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Even Chief Executive Matthias Mueller as a former Porsche CEO may need to ask himself whether he bears some responsibility.

Bankhaus Metzler analyst Juergen Pieper

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Parents should know that any claims they hear about kids learning from mobile devices are not backed up by solid science, will a few minutes with a screen here or there damage their children’s development ? Probably not. But when those screens start to interfere with face-to-face interactions, practicing executive function, and healthy sleep, then they may pose real problems.

David Hill

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The view that the June 7 elections were a 'no' to the executive presidency has been collapsed, the numbers are not enough at the moment, but I think these elections show a desire for the presidential system to be instilled. It could be seen as a green or yellow light for the presidency.

Mustafa Sentop

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I hate the word ‘lazy,’ it’s not that kids who struggle with executive functioning aren’t smart enough or trying hard enough. It’s that their brains can’t process the information fast enough.

Kathy Essig

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The United States is a proud candidate for re-election to UNESCO’s executive board, and I am very grateful for the opportunity to be here just to talk with all of you ... but really to explain to you the depth of the commitment that the United States has to this body, as well as our high hopes for the future, we so greatly value UNESCO as a platform for cooperation with you, our partners, in advancing so many of the goals that we share as nations.

State John Kerry on Sunday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are seeking reelection to the executive board because we believe that both the United States and UNESCO are better off the deeper our ties extend, and in standing for reelection, both President Obama and I are also pledging to work with our former colleagues in the U.S. Congress, and do all we can to restore U.S. funding to UNESCO in full.

State John Kerry on Sunday

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Look, my father is very blunt. He's very direct. He is not gender specific in his criticism of people, and people that he doesn't particularly like or people that he does like but thinks they're wrong on a particular issue, so I don't think that he's gender-targeted at all. Like I said, I wouldn't be the person I am today, I wouldn't be a high-level executive within his organization if he felt that way.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Adding Roger to Asda's executive team further strengthens the board which, I believe, is now one of the most experienced and capable in the industry, these are times of unprecedented turbulence for our industry.

Andy Clarke

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The high fees charged and regular fee increases imposed by some credit rating agencies suggest there may be little effective competition for the provision of credit ratings in some specific market segments within the EU at present, while it is encouraging to see that changes are taking place, we are realistic and know there is still work to be done which is why we have made recommendations relating to further supervisory powers regarding the appointment of independent non-executive directors and enhanced enforcement powers.

European Securities and Markets Authority

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While it is encouraging to see that changes are taking place, we are realistic and know there is still work to be done which is why we have made recommendations relating to further supervisory powers regarding the appointment of independent non-executive directors and enhanced enforcement powers.

European Securities and Markets Authority

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We're analyzing a law that passed in Sao Paulo but has still not been signed, because we want to find a middle way, the executive branch is analyzing the law and we have about 10 days to announce the measures we consider appropriate.

Mayor Fernando Haddad

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I have great respect for his decision. He is taking responsibility for something that happened when he was not chief executive of Volkswagen but rather at Audi.

German Economy Minister Sigmar Gabriel

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

In a lot of cases the idea that an agent knows the club very well, and knows the inner workings of the chief executive, chief scout, sporting director, managing director etc. can work to the advantage of the player, there is no doubt that there's always going to be few high profile guys doing the biggest deals, it's as simple as that.

Daniel Geey

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Washington has run amok. This President particularly has put it in hyper, overdrive -- the regulatory climate -- because he doesn't want to interact with elected officials. He wants to do things by executive order.

Jeb Bush on Tuesday

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We told to the chief executive of BOI that entrepreneurs can not reap benefit of country's attractive investment regime because of mainly lack of infrastructure that include roads and highways, ports, energy and gas.

Masud Rahman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If more women were hired as writers, directors, editors, producers, and especially as creators and executive producers, the talent pool for nominations would be more reflective of the overall population and audience.

Julie Burton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The( Guardian) Council has a supervisory role and not an executive one. The government... has necessary means to prevent election disorders and possible fraud.

Hassan Rouhani

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The dual responsibility of chief executive to the central government and Hong Kong has given him a special legal position which is above the executive, legislative and judicial institutions, hong Kong is not a political system that exercises the separation of powers.

Zhang Xiaoming

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If they were to collapse, it could be a very long time before you get back to a situation where you have what you might call normal running of an executive or Assembly, this can be avoided but I think it needs a realistic appraisal by people who have had very harsh things to say about each other and where there are clear, strong differences of opinion but you have to look at the bigger picture.

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The law is clear that Congress cannot try to settle garden variety disputes with the Executive Branch in the courts, this case is just another partisan attack -- this one, paid for by the taxpayers -- and we believe the courts will ultimately dismiss it.

Jennifer Friedman

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As Chief Hoover was comparing African-Americans to monkeys, I began to become extremely uncomfortable. I have never been in a work environment where a manager, especially an executive officer, is openly racist. this time Chief Hoover said, 'That's what they deserve,'.

Alex Stone

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We know very little about the acute and long-term effects of high-potency THC on neurobiology and behavior, this is especially concerning for teens, who are in a critical time for development of brain structures that are integral in executive functioning.

Dustin Lee

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We’re telling our people from the time you put that uniform on to the time you walk in your house your head needs to be on a swivel and there is no downtime anymore, no getting lunch and relaxing for a few minutes, what worries me as a law-enforcement executive is that extended period of hyper vigilance on our employees, that’s going to take a toll emotionally.

Richard Beary

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I defeated Mario Cuomo, and the first day in office, my first executive order, I revoked every one of the executive orders that Mario Cuomo had enacted over the past twelve years. I would do that to Barack Obama's executive orders.

George Pataki

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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