Sentences with phrase «considered by my colleagues»

It was a great honor to be encouraged and considered by my colleagues and constituents for this prestigious office.
Even though the plan would take away some authority from lawmakers, Sheldon Silver, the most powerful Democrat in the Legislature, said it would be carefully considered by his colleagues.
The longer you are working and developing in your career, the more trustworthy and reliable you're considered by your colleagues and boss.

Not exact matches

Those who passed the emotion recognition test with flying colors «are considered more socially and politically skilled than others by their colleagues.
As Elliott ramped up its pressure on Arconic, friends and colleagues of Kleinfeld, along with board members of Arconic, reported more suspicious run - ins: Others who live near the CEO were followed to a local restaurant by strangers who then approached the couple; they claimed to be considering investing with Kleinfeld, but first had a few questions.
Let me begin this post by saying that many of my colleagues are hesitant to suggest that a mother consider eliminating one or more foods from her diet; they are worried that «one more thing» will make a mother not want to breastfeed her baby.
Obviously, sending to your email list is a good start (and everyone in your office should be helping by sending to their friends and colleagues), but also consider media outreach — several PR firms specialize in «helping» your viral campaign get on local news shows and into print outlets.
Mubarak was persuaded to step down on promises of fair treatment — gently pushed to leave power by military men who he considered to be friends as well as colleagues.
«I have been told by colleagues that they are not just thinking of quitting teaching but that they have considered taking their own lives.»
My colleagues and I have been reviewing the budget line by line since it was released in October and have discussed changes we will consider making.
May was accompanied for the statement by her husband and dozens of her parliamentary colleagues - many of whom are already considering what today's news means for their job prospects.
Participants took part in a real - time electronic poll which explored their views on a series of issues relating to their profession: Among the results were: over three quarters of BME teachers considered themselves to be ambitious, yet stated they are being held back by racial discrimination, and the attitude of senior colleagues; nearly two - thirds (62 %) of BME teachers felt their school or college was not seriously committed to addressing their professional development needs and aspirations; 63 % of BME teachers said their employers were not committed to ensuring their mental and physical wellbeing at work, with workload cited as the single most negative factor impacting on their wellbeing; the vast majority of BME teachers felt the Government does not respect and value teachers and does not understand the day to day realities of teaching (99 %); three quarters of BME teachers said they were not confident that their headteacher will make professional and fair decisions regarding their future pay.
Bishop Hezekiah Walker, a high - profile black Brooklyn minister who signed up to join dozens of colleagues in a meeting with Donald Trump, said on Friday that he's considering skipping the event over recent comments by the 2016 Republican presidential candidate.
On Saturday the Tottenham MP had told ITV News he would consider running for the job of Labour party leader if he was asked to «step up» by colleagues.
David Lammy has said he would consider running for the job of new Labour party leader if he was asked to «step up» by colleagues.
Two years from now, Dems will have a chance to negate the Chambliss win, either by unseating Chambliss's equally noisome colleague Johnny Isakson — an unlikely event considering the reactionary bent of Georgia voters — or picking up a couple more seats elsewhere for their filibuster - proof majority.
George Osborne should consider «phasing in» planned tax credit cuts or only imposing them on new claimants, according to a think - tank founded by Cabinet colleague Iain Duncan Smith.
Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said Sunday that his colleagues would consider and pass a bill extending the existing law by two days, aligning their expiration with the scheduled adjournment of the legislative session.
Meanwhile, the outgoing Deputy Minister of Communications, Felix Ofosu - Kwakye, has questioned the rationale for the appointment of young persons in Nana Akufo - Addo's government, considering that he and his young colleagues were heavily criticized by the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
Presented by Christopher J. Carey March 19, 2013 County Executive, Madam Chair, Fellow Legislators, Ladies & Gentlemen: I am honored to stand before you tonight, and consider it a privilege, to deliver the Legislative Minority Address on behalf of my colleagues on the lower tier.
He is considered by some of his colleagues to be over-ambitious - although how this can be a credible criticism from within the ranks of a political party that hasn't won an election in over one hundred years is quite beyond me.
However, Brain and his colleagues have considered a particularly challenging situation for habitability by placing Mars around an M - class star.
Its influence on infectious disease is considered by Altizer and colleagues, who use examples from a wide range of host - pathogen systems to assess whether we are close to a predictive understanding of climate - disease interactions and their potential future shifts.
The study by Peter Würtz from the University of Oulu, Finland, and colleagues suggests that, even within the range of body - mass index (BMI) considered to be healthy, there is no threshold below which a BMI increase does not adversely affect the metabolic profile of an individual.
You'll need a total of 10 reference letters, including two from colleagues who like you but resent your tenure bid, one from the department head who has a disincentive to let you step on his or her turf, one from your graduate adviser whom you haven't seen in 10 years, one from a «superstar» in your field that will be ghostwritten by a secretary, two from foreign collaborators from countries where praise is considered weak, and three from students you've slept with.
«Thanks to Avenir, I am now considered and respected by my colleagues as an independent group leader,» she says.
In a 14 May Next Wave article, NIH's Ruth Kirschstein and colleagues noted that «portable or transitional grant awards to promising fellows should be considered as a means of facilitating their advancement into independent positions at academic institutions»; this, indeed, is one of several proposals «under consideration by the senior staff of NIH and the Advisory Committee to the director of NIH.»
Think about someone you'd consider to be highly sensitive — I'm guessing you probably brought to mind someone who always sobs at chick flicks or is immediately offended by a seemingly harmless, offhand remark from a friend or colleague.
Consider an Israeli trial published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2008 by Iris Shai and her colleagues.
Your relationship will be considered unconventional by many, including your friends, parents and colleagues.
In any school system, even if we're the superintendent we have people above us giving directions, people we consider colleagues working by our side, and people who look to us for leadership.
When she earned a master's from Stanford in policy and evaluation, she considered working in education policy, but was advised by colleagues and peers to become a teacher.
But new research by Harvard Graduate School of Education's Luke Miratrix, along with colleagues Todd Grindal, Lindsay Page, and Avi Feller, broadens the perspective to consider the alternatives: What happens to the children who attend a center - based program (like Head Start), and what happens to children who don't?
Taking on a negotiator's mindset — by considering our colleagues» need for and perception of appreciation, autonomy, affiliation, status, and role in each interaction — can help us build the cooperation and collaboration we need to fuel our collective success.
Please consider honoring a deserving colleague by putting in a nomination for the 2018 - 2019 School Nurse of the Year.
In the podcast, Melnick dissects the legal justification presented by the Office for Civil Rights for its instructions and considers the likely impact of the «Dear Colleague» letter.
We developed the framework by defining the issues we consider when we bring technologies into the classroom, by observing other teachers who use technologies, and by engaging others in discussions about problems and challenges they faced when they or their colleagues brought technologies into their existing English language arts contexts.
Oft - times, they find themselves caught in an educational purgatory where they are not considered colleagues by the teachers and they are not considered equals by administrators.
And considering that Virginia has done little to address its educational woes — including addressing the mere one - percent decline in the percentage of young black men in fourth - grade mired in functional illiteracy (as measured on the National Assessment of Educational Progress) between 2003 and 2011 — Gov. Bob McDonnell, state Supt. Patricia Wright, and their colleagues were rightfully shamed by reformers and civil rights activists into revamping those targets (and the Obama administration, which also moved to push Virginia into revising them, deserves criticism for accepting those low targets in the first place).
In light of the fierce civic consciousness and empowerment demonstrated by the survivors of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, this elementary teacher implores her colleagues to consider social studies differently.
Winners are selected by other superintendents in their district who consider the qualifications and accomplishments of area colleagues and their instructional leadership during a time of limited resources.
MSP program leaders, in selecting teacher leaders with exemplary classroom experience, explicitly identified characteristics of exemplary practice, and then used those descriptions to guide the selection panel's observation of the candidate, and in considering references written by principals or colleagues and the candidate's application essay or artifacts of practice.
Adams's life story encapsulates the history of the founding era, for she defined herself in relation to the people she loved or hated (she was never neutral): her mother, whom she considered terribly overprotective; Benjamin Franklin, who schemed to clip her husband's wings; her sisters, whose dependence upon Abigail's charity strained the family bond; James Lovell, her husband's bawdy congressional colleague, who peppered her with innuendo about John's «rigid patriotism»; her financially naïve husband (Abigail earned money in ways the president considered unsavory, took risks that he wished to avoid — and made him a rich man); Phoebe Abdee, her father's former slave, who lived free in an Adams property but defied Abigail's prohibition against sheltering others even more desperate than herself; and her son John Quincy, who worried her with his tendency to «study out of spight» but who fueled her pride by following his father into public service, rising to the presidency after her death.
UK authors can now consider taking the initiative themselves with crowd - funding through Kickstarter and Patreon, informed by the successes and failures of their US colleagues.
We've given some careful thought, having considering your needs and goals as expressed to us by numerous clients and colleagues, as to what makes or breaks a top life insurance company.
This colleague was later reported and reprimanded by the BC Veterinary Association that considered his behavior unacceptable.
And of course, if the WSJ surprises you or one of your colleagues by first agreeing to consider a submission, and then by actually printing it, so much the better.
The new paper by the leading climatologist Dr David Legates and his colleagues, published in the respected Science and Education journal, now in its 21st year of publication, reveals that Cook had not considered whether scientists and their published papers had said climate change was «dangerous».
Another definition, following the article of Nelson and Vucetich (2009), On Advocacy by Environmental Scientists: What, Whether, Why, and How», argues that we may consider all communication of science not expressly for relaying our work to colleagues a form of advocacy.
You rapidly find that you are constrained by the paradigm you and your colleagues are thinking in — issues outside that paradigm may not really be considered as evidence at all.
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