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I am convinced that finding answers to the too-big-to-fail problem is necessary – indeed, it is the central issue being considered by the Standing Committee of the Financial Stability Board, which I
chair.
It was 1987, and the newly-confirmed
chair
of the Federal Reserve was elaborating on how he had “learned to mumble with great incoherence” in the short months since he had “become a central banker.”
Its findings have not yet been made public, but anti-GM comments by the taskforce’s
chair
suggest further confusion on the issue, threatening to leave farmers, scientists, and the public in limbo at a time when GM crops are most needed.
It is likely, too, that there will soon be a new
Chair
of the Basel Committee itself.
Korea is not the first emerging market to
chair
the G-20, but it is the first to do so since the global financial crisis.
In many cases, the constituencies rotate the
chair
among their members.
As chair, it needs to act as an “honest broker.”
We were a motley crew of nine techies, including eBay CEO John Donahoe, Mozilla Foundation
chair
Mitchell Baker, and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey.
In fact, I started my discussion with Russia’s government leaders by talking about my experiences as
chair
of NASA’s Innovation and Technology advisory committee.
It is trying so hard to have its turn as
chair
of the elite Group of Eight countries taken seriously.
Before that, McCotter led Utah's corrections department, but was forced to resign after the death of a schizophrenic inmate who had been stripped naked and strapped to a restraining
chair
for 16 hours.
And early indications from the Fed’s new vice
chair
for supervision, Randal K. Quarles, suggest the potential for a steady erosion of safeguards, cheered on by Trump and the Treasury Department.
The most recent nominations, Columbia professor Richard Clarida and Michelle Bowman, the bank commissioner for the state of Kansas, continue a pattern of choosing seasoned technocrats, beginning, most importantly, with Jerome Powell, the new Fed
chair.
I assist her in walking, placing her in a chair, and getting into our car.
Former US Federal Reserve
chair
Ben Bernanke famously characterized this much-studied phenomenon as a key component of the “global savings glut.”
But, unlike most of the reams of macroeconomic information with which we are bombarded every day, central bankers’ speeches and opinions have relatively foreseeable effects, especially when the bank’s chair, president, or governor speaks, or other officials speak in concert.
Gary Cohn continues to
chair
the National Economic Council, though he is reported to be unhappy about some of the president’s statements on non-economic issues.
The importance of overcoming these barriers to development was emphasized at a recent symposium (of which I was the chair) at Green Templeton College, Oxford.
In Australia, Connor O’Brien,
chair
of the criminal law section of the Law Institute of Victoria, recently told the Melbourne newspaper The Age that he thought the manufacturer of Second Life could be prosecuted for publishing images of children in a sexual context.
The latest example is Putin’s nomination of former Finance Minister Alexei Kudrin to
chair
the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation.
Kudrin, who replaces the former Accounts Chamber
chair
Tatyana Golikova (who was obedient but lacking in stature), provides a curious counterbalance to Medvedev.
At Fox News, leading personalities – from commentator Bill O’Reilly to the company’s chair, Roger Ailes – were long protected by the network’s parent company, 21st Century Fox, in the face of allegations of sexual harassment.
Indeed, Matthias Warnig, the chief executive of the pipeline consortium that Schroeder will chair, is a longtime Putin friend.
As a child, the mere sight of the dentist
chair
would cause me to break out in a cold sweat, as I anticipated my forthcoming encounter with the battery of gleaming instruments seemingly designed for the principal purpose of causing excruciating pain.
But she has also been engaged with all of the other practical details of financial reform for as long as anyone – in part due to her experience as
chair
of the Congressional Oversight Panel for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
There is little prospect that Bush will reverse his rejection of the Kyoto Treaty, but it will be interesting to see how far he accommodates Prime Minister Tony Blair’s efforts to make climate change a priority during Britain’s period as
chair
of the Group of Eight major economies.
And he reappointed the conservative stalwart Alan Greenspan to
chair
the US Federal Reserve.
And he reappointed Ben Bernanke, originally nominated by Republican President George W. Bush, to
chair
the Fed.
India at the UN High TableNEW DELHI – Indian diplomacy began 2011 with election to the
chair
of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Committee, a body of some importance to the country (and one which many thought India might not be asked to lead, given its strong feelings on the issue).
But Gore’s fellow Nobel laureate, Rajendra Pachauri, the
chair
of the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, is not so sure.
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