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Agency Official for Privacy (SAOP) has issued policy and supplemental guidance to ensure that the DOT fulfills its commitments to protect the personal privacy of all individuals.
And last fall, the FDA's own scientific advisory board criticized
agency officials for relying on industry - funded studies to declare the chemical safe.
His transition team at the Department of Energy has asked
agency officials for names of employees and contractors who have participated in international climate talks and worked on the scientific basis for Obama administration - era regulations of carbon emissions.
Not exact matches
The North's
official Korean Central News
Agency (KCNA) said Bach told Kim the trip was to «express the most heartfelt thanks» to North Korea's leader
for helping make February's the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics a Games that were «symbolic of peace.»
A former top TSA
official explains why staffing errors and a host of problems at the
agency are to blame
for long security wait times.
PARIS — Better information - sharing between countries, law enforcement
agencies, financial services companies and the tech industry will help combat financing
for the Islamic State group and al - Qaida, a senior international
official said Thursday.
By Wednesday afternoon, the
officials, like Trump, were saying he had in fact been considering ousting the FBI director
for months because of a lack of confidence in his ability to lead the
agency.
«No existing
agency has the responsibility
for performing these functions, so we need these gaps to be filled to help the federal government meet its responsibilities in cybersecurity,» the
official said.
A senior North Korean diplomat left
for Finland on Sunday
for talks with former U.S. and South Korean
officials, Yonhap News
Agency reported, amid a series of diplomatic encounters ahead of a possible U.S. - North Korean summit.
A spokeswoman
for the EPA declined to comment, but a top
official said in an internal memo that EPA leaders «will do everything in our power to protect our ability to support the mission of the
agency in protecting human health and the environment.»
Both companies have been criticized, however,
for not opening up their data to cities and not providing transit
agencies with information that would help
officials gauge the services» impact on transportation.
A senior Federal Aviation Administration
official said in June the
agency expects to finalize regulations
for commercial drone operations over the next 12 months.
WASHINGTON — The two top
officials in charge of security and toxic - waste cleanups at the Environmental Protection
Agency have abruptly left their jobs, days after EPA administrator Scott Pruitt told lawmakers that his subordinates were to blame for alleged ethical lapses that have prompted more than a dozen federal investigations of the a
Agency have abruptly left their jobs, days after EPA administrator Scott Pruitt told lawmakers that his subordinates were to blame
for alleged ethical lapses that have prompted more than a dozen federal investigations of the
agencyagency.
However, the Turkish
official said that while ByLock helped the intelligence
agency identify Gulen's wider network, it was not used
for planning the coup itself.
It is very difficult
for U.S. spy
agencies to acquire timely information about where and how hostages are being held, the current and former U.S.
officials said.
The documents released to EFF show that Best Buy
officials have enjoyed a particularly close relationship with the
agency for at least 10 years.
As part of the launch of the S.O.S. Initiative, Schneiderman and Gascón commended New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli
for urging the four leaders of the smartphone industry to protect consumers, and shareholder value, by working with law enforcement
agencies and government
officials to pursue a meaningful solution to the spike in smartphone thefts.
The NSA memo obtained by the Guardian suggests that such surveillance was not isolated, as the
agency routinely monitors the phone numbers of world leaders — and even asks
for the assistance of other US
officials to do so.
Although the current EGRPRA review is expected to last well into 2016, FDIC
officials said the
agency is on the lookout
for potential reforms that can be implemented quickly.
His confirmation creates a vacancy atop the CIA that will be filled, at least
for now, by Gina Haspel, the intelligence
agency's No. 2
official.
On December 13, 2017, senior
officials from a handful of South Korean government ministries and
agencies gathered
for an emergency discussion regarding the cryptocurrency boom.
Canada's
official export credit
agency, the Export Development Corporation (EDC) and Power Finance Corporation (PFC) of India, will be finalizing a line of credit
for infrastructure projects in India.
Rich Barton participated in PAGE kick - off meetings in Washington, D.C., chaired by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker that also involved President Obama and other senior - level
officials from the U.S. Department of State and U.S.
Agency for International Development.
In the eyes of the DOJ, the merger — one of the largest «in American history,» an
agency official told reporters — would result in «higher prices
for consumers and less innovation
for millions of Americans.»
But Kim did not bring up the issue when he met Moon at the border village of Panmunjeom on Friday
for the first inter-Korean talks in over a decade, Yonhap News
Agency said, quoting
officials of the presidential office.
While it's no secret that US
officials are interested in closer oversight of cryptocurrency activities - a group of influential senators pushed
for this kind of policy shift in late May - the IRS contract is notable given the tax
agency's investigation of potential tax avoiders and its ongoing lawsuit against exchange startup Coinbase.
The idea that real interest rates — that is, adjusted
for inflation — will be lower than they have been historically is reflected in the pronouncements of policymakers such as Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, the medium - term forecasts of
official agencies such as the Congressional Budget Office and the International Monetary Fund and the pricing of government bonds whose payments are tied to inflation.
Dr. Ronny Jackson, the embattled pick to lead the Veterans Affairs
agency, will continue fighting
for his nomination, according to senior administration
officials, despite allegations of misconduct and hints from President Donald Trump that he could withdraw himself from contention.
According to recent reports, Intelligence
Agencies in India have just issued an
official report stating that virtual currencies such as Bitcoin can be used
for the funding of illegal activities, by people who also move their funds through hawala transactions.
The SIT has previously asked the ED, NCB and the Income Tax Department «to take adequate measures to prevent the use of cryptocurrencies,» the publication noted, adding that the Team «has called
for a second round of meetings to be held in Delhi next month, where the
officials from all the aforementioned
agencies will review the use of cryptocurrencies.»
The Winklevoss twins also praised the SEC
for taking the
official stance that crypto exchanges must register as a national exchange with the regulatory
agency.
William Booher, spokesman
for the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA), said his agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&
Agency (FEMA), said his
agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local officials who still have a need.&
agency and the government of Puerto Rico «are not stopping the provision of commodities after Hurricane Maria» and «will continue to provide commodities to voluntary organizations and local
officials who still have a need.»
Kerik — who was sentenced to four years in prison in 2010
for tax fraud and lying to White House
officials — said the Bureau was «wasting resources» on the Russia investigation, and implied that this was why the
agency had failed to stop the attack.
As the first international exchange to receive an
official license by Japan's Financial Services
Agency, Qryptos has made a name
for itself as a leading fintech provider of blockchain related trading, exchange and modern financial services.
For all their
official production measurements, OPEC uses an average of estimates from six «secondary sources», namely the International Energy
Agency (IEA), the oil - pricing
agencies Platts and Argus, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), the oil consultancy Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) and the industry newsletter Petroleum Intelligence Weekly, as an impartial adjudicator as to whether their output quotas and production cuts are being met, to resolve any potential disputes that could arise if each member reported their own figures.
Government
officials say the new head of the top U.S. public health
agency has asked
for a cut to his record - setting pay.
By publicly revealing specific content from the Pompeo / McMaster planning session, Rickards indicated that he is an
official spokesperson
for the Central Intelligence
Agency and the national security complex.
Another of Cho's daughters is under investigation
for allegedly throwing a drink at ad
agency officials, an allegation that she denies.
According to the
official Korean Central News
Agency (KCNA), state prosecutors argued
for the death penalty against Lim in Wednesday's 90 - minute trial at the nation's supreme court, reportsThe New York Times.
Israel's National Library has asked a court there
for official ownership of nine bibles, which the Israeli intelligence
agency took from the Jewish community in the Syrian capital of Damascus twenty years ago.
As Julius Nyerere, president of Tanzania, pointed out in a speech at the recent World Conference on Agrarian Reform and Rural Development, held in Rome, the
officials of multilateral and some national aid
agencies are turning to a «basic needs» approach — i.e., shifting to rural development as the major focus
for aid.
Among the «high crimes and misdemeanors» that, under other political circumstances, would surely constitute the Constitutional grounds
for impeachment are these: the President and his top
officials pressured the Central Intelligence
Agency to put together a National Intelligence Estimate (NIE) on Iraq's nuclear weapons that both the administration and the
Agency knew to be patently dishonest.
With bombs pounding mostly military targets in Baghdad 15 hours a day, and a humanitarian disaster looming in the rest of the country, Iraqi Christians and international relief
agency officials fear that bottled - up aid may be too little, too late
for thousands.
Alongside these statistics used by the activists, it is useful to read studies by the National Institute of Demographic Studies (INED), the
official state
agency for demographic data: INED estimates the number of concerned children to be between 24,000 and 40,000.
The U.S. funding accounts
for about 7 percent of UNFPA's worldwide budget, according to
agency officials.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) hosted a tour of Oracle Packaging's Winston - Salem, NC flexible packaging facility
for U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency (EPA)
officials
Yangzhou Perfect, a subsidiary of Perfect (China) Co., was responsible
for half of South Africa's exported wines to China after it joined a partnership with South Africa's Leopard's Leap to create the «L'Huguenot» wine brand in 2012, according to a report by China's
official news
agency Xinhua.
To support this, a reinvigorated Indonesia rice research work plan was drafted this week by senior
officials and leading scientists from the Indonesian
Agency for Agricultural Research and Development (IAARD) and the Philippines - based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI).
The first is the Traffic Light (TL) system, developed by the UK Food Standards
Agency, where nutrients of greatest public health significance (total fat, saturated fat, sugar and sodium) are ranked and colour - coded as either high (red), medium (amber) or low (green), based on cut - points established by the European Regulation
for Nutrition and Health Claims (
Official Journal of the European Union, 2006).