Sentences with phrase «just appointed a panel»
New Jersey and France want to ban it; farmers and concerned citizens in Pennsylvania and New York are up in arms about it; documentaries about it were up for Oscars and put the industry in a tizzy; increasing numbers of studies say it's far more environmentally damaging than we've been told and the Secretary of Energy has just appointed a panel to study it.
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After just half an hour of consideration, the NYC Public Design Commission voted 7 - 0 to accept a recommendation by a mayoral - appointed panel to relocate a statue of Dr. J. Marion Sims from Fifth Avenue and 103rd Street in East Harlem to Green - Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, where he is buried.
Jacob, who was appointed to the panel by former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, argued that legislators applying for exemptions from new financial disclosure rules — passed in the wake of Silver's corruption indictment earlier this year — should be allowed to submit the paperwork seeking exemptions by hand, in person, and not just by email.
I'm currently serving on a 12 - citizen panel appointed by Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to advise the National Park System, which represents 394 of America's most significant places, from the National Mall, which has just added the Martin Luther King, Jr..
Just two years earlier, a panel appointed by then Secretary of Education Terrel H. Bell had released the landmark indictment of American education, A Nation at Risk.
Bigbluecarbondotcom: Indeed, and it was so stupid that Lindzen, Christy and Curry were just appointed to their climate statement review panel.
Several members of the scientific community have protested the probe — 20 prominent climatologists sent Barton a letter Friday questioning why he has focused on just one of the many studies that underpin current thinking on global warming — and the president of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) offered to appoint an independent panel to assess the scientific consensus on climate change.
Just under half of almost 200 in - house lawyers who responded to the latest Big Question survey said they did not agree with Deutsche's stipulation that firms appointed in the bank's latest panel review will not be paid for work done by newly qualified (NQ) lawyers or trainees.