Sentences with phrase «as head of the committee»

They weren't the heads of committees, but they were listed as the heads of committees on state documents so they could get paid extra.

Senator Eric Adams, a close associate of Mr. Klein's who had his eye on the borough presidency of his native Brooklyn, saw nothing to lose and accepted a position as head of the Committee on Aging.

The National Judicial Council (NJC) led by Walter Onnoghen chief justice of Nigeria (CJN), had last month named Salami as head of the committee.

As head of the committee in charge of EPA oversight, he'll be in position to call agency officials to task and air conservatives» many grievances with environmental regulation.

In Katainen Cabinet minister Merja Kyllönen asked a leader of the multinational oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell representative as head of the committee to give recommendations for the future traffic policy in Finland.

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In testimony to a Senate committee in Ottawa, Michael Bourque, head of the Canadian Real Estate Association, flagged risks associated with cultivating cannabis plants, such as the spread of mold and fungus through ventilation systems.

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

«I think, given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing, given these are questions of fundamental importance and concern to his users, as well as to this inquiry,» Damian Collins, the member of parliament heading the UK committee, said earlier on Tuesday.

In the case of the NEOs who head significant business segments, the Committee also compares compensation data for these positions against the pay for CEOs of smaller companies, as the size and complexity of certain of those business segments are similar in size and complexity to several of HP's peer group companies.

He currently serves as the Vice Chairman and head of the Investment Committee of Fedcap Rehabilitation Services, an organization dedicated to training and employing individuals with barriers to employment.

Before joining Morgan Creek, Bill served as Managing Director, Head of Sales & Client Service and member of the Investment Committee for Cain Brothers Asset Management («CBAM»).

Raymond has served on the Executive Committee as well as the Investment Policy, Compliance, and Operating Committees; co - head of the Risk Advisory Committee.

As head of the New York Fed I am vice-chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the body that sets our nation's monetary policy.

«While we continue to believe in the value of mining equipment to the blockchain ecosystem, the purchase of these machines - which was negotiated as a no - risk option to the Company - was just one of the multiple strategic avenues we have been considering,» Shamyl Malik, head of the company's «Blockchain Strategy Committee,» said in a press release.

CEO Arne Sorenson heads Marriott's Global Diversity and Inclusion Council, which is comprised of all continent presidents as well as other company leaders who also sit on the Committee for Excellence.

But the heavy artillery was as usual relegated to domestic Russian politicians: Leonid Slutsky, head of the Russian Duma's foreign affairs committee, accused the U.S. of a sharp escalation in diplomatic tensions.

Not only was the supervisor of Foreign Exchange at JPMorgan not fired, but as we reported last week, that individual, Troy Rohrbaugh, who has been head of Foreign Exchange at JPMorgan since 2005, is now serving in the dual role as Chair of the Foreign Exchange Committee at the New York Fed, helping his regulator establish best practices in foreign exchange trading.

A graduate of Yale College and Harvard Law School, Richard has served on Baker & McKenzie's global executive committee, head of Baker & McKenzie's global tax practice, and as chairman of Baker & McKenzie's Asia Pacific regional counsel.

Presidents of both U.S. parties rely on Wall Street for major political campaign contributions, as do heads of the key Senate and Congressional banking and finance committees.

The chief Rabbi of wartime Rome had been sheltered by Jesuits, and he later paid eloquent and generous tribute to Pius XII and his collaborators for their rescue efforts, as did Dr. Raffael Contoni, head of Italy's wartime Jewish Assistance Committee and later president of the union of Italian Jewish communities.

Although this attempt failed, the rapporteur, Edite Estrela, an MEP from Portugal, remains as the head of FEMM (The Women's and Gender Equality Committee — there's that acronym I promised) Having... discerned?

No wonder commissioner Steve Hatchell ran off to seek refuge in a loud blazer as head of the Orange Bowl committee.

Dye, who won six bowl games as Auburn's head coach, apparently did not express concern about the male members of the selection committee who did not play collegiate football, such as former Big East commissioner Mike Tranghese or former sportswriter Steve Wieberg.

Fifa has announced Claudio Sulser, head of the ethics committee, will not take charge of the hearing as he shares Swiss nationality with Bin Hammam's presidential rival Blatter.

I've not replaced Jurgen Klopp as Reds boss, this isn't Football Manager, Instead I've decided to head up the much fabled transfer committee; I've appointed myself as the Director of Football.

The suspension, trimmed to six years by FIFA's own appeal committee, prevented Platini from standing for the FIFA presidency in succession to Blatter who was duly succeeded instead as the head of world football by Gianni Infantino, who had been Platini's general secretary at UEFA.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (February 12, 2007)-- In its continuing emphasis on illegal helmet - to - helmet contact in high school football such as spearing, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) Football Rules Committee reorganized and clarified several rules with the intention of further reducing the risk of head injuries, such, as concussions, in the sport.

Publication of the editorial came on the same day as two other events of note, first, the release of a new book, Back in the Game, in which sports neurologist Jeffrey Kutcher and award - winning journalist Joanne Gerstner repeatedly and pointedly criticize the media for «irresponsible» reporting on CTE, and second, the filing of a class action lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against Pop Warner, USA Football, and the National Operating Committee on Standards For Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) which assumes as scientific fact that repetitive head impacts sustained in youth football «exposed» plaintiffs» sons to CTE, and led one to engage in «erratic and reckless behavior» resulting in his untimely death, and the other to take his own life.

Dr. Linda Rosenstock, head of the Institute of Medicine's Committee on Preventive Services for Women confirms this need in the medical industry as according to her «First efforts at breastfeeding are not as intuitive as it seems.

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.

But Cantu — who is as an adviser to the NFL's Head, Neck and Spine Committee as well as a number of individual teams — firmly believes that heading the ball repeatedly is extremely dangerous.

side district) as a head cook, so my boss, the district's food service director, deals with more of the suggestions and changes, but I do assist with menu planning and have served on district committees, and do encounter the suggestions from parents who might be eating with a child (may I admit I cringe most of all when the sentence starts with «I don't know why you don't just...»)?

The controversial conventions of the Peoples Democratic Party holding in Port Harcourt, Rivers State and Abuja have produced a new caretaker committee headed by former Kaduna Governor Senator Ahmed Makarfi with Senator Ben Obi as his Interim Secretary.

Acting as the de facto head of the state Democratic Party, Andrew Cuomo this weekend personally convened a meeting with representatives of all the statewide campaigns as well as the state Senate and Assembly committees in hopes of presenting a united front in the final weeks of the general election campaign.

As the head of the Democrat Senate Campaign Committee, it's unfortunate that Senator Gianaris continues to politicize this issue, but frankly we're not surprised.»

Wynn, who stepped down as head of the Republican National Committee over the weekend after the allegations were reported by The Wall Street Journal, contributed $ 10,000 to the state GOP.

Macagnone said he expected to meet with Saladino, two department heads and three residents Monday night as part of a committee to look at ways to increase the number of parking spaces.

One of the seven falsely listed as committee heads, Republican Sen. Pamela Helming from Ontario County, said she has not cashed two checks she received and plans to return them.

David Miliband, who resigned from parliament in 2013, is based in New York doing important work as the head of the International Rescue Committee, having had his political career destroyed by his brother.

One source said Schneiderman is now scrutinizing Maziarz's campaign finance reports as well as those of the Niagara County Republican Committee that Norris once headed.

Some funds also went to work that supplement Ferreras» position as head of the Women's Issues Committee.

She headed the City Council Standards and Ethics committee, which unanimously recommended Rodriguez be suspended from his position as chair of the Council's Higher Education committee until he completes a 24 - hour employee relation course.

Led by Roy Stone, Private Secretary to the Chief Whip and Mike Winter, Head of the Leader of the House's office, they operate in the dark, agents of the secret state of the most over-centralised political system in the Western world without so much as a Parliamentary Business Committee (promised but not delivered by the last government) to hold them to account.

When he cross-examined her, Molo pointed out that Paulin's husband held investments in Merck and Con Edison while she advocated legislation requiring a certain vaccine made by Merck and held hearings as head of the chamber's energy committee.

During a joint conference call with reporters, California Gov. Jerry Brown, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Gov. - elect Phil Murphy of New Jersey denounced the bill heading toward a congressional conference committee as «dangerous,» «fraudulent,» «nefarious,» «a scam» and «trickle down on steroids.»

Gail Nayowith, former head of the nonprofit Citizens» Committee for Children of New York and a current member of the New York City Board of Health, resigned as co-chair of New York State Children's Medicaid Redesign Team, a position she held for seven years.

«There was contradictory evidence by the prosecution witnesses on whether the defendant was still the head of service as at the time he chaired the committee.

«The National Working Committee of our great party, headed by the National Chairman, Chief John Oyegun had this afternoon cleared senator Mudashir Husein to participate in the primary election as scheduled,» Oyatomi said.

He had touted his record as head of the Council's Public Safety Committee and anti-crime legislation.

Emanuel is currently unopposed as chairman of the House Democratic Caucus; Schumer agreed to head the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee for a second consecutive cycle and was named Vice Chair of the Senate Democratic conference.