Sentences with phrase «heard evidence today»

The Treasury Select Committee will hear evidence today from the Barclays Chairman over the Libor scandal

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«I think, given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing, given these are questions of fundamental importance and concern to his users, as well as to this inquiry,» Damian Collins, the member of parliament heading the UK committee, said earlier on Tuesday.

The Senate Agriculture Committee hearing today on agricultural biotechnology highlighted the overwhelming scientific evidence supporting the safety of foods developed from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and the tremendous urgency for Congress to pass a national, uniform labeling standard this year.

Attention after today's hearings will focus on Thursday's evidence sessions, when Peter Clarke, the former deputy assistance commissioner who led the day - to - day work of the 2006 phone - hacking inquiry and former assistant commissioner Andy Hayman, his direct superior at the time, will appear.

The inquiry into the death of Baha Mousa, an Iraqi civilian who died after being arrested by British soldiers in Basra, has begun months of oral evidence hearings today.

The annual conference of the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) in Birmingham will today hear evidence that, after a term at the school, pupils were «precisely one term behind where they should have been».

«It is crystal clear that the process that led to this contract before us today was and is flawed, and that all legal evidence indicates that the City has no right to move on this contract since the LRA process has not been completed,» Diaz testified at Thursday's hearing.

New York City Public Advocate Letitia James will file a brief today with the New York State Supreme Court seeking expedited appeal hearings against the denied petitions to release grand jury transcripts and evidence in the Eric Garner case.

Mayor Bill de Blasio fulminated against his two favorite targets — reporters and the rich — when pressed with questions today about the news last night that state and federal grand juries are hearing evidence regarding his political fundraising efforts.

As evidence, these advocates charged the City Council had rushed the bill through, holding hearings last week and passing it today.

At the resumed hearing today, the prosecution counsel Rotimi Oyedepo, led in evidence one Uchenna Emenalo, younger brother to Emeka Emenalo, the owner of O2 Services Limited, the company that was allegedly used to divert part of the proceeds from the Committee on International Shipping and Ports Security in NIMASA.

Because there's evidence that the words we hear and the words we recall or imagine trigger similar brain processes, the study, published online today in PLoS Biology, suggests scientists may one day be able to tune in to the words you're thinking — a potential boon for patients who are unable to speak due to Lou Gehrig's disease or other conditions.

As two of the most influential people in education today, we are pleased that Sir Michael and Sir David will appear together at our first evidence hearing next week.

Instead, the core of the trial is likely to slog through recondite economic arguments and civil evidence issues; part of today's hearing focused on expert witness opinion about the competitive effects of agency pricing and whether it coincided with Apple's economic self - interest.

(Apologies PA and DM if characterized poorly) What I take away from your contribution today is that evidence supports that story is not just read or heard and interpreted but is «experienced» in a real way.

Senator Timothy E. Wirth, the Colorado Democrat who presided at hearing today, said: «As I read it, the scientific evidence is compelling: the global climate is changing as the earth's atmosphere gets warmer.

The eleven justices of the Supreme Court heard evidence over four days in December before handing down their judgment today, establishing, by a margin of eight to three, that the UK Parliament must have a vote on whether the government may begin the official Brexit process, triggering Article 50.

A rape trial due to be heard at Snaresbrook Crown Court later this month collapsed at the pre-trial hearing today because vital photographs on the defendant's phone were not disclosed as evidence by the prosecuting solicitor.

Today, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals overturned the conviction of Innocence Project client John Nolley, finding that important exculpatory evidence in the State's possession was never heard by the jury that convicted him in 1998.

Update: Collins returned to the theme of the Facebook founder's reluctance to put in a personal appearance to answer questions about the issue more than once during the four hour oral hearing, remarking later: «I must say that given the extraordinary evidence we've heard so far today, and the things we've heard in the other enquiry, I think it's absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning in front of a parliamentary or congressional hearing given that these are questions of a fundamental importance and concern to Facebook users and to our enquiry as well.»

MP Damian Collins, the chairman of the Department for Culture Media and Sport select committee, has urged the social media CEO to rethink his plans following «the extraordinary evidence that we've heard so far today.»

For a while now, I've been hearing whispers that Microsoft's next attempt at Windows phone won't include support for older, Windows Phone 8.1 Silverlight based apps, and today more evidence for that has come forward.

Mr Collins, the chairman of the Department for Culture Media and Sport select committee, said: «Given the extraordinary evidence that we've heard so far today... it is absolutely astonishing that Mark Zuckerberg is not prepared to submit himself to questioning.

Until now, we only heard chatter of these easily attachable (and detachable) Moto Z modules, but today, master leaker Evan Blass, aka @evleaks, finally comes out with visual evidence of their existence.

Hear his concerns on ABC radio today that if decisions are not made on the basis of the best evidence available «we... might as well be just making up things on the back of beer coasters».