"In many countries, the poor are getting poorer," said Laszlo Andor, the E.U. commissioner for employment and social affairs, pointing to a growing North-South divergence.
"From a public affairs point of view, nowadays it's a bit of a hard sell". It was not always so difficult to attract media attention.
"I recall that there was a certain amount of maybe uncertainty and some missteps, in terms of who had the baton on the public affairs point," he said.
Outside Benjamin Franklin High School, Arlene Fields, a mother of a student and a nonunion consultant on parent involvement in school affairs, pointed to the building and said, "Don't worry, they're still teaching and learning in there".
Apologists for this state of affairs point out that it was the European court of human rights that handed down the judgment, which sprang from the European convention on human rights.
PARIS — The departing chief of European Aeronautic Defense and Space urged European governments on Thursday to refrain from meddling in company affairs, pointing to robust earnings in 2011 and record jet orders at its Airbus unit as proof that national interests were being served by the group's recent turnaround.
Melanie Nezer, an HIAS senior vice president for public affairs, pointed to the extreme vetting procedures the White House has called for and Trump's travel ban, which suspended the refugee resettlement program.
Dylan Williams, J Street's vice president of government affairs, pointed to a 1995 statement from the Department of the Treasury, which says that goods produced in the West Bank or Gaza should be labeled as such and contain no mention of the word "Israel". .
Dylan Williams, J Street's vice president of government affairs, pointed to a 1995 statement from the Department of the Treasury, which says that goods produced in the West Bank or Gaza should be labeled as such and contain no mention of the word "Israel". The Europeans dismiss the claim that their labeling policy is linked to the BDS movement, which targets all Israeli goods.
Safranski, who also wrote Romanticism – A German Affair, points to the nation's current mediocre capacity for the grandeur of Schiller's passions, observing: "From a romantic point of view, we've reached the end.
The sordid Silberman affair points to a larger question: should judges be elected?
