Sentences with phrase «as urban affairs»

In addition, as urban affairs editor, Watson oversees coverage of the city school system, transportation and politics.

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The House Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs defined this risk as «the difference between the rate that the guaranteed loans carry and the rate that Chrysler would be required to pay if the loans were obtained without the federal guarantees.»

Blandin also served as: special assistant to the assistant secretary of administration, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, from 1977 to 1981; executive director of the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration, from 1972 to 1977; executive staff assistant in the Office of the Governor, California Council on Intergovernmental Relations, from 1970 to 1971; and just prior to joining ASEC, Blandin served nine months as executive vice president of the Council for Excellence in Government.

United States Newsmakers After the Republican victory in the 2014 US midterm elections and an eight - year hiatus, Richard Shelby, a senior senator from Alabama, has taken over his old post as chairman of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

February 6th will see the SEC's Jay Clayton and CFTC's J. Christopher Giancarlo appear as witnesses before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, as part of a session dubbed Virtual Currencies: The Oversight Role of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

With his academic background as social scientist, he is passionate about new trends in urban affairs and the creative labor market, two things which are perfectly combined in the concept of coworking.

The «Galileo affair» itself is notoriously complicated — as Brooke brings out — and Galileo's condemnation by Pope Urban VIII was in the main a reaction against his statements on the use of Scripture, more than his advocacy of Copernican astronomy.

Both Kavanagh and Jesuit theologian John Baldovin have shown how early Christian worship was a highly civic affair, just as the Church itself was from the beginning a public, urban institution.

A reader who forwarded the link to Carrion's imminent appearance noted this is the second time in less than a month that the ex-Democratic lawmaker has made the trek north from Washington, D.C. where he has been working as first director of the White House Office on Urban Affairs since last winter.

Meanwhile, Espaillat has the backing of two influential former Bronx borough presidents: Fernando Ferrer, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor in 2005, and Adolfo Carrión, who served as a director of the White House Office of Urban Affairs under President Barack Obama.

Chiodo was James's urban - affairs director, and worked on issues such as her opposition to the Atlantic Yards development.

Then, earlier this year, Carrion took a job in Washington as Obama's urban affairs director.

As a member of the Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs Committee and the Small Business Committee, Badillo supported legislature that fought against discrimination in employment — including discrimination based on age and marital status.

Blake once worked on the campaign of President Barack Obama and served in his administration as associate director of public engagement and deputy associate director of the office of intergovernmental affairs, where he is credited with launching the White House Urban Entrepreneurship Summit series.

Cuomo said as the Housing and Urban Development Secretary in the 1990s, he often sparred with then House Speaker Newt Gingrich, who envisioned a «home - centered society» where people conducted all of their affairs online.

Ashford's career experience includes working as the vice president of urban affairs with Jewish Community Center and Young Men's Christian Association.

With his interest piqued, he then went on to educate himself on zoning law as well as the civic community, earned a masters of science in urban affairs and planning from Hunter College and helped form the North Flushing Civic Association.

In particular, I was a Department of Commerce Science and Technology Fellow, serving as a member of the subcommittee on Domestic Monetary Policy for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs and as a special director in the Office of Cultural Resources of the National Park Service.

«The Loft» stars James Marsden, Wentworth Miller, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eric Stonestreet and Karl Urban as five friends who share the same apartment for their extramarital affairs.

Then serving as counselor for urban affairs to President Nixon, Moynihan pulled together a panel to study the needs of private K - 12 education, with a focus on the decline of inner - city Catholic schools.

Fed Suggests that Real Estate Has Not Hindered the Economy: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke provided new insights into the slowing housing market as he addressed the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee.

Indeed, in our time of instant communication, «problems» are rapidly formulated to rationalize the bad conscience of those with power: thus the problem posed by Americans in Vietnam and Cambodia is referred to by Americans as «the East Asian Problem,» whereas East Asians may view it, more realistically, as «the American Problem»; the so - called Poverty Problem might more directly be viewed as the «Wealth Problem» by denizens of urban ghettos or rural wastelands; the same irony twists the White Problem into its opposite: a Black Problem; and the same inverse logic turns up in the formulation of our own present state of affairs as the «Woman Problem.»

In the essays that he published over more than three decades, he turned even his equivocations into dictums as he explored subjects that included not only art, architecture, and the art world, but also urban development and national affairs.

The New York Times's love affair with Portland is extensive (look here, here, and here); last fall the Times ran a piece labeling Portland as the «capitol of West Coast urban cool.»

«She moved beyond planning to look at the city as economic generator,» commented Christopher Hume, urban affairs writer for The Star.

We won't have Laurel Broten to kick around any more as Ontario Minister of the Environment; She of the Garage Mahal and driveway full of SUV's has been dumped in favour of John Gerretsen, an OWM who in his last gig as Minister of Urban Affairs brought

Urban agriculture has officially been recognized as an important strategy for food security by the Government (Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Internal Affairs).

Before embarking upon his legal career as a Trial Attorney and Federal Prosecutor with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in 1996, Mr. Milanés worked at a major Washington, D.C. law firm and at the Washington Lawyers» Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs.

Mr. Altieri has served as Secretary for the Uniform State Laws Committee and on the InterAmerican Affairs Committee of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York and as a member of the Benefit Committee of the Urban Justice Center.

UNITED STATES — OCTOBER 04: Amanda Werner, who is dressed as Monopoly's Rich Uncle Pennybags, sits behind Richard Smith, left, CEO of Equifax, during a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee hearing in Dirksen on the company's security breach on October 4, 2017.

The meeting of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, which kicked off on 10 a.m. Tuesday, however, saw participation from another notable regulator as well, U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chair J. Christopher Giancarlo, who also addressed the topic in remarks.

In September 2006, the Australian Government confirmed this new intensive intervention approach as applying more broadly to urban communities when the Australian Government Blueprint for Action in Indigenous Affairs was endorsed by the Ministerial Taskforce on Indigenous Affairs.

The Obama administration established the federal Responsible Fatherhood Working Group to coordinate federal efforts to support responsible fatherhood programs and father engagement.15 Led by the Office of Faith - based and Neighborhood Partnerships, the Office of Public Engagement, and the Domestic Policy Council, the group consists of members from the Departments of Agriculture, Commerce, Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Justices, Labor, and Veterans Affairs, as well as the Corporation for National and Community Service and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

«The Obama Administration's efforts to speed the housing recovery are showing continued progress as the April scorecard indicators highlight ongoing improvements throughout the housing market,» said the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs Kurt Usowski.

«As the March housing scorecard indicates, the Obama Administration's efforts to speed housing recovery are continuing to show important signs of progress,» said the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs Kurt Usowski.

His experience also includes service as a LEGIS Fellow and staff member with the Committee on Banking, Finance, and Urban Affairs for Congressman Bill McCollum in the U.S. House of Representatives, and work on the Financial Institutions Project at the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

«As the May housing scorecard indicates, the Obama Administration's policies and actions over the last four years to speed housing recovery are continuing to show important signs of progress,» said the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Deputy Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs Kurt Usowski.