Sentences with phrase «among people in positions»

Dr O'Donnell argued that underpinning this situation is a failure among some people in a position to influence the Indigenous health sector, such as those within the bureaucracy, to admit or fully explore the reality of Australia as a colonised nation.

Not exact matches

Among other factors, the Talent and Compensation Committee considers the level of representation of women in executive officer and managerial positions when making appointments and considering succession planning; however, the Company does not have a specific target number or date by which to achieve a specific number of women, as it considers a multitude of factors in determining the best person for any position.

He left his home and his position in order to join the despised among his people and asked the same of those who would follow him.

Now if, in addition to all of this, we recall another psychological phenomenon in ancient Israel, the normative sense of corporate personality among the people of Israel (and the East in general, as over against the West), we are in a position to understand as fully as is possible the personality of Jeremiah or Ezekiel.

Simultaneously the white, Anglo - Saxon, Protestants among these «mainline» groups were suffering cultural and economic eclipse on other fronts as «minority» Protestants, Roman Catholics, Jews, and persons of no religious affiliation improved their relative positions in the society.

While polls should never have an undue effect on someone's political or moral positions — as Robert Wuthnow convincingly argues in the most recent issue of First Things — this new poll does seem to reveal that an artificial consensus created by the elite of this country, and the relatively quiet response among the opposition, has not taken dramatic hold of the hearts and minds of ordinary people in this nation.

The rapid assumption of prominent positions in international affairs by politically immature people has made for a high degree of instability in relations among the nations.

He has been in the habit of merely wanting to make his position popularized and known among people who do not have the tools to decide the truth of his statements, and rejected criticism from anyone who might be able to offer it.

The governor, said by some to have national ambitions, sought to position New York in opposition to a Trump administration that he portrayed as «spreading division among our people.»

That is the heart of the issue,» he said, adding that: «Of course if there is no consensus, well then it is something at the general election, the parties will have to stake out their positions, but I think there is a strong view in England among the people of England as well the Conservative party and I think many Liberal Democrats as well.»

In remarks on the floor during the Council Charter session Council Member Inez Barron offered herself as an alternative speaker candidate, harshly criticizing the absence of any black speaker among the four people who've held the position and the continuation of that reality with the selection of Johnson.

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Oyo State, Engineer Seyi Makinde has advised leaders of the party in the South West region to put forward the best among its candidates jostling for the National Chairmanship position of the party so that the position will not elude them this time around.

Atul Grover, executive vice president of the Association of American Medical Colleges, said there are currently 200 to 300 applicants from the affected countries among the 35,000 people seeking residency and fellowship positions in this country.

Among the questions hanging fire are whether Battelle will need additional money and time to complete the project and how many people currently in senior management positions will be retained.

by Walter Chaw There's something of Highlander in John Wick: Chapter 2, this idea that there are people - looking things walking among us, wrestling for control of something, jockeying for arcane positions in mysterious hierarchies.

Documentary Richard Berge — «The Island President,» «The Rape of Europa» Mathilde Bonnefoy * — «CitizenFour,» «The Invisibles» Emad Burnat — «5 Broken Cameras» Guy Davidi — «5 Broken Cameras,» «Interrupted Streams» Geralyn Dreyfous — «The Square,» «The Invisible War» Lewis Erskine — «Free Angela: And All Political Prisoners,» «Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple» Shana Hagan — «Misconception,» «This Film Is Not Yet Rated» Tony Hardmon — «Detropia,» «Semper Fi: Always Faithful» Leonard Retel Helmrich — «Position among the Stars,» «Shape of the Moon» Pirjo Honkasalo — «The 3 Rooms of Melancholia,» «Atman» Judy Irving — «Pelican Dreams,» «The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill» Robert Kenner — «Merchants of Doubt,» «Food, Inc.» Marc Levin — «Mr. Untouchable,» «The Last Party» Jesse Moss — «The Overnighters,» «Full Battle Rattle» Pratibha Parmar — «Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth,» «A Place of Rage» Paula DuPre» Pesmen — «Keep On Keepin» On,» «The Cove» Gordon Quinn — «Life Itself,» «Hoop Dreams» Kim Roberts — «Waiting for «Superman»,» «Lost Boys of Sudan» Richard Rowley — «Dirty Wars,» «The Fourth World War» João Moreira Salles — «Santiago,» «Entreatos (Intermissions)» Ondi Timoner — «We Live in Public,» «Dig!»

A position paper by IBO, the independent group that governs the program, elaborates: «The IBO is unapologetically idealistic in believing that education can foster understanding among young people around the world, enabling future generations to live more peacefully and productively than before.»

Michael Hansen, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution and director of the Brown Center on Education Policy, is among a number of experts who say minority students may be underperforming because they don't have role models in positions of authority — people who are helping them, and who also look like them.

The person in this new appointed position will prepare an annual communications plan for the Office of the President and university initiatives, guide and support the President in his role as chief spokesperson for the university and develop and execute strategy to increase visibility and media placement, among other responsibilities.

With that mindset, we recognize the concern among investors about the U.S. Passive Foreign Investment Company (PFIC) rules and have taken an active position in the investment industry by making all Purpose Funds available to Canadian investors who are classified as «U.S. persons» under U.S. tax law.

According to the last population census, which was conducted in 2011, the city was home to 50,631 people, placing it at position 96 among Canadian cities.

No person shall be a candidate for more than one position, and the additional nominations, which are provided for herein may be made only from among those members in good standing who have not accepted a nomination from the Nominating Committee.

KISSIMMEE - Fired St. Cloud City Manager Paul Wetzel is among 10 candidates to apply for the job of human resources manager for Osceola County.Wetzel was the last person to turn in his application before the 5 p.m. Friday deadline, said Larry Dykes, current human resources manager.County Manager Rob Magnaghi will review the applications and hire for the position.

No reason was given for the exit of the high - profile curator, who currently holds positions at the Jewish Museum in New York, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Detroit, the 2019 Honolulu Biennial, and the 3rd People's Biennial for the Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art in 2019, among others.

Far from furthering intimacy among people exchanging gazes, the glass in the pavilion in Venice emphasizes barriers — between inside and out, above and below, and, especially, expressionless performers and increasingly hostile spectators who shove each other to get better viewing positions.

Drawing an analogy with the infamous «Enemies of the People» episode in the UK earlier this year, Mr Justice Fok reassured external observers in his speech that independence had not been compromised and, among other matters, pointed to a recent endorsement of Lord Neuberger, the recently retired President of the UK Supreme Court, in respect of his own position as a non-Permanent Judge of the Court of Final Appeal.

At Southwestern, we have also developed a variety of initiatives.21 One is a vehicle for me as dean to teach first - year students at the beginning and end of their six - credit legal writing course entitled LAWS (Legal Research, Analysis, Writing, and Skills).22 At the beginning, I present data from the After the J.D. study, which is a longitudinal study following close to 5,000 lawyers admitted to the bar in the year 2000.23 The project is headquartered at the American Bar Foundation and involves the NALP Foundation among others.24 We have data from three years and seven years and will soon collect a third wave of data.25 I do a PowerPoint presentation that shows our students what difference it makes in early careers where one attends law school; what city or region one chooses to begin the career; what law school grades are received; gender, race and ethnicity effects; earnings in various settings; and the job satisfaction of people in different positions.

New Jersey has a convenient position among sprawling metropolises such as New York City, Boston, Baltimore, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. Given the large number of people living in a very small area, the need for New Jersey car insurance is especially acute.

The MBA is an ideal degree for people who want to take the next step in their careers, this can be in the form of switching career fields, boosting their chance for a promotion, switching to get a high paying job or becoming more qualified for a leadership or management position, among other things.

With the growing competition in the job market you need to make sure that your candidature stands out from among the other people applying for the same position.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Among measurable items employers want to see are sales volume (and ranking in comparison with peer and compared to previous periods, percent of quota), number (and titles) of direct reports, number of people you've hired, size of teams you've led, your position within the team, amount of money you've saved, success in completing projects, initiatives that result in revenue - generation, process - improvement, and cost - containment.

In this position, I have many of the same responsibilities listed in your job description, including greeting guests, guaranteeing high level of service among team members, and fulfilling online and in - person inquirieIn this position, I have many of the same responsibilities listed in your job description, including greeting guests, guaranteeing high level of service among team members, and fulfilling online and in - person inquiriein your job description, including greeting guests, guaranteeing high level of service among team members, and fulfilling online and in - person inquiriein - person inquiries.

In fact, recruiters often find executive assistant positions among the most difficult to fill because these employees must interact with people throughout the company, from the mailroom to the executive suite.

But what people are missing is recognizing the planning, preparation, studying of the market, comps, financing, etc. that puts one in a position to provide services and then the cooperation and sharing of this information among professionals who have invested heavily in offices, phones, secretaries, assistants, advertising, with overheads of $ 80,000 per month for some offices, all to serve you and help you accomplish your goals.