Sentences with phrase «private offices while»

In most open - plan offices, the bigwigs have private offices while everyone else is crammed into the architectural equivalent of a hotel lobby.

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While the chief investment officer of Alberta Investment Management Corp. (AIMCo) can buy things most people can't — toll roads, office towers, stakes in private companies — he takes a value approach to buying, just as many retail investors do.
Trump supporters say Clinton deserves to be prosecuted for her handling of U.S. foreign policy as President Barack Obama's first - term secretary of state and for her use of a private email server while in that office.
While home and office beverage distribution is expected to drive Cott's growth over the next few years, the company is not abandoning its private - label manufacturing business.
While in office, he had a private screening of «Dr. No» and in a documentary called «Everything or Nothing,» JFK is quoted saying, «I wish I had had James Bond on my staff.»
Federal law does not prohibit the president's involvement in private business while in office, even though lawmakers and executive branch officials are subject to conflict - of - interest rules.
While the American people certainly don't have a «right» to see the tax returns of any private individual, the public has grown to expect that those running for the highest office in the land will voluntarily allow us to view their filings.
Hi, I am seeking a sitter to live in our the guest room of our home (with private entrance) in exchange for babysitting 9am - 3 p.m. Mon - Fri while Mom works in home office.
Boko Haram simply lorded it over us as a people; hoisted flags everywhere; imposed taxes; ran parallel governments while the bulk of the resources meant for tackling terrorism went into private bank accounts through the conduit of PDP's campaign offices and gladiators.
While Vance insists he is able to prosecute Schneiderman as a private citizen, a top Cuomo administration counsel on Wednesday said the order empowering Singas as special prosecutor grants her purview over the AG's office itself.
While Cuomo's office eventually released emails sent from official accounts, it maintained that Spitzer's use of a private account put any of those emails beyond its reach.
«While we are concerned about long - term return in private equity, we have reason to be encouraged by the relative returns of our private equity portfolio in recent years,» a spokesman for the comptroller's office said.
The Private Eye editor told MPs that Gove might have been influenced by «the generosity of Mr Murdoch» while he was in office.
If Cuomo were serious about «bringing effective change to State government» he'd be dismantling redundant Authorities and consolidating agencies while sending the parasitic top management bureaucrats who infest them out in the street to seek private sector employment, where they belong, forcing the sale of all those SUVs issued to bigwigs at the Office of Children and Family Services to get more money into the State's coffers, and implementing other radical cost - cutting measures.
While Percoco took a leave of absence from the attorney general's office to work on Cuomo's 2010 gubernatorial campaign, payroll records from the Office of the State Comptroller show Percoco officially resigned in order to take up his private work in Apriloffice to work on Cuomo's 2010 gubernatorial campaign, payroll records from the Office of the State Comptroller show Percoco officially resigned in order to take up his private work in AprilOffice of the State Comptroller show Percoco officially resigned in order to take up his private work in April 2014.
But a number of Labour and SNP MPs have now called on the parliamentary authorities to «urgently investigate» the matter, with former Foreign office minister Chris Bryant calling it a «clear conflict of interest»; Caroline Lucas labelling the findings «deeply concerning» and the SNP's Deirdre Brock asking, «What kind of shameless opportunist would be supporting their colleagues in public while betraying them in private
While some departments have handed Lib Dem junior ministers a dedicated assistant private secretary, the IfG argues special advisers are needed, especially in departments where the secretary of state is a Tory - health, education, justice, defence, work and pensions and the Foreign Office.
According to the Office for National Statistics productivity in the public sector declined by more than three per cent between 1997 and 2007, while among service providers in the private sector, it improved by more than 20 % during that period.
While announcing he had reached new settlements in his probe, Cuomo's office admitted an April 5, 2007 meeting that took place between Global Strategy Group's Jon Silvan, a partner from Intermedia (a private equity investment firm seeking pension fund investments) and a Mirram Executive and DiNapoli at his Manhattan office has caught the interest of investigators.
First, Percoco, while as a private citizen, was able to keep his government - issued building access swipe card and still had use of his government - funded state office in a midtown Manhattan tower just a couple doors down from Cuomo's office.
The federal government doles out massive sums to private landlords each month to maintain Congressman Gregory Meeks's and Congresswoman Grace Meng's formal offices in their Queens districts — while the two Democrats simultaneously rent campaign headquarters in the exact same buildings at far, far lower rates.
Brown said he had given # 600,000 of the cash to charity, while the rest supported his private office enabling his «ongoing involvement in public life».
A follow - up audit by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli's office said Felicia Davis was conducting private legal work while earning a city salary.
It also raised questions whether Percoco used the office while off the payroll to do state business on behalf of his private clients.
Bronx political observers have noted his political ties to Stanley Schlein, a lawyer, lobbyist and powerful Bronx political insider who was found to be using his public office for his private firm's work while he was chair of the New York City Civil Service Commission.
«Since the inception of the University - Industry Liaison Office [UILO] in 1984, UBC has spun off 91 companies, while raising more than CA$ 1.3 billion from private investors,» says Paul Stinson, executive director of BC Biotech, an organization created 10 years ago to promote and aid the development of biotechnology in BC.
There is also something special for the business traveler who can run current Office applications on the built - in display system, all the while enjoying the (virtual) sunshine of their own private island.
While I'm no longer in private practice, I continue teaching just like I did in my office.
While I am the first woman to agree I love flying private and consider shopping a therapeutic exercise (my office is a few blocks from Rodeo Drive... can you blame a girl?)
He has four children, for one thing, and while they attended private schools, Schwarzenegger's kids at least gave him a partial window into a world that was completely unknown, on a personal level, to three of the four governors who had preceded him in the office.
While some state schools, like Florida State University, could be willing to tweak its foreign language requirements — «in certain cases,» said Hege Ferguson, a representative from the admissions office — students who are attending private or out - of - state schools could be at a disadvantage if coding is promoted over foreign language, because those institutions do not have any obligation to alter admissions criteria.
The master bedroom comes with an office nook if you are inclined to do some work while visiting The Pointe, and if you'd rather relax, this bedroom is equipped with a flat screen television, bathroom with bathtub and separate shower, and entrance onto its private balcony or patio.
Take advantage of the spacious deck and backyard, featuring a private salt water pool (heating available - fees / restrictions apply - must call office in advance for details and to confirm - does not heat if temperatures drop below 55 degrees) and enjoy the gorgeous ocean views while you grill on the custom built - in propane BBQ.
Some rooms offer varying perks that range from a private office or living room, while a fourth bedroom sits in a separate bungalow with its own kitchenette and living room.
The grand living and dining room, with their understated elegance, are perfect for meetings or private / family gatherings, while a quiet and smart office is also available.
To avoid impeachment for profiting illegally from private investments while in office, Mellon quit in 1932 to become United States ambassador to Great Britain.
Four floors will be devoted to exhibition space, private viewing areas and offices, while one floor, with plywood ceilings and walls, will be available as an experimental space for artists, and another houses a 60 - seat screening room.»
While many of their projects are highly recognized public facilities, they have also completed several distinguished private projects such as apartment buildings, offices and factories.
This is usually how it goes: politician wannabe gets campaign contributions from private sector guy, gets into office, legislates in favor of private sector guy, private sector guy contributes more, politician guy takes vacation in Italy (or goes for a hike on the Appalachian trail)... gets re-elected, the word gets out that he «plays,» more private sector guys contribute to his campaign, voters are pleased to see the name of their representative in print, like the new wardrobe, the new hairstyle, believe all change is good and re-elect the politician again... politician feels the power, creates agency to watch over private sector guy, agency takes fact - finding trip to France... raises taxes on private sector guy, writes legislation that taxes private sector guy if his plant emits CO2 while producing widgets... voters are in awe and re-elect the politician... private sector guy whines, politician makes him ambassador to Taiwan, limits how much the new private guy taking his place can earn, and taxes all widgets so new private guy will make more environmentally friendly ones... voters swoon, pay more for widgets, lose job in widget factory, hate private guy, re-elect their pol... politician buries $ 5 billion aid to Taiwan in next appropriation bill...... kind of makes a case for term limits, doesn't it.
If you were a nerdy scientist and could a great salary for playing computer games in an air - conditioned office, get in the media by making a scary climate prediction, and possibly become famous — maybe even getting to fly to an overseas global warming conference in Al Gore's private jet, and while doing all of this you can tell everyone you are working» hard» (9 am to 5 pm heh heh) «to save the Earth»....
In fact, while in the DC office of ACORN / Project Vote I worked on projects that allowed me to discover that among the donors to Project Vote was the private law firm involved in the California lead paint case.
Kwok, Lantz, Levitan, and Stone arrive from Haynes and Boone LLP, and will be based in the Silicon Valley office, while Mammen joins from a private practice and will be based in San Francisco.
While it is important for these «gatekeepers» to obtain information so that you can provide better service to them when you meet with them, take or return their calls, you must accept that sometimes people who call your office will not be comfortable speaking with an unknown staff member about their private affairs.
Weir, who has spent five years at Jones Day, will primarily focus on White & Case's private equity clients, while also helping to build other key investor areas including alternative capital providers, family offices and real estate.
While the Information Commissioners» Office Employment Practices Code makes clear that there is a legitimate expectation for employees to have their personal lives kept private, and that employees are entitled to a degree of privacy in the workplace, so long as the policy is for legitimate reasons, it will be acceptable.
In the meantime (prior to the visit), I had also written an email to the office of the attorney general in my state, and while they don't provide legal advice to private citizens, they did mail me an envelope with helpful information on what actions I could take.
Mr. Clark's office enjoys a broad network of relationships and rapports with other professionals, built up over years of exclusively criminal practice, from expert witnesses and private investigators to local agents who can attend administrative court dates to spare clients from missing work or family obligations while charges are pending.
While a single private admonition by itself will not likely interfere with a lawyer's career, it may result in subsequent ethics violations being treated more seriously by the Director's Office.
I was once arrested and sent to jail overnight for public intoxication while bound by a written doctor / patient confidentiality in that doctor's private office.
Legal Aid Practitioners Group director Richard Miller says: «The evidence shows that the Birmingham and Liverpool PDS offices performed worse in quality terms than the average of all private practice firms in their region, while the other offices performed only a little better than average.
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