Sentences with phrase «of high level officials»

Support team with visits of high level officials and ministers as required, including drafting material for briefs.

These representations include a variety of high level officials and corporate officers who find themselves and targets or subjects of DOJ / SEC investigations.

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The change is key as Fed officials consider 2 percent to be a healthy level of inflation and a key for continuing to push rates higher.

Tillerson's departure just over a year into the Trump administration puts him on a short list of high - level government officials whose tenure have been incredibly brief.

GDP growth has long been one of the main criteria used to judge officials» careers — as a result, the relevant data is warped at every level, since the folk reporting it are the same ones benefitting from it being high.

The Magnitsky Act leveled sanctions on high - level Russian officials accused of human rights abuses and corruption.

In 1997, US officials said there were more cartel operatives than ever in South Florida and levels of cocaine coming into the area were higher than ever.

Emails anonymously provided to Chevron may show a «conspiracy against Chevron,» the oil giant claims, as well as leaks of confidential court materials to high - level Ecuadorian government officials in violation of court orders

Shulkin's job of overseeing the nation's biggest integrated health - care system was widely considered to be hanging by a thread, along with that of other high - level officials in the Trump administration.

But Tesla is in the midst of meeting potential partners from different Chinese cities, according to one high - level official from China's auto lobby who spoke to Fortune.

«She is the leading person who combines the trust of the political appointees with technical knowledge, and it is clear that she is speaking to the highest levels,» a former Treasury official told Politico last July.

Yields on 10 - year Treasurys spiked to their highest level in roughly 10 months after Chinese officials recommended slowing or halting purchases of them.

She attracted global attention early in her tenure for the corruption prosecution of high - level officials at FIFA, international soccer's governing body.

And 2018 has already seen a number of high - level departures from the White House, including staff secretary Rob Porter, third - ranking justice department official Rachel Brand, and speech writer David Sorenson.

The CIA, meanwhile, waited until after the election to put forward an independent assessment of Russian meddling, the content of which was leaked to the press earlier this month via high - level officials briefed on the intelligence.

Dickson's high - level policy - making seems to emanate from an ultra-exclusive bureaucratic club called the «heads of agencies,» which includes the governor of the Bank of Canada, the heads of the provincial securities commissions and senior Department of Finance officials.

The Q&A with the insider receives lots of attention, since the «authoritative insider» is presumed to be high - level officials.

The White House said a high - level delegation of administration officials is heading to China on Thursday to discuss trade issues between the two countries.

High - level Justice Department officials and a magistrate judge had to conclude there was probable cause that Cohen had evidence of a federal crime, that he could not be trusted to hand over evidence voluntarily, and that there was reason to believe Cohen had voided his attorney - client privilege by «engaging in crime or fraud,» attorney Ken White writes.

He's been accused of spending at least $ 3 million on a round - the - clock security fleet, far more than his predecessors and higher - level cabinet officials.

And a late addition to the hundreds of official meetings and side events during the ministerial week is a high - level session Monday on the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma.

She curated the best content and served as official community manager, ensuring the highest levels of quality, while delivering insane amounts of value possible to paying members.

[355] During the initial years of the Obama administration, the U.S. increased military cooperation with Israel, including increased military aid, re-establishment of the U.S. - Israeli Joint Political Military Group and the Defense Policy Advisory Group, and an increase in visits among high - level military officials of both countries.

North and South Korean officials agreed to hold high - level talks on Jan. 9 after a series of signals that relations between the two countries were starting to thaw.

The European Union's official statistics agency Monday that the proportion of the workforce without jobs rose to 12.1 % in May from 12.0 % in April to reach its highest level since records began in 1995.

The European Union's official statistics agency Tuesday said the rate of unemployment across the 17 countries that share the euro rose to 12.1 % from 12.0 %, the highest level since records began in 1995.

As CMI goes to press, a high - level delegation of US officials is in Beijing for initial talks to address economic and trade tensions.

This finding is most clearly illustrated by the high degree of dissatisfaction expressed by United Methodist clergy in relation to their denomination's deployment systems and the level of support they received from judicatory officials.

Every past pope and all future popes are basically elected officials... except they aren't elected by all of the followers, just the high level followers.

«We are outraged that such insensitive actions continue in the Mormon Temples,» said Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate dean of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, who participated in many of the high - level meetings between Jews and Mormon officials.

The document was sent to all member churches, asking them «to prepare an official response to this text at the highest appropriate level of authority, whether it be a council, synod, conference, assembly or other body.»

Yet in both labor unions and churches, the official group pronouncements are on a higher level of insight than the actual practices of great numbers of their membership.

Barry Callebaut today said it is adding to its healthy chocolate portfolio with the official launch of a cocoa product containing a high level of antioxidant flavanols.

A few weeks ago, Washington state health officials declared that we've reached «epidemic» flu levels, and in King County the number of ER flu cases is the highest it's been in five years.

Now let me be very clear: There are excellent officials and excellent coaches at the high school level, and plenty of both.

But the cream of the crop, the 1 percent if you will, get promoted to the next level — and the result is you have high school - level coaches, high school - level officials and, more to the point, high school - level players.

Referees and linesmen are ambitious, especially at the highest levels and that allows the corrupters to profit from their eagerness to advance, in order to influence the results of a game.Add in the already inherent subconscious bias referees bring to every game, the stresses that can disturb their concentration during a game, the fear they have of being demoted, the ubiquitous competition and rivalry that top level officials always have between them and others, and we have a great cocktail that can be easily exploited by dishonest forces.

If the situation with this last penalty is raised for analysis at high level there will be no consequence: nine out of ten officials will say it was a clear penalty and let's consider this: what if it was the other way around?

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One way, I believe, to address the problem of under - reporting and increase the chances a concussion will be identified early on the sports sideline may be to rely less on athletes themselves to remove themselves from games or practices by reporting concussion symptoms (which the most recent study shows occurs at a shockingly low rate, [9] or on game officials and sideline observers to observe signs of concussion and call for a concussion assessment, but to employ technology to increase the chances that a concussion will be identified by employing impact sensors designed to monitor head impact exposure in terms of the force of hits (both linear and rotational), number, location, and cumulative impact, in real time at all levels of football, and in other helmeted and non-helmeted contact and collision sports, where practical, to help identify high - risk impacts and alert medical personnel on the sideline so they can consider performing a concussion assessment.

The discovery of the tainted chicken, which Illinois health officials say showed ammonia contamination levels as high as 133 times the acceptable level, sent state education officials scurrying to gather up 360 cases of chicken tenders sent to 49 public schools, including 11 in the Chicago area.

School officials consider expansion of breakfast program (July 28, 2011): Hartford, CT is looking at expanding school breakfast at the high school level.

Park District officials banned swimming at 63rd Street Beach on Wednesday because of high levels of E. coli bacteria.

Chicago Park District officials banned swimming at 63rd Street Beach because of high levels of E. coli bacteria Wednesday and expect to get additional test results mid-morning Thursday to see if the beach may be reopened, according to a district spokeswoman.

«Shanghai does not need so - called # 1 schools,» said Yi Hougin, a high level official of Shanghai Education Commission.

Federal officials don't track how many people in the U.S. have been harmed, but a recent government study estimated 410,000 babies are born each year at risk for mercury poisoning because of high levels in their mothers» bodies.

District officials were alarmed last year when preliminary data collected by school nurses showed that Chicago children, from preschool to 3rd grade, have higher levels of obesity than the general U.S. population.

As the most high profile ouster in the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 1989, the departure of Bo Xilai, a high - level Party official, illustrates two matters.

At the same time, while there tends to be little ostensible evidence in the UK of the blatant buying off of politicians and officials, the murky networks that connect political parties with private funders, and see the frequent movement of officials across the private and public sector, raise serious questions about the integrity of the public service ethos at the highest levels of power (as even Conservative commentators recognise — e.g. Ferdinand Mount, The New Few).

We've seen tremendous improvement in the economy and at the social level since 1992, the Rawlings regime and that of Kufour all contributed immensely to the growth we seeing, the Mahama administration has added value to what he inherited.The infrastructure development recorded under this government is the highest after Nkrumah, the improvement in the health and education sector can not be downplayed.Policies rolled out by the regime to close the yawning gap between the toiling but highly productive rural folks and city officials is commendable.The IMF director Christie Lagarde was right when she described what we called economic success between 2005 - 2008 as mediocre growth.The base of the economy was still shattered and now being built to restore the confidence of the people.