Sentences with phrase «said jury president»

«Women are not a minority in the world, and yet our industry says the opposite,» said jury president Cate Blanchett and, in French, Agnes Varda, from the top of the Palais steps.

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Welles was president of the jury and of course had the Palme d'Or,» he said, referring to the prestigious award given at the festival.
Andrew Wright, a professor at Savannah Law School who was an associate in the White House counsel's office under President Barack Obama, said he was «glad to see the Trump administration acknowledging the legitimacy of the findings of our intelligence community and the Mueller grand jury: that Russians illegally interfered with our elections.»
The special counsel leading the Russia investigation raised the prospect in March of issuing a grand jury subpoena for President Donald Trump, his former attorney said, confirming that investigators have floated the extraordinary idea of forcing a sitting president to testify unPresident Donald Trump, his former attorney said, confirming that investigators have floated the extraordinary idea of forcing a sitting president to testify unpresident to testify under oath.
«Once again we are deeply disappointed by the failure of a grand jury to respect the basic rights of people of color and value their lives equally under the law,» said Hector Figueroa, president of SEIU 32BJ, in a statement.
Thomas Aldrich, a Democratic volunteer, said Thursday that while he was before the grand jury at the county courthouse he was told his testimony was part of the investigation into the actions of City Council President Clement Campana, Councilman John Brown and operative Dan Brown, the councilman's brother.
Said Oddo: «In this matter, the Garner family, the NYPD and the office of the Borough President speak with one voice when we say that disagreeing with the conclusion of the grand jury is your absolute right, and so is peacefully protesting the result and advocating for change.»
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Pat Lynch, meanwhile, said «we are very disappointed in the verdict» and said he believed that «the jury came to an absolutely wrong decision.»
Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. said he was «extremely shocked» by the grand jury's decision and called on the NYPD to take action against Haste.
«Members of the Fellowship Committee were unanimous in selecting Jan Lenaerts and the BENEMELT project for the Fellowship Award as this exciting project will bring new elements to the study of climate - ice shelf interaction», said president of the Fellowship Scientific Jury Prof. Jörn Thiede.
said Jennifer Merin, AWFJ's president and chair of the Documentary Feature jury.
Speaking to an audience at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Schrader (who is also serving as president of the festival jury) said that things have changed for filmmakers in the U.S., and that his next project...
Female directors should fight film - industry sexism by making movies that appeal to as wide an audience as possible, Venice Film Festival jury president Annette Bening said Wednesday, the first day of a festival that has been criticized for a lack of...
The Cannes jury often rewards persistence, and many are saying that the appointment of Isabelle Huppert (twice a Haneke leading lady) as jury president works in his favor.
I was already greatly looking forward to my returning to Berlin to serve as the President of the International Jury, so seeing The Grandmaster presented there will make it all the more special for me,» says WONG Kar Wai.
On her appointment as Jury President, Blanchett said: «I have been to Cannes in many guises over the years; as an actress, producer, in the marketplace, the Gala - sphere and in Competition.
Following Argento's speech and the presentation of the award, this year's Cannes jury president Cate Blanchett said, «It is hard to stand as a woman,» the Hollywood Reporter writes.
Rémi Depoix, President of the Festival Automobile International, said: «Gerry McGovern has been re cognised by the jury of the 33rd Festival Automobile International of Paris for his astonishing masterpiece, the Range Rover Velar, and for his whole career.
Hakan Matson, automotive editor of Swedish newspaper Dagens Industri and President of the jury said, «We are very pleased to have won the Geneva Motor Show as our partner....
«To be chosen as the winner of the World Performance Car by this global jury is extremely rewarding,» said Detlev von Platen, president and CEO of Porsche Cars North America.
Bob Sutherland, who is president of the Alaskan Malamute Assistance League, said Thursday he is happy with the jury's verdict.
The jury picked Christie's Asia President Francois Curiel to reflect the region's increasing significance and Sotheby's worldwide head of private sales Stephane Cosman Connery to acknowledge growth in that business area, Genocchio said.
«Regions Bank is proud to be part of Ogden Museum's second juried exhibition for Louisiana artists,» says Scott Howard, City President of Regions Bank.
Matthew Teitelbaum, president of the Association of Art Museum Directors, said: «We believe that a juried process is the appropriate way to go.
«On behalf of my siblings Doug Goldman and Susie Gelman, Prize jury, and staff, I'd like to express my deepest condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues at COPINH and around the world,» said John Goldman, President of the Goldman Environmental Foundation.
The grounds of appeal were that the Lord Ordinary had erred in stating that the Lord President in Hamilton had made clear that previous jury awards must be treated with «great caution», rather than as was said by Lord Hamilton, with «appropriate caution».
«Without this extremely generous support, it is unlikely that a statewide educational conference focusing upon jury - related interests could be presented by OJMA,» said David Ballman, OJMA president.
In this vice president's case, his contract said that he agreed to arbitrate, but it did not explicitly say that he agreed to waive his statutory rights or his right to have his case decided in court by a jury.
Assuming that, e.g., a sitting President went and shot somebody, and was duly convicted by a jury of his / her peers, etc., in... let's say Washington D.C.... What would happen to the sentence?
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