Sentences with phrase «because other candidates»

Additionally, the feedback might reveal that you didn't land the job because other candidates were stronger.

The question comes up because other candidates have, including Bernie Sanders earlier this year and Barack Obama in 2012:

The question comes up because other candidates have, including Bernie Sanders earlier this year and Barack Obama in 2012: Four years ago, Obama's San Francisco technology office was buzzing late into the night...

Spokesman Paddy Power said: «It has emerged that P Nev got the England job because the other candidates pulled out, which at least makes a bit more sense than him actually being qualified.

«Nurses endorse Tony Thurmond for state schools chief because no other candidate has fought for children's health like Tony.»

Not exact matches

Even if there are only 10 people applying for a spot you want to fill, wouldn't you rather that all ten candidates are adequate and you are choosing the best one, instead of choosing simply 1 out of 40 just because he is a little better than the others, even though not exactly what you're looking for?

This is what the interviewer will remember because it will be a differentiator from other candidates who compete for the same position.

But just because no sort of CEO school could transform any candidate into a fully qualified CEO for life, doesn't mean that business schools or other training programs can't do more to prepare those hoping to occupy the top job in business, according to the executives interviewed.

Cook had previously withdrawn Apple's participation in the 2016 Republican convention that nominated Trump as a candidate because of his comments about race, immigrants and other minorities.

I personally think religion should not be a factor.No one should ask the candidates what their religious views are and they should never mention them.Their religious preferences have absolutely no effect on what type of leader they will be.Unless they are some kind of a religious fanatic.I think it's time for an atheist.There was not a Christian president for over the first 50 years of our nations existence.And, I do not think there has been one since.If you look it up you will find not one of our founding fathers were Christian.Not even Jefferson.I know he wrote the Jefferson bible, but, that's just because he, like the other founding fathers, did not believe Jesus to be of divine decent.So, he kept his philosophy while removing all the mystical and dogmatic concepts.

Oh yeah because the media tells us that suddenly someone is popular we should all pay attention to him and discard the other candidates.

Neither candidate acknowledged that the U.S. is falling behind other industrial democracies because our educational standards have slumped, particularly in mathematics and science.

On the other hand, NBC News is in a strange place because InfoWars has been supported and validated by the sitting president, who has even been on the show himself as a presidential candidate.

Here are some details about that November 2004 ballot proposal: 1) there was already in place a Utah law strictly banning same - sex marriage, which I fully supported; 2) all three candidates for the office of attorney general of Utah (the chief law - enforcement officer in the state) opposed the amendment, including the LDS (Mormon) Republican incumbent, Mark Shurtleff, mostly because they considered it a poorly drafted amendment; 3) I refused to endorse the amendment, but I did not urge people to vote «no»; 4) the leadership of the LDS Church, which has a record for being as strongly opposed to same - sex marriage as the Catholic Church, did not issue a statement urging its members to vote one way or the other; 5) inasmuch as two thirds of Utahans belong to the LDS Church, this means that the leadership of at least 80 percent of Utah churchgoers did not urge a «yes» vote on the amendment.

(From what Allen has learned, the Nobel committee selected Tutu because he was «less controversial» than some other South African candidates.

My religion does not persuade me to vote one way or another in an election just because one candidate says god and freedom more than the other.

Jim McElwain may only get $ 4M of $ 12.9 M because way he disclosed death threats & agent's ties to other candidates https://t.co/fcxi8GKyeI

Sexton doesn't want to battle Florida over collecting the entire $ 12.9 million buyout because he also represents Mississippi State's Dan Mullen, a top candidate to replace McElwain, or could be involved in other future Florida hirings.

I do not know the other candidates, nor do I know any programme of anybody because that has been very vague.

The Park Board, which voted unanimously for Brissa, chose him over six other candidates who interviewed after a nationwide search because of his effectiveness during the interim period and his communication skills, Wehrli said.

«I get more calls on this stock than any other because it has that perfect story of emerging markets growth and it's a good takeout candidate,» Credit Suisse food analyst Robert Moskow said.

«There is an absolute crisis of care in London and it's really amazing to me that the other candidates do not talk more about this, because nothing is a bigger barrier to women being able to work than affordable childcare,» she says.

The instant runoff system is considered a very good voting system when choosing between multiple options because it avoids the spoiler effect (e.g. two similar options stealing each other votes so a 3rd candidate who is actually less popular than them wins), doesn't discourage votes for options perceived as underdogs and leads to a compromise most people can agree to.

@user4012 about 2), the final election day is just the end of a lengthy electoral process; if voters are better educated and use that education all through the process a demagogue should be stopped earlier in the process (so, for a party supporter it would not be end as [My demagogue] vs [candidate from other party], because [My demagogue] would have been voted out in the primaries; in these primaries such a voter would have the option to vote for other candidates more ideologically acceptable).

Side note: as a matter of fact, some views clustered in a single party may out - and - out contradict each other (strong national defense typically contradicts gay rights denial, because it tends to drive off or exclude strong candidates for national defense positions from consideration.

«Most of the candidates for Senator Gillibrand's seat were approached at various points by certain Republican State Committeemen, other than Chairman Cox, to gauge the candidates» interest in running against Senator Schumer, only because there was no candidate for that vacancy for some time.»

If Ferreras stays in the race, she has a pretty good shot some believe, because the three other white male candidates could cannibalize each other's voters.

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon wants to legalize marijuana because she says it is time to stop putting black people and others of color in jail for something that is «effectively legal» for white New Yorkers.

And it's true that Obama and the other presidential candidates found these sites to be fertile soil for supporter harvesting, at the very least because so many Americans spend so much time on them.

Club endorsements are important because members act as volunteer foot soldiers in campaigns, circulating petitions on behalf of chosen candidates and assisting with literature drops, phone banks, and other GOTV efforts.

Schaffer agreed to lie low in return for his goodies — including a split of Supreme Court judgeships by cross-endorsing each other's candidates — because the contest was important to Walsh for two reasons.

TOTENBERG: Prodded by Chief Justice John Roberts, Kagan said repeatedly that Congress was justified in banning corporate spending in candidate elections because corporate money is other people's money.

«Andrew Cuomo and other Democrats, including a Democratic candidate for Attorney General, have taken the principled position of rejecting the WFP because of its extreme left - wing ideology — and because it is under investigation by the United States Attorney.»

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy said he thinks his scuttled effort to run for governor on the GOP line was «well worth it» because now the other candidates are «talking about the things they weren't talking about.»

Suffolk Democratic Chairman Richard Schaffer, who is courting Conservative support in other races, stayed neutral in the race because of a past contribution from NYSUT to a Democratic state Senate candidate that he said is under investigation.

Suffolk Democratic Chairman Richard Schaffer, who is courting Conservative support in other races, stayed neutral in the race because of a past contribution from NYSUT to a Democratic state senate candidate that he said is under investigation.

Biviano said that the other candidates raised more money than he did because they were beholden to special interests.

Though Democratic mayoral contender Sal Albanese recently came out against the station, the East Side club decided not to endorse him because its members preferred other candidates, Feist said.

President Nana Addo then candidate Nana Addo in 2012 made it clear that he will move to the flagstaff house when elected the President but because he want to enjoy the 9million dollar renovation just like other Presidents from his camp, he has now deliberately refused to move into the flagstaff house with his family at the expense of the poor trader on the street of Nima.

Voters in the senatorial district, and even in the other two senatorial districts, preferred Obiano, partly because of his achievements, partly because of incipient anger against the ruling APC, and partly because they rejected Obi and his candidate (for reasons discussed below).

Our communities are going to be energized because nobody wants that discourse to dominate that conversation,» Ms. Mark - Viverito said, adding that immigrants who are not eligible to vote can still become involved in the cause by volunteering for other candidates.

Sadik - Khan seems to have beaten out the other serious contender, Michael Horodniceanu, who did a traffic - czar stint under Dinkins, in a face - off policy wonks were watching closely because the two candidates seemed to embody two opposite approaches.

That observation won't make party chairmen and candidates happy because they like pointing their finger to the opposition, as though it's always only the other party's fault.

We'll go vote and pull the Democratic lever and re-elect him Governor, but we've made it impossible for him to run for President in 2016, because we'll flat out back Hillary Clinton, so in effect we've exacted a price on the Governor for his lack of Democratic zeal in supporting other Democrats candidates.

In the United States of America, people back candidates who will initiate policies — lower taxes, or embark on healthcare reforms or other programmes that will further free enterprise, in Nigeria everyone wants lucrative appointments and not incentives for manufacturing, because they have never manufactured and have no plans of manufacturing anything in their life.

«So in a sense, he's a factor not only in his own right but in some ways, he's a road block between those other candidates who are trying to target Quinn because Weiner gets so much attention and yet he himself has very high negatives.»

The complainant alleged that the release and distribution of FAHRENHEIT 9/11 constituted an independent expenditure because the film expressly advocated the defeat of President Bush and that by being fully or partially responsible for the film's release, Michael Moore and other entities associated with the film made excessive and / or prohibited contributions to unidentified candidates.

He said he supported Deacon over the other two Democratic candidates because she grew up in Syracuse, attended Syracuse schools, and worked her way up in the political arena, working for former Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll and U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand before running for office this year for the first time.

It used to be suicidal for party members to challenge Tinubu's anointed candidate but many people will start to do so now because some others have done it successfully.»

BURNET, Texas (Aug. 3)-- It never ceases to amaze me how many citizens can vote for a candidate who doesn't represent their views merely because he's not as bad as the other guy, Read more»