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  • You see, the Commissioner is the one official in the islands who can give us a license.

    Chapter 28 2010

  • You see, the Commissioner is the one official in the islands who can give us a license.

    Capitulation 1911

  • The Information Commissioner is concerned, as ever, but under-resourced and basically powerless.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • The Drain Commissioner actually has a lot of power.

    Matthew Yglesias » For Less Voting 2010

  • Clearly the Privacy Commissioner is now part of the plot against free speech.

    Archive 2009-02-01 2009

  • The Commissioner is authorized to make such rules and regulations not in conflict with the ordinances of the City as the Commissioner finds necessary for the better control and management of the Parks.

    Saltzman looking for easy way out on Paulson stadiums? (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Since they were going to be in my county, I called the Commissioner's Office and asked if it is possible to deploy the Child Welfare Department to the protest site in case any of these kids are being used as human pawns.

    Joe The Nerd Ferraro: Antidotes and Anecdotes from a Westboro Church Non-Protest. Joe The Nerd Ferraro 2011

  • The Ontario Privacy Commissioner is urging Google to fight a ruling that will force it to turn over the logs of YouTube downloads to Viacom, stating that copyright enforcement should not be a used as the rationale for surveillance:

    Boing Boing 2008

  • It does not take membership of the Euro for a nation state to achieve financial prudence - simple self-discipline on the part of its Finance Minister will do that - but getting a public wigging from the EU's Economics Affairs Commissioner is something which most governments would doubtless avoid, though it is well known that the EU will never take any really painful action against one of the big boys.

    Saved by the Irish, begorrah! 2008

  • It does not take membership of the Euro for a nation state to achieve financial prudence - simple self-discipline on the part of its Finance Minister will do that - but getting a public wigging from the EU's Economics Affairs Commissioner is something which most governments would doubtless avoid, though it is well known that the EU will never take any really painful action against one of the big boys.

    Archive 2008-04-27 2008

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