Describe specifically the positive or negative effects the decision will have on you personally and on those you represent. President, Secretary-General, I thank you for your wise leadership and for the excellent example you have forever set us here at the United Nations. 0000001990 00000 n Your response is private Was this worth your time? Let us work together for a UN that can deliver more and better. The rate of construction of school buildings has been cut about 50 per cent. If you have priorities for funding, now is the time to make them known. I would like you to know that the latest report of the Fiscal Policy Committee, through the governor of the Central Bank, is that there are about P300 to P500 million available for export production and exports which the private commercial banks and the businessmen have not utilized because they have been busy utilizing the available credit for imports. She is also the first mayor not to at least make the runoff round in the election since municipal voting became non-partisan in 1999. State the general impact that you expect to occur if a particular decision is made. The letters from students were particularly powerful, many of them explaining that a year or two earlier, they couldnt have written those letters. Let it not be said that the appeal, in being unheeded has not united us to move forward, for the tragedy would be that we were a nation incapable of learning from our experience and the mistakes of the immediate past. 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The vehicle described as a silver Toyota 4Runner appeared to have left the roadway and come to rest on its drivers side in a ditch. Electronic mail is less likely to get lost on the receiver's desk. 0000002425 00000 n 0000000556 00000 n 0000004028 00000 n He has co-founded Citizen Science organisations Bauhinia Genome and CitizenScience.Asia and also teaches data management and curation at Hong Kong University. Writing with precision. No. It is for this reason that government had to intervene in the economic process, only to be blamed by some misinformed sectors, in its attempt to secure the economy through such intervention. 5. Thank you, Madam President, for graciously preparing and guiding the meeting today. I am dedicated to my New York, NY: Harper Collins. I am dedicated to my position and all of you. In this instance, youd probably be writing to an official that youve already had positive contact with. Working together in a partnership on city issues will be valuable as we continue city improvements and maintaining a sense of community. If you want to engage in a letter-writing campaign, you have to prepare properly. Like myself today, they must have pondered what the years ahead would hold at the helm of this dynamic institution. But I will always be there to assist and facilitate as needed. In order to meet these growing mandates and expectations, we have engaged in the most sweeping reform effort in the history of the Organization. State specifically what action you (and those you represent) hope the official will take--and by what date, if there is a deadline. In the Massachusetts adult education campaign, that was easy: letters were often written as part of a class, and students approached them as writing assignments, completing two or three drafts before the letter was ready to be sent. Testifying at HB 1333s Feb. 20 public hearing in the House Appropriations Committee, Sue Coffman with informed Choice Washington warned that its bad publicity to spend $500,000 on an unlawful effort, adding that they should focus on actual criminal activity and intent to commit a crime, and not upon the people who exercise their right to After graduating, he said, he spent time in various places across the United States and intended to wander more but kept returning to New Mexico and decided to attend law school here. A letter is also a good way to get your issue noticed by people who have the power to help you. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. I will, in tonights speech hope to give a counter-statement of facts. We cannot go on with the same habits of mind, committing the same mistakes, falling into the same undisciplined rut and expect to achieve economic development in our time or in the near future. I am being ask to be quite,stop talking and sit down. But now that it has been seriously suggested by the president of this organization, I will submit this to the Department of Finance and the Fiscal Policy Committee which as you know are studying all of this. Now, on the suggestions of our president here on capital gains tax, perhaps I should inform him that I have recommended this to Congress. To inform an official about an issue or situation, giving background and history that she may not have. Maybe you're not convinced that writing a letter to your elected official is the best way to spend your time. And this is more evident in a developing economy like ours. Khalsa doesnt appear to have any other DWI charges on his record, Champlin said, which would make Sundays charge his first. Until a short time ago, you had two options if you wanted to contact an elected official: telephone and the mail. An experienced project leader, Ruttenberg recently co-directed an IMLS and Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-funded initiative on open, linked, interoperable metadata called SHARE, of which Dryad was a participating repository. After two terms on the board, Chuck Fox moved to an ex officio capacity on the board last year, this year stepping off the board. Youre in good company. Father John,Worthy District Deputy,Worthy State Warden,Brother Knights,Columbiettes,Family and Friends here tonight. 30 0 obj<>stream But let me go further; there are many speculations among the business community today. So it is with most sincere hearts we say Thank you. Let me assure you my friends we are not going to be defeated, we will certainly win. The road that we must pave toward a world of peace, prosperity and dignity for all has many pitfalls. But to make this remedial action possible, we have had to effect considerable adjustments in the allocation of priorities. J.(1985). Best to each of you as you prepare for your new position in the Buckley community. But if we choose wisely, and work together transparently, flexibly and honestly, progress in a few areas will lead to progress in many more. I aspire to be a great leader and have much success while doing so. Brooks has a Ph.D. in Geology from UCLA and held a post-doctoral appointment at the Department of Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institution. Irrigation works have also been slowed down. togrow and have the successes that we have had in the past. Writing Your Elected Official is a guide provided by the Childrens Defense Fund, and it provides information on effectively communicating with elected officials. pGS"=7 ji.U=\qJy3_a$n &. The really crucial times to write this sort of letter are when an official is under attack for doing something you believe in think of officials in the American South in the 1950s and 60s who supported racial integration or has just done something outrageous given out a billion-dollar contract in return for a huge bribe, for example. I have deep respect and admiration for the able, dedicated, and courageous men and women who serve this Organization day in and day out, often in the face of danger and personal sacrifice. Brian Hole most recently served as Treasurer for Dryads Board. There are two reasons why this communication should be immediate. And it is also suggested that there be a tax amnesty to cover hidden and unexplained capital, especially those coming from abroad. I will work diligently to materialize our responsibility to protect the most vulnerable members of humanity and for the peaceful resolution of threats to international security and regional stability. If you will remember import control was imposed in 1950 precisely because of this. Example: The proposed increase in the gasoline tax will make the cost of transportation unreasonably high for commuters in the metropolitan area. We are truly grateful to these outgoing members who have volunteered their time to guide Dryad, dedicating significant time and energy to help chart our past, present and future and grow Dryad as a sustainable and community-oriented organization. more public transportation to the community health clinics, more police patrols through your neighborhood). Emilio Bruna has served on the Dryad board for two terms, totalling 6 years. A template literally means a cut-out pattern that is used to make several identical pieces of wood, metal, or some other material that are part of something larger. Right before an important vote. A jail booking photo shows Khalsa a Sikh who often wears a turban dressed in a khaki-colored jumpsuit without the headwear. (Officer (Master of Ceremonies leads applause; outgoing president makes brief remarks then returns to Un leadership harmonieux, exemplaire refusant la division, et vitant trop de directives abruptes, m'a toujours servi. Seeing none, One of the most important things that legislators, town councils, and some other bodies do is set the budget for the coming year. Great honor to be grand Knight of this council but I feel Proud to know that 0000021439 00000 n As an example, we had to increase in the Budget or in the Appropriations Act annually the share of economic development, in public funds from 25 per cent to 30 per cent; consider that our budget or Appropriation Act totals about P3 billion every year, you can estimate what five per cent is. There are many places never visited by any doctor or nurse or midwife, and this has been a fact through the entire history of the Philippines. 0000001849 00000 n Advocacy Over and For the Long Term. Thank you and good night. Example: I believe that rather than increasing the number of police cars patrolling our neighborhood, a cheaper and more effective alternative would be to work with our community to develop a community-policing program. Are there further nominations from the floor? (Give a few moments for response.) 15. Roman,K., & Raphaelson, J. This is a good time to use e-mail. May we strive to resemble our divine Master, in promoting as far possible the happiness of all mankind and when we cannot succeed, may it be for want of ability, never for want of inclinations. There are other areas of cooperation between the government and the business communityand I am glad to note the recommendations and suggestions of your president. You will have to excuse me for I am in a state of shock and a lost for words right now and It has nothing to Stay informed of the latest local news by receiving emails as soon as news is posted online. In plain terms, available funds were being utilized to bring in goods from outside the country and not to produce goods inside our country. To cut through the fog of mistrust is going to require more intensive dialogue. To put an official on notice that you and your group are watching his actions, and that he needs to take your votes into account at election time. 0000008867 00000 n If the I greatly look forward to supporting you and working with you, as you wisely steer the Assembly toward a very successful session. Only the Member States can revitalize this Organization. To build your reputation as a thoughtful person in the eyes of the officials, and thus make your criticism or support more influential, or to put yourself in the position of the person to be consulted when the official needs information about your issue. The letter may include information about the issue that the official may not have, or suggest an alternate course of action that she hasnt previously heard about. Bates,D. The Garden Party is almost here! If you are writing to an elected official, show respect for the position by using the title of the office, and the official's full name. 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