Sentences with phrase «who first headed»

«Right now,» explained William Ruckelshaus, who first headed the organization when it was founded under Richard Nixon, «the EPA is under sharp criticism partially because it is not as obvious to people that pollution problems exist and that we need to deal with them.»

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Just one head's up, though, if you're the guys being bought: Keep your bags packed, because once you're inside the place, you'll quickly find that you'll have no more ability to command additional resources than the guys who were there in the first place.

«If you have a bank employee who is in connivance with creating these nonexistent people in the first place, it's easy to launder,» says Vencent Salido, head of investigations at the Philippine government's Anti-Money Laundering Council, which is leading the local investigation into the theft.

«When I first started this sport, I didn't have any sponsors, and it was really difficult to keep my head above water,» said Nichols, who was paralyzed from the waist down in a snowboarding accident in 2002.

This is not the first time that Trump has sought outside opinions on who he should choose to head up the Fed.

The two weren't new to computer spreadsheets: Kapor was the head of development at VisiCorp, which marketed the first desktop spreadsheet program, VisiCalc, and Sachs was a computer programmer who had been transferring VisiCalc to some of the world's first minicomputers.

Today we'll look at some of the major considerations for first time business insurance clients, with the aim of giving the people who run small businesses a head start in understanding and purchasing their coverage.

The memo says Bill Priestap, who heads the FBI's counterintelligence division, noted that corroboration of the dossier was in its «infancy» at the time of the first FISA application seeking to surveil Page.

Everyone else — the other astronauts who spent the term of their mission aboard the ISS as something other than a launchpad for a public speaking career — will shake their heads, embarrassed at the display: mortifying, needy, totally typifying Hadfield's tour of duty as Canada's first - ever ISS commander.

First was Becky Hammon of the San Antonio Spurs, who became the NBA's first female head coach at Summer League — and brought home the League trFirst was Becky Hammon of the San Antonio Spurs, who became the NBA's first female head coach at Summer League — and brought home the League trfirst female head coach at Summer League — and brought home the League trophy.

Anthony Armstrong, who was a managing director and head of technology in the Americas, left the firm for Morgan Stanley last year, as first reported by The New York Times.

According to an internal memo obtained by Fortune, but first reported by Recode, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick wrote: «I wanted to let you know that Rachel Whetstone, who heads up policy and communications globally, has decided to leave Uber.

At the University of Texas» McCombs School of Business, the percentage of students who took jobs in the technology and finance fields was «neck - to - neck» this year for the first time, said Velma Arney, McComb's director of BBA career services, with 12 % of students heading into technology and 13 % going into banking.

But before they head out for their first interviews, they sit down for an hour with Kallos, who distills for them his 45 years» worth of industry wisdom.

Reuters pointed out that this would be the first major penalty issued by CFPB since Mick Mulvaney, who also heads the Office of Management and Budget, took over.

Dickon Pinner, a McKinsey director who heads up the consulting firm's clean - tech practice, says, «The utilities for the first time are feeling that their business model is being threatened by distributed - power systems like solar and are starting to respond.»

Did anyone really expect, for example, that the first - ever contestant on Shark Tank, who wanted backing for a company that would perform surgery to implant Bluetooth devices in people's heads, had any chance of getting funded?

«It ranged from a gorgeous blonde who was my first true love and we made passionate love in the hayloft of her parents barn and ended with a drop dead gorgeous red head from Cleveland,» he wrote.

«When we first started Fairy Tales Hair Care for Children, a salon - only line of organic products created to deep clean and condition as well as prevent head lice, we spent thousands of dollars on a direct - mail piece bundled with other salon - only products,» says Barash, 43, who started her NYC - based company in 1999.

Contreras - Sweet, who served as head of the Small Business Administration under President Barack Obama, first made an offer for the studio in November, after a sex - harassment scandal forced co-founder Harvey Weinstein from the company.

Indeed, Scott Robinson, who will be heading Plug and Play Bitcoin, was unavailable to speak with Entrepreneur.com, as he is currently attending Asia's first Bitcoin conference, Bitcoin Singapore.

Mnuchin is the first person with Wall Street experience to head the Treasury since his former boss, Henry Paulson, the former Goldman Sachs CEO who served under President George W. Bush and steered Treasury through the chaotic initial stages of the 2008 - 2009 financial crisis.

Roberta Casper Watson, who recently joined The Wagner Law Group as head of its welfare benefits department, noted that employers with 50 or more FTEs can be fined $ 2,000 per full - time employee, minus the first 30 workers, if the business doesn't offer coverage to most of its full - timers and even one worker receives a federal subsidy to buy coverage on an exchange.

Roadie, the first on - the - way delivery network, puts unused capacity into passenger vehicles to work by connecting people who have items they need to send with drivers headed to the same destination.

Since he joined the drug trade as a teenager, Chapo swiftly rose through the ranks, building an almost mythic reputation: First, as a cold pragmatist known to deliver a single shot to the head for any mistakes made in a shipment, and later, as he began to establish the Sinaloa cartel, as a Robin Hood - like figure who provided much - needed services in the Sinaloa mountains, funding everything from food and roads to medical relief.

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt's head of security — who signed off on his boss» first - class travel — suddenly resigned before a scheduled appearance at a spending and ethical...

I took some comfort in a unique aspect of El Chapo's reputation among the heads of drug cartels in Mexico: that, unlike many of his counterparts who engage in gratuitous kidnapping and murder, El Chapo is a businessman first, and only resorts to violence when he deems it advantageous to himself or his business interests.

Republican voters will head to the polls in Florida's House District 114 Tuesday to try, for the first time, to elect someone who won't plead guilty to criminal charges.

Among the many well - known Canadians scheduled as «participants» were Stephen Harper's Conservative cabinet ministers Stockwell Day (who at first denied attending) and the then - defence minister Gordon O'Connor, deputy ministers (Defence) Ward Elcock, Peter Harder (Foreign Affairs), Associate Deputy Minister William Elliott (Public Security), Liberal continentalist Anne McLellan, Canada's former deputy prime minister and a defender of the oil patch, the Alberta minister of energy, Greg Melchin, General Rick Hillier, Canada's chief of defence staff, former Conservative cabinet minister Perrin Beatty, now president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, the infamous continentalist Thomas d'Aquino, head of the Canadian Council of Chief Executives, Rear Admiral Roger Girouard, Maj. - Gen.

The homeownership rate of households headed by people aged 30 to 34 fell to 46.3 percent in the first quarter of 2018, a disappointment for those who hoped the upward turn in the fourth quarter of 2017 (to 47.1 percent) was a sign of better times to come.

But for early adopters who have plunged head first into all that technology has to offer, the broader application of personalization is the magic that happens with a voice activated home assistant such as Amazon's Alexa or Echo, Apple's HomePod, or Google Home.

Hear first - hand from seasoned Fund Manager and Head of Asia ex-Japan Equities, Andrew Gillan, who will discuss the importance of Asia to the global economy and to your clients» portfolios.

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).

Cho Hyun - ah, who was head of cabin service at Korean Air, was angered when a flight attendant in first class offered her macadamia nuts in a bag, not on a plate.

First off, thanks again for believing in me and the «good guy in the sky», J.C. Glad to know that praying to an invisible man in the clouds and fearing a fella with horns on his head is a contributing factor when deciding who runs a country.

On the first of two appeals to the Ninth Circuit, Judge Rothstein's opinion ran into a three - judge panel headed by the formidable John Noonan, a prolific author and scholar who has spent a lifetime studying common, canon, and natural law.

The head of megachurch First Baptist Dallas, who is also a member of President Trump's evangelical advisory board, criticised a «crusade by secularists to remove any acknowledgment» of God in the country's schools.

At first intimidated and sent away by abusive military guards — who machine - gun the tabernacle — Romero soon returns to pick up the hosts scattered about the floor, as the soldiers fire over his head.

The first is the simple fact that the minister himself has some place in the teaching process — no matter who got the material into the heads of the boys.

And to that charge I can answer: In the first place it is Christians and not international atheists who now stand at the head of Germany.

There's only one cradle for the head... it looks like were going to have to draw straws to see who goes first!

The office was first headed by Will Hays, a former U.S. postmaster general who knew little about movies but a great deal about politics and protocol.

However, those who are aware of these developments and make changes to how they approach their career have the «first mover» advantage as they get a head start on everyone else taking steps to have success.

The same longing for an experience of God's presence is expressed in a prayer by a twentieth - century Indian Christian leader, Chandra Devanesen, who was the first Indian to be head of Madras Christian College — a missionary college dating back to the mid-nineteenth century, at which I studied for a year in the 1960s:

The Holy Office's importance can be seen in the number of its officials who went on to become Pope: its first head, Gian Pietro Carafa (Paul IV), Michele Ghisleri (St Pius V), Felice Peretti (Sixtus V) and Giovanni Antonio Fachinetti (Blessed Innocent XI).

In 1993, Kathleen Richardson was elected president of the Conference, becoming the first female head of the Methodist Church and one of just a handful of British denominational leaders who are female.

Like the first Jewish Christians who had a hard time wrapping their heads around the thought of embracing «unclean» Gentiles — even though their Bible clearly commanded circumcision and to keep kosher — so some believers today balk at accepting LGBT folk.

«For myself, the shock made me numb at first, and then I was profoundly sad that my life as a woman religious and my commitment to serving the poor would be so denigrated by the leadership of our church,» says Sister Simone Campbell, who heads NETWORK, a liberal advocacy group in Washington.

Love is not among them; and it is significant that power comes first, if one starts with this imperial image of God it is hard to identify the man of Nazareth, who had nowhere to lay his head, with God.

But in the words of Leo the Great, «Peter is the true leader of all, who have in the first place Christ as their leader... The strength which Christ gives to Peter passes through Peter to the Apostles — because he gave such authority to him whom he chose as head of the whole Church.»