Sentences with phrase «frank assessments»

As Yvo De Boer, the Executive Secretary of the UN negotiations and a man with a reputation for frank assessments, quipped just before Copenhagen, asking the South to bind itself to a diminishing emissions budget before the rich set their own 2020 targets and come up with a serious funding offer, is «like jumping out of a plane and being assured that you are going to get a parachute on the way down.

Gives frank assessments of each hotel, strategic tips on rooms and location, and in some cases floor plans and views from different rooms.

We must always push ourselves to improve through frank assessments, analysis, and reflection on our work, while at the same time, we must hold off the critics who don't have our best interests at heart, who set us up to fail and say we're making excuses when we point that out.

After only five months on the job, Dara Khosrowshahi, Uber's new CEO, gave a frank assessment of his tenure that has largely been spent cleaning up after his predecessor, Uber founder Travis Kalanick.

To Cramer, Goldner's frank assessment of the situation as as good a sign as any that the brunt of the Toys R Us - related weakness was behind Hasbro.

Vanguard CEO William McNabb's frank assessment of industry change, new regulations and the future of fees captivated the crowd at the Morningstar conference in Chicago on Wednesday.

That's the frank assessment CEO Brian Niccol issued more than once during his first quarterly call at the chain, which he joined in early March after running Taco Bell.

Speaking to analysts and investors after HP released its financial results, Whitman offered a frank assessment of HP's challenges at the end of her first full quarter on the job.

But before the United States mobilizes to accomplish any of that, we need to hear a realistic plan and a frank assessment of costs and risks.

This point might lead, in turn, to frank assessment of the historical use of force by Jews, Christians and Muslims in various periods of our sad histories, and — dare I hope?

The speech was a brutally frank assessment of the state of Muslim societies as weak, divided and ineffective, with the proof being that «over the past 50 years of fighting in Palestine we have not achieved any result.

It is brutally frank assessment of the deplorable conditions in the Indian Church and the urgent, indispensable need for it to re-orient itself to the challenges of the day if it is to continue to be an effective instrument for individual liberation and the ushering in of a happier tomorrow and a better society.

You read the interview and he's giving a frank assessment.

As it stands now, my frank assessment of the current shitshow that is AFC.

It all began after Argentine publication Diario Ole went with a frank assessment of: «We're f *****», on Twitter after their goalless draw with Peru on Thursday.

Speaking after the game and analysing the England international's performance, Carragher gave his frank assessment of the situation that Sturridge now faces and doesn't believe that Jurgen Klopp really trusts him anymore to play him regularly.

What I liked about Dana was her frank assessment of some recent efforts to draw attention to and improve... [Continue reading]

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Mayor Ben Walsh opened his 44 - minute State of the City address Wednesday with a frank assessment of the city's financial situation.

But our nation is owed a frank assessment of what leaving Europe may mean — for now and the future.

Addressing a small group of observers in Westminster, the former foreign secretary gave a frank assessment of why Labour lost the election, saying the party needs to become a «movement» again.

Appearing on the BBC's Daily Politics, she broke cover to give a frank assessment of why Labour members so dramatically overlooked her for the leadership.

«My frank assessment is that history would be quite different if Douglas and I hadn't lost track of each other,» Chalfie told me recently.

But she made the most of that short stint as a state representative in 2013, posting on YouTube a frank assessment of each day's session.

The process included a frank assessment of the Division's existing strengths and challenges.

Not surprisingly, the absence of any remarks from Fincher himself makes this show a little less effective than it could be, but it nonetheless presents a reasonably frank assessment of the issues.

Ask them for ideas or a frank assessment as to how you can improve the image of and bring excitement to your pet store.

Now, as then, frank assessment of scientific data yields conclusions that are shocking to the body politic.

Having the honor actually made it easier for us to give a frank assessment of where we lag and help build political support for future phases.»

You need a lawyer who will explain your options in terms that make sense and who will provide a frank assessment of the likely outcome of your case.

Epstein, and other panelists who work in the labour and commercial fields, said the challenge is to balance the parties» expectations that the mediator will give them a full and frank assessment of the dispute, including the merits of their positions and the potential outcome if they do not settle, against the risk that comments on the merits of the case will be seen as pre-judging it.

He'll provide an honest and frank assessment of your career challenges, then devise actionable items and mentor you to successfully steer your career and land not just a job, but a job that's meant for you!

Once we review the situation, we'll give you a frank assessment of what we consider the next steps to be.

In her document, Cuneen provides a frank assessment of her working style, warts and all: «I like to call myself a butterfly,» Cuneen writes.

Not exact matches

Arsene Wenger knows that Tuesday's performance at Swansea was not good enough - and he gave a frank and full assessment at his post-match press conference.

In an honest and sombre assessment of the Conservative party's treatment of homosexuals, Mr Herbert offered a frank summing up of the difficulties his party has had with the issue.

With all the education action around Standards - Based Instruction, Understanding By Design, Assessment for Learning, Grading for Learning, Project - Based Learning, Competency - Based Instruction and more, we need to have a frank conversation about formative assessment and grading.

«The step - by - step process described in this invaluable book has helped me engage my faculty in lively, frank, and productive discussions about our student assessment results,» said Janet Palmer Owens, principal of Mason Pilot School in Boston.

Then the whole group engaged in a frank discussion about what the literacy assessments they currently used could — and could not — tell them about student learning.

Both Dave Zuchowksi, president and CEO of Hyundai Motor America, and Genesis USA director Erwin Raphael are frank in their assessment.

To do this, as noted earlier, the task is to sit down for a brutally frank financial self - assessment.

There's a wealth of information to sink your teeth into - the performance differential between Xbox One and PlayStation 4 of course, a frank and honest assessment of the Microsoft console's ESRAM, the implications of both CPU and GPU sharing the same memory space (and bandwidth), and observations on PC hardware and DirectX 12.

But unlike the vast majority of those artists, she offers a frank and unflattering assessment of herself — no grandeur, no drama.

Government could help by posting a frank technology assessment showing what's known and what still needs work.

He went on to say that the continuing duty of full and frank disclosure of all material facts in ancillary relief proceedings included a duty to inform the other party of information that might result in a removal of uncertainty as to the value of assets or the level of future income or inform the assessment of a party's income, earning capacity or assets.

The recent case of Iman Said Abdul Aziz Al - Rawas v Pegasus Energy Limited [2008] EWHC 617 (QB), [2008] All ER (D) 102 (Apr) is an interesting example of how that compensation is calculated and how the failure by an applicant to give full and frank disclosure in a without notice application can affect the assessment of damages.

Russell provides realistic, frank and commercial assessment of claims combined with robust written and oral advocacy appropriately tailored to the situation and whether for Court proceedings, Arbitrations, Expert Determinations or Mediations.