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Cohen’s testimony also highlighted the likelihood that various aspects of US foreign policy, including favorable statements about or treatment of certain autocratic leaders, have been influenced by Trump’s private business interests – existing or desired – in those countries, which include Turkey, the Philippines, and Saudi Arabia, as well as Russia.
The women and children whose limbs Taylor ordered to be hacked off bear testimony to his brutality, and the countries left in turmoil make clear that there can be no durable peace in West Africa unless the man who unleashed these conflicts is stopped.
As I pointed out in recent Congressional testimony, poor education leads to poor job prospects, poor families, and back to poor education – if not with a detour through incarceration, which makes it even harder to break the cycle.
This was made clear by the recent testimony of General David Petraeus, the head of America’s Central Command, responsible for military affairs in the Middle East.
Nevertheless, I would like to leave just this one honest testimony: I am dying, just as I lived, as a good Frenchman.”
It was also glaring testimony to the failure of the first phase of Egypt’s revolution.
We need to push back at public hearings and in testimony about pending legislation, and not let the most passionate voices bully our politicians and policymakers into choices that placate the loudest few, but that deny the greater community the most good.
The fact that a former president of Serbia, Ivan Stambolic, could disappear without a trace in 1999 is grim testimony to the power of Serbia's criminal underworld.
Decoding BernankeCAMBRIDGE – Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has been struggling to deliver a clear message about the future of Fed policy ever since his May 22 testimony to the US Congress.
The return to power from the political wilderness of Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua and Alan Garcia in Peru, two of the most demonized enemies of US foreign policy during the 1980’s, provides sardonic testimony to this.
Second, the court staff was entirely Muslim, which meant that testimony was viewed solely from a Muslim perspective.
Beyond raising the costs of economic transactions among Muslims at the time, rules meant to limit religious freedom – the denial of “choice of law” to Muslims and restrictions on non-Muslim judicial testimony – helped to create a culture of mistrust that now limits progress in various areas.
Nancy Birdsall, the president of the Center for Global Development, cites the example of a Ghanaian citizen providing testimony to the US Congress in the hope of convincing American officials to pressure the World Bank to change its position on user fees in Africa.
That’s why the repeal legislation was kept secret until the last moment and was never subjected to expert testimony or analysis – or even considered by a Congressional committee.
For most Serbs, any lie or avoidance of a clear answer was proof that the entire testimony was false.
The Israeli embassy in Waraw responded with a sobering question: Will Holocaust survivors giving testimony about their personal histories also be subject to criminal liability?
According to testimony provided by now-former Equifax CEO Richard F. Smith to the US Congress, the breach reflected the negligence of one individual in the IT department.
Indeed, Snowden’s leaks also revealed that National Intelligence Director James Clapper misled the US Congress about the NSA’s surveillance practices in his testimony at a hearing held in March by the Senate Intelligence Committee.
And the Republican senators who rallied behind the nomination of US Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, despite his misleading testimony and entirely credible evidence of past sexual misbehavior, have shown it’s not true.
The judge also took the testimony of a number of Habré's DDS directors, and even allowed former victims to confront their torturers face to face.
That a German ex-chancellor is going to lead the company that could provide Russia with a means to manipulate the EU economy is testimony to Europe’s dangerous complacency in the face of Putin’s neo-imperialist ambitions.
The testimony of the runner Yuliya Stepanova was the key to exposing Russia’s state-run doping program.
When his trial began, the prosecution tried to exclude Hamdan from the room during the testimony of a witness against him.
As Christy Romero, TARP’s current Special Inspector General, put it in written testimony submitted for the February 14 hearing, our largest financial institutions “…continue to be dangerously interconnected.
It is a testimony of the responsibility and maturity of the German people that this miscellaneous alliance of the disaffected only attracted 12% of the vote.
That Iran is often seen as a principle backer of the Chechen separatists is also testimony to the truly short-sighted nature of Russian policy.
As Dennis Kelleher, the president of the advocacy group Better Markets, documented in recent congressional testimony, two years after the passage of the Dodd-Frank legislation, the US banking system continues to fight hard – and effectively – to undermine meaningful reform.
(Kelleher’s testimony is a must-read assessment, as is his opening statement to the hearing).
As I told US lawmakers during congressional testimony in February, Western governments have long supported the people of Tibet.
Measures were incorporated to ensure that the Commission would obtain the testimony of perpetrators as well as victims.
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