Sentences with phrase «involving high profile people»

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One reason Ethiopians were involved in high - profile tragedies at opposite ends of the continent: Their nation is the second-most populous in Africa as well as the second - poorest in the world (87 percent of Ethiopia's 94 million people are impoverished).

We get an incredibly high profile not just on phone hacking, we've done the BBC as well, I've got the chairman of the trust and the director general coming in and that's going to be a huge hearing as well... Because we have this power of summons, if there is a scandal, the great thing about a committee is that they can say «right I want every person who is involved in this in public, in front of this committee, answering why this has happened and what we're going to do about it».

And a series of high - profile corruption trials, including two involving former members of and people connected to his administration, begins this month and could run through June.

In May, Michael Arceneaux, deputy executive director of the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies, began a one - person campaign to educate Congress that high - profile bills under consideration, notably those involving carbon cap - and - trade systems, had serious effects on water supplies that were not being considered.

Maybe most people don't know why young men like dating older women, but indeed, there has been a frequency of high profile relationships that involves older women and younger men on cougar dating sites in recent years.

Set in the 1930s to the 1950s, Collins's gripping and humorous hard - boiled stories follow Heller, a Chicago private eye with a knack for nabbing high - profile cases involving famous people.

Duddell's bills itself as «a social and cultural destination for people who have an active appreciation for the arts» (a strategically coded phrase for collectors) and hosts what it calls exhibitions, often involving high - profile artists or institutional curators.

All well and good, but if it's a high - profile case, lots of people may take a passionate interest in it — not excluding involved policemen who are quite convinced the accused is guilty; and by affinity, non-involved policemen, though ignorant of the detailed facts of the case, may also be convinced.

Its all important that the quality of people invited to the launch involve community leaders and high profile individuals.

At one high - profile Silicon Valley company, investigators found evidence of intrusions going back more than two years, according to the person involved in Google's inquiry.

This loss of privacy can be unsettling and undesirable, particularly when a family business or high - profile person (e.g., a prominent doctor or an elected official) is involved.