Sentences with phrase «chairmanship at»

He had already been warned on this thread that when I had earlier answered a legitimate question from a commenter far more polite and sensible than he, I had replied with a straightforward account of how Professor Lindzen, in a talk that he had given under my chairmanship at the Houses of Parliament, had calculated that if the increase in evaporation from the Earth's surface with warming was thrice that which the models predicted then climate sensitivity was one - third of that which the models predicted.

Jack Tworkov (who had just accepted the Chairmanship at Yale University School of Art) joined the faculty as a visiting artist and taught drawing and painting.

«Many pursue elected office as a life's work, but few embrace public service as a life's passion,» said Paterson, who is stepping down from the Democratic Committee's chairmanship at the end of the month.

«We have a number of important things through my chairmanship at the Small Businesses Committee that will be part of the National Defense Reauthorization,» Hanna says.

Rangel should give up the chairmanship at least until the ethics investigation has been concluded.

The Progs don't have the votes to deliver the speakership, so she did the math and, rightly, decided that she didn't want to serve out a boring third term like Annabel Palma, out of power, with a minor chairmanship at best.

Basile was also instrumental in helping Cox defeat then - Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek in the battle for the state chairmanship at a time when most of the GOP old guard — including former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki — had lined up against Cox.

He was also instrumental in helping Cox defeat then - Niagara County GOP Chairman Henry Wojtaszek in the battle for the state chairmanship at a time when most of the GOP old guard — including former NYC Mayor Rudy Giuliani and former Gov. George Pataki — had lined up against Cox.

Fish's own tolerance during his chairmanship at Duke for the cacophony that literary criticism has become, indeed his encouragement of it, does not contradict his exegesis of Milton; rather, that exegesis confirms it.

Not exact matches

Last month, Dimon prevailed at the bank's annual meeting when only 32 percent of shareholders voted in favor of a proposal — backed by activist groups after the «London Whale» trading losses — to strip him of the chairmanship.

Twitter's board has, at least, stripped Dorsey of the executive chairmanship that he held alongside his interim CEO role.

In the evening of the same day this sermon was the subject of a discussion in the B.B.C.'s program, «Meeting Point», in which I was questioned by some members of the morning congregation under the chairmanship of Canon W. E. Purcell, editor of this Dialogue, and at that time the Religious Broadcasting Organizer for the Midland Region of the B.B.C..

In 1888 the permanent organization was formed under the chairmanship of an outstanding young American who was present at the Mt. Hermon meeting, John R. Mott.

I took on the chairmanship of the religion department at Temple University in 1974.

Rebecca Dresser, a self - described «liberal Democrat,» provides a necessary corrective to the standard liberal bashing of Kass's chairmanship of the Bioethics Council with her moving testament to his wisdom in creating a seminar of humanists to clarify the values at stake, rather than a board of bioethicist technocrats to provide pat answers.

United in it, under its new constitution adopted at Jerusalem and under the farseeing chairmanship of Dr. John R. Mott, are not only all the Protestant missionary forces of the West, but also the National Christian Councils which in recent years have come into being in China, Japan, India and many other parts of what is commonly called the missionary field.

Do you think he just randomly pitched up at Highbury and blagged his way to the chairmanship for nothing?

The development strips Sen. David Carlucci of his Consumer Protection committee chairmanship, Sen. Jesse Hamilton at Banks, Sen. Marisol Alcantara at Labor, and Sen. Tony Avella, who had been chair of Children and Families.

Zellner's hold on the Chairmanship has been considered shaky at best.

I wrote recently about Isaacs» renewed effort to raise campaign cash for candidates outside his own jurisdiction as he lays he groundwork for his next bid at the state party chairmanship (something he says he won't do until Ed Cox steps down).

A number of lawmakers with deep ties to the embattled incumbent speaker, Sheldon Silver, have key committee chairmanships: Denny Farrell at Ways and Means, for example; Joe Lentol at Codes and Deborah Glick at Higher Education — to name a few.

If you look at previous chairmen of the PAC, they have built reputations on their chairmanship — both Edward Leigh and then David Davis.

Daniel spoke at the Ilorin International Airport during his campaign tour to Kwara State for the PDP chairmanship.

Politics of Friday, 11 May 2018 Source: adomonline.com Freddie Blay, Acting Chairman, NPP Acting Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay, has said that he is targeting 70 % of valid votes that will be cast at the party's national congress for the chairmanship slot.

There were also a few other local factors at play - Cox's newbie chairmanship that relied on loyalty from county leaders who he hadn't made allies of, his overestimation that the Giuliani / Pataki faction of the GOP died when he beat their candidate for the chairmanship last fall, he reportedly told Republicans privately that cash - strapped Rick Lazio would drop out after the Levy juggernaut began, and on and on.

If the deal holds, Brooklyn Democrats are set to reap the spoils, including at least one choice committee chairmanship and patronage jobs with the City Council that have eluded them in years past.

«We are going to challenge the chairmanship they said they won at the tribunal.

Meanwhile, leaders of PDP in the North - East will meet in Gombe tomorrow to endorse a new national chairmanship candidate to replace the former National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, from Bauchi State, who resigned following the defeat of PDP at the presidential election.

Also speaking to newsmen at the end of the meeting, Raymond Dokpesi, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairmanship aspirants, said that all the eight chairmanship aspirants would sign a peace accord as part of their commitment towards successfulChairmanship aspirants, said that all the eight chairmanship aspirants would sign a peace accord as part of their commitment towards successfulchairmanship aspirants would sign a peace accord as part of their commitment towards successful convention.

At stake for Greenfield is his powerful chairmanship, as well as goodies for the Brooklyn delegation.

It's more likely that Klein and the IDC will continue to have committee chairmanships, but not be empowered at the same level.

The four states chairmen: Davies Ikanya, Rivers; Joseph Fafi, Bayelsa; Etim John, Cross River; Amadu Attai, Akwa ibom stormed out of the south - south zonal caucus meeting held at the Edo state government house on Monday in protest of what they said were plans by Godwin Obaseki, governor of the state, and Hilliard Eta, zonal vice-chairman of the APC, to adopt Oshiomhole as the consensus chairmanship candidate of the region.

Wisconsin Republican party chairman Reince Priebus won a protracted fight for the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee today, replacing his one - time ally Michael Steele at the helm of the committee.

The Special Adviser on Political Matters to a leading National Chairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, Uthman Shodipe - Dosunmu, has denied the rumour making the rounds that his principal has been removed as a member of Board of Trustees of PDP because of his bid to contest the party's national chairmanship election at the convention, coming up onChairmanship aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olabode George, Uthman Shodipe - Dosunmu, has denied the rumour making the rounds that his principal has been removed as a member of Board of Trustees of PDP because of his bid to contest the party's national chairmanship election at the convention, coming up onchairmanship election at the convention, coming up on December 9.

Six other candidates are running for the chairmanship, but several Democratic insiders said early this week that only two stood an outside shot at winning the race: Pete Buttigieg, the young, gay and hyper - articulate mayor of South Bend, Ind., and Jaime Harrison, a commanding presence who has been rebuilding the Democratic party in deep - red South Carolina.

The Brooklyn Democrats are meeting next week at at least one Lopez rival will reportedly challenge him for the chairmanship.

At the time, de Blasio was negotiating on behalf of Brooklyn members in a race to pick the next speaker, and was able to secure committee chairmanships — and the $ 15,000 stipends that came with them — for himself and two other members.

«We need Democrats that actually care about Democratic values and not just personal or political perks,» he added, making a dig at Alcantara's and Hamilton's chairmanships of the labor and banks committees, respectively.

It was therefore no surprise that he decided that his best option to nick the party chairmanship was to lead a band of his old Aso villa colleagues, without any electoral value like himself, to takeover at the Wadata House HQ of the PDP.

Assemblyman Michael Blake, a Bronx lawmaker and former aide in the Obama administration, won an at - large vice chairmanship in the DNC.

Rangel fought the charges at the time, and said they were politically motivated, but was forced to give up his chairmanship of the powerful Ways and Means Committee.

The National Judicial Council, under the Chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mr. Justice Walter Nkanu Samuel Onnoghen, GCON, at its 83rd Meeting...

During Lhota's chairmanship, service reliability on the Express Buses in Northeast Queens has gotten worse, which in part is due to the MTA making substantial changes to Bus Operator work schedules at the College Point Bus Depot where the QM1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 20 which all operate in Northeast Queens are based out of.

In conclusion, the meeting was very lively, verging on boisterous at times, though the chairmanship of Roger Helmer MEP kept it under control.

Though former Assemblyman and Judge Frank Seddio replaced Lopez as party boss late last month, at press time the party had not appointed a successor for the committee chairmanship.

Two Republicans got chairmanships — minority leader Steve Matteo at the helm of the standards and ethics committee, and fellow Staten Island Republican Joe Borelli leading the fire committee.

Phillips and other colleagues cheered when a number of women did secure the chairmanships, including Rachel Reeves on business, Yvette Cooper at home affairs and Nicky Morgan at Treasury.

State Senator Jeff Klein is embroiled in a «pay for play» scandal, after offering to sell union bosses «chairmanships» at $ 50,000 a pop on the newly created Senate Labor Advisory Council.

Staying with the GOP, which many of the lobbyists and officials at this seaside resort quietly predicted, would let him keep his title of «co-leader» along with chairmanships of several legislative committees, better offices and fatter staff allowances.

Johnson created a new committee dedicated specifically to for - hire vehicles like Uber and Lyft — and gave its chairmanship to Ruben Diaz Sr., who got at least $ 11,800 in campaign contribution from employees and owners of taxi, limousine and dispatch companies for his election last year.