Sentences with phrase «in testimony at»

«Obviously, the oil industry and the gas industry cause problems but hydraulic fracturing itself has not produced a single environmental problem,» Ridley said in testimony at the House of Lords.

I declare my energy interests as listed in the register,» Ridley said in testimony at the House of Lords.

«Recently the Institute for Energy Research in Washington DC published a study I wrote examining wind energy cost estimates,» said Dr. Michael Giberson in his testimony at the hearing.

in his testimony at the hearing.

In my testimony at one such hearing in Orlando, I urged the NAACP to recognize two things that are true at the same time: many charters are doing outstanding work for students and communities and should be supported, while some are failing and must dramatically improve or stop serving students.

The comments came in testimony at the opening Congressional hearing on the reauthorization of the act governing such expenditures, which total $ 918 million this year.

Whether charter schools do a better job than regular schools in closing the achievement gap between English - learners and students who already have a command of the language is expected to be a thread in testimony at a hearing scheduled for Sept. 17 before...

In her testimony at the NCATE hearing, American Council of Trustees and Alumni president Anne D. Neal asked that the agency's reauthorization be denied «until it affirmatively makes clear that teacher preparation programs are not expected to judge the values and political beliefs of teacher candidates and asks that its members review and revise their standards accordingly.»

In testimony at the trial of former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, Lisa Reid of the bipartisan Legislative Ethics Commission (LEC) confirmed that state legislators are allowed to earn unlimited outside income.

Mahoney says the very structure of the Board of Elections is problematic, and hopes to address that and other issues in his testimony at the upcoming hearing.

In his testimony at the hearing, Deputy Chancellor Josh Wallack admitted the city has a long way to go in integrating public schools, which are some of the most segregated in the nation.

Latimer has knocked Astorino and called on him to resign after his named appeared in testimony at the trial of former labor boss Norman Seabrook.

In testimony at the federal bribery trial of former city correction union boss Norman Seabrook, Rechnitz told how he bought the key to the city for some $ 160,000 in donations to de Blasio and the state Democratic Senate Campaign Committee, plus tens of thousands of dollars more in gifts to NYPD brass.

Also at 9:30 a.m., Assemblymember Linda B. Rosenthal will be joined by advocates and tenants, to demand a rent freeze for rent - controlled tenants in her testimony at the biannual Maximum Base Rent hearing, 250 Broadway, Assembly hearing room, 19th floor, Manhattan.

«The opaque and unregulated process for developing the DOT capital plan must change,» said Nadine Lemmon, director of New York policy for the Tri-State Transportation Campaign, in her testimony at hearings in January.

Not exact matches

Congressional testimony and investigations by the company and regulators revealed that GM engineers knew of the faulty switch for at least a decade, but a series of errors led to affected vehicles being recalled only in 2014.

In a slightly awkward moment during Zuckerberg's testimony, Sen. Dick Durbin (D — IL) asked if the Facebook CEO would share with the chamber what hotel he stayed at the night before.

FILE - In this Aug. 24, 2016, file photo, New Mexico Finance and Administration Secretary Duffy Rodriguez, from left, Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla and Legislative Finance Committee Director David Abbey give testimony to lawmakers about state budget shortfalls in Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cutIn this Aug. 24, 2016, file photo, New Mexico Finance and Administration Secretary Duffy Rodriguez, from left, Taxation and Revenue Secretary Demesia Padilla and Legislative Finance Committee Director David Abbey give testimony to lawmakers about state budget shortfalls in Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cutin Red River, N.M. New Mexico's grinding budget crisis is taking a visible toll in courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cutin courtrooms where overburdened attorneys have denied legal counsel to poor defendants, at museums reeling from layoffs and admission hikes, and at state universities and colleges grappling with steep spending cuts.

«While previous Chairs Yellen and Bernanke focused on being highly prepared for every press conference (making each one quite an endeavor for Chair and staff alike), Chair Powell has already shown in testimony he may be more willing to speak off the cuff, taking a more casual approach,» Ellen Zentner, chief economist at Morgan Stanley, said in a note to clients.

Elliott does not seem to share those qualms: On at least three occasions, according to both court testimony and the accounts of seven people who spoke with Fortune, children of people facing the hedge fund's attack have been pulled into the fray in some way, in an apparent bid to gain either information on or leverage against their parents.

In January 2013, according to Page's testimony before the House Intelligence Committee last year, he met Russian businessman Victor Podobnyy, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, at an event in New YorIn January 2013, according to Page's testimony before the House Intelligence Committee last year, he met Russian businessman Victor Podobnyy, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, at an event in New Yorin New York.

«At the December meeting the median participant called for three rate increases in 2018,» Powell said Tuesday in response to a question during his testimony.

Whether you look at straight demographic statistics, listen to the testimony in the recent sexual harassment suit against storied VC firm Kleiner Perkins, or talk to female founders about their experiences fundraising, the picture you get of the industry's openness to women isn't the rosiest.

«Every individual has a different personalized inflation rate, and it is often enhanced by media attention,» Poloz said during testimony at the Senate Banking Committee in April.

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan did try to prepare markets for higher short - term interest rates in testimony before the Joint Economic Committee a few days before the February 1994 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at which the tightening began.

CHARLESTON, W. Va., Nov 28 (Reuters)- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will hear testimony from coal miners, lobbyists, environmentalists and others on Tuesday at a public meeting in West Virginia on the EPA's proposal to dismantle an Obama - era plan to slash carbon emissions from power plants.

The scene comes to mind in the aftermath of Mark Zuckerberg's Congressional testimony, which chewed up two days on Capitol Hill this week and triggered an outpouring of social media mockery aimed at the «elderly» senators (that was Day 1) asking «grandpa» questions of the Facebook CEO.

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SAN FRANCISCO — Two pages of notes sitting in a binder in front of Mark Zuckerberg during his congressional testimony this week hinted at a message the Facebook chief executive rarely got a chance to deliver: We're not the only ones.

This post is in response to the following excellent comment from Stephen Moore, the man who will trounce Ralph Goodale in the next federal election (or at least do better than I did): April 2007 testimony before the parliamentary committee on International Trade saw Industry Canada, DFAIT reps and others stress the importance of the -LSB-...]

At one point, according to testimony in Lehman's bankruptcy case, Lehman Chief Executive Officer Richard Fuld considered asking Bush to have his brother, President George W. Bush, intervene on the company's behalf with the British government, which was blocking a potential merger with a British bank.

There's a lot of keen analytical hindsight on display in Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg's written testimony to Congress ahead of his appearance at hearings on Wednesday, but nothing that indicates Facebook is ready to come to terms with the problems rotting the core of the social network.

A UK parliamentary committee has published a cache of documents provided to it by an ex CA employee, Chris Wylie, who gave public testimony in front of the committee at an oral hearing earlier this week.

At another point during this week's testimony Zuckerberg was also asked whether any Facebook staff had worked alongside Cambridge Analytica when they were embedded with the Trump campaign in 2016.

Then, referring to Litan's testimony on a study he conducted with a colleague at Economics Inc., «here comes one study from Dr. Litan that's way out in a totally different direction,» concluding that «if you got rid of that [DOL] rule there would be less advice.

«Mr. Levandowski had previously told me, in or around the summer of 2015, that he had talked with Brian McClendon, an Uber executive involved with their self - driving car project,» Pierre Yvez - Droz, an engineer at Waymo, wrote in a sworn testimony.

In his testimony before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee on November 28th, 2017, he stated, «We make better decisions when we have diverse voices around the table — both at the Board of Governors and at the Reserve Banks... We've seen what works.

At one point, Nunes called out Comey's testimony in June 2017, in which the former FBI director refers to the dossier as «salacious and unverified.»

Ultimately, the testimony of Levandowski in the matter at hand could come down to whether the case is heard in court or in arbitration, with the latter scenario being the more likely instance in which the embattled engineer would appear.

But even in 2006, according to testimony expected at trial, a former school employee says she was pressured into inflating graduate employment data.

It should be noted that the testimony will be delivered in writing at the time above and Powell himself will take the stage about 90 minutes later.

In my testimony before the Joint Economic Committee earlier this month, I said that tax reform should lead to $ 55 billion in additional fixed investment in manufacturing this year, with the sector adding at least 100,000 more workerIn my testimony before the Joint Economic Committee earlier this month, I said that tax reform should lead to $ 55 billion in additional fixed investment in manufacturing this year, with the sector adding at least 100,000 more workerin additional fixed investment in manufacturing this year, with the sector adding at least 100,000 more workerin manufacturing this year, with the sector adding at least 100,000 more workers.

I regularly interview people to help them write and share their testimonies about God at work in their lives.

Speaking to the New Yorker, Mzykisi Mdidimba, who had been tortured by the apartheid regime in South Africa, said that her testimony at South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission «has taken it off my heart....

Your «testimony of eye witnesses» that you always speak of came 40 — 75 + years after the events were supposed to have taken place and it's your cult members who write it that way in an attempt at credibility.

I wrote my testimony once, which includes the awesome dream the Lord gave me in 1973, and at the end wrote the question all Christians should ask themselves, «Will I hear «Well done» when I stand before Him?»

I declined as I didn't want to profit from this gift I was given, but as I know from the story of the Samaritan woman at the well in John 4 that the Lord uses testimonies to draw others to Himself, so at my own expense I had my testimony printed at a local print shop for a few hundred dollars, and am distributing it with New Testaments to people as the Lord leads.

An impressive number of testimonies suggest that in some instances of extreme danger the totality or quasi-totality of our past is glimpsed «at once, more accurately, in a present moment which is contemporary with a very short interval of public time.

However, recent scholarship which focuses on literary details within the Gospels themselves has demonstrated that they are in fact the product of eyewitness testimony — which was best historiographical practice at the time.

The major Christian tradition has not been pacifism, in the sense of refusal to share in any war, but it has been a testimony for peace in the sense that war is seen as a necessary evil at best and never something in which to glory.