Sentences with phrase «from upper echelon»

The Jazz, had they re-signed Hayward, were still a little ways off from the upper echelon of the Western Conference.

As a result of consolidation within the industry, Merck had lost its title as «World's Largest» in the 2000s and, in fact, found itself falling from the upper echelon.

In the domestic setting, women have been the primary food providers to the world; yet until recently, women have been excluded from the upper echelons of professional kitchens.

The 100 - year - old Mr. Litwin — known for his massive donations to Mr. de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo, among many others — is one of 119 committee members hailing from the upper echelons of the worlds of finance, real estate, organized labor and politics.

Williams» donor list indicates support, in spots, from the upper echelons of Clinton and Obama worlds: His contributors include Pete Rouse, a senior adviser to Obama, and Maggie Williams, a longtime Clinton aide who helped run the 2008 presidential campaign after the initial leadership was ousted.

But in most cases, the piece is so pretty, so covet - worthy, that the public instigates the massive trend with very little nudge from the upper echelons of fashion.

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He seems, however, to write from the point of view that looks first to government for the solution of the problems of life, and to imply that Lutherans are not doing their share for the common good because they are underrepresented in the upper echelons of politics.

However, if the vulgar incomes of the richest Americans result from relaxed social norms rather than from productive forces inherent in the market economy, as Krugman surmises, then social and political changes, such as those advocated by Hollenbach and Hicks, can extend the structure of accountability to these upper echelons of the income scale.

He pointed the church men and women toward the upper echelons of their denominations as places to begin their funding drive, at the same time insisting that they also set up a dues - paving system for area congregations that would cost each, depending upon size, from $ 500 to $ 3,000 a year.

The St James» Park hierarchy have publicly declared that they will try to emulate high - flying Aston Villa as they seek to map out a route from the lower reaches of the Premier League back into the upper echelons of English football.

A finish in 2nd and an FA Cup should be enough to attract anyone Wenger wants and 2/3 signings of the ilk from the past 2 seasons while retaining the majority of our first team will be enough to push Arsenal into the upper echelons of English football and challenging for the premiership from day 1.

The three days between Selection Sunday and Round 1 coincide with a swell of public momentum in favor of the No. 11 - and 12 - seeds in best position to pull off opening weekend upsets, but that focus tends to distract from the upper - echelon teams that leave us genuinely stunned when they bow out before the end of the first weekend.

Johnson won three NCAA titles in 15 seasons at Wisconsin, taking a year out to coach the 1976 U.S. Olympic team, before leaving in»82 to become coach of the Calgary Flames, whom he lifted from mediocrity to the NHL's upper echelon.

There were of course countless other contributors who deserve to share the credit, as goals from Cesc Fabregas, Jordi Alba, Fernando Torres, and Juan Mata helped launch Spain into the upper echelon of all - time international soccer greats.

In her widely discussed piece in The Atlantic, Hanna Rosin called breastfeeding the «new sucking sound» — replacing vacuuming as the task that shackles women to the house, promotes the unequal distribution of childcare and household duties, and prevents women from reaching the upper echelons of professional success.

After having read many countless and informative reports from the Food Babe, this by far is the most perfect example of how the upper echelon has once again disregarded the masses.

Perry El's custom designs and concierge services have graced the shoulders of A-List celebrities ranging from Stephen Baldwin and James Gandolfini, to 50 cent and Raekwon — not to mention professional athletes particularly in MMA — his style has been starlit on The Grammys and MTV's Video Music Awards, even Steve Madden wears his line, but perhaps most interesting (and for our readers) are the upper echelons of City Hall clothed in the latest Perrianno, but try to find out who they are exactly and he'll remind you of the «code of the neighborhood» emphasizing discretion — adding to the mystery of who's decked out in the latest Perrianno?

After spending exactly one month in office, Cuomo has made a number of agency appointments, but he has not yet replaced all the holdovers from the previous administration (s) in the upper echelons of state government.

The changes to be made will be a revision of the code of practice, revising which public bodies can use Ripa and making sure that authorisation comes from the most upper echelons of government.

It's a slight change of tone from Jess, who told TP a few months ago that her tendency to speak her mind probably meant she would never get anywhere near Labour's upper echelons.

Institutionalized gender bias is likely the main reason women are underrepresented in the upper echelons of academic medicine, they write, and explanations involving women's choice can distract observers from unfair institutional practices.

The idea is that in people who are lacking this protein, their muscles won't work as well and that will prevent them from reaching the upper echelon of power performance.

Once reserved for the upper echelons of society, pearl earrings have somewhat fallen from grace.

I am going to be with who I want from now on and if that isn't the acceptable image for the upper echelon of corporate America well then too bad.

While there will be heated discussions on the topic from West Bromwich to Sollihull, Al Frash is indisputably in the upper echelons of glorious curry goodness.

A gifted musician, Garfield rises from the slums to the upper echelons of society, thanks to the patronage of wealthy, alcoholic Crawford.

Its flaws... prevent it from entering the upper echelon of superhero movie elites.

It's a worthy hour of unapologetically sordid entertainment that deserves to find a bigger audience, despite some nagging issues that keep it from entering the must - watch upper echelon.

But its flaws are tough to entirely overlook, and prevent it from entering the upper echelon of superhero movie elites.

Prices range from $ 29.99 to $ 49.99 and the one title that rests on the upper echelon of the price structure is — surprise!

Domhnall Gleeson as Jim Farrell, the handsome young man from Enniscorthy's upper echelon who also tries to win Eilis» heart, is superb and turns in a performance of real restraint and nobility.

Southpaw borrows plenty from other, better films, especially Rocky and Raging Bull, so it's not likely to be considered in the upper echelon of a subgenre that has produced movies worthy of Best Picture nods, as with Million Dollar Baby and The Fighter in more recent years.

There's some lovely written moments, as one would expect from a Woody Allen film, but it's truly the visual cues and the immensely expressive leads that elevate «Café Society» into the upper echelon of Allen's 21st century soufflés.

I wouldn't consider this in the upper echelon of the Star Trek movie franchise, but I'm already invested from the those that I've seen, so I went along for the ride.

While not in the upper echelons of celluloid le Carré — The Constant Gardener and The Spy Who Came In From the Cold are still the ne plus ultra of his adaptations, if you ask me — The Russia House is nevertheless a worthwhile endeavor, benefitting from the combined talents of director Fred Schepisi (a perfectly lovely man whom I had the opportunity to meet at the 2012 RiverRun International Film Festival, there to hold a Q&A following the screening of his film The Eye of the Storm; photos and coverage here), scripter Tom Stoddard, and an exceptional cFrom the Cold are still the ne plus ultra of his adaptations, if you ask me — The Russia House is nevertheless a worthwhile endeavor, benefitting from the combined talents of director Fred Schepisi (a perfectly lovely man whom I had the opportunity to meet at the 2012 RiverRun International Film Festival, there to hold a Q&A following the screening of his film The Eye of the Storm; photos and coverage here), scripter Tom Stoddard, and an exceptional cfrom the combined talents of director Fred Schepisi (a perfectly lovely man whom I had the opportunity to meet at the 2012 RiverRun International Film Festival, there to hold a Q&A following the screening of his film The Eye of the Storm; photos and coverage here), scripter Tom Stoddard, and an exceptional cast.

The belief that organizational improvement needs to cascade down from the top upper echelons of school managers no longer works in today's schools where frequently the staff has more seniority and experience than the principal.

Few knew the concept existed, and it was a risk to raise the Phoenix sans approval from the Blue Oval's upper echelon.

Barry Toepke was Lamborghini's public relations man in the United States from 1994 to 1997 and witnessed firsthand the corporate disarray that extended from the showroom floor all the way to the upper echelons of management.

It's a concept borrowed from the higher - spec prototype racers that make up the upper echelons of sports car racing, and when restrictions are as tight as they are (the 500 - hp maximum allowed by both the World Endurance Championship and Weather Tech World Series, for example) you're looking for anything to gain an edge.

For RIM, the stamp of approval from the U.S. government represents a key victory for the BlackBerry maker and could pave the way for the PlayBook to become commonplace in the upper echelons of power in Washington, similar to how the Waterloo, Ont. - based company's BlackBerry smartphones became standard issue on Capitol Hill.

Like most of their peers in the upper echelon of self - directed writers, they're remarkably giving to others, always ready to explain the intricacies of what they do and to advise shy newcomers who want to learn from them.

An experience as rare as the air at these giddy heights with its mix of playful luxury and serious art, the hotel welcomes guests to the upper echelons of Rome hospitality from its position atop Monte Mario.

Situated only 5 miles from the highly anticipated planned green project of Mr. Leonardo DiCaprio and Four Seasons on Blackadore Caye and 7 Miles from Cayo Espanto, a private island resort frequented by the upper echelon including Mr. Harrison Ford and Mr. Tiger Woods to name a few.

The item loan system is the only blemish on an otherwise perfect scorecard that stop it from reaching the upper echelons of Zelda greatness.

Divinity: Original Sin is, thankfully, a high - quality product in all aspects and deserves to be judged among the upper - echelon of isometric RPG greatness, from Ultima to Baldur's Gate.

Described by Tom Wolfe as «the folk heroes of every social climber who ever hit New York» — Robert was a high school drop - out from the Bronx — the Sculls shrewdly recognized that establishing themselves as influential art collectors offered access to the upper echelons of Manhattan society in a way that nouveau riche «taxi tycoon» did not.

In the 10 years since receiving his Master of Fine Arts from Yale University, Kehinde Wiley has catapulted to the upper echelon of the contemporary art world.

The majority of the pieces on view come from 1981 through» 83, when the Haitian - American, Brooklyn - born graffiti artist made his improbable leap into the upper echelon of the art world.

As ever, the upper echelons of the PEP rankings are dominated by US law firms, with the magic circle still trailing their Stateside rivals by some way, despite strong performances from Allen & Overy and Clifford Chance.

Back to 2018, Nokia is on its way to redemption and Nokia 8 Sirocco takes it from the same point where 8800 Sirocco left off, the only difference being Nokia was probably the biggest name in the industry back then, whereas Its now as good as a new entry into the mobile space, clawing its way through to the upper echelons of the mobile industry it once ruled.