Sentences with phrase «said at our last meeting»

«They basically said at our last meeting, «We are ready for a phone call from City Hall,»» said Dan Barasch, co-founder of the Lowline, who has been meeting with the MTA about the site for years.

Not exact matches

Manafort also attended a meeting last year at Trump Tower with Trump's son Donald Trump Jr. and son - in - law Jared Kushner as well as two Russian lobbyists who were said to have offered dirt on Hillary Clinton.

«I cried a lot making this movie,» DuVernay said at a meeting with the press last week.

«These [fall] benefit meetings with clients are a time to look at last year's tax return and see what they can do differently with benefits to help next year's taxes,» said John Gugle, CFP and principal at Alpha Financial Advisors.

But in fact, Jeff Wald, co-founder of Work Market and one of the smartest people I've met on this subject, says the freelance share of the workforce has remained stuck at about 34 % for the last few years, and is likely to stay there for the indefinite future.

When it comes to the obstruction portion of the investigation, Mueller is said to be focused on three main episodes: Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey last May; the drafting of a misleading statement about the purpose of a June 2016 meeting between Don Jr., Trump's son - in - law Jared Kushner and a group of Russians at Trump Tower; and the disclosure that Trump considered firing Mueller last June.

In one post, Willms says his interest in charity developed after meeting former U.S. president George W. Bush at an event last year.

«This is one of those things that's really difficult to test on the ground,» said Musk, looking much more energetic than he did at a National Governor's Association meeting last Saturday.

At its core of this first hackable product will be a durable aluminum profile, made of 40 percent recycled material, which creates a flexible base to build seating or bedding «where comfort and functions can be altered to meet the changing needs in a home,» IKEA said last year.

In a filing with the SEC submitted last Wednesday, the company revealed that 87.7 million shares had voted against the company's executive compensation plan in a Say on Pay vote at Cheniere's annual meeting on September 11.

Workforce retraining will also be central to achieving Trump's economic growth agenda, and was a topic at last Friday's White House meeting, Rometty said.

German Foreign Minister Frank - Walter Steinmeier said last week at a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Turkey that he expected UN approval to be forthcoming, with Russia overcoming initial scepticism.

«When I met with North Korean officials last year, they said that South Korea is not «qualified» to participate in peace treaty negotiations because it didn't sign the armistice and didn't have wartime operational control of its forces,» Bruce Klingner, senior research fellow of Northeast Asia at the Heritage Foundation, told CNBC.

In addition, there were 400 «private meetings» reserved in an exclusive location this year, compared to 150 at last year's awards conference, says Pearce.

Sekulow's comments about the Secret Service garnered widespread attention, raising questions about whether Trump himself was present at the meeting he said he learned about only last week.

Think about it: When was the last time you heard someone say, «You know, I pretty much suck at accurately identifying my and other people's emotions, at applying emotions to thinking and problem solving, at controlling my emotions and cheering up or calming down other people... really, I'm probably the least self - aware person you'll ever meet»?

At a public meeting of labor and corporate officers last summer, Snyder said he deliberately pleaded with union leaders not to go forward with the ballot initiative.

Qualcomm said the two sides had made progress on regulatory and other issues at a meeting last week.

New Zealand Trade Minister Todd McClay said he had talked with a number of TPP - member ministers at the World Economic Forum in Davos last week and he expected they would meet over the coming months.

New York Fed President William Dudley said last week a rate hike would be possible at the Fed's next policy meeting in September.

«This is Gary Cohn's last meeting of the Cabinet, with the Cabinet, and he's been terrific,» Trump said at a Cabinet meeting.

«We know our solution works for the general U.S. population, but we want to make sure it is more culturally respectful, and can help the health outcomes of these population groups,» says Goodwin, whom I first met at IEEE's Women in Engineering International Leadership Conference last spring.

The Company did not hold a say - on - pay vote in 2015 or 2016, and at last year's annual meeting, the say - on - pay proposal received only 59 % support.

«I believe we can own the modern definition of value,» McDonald's Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook said at the company's investor meeting last week, where he said new value platform was in the works.

Last week, Re / Code reported that an at an all - hands company meeting, interim CEO Jack Dorsey responded to an employee question about diversity hiring by saying that company should and will set diversity goals.

Possibilities for reforming the distribution of H - 1B visas, which are used largely by the tech industry, were discussed at a meeting last month with chief executives of tech companies at Trump Tower, said two sources, who asked not to be named because they were not authorized to talk about the closed - door talks.

Officials said at the last Fed meeting, in July, that they wanted to see «some further improvement» in labor markets.

«Chemical weapons have once again been used on Syrian men, women and children,» Haley said at Monday's meeting to discuss what appeared to be a chemical attack on Douma, the last rebel - held town in Syria, on Saturday that left 49 people dead and scores injured.

The agency is looking at several payday lending practices, and Director Richard Cordray said at an advisory board meeting last month, «One of our priorities is to make sure consumers who are deciding whether or not to take out a payday loan are presented with clear information about the risks and costs associated with that loan.»

At last year's annual meeting of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, Buffett said that Wells Fargo had made three key mistakes, with the failure of former CEO John Stumpf to act quickly being the primary error among them.

At its annual investor meeting last month, Wal - Mart reiterated its guidance for the current fiscal year, but walked down expectations for the following year, saying it would invest more in digital and technology.

A report in Australia's Sydney Morning Herald said Trudeau «sabotaged» the talks at the last minute by failing to show up for the meeting.

Last week, Russia's Energy Minister Alexander Novak said that he had discussed another extension of the deal with his Saudi counterpart, Khalid al - Falih, at a meeting in Saint Petersburg earlier this year, noting that all options are on the table and no decisions have been made yet.

And at the IMF meetings last week, the Europeans said that they worry that these low interest rates are spurring a financial bubble.

One pointed out that Bertolini said at a corporate meeting last week that the company was staying put.

Verizon, as well as some private equity firms, met with Microsoft last month to talk about potential funding for a bid, people familiar with the matter said at the time.

After the meeting, Switchfoot's Jon Foreman said: «I would not have dropped everything and booked a ticket at the last minute to hear a social worker discuss the problems in Africa... I am a selfish, star - struck, rich, American, Anglo - Saxon fan of Bono.

«We've all been taught to laugh at the idea that some people were «born criminal,»» said Stark to a packed room at the Religious Research Association meeting last month in Houston.

At its riotous meeting in Seattle last December, President Clinton nearly torpedoed the proceedings by saying the U.S. intended to impose upon other nations American - style labor, environmental, and other regulations.

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Dennis, who I had the pleasure of meeting at a BioLogos Foundation event last year, said in the interview, «There's nothing to be scared of here.

His Trump ties: Last month, Floyd wrote for Fox News about his decision to meet with Trump, though at the time he said he had no intention of endorsing him — or any candidate — in this election.

They said: «We would like to take this opportunity on George's first birthday to thank everyone over the last year, wherever we have met them, both at home and overseas, for their warm and generous good wishes to George and our family.»

In a paper presented at the Religious Research Association's annual meeting last month, Hoge and Wenger said of pastors: «They felt constrained in seeking support from other clergy because of the enormous competition that exists among them.»

«I spent almost five years in search of a product to meet our needs before encountering Biosphere at a trade show last year and learned more about the patented process,» Clawson says.

«NSW brought forward a proposal at the last CAF meeting in June to develop a draft national information standard which won the support of the ministers around the table,» Mr Dominello said.

Rohr said, «When I met Arsene Wenger last month, we talked about Iwobi and he told me there's more to his game than what we are seeing at the moment.

I have been looking at our remaining fixtures and the previous head to heads (Last 5 meetings) with our opponents and I must say that apart from our away games at Utd and City, (where we could get a draw) we are more than capable of winning the rest, going by them stats, but of course that doesn't allow for the Wenger mistakes of late!

At last years annual general meeting the club chairman Sir Chips Keswick defended the extraordinary payment to KSE, by saying: «This fee was proposed by myself and Lord Harris [another director] for the wide range of services provided,»

But that didn't last, either, and when he met Priscilla Wheelan on the courts of the LaGorce Country Club in Miami it was, he says, «Instant chemistry, love at first sight.»