Not exact matches
Despite
promises by event organizers and local bid committees, and
expectations by the public that the event will solve some of their daily urban problems, host cities often end up with unwanted or unused facilities and saddled with debts that will take decades to repay.
The skies may have been cloudy, but spirits were high, fueled
by expectations for a resurgence in U.S. M&A deals, continued growth in healthcare venture fundraising, and the
promise of big data and other technologies.
From prison he sends to Jesus to ask him if he really is the
promised one sent
by God or if he and the people should wait in
expectation of another.
In 1999, we are no longer reduced to «guessing» whether he was inspired or speaking only as a man: • adultery has lost its moral significance and become commonplace; • chastity has become a symbol of unhealthy development; • contraception in
expectation of fornication is taught to children in the schools; • respect between the sexes has been replaced
by mutual exploitation and / or competition; • marriage has lost its sacramental nature and its enduring
promise; • statistically, divorce is common, teenage pregnancy is widespread, single parent and serially parented families increase, sexual disease is epidemic, intercourse is recreational, abortion is ubiquitous.
I think the approach
by Gordon Johnston is healthy and sound: he points out that while the texts and passages that are typically used to refer prophetically to Jesus Christ were not exclusively and directly prophet for the original Jewish audience, the
promises and hope that are contained within these texts were never ultimately or completely fulfilled in any human king or historical era, and so always left open the
expectation for something (or Someone) more.
As to this history, it is less the experience of the change of everything than the tension created
by the
expectation of a fulfillment; history is itself hope of history, for each fulfillment is perceived as confirmation, pledge, and repetition of the
promise.
For those who are weary and burdened
by religious rules and
expectations, Jesus
promises rest.
By the time you reach church on Sunday and hear that the person you've been discipling is walking into your
promise of ministry this season, you are aware of only two things: There is not nearly enough air in the church and there is a gaping hole in your heart where faith and
expectation should be.
Being the first SONA to be delivered
by him, there was huge
expectation that he would use the occasion to offer a broad overview of his vision and plan for Ghana especially in the light of the extravagant
promises he made on the campaign trail in the 2016 elections and as contained in the NPP's manifesto for the same election.
Therefore, our endorsement of this administration led
by John Dramani Mahama is purely based on these
expectations that he has
promised and of which we have seen his relentless commitment at achieving.
Barclays shares were up 7.35 per cent
by 08:38 GMT, rising to over a pound to 112.50 p, following a set of results that beat
expectations, as
promised by the bank.
On the numerous
promises by the NPP during the electioneering campaign, the Chief Executive Officer of Engineers and Planners noted that much as he and his family will also benefit if the government succeeds in implementing them, he nevertheless, cautions that Ghanaians should not expect them to be fulfilled overnight as «there are no miracles in governance so, I am pleading with my country men and women to be modest in their
expectations of Nana's government... we should allow them some time to settle down.»
A key concept in modern marketing is that of Brand
Promise: the commitments made
by a company that seek to align it to the
expectations and preferences of its target market, to provide competitive advantage.
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia while speaking at a town hall encounter organised
by Accra - based Joy FM, said they have delivered beyond
expectation, even though they did not tie any
promises to their first hundred days in office.
The failure of a pancreatic cancer therapy, announced Wednesday
by its maker Amgen, is yet another sign that a once -
promising class of cancer treatments has failed to meet
expectations.
But a new commentary
by four internationally prominent genetic medicine and bioethics experts cautions against the dangers of inflated
expectations — an unsustainable genomic bubble — and it offers ways to avoid it while still realizing «the true — and considerable —
promise of the genomic revolution.»
Our culture has developed unrealistic
expectations about sex, often fueled
by unfettered access to online pornography and dating apps that
promise constant and immediate opportunities for sexual gratification.
To be clear, nobody
promised me anything; still,
expectations were raised —
by Garland's encouraging directorial debut, 2014's Ex Machina, a nearly baked speculative fiction about the responsible rearing of robots, and
by VanderMeer's reputation (highly regarded, though I admit I haven't the read the books).
He makes similar arguments about how efforts to improve teacher quality, instructional approaches like Success for All, and high -
expectation techniques practiced
by educators like Jaime Escalante and Rafe Esquith are not
promising models for reform because their success is due to the selection of students or other factors that can not be replicated on a broader scale.
The authors also point out that sustained programs of professional development and support are required «if the substantial rewards
promised by the research evidence are to be secured,» so that each teacher can «find his or her own ways of incorporating [feedback] into his or her own patterns of classroom work and into the cultural norms and
expectations of a particular school community.»
The
promise and potential of standards - and accountability - driven reform is that,
by setting clear and rigorous
expectations for what students should know and be able to do, teachers can better prepare students for the more advanced work that they will be asked to do in later grades, in college, and beyond.
Efforts to disentangle success from economics are made somewhat harder
by New York's decision not to adopt one of the national Common Core tests, which
promised to allow more apples - to - apples comparisons among school districts across the country (though New York has a modified version of the Common Core standards in place, the state makes its own exams to test whether kids are meeting those
expectations).
Delivering a
promise of college access to their students and having high
expectations led four schools authorized
by LA Unified — two of them independent charter schools with more than 90 percent of their students Latino and low - income — to be selected as 2017 National Blue Ribbon Schools.
President Barack Obama entered office with
promises of relief from unrealistic
expectations and punitive incentives — only to double down on testing's importance
by favoring value - added teacher evaluations and to promote privatization through the charter school sector which has increasingly placed portions of our educational commons into hands avoiding public oversight.
Parents choose KIPP, she said, because the network is «
promising parents and kids a certain level of
expectation that they are not going to be distracted
by other kids in the classroom.»
If there were an encyclopedia entry for «unrealized
expectations,» the
promise of the Mitsubishi Outlander's coming to North America might be featured, but don't let that dissuade you as it could be here
by year's end.
I'd love to see that
promise fulfilled and not have it be limited
by narrow genre - type
expectations.
Newmark has required patience in the last year, but things looked
promising with this in - line (vs. market
expectations) FY trading update in May, with the CEO Marie - Claire Dwek wrapping it up
by stating «I look forward to updating the market further at the time of the Group's full year results».
Peoples
expectations are being raised
by Sonys offerings while Microsoft sits
by promising to do better.
That time Kristine did her job and followed up on questions from the community, while James hasn't, so our
expectations are backed
by precedent and I'll be very angry at SCEA if next Tuesday comes and we don't get what we were
promised.
i was pleasantly surprised
by the responsiveness of the controls... but then again, having been disappointed in the past
by other iPhone titles that
promised a «revolutionary control scheme», I came in with low
expectations.
A body that is defined
by appendages and adornments rather than its organs, an eerie body that tremors with the
expectation and
promise of transformation.
Photographer Chen Wei's fantastical images vacillate between grandiose
expectation and reality, a common symptom of a society trapped
by the
promises of globalization.
That is what «science» is doing in the 21st Century: regulating people, limiting their
expectations and making arguments from authority, for authority, in contrast to the
promises made
by science in the modern era, to respond to the desire to improve circumstances.
The concept of «legitimate
expectations» is limited to situations where a specific
promise or representation is made
by the state.
By rewarding some behaviors over others, by keeping some promises not others, by having some expectations instead of others, you get the audience you deserv
By rewarding some behaviors over others,
by keeping some promises not others, by having some expectations instead of others, you get the audience you deserv
by keeping some
promises not others,
by having some expectations instead of others, you get the audience you deserv
by having some
expectations instead of others, you get the audience you deserve.
I didn't have high
expectations yet was thrilled to find teams who are keenly aware of both threats to their profession that can be met
by technology, alongside those who see the intelligent use of learning algorithms holding the
promise to democratize important areas of the law.
The claimants submitted, inter alia, that the orders: (i) had been made without any prior consultation as to the principle, relying upon the common law duty to act fairly and / or the doctrine of procedural legitimate
expectation; and (ii) were irrational on the basis that the reasons which had been put forward
by the defendants in justification of the decision were inconsistent and contradictoryDyson LJ: The fact that, when conferring on the lord chancellor the power to prescribe court fees, parliament had decided whom he should consult before doing so, militated strongly against the idea that there should co-exist a common law duty to consult more widely (in the absence of a clear
promise by the lord chancellor that there would be wider consultation and in the absence of any clear established practice of wider consultation).
Police and Crime Commissioner for Greater Manchester v Butterworth (The Pensions Ombudsman intervening)(Chancery Division, 10th November 2016) Appeal against a determination
by the Pensions Ombudsman that a member of the LGPS should be paid a pension equivalent to the full amount of an unreduced pension from the age of 55, raising issues of contractual estoppel, enforceability of ultra vires
promises and legitimate
expectations.
Fred R. Cooper, Managing Partner of Compass HR Consulting.com explains one of the biggest mistakes an employee can make when accepting a counter offer: «Not having realistic
expectations on what can and can't be done in relation to the
promises made... this goes for the changes and the time frames for the changes put forth
by the company.
KEY DUTIES OF RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT * Managing drivers and being point of contact for resolving issues * Conduct interviews / pre screen and full reference of all drivers * Ensure that all clients and workers comply with health and safety legislation and promptly refer any concerns to the branch manager * Maintaining quality and ISO procedures in line with Standard Operating Procedures to ensure effective, positive quality audit results * Liaising daily with the clients and managing
expectations including job requirements, hours of work and rates of pay * Self generate new clients via cold calling and expanding on existing client opportunities * Meet with new and existing clients to account manage and advise of the services available to them * Generate new drivers
by way of advertising, social media and networking * Covering out of office calls and demands on a rota requirement * Planning a weekly rota / submitting accurate payroll data / reporting KPI data * Maintaining and increasing daily route allocations — ensuring the customer
promise is delivered * Training of drivers in all aspects of the job * Managing claims for damages, insurance and fines * On time reporting of key information to Extra Personnel SKILLS REQUIRED: Recruitment Consultant * Strong Sales and Customer service experience within a fast paced changing environment * Able to communicate at all levels from driver to director * Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads which continually change * Computer literate — outlook, excel and word * Ability to report critical information accurately and to tight deadlines * Ability to use a common sense approach to problem solving * Full UK driving license required BENEFITS As part of our commitment our Recruitment consultant will also receive: * Excellent salary and bonus opportunities * Healthcare Scheme * Pension * Min 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays rising to a maximum of 29 plus Bank Holidays * Plus an additional days holiday for your Birthday * Continued advancement training
Meet
expectations of superior service
by contacting boomers frequently and
by following through on
promises expediently and completely.