For the government, Lord Hill of Oareford replied that parenting skills are better learned through practical experience.
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Responding, Education minister Lord Hill said the government took the issue of homophobia in schools "very seriously", but refused to ban the booklet.
Lord Hill responded that the government had not changed the rules governing satellite schools.
Lord Hill added that the government had "no plans" to change its position reached in the legislation two years ago.
Leader of the Lords Lord Hill of Oareford insisted the government had already shown restraint on new appointments.
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He spent the next six years presiding over a government whose course was steered from Capitol Hill, not the White House.
Many of Howard's students have behind-the-scenes access to the political system with the privilege of regularly participating in internship programs at the White House, on Capitol Hill, and other federal government agencies, because of the school's location in the nation's capital.
Furthermore, the fact that the federal government continued to expand under Bush -- both when Republicans and Democrats controlled Capitol Hill -- made it difficult to sell Republican arguments about the dangers of big government.
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That's what investigators from the Government Accountability Office told lawmakers today on Capitol Hill.
Readings of nitrogen dioxide were almost 20% above the government's national objective levels in Anchor Hill in Knaphill.
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In December, the government decided to build the trail down the hill, over Trail Creek and around the trestle.
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Wild parrots cheer on walkers who climb the Greenwich Steps to Coit Tower (1 Telegraph Hill Blvd), lined with government-sponsored 1930s murals that subversively celebrate the city's radical politics and capped with giddy 360-degree views of the Bay.
And I think this gets back to the point -- these oceanographers were on the Hill testifying yesterday saying that this government, the Obama administration should be doing more to demand of the company this data and how much is really spilling out and how four weeks later could you not know?
Roh, who served between 2003 and 2008, jumped from a hill behind his house last Saturday, government officials said.
Taylor's elegant government villa is perched on the bend of Diamond Hill, looking onto Nigeria's wide Cross River and the lush green forests beyond.
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The Stonewall Hill Conservation Group has been fighting the Reeves Hill wind farm and hopes the Welsh government's decision over the access road to the site will help stop it being built.
Lord Hill of Oareford, speaking for the government, pointed to an announcement by children's minister Sarah Teather in the House of Commons that parenting classes for up to 50, 000 parents would be trialled for two years in three local authorities from next summer.
After the Bush Administration's compliance report was sent to Capitol Hill, the U.S. government discovered in East Germany a number of launchers (reportedly 6) for the INF Treaty-limited SS-23 shorter-range missile system, together with a significant quantity (reportedly as many as 24) associated missiles.
That's partly because the government has been fighting ethnic rebels, mostly in the hill country of the north.
The four nongovernmental organizations whose employees are under investigation in Egypt operate at least partly from U.S. government financing, and some have strong connections with Capitol Hill.
McConnell said a government shutdown was unlikely to come from his side of Capitol Hill.
The defense appropriations bill is coming up, and there is talk on Capitol Hill of attaching Senator Akaka's native Hawaiian government reorganization act, which as you know is very controversial.
Politics dictate that all those delightful lines that run over hill and through dale should survive, because the government fears that by cutting such services it would also cut its vote in those areas.
Capitol Hill is a place where partisan maneuvering can push the government to the brink of default.
Mr Hill is trying to bridge the gulf between the Serbian government and Kosovo's ethnic Albanians by suggesting wide autonomy for the province but not the status of a third Yugoslav republic, the Albanians' minimum demand.
But some reports by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) are now making the rounds on Capitol Hill, creating a ripple effect with the various stakeholders.
Last month, JNK Securities brought a group to Capitol Hill to meet with top House telecommunications aides to discuss whether the government would grant a license to LightSquared Inc.
Mr Hill said he expected the district councils and other authorities, including the government, to "take into account" the view of the elected county councillors.
Edge Hill says that most of the schools which were directly funded by the government have opted to continue in the scheme and more have joined.
The Hill adds that various House Republicans have said there may be a role for the government when it comes to protecting consumer privacy on high-tech platforms.
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