Sentences with phrase «aggressive role»

«I think... many of us were aghast,» said de Blasio, who called on the Port Authority to take on a more aggressive role in ensuring that the city keeps up with the growing demand for transportation.

Once Canada universities and colleges quit the proceedings, the Board was left to play a more aggressive role in questioning Access Copyright's claims.

Gilbert, John Lako, and Brian Bell form one of the MAC's more exciting linebacking corps (look out for one - time WVU signee Maverick Wolfley as well), and the secondary could probably fulfill a more active, aggressive role if the new defensive coordinator requests it.

«I think there's a case to be made that these times call for a more aggressive role for the executive secretary.

While principals have always been limited in their ability to hire, remove, or reward personnel, they are now pressed both by expectations and by statute to play an increasingly aggressive role in ensuring teacher quality.

Some people have the perception that black dogs are mean and this faulty notion is often played up in the media when black (or otherwise dark - colored) dogs are cast in aggressive roles on television or in movies.

Children who grow up with aggressive parents or who have aggressive role models, such as coaches and teachers, may also begin to demonstrate aggressive behavior or develop mental health conditions as a result.

The hope is that his example will inspire bigger countries like Brazil to take a far more aggressive role in protecting their forests from commercial development.

CD: I do think the banks — the financial institutions that are issuing the cards — are taking a more aggressive role in talking to the consumers not necessarily about tokenization, but about different ways to control fraud on the card.

As a representative, he sat on the House Intelligence Committee and played an aggressive role in questioning former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as part of the House Select Benghazi Committee.

I think Coates has the physical qualities required to play the more aggressive role you describe.

«It's clear the Speaker wants the City Council to take on a more aggressive role and that may require beefing up analytic capacity and staffing,» said Maria Doulis, vice president of Citizens Budget Commission, an independent fiscal watchdog.

This weekend, now Oscar - winning actress Natalie Portman adds another aggressive role to her repertoire with the new comedy Your Highness, which has her playing a violent warrior on the road for vengeance against those who have killed her -LSB-...]

The Bush administration is trying to take a more aggressive role in strengthening math education, using its sweeping, and sometimes controversial, endeavors in reading as a guide.

Arizona's future rests on the success of elementary - and high - school students, so businesses must take a more aggressive role in shaping state education policy, according to former Intel Corp. chairman Craig Barrett.

AI: Of course, particularly with respect to the aggressive role of the auction houses, who now engage in private sales as well.

Judge Tauro was taking an aggressive role in enforcing efforts to improve conditions for patients at state schools and hospitals, and his tour had attracted a flock of print and TV reporters.

Our focus hasn't changed since day one: maintain a close relationship with each client while taking an aggressive role in bringing their case to a successful conclusion.

At Spiering, Swartz & Kennedy we take great efforts to establish and maintain a close working relationship with our clients because we want to take an aggressive role in bringing their case to a positive and worry - free resolution.

Despite Lenovo taking a more aggressive role in restructuring and consolidating Motorola and Lenovo's mobile division, Motorola thankfully maintained its near - stock Android interface and highly recognizable design language.

Take an aggressive role in ensuring that local associations meet enforcement obligations, and publish charter revocation procedures that may be invoked should they fail to enforce the Code

Specific articles and sections of NAR's Bylaws support the Leadership Team's recommendation that the Association should take an aggressive role in ensuring that state associations meet their obligation to enforce the Code of Ethics.