Sentences with phrase «year global chair»

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** TOKYO, Japan - Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Randal Quarles speaks on «10 years after the Global Financial Crisis: How has the world economy changed and where will it go?»

In the past years, he has served on the Conservative Party's Globalisation and Global Poverty policy group chaired by the Rt Hon Peter Lilley MP.

«Just a couple of years ago, the issue of sink saturation was barely known,» says Will Steffen of Sweden's Royal Academy of Sciences, who chairs the International Geosphere - Biosphere Programme, which has pioneered research into the global carbon cycle.

«The next 15 years will be critical,» said former Mexican President Felipe Calderón, who chaired the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate, which produced the report.

Nevertheless, Steven Running, chair of a NASA earth science advisory committee meeting, was pleased both with the funding request, as well as with a year that had seen the launch of three major missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission, joint with the Japanese Space Agency; the Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2 mission; and the Soil Moisture Active Passive mission, which just launched on 31 January.

Steven Running, chair of a NASA earth science advisory committee meeting, was pleased both with the request, as well as with a year that had seen the launch of three major missions: the Global Precipitation Measurement mission, joint with the Japanese Space Agency; the Orbiting Carbon Observatory - 2 mission; and the Soil Moisture Active Passive mission, which just launched on 31 January.

«Our industry has been shaken by climate perils impacting urban centres and 2017 is on track to become one of the most expensive years on record,» said Maurice Tulloch, Chairman of Global General Insurance at Aviva and Chair of ClimateWise.

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After hearing the chair of the Global Wellness Institute's Wellness Architecture Initiative's industry forecasts at a conference earlier this year, where wellness kitchens were identified as a trend, we caught up with her to learn more about how the homes of the future will be better for us and better for the planet.

She helped spread the international and global branding of AACD serving as the International Chair — creating a meeting of simultaneous translation of the annual meeting in Spanish and French — created international chapters and seeds as well as increased members from 300 to 3000 in 3 - 5 years.

A strong, committed global voice for science literacy, in 1994 Jemison founded the international science camp The Earth We Share ™ (TEWS) for students 12 - 16 years old from around the world, and founded and chairs the Dorothy Jemison Foundation for Excellence, a 501 (c) 3.

Penelope Curtis, Director of Tate Britain and Chair of the Jury said: «This year's nominations illustrate the mobility of the contemporary art world, in which works are seen at global biennales and festivals over the course of the year.

Twenty years later, whom should I see in the front row of a Harvard seminar on global warming journalism, Chaired by Cordelia Dean, no less, than Eric - plus ca change, plus de la meme chose.

Twenty years after delivering his landmark testimony to the US Senate declaring a detectable fingerprint for global warming, Dr. Hansen appeared June 23, 2008 before the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming chaired by Rep. Ed Mglobal warming, Dr. Hansen appeared June 23, 2008 before the House Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming chaired by Rep. Ed MGlobal Warming chaired by Rep. Ed Markey.

Well, based upon this information I'd say the proper solution is to get Rajendra Pachauri, Chair of the IPCC, give him a lab coat, and let him sit behind cows for the next few years smelling cow farts and trying to ascertain their impact upon non-existent anthropogenic global warming.

Referring to the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris (COP21) from 30 November — 11 December 2015, Ismail El Gizouli, Acting Chair of the IPCC said, «The (IPCC AR5) Synthesis Report, distilling the work of hundreds of experts, is an invaluable tool and resource for policymakers as the world prepares to finalize a global agreement on climate change later this year.»

This is the second year I report in this column on my adventures at Davos as Chair of the Global Agenda Council on the Rule of Law.

The recent move by DLA Piper's former global chair Nigel Knowles to join fast - growing UK firm DWF is one of the most intriguing lateral hires in years.

K&L Gates has selected two lawyers to succeed chair and global managing partner Peter Kalis, who is stepping down early next year after two decades as leader of the firm.

Stephen Jagusch QC, global chair of the firm's international arbitration practice, says: «I have known Michael for many years and have come to regard him as one of the leaders of his generation.

Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson had what global chair David Greenwald described as its best ever year in 2016, with the firm posting record numbers across all key metrics.

In this year's opening keynote, Harlan Loeb, Global Chair of Edelman's Crisis and Risk group, and Lisa Kimmel, President and CEO of Edelman Canada, will compare Canadian companies against global data security and privacy best practices, providing thought provoking suggestions for ensuring your organization is effectively navigating this constantly evolving landGlobal Chair of Edelman's Crisis and Risk group, and Lisa Kimmel, President and CEO of Edelman Canada, will compare Canadian companies against global data security and privacy best practices, providing thought provoking suggestions for ensuring your organization is effectively navigating this constantly evolving landglobal data security and privacy best practices, providing thought provoking suggestions for ensuring your organization is effectively navigating this constantly evolving landscape.

Earlier this year, he founded the Signal Foundation which he currently chairs and oversees its activities aimed at creating an open - source solution for secure global communication.