Sentences with phrase «for during the administration»

In a swift reaction to the High Court ruling upon which it ordered the Federal Government and her to provide information relating to N30 trillion allegedly unaccounted for during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, immediate past Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala said she wasn't served any court processes.
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Members of the Trump administration walked out of the White House Correspondents» Dinner Saturday night during a performance by standup comic Michelle Wolf, who attacked the administration's relationship to the truth as well as the past behavior of the president, who did not attend the event for the second year in a row.
But with the Republican bill in need of major surgery, the politics for the president are straightforward: Going after the industry, one of the country's least popular, would fulfill a promise he made to cash - strapped voters; it would allow him to highlight the unsavory deal the Obama administration cut with the sector to buy its neutrality during the original consideration of the law; and it would generate tens of billions of dollars Republicans could use to preserve some coverage for the estimated 24 million who'd lose it under their initial proposal.
And Jan Piercy, who led the charge for a student speaker at Wellesley's 1969 commencement, was appointed to the World Bank by President Clinton and served seven years as U.S. executive director during his administration.
Unsanitary conditions were found during multiple inspections of a Rose Acre Farms facility in Hyde County, N.C., that allowed for the «proliferation and spread of filth and pathogens throughout the facility that could cause the contamination of egg processing equipment and eggs,» according to a report from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration detailing inspections.
As «second lady» during the Reagan administration, Mrs. Bush focused on raising awareness for literacy.
During his White House tenure, Gorka reportedly gained the favor of President Trump for his vigorous defenses of the administration's immigration and counterterrorism policies on television.
A congressional investigation into the actions of the Obama administration and Clinton's State Department during the attack has been stalled for years.
President Donald Trump's proposal for additional tariffs against China may escalate tensions that would hurt U.S. companies, said Miriam Sapiro, former deputy and acting U.S. trade rep during the Obama administration.
On a panel at Davos on Wednesday, Cargill chairman and CEO David MacLennan said that the Trump administration's decision to exit the Trans - Pacific Partnership was «not good» for his business and expressed wariness about Trump's threats during the presidential campaign to rip up agreements like NAFTA.
UAF has worked extensively with both institutional and commercial partners in Alaska and in recent years, using drones to monitor sea lion populations in the Aleutian Islands, conduct ice flow and environmental surveying missions for NASA and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, inspect pipelines for oil and gas giant BP and assist a Russian tanker during a dangerous late - season fuel delivery to the remote Alaskan outpost of Nome.
Lea Berman, a social secretary during George W. Bush's administration who for many years relied on Niceta Lloyd to plan her private parties, said she is a «joyful person to work with» despite the stress that's built into event planning.
The Obama administration, in particular, has come under fire recently for what some lawmakers say was an inadequate response to Russia's election interference efforts during the 2016 presidential race.
I like not ever having to worry if my clothes are out of style (mostly because I already know they are, and no one around me judges me for abandoning «dope» and any pretense of being fashionable during the Clinton administration).
During the Obama administration, Twitter was a regular participant in meetings meant to address technology concerns, especially given its use by groups such as Islamic State and the ease with which the site is used for online bullying.
And Brennan, a 25 - year CIA veteran, withdrew from consideration for the spy agency's top job in 2008 amid questions about his connection to enhanced interrogation techniques during the George W. Bush administration.
An internal memo obtained by The Associated Press showed that the administration projected nearly a half million people would enrol for the insurance markets during the first month.
The Easter bunny is a familiar role for Spicer, who played it at the annual White House Easter Egg Roll during the Bush administration.
Stryker was known for his time with the Farm Security Administration, where he launched the photo documentary program during the Great Depression.
Geer, the founder and president of Connecticut River Interactive LLC, a two - year - old Internet - development company, completed a deal for a $ 100,000 financing package from the Small Business Administration during the final days of October, «right in the middle of all that chaos,» he recalls.
The corruption investigation is looking at buses bought during his administration for a large public transport program.
During the first third of the year, from January through April, the average temperature for the contiguous United States was 4 degrees Fahrenheit above the 20th - century average, making this period the second warmest on record, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
The Federal Aviation Administration's new ruling for how companies can operate drones came in effect on Monday, ushering in a potential wave of businesses using flying robots to perform tasks like monitoring crops during daylight and capturing panoramic pictures.
(If you thought housing prices rose faster than 4.7 percent per year under Clinton, you may be mistaking his presidency for George W. Bush's; during the first seven years of the Bush administration, housing prices grew by almost 8 percent annually.)
Officials from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons told the Obama administration early this year that its inspectors had found traces of two banned chemical weapons during an inspection of the Syrian government's Scientific Studies and Research Center in the district of Barzeh near Damascus, two administration officials told us.
During past administrations, the press secretary spent hours prepping for the briefing, often by querying the president personally in order to speak properly on his behalf.
Scott Morris, a former U.S. Treasury official who led U.S. engagement with the multilateral development banks during the first Obama administration, said Washington was paying the price for delay on IMF reform.
But during a Tuesday background briefing for reporters, senior administration officials offered the clearest statement to date on how Republican leaders are planning to tackle tax reform.
During the Obama administration, F.B.I. background checks on prospective firearms buyers — a rough proxy for sales — surged nearly 50 percent in the month of the Sandy Hook attack in 2012, compared with the same month a year earlier, as calls rang out for tighter legislation.
They were simply a list of the various ways in which China could rebalance, and none of these various rebalancing paths included, for example, the possibility that China could maintain average GDP growth rates of 7 - 8 %, or even of 5 - 6 %, during President Xi's administration except under very specific, and unlikely, conditions.
Weldon J. Rougeau, a long - time civil rights activist, has considered the issue of diversity from many perspectives — as director of the office of federal contract compliance programs at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Carter administration, as president of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation and even as a prisoner for 78 days (58 of them in solitary confinement) in a Baton Rouge, La., jail cell when he was a student activist.
In spite of this long record of federal support for profit sharing and employee stock ownership, the Federal Government has backed off its support for broad - based employee stock ownership and profit sharing during virtually every recent Presidential administration for almost four decades, a trend that has lasted to the present.
In a statement to the New York Times, Elsa Kania, an adjunct fellow at the Center for a New American Security, stated that the United States's own AI initiatives during the Obama administration might have ironically triggered the artificial intelligence boom in the Asian economic superpower.
During the Muscogee County School Board meeting Monday night, three Columbus residents criticized the administration for the alternative activity it conducted instead of letting students participate in the National School Walkout.
CIA Director Mike Pompeo said during an appearance at the Center for Strategic and International Studies this month that it was «time to call out WikiLeaks for what it really is: a non-state, hostile intelligence service often abetted by state actors, like Russia,» and he criticized prior administrations as having been «squeamish» about going after publishers of state secrets.
But using data from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's National Temperature Index (NTI), we found that cold weather during the winter months (December, January and February) does not have a meaningful implication for stock market returns.
«The reality, as we have seen in the first 100 days, is that it's a lot harder for the administration to achieve their policy goals and deal with Congress than they probably thought during the campaign,» he said.
The 1981 administration forecast for inflation for the 1980 — 86 period was a 7.1 per - cent annual rate; the actual inflation rate during this period was 5.1 percent.
As the Trump administration rolls back the greater regulatory scrutiny the for - profit college industry has faced during the last several years, it is private equity that stands to benefit the most, posing continuing dangers to students, taxpayers, and the integrity of the federal financial aid system.
The U.S. Treasury's Office of Financial Research was sounding similar alarm bells during the Obama administration — but it has gone strangely quiet under Trump who is pushing for deregulation.
Trump's victory paid off for farmers and ranchers in the form of rollbacks of environmental regulations imposed during the Obama administration that farmers and ranchers considered burdensome, including ones that could affect irrigation ditches, biotechnology and pesticides.
During the closed - door Washington briefing for chief executives with business in China, Lighthizer said that U.S. complaints about Chinese trade practices could not be resolved simply by additional talks with Beijing, and he appeared indifferent to concerns that the administration's hard line risked rupturing a $ 600 billion annual trade relationship.
However, the country has dipped in and out of recession during Abe's administration, and many economists called for a stronger policy response.
China's State Administration for Industry and Commerce (SAIC) has warned retailers that it will be monitoring sales practices during Singles» Day (Nov....
Poor McIver — l paying lower taxes than during the Reagan administration, but that's not low enough for him, damn it!
During the 1982 - 83 administration of the born - again General José Efraín Ríos Montt, for example, several Catholic priests and hundreds of catechists were murdered.
Carol Lancaster, who teaches at Georgetown University, has worked on U.S. policy toward Africa as a fellow of various Washington think tanks, as deputy assistant secretary of state for Africa in the Carter administration, and as deputy administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) during the Clinton administration.
Chuck Colson, implicated in the Watergate scandal during President Nixon's administration, pointed out the difficulty of several people maintaining a lie for an extended period of time.
Christian and Jewish leaders addressed issues of genetic research during President Jimmy Carter's administration, promoting a report called Splicing Life, issued by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Research.
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