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Having universal suffrage to elect the chief executive is a major issue for the political development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. – Zhang Dejiang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
This has important meaning for fully effecting 'one country, two systems', 'Hong Kong people ruling themselves', the policy of a high degree of autonomy ... and promoting the gradual development of democracy and the smooth carrying out of the 2017 chief executive election by universal suffrage. – Zhang Dejiang	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
It is only possible to ratify the path traced by the executive power and the national congress through the memorandum of understanding, a tool that would enable us to interrogate the Iranian citizens accused, this situation would put the Argentine state in a better position regarding Iran and the international community to demand extradition or negotiate a trial in a third party country. – The Argentinian government	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The president certainly has not indicated any reticence in using his executive authority to try and advance an agenda that benefits middle class Americans, now I don't want to leave you with the impression that there is some imminent announcement, there is not, at least that I know of. – Press Secretary John Earnest	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
'World-leading' would be the description I would choose, in some important ways, each is a better business executive than Buffett. – Vice Chairman Charlie Munger	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
' World-leading' would be the description I would choose, in some important ways, each is a better business executive than Warren Buffett. – Vice Chairman Charlie Munger	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The majority party is not willing to participate in the debate, if the president is willing, I'm all for him protecting the land through an executive order. – Mike Thompson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
I must say, there are going to be battles for the next two years trying to rein in Obama’s excesses with executive power and regulations. – Trent Lott	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Whether it's through the use of our military or the use of our law enforcement capacity, if you harm Americans it is the sworn duty of every person in the executive branch to find you and hold you accountable, and we will do that. – Jihadi John	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Non-executive directors are also key in financial institutions: they must scrutinise effectively the way the senior management team runs the business. – Andrew Bailey	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
HP requires executive decision-making and the presidency is all about executive decision-making. – Carly Fiorina	Found on CNN 9 years ago
At the moment we are standing down our plans for executive action, pursuant to the judge’s injunction. – Secretary Jeh Johnson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Senate Democrats -- especially those who've voiced opposition to the President's executive overreach — should end their partisan filibuster of Department of Homeland Security funding. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The Department of Justice, legal and immigration experts, and history support the President's executive actions -- and the U.S. District Court decision erroneously blocks the President from taking steps to fix our broken immigration system in a manner that is consistent with previous presidents, strengthens our economy, keeps communities safe, and honors our values, how sad for our impacted DREAMers and their families, how necessary it is for an immediate appeal of this ruling. – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi	Found on CNN 9 years ago
Executive action protecting immigrant youth and parents is solid, judge Hanen's ruling is not permanent and we are confident that it will be repealed in a higher court. – Cristina Jimenez	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We firmly believe that these programs will be implemented, and whether it's now or several months from now, we have no question that the president was well within the bounds of his executive authority. – Melissa Crow	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The Constitution makes it pretty clear that the House has to do its work and the Senate has to do theirs. The House has acted to fund the department and to stop the President's overreach when it comes to immigration and his executive orders, it's their turn. – House Speaker John Boehner	Found on CNN 9 years ago
The House has acted to de-fund the department and to stop the president’s overreach when it comes to immigration and his executive orders, ... And the Congress just can’t sit by and let the president defy the Constitution and defy his own his oath of office. – John Boehner	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
LeBron has been a force to be reckoned with among our players since the man hit the court, we have always wanted to have players of influence be included on our executive committee. It gets your attention. – National Basketball Players Association	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
The House has passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, and block the President's unilateral executive action on immigration, now, the pressure is on Senate Democrats who claim to oppose the President's action, but are filibustering a bill to stop it. Until there is some signal from Senate Democrats what would break Senate Democrats filibuster, there's little point in additional House action. – Michael Steel	Found on CNN 9 years ago
By allowing corporate insiders to protect themselves from stock declines while retaining the opportunity to benefit from stock price appreciation, hedging transactions could permit individuals to receive incentive compensation, even where the company fails to perform and the stock value drops, in the absence of this proposed disclosure, shareholders may not be aware of the executive officers’ and directors’ true economic exposure to the company’s equity. – Luis Aguilar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
By allowing corporate insiders to protect themselves from stock declines while retaining the opportunity to benefit from stock price appreciation, hedging transactions could permit individuals to receive incentive compensation, even where the company fails to perform and the stock value drops, in the absence of this proposed disclosure, shareholders may not be aware of the executive officers' and directors' true economic exposure to the company's equity. – Luis Aguilar	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Peter is a very competent chief executive and he is running the bank. – Karen Fawcett	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Today's Democrat Party seems willing to go to any extreme to protect the kind of executive overreach President Obama once described as 'not how our democracy functions' -- even to block Homeland Security funding to get its way. – Mitch McConnell	Found on CNN 9 years ago

Having universal suffrage to elect the chief executive is a major issue for the political development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

– Zhang Dejiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This has important meaning for fully effecting 'one country, two systems', 'Hong Kong people ruling themselves', the policy of a high degree of autonomy ... and promoting the gradual development of democracy and the smooth carrying out of the 2017 chief executive election by universal suffrage.

– Zhang Dejiang

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It is only possible to ratify the path traced by the executive power and the national congress through the memorandum of understanding, a tool that would enable us to interrogate the Iranian citizens accused, this situation would put the Argentine state in a better position regarding Iran and the international community to demand extradition or negotiate a trial in a third party country.

– The Argentinian government

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The president certainly has not indicated any reticence in using his executive authority to try and advance an agenda that benefits middle class Americans, now I don't want to leave you with the impression that there is some imminent announcement, there is not, at least that I know of.

– Press Secretary John Earnest

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

'World-leading' would be the description I would choose, in some important ways, each is a better business executive than Buffett.

– Vice Chairman Charlie Munger

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

' World-leading' would be the description I would choose, in some important ways, each is a better business executive than Warren Buffett.

– Vice Chairman Charlie Munger

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The majority party is not willing to participate in the debate, if the president is willing, I'm all for him protecting the land through an executive order.

– Mike Thompson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I must say, there are going to be battles for the next two years trying to rein in Obama’s excesses with executive power and regulations.

– Trent Lott

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Whether it's through the use of our military or the use of our law enforcement capacity, if you harm Americans it is the sworn duty of every person in the executive branch to find you and hold you accountable, and we will do that.

– Jihadi John

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Non-executive directors are also key in financial institutions: they must scrutinise effectively the way the senior management team runs the business.

– Andrew Bailey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

HP requires executive decision-making and the presidency is all about executive decision-making.

– Carly Fiorina

Found on CNN
9 years ago

At the moment we are standing down our plans for executive action, pursuant to the judge’s injunction.

– Secretary Jeh Johnson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Senate Democrats -- especially those who've voiced opposition to the President's executive overreach — should end their partisan filibuster of Department of Homeland Security funding.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The Department of Justice, legal and immigration experts, and history support the President's executive actions -- and the U.S. District Court decision erroneously blocks the President from taking steps to fix our broken immigration system in a manner that is consistent with previous presidents, strengthens our economy, keeps communities safe, and honors our values, how sad for our impacted DREAMers and their families, how necessary it is for an immediate appeal of this ruling.

– House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Executive action protecting immigrant youth and parents is solid, judge Hanen's ruling is not permanent and we are confident that it will be repealed in a higher court.

– Cristina Jimenez

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We firmly believe that these programs will be implemented, and whether it's now or several months from now, we have no question that the president was well within the bounds of his executive authority.

– Melissa Crow

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The Constitution makes it pretty clear that the House has to do its work and the Senate has to do theirs. The House has acted to fund the department and to stop the President's overreach when it comes to immigration and his executive orders, it's their turn.

– House Speaker John Boehner

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The House has acted to de-fund the department and to stop the president’s overreach when it comes to immigration and his executive orders, ... And the Congress just can’t sit by and let the president defy the Constitution and defy his own his oath of office.

– John Boehner

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

LeBron has been a force to be reckoned with among our players since the man hit the court, we have always wanted to have players of influence be included on our executive committee. It gets your attention.

– National Basketball Players Association

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The House has passed a bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security, and block the President's unilateral executive action on immigration, now, the pressure is on Senate Democrats who claim to oppose the President's action, but are filibustering a bill to stop it. Until there is some signal from Senate Democrats what would break Senate Democrats filibuster, there's little point in additional House action.

– Michael Steel

Found on CNN
9 years ago

By allowing corporate insiders to protect themselves from stock declines while retaining the opportunity to benefit from stock price appreciation, hedging transactions could permit individuals to receive incentive compensation, even where the company fails to perform and the stock value drops, in the absence of this proposed disclosure, shareholders may not be aware of the executive officers’ and directors’ true economic exposure to the company’s equity.

– Luis Aguilar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

By allowing corporate insiders to protect themselves from stock declines while retaining the opportunity to benefit from stock price appreciation, hedging transactions could permit individuals to receive incentive compensation, even where the company fails to perform and the stock value drops, in the absence of this proposed disclosure, shareholders may not be aware of the executive officers' and directors' true economic exposure to the company's equity.

– Luis Aguilar

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Peter is a very competent chief executive and he is running the bank.

– Karen Fawcett

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Today's Democrat Party seems willing to go to any extreme to protect the kind of executive overreach President Obama once described as 'not how our democracy functions' -- even to block Homeland Security funding to get its way.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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