Certainly, all who value our participatory democracy should be concerned about inquiries that might hamper the process by which elected officials and interested voters speak to each other.
She emphasized that the issue actually before the court concerned only inquiries about treatment for drug use in the past year and ones seeking adverse information from the employee's landlords and other references.
The board was concerned about inquiries being made at the time by the county auditor-controller, but Gutierrez said at the meeting that Teens was being alerted when county watchdogs suspected financial wrongdoing.
But as far as I am concerned this inquiry was judge and jury.
May had made clear that as far as she was concerned the inquiry was not being set up to replicate a police investigation into claims of a child sex ring at Westminster.
Game theory occupies an increasingly important role within economics itself, and it is also relevant both to inquiries concerning rationality and inquiries concerning ethics.
The former investment banker Frank P. Quattrone should not be allowed to seek or present evidence concerning government inquiries into the initial public offering practices of his former employer, federal prosecutors argued in a brief filed yesterday.
Inquiries concerning UK qualified doctors included 2648 with known "white" ethnicity and 408 with known "black and minority ethnic" ethnicity; 488 inquiries were associated with non-UK qualified doctors of white ethnicity, and 1230 inquiries concerned non-UK qualified black and minority ethnic doctors (table 1); the remainder were of unknown ethnicity.
On Thursday, President Obama ordered a review of Justice Department procedures for leak investigations, saying he was concerned that such inquiries chilled journalists' ability to hold the government accountable.
The inquiries concerned the perfectly legitimate deferment of Bill Clinton, the perfectly legitimate alternative service by George W. Bush, and the perfectly legitimate noncombat assignment of Al Gore.
