One of the games that film students sometimes play is to judge a director on whether you have the illusion that the people on the screen will go on doing what they're doing after the camera leaves them.
At one point, Trey Gowdy, the Republican from South Carolina best known for his investigation of Benghazi, pressed James Comey, the F.B.I. director, on whether reporters might be jailed for publishing classified information.
Question the director on whether the caregivers are certified in first aid and CPR, and if ongoing training is provided for staff.
I remember a meeting where someone got the bright -- and career-undermining -- idea of polling the assembled managing directors on whether they thought the firm's strategy, as just outlined by the chief executive, would succeed; they were to punch in their responses on handheld devices, to be instantly flashed up on a screen in a way that would be hard to ignore.
It will be interesting to see how Mr. Schlingensief develops as an opera director, which may depend on whether he can focus his provocative visions with more discipline.
Following are public comments by the F.B.I. director, Robert S. Mueller III, on whether the bureau had prior indications of the Sept. 11 attacks: The tragedies quite clearly astonish and shock me and the country.
She was speaking following a meeting of the WHO's international health regulations emergency committee, summoned to advise the director general on whether to make the declaration, which calls in international resources and expertise.
Barclays said Britain's financial regulator had started an investigation into the bank and four current and former senior employees, including finance director Chris Lucas, on whether the bank made sufficient disclosures about the fees it paid in a 2008 capital raising.
This committee, composed of experts from the newly established IHR roster of experts, is specifically set up to review a reported event and provide advice to the Director General on whether an event constitutes a public health emergency of international concern and whether a temporary recommendation must be issued.
Asked whether he was employed as screenwriter and assistant director on their first film together, 1923's Woman to Woman, he replied: "more than that!" "My friend, the art director, was unable to work on the picture.
"[One thing] we took issue with is whether companies are maintaining proper documentation," says Alfredo Gomez, a director on the GAO's Natural Resources and Environment team.
