Sentences with phrase «public servants at»

As Administrator, Mr. Pruitt's overarching goal is to lead EPA in a way that our future generations inherit a better and healthier environment as he works with the thousands of dedicated public servants at EPA who have devoted their careers to helping realize this shared vision, while faithfully administering environmental laws.

The public servants at San Francisco Animal Care & Control do a lot, including running the adoption center while juggling animal control issues for San Francisco.

And assorted public servants at all levels who seem to think elected office is just a crown turned upside down.

This photo is a perfect (though minor) illustration of open government in action, showing what happens when citizens get an unvarnished look at public servants at work.

«Before his conviction, Mr. Libby had rendered more than a decade of honorable service to the Nation as a public servant at the Department of State, the Department of Defense, and the White House.

And one day after the Texas energy company lobbied the top public servant at Natural Resources Canada, officials warned the proposed pipeline would be «abandoned» if delays were significant.

Not exact matches

When prime - time hosts — who have never served our country in any capacity — dismiss facts and empirical reality to launch profoundly dishonest assaults on the FBI, the Justice Department, the courts, the intelligence community (in which I served) and, not least, a model public servant and genuine war hero such as Robert Mueller — all the while scaremongering with lurid warnings of «deep - state» machinations — I can not be part of the same organization, even at a remove.

Paul Boothe, a former senior public servant who now is a professor at the University of Western Ontario's Ivey Business School, chastised «amateur» deputy ministers for making a fuss over a contingency that amounts to a sliver of the total budget.

At one time governments, both Liberal and Conservative, asked their public servants to provide their best advice, regardless of disagreement, wanted policy options costed, and were even willing to publish reports and analysis and defend them in public.

Leading political and business figures have paid tribute to Sir Eric McClintock, a prominent businessman and public servant, who died in Sydney on Tuesday at the age of 99.

The new credit office at Canada's Public Sector Pension, which manages $ 112 billion for federal public servants, will include loan originations and other alternative debt securities, said Jessica McEachern, a PSP spokesPublic Sector Pension, which manages $ 112 billion for federal public servants, will include loan originations and other alternative debt securities, said Jessica McEachern, a PSP spokespublic servants, will include loan originations and other alternative debt securities, said Jessica McEachern, a PSP spokeswoman.

When Canada shut down the program in 2014, it left a fully trained industry adept at selling immigration investment and public servants used to administering immigration investment programs, as well as a pipeline with thousands of clients from around the world who had applied to Canada's program and whose applications had not yet been processed.

On Jan. 29, 2008, some of the most powerful public servants in Ottawa gathered around 6 p.m. for a meeting that was scheduled to last at least three hours.

There's a moral precision about him as a man and as a public servant; without being prissy or showy in his moralism, he sets himself to the Stoic task of seeing that the jobs at hand are those that will be done.

Leading political and business figures have paid tribute to Sir Eric McClintock, a prominent businessman and public servant, who died in Sydney on Tuesday at the age of 99.

My brother, a Federal public servant, retired a couple of years ago at 55, and is now a man of nearly total leisure.

To find out — I am nothing if not a public servant — I hit up Hudson News at John F. Kennedy's Terminal 1 on a mission: assemble three healthy (ish) meals, using only offerings from New York City's favorite travel newsstand.

my student loan at 80k is $ 400 / mo. — which I'm perfectly capable of paying on my public servant salary.

«Pupils and students of public schools have been at home for over four weeks due to the strike embarked upon by civil servants and teachers.»

This paper was discussed, and further examples of data breaks across the public sector were explored, at a seminar at LSE in April, attended by senior civil servants and academics.

• Policymakers at all levels, from local to national • Civil servants, public affairs professionals, campaigners and senior journalists from all of Britain's newspapers and broadcasters • Politically interested members of the public (ABC1 adults and millennials)- think regular watchers of Newsnight and Question Time • Academics and students.

In recent months we have seen Harriet Harman try to secure the right for MPs to spend our money on what they like and not tell us about it and government MPs continue to ask for over infl ation pay rises and huge increases in allowances, while at the same time tightening the screw on low paid public servants and jobless people on benefits.

«I'm running because I believe public servants should be just that, servants, not self - serving,» the first - time candidate told supporters at a campaign kickoff covered by KBPS.

Silver's defense attorney Michael Feldberg painted a much different picture than prosecutors in his opening remarks at the retrial, describing Silver as a selfless public servant, who's multi-million-dollar referrals were «perfectly, 100 - percent legal.»

These range from a cultural disconnect between political servants at all levels and the public, a failure to set up proper pilot schemes and talk to those tasked with implementation, group - think, pre-judgements and unquestioned assumptions.

Please join me in supporting this dedicated public servant by visiting her website at www.buerkleforcongress.com and following her on Facebook and Twitter.

One senior public servant — a man of no political party, and who had previously been on the fence — texted me after the US intervention and said he had been so outraged at President Obama's «back of the queue» remark that he had instantly decided to vote Leave.

Action by up to 10 unions will be finalised at next week's TUC conference in London, said Mark Serwotka, general secretary of the civil servants» Public and Commercial Services union.

Your letter merely proves that you are superior at spreading lies about aspiring public servants.

Sen. Dino Melaye (APC - Kogi West), who spoke on behalf of the party at a Press Briefing held in Abuja on Friday, said that staff audit the world over was a periodic exercise to monitor and evaluate public servants for promotions, retirements, new employment opportunities and elimination of ghost workers.

Edward Troup, who steps down at the end of 2017 as executive chair and permanent secretary of HM Revenue & Customs, receives a knighthood in the New Year honours list, one of many public servants to be recognised.

«Today is the culmination of over two decades of my work at the grassroots, in non-profit organizations, in labor and as a public servant.

My thought is that a true public servant would have voluntarily stayed off the public stage, and left the politics up to others who at least still had the appearance of integrity.

Look at Orson Welles — when [War of the Worlds was broadcast on the radio], people were jumping out of their windows, so people should not feel so bad about buying into the lies that were told about a hard - working public servant and having it influence their vote.

The president also condemned the spate at which public servants and individuals of questionable wealth were being celebrated with alumni recognitions, honorary degrees, chieftaincy titles and sometimes higher religious titles.

A Ghanaian lawyer, Elikplim L. Agbemava, has commenced an action at the Supreme Court seeking clarification on some of the benefits enjoyed by Article 71 office holders as well as other public servants in that category.

Mr Barber suggested coordinated strike action, the possibility of which was also aired by Bob Crow of the RMT and Mark Serwotka at the civil servants» union PCS - the latter of whom said he would be planning joint industrial action across the public sector if his pleas fall on deaf ears.

Labour is effectively saying that Britain's civil servants will be able to renationalise the railways, water utilities, the National Grid, Royal Mail, create regional public energy companies, a National Education Service and a National Care Service, create a large National Investment Bank and regional development banks, build a million homes and abolish tuition fees - to name just a few - at the same time as managing Brexit negotiations and their fallout.

But he also asked Judge Valerie Caproni to look at all the positive work he had done over the years, saying he «respectfully» wishes she will «examine the «good» things I have tried to do as a public servant and as an individual... what I consider a lifetime of hard work and many good deeds»

The government need to recognise that putting hard working civil and public servants on the dole at a time of economic uncertainty will only prolong the recession in the communities affected.»

Strangely, however, the Senior Minister's two sons, who were not in the state employment, were placed at top executive positions, whilst insisting that Akufo - Addo government does not have the capacity to employ more public servants, despite job promises to the electorates during the 2016 election campaign.

«My work as Mayor of Cohoes and as public servant remain at the utmost importance, as well as being a dutiful husband and father to my family,» Morse said.

At 5:30 p.m., the NYC Commission on Human Rights hosts a panel to highlight the work of public servants of Afro - Caribbean descent, featuring Deputy Commissioner Brittny Saunders, state Sen. Roxanne Persaud and other city officials, Medgar Evers College's Edison O. Jackson Auditorium, 1650 Bedford Ave., Brooklyn.

The Senate President disclosed this in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Yusuph Olaniyonu, stressed the importance of responsive leadership — stating that both elected and appointed public servants must see their offices as a responsibility to better the lives of the people that they represent using the legislative and policy instruments at their disposal.

Labour leader Ed Miliband has paid tribute to Alistair Darling as a man of «values, decency and kindness» who «distinguished himself as an extraordinary public servant» after he confirmed he will stand down as an MP at the next election.

Mr. Krupski said that while he always knew he wanted to pursue a career as a public servant, his time in college and working at Cornell cemented those aspirations.

I dare say the current crop of public servants, having learned their trade from secretive predecessors, is even better at hiding information.

He made his way through hard work to become a student at Harvard University, Harvard Law School, and really gave up the opportunity to have a lucrative private sector career and became a public servant.

«When a public servant seeks to use their position to profit at the expense of the taxpayers and the local community, they will be held accountable for their crimes and prosecuted appropriately,» Beach said.

Justice Ademola was also said to have on January 5, 2015 in his capacity as a public servant «corruptly received from Joe Odey Agi a BMW Saloon 320i valued at N8, 500,000 through your son, Ademide Ademola, as gratification in the exercise of your of your official functions as the judge of the Federal High Court of Nigeria».