Sentences with phrase «chair the committee set»

Michelle Rhee's public popularity has shifted upward within the District of Columbia, pollsters tell us, but the elites who chair the committee set up by the National Research Council (NRC) of the National Academy of Science to assess Rhee's chancellorship are holding firm to their anti-Rhee convictions, no matter what the evidence.

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Fed chair Janet Yellen on December 2 stated as clearly as central bank lexicon will allow that she will recommend raising America's benchmark interest rate when she convenes the policy - setting Federal Open Market Committee later this month.

But at that point, the Fed chair Janet Yellen and the other members of the interest rate - setting committee seemed to side with the idea that Trump's policies would do more to help the economy than hurt it.

One of the most prominent features of the set of «The Opposition» is a permanently installed Murder Board, a tackboard reminiscent of «A Beautiful Mind» with nonsense scribbled next to a 2016 electoral map, and images and arrows linking Beyoncé, former Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Taylor Swift, and, of course, Hillary Clinton.

The fed funds rate is set by the Federal Open Market Committee — the policy - making arm of the Fed led by Federal Reserve Board chair.

On Wednesday, President Donald Trump is set to unveil a framework for tax reform, building off work done by the so - called Big Six: a group of top tax policymakers in the Trump administration (Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and National Economic Council director Gary Cohn), the Senate (Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Finance Committee chair Orrin Hatch), and the House (Speaker Paul Ryan and Ways and Means Committee chair Kevin Brady).

The chair of the Compensation Committee works directly with the Committee's compensation consultant, Frederic W. Cook & Co. (Cook & Co.), to provide a decision - making framework for use by the Committee in determining incentive plan payouts and setting target compensation opportunities for the Chairman and CEO.

During fiscal year 2009, each of our non-employee directors, with the exception of the Chairman of the Board, received an annual retainer of $ 65,000 for serving as a director and each of the applicable fees and retainers set forth below for serving as a chair of one of the committees of the Board.

Effective January 1, 2011, upon the recommendation of the GNC, the Board increased to $ 25,000 the annual fee paid to the chair of each standing Board committee other than the AEC, which remained at $ 30,000; set at $ 25,000 the annual fee paid to the chairs of the CRC and Risk Committee, which were formed effective January 1, 2011; eliminated the annual stock option grant; and increased the value of the annual stock award to $committee other than the AEC, which remained at $ 30,000; set at $ 25,000 the annual fee paid to the chairs of the CRC and Risk Committee, which were formed effective January 1, 2011; eliminated the annual stock option grant; and increased the value of the annual stock award to $Committee, which were formed effective January 1, 2011; eliminated the annual stock option grant; and increased the value of the annual stock award to $ 140,000.

Despite the potentially hawkish inference from September's split vote among Fed policymakers, Fed Chair Janet Yellen pointed out at the meeting the economy showed little sign of overheating, adding to perceptions dovish members of the rate - setting committee retained their sway.

His article is based on his convocation address in 1996 inaugurating a new academic year in which YDS, under the leadership of its new dean, Richard Wood, set out to develop new curriculum and programs recommended by a review committee, which was chaired by Kelsey.

During 2014 - 16, he has been an active member of the High Level Committee set up by the government (NDA - II) to restructure the food management system in the country (known as Shanta Kumar Panel); member of the Task Force set up by the Prime Minister under NITI on Agriculture Sector Reforms; and also Chairing a Committee for Agri - Marketing Reforms in the country.

Professional development for decision - makers — including administrators, directors, board and committee members, and faculty chairs — working in Waldorf schools or other workplace settings No matter what your position or title is, if you participate in a planning or problem - solving process in your school, business, or organization, you have leadership responsibilities.

Professional development for decision - makers — including administrators, directors, board and committee members, and faculty chairs — working in Waldorf schools or other workplace settings

Also set to appear at the event is John Cahill, a former top aide to Pataki and 2014 candidate for attorney general, state Republican Chairman Ed Cox, Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan, and Senate Republican Campaign Committee Chair Cathy Young.

The European Community's «Arbitration Committee» under the chair of French constitutional lawyer Robert Badinter, was set up to give legal opinions on the secessions from Yugoslavia.

The prime minister said he would be setting up a new Cabinet committee to oversee flood recovery and would be personally chairing its first meeting on Thursday.

Lord Smith of Kelvin's task of steering the commission for more Scottish devolution is set to a timescale that makes his job chairing the organising committee of the Glasgow Commonwealth Games look like...

On Wednesday, March 22, 2017, Assemblymember Kavanagh, Chair of the Consumer Affairs and Protection Committee, held a press conference with Energy Chair Amy Paulin, Corporations Chair Jeffrey Dinowitz, Environmental Conservation Chair Steve Englebright, and other Assemblymembers to question the lack of transparency by the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) regarding massive subsidies to a large corporation to operate upstate nuclear power plants that are set to take effect on April 1.

The upcoming retirement of veteran Assembly Ways and Means Committee Chairman Herman «Denny» Farrell is set to kick off an elaborate game of committee musicaCommittee Chairman Herman «Denny» Farrell is set to kick off an elaborate game of committee musicacommittee musical chairs.

A Parliamentary Ad Hoc Committee set up by the Speaker of Parliament and chaired by Joe Ghartey, MP for Essikado Ketan and Minister for Railways Development would commence investigations into the allegations.

Recall that in November 2017, the Senate set up an Ad - hoc Committee on the Review of Security Infrastructure in Nigeria, which is chaired by Senator Ahmed Lawan, the Senate Majority Leader.

Ngige said the conciliation meeting further set up a seven - man committee to be chaired by the Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Labour, with three members each drawn from the government negotiating team and the labour association respectively to oversee the implementation of the decisions.

Parliament should allow MPs to set an example of good practice, says Yvette Cooper MP, chair of the home affairs select committee

Committee Chair Rev. Kinzer Pointer and other committee members are joining us here this afternoon, and I thank them for the work the Committee is doing in urban, suburban and rural settings to fully engage individuals in poverty or at - risk of being inCommittee Chair Rev. Kinzer Pointer and other committee members are joining us here this afternoon, and I thank them for the work the Committee is doing in urban, suburban and rural settings to fully engage individuals in poverty or at - risk of being incommittee members are joining us here this afternoon, and I thank them for the work the Committee is doing in urban, suburban and rural settings to fully engage individuals in poverty or at - risk of being inCommittee is doing in urban, suburban and rural settings to fully engage individuals in poverty or at - risk of being in poverty.

Even if Mr. Gianaris and his team succeed, questions remain over how Ms. Stewart - Cousins will adjust to the powers and responsibilities of the majority leader role, where it will fall upon her to appoint committee chairs and set the legislative agenda for the body with Mr. Klein.

One explanation for this shift is the set of reforms to the Select committee system introduced in 2010 on the recommendation of the Committee for Reform of the House of Commons chaired by MP Tony Wright, and collectively known as «the Wright reformcommittee system introduced in 2010 on the recommendation of the Committee for Reform of the House of Commons chaired by MP Tony Wright, and collectively known as «the Wright reformCommittee for Reform of the House of Commons chaired by MP Tony Wright, and collectively known as «the Wright reforms».

On Monday, the New York Post reported that Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver (D — Manhattan) announced support for state lawmakers raising their salaries, which are now set at a base of $ 79,500 - a-year, with many receiving stipends for chairing or serving on committees, which takes them up to an average between $ 90,00 to $ 100,000 per year.

«If the government is not willing to set targets, it should show more leadership,» committee chair Louise Ellman said.

A special party committee, chaired by the late Commissioner of Police, AK Deku, which was set up to investigate the matter found there was no basis for the accusation and caused its withdrawal from court.

Sen. Ken LaValle, chair of the Senate Higher Ed Committee, said at a budget conference committee yesterday that the SUNY Board of Trustees is set to pass a resolution today to establish a five - year tuition plan at its meeting in Binghamton thisCommittee, said at a budget conference committee yesterday that the SUNY Board of Trustees is set to pass a resolution today to establish a five - year tuition plan at its meeting in Binghamton thiscommittee yesterday that the SUNY Board of Trustees is set to pass a resolution today to establish a five - year tuition plan at its meeting in Binghamton this morning.

NYC Councilman Robert Jackson, who chairs the Council Education Committee and is an original plaintiff in the CFE case, is going to lead a protest Saturday against record setting education aid cuts proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the rollback of the settlement payout.

Environmental audit committee chair Joan Walley said the Chinese government had a «set of plans and the ability to deliver them» — in contrast to David Cameron's government, which she accused of paying «lip service» to the decarbonisation agenda.

Set to testify to the Senate Labor Committee, which is chaired by potential congressional candidate Jack Martins, include labor leaders like George Gresham, the 1199 SEIU president who is leading the $ 15 minimum wage campaign named in honor of the late Gov. Mario Cuomo.

Under the proposals of an unelected committee chaired by Margaret Beckett, the PLP looks set to abandon a requirement that an incoming Labour PM include elected shadow cabinet members in the new cabinet.

Having chaired the influential Committee on Codes since the early 1990s, Mr. Lentol has had decades to cement bonds with the veteran lawmakers in the Assembly and could pitch himself as the experienced hand required to guide the legislature through one of the more pivotal sessions in years (rent laws and the mayoral control of city public schools are both set to expire.)

Meanwhile the Home Secretary is set to face fresh questions from MPs over the affair next week, with the Home Affairs Committee - chaired by Labour's Yvette Cooper - expected to quiz Amber Rudd on Wednesday.

After the EU referendum the Department of Exiting the EU Committee, chaired by Labour's Hilary Benn, was set up to scrutinise the work of DExEU.

While this is reflective of a set of wider societal problems, Democratic Audit's Sean Kippin argues that committee chairs and staff must make more effort to increase female visibility at select committees.

«The department has achieved significant reductions in MRSA bloodstream and Clostridium difficile infections, for which it set national targets,» said Edward Leigh, chair of the committee.

Commenting on today's UK budget (22 November), Moira Kelly, chair of the Chartered Institute of Taxation's Scottish Technical Committee, said: «The Scottish government will have less than three weeks in which to consider the impact of today's UK budget and set out its own budget proposals to the Scottish parliament.

Ritchie Torres, a City Council member in the Bronx and chair of the Public Housing Committee, is set to unveil a $ 520 million plan...

Joan Homovich, Delaware County Democratic Committee Vice Chair, notes «In 1848 the Declaration of Sentiments was drafted at the Meeting at Seneca Falls stating that the ground had been set for «grand movement for attaining the civil, social, political, and religious rights of women.»

With a little over 50 people in attendance and set to vote, current party chair Al Peck kicked things off by announcing that a committee had met and was making endorsements for candidates Stanley, Jordan, Hofmeister, and town justice Tom Crucet, all incumbents as well.

In 1971 - 72 he chaired a governmental committee set up to examine road signs policy in Wales.

A more pressing concern for real estate is who will fill the role of housing committee chair, setting the tone for how much of a priority the Assembly puts on housing issues.

Once Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie fills the post with a veteran member, that will set off a shuffle of committee chairs as legislators look to gain more prestige, power, and money by moving up in the committee system.

Others, including Garodnick himself, voiced concern that she appointed only her early supporters to the Rules Committee, which is traditionally set up first in a new Council so its members can determine who will chair and sit on other committees and belong to the leadership team.

The vice chair of the community board's housing committee Xavier Santiago abstained from voting, saying he has asked the developer to set aside 50 percent of the units for affordable housing.

He set up and chairs the all - party committee on extraordinary rendition and is a strong advocate of constitutional and parliamentary reform.