Last night was the occasion of the Federalist Society 2011 Annual Dinner, a black-tie fundraising event in Washington, D.C., that serves as the gathering of the conservative legal clans -- the powerhouse law firms, think tank staff, big funders, politicians, former attorneys general, academics, torture-memo writers, and conservative media.
In 1989, the Commission established a Forward Studies Unit, a small 'think tank' staffed with EU officials and reporting directly to the President, Jacques Delors.
In the latest quarterly report by the King's Fund think-tank staff morale was highlighted as the number one concern for finance directors above other factors such as finances and waiting times.
Ford has been the most aggressive of the Big Three American automakers, having already opened a Silicon Valley think tank and staffed it with more than 100 engineers, researchers and designers.
Three other marines in the 60-ton tank also died: Staff Sgt. Donald C. May Jr., Lance Cpl.
Other Democratic officials said Mrs. Clinton had then wanted to serve in a broader leadership role, perhaps as chairwoman of the Democratic Policy Committee, a sort of internal "think tank" with a staff, a budget and office space.
The Dead is a quiet, intimate movie, given further poignancy by the knowledge that it was directed with the 80-year-old Huston in a wheelchair, oxygen tanks and medical staff to hand.
The Google acquisition has been "like putting nitrogen in the tank", says Paillet, with staff numbers tripling since February.
And, more significantly, he could not offer any explanation of the status of a political think tank that has no staff or publication record but still managed to channel more than £50,000 into his campaign coffers.
BOSTON — Sitting on an artificial mangrove island in the middle of the ray and shark "touch tank," Lindsay Jordan, a staff member at the New England Aquarium, explained the rays' eating habits as children and their parents trailed fingers through the water.
Along one wall is a saltwater fish tank, a gift from his staff.
