Sentences with phrase «said in the opening»
«Though we will continue to prosecute the campaign against terrorists that we're engaged in today, the great power competition, not terrorism, is now the primary focus of US national security,» Mattis said in his opening statements at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies.
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«DHS has harmed Kaspersky Labs reputation and its commercial operations without any evidence of wrongdoing by the company,» the company's founder, Eugene Kaspersky, said in an open letter to the Homeland Security agency published on Monday.
The subcommittee's chairman, Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, said in his opening statement that «when one party is attacked, all of us should feel attacked... when a foreign power interferes in our election, it doesn't matter who they targeted.
«This company has to change,» Khosrowshahi said in his opening remarks, at his first all - hands meeting with the company.
«I did not have any private meetings, nor do I recall any conversations with any Russian officials at the Mayflower Hotel,» Sessions said in his opening statement.
«We urge you our fellow shareholders do not let Fuji steal this company from us,» Icahn and Deason said in an open letter.
Zuckerberg said in his opening statement Tuesday that Facebook didn't do enough to prevent its tools from being used for harm.
«Mr. Kalanick, the CEO at the time at Uber, made a decision that winning was more important than obeying the law,» Alphabet attorney Charles Veerhoven said in his opening statement.
«This case is about one competitor deciding they need to win at all costs,» an attorney for Alphabet said in his opening statement on Monday.
Icahn promised not to tender his shares if Apple agrees to his proposal to implement a $ 150 - billion repurchase, he said in the open letter that he posted on his website Thursday.
That goes for fake news, foreign interference in elections, and hate speech, as well as developers and data privacy,» Zuckerberg said in opening remarks before a joint hearing of the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees.
«Chipotle is such a strong brand with incredible equity,» Niccol said in his opening remarks.
This isn't a surprise: Zuckerberg said in his opening remarks that Facebook was «going through a broader philosophical shift in how we approach our responsibility as a company», which he meant as an indication that the company would be taking more responsibility, but which could easily be interpreted as the company locking the doors to its closed garden and throwing away the key.
But London's mayor asked TfL to meet Uber's chief executive, Dara Khosrowshahi, after he said in an open letter that Uber would appeal against the city's decision but accepted the company «must change».
Update: I should have said in the opening line ``... who said (if her publisher is to be believed) that...».
From the air, Ventura says in his opening note, cities and their inhabitants look «tinier and more curious.»
Ms Scolding said in her opening statement: «The church is the established church of England - the national church.
We listened with some trepidation, wondering what he would say in his opening sermon.
Next is the trade value he'd have and as I said in the opening paragraph «The suggested trades are a bit on the optimistic side.»
«For over five years, the Dixmoor Park District has been nothing but a sham,» Assistant State's Atty. Donna Lach said in her opening argument, while Dirk Van Beek, the attorney for Dixmoor's voters, said in his opening statement that «residents would have been better off if those taxes had not been levied at all.»
[Baby Milk Action comment: As Camille Selleger said in her opening comments, the film includes actual babies, malnourished after being formula fed, who were filmed in 2013.
His family called us this morning to inform us that he (Jewel Ackah) passed away,» the ex-president said in his opening remarks at the NDC's unity walk in Kumasi Saturday.
Silver, who for years was one of the most powerful politicians in the state, was «blinded by greed,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in opening statements.
As was said in the opening paragraph of this series, a well - rehearsed interpretation of UKIP is that they are a grouping to the right of the current Conservative party, dissatisfied with the old party's failure to stand up to Europe and its perceived leftwards shift under Cameron.
Professor Guillermo Makin, a leading member of IFJ, said in an open letter to justice ministers Ken Clarke and Crispin Blunt that the Ministry of Justice should «listen to reason and to put an end to this debacle.»
I want to let you know about some of the initiatives of the Comptroller's office and then I want to hear from you,» Comptroller Stringer said in his opening remarks at the roundtable.
That was what I said in my open letter to Obasanjo and so I have been criticising past governments.
«Due to a variety of factors, we've seen crowd control escalate at times and have been left wondering how or why a situation ended the way it did,» Richards said in his opening remarks.
«This case is the age - old tale of abuse of political power,» Martins said in her opening remarks, adding that the senator would extract payments from companies with business before the state or they would «fear his wrath.»
Sheldon Silver, who for years was one of the most powerful politicians in the state, was «blinded by greed,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said in opening statements at Silver's bribery trial in federal court in Manhattan.
De Blasio said this in his opening statement, and spent the rest of the night largely on defense as Malliotakis and Dietl took turns attacking the incumbent, who has a huge lead in the polls.
«Plan B implies settling for what's second best,» Salmond said in an open letter published in the Scottish Sun newspaper.
Considering himself «above the law,» state Sen. John Sampson embezzled funds and then used his political clout and lawyer skills to try and cover up the crimes, prosecutors said in openings at his Brooklyn federal court trial Wednesday.
While his wife is Ukrainian, «not every Ukrainian woman is connected to President Putin,» Caputo said in his opening statement.
We must not allow that to happen,» he said in an open letter to colleagues.
State Democrats stepped up their calls on Monday for Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino to release five years worth of tax returns, saying in an open memo to reporters there are «unanswered questions about his outside income.»
As President Buhari said in the opening address during the retreat that took place last week, «You are coming on board the ship of governance at an interesting time.
«It is a very difficult thing for prosecutors like us, and in other parts of the state, to figure out what's illicit money and what's not illicit money,» Bharara said in his opening remarks.
«For a state employee, getting a call from Percoco was like getting a call from the governor himself,» Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert Boone said in his opening statement in Manhattan federal court.
«As a New Yorker, I am black,» Mr. Cuomo says in the opening line.
It was a request he'd repeat a dozen times in the months that followed, prosecutor Tatiana Martins said in her opening statement.
«Under Administrator Pruitt, commonsense public health and environmental protections are being slated for elimination with no regard for scientific evidence and little justification beyond the wishes of regulated entities,» Tonko said in his opening remarks.
The 2016 crash was a tragic accident, Alexandria Duval's defense attorney, Birney Bervar, said in his opening statement.
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen Tukur Buratai said in an opening remark that the army first published a wanted lists of Boko Haram late 2015, adding that it released the second later.
«I can say today, after presiding over nearly 65 hours of Executive Budget hearings, that the testimony we heard from the agencies only reinforced this notion,» she said in her opening statement at the final executive budget hearing.
«You sent me up to Albany to fight for NYCHA,» Rodriguez said in his opening statement at a campaign forum in July.
«I certainly am not a racist,» Paladino said in an open letter to Artvoice, the Buffalo alt - weekly that asked him questions for a year - end survey and published his completely bonkers answers.
«Governor Cuomo's executive budget includes capital and operating support to fully fund the state's half of the $ 836 million subway action plan,» Lhota said in his opening remarks at a City Council hearing on Wednesday morning.
«NYCHA has a chairwoman whose credibility has sustained irreversible damage,» Committee Chairman Ritchie Torres (D - Bronx) said in his opening remarks.
«We've got a lot more to do to make this a city that truly is for everyone,» he said in his opening statement, alluding the organizing theme of his reelection bid, making the city more affordable by creating more housing and good - paying jobs, among other initiatives.