Sentences with phrase «leading officials on»

The fraught issue of the Irish border received the most attention on the the first day of Brexit talks and will be managed by leading officials on both sides.

In an e-mail message to me, Dr. Depledge warned that Saudi Arabia and its lead official on climate, Mohammad al - Sabban, should not be underestimated as they pushed for financial commitments.

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U.S. officials say a delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has arrived in Beijing for talks on a festering dispute over trade and technology.

The Silverman brothers already have numerous connections to college officials through friends, alumni groups and former and current classmates, meaning the company can use warm leads rather than having to rely on cold - calling in new markets.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» White House official Raj Shah said in an emailed statement ahead of the announcement.

President Donald Trump's turnabout on the violence in Charlottesville has led to rising speculation that some top officials may be looking for a way out.

NEW YORK / WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's turnabout on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia has rocked his administration, leading to rising speculation that some top officials may be looking for a way out.

Trump's daughter, Ivanka Trump, a senior White House adviser, met Moon on Friday as part of a weekend trip to lead the U.S. delegation to the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics, but no official meeting between the American and North Korean delegations was planned.

Earlier, about 100 conservative South Korean lawmakers and activists staged a sit - in near the border with North Korea, facing off against about 2,500 South Korean police to protest against the arrival of a northern delegation led by an official accused of being behind a deadly 2010 attack on a South Korean warship.

A reform committee led by Xi called on the Foreign Ministry to «forge a politically resolute, professionally exquisite, strictly disciplined foreign affairs corps,» and in October, Xi appointed China's top diplomat to the country's powerful Politburo, making him the first former Foreign Ministry official in 20 years to reach that level.

Peculiar results in U.S. News» specialty MBA rankings have led to speculation that Jesuit schools may be gaming the system, particularly since they are based solely on a survey of business school officials.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» White House official Raj Shah said in an emailed statement on Wednesday.

Those peculiar results have led to widespread rumors that the schools are gaming U.S. News» rankings, especially because they are based solely on a survey of business school officials.

«Tomorrow the president will announce the actions he has decided to take based on USTR's 301 investigation into China's state - led, market - distorting efforts to force, pressure, and steal U.S. technologies and intellectual property,» the official said.

Commenting on this morning's tweets, an Obama spokesman told the New York Times that «no White House official ever interfered with any independent investigation led by the Department of Justice.»

Tales of graft and officials» high living, including extravagant banquets and expensive rounds on the golf course, have prompted widespread public anger because bureaucrats are meant to live on modest sums and lead morally exemplary lives.

Toys R Us made official its liquidation on Thursday morning, filing documents with the bankruptcy court that will lead to the sale or closing of its roughly 800 U.S. stores.

Brady led a delegation of U.S. lawmakers to Mexico City to press officials on the need to conclude the talks, which have unnerved financial markets worried about the possibility that the North American supply chain could be disrupted.

Kushner, who had a broad portfolio in the White House, including leading Middle East peace negotiations and an effort to modernize and reduce the size of some government programs, lost his interim top - secret security clearance, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.

The official statement conceded that «monetary policy alone can not lead to balanced growth,» an overdue admission on the part of finance ministers that they have been leaning on their central bankers for too long.

China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) held talks on Thursday with leading government officials in three cities in north China that failed to meet air improvement targets.

Scott Morris, a former U.S. Treasury official who led U.S. engagement with the multilateral development banks during the first Obama administration, said Washington was paying the price for delay on IMF reform.

China's official Xinhua news agency said on Tuesday that Japan's «decision to crank up money printing presses is dangerous» and might lead to «currency wars ``.

Government officials say it's not even yet clear which department will take the lead on the bill — Natural Resources, Finance or Justice.

LOS ANGELES (AP)- A paroled sex offender was taken into custody two days after he led police on an hours - long chase through Southern California in a motor home with his two young children inside, sheriff's officials said Thursday.

The lawmakers» official roles also point to the significance of their criticism of the IRS investigation: Hatch chairs the Senate's Finance Committee, Brady leads the House of Representatives» Committee on Ways and Means, while Buchanan serves as chair of the House committee's Oversight Subcommittee.

WASHINGTON — The F.B.I. investigation that led to the sudden resignation of David H. Petraeus as C.I.A. director on Friday began with a complaint several months ago about «harassing» e-mails sent by Paula Broadwell, Mr. Petraeus's biographer, to another woman who knows both of them, two government officials briefed on the case said Saturday.

As the country's leading source of business news and commentary, The Globe and Mail will probe the economic platforms of the three official parties, assessing their plans on everything from energy and housing to taxation and jobs.

A delegation led by Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross held talks in Beijing on Thursday with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He, President Xi Jinping's top economic adviser, and other senior officials.

He then led his lawmakers in walking out of the parliamentary debate on the confidence vote - although a party official told The Associated Press they would attend the vote itself on Friday.

By: Marleny Arnoldi 3rd May 2018 Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe will on Friday lead officials from the Department of Mineral Resources in consultations with Northern Cape mining communities.

With less than three weeks to Black Friday and the «official» start of the holiday shopping season, both major retailers and smaller eCommerce businesses are faced with the ever - shortening lead times on holiday shopping.

That same year, Exide reached an agreement with Texas officials to pay $ 20 million for improvements to its engineering systems at the Frisco plant to cut down on lead emissions.

Kirsten Hillman, the lead negotiator for the TPP talks and a senior official on softwood lumber issues, will act as MacNaughton's deputy in Washington and will also play a significant role.

BEIJING (AP)-- A top official who led China's biggest petroleum company and later was assigned to oversee state - owned companies went on trial Monday on charges of corruption and abuse of power.

This attack is carried on by leading government officials and candidates for national office as well as from the private sector.

Impelled by a need to find the roots of their form of Mormonism, leading historians of the Reorganization have embarked on an exercise in higher criticism, subjecting to close scrutiny Joseph Smith's story and Mormon scripture as well as the two official versions of church history.

The expectation of many more people centered on a New Life Mission to be led by a distinguished Methodist official.

The New York Times: City Urges Requiring Consent for Jewish Rite New York City health officials proposed on Tuesday that Orthodox Jewish parents be required to sign a consent waiver before they can take part in a circumcision ritual that is believed to have led to the deaths of at least two babies in the city over the past decade.

The passage most picked up in news reports is this: «We urge those Catholic officials who choose to depart from Church teaching on the inviolability of human life in their public life to consider the consequences for their own spiritual well being, as well as the scandal they risk by leading others into serious sin....

The trustee committee of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission announced two reprimands on Friday for Richard Land, who leads public policy efforts for the Southern Baptists, according to the official press arm.

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As Holland America Line's official Wine Curator, Suckling will lead the design and development of the premium line's wine offerings and provide wine selection tips on the menus and wine lists of all shipboard dining venues and bars.

«Meat — The Big Omission from the Talks on Emissions» Humane Society, Brighter Green, Chatham House 9 Dec 15:00 — 16:30 Observer Room 04 COP21 Paris — Le Bourget Site Leading experts and government officials will discuss the climate impacts of meat and dairy consumption, public awareness, and potential policy and behaviour - change solutions.

Arsenal published their accounts last week on the official website and those accounts were a subject of a number of articles by leading media houses in the UK.

Suggs was asked on KNBR - AM in San Francisco about comments made by Cary Williams, theRavens cornerback who was involved in a post-whistle fight that led to the shoving of an official during the Super Bowl.

Fellow Premier League outfit Sunderland were reportedly leading the race to sign the Belgian international on a season - long loan deal, however, the 20 - year - old posted a message on his official Twitter account and appeared to pour cold water over a move to the Stadium of Light.

«There's always a balance between having good leaders and a good team, but everyone needs to lead,» Mertesacker said on the official Arsenal website.

Pre-race coverage begins on ABC at 11 a.m., leading up to the event's official start 77 minutes later.

Facing a 4 — 4 Indiana team a week after escaping from East Lansing with a last - play win (the Hawkeyes beat Michigan State on Stanzi's seven - yard TD connection to McNutt as time expired), Iowa needed that pair of clutch bombs from its quarterback, a slew of favorable calls from the officials and — with the Hoosiers leading 21 — 7 and lining up two yards from another touchdown in the third quarter — a miraculous interception in which the ball ricocheted four times among three players before landing in the hands of Iowa safety Tyler Sash, who dashed 86 yards for a touchdown.