Sentences with phrase «white head of»

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The White House has yet to select a replacement for Karen Mills, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration.

While the White House did try to focus its wrath on Wolff and publisher Henry Holt and Company — attempting to impose a cease - and - desist order, only prompting an earlier release of the book — there are more in - depth reports already headed for the printing presses of which the administration should be wary.

Together, Newman and Hollender, with their lofty goals and unusual business culture, enjoyed a white - hot growth streak — until those same values collided head - on with the brutal realities of running a business.

In December, Trump selected Peter Navarro, author of «Death by China: Confronting the Dragon,» to head the National Trade Council, a new White House office.

And if on that side of the street, there's a guy that has tattoos all over his face — white guy, bald head, tattoos everywhere — I'm walking back to the other side of the street,» he says.

Previously, Flood worked under President George W. Bush as head of the White House Counsel's Office, and represented Vice President Dick Cheney in a civil suit.

If I see a white guy with a shaved head and tattoos (on the side he now is on), I'll move back to the other side of the street.

«Make sure you are protected from anything that might take down your business that you worked so hard to build,» said Hunter Hoffmann, head of U.S. Communications at Hiscox Small Business Insurance of White Plains, N.Y., during a Money Talk radio interview.

But Obama fired Flynn as the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 — and Flynn's security clearance would have been renewed at the DIA level rather than by the upper echelons of the White House.

Shortly thereafter, however, the bank told Reuters that Gorkov had met with Kushner in his capacity as «the head of Kushner companies» — not as a transition official, as the White House had claimed.

The theme of the paper, co-authored by Commerce Secretary nominee Wilbur Ross and White House National Trade Council head Peter Navarro, an economist and University of California at Irvine business professor, is shifting the ownership and operation of public works to the private sector.

Lindsey, the head of the Lindsey Group and architect of tax cuts in the Bush 43 White House, told his clients in the note that if tax reform was passed, «The political and economic policy implications would be massive and far reaching.»

Sen. Elizabeth Warren sent a letter to President Barack Obama on Friday, urging him to replace Mary Jo White as head of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

And she looks up and there is Donald Trump, heading off across the room having emptied a glass of white wine down her evening dress.

Early on in her tenure at the White House, Knight reportedly butt heads with Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin over what kind of tax structure that US should have.

Knight would be the second top economic policy aide to leave the White House in recent weeks after Gary Cohn, the former head of the council, resigned last month over his disagreement with the president's implementation of steel and aluminum tariffs.

The chief executive of MasterCard Inc., the former head of the National Security Agency and officials from Microsoft and Uber will join a commission to strengthen U.S. cyber defenses, the White House said on Wednesday.

As Vancouver Sun investigative reporter David Baines revealed in a series of articles, Eker has invited the likes of Milowe Brost, who is currently in prison awaiting trial over an alleged $ 400 - million Ponzi scheme in Alberta, convicted white - collar criminal Nick Thill, Michael Ruge, who was banned for life from dealing in securities by the BCSC, and Nick Lathigee, head of the failed Freedom Investment Club, to present at his «Millionaire School» events and received commissions for steering investors in their direction.

Frazier's decision to step down from the council came after President Trump failed to immediately condemn head - on the white supremacists whose rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, over the weekend led to violence — including the brutal death of a 32 - year - old counter-protester.

The fear, of course, is that White, who has not been strong on enforcement herself, will react to the bellyaching by choosing a weaker head of the PCAOB.

New York, who is a leading breeder of White Leghorns, and Max D. Cohen, who runs 2,000 to 2,500 head of cattle on 3,600 acres in Idaho.

Around that same time, a study came out that revealed that black head coaches, despite winning a higher percentage of games, were less likely to be hired (and more likely fired) than their white counterparts.

After passing through the market town of Aguacatán, where women in white - and - red huipiles sell everything from garlic to geese, I headed 45 minutes up a mountain to the village of Chex, where I found a cargo truck that had careened over the side of a road.

The White House said a high - level delegation of administration officials is heading to China on Thursday to discuss trade issues between the two countries.

This report compares the retirement assets of top CEOs with those of all African - American, Latino, female - headed, and white working class households.

Padmasree Warrior, CEO, NextEV USA; Former CTSO, Cisco Laura Weidman Powers, Co - Founder / CEO, Code2040 Kevin Weil, Head of Product, Instagram Phil Weiser, Hatfield Professor of Law, University of Colorado and Executive Director of the Silicon Flatirons Center Daniel J. Weitzner, Principal Research Scientist, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Emily White, Entrepreneur; Former COO, Snapchat Ev Williams, Founder / CEO, Medium; Co-Founder Twitter, Blogger Monique Woodward, Venture Partner, 500 Startups Steve Wozniak, Co-Founder, Apple Tim Wu, Professor of Law, Columbia University Andrew Yang, Founder / CEO, Venture for America Arielle Zuckerberg, Partner, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers

Some of the queries deal with Trump's firing of FBI Director James Comey, who at the time was heading up the investigation into Russian meddling in the election, and reports that the president ordered the White House counsel to fire Mueller.

Julie Rovner of Kaiser Health News, Sarah Kliff of Vox.com, Anna Edney of Bloomberg News and Alice Ollstein of Talking Points Memo discuss the collapse of the nomination of White House physician Ronny Jackson to head the Department of Veterans Affairs.

At the time, Jeffrey Alberts, the head of Pryor Cashman's white collar defense and investigations practice, complained that the banking commissioner was granted vague and overbroad powers.

Makan Delrahim, the head of antitrust at the Justice Department, has said under oath in Congress that he would not allow the White House to impact his decisions over that merger or any other cases.

However, the company has not changed its perspective about speaking directly to members of the Great White North Franchisee Association, preferring instead to deal with a 19 - member franchisee board that meets regularly with head office.

The first official state visit by a foreign head of state to a «new» White House usually offers cause for hope.

TMAF's profile got a big boost when Burch and others from the group were part of a contingent headed by the American Trucking Associations that visited the White House last spring and invited President Donald Trump to climb up inside a cab to see what today's truck looks like.

At a news conference Thursday, the head of the White House's Council of Economic Advisers, Kevin Hassett, acknowledged that many companies were spending their money on buying their own shares.

In a sign of Mr. Trump's rightward tilt [on financial regulation], former SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins is heading up the president - elect's transition team's work concerning the SEC, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and other financial regulators that historically operate independently of the White House...

Trump is heading to the White House, the bitcoin price has made a series of fresh highs, and sentiment seems to be up.

United Airlines has tapped former White House press chief Josh Earnest to head its communications team, part of the effort to improve the fortunes of a carrier damaged by everything from poorly received growth plans to the death of a dog in an overhead bin.

The Labor Department's proposal now heads to the White House Office of Management and Budget for a review that could take three months or longer.

As word trickled out Thursday morning on Capitol Hill that Durbin and Graham were heading over to the White House, legislative affairs director Marc Short began to make calls to lawmakers and shared many of Miller's concerns.

Sixth Tone's own adopted pet, for instance, is a rather downtrodden - looking white dog with large, purple eyes and a black toupee - like tuft of fur on its head.

With 2016 winding down and a new administration heading to the White House in January, much of the country is waiting to see what the new era will bring.

President Donald Trump's former New York doctor says Trump's lawyer and private head of security «raided» his office and took the medical files relating to Trump, an act described by White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders as «standard operating procedure.»

«Will it be the one who sympathized with the Parkland students he brought to the White House, the one who met with members of the Senate... or the one who had burgers» with NRA head Wayne LaPierre.

Mr. Kelly, who watched the president's performance on Tuesday with his head hung low, grimacing at some of Mr. Trump's remarks, is frustrated, according to people inside the White House.

WASHINGTON / BERLIN (Reuters)- U.S. Vice President Mike Pence heads to Europe this week to meet with allies seeking clarity on the Trump administration's foreign policy strategy and its stance toward Russia after the resignation of the top White House national security aide.

United wants to escape from a reputation for poor service, as well as a series of high - profile incidents

United Airlines said Thursday it had tapped former White House press chief Josh Earnest to head its communications team, part of the effort to improve the fortunes of a carrier damaged by...

Now it appears that the prickly America First advocate who played a crucial role in driving Cohn to quit could, in fact, be taking his old position: Trump administration officials are reportedly considering White House trade adviser Peter Navarro as one of the leading candidates to head the National Economic Council (NEC).

The president's announcement of steel and aluminum tariffs last week sent shock waves across Washington, with internal White House divisions coming to a head, prompting the resignation of economic advisor Gary Cohn and strengthening the hand of trade advisor and economic nationalist Peter Navarro.

The White House is still looking to fill many key transportation posts, including a head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Cohn headed a globalist, free - market wing of the White House often at odds with Trump's own nationalist policies on immigration and trade.