Announced a little more than a week before the New York City Board of Health is to vote on the restriction, the endorsements are the latest sally in the mayor's public relations offensive on behalf of the proposal, which has reignited a national debate over obesity and drawn criticism from soft-drink industry officials who say the ban would deprive consumers of free choice.
Scott Harshbarger, president of Common Cause, appeared on behalf of the Schumer-Brownback proposal, saying that Congressional attention to the problems of elections is "long overdue".
Nor does the House intelligence committee's draft bill require phone companies or any other private entity to store bulk phone records on behalf of the NSA – a proposal that has met with stiff opposition from the telecommunications companies.
DM came up with original concept; RT on behalf of the Paediatric Intensive Care Society Study Group endorsed the proposal; DM, RT, RG, RP and DE wrote the grant application and original protocol, JP has written this submission; All other authors played important parts in final protocol development.
No one challenged the proposal on behalf of the Romney campaign, but Ms. Rice said a local Romney supporter was in the room.
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (debate) The next item is the report by Mrs Locatelli, on behalf of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy, on the proposal for a Council regulation setting up the Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking - C6-0446/2007 -.
"It's particularly exciting that the controller is willing to think outside the box," said Patricia Wilson Aden, president of the Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia and one of the civic leaders who will study the proposal on behalf of the city.
The Hungarian National Office for Research and Technology (NKTH) and the Hungarian Scientific Research Fund OTKAareare currently running a call on behalf of the Hungarian government for research proposals involving international mobility with the aim to support the careers of young Hungarian researchers.
Qatar's foreign minister, Sheik Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani, outlined the proposal on behalf of the Arab League on Monday evening after a meeting at Blair House.
"There was no question because I went back and asked him a second time," he said, noting that Churkin had just returned from a trip to Moscow and there seemed little doubt he was raising the proposal on behalf of the Kremlin.
