Sentence examples for distinguished committee from inspiring English sources

He's on a distinguished committee: another member is Jim Watson, the American who won a Nobel Prize for his co- discovery of the molecular structure of DNA.

Citi took down the links to biographies of the distinguished committee members on its Internet site on Tuesday and it appeared that the group would soon be disbanded, a move that the new management had discussed.

But, as the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine stressed in its landmark 2007 report, "Rising Above the Gathering Storm," written by a distinguished committee chaired by the former Lockheed Martin C.E.O.

But the home secretary, David Blunkett, has moved a long way from the policy of his predecessor who, two years ago, dismissed a demand by a distinguished committee of medical, legal, police and drug specialists for reform of Britain's archaic drug laws.

But a distinguished committee of scholars working for the National Research Council has now reached the striking and convincing conclusion that all of the research about deterrence and the death penalty done in the past generation, including by some first-rank scholars at the most prestigious universities, should be ignored.

For decades there have been calls by distinguished committees and institutions to reform our calorie-counting system.

A prominent local businesswoman, she sat on a distinguished foreign-policy committee with Disney's chairman, Michael Eisner, and a former secretary of state, Warren Christopher.

Public life 2005 present: chair, One Nottingham; 2010-present: chair, political and constitutional reform select committee; distinguished supporter, British Humanist Association; honorary associate, National Secular Society.

Despite the protests of Cardinal Pietro Pisano, who was a distinguished canonist, the committee elected one of its members, Cardinal Gregorio Papareschi of S. Angelo, who accepted the election and took the name Innocent II.

To help with implementation, he said, he was planning to appoint an advisory committee of distinguished Americans, and he would ask Congress for supplemental appropriations.

"Even though no evidence to substantiate the fourth allegation was found, the University administrators thought it best to convene a separate committee of distinguished scientists to resolve any remaining questions about academic procedures.