For instance, AOL founder Steve Case helped lead a presidential advisory committee whose recommendations included a series of good ideas which would jump start jobs and investment.
In a 2006 report by a congressional advisory committee on student financial aid, only 54% of college-qualified low-income students enrolled in a four-year college and 21% in a two-year college.
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He said he was concerned with a lack of timescales and frameworks, the lack of a "good view of cost" and how there was no mention of a formal advisory committee.
In response to the strike, she has set up a national advisory committee with over 70 members, including student, teacher and parent representatives as well as educational experts, to make recommendations on school reform.
The Transportation Security Administration said in a statement on Monday it would consider additional input from a federal advisory committee that includes aviation-related interests, passenger advocates, and law enforcement experts before activating the new regulation.
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Christie, Walker and Cadogan have been cleared by UK Athletics but will see their cases go before an IAAF arbitration panel next month, while Richardson has been suspended from competition by UK Athletics after his case went before a drug advisory committee.
Guided by his old friend Ted Olson, who is now in private law practice, Giuliani assembled a Justice Advisory Committee that included Steven Calabresi, one of the founders of the Federalist Society, and Miguel Estrada, whose nomination to the federal bench in 2001 was filibustered by Democrats for more than two years, before he finally withdrew.
Results of TREAT prompted a dramatic FDA advisory committee meeting in 2010 followed by a major label revision in 2011.
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President Clinton has just appointed a 34-member advisory committee to draft a patients' bill of rights and study what kind of legislation may be needed to enforce it.
In my last post, I gushed about how lucky I am to have a great corporate advisory committee helping me.
With a balanced committee membership and a fair hearing for both sides, the advisory committee voted overwhelming in favor of either removing Avandia from the market or severely restricting its usage (of 33 members, 12 voted for withdrawal and 10 for severe restrictions).
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As you know, on September 16, 2010, FDA held a meeting of the Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee (Advisory Committee) to discuss the safety and efficacy of lorcaserin, a drug developed by Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Arena) to treat obesity.
Bahrain is a member of an advisory committee to the UNHRC.
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As the next step in that effort, Bush will convene a meeting Wednesday of a 21-member advisory committee being set up to consult with the White House on homeland security issues.
Regardless of possible errors, elected officials such as Ana Gutierrez -- a member of the Race and Ethnic Advisory Committee to the Census -- said there is already a disproportionate representation of Hispanics in government.
But the advisory committee approved a backup plan in case supplies are more limited.
In June 2010 she was selected as a member of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Services, (DACOWITS).
Unsurprisingly, the initial composition of the advisory committee includes a selection of lawyers, bankers, fund managers, venture capitalists and senior business executives.
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The Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, a division of the National Institutes of Health that approves all gene therapy experiments, has yet to make a decision on whether this technique should move into the clinic.
At a showdown meeting next week, an FDA advisory committee will vote on whether the drug should stay on the market, in a culmination of years of controversy over whether the drug causes heart attacks or not.
Normally, before an FDA advisory committee meets, a list of potential conflicts of interest is read aloud.
After returning and graduating from Purdue, Neil applied to become a test pilot at the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics High-Speed Flight Station at Edwards Air Force Base.
Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration's Nonprescription Drugs Advisory Committee decided by a vote of 11 to 1, with one abstention, that Merck's Mevacor should not be sold over the counter.
Mr. Earle, an unabashed partisan zealot with a well-documented history of launching baseless investigations and indictments against his political enemies, has been targeting a political action committee on whose advisory board I once served.
"The FDA advisory committee is considering a proposal that could make it harder for patients with legitimate health needs to obtain essential medications, " according to a statement by the National Community Pharmacists Association, which represents pharmacy owners and employees.
Concerned about the entire class of COX-2 inhibitors, the FDA convened a joint session of their Arthritis Advisory Committee and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee on February 16, 17 and 18 to advise the FDA on the risk-benefit profile for these drugs.
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However, the Advisory Committee voted unanimously on a separate issue: they believe that a long term cardiovascular (CV) outcomes study needs to be done.
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Mothers who are vaccinated during pregnancy produce antibodies to pertussis and other bacteria that are passed on to babies before they are born, said Sandra A. Fryhofer, a liaison to the CDC's advisory committee on immunization practices and who represents the American College of Physicians.
Back when WorldCom and Enron were blowing up, I had shared a business advisory group to the Commerce and Energy committee.
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