Sentences with phrase «general books]»

«My view is that the public consensus has shifted, and politicians at the national level are lagging behind,» says Vancouver lawyer Geoff Plant, a former B.C. attorney - general.

New York's attorney general, Eric Schneiderman, was recruited last month to help investigate Manafort for possible financial crimes and money laundering, and the IRS» criminal - investigations unit joined the investigation to examine similar issues.

Others suggested that Lehrer wasn't assertive enough in general and that he gave both candidates too much freedom to speak at length without him moving the conversation along.

General Stanley McChrystal (U.S. Army, Retired) led the covert Joint Special Operations Command from 2003 to 2008, developing and implementing a strategy that changed how counterterrorism warfare was being conducted.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman this past week demanded that Airbnb turn over all records on New York residents who rent out their dwellings on the site — 15,000 of the 225,000 New Yorkers using Airbnb.

Says New: «That was the general condition: that the government would be reasonable in all circumstances.»

Keeping Gitmo open was a move that would foster support from the U.S. Military and Attorney General Eric Holder, who came the President's aid after he was blasted by various civil rights organizations.

The stringent budgeting means RGI's selling, general and administrative expenses (SG&A), a measure of overhead, is just 1.3 % of system - wide sales.

Marine shipping is often done by tankers stacked with containers that get lifted off the trailer of an 18 - wheeler and stacked on the boat, typically entails international import / export business, and requires knowledge of customs regulations in general and for specific merchandise.

If Labour are comfortably ahead on this measure then they will be on course for a majority at the next general election.

The Academy - Award winning actress graduated with her bachelor's in drama from Boston University and as a Mensa member, she is considered to have an IQ score «within the upper two percent of the general population.»

«We just kicked the shit out of Microsoft and Nokia,» says a former employee, «and there was this general sense that we didn't need to do anything else besides focus on our core competencies.»

DeAngelis has also interviewed energy industry leaders like the Secretary General of OPEC and the CEOs of Fortune 500 energy companies.

Lorenzo Simonelli discusses Baker Hughes» merger with General Electric and what's ahead for the oil and gas sector.

Management fees are so significant, Grabel says, that general partners often feel «a temptation to put money to work.»

Keep in mind that this will be a seasonal business — and extremely busy during the pre - and post-boating season since everyone will want their boat in the water or taken out of the water in the same general timeframe.

Chartered Secretaries Australia will become the Governance Institute of Australia, with members overwhelmingly backing the rebrand at a general meeting last week.

«Fox's plan for Henry does not include any reporting on the presidential campaign or any political reporting in general,» The Hill added, citing the network's confirmation.

And, once the Naked Chicken Chalupa was available to the general public, those followers would emulate their heroes and post photos of the item themselves.

The 2008 election showed just how powerful social media could be in driving votes, and President Barak Obama's 2008 campaign was, and is, widely viewed as the first general - election campaign to focus on social media as its primary mode of marketing (Howard Dean's bid for the 2004 Democratic nomination also used social media heavily.)

Once you are able to understand how their brains work, your general marketing practices such as determining influencer value and selecting specific execution channels, can come into play.

So far the loose populist coalition that swept Trump to the White House has shown more bark than bite on Wall Street, Silicon Valley and «big business» in general — but there's reason to believe it won't necessarily stay that way:

One of the provisions of the JOBS Act instructed the SEC to clarify Rule 506 of Regulation D to allow general solicitation, provided that issuers of the securities took «reasonable steps» to verifty that purchasers of the securities were accredited investors.

David Ceron, a special agent for the inspector general's office in Washington, told Kaiser Health News that «it's fairly common» for family members to be the ones neglecting or abusing seniors and the ones committing the fraud.

All were between the ages of 13 and 96, and all were asked the same standard question on general happiness: «Would you say that you are very happy, pretty happy, or not too happy?»»

Spitzer was quietly mugged, off - record, by his Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, who was only too glad to capture the governorship himself two years later.

Trump spoke in glowing terms of Ford; Intel; General Motors; Fiat Chrysler; and Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba.

T he same can not be said, in general, of conservative politicians or conservative media.

Analysts are already wondering if the increased regulation may outweigh the benefits of increased deal flow through general solicitation.

«General Mills» decision to draw attention to the issue of declining bee populations marks the continuation of its commitment to purpose - based marketing, which means brands will go beyond traditional statements such as product benefit in order to align with what's really important to consumers,» Cossette chief creative officer Peter Ignazi told AdWeek.

The company has also been live streaming the general election debates.

SPECIAL REPORT: Perth's major business brokers are adapting their strategies to deal with a changing buyer profile and a general softening of prices.

Adams is replacing Bruce Sewell, who is retiring after an eight - year stint as Apple's general counsel.

Google «how to market your business» and you'll find a wealth of information on how to reach the general public.

It's been great for shoppers, who now have more choice and are also managing to avoid being hit with price increases, «but it's a tougher one for retailers in general,» Preston added.

I shave here, like at home... All the discussions are in general terms.

The overhaul could be a boon for aircraft suppliers, like Boeing Co. and General Electric Co., because airlines need to upgrade their fleets, too.

Later, on the sidelines of Suncor's annual general meeting, Williams said he hopes that «good sense and reason prevail» but added Suncor has a contingency plan in case Alberta follows through with its plan to restrict oil or refined fuel exports through the existing Trans Mountain pipeline to B.C.

Everyone has their own rubric for where a «good» credit score becomes an «excellent» one, but here are the general boundaries that most people follow:

«Resolving this case is in the best interests of the company and our shareholders,» Associate General Counsel Sandeep Solanki said in a statement.

To the average reader of a business magazine, these may seem like ridiculously simple questions, but Lusardi and Mitchell's research over the last few years shows that, in general, you can not count on even this base level of knowledge about how money works.

In general, everyone is so invested in each others» lives.

Tesla's general assembly, body and paint teams will all add a third shift and require more people.

The report also points out that Dreamers start businesses at more than twice the rate of the general population, in large part because they are used to making ends meet without help from the government.

Rather, the general recommendation is to eat about 300 extra calories per day.

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.

Four of the names had previously been reported in the press: attorney Nicole Seligman, a former president of Sony Entertainment; BuzzFeed chairman Kenneth Lerer, a co-founder of the Huffington Post; former Discovery Communications CEO Judith McHale, a former undersecretary of state who also served as general counsel for Viacom's MTV Networks division; and Bank of America (bac) director Thomas May, a former CEO of Eversource, a New England energy company.

The claim: «General Motors likewise committed to invest billions of dollars in its American manufacturing operation, keeping many jobs here that were going to leave.

The general's concern was that bonding «discourages initiative in commanders, and destroys the offensive spirit in all ranks... Friendly intercourse with the enemy, unofficial armistices and the exchange of tobacco and other comforts, however tempting and occasionally amusing they may be, are absolutely prohibited.»

«The President multiple times reaffirmed in general to all of us, and looked at Larry Kudlow, and said Larry go get it done,» Sasse said after exiting a White House meeting with the President about trade and agriculture that he attended with several governors and congressional leaders who represent states that they say will be adversely impacted by the President's recently announced tariffs.