Sentences with phrase «lieutenant make»

One way of handling this that worked very well in matters that I was involved in during my 20 years of practice was to have the trial lead do the things that only he or she could (or should) do, and have his or her top lieutenant make sure that the day - to - day things get done.

And his lieutenants made it clear that advancement would be based on merit.

Not exact matches

The AP reports that women make up just 20 percent of cadets, who are mostly commissioned as second lieutenants in the army after graduation.

The expected guilty plea makes the retired Army lieutenant general the first person to have actually worked in the Trump White House to face formal charges in the investigation, which is examining possible coordination between Russia and the Trump campaign to influence the outcome of the 2016 election.

During the Civil War, President Lincoln rewarded Grant with a promotion to lieutenant general and made him general - in - chief of the armies.

Internally at Uber, Mr. Khosrowshahi has also made changes, including bringing on a new slate of lieutenants.

Mr. Buffett «did some thinking on it» with one of his lieutenants, Ted Weschler, and on June 12, they made their move.

For more than a year, Page and his lieutenants have tried to convince Wall Street that they could make big expensive bets on grand projects without threatening the margins at their core, money - making ad business.

Top Buffett lieutenant David Sokol proposed, in mid-January, that Berkshire Hathaway buy Lubrizol, a Wickliffe, Ohio, company that makes specialty chemicals.

The lieutenant — bright, well trained, a college and university graduate, one of the new - breed professionals — observed that one could not accurately predict who would make a good cop and who wouldn't.

Returning to my experience with the police, I recall a young police lieutenant in charge of training, with whom I discussed the qualities that make for a good police officer.

In mid-1944 he got his wish when he was made lieutenant colonel and put in charge of the 272nd Field Artillery Battalion, which would soon be in the Battle of Normandy.

Duffy will be sticking to a two - year ban on lobbying the executive chamber, but he also pointed out that he did not have a decision - making role as lieutenant governor.

«An endorsement I do make, I have made, I will make, I'll repeat, is for Kathy Hochul as lieutenant governor,» Cuomo said.

«And I knew that they would make the adjustment in 2006 and we were going to have a lot of resources to win... and I knew that I could exchange my candidacy for lieutenant governor to get those resources, and it was successful.

«Jumaane's track record of justice seeking activism and solidarity with impacted communities and working people is what makes him the perfect candidate for lieutenant governor of New York,» said the group's co-founder, Winnie Wong.

A spokesperson for Hochul has since told WBFO the lieutenant governor was not aware of the allegations against Hoyt when she made the comment.

That made him a first lieutenant in a class of all butter bars — which means a second lieutenant, a lower rank,» said Caputo.

I was actually made an honorary lieutenant colonel when I was doing court - martials [sic] when I was a barrister and so I have a certain amount of experience of the military there.»

Cox won't say when the party will make its picks for governor, lieutenant governor, comptroller, and attorney general but says it will be when the time is right.

Arguing that the Iraq War was a distraction from the terrorist threat to the US, Obama promised more troops and resources to pursue Al - Qaeda and made clear «we must take out Osama bin Laden and his lieutenants if we have them in our sights».

ALBANY - In just days, Andrew Cuomo will make what could be the most scrutinized pick of lieutenant governor in state history.

Cuomo's full - dress speech made the policy case, but the political offensive surged during the following days: The governor and his top lieutenants conducted a series of meetings and interviews that raised doubts about De Blasio's logistical competence to add thousands of pre-k seats by September and that questioned the depth of the mayor's electoral «mandate.»

Both made speeches, as did Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor Kathy Hochul, to a crowd of approximately 250 people.

Only hours after Governor Paterson made his legally dubious appointment of former MTA chief Richard Ravitch to lieutenant governor last week, Donald Trump sent Paterson a letter expressing his opposition to the selection.

Making Jennings his running mate in the lieutenant governor slot.

In addition to governor, the party will make endorsements for lieutenant governor, treasurer, attorney general, comptroller, secretary of the state, U.S. House and Senate.

Gubernatorial candidate Zephyr Teachout and her running mate for lieutenant governor Tim Wu made a stop on their «Whistleblower Tour»

And though the choice of a running mate is subject to plenty of political calculus and insider intrigue, there's little evidence that a lieutenant governor makes much difference in November.

The two other contenders, retired FDNY lieutenant Kevin Coenen and entrepreneur Colin Slattery, have barely made a mark in fundraising.

If you are a registered Democrat in the state of New York, I urge you to make time to get to your local polling place this coming Tuesday, Sept. 9 and vote for Zephyr Teachout for your party's nomination for governor and Tim Wu for your party's nomination for lieutenant governor.

The governor repeatedly made clear he felt his lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, had the best chance to beat Republican incumbent Rep. Chris Collins, with whom Cuomo has tangled publicly on a number of occasions.

It make sense the lieutenant governor would brush off a poll last week suggesting she and Williams are in a virtual dead heat, considering the source — Big Dog Strategies, a consulting firm owned by a longtime Collins associate, Chris Grant.

De Blasio's top political lieutenant Emma Wolfe was made aware of discussions about the controversial sale of the Rivington House nursing home as early as January 2015, sources and documents show.

«An endorsement I do make, I have made, I will make, I'll repeat, is for Kathy Hochul as lieutenant governor,» Cuomo said over the weekend.

In the likely event of a close election result in 2015 (and assuming he's still in situ), Ed Miliband will need hungry, ambitious lieutenants who can either sustain or attack a government with a small majority, or make Labour shine within a coalition.

Democratic Sen. James Sanders also made a reference to including Stewart - Cousins in the meeting as Cuomo's lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, presided over her first Senate session on Wednesday.

Andrew Barovick has finally departed the city's prestigious bar association after making racist tweets against Chris Moss, the GOP's black candidate for lieutenant governor.

A New York City police lieutenant and a detective took bribes from the owners of karaoke bars in Queens in exchange for advance warning of police inspections and raids, according to criminal complaints made public yesterday.

The NYPD is investigating a cheating scandal involving sergeants who took a make - up promotional exam for lieutenant and passed at a rate eight times higher than those who took the original test.

But Hochul is not well - known statewide — she's running to replace Cuomo's current lieutenant governor, Robert Duffy — and will appear on a separate ballot line from Cuomo in next month's primary, making her uniquely vulnerable to the protest ticket being led by Zephyr Teachout.

Longtime gay activist Ethan Geto recalled that when the Assembly passed the marriage bill in 2007, «David, in what may have been an unprecedented act for a lieutenant governor, or any executive official, worked the floor of the State Assembly on the night that the vote on gay marriage was about to occur, encouraging and cajoling assemblymembers to support the bill and, importantly, making the crucial point that gay rights are fundamental civil rights.»

Mr. Paterson's current office would remain unfilled until the 2010 election, as the constitution makes no provision for filling a vacancy in the lieutenant governor's office.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- While declining to make an endorsement for New York state governor in the Democratic primary in The New York Times has endorsed Tim Wu for lieutenant governor over Gov. Andrew Cuomo's running mate Kathy Hochul.

Contested races for lieutenant governor, treasurer and attorney general could make up for that.

Cuomo was considering making James his lieutenant governor, and would be happy to have a woman of color on the Democrats» statewide slate — and possibly appearing with him as he fends of a challenge from Cynthia Nixon.

In 1974, Cuomo made his first run for public office, losing a Democratic primary for lieutenant governor.

Moss, who ran for lieutenant governor on Rob Astorino's gubernatorial ticket last year, has made little secret of his desire to run for statewide office again.

The police lieutenant who shot himself in the stomach Friday was recently visited by the feds in the NYPD corruption investigation — making him the second cop in five months to turn his weapon on himself after being drawn into the probe.

Duffy wrote in the letter that the decision to not run again was not a political one, but made for personal reasons, mainly the amount of physical pain induced by the constant travel he has undertaken as lieutenant governor.