Sentences with phrase «as chairman of its council»

After 1978, as a member of the Supervisory Board of the Palestinian Encyclopedia and subsequently as Chairman of its Council, he focused his activities mainly on the release of the Palestinian Encyclopedia (al - Mawsw «a al - Filist ¯ ıniyya), whose development lasted for about 12 years (pp. 259 — 288).

Then, on sabbatical at Harvard University from July 2002 to February 2004, he lectured in politics and governance before returning to the Treasury as chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.

Yassky, meanwhile, the sole Brooklyn candidate in the race, has served as the chairman of the Council Small Business Committee since shortly after taking office in 2001.

He noted that Dr Bawumia benefited immensely from the ruling party at a time that his late father, Alhaji Mumuni Bawumia served as the Chairman of the Council of State.

The regional minister, Salifu Saeed who also serves as the Chairman of the Council, gave the illegal sand winners a one - week ultimatum to leave the site or face arrest and prosecution.

Welcoming all stakeholders to the meeting, the Niger State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Muhammad Ketso, who doubles as chairman of the Council, said the current administration in the state is passionate about improving electricity, stressing that the people of Niger are also yearning for improvement in power supply and thus the necessity to convene the meeting to device a way forward.

Serving on the Select Committee or as chairman of a council is a huge honor.

He served as chairman of the Council on Environmental Quality under President Jimmy Carter, founded the World Resources Institute, co-founded the Natural Resources Defense Council, was a senior adviser in Bill Clinton's transition team, and administered the United Nations Development Programme from 1993 to 1999.

The last time I was in touch with Bob was in November 2014, when he sent me a kind and much - appreciated note on learning that I had stepped down as chairman of the Council.

Under 15 U.S.C. § 2934, the President, as Chairman of the Council, shall develop and implement through CENR a U.S. Global Change Research Program.

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In addition, Usher served as Chairman of the Board of the American Iron and Steel Institute, the International Iron and Steel Institute, and the U.S. - Korea Business Council.

This is where the simulation turned to real - time; the audience watched as the mock Treasury secretary, Fed chairman, chief of staff, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers decided the fate of New Jefferson and analyzed the systemic risk.

He is also Chairman of the National Foreign Trade Council and served as U.S. Deputy Trade Representative.

CRIME Stoppers WA has appointed Craig Lawrence as its new chief executive officer.Mr Lawrence is the former chairman of the Australia Day Council and the Kings Park Centennial Enhance - ment Committee.He served two terms as a member of the RAC Counc...

Dr. Stephens has also been highly active throughout her career in industry and community activities, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Orange County Council and National Board member of the American Electronics Association, now TechAmerica; participating on the University of California at Irvine School of the Arts Deans Advisory Council in the area of Digital Arts; and as a Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County Board member.

Blandin has been active on several national boards, including the Jump $ tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy as vice president of the board of directors and the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards as a member of the CFP Board of Governors and chairman of its national Consumer Advisory Council.

Once in office, Trump appointed the most disproportionately enplaned administration in history: According to Forbes, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a Dassault Falcon; Linda McMahon, the Small Business Administration administrator, has a Bombardier Global; Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her family maintain a fleet of 12 private jets, including a Boeing and six Gulfstreams, as well as four helicopters; Gary Cohn, the chairman of the National Economic Council, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross each retain private - jet shares in a fractional - ownership arrangement.

At Uppsala, M.M. Thomas from India, was elected as Chairman of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches.

After 25 years in seminary education, Clymer is particularly well equipped to handle his present responsibilities as chairman of the committee which functions as a liaison between the church's Council of Bishops and the denomination's ten seminaries.

I was also his neighbour as a curate when chairman of the Arundel and Brighton Catholic Marriage Advisory Council (1964 - 1971).

At a 1974 meeting of the Central Committee of the World Council of Churches in West Berlin the chairman, Dr. M. M. Thomas, said almost wistfully, at the conclusion of an address insisting (these were not his terms) on the inseparability of the Word of God and the word of earth: «I sometimes wish... that we could interpret (the theme) «Christ only» as withdrawal from these many worlds and many responsibilities.

On the other side of the debate, the National Irrigators» Council chairman, Tom Chesson, demanded the government release the overdue CSIRO multiple benefits study, which is supposed to improve the understanding of how environmental benefits can be weighed against the economic impact to irrigation - dependent communities such as the Goulburn Valley in Victoria and the Murrumbidgee region in NSW.

While on the Executive Council, Shawn served as Chairman and was instrumental in the creation of the overall structure of the Guild.

As a founding member and later chairman of the Governor's Perinatal Services Advisory Council, he was instrumental in establishing a similar perinatal plan for other regions across the commonwealth.

Thomas Cassidy, chairman of the Belmont Harbor Advisory Council, said he's in favor of privatization «as long as we get services commensurate with what we are paying,» said Cassidy, who pays $ 650 a season to dock his 30 - foot sailboat.

He said copies of the proposed agreement have been sent to the mayor and his key department heads as well as the chairmen of relevant Chicago City Council committees.

As a McDonald's franchisee and chairman of the National Leadership Council, a group of franchise - owners elected by our peers, representing more than 2,400 McDonald's franchisees in the U.S., I can say with firsthand knowledge that the article «Coffee leaves»em jumpy; McDonald's owners fret cost of new drinks» (Business, Dec. 3) does not represent the truth regarding franchisee alignment with the company and support for our combined beverage business.

Duffy, a former mayor of Rochester, said his job as the chairman of the governor's regional economic councils was that of a «convener» who nonetheless was able to establish contacts with the state's business community.

The multiple standing ovations Duffy received at the Egg Theater underscored his popularity with both Cuomo staffers as well as the state's business community, who he has worked closely with as the chairman of the regional economic development councils.

«Peace Council was not consulted on Azumah's appointment» The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev Prof Emmanuel Kwaku Asante has explained that Mr Francis Azumah was appointed to the 18 - member Elections Steering Committee in his personal capacity and not as a representative from the cCouncil was not consulted on Azumah's appointment» The Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev Prof Emmanuel Kwaku Asante has explained that Mr Francis Azumah was appointed to the 18 - member Elections Steering Committee in his personal capacity and not as a representative from the cCouncil, Most Rev Prof Emmanuel Kwaku Asante has explained that Mr Francis Azumah was appointed to the 18 - member Elections Steering Committee in his personal capacity and not as a representative from the councilcouncil.

The NRC later metamorphosed into the Supreme Military Council (SMC), but a palace coup saw General Acheampong being replaced by Lieutenant - General F.W.K. Akuffo in I978 as the Chairman of the SMC and Head of State of Ghana.

In a communiqué read at the end of the meeting by the group's Chairman, Hon. Omolara Essien, the council chiefs attributed the uncleared waste in some parts of the State to the transition period, but said it had become necessary to appeal to residents to exercise patience with government, as all hands were on deck to resolve the situation as quick as possible.

Two other persons also sustained injuries in the accident which occurred few hours after Adeyemo was sworn - in as the vice chairman of the council area.

I was first elected as a Borough Councillor in 1982 and am now Leader of Hertfordshire County Council, Chairman of the County Councils Network and Chairman of the East of England Local Government Association.

[21] After Miliband returned to the UK in January 2004 Gordon Brown appointed him Chairman of HM Treasury's Council of Economic Advisers as a replacement for Ed Balls, with specific responsibility for directing the UK's long - term economic planning.

NY1's The Call show is following news today that ahead of the state Democratic Party convention in Saratoga Springs, Governor Cuomo nominates Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown as the new chairman of the state Democratic Committee and former New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn as vice-chair.

Earlier this week, GOP Staten Island Councilman Joe Borelli wrote a letter to Democratic Manhattan Councilman Ben Kallos, chairman of the Council's Government Operations Committee, requesting that the potential of voter fraud stemming from abuse of the IDNYC program receive attention during a committee hearing as well as an evaluation of the program's merits and effectiveness.

Mike Hardy, a member of BASC Council and chairman of BASC's Scottish committee, said: «As the first green shoots of the 2017 growing season begin to appear it is not just the livestock that are looking forward to the taste of fresh green grass.

«It therefore came as a shock to our teeming supporters, NEC and the National Council of Elders to read in the dailies... a statement from one Mr. Nana Yaw Osei who described himself as the spokesperson of the National Chairman of the NPP, Mr. Paul Afoko, about fighting corruption at all levels in the party.

Mr. Recchia — who served as chairman of the City Council's powerful finance committee — was term - limited out of office last year and decided to challenge Mr. Grimm after failing to secure support in his party to run for City Comptroller or for borough president of his native Brooklyn.

Weprin campaigned on his experience both in his two terms on the City Council, where he served as chairman of the Finance Committee, and his short tenure as an assemblyman since he was elected to that office in a special election in February.

As Chairman of the Regional Security Council, the unhappy Salifu Saeed said government can no longer tolerate such acts of hooliganism by the irate youth.

Chairman of APC in Warri South council, Prince Valentine Egbe, the APC House of Assembly candidate for Warri South constituency I in the April 11, 2015 House of Assembly / governorship polls, Mr. Robinson Ariyo, former Delta South senatorial candidate of the defunct Alliance for Democracy, AD and founding leader of APC in Delta South, Tunde Okorodudu as well as

«Prominent among recommendations made by the Banire panel is a proposal to strengthen the national chairman position as chief accounting officer of the party as well as to empower him to chair all statutory meetings except that of the newly - introduced advisory council.

Also Speaking during the ceremony, the Chairman, State Council of Community Development Associations, Alhaji Razaaq Ikupoliyi, applauded the government for being development inclined and for its support for CDAs in the state, adding that they would strive to do more developmental projects so as to ensure that the dividends of democracy cut across all.

When Mr. de Blasio took office as mayor in 2014 and Mr. Heastie was the Bronx Democratic county chairman, they found themselves on opposite sides of the race for City Council speaker.

The Oyo State House of Assembly on Tuesday ordered the Divisional Police Officers in charge of Asabari Local Council Development Area, Irepo Local Government Area and Lagelu West Local Council Development Area to arrest anyone parading himself as caretaker chairman for those councilCouncil Development Area, Irepo Local Government Area and Lagelu West Local Council Development Area to arrest anyone parading himself as caretaker chairman for those councilCouncil Development Area to arrest anyone parading himself as caretaker chairman for those councilcouncil areas.

The National Chairman of the National Action Council (NAC), Dr. Olapade Agoro, has described President Muhammadu Buhari as a noise maker.

The national chairman and former presidential candidate of the National Action Council (NAC), Dr Olapade Agoro, has described former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar as «a political chameleon with no stable skin colour».

Chairman, National Action Council (NAC), Dr. Olapade Agoro on Wednesday described the abduction of 110 Dapchi schoolgirls by the Boko Haram insurgents as a national calamity...