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Kathleen Zimmermann, superintendent of NYOS Charter School and Todd Ziebarth, senior vice president of the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools educated members of the commission about the importance of public charter schools and the need to identify a long term solution for the financing of charters.

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Last week, a proposed alliance between China telecom manufacturer Huawei Technologies and U.S. carrier AT&T collapsed after members of the U.S. Senate and House intelligence committees dispatched a letter to the Federal Communications Commission citing concerns about «Chinese espionage in general, and Huawei's role in that espionage in particular.»

The complaint brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission alleges that Todd David Alpert found out about Warren Buffett and 3G Capital's takeover of Heinz in 2013 by reading the board member's emails, The Wall Street Journal reports.

But the SASAC web site is unusually specific about the responsibilities and duties of commission members.

About the Members of the Glass Lewis Advisory Board Arthur Levitt: Mr. Levitt was the 25th Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Druid Network, which has about 350 members, sought charitable status for «the advancement of religion for public benefit and no other purpose,» the commission said in its ruling.

Over the past year Lira, Valech and six other commission members coordinated a team of 60 people working to amass and catalog as much information as possible about the country's political prisoners.

Chief executive Dr David Staples said he had written to the Equality and Human Rights Commission about concerns its members are the victims of gross misrepresentation and discrimination.

Thanks to the dedication and efforts of Carol Shannon, a volunteer member of the Special Events Commission who has coordinated the traditional parade for 12 years, about 80 units are expected to highlight the parade.

We met at the meeting of the High level Group and members of the EU Platform on Diet Physical Activity and Health on 18th February, and perhaps you remember that I asked you a question about the serious weaknesses in the new Commission Proposals for the marketing of baby foods and formulas.

Example: Members of the European Parliament voted to block an unsubstantiated claim about an ingredient added to formula following our email campaign and advocacy — but the European Commission ignored them.

Acting on a recommendation by the Parks and Recreation Commission, board members agreed last week to study the possibility of lighting Midway Drive between Brookbank Road and Eleanor Place - about three - eighths of a mile.

Troopergate sparked numerous probes — including one by Albany County DA David Soares, who, ironically, was also a member of the now - defunct Moreland Commission, and complained (according to the New York Times» opus) about not receiving any case referrals before the governor shut the commisCommission, and complained (according to the New York Times» opus) about not receiving any case referrals before the governor shut the commissioncommission down.

Claim 13: «The leadership of Mrs. Charlotte Osei has brought about an irreversible disunity among Commission Members to the extent that she is not on speaking terms with the deputies and other Commission mMembers to the extent that she is not on speaking terms with the deputies and other Commission membersmembers.

Nolan demurred, too, when asked if lawmakers should reconsider their support for Heastie given reports about his high rate of reimbursement for per diem expenses, missed votes, heavy reliance on itemized campaign finance expenditures (which drew the attention of the now - defunct Moreland Commission), as well as member items being directed to campaign donors.

Gov. David A. Paterson called on every member of the state's public integrity commission to resign on Wednesday in the wake of a damaging report about the commission's handling of an investigation into his predecessor, Eliot Spitzer.

And it was Cuomo who opened an investigation into how former Gov. David Paterson handled a domestic violence accusation against a member of his staff and a separate inquiry into whether Paterson lied to the state's ethics commission about his office's solicitation of Yankees tickets.

A corruption commission appointed by Cuomo has voted to send subpoenas to some key members of the legislature to find out more about their relationships with private law clients.

He is a background man, seeking to solve problems before they're even heard about — sometimes causing a bit of trouble, like when he urged Moreland Commission members to defend the governor.

The Ranking Member on the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee of Parliament, Inusah Fuseini, has called on the Chief Justice to hurriedly determine whether a prima facie case has been established against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Charlotte Osei, in order to clear any lingering doubts about the integrity of the Commission's leadership.

Mr. Lopez, who as the Democratic leader in Brooklyn and chairman of the Assembly's housing committee projected great influence across New York City and the state, resigned in May 2013 after a state ethics commission released a report about his alleged behavior including groping of female staff members and other unwanted sexual advances.

David Cameron failed to tell the Electoral Commission about three free flights taken during his own leadership campaign, although they were registered with the Commons register of members» interests.

About 50 members of Italian American groups protested de Blasio's controversial monument commission across the street from Columbus Circle outside of Central Park on Saturday, the day after the public got its first chance to weigh in at a Queens hearing.

Several Republican members of the legislature favor impeaching the governor, but Harrell said he would avoid talking about possible impeachment charges until the State Ethics Commission concludes its recently - launched investigation into Sanford's travel expenses.

A United Kingdom based Islamic advocacy organisation known as the Islamic Human Rights Commission, IHRC, has dragged President Muhammadu Buhari before the International Criminal Court, ICC, following the killings of about 1,000 members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, IMN, by the military in December 2015.

Trump's advisory commission on election integrity has integrity questions of its own — with some of its own members raising concerns about its openness.

You can send the members of your Commission not only from the headquarters, but even from the states to come and listen to what the professionals are going to say about our values.»

Kelly was a member of a commission set up by the Institute for Public Policy Research into the Private Finance Initiative, which expressed some scepticism about the operation of the policy.

Responding, Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu said he noticed how proud the institute's alumni members were about what they got or achieved from it.

The list of all members can be found at: www.nyc.gov/dcp, then clicking on the «about us» followed by «city planning commission.»

Mr. Bharara also warned Mr. Cuomo last week about possible witness tampering after several former members of the Moreland Commission publicly defended the governor in an effort coordinated by Mr. Cuomo's office.

Following the New York Times» giant front - page exposé about interference from the governor's staff any time the commission got too close to Cuomo or his political allies, a few members of the panel have come forward to say — contra their own quotes in the Times» detailed reporting — that actually, Cuomo's office didn't butt in at all.

Members of the 15 - person redistricting commission listen as Queens residents give testimony about where new City Council lines should be drawn.

Melanie Littlejohn, one of the commission members, spoke with young professionals in Syracuse from the group 40 Below about the initial findings for Onondaga County.

The issue has also caused tension between the Town Board and members of the Historic Preservation Commission, who've said they weren't properly informed about the proposed code change.

About 700 staff members of the commission were mobilised for the supplementary legislative election in Etche.

A corruption commission appointed by Governor Cuomo has voted to send subpoenas to some key members of the legislature to find out more about their relationships with private law clients.

The Moreland Commission asked members of the legislature who are lawyers to disclose more details about the clients they serve in their private practices.

In it, Ajit Pai, one of two Republicans on the five - member Federal Communications Commission (FCC), characterizes the project as an attempt «to squint for and squelch» what Americans are saying about the political process.

«Not informing the government about such a private contract is a big lapse,» says M. R. Srinivasan, a nuclear engineer and former member of the Planning Commission, a government body that crafts India's 5 - year plans.

The commission has proposed that ITER be removed from the E.U. budget altogether and become the responsibility of the E.U. member states directly, but some states have sent a letter to the commission complaining about the move.

For clues to the psychological health of members of Egypt's Middle Kingdom, researchers have turned to «Dispute Over Suicide,» a poem in hieroglyphics commissioned by a ruler in about 2000 B.C.

James Harvey, a member of the commission that produced «A Nation at Risk,» expresses concern about the uses made of the report and the direction it has given to school reform.

At the first official meeting of the Department of Education's Commission on Opportunity in Athletics, held here in Atlanta last week, the 15 - member panel heard from wrestlers, rowers, gymnasts, coaches, policy experts, players, and parents — most intensely passionate about the effect that Title IX...

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Late last month, the 18 - member 21st Century Commission formed by the Governor to study regionalization and other ideas about the future of education in the state issued its preliminary findings.

The almost constant carping by some members of the Youngstown Board of Education about the academic distress commission exerting its statutory authority over the system's academic recovery has become a public embarrassment.

Subsequent to a charter school applicant filing an appeal, the Commissioner of Education shall convene a meeting of the Charter School Appeal Commission (comprised of an equal number of members representing charter schools and school districts) to study and make recommendations to the State Board of Education regarding its pending decision about the appeal.

As a member of the AACTE Clinical Practice Commission, I am excited about the release of the commission's report later this month in WashiCommission, I am excited about the release of the commission's report later this month in Washicommission's report later this month in Washington, DC.

Dear Members of the Commission: The National Center for Fair & Open Testing (FairTest) is concerned about the damage done to educational equity and excellence by the use of high - stakes testing.