san francisco will remove more than 9,300 marijuana-related crimes
it's hard for people to will work, said Jennifer Pahlka, founder and director for Code for America.. ..…
where are the stories about government’s vital work? - promising
In addition, OMB is now actively using social media to share information proactively via Twitter, and this is amplified by OMB’s deputy director for management, Margaret Weichert. . ..…
trump does 360 on syria strategy, reinstating original plan, calming
Seth Moulton, member of House Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, will join Bryan McGrath, Hudson Institute's Deputy Director of Center for American Seapower, for discussion on the future of U.S. ..…
former campaign staffer says trump forcibly kissed her
Johnson, joined the in 2015 as the director of outreach and coalitions for Alabama. ..…
poll: big majorities of democrats, young people reject late-term
Current proposals that promote late-term abortion have reset the landscape and language on in pronounced, and very measurable, way, Barbara Carvalho, poll director, said media release from Knight of Columbus, the poll sponsor.. ..…
gender-affirming hormone in children and adolescents
He is Director of CEBM, based on a non-profit making model. TJ is co-holder of Laura and John Arnold Foundation grant for the development of RIAT support centre and Jean Monnet Network Grant, 2017-2020 for The Jean Monnet Health Law and Policy Network. ..…
former national security officials oppose emergency declaration
Panetta, Obama’s CIA director and defense secretary; as well as former intelligence and security officials who served under Republican and Democratic administrations. . . ..…
at a climate crossroads: nonviolence or violence
This past January, for example, the Director of National Intelligence issued a “Worldwide Threat Assessment” in which climate change, along with other environmental factors, is seen as “likely to fuel competition for resources, economic distress, and social discontent through 2019 and..…
california bill would require catholic priests to break the seal of
Inserting government into the Confessional does nothing to protect children and everything to erode the fundamental constitutional rights and liberties we enjoy as Americans, Steve Pehanich, director of communications and advocacy for California Catholic Conference, toldthe Los Angeles Times.. ..…
poll shows significant increase in the number of americans identifying
Barbara Carvalho, director of Marist Poll, told Axios that the opinion shift was notable related to that push... ..…
israeli director guy nativ wins oscar for best short film
Guy Nativ, Israeli director, won Academy Award for his Live-Action Short Film. ..…
george jamerson’s interview on the john fredericks show
The Heartland Institute's Director of Government Relations George Jamerson went on John Fredericks Radio Show to discuss Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative and how Governor Northam's plan of executive overreach will spell disaster for Virginia's economy and ratepayers. ..…
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR . Gregg P. Leslie . EDITOR . The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press . ..…
susi elkins elected to apts board of directors
, director of broadcasting and manager of WKAR Public Media at Michigan State University, has been elected to the board of directors of America's Public Television Stations, or APTS.. ..…
israel's far-right otzma party is dangerous. i know because i banned
He is currently the Deputy Director of Transportation in Portland, Oregon. . . ..…
modi govt keen on playing politics over dead bodies of jawans in lok
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday targeted Modi government, alleging that it did not take any step as it was more keen on playing politics over the dead bodies of jawans... ..…
civil society groups report 39 election day deaths in nigeria
Clement Nwankwo, the director of Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, criticized Buhari at press conference on Monday, arguing that the president's statements that vote-rigging would be punishable by death incited violence. ... Officials are unsure of just how much the negotiations will..…
states push a netflix model for treating hepatitis c
While the subscription model may not be useful for all prescription drugs, this could make lot of sense, said Anna Kaltenboeck, program director at Drug Pricing Lab. ..…
national security officials issue declaration disputing national
Panetta (CIA director and Secretary of Defense under President Obama), Eliot A. ..…
sex workers unionize in guatemala
Today, Samantha is the director and president of Mujeres en Superación, Women Overcoming, Guatemala's first state-recognized union of sex workers. ..…
germany ponders what to do with islamic state returnees
He is one of thousands of Islamists who left Europe to join the fight, number of. ..…
federal judge rules excluding women from military draft is
Heidi Beirich, Intelligence Project director at the Southern Poverty Law Center last year told the Daily Beast that the organization’s objective is “not about equality for men,” but “about reducing civil rights protections for women.” ..…
can pro-life state constitutional amendments help end abortion?
Wanda Franz, WV Attorney General Patrick Morrissey and National Right to Life Political Director Karen Cross at Charleston state Wanda Franz, Ph.D of West Virginians for Life, attributed last November's success to several factors... They also argued that the measure was written, too vague and too..…
the psychology of getting julian assange, part 2: the court of public
Mike Pompeo admitted as much in his first speech as CIA director last year. . ... Former director of the CIA, Mike Pompeo (IMAGE: Gage Skidmore, Flickr) Pompeo added that his CIA’s “enemies” included not only Wikileaks but “those who grant a platform” to (factual) leaked material...…
» dr. alaa tartir: palestine and rule of power– imemc news
Alaa Tartir is the Program Director of Al-Shabaka Palestinian Policy Network and Research Associate at Center on Conflict, Development, and Peacebuilding at Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland. ..…
amp official: jews who go on birthright engaged in ethnic cleansing
Taher Herzallah, American Muslims for Palestine's Associate Director of Outreach and Grassroots Organizing, said that young Jews. ..…
new poll shows americans much more pro-life after democrats push
“Current proposals that promote late-term abortion have reset the landscape and language on abortion in a pronounced – and very measurable – way,” said Barbara Carvalho, director of The Marist Poll. . ..…
tracking the white house council on jobs members' political donations
She is also director at LECG and serves on Board of Directors of Eastman Kodak Company, Morgan Stanley, AT&T, Inc., Peter G. ..…
new exhibit: five hundred years of women's work
Nelson, Associate University Librarian and Director, Rubenstein Library. ..…
lessons from the syrian state’s return to the south
Crisis Group's MENA Program Director Joost Hilternmann reflects on the lessons that could be drawn from the Syrian State’s return to the south. ... Crisis Group email communication, director of ETANA, 13 December 2018. ..…
fewer americans are opting for careers at the state department
'The numbers are stable,' said Carol Perez, who recently took over as the new director general for the State Department overseeing personnel. . . . . ... Orientation courses for incoming foreign service officers try to prepare the new recruits for scenarios in which they are faced with carrying out..…
now in 80 countries, the american war on terror couldnt be more
As co-director of the Costs of War Project at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs, I’m all too aware of the costs that accompany such a sprawling overseas presence. ..…
states cut higher education funding, new poll shows the public thinks
This disconnect between financial realities and public perception has far-reaching political implications, said Tom Harnisch, director of state relations and policy analysis at the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. . ... Tom Harnisch, director of state relations and..…
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., Geert Cappelaere UNICEF Regional Director for Middle East and North Africa, said in statement, ... ..…
how america's dictatorship works
Bush, made Abrams Special Assistant to President and Senior Director for Democracy, Human Rights, and International Operations at National Security Council.. ..…
no, ‘global warming’ and sea level rise are not threatening u.s.
Presidential Committee on Climate Security is being spearheaded by William Happer, National Security Council senior director ( Jabin Botsford The... ..…
first iranian-american woman to win oscar turns to iran-themed films
We met so many incredible filmmakers during our time @sundancefest, amongst them was film director Rayka Zehtabchi, her documentary short 'Period. ..…
chapter eighteen: the chinese communist party’s global ambitions
In his book The Hundred-Year Marathon China's Secret Strategy to Replace America as Global Superpower, that China has strategy to subvert U.S.-led world economic and order and to replace it with communism by 2049, the anniversary of Communist Party's rise to China. ..…
trump underwater in 13 states he won in 2016
Goddard spent more than decade as managing director and chief operating officer of prominent investment firm New York City. ..…
labour party backs new brexit referendum
Goddard spent more than decade as managing director and chief operating officer of prominent investment firm New York City. ..…
tennessee natural marriage defense act against same-sex marriages cost
Chris Sanders, executive director of the Tennessee Equality Project, an LGBTQ rights advocacy group, has criticized the measure. . ..…
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