Sentences with phrase «fortunate position of»

As a result of my new resume, and the job search counseling I received, I was in the fortunate position of choosing between two lucrative executive offers.

As a result of my new resume, and the job search counseling I received, I was in the fortunate position of choosing between two lucrative offers.

Why I often Turn Down «Letters of Reference» offers This Past January I was in the fortunate position of placing a candidate per week for 3 out of 4 consecutive weeks.Two candidates, and one client company, were so excited and enthusiastic about the results they had experienced from using IRES, Read more.

I have the fortunate position of having moderated alongside Ziz elsewhere.

«We're in the fortunate position of having been able to wait for what we think is the right time — clear rules, backloading appearing to be addressed, clarity that the emissions regulation is entrenched and expanding and that the ETS will remain a core part of EU policy,» he said.

Most of the regular readers and contributors here at Nintendo Enthusiast won't be able to play Devil's Third until its North American release on the eleventh of December, but being in the fortunate position of residing in a small spot one continent to the right, I have had the digital download installed on my Wii U for more than two weeks now.

If you are in the fortunate position of owning a PC and PlayStation 4, then what is the need to get an Xbox One when most the «exclusives» on it aren't really exclusives at all?

Our Program was in the fortunate position of having resources we could share in support of our colleagues as they fought for the animals in these difficult situations.

Berkshire Hathaway has been in the fortunate position of having had wise underwriters, and and ability to expand into new markets for many years.

I am in a fortunate position of having tonnes of holidays in my present job.

If you are in the fortunate position of receiving a raise, take that extra money you receive each month and apply it to an emergency fund.

If you're in the fortunate position of being able to meet your household's expenses — including a 15 - year mortgage payment — on either wage earner's income, then probably signing up for the 15 - year mortgage is the way to go.

To authors in the fortunate position of signing a publishing contract, I would think good and hard before signing away world rights — at least without asking the question are they going to be used.

We're all in the very fortunate position of having a diverse range of companies producing reading Apps globally for just about every platform you can imagine.

Clearly, the teachers at the Wright School — who were in the fortunate position of teaching in a highly regarded school with high - performing students and a supportive principal — didn't take VAM seriously.

Furthermore, the U.S. is in the fortunate position of having a rich resource of native speakers of foreign languages to support language programs.

Surely the UK's film, games and television industries are in the fortunate position of needing to turn away rather than attract talent?

During E3 last week I found myself in the fortunate position of sitting pretty on the balcony of Ubisoft's press conference when Shigeru Miyamoto took the stage to show the world what this crossover was all about.

My views have made me unpopular with some of my colleagues, but my position as a local councillor means that I am in the fortunate position of being aware of more of the evidence, and not just the information the tobacco companies feed me.

If your child find themselves in the fortunate position of doing better than expected they shouldn't necessarily stick to their plans - they could use their good grades to barter up to a more popular course or college.

I've found myself in the fortunate position of getting ready to start potty training an adorable little boy after an 11 year gap, so thanks for the review!

As a university instructor, I am in the fortunate position of having flexible part - time hours.

«Because we are in the fortunate position of being one of the oldest Irish whiskey - producing companies, we have the patience to wait 15 long years to present something truly remarkable.

We in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) are in the fortunate position of having not just one or two confessions, but a Book of Confessions.

Berkshire Hathaway has been in the fortunate position of having had wise underwriters, and and ability to expand into new markets for many years.

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«Yet if you look at foreign ownership of domestic bonds, it's next to nothing and the market is just starting to open up,» she said, noting GIC had the «fortunate position» to be able to invest there a few years ago.

In my mid-20s, following a series of fortunate events, I found myself in the position of being treated to a very fine bespoke suit.

It is in a fortunate position compared to other countries in that NAFTA over the past 20 years has created synergistic comparative advantages that make dramatic revision of NAFTA or protectionist approaches to U.S. - Canada trade counterproductive at a macro level.

This mode of consciousness, according to Whitehead, is displayed primarily by the fortunate classes, whose economic position allows them the freedom to reflect upon the inherited values, laws, and customs.

A pit stop to repair the tyre dropped him behind Bottas and his teammate, and he was fortunate not to lose further positions as Verstappen had also pitted for tyres, Red Bull fearful of getting a puncture itself.

Even though City's Italian chief will be shorn of a player who he clearly rates in the highest regard, he can consider himself fortunate that he isn't in a similar position to his opposite number, Sir Alex Ferguson.

But then again, Bolton have been a little fortunate that Owen Coyle's attacking nous is paying dividends as without it, what with their defence having kept just one clean sheet all season, a 0 - 0 draw with Fulham on the opening day, Bolton will no doubt have been in a far worse position than that of fifth.

«He's in the fortunate position that he knows members of the Hispanic Caucus, the Black Caucus, the Progressive Caucus and, most importantly, the next President of the United States,» stated Rangel.

«We are very fortunate that many members of the team who built the historic majority in 2014, are moving into senior positions to continue helping successful Republican campaigns.»

«I certainly have been very blessed and fortunate in my own life that I've been in a position where the loans are not crippling... but there are a lot of people who don't have that opportunity,» the California Democrat said.

Mary Stroethenke gave the nominating speech for Steve Takacs, noting first that «We're so fortunate to have three very qualified people running for this position» of town highway superintendent.

These fortunate few work not at universities but in training positions in industry, national laboratories, and other government entities, and they constitute about 11 % of the nation's postdocs, the report states.

Because NSF supports postdocs at a number of different salary levels, that discrepancy may reflect either a slightly different mix of positions, or raises for employees of some fortunate PIs.

Most faculty members, unless they've had the fortunate experience that I had of being able to work in the White House for a couple of years, really don't know how to advise people about moving into government positions, or into other things.

I think I've been very fortunate to find a good position in an environment that is very accepting of nontraditional ideas, and that gives me the freedom to follow the lines of research that I want to.

The Blumberg Institute is fortunate to have attracted Tim Block and his colleagues, positioning the nonprofit institute to maintain its world - class stature in hepatitis research,» said Dr. Tom Shenk, one of the nation's leading virologists, a professor at Princeton University, and a member of the Foundation's Board of Directors.

With that being said, I'm extremely fortunate that the people I work with are one of the main reasons why I've become so confidant in my position — and also are helping me work my way up the ladder.

But screenwriter Lamar Trotti and Ford place Lincoln in a strange place between all other men; he's a mediator that knows how to treat those less fortunate and less educated, as well as those who occupy positions of power.

During her time at Pate, Dr. Lusby was fortunate to serve in several positions including Director of Assessment and Director of Vocational Programs.

«Our commission is in a very fortunate position in that we have been asked to be one of the recipients of that baton,» she added.

When asked about Wheeler's new position with Magnet Schools of America, District Five Superintendent Dr. Stephen Hefner said, «We are very fortunate to have Sara on the District Five team.

For those of us fortunate enough to be in a position where we can embark upon this journey, it is exciting and, at times, somewhat nerve - wracking.

For all those people is the fortunate position to be able to purchase one of these fine cars, but who really actually want the manual box, please go to your local dealer and talk to them; get them excited, pull out your card and then ask for the manual version.

On the 20th of April towards the late afternoon we were fortunate enough for the clouds to clear and experienced full and direct sunlight on my front lawn, so we positioned a chair there for Sandi to read for approximately a half an hour.

To be clear, you are in a very fortunate position to be able to get rid of a big chunk of your student loan debt.