Sentences with phrase «becoming national head»

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Tarr and other students like Emma Gonzalez (the senior with the shaved head) and David Hogg (targeted by conspiracy theorists because his father once worked for the FBI) have, virtually on their own, turned what could have become another impotent «thoughts and prayers» response to a massacre into a national movement to transform the nation's gun laws.

Before becoming head of the cybersecurity and data privacy division at law firm Mayer Brown, he served as general counsel for the National Security Agency during the most notorious data breach in history: Edward Snowden's exposing of the agency's surveillance programs.

A founding member of the Reform Party, he quit Ottawa to become head of the anti-tax National Citizens Coalition, «on the libertarian side of the conservative movement,» as he described it.

National Bank chief Kayrat Kelimbetov — left to defend fiscal policy while Nazarbayev kept his head below the parapet — compared the devaluation to painful surgery whose benefits become evident after recuperation.

When Major General Manuel Quevedo became head of Venezuela's oil industry last November, the former housing minister and national guard chief promised to boost oil output by a million barrels Continue Reading

«We believe we'll start to become a national player this year,» says Beth McDonald, head of product and brand development.

You joined the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac as head of communications in 2005 and, five years ago, became international marketing director for Champagne Lanson, before being appointed MD of SAS Larsen last year.

Michigan Wolverines head coach Jim Harbaugh's love of khakis is long - established, first becoming a national curiosity during his time with the San Francisco 49ers.

Wilson took over as sole coordinator in 2006 after Long became head coach at San Diego State; in 2007, with a redshirt freshman quarterback named Sam Bradford, the Sooners averaged 42.3 points per game and were in line for a national title shot before Bradford suffered a concussion against Texas Tech and Mike Leach's Red Raiders scored an upset.

His head will get smaller maybe, he'll focus on what he has now before he lose it all, when he come from warming bench at Barcelona to Arsenal and how he was treated and supported, it gave motivation and he became a better player and leader on the pitch for his national team even more so.

He became head coach of the Italian national team after the 2010 World Cup resigning in June 2014 after a 1 - 0 defeat against Uruguay, which eliminated Italy from the World Cup in the group stage.

Harbaugh and McElwain had a very public exchange over sharing updated team rosters that ended up becoming a national story heading into their matchup to kick off the 2017 season at AT&T Stadium.

It's not only of the players we've become accustomed to worrying about when they head off to their respective national teams.

Eschewing the extremes occupied by the loudest voices in the national concussion and youth sport conversation, the ones who either deny there is a serious issue that needs to be addressed (who they characterize as the «just a knock to the head» crowd) or have become so convinced that contact sports inevitably result in lifelong disability that they are so fundamentally unsafe that they should be abolished, they opt instead for the common sense middle ground - a place where MomsTEAM and I have been all along - a magical place where it is possible to have a «more thoughtful, science - based» dialog about the role of sports in our kids» lives.

I wanted them to feel like they were slowly becoming part of a much larger, much more complicated national / global conversation, and to be able to hold their own without feeling like they were in over their heads.

I was hopeful when Cox first became head of the NYGOP that he could rebuild the party and capitalize on the national mood by fielding strong candidates for office.

Hillary Clinton's lead over Donald Trump has withered to 3 percentage points, signaling their battle for the White House has become too close to call heading into the two major - party national conventions, according to a new McClatchy - Marist poll.

Last June, the longtime head of the WFP's New York operation, Dan Cantor, became the party's national director, and he is trying to replicate the local formula of uniting labor unions and liberal activists and expand beyond the WFP's current seven chapters.

But the Watson did not even put his proposal to a vote when it became apparent the Scottish National party would abstain, leaving him heading for a heavy defeat.

[8] Before becoming an MP, he was president of the National Union of Students from 1984 to 1986, [7][9] a television producer for the BBC on Newsnight from 1988 to 1990 (where he became firm friends with fellow Manchester United supporter Michael Crick), producer at ITN's Channel 4 News from 1990 to 1991 [9] and head of communications at the GMB trade union from 1991 to 1997.

In 1995 he joined Transco (later National Grid plc) as a communications adviser, becoming head of communications after five years before leaving in 2002.

In the Senate, Democrat Eric Adams became Brooklyn Borough President, while Republican Charles Fuschillo of Long Island left to head a national Alzheimer group.

► «Engineer Jill Hruby was named director of the Sandia National Laboratories on Monday, becoming the first woman to head one of three U.S. government labs charged with developing and maintaining the country's nuclear arsenal,» Warren Cornwall wrote at ScienceInsider on Tuesday.

Guttmacher, a geneticist and pediatrician, had been Collins's deputy director when Collins headed the National Human Genome Research Institute; he became acting director of NHGRI after Collins stepped down in August 2008.

Exposure to head impacts in American football has become a national concern: neurocognitive and brain changes can occur from repeated head impacts, even when no evidence of concussion is found.

But John Knauss, a former URI dean who was then head of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, recruited him to beef up NOAA's ocean service, and Evans held a series of increasingly responsible jobs at the agency before moving to the Smithsonian in 2002 to become its first head of science.

If a defensive coordinator of a National Football League (NFL) team could predict with high accuracy whether their team's opponent will call a pass or run play during a game, he would become a rock star in the league and soon be a head coach candidate.

«Informed activists have become full participants in deciding the design and the kinds of trial that should be done,» says Anthony Fauci, head of the US government's AIDS research effort at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease in Maryland.

He put aside the atomic and molecular biophysics research he had been doing as a Stanford University professor to become head of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in 2004 and steer it toward projects aimed at slashing the country's emissions of greenhouse gases that hasten climate change.

As the Center heads into its eighth year as a National Science Foundation Science and Technology Center, CBN investigators have amassed an impressive amount of research funding and publication numbers, proving the Center has become a major funding and intellectual resource to the behavioral neuroscience community.

In 2003, she moved to the Laboratory of Molecular Biology and Immunology at the National Institute on Aging as a staff scientist and later became head of the laboratory's Cancer Biology Unit.

1994 saw her as Head of the Department of Transplantation Immunology at the CLB, in Amsterdam, and in 1999 she became Head of the department of the Immunology of the Laboratory of Vaccine Research of the National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection (RIVM), in Bilthoven, where her research activities focused on defining immunological correlates of protection on the T and B cell level after natural infection and vaccination.

In 1971, Dr. Mahley joined the staff of the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) at the National Institutes of Health, and in 1975 became head of the Comparative Atherosclerosis and Arterial Metabolism Section in NHLBI's Laboratory of Experimental Atherosclerosis.

Now that Lady Bird swept the National Society of Film Critics, winning Picture, Director and Screenplay it has much going for it heading into the Oscars and right now feels poised to become the frontrunner.

Some 95 per cent of delegates passed a motion that «no schools should be forced to become an academy» at the National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT) conference in Birmingham.

Richard Jones, head of the National Cyber Crime Unit's Prevent team said: «Over the past few years the NCA has seen the people engaging in cyber crime becoming younger and younger.

For instance, I directed a national Head Start Quality Research Center; created a program, Dialogic Reading (which is a widely used and effective intervention for enhancing the language development and book knowledge of young children from low - income families); and authored an assessment tool, the Get Ready to Read Screen, that has become a staple of early intervention program evaluation.

Still, Head Start survived the slash - and - burn Reagan years and became newly relevant with President George H. W. Bush's national educational goal of having all children starting school «ready to learn» by the year 2000.

It will also pay for the best schools to fast - track to become teaching schools and the best heads to be national leaders of education.

Russell Hobby, general secretary of the National Association of Head Teachers, said: «It would be helpful if the government was open about how many people have applied to become part of the NTS.»

Russell Hobby, leader of the National Association of Head Teachers, said that he was reassured that there would be alternatives for school improvement, other than becoming academies.

National Association of Head Teachers general secretary Russell Hobby said: «If Her Majesty's Inspectorate (HMI) is to become increasingly busy in the inspection of good schools every two years, what impact will that have on the availability of these HMIs to focus on more vulnerable schools, who need confident and skilled inspectors?»

The National Association of Head Teachers called for sustained support for school leaders who raised concerns about extremism, and more local oversight to identify issues «before they become crises».

Association of Educational Psychologists (AEP), Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), National Association of Head Teachers (NAHT), National Union of Teachers (NUT), and UNISON comment on the Government's plans for all schools to become academies.

The National Association of Head Teachers claimed that plans to force every school to become an academy presented «a particularly high risk to the future viability and identity of small, rural, schools».

Through the National College for Teaching and Leadership (NCTL), food is being incorporated into head teacher training and the atmosphere in the dining room will become part of an Ofsted inspection.

While heading north on Interstate 15 toward Bryce Canyon National Park, we soon became accustomed to being pampered by this $ 53,135 automobile, which is perhaps more like a luxury car than a sports sedan.

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Among those who became Pew Fellows in 1992 is a lawyer named Victor Sher who is described as «the former president of the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund» and Jane Lubchenco — who now heads the US government's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (see more about her activist ties here).