Sentences with phrase «at a public hearing of»

Include Independents To The Editor: As the coordinator of the Queens Independence Club, I testified on Wednesday night at a public hearing of the Mayor's appointed New York City Charter Revision Commission encouraging the Commission to put an a More...

In October 2014, candidates for the new European Commission were put through their paces at public hearings of the parliamentary committees responsible for the portfolio to which they have been assigned at the European Parliament in Brussels.

Partisan tensions between the leaders of the House committee investigating the 2012 attacks in Benghazi, Libya, erupted yesterday, just four days before Hillary Clinton is scheduled to testify at a public hearing of the panel.

In a letter to the members of the Family Affairs Committee of the German Federal Parliament, Schucht had asserted that Meyer, as an expert witness at a public hearing of the Committee, had publicly stated various untruths about events connected with the Contergan Foundation.

On August 16, 2011, Donald A. Balasa, JD, MBA, executive director of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); AAMA Trustee Patricia Hightower, CMA (AAMA), who is also past president of the Washington State Society of Medical Assistants (WSSMA), and cochair of the WSSMA Legislative Committee; and Thomas Wolf, CMA (AAMA), cochair of the WSSMA Legislative Committee testified at a public hearing of the Washington State Department of Health.

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We can only wait and see what will happen at the «Future of the Internet» public hearing in Minneapolis Thursday, August 19.

On any given day now you can expect to hear at least one economist, public official or financial commentator express grave concern about the mountain of debt Canadians now carry.

But despite criticism at home and abroad, the eurosceptic PiS enjoys steady support among many Poles eager to hear its message of higher welfare, more Catholic values in public life and less dependence on foreign capital.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's appearances this week at congressional hearings delving into the Cambridge Analytica data scandal mark a crucial moment for the company, its users, and the broader public — and it's important that members of Congress use it wisely.

I hear a lot of cheap conversation and a fair amount of wishful thinking about this year's expected abundant crop of initial public offerings, but — at least to date — there's not much to show for all the talk.

Nikolas Cruz (C) appears via video monitor with Melisa McNeill (R), his public defender, at a bond court hearing after being charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., February 15, 2018.

«When I heard the team [at Tanium] was looking to expand the board, I really went for it in terms of pursuing it as an opportunity,» said Chadwick, who five years ago joined the board of F5 Networks (ffiv), a public cybersecurity firm that provides software to data centers.

Werner, a campaign strategist at Public Citizen, is attending the hearing where Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is testifying to draw attention to the social network's failure to stop the misuse of its site during the 2016 presidential election.

The talk at that hearing in 2009 suggests that the SEC may not want its investigations open to public scrutiny out of fear that the regulator may end up looking sloppy at best and negligent at worst.

The apparent misunderstanding arose after Anthony House, a public policy and communications senior manager at Google, spoke of testing an anti-radicalization program at a hearing before the United Kingdom's parliament on Tuesday.

The last time the public at large heard much about digital currency was in late 2013 to early 2014, when the Bitcoin price last touched its then all - time high of $ 1242 dollars.

The Senate Special Committee on Aging has had quite a few questions for price - hiking pharmas over the last year; in April, the committee grilled Valeant's then - CEO J. Michael Pearson for at least 9 hours in advance of a public hearing on price increases.

A public hearing on the proposals will be held on August 10, 2016, at 9:30 A.M., CDT at the offices of the Department, 1526 -LSB-...]

Did anything at the hearing today give you assurance that Wells Fargo had learned from either the public outcry or multiple rounds of Senate hearings?

The investigation is expected to set up a potentially explosive confrontation between a bipartisan group of lawmakers and Timothy D. Cook, Apple's chief executive, at a public hearing on Tuesday.

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

Commonwealth Bank's provision of the products will be examined in detail by the Hayne royal commission as early as next week at public hearings which begin in Melbourne on Tuesday, March 13.

Chad Bown, a senior fellow at the pro-free trade Peterson Institute for International Economics, told me that typically these kinds of investigations take many months or even a year and involve extensive public hearings with all stakeholders, including domestic industry players and exporting nations.

«Looking back now, it is clear to me that all of us that were involved at the time - and certainly myself - should have done more to protect the American public through aggressive regulation, comprehensive regulation,» he said during a grilling by then - Iowa Senator Tom Harkin during his confirmation hearing.

At a CFTC hearing yesterday Chilton issued a formal statement urging his commission to answer to the public for the commission's seemingly interminable investigation of the silver market.

«The quality of this wire rod produced by the Japanese manufacturers is unavailable in the United States,» said Tim Johns, the company's vice president of manufacturing, at the public hearing.

Whilst attributing many articles, the most notable The Superinvestors of Graham - and - Doddsville, Buffet also can command a crowd as a public speaker with his easy, down to earth and very humorous personality, especially at the annual Berkshire Hathaway shareholders meeting where he draws in crowds of up to 20,000 including many foreigners willing to travel to hear him.

Although Commerce normally investigates and applies punitive duties on narrow categories of products from specific locations, at public hearings conducted by Commerce in May, Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross articulated the issue in sweeping terms.

When three children at Fatima reported a series of visions, they were interrogated and challenged by both the Church and the public authorities without much sympathy: they stuck resolutely to their accounts of what they had seen and heard.

Since what I hear over an amplified PA system (kind of hard to «ignore» 70 db invocations in a mid size room, tbh) are things in the prayer I passionately disagree with, yet barred by prayer protocol to challenge the assertions of the prayperson (which such challenges to ideas are encouraged at public meetings) it sets up a «I'm not going to get anything accomplished unless I pretend I am one of them.»

Or, most recently, you might have heard the rumor from Bryan Fischer, from Mike Hucakbee or a friend on Facebook, saying that God abandoned the children at Sandy Hook because, though children have every right to pray in public schools, those schools can not sponsor prayer events out of deference to religious freedom.

What is at first heard and perhaps scoffed at, if it is true gets listened to, thought about, and finally accepted by enough people to place behind it the power of public opinion.

I want to introduce my kids to a God who is both personal and public, a God who hears their prayers about being afraid to go down the slide at school and who also cares about the systems of injustice and oppression in this world.

And with situations like this it is public whether the families want it to be or not and most of the people who hear this kind of thing are saddened and mourn the loss of the victims as well — or at least civilized human beings do.

In public worship (there was, after all, no other legal option) he prayed with a congregation that used Cranmer's superbly crafted Book of Common Prayer and heard at these same services the Bishop's Bible (the immediate predecessor to the King James Authorized Version), echoes of both of which can be detected in the plays, and of course he was buried in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly evident.

While Canada had a mix of public and private radio, as early at 1929 «the majority of programmes heard [were] from sources outside of Canada», namely, the U.S..

When looking at how much «risk» Romney wants to take on in picking a running mate, it helps to look at what kind of positive message Romney wants the public to hear in the fall campaign (that is distinct from the obvious negative message that Romney will run regarding economic....

Which happened when I sat in an Atlanta public school room tutoring three illiterate sixth graders or when I heard stories of refugees who'd suffered loss of home, family separation and violence or when I stood at the U.S. - Mexico border in Tijuana and looked at the endless crosses adorning the wall with the names of those missing or lost after they headed north to the United States.

At a time when Americans have grown accustomed to hearing public officials invoke a kind of generic national religion that's sensitive to diverse faith traditions and nonbelievers alike, Perry has often gone a big step further, telegraphing a distinctly Christian message.

Today, FPA President and CEO, Alison Keane, Esq., provided testimony at the U.S. Department of Commerce's public hearing for the Section 232 investigation on the effect of aluminum imports on U.S. national security.

Even the public apologies have become yet more platforms for the voices of the men in power to heard, to have if not the final word then at least a few more.

If we start this season with those two in our starting 11 it will be a clear sign from this organization that nothing has changed and that we will never get it right until both Kroenke and Wenger are gone... neither one of these players should still be with our club at this point because they represent the settling half - measures that have plagued this team for a number of years... this is what I call the «no man's land» of the soccer world, where teams don't have enough talented young players, unlike a Monaco or Dortmund, because they have lost the plot from an organizational standpoint... they are so reliant on one individual to run the whole operation that their once relevant scouting department has become so antiquated that it can no longer find those hidden gems it once had... furthermore, when you leave all decision - making to a manager who despises any dissenting opinions, your management team becomes little more than a stagnant group of «yes men» and no new ideas emerge... so instead of developing a team with the qualities necessary to excel in a particular system, you continually make half - brain purchases year after year to stifle dissent from the ticket - buying public, then try desperately to finagle together a lineup regardless of what would make positional sense... have you ever heard of a team who plays players out of position so often... of course not because that manager would likely be fired and never work for a team of any consequence ever again

Interviews with more than a dozen former and current Mavericks employees in different departments, conducted during a months - long SPORTS ILLUSTRATED investigation, paint a picture of a corporate culture rife with misogyny and predatory sexual behavior: alleged public fondling by the team president; outright domestic assault by a high - profile member of the Mavs.com staff; unsupportive or even intimidating responses from superiors who heard complaints of inappropriate behavior from their employees; even an employee who openly watched pornography at his desk.

What transpired at the harness commission's public hearing the next day was the stunning fruition of all the political planning, and it was handled in a fashion that would have brought smiles of professional appreciation from a Crump, a Tweed or a Pendergast, those bosses of an earlier era.

Your family can check out the action at NC Comicon in Durham, learn disc golf at Harris Lake County Park in New Hill, get your preschooler ready for Kindergarten at the Wake County Public Library, enjoy a dance celebration of Christmas in Raleigh, and hear storytellers under the stars in Chapel Hill.

«We've heard loud and clear your desire for restraint and control,» said David Yocca, director of landscape architecture for CDF, referring to comments at a public meeting in August and a survey completed by the park district.

Moore, speaking at one of seven Park District public sessions on the future of Northerly Island, called for a «full and fair public hearing» on the Parks and Planes plan proposed by Friends of Meigs Field.

The Fox Valley Park District will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Eola Community Center (555 S. Eola Rd., Aurora) to discuss a grant application to the Illinois Department of Transportation for improvements to the Illinois Prairie Path — Aurora branch.

Homeowners in the vicinity of the former school land complained bitterly last week at a public hearing on the proposed annexation of the land.

On Wednesday, December 9, 2015, at 2 p.m. ET, you'll hear from SNA's Director of Media Relations, Diane Pratt - Heavner, as well as the President of CJ Public Relations, Elizabeth Cowles Johnston, as they impart strategies to help you manage media requests to positively promote your program.