The Division of Fire operates a fire apparatus fleet of twenty three engine companies, eight ladder companies, three tower companies, two rescue squad companies, two task force company(rescue squad), one fireboat(closed), one hazardous materials ("haz-mat") unit, and numerous other special, support, and reserve units.
We assembled a carefully chosen task force: 20 company executives (not necessarily at the top of the organization) and 20 outsiders, including hospital administrators, health care academics, government officials, nonconsumers, and regulators.
Though G.M. and Chrysler have borrowed $19.4 billion since December and are being overseen by the Obama administration's auto industry task force, the companies say the government played no role in determining how many dealers, and which ones, to eliminate.
In July of 1972, G.M. set up an energy task force, under the company treasurer, David Collier.
One high-performance manufacturing plant in the task force's own company made a particularly strong impression.
A senior official with the Carlyle Group investment firm, he was named to G.M.'s board by President Obama's auto task force after the company exited Chapter 11.
Creating a diversity task force within a company, for instance, led to a 30percentt increase in Asian men and a 23percentt increase in black women over five years.
Burberry once almost became the victim of its own success when its apparel became so popular with British soccer hooligans that London's police named a special task force after the company.
The underlying question was whether groups suing the vice president to get information about contacts between his energy policy task force and energy company executives could undertake pretrial discovery in their effort to establish that a federal open-meetings law applied to the task force.
Cheney claims the task force offered the company no favors.
Chrysler was granted 30 days to seal a partnership with Italian carmaker Fiat, and General Motors Chief Executive Rick Wagoner Rick Wagoner was shown the door, after the government's auto task force determined neither company had a credible plan for survival.
