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Notice of Annual General Meeting 29 Apr 2016 (Avanco Resources Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Apr 2016

Business of the Meeting (setting out the proposed Resolutions) ... Explanatory Statement (explaining the proposed Resolutions) ... the proxy need not be a Shareholder of the Company; and ... Section 250BB(1) of the Corporations Act provides that an appointment of a proxy may specify the way the proxy is to vote on a particular resolution and, if it does. ... at the meeting, a poll is duly demanded on the resolution; and....

UN proposal demands combatants protect hospitals and doctors

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 30 Apr 2016

resolution that supporters hope will be adopted ... "We need to shine a light and make clear the international community's utter rejection of such practices," he told The Associated Press on Friday....

UN urges return to full operation of Western Sahara mission

Edit Stars and Stripes 30 Apr 2016

resolutions, all of which were reaffirmed in the resolution adopted Friday ... Ambassador Omar Hilale wouldn't say when or if the country would allow the return of MINURSO's civilian staff, telling reporters the resolution "needs to be studied." He stressed the importance of MINURSO's "military component" and said the government is committed to providing for all the needs of the peacekeepers....

Menendez, Reid Celebrate el Dia de Los Niños with Senate Resolution (Robert Menendez)

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Menendez, Reid Celebrate el Dia de Los Niños with Senate Resolution ... 'It is a pleasure to be joined by my colleagues again in introducing this bipartisan resolution to highlight the importance of nurturing our nation's multicultural students, and I will continue to fight to ensure all children have the resources they need to be healthy and safe, so that they can grow up to become contributing members of our society.'....

Lawmakers Block John Wayne Day Over Racism Accusations

Edit Opposing Views 30 Apr 2016

Republican State Assemblyman Matthew Harper wanted his fellow lawmakers to declare May 26, 2016, as "John Wayne Day," but the Oscar-winning actor's controversial past was brought up by opponents of the resolution, reports The Associated Press ... But we can’t all of a sudden get down on our knees and turn everything over to the leadership of the blacks ... "He stood for those big American values that we know and we love."...

29 April 2016 In recorded vote, Security Council approves one year extension of UN mission in Western Sahara (United Nations Security Council)

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29 April 2016 - The Security Council today, by recorded vote, adopted a resolution extending for one year the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO), emphasizing 'the urgent need for the mission to return to full functionality.' ... Further by the resolution, Council members expressed their 'firm support for the ......

Senate Passes Resolution Commemorating National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (Chuck Grassley)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Apr 2016

WASHINGTON - The Senate last night passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley commemorating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The Resolution, which unanimously passed the Senate, is co-sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.), Bob Casey (D-Pa.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)....

Senate Passes Resolution Commemorating National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (US Senate Committee on Judiciary)

Edit Public Technologies 30 Apr 2016

WASHINGTON - The Senate last night passed a bipartisan resolution introduced by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley commemorating April as National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. The Resolution, which unanimously passed the Senate, is co-sponsored by Senators Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Kelly Ayotte (R-N.H.), Bob Casey (D-Pa.), Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.)....

China ambassador says North Korean proposal merits study

Edit Stars and Stripes 30 Apr 2016

He stressed the need for a multidimensional approach to the North Korea situation and said that sanctions and Security Council resolutions alone would not resolve the issue ...  . ....

UN Security Council preparing response to latest DPRK mission launch: council president

Edit Xinhua 30 Apr 2016

"The Security Council so far issued two presidential press statements on the 'tests' conducted by DPRK and we are working on a third one among members of the council," he said ... "The way out is to have political negotiations of the problems that we face and for us three objectives are there ... "I think to try to find a solution to the very complex problems on the Korean Peninsula, we will need a multi-dimensional approach," he said....

Fisticuffs in BBMP council over property tax hike

Edit The Hindu 30 Apr 2016

“We will be agitating at the BBMP head office. We plan to camp inside the headquarters all night until our demands are met,” said B.S ... Councillors tear resolution. It all began when the resolution to cap the increase in the property tax rates — to 20 per cent for residential properties and 25 per cent for commercial properties — was tabled for approval....

Gov: Puerto Rico braces for lawsuits as major default looms

Edit WPTV 30 Apr 2016

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Puerto Rico's governor said Friday that the U.S ... Gov ... The anticipated default comes as Puerto Rico sputters through a decade-long economic slump and faces a $70 billion public debt load that Garcia has said is unpayable and needs restructuring. U.S ... As action on that bill lagged, Garcia signed a bill into law that allows him to declare a debt moratorium if needed ... "We need resolution," he said ... territory. ....

Uncertain waters: Dealing with increasing floods and droughts demands new thinking and new technologies

Edit The Times of India 30 Apr 2016

In the future we can expect much more water variability ... Thankfully there is much we can do to make sure that the effects of this change in our weather are manageable ... Overall, however, we will need far more water storage than schemes like this can deliver ... At the same time we need to protect and conserve natural water storage in rivers, lakes and wetlands ... We also need to explore more high tech solutions. We work on remote sensing....