But Democrats in Congress and voters alike decided to treat Clinton like a bad husband answerable to his wife, not a failed leader answerable to the American people.
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In going from owner of a privately held family business to president of the country, Trump went from being answerable to nobody to being answerable to everybody: All the special interests.
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Public companies are supposed to be answerable to their shareholders.
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This time however, the CSA is answerable to the government.
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He remained in control, answerable to no one but himself.
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They are answerable to an independent "commission for best practices" (CAMP).
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A single unelected commissioner answerable to no political body investigates complaints.
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And then an army that is answerable to an elected government.
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The police should be of the local community and answerable to it.
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In this case, I was not answerable to the system as such.
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Reports note the company is 22019 percent answerable to the Chinese government.
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Governments can and will intervene, and ultimately they're answerable to them, not you.
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There was a trend towards privatising industries and making them answerable to investors.
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By mandate, the Fed is answerable to the people of the United States.
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As of January 20th, all that power will be directly answerable to Donald Trump.
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But owners have "operated as entrepreneurs who are answerable to no one," he said.
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He acts and tweets as if he, too, is not answerable to the law.
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Effects seem barely answerable to causes, and staged encounters are heaped one upon the next.
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In America, even presidents are answerable to the courts and the law of the land.
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The efficient has the power to make and execute policy and is answerable to the electorate.
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The monarch, the dignified, gives significance and legitimacy to the efficient and is answerable to God.
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What kept it all together was their own autocephalous church, not answerable to Rome or Constantinople.
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They are secure in the one position in the N.F.L. that is answerable to no one.
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At a minimum, its funding should be subject to review and its leadership answerable to lawmakers.
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We collectively are answerable to those families who lose their loved ones because of our inaction.
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The powerful BCCI fears it might lose its autonomy and be answerable to the country's Olympic committee.
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So once again it's trying to lean towards only having to be answerable to the Irish DPA.
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Arias said that he believed military clergy, who hold military rank, were more answerable to civilian law.
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In 22016, Fortress went public, creating wealth for its partners but also making them answerable to shareholders.
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Germany's public museums are mostly funded by and answerable to German states rather than the federal government.
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Requiring government actors to be answerable to the people protects the public from arbitrary and tyrannical governance.
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He worried about the evasion of responsibility that could occur among executive officers answerable to the people.
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Rosenstein did not have day-to-day control over the investigation, but Mueller was still answerable to him.
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Now he's answerable to Sheikh Rasheed's constituents, like Maulana Hafiz Iqbal Rizvi, the imam of Rawalpindi's largest mosque.
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It also entrenches bureaucrats who are not answerable to the people in the way representatives and senators are.
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General Padrino López, whose first family name means "godfather", would be answerable to no one, Mr Maduro proclaimed.
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Private equity, which unlike the banks does not borrow money from the government, is answerable to its investors.
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That's what it's like to be the CEO of a public company who is answerable to numerous stakeholders.
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They just want "one country, two systems" to mean that Hong Kong's government is answerable to its people.
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It is illogical that an agency would not be answerable to the people it was created to serve.
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While the presidency is our most powerful office, it is still answerable to "we the people" and our Constitution.
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The high commissioner supervises the council, which is answerable to the UN General Assembly, but cannot order it around.
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I am the president of a sovereign country and I am not answerable to anyone except the Filipino people.
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Elected officials are answerable to the American people, but conservative officials have chosen not to perform the nation's business.
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For Ana, who serves and is answerable to a community largely happy with the election results, resistance manifests creatively.
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For the duration of the elections, the government employees are deputed to and solely answerable to the election commission.
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A Malaysian investment fund, 1MDB, that is answerable to the prime minister, is the subject of a global fraud probe.
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At the same time, the president has taken the position that he is not answerable to the House of Representatives.
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The question remains whether raising pay so much would also be a good move for public companies answerable to shareholders.
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When you have owners who are spread now even to retailers you're answerable to a lot more of your performance.
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Of course, I'm a chief executive; I'm answerable to my board but didn't have a manager to tell me no.
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And Mnuchin, again like Trump, isn't used to having to be answerable to much of anyone -- apart, perhaps, from stockholders.
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The provincial commander, together with at least 3,000 other officials, is directly appointed by and answerable to the president, Ashraf Ghani.
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He said Rome also wanted a single economy minister for the euro zone answerable to elected politicians not the unelected Commission.
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It has been about making government public — answerable to the interests of citizens and not just the interests of their rulers.
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"There was this sense of not really being answerable to anybody because we'd already gone too far," says Gordon of his experience.
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Although a former chair of the Republican National Committee, George H.W. Bush believed that ultimately he should be answerable to the nation.
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Control by "experts answerable to the public" sounds lovely to progressive ears, but nobody bothers to ask how well that has worked.
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Thanks to the share structure that Mark Zuckerberg put in place at Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg is answerable to no one except himself.
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is answerable to the voters of Ohio, after all, and not to the residents of Clairton, Pennsylvania.
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Supporters say the bill, already passed in the House, makes regulators more answerable to lawmakers and more responsible for analyzing rules' costs.
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ZTE will also have to "retain a team of special compliance coordinators selected by and answerable to" the Department for 10 years.
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As CEO Mr Tillerson is answerable to his shareholders and has a duty to put their interests and those of his firm first.
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But it really took off after the reformation, when Elizabeth I refounded the abbey, giving it a special status answerable to the monarch.
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In China and Japan firms allocate capital badly because they are not answerable to outside owners, and earn returns on equity of 8-9%.
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If you want to be answerable to some flatulent old industry hasbeen who once engineered "Star Trekkin" by the Firm then be our guest.
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All we had to do was make the state democratic — answerable to the people — and the previously insolvable problem of political authority was overcome.
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This means that Donald Trump is answerable to citizens, including and maybe even especially to those evangelicals who have supported him for so long.
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Hong Kong's military garrison has been reinforced with thousands of soldiers and paramilitary police from the mainland, answerable to the hard men in Beijing.
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"It's frightening the extent to which they can make a decision on the basis of something and be answerable to nobody," Mr. McGuirk said.
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Third, take back Congress's constitutional responsibility to control the funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and make it answerable to elected government.
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I loved being unconnected and not answerable to what is my life and being instead in this more present relationship to where I was.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve has a purely domestic mandate, answerable to an elected Congress and facing nearly daily demands from an outspoken president.
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The brigade received counter-insurgency training by North Korean advisers and was known as the elite praetorian guard of Mugabe, directly answerable to his office.
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"At the end of the day, it's all about returns ... and they (the company's leadership) are answerable to the board," one of the sources said.
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Lawyers for the United Nations did not attend the hearing, in keeping with the organization's position that it is not answerable to the court's activities.
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It argues that putting judges under the control of the legislative and executive branches will makes the courts answerable to the voters, and thus more democratic.
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The only people we are answerable to is the censor board, and I know and I believe that nothing can stop the release of this film.
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Not just from the Trump administration but all government should be answerable to the people, and it&aposs not all just happening at the White House.
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It is to make sure that people who are answerable to the people through elections have the ultimate say in how bureaucracy deals with the people.
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While Mr. Mueller remains answerable to Mr. Rosenstein — and by extension, the president — he will have greater autonomy to run an investigation than other federal prosecutors.
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That the cuts were never voted on, and the people wielding the knife weren't answerable to the people of Puerto Rico, intensifies the sense of outrage.
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Kumar also said that it could create an autonomous holding company that would control all state-owned firms and wouldn't be answerable to lots of different ministries.
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These political leaders will then have to make decisions on questions that don't have clear answers, and then themselves be answerable to a public that wants certainty.
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The absolutism of his thundering tweets that disparaged the childhood vaccination schedule — itself meticulously vetted by experts who would, years later, be answerable to him — only hardened.
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Solicitor General Noel Francisco argued to the court that the arrangement is undemocratic, because a director who operates under such protections is not answerable to the president.
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Instead of answering questions about the proposal, Democrats were forced to critique their newly sworn-in colleague, just as Republicans have been answerable to Mr. Trump's tweets.
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The agency was created to work for and be answerable to consumers, but then Mick Mulvaney took over, and now it seems to answer mostly to payday lenders.
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In sharp contrast to the state of the old Wimbledon at the time of its dissolution, the board, directors and executives are now directly answerable to the support.
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If he committed a whole slew of crimes in his personal capacity, he'd be answerable to public opinion and regular justice, but not subject to losing his job.
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Being answerable to a skeptical news media may be an inconvenience — or, for someone as thin-skinned as he is, an absolute torment — but it's not a flaw.
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Such attitudes are only to be expected when local governments are bound by targets, deadlines and appraisal ratings set by senior policymakers, instead of being answerable to the public.
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In America, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC, answerable to Congress) and the Department of Justice (DoJ, a creature of the executive) look at firms and bring cases to court.
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Of the 500 largest listed Indian firms, according to IiAS, an advisory firm, 344 are controlled in practice not by boards answerable to all shareholders, but directly by promoters.
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To be sure, a congressional investigation is a "political" proceeding instituted by legislators who are answerable to those who elected them (and who may or may not reelect them).
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In addition, 21st Century Fox said it had approved the creation of a new "compliance steering committee" to be made up of company executives and answerable to the board.
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A senior administration official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Shanahan believed that he was answerable to Trump and it was his job to implement decisions made by the president.
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He was already subject to a four-year term, so he would remain answerable to the people, and to two other branches of government, which could box him in constitutionally.
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The move has rendered the investing decisions of the firm, which controls about $26 billion in assets, more opaque than ever as it is no longer answerable to outside investors.
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We'll see how Silbermann's accountability for unintended consequences evolves with scale now that it's a public company answerable to the stock market — and whether any of its competitors follow suit.
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Part of his aura was due to the Fed's unusual nature - the central bank's governors, although appointed by the president and overseen by Congress, are effectively answerable to no one.
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Part of his aura was due to the Fed's unusual nature - the central bank's governors, although appointed by the president and overseen by Congress, are effectively answerable to no one.
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But the Saudis grumbled that Mr. Hariri's government was giving too much sway to Hezbollah, which is both a political party and a militant group not answerable to the state.
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Rather, it has survived as a disturbing legislative artifact from some 22019 years ago — when a congressional resolution was put forward to make the Federal Reserve answerable to the White House. Sen.
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Part of his aura of power was due to the Fed's unusual nature - the central bank's governors, although appointed by the president and overseen by Congress, are effectively answerable to no one.
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The report calls for an "executive" for the currency bloc in the form of a prime minister or finance minister, who would be answerable to a euro zone subsection of the European Parliament.
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The new structure would be subject to no meaningful federal oversight by the BBG, answerable to neither the White House nor the Congress, and permitted to set its own goals, strategies, and objectives.
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It positions you as the head of a racing team, answerable to no one but yourself as you climb the ranks of either touring car racing, prototype endurance racing, or open-wheel racing.
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Past efforts to create an independent counsel answerable to Congress or the courts are of dubious constitutionality because our founding document vests executive power — including enforcement of the laws — in the president alone.
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It's answerable to Amazon execs like CEO Jeff Bezos and CFO Brian Olsavsky, to be sure — but AWS has its own CEO, in the form of Jassy, and its own CFO, Sean Boyle.
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While a special counsel would remain ultimately answerable to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein — and by extension, the president — he would have greater autonomy to run an investigation than a United States attorney.
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MUMBAI, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Regulators in India that are not answerable to any appellate authority should involve other stakeholders for better decision-making, the country's finance minister said, according to the Economic Times newspaper.
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To paraphrase, its proponents assert that they need to destroy the protections of the constitution — and, in particular, its commitment to having government answerable to the people — in the name of protecting the people.
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In terms of accountability he seems to be answerable to no one, which means Mycroft can pull whatever strings are necessary to keep Sherlock from going to jail, or even facing trial after killing someone.
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According to Mr. Soylu, the "secret imams" were part of a parallel leadership structure within the police force that was ultimately answerable to Mr. Gulen, whose extradition has long been sought by the Turkish authorities.
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"We will ask (the company) on what basis they have taken this decision ... eventually we are answerable to the pilots," said D Balaraman, president of the National Aviator's Guild, a union representing Jet Airways pilots.
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While a special counsel would remain ultimately answerable to Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein — and by extension, the president — he would have greater autonomy to run an investigation than a United States attorney would.
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Both in their personal finances and in their campaign support, politicians are relying on money hidden to the public, money which threatens to make them answerable to interests beyond those of the citizens they represent.
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Jim Renacci, who is also running for governor of Ohio, said he would vote yes on the bill because he was satisfied that states would be answerable to their people on protections for pre-existing conditions.
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It was James Madison in Federalist No. 39 who fortified the notion this new government would not only be "of the people" and "for the people" but answerable to the people in varying, strategically differing ways.
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He doesn't just lead an institution that touches almost every person on the planet; he also, thanks to financial engineering, has a majority of shareholder votes and controls the board, and is therefore answerable to no one.
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The consortium has received the relevant regulatory approvals, but the privatized registry will be answerable to the state's Registar General, with power to resume control of the business if required, the NSW government said in its statement.
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"Three interlocking elements — a suspended denial order, the $400 million in escrow, and a compliance team selected by and answerable to the Department — will allow the Department to protect US national security," Ross said in a statement.
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Some conservatives defended Mr. Trump's right to exercise oversight of the country's law enforcement agencies, saying that it would be dangerous to have an attorney general and an F.B.I. director who were not answerable to elected leaders.
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That shocking act remains the best distillation of the mind-set of this president: He considers himself answerable to no one, and he has a peculiar notion that law enforcement should serve his political and personal interests.
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But removing too many decisions from local to remote governments and from legislators answerable to voters to unelected judges, executive officials and treaty negotiators, is likely to create a democratic deficit that provokes a backlash against the system.
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IC professionals indeed should provide best advice based on solid intelligence — a president may risk ignoring it at his own peril — but the decision rests with the one who is answerable to the American people every four years.
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This tradition is almost uniquely uncompromising about accountability, steadfast in the conviction that power should rest only in the hands of leaders elected by and answerable to a nation constituting a demos, a community of shared assumptions and experiences.
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And for all that Facebook's meddling with Instagram and WhatsApp seems to be driven by straightforward ad-revenue-maximization considerations, it's worth saying that Facebook isn't really answerable to shareholders and that its explicit ideology rejects shareholder value as a goal.
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Please remember that if this ever happens again, I assure you it will be a battle cry I will announce because You are answerable to ALL of my plus size friends for removing their images or accounts on Instagram or Facebook.
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Lawyers' associations, rights organizations, opposition lawmakers and even foreign governments have said they worry that the bill would break down a firewall between Hong Kong's legal system and the courts in mainland China, which are answerable to the ruling Communist Party.
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Fernandez, who has said he will not be answerable to Kirchner, also said he was not opposed to an historic trade pact agreed between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union in June, but there were a "series of points" that needed analysis.
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The President may attempt to assert executive privilege -- that is, he may claim that a private conversation in the White House with the director of the FBI -- a federal employee answerable to the President -- deserves confidentiality and full protection from public disclosure.
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On June 7, the Commerce Department said it had reached a deal to rescind the sanctions in exchange for ZTE paying a $1.4 billion penalty, replacing its senior executives and embedding a team of compliance officers who were answerable to the American government.
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New Zealand, for example, privatized its airports some years ago, and the results have been pretty good, especially when compared with the performance of such Progressive-era panels of "experts answerable to the public" as the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey.
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Remaining focused on the long term is difficult in a world where public companies are answerable to the stockmarket every quarter, and it turns out that a remarkable number of superstar companies have dominant owners who can resist the pressure for short-term results.
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ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey will continue its trade with Iran as much as possible and will not be answerable to anyone else, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci said on Tuesday, as U.S. President Donald Trump said the United States was withdrawing from the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
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" While voicing confidence in Singas, he criticized the governor's decision to supersede the Manhattan DA's office in the Schneiderman investigation with the special prosecutor, saying that the "charging and jurisdictional decision making should be left to independent prosecutors who are answerable to their local constituents.
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Last played in 1900, the sport's Olympic return has been on the agenda of the International Cricket Council (ICC) but India's powerful board (BCCI) was not keen on the idea, fearing it might lose its autonomy and be answerable to the country's Olympic committee.
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Under the delegation program, "the staff responsible for regulating aircraft safety are answerable to the manufacturers who profit from cutting corners, not the American people who may be put at risk," Senator Richard Blumenthal, Democrat of Connecticut, wrote to the inspector general last week.
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This mid-19th-century power grab resulted in the sudden creation of two police forces in direct competition: Municipal officers, who laxly enforced temperance and election laws and were answerable to City Hall, and state-controlled Metropolitans, whose jurisdiction included the city as well as neighboring counties.
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Amazon Web Services is answerable to Amazon execs like CEO Jeff Bezos and CFO Brian Olsavsky, but it practically runs on its own thanks to the supports of its own executive leadership — headed by Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Web Services, and supported by the CFO.
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Yet we still have not thought seriously about what it means when a private investigative project—bound by no rules of procedure, answerable to nothing but ratings, shaped only by the ethics and aptitude of its makers—comes to serve as our court of last resort.
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The full story might never have come to light if the C.I.A. had not been smarting from years of bad publicity for its involvement in coups, violations of international law and faulty intelligence, as well as a growing sense that it was answerable to no one.
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It is important to remember that in the West, politicians are shaped and guided by independent mass media, public opinion polls and the whim of the electorate, its large corporations and banks are measured in terms of annual profits and are answerable to their shareholders and institutional investors.
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Zuckerberg's empty chair at the DCMS committee has become both a symbol of the company's failure to accept wider societal responsibility for its products, and an indication of market failure; the CEO so powerful he doesn't feel answerable to anyone; neither his most vulnerable users nor their elected representatives.
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Rather, what's wrong has to do with — let me find the words — "experts answerable to the public," those being the buffoons who run our local airport authorities, the buffoons in charge of air-traffic control, and the thieving, dope-and-porn-smuggling, molester-y buffoons at the Transportation Security Administration.
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A Monday morning Trump tweet will exacerbate concerns that the commander in chief believes he is not answerable to the law and that he could terminate the Mueller investigation or escape consequences if wrongdoing is unearthed by the probe, which is examining alleged collusion between Trump's campaign and Russia and whether the President obstructed justice.
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Although the GDPR sets out a so-called 'one-stop-shop' principle — that there should be a "lead" DPA to co-ordinate supervision between any "concerned" DPAs — this does not mean that, once it applies, a cross-EU-border operator like Facebook is only going to be answerable to the concerns of the Irish DPA.
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Especially at a museum that recently underwent its own kind of crisis of faith, after the former director Thomas P. Campbell resigned under pressure in February for not being able to control a ballooning budget deficit, and his president, Daniel H. Weiss, was promoted to president and chief executive — the next director answerable to him.
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Beethoven's theme feels as resonant as ever in a country grappling with questions about mass incarceration; immigrants separated from their children at the border; whether the president is answerable to the law; and how inmates were quietly kept without heat or light for days in a federal jail in the middle of New York City.
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In theory, he will be answerable to Jeff Sessions, the attorney-general, yet the fact that Mr Sessions has recused himself from playing any role in the Russian investigation—after he was also revealed to have kept weirdly shtum about meetings with the same Russian diplomat, Sergey Kislyak—is an additional guarantee of Mr Mueller's independence.
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They had volunteered for this coalescing jihadist internationale and their new role was that of semiautonomous overseas assets who, for security reasons, were only be loosely answerable to ISIS HQ. In fact, the true headquarters of ISIS's foreign operations planning, at least for attacks in Europe, was the Syrian city of al-Bab, in Aleppo province.
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Mourinho bridges the divide between the old conception of what a manager should be — an omniscient potentate, his fingerprints on every aspect of day-to-day life at a club, not answerable to a sporting director or a recruitment committee — and the more modern vision of what one should look like: handsome, charismatic, all brooding intensity.
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Meddling in the US election One cannot open a US newspaper or news website without reading of some fresh piece of evidence that Russian intelligence operatives, now answerable to the former KGB lieutenant colonel Vladimir Putin, meddled in the last US election by buying demographically targeted advertisements on social media platforms or digitally masquerading as Americans of diverse, and at times contradictory, political orientations.
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While one might fairly counter that professional football, unlike a federal Europe, has never had any pretensions to being a democracy, it's perhaps understandable that fans have become frustrated with a situation where – just as Vote Leave suggested was the case with the EU – Wenger is given a considerable sum of money each week by people he is not directly answerable to, many of whom are unhappy with the results.
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While you could argue that not being answerable to the mercenary whims of shareholder pressure is a good thing because it frees Zuckerberg to raise business transformation needs above returns-focused investor considerations (albeit, let's see how his nerve holds after that $120BN investor punch) — his near 15-year record in the CEO's chair counters any suggestion that he's a person who makes radical and sweeping changes to Facebook's modus operandi.
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The "Brussels" against which British voters rebelled is not the "absolute Despotism" that the authors of the Declaration of Independence broke with, but a bureaucracy answerable to 28 contentious governments that has never constrained British sovereignty in defense or fiscal policy, or in dealing with refugees from outside the E.U. And as the Britons will soon realize to their regret, they benefited handsomely from participating in a large common market.
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After a period in which the brand was consciously prioritized over the creative, and designers' reach increasingly curtailed, so that they might be (like Mr. Simons in his former post at Dior) responsible simply for the women's wear on the catwalk, with advertising and store environments and celebrity ambassadors and so on dictated by a separate team answerable to management, the pendulum began to swing back and has been picking up momentum.
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