Right after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, United States President Obama appointed a commission to come up with a comprehensive strategy for restoring the Gulf's ecosystem.
Right after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, United States President Obama appointed a commission to come up with a comprehensive strategy for restoring the Gulf's ecosystem.
On May 13, 1906, she was appointed to the professorship that had been left vacant on her husband's death, becoming the first woman to teach at the Sorbonne.
Marie Curie introduced a method of teaching based on experimental demonstrations. In December 1904 she was appointed chief assistant in the laboratory directed by Pierre Curie.
The births of Marie's two daughters, Irene and Eve, in 1897 and 1904 failed to interrupt her scientific work. She was appointed lecturer in physics at the Ecole Normale Superieure for girls in Sevresi France (1900).
In a federal system, the central and the constituent governments both act directly on the people through laws and through the actions of elected and appointed governmental officials.
Pentagon General Counsel Jeh Johnson has resigned, effective Dec. 31, to return to private practice. Johnson was a member of Obama’s transition team in 2008 and was appointed as the Defense Department’s top lawyer in 2009.