Sentences with phrase «most public positions»

Most public positions have fixed terms, and they can be renewed — in the absence of term limits.

The most public position in the church is, of course, pastor.

Not exact matches

Kushner has, for the most part, tried to stay out of the public eye, especially given his sons» prominent position in a controversial White House.

The BBC's Laura Kuenssberg reported a clear split among May's most senior colleagues over whether the Conservative government should reverse its position on public sector pay increases.

In what aides calculated were the most damaging passages, she reflects on the necessity of «unsavory» political dealing, telling real estate investors that «you need both a public and private position.»

Most jobs in this category will be public - sector positions.

We've also tracked Exabeam's growth against a number of public security companies and the top - line acceleration is well ahead of most other companies when they were at this stage» said Lightspeed Partner Ravi Mhatre, «Exabeam has moved extremely quickly to establish its leadership position in the market and holds all of the promise of becoming a standalone public company.»

On most of the questions of public policy we debate today ¯ even many important ones ¯ there is no Catholic position.

I think most (I know not all) want to get off of public assistance and make their own money, but if they can't get a job, or can only get a minimum wage position, they can't make any improvements to their living conditions.

Mr Rushbrooke said Sir Cliff had been left with «no option» but to take legal action and told the judge: «What we are talking about is using TV cameras to spy into someone's home at the time when their target is in the most vulnerable position imaginable and then serve it up to the British public as the most sensational story imaginable.»

Now it takes little reflection to see that most major problems of ecclesial and political controversy have always been and will continue to be divergent and not convergent ones; accordingly, there is an especially vexing irony in the fact that those who want to find a «mainstream» position on the Big Issues are almost always those who are committed on other grounds to a pluralist or relativist stance in matters of public debate.

At one large public company I worked at, over the years, those who got promoted to the most senior positions all coincidentally were members of the same Catholic church.

As I flew back from Dublin to Edinburgh I read the Sunday edition of the Irish Independent the headline of which was «POLL: Act Now on Abortion say voters» with the story continuing: «The most seismic shift [in the Irish public's attitude to abortion] is that a clear majority (56 %) now favour a new referendum to repeal the current position, which gives equal right to life to the mother and foetus.»

Very few object to denominations speaking out on public issues, and most (80 per cent) agree with most of their own church body's positions in this field.

If the general public (based on Betting Percentage) is on one side of the game, but the point spread moves in the opposite direction, it is often an indicator that «big money» (and most likely «smart money») is taking a position in the direction of the line movement (and opposite to the Pupublic (based on Betting Percentage) is on one side of the game, but the point spread moves in the opposite direction, it is often an indicator that «big money» (and most likely «smart money») is taking a position in the direction of the line movement (and opposite to the PublicPublic).

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

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In this lecture he lamented the manner in which science is treated as merely one of the factors to be considered within a debate, weighted equally with other unscientific viewpoints when, given that science gives us our most secure understanding of the physical world, it should really occupy a position of primacy within public debate.

In an age in which most of our key players pay lip service to Awo's ideals as well as the symbolism around his life and service, it is refreshing to find someone in such a critical position as the Governor who not only exemplifies Awo's commitment to public good, but also recognizes the value of symbolic memory».

His views on farming, hunting, and — most damningly — homoeopathy did not enhance his public position.

Dr Bawumia who is gunning for the second most powerful position in Ghana for the second consecutive times, at a public lecture he delivered on Thursday themed: «The State of the Ghanaian Economy — A Foundation of Concrete or Straw.»

Mr Davis just gave up his career as shadow home secretary, one of the most important positions in British public life, for this.

«The standard to maintain one of the most powerful public positions in our state is something higher than «I have not yet been convicted of a crime,» Bharara said.

With more than 50,000 members — most in white - collar positions — PEF is one of New York's largest public sector unions.

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was arrested Thursday on public corruption charges and accused of using his position as one of the most powerful men in Albany to obtain millions of dollars in bribes and kickbacks masked as legitimate income.

It should punish Silver for the vast harm he has caused and the position of trust that he exploited, deter other elected officials from the temptation towards corruption, and communicate to the public that the rule of law applies even to the most prominent of public officials.»

«Most people in the first instance will say that a referendum has looked quite popular amongst many in the public and therefore he's doing something which shows strong leadership in standing up against that position.

Concerns about the economy trumped all others by a significant margin; 52 per cent of the public thought it was one of the most important issues in today's Britain and 34 per cent put it in pole position among all their worries.

Amongst public sector workers themselves the most popular option was the compromise position, supported by 40 % of public sector workers.

Established in 1778, the Office of the Secretary of State is a historically distinguished position that has been held by some of New York's most esteemed public servants, beginning with Revolutionary War General John Scotts, to John Adams Dix, who served as U.S. Treasury Secretary, a Civil War General, and the 24th Governor of New York.

But as in 2009, several senators are expected to disclose their position only in the floor vote, a dramatic moment rare in Albany where most issues are decided by majority conferences long before a public vote.

But now the recession has seen them revert to their default position of cutting public services at the expense of the most vulnerable in our society.»

That includes proposed raises of 12 percent for most positions — including comptroller, public advocate and borough president — and a 15 percent hike for the mayor, from $ 225,000 to $ 258,750.

«The parks projects that rose to the top in last year's public process - from playground enhancements in the South Bronx, Upper Manhattan and the Rockaways to new pedestrian paths and trash cans in Prospect Park - were selected by New Yorkers who use those spaces most and are best positioned to determine what's needed to make them better.

Boatwright was one of the most highly regarded principals in the Buffalo Public Schools, and believed to be the only one in recent memory who died while in the position.

Alan Johnson, the health secretary, will tomorrow launch a pointed attack on David Cameron, saying the recession has seen the Tories revert to their default position of cutting public services at the expense of the most vulnerable people in society.

Your position as the Chairperson of the EC, may undisputedly be one of the most sensitive positions, and so you must constantly remind yourself of the task handed to you, and also know that every action you take will be tracked by the public eye; you must thus have a listening ear, and make sense of good counsel and objective criticism.

They point to budget negotiations last year when most thought Cuomo was in a position thanks to Moreland and continuing pressure from the US Attorney to truly campaign for public financing of elections.

«I believe we need to restore public safety positions, fund a police commissioner, fix our streetlights, pave our roads and, most importantly, restore our beautiful Memorial Field.»

«The most important - and most difficult - lesson to learn,» Leshner wrote, «is that public engagement involves genuine dialogue, which means both parties must listen and be willing to modify their own positions.»

A little more than a decade ago, postdocs were rare in France, in part because the traditional mode of recruitment at universities and public research organizations allowed researchers to get permanent positions at a much younger age than in most other countries.

And most universities fail to make these distinctions clear in «public - facing profiles,» the authors observe, which «exacerbate [s]» postdocs» optimistic tendency to assume that the term «professor» always means a traditional tenure - track position, when it often denotes a job with much less security.

With tenured positions and funding being scarce in the French universities and public research organisations, university graduates are the ones who most often lose out.

Most were positions handling legislative and public affairs at an agency, he says, or overseeing its business and management activities.

In an e-mail to colleagues released to the media today, Hamburg called her time as commissioner «the most rewarding of my career» and said she was «leaving the agency well - positioned to fulfill its responsibilities to the American public with great success.»

I came to the field after holding varied positions in research, non-profit, and public program management, most recently within the digital inclusion evaluation and policy spac

Prior to his most recent positions as co-chair of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Working Group on ICT (Information and Communication Technologies) and High Performance Computing, and a member of the Advisory Committee of the Breakthrough Listen project, Fanaroff also held numerous public service positions in South Africa.

Dr. Ramirez was most recently a postdoctoral research fellow at the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, a position that included improving public awareness of the chronic effects of excessive alcohol consumption and finding ways to prevent alcoholic liver disease.

This combined with the social circles they move in, the difficulty they have in relating to people living outside of the public eye and their concerns over protecting wealth can make forming relationships with people in similar positions the most attractive option.

But most educators and mental health practitioners strongly disagree, arguing that public schools are in a unique position to address the problem.