Sentences with phrase «public official named»

The most prominent public official named in the case was Alain Kaloyeros, the former president and guiding visionary behind the SUNY Polytechnic Institute, who was entrusted with an extraordinary degree of control over Cuomo's biggest state - subsidized tech projects.

Interestingly, about 2000 years ago, a high - ranking public official named Theophilus was asking similar questions about the -LSB-...]

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on the campaign trail, we're back where we started — with our trust in public officials undermined, and a media that lacks creativity in naming scandals.

Viewing these companies as allies rather than merely as customers from whom to make as large a profit as quickly as possible, German bank officials sat on their boards, and helped expand their business by extending loans to foreign governments on condition that their clients be named the chief suppliers in major public investments.

That is such BS; it is culturally expected by doctors, nurses, public health officials, politicians, every major medical organization, you name it.

Park district officials in Mount Prospect recently unleashed a plan to build a 2 - acre dog park at Melas Park, and are asking for the public's help in naming it.

A public naming contest held in October 2013 returned 115 suggestions, with some of the more popular suggestions including Prospect Park, Youth Campus Park, Pennyville Park, Legacy Park and Jane Addams Park, officials have said.

The name «mandarin» refers to the bright orange robes worn by the Mandarins, who were public officials of the ancient Chinese court.

Consequently, in July 2017 Hon Justice Hadiza Rabiu Shagari following a Freedom of Information suit number: FHC / CS / 964 / 2016 ordered the Nigerian government to widely disseminate including on a dedicated website information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered since May 2015 and to disclose the circumstances under which funds were returned.»

The Nigerian government has an obligation to balance whether the risk of harm to the legitimate aim (that is secrecy of ongoing corruption investigation and presumption of innocence) from disclosure of the names of public officials is greater than the public interest in accessing the information.»

This, in the senator's mind, is tantamount to «double crossing» of the community by its elected officials, whose names he has pledged to make public — just as soon as he figures out who has met with whom.

«In general, Nigerian laws and international law recognize the legitimate interest of society in having the names of the public officials published; in knowing the truth about who exactly returned funds and under what circumstances.

While the government in some limited cases can legitimately place restrictions on the public's right to access certain information, attempts of the Nigerian authorities to justify the total closure of information related to the names of public officials from whom funds were recovered on the basis of «ongoing criminal investigation» and «presumption of innocence goes far beyond the limitations allowed under international law, and would promote secret recoveries.»

«Publishing the names of public officials involved could go a long way in preventing senior public officials from turning the public treasury into a private cashbox.

The request reads in part: «While we believe that suspects generally are entitled to be presumed innocent until proven guilty by a court of competent jurisdiction, SERAP opposes blanket non-disclosure of names of high - ranking public officials from whom some of the funds were recovered.»

SERAP argues that the public interest in publishing the names of the high - ranking government officials from whom funds were received outweighs any considerations to withhold the information, as there would be no prejudice against those whose names are published as long as the information is appropriately framed and truthful.»

However, while the general public want to play a part in decisions about going to war, or selling arms, or giving aid, or making trade fairer, decisions are, in reality, taken in our name by the Prime Minister, by other ministers and even by unknown officials.

Percoco's defense against the federal bribery charges — that one has to be a state employee in name, if not in fact, in order to act as a public official — troubles good government groups.

Percoco's defense against the federal bribery charges — that one has to be a state employee in name to act as a public official — troubles good government groups.

Testimony of experts and public officials would be made public, while the names of civilian witnesses could be redacted from the record.

Genova at one point was asked to name public and political officials who asked other public or political officials for jobs.

The Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act, named for the high school where 19 - year - old Nikolas Cruz used an AR - 15 to kill 17 students and school officials, raises Florida's minimum age for purchasing guns to 21, requires a three - day waiting period for firearms purchases, bans the sale of bump stocks, and, controversially, sets aside $ 67 million to arm teachers.

But one of its central characters is based on crusading U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara (left), who made a name for himself with his relentless pursuit of public - corruption cases, taking down some of New York's top elected officials in the process.

· All public officials who personally provide services whether they work individually or as a member or employee of a business or firm, such as lawyers and real estate brokers, and receives compensation from a client / customer in excess of $ 5,000 must disclose the name of the client / customer, the services rendered, the amount of compensation and whether the services were related to governmental action.

· Welcome Remarks: Ned McCormack, Director of Communications / Senior Advisor · Presentation of the Colors: Westchester County Department of Public Safety Ceremonial Unit, The Pipes and Drums of the Police Emerald Society of Westchester and Hawthorne Boy Scout Troop 1 of the Westchester Putnam Council · Pledge of Allegiance: Congresswoman Nita M. Lowey · Laying of the Wreath and Remarks: County Executive Robert P. Astorino, 9/11 Family member Rosaleen O'Neill and Boy Scout Troop 1 members Robert Garan, Christian Falco and Sean Healy · Remarks: Board of Legislators Chairman Ken Jenkins · God Bless America: Luciano Lamonarca, tenor · Reading of the Names: 9/11 family members and elected officials · Benediction: Bishop W. Darin Moore, Greater Centennial A.M.E. Zion Church, Mount Vernon · Amazing Grace: Luciano Lamonarca, tenor · Viewing of The Rising and Circle of Remembrance

The names of the committees won't be made public until after they are notified, about three weeks, elections officials said at the meeting.

Other household names like PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi (No. 4) and iconic Vogue editor - in - chief Anna Wintour (No. 21) also made the list, along with public officials like City Council Speaker Christine Quinn (No. 13), Senator Kristen Gillibrand (No. 20) and City Planning Commission chair Amanda Burden (No. 33).

All public officials who receive at least $ 5,000 for representing a client or a customer must disclose the client's name and the actual work performed, and state whether the work was related to government business.

Disclosure: Having met with the governor in my previous capacity as a government reform lobbyist with the New York Public Interest Research Group, my name appears on the schedules on four occasions, placing me in a tie for 66th among non-government officials.

He said, «President Muhammadu Buhari has directed all relevant agencies to compile documents on names of all looters with a view to promptly enforcing the judgment of a Federal High Court in Lagos ordering the government to release to Nigerians information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered.»

SERAP had last year approached the court praying that the court should order the Federal Government to name the high - ranking public officials and private individuals, they recovered looted funds from.

Thousands of registered gun permit holders are trying to get their names removed from the public record, a daunting task for local officials.

«To widely disseminate including on a dedicated website information about the names of high ranking public officials from whom public funds were recovered since May 2015The circumstances under which stolen public funds were returned.»

CANTON, N.Y. — Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick is among more than 40 public officials and agencies named in a federal civil rights lawsuit filed by a former Clarkson University soccer coach acquitted of murder charges.

The office of Suffolk District Attorney Thomas Spota had asked the court to prevent the name of this official from being made public.

The name of a «high elected official» who is alleged to have received cash payments or campaign contributions in exchange for giving a Stony Brook title company public work can be revealed in an upcoming fraud trial, according to a court ruling issued Thursday.

Nevertheless, since releasing the list, the Federal Government has been severely criticised for failing to mention names of APC officials accused of looting public treasury or involved in corruption allegations.

If the Federal Government would demonstrate to Nigerians that it was sincere about fighting corruption, political analysts said the looters» list should had contained the names of APC officials who have also been alleged of looting public funds.

NLGA does permit and encourage current members to hyperlink from their state or territorial public official website to the NLGA website and to display the NLGA logo and name.

849 and 235, in relation to the naming of 51 thoroughfares and public places and renaming of Court Square in Queens, amending the official map of New York; Intro.

Wiggins, who now works as a part - time public education assistant in the university's Department of Physics and Astronomy, had submitted the naming request in July as «Univ of Utah» but the naming agency changed it to Univofutah — much to the dismay of university marketing officials, who would have preferred «U of Utah.»

Uwingu's Alen Stern believes the exoplanet naming issue will ultimately resolve itself through «usage» — whatever names the public simply begins using in aggregate will stick, regardless of any official approval or contest.

So the pledge by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) to heed public opinion when naming celestial bodies is in - keeping with the zeitgeist — even if its hand was forced by the good - natured outcry over its earlier decision to ignore a bid, led by Star Trek star William Shatner, to name a Plutonian moon «Vulcan» (see «Official planet namer listens to voice of the people «-RRB-.

, the director brought out, not one of the actresses, but an older woman dressed in South American finery who was some kind of public official / icon (the applause was so loud I missed her title / name).

And Governing Magazine named Payzant one of eight «Public Officials of the Year» in 2005.

Public schools in Charlotte, N.C., could go the way of modern - day sports stadiums under a proposal that would allow district officials to name rooms and other school facilities for corporate donors.

She was named the state's top public education official in May 2016...

Changing the name on all official documents, letterheads, etc., sounds like a priority use of public money to me.

Jackie Pons is the kind of public official who gave Florida's Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP) a very bad name.

(Updated at 2:50 p.m.) Arlington Public Schools staff have named seven elementary schools that could host countywide «option» programs in the coming years, as officials move ahead with their reevaluation of elementary school boundaries scheduled to wrap up this fall.