Sentences with phrase «appointed by an office»

The Technology Foresight Programme will be run by a steering committee, appointed by the Office of Science and Technology, which will divide science and technology into nine or ten areas, such as biotechnology and materials.

Registered Postdoctoral Scholars of Stanford University shall be defined to include all Postdoctoral Scholars appointed by the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs of Stanford University.

Patrick was appointed by the Office of the Chief Coroner of Ontario as an expert to the Ontario Coroners 4 Year Review on Cycling Deaths.

A receptionist is appointed by an office to receive clients, guests and visitors, to resolve their queries and direct them to the specific required departments.

Not exact matches

On what he wants to see happen next: «I would advise [Obama] personally call for a special committee to review these interception programs, repudiate the dangerous «State Secrets» privilege, and, upon preparing to leave office, begin a tradition for all Presidents forthwith to demonstrate their respect for the law by appointing a special investigator to review the policies of their years in office for any wrongdoing.

Seamless, Delivery.com, UberEats, Postmates — these operate by different models, mostly as single companies that open offices in new markets and appoint managers to grow business there.

His well - appointed offices have undergone a radical change since the business — which sells home blueprints by catalog — moved in, five and a half years ago.

In the letter, Noreika, appointed by Republican President Donald Trump, cited a section of the Dodd - Frank Wall Street reform law that allows his office to set aside possibly unsafe CFPB rules.

There are currently two interim leaders of the agency: current head of the Office of Management and Budget Mick Mulvaney, who was selected by President Trump to oversee the consumer watchdog until a permanent replacement could be found, and Leandra English, former CFPB chief of staff turned deputy director, whom Cordray had appointed.

Cohen's disclosure comes on the eve of a Thursday court hearing in New York where a federal judge is poised to decide whether to appoint a special master to oversee the examination of documents seized from Cohen's office earlier this month to determine if they should be shielded from federal investigators by attorney - client privilege.

The White House said it will appoint an adviser to lead the initiative and the office will be supported by various faith leaders from outside the federal government.

Charles Bowsher was the comptroller general of the General Accounting Office, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981.

Marriage and Holy Order appoint to office and function in the Church by giving recipients a particular share in the personal work and dignity of Christ.

How and by whom are men appointed to this office?

Even though my writing these words — homosexual conduct is sinful, and homosexual desires are objectively disordered — makes it very nearly impossible for me to be employed by a Fortune 500 company, become a professor at a major university, get appointed to government office, or in any way receive preferment in establishment institutions in America.

The administration of the order was in the hands of the presiding chief at Konya who was appointed or removed from office by the Sultans during the time of the Ottoman empire.

The presidency (and to a lesser degree, all the offices the president has a direct hand in appointing) is by its nature an office of honor.

Kings and other political grandees provided for their illegitimate sons by having them appointed bishops, and bishops obtained offices, either clerical or secular, for their illegitimate male progeny.

Once appointed to the office, a minister could not be removed from it by the congregation that had called him, except if he disregarded or defied the Word of God.

The Pope was never appointed by God but rather by men and a quick study of the Papal Office will confirm that it is not «Holy» at all.

«The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney.

But other common practices in southern Europe, like turning public office into a livelihood by living off public resources indefinitely, appointing incompetent people to public positions, or shamelessly benefiting from the undemocratic functioning of political parties, are cases of serious corruption too.

The letter accepting the presidency's directive to SSNIT to be part of the project was written on August 19, 2016 by Albert W.S. Essamuah, Managing Director of Albert Essamuah Associates Limited, who are the Supervising Consultants of the project; and said they were appointed by the government through the Ministry of Transport under former Minister, Dzifa Attivor and Anator Holding, proponents, to establish the Master Plan Implementation Office which comprises the legal technical and financial structure to organize, follow and monitor the realization of the preliminary and implementation phases of the SEZ project.

But there is no mechanism for calling elections to replace them in such a case; no matter how they leave office, the president would be replaced according to the well established line of succession, and the new president would appoint a vice president subject to confirmation by both houses of congress.

Updated 3:26 p.m. The criminal assault trial of Kevin S. Parker, a state senator from central Brooklyn, was thrown into turmoil on Thursday, as a judge granted the Brooklyn district attorney's office's request to have two special prosecutors appointed — one who would take over the case, and another who would investigate possible improprieties by an assistant district attorney not directly involved in the proceeding.

The Times alleges Cuomo's office thwarted attempts by the special body, known as a Moreland Act Commission, that he appointed to investigate groups with ties to him.

By appointing half the Lib Dem MPs to ministerial jobs, Cameron gave himself a payroll vote with a promise of five years in office.

Legislation proposed by Klein would create an Office of the Independent Monitor within the Department of Homes and Community Renewal, to be appointed by the governor.

He has, however, been practicing law since 1971, was president of the Brooklyn Bar Association, worked in the Brooklyn D.A.'s office, and was three times appointed a special prosecutor, by Elizabeth Holtzman and Charles Hynes.

But following an intervention by Lady Finn, a Cabinet Office special adviser, and a meeting between Lamey and Johnson, Lamey was appointed, the report said.

It is now chaired by Mayor Bill de Blasio's wife Chirlane McCray, whom the mayor appointed to the position in February 2014, shortly after he took office.

The head of the office would be appointed by a 13 - member legislative supermajority and would not answer directly to the county executive.

«Mr. Tyrie: To ask the Prime Minister what expert advisers have been commissioned by his Office since 1997; on what topic each was commissioned; and whether the adviser so appointed made a declaration of political activity in each case.

Cuomo's office defended itself to the paper, saying it would be a «pure conflict of interest» for a commission appointed by the governor to investigate the governor.

State law allows the governor to appoint a U.S. senator, but vacancies in the office of attorney general and comptroller are filled by a joint session of the Legislature.

David Steiner, dean of the Hunter College School of Education, was appointed New York State education commissioner by the state Board of Regents on July 27, and is expected to take office on Oct. 1.

The Whips Office, by contrast, takes its name from the ancient sport of hunting: authority flows from the top down, the atmosphere is overwhelmingly male, those appointed to the office are the «whippers - in» and their charges are the equivalent of hOffice, by contrast, takes its name from the ancient sport of hunting: authority flows from the top down, the atmosphere is overwhelmingly male, those appointed to the office are the «whippers - in» and their charges are the equivalent of hoffice are the «whippers - in» and their charges are the equivalent of hounds.

the legal firm of Lithur Brew and Company now representing the Plaintiff [Dominic Ayine] are also the lawyers for former President, John Dramani Mahama: the immediate past Attorney General, Marrita Opong Brew - Appiah was and is a member of the law firm as well as Tony Lithur who was also appointed by the former President as Chairman of the lucrative Ghana Airport Company Limited during his tenure of office and also holds himself out as the personal lawyer of the former President,» Martin Amidu noted.

Nassau County legislative leaders talk about a new law proposed by majority Republicans on Monday, May 1, 2017, that would bar individuals convicted of felonies involving public corruption from running for county office or holding a county - appointed board or commission seat.

(a) Whenever a Party nomination for a public office to be filled at a general or special election is not made at a primary election or by judicial nominating convention, or when no valid designating petition is filed with the board of elections (1) such nomination shall be made by the Executive Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision whose boundaries are coterminous with the County of New York or the Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by the Executive Committee or a subcommittee appointed by the Executive Committee for that purpose, and (2) such nomination shall be made by the appropriate District Committee if for a public office to be filled by the voters of a political subdivision wholly or partly contained within, but embracing only a part of, the County of New York or Borough of Manhattan, and any vacancy in a nomination so made shall be filled by a subcommittee appointed by said District Committee for that purpose.

(4) The independent panel shall report as approved for each judicial position all highly qualified persons who make application to the panel, provided that if the number of highly qualified applicants exceeds three times the number of existing vacancies to be filled in such position (determined as of the time the panel renders its report), the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position, provided further that if the number of highly qualified applicants is less than three times the number of vacancies to be filled in such position the independent panel shall report as approved the most highly qualified applicants in a number equal to not less than two times the number of such vacancies, provided further that the following categories of applicants who are eligible for reelection or reappointment shall be reported as approved if their performance during their term of office merits continuation in office, and no other applicants shall be reported as approved for their vacancies: (a) a judge or justice completing a full term of office seeking re-election to that office, or (b) an interim Supreme Court justice who has been appointed by the Governor to fill an existing vacancy no later than the previous June 1 after approval of the Governor's screening panel, who has been confirmed by the State Senate and has assumed office no later than the date the panel renders its report, and who otherwise would not be required to make application to the independent screening panel pursuant to the provisions of sub-paragraph (3).

The Board of Assessment Review -LCB- BAR -RCB- The BAR is a three member board comprised of local citizens, each member is appointed by the Town Board and serves a 5 year term of office.

The Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866 appointed The Committee of Public Accounts to oversee the work of the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG)[1] The Committee continues to be assisted by the C&AG who is a permanent witness at its hearings, along with his staff of the National Audit Office, who provide briefings on each report and assist in the preparation of the Committee's own reports.

(3) Neither the Executive Committee nor the County Leader shall designate, nominate or propose any candidate for judicial offices which are to be elected county - wide in New York County, or which are to be proposed for appointment by the Mayor of the City of New York or by the Governor of the State of New York, exclusive of recommendations for interim appointment by the Mayor or the Governor, unless such candidate shall have been approved in that calendar year for such office by the independent panel., except that once a candidate for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court has been reported as highly qualified by at least two of the last four independent screening panels for that office, that candidate shall be considered as having been approved by the panel for such office during each of the four calendar years after the year in which the candidate shall have last achieved such status, (not counting a year in which there are no vacancies for the office of Justice of the Supreme Court other than a vacancy resulting from the expiration of the term of office of a justice eligible for and seeking re-election to that office, or a vacancy which has been filled by an interim Supreme Court justice seeking re-election who has been appointed by the Governor and who satisfies the requirements of sub-paragraph 4 (b), provided in each case that such justice has been determined by the independent panel to merit continuation in office), and such candidate shall not make application to the panel during any of such years unless the Committee on the Judiciary shall require the candidate to make such an application.

Two M.T.A. members appointed by former mayor Michael Bloomberg whose terms have expired and who had been planning to resign to make way for de Blasio's appointees, have agreed to stay until those appointees are confirmed, according to the mayor's office.

The plea deal was reached with a special prosecutor appointed by the Albany County District Attorney's Office.

Edgar Hoover, who is often accused of undermining the Constitution, was never elected to office but rather appointed as head of the FBI by President Coolidge.

I rather like it when those who enter office, whether elected or appointed, announce themselves in advance by a) a long and arduous record, b) predictably constrained staff who will be paid by OUR tax dollars to pursue their pet projects, thus opening themselves up to stark exposure on countless occasions yet to unfold, and c) who must thus become leaden weights on the presumed «We'll get this done» crippled legs of those who make bold to hire them.

For regions that are relatively balanced in partisan terms, having offices be elected instead of appointed by the government can have an auditing effect.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has appointed a former top aide to New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie to fill the post of chief of staff that has been vacated by the newly elevated Melissa DeRosa, his office confirmed on Tuesday.