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Just two weeks ago, a bill introduced by Senator Kefalas that would have required athletes, kids under 18, to wear a helmet when they're riding their bike, died in committee.
National Assembly: They create the Committee of Public Safety, which sounds like a very nice committee.
So about that time, the National Federation of the Blind, or NFB, challenged the research committee about who can develop a car that lets a blind person drive safely and independently.
And we can't fix it because I.M. Pei's still alive, and every year Harvard and M.I.T. have a joint committee to repair it.
Even in subjects like math and creative writing, which you think would depend on solo flights of thought, kids are now expected to act as committee members.
There were people on the Research & Ethics committee who really didn't want to see John Pepper succeed again.
It's as if there's a committee meeting going on in your head as you are trying to decide what to do.
The trouble is that education doesn't go on in the committee rooms of our legislative buildings.
In the larger central committee of 300 or more, the percentage of those who were born into power and wealth was even smaller.
A committee of 12-year-old children would find out in 20 minutes that the most efficient way to use scarce road space is with exclusive lanes for buses.
MK: That's our political action committee, where we are trying to get members of Congress to take a more serious look at gun violence in this country, and to try to pass some reasonable legislation.
You know, the Grammy committee says that if your song contains some kind of pre-written or pre-existing music, you're ineligible for song of the year.
But here's the distinction: When they present to the committee, they delete names, ethnicity, neighborhood, race, all identifiable information.
With that information, the committee makes a recommendation, never knowing the race of the family.
Because it has to go high, and there is some space available, two or three rooms are made under the water tower, which are used by the village for different committee meetings.
So this is a democracy in action because there is a general body, a governing board, the committee.
The first image I showed the building committee was this astronomic observatory of Jantar Mantar in Jaipur because I talked about what makes a building a building of science.
But according to a committee of academics convened by the National Academy of Sciences last year, the relationship between our historically high incarceration rates and our low crime rate is pretty shaky.
Well, six months later, they asked me to join the committee that regulates the press.
John Steinbeck called it the committee of sleep, and research has demonstrated the effectiveness of dreaming on problem solving.
It begins by referring the matter to a committee, usually the House Committee on Rules and the House Committee on the Judiciary.
When I got admitted to Yale, a family member asked me if I had pretended to be a liberal to get by the admissions committee.
If your son or daughter or niece or nephew or neighbor or little Timmy down the street goes to an affluent school, challenge your school committee to adopt an impoverished school or an impoverished classroom.
Yes, that's the medical advice the committee chairman says, "Yes, I told you, you weren't going to be able to, you can't do this, I just know it."
And I'm not expecting the Nobel Prize committee to knock down my door, but it's a baby step, it's a little something.
In 1999, the National Academy of Medicine asked me to serve on a committee that found, concluded based on the scientific evidence, that blacks and other minorities receive poorer quality care than whites.
And at the outset, committee disciplinarian Senator Pastore is not having it.
And if this is a creature that was designed by committee, it's certainly been like no committee I've ever been on.
"I asked for his advice about how I could get a bill out of committee; he asked me if I brought my kneepads."
And, as stated, I testified in front of a Senate committee, so there, they said, "This teen who self-vaccinated just ripped his mom's anti-vaxer beliefs in front of Congress."
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