Sentences with phrase «also chair of the commission»

Note: Just days after the hearing and the passage of the resolution, the US delegation to the International Whaling Commission, led by William Hogarth, also chair of the Commission, disregarded the resolution and voted in favor of additional whales to be killed by Greenland natives, despite a failure to document a subsistence need.

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Corzine also chaired a presidential commission on capital budgeting for Bill Clinton and served as Chairman of the U.S. Treasury Department's borrowing committee.

She is also the Head of the Scientific Steering Committee for the Global Challenges Congresses arranged by the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) and was the chair of the Danish Governments Climate Commission.

The Sage group is headed by Baltimore economist Anirban Basu, who also testified and is chair of the Maryland Economic Development Commission.

He also has served as chair of the Alberta Financial and Investment Policy Advisory Commission in 2007 that reviewed saving policy of the Alberta government.

«When the Iranian government brought these trumped - up charges of espionage and other so - called crimes against your brethren, we were outraged but we also were not surprised,» said Leonard Leo, the commission chair.

Ms. Stern also serves as Chair of the New York State Commission on National and Community Service and represented the agency on the Cabinet of Governor David Paterson.

He is a member of British Cycling's regional commission, chair of the technical commission, chair of the sports ethics commission and has also served on British Cycling's appeals panel.

She is also the chair of the road commission.

In doing so he also assumed the position of the chair of the nomination and remuneration commission and the major events commission.

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In this new club we find Merkel and Sarkozy, and also European Commission and Council presidents, Barroso and van Rompuy, plus a crucial non-European player, Christine Lagarde, head of the IMF, together with the head of the ECB (now Mario Draghi), chair of the euro finance ministers, Jean Claude Juncker, and European Commissioner Olli Rehn.

Formerly a member of the State Assembly representing Manhattan's East side, Brian previously chaired the New York State Assembly Standing Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection., He has also chaired the Commission on Government Administration, and the Assembly Subcommittee on Election Operations and Voter Disenfranchisement, and co-chaired the Assembly Workgroup on Legislative Process, Operations, and Public Participation.

The High representative is also automatically a vice president of the Commission, chairs the meetings of EU Foreign Ministers (the Foreign Affairs Council) and takes part in the meetings of the European Council so that she is the only person to seat in all potentially relevant meetings.

DiFiore also served as the first chair of the troubled Joint Commission on Public Ethics created by Cuomo and the state legislature.

I also thank your Excellencies for the big vote of confidence you gave to my country Ghana, not just by the massive endorsement of Ghana's candidate for Deputy Chair of our Commission, but also for the selection of my compatriot, Prof. Dakoure, as one of the two awardees of this year's Kwame Nkrumah Scientific Award.

David Grandeau is the former head of the State Lobbying Commission, where Bulgaro also served as Chair, and which was merged into the present ethics cCommission, where Bulgaro also served as Chair, and which was merged into the present ethics commissioncommission.

Citizen Action's Karen Scharff says the governor has been talking about these proposals for more than a year now, and the Moreland Act Commission chaired by some of the state's District Attorneys has also endorsed them.

She is also Vice Chair of the New York City Employment & Training Coalition and served on Mayor Bloomberg's Commission for Economic Opportunity.

Manna has also served as Chair of the Rosendale Environmental Commission and Vice-Chair of the Ulster County Environmental Management Council, helped found the HV Green Building and Renewable Energy Working Group, was on the board of the Hudson Valley Materials Exchange, help start the Hudson Valley Biodiesel Coop, and is a long - standing member of the Mid-Ulster League of Women Voters and numerous other civic organizations.

He also served as Chair and Executive Director of the New York State Ethics Commission.

He also lauded the technical support provided by the AU Commission, with Nigeria serving as the Chair of the Negotiating Forum and Chairperson of the AU Ministers of Trade.

Trevor Phillips, chair of the Commission for Equalities and Human Rights, has also criticised the debate.

John Mahama also acknowledged his colleagues Presidents for the friendship and corporation he has enjoyed and the ECOWAS Commission for the opportunity to serve as chair of the regional bloc.

Also at 10:30 a.m., Assemblyman Jeffrey Dinowitz, Chair of the Assembly Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions, will be joined by transit advocates from the Bus Turnaround Coalition and other elected officials for a press conference and rally to demand better bus service in the five boroughs.

He is also the chair of the county's Regional Solutions Commission, which helped to create the county's Shared Services Plan that is being considered for a $ 20 million state grant.

As part of the proposal, Mark - Viverito also announced last week an independent commission chaired by former Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman would study and come up with proposals to change the city's current criminal justice system from its jails to the court houses.

The commission is under the leadership of Chair Carl Weisbrod, who is also the commissioner of the city's Department of City Planning and serves at the discretion of the mayor.

The City Planning Commission, of which the mayor appoints the chair and seven of 13 members, and the City Council also must approve the changes.

The briefing covers information on: The meaning of delegated acts Anti-tampering (article 18) On board diagnostics (article 19) Functional safety (article 20) Environment (article 21) Carbon dioxide (article 22) Aftermarket parts (article 52) Repair and maintenance information (article 60) The BMF have also had discussions with the chair of the EU's Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) dealing with the proposed legislation, Conservative MEP Malcolm Harbour, who said: «Most of the concerns riders have expressed with the original Commission draft and some of the amendments adopted by the IMCO Committee, are being addressed in the current negotiations between representatives of EU governments, MEPs and the Commission.

«Elections are not only very expensive to run, but have also become a source of avoidable political conflicts in our region, so ECONEC is taking steps to address these challenges in a proactive manner,» said Prof Mahmood Yakubu, President of ECONEC governing board and Chair of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Nigeria.

Beyond citing his work as a City Councilmember, a State Assemblymember, the city's Commissioner of Immigrant Affairs, and as the appointed Chair of a National Education Commission, he also pointed to humbler beginnings as a community activist and schoolteacher.

Today's ruling also covered the suit by a Citi FM Journalist, Richard Sky, who also challenged the mode of appointment of the Electoral Commission chair Madam Charlotte Osei by the President.

Today's ruling also covered the suit by a Citi FM Journalist, Richard Sky, who also challenged the mode of appointment of the Electoral Commission chair Madam Charlotte Osei by...

I also have very recent experience as chair of the Village of New Paltz Master Plan Review Task Force, as a member for almost four years of the Village Planning Board and as a member of the Ulster County Charter Review Commission.

She's also a long - time Cuomo ally, having served on a number of the governor's commissions, including as chair of the New York State Joint Commission on Public Ethics from 2011 to 2013.

Leading the 71 - member regional observation mission, Mr. Mahama told Prof. Yakubu, who is also Chair of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), that Liberia required all necessary support from ECOWAS and the international community at this critical juncture of its political history.

«Apart from chairing the OPEC Economic Commission Board, he also chaired the Strategic Production Quota Committee of OPEC.

He is also the President of the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) Working Group on Wildlife and chairs the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Species Survival Commission's Wildlife Health Specialist Group.

He also served on the Massachusetts State Board of Education, where he chaired the Massachusetts Commission on Time and Learning.

DeVos, in her role as chair of the Trump administration's newly formed Commission on School Safety, will also hear Wednesday from teachers and education advocates who argue that the federal guidance is needed to prevent minority and disabled students from winding up in the «school - to - prison pipeline.»

A commission chaired by the City of Chicago's Comptroller issued a report earlier this week which said that Chicago can no longer afford its subsidies for government worker retiree health care, which currently cost the city $ 109 million annually but would grow to nearly $ 500 million in a decade thanks to projected increases in the number of retirees and in health care costs.The commission offered Mayor Rahm Emanuel a series of suggestions on how to change the program to save money, including having workers pay a greater percentage of their own health care premiums in retirement, but it also concluded that the city might want to simply end the subsidy program, a move which almost certainly would be challenged in court.

(The author Dr. Benjamin Scafidi is also former chair of the Georgia Charter Schools Commission and he is a Senior Fellow for Education Policy at the Georgia Public Policy Foundation.)

Andrew also represented VisitBritain on the European Travel Commission's Marketing and Technology Network, where he held positions of both vice-chair and chair.

Ms. Gund also chairs the Mayor's Cultural Affairs Advisory Commission for the City of New York.

Starting by discussing Leg Chair (2012), Anthea will present some past and future projects — including her commission for the forthcoming British Art Show — while also explaining the influences of dance, performance and theatre in her practice.

He is also a member of the Berkeley Civic Arts Commission where he chairs the Grants Committee.

Tebbe also is chair of the American Bar Association Standing Committee on Paralegals Approval Commission, which oversees the approval process on behalf of the Standing Committee on Paralegals.

Jim is also former Executive Director of the Academy of Family Mediators and former Chair of the Oregon Dispute Resolution Commission.

She is also Chair of the ICC UK Competition Committee and the Rapporteur of the ICC International Competition Commission and chairs the ICC - CLO joint working group on Compliance Programmes.