Education Department officials previously have said they could not recall any instance of the agency taking a public enforcement action against Sallie Mae, or any other major company, despite what Warren described as clear legal authority to fine companies for wrongdoing.
While his remarks substantively echoed those he and colleagues have given to congressional committees, his appearance outside NSA headquarters at Fort Meade or Capitol Hill was a rare recent instance of the NSA taking its case directly to the public.
Cowboys & Aliens, by contrast, is just another instance of the majors taking B-movie material best handled by Poverty Row exploitation-flick sleazebags and smothering it with money until it's dead.
As the lion-man carried Madonna to the Venetian palace, it symbolized an instance of the Saint taking the simulated Virgin, where Madonna became a symbol for La Serenissima, the Republic itself.
Racers have been forcibly removed from the race for inadequate dog care; the most recent instance of this took place in 2008, when Donald Smidt was removed.
As in all instances of the Church taking a stand against something, there is absolutely no chill on display here.
Asked if the situation was arbitrary — an instance of politics' taking precedence over the rule of law, in which a court ruling would provide legal cover for a political agreement — he shook his head.
On Wednesday, two long-running trends in journalism came together in a single layoff: Jim Hoberman, a senior film critic at the Village Voice since 1988, was let go, yet another instance of the The Voice taking aim at a veteran — and presumably well paid — employee.
The Justice Department sued to block the pending merger of Halliburton and Baker Hughes on Wednesday, the latest instance of the Obama administration taking a tougher stance on big-ticket deals.
The writer then cites a contrasting attitude towards time, the instance of business executives taking clients out to lunch on picnics, giving the impression that they have time to waste.
