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Yet, somehow I don't see myself ever earnestly emoting to a camera "Thanks to public-works pioneer Thurmond Elias Plefko, the Madison commissioner of waterworks from 1834 to 1872, who installed my city's water system, I am alive today," although technically I suppose its sort of true.
Everybody has this quote from NBA commissioner David Stern: "You cannot strike your boss and still hold your job--unless you play in the NBA.
The business of allocating land within the limits of location required land agents , a Land Board, Land Commissioner, land fund, land orders, and led (as early as 1809) to land-jobbing and speculation by land-jobbers and land-sharks.
35 The U.S. and European Union, through the Secretary of Labor and Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, have sought to develop among labor and management an acceptance of international standards to assure consumers that the products they buy are not made in sweatshops.
But this is, after all, a city where the commissioner of consumer affairs yesterday held a news conference on location in front of a display of "tofu triangles" to present his findings that New York deli customers are routinely overcharged 30 cents for salads at salad bars because the delis charge for the plastic containers.