangement, in which each side swaps complaints about encounters like that in August, continues to function.
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Vicenza registered the highest turnout of any province in the Veneto region in a League-sponsored consultative referendum on autonomy last year.
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The latest consultative document also comes more than a month after the European Commission proposed draft rules for CCP recovery and resolution.
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We have more than 10 clients working with us on consultative projects ranging from Technology to Telecom to Energy, and even countries.
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There has been talk at the conference of the possibility of a consultative referendum, a poll not authorized by the British parliament.
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Holder played a major consultative role in the Obama administration selection of Comey as FBI director, it was reported at the time.
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Speaking to members of the Gulf Arab state's Shoura Council, Tamim said his government was preparing for elections to the consultative body.
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Background: Every March, Beijing holds the "Two Meetings" of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People's Congress (NPC).
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You can work in consultative sales, data science and analytics to help customers or nab a job marketing cloud computing, he explains.
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He is a shoo-in to become chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top advisory body to parliament.
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The advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, includes many tycoons and other business leaders and will start meeting on Saturday.
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The State Council, previously a largely ceremonial, consultative body containing regional governors and a few federal officials, would get new undisclosed powers.
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The delay also means that the Chinese People's Political Consultative Process — China's top political advisory body — is postponed, The Associated Press reported.
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"The steering committee will play a consultative role to help the CMC to decide on projects at an early stage," Song said.
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"Our hospital is following the consultative opinions of the national expert team and entering a state of active rescue," the update said.
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At talks in Sochi in January he diluted plans for a constitutional committee, insisting that it be only consultative and based in Damascus.
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District councils are consultative bodies on local affairs in Hong Kong, and the election will return 452 councillors for a four-year term.
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In addition to the planned features, Microsoft announced new enterprise-grade calling features arriving today, including consultative transfer and call delegation and federation.
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We have a consultative council that started with 60 members, today it has 150 members, and 30 of them are ladies, distinguished ladies.
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In the memo, BALPA said its members in a consultative ballot had overwhelmingly supported the move to hold a vote on strike action.
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On Friday the French government will submit a renewable energy investment plan to the Conseil Superieur de l'Energie (CSE), a consultative industry body.
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We have a consultative council that started with 13 members, today it has 150 members, and 30 of them are ladies, distinguished ladies.
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Today, Dorje Phagmo is vice chairwoman of the Tibetan Autonomous Region and a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Standing Committee.
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But those parliamentarians enjoyed a merely consultative role in the selection process, and the winds of national interest seemed to favor the Spaniard.
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On the plus side, AstraZeneca also said it had hired Columbia University genetics expert David Goldstein to the consultative role chief adviser for genomics.
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But there were two important political meetings going on [between January 5 and 11]: the city People's Congress meeting and the political consultative conference.
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The most contentious proposal deals with changes to the Senate, which would have become a mostly consultative body consisting of regional and municipal officials.
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SUE LIBENSON, HAINES, ALASKA The writer is senior Arctic program officer for Pacific Environment, an N.G.O. with consultative status at the International Maritime Organization.
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"This committee is working with the House Energy and Commerce Committee to draft bipartisan, bicameral legislation through a consultative process involving stakeholders," Wicker added.
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Shankar's Art of Living Foundation is a volunteer-base humanitarian group, that works in special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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"Due to the ongoing consultative talks between U.S. and Republic of Korea (ROK) delegations, we are unable to speculate on potential outcomes," the statement said.
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The Afghan people have spoken and our consultative peace loya jirga, a traditional national assembly of Afghanistan convened to settle national issues, has mandated peace.
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Ng, who before his arrest sat on the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an adviser to the government, is scheduled to face trial in January.
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Latin America co-heads Gonzalo Garcia and Ram Sundaram announced that current CEO Maria Silvia Marques will become the chair of the bank's consultative board.
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The French National Consultative Commission on Human Rights' annual survey has found that that FN's supporters have never stopped being racist, xenophobic, and anti-semitic.
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From the inclusion of women in the consultative council to issuing driving licenses to women, our leadership has proved its unequivocal commitment to gender equality.
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Mr. Zhang served in the People's Liberation Army and headed a provincial consultative group for the Communist Party before emigrating to New Zealand in 2000.
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Other regional consultative forums like the Kabul Process, started by Mr. Ghani recently, will remain useful in keeping a larger set of important countries engaged.
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Zambian President Edgar Lungu's office said he was traveling to South Africa on Tuesday for an "urgent consultative meeting" with President Cyril Ramaphosa about the election.
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It has also become, in the words of Greta Bull, the chief executive of the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, where "Silicon Valley battles China".
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Human Life International Ireland, like the WCF, boasts consultative status at the United Nations, where it says on its website that it lobbies against abortion rights.
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"Tomorrow's meeting is a very informal consultative meeting between the countries that happened to be here," Falih told Reuters at the World Energy Congress in Istanbul.
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Never has a coffee buying experience ever led me through six web pages of consultative questions in order to pair me with a bag of coffee.
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Growing numbers of tech industry leaders have also joined the National People's Congress, China's rubber-stamp Parliament, and the People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory group.
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On Monday, the Shanghai branch of China's top advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said it had revoked Mr. Wang's membership, without detailing why.
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In February, Russia asked the Vienna-based Open Skies Consultative Commission permission to fly surveillance planes equipped with high-powered digital cameras over the United States.
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Luo Fuhe, a vice-chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, also said this year that limited access to the internet was harmful to scientists.
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Unfortunately, the giant ear needs "a sound electromagnetic wave environment," according to an official at the Guizhou Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
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That's not surprising, as his father Tse Ping was previously a committee member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the country's top political advisory body.
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She initiated a nationwide consultative process to help define the new CDU platform, and was refreshingly more willing than Merkel to address contentious issues such as migration.
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The administration must decide in the next four months whether to object to the Russian request that is now before the Open Skies Consultative Commission in Vienna.
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You may want to start with the Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems File Delivery Protocol, a standard tool for getting large files to and from spacecraft.
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The announcement came ahead of the meeting of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, essentially a governmental advisory group of representatives from across the Chinese political spectrum.
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They also cut by 15 percent stipends for housing, cars and other perks for members of the country's consultative Shura Council, who are appointed by the king.
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The European Parliament's economic committee, which has only a consultative role, said after an informal hearing of both candidates last week that Lane was a better choice.
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In a securities filing on Monday, Gol said B3 would seek an opinion from an internal consultative body on whether Gol qualifies for a Novo Mercado listing.
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After leaving office, Ho became secretary general of the China Energy Fund Committee, an NGO which had consultative status at the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
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It said any changes to its methodology undergo "a rigorous consultative process" and that the indicators are based on "hard data" like tax rates and legislation passed.
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Addressing her party on Monday after one of its most memorable electoral failures, May said she would take a broader, more consultative approach to the Brexit talks.
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These days, forward-looking financial services firms are doing everything they can to evolve from being sales-oriented, product-centric businesses to more consultative, client-centric businesses.
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Mr. Yuan finished his career as a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body; he stepped down in 2000.
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He said its goal was to persuade the country's highest legislative body, the People's Consultative Assembly, to convene to impeach Mr. Joko and appoint a caretaker government.
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To speed up the often clogged legislative process, Mr. Renzi wants to drastically reduce the size of the Italian Senate and make it a mostly consultative body.
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The island's 40-member Consultative Council, the upper house of the Bahrain Parliament appointed by King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa, voted for the measure on Sunday.
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The drills have been taking place every few months following an agreement made during a Security Consultative Meeting between South Korea and the United States last year.
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To win again in places like Brentford and Isleworth, Tory campaigns will have to be more collegial, devolved and consultative, as well as much better on social media.
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"During the public consultation, we heard how contentious this issue is, there was no consensus," said Jean-Francois Delfraissy, president of the National Consultative Committee on Ethics (CCNE).
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But part of what we're trying to do overall on these big projects now that touch very socially important aspects of society is have a more consultative approach.
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In 2015 Saudi Arabia was chosen to represent its regional bloc on a consultative committee that helps choose the special rapporteurs and experts for particular countries or themes.
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And while many of Mr Grillo's followers are less hostile than he is to the EU itself, the Movement's demands include a consultative referendum on leaving the euro.
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In his letter, Juster also said he had met Indian Trade Minister Piyush Goyal who told him the government was adopting a "consultative approach" to the proposed regulations.
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Dr. Alan Schorr is a specialist in consultative Endocrinology, who has been in private practice since 1986 and currently serves on the medical advisory board for Dario Health.
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Behind the closed doors of the National People's Congress and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, delegates will voice their discontent, occasionally calling for political change alongside economic reform.
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In a rare admission of Chinese excess, Mr. Xi replied in a major speech last year that his prized global infrastructure program would be more cautious, more consultative.
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The charity's website lists the founders as Ali al-Juffali, a businessman and former member of the kingdom's consultative assembly who died in 20043, and his four sons.
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The National Consultative Commission on Human Rights or CNCDH, the government agency in charge of the yearly survey, published a summary of the report on its website Monday.
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Li also now plays an active political role in China and is a regular delegate to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a largely ceremonial political advisory body.
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"Though peace reigns over the land, the stupid people create trouble for themselves," Wang said before the opening of the annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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"(Sabeco) has 10 to 12 weeks to debut, depending on the consultative contract," he added, referring to Sabeco's plans to hire a consultant firm to advise on the listing.
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WPP last year merged creative agency Y&R with digital network VML and creative powerhouse J. Walter Thompson (JWT) with Wunderman, which was more consultative, to create Wunderman Thompson.
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Mohammed Al Zulfa in 2006 risked -- and eventually lost -- his lucrative position on the Saudi Majlis al-Shura, an unelected consultative council, after insisting that the ban be lifted.
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"(Sabeco) has 10 to 12 weeks to debut, depending on the consultative contract," Tuat said, referring to Sabeco's plans to hire a consultant firm to advise on the listing.
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Today these people are found in the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the National People's Congress and the Buddhist Association, where they fulfill ceremonial functions needed by the party.
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In addition, they proposed a new consultative body so that Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United States, Russia, Turkey, China and the European Union could consult on major regional disputes.
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At the 2019 opening of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference on Sunday, the chief designer of China's lunar exploration told of plans to send a rover to Mars.
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He has a sociology degree from Beijing's prestigious Renmin University and is a delegate to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), an important advisory body to the government.
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"Trump is threatening China as a currency manipulator, and we can't give him evidence [for such allegations]," Yu told journalists on the sidelines of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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Members of parliament and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Communist Party's largely ceremonial advisory body, are encouraged to submit suggestions for future legislation during the current Parliament session.
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He opened proceedings on Thursday by proposing setting up a "consultative mechanism", which he would head, to avoid a power vacuum in Syria before a new constitution is in place.
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The recommendation from the National Consultative Committee on Ethics (CCNE) comes two months after President Emmanuel Macron promised to legislate on access to medically assisted procreation for lesbians if elected.
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Examples like this are occurring across the country where citizens are empowered not merely in a consultative or advisory role, but are given a real role in public decision-making.
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DONG FangjunPeople's Republic of ChinaMember of the Standing Committee of the Shandong Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Chairman of Dongfang Huiquan Financial Holdings Ltd.
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Workers backed strike action in a consultative ballot which took place late last year with a new vote for industrial action to begin shortly whilst talks continue with the firm.
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However a Conservative party spokesman said that there would be a mechanism for the money to be released via a consultative committee even without a deal to restore power-sharing.
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"Australia needs China, China needs Australia," said Mr. Ye, who was in Beijing as a delegate to the annual Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body to the government.
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Several agencies said while other ad-tech firms were notorious for hard-sell tactics, The Trade Desk took a consultative, relationship-based approach to them that's akin to media sellers.
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The season encompasses the two meetings of the National People's Congress — China's largely rubber-stamp parliament — and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference National Committee, a largely ceremonial advisory body.
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Mr. Ghani has called for a loya jirga, a grand consultative meeting of about 2,000 representatives from across Afghanistan, next month to define the parameters for talks with the Taliban.
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Zhang serves on the Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, or CPPCC, a legislative body that's meant to forge and maintain alliances with other countries, including the United States.
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The party, considered a genuine contender for government at the next general election, wants Italy to hold a "consultative" or non-binding referendum on whether to remain in the euro zone.
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On August 7th Hong Kong members of two mainland bodies, the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference were ordered to Shenzhen to hear the message first-hand.
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Hence the campaign for a greater say in the political process, either through a formal treaty with the government or the creation of a consultative body to give advice to parliament.
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U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper visits Seoul later on Thursday, ahead of a meeting with South Korean Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo for the annual Security Consultative Meeting (SCM) on Friday.
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Analysts said that while CTFE Chairman Henry Cheng was a member of the People's Political Consultative Conference, China's political advisory body, the Alinta deal was not expected to face regulatory problems.
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" To fall within the scope of the deliberative process privilege encompassed by Exemption 5, records must be both pre-decisional and deliberative, "[reflecting] the give-and-take of the consultative process.
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Medine left the PCLOB to consult for a World Bank-based group focused on improving lives of poor people around the globe, called the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP).
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The National People's Congress, the country's legislature, and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body, are meeting in Beijing in an annual event called the lianghui, or two sessions.
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A Macquarie spokeswoman said in an email that the bank "treats client money with the utmost seriousness and in self-reporting these incidents to ASIC took a conservative and consultative approach".
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The decision to kill the 210 law was reportedly announced at the African Wildlife Consultative Forum in Tanzania, according to Safari Club International, a group that attempted to block the ban.
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If authoritarian regimes skip on the consultative services provided by foreign companies and opt for more simple methods, then they sacrifice the unique advantage of professional malware provided by sophisticated developers.
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According to the letter, the EPA approved a request by John Konkus, the EPA's deputy associate administrator for the Office of Public Affairs to provide "consultative media advice" to outside clients.
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Sunday was the first day of the annual Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress, a body that nominally advises on laws and policy and whose members include numerous retired officials and celebrities.
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Zhang was holding a forum that included Hong Kong delegates to China's parliament, the National People's Congress and China's main consultative body, the CPPCC, to discuss the political crisis in the territory.
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The committee consists of 22012,1503 members from various broad groupings, including industry, labor groups, religious organizations, and Hong Kong representatives to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a Communist Party advisory body.
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Because of how the Bank's top executives are chosen, with the role of the Italian cabinet being merely consultative, it is doubtful whether the government can block Mr Signorini's reappointment for long.
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One consequence of this structure is that consumers are on the outside looking in, too often feeling like products and services are "prescribed" to them rather than delivered through consultative, collaborative care.
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Li was speaking at the conclusion of two major Chinese political events that were closely followed by global markets: the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and the National People's Congress (NPC).
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Yu Lifang, the wife of Su Rong, a former deputy chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, was offered a senior job on the board of directors at the same bank.
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Renzi's intention was to reduce the power of the upper house of the Italian Parliament, the Senato, by cutting its numbers from 315 to 100 -- making it more of a consultative assembly.
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"If the Trump administration pursues a less consultative approach, Australia will need to become more public in expressing its opinion on American initiatives that it does not wholly support," Mr. Goldrick said.
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In recent weeks, Vatican officials have stressed that because it is a consultative meeting only four days long, the gathering should not be viewed as a panacea to the global abuse crisis.
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The deal also created the British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference, a joint consultative body recognizing the Irish government's special interest in Northern Ireland which last met in 2007 in the midst of similar stalemate.
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Zhang held a forum on Wednesday to discuss the political crisis in Hong Kong which included Hong Kong delegates to China's parliament, the National People's Congress and China's main consultative body, the CPPCC.
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Constantine Wasonga, secretary general of the lecturers' union, told Reuters on Thursday they had reached an agreement with the Inter Public Universities Councils Consultative Forum (IPUCCF), which negotiates lecturers' welfare with the government.
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The committee, which has only a consultative role and cannot bloc a nomination to the ECB by euro zone finance ministers, voted 24 to 14 with 13 abstentions in favour of De Guindos.
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Other experts agreed, with the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) also predicting that chances of El Nino conditions manifesting themselves by the end of 2015 were as high as 43 percent.
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"Of course there are some frictions, but on the basis of win-win cooperation and fair competition, we hope we can solve all these issues in a frank and consultative way," Xi said.
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The WGC and IIFM, a non-profit industry body that develops specifications for Islamic finance contracts, held an initial consultative meeting in Turkey on Wednesday to discuss which contracts would be developed first.
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Wang, speaking to reporters at a joint briefing with his Mongolian counterpart, said that China has an open attitude on solutions to the North Korean nuclear issue, but that parties should be consultative.
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On buses, on subways and in taxis, news screens blared as state television outlined some of the hundreds of proposals from the more than 2,000 delegates to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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Whitehead retreated and returned with a new, more consultative process that eventually produced Studio Daniel Libeskind's master plan, a compromise between memory and merchandise, a cocktail of architecture, finance and permeable urban form.
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ZipRecruiter's Siegel said that a gradual shift in supermarkets' employment structure will also open up opportunities in new types of retail jobs, such as consultative sales, distribution and logistics within the grocery chains.
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In order to wrest back some control of the initiative President Ghani earlier this month called for a consultative loya jirga, a traditional Afghan tribal council, to discuss the talks with the Taliban.
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Speaking at the yearly meeting of the advisory Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Beijing on Saturday, China's Panchen Lama said that "as the retail economy grows, Buddhism has come under attack from commercialization".
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The right candidate will "perform advanced integrated comprehensive reporting, consultative, and analytical expertise to provide healthcare cost and utilization data and translate findings into actionable information for internal and external stakeholders," the post reads.
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Nationwide demonstrations will be held Tuesday to protest Zardari's arrest and an emergency consultative meeting of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will be held to discuss his legal options, party spokesman Murtaza Wahab said.
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Few paid attention in 2015 when the High Council for Gender Equality, a consultative state body tasked with promoting equal rights, proposed the fix in a list of recommendations on implementing gender-inclusive language.
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Since then, the wealth of the upper crust in the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, has grown faster than the wider economy, the stock market, home prices and wages.
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One Beijing-based Asian diplomat, citing conversations with Chinese officials, said Hu could be sent to take over the high-profile but largely ceremonial advisory body to parliament, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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The late King Abdullah issued a decree in 2011 that gave women the vote and two years later, ordered that at least 20% of seats in the Consultative Council be set aside for women.
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His intention is to defang the upper house of the Italian Parliament, the Senato, by cutting its numbers from 315 to 100, thus reducing its powers dramatically, making it more of a consultative assembly.
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"Certain events" had cast a shadow over debate at the meetings, said Jiang Hong, a delegate to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a government advisory body which opened its annual session on Thursday.
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Mattis is expected to meet South Korean leaders on Friday before he joins the top U.S. military officer, Marine General Joseph Dunford, at the annual "Security Consultative Meeting" with South Korea's military on Saturday.
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"Two sessions" itself is Beijing jargon -- it stands for the back-to-back meetings of the National People's Congress, the country's rubber-stamp legislature, and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference -- an advisory body.
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The central government could set up a supervisory group to ensure that the disposal process is completed on schedule, Ge said on Saturday during a session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC).
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Police Chief Mark Saunders has publicly apologized for 1981 raids on gay bathhouses, while the police force's Community Consultative Committee has added transgender members and developed a crime-reporting guide for the trans commmunity.
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He is a vice-chairman of the most prestigious of these, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which is holding its annual meeting to make polite suggestions to the rubber-stamp parliament (see article).
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The CPPCC, the mainland's top political advisory body, is branded as a type of consultative democracy, in which the body's 2,200 members, who come from various private-sector and cultural backgrounds, share suggestions with policymakers.
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Building on a strong track record, the agency has in the past 12 months added over a dozen consultative sales executives, expert brand strategists and a range of new products in areas such as digital.
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The Committee to Protect Journalists, a press freedom watchdog group, was denied consultative status at the United Nations on Thursday, with South Africa, Russia and China among the countries that opposed it.
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"We should therefore focus on integration rather than on the interests of Hong Kong," said Choi, who is also a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the top advisory body to China's parliament.
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Efforts to teach minority peoples Mandarin are "not up to scratch" in various places, said Zhu, who is head of the minorities and religions committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body.
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The Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organisations secretary-general Zulhanis Zainol said the flotilla's organizers had applied for permission to enter Myanmar through its embassy in Kuala Lumpur, but had yet to receive a reply.
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"We believe that policy should be created in a consultative, market-driven manner and we will continue to work with the government to promote fair, pro-growth policies," a Flipkart spokesperson said in a statement.
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Best Buy wants to carve out a niche as a retail leader in digital health, and the deal fits into its growth strategy to offer shoppers a menu of consultative solutions for their tech needs.
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The treaty is overseen by a body known as the Open Skies Consultative Commission, part of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, which works through disagreements and sets annual quotas about the overflights.
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" Wang Guoqing, spokesperson for the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference: "Regrettably, some in the West in their bodies may have entered the 21st century, but their brain is still stuck in the Cold War era.
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The NPC meeting is part of the so-called annual "Two Sessions" season as it runs concurrently with a meeting of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference — however, this advisory body has no legislative power.
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The deal also created the British–Irish Intergovernmental Conference, a joint consultative body recognizing the Irish government's special interest in Northern Ireland that last met over a decade ago in the midst of similar political deadlock.
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What's next: The big question is whether brands will move their e-commerce practices over to agencies that have expanded their sales and consultative skills, or to agencies that are getting better at data and insights.
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"Deeds must follow words," said a German-Korean youth forum which met in Daejeon in South Korea in October, adding there was big potential for Germany, and the EU, to play a consultative and mediatory role.
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The defense chiefs of South Korea and the United States will meet in Washington on Wednesday for an annual security consultative meeting, where they are expected to formally announce the suspension of the Vigilant Ace drills.
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On March 85033, Six human rights groups with consultative status to the United Nations human rights body joined together to issue a statement to the current session of the Human Rights Council condemning the 1988 massacre.
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And I've always tried to lead in a way that is consultative, encouraging and gives people an opportunity to take some risks and learn, and not get too involved and let them do the job themselves.
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In 2014, when 5-Star promised a non-binding, consultative referendum on the euro, it seemed a good way of not handing anti-euro votes to the League while respecting its own credo of direct democracy.
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Another Malaysian group, the Malaysian Consultative Council for Islamic Organization, is trying to organize an aid flotilla along the lines of the ill-fated one that tried to break an Israeli blockade of Gaza in 2010.
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But the researchers also urge the government to become more open and consultative in drawing up policy — something that may not come easily to Mr. Xi, who has centralized power and warned officials against bending orders.
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Ms. Ronai is a member of the High Council on Equality Between Men and Women, a consultative body under the authority of the prime minister that provides an annual report on sexual violence and sexism in France.
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In the pediatric OT world, my services are either direct (treatment sessions with scheduled minutes and goals) or consultative-based (open-ended where I work with teachers to ensure there are no barriers to achieving academic work).
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Article V dictates that if either country creates "a new kind of strategic offensive arm," then that country should raise the question of consideration to the Bilateral Consultative Commission that is in charge of implementing the treaty.
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On Wednesday night, a government-sponsored celebration was organized with Malta's LGBTIQ Consultative Council -- a government body representing the country's lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and questioning organisations -- in front of the capital's historic Auberge de Castille.
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Kuwaiti state media reported this week that a Kuwaiti envoy, on behalf of Nasser, signed a memorandum of understanding with China's Development Bank on "development, construction and consultative cooperation" at a Belt and Road summit in Beijing.
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The "tiger" interviewed in the first episode, Zhu Mingguo, a one-time graft-buster and former Guangdong representative of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said he exploited gaps in the Party's oversight system while in power.
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Granting the committee's application for consultative status would have given it access to meetings at the United Nations in New York and Geneva that are open only to accredited advocacy groups, known as nongovernmental organizations, or NGOs.
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The new panel will be set up as an "advisory, consultative and steering body" outside the SFC and the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) to initiate and centralise discussion of listing policies, said a statement.
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In contrast with its initial role as a consultative body, the parliament – along with the backing of member states – must now approve EU legislation, such as 2014 rules for winding down banks, or upcoming money-laundering controls.
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But in 2011, France's National Consultative Ethics Committee (CCNE) said the majority of its members believed the procedure "should be authorized" under certain circumstances, including a minimum period of reflection for the man prior to his death.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said on Friday she did not rule out testing the legality of calling a consultative referendum on independence if Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative government continued to oppose another vote.
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The United States has raised concerns that the deal could undercut defense readiness amid tardy progress on North Korea's denuclearisation, though it displayed support at an annual security consultative meeting of defense ministers on Wednesday in Washington.
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Speaking ahead of the opening of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), a major political event in Beijing, Wu Weiren, chief designer of China's lunar exploration program, said the red planet was the natural next step.
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As a compromise, 5SM has suggested it could arrange a non-binding "consultative" ballot in an attempt to understand public opinion and potentially force through a referendum should citizens be in favor of leaving the single currency behind.
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"China should be more open in its immigration policy, " Robin Li Yanhong, Baidu chief executive and a delegate of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, said at a panel of the ongoing two sessions in Beijing on Monday.
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In the latest move by the Chinese government against Meng, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, which advises parliament though has no legislative powers, has decided to dismiss him from the body, state media said late on Friday.
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The plan was given a green light by the city's consultative body on Wednesday on condition that Hyundai would revise certain terms that allow the JV to skip annual wage negotiations with its workers, a city official said.
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Aletha Akers, MD, MPH, FACOG, is a faculty member at PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), an adolescent gynecologist and Medical Director of Adolescent Gynecology Consultative Services in the Craig-Dalsimer Division of Adolescent Medicine at CHOP.
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We are committed to working with other parties in a consultative manner of genuine respect to agree on a new, inclusive political system in which the voice of every Afghan is reflected and where no Afghan feels excluded.
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Even if consultative engagement does not yield complete agreement, it may well improve the procedures employed and the nominee tapped as well as communication between the president and Democratic leaders at minimal expense in terms of resource commitment.
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John Konkus, a political staffer in the EPA's press office, was cleared by the agency's ethics office in August to provide "consultative media advice" for at least two clients, as well as others he intended to sign with.
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BEIJING (Reuters) - China's parliament and its top political consultative body are both considering delaying annual meetings set for March, state media said on Monday, as the country battles a coronavirus outbreak that has killed more than 0003,700 people.
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It highlights the increasingly consolidated cybersecurity powers in U.S. agencies, with the Department of Homeland Security playing a growing domestic, consultative role in cyber defense, and the Department of Defense taking a more robust offensive stance than before.
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Zhou Xiaochuan, the governor of the People's Bank of China, made the comment in response to reporters' questions following a session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress, a political advisory body currently meeting in Beijing alongside China's legislature.
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There is the security that grips Beijing during the "two sessions", the simultaneous gatherings of the legislature and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body stuffed with business bosses, academics, sports stars, religious leaders and other grandees.
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In my 20 years of being involved with several thousand medical ethics consultations at a major tertiary-care hospital, where specialized consultative care is provided, my experience with end-of-life ethical dilemmas is the opposite of Ms. Moran's.
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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) was granted consultative status at the United Nations on Monday after the U.N. Economic and Social Council overturned an earlier decision rejecting the press freedom watchdog's application.
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But Hyten also noted the United States could bring up adding those weapons to the treaty at what's known as the Bilateral Consultative Commission, where the United States and Russia discuss issues related to the implementation of the treaty.
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"Your urging has the flavor of reducing this meaningful consultative exercise designed to produce informed decisions in a transparent manner into a crudely majoritarian and orchestrated opinion poll," the agency wrote in a letter to Facebook on January 18.
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MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish audit office has demanded the former leader of Catalonia and other politicians from the region pay 5 million euros ($5.96 million) for holding a consultative independence ballot in 2014, El Pais newspaper said on Tuesday.
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China is due to hold its "two sessions" — a yearly gathering of the National People's Congress (NPC), the country's rubber-stamp parliament, and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Process (CPPCC), the Communist Party's main advisory body — from March 3.
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BEIJING — It's that time again, when more than 21950,000 delegates to China's National People's Congress and its advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, meet in Beijing to endorse legislation and discuss government plans for the coming year.
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One, by the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), a consortium of donors affiliated to the World Bank, used telephone calls to thousands of mobile-phone users in Kenya and Tanzania and analysis of data from over 20m digital loans.
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The reforms, then, would reduce the senate from 315 to 100 members, strip it of most of its powers, and, with some notable exceptions, make it more of a consultative body instead of an equal partner in forging new laws.
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Still, China's parliament -- made up of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference – includes delegates from a wide variety of backgrounds, including those who benefited handsomely as China's economy has grown into the world's second largest.
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The committee, which has only a consultative role and cannot bloc a nomination to the ECB by euro zone finance ministers, voted 27 to 14, with 13 abstentions, in favor of De Guindos, a minister in Spain's center-right government.
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So you can't just assume that IT will be paying for all the new sensors, gateways, networking equipment, analytics hardware and software — as well as any consultative help provided by VARs or other specialists to get it all up and running.
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The "legal working group" (as its members refer to it) comprises mostly lawyers representing US-based nongovernmental organizations, many of which have "consultative status" to the UN, meaning they attend UN meetings and contribute to UN policy processes and discussions.
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Madgavkar says that while other company's have approached imaging as a blanket solution, his team takes a very consultative approach to each new customer so that they can meet the needs of each crop, climate and farmer on an individual basis.
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On the sidelines of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference in Beijing in March last year, he lashed out at public security officers in Guangdong for constantly disturbing normal and decent hotel operations in the name of campaigns against prostitution.
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Earlier this week at the African Wildlife Consultative Forum, the US Fish and Wildlife Service reported that it had "positive enhancement findings" showing that legally hunting elephants in Zimbabwe and Zambia would have a positive impact on wildlife in the region.
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In a recent paper the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor, a partnership of development groups based at the World Bank in Washington, DC, pointed out that 2176% of China's people live in rural areas, where connectivity can be a barrier.
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Before Indonesia's return to democracy in 1998, the People's Consultative Assembly or MPR, which was stacked with army officials and supporters of late dictator Suharto who ruled for 32 years, had the power to pick the president under the Broad Guidelines.
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"Stabilizing the stock market and the exchange rate market is a tough war that China must win during the process of transformation and upgrading," Li told a meeting of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which advises the country's parliament.
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Adequate funding is need to support comprehensive educational and consultative initiatives — these efforts are aimed at resolving the problems that have hampered a more effective and robust response to the opioid epidemic and they deserve the support of policy makers.
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The cuts, unveiled in a series of royal decrees and cabinet statements read aloud on state television, reduced ministers' salaries by 20 percent, slashed perquisites for members of the consultative assembly and limited overtime pay and vacation for civil servants.
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LONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) - British workers at BMW's Mini and Rolls-Royce car plants have backed strike action in a consultative ballot over plans by the German automaker to close the firm's final salary pensions, a union said on Tuesday.
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These three proposals by delegates at the annual sessions of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature, and Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body, which just concluded, received the most support from Chinese Internet users in an unofficial poll.
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As political leaders gathered in Beijing for the annual session of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a government advisory body, officials once again raised the idea of imposing national standards on halal food, which have been under consideration since 2002.
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Technically these are consultative referendums, but the idea that they could be disregarded seems to most people about as fanciful as the idea that the queen could actually use the power, still technically in her hands, to veto a parliamentary statute.
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"History teaches us that crises pass, but if they are handled badly then this may leave traces which last for a long time," Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said in a speech to the country's consultative Shoura council.
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"Experience tells us the most important thing for developing hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles is to build infrastructure that integrates hydrogen production, storage and transportation," Wan Gang, vice chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, told a conference in Boao, China.
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Pentagon: They have our attention "We have made progress reducing risk between our operational forces and those of the People's Republic of China by improved dialogue at multiple levels under the bilateral Confidence Building Measures and the Military Maritime Consultative Agreement," Capt.
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In 2014, following the success of "My Love from the Star," China's political advisory body, the Chinese People's Political Consultative Congress (CPPC) lamented the fact that China could not produce as big a hit of its own, reported The Washington Post then.
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Inside, Chinese journalists were mingling with delegates to the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an advisory body to the central government whose annual session opened later in the day, ahead of the National People's Congress, the country's legislature, which convenes on Saturday.
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In fact, "dazed" is how many Chinese felt as the "two sessions" — the annual meetings of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and the National People's Congress — were getting underway in Beijing, according to a delegate quoted in Caixin, a financial magazine.
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These programs and products are all about providing a level of hand-holding, either by playing a direct consultative role, working with a systems integrator or providing a set of tools and technologies to walk the customer through the containerization life cycle.
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They say that the consultative parties to the Antarctic Treaty system — governments like those of the United States, France, New Zealand, Argentina and some two dozen others — must act more quickly to manage tourism, and protect the region's value as a wilderness.
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After the consultative vote at Renault, in which the state is the biggest shareholder with more than 18 percent of the voting rights, the board voted again to maintain last year's CEO payout and pledged to review pay structures for 2016 and beyond.
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It has a membership of over 700 individuals and organizations, including lawyers, with a presence in Tokyo and Osaka in Japan as well as New York, Geneva and Myanmar, its website says, and has had United Nations special consultative status since 2012.
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According to officials in non-government humanitarian officials consulted by Fox News, the BAA, a consultative mechanism that indeed bypasses normal USAID procurement bureaucracy, has been in use at the agency for at least five years, and is now being used with increasing frequency.
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Xu Youjun, vice-chairman of the Shenzhen division of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a government advisory body, said Shenzhen owed its success not to the government or the Communist Party but to its policy of allowing people to go "beyond the planned economy".
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The point at which a failing CCP's own recovery efforts turn into a resolution situation has become a point of intense debate, stoked by a recent consultative document from the Financial Stability Board and draft legislation from the European Commission published late last year.
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"BMW bosses would do well to heed the growing sense of betrayal over their broken pension promises, which have already seen 96 per cent of workers saying they would take industrial action in a consultative ballot," Unite General Secretary Len McCluskey said in a statement.
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Al Qaeda currently maintains a global network of regional affiliates that are "integrated in the group's deliberative and consultative processes," according to the Council on Foreign Relations, which says those subsidiaries have allowed al Qaeda to expand its power and influence around the world.
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"The way the epidemic is being handled now from the top just doesn't fit with the argument that there's been a clear shift toward more collective, consultative leadership," said Holly Snape, a British Academy Fellow at the University of Glasgow who studies Chinese politics.
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And he doesn't know the difference between the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the two annual state meetings that brought Beijing to a halt over the past two weeks as the next year of policies and priorities were rubber-stamped.
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More than 200 Hong Kong delegates to the National People's Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) met officials from the liaison office on Sunday, when they were also asked to support the Hong Kong government in riding out the storm.
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Wang Shoujun, a standing committee member of the China People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), told delegates on Wednesday that China needed to take full advantage of the opportunities provided by "Belt and Road" and give more financial and policy support to its nuclear sector.
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It includes a variety of figures, including Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing, pro-Beijing politician Regina Ip, and veteran anti-establishment lawmaker "Long Hair" Leung Kwok Hung, as well as Hong Kong deputies to China's National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.
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While Chinese President Xi Jinping has led a crackdown on corruption and made the fight against poverty a priority, representatives of the NPC and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), an advisory body to the government, include some of the communist-ruled country's wealthiest businessmen.
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Li Shufu, chairman of Geely's listed unit and controlling group, told reporters in Beijing on Thursday he has submitted a policy proposal to "prudently" liberalize mapping rules while respecting national security for consideration during the session of the China People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), which advises parliament.
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"Firstly, the overall money supply must be controlled, and the printing of money cannot be excessive," the Securities Times quoted Yang as saying on the sidelines of an annual meeting of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Communist Party's largely ceremonial advisory body to parliament.
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The Conseil Superieur de l'Energie (CSE), a consultative industry body, on Friday approved by a large majority targets to boost onshore wind capacity from an estimated 15,000 megawatts (MW) end 2018 to as much as 25,2011.4 MW by 2023, according to a document seen by Reuters.
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"The state has sought to deal with these changes ... through a variety of measures to restructure the economy, some of which may be painful in the short run but ultimately aim to protect the economy of your country from worse problems," he told the consultative Shura Council.
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On July 1, 2016, I will step down as PLCOB Chairman to consult with CGAP (the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor), a development organization, advising on privacy and consumer protection for lower-income financial consumers in developing countries, issues that are dearly important to me.
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"One of the amazing things is that Antarctica is the only continent where people work together for peace and science," says Jane Francis, head of the British Antarctic Survey, who last week attended the annual Antarctic Treaty Consultative meeting that brings all of the nations together.
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However, the growing number of signatories has made the system unwieldy: In 1980 there were just 13 countries that had "consultative" status to make the key decisions on treaty matters — that number has risen to 29, a diverse group ranging from Finland to Peru, India and Belgium.
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My purpose was not to obstruct, but to call for two important goals: restoring a more consultative process between the White House and the Senate in filling Supreme Court vacancies, and encouraging the nomination of a consensus candidate who could lower the partisan temperature in the country.
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According to the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research, which recently issued a report on the topic, farmers must help reduce non-carbon dioxide emissions by one gigaton per year in order to meet the goal set at the UN climate meeting held in Paris this year.
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