Sentences with phrase «question by a committee member»

In response to a question by a committee member, he indicated that the review would help resolve confusion over questions such as the source of silicon detected in the anthrax powder, which in the early days of the investigation was ascribed to silica added to make the spores more easily dispersible.

Mr. Balasa explained the medical assisting laws in other states, and was asked several questions by the committee members.

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In his appearance before a parliamentary committee, Facebook Canada's public policy head Kevin Chan was questioned by New Democrat MP Charlie Angus on why he had yet to register as a lobbyist, given the fact he's met senior cabinet members, including Finance Minister Bill Morneau.

From 2008 to 2012, the board member in question — Susan Arnold, who chairs the compensation committee at Disney — received fees from Disney that were 70 % greater than the average received by Fortune 100 directors, according to an analysis by the Center for Economic Policy and Research (CEPR).

Last week Schroepfer was on the sharp end of lots of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».

Facebook's CTO Mike Schroepfer has just undergone almost five hours of often forensic and frequently awkward questions from members of a UK parliament committee that's investigating online disinformation, and whose members have been further fired up by misinformation they claim Facebook gave it.

It appears that both recruits and veterans are taking their new responsibilities very seriously, as evidenced by longer and more frequent committee meetings and the more pointed questions members pose.

One - by - one, members of the House of Commons» Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics questioned Massingham and Silvester's credibility and ethics.

Since the arrests, it was later announced that criminal proceedings had been opened over the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids and, as reported by ESPN, all 10 members of the FIFA Executive Committee involved in the 2010 bidding will be questioned.

In response to Committee member questions, Ms. Bauscher also discussed SNA's requests for menu planning flexibility under the new standards and examples of challenges cited by school cafeterias across the country.

Democratic members of the committee questioned Price's $ 300,000 in shares over the past four years in health care companies that were impacted by legislation he worked on.

Questions flagged by committee members would not be included in actual large - scale tests.

After conviction on contempt of Congress charges for refusal to answer some questions posed by committee members, «The Hollywood Ten» were blacklisted by the industry.

For this Mayoral Mashup we spoke with Council Member Jimmy Oddo at a mayoral candidate forum hosted by the College of Staten Island, and organized by the Staten Island Democratic Committee, asking one simple question: What do you see as the most important issue that our next mayor will face upon taking office?

(2) The chairman, with the concurrence of the ranking minority member, or the Committee by motion, may permit an equal number of majority and minority members to question a witness for a specified, total period that is equal for each side and not longer than thirty minutes for each side.

In section 2, we see that with the concurrence of the ranking minority member, or the entire Committee by motion, (the Chairman) may «also permit committee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified..Committee by motion, (the Chairman) may «also permit committee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified..committee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified...».

Tory committee member Louise Mensch told Mr Crone his «credibility has been damaged» by Mr Watson's questioning.

The chairman with the concurrence of the ranking minority member, or the Committee by motion, may also permit committee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified, total period that is equal for each side and not longer than thirty minutes for eCommittee by motion, may also permit committee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified, total period that is equal for each side and not longer than thirty minutes for ecommittee staff of the majority and minority to question a witness for a specified, total period that is equal for each side and not longer than thirty minutes for each side.

Suspended National Chairman of the party, Paul Afoko, testified on behalf of the plaintiff, after questions were raised by Sammy Crabbe's lawyers over the capacity of one of the disciplinary committee members, Gifty Kusi.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

As Campaign Director of Vote Leave, Cummings was questioned and criticised by MPs at the Treasury Select Committee in April 2016 for creating leaflets for the campaign which could mislead members of the public into believing they were created by the NHS.

According to him, about 80 % of the questions asked by the members of the committee were not necessary and irrelevant to the position Martin Amidu had been nominated for.

Another member, Kwaku Ankomah Asare however disagreed saying «I was not a member of the assembly then when the project was approved by the statutory planning committee but I remember at one of the statutory planning meetings I questioned the procedural structures because the owners did most of the construction at night when residents were asleep.

Assembly member Patricia Fahy questions Dan Fuller, Assistant Secretary for Education to Governor Cuomo, during a hearing by the Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education Tuesday Dec. 12, 2017 in Albany,

Assembly member Patricia Fahy questions Dan Fuller, Assistant Secretary for Education to Governor Cuomo, during a hearing by the Assembly Standing Committee on Higher Education Tuesday Dec. 12, 2017 in Albany, NY.

Answering questions by members of the vetting committee under parliament's appointment committee, the attorney general and minister designate for justice revealed that the independent prosecutor's office to be set up by the President will deal specifically with corruption.

He made this comment while responding to a question posed by a Member of Parliament's Appointment Committee on effective measures that can be taken to resolve Ghana's energy problems.

In a vetting that was aired live on state broadcaster, GTV, the young unmarried MP, who has fathered two children, fumbled in answering many pertinent questions thrown at him by committee members.

The decision to draw Mr. Afoko into the witness box became necessary following questions raised by Sammy Crabbe's lawyers over the capacity of one members of the party's disciplinary committee, Madam Gifty Kusi.

«The questions are as follows as narrated in a national daily by a member of the committee: «What is the actual number of the dead, and when are they going to be handed over to their relatives for proper burial?

However, as a member of two of the most talked about underrepresented groups in question (Women and African Americans), I am usually left wondering exactly who is taking note of the recommendations made by such committees and furthermore, who might implement the suggested recommendations?

Then on Monday, Normile reported that images in papers published by three other members of the committee are raising questions, and that «the Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper is reporting that RIKEN President Ryoji Noyori has asked all laboratory and research group leaders to check all of their previous publications for doctored images and plagiarism.

The letter claims NIH has not followed up on questions raised by committee members last year.

This was a key question faced by a 13 - member committee of the National Research Council (NRC).

Ironically, several members of the film's creative team (including screenwriter Lilian Hellman) later found their motivations for making the film questioned by the House Un-American Activities Committee, who declared it Communist propaganda.

During Senate confirmation hearings in January, DeVos created more controversy with her responses to several questions asked by members of the confirmation committee.

Members are chosen by a committee of Georgia Department of Education representatives based on the applicant's response to questions.

In response to questions from several committee members, Thatcher said he knew of no entanglement in the initiative by the federal government.

That, and other responses from DeVos to questioning by members of a House appropriations committee during a review of the Trump administration's education budget proposal, prompted NEA President Lily Eskelsen García to tweet that DeVos was «throwing students under the bus.»

Research projects aimed at answering more complex questions will first be approved through this channel that requires detailed research proposals to be submitted and reviewed by the AEMV board committee members.

(e) The Treasurer shall collect and receive all monies due or belonging to the Club; monies shall be deposited in a bank approved by the Board, in the name of the Club; the books shall at all times be open to inspection of the Board; at the annual meeting, there shall be a written and verbal account of all monies received and expended during the previous fiscal year including every item of receipt or payment not before reported; condition of the Club's finances shall be published quarterly in the newsletter; more frequent reports may be made to members of the Board by mail or other approved method of communication; send dues notices; maintain membership list; update Corresponding Secretary annually of members in good standing; the Board of Directors shall appoint a committee of three members (excluding the Treasurer) to audit the books annually, with the Treasurer available to answer questions; in case of resignation of the Treasurer during the year the books will be audited in the same manner; the Treasurer shall be bonded in such amount as the Board of Directors shall determine; and carry out such other duties as are prescribed in these by - laws.

During this discussion, Allison Harbin, the blogger of Post PhD and Alt - ac PhD in Art History, will share her personal story of misappropriation by a faculty member on her dissertation committee (detailed on her blog), and discuss the questions that have been raised from that experience, such as: What place (if any) does ethics have in the culture of academia and the arts?

In this video - interview, the artist answers a question by the artist and Nominating Committee member Beatriz Milhazes: «How do you develop your working process?

The artist answers to a question by, collector and Nominating Committee member, Fersen Lambranho: «How was your work influenced by the street demonstrations that began in June 2013 and are still going on?».

The artist shows a bit of his work environment, which he shares with other artists, and answers to a question by, curator and Nominating Committee member, Daniela Labra: «What is the main shortage you observe in the field of Brazilian contemporary art?»

JC comments: The hearing was very long; not so much because of questioning of the witnesses, but there was much pontification by the committee members (much more of this than on the House Subcommittees, it seems).

Senator Cruz closed the hearing with seven facts that he argued went unrebutted by witness testimony or questions from Democratic members of the committee.

This raises the question of whether, by refusing to share information sought by the ranking Republican on the House Select Committee on Global Warming, Ms. Zoi lied to or misled a member of Congress exercising his legitimate oversight function.

I am writing you about his testimony because it now appears that in both the materials he initially submitted to the Committee and in response to questions for the record submitted by a Committee member after the hearing, Dr. Michaels may have provided misleading information about the sources of his funding and his ties to industries opposed to regulation of emissions responsible for climate change.

Committee members asked tough questions about whether legislative changes are needed, deference to decisions made by other law societies, national mobility issues and constitutional issues about freedom of religion and equality.