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In the News (Sun 29 Nov 09)

  
  Online NewsHour: Newsmaker: James Loy -- Dec. 31, 2002
ADMIRAL JAMES LOY: First of all, the Congress stipulated some certain requirements: American citizenship, high school equivalency, the ability to do physical things associated with the baggage screening and what have you; there was a language qualification, there was a profile associated with the specific requirements that were ladled to us by the Congress.
ADMIRAL JAMES LOY: There's no doubt in mind that somewhere in those Afghan caves or wherever they are hiding there is a gaming process going on in the minds of the terrorists to figure out precisely what we are doing and what is their way around it.
JIM LEHRER: There's been much discussion, as you know, Admiral, about the alert system that the federal government has instituted -- local law enforcement people and ordinary citizens have said, 'what is this?' -- they don't understand it.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/transportation/july-dec02/loy_12-31.html   (2166 words)

  
 Loy Surveys Chartered Land Surveyors
To ensure our customers gain maximum benefit from technology, Jim Loy, regularly attends exhibitions and conferences looking for ways to improve and extend the range of services.
Loy employ a dedicated staff of twenty people at their main UK support office in Renfrew, near Glasgow Airport.
At Loy Surveys we like to think of ourselves as big enough to matter and at the same time small enough to care.
www.loy.co.uk /aboutus.htm   (198 words)

  
 The Center for the Business of Government: Radio Show Biographies
Admiral Loy: It's really been going on for about four years now and the Congress of the United States has invested or will have invested by the time 2001 goes by in the order of $110 million into the concept design and functional design stages of the three consortia's work.
Admiral Loy: On the military side, we are making every effort to stay abreast of the Department of Defense with respect to the incentives and the bonuses and the kinds of monetary challenges and monetary inducements that can be provided to keep our young people satisfied with the work environment.
Admiral Loy: Well, at my State of the Coast Guard address here just in the middle of March the challenge that I left with our service at large was twofold as I look into my next two years.
www.businessofgovernment.org /main/interviews/bios/jim_loy_frt.asp   (5666 words)

  
 Coast Guard chief shifts to Transportation Security Administration (5/30/02)
During his four-year tenure as commandant of the Coast Guard, Loy became well known for pressing Congress and the administration to boost funding for an agency whose mission has historically outpaced its resources.
Loy's efforts have led to significant increases in the Coast Guard's budget in each of the past two years.
Loy, who had planned for some time to retire this year, said he would use his management experience to help build a firm foundation for the new federal agency.
www.govexec.com /story_page.cfm?articleid=23064&printerfriendlyVers=1&   (288 words)

  
 Honolulu Star-Bulletin Business
News department employees at KHON were called to a meeting yesterday afternoon at which it was announced that News Director Jim McCoy has left after nearly 20 years at the station.
Loy said dropping the five-minute cut-ins will not significantly reduce the amount of news on the air.
Loy said the station this year added to on-air news time with 30-second news breaks at the top of the hour between 8 a.m.
starbulletin.com /2002/09/10/business/engle.html   (580 words)

  
 DHS leadership roles vacant with Loy's resignation
James Loy, deputy Homeland Security secretary and first administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, is retiring effective March 1.
Ridge said in a statement: “Jim was the first federal official to offer me his support.
It is likely that the administration will not name a successor for Loy’s position but leave it to the next secretary to pick a deputy.
www.washingtontechnology.com /news/1_1/daily_news/25187-1.html   (352 words)

  
 CHBC: Follow-up on Operation Christmas Child 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Jim Loy (the owner of the POD franchise— www.podsusa.com) drove the POD to his warehouse and turned the POD around on his truck (so that the door would face the back for easing unloading).
Jim backed the POD up directly to the trailer, and we unloaded all 146 cartons onto the trailer.
A real answer to prayer was Jim Loy, who donated the POD for this project.
www.biblechurch.org /e/OCC_Report.html   (627 words)

  
 Transportation Security Administration chief resigns (7/18/02)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
In Loy, TSA has a seasoned government executive who has won high marks for his management of the Coast Guard, which has wide-ranging duties.
Loy, who retired from the Coast Guard this past spring, was named as Magaw's deputy in May.
Jim Loy is the right man for this job, at the right time," said Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta in a statement.
www.govexec.com /story_page.cfm?articleid=23446&printerfriendlyVers=1&   (316 words)

  
 Statement on the Nomination of Admiral James Loy to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
Statement on the Nomination of Admiral James Loy to be Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security
He is both a hands-on manager and a strategic thinker whose leadership will benefit the Department of Homeland Security at a critical moment in its formation.
From his numerous commands stretching back to the Vietnam War, to his senior positions as Coast Guard Chief of Staff, Coast Guard Commandant, and, most recently, as Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration, Admiral Loy has taken on the most difficult challenges and delivered results.
www.iwar.org.uk /news-archive/2003/10-23-13.htm   (272 words)

  
 AIN Online January 2003: Bizav groups optimistic about TSA/DHS interface   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
General aviation, which has been building bridges since retired Coast Guard Adm. James Loy was named acting head of the TSA in July, expects to be working with the same contacts for the foreseeable future.
Loy expects the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to be up and running around March 1.
Loy seems much more open and approachable, and many in the industry have seen what they describe as positive change at the top of the TSA since he became the agency’s acting boss last summer.
www.ainonline.com /issues/01_03/01_03_bizavgroupspg8.html   (1322 words)

  
 Lessons from the Beginning: Tom Ridge Leads Homeland Security Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
To the point that Admiral Loy made, we just have to make sure that the funding priorities are reset and rethought every year.
The analysis that would suggest this is the priority for today and be brought into a budget cycle that yields an appropriation thereafter has to be reviewed with the view towards whether or not those presumptions or assumptions taken at the beginning still stand as you go into the cycle for the next year.
LOY: Well, first of all, the presidential-level recognition that is exhibited in HSPD-7 is a statement that says the secretary of the Department of Homeland Security will coordinate the efforts of the federal government and as necessary state, local, private sector world to protect the critical infrastructure of the nation.
spa.american.edu /transcript.php   (10509 words)

  
 Mr. and Mrs. Blandings show openings   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
When Jim and Murial Blandings finally moved into their new home in the country, everything was ready.
As you know, Jim and Murial Blandings always try to be good parents to their two children, Susan and Joan.
Tonight Jim and Murial Blandings are going to have an anniversary dinner for it was one year ago this very evening that the Blandings first moved into their dreamhouse in Landsdale, Connecticut.
www.otterprojectonline.info /Series_Helps/Mr_and_Mrs_Blandings_show_openings.htm   (440 words)

  
 Shipping, shipbuilding, offshore news
Magaw, who has headed the Transportation Security Administration since January 28, will be replaced by James M. Loy.  Upon his retirement as Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Loy was recently named Deputy Under Secretary and Chief Operating Officer of the TSA.
Admiral Loy has amply demonstrated his ability to motivate and manage a large federal agency when he was commandant of the Coast Guard.  Jim Loy is the right man for this job, at the right time.
"As a senior member of our DOT team for many years, Jim Loy already knows the players, the policies and the issues involved in transportation security.  He is a superb manager, with impeccable credentials in security, intelligence, law enforcement and customer service.
www.marinelog.com /DOCS/NEWSMMIIa/MMIIJul19.html   (242 words)

  
 CBS News | Transportation Security Chief Quits | July 18, 2002 19:38:29
Magaw will be replaced by Adm. James Loy, who recently retired as commandant of the Coast Guard and then was named deputy undersecretary for transportation security and chief operating officer of the TSA.
Mineta praised Magaw's successor, saying Loy "has amply demonstrated his ability to motivate and manage a large federal agency when he was commandant of the Coast Guard, which is also part of the Department of Trnasportation.
Workers from a spectrum of federal agencies are defecting for the new, better-paying federal air marshal jobs, reports Bob Orr.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2002/07/18/attack/main515582.shtml   (365 words)

  
 John Magaw Resigns as Head of TSA Adm. James M. Loy To Take Agency Helm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Upon his retirement as Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, Loy was recently named Deputy Under Secretary and Chief Operating Officer of the TSA.
Admiral Loy has amply demonstrated his ability to motivate and manage a large federal agency when he was commandant of the Coast Guard.
Jim Loy is the right man for this job, at the right time.
www.dot.gov /affairs/dot06702.htm   (257 words)

  
 Committee on Homeland Security   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Admiral Loy, who today announced his resignation as Deputy Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, was previously head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and, from 1998 to 2001, the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard.
And he was universally well-respected as Commandant of the Coast Guard, where he stressed readiness and strategic planning and introduced the Deep Water Program to modernize an aging fleet according to a mission-oriented and integrated acquisition strategy.”
Cox added that Loy's departure was "doubly painful" because it came so close to Secretary Ridge's resignation announced last month.
hsc.house.gov /release.cfm?id=284   (253 words)

  
 eyefortransport - homepage
Jim Loy is a world-class executive and an experienced transportation professional.
All of us at TSA welcome Jim Loy to TSA as chief operating officer, said Under Secretary Magaw.
Jim brings his enormous talent to the TSA team to help this new agency meet our vital transportation security mission.
www.eyefortransport.com /index.asp?news=29024&nli=freight&ch=   (624 words)

  
 Learning Checkers
Jim Loy's site is truly amazing, while the ACF site has tutorials and much more.
Jim Loy's site, mentioned above, http://www.jimloy.com/checkers/checkers.htm, has a lot of great material all in one place.
Jim has a brief compendium of opening play (good for quick reference or if you don't have or want to dive into the detailed books).
www.bobnewell.net /checkers/learncheckers.html   (5113 words)

  
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In his new position, Admiral Loy will report directly to Under Secretary for Transportation Security John Magaw, the head of the TSA.
The secretary's announcement was included in remarks he gave at today's change of command ceremony, when Admiral Loy was succeeded by Admiral Thomas Collins as Coast Guard commandant.
Jim brings his enormous talent to the TSA team to help this new agency meet our vital transportation security mission." Admiral Loy, who retired today after 38 years of commissioned years in the Coast Guard, will take up his new duties after a brief vacation with his wife, Kay.
www.marinelink.com /Story/ShowStory.aspx?StoryID=8348   (473 words)

  
 The Writers Perspective » Blog Archive » Eric S Raymond, Deb Cameron, Bill Rosenblatt, Marc Loy, Jim ...
Jim Elliott (JJE): We pretty much start with the assumption that people picking up the book want to know about Emacs.
Marc Loy (ML): I think the other authors have chimed in here, but this book “preaches to the choir.” We don’t aim to answer that religious debate.
Jim Elliott and I both worked with her on the second edition of the Java Swing book and had no trouble jumping in to help her finish this book.
www.writersperspective.com /?p=16   (3032 words)

  
 Magaw out at TSA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Prior to becoming Commandant, Admiral Loy served as the Coast Guard Chief of Staff from 1996-98, during which time he redesigned the headquarters management structure and overhauled the Coast Guard planning and budgeting process to focus more sharply on performance and results.
A career seagoing officer, Admiral Loy has served tours aboard six Coast Guard cutters, including command of a patrol boat in combat during the Vietnam War and command of major cutters in both the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
Born in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Admiral Loy is married to the former Kay McGirk.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/fr/718381/posts   (5255 words)

  
 U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces Appointment Of Admiral Loy as Deputy Under Secretary for Transportation ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today announced the appointment of retired Coast Guard Commandant James M. Loy to the newly created post of Deputy Under Secretary for Transportation Security and Chief Operating Officer of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
Admiral Loy, who retired today after 38 years of commissioned years in the Coast Guard, will take up his new duties after a brief vacation with his wife, Kay.
Loy, a native of Altoona, PA, graduated from the U. Coast Guard Academy in 1964 and holds masters degrees from Wesleyan University and the University of Rhode Island.
www.dot.gov /affairs/dot05302.htm   (420 words)

  
 Magaw quits as TSA head; Loy takes over
James M. Loy, a retired Coast Guard commandant who recently joined TSA as the deputy undersecretary and chief operating officer, will take over Magaw’s position of undersecretary of transportation security.
“We are extremely fortunate that Jim Loy has agreed to serve as our new head of the TSA,” Mineta said.
The resignation comes when TSA is preparing to award a $1 billion, seven-year contract for procuring servers, wireless devices, handheld PCs, land mobile radios, and voice, telecommunications and help desk services.
www.gcn.com /online/vol1_no1/19365-1.html   (256 words)

  
 The American Checker Federation
The following review is copywrited by Jim Loy and published by the American Checker Federation with permission from the author.
Blondie24 is a checker program that uses neural nets in order to teach itself to play checkers with the help of its opponents.
Read more articles by Jim Loy on his very informative website, Jim Loy's Checker Pages.
www.usacheckers.com /blondierebuttal.php   (813 words)

  
 GREAT BRIDGE LINKS SHOPPING MALL: Bridge Software
Bridge Buff was given a five star rating by Jim Loy, Nov 1999.
Rated NUMBER ONE by Jim Loy (Nov 1999) and many others.
Jim Loy's 1999 review rated it 5 stars, placing 3rd out of 34.
www.greatbridgelinks.com /BridgeMall/BMsoftware.html   (1996 words)

  
 Jim Loy's Billiards Page
It also provides you with tips, has a few good yarns, and has a great listing of other billiards links.
If you don't understand the physics behind making the balls drop in the holes, you probably aren't going to make many shots, or have good shape for the next shot.
Jim teaches you the difference between draw and follow.
www.familyfirst.com /jim_loys_billiards_page.html   (330 words)

  
 Pilot Bob Morgan Visits Restoration Center :: The Official Memphis Belle Web Site :: Memphis Belle Memorial Association   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-20)
Lead mechanics, Randy Smith, Brian Stephinson, and Larry Crull were on hand to present the status of work in their assigned areas of restoration responsibililty to our visitors.
We received notice on February 10th that Col. Richard Anderegg would be visiting Memphis on February 17th and 18th to investigate the status of the Memphis Belle, and to meet with some of those most involved.
After J.T. Loy led the group around the hangar floor, he turned to his team of lead mechanics to discuss each one's area of responsibility.
www.memphisbelle.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=21&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0&POSTNUKESID=17b7b2baf18f233f9061ffadf83690ed   (827 words)

  
 U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces Appointment Of Admiral Loy as Deputy Under Secretary for Transportation ...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today announced the appointment of retired Coast Guard Commandant James M. Loy to the newly created post of Deputy Under Secretary for Transportation Security and Chief Operating Officer of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
“All of us at TSA welcome Jim Loy to TSA as chief operating officer,’’ said Under Secretary Magaw.
“Admiral Loy has gained an international reputation for operational excellence and innovative leadership as Commandant of the Coast Guard.
www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/Loy/Loy_Retirement_1.html   (420 words)

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