Sentences with phrase «at the background in»

I know you can't tell from looking at the background in my pictures but we are in the dead of Summer at the end of Spring here in Georgia.

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Gene was a teacher and Paul had a graphics arts background, but in music industry terms, they did start at the bottom.)

Nicole Glaros, a partner at Techstars Ventures, has a master's degree in sport psychology, and a background in helping athletes overcome obstacles.

At least in the case of ridesharing companies, these background checks don't always meet the rigor of checks required for taxi drivers in certain areas.

Because of Northway's and Smith's backgrounds, the Of Mercer cofounders understand the needs of their customer better (most designers at mass - market brands have never set foot in a corporate environment), and their designs reflect that.

That valuable background includes an explanation for why R2 - D2 wakes up at the end, as well as a brief history of the galactic government now in place 30 years after «Return of the Jedi» and the Resistance's relationship to political powers.

If you look at the composition of our board, the members are very well - informed people, with backgrounds in everything from IT to insurance.

Food entrepreneurs in Detroit of every background are invited to participate at this table.

«And then here's me, zero experience, fresh out of college, no background at all in business... I think «I'll just try it see if it will work.

Dutch artist Folkert Gorter and his graphic - design peers at SuperFamous curate this collection of incredibly high - resolution images, perfect for use in website design or as desktop backgrounds.

Background: After earning a degree in mechanical and manufacturing engineering at the Oregon Institute of Technology, Jeff Wester moved to Sisters, Oregon, and started a horseshoeing business.

«Given (new CEO Christian Sewing's) background in credit risk and commercial banking it could be seen as a signal of a move from investment banking,» Colin McLean, managing director at SVM Asset Management, told CNBC in an email.

Kathleen Vohs, a marketing professor at the University of Minnesota with an extensive psychology background, has demonstrated in multiple experiments that you get a creativity boost when you work in a messy space.

But because of the home's historic background — it was built in 1906 by the famed architect Dudley S. Van Antwerp, and was home to Aubrey Lewis, the first African - American to be captain of a sports team at Notre Dame and one of the first black FBI agents — it can not be torn down.

Coming from a background in finance and data management, Elkin was inspired by the 2012 presidential debates to start LiveDial, a polling company that distributes surveys on any topic to an unlimited audience at a moment's notice.

They all get at «that fundamental question — whether we believe women and families of all races and backgrounds and income levels deserve an equal shot in life.»

And Greene's background as chief executive at VMware, which runs in most corporate data centers, should help bolster Google's credibility in big businesses.

Hanson, an associate professor of economics at George Mason University who has a background in physics and computer science, predicts that we'll be able to upload brains within 100 years and that we'll have extensive virtual reality, so he thinks the show is believable there.

After graduating from the first Imagine K12 incubator class in 2011, Class Dojo co-founders Sam Chaudhary and Liam Don were armed with a background in education, seed capital, and interviews with thousands of teachers about the biggest time - suck they faced at school — behavior management.

He has an extensive background in enterprise technology having spent more than 15 years at Mercury Interactive (which was acquired by HP) where he served as SVP products and GM of applications delivery.

«Credit to the team at Amazon for creating a lot of excitement in this space,» Pichai said, while claiming that Google Home will be considerably superior in its «far - field voice recognition» (ability to decipher speech against background noise at different distances), its integrations with other smart - home systems like Google - owned Nest, and its aptitude to understand and manage things like restaurant reservations, travel itineraries, and contact lists.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

Redden, who once worked at NASA and has a background in robotics research, decided to put his PhD on hold.

While Ailes insisted at the time that Fox News would provide «objective reporting,» his background in Republican politics was a dead giveaway that he and Murdoch were launching a right - leaning network.

Instead of being at the top where it's normally found, it's included in the branches of a tree that's built into the background design (or some other creative way to include a menu other than the standard way).

Christina Mercando d'Avignon of Ringly and Milena Berry of PowerToFly are the only CEOs with technical / engineering backgrounds... The eleven remaining CEOs have fine arts, architecture, design or journalism backgrounds, or have worked in consulting or in business roles at large internet companies.»

«As phenomenal as the generosity the Zuckerbergs are showing is, it comes against the background of the remarkably generous tax treatment he has gotten for the wealth he has earned,» says Brian Galle, a professor of law at Georgetown University and a specialist in tax issues.

To analyze foot traffic patterns to the dozens of Trump - branded hotels, casinos and golf courses in this study, Foursquare looked at explicit check - ins as well as implicit visits from Foursquare and Swarm app users who enable background location and visit these locations in the U.S.

Heat waves ripple across the tarmac at Sky Harbor International Airport as downtown Phoenix stands in the background as an airplane lands June 20, 2017 in Phoenix.

With a background as an investment banker rather than as an economist rooted in a particular analytical framework, Powell will lead «a more data - driven Fed, which at the current juncture means a more dovish Fed,» until and if inflation recovers, said Robin Brooks, chief economist at the Institute of International Finance.

In April, Airbnb said it banned a host on its service after it learned the person refused to rent to a law student at University of California, Los Angeles because of her Asian background.

NICS doesn't reflect the exact number of firearms sold in the U.S. — it doesn't account for people purchasing multiple guns at one time, gun sales that don't involve a federally licensed dealer, or buyers who don't pass background checks.

Background checks related to U.S. firearm purchases suffered their deepest quarterly decline in over three years in July, suggesting a sales slump despite price discounts aimed at improving customer demand following President Donald Trump's election.

The poll results suggest that people want more officers conducting background checks; they want the same standards applied to those who buy a gun from a person at a gun show or online or at a physical store; they want to remove the background check work - around of buying a gun through a trust or corporation; and they want the feds to do a better job of notifying local law enforcement when people in their communities who are prohibited from purchasing a gun attempt to buy one.

This is probably the bit of advice that's the easiest to argue with, but the seniors in this study insisted that «marriage is difficult at times for everyone... but it's much easier with someone who shares your interests, background and orientation.

You have to concentrate on enforcement — background checks — at the same time you have to resolve the situation of 11 million people in this country.»

A bit of bonus material doesn't hurt, either: Chris Lynch, the director of recruitment and admissions at Alberta Business School, says he welcomes applications with additional material appended, such as a video that highlights the applicant's background in a fun and creative way.

Besides clearing this year's bar of at least $ 5.1 billion in annual revenue, the companies in the Fortune 500 freshman class come from widely disparate backgrounds and took many different paths to arrive to the list.

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His background in the finance, mergers and acquisition space helps me to look at potential opportunities from a different perspective.

Shortly after the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, 89 % of the U.S. population, including 84 % of gun owners and 74 % of NRA members, supported universal background checks.

There are lots of theories for why people are increasingly choosing spouses with similar educational backgrounds — or feeling like they aren't in a financial position to choose marriage at all.

Chevrier, who has a background in brand consultation, looked at the sample products brands were distributing and saw a model that was both wasteful and ineffective.

To avoid the problem, do thorough reference checks, and really study the candidate's background, to get a sense of what's driving them, suggests Chris Von Der Ahe, a senior client partner at Korn / Ferry International in Los Angeles.

In a much - discussed blog post, co-founder and chief creative officer Evan Sharp recently detailed the company's plan, which includes mandating that at least one woman and one person from an underrepresented background be interviewed for every leadership position.

4K makes possible far crisper visuals, especially when scrutinizing slight details in a scene, say the trees or rocks on a mountainside backgrounding a panoramic sweep, or simply viewing images standing at a distance from a physically gigantic screen.

In the interview, Kenney scoffed at that suggestion and suggested a combination of a stable family background and skills training could ensure a path to success for Canadian youth.

«We have always been a strong, technology driven team, with 3 of the co-founders having solid backgrounds in building Products at Zoho.

Another former classmate invited me to a networking event at a company I was interested in, and when I was there, introduced me to a recruiter who ended up following up with me to learn more about my background.