Sentences with phrase «among old guard»

Optimism abounds among entrepreneurs, and among the old guard there exists the fantasy that the world is not as bad as everyone says it is.

Among old guard evangelicals, for example, there are many who still preach of moral decline and proudly wear the battle armor of cultural war.

The quota system has been successful in many respects, and has gained broad acceptance, even among the old guard male CEOs and board members.

Not exact matches

«The planes that we have in Puerto Rico — it's not news today that they are the oldest planes on inventory» among all National Guard planes nationwide, and they often face delays in getting spare parts shipped to the island, he said.

While the 21 - year - old is averaging a career - best 37.3 percent on three - pointers, he ranks dead last among 99 point guards who have enough minutes to qualify for ESPN's Real Plus - Minus, a stat that tracks a player's estimated on - court impact.

Among other consequences, it has revealed yet another divergence of views between the old - guard psychiatric establishment and the Independent Psychiatric Association, founded in the dying days of the Soviet Union to restore psychiatry's integrity.

«We don't know if it's women holding on, guarding their domain — especially among the older generation with very traditional views of the division of labor — and only letting go if they really can't do it or if the male partner is getting away with not taking over for as long as possible,» Geist said.

Older women younger men dating concept has been a guarded secret among partners, however cougars and cubs have the understanding that has made this happen.

This year's Best Picture slate is a wild blending of the old guard and the new, and there are examples of social relevance among each of the top films in contention.

With the exception of the Mighty Malick, a lot of the American indie up - and - comers (Jeff Nichols, Kelly Reichardt, Azazel Jacobs, Sean Durkin, Mike Mills, among others) were often doing more interesting things than the American old guard auteurs (Scorsese, Allen, I suppose we can even include Payne and Fincher here too).

«Darling - Hammond reveals the successful educational strategies around the world that are toppling the old educational guard, including a high degree of personalization that allows stronger, closer relationships among students, faculty, staff, and parents... Scholarly and factual, well - researched and packed with astounding examples of the current climate of American education, this text should prove highly informative for educators, educational administrators, and involved parents throughout the U.S.» — Publishers Weekly (starred review)

As an agency that has prided itself on being a bit of a maverick among the stodgy old guard, we have always been more intrigued than scared about this new world of e-books.

Among the architectural delights are the seventeenth century Great Mosque exhibiting Bizerte's Turkish influences, and the Kasbah, built in the same century to guard the entry to the old port.

Wander among the narrow alleyways and elaborate doorways that make up the old city, dropping in at Fort Jesus - an imposing, 16th - century Portuguese castle where cannons keep guard of the harbour (museums.or.ke).

Among the «old guard», business attendees included BitPay, the Bitcoin merchant processor that now has ten thousand merchants signed up accepting Bitcoin, BitPay's European competitor BIPS, US Bitcoin exchange and merchant processor Coinbase, and the alternative payment networks Ripple and OpenTransactions.

Among the categories dealt with therein are, as titled: «Too many uninformed decisions are taken; The lowest common denominator impediment; The unwieldy governance structure; Changing of the old guard; The dues disconnect» etc., and the list goes on.