The HSMC runs a number of courses for commissioners including masters in public service commissioning and in healthcare commissioning.
This went viral and of course reached Commissioner Rob Manfred, who after consultations eventually ruled that Gurriel will be suspended for the first five games of next year's season.
But when Evian's tournament committee agreed to meet the criteria, including improving television and contractual agreements, as well as redesigning the entire Evian Resort Golf Club course, the commissioner went to his board of directors and requested adding a fifth major.
The speakers included Republican candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, senator, all four congressional seats and, of course, land commissioner (John Thurston, who used his position as a licenced minister in the prison system to get one of the biggest laugh lines of the day: "I figured if I could work with liars, thieves and murderers I could work with politicians").
And, of course, NBA commissioner David Stern fined Bryant, as he is wont to do any time anyone says something he doesn't want, or doesn't want the public, to hear (such as the $75 Gs he liberated from Lakers coach Phil Jackson for opining about the potential lockout next season).
(Fay Vincent was, of course, the last commissioner, a title I bestowed on him in 1993 with Romanov undertones. It now pops up as the title of his book, and welcome to it).
In announcing the change of course, the Health and Consumer Policy Commissioner, John Dalli, confirmed that this decision had nothing to do with science: "Granting genuine freedom on grounds other than those based on a scientific assessment of health and environmental risks also necessitates a change to the current legislation.
Universities are not the only commissioners, of course.
Two days later, though, Travis County commissioners reversed course on the proposal.
Günther Oettinger, the German, was put in charge of the "digital economy and society": hardly a dazzling portfolio for a man from the club's largest and richest member (although, of course, Mr Juncker insists that commissioners leave their passports at the door).
