Sentences with phrase «about these achievements at»

I told my fellow scientists about his achievements at a conference.

As has been the case for recent COPs, commentators about achievements at COP - 17 are split on whether these negotiations accomplished some important positive steps toward an eventual meaningful global solution to climate change or whether Durban must be understood as another tragic international failure to come up with an adequate solution to the immense threat of human - induced warming.

For some reason, we keep quiet about our achievements at work.

Instead, think about your achievements at your past positions.

Whether you note the number of papers you file every day or the number of strategic initiatives you lead, you are in a perfect place to gather information about your achievements at work and how they affect your company.

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The more effective approach is to reward employees with something they care about, and create moments that an employee will tie back to a specific achievement at their company.

Without taking the time to think carefully about where your notions of achievement and purpose come from and what success means to you, you're in a terrible position to decide if this week's hot «how to be successful» advice applies to you or only to someone who thinks the point of life is something you actually don't value much at all.

He was recognized in 2015 at the Edmonton New Media Awards (the Yeggies) with the Best Political / Current Affairs Award and a Special Lifetime Achievement Award for a full decade of blogging about Alberta politics.

Waugh fans have long indulged friendly arguments about the master's greatest work; a recent re-reading of The Sword of Honour Trilogy (Everyman's Library) persuaded me (again) that these three books easily stand with A Handful of Dust and Brideshead Revisited at the summit of Waugh's achievement, even as they brilliantly lay bare the European cultural crisis that was vastly accelerated by World War I.

From the beginning Vanier has learned that at L'Arche, people don't care about titles or achievements, only love.

«A developmental task is a task which arises at or about a certain period of the life of an individual, successful achievement of which leads to happiness and to success with later tasks, while failure leads to unhappiness in the individual, disapproval of society, and difficulty with later tasks» (Robert J. Havighurst, quoted by Duvall, op.

He sees that merits and achievements are fantasies and sense deceptions that are at home where one moves about in the crowd and engages others in conversation.

Viewers of the available video can make up their own minds about Godard's achievement; for me, Hail Mary prompted meditations that we do not usually consider at Advent.

Sarna is especially incisive when he discusses Jewish indebtedness and identification with American values, together with his anxiety about Jewish security and survival in North America, pride in the existence and achievements of the state of Israel, and satisfaction at its economic Westernization.

Take a look at the 2017 Silver Plate winner's videos to learn more about their great achievements in foodservice.

In fairness, with Chelsea unlikely to make the top four and up against it to win a trophy at all this season, it's easy to understand why Conte might not be too bothered about individual achievements at the club.

off topic: looking at Leicester this season compared to last year, except for about 4 new players that Ranieri bought they have a similar squad, i could be wrong but Nigel Pearson, s great escape doesn, t look like such a big achievement now, did his team not perform?did he mismanage it?is he not as good a manager as we thought or is Ranieri really that good for making it look so easy and get the credit???

At SI, it is the managing editor who has the final call on the cover, and the eight men who have held the job over the last 50 years agree that the cover choice is most often about honoring character and achievement in sport.

He went on about his team and its achievements, which include at least one victory in every state, national and world championship.

This season he is currently at about 0.57 goals per game, now considering he has been coming on as a sub for Giroud recently and he has not been given many chances due to FITNESS then getting over 0.5 goals per game is a FANTASTIC achievement.

See my friend, I have to doubt about Wenger's achievement at the club, but when are we going to realize the fact that everything has an expiry date?

It was a couple of season's ago that Arsenal fans, well me at least, were just starting to worry about the possibility of another club matching our unbelievable achievement of going through a whole Premier League season without losing a game.

Sean Dyche may have been saying nice things about Arsene Wenger and the Frenchman's achievements at Arsenal in the build up to the game this week, but that does not meant that the Burnley boss will be planning anything other than pain for our long serving manager.

Not his present achievements like Ozil & Sanchez etc, to be fair the reason why nobody really cares about them is because it took him almost 6 years to late to get on the high priced players bandwagon and even when he did, hes still trying to mix the new rules with his old dead rules by keeping people like Flamini, letting per lead the defence without a backup and he seems to forget these players are OLD they are more susceptible to fatigue than anyone else in the squad thats why when you look at our games, after the second half its only our attackers that still look lively!

There is no question about the philosophies he has put in place at Ajax or Barcelona or his achievements and when he leaves Manchester United he will still be one of the great managers.»

Arsene Wenger surpassed his 21 year anniversary this week, but didn't want to talk too heavily about his achievement, but claims that he has always stayed focussed amidst his toughest times at Arsenal.

What a terrifying vision of the future of football we've been served up this week.AC Milan, once the pride of a powerful and thriving seria A now reduced to shadow boxing against a really not that great United.All because they deserted their natural (and rather beautiful) defensive style of football to join the circus, brought in foreign players (especially brazilians) who think jogging back to defend is beneath them and generally put two fingers up to Italy's historic football traditions.Much good as it done them, and what a boring game?I concede that a lot of football fans nowadays do nt remember anything before the cheque book league but even they must have been struck by the sheer mind numbing pointlessness of it.Even the stewards were asleep by half time.As for the porto match well all that can be said is that they made the gooners look like an half decent well balanced football team, no mean achievement when you think about it.At least we, ve had the pleasure of listening to all those gooners and Mancs waffling on about how great they are which is always hilarious.Especially the stuff about Rooney, just wait till the World Cup when some Italian or South American defender takes him under his wing for half an hour and then see how great he is.If he can survive the WC without being sent off it will be a miracle.All the recent hype has done him no favours at all.Not that the World Cup really inspires these days, its glory days are long over and it's become a competition decided by referees rather than great play.Bear that in mind if Roons has to take the walk of shame, it's not his fault, someone told him he was a truly great player like Bobby Charlton or George Best.The problem is he looks like he believes them.

Or at the very least, try to resist crowing about your teams» achievements and remember where the beautiful came from.

Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago Public School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.

About the Author Paul Tough is an editor at the New York Times Magazine and one of America's foremost writers on poverty, education, and the achievement gap.

The participants of the study were given an intelligence quotient test at the median age of 30 years old, as well as providing individual information about their educational achievements and income levels.

In a secondary analysis, the NSLY found that the achievement scores of children breastfed for at least 29 weeks were 1.5 points higher than those of children never breastfed (P =.01), but the authors considered their data about breastfeeding duration «less reliable» than data about whether a child was ever breastfed.

Harrowing pictures of children lying on the bare floor but showing determination to learn were awash on social media and some news portals last week, not long after President John Mahama boasted about major achievements in the educational sector at his state of the nation address.

Other initiatives discussed from the Dec. 14th agenda included Brad Hoylman speaking about the negotiations in the NYS Senate regarding the IDC; Laurie Hardjowirigo gave the Voter Reform Committee Report; Nat Johnson gave the Environmental Committee Report by stressing what was learned at the December 4 Future of Renewable Energy Forum; Erik Coler of Affordable Housing recapped the year's achievements by saying this year 42 units had been re-stabilized and he was hoping next year to add 90 more.

In their view, the headmistress» lamentation about the school's plight seeks to portray the government in a negative light especially when it comes barely after the President touted several achievements in the education sector at last Thursday's state of the nation address.

At a time when the corporate education reformers like Governor Cuomo scapegoat teachers, underfund public schools, and push high - stakes testing linked to Common Core as way to justify the expansion of privately - managed charter schools, she has persistently brought forth real facts about how poverty, segregation, and inequitable school funding affect testing and achievement in public schools.

When pressed about the relationship, Johnson, who at the time was also chair of the Metropolitan Police Authority investigating News International, after reeling off some of his achievement in office, tiraded on air, «You've got to get this on the air!

He'll be at 2100 Barstow Blvd. at 10:15 a.m. to talk about his job placement achievement and to answer questions.

Yet while Corbyn listed at length the achievements of Labour councils across the country, there was a distinct lack of policies to help those councils make their own decisions about how to meet the challenges they face (housing aside).

SED found the achievement gap stands at about 20 percentage points, though it has been narrowed slightly over the last two years.

The bank is particularly excited about its emergence at the «2016 Bank of the Year» because the award is renowned as a valuable reward for banking excellence, and recognition for achievements of outstanding individuals and exceptional institutions in the global banking landscape.

Bill Gates» philanthropic organization, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, is making an about - face on its education priorities to focus on networks of traditional public schools aimed at improving student achievement.

At April's Advance Women of Achievement Luncheon, Oddo spoke passionately about his mother and mentioned the «strong women» in his life, calling out Savino and Councilwoman Debi Rose.

In an ideal world, stunty legislative floor fights, and press events featuring hastily assembled «coalitions,» and the special drama of Ed Koch pounding away at this in an effort to bring about a capstone political achievement, wouldn't be required to get people to pay attention to redistricting reform.

Later he said he did feel some sense of achievement about the long mall debate, which never stopped him from occasionally shopping at Congel's mall.

The UK continues to perform at about the OECD average in international rankings of pupil achievement, with an unchanged performance over the last decade.

Four years ago, GSU had achievement gaps similar to other urban universities with low - income students, with graduation rates about 10 % lower for «at risk» students.

The panel at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden that awards the prize, was in no doubt about the profound significance of Edwards's achievement.

Beckmann has turned a modest amount of state economic - development funding — the institute has received about $ 1.6 million a year in state support since its inception in 2007 — into a handful of achievements, including $ 26 million in additional funding with affiliated researchers at Oregon universities and companies and a laboratory capable of screening more than 10,000 chemicals a day for druglike activity.

Brief, high - quality parent - child interactions about math at home help break the intergenerational cycle of low math achievement.