Sentences with phrase «from agency head»

Developed and implemented new automated budget formulation system that reduced personnel hours by 20 %, expedited submission and reduced revision response times by 10 %, and improved agency product — awarded letter of commendation by OMB and special award from agency head for project leadership and cost containment success.

They resemble «legislative history» documents, though they are perhaps even more authoritative, because they are issued at the time of, and as part of, the final rule signed by the head of the agency or another senior official with delegated authority from the agency head.

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In an article from Co.create.com, Abigail Posner, Head of Strategic Planning And Agency Development at Google explains our societal fascination with sharing cat memes and videos: «In the language of the visual web, when we share a video or an image, we're not just sharing the object, we're also sharing in the emotional response it creates.»

The news comes from a report issued Thursday by the Secure Our Smartphones («S.O.S.») Initiative, an international partnership of law - enforcement agencies, elected officials, and consumer advocates headed by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, and London Mayor Boris Johnson.

Industry Minister Tony Clement has set off a firestorm of controversy with the government's decision to ax the mandatory long - form census from Statistics Canada, which caused the head of the national polling agency to resign in protest.

A former aide to Scott Pruitt told members of Congress new details about the head of the Environmental Protection Agency's extravagant spending habits, which include the purchase of bulletproof weapons and vests, and leasing art from the Smithsonian for his office.

Speaking at the American Institute of CPAs last week, IRS Small Business / Self - Employed division head Faris Fink said the agency will be shifting its auditing focus from corporations to small - business partnerships, which have grown significantly in number over the last six years.

The idea of abolishing or reducing the power of the EPA isn't entirely new to Republican Party politics — even though it would have been unimaginable under Republican presidents from Richard Nixon, who oversaw the agency's founding, to George W. Bush, whose EPA head has opposed Trump's EPA administrator pick as «disdainful» of the agency's mission.

Sheikh says he tried mightily as head of StatsCan to shift limited resources away from collecting data about the country's shrinking manufacturing sector — more than 300,000 jobs have been shed in Ontario and Quebec over the past decade — so the agency could spend more on tracking the boom in services and trade.

The chief executive of MasterCard Inc., the former head of the National Security Agency and officials from Microsoft and Uber will join a commission to strengthen U.S. cyber defenses, the White House said on Wednesday.

Since Business then is the subject of the Ideal Super-Class Magazine, from the start it will concern not only advertisers of all that the wealthy and their homes require, but also the sheet steel and copper pipe fabricators, the enterprising bank which offers its facilities to Industry, the advertising agency and management corporation, builders and engineers, machine and factory and office equipment makers — and whoever else must have prestige and acceptance with the directing heads of Business.

Dickson's high - level policy - making seems to emanate from an ultra-exclusive bureaucratic club called the «heads of agencies,» which includes the governor of the Bank of Canada, the heads of the provincial securities commissions and senior Department of Finance officials.

Alex Stamos, Facebook's head of security, wrote that an additional 273 Facebook and Instagram accounts and pages from the Internet Research Agency have been removed recently.

From 2000 to 2007, Mr. Weintraub headed the Agency MBS business, and, in 2008, he co-headed U.S. Residential Mortgage and Asset Backed Securities Trading.

A Washington consultant who was removed from President Trump's transition team for using his business email address for government work played a central role last year in planning a trip to Australia for Scott Pruitt, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, and then took steps to disguise his role, new documents show.

South Korea's Yonhap news agency quoted sources as saying that Choe Son - hui, director - general of the North America bureau chief of the North Korean foreign ministry, was leading the delegation from Pyongyang, while Suzanne DiMaggio, director and senior fellow at Washington DC - based think tank New America, was heading the American delegation.

Apart from brief — and unofficial — comments by Valerie Szczepanik (head of the agency's distributed ledger working group), since then there has been nary a whisper regarding cryptocurrency or blockchain technology.

«If I were concerned about anything from a long - term housing market point of view it's the supply of housing in Toronto and Vancouver,» Evan Siddal, the head of the federal housing agency, the Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation, told Reuters.

He reconstructs Condor's history by mining previously secret documents from both the U.S. and South America, as well as interview data from more than 200 people, including Colonel Manuel Contreras, head of Chile's brutal spy agency, DINA.

Richardson, an assistant coach under head coach Sean Miller since 2009, allegedly accepted $ 20,000 in bribes from agency «runner» Christian Dawkins and financial adviser Muhish Sood for steering a top Arizona point guard recruit to work with them.

As the premier doula certifying agency, DONA International sets a standard for the certification process that will allow student doulas to explore the world of doula work from the heart, head, and hands.

The UK Space Agency's Mission X: Train Like an Astronaut programme won a Specialist Team Bronze Award and Jeremy Curtis, Head of Education & Skills at the UK Space Agency said: «The UK Space Agency is delighted to receive this award from the RAeS.

In attendance were revered Chiefs, Heads of departments, the clergy and personnel from the various security agencies.

Six women from whom the cigarettes were seized would be prosecuted, Eugene Addo Regional Head, FDA told the Ghana News Agency.

But as Howard Zemsky, who heads the state's economic development agency, has stepped back from his work in Larkinville, his wife and kids have stepped up, turning their efforts in Larkinville into a family affair.

A Department of Housing and Urban Development employee said Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, that she was demoted after she refused to comply with a request from the acting agency head that she «find money» to bankroll a costly remodeling of future HUD Secretary Ben Carson's office.

At least three agency commissioners hosted campaign events for the mayor, including Mark Peters, the head of the Department of Investigation who recently recused himself from a federal pay - to - play probe of the mayor's fundraising practices.

Wiley, who will take over as chair next month, calls herself a racial and gender justice advocate and says those roots make her move from legal adviser inside City Hall to head of the outside agency — as well as professor at the New School — a kind of homecoming.

Then let the people from the Department of the Budget review what they propose, rather than giving it to the Agency heads and their Executive Teams to edit and sort out.

The Head, Corporate Affairs and External Relations, NITDA, Mrs. Hadiza Umar, said in a statement on Monday that the agency under the leadership of Dr. Isa Pantami, only received commendation from the EFCC.

Recent statements from the Department of State Services (DSS) headed by a Katsina man, Lawal Musa Daura, have shown how useful information provided by the people in other states, and intelligence sharing by security agencies, curtailed terrorism in Gombe, Sokoto, Kaduna, Kano, Niger, Kogi Taraba, Nasarawa, Plateau and the even Lagos States with arrests of many suspects.

Upon the completion of the review and investigation of the estimates and requests from the various administrative units and authorized agencies, the Budget Director shall prepare and submit to the County Executive a proposed tentative operation and maintenance budget setting forth the Budget Director's estimate of expenditures and revenues of the county for the next ensuing fiscal year showing a comparison with (1) the corresponding actual expenditures and revenues in the last completed fiscal year, (2) the corresponding budget items of expenditure and revenue for the current fiscal year adjusted for transfers and changes in appropriations, if any, and (3) the estimates of expenditures and revenues for the ensuing fiscal year submitted by the heads of administrative units and authorized agencies.

Missing from the spending plan were any cuts, which officials said would have to wait until April because agency heads are still working to identify internal savings.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

From Jacob Iyanda, Head of Dept., VEP, Kwara State The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) will continue to collaborate with other agencies, such as the Economic -LSB-...]

In an advisory opinion issued today, the head of the state agency charged with overseeing open government laws rejected NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio's argument that some of his outside advisors were «agents of the city» and therefore exempt from the state's Freedom of Information Law.

Having rose from a meeting of the Heads of security agencies in Anambra State, Umar in a statement said such directive will not be tolerated.

The Environmental Conservation Commissioner, Joe Martens, in an email letter to the agency's employees, says he's proud to have headed an agency that, in addition to traditional environmental concerns, responded to natural disasters like Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, and most recently, helped to find two escaped prisoners from a North Country prison.

Embattled New York City Housing Authority head Shola Olatoye will get a grilling Tuesday from the City Council about her agency's failure to do lead testing and her lies about it.

«The whole point of setting up the commission was so that the agency head and the Legislature and the governor and the comptroller and the attorney general and so forth didn't have to publicly say anything, that we were making the decision on their behalf, on the behalf of the people, that we were created for the purposes of removing this from the political process,» Assembly appointee Roman Hedges said last week.

Sharon Owens heads the nonprofit that runs Syracuse's Southwest Community Center and says it is deplorable that no one from the county agency's board came to Tuesday's meeting.

The head of the agency noted that the number of for - hire vehicles on city streets has swollen to 130,000 from 50,000 in 2011, while the number of certified drivers has doubled to 180,000 from 90,000 — with «the overwhelming majority» of the growth owing to apps like Uber and Lyft.

Agency heads received notice on Tuesday from Lawrence Schwartz, Paterson's secretary, directing all appointees to submit undated resignation letters by Friday.

Gowon, whose government ruled from 1966 to 1975, made the statement at the 8th Commonwealth Regional Conference for Heads of Anti-corruption Agencies in Africa hosted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja.

«We are equally calling on heads of security agencies in the state to withdraw their men from Mrs Akindele, she is no more the Speaker Ondo State House of Assembly.

«Even Para-military agencies are headed by people from President Buhari's section of the country.

The commission headed up by former MTA head Richard Ravitch yesterday presented Gov. Paterson with an ambitious plan to keep the transit agency from running off the fiscal rails.

Martens, in an email letter to the agency's employees announcing his departure, says he's proud to have headed an agency that, in addition to traditional environmental concerns, responded to natural disasters like Hurricanes Irene and Sandy, and most recently, helped to find two escaped prisoners from Clinton Correctional Facility.

A statement from Alhaji Sani Datti, Head Media and public relations NEMA said, in partnership with the State Emergency Management Agencies (SEMAs), Vvlunteers and some IDPs in the past one - month had been enumerating and distributing food items to the affected persons at their doorsteps.

Next week, the heads of 11 space agencies are expected to issue a joint communique from a meeting in New Delhi calling for cooperation to calibrate instruments and validate measurements «to achieve an international, independent system for estimating the global emissions based on internationally accepted data.»