Sentences with phrase «for tour leaders»

The contract system you have for tour leaders certainly seems to bring out high quality people.

«Those trips are about as challenging as it gets for a tour leader,» she says, «and yet I was still totally stoked.

Not exact matches

In the 60s, 70s, and 80s touring was primarily seen as a way to promote new records; in fact, tours often served as loss leaders for record sales.

In mid-March, as part of a world tour to promote the company's new menu of «experiences,» Chesky stopped in on New York City for a sit down interview in front of the Economic Club of New York, the 110 - year - old organization whose membership spans the top leaders from across the business world.

Stone Fish, who has visited the country twice on organized tours, added that «Visiting North Korea is a rare opportunity for Americans to humanize North Koreans,» beyond the national stereotype of a «cartoonishly evil leader, nuclear weapons, and rows upon rows of goosestepping soldiers.»

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamfor David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of MesopotamFor Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

EDMONTON — NDP Leader Rachel Notley and members of her caucus will be touring cities across the province talking to Albertans about their priorities for the coming budget.

The 6 Emergent Leaders who gathered in Dallas, Texas while on a book tour stop and who «through hours of prayer and discernment» diagnosed me without ever saying a word to me, and came up with an «action plan,» which by the way, only he whom shall not be named was present for, and I was in Minnesota with the kids.

Off the course Jameson took a hand in every aspect of running the early tour and also came up with the idea of and donated the cup for the Vare Trophy, given annually to the tour's leader in scoring average.

Third - round leader Poulter's bid for a second tour title in three weeks ended with a 75 and a tie for seventh.

Ruth sent a friend of mine to Lithuania to another LLL Leader and this started the idea for sending me on an LLLI 60th anniversary tour around the world.

Questions - Business, Innovation and Skills, including Topical Questions Business statement - Leader of the House Backbench business — Motion relating to the introduction of charging for Big Ben Clock Tower tours, Motion relating to reform of the Common Fisheries Policy Adjournment debate — Effect of reductions to legal aid on legal aid providers

Koch is embarking on upstate tour next week to celebrate lawmakers and challengers deemed «heroes» of reform for their willingness to sign his pledges and slam the «enemies» who, like Silver and Senate Democratic Conference Leader John Sampson, declined to do so.

John Humphrys & Harriet Harman Famous for his forthright interviewing technique, in April 2008 Humphrys criticised deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman after she defended her decision to wear a stab proof jacket while touring her South London constituency.

A source close to Staten Island DA Dan Donovan, who started calling Republican and Conservative leaders last week to say he had decided to seek the post AG Andrew Cuomo is poised to give up, said he is putting the pieces together for a statewide campaign kick - off tour that would take place within the next week to 10 days.

Ed Miliband, unlike David Cameron, was keen for the TV debates to go ahead, and deputy leader Harriet Harman would lead a national women's campaign tour.

He not only had Hillary, but also Bill Clinton appear at get out the vote rallies, he met with Orthodox Jewish leaders, and sent emails to women voters touting his support for the Women's Equality Act, an issue he has campaigned for in bus tours across the state.

Speaking in Swindon as part of a tour of west country constituencies, where his speech was watched by his parents, the Conservative leader said: «At the start of this campaign I said we would fight this election for the people who are ignored in our society, the ones who work hard, pay their taxes, live decent lives and yet feel they are sidelined.

Top state and national Republican leaders hammered President Barack Obama and questioned his motives for a planned bus tour of upstate New York to discuss access to higher education.

State Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan toured Fort Drum Wednesday for the first time since becoming a state lawmaker in 2002.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara got to continue his anti-corruption-in-Albany victory tour this Friday with a guilty verdict for former State Senate majority leader Dean Skelos, a Long Island Republican, and his son Adam.

At noon on Monday at City Hall, «Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and Captain Mark Kelly, the Co-Founders of the gun violence prevention organization Americans for Responsible Solutions PAC, will join Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, State Assemblymember Brian Kavanagh, and other city and state leaders for a press conference as part of Congresswoman Giffords» and Captain Kelly's 2016 Vocal Majority Tour, a 14 - state, 42 - day national bus tour that stretches until Election Day.»

House of Representatives Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi kicked off a multi-state bus tour in upstate New York in an appeal to women to vote for Democrats in November's election.

He earned commendations from Corbyn's team after filling Glasgow Central mosque for a speech by the Labour leader during his tour of Scotland late last month.

U.S. Senator Charles Schumer visited the Acco Plant in Sidney today for a tour of the facility & a meeting with area business leaders & local elected officials.

Labour leader to tour Tory marginal seats in preparation for any potential collapse of Theresa May's minority government

We were here for the second leg of Labour frontrunner Jeremy Corbyn's four - city tour of Scotland, a place where he has much work to do if he wins the leadership election — and where Scottish Labour is about to announce its own new leader in a contest that has had much less attention than this one.

«The leader's tour is entirely different to the series of complaints facing the Conservatives, who paid for numerous buses to take an army of activists to specifically campaign, deliver leaflets and knock on doors in individual constituencies.

Senior Minister, Yaw Osofo Marfo, is leading a delegation on the tour which includes Trade and Industry Minister, Kwadwo Alan - Kyeremanteng, Aviation Minister, Cecilia Abena Dapaah and Mr. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs.

The meters produce data for the estimation and development of calculated flow models, and the observations are also part of the Gulf of Finland 2014 research,» points out the tour leader, Riikka Hietala, Head of Group from the Finnish Meteorological Institute.

«This work led by Professor O'Donnell is a technical tour de force, providing a wonderful resource for other biomedical researchers,» said Mike Murphy, Ph.D., programme leader, Mitochondrial Biology Unit at Cambridge University, U.K. «A particularly important aspect is the focus on platelets, which are readily available from patients» blood in diagnosis, prognosis or as a biomarker in assessing therapies.

«The Advanced LIGO detectors are a tour de force of science and technology, made possible by a truly exceptional international team of technicians, engineers, and scientists,» says David Shoemaker of MIT, the project leader for Advanced LIGO.

E3S - MIT leader Professor Vladimir Bulovic led E3S on a tour of the new MIT.nano building, a 200,000 - square - foot center for nanoscience and nanotechnology.

Rick was touring American universities and conservation institutions on a prestigious Young African Leaders Initiative Mandela Washington Fellowship (a program begun by President Barack Obama in 2010) when he contacted me to discuss how Revive & Restore might work with the Mauritius community to use biotech for conservation, including for reviving the Dodo.

Various actors and actresses have won Academy Award acting Oscars for their tour - de-force biopic performances, such as James Cagney as George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), George C. Scott as the cantakerous WWII General Patton in the widely - acclaimed Patton (1970), Katharine Hepburn as King Henry II's Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine in The Lion in Winter (1968), Sissy Spacek as legendary country singer Loretta Lynn in Coal Miner's Daughter (1980), Daniel Day - Lewis as Irish cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown in My Left Foot (1989), and Ben Kingsley as the charismatic, pacifist, 20th century Indian spiritual leader Mahatma in Sir Richard Attenborough's Gandhi (1982).

Where site visits are not possible, or to obtain updated information, tour companies will normally be very happy to pass on their local knowledge, which can be used to inform (not substitute for) the leaders own plan.

Speaking of the rise in the number of schools choosing to travel with STF assured operators, School Travel Forum general manager, Gill Harvey, said: «By taking care of standards of safety and quality in an easily recognisable and trusted accreditation scheme, the LOtC Quality Badge is an invaluable tool for school trip leaders, in particular those booking ski trips, and it's great to see that the awareness of the benefits of choosing approved tour operators is increasing.»

The leader and inspiration for this teacher study tour offered for professional development credits is Dr. Mary Ann De Mello, Assistant School Superintendent in Hopkinton, MA who recently completed her doctoral dissertation titled: «The Impact of Study Tours in Developing Global - Mindedness Among PK - 12 Educators» (2011).

Many of the requests for help we receive come from group travel leaders preparing to take visits that did not include outdoor and adventurous activities, but were typically curriculum - based tours, such as history and modern language residentials or concert tours.

The tour provided an opportunity for school leaders to visit New Zealand schools that had successfully implemented the principles of Visible Learningplus.

Dan Leeds is the founder and president of the National Public Education Support Fund, which organizes the Education Funder Strategy Group and international study tours of high performing education systems for policy makers, practitioners, business executives and philanthropic leaders.

For the past four months, the 19 public and public charter school teachers in the CityBridge - NewSchools Education Innovation Fellowship have engaged in an in - depth study of the most promising practices in blended and personalized learning, traveling the country and hearing from the leaders in the field., Recently, the Fellows spent part of their school - year spring break on a whirlwind tour of four public schools in Detroit that are budding laboratories in personalized learning.

Several times during the year, our schools open their doors and invite the community to join them for a light breakfast, read to our elementary students, meet school leaders, and enjoy a tour of the schools.

Learning tours or rounds of observations conducted by a team create space for instructional leaders to engage in professional learning.

Another way to turn learning tours into a professional learning opportunity for instructional leaders is to engage all who toured in an activity we termed Pass the Feedback.

The tour, part of Teacher Appreciation Week, and hosted by the National Education Association and the New Jersey Education Association, was designed to support President Obama's desire to «restore the country to its role as the global leader in education, to strengthen the nation by improving educational outcomes for African Americans of all ages, and to help ensure that all African Americans receive an education that properly prepares them for college, productive careers, and satisfying lives.»

2009: The Foundation for the National Capital Region and the City Bridge Foundation selected AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School as an example of a high quality preschool for 25 foundation leaders from around the country to tour.

If you move forward, we'll host you at one of our schools for a tour, in - person interview with a school leader, classroom observations, and a demo lesson.

The tours have been a powerful mechanism for showcasing the work of excellent schools and showing leaders in the community what is possible in schools with the right conditions in place.

We work with community leaders, health departments, First Nation organizations, local schools, elders and maintain an open door policy of transparency about our operations, as well as the opportunity for any interested community members to tour, follow their pets through the clinic, or participate through volunteering.