Sentences with phrase «as influence operations»

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Thursday's sanctions target Russians indicted last month as part of the special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia's election meddling on charges of conspiracy to interfere in the election by waging a social - media influence operation to sow discord and sway public opinion in the US in favor of Trump.

After stepping down as chairman of the trendy athletic - wear company last month, the former CEO is weighing his options for how to use his 28 percent stake to influence Lululemon's operations going forward.

The former global operations CIO at Barclays landed on our 40 Under 40 list last year for his impressive background, quick achievements as CIO of Nike, and his advocacy and influence in the gay community (Watson is out, and was the first non-U.S. citizen to score a seat on the board of GLAAD).

It uses this as the instrument for monetary policy, and influences the cash rate through its financial market operations.

In order to influence development of the project, investors were required to purchase DAO tokens with ether, also known as ETH (the fundamental cryptocurrency fueling Ethereum's operation).

As the marketing operations (MO) function continues to mature and extend influence into every part of the organization, it is time to review how key stakeholders benefit from the MO function.

Psychological operations, according to a field manual produced by the U.S. Army, involve the «planned use of propaganda and other psychological actions to influence the opinions, emotions, attitudes, and behavior of hostile foreign groups in such a way as to support the achievement of [U.S.] national objectives.

This insight moved Williams to advance the possibility that in black women's identification with Jesus as surrogate Lord they risk being «passive to the oppressive operation of surrogacy in our lives» and «oblivious to forces at work influencing us to stand in somebody else's place, to be at the beckon of somebody else's call and to forever service the needs and goals and tasks and responsibilities of somebody else.

Israel's past influenced decisively the understanding of her present and future; but in the reverse operation of the same interpretive principles, the understanding of the present imparted new depth and meaning to the past, a new depth and meaning which it was a part of tradition's business to incorporate in the image of the past as it was being continually verbalized.

Bringing with him an extensive international influence, Bennett will oversee the operations of Bourbon Steak and Bourbon Pub as well as Michael Mina's Tailgate and MINA Catering operations.

Bringing his extensive international influence to both concepts, Bennett will collaborate closely with Michael Mina on presentation, quality and service for the operation as a whole.

Through his influence on both operations and company culture, Shaw continues to position Freebirds as one the nation's leading fast - casual brands.

They would not be stupid enough to allow a new manager the same total influence over every aspect of the club's operations as Wenger now has.

I / we agree that if any material change (s) occur (s) in my / our financial condition that I / we will immediately notify BSHFC of said change (s) and unless Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation is so notified it may continue to rely upon the application and financial statement and the representations made herein as a true and accurate statement of my / our financial condition.nI / we authorize Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation to make whatever credit inquiries / background checks it deems necessary in connection with this application and financial statement.nI / we authorize and instruct any person or consumer reporting agency to furnish to BSHFC any information that it may have to obtain in response to such credit inquiries.nIn consideration of the ongoing association between Baby Safe Homes and the undersigned applicant (hereinafter u201cApplicantu201d), the parties hereto have entered into this Non-Disclosure and Non-Competition Agreement.nWHEREAS, in the course of its business operations, Baby Safe Homes provides its customers products and services which, by nature of the business, include trade secrets, confidential and proprietary information, and other matters deemed material or important enough to warrant protection; and WHEREAS, Applicant, by reason of his / her interest in Baby Safe Homes and in the course of his / her duties, has access to said secrets and confidential information; and WHEREAS, Baby Safe Homes has trade secrets and other confidential and proprietary information, including procedures, customer lists, and particular desires or needs of such customers to which Applicant has access in the course of his / her duties as an Applicant.nNow, therefore, in consideration of the premises contained herein, the parties agree as follows Applicant shall not, either during the time of his / her franchise evaluation with Baby Safe Homes or at any time thereafter either directly or indirectly, communicate, disclose, reveal, or otherwise use for his / her own benefit or the benefit of any other person or entity, any trade secrets or other confidential or proprietary information obtained by Employee by virtue of his / her employment with Baby Safe Homes, in any manner whatsoever, any such information of any kind, nature, or description concerning any matters affecting or relating to the Baby Safe Homes business, or in the business of any of its customers or prospective customers, except as required in the course of his / her employment by Baby Safe Homes or except as expressly authorized Baby Safe Homes Franchise Corporation, in writing.nDuring any period of evaluation with Baby Safe Homes, and for two (2) years thereafter, Applicant shall not, directly or indirectly, induce or influence, divert or take away, or attempt to divert or take away and, during the stated period following termination of employment, call upon or solicit, or attempt to call upon or solicit, any of the customers or patrons Baby Safe Homes including, but not limited to, those upon whom he / she was directly involved, or called upon, or catered to, or with whom became acquainted while engaged in the franchise evaluation process of a Baby Safe Homes franchise business.

«The Panel recommended that Army Headquarters should: a. Device a means to be independent in its operation across Nigeria so as to insulate soldiers from the overbearing influence of politicians in government especially with particular reference to sponsorship of Nigerian Army operations in states.

The governors of New York and New Jersey exert influence over the authority's operations, however, as indicated in emails published recently by the public radio station WNYC, which show intense interaction between the Cuomo administration and Foye in the wake of the George Washington Bridge scandal.

Her work as Commissioner of Finance helped modernize county government operations and her influence is still felt strongly today.

Bay Ridge Democrats said they viewed Mr. Treyger's endorsement of Ms. Harris as an effort to shore up support in his district, which has a larger proportion of African - Americans, and to extend the influence of Mr. Colton's political operation.

Consequently, the company suggests in its sustainability report to shareholders and customers that it has its operations under control whilst it in reality has minimal influence on topics such as the environment and workers» rights in China.

A 5 - h sleep opportunity was chosen because: (i) on average it does not reduce deep slow wave sleep as does more severe sleep restriction, (ii) it is a level of sleep restriction that occurs across a 5 - d work week in many occupations (e.g., military and security operations, emergency responders, and shift workers), and (iii) it is a level of sleep restriction that is consistent with that used to examine the influence of sleep loss on metabolism (18, 19, 21, 42).

It is calculated that challenges such as this have resulted in over # 1.1 million in adjudication costs per year, with some campaigners appearing to be attempting to influence wider education policy as opposed to the actual operation of the admission systems.

Most schools routinely collect operations data, such as discipline referrals, and sometimes they use that data to evaluate how teaching the Second Step Program is influencing their students and school.

According to charter and school integration authors Richard D. Kahlenberg and Halley Potter (2014), Shanker and the early backers of the Minnesota law believed that these schools should be guided by three tenets: experimentation, or the ability to use innovative approaches to teaching and learning that could inform and influence reforms in traditional public schools; teacher voice in the design and operation of the school — something Shanker saw as a direct result of collective bargaining; and integration, in the sense that schools should be ethnically, racially, and socioeconomically diverse.

Financial stress is defined as an influence which disrupts or distresses the financial function in institution's operations.

Paul Doran, head of travel operations for Allianz Global Assistance UK commented: «A new generation of consumers, influenced by the level of digital services offered by other sectors such as retail, have come to expect matters will be handled online.

The documents also discussed «Operation Angry Badger,» described by the New York Times as «a plan to spend $ 612,000 to influence the outcome of recall elections and related fights... in Wisconsin over the role of public - sector unions.»

Issues such as where the designed paper fiber fuel is to be introduced into the combustion process to maximize combustion, optimum operating temperatures, and pollutant management in flue gases and ash residue all will influence the waste processing operation and costs.

The Leglislature has established the operation of a motor vehicle as an element of an offense of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol under N.J.S.A. 39:4 - 50 (a).

Neither the Borrower or any principal or guarantor may have any ownership interest (beneficial or otherwise) in any tenant nor control over any tenant («control» meaning no contracted right to influence the business operations of tenant other than as specified in the leases presented to Lender) nor any lending or other relationship with any tenant, except as specified in the leases presented to us.

«(a) The licensing authority in the home state, for the purposes of suspension, revocation or limitation of the license to operate a motor vehicle, shall give the same effect to the conduct reported, pursuant to article III of this compact, as it would if such conduct had occurred in the home state, in the case of conviction for: (1) Manslaughter or negligent homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle; (2) Driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor or a narcotic drug, or under the influence of any other drug to a degree which renders the driver incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle; (3) Any felony in the commission of which a motor vehicle is used; (4) Failure to stop and render aid in the event of a motor vehicle accident resulting in the death or personal injury of another.»

Despite once saying that it was «crazy» to believe Russians influenced the 2016 election, Facebook knew about a possible operation as early as June, 2016, the Washington Post reports.

China heavily focuses influence operation pages towards Internet users from developing regions such as Africa.

Social media companies such as Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. have said they belatedly realized the extent of Russian espionage and influence operations on their networks during the 2016 election and are now taking more active steps to address the problem.

«There should be no doubt that Russia perceives its past efforts as successful and views the 2018 U.S. midterm elections as a potential target for Russian influence operations,» Mr. Coats added.

As America's Non-Partisan Cybersecurity Think - Tank, ICIT and select pivotal partners are uniquely positioned to bolster America and our allies» resistance to malicious influence operations by holding regular briefings and publishing research that exposes foreign actors» tools, techniques, and procedures.

Without a quantum - renaissance in the study and delivery of research into influence operations, America has limited chances of thwarting resourced and sophisticated information warfare attacks from adversaries such as Russia and China.

In direct response to this new threat, and to advance federal stakeholder understanding of how nation states such as Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are weaponizing cyberspace in order to inject their influence operations on the American and European populations, the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) has introduced the Center for Cyber-Influence Operations Studies (CCIOS).

«There should be no doubt that Russia perceives its past efforts as successful and views the 2018 US midterm elections as a potential target for Russian influence operations.»

The C.I.A. has a long history of so - called influence operations to help favored candidates in foreign elections with money or propaganda, and on a few occasions even helping overthrow elected leaders seen as hostile to the United States.

Cambridge Analytica's technique of pushing information onto the internet as described by Turnbull appears to bear some similarities to Russia's actions when it carried out a large - scale and widespread social media influence operation targeting the 2016 election.

The London - based data firm Cambridge Analytica was testing out slogans like «Drain the Swamp» and «Build the Wall» as early as 2014, the same year Russia launched its social media influence operation targeting the 2016 US election.

«Influence operations, especially through cyber means, will remain a significant threat to U.S. interests as they are low - cost, relatively low - risk, and deniable ways to retaliate against adversaries, to shape foreign perceptions and to influence populations,» Coats tInfluence operations, especially through cyber means, will remain a significant threat to U.S. interests as they are low - cost, relatively low - risk, and deniable ways to retaliate against adversaries, to shape foreign perceptions and to influence populations,» Coats tinfluence populations,» Coats testified.

Live agent inbound and outbound contact centre services Responsibilities: • Day to day management of the recruitment department • To work closely with the operational management teams to identify all recruitment needs for the contact centre • Continuously source cost effective methods of recruitment and to maintain a healthy recruitment pipeline which matches the business needs • To drive direct recruitment channels for cost effective recruitment • To own and administer effective assessment centres for the recruitment of potential new starters • To compile starters list for all projects and ensure they are sent out accurately and on time and that the required HR paperwork is completed • Maintenance of the recruitment notice boards including generating posters and appropriate communications • Looking at different ways to attract and assess talent, such as organising and attending recruitment / assessment events • Producing weekly and monthly reports for senior management • Highlighting any recruitment issues or concerns to the operations team • Administering payroll and maintaining employee records • Administer and process timesheets weekly and monthly basis • Dealing with grievances and implementing disciplinary procedures • Interpreting and advising on employment law Person Specification: • At least 2 years in - house recruitment background within an outsourced contact centre • Interpersonal skills to form effective working relationships with people at all levels • The ability to influence, question & listen • Ability to work to tight deadlines and work well under pressure • Flexible, positive with a can do attitude • Excellent communication skills both written and spoken Working hours: Monday to Friday 9 - 6 pm Due to a very high number of applications we are unable to come back to every candidate with feedback.

This one line of text quickly and clearly communicates the way that Jim can influence the organization as an IT Project Manager, by transforming operations, helping to fuel revenue growth, and bridging the gap between business, finance, and IT.

7/2011 to Present Benchmark Human Services, Nantucket, MA Behavior Analyst • Interview patients regarding their present, past and future aspirations in a bid to understand their motivations • Take notes to refer to during the assessment period • Measure specific influences such as environment and family life to determine cause of behavioral problems • Create psychological profiles for each patient to determine extent of behavior problems • Devise and implement programs to address behavior problems • Act as part of a coordinated care team to provide oral medication to patients • Monitor patients» progress and note down any significant changes for better or worse • Assist patients with chemical dependency issues to come to terms with their addiction through counseling services • Provide a one - on - one to patients with criminal backgrounds • Assist crime investigations by creating psychological profiles of criminals to determine motive and mode of operation

To our knowledge, leaders, as key characters in the organization, play an important role in influencing the attitudes and behaviors of employees as well as the operation of the organization.

As a member of the senior leadership team, her responsibilities and influence extended throughout all areas of the organization including strategic planning and execution, corporate management, product sales and development and customer operations.