Sentence examples for affairs function from inspiring English sources

The order does not apply to regulations concerning "a military, national security, or foreign affairs function" or those related to agencies and their personnel, or any category exempted by the OMB director.

The corporate affairs function is a first-class citizen: Uber wouldn't be anywhere without influencing government policy to reshape personal transportation.

To help those portfolio companies and others like them, Andreessen Horowitz has hired former Facebook general counsel Ted Ullyot to lead a new policy and regulatory affairs function within the firm.

Prior to Bayer she led corporate affairs functions for Mars, Incorporated's Global Petcare business and Pfizer Inc. 's Consumer Health, Animal Health and Nutrition Divisions in Asia Pacific and Emerging Markets.

That issue has divided the Defense Department, roughly between civilian and military officials involved in traditional public affairs functions on one side and officials in the Pentagon's policy organization on the other.

Today's practices are a far cry from what happened nearly 75 years ago, in the fall of 1935, when President Isaiah Bowman wanted to hire a person to coordinate the university's public relations, news and alumni affairs functions in a newly created position to be called secretary of the university.

Here we find that the work of contractors performing foreign affairs functions for the U.S. government is far more opaque, and employees of contract firms have far fewer protections if they decide to come forward with information about abuse.

Specifically, Zinni proposed that all of the civil affairs functions in each of the Pentagon's major commands be taken out and collectively organized as a brand new command in the defense department.

As the journalist Philip Shenon writes, citing John Lehman, the former Secretary of the Navy and a 9/11 commissioner, "it was well-known in intelligence circles that the Islamic affairs office functioned as the Saudis'fifthth column' in support of Muslim extremists".

Her philosophical interests in social and political affairs resulted in Function, Purpose and Powers (1958) and Rules, Roles and Relations (1966).

According to Bush, Congress "cannot constitutionally restrict the authority of the President to control the activities of members of the armed forces, including whether and how many members of the Armed Forces... shall perform legislative affairs or legislative liaison functions".