Sentences with phrase «first big leader»

In his first big leader's address, Farron said the Lib Dems were now the only «credible» opposition to the Conservatives and invited liberals from other parties to join him.

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Financing is always the first big concern for any business leader.

Breakthrough leaders are less concerned with people's personal loyalty to them and more concerned about building a place where everybody is loyal to the company first — even if that means disagreeing with the big cheese.

Short - sellers who placed bets that the shares of four big tech leaders, known as the FANG group, as spelled out by their first initials, were due for a fall have made more than $ 4 billion in profits over the last two weeks and more than $ 1 billion during the first two trading days in...

- First, the obviously big promotions go to Megan Leslie (who stays with environment, but becomes a deputy leader) and Nathan Cullen (who becomes House leader).

A lot of things happened in that service that would make some of the leaders in my evangelical religious community very angry: a woman serving the bread and the wine, a lesbian couple partaking of the elements with their baby daughter in tow, a gay man embracing me in a big bear hug and telling me that it was the first time in twenty years he felt worthy to come to the Table.

As the fresh produce industry integrates new technologies throughout the supply chain, China has emerged as a leader in some key areas, especially technologies that reduce friction points for the consumer such as mobile payments (with an estimated 94 % penetration rate in first tier cities), app - based food delivery and, a big buzzword in China right now, «O2O,» or online - to - offline — which describes a range of technologies and strategies for using internet - based tools to facilitate brick - and - mortar sales, and vice versa.

For that purpose, each spring on the first weekend of May all Estonian food sector participants are invited to the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds: big and small food manufacturers, retailers and wholesalers, catering services providers, representatives of HoReCa sector, food sector related organizations and opinion leaders.

Yet it was not a smooth race for Big Brown.Desormeaux rode a first furlong that was quirky at best, panicky at worst.Initially he tried to hustle Big Brown into a tiny gap between leader Da» Tara (on the rail) and Tale of Ekati, possibly clipping Tale of Ekati's right rearleg and causing a long gash.

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The Purdue Boilermakers, finally playing in the Big Ten Tournament with their leader and best player, Robbie Hummel, overwhelmed the Nebraska Cornhuskers, playing in their first ever Big Ten Tournament, 79 - 61.

Kevin Nolan is a natural born leader — but unless Scott Parker exits the big gates on Green Street, Big Sam will struggle to fit those two and the fans» favourite Mark Noble into the midfield, a fact borne out in the first pre-season friendly in Copenhagen in Jubig gates on Green Street, Big Sam will struggle to fit those two and the fans» favourite Mark Noble into the midfield, a fact borne out in the first pre-season friendly in Copenhagen in JuBig Sam will struggle to fit those two and the fans» favourite Mark Noble into the midfield, a fact borne out in the first pre-season friendly in Copenhagen in July.

A somewhat anticipated defeat at home to Chelsea this weekend would almost definitely see the team drop down into the relegation zone for the first time this season, but Rovers raised their game against the» big boys» at Ewood Park last term, Chelsea included, so who's to say Blackburn won't give the current league leaders a bitter taste of Deja Vu when the two sides meet on Saturday, with last season's encounter finishing honours even in a 1 - 1 draw.

Reports suggest that the latter, Lampard, is back in training but probably won't feature in a competitive first - team match until the» BIG ONE», the date with league leaders Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in the last league game before Christmas.

The following night Marquette won the first 5 points of the match against Seton Hall forcing an early time out by the Big East leaders.

Though residents now do most of their shopping at Orland Square, the newly renovated Orland Park Place, big - box stores or neighborhood supermarkets, village leaders want to re-create the atmosphere of the village's first stores.

Whoever the new Labour leader is, they'll have a lot on their plate and one of the first big issues is likely to be Syria.

1) The first question any leader should have to answer is the BIG one.

I think British political leaders through out history can be fitted into the following 4 types, when it comes to the role of the state: Big Redistribution + Centralised State Big Redistribution + Decentralized State Small Redistribution + Centralized State Small Redistribution + Decentralized State The modernized wing of the labour party fit's basically in the first category, particularly post Credit Crunch.

Chuka Umunna is among the big name Labour MPs who have left Brighton before Jeremy Corbyn makes his first conference speech as party leader.

Duffy will be joining RWDSU President Stuart Appelbaum, who is a big Cuomo supporter and was the first labor leader to call on Gov. David Paterson to step aside to let the AG run unopposed for governor this fall.

Today is a big moment for the Labour leader and one of the first chances for the public to see him in a prime ministerial position.

Writing in response to a politics.co.uk questionnaire, the Liberal Democrat leader explained that while the Falklands War and the miners» strike had had a big impact, it was the prospect of invasion by communist forces which first mobilised him.

Tenant advocates and Democratic legislators from the city were confused when the news first hit — the outline of how rent laws would be renewed and amended under the «big ugly» negotiated by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, just didn't make sense to them.

Either way, he is widely thought of as having failed his first big test as leader by losing a by - election in Stoke following the resignation of Labour MP Tristram Hunt.

It was the first meeting for 25 years between a Tory government and leaders of Britain's biggest unions.

«Chris is an awesome leader and for him to come out as the first in Congress... I just think... I think you should give him a big hug and I'll give him one too for the community,» Paladino said.

The first big sign of trouble came in the late afternoon, when Senate Deputy Majority Leader John DeFrancisco ended a brief session by saying senators were going to return to their districts, possibly until Sunday, «as the final touches are being made on the bills.»

This was the first chapter, Farron's first big moment as a new leader.

The paper's leader column says it is unsurprising that that «Johnson's first big foray into geopolitical diplomacy foundered, partly because the ground was not adequately prepared, though he can take some credit for bringing the US more into line with Britain's approach.»

It's ironic that Cameron when he first became leader of the Opposition, said he wanted to take big money (fat cats» cheque books) out of politics.

Naming the roles in his Shadow Cabinet was Ed Miliband's first big decision as party leader.

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, whose former position as Speaker of the House was another female first, called the appointment a «very big deal» and insisted that gender equality at the top isn't due to a lack of qualified candidates.

This weekend, director Joe Johnston («October Sky»), alongside writers, Christopher Marcus and Stephen McFeely, brings the character to the big - screen with Captain America: The First Avenger, which stars Chris Evans (who many believed would become the cause of the film's failure) as the eponymous hero and leader of the super group, The Avengers.

First, Minnix meets with a group of religious leaders to see if the studio's upcoming big historical epic, Hail, Caesar!

Despite having a big question mark in the script department, Assassin's Creed seems to have a lot going for it: New Regency, the production company behind the Oscar - winning films 12 Years a Slave and Birdman, is producing the film; fantastic actor Michael Fassbender (X-Men: First Class) is playing the lead role of Callum Lynch (a character created specifically for the film); and seasoned actor Jeremy Irons joined the cast as Abstergo Industries leader, and father to Marion Cotillard's character, Alan Rikkin.

At first, Pendoley demurred, but soon they met Sandy Cooper, a former Peace Corps volunteer and Americorps team leader, and the conversation got bigger.

First, turnaround leaders work in an environment that gives them what we call «the big yes.»

The first stream will focus on challenges, innovation and the future of education, probing into some of the biggest challenges facing senior school leaders.

When asked about what the biggest difference was between my experience during my first and my second year in the classroom, my response without hesitation has been the addition of the Multi-Classroom Leader (MCL), Bobby Miles, to our 8th grade science team at the beginning of my second year.

Revamping a strategy in play when state leaders first hesitated on joining the federal Race to the Top competition, California will reportedly file for the second phase of the race in an application centered only around three of the state's biggest school districts.

Before we part ways, an animated Whiteman describes his «fantastic» first nine months in the job, during which the «biggest shock» was a discovery that his admiration for school leaders could grow.

Former First Minister Rhodri Morgan cited the foundation phase as one of his biggest successes in office when he stood down as Welsh Labour leader in 2009.

In the first year, district leaders were given access to a dashboard version of the big - picture data they cared most about.

This summer, The Global Search for Education brings back our popular 2012 Education Debate series and puts the big questions to thought leaders Diane Ravitch, Howard Gardner, Randi Weingarten, Julia Freeland Fisher, Charles Fadel and Andy Hargreaves, who was first to share his perspectives this month.

The Future Leaders Institute Charter School in Harlem was our first big project.

Jason Plato (138) was arguably the weekend's biggest winner, taking a podium position in all three races, but Mat Jackson (158) is now sat at the top of the championship leader board for the first time in his career, after an equally impressive race win.

China is Mercedes» biggest single market and in the first quarter the brand was the top - selling luxury marque despite a surge in sales by Audi, last year's leader.

It is the first shot across the purchasing bow in big publishers» efforts to reset ebook pricing above the loss - leader $ 9.99 price point and retake control over that pricing by moving from the wholesale selling model to an agency selling model (first reported exclusively in Lunch Deluxe on January 19), at least for ebooks published simultaneously with new hardcover releases.

The FutureBook Conference celebrated its fifth anniversary with a line - up including rapper Akala, the leaders of some of UK publishing's biggest companies, and the first... Read more