Sentences with phrase «done extraordinary work»

Speaking at a news conference, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday that Benepe had «done extraordinary work as parks commissioner, leading transformative changes in every corner of New York City.»

«It's really important not to create a lasting stigma over an institution that has done some extraordinary work over 20 years,» he said.

Replacing a 1950's bureaucracy with a 2020 performance organization, we formed the new New York education reform Commission headed by Dick Parsons, they have done extraordinary work; they have called for a full day Pre-K, extending school days and for performance pay.

I had the great privilege of working at the Institute of Child Health, which is doing extraordinary work on the importance of pre and post-natal nutrition for long - term health outcomes.

Luckily we have extraordinary elected officials in the state of New York and we have extraordinary County Executives who I have had the pleasure to work with through these storms and I would like to at this time recognize Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente for really working above and beyond the call of duty and doing extraordinary work for the people of their counties, thank you gentlemen.

'' [Bloomberg] is doing extraordinary work in his stand - up comedy career, as we saw at the Al Smith dinner,» de Blasio said, referring to a joke Bloomberg made regarding de Blasio's frequent trips out of the city.

This sub-reddit is dedicated to the specialized tools, resources, and supply chains that do extraordinary work to provide mankind with the ability to accomplish phenomenal tasks.

It's unfortunate that «The Avengers» doesn't flow better as a whole, because Whedon really did some extraordinary work here in spots.

«They have been doing extraordinary work, and there are lots of excellent teachers and administrators helping students who are not as prepared as they should be.

I think that the Panel that David Gonski led did extraordinary work in bringing more light into the issue of why equity matters in Australia and what it takes to get equity back on growth track again.

We're warned often to be cautious about what kinds of information we share online — but web security experts are doing extraordinary work to keep web technology one step ahead of the thieves.

FixNation This is an organization of extraordinary people doing extraordinary work.

Over time, the network of Mr. Atlas's collaborators expanded to include other choreographers (Douglas Dunn, Yvonne Rainer, Michael Clark) and the transgender performer Leigh Bowery, with whom he did extraordinary work.

I mean, it had to do with that — the fact that it's so impressive that he is doing this extraordinary work now in his late 80s.

This award is the first of its kind in Papua New Guinea, honoring women who do extraordinary work.

It takes extraordinary people to do extraordinary work.

This sub-reddit is dedicated to the specialized tools, resources, and supply chains that do extraordinary work to provide mankind with the ability to accomplish phenomenal tasks.

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Oh's performance is truly extraordinary, and proves, like she did with her work on «Grey's Anatomy,» that she's one of the best TV actors ever.

«Mostly, our digital work was confined to those moments where TARS and CASE, his twin robot, tend to do extraordinary things like turn into the waterwheel and move through the water to be able to collect Dr. Brand, pick her up, and run with her,» Franklin explained.

-- Post columnist Dana Milbank has a smart take: «On Tuesday, [Hicks] did what for the Trump White House was extraordinary, if not unprecedented: She admitted to lawmakers that working for [Trump] required her to lie.

Herzberg's work influenced a generation of scholars and managers — but his conclusions don't seem to have fully penetrated the American workplace, if the extraordinary attention still paid to compensation and incentive packages is any indication.

I mean, I know the Freudian superstition has been largely discredited since those heady days — his results were falsified, his psychotherapeutic sorcery doesn't work, and so on — but that doesn't alter the extraordinary hold his model of human motives still has over people's imaginations, or the bibulous excitement his ideas once inspired.

So we work with an extraordinary network of intercessors around the world who do the work of justice through prayer.

The amount of volunteer work that such staffs can coordinate is extraordinary; the Lutherans are doing 750 workshops around the country to introduce their new service book.

(I do not mention Hans urs yon Balthasar, for all that he is at present very fashionable, because, notwithstanding the power of an extraordinary mind, it seems to me that he lived and thought a little marginally to the life of the church, in marked contrast to Ratzinger, who did his work always at the service of the church.)

The authors do point to one of the most extraordinary features of Kennedy's published work was that it either ignored or failed to discover the sexual misconduct of the clergy that was greatly on the increase at the time.

One way, certainly, of making the claim for the extraordinary significance of Hartshorne's work for Christian theology is to say that he has done more than any other thinker on the scene to clarify, if not to solve, the problems raised by both parts of this assertion.

The striking works of Pratt, India and Its Faiths (1915) and A Pilgrimage of Buddhism (1928) did much to make these religions come alive for the first time for many Western readers; for Pratt had a gift not only of brilliance but of extraordinary human sympathy.10 These are clear instances of the increasing mobility of modern man: each book was written as the result of travel in the East.

How has Georgia Organics been able to successfully grow the #GoldenRadish Awards for all these Georgia districts doing such extraordinary work in farm to school?

Adding that «change doesn't just happen — it is the product of the hard work of extraordinary men and women.

«This is a very disappointing development,» said Mareane, «particularly in light of the extraordinary work that is done in this County to utilize any number of current and emerging alternatives to incarceration to keep our jail population low.»

Cuomo said he still thinks Kaloyeros» work has been «extraordinary» in turning around upstate, but when asked twice by reporters whether he still has confidence in the SUNY Poly leader, the governor did not directly answer.

Think about it, if everybody could make free use of your hard work without paying anything, and profit from any expensive financial and other investments you made in the past, it would be very discouraging for you to do extraordinary things in the present or in the future or make similar investments again.

Cuomo says he still thinks the SUNY Poly president's work has been «extraordinary» in turning upstate New York around, but when asked twice by reporters whether Cuomo still has confidence in Kaloyeros, the governor did not directly answer.

Cuomo called Duffy «an extraordinary man» who has been an «extraordinary mayor,» but also said he believes his hand - picked No. 2 will be able to do more for his hometown working in Albany «because a lot of the problems that Rochester is facing... these are statewide problems, and you're really going to need to tackle them in Albany on a statewide basis.»

And it is a testimony to the extraordinary work done by nurses, doctors and all NHS staff - backed up by the extra investment which has seen the health budget treble to almost # 100 billion pounds a year - that ten years on the NHS is now more firmly than ever part of the fabric of British national life ----- an achievement that in itself should give us the confidence to look forward with ambition to an even greater future for the NHS.

Cuomo says he still thinks the SUNY Poly President's work has been «extraordinary» in turning around Upstate, he when asked not just once, but twice by reporters whether Cuomo still has confidence in Kaloyeros, the governor did not directly answer.

To continue to improve the quality of life for our region, ensuring it remains an extraordinary place to do business, live and work.

Now, based on the theoretical work, a group from RIKEN, the University of Bristol, and other institutions have used an extremely precise technique to experimentally verify that light does in fact exert the extraordinary perpendicular force, which is determined by the polarization of the light.

So this system works really well and it gets that dirty fuel from the oil well, on to the tanker to the refinery, to your neighbor and into your car, and it's a system; and what that system allows is for ordinary people to do pretty extraordinary things; to get personal mobility at what for many years, was a very cheap price.

«These programs and the people implementing them have done an extraordinary job of working with the community and the individual clients,» Birx says.

Whether you work at a laboratory located at one of our partner universities, medical schools, or research institutions; field offices; Janelia Research Campus; or Chevy Chase, MD, headquarters, you will be surrounded by an extraordinary group of people who challenge each other every day to do their best work.

This ceremony will bring together the winner from each country along with the Leadership of the Society to celebrate the extraordinary work that is being done around the globe to further the effectiveness of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging and ultimately to contribute to better diagnosis and treatment for patients.

The calves do an extraordinary amount of work for our body — walking and standing alone already provide them a high frequency workload.

They're an amazing organization that we probably don't have time to talk about in great detail, but really kind of extraordinary people and with wonderful goals and how they're putting their money to work.

When things do end up happening for you, through hard work and crushing fears, taking risks, the feeling is extraordinary!

The extraordinary work that was done in the different game departments such as story telling, audio, gameplay and graphics will keep me from sleeping at night and remembering it as a great experience.

It's hard to imagine a more fitting choice to play the modest and mild - mannered pilot, and although he doesn't get a lot to work with from a character standpoint (Sully is extraordinary only in his ordinariness), the actor makes the most of even the smallest moments.

Craig also talked about what he's learned from doing an action movie and working with Dame Judi Dench whom he considers an extraordinary woman and actress.

Nestor Almendros, Haskell Wexler and Ken Middleham have done work already legendary; the actors are extraordinary; the music haunts me more than that of any other film I've seen in the last year.