Sentences with phrase «long public career»

It is a difficult place to be at the end of a long public career but unfortunately what is taking place with the current administration and the current supervisor is that the new ideas are gone and the Supervisor is just looking for one more two year term — one last opportunity to be re-elected and not do the people's business.
Faso, during a long public career, was usually direct, but not always respectful.
When Mr. Dinkins called on him to head the commission, Mr. Mollen had months before stepped down as deputy mayor for public safety, after a long public career in which he had been a top city housing official in the 1960s and a high - ranking state judge in the 1970s and»80s.
Begin's fundamental integrity was indeed beyond question, but the man himself was less well known than this question, and his long public career, would suggest.
One can not even be sure how long the public career lasted.

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Mr. Emmett is an economics graduate of the University of Western Ontario and the University of Essex in England, and has enjoyed a long and distinguished public service career.
Our experts are available for in - person visits to explain how everyone can overcome the burden of student debt and commit to a long - term public interest career.
He has a long career in government and has served as deputy secretary to the cabinet at the Privy Council Office, associate deputy minister and then acting deputy minister at Public Safety Canada, associate assistant deputy minister of energy policy and assistant deputy minister of international trade and finance.
In our corporate consumerist American culture which celebrates hedonistic materialism and where aggression and a lack of ethics often results in short term economic gain [at the expense of long - term sustainability], taking a public stand for universal human values is likely to result in the end of career advancement or even job loss.
This is why in the sixties, at the end of his long, distinguished career as a public intellectual» the last professional theologian to be such» the New Left ignored him and the neoconservatives embraced him.
With recipes like this one, you have yourself a nice, long career in pimento public relations.
It has been a long year of waiting for his return to the scene of one of the great public implosions in a career.
NEW YORK (AP) A jury has convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
A jury has convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid prison after a decades - long career as one of the most...
But Kennedy was, and among the very many much larger accomplishments in his long career in public service, it's still one worth remembering.
Agnifilo said Venditto wouldn't risk his long career of public service with the town stretching back to the 1980s.
«I've had a wonderful opportunity to serve the public in city and state government for almost 15 years and I've served the community,» said Tabone, a Bayside resident and attorney for John Catsimitidis» Manhattan - based Red Apple Group with a long career of civic involvement.
Francesca Carlow is a scrupulously honest person who has lived in our district, raised her family, built a business and been a well known community leader for 30 years, a person who, while not a professional career politician, made the decision to get involved in public service with no goal other than to make long island and New York State a better place to live work and play.
Carl McCall has had a long and diversified career in public service, including the post of State Comptroller, ambassador to the U.N under former President Jimmy Carter, and Democratic Party nominee for governor in 2002.
A jury convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges Friday, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid years in prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
New York, NY (AP / WBEN)- A jury convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges Friday, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid years in prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
Iowa's senior senator, Republican Charles E. Grassley, who celebrates his 82nd birthday Thursday, is a long - distance runner, both in his political career (first elected to public office in 1958 as a member of the Iowa Legislature) and in his exercise regimen.
It would mean a lower standard of living for future retirees, reduce the ability to recruit individuals who see public service as a career and create a mercenary mentality where the commitment to public service no longer exists.
On her own life, Harman claimed to be a normal member of the public, despite her long parliamentary career.
Michigan Rep. John Conyers, 88, has dealt with various ethics investigations and a public corruption case that landed his wife in prison during a U.S. House career spanning more than five decades — longer than any other current member.
NEW YORK — A jury convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges Friday, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid years in prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
Ouderkirk, Johnson and Chin have had long careers as public school superintendents.
NEW YORK (AP)- A jury has convicted former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver of public corruption charges, dashing the 74 - year - old Democrat's second attempt to avoid prison after a decades - long career as one of the most powerful politicians in state government.
The verdict is a fitting and long - overdue end to the career of a political titan who reveled in his power and his arrogant belief that he could line his pockets at the public's expense, with impunity.
«Vinnie has had a long and distinguished career in public service, and I think he will be a fantastic Congressman.
Long - serving MPs have suffered the indignity of seeing their careers discussed in public while the leadership dithers about their future.
She alsofought to end mayoral control of city schools after a decades - long career as a public school teacher and administrator.
2016: Kurt Godfried — Dr. Gottfried, a recognized leader in the scientific community on missile defense and nuclear terrorism who was among the founders of the Union of Concerned Scientists, was honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.
Gottfried, currently a professor emeritus of physics at Cornell University, was honored by AAAS «for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.»
2016 Kurt Gottfried is honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.»
We believe interactions between early career scientists and state legislators may have long - term impacts on boosting the public interest in science.
discovered yoga after a long career in public education as a classroom teacher and principal.
Smith has a long history at Sundance, where he launched his career with «Clerks» in 1994 and sold himself «Red State» at a controversial public auction in 2011.
Not long ago, she appeared on Public Radio International's Studio 360 to discuss her long career (born in 1939, she made her initial mark on Rowan & Martin's Laugh - In in 1970), and I was reminded of all of the quirky humor she brings to most of her performances.
«In the long run, after a multi-sector career, I would love to end up in public service working on education and economic policy as a senior policymaker.»
Prior to HGSE, Robert Peterkin held school superintendencies in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and enjoyed a long career in educational leadership, from special education teacher to deputy superintendent, mainly with the Boston Public Schools.
«I think the solution would start with an understanding of the scale of the undertaking, and trying to explain that to the public,» says Mehta, «that we're trying to educate children in a way we haven't done before in America, a way that will ultimately make them more prepared for college and a career but that it will take a long time, and it will be slow.»
All are familiar edu - names, with long careers featuring influential scholarship, track records of comment on public developments, and outsized public and professional roles.
NAF cited Schwartz's long history of advocacy for high quality school - to - career programs, especially in his current position cochairing Pathways to Prosperity, a foundation - funded initiative designed to increase public support for the creation of multiple pathways linking work and learning to enable more young people to successfully complete high school and go on to obtain a meaningful postsecondary credential.
The administration said states could develop their own «college and career ready» standards, as long as their public universities verified that those standards would prepare high school graduates for college - level work.
VERONICA McDERMOTT began her career in the public schools of Long Island, New York, in 1970 and has worked in numerous educational roles ever since, including superintendent of schools, principal, district director, dean, and classroom teacher.
After a nearly three - decade long career as a Milwaukee Public Schools administrative professional, Ana Lopez - Weins isn't slowing down.
Happily, he thrived for a long portion of his academic career with public school choices.
«While CCSA's endorsed candidate Antonio Villaraigosa literally declared a «holy jihad» against teachers, Gavin Newsom has been a career - long supporter of public educators and public education — including reputable, innovative, nonprofit public charter schools.
«Congressman Miller has been a pillar of support for children during his long career of public service and a vocal proponent of education reform,» said Wallace.
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