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Sentence Examples In this rogues' gallery are former council leaders, former mayors, chairmen of powerful committees and a former chief whip. The mayor and six previous mayors, preceded by the city's senior mace bearer, all on horseback, received them in great splendour. The move signals a major climbdown by the Government on its much-vaunted plans to appoint elected mayors through the referendum process. Do you, Senator, want judges and mayors to be able, at their pleasure, to render laws useless? They're all sizes and nationalities, a crowd of curious youngsters who gather around the two mayors and their mace bearers with interest. From the late 1960s, big-city mayors and civil rights leaders charged that the census undercounted minorities and the poor. Within each county there are also towns with mayors, city councils, police chiefs, and fire departments. New Labour set up executive mayors to make local government even less accountable. Presidents, governors, executives, mayors are looked to as strong and decisive. He has helped to elect six governors, the mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Denver, Dade County and San Francisco. He pointed at lessons learned from party chapters of East and Central Java on how difficult it was to elect good governors, regents and mayors. Governors, regents and mayors will also attend the plenary meeting at the national legislative complex. Attending the imbizo were mayors, councillors and ward committees from the OR Tambo District Municipality. Held in Athlone, the special training course was attended by newly elected mayors and council chairpersons from every county. Up to now local public representatives, excluding council chairpersons and mayors, have only received expenses for their work. For nearly two decades, cheerful Norman Mouland chauffeured a host of Salisbury mayors to some of the city's most glittering events. At the meetings standing committees and their chairs are elected and the deputy mayors are chosen. The colonel conveyed the same message to tribal sheiks and the mayors of surrounding villages. The mayors ruled the Franks in all essential points, and the Merovingians were mere figureheads. Coun Paul Atkinson said if mayors wished to have a memento they should purchase it with their allowances. Show More Sentences Since then, a succession of mayors, city councils and police chiefs have upheld the policy. It's because his photograph that appears in a gallery of former mayors in the town hall council chamber is the only one in colour. Below these are regional government bodies divided into cities and districts led by mayors and councillors. Bitter feuds between regents and mayors and their local legislative councils have often taken place in Indonesia, resulting in their removal. The first law to be concretely utilized was the one for the election of the mayors. He believes he once tapped a vein of inspired eloquence at a state conference of mayors and shire council presidents in Dubbo. As I said just a few seconds ago, I regularly meet with mayors and councillors. On the local level, the country is divided into forty districts administered by mayors and councils elected by the people. Last Friday the firm's staff, local mayors and deputy mayors and other dignitaries were invited to the official launch. She said that mayors needed to sign agreements for restoration projects fast, otherwise the money would be returned to the national budget. There were several cases where market towns had entered having mayors and town councils. I am sure I will be very happy to discuss that issue, along with many others, with local mayors and council chairs. Although municipal councillors were elected, mayors were once again nominated by the government. Sometimes there is a deadlock in a city and district, and regional councils and mayors have to show leadership and give a casting vote. The Local Government Bill published yesterday also scraps the plans to directly elect mayors of county and city councils. Similarly, for the same period, only 23 municipal and city mayors were convicted for malversation, bribery and theft. Rural islands were designated communes with their own municipal budgets for public works and education and their own elected mayors. This conference exists so they can hawk their wares to an audience of government officials, in this case mostly mayors. She did not want to discuss policy or meet mayors, she wanted to be in direct contact with those who had suffered. The leader added she would soon hold a meeting with leaders of the protest movement, governors and the mayors of major cities. Show More Sentences What if mayors around the nation just openly defied the law? In the bloodsucker scheme, Congressmen, mayors and the ambulance vendor all shared in the bounty. The political opposition and certain associations of mayors continue to berate the reform. It is also trying to chivvy mayors into improving primary schools through extra funds and other incentives. These megacity mayors reflect and embody the ascendency of cities in a world of dysfunctional nation-states. I would therefore propose that the mayors of these cities be invited to take a bath in some of this water before they go on holiday. There, too, some brave reforming mayors have managed to imbue their people with some civic pride. Now, mayors are pretty apolitical and do not get angry very often. All the mayors in my riding had only effusive praise for the tremendous dedication and efficiency of all the members of the armed forces. I was putting myself in the shoes particularly of the mayors of our municipalities, who would find themselves with another text to dissect. Yorkshire's spokesman, Peter Box of Wakefield, was scornful of Leese's capitulation on mayors. The same is true for the perspective of electing more black mayors and city officials and promoting minority-owned businesses through affirmative action set-asides. This weekend I moderated the first session for a global parliament of mayors in Amsterdam. A smaller ginger group, the C5 mayors of Toronto, Montreal, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver, is also attracting considerable attention. Similarly, the heavy bureaucratization with which mayors and heads of fokontany are confronted places most of them in a position of inferiority. What you do as the mayors of heritage sites and cities is to help us win the battle against that monotony, against that mediocrity which demeans. Especially since 1989, mayors, along with parliamentarians, have been the great upholders of security and peace. These days the two mayors, Matija Greif of Ernestinovo, and Pero Klickovic of ¦odolovci, are two entirely different people. Partly it is because, under black mayors in recent decades, blacks tidily scooped up the patronage jobs. Lord mayors and council chairpersons from all over Ireland met in the Seven Oaks Hotel recently for a training forum organised by the General Council of County Councils. Show More Sentences The north-eastern experience testifies to two other big advantages. First, mayors cater to England's curious particularism. In October, 2004, Ecuador conducted a new democratic process to elect local authorities such as mayors, councilmen, prefects and counsellors. As for quarrelling, as you refer to it, I work closely with the two mayors who preceded me. In the greater Delhi region, mayors often feel as if they are walking a tightrope between their own municipality and the federal government. A group of south-east Queensland mayors have launched a study to decide whether Brisbane should bid for the Games. I am in regular contact with those on the ground, including mayors and provincial ministers. It is precisely for this kind of thing that LO is useful to the PCF mayors. When you return home, pass on this message to all city mayors and all schools, through the media, of course, but also through your own action. Their mayors were unable to resolve a number of problems to their voters and citizens' satisfaction. We need support and participation of local leaders: mayors, governors, county chiefs. But in a move seen as an attempt to quell this dissent from the back benches, Mr Cullen announced the abolition of plans for the direct election of mayors. Call your state senators, your assembly members, your mayors, and your city councils. For years after that, he claimed to have ceded control of his company, even as it hired his deputy mayors and political allies. Under the king was a carefully graded hierarchy of officials, ranging from the governors of provinces down through local mayors and tax collectors. Heads of State on official visits to France, mayors of major cities and prominent figures are received at the City Hall by the Mayor and the Council of Paris. The two mayors who succeeded him, Kenneth Gibson and Sharpe James, also both went to jail on charges of corruption. This battle between mayoralty and state legislature would rise again as future Irish mayors struggled to affirm their power as Boston's chief executive. But mayors generally favor ways to reduce political heat with independent probes. Governors control both the police and, along with mayors, public transportation. During this period the first majores domus or mayors of the palace appeared. Show More Sentences Because thanks to it you will have the possibility to describe your city's evolution, share your thoughts on urbanism with other mayors and answer to their comments. It is hard not to detect here the influence of Tory elder statesman, Lord Heseltine, parachuted into the Cabinet Office by Cameron and longstanding champion of mayors. His second point is that, yes, there are mayors, communities, congressmen and senators who feel differently about that, and that is where our government needs to be on the ball. The creators of the Brownfields Initiative were not guided by economic theory when they responded to requests from urban mayors for help in overcoming the costs associated with toxic waste clean-up. Indeed, some MPs from these cities are privately anxious that mayors will denude them of power and prestige. There is also a strategic opportunity for the Tories in this new wave of localism. The Danish guru of streets and public spaces has made a career out of travelling the world to whisper sweet nothings about pedestrianisation and pavement cafes into the ears of enrapt mayors. In the course of the twentieth century the calls for a 'more democratic' way of appointing mayors were, above all, a reaction to the still rather patrician traits of many mayors. In 1810 the mayor of the royal burgh, like that of a number of other mayors, was obliged to sign an oath of allegiance to José Napoleón I, King of Spain. I would also like to thank the mayors of Montreal and Rio de Janeiro as well as their associates for welcoming the Commission and giving it all the necessary support. In the fall of 2008, Ottawa mourned the sudden, tragic loss of one of the city's best-loved mayors and champions for immigrants and refugees, Marion Dewar. In short, elected executive mayors take politics out of local government. Praise for this model reached its zenith last month, as mayors, cultural attachés and city representatives descended on Bilbao for the UCLG Cities and Culture Conference. The mayors of the other municipalities that make up the Parc régional Massawippi, Mr. Vincent Gérin of Ayer' Cliff, Mr. Jacques de Léséleuc of Hatley and Mr. Jacques Demers of Ste-Catherine-de-Hatley join forces with Messrs. In January 2008, the mayors of 15 Belgian municipalities gathered to request a ban on the construction of mosques and a halt to the Islamization of European cities. He is more polarizing than most mayors not only because the Daleys have been around for so long but because they practice a with-us-or-against-us style of governance that divvies up the imperium into friend and foe. They are calling Canada's mayors whiners and they are misleading them. I would warmly welcome the establishment of a union of mayors within a federation, which would enable them to speak with one voice and be represented by one body. But city and county have maintained semi-separate governments — two mayors, a city council and a county commission and separate city and county school systems. The President delivered the keynote addresses at two conferences in Dubrovnik and Sarajevo, met with the mayors of the two cities, and also conducted a visit to the President of Slovenia in Ljubljana. Finally, at the beginning of August and within the framework of the organization of mobile court hearings, prefects, sub-prefects and mayors who were displaced as a result of the war were redeployed. Show More Sentences Milwaukee is the only big American city that had Socialist mayors for several decades, of whom two, Emil Seidel and Frank Zeidler, were of German stock. Italian mayors agreed that the integration system should be based on values of reciprocity, arguing that we had a duty to welcome and integrate immigrants provided that they accepted the rules of our country. I am sure the mayors and community leaders are going to be putting forth recommendations also that those communities be included in the rural zone where they should be. The mayors of many, if not most, large cities are or have been black. There are now more than 90,000 of them, according to a survey carried out on the initiative of the departmental delegate in collaboration with local and international organisations as well as the village mayors. From 9 to 16 February, the former Speaker of the National Assembly called for an extraordinary session of the Parliament to review the extension of the mandates of mayors. Not only a lack of money for means and staff, but also the fact that many mayors were members of more than one association for political and regional reasons, caused a widespread duplication of effort by the associations. In some instances mayors or deputy-mayors play a leading and visible role. Livery badges issues by guilds and corporations, and mayors, were exempt, and these continued in use until the 19th century in some cases. There is also a full list of governors, archbishops, dragomans and mayors included in a comprehensive fashion. But what is really at stake for these mayors, beyond their commitment? Ten women were elected to Parliament, eight women were nominated and more than 30 women were elected to local authority councils as councillors and mayors. Group demanded releasing of the DTP mayors who had been taken into custody and jailed in the KCK operations. Looking at things granularly, of America's 35 largest cities, 28 have Democratic mayors. It is telling in that respect that for many years 15 mayors of befriended cities and 15 ambassadors attended the city's anniversary on 2 December. I am the first to admit that voter participation is falling off in major cities, due to the insufficient headway made by their municipal councils and mayors. Alternatively, and I know he can answer the question, which of the projects is he now considering going to the mayors in the towns of the York region and the regional chair to say he is now no longer willing to support? With a voice as round as he was, he loved to pontificate to producers, fellow theater owners, union leaders, actors, playwrights, journalists, stagehands and mayors. When the organizers balked, the mayors pulled out and the program disbanded. There are now 16 directly elected mayors, in districts where a referendum was in favour of them. Show More Sentences From that point forward, mayors were appointed by the Ministry of the Interior. Starting from the 2015 unified local elections, Indonesia start to elect governors and mayors simultaneously on the same date. When the mayors took over, the Church was supportive and an Emperor crowned by the Pope was much more to their liking. Although mayors have a political affiliation, this position is largely ceremonial. Local councils and city mayors are popularly elected and exercise control over local budgets. The city's administration is headed by the mayor and the three deputy mayors. The conflict between mayors was ended when the Austrasians under Pepin the Middle triumphed in 687 in the Battle of Tertry. Both groups agreed to organize a city council, consisting of two mayors, twelve councilors and a secretary. A number of Huguenots served as mayors in Dublin, Cork, Youghal and Waterford in the 17th and 18th centuries. Labour's constitutional reforms introduced elected assemblies for London, Scotland and Wales, and elected mayors in certain cities. The importance of Northampton at this time is underlined by the fact that only London, York and King's Lynn had mayors by this date. He will also need to co-ordinate with the province's regents and mayors. In 687, Pepin of Herstal, mayor of the palace of Austrasia, ended the strife between various kings and their mayors with his victory at Tertry. Thereafter, Austrasia was predominantly the kingdom of the Arnulfing mayors of the palace and their base of power. She helped develop a program with local citizens' groups, the highland university, and the regional government to provide training for mayors in the administration of local government and participatory budgets. Indonesia's 34 provincial governors, as well as more than 500 mayors and regency heads, or bupati, will now be chosen by regional legislatures, rather than being elected by the people they are supposed to serve. Yet the silliness of the run on petrol underlines a problem that is not silly at all. Britain's coalition government is committed to devolving power away from Westminster and towards elected mayors and police commissioners. A coalition of Northern Ontario city mayors held their first meeting in Sudbury in mid-February. Sometimes, holes gape where once entire houses stood. To save one of Brazil's national treasures, Olinda's mayors have had to beg, borrow and improvise. The mayors and councils of municipalities in my constituency could not get away with tabling a budget one day and then, in a matter of days later, radically depart from that budget. Show More Sentences Artisanal or illegal miners work through local caudillos, mayors, and even some legislators, as we have seen in Peru. German thoroughness manifests itself in requiring that applicants have a training in administration. Arguments for elected mayors tend to turn on their visibility. Council members, public officials, and mayors were threatened in such a way that they were forced to transfer to other more urbanized municipalities. If that does reflect an antiestablishment sentiment, it is not directed toward the government or the Iranian state, but toward the policies of certain mayors at the local level. Polls suggest that the party's support has slipped. With much of their time spent in court or in jail, few DTP mayors are able to govern effectively. Their members include women local councillors and mayors, women from cross-party groups, and women from different countries, such as El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua. It's the position of pretty much every police force in the country, a whole lot of mayors, including New York's Michael Bloomberg, and prosecuting attorneys across the nation. The rotten politics of Bridgeport and Waterbury, two struggling Connecticut cities, have claimed the heads of several mayors in succession in recent years. This momentously fermentative change was thus in effect for the opening of the clubhouse, attended by 1,500 guests, including the mayors of Brooklyn and Manhattan. Elected mayors are just a meretricious addition. He has tarted up his list of candidates with some 40 mayors and the province's governor, even though few are likely to take up congressional seats. The Delegation of Hungary wanted to share information concerning an organization that brings together the keepers of tradition, the interurban network of mayors and governors for intangible cultural heritage. These mayors are saying specifically that with the operation of the floodway there will be artificial movement of water that will artificially create flooding that will cause damage. I hope that no one is under the impression that just because we plan to pass Bill C-15, that you, as mayors, will have additional arrows in your quivers. He organizes the meetings of mayors and receives a salary of 1000 taler. In his book, he points out that his fate was shared by many previous elected mayors of Kayseri, who were imprisoned on a range of political charges in previous decades. In April 1998, Suzhou, together with Unesco and several French institutional partners, held a conference that brought together mayors from historic Chinese and European cities. For several weeks now, the mayors, municipal counsellors, postmasters and citizens of those municipalities have been worried about the future of postal service. They are not used to the kind of treatment that the government has meted out to the provinces and is now planning on meting out to the mayors and councils at the municipal level. Cities do not need politicians who disparage municipal mayors by calling them whiners, and who purport not to be in the business of fixing potholes. Show More Sentences By the late '70s, graffiti had moved from the trains to the walls, and become a key symbol in the efforts of mayors to gentrify low-income communities of color. Through the one-year MLGP, the mayors and MHOs are able to develop responsive health systems to address health challenges in their municipalities. The first Austrasian mayors came from the Pippinid family, which experienced a slow but steady ascent until it eventually displaced the Merovingians on the throne. Though there had been no king since Theuderic's death in 737, Charles's sons Pepin the Younger and Carloman were still only mayors of the palaces. Discussions include pressing decision makers in the government on local issues as well as building relationships with the other Directly elected mayors in England and Wales. In the Electoral Code provides that in the production of general elections for municipal councilors and mayors in 2015 voting machine to be produced in 500 polling stations. Some superstitious people of the city proposed to change this crossbow with a sword, after a succession of three mayors died due to a heart attack. Today, some provinces have irrigation commissions headed by women presidents and directors, as well as alderwomen and female mayors and deputy mayors. Mr Ferguson joins other independent city mayors including Ray Mallon in Middlesbrough and Stuart Drummond in neighbouring Hartlepool, who first won as football club mascot. Examples from Classical Literature Three sheriffs and three mayors this year by means of the sweating sickness, etc. It was especially between the neustrian and Austrasian mayors of the palace that this difference became striking. Trochu was willing to accept the mayors as coadjutors on the question of capitulation and revictualling. You will order all mayors of towns to assemble in Rome to complete the preparations. Like all French mayors of my experience, he was a courteous, big-hearted gentleman. The birth certificate of the Descartes is in the records in the mayors office. By the recommendation of two mayors they have been put on the school board. So when Congress votes to cut critical programs such as SNAP, mayors understand very clearly what these abstract numbers mean in the real world. The Victorian Coalition Government is set to introduce tough new powers for mayors to remove misbehaving councillor s from council meetings. The nation's mayors are appalled that two police officers were senselessly shot last night in Ferguson as a protest following the police chief's resignation was winding down. Find more words! 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Words that rhyme with mayors What is the adverb for mayors? What is the adjective for mayors? What is the noun for mayors? Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words may or may not mayoress mayoralty Mayoral mayoral Mayor mayor's mayorship Mayotte maypole Maypole mays 6-letter Words Starting With m ma may mayo mayor