Former Senator John Edwards, a frequent Los Angeles visitor, raised about $100,000 at a much smaller reception on Wednesday, for example — and the entertainment-industry contingent did not go much beyond the creator of the TNT show "The Closer," James Duff, and the actor Gary Cole, who played a vice president on "The West Wing".
"The president has insisted that help for the auto industry be contingent on the industry making the changes needed to be viable," Ms. Perino said.
However, our progress as an industry is contingent on building bots that earn digital trust and, in turn, their place in our everyday lives.
That investigation plumbed bid-rigging in the insurance industry, centering on contingent commissions, or a legal kickback that a broker could receive for placing business with an insurer.
Last year the value of this sort of online work topped $1 billion for the first time; it will double to $2 billion in 2014, and reach $5 billion by 2018, forecasts Staffing Industry Analysts, a "contingent work" consultant.
Tom was an acknowledged authority with respect to the laws and rules affecting the staffing industry and the contingent workforce, and served as General Counsel to the New York Staffing Association, Inc., the New Jersey Staffing Alliance, Inc. and Human Resources Outsourcing Association.
There was a strong contingent of industry heavyweights who not so quietly rooted against Baffert and the prince.
In addition to the "consumer Internet founders" dressed as furries contingent, our industry is comprised of hundreds of thousands of people who work in Silicon Valley tech who don't have any sort of media cred or connections — the engineers in Sunnyvale and San Mateo and everywhere else who won't be making an appearance on "Silicon Valley" anytime soon.
Among its findings, the report states that the farm industry's over-reliance on "contingent labor" -- or short-term contractors -- has allowed employers to pay low wages and skirt regulations.
In October 2007, Rousso was part of a contingent of poker industry representatives and leaders of the 800,000-member Poker Players Alliance who flew to Washington, DC to attempt to convince the United States Congress to overturn the 2006 Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act.
