The portfolio decline was mainly a product of our desire to be opportunistic, and the spreads between mortgage-backed securities and agency debt were not conducive for growth. The tightness of spreads gave us fewer opportunities to grow.
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The agency has had so much turnover in the top spot, and turmoil throughout, that it could have benefited from a period of steady leadership. The country doesn't need a rudderless FDA.
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They're an agency with their own institutional integrity. No doubt NOAA -- like other agencies -- can bend. But here the Navy is asking them to snap.
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I just think that board needs a fresh start. We can't lose track of moving the agency forward.
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We really have no comment. But we've always been an aggressive team, whether it be free agency or through trades. And this is a great player. The trading deadline starts next week. We had conversations with them and we'll see what happens.
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It's absolutely outrageous. The agency is substituting the judgment of Belgian and French chefs for the judgment of Congress.
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[The FCC's defenders say the agency is just one actor on a multiplayer<br/><br/>stage dominated by Congress, the White House and industry.] The<br/><br/>FCC is in a very difficult position,.. They are trying to deregulate<br/><br/>a regulated industry in a way that creates new competition and<br/><br/>doesn't lead to new regulation of the new industry. Frankly, the FCC<br/><br/>is trying to untie this Gordian knot one strand at a time.
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The case directly affects the commission's ability as an independent agency to interpret and administer the federal election laws while being sensitive to First Amendment values
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The air pollution data was collected by the Environmental Protection Agency for regulatory purposes. Weather data was collected from the National Climatic Data Center, and the mortality data is from the National Center for Health Statistics.
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According to the statistics agency of the Chinese government, China invested US$ 7 billion in Sudan in 2005.
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We went into the free agency period aiming to improve our depth at running back, and we have accomplished that goal with the signing of Aaron. He is a proven player who we can depend upon to take over at running back if needed or just to give Deuce a rest during a game.
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Everyone agrees that the greatest challenge for new immigrants is finding work. It's no longer enough for the Jewish Agency simply to provide a place to live. Professional people with good jobs want to remain professional.
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The Jewish Agency for Israel has learned important lessons from its previous experience in the initial absorption of immigrants from Ethiopia and is confident that the immigration and absorption of the current wave of immigration from Ethiopia will be successful.
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We're not here as a collection agency to collect their money. They may not get their money until (Georges) is indicted and goes before the court. If he fights it all the way through, you're looking at maybe two to three years before he goes to court.
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We need to have dialogue inside the agency on what people are comfortable with. It's not like we can just create a website and start piling data there.
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Nobody is minding the store. If you don't have any agency monitoring and no enforcement, people think they can get away with it.
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We have not done any work on the Miami River for over 40 years and after the ice storm last year, this is a small price to pay for the future well being of our citizens and the economy of this community. This project will reduce outlays of FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) and other taxpayer dollars that go to rehabilitate an area after it has become flooded.
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For four years the agency workers directive has been blocked by various governments, including our own, and now it is destined to sit on a Brussels shelf for many more years to come
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Agency workers deserve a better deal.. Today's announcement gives a green light to those unscrupulous employers who will continue to exploit agency workers.
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FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) is doing a great job of planning and coordinating, but at the same time, they're not doing a good job of doing,.. Not here.
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It is such a departure, free agency is a significant shift, so that will be a discussion for another time.
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NASA does a great job of communicating with people who are already predisposed to support portions of the agency's programs. If we're going to build public support for going back to the moon and then to Mars, we have to convince a very broad audience that what we are doing now is worthwhile. Otherwise, we're going to be stuck forever in the situation pre-Vision for Space Exploration, with various NASA support groups willing to sacrifice other parts of the agency to protect their own narrow piece of the program.
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We're hoping she can put pressure on her agency (the (state Department of Natural Resources) to make a decision.
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Hurricanes have hit downstate New York, and hurricanes will hit downstate New York again. Our very high market share numbers therefore compelled us to take appropriate, measured actions that balance the best interests of customers, shareholders, agency owners, employees and the community at large.
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Mike's deep agency and automotive-account background will be invaluable to Dow Jones Online as we open our first office in Detroit. He will work closely with The Wall Street Journal print team to offer advertisers the full breadth and power of our media brands.
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