Sentences with phrase «early roles on»

The stars of the The OA and Love talk about their early roles on Community and Hollywood's gender divide.
She was memorable in early roles on Funny People and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, two films stuffed with memorable actors, but Parks and Rec — no slouch in the memorable cast department itself — is where she made a name for herself as an unparalleled master of deadpan delivery.

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Mahan says he had anticipated Brigade's role this year would lie largely in down - ballot races, with conversation centering on issues - based debates as it had in the app's earlier days.
Correction: An earlier version of this article mischaracterized National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment's role in approving helmets for use in the NFL and NCAA.
A similar case to EuropaCorp's «Kursk,» the true story of a Russian submarine that sank in the Barents Sea in 2000 and killed everyone on board; though Putin had a significant role in the events, appears in the source material of Robert Moore's best - seller «A Time to Die,» and even featured in early versions of the screenplay, he's nowhere to be found in the finished film.
Jassy earned positive reviews early on for leading Amazon's music sales efforts, and in 2002 he was chosen as one of Jeff Bezos's «technical assistants» — staffers who train for senior executive roles by shadowing Amazon's CEO for a year or longer.
Some investors clearly expected more from Dorsey, the company's co-founder who took the CEO role earlier this month after serving on an interim basis for nearly four months.
Let them know early - on that you want to increase their role from advisor to some type of paid role at your company.
Zuckerberg has also tried to maintain a diplomatic stance on Trump when it comes to Facebook's role in the election and his connection to Facebook board member and early investor Peter Thiel.
Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.
Kim's post is reminiscent of posts earlier this year on Medium from employees at Yelp, which characterized the online review company's atmosphere as overly stressful and complained of certain roles being underpaid.
The Fix: In early 2012, Spinak had «an epiphany» for how to improve the company's financials: Downsize to a core staff of four employees to oversee the business structure, and then rely on a stable of independent contractors to fill other roles that were needed less consistently, such as account executives, Web designers, graphic designers, copywriters and videographers.
Kudlow confirmed that he had accepted the position earlier Wednesday and said on his former network, CNBC, that he was «honored» to receive the role.
Term Sheet spoke with her about the early days of Floodgate, her bet on Lyft, and the expanding role of limited partners in tech.
The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.
There, the comedian tells stories about his early years on stage, drag racing on Woodward Avenue, and his brief stint in prison for drug violations, before landing his iconic role on the ABC sitcom «Home Improvement.»
The appearance of Johnson's rhinestone - studded bustiers on the Pilates - toned Sarah Jessica Parker in her role on the hit HBO television series Sex and the City in the early 2000s won the label a new generation of young devotees.
Earlier this month, CEO Travis Kalanick also decided to quit his role as an advisor on President Trump's business council after consumer pressure from hundreds of thousands of displeased users.
As a youth soccer player, I think I had really good coaches, really good role models that taught me a lot about professionalism and taking care of myself and I feel like I did that early on.
Take, for instance the scenario of someone buying a house in 1986; the mortgage rate in 1986 obviously has an enormous impact on this ratio, but since the mortgage, under the assumptions outlined earlier, need to be renewed in 1991 and 1996, the mortgage rates in these two years of renewal will also play a role.
These investors often negotiate for seats on the company's board of directors and play an important role through their resources, contacts and experience in assisting early - stage companies in executing on their business plans.
He also played a key role in developing their Swiss Alpha Strategy based on his earlier research and implemented in the International Small Cap Strategy.
An earlier version of this article misidentified the role of Senator Amy Klobuchar on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
New Evidence on How Skills Influence Human Capital Acquisition and Early Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United StEarly Labor Market Return to Human Capital between Canada and the United States Steven F. Lehrer, Queen's University and NBER Michael Kottelenberg, Huron University College Lehrer and Kottelenberg analyze the roles played by cognitive and non-cognitive skills in educational attainment and early labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United Stearly labor market outcomes using the Youth in Transition Survey from Canada and earlier results from a study of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth in the United States.
I had a special opportunity to learn Sales early on from a mentor that practiced many of the non-technology tenets of ABE — accounting for multiple stakeholders, personalizing messages by function and role, coordinating multi-modal follow - up as an integrated account plan, all against a named list of target — ideal — accounts.
This new reality will certainly come to a shock to those gathering at Preston Manning «s institute on Oct. 22 to watch the Canadian Taxpayers Federation present former Alberta Treasurer Stockwell Day with a «TaxFighter Award» for his role in implementing Canada's first 10 percent flat - rate personal income tax in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
In early 2016 Mr. Hendrix was appointed to the Technical Advisory Board for the National Hemp Association and accepted a role on the Senior Advisory Board of the institutional trading platform for hemp, Seed CX.
That post illustrated the role played by the Fed's actual bond buying on the trajectory of the real yield while an earlier post showed how the Fed's communication about its balance sheet intentions in 2013 also influenced the performance of the real yield.
Although inflation compensation, which has returned as an accurate measure of inflation expectations, plays a key role in the recent rise in longer - term rates, an earlier post illustrated that the primary reason for the longer decline in the 10 - Year Treasury note rate is the real, or inflation - adjusted, yield, as measured by the rate on 10 - Year Treasury Inflated Protected Securities.
Alberta Enterprise plays an active role on the board of the VCAA, and building connections between VC and other early - stage investors.
With this approach, a salesperson can play a role earlier in the sales cycle and creates an opportunity collaborate with marketing on content and demand generation.
In early December, Larry Spiekermeier, the owner - operator of Montana - based Whitewood Transport who delivered the U.S. Capitol Christmas tree, highlighted the importance of trucking's role in our economy and holidays in a Fox News op - ed and through interviews on Fox News and Fox Business News.
She joined MaRS in early 2005, following her role as president and CEO of Primaxis Technology Ventures, a startup - stage venture capital fund focused on the advanced technologies sector.
The theological obtuseness of the Roman court theologians (Cajetan partly excepted), the inability or unwillingness of the Roman authorities to appropriate their own best ecclesiological traditions, and the unlovely influence of financial politics on the handling of the doctrinal issues all played a considerable role, as did Luther's impatience and anger, his inability to take stupid and inappropriate papal teaching at all calmly (perhaps because his own early view of the papal office was unrealistically high), as well as his tendency to dramatize his own situation in apocalyptic terms.
Any doubts of whether the 34 - year - old was ready to handle directing solo — a role that often comes much later in the film industry — have been silenced by early buzz around the film mixed with Lady Bird's current score of 100 percent on Rotten Tomatoes.
And the book also offers a deliberately wide array of approaches to trinitarian issues, including not only historical and systematic theologians, but biblical scholars and analytic philosophers of religion, writing from a variety of theological and communal points of view» Roman Catholic, Protestant, and, in one case, Jewish (the New Testament scholar Alan Segal, who contributes an instructive if somewhat technical chapter on the role of conflicts between Jews and Christians in the emergence of early trinitarian teaching).
Further evidence for the existence of table - fellowship with «tax collectors and sinners» as a feature of the ministry of Jesus is the role played by communal meals in earliest Christianity (E. Lohmeyer, Lord of the Temple [ET by Stewart Todd of Kultus und Evangelism (1942); Edinburgh: Oliver and Boyd, 1961], pp. 79ff, discusses the central role of table - fellowship in the ministry of Jesus, but he is particularly concerned with the development towards the Last Supper, which he sees as historical, rather than with the relationship between this table - fellowship and the cross, on the one hand, and the communal meals of early Christianity on the other.)
An earlier version of this book was of immense help to me as I learned about the roles of faith and works in the life of the believer, and how to understand most of the tough texts in the Bible on this topic.
In a book of 430 pages, the role of Judaism gets no discussion whatsoever, early Christianity receives little more than two pages, and Luther and the Protestant Reformation appear on a meager three pages.
The other used insights from the emerging scholarship on the social world of early Christianity to delineate the role of women in the early Christian movement.
Similarly, in her earlier role as an instructing judge on Southwark's diocesan marriage tribunal Chiara was able to bring together theology and her own experience of marriage to help others in pain — those whose marriages had broken down.
Thanks to her superpowers, Wonder Woman kicks a lot of male butt — it's a war, after all — but it's clear from the beginning that she's a goddess, not a girls - can - do - anything - boys - can - do «role model» (no spoilers here — the film drops hints early on that Diana is of divine parentage).
It is possible, of course, that water baptism continued to be practiced as frequently as ever, and the writers simply stopped mentioning it, but when we understand the cultural and religious significance of water baptism in the first century Mediterranean world, and specifically the role of baptism within the book of Acts, it becomes clear that water baptism served a special and specific role within the early church which became unnecessary later on.
So whether we decide to retire early like the Levites or keep working in some capacity into our 90s, part of our role as we age should be to pass on the godly knowledge and wisdom we have acquired over the years.
These texts and studies do not exhaust the various ways in which women were perceived, and their roles commented upon, by writers of the early church, but they offer points of departure for a discussion on the contribution of women to the life and witness of the early church without forgetting that the «ancient sources and modern historians agree that primary conversion to Christianity was far more prevalent among females than among males» [13] in the time of the early church.
[40] On other important aspects of Tertullian's understanding of what it meant to be in ecclesiological communion and the role of baptism, see Killian McDonnell, «Communion Ecclesiology and Baptism in the Spirit: Tertullian and the Early Church,» in Theological Studies, Vol.
In contrast to earlier marriages based on «the economic benefits of playing specialized roles,» the new model is based on «shared passions»» or as Wolfers put it in an accompanying Freakonomics blog, on «consumption complementarities.»
The influence of these older evolutionary cosmologies on Whitehead's thought, moreover, is never carefully examined so much as it is presupposed.1 Against such presuppositions, I shall argue here that evolution and evolutionist theories play no significant role in Whitehead's metaphysics, and that there is no evidence in his major works of any significant influence from earlier process - oriented «evolutionary cosmologies.»
In this explanation of why he is not a Christian, Keith Parsons discusses the role that Christianity has played in perpetuating suffering throughout human history, the bizarre doctrine of inflicting eternal punishment on persons for having the wrong beliefs, the composition, inconsistencies, and absurdities of the New Testament Gospels, William Lane Craig's flawed case for the resurrection of Jesus, the role of legendary development and hallucinations in early Christianity, and C.S. Lewis» weak justifications for the Christian prohibition on premarital se - x.
Currently he is working on a thesis about the social roles of women in the Early Church.
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