Sentence examples for directed executive from inspiring English sources

Obama's directive laid out the rationale for a policy of engagement with Cuba and directed executive branch agencies to work toward its implementation.

He directed executive agencies to take steps to "protect innovators from frivolous litigation".

Back in April, this column reported on the surprise success of DIY Britcom Papadopoulos & Sons, written, directed, executive produced, financed and self-distributed by internet entrepreneur and first-time film-maker Marcus Markou.

On his first full day in office, Obama expressed a full-throated commitment to transparency and specifically directed executive-branch officials to err on the side of making materials public rather than looking for reasons to legally withhold them.

The move comes after the issuance of several executive orders by President Obama directing executive agencies to take steps to "protect innovators from frivolous litigation".

These are the kinds of small steps that the president can take in the face of congressional inaction: slightly ramping up enforcement, directing executive branch officials to take certain legally authorized actions.

Although it was previously reported Goldsman would be directing, executive producer Joe Chappelle ultimately directed the installment.

In 2011, Obama issued Executive Order 13587, directing Executive Branch departments and agencies to be on guard against insider threats.

Obama's signing statement, which was released early Thursday morning, maintained that the provisions "could be interpreted in a manner that would interfere with [the president's] authority to manage and direct executive branch officials".

And while some apparently felt queasy about it, they also repeatedly said that it was legal (there are no e-mail messages from Richard Fuld Jr. or any senior executive directing another executive to use Repo 105 to mask earnings).

It was written by co-creator/executive producer Damon Lindelof and executive producer Carlton Cuse, and directed by executive producer Jack Bender.