Sentences with phrase «by bold leaders»

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LONDON, May 1 - Sainsbury's is to buy Walmart's Asda for around 7.3 billion pounds in a bold attempt to overtake long - time leader Tesco as Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share.

These bold leaders abandoned their educational careers to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams — the path trod most famously before them by Bill Gates, who left Harvard to start what would become Microsoft.

LONDON, April 30 - Sainsbury's is to buy Walmart's Asda for around 7.3 billion pounds in a bold attempt to overtake long - time leader Tesco as Britain's biggest supermarket group by market share.

A Business Leader in HR with a strong track record in transforming businesses towards a progressive growth path and delivering results in dynamic and competitive emerging Asian markets by combining strong business insights with people insights, Paul has a bold HR vision.

At the 19th Communist Party National Congress held in October, President Xi unveiled a bold, long - term vision to transform China into a «great modern socialist country» — a global leader in innovation and trade that boasts sustainable growth, a cleaner environment and reduced inequality — by the 100th anniversary of the People's Republic in 2049.

Truly successful leaders are advancing the traditional leadership role by stepping up with bold, game - changing strategies for growing the business, creating value, dominating markets, and delivering innovation to a new generation of empowered and demanding customers.

Zimbabwe president, Robert Mugabe, took a very bold position during his address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) by deviating from his prepared speech to tell world leaders that the people of Africa «are not gay.»

A bold plan to launch a «coup» against embattled Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver through a coalition of Democrats and Republicans has been rejected by Assembly GOP leader Brian Kolb — who many lawmakers insist is actually in league with Silver, The Post has learned.

In his speech at an event hosted by Policy Exchange today, Wednesday 22nd February, Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron called on the government to be bold and create another «Victorian» era of building, this time of green technology.

U.N. Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon urged world leaders on Thursday to make «bold pledges» for cuts in greenhouse gases by next September to guide a deal to fight climate change but acknowledged that many nations would be late.

Empowered by digital connectivity, upwardly mobile consumers and bold business innovation, emerging market leaders are now helping to find a new centre of gravity for the global fashion industry.

While downing their foes, Po is confronted by the sign of their villainous leader, Lord Shen (voice of Gary Oldman), a peacock with bold designs on his feathers.

Directed by Raoul Peck on the heels of his triumphant I Am Not Your Negro, and co-written by him with the perpetually waggish Pascal Bonitzer (who has helped the likes of Raul Ruiz and Jacques Rivette invent unexpected gifts), The Young Karl Marx is to the best of my knowledge something new, both in buddy comedies and romantic costume adventures: the story of a scheme to shoulder aside the leaders of the League of the Just and rededicate the organization to a bold new movement, marrying descriptive sociology to post-Hegelian theory!

In an article for Education Next released a few days ago, I critiqued an education theory advanced by a group known as the Broader, Bolder Approach (BBA), a coalition of teacher union leaders and others, including Helen Ladd, a professor at Duke University, who co-chairs the group.

These grants are an unprecedented opportunity to follow the example of a bold group of district leaders and teachers, and work together to ensure that all students are taught by effective teachers, in our cities and beyond,» said Gene Wilhoit, Executive Director of the Council of Chief State School Officers.

These schools are distinguished by the bold visions of their leaders.

Jemma Read, Bloomberg's Head of Philanthropy in Europe, said: «By supporting today's pioneers and leaders in education to help realise their bold, innovative ideas, Teach First is enhancing the educational landscape and promoting solutions to many of the greatest challenges in the sector.

The Hassels» op - ed, «N.C. must be bold on increasing teacher pay,» calls for «audacious, achievable goals»: Noting the Opportunity Culture work being done in Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools to improve teachers» jobs and pay them more, the Hassels call on North Carolina's leaders to transform the state by extending that work and focusing on needed priority and policy changes that would create a surge in student learning, grow the state's economy, and increase teachers» career earnings.

We achieved this sign - on rate even though all participating LEAs will have to implement a bold set of policy and practice changes, including using student growth as one of multiple measures in evaluating and compensating teachers and leaders; denying tenure to teachers who are deemed ineffective as gauged partly by student growth; relinquishing control over their persistently lowest - achieving schools; increasing the number of students who are taught by effective teachers; and, in many cases, opening their doors to more charter schools.

The L.A. Compact is a bold commitment by Los Angeles leaders from education, business, government, labor, and non-profit sectors, to transform education outcomes from cradle to career, ensuring that today's youth have the skills necessary to compete and succeed in a 21st century global workforce.

Learn all about this year's crop of award - winning programs in districts lead by bold and visionary leaders in our cover story, «The Innovation Factor.»

An exhilarating adventure brought to life by the industry - leading id Tech ® 6, Wolfenstein ® II sends players to Nazi - controlled America on a mission to recruit the boldest resistance leaders left.

With the ground - breaking performance ensemble at its core, ongoing initiatives like the Summer Leadership Institute (SLI), BOLD (Builders, Organizers & Leaders through Dance) and the developing Choreographic Center, UBW continues to affect the overall ecology of the arts by promoting artistic legacies; projecting the voices of the under - heard and people of color; bringing attention to and addressing issues of equity in the dance field and throughout the United States; and by providing platforms and serving as a conduit for culturally and socially relevant experimental art makers.

While city, state, and national leaders gather at the UN Climate Talks to launch and implement platforms and agendas that promote carbon trading, carbon offsets, and REDD +, the Indigenous Environmental Network and the Climate Justice Alliance take a bold stance to reject and challenge these so - called innovative solutions by releasing the «Carbon Pricing Report: A Critical Perspective for Community Resistance.»

There was plenty of bold climate leadership during the UN climate talks this year — and it came from those most impacted by the climate crisis and local leaders.

The Summit will showcase climate action around the world, along with bold new commitments, to give world leaders the confidence they can go even further by 2020.

Global, national, regional and local leaders are being asked by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to make bold and long - term decisions on ways to invest in more resilient infrastructure, revise land use, enhance coordination, update building codes, adjust natural resource management and other practices to improve the resilience of their communities to the impact of climate change.

The promises were outlined in a speech by Federal Opposition leader Bill Shorten to the Melbourne Law School yesterday (published in full below, with bolding by Croakey).