Sentences with phrase «draft choice as»

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Making many hard choices, as this plan does, is praiseworthy, and the draft represents a starting point for a bipartisan tax reform deal.

Maybe not as much power as you'd like in a high draft pick, but with everything else he seems to offer for tools (and he does have some pop in that bat), he's probably my 3rd favorite choice in that spot.

But Barzal was voted as the choice by the readers of this site in the SBNation mock draft, and Provorov was right there as well.

As a youth growing up in Canoga Park, Calif., the son of an Italian - American father and an Irish - French mother, Tim Foli was such a talented athlete that by the time he graduated from high school he was offered both football and baseball scholarships to the University of Southern California and Notre Dame and a $ 75,000 baseball bonus by the Mets, who had made him their first choice in the 1968 free - agent draft.

Last year in the college draft he selected Center Bob Johnson and Defensive Tackle Bill Staley as his first and second picks and Running Back Paul Robinson as one of three No. 3 choices.

For complete coverage of the major league draft, including a live draft tracker with analysis of each pick (such as possible top choice Kris Bryant, left) go to SI.com / mag

As payment for Parks, Rozelle awarded the 49ers Kevin Hardy, who had been the Saints» first draft choice that season, plus their first draft choice the following year.

* All first - and second - year professionals, as well as all unsigned draft choices, will be exempt from selection (and will not be counted toward their club's applicable protection limits).

The Dolphins gave up their first draft choice in 1971 for Shula, which makes him only half as valuable as Dave Parks, a wide receiver signed by the Saints in 1968 after he had played out his option with the San Francisco 49ers.

Fridge lumbered more or less into America's consciousness as a 360 - pound All - America nosetackle at Clemson and a 330 - pound first - round draft choice, presumably as a defensive lineman, of the Chicago Bears last spring.

Each could be fined $ 250,000 by NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue, who is likely to hand the Niners a stiff penalty as well, perhaps docking them a second - round draft choice and a lower pick.

He's not my first choice, but as long as we get one of the top 4 guys I'll leave the draft happy.

Packers executive vice president and general manager Ron Wolf also had Carter ranked as the top choice on his draft board.

He began to stockpile draft choices — not give them away, as the Kings had done over the years; he traded for veteran defensemen — Dave Lewis and Jerry Korab in particular — to stop the traffic jam in front of the Kings» goal; he signed scoring champion Marcel Dionne to the biggest contract in NHL history — a six - year, $ 3.6 - million deal; he remedied the Kings» lack of depth by acquiring the services of veteran Center Garry Unger; he gave Berry a bevy of rinkside assistants; he organized a farm club in Houston; and he redesigned L.A.'s uniforms.

But if the draft falls as you speculate, and those are our choices at # 14: that's where I'd be listening hard to trade offers.

The boss should urgently reshuffled his defense line and his 2 CDM positions by drafting Ajayi and Coquelin to play as 2 new DMs and pair Chambers / Koscielny as new CBs, while playing Bellerin and Gibbs as first choice HBs.

That's a better choice, but if you're paying attention, it's fairly easy to identify the draft board it's using, which creates the same problem as before.

Two years ago, in response to complaints from owners and veteran players about the huge contracts being signed by rookies — the 10 - year, $ 68.2 million deal that forward Glenn Robinson received from the Milwaukee Bucks as the first pick of the 1994 draft was the most egregious example — the league and the players» association agreed to hold down salaries with a rookie salary cap, but to allow all first - round draft choices to become free agents after their third season.

All this from a 19th - round draft choice, for heaven's sake, who was thought to be too slow ever to make it as a singles hitter and too punchless ever to make it at first base.

Porter says he intends to return from back surgery before the end of the season, which would be a risky choice as it pertains to his long - term health, much less his draft stock.

Salary packages for 1983 first - round draft choices were up by an average of $ 620,000, or more than 60 % over 1982, according to newspaper surveys, with the trickle - down effect raising the paychecks of lower choices as well.

I found the tablecloth patterning limited my choices when drafting and resulted in something not so much like the target design but just as good and certainly more wearable!

All new signature shots from many of your favorite NBA players, including # 1 draft choice Greg Oden, as well as individual post and dribble moves, makes NBA 2K8 the most authentic NBA simulation on the market.

No one will accuse 99 Homes of tackling the housing crisis with a subtle hand, as its characters are more symbolic than fully - forged; however, the way it drafts Nash's deal with the devil makes his choices far more understandable.

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«Newly adopted legislation, designed to increase charter school and authorizer accountability while respecting school autonomy, has been described in media reports as the most sweeping reforms of Ohio charter school law since school choice was first introduced 15 years ago,» a draft of the grant proposal said.

The only full - color botanical in the show, and the genesis for most of the works, is the fittingly titled Mutant Generate (Lester's titling is on point, recalling the synthetic nature of her subjects, just as her choice of surfaces, translucent drafting film, is purely manmade).

This multi-stakeholder forum functions as a platform for dialogue and consensus building among the various stakeholders regarding the following: problem definition, agenda setting and identification of priorities; making choices among alternative strategies and policy instruments available; coordination of the drafting of action plans and participatory budgeting.

All SDO's will know from this occurrence that they can proceed as they wish, inter alia, accepting funding from, and granting supervisory authority and drafting choices to whomever they wish, without fear of discipline by the Council.

The Bill's drafting has been described as «ugly and complex», a result of the multiple purposes being addressed simultaneously in a single piece of primary legislation: the Bill seeks both to select key choices available to EU members states under GDPR and incorporate and position a mirror GDPR regime to take effect seamlessly on Brexit an event that would otherwise automatically repeal all GDPR provisions under UK law.

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The Adhesion contracts are usually referred to as the «boilerplate» contracts which give the weaker party little choice in the «take it or leave it» sort of agreement that is drafted by the business.

Adhesion contracts are commonly known as «boilerplate» contracts where the weaker party has little choice in «take it or leave it» agreement drafted by the business.

Although they may have the assistance of HR or a recruiting expert to help draft the job advert, only the hiring manager has the inside knowledge on what type of candidate is needed for the team, plus the selling points they can mention to position the company as an employer of choice.

Template versions can serve as a useful guide during the drafting process and can help with such points as formatting, appearance and even wording choice.

Senator JIM BATTIN, Palm Desert CA Liaison between Senator's office and state agencies Represented the Senator in community events and outreach Researched bill information, relevant codes, state agency policies and procedures Assisted in fielding constituent inquiries regarding legislation and services available from state agencies Made referrals to local, county and federal agencies Drafted correspondence on behalf of Senator and ensured that it was timelygenerated Entered and maintained data in the Local Constituent Management System, (LCMS) General reception duties including answering telephones, checking voice mails, delivering messages and greeting guests General office support duties including processing mail, handling faxes, photocopying, printing and filing Utilized MS Word, Excel and Outlook Provided support to owners of web pages Updated America's Choice Mall database Created, formatted and edited documents using Word and Excel Performed a variety of office duties such as answering.

As you complete your resume, you'll have two choices: you can rely on pre-existing tools and templates (which are available 24 hours a day on the LiveCareer site), or you can draft and edit your resume from the ground up on your own.

As you use these IT expert resume samples as a model and start drafting your own profile, you'll notice that the education, summary, and skills sections are formatted in essentially similar ways, but when you reach the work experience section, you'll have some choices to makAs you use these IT expert resume samples as a model and start drafting your own profile, you'll notice that the education, summary, and skills sections are formatted in essentially similar ways, but when you reach the work experience section, you'll have some choices to makas a model and start drafting your own profile, you'll notice that the education, summary, and skills sections are formatted in essentially similar ways, but when you reach the work experience section, you'll have some choices to make.

Ms Croft contributed to the choice of analysis, carried out the analyses, and drafted the manuscript; Dr Stride conceptualized and designed the analyses and reviewed and revised the manuscript; Dr Maughan conceptualized the study and critically reviewed the manuscript; Dr Rowe coordinated the research team, contributed to the choice of analysis, and reviewed and revised the manuscript; and all authors approved the final manuscript as submitted.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.