Sentences with phrase «together by committee»

Palin is slated to be part of «an exclusive panel discussion» on May 2 accompanying a showing of Climate Hustle, a documentary put together by the Committee For A Constructive Tomorrow (CFACT).

No matter how pleasing the product is, you get the sense that it was all put together by committee, eager to please to a fault, artificially designed for your maximum pleasure.

Not exact matches

Committee Chairman Richard Burr and Mark Warner, its top Democrat, pledged at a joint news conference that they would work together, in contrast with the partisan discord roiling a similar probe by the House of Representatives Intelligence Committee.

Brexit poses a fundamental challenge to the future of the United Kingdom by removing the European Union law that has helped to bind it together, a committee of lawmakers from the British parliament's upper house said on Wednesday.

After all, despite being led by respected corporate lawyer Purdy Crawford, the market restructuring committee in question was put together to find a solution acceptable to institutional investors and the financial community, including the power brokers who built the ABCP house of cards in the first place.

The Audit Committee has met with the internal auditors and independent registered public accounting firm, separately and together, with and without management present, to discuss IBM's financial reporting process and internal accounting controls in addition to other matters required to be discussed by the statement on Auditing Standards No. 16, Communications with Audit Committees, as adopted by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), as may be modified or supplemented.

The House Intelligence Committee on Friday released a memo put together by Republican Rep. Devin Nunes (R - CA) that alleges abuses of power by the FBI during its investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia.

By working together, management and the ESOP committee can build a team with a common goal, in which each member believes the value of their investment in the company depends on how well the entire team works together.

The Sustainable Winegrowing Joint Committee was first brought together in 2001 by Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) to provide leadership and guidance for the development of the California Code of Sustainable Winegrowing Workbook.

He was named the league's MVP in 1974, and when the NFL put together the 1970s all - decade team chosen by the Hall of Fame Selection Committee he was one of three quarterbacks included.

Based on decisions taken by the UEFA Executive Committee, teams from Russia and Ukraine can not be drawn together either.

The committee, which has members from the Park District Board of Commissioners and the Village Board, started meeting five months ago to study ways the two boards can work together to pay for family recreation other than by raising property taxes.

Recently, the Metropolitan Chicago Futures Forum, funded by the MacArthur Foundation and Chicago Central Area Committee, brought together 10 experts on metropolitan development trends to examine strategies that have benefited other metropolitan areas and might be relevant for greater Chicago.

Under a plan adopted by the state party committee, the eight - member Independent Democratic Conference and the mainline Democratic conference must work together to win the election and then form a new majority coalition in the chamber.

MPs on the Commons» education committee have called for a radical rethink of the «regrettable» proposals, pointing out it would cost more than all youth services provided by local authorities put together.

Plaintiff states that on Thursday September 8, 2016, she participated in an Inter-Party Advisory Committee, IPAC, meeting called by the 1st Defendant together with other registered political parties in Ghana during which the parties were informed by the 1st Defendant that the filing fees for Presidential and Parliamentary Elections would be GHC50, 000.00 and GHC10, 000.00 respectively.

Judith Milne, Chair of the RAeS Women in Aviation and Aerospace Committee added, «We believe that by increasing collaboration across the industry we have an opportunity to make a step change in the aviation and aerospace industry's approach to diversity and look forward to finding new ways to work together to increase the talent pool in aviation.»

But the shred of justification offered by his position as chairman of the committees, together with the news glut of mid-summer, has opened the floodgates.

The real weakness has been the struggle to bring together intelligence and analysis as is shown by the history of the Joint Intelligence Committee first established in the 1930s.

The letter released Monday by the state committee suggested the seats would be filled in a May election, with both the Independent Democratic Conference and the mainline conference working together to win those elections.

The coming together on reducing the number of party insiders who get to cast votes as delegates without being bound to election results tracks well with the news reported by CNN that Democratic National Committee chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz is expected to no longer have a leading role on the convention stage.

«In addition, as was made clear from last week's committee session, the uncertainty created by consultations on sprinklers and changes to building regulations, which together could add costs of up to # 7,500 per dwelling, is also affecting investor confidence.

Together, these developers have contributed at least $ 3.2 million since 2000 to state candidates, committees and PACs headed by real estate groups.

Any vacancy not filled at a meeting of the County Committee may be filled before or after such meeting by the members of the Divisional Assembly District Committee in which such vacancy shall occur, and a certificate of election containing the name and address of the person elected to fill that vacancy, together with a copy of the minutes of the meeting at which such person was elected shall be filed with the Secretary of the County Committee (or a person designated by the Secretary to receive such certificates or minutes) by the Chairperson of such Divisional Assembly District Committee.

Other big spenders include New Yorkers Together, an independent expenditure committee funded by the United Automobile Workers and Communications Workers of America, which has spent $ 425,986 helping Democrats.

On the strength of the recommendations of the committee, which were adopted by the House, the House «directs the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Nigerian consulate in South Africa to work together with their South African counterparts, where expedient, in helping to quickly resolve matters regarding passports as well as regularising migrant status of Nigerians, particularly those with South African spouses.»

«All the schools are to be managed by the communities because we believe you are all stakeholders and that's why we have brought together all the lovers of education to be part of the committees in the all the local government», Mrs. Tomori opined.

The Wright report also recommended the establishment of a House Business Committee, made up of the elected members of the Backbench Business Committee together with frontbench representatives nominated by the party leaders, which would assume responsibility for the House's weekly agenda.

Senate Finance Committee Chairman John DeFrancisco, of Syracuse, says the atmosphere of corruption and on going criminal investigations by federal prosecutors is making it harder tied together in a huge end of session agreement, that has earned the nickname «the big ugly.»

In addition, the Merck institute — a nonprofit foundation set up by the giant drug company — is pulling together a committee of six prominent biologists who will select 150 clones for development into mouse strains over the next few years.

Education chairman Representative George Miller (D - CA) spoke after a 2 - hour forum arranged by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that brought together the chairs of eight House committees responsible for cobbling together the recovery plan.

Urgent matters that arise after the deadline may be submitted to the executive officer, together with a written explanation of why submission was not made at least 60 days in advance of the Council meeting, for consideration by the Committee on Council Affairs at a meeting following the open hearing.

Dr Roberto Gilmozzi: Time is allocated by a time allocation committee that is made up of people that do not belong to the organisation and they meet together and judge the scientific validity of proposals and then they make a list and we try to get as many as we can fitted in during a certain period of time.

The WGSN's first bulletin dated July 2016 [7] included a table of 125 stars comprising the first two batches of names approved by the WGSN (on 30 June and 20 July 2016) together with names of stars (including four traditional star names: Ain, Edasich, Errai and Fomalhaut) reviewed and adopted by the IAU Executive Committee Working Group on Public Naming of Planets and Planetary Satellites during the 2015 NameExoWorlds campaign [8] and recognized by the WGSN.

Rajashree's hope is to link together with similar organizations in other countries to qualify Yoga Asana as an Olympic sport; out of the 75 countries that are required to be voted in by the Olympic Committee, just over 20 run competitions.

In 1997 a committee of experts was brought together by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations and the World Health Organization (WHO) to review the available research evidence regarding the importance of carbohydrates in human nutrition and health (2).

The film feels like it's been assembled by committee, and news stories about the film's troubled production bear this out: after an initial round of photography during which the ending was being crafted almost on the fly, the film's release was delayed so that a new ending could be written and shot in an attempt to glue together two halves of a story that still don't feel like a whole.

Godard has only two options: either he makes bad films by committee in the radical Dziga Vertov group, a collective he founded in 1968 together with Jean - Pierre Gorin, or he reasserts creative control and goes back to crowd - pleasing aesthetics of his 1960 film, Breathless.

Screenwriters - by - committee Keith Sharon, Alfred Gough, and Miles Millar, patching together an abominable iteration of the same old Lethal Weapon tropes, have conspired to get De Niro to immediately make 15 Minutes again (but as an alleged intentional comedy) and to continue Eddie Murphy's typecasting as an animated jackass.

Developed in 1991 by the National Child Labor Committee and Grand Metropolitan, Inc. (the owner of such businesses as Burger King, Hagen Daz, and Vision Corner), KAPOW creates partnerships in which schools and area businesses work together to educate elementary - aged students about the world of work.

A Pat on the Back The visionary approach described herein and used at the CA Teacher Summit was created by the Better Together California Teachers Summit Steering Committee.

These cuts are being opposed by over 75 education organizations along with the bipartisan education committee members who worked so hard to put the SSAEG policies together.

Union representatives and network administrators worked together to seek input from teachers across the network by inviting them to participate in focus groups, learning sessions, and committees to weigh in on the proposed policies and by paying teachers for their time (A. Zurzolo, personal communication, July 26, 2013).

Led by the President's Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, together with local partners, it brings high - quality arts education resources to a group of the lowest - performing elementary and middle schools in the country, and help them use those resources to improve attendance, parent engagement, student motivation and more.

Maine educators, steering committees, and School Administrative Units are working together to meet the requirements of the proposed Performance Evaluation and Professional Growth Systems by the state.

(d) The Civil Service Commission, after consultation with the Committee, shall, on June 30, 1974, and at the end of each subsequent fiscal year, make a complete report to the appropriate committees of the Congress with respect to the practices of and achievements in hiring, placement, and advancement of handicapped individuals by each department, agency, and instrumentality and the effectiveness of the affirmative action programs required by subsection (b) of this section, together with recommendations as to legislation which have been submitted to the Civil Service Commission under subsection (a) of this section, or other appropriate action to insure the adequacy of such practices.

The third presentation of $ 50,000 supports SEMA Cares — a committee established by the SEMA Board of Directors in 2007 aiming to bring the voice and resources of the SEMA community together to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

Established by the SEMA Board of Directors in 2007, the SEMA Cares Committee aims to bring the voices and resources of the SEMA community together to make a positive difference in the lives of others.

The charges must be in writing, set forth the alleged misconduct explicitly and in detail and be filed in duplicate with the Corresponding Secretary together with a deposit of $ 250.00, which shall be forfeited if such charges are not sustained by the Board or a Board committee following a hearing.

The ISDS was formed in July 1906 by a group of Shepherds and Sheep Dog enthusiasts from Scotland and the English Border Counties who banded together under the chairmanship of George Clark, with J Wilson as secretary and a committee of 10 into the International Sheep Dog Trials Society.