Sentences with phrase «gave a supporting role»

But meat is always given a supporting role, not a starring one, and the recipes are heavy on healthy vegetables and whole grains.

The most recent TV spot from Democratic congressional candidate Sean Eldridge released Tuesday gives him a supporting role.

Late last month, the «no» campaign introduced its leaders: Margaret Beckett was named president; David Blunkett and Lord Prescott were given supporting roles, along with the Foreign Secretary, William Hague, and the Justice Secretary, Ken Clarke, making it a truly crossbench affair.

So of course, when he is given a supporting role in a major film he does not have to carry on his own (in this case, the detestable Calvin Candie in Django Unchained), he shines.

Not exact matches

The festival in turn funds the Red Ants Pants Foundation, which gives grants to develop leadership roles for women and to support rural communities and working family farms and ranches.

For example, Women are usually the first to be given the «housekeeping» and team support tasks over their male counterparts because that is the role our society defaults to.

12 Years a Slave The misleading poster by Italian film distributor BIM Distribuzione featured the giant head of movie star Brad Pitt, who served only a supporting role in the film, while the movie's lead actor Chiwetel Ejiofor was given a tiny spot at bottom right corner.

«X (and Alphabet generally) typically gives people time and support to find new roles when there are changes in teams / projects,» a spokesperson told Business Insider.

To a 12 - member team that CEO Jim Secord described to Inc.com as «not diverse» and «typical start - up: younger, tech savvy, male dominated,» the company added a middle - aged, female CPA with limited tech know - how, giving her a customer - support role.

Women founders were pushed out or into lesser roles as a condition for investment, while similarly inexperienced male founders were given the benefit of the doubt and supported.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

For instance, the response should be directed toward the support of the institution itself — giving money, ushering, church administration, the kinds of roles that provide the advantage of available handles and the measurable satisfaction in being able to make some obvious contribution.

You can hold that a woman is so made that she enters into her sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by giving cooperative support to a male leader, or that she is not; you can hold that a man is so made that he enters into his sexual identity and so finds a particular fulfillment by taking responsibility for a female helper, or that he is not; and you can argue across the board for whichever view of Bible teaching on role relationships fits in with your idea.

Focus on women as «helper» has led to the belief that God gave primary roles and responsibilities to men and second or supporting roles to women in the Kingdom of God.

Lasch finds support in Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique (1963) for his contention that the loss of common life and the decline in women's civic roles fueled the frustration that gave rise to the feminism of the 1960s.

One other major ingredient for this smoothie is kale, which is recognized as providing comprehensive support for the body's detoxification system.Researchers can now identify over 45 different flavanoids in kale, combining both antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits in way that gives kale a leading dietary role.

Not only was giving back to the community a philosophy McClelland instilled in his company, but he himself served as a role model by actively supporting many charitable, business and community organizations including the St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix Mountain Preserve, the Boy Scouts of America, Boys & Girls Club, and Interfaith Ministries, among others.

That would give us 2 years to transition from Arsene (who I'd be happy if he took a role as dir or football) and implement the change with Arsenes support.

I do hope Theo keeps learning and improving, I am supporting him in the CF role and want him to be given enough time so he can prove to us that he can do it ^.

The speedy deep threat will fill Watkins» vacated role in Los Angeles, teaming with Cooper Kupp and Robert Woods to give the Rams a dynamic triumvirate of receivers to support budding quarterback Jared Goff.

Either we play with Theo at striker from the start and give him a chance to establish himself and his runs, or he comes on in a supporting, stretching role.

Cazorla has to be sworn into a supporting role and not as someone who permanently runs towards goal without giving any thought about the rest of the team.

Same, Ramsey is not meant to play Cazorla's role, he's absolute quality when he's given the opportunity to support the striker, yesterday he couldn't do that because Cazorla wasn't there and we had no replacement for the Spaniard.

As well as being a member of the club and enjoying cycling Paul gives back to the cycling community through volunteering at events, supporting club activities in his role as chairman and as a CSAS marshal.

«SPL is far from perfect as a policy, but we need to give it time to «bed down» and for employers to get to grips with their vital role in supporting mums and dads to share it more equitably — to the benefit of both parents» careers, and their children's wellbeing.»

Even the most «sorted» young fathers will need some support to feel that they are really significant in their children's lives, given that fathers» roles are less clearly socially scripted than mothers», particularly in relation to intimate care - giving where fathers are generally perceived as optional extras.

The role of a birth partner is to give you practical, emotional, and sometimes physical support throughout pregnancy and during childbirth.

A local API Leader is a great person to give support in this role.

I have found embracing my role as a birthmother has helped me heal because I can take what I have experienced and give support to another or be an example of what a positive adoption can look like..

I feel that women and their partners do much better with privacy and intimacy during the birth process and that, my role is to sometimes protect that privacy and intimacy first of all by educating them that that might be really important and to talk about you know the effect both positive and negative about um, support during that time can be or even just letting people know hey, we're in labour, the Facebook kind of thing but you know keep it quiet, keep it down, don't fritter the energy away by drawing other people to it or drawing the expectation that something's happening rather than just letting something evolve... I think guarding the space by keeping the space as calm and quiet and private as possible is key and giving people tools to do that during the prenatal time to deal with over eager family members or friends.

His most important role was to give mom support and comfort and to be present at the moment the two of them became a family.

But by giving it prominence we can avoid being seduced into the libertarian view — now, alas, almost an orthodoxy — that the market is a relatively autonomous sphere which depends only contingently on the framework of custom and law, and on the role of the state in supporting that framework.

To the north in the 15th CD, the Times chose Joyce Johnson over Rep. Charlie Rangel, who it clearly could not support, given its role in the reporting on the embattled Harlem congressman's multiple ethics scandals.

Total of France is already a major player in Libya, and given the prominent role that French President Sarkozy has played in supporting the NTC they will hope to gain further lucrative contracts.

Mr. Golisano played a role in negotiating original deal under which Mr. Espada and Mr. Monserrate — along with Mr. Díaz and Senator Carl Kruger of Brooklyn — gave their support to Mr. Smith.

«Given the important role public policies and services play in supporting individuals to make the most of their talents, we will consider legislating to make clear that tackling socio - economic disadvantage and narrowing gaps in outcomes for people from different backgrounds is a core function of public services,» the white paper stated.

City Council Member Gale Brewer, participating in her last meeting of the Technology Committee, which she previously chaired, before taking on her new role as Manhattan Borough President, said she was skeptical of Internet voting, noting that the potential requirement of I.D. cards was problematic given the Voter I.D. debates, but emphasized her support for improving reporting of election results and encouraging voter registration through other agencies.

«My role will be to give every possible support to the next conservative administration to make sure that we properly fulfil the mandate of the people that was delivered at the referendum and to champion the agenda I believe in.»

He assured the people that Mr Amin Salifu, the incumbent MP, would be given a different role in government to support Dr Danaah to bring development to the Wa East Constituency if they voted massively to retain the party in power.

[56] Attlee and Greenwood played a vital role in supporting Churchill during a series of War Cabinet debates over whether or not to negotiate peace terms with Hitler following the Fall of France in May 1940, both supported Churchill and gave him the majority he needed in the War Cabinet to continue Britain's resistance.

Never happy to see former Gov. George Pataki pop up anywhere, the reaction is a bit of surprise given former AFL - CIO President Denis Hughes's role on the panel, as well as the inclusion of the circuit - breaker mechanism for property taxes, which ties increases to household income, a move that has had support among labor.

«It was a defining moment of the Arab Spring and the Libyan people can be immensely proud of the inspiration they have given others around the world, as we are of our role in supporting them,» David Cameron said.

He pledged that the EU would continue to support the robust training of stakeholders, a strong collation and transmission system, internal party democracy, promotion of women participation, securing an apolitical role for the security forces with the main political actors giving their commitment to minimum guarantees ahead of the elections and more transparency in the funding of the political parties and political campaigns.

But again, given the IDC's potential kingmaker role after the November elections makes it difficult for me to believe a well - funded opponent will be supported by the GOP powers that be.

Responding, the University's Vice Chancellor, Professor Geoff Layer, said given the Wolverhampton's role in Europe's industrial revolution and the university's history of promoting entrepreneurship, it stands ready to support the state government's drive for entrepreneurship, manufacturing, vocational skills and education.

He noted that the National Assembly had played a role towards the successful completion of the project, adding that it would continue to give support to the Commission for it to win the war against corruption.

In that same press release, State Sen. Daniel Squadron added, «I've long supported a key role for community boards in the liquor application process — it doesn't make sense that community boards weren't given a meaningful role in developing proposed changes to the liquor law... Provisions that impact our communities and raise real concerns should not be pushed forward without engaging those communities.»

She said Mr Bercow, elected as Speaker last summer, would have her support if he was re-elected, but added: «For the sake of the future of Parliament, given the tough times we have ahead, I hope that MPs, new and old, can recognise the importance of the role and appreciate that Parliament needs to be swept with a new broom throughout.»

Although it had previously been opposed to giving Holyrood greater tax powers amid concerns it could diminish the role of Scottish MPs at Westminster and lead to «independence by the back door», Labour confirmed its intention to support income tax devolution shortly before details of the Commission's report were made public.

«My role will be to give every possible support to the next Conservative administration, make sure we properly fulfil the mandate of the people that was delivered at the referendum and to champion the agenda I believe in.»