Sentences with phrase «as the gate keeper»

Justin Hartfield has been involved in the business of selling marijuana for years, running the Yelp - style website WeedMaps.com and serving as the gate keeper and advertiser for legal marijuana dispensaries across the U.S.
In my humble view, the Church is gradually losing its essence as the gate keepers of morality and watchdogs of the nations.
Makinde therefore, called on the radio practitioners to come together and make broadcasting more informative, educative and entertaining as the gate keepers.
In fact, you could easily make the case that vitamin B1 plays the most critical role of all, acting as the gate keeper between the less efficient step of early carbohydrate breakdown and the very energy - rich Krebs» cycle and electron transport chain.
I am hesitant to write defending round buildings; the last time I did, a commenter demanded that TreeHugger «get a new writer or an editor that can act as a gate keeper to such poorly informed and even more poorly researched writing.»
It is in the interests of both the customer and the prime contractor to ensure that notification periods, cure periods, reporting obligations, and problem escalation procedures will work from a practical level when flowed down to the subcontractor, and through the prime contractor as gate keeper.
In this context, banks are required to assume a greater responsibility as gate keepers to prevent such illegal activities using cryptocurrencies,» the statement said.

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Then, once you've nailed those core personas, move onto the peripherals such as the «gate keeper» or «influencer.»
• The key component of this research is dendritic cells, which serve as the gate - keepers of the immune system and are present in tissues in contact with the external environment, such as the skin and the inner lining of the nose, lungs, stomach and intestines.
The narrative drive of the game sees you playing as a new student who quickly gets involved with a Japanese version of Ghostbusters, called Gate Keepers.
Idris Elba as Heimdall, plays a less static part in this film; and we see him away from his post as «gate keeper» and more involved in the action, making him more well - rounded, and more likeable.
These skills are viewed as the «gate keepers» for success in school.
This is because authors both big and small have an easier opportunity of publishing their work (bypassing gate keepers) and consequently start earning money as they self publish on Kindle.
Why do we need mega-corporations, taking ever - increasing cuts from authors, while steadily raising book prices for readers, acting as gate - keepers, deciding what the rest of us get to read?
As the 27th novel unfolds in Donna Leon's exquisite chronicle of Venetian life in all its blissful and sordid aspects, Brunetti is ever more impressed by the intuition of his fellow Commissario Claudia Griffoni, and by the endless resourcefulness and craftiness of Signorina Elettra, Patta's secretary and gate - keeper, and reminded of the ever - lasting virtues of his own family.
It's popularly believed that (1) publishing houses serve as gatekeepers, maintaining publishing quality standards; (2) self - publishing has a lower barrier to entry, allowing people to publish junk; (3) authors self - publish as a last resort, when they fail to get past the publishing house gate - keepers, because their books aren't good enough; and (4) books published outside the publishing houses don't go through a team of book experts to be proofread, formatted, designed, etc., and so are terribly flawed by amateurish production values.
With the rise of self - publishing, I think Anne R. Allen (in interviewing Danielle from There's A Book) gets it right: Book Bloggers can serve as a new kind of gate - keeper.
But maybe because my name's derivation means, from the Latin portarius, «keeper of the gate,» I've got little patience these days for this easy swing at everything folks don't like as mere nasty gatekeeping.
Maass writes as one gate - keeper (he is a literary agent, after all) and Konrath — well, he mentions lots of stuff against Maass» capability as a gatekeeper, mostly.
We live in a wonderful age where we, as creators, are free to create and publish without the boundaries set up by traditional gate keepers.
They do have gate keepers and I never will mock traditional publishing as a whole.
This risk increases if the de-facto gate keeper (e.g. the household money manager) is no longer available such as the death of the spouse who made investment decisions;
1) At the turn of the 20th century, some of the first jobs deemed suitable for women were as level - crossing gate keepers, a role that could fit in with family life.
The game moves forward through the dialogue between the main characters as it delves into their likes and dislikes and you learn what type of person they are in addition to their motivations for being Gate Keepers.
As the editor - in - chief of Way Too Many Games I'm the gate keeper of content.
As a player delivers the last strike to the gate - keeper, the game has already taught the player all the traits they require in order to succeed in the unforgiving world of Dark Souls.
There is frustration with the HRTO's direct access model, as compared to gate - keeper function of the human rights commission, currently employed at the federal level.
My sense is that the more effective approach (albeit not a panacea) is reinforcing the trial judge's role as «gate keeper» in the admission of reliable and verifiable scientific evidence.
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There are also questions about whether legally trained professionals, as key «gate - keepers of dispute resolution» are supportive of mediation.
Perhaps the communal face of corruption, as we define it, already existed within the ranks of the «gate - keepers», waiting to be rewarded by the truly greedy by turning a blind eye to their illegal, but highly profitable, manipulative machinations of a so - called self - righting / self - sustaining financial system.
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