And then we will have the executive director and principal of orangeville Charter School, travis and then finally nicole. Morning. Its good to be here. I have the good honor of leading summit Public Schools and we have what i discovered this summer is a shared division for the outcomes that we expect to deliver for our students. I had the good fortune the summer of working with about 3000 educators across the country and i got to spend time in a whole bunch of cities and towns and conversation and dinner discussions with teachers and superintendents and principals and parents and University President s and Business People , and we just talked about our vision for education. In a world that can sometimes feel very divided, i was inspired by how much we actually have in common. What it really came down to is, at the end of the day we all want our children to leave our system equipped to lead a good life and really the elements of a good life are to engage in purposeful work on a daily ba
Here. And for your willi in ingness t serve in this important capacity. Mr. Azar certainly has his work cut out for him. Health and Human Services is a massive, Sprawling Department that oversees trillions of dollars in spending and liabilities and encompasses all areas of our Nations Health care system. As a result, if confirmed, mr. Azars work will impact the lives of every single american. Now, thats a big job. It requires knowledge, experience, and most important, strong leadership. Fortunately, our nominee brings all of this to the table, having nearly two decades of experience in the health care sector, including about six years working at the highest levels of hhs. During his time at hhs, mr. Azar play eed key roles in implementg new policies including Medicare Part d and the Medicare Advantage program. He was also a leader in hhs responses to the anthrax attacks shortly after 9 11, the sars and monkey pox crisis, and hurricane katrina, just to mention a few. If confirmed, mr. A
Strategic goal target. And the commission extends the enthusiastic congratulations on the outstanding performance in quarter three and four. With that, we have one more. Finally, the Employee Recognition committee has select ed Kevin Edwards as dbis employee of the year for 2017. Well done, kevin. Kevin was the winner of the employee of the quart er and meeting staff and customer staff request for data and reporting. In short, kevin is the goto guy with dbi mis group which sun suddenly requires an accurate statistic on dbi programs and permits. When the committee considered the quarterly winners this year, they selected kevins performance as the most outstanding. Congratulations and thank you for an outstanding support from 2017. That, madam secretary, concludes my president s announcements. U. N. Ing that thank you. Would all the members come forward and the members that nominated them. Would all the me forward and the members that nominated them. You have the certificates and everyon
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And again im citizen this is al jazeera live from london also coming up the standoff between the Maldives Supreme Court and the president deepens as he refuses to release opposition leaders the u. S. Secretary of state increases the pressure on president maduro threatening to restrict the sale of oil from venezuela. And two people die and dozens are injured in a train crash in the u. S. State of South Carolina. But first we bring you some breaking news out of syria eleven people have been killed in russian and Syrian Government asterix in the Northwestern Province of layup the strikes caused extensive damage to buildings including a hospital Syrian Government and russian jets have been targeting since late december as they pushed to regain one of the last rebel held strongholds activists in the area also say. Five of the people have been treated for what appears to be a gas attack the person based syrian observatory for human rights says civilians and medical sources in the town of sar