Sentences with phrase «panel members said»

While the BigLaw panel members said that being LGBT is more often an advantage now that corporations are looking for diversity in the law firms they hire, the experiences of Krug and at least one audience member showed that it hasn't always been that way.
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Panel members said the risks of the devices used for aversive therapy outweigh the benefits.
Many panel members said that the summary represents the closest thing to a consensus possible in science, which is generally driven more by questioning and challenges than by esprit de corps.
These false - positive tests can lead to unnecessary major surgery to remove one or both ovaries, the panel members said.
There are reasons for optimism, the panel members said, as they see key players learning from events and increasingly thinking «outside the box.»
With a changing global climate, the panel members said, what seem to be abnormally frequent, intense or otherwise extreme weather phenomena may become the new «normal» at the same time that humans, expanding to populate more geographical nooks and crannies, become increasingly vulnerable to these events.
The panel members said that it will likely take time before countries recognize the new players such as China as worthy partners and cite their work.
Those fees would be implemented at 60th Street for private vehicles, Fix NYC panel members said.
One NIH institute director and panel member said the need to focus on diversity was clear to him.
The House Education and Labor Committee may consider modifications in the «family and medical leave act» to address concerns raised by the National School Boards Association, a panel member said last week.
A Presidential commission on Hispanic education will recommend next month that a reporting and monitoring system be created to track how federal education spending serves Hispanics, panel members say.
As I left the interview room and closed the door, I overheard one of the interview panel members say something I could not make out and then heard everyone else in the room laugh.

Not exact matches

One of the two remaining members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission says she will not seek a second term, a move that could leave the five - member panel with a single commissioner and further hobble its ability to make decisions.
Even after the remaining funds were frozen, no charges were filed against Ding, Gao, or the players with them, so Philippine police didn't make any arrests, says Sergio Osmeña III, a former senator who last year was a member of the inquiry panel.
«There are at least 50 active funds in Turkey looking at investments,» says A. Mete Cakmakci, a member of the Istanbul Venture Capital Initiative, a Turkish investment fund, at a panel discussion at the Dell women's event earlier this month.
Republican Senator James Inhofe of Oklahoma, a member of the Armed Services Committee, said it was too soon to say whether that panel would become involved in reviewing or investigating the allegations.
She said she argued that a response from a right - leaning panel member should also be included.
«The welfare ministry is in a difficult position — it will not and can not say, «public pensions are in trouble and you won't be receiving much,»» said Hideyuki Morito, a member of a government panel on pensions and professor of law at Keio University.
Speaking on a panel at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas, Cuban told audience members he «wouldn't say never» when it comes to a potential White House bid, CNBC reports.
Panel members can also receive a coupon for longer surveys; however, Boehm said that Chico's is moving away from this tactic.
They are trying to promote a new product which is exciting for them and their presentation is very boring,» said one female panel member, according to Ace Metrix.
Nancy Smith, executive vice president and corporate secretary at AARP, said on a conference panel with Hauser that AARP will not only continue to advocate for the fiduciary rule but plans to assemble some members to act as «mystery shoppers» to see if advisors are complying.
«Every member of our judging panel has signed on because they recognize the value of discovering the young minds who will change the future landscape of Canadian businesses by thinking green,» said Shelley Broader, president and CEO of Walmart Canada.
«All of the harmful effects on the environment and on health needs to be priced into food products,» said Hajer, who is a member of U.N.'s International Resource Panel, which comprises 34 top scientists and 30 governments.
I recently heard it said on a television discussion that since Jefferson believed in slavery he meant «all men are created equal» to apply only to whites; nor was that view contradicted by any member of the distinguished panel.
Speaking on Premier's «News Hour», he said: «One of the issues that survivors and survivor organisations had with the whole process was that the panel seemed to be selected without any sort of due regard or even due diligence, in terms of the constitution of those panel members; and there are certainly one or two panel members that many survivors have issues with as being part of it.
Commission members are to open their April plenary by meeting with victims privately, and discussions are continuing to create an «international survivor advisory panel» to advise the commission and make sure the voices of victims are heard in all its deliberations, the statement said.
In interpreting the awards to the presentation luncheon in Los Angeles, panel member Dean Leonidas Contos, now president of Hellenic University in Brookline, Massachusetts, said:
«Fonterra can comfortably pursue both [higher milk prices and shareholder returns] because its milk price is rules - based and subject to oversight by a panel chaired by an independent director of Fonterra [and with a majority of its members being independent] coupled with oversight by NZ's competition regulator through a very public process,» he said.
Australian Farm Institute Executive Director Mick Keogh and former Regional Australia Institute CEO Su McCluskey (also a member of the Harper Panel) are said to be front runners for the ACCC's «Agricultural Commissioner» role, recommended in July's AG White Paper.
Now, however, «the protection from pads is so good that you probably could go down to 10 inches easily,» says Dave Dryden, King's predecessor as goalie - equipment czar and a member of the NHL's injury panel.
The advisory panel charged with monitoring the ecological health of Crystal Lake was disrupted Monday night when two members said they were resigning and the chairman said he would step down from his post.
He says the other members of the panel have «several careers worth of experience» and will find the best candidate to return the job to the GOP.
An aide to the prime minister said the decision to introduce the panels, which will be dominated by ordinary members of the public, were in recognition of the fact that «politics is changing».
On Wednesday, King Carl XVI Gustaf, the academy's patron, who said he had followed the matter «with great concern,» announced that he had changed the academy's rules to allow members to leave, and to allow the panel to replace any member who had been inactive for two years.
Mr Mac Manu said the party will not accept anything other than a fresh voter roll as the five - member panel confirmed, in its report, that the current register was bloated.
«As we all know, the subway system has suffered from years of overcrowding and decades of neglected maintenance, resulting in choleric breakdowns and delays,» said Scott Rechler, an MTA board member and Fix NYC panel member.
If they could not resolve disputes on their own, the two governments said disagreements over the casino compact would go through a three - member arbitration panel.
I've been monitoring traffic congestion for nearly a half century and it's the worst it's ever been,» said «Gridlock» Sam Schwartz, a member of the governor's Fix NYC panel and former city traffic commissioner, who described the effects of the congestion as «devastating» during a briefing with reporters on the plan on Friday.
The L.M.D.C. statement about Menin's being removed from the grant advisory panel saying that the Mayor and the Governor have appointed new members to us smacks of obfuscatory backroom maneuvering and simply adds up to the L.M.D.C. trying to pass the onus for a non-transparent decision onto their political patrons.
Cuomo says he views the commission as a joint venture with the legislature, which would be permitted to appoint members to the panel.
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The governor says he told commission members when he disbanded the panel that they should turn over any possible evidence of wrongdoing to law enforcement.
Reached by phone Thursday, MTA vice chairman and Fix NYC panel member Fernando Ferrer said the report will, as expected, involve a cordon around the central business district and some sort of fee on for - hire vehicles, but he declined to discuss details.
«Mr. Washburn is a leading authority in the area of Indian Law and policy, and we are confident in his service as a member of the arbitration panel,» Seneca Nation President Todd Gates said.
Last month, the House Ethics panel said its members had voted unanimously to defer a separate investigation of federal tax charges against Grimm, which flowed from an ongoing investigation of his campaign fundraising.
As a member of the Board of Regents My Brothers Keeper Blue Ribbon Panel on improving outcomes for boys and young men of color, we highlighted the need for more advanced programing in a report issued late last year,» said Assemblyman Mosley.
She said she had confidence in the ability of the panel members to give the matter what she described as fair hearing, adding, «there is no problem.»
So I say to Governor Cuomo and the members of the Assembly and Senate: if you make the shared services panels permanent you must include school, fire and other special districts on it as well.
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