File photo taken on July 13 Luke Falk Titans Jersey , 2017 shows U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price (R) speaking at a news conference at the U.S. Department of Justice in Washington D.C., theUnited States. U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price resigned on Sept. 29, said theWhite House. (XinhuaYin Bogu)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Tom Price resigned on Friday amid increasing fire over his frequent and expensive private jet trips, becoming the first cabinet secretary to leave the Donald Trump administration.


Price offered his resignation on Friday and President Donald Trump accepted it, White House Press Secretary said in a statement.


"The President intends to designate Don J. Wright of Virginia to serve as Acting Secretary Austin Johnson Jersey , effective at 11:59 p.m. on September 29, 2017," the statement said. Wright currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Health and Director of the Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion.


Price has been under heavy fire since U.S. media outlets found he had flown on at least 26 private flights since May, including five domestic flights within one week this month.


He apologized on Thursday, saying he will pay a portion of the costs of his official travelling on private charter planes and will permanently halt his use of charter flights for official business as the health secretary.


However, the total cost of the private jets Price flew on was reportedly more than 400 Kevin Dodd Jersey ,000 U.S. dollars and Price would pay only 51,887.31 U.S. dollars for his seat on those planes, according to an HHS spokesperson.


Price is not covering the cost for his staffers who flew with him on those charter planes, said the spokesperson on Thursday.


Many of Price's flights were between major cities that offered inexpensive alternatives on commercial airlines. One leg was from Washington D.C. to Philadelphia, a distance of some 130 miles (208 kilometers).


Moreover, on some of those trips Luke Falk Jersey , Price reportedly mixed official business with personal affairs such as having a lunch with his son.


On Wednesday, Trump said he was not happy with Price's private jet travel, saying "we'll see" when asked whether he will remove Price over the issue.


The House Oversight Committee on Wednesday launched a bipartisan investigation into the use of private planes by all members of the Trump cabinet. Senator Chuck Grassley on Thursday sent a letter asking the White House to detail its efforts to control officials' travel costs.


Price has frequently criticized government waste since his appointment as health secretary and during his tenure in the House of Representatives, where he once chaired the House Budget Committee.


DUBAI, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Hanson Robotics, producer of the celebrity humanoid robot Sophia Kevin Byard Titans Jersey , is partnering with United Arab Emirates' (UAE's) biggest telecom firm Etisalat for future sales of its robots in the Middle East, the company said Monday.


With Etisalat's help, Hanson Robotics, based in Hong Kong, is showcasing Sophia at the ongoing IT fair Gitex Technology Week, which has gathered 4 Derrick Henry Titans Jersey ,100 exhibitors from over 70 countries including China.


Jeanne Lim, Hanson Robotics' chief marketing officer, hailed Etisalat for its interest in artificial intelligence, while adding that Hanson's partnership with Etisalat is "still in a test phase."


At Etisalat's stand at Gitex, visitors can talk to Sophia and ask her questions in order to test her humanoid capabilities.


Lim told Xinhua that the use of Sophia in the education and business fields converges with Etisalat's support for digital educational strategy implemented in the UAE.


"Sophia can be used as an educational toy," Lim said Jack Conklin Titans Jersey , stressing that Sophia fits into the UAE's digital educational strategy.


Sophia, designed by David Hanson, a former Walt Disney Imagineering employee and founder of Hanson Robotics, looks like Hollywood legendary actress Audrey Hepburn.


It is a lifelike social robot that can establish relationship with people through 60 programmed facial expressions.


"Sophia is a media personality, she was part of a movie and on a TV show," Lim said.


However Jonnu Smith Titans Jersey , Lim said that more work needs to be done for the commercialization of Sophia, and a proper plan is needed to be designed by Etisalat to put the robot into commercial use at the shopping malls, schools and hospitals in the UAE.


So far, Hanson has only launched the consumer robot Professor Einstein for private homes in the United States, as it has not yet started large-scale manufacturing of the robots.




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