Sentences with phrase «pommer old divisions»

GE's new CEO, John Flannery, announced plans this October to unload $ 20 billion in assets of the ailing conglomerate, in a sale that may include two of its oldest divisions: transportation, and the remainder of the lighting business started by Thomas Edison.

This brings to mind the old division in British working - class culture in which there were two models of sharing breadwinner male income.

The old divisions no longer apply.

A second question might be the following: Will the new group of reconciled persons in each place be a kind of «skin graft» growing over old divisions, or will it be simply an interim, experimental organization for developing and enhancing new relationships among still separated bodies?

For a century already, the ecumenical and liturgical movements have been chipping away at the old divisions in dogma and ritual.

Despite being in the old Division Two, he was sold to Ajax for # 5m.

Kelani, a senior at Maury High and the nation's No. 1 — ranked girl in the 16 - year - old division, won silver in the 16 - and - under singles and doubles, along with partner Mercedes Arias, at the Junior World Racquetball Championships in Santo Domingo.

This temporary absence of a fine horse has altered the whole appearance of the 3 - year - old division.

Just seven years ago, QPR defeated Sheffield Wednesday on the final day of the old Division 2 season, sealing their promotion to Division 1 ahead of Bristol City.

The Giants are not going to mend the social fabric of a city in which the designations Protestant and Catholic have become shorthand for a centuries - old division that is as political and ideological as religious.

In 2013 Craig achieved one of his fitness goals by winning the CrossFit Games Masters 50 - 54 year - old Division.

As a boy I can remember Wednesday in the top league, the old Division One, they have history with us over the years in big games where the sides were evenly matched.

1977/8 turned out to be the first and only season in the old Division II.

That was a long time ago through back in the 1998/89 old Division 2.

This will be the first league meeting since they were together in the Old Division 2 back in the 1983/84 season with Chelsea winning both of those fixtures.

Their last victory came on 4th October 1975 when City condemned us to a 3 - 2 defeat at Highbury in the old Division One.

Both teams were flying high in the old Division One.

Town and Stoke will come face to face this Tuesday for the first time since 29 December 2001 when the two teams met in the old Division Two.

The Terriers haven't faced the Red Devils since back in the Old Division 1 in the 1971/72 season and they lost both of those games to nil.

Recently, the university American football team left the old division it shared with colleges in Kansas, Iowa, Oklahoma and Texas to compete against teams from the Deep South.

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton delivered a broad commentary on the country's troubled history of race relations and the role of the police in fostering old divisions that still sow distrust in minority communities.

By Matt Pommer Old divisions among Democratic legislators bubbled up during the recent votes on new labor contracts for more than 35,000 unionized state workers.

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chair Rep. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico reignited old divisions with the party earlier this week when he told a Capitol Hill newspaper that he would not impose a «litmus test» on candidates.

And the old divisions between students and professionals are well and truly blurred, all of which helps to add to the friendly social mix and the options for dates in Sheffield.

The nearly century - old division of state and local responsibility for school funding still shapes the way North Carolina pays for public education today, with 98 percent of capital expenses paid at the local level.

The party will be hoping it will also reopen old divisions between Blairites and Brownites at the top of the Labour Party over the pace and extent of public service reform.

Harnessing all that brainpower is paying off for the seven - year - old division of GHL International, Inc., which has prioritized innovation from the start.

For today's fragmented gallery scene, the mini-exhibitions once again abandon chronology and even the old division by department.

Some of the newest galleries came on the scene so recently that the old divisions between photography and other art forms don't seem relevant to them at all.

We also can not allow the old divisions that have characterized the climate debate for so many years to block our progress.

«We can not allow the old divisions that have characterized the climate debate for so many years to block our progress,» Mr. Obama said.

«But those rapidly growing developing nations that will produce nearly all the growth in global carbon emissions in the decades ahead must do their part as well,» he said, adding, «We can not allow old divisions that have characterized the climate debate for so many years to block our progress.»

Not exact matches

Clearly he concluded most of those five MLCs backed the Barnett - led Liberals who, in good old - fashioned socialist style, opposed Western Power being split, most especially its generating and sales divisions, as Carnegie recommended.

Fisher, 38 years old at the time, was regarded as a wunderkind who had quickly risen through the ranks at Target's American command post in Minneapolis, from a lowly business analyst to leader of a team of 400 people across multiple divisions.

GE CEO John Flannery on Tuesday said that the 125 - year - old business is considering carving out its major divisions into separately traded units as it announced a $ 6.2 billion charge related to its insurance operations.

'' (The EU) will seriously consider the strategy of moving forward at multiple speeds, which enjoys solid political backing in many of the «older» EU states — although the EU would have to apply this strategy with care, to address the concern that multiple speeds could lead to new divisions in the EU,» Reinhard Cluse, economist at UBS, said in a note on Friday.

Liu built a network of contacts with old - fashioned cold calls, and the new division was humming within a few years.

The availability of dear old Dad has been an issue since September, when the 47 - year - old quit his former gig as head of Microsoft's business division in Redmond, Wash., and moved to snowy Espoo, near the Finnish capital of Helsinki, where he is currently trying to save the world's largest mobile phone company from itself.

When she was 18 years old, Mary T. Barra joined General Motors as a co-op student in the Pontiac Motor Division.

It demolished its old chain of command, a traditional hierarchy with heads of divisions reporting to managers.

Last year, Ferrell and his Funny or Die brethren launched an ad division called Gifted Youth and have done hilarious work for New Era and Old Milwaukee.

By the ripe old age of 34, McInerney had risen to head J.P. Morgan Chase's consumer - banking division, overseeing 76,000 employees and becoming the youngest member of the megabank's executive committee.

Fulton later climbed ladders in the private sector, too, and today the 37 - year - old father of two is not only senior VP of communications at Canadian Tire, but also chief marketing officer for the company's recently acquired FGL Sports division.

The division is one of the industrial conglomerate's oldest and reported $ 4.7 billion in revenue last year.

There he had found himself in charge of five general foremen, all more than 50 years old; roughly 400 employees; and a division that ranked last in productivity out of seven divisions in the plant.

In 2014, Gap's comparable sales fell 5 %, compared to a flat performance at sister chain Banana Republic, and a 5 % jump at value chain Old Navy, the company's biggest division.

What he's getting at with this division, however, is the difference between people with a cooperative attitude and those with a competitive attitude: between those who are happy to share the pleasures of the modern world and those who are stuck in an old mindset.

The reactions to the allegation that Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore initiated sexual contact with a 14 - year - old girl when he was a 32 - year - old assistant district attorney have highlighted deep divisions within the Republican Party.

«In 2003 (when Mike was just 25 years old) I was serving as the Chair of the Business Division and I invited Mike to teach a class.

The Old Testament, in its Hebrew and Greek versions, wasn't included, nor were the later chapter and verse divisions (those came in the thirteenth and sixteenth centuries respectively), which makes these earliest codices similar, in some ways, to what Green's Bibliotheca project is attempting.