Sentences with phrase «give the job of»

When you give the job of crafting your mission statement to a committee, you end up with boring, multi-syllabic paragraphs that say a lot about nothing, much like the one from Apple.

The committee gave the job of overseeing the massive project to Prospero's contact person at Imperial, at least partially because of the success of Prospero's work, says Novolker.

Three years ago, 10 employees were given the job of brainstorming the software company's mission statement, along with codifying its vision and values.

The freed - up space seemed like a dare to head office to fill the vacuum — and the facility was soon given the job of producing the rear fuselage (that is, the tails), for Bombardier's Global 5000 and 6000 business jets as well.

Steve was impressed, and Mike was given the job of heading up the marketing group for the Mac.

Had Peter after his denial of Jesus been a part of one of our churches, do you think he would have been given the job of being the forerunner of the Christian faith?

It would be great if Bould could work one on one with Gab, or if Adams came in and we gave him the job of working closely with defenders.

This picture from training yesterday could well show the front three and playmaker that Wenger will give the job of taking the game to Dortmund and exposing their defensive frailties, especially as we are not exactly set ip to defend ourselves.

Towards the end of the term, I was given the job of organising our recreational tournament programme.

And I am pretty sure that it will be another Frenchman Coquelin who is given the job of keeping Payet from causing the Gunners too many problems.

The Frenchman was given the job of keeping Dejan Lovren — Liverpool's main aerial threat — quiet, but managed to make a complete hash of it.

Sedgwick Easley, pastor of the Union Baptist Church in Hempstead, was given the job of secretary to the fire department.

Does Corey Johnson understand that Roger Adler was given the job of Special District Attorney to investigate the Debi Rose case by Fern Fisher, the Chief Administrative Judge of the City Courts?

A member of the Senate Democratic Leadership, Boxer served as the Democratic Chief Deputy Whip, which gives her the job of lining up votes on key legislation.

I gave the job of redesigning my new website to Paul Campbell at Effective Group (UK) and his brief was to ensure that the site should not only look good but also attract the eye of non-political surfers, attract potential volunteers and potential donors.

He's been quieter since he was given the job of delivering fairer access to universities, although the bureaucratic system he's creating suggests he can still be a Premier League problem when he puts his mind to it.

Oliver Letwin, the Cabinet minister given the job of drawing up the manifesto, has agreed to commit to a free vote on 2004's Hunting Act, which outlawed the hunting of foxes and a number of other wild animals with hounds.

Though, the origin of the posters is not known, a resident who claimed to have seen some youth pasting them on Sunday night said that the young men on interrogation said they were given the job of pasting the posters in Awka by another contractor who probably got the contract from whoever was responsible for the posters.

While working for Merseyside Police, Nikki Holland was given the job of leading an investigation into the Welsh force's role in a miscarriage of justice.

Journalists Mehdi Hasan and James Macintyre also claim the Labour leader was urged not to give him the job of Shadow Chancellor.

After John Paul Scott retired, I was given the job of saving the canine research facility.

As the culture ministry's expert, says Vialou, Clottes has automatically been given the job of studying some of the country's most important finds, including the underwater Cosquer cave near Marseille and the Niaux caves in the foothills of the Pyrenees.

You don't want to throw them away, so give them the job of helping your plants grow!

I think I should be given the job of scheduling food holidays!

There is a fantastic moment in the film, when Bruce Willis's character is given the job of explaining this universe's concept of time travel.

With her narrow - minded, double - wide life, there's definitely more than a little bit of trashy Tonya Harding to this woman - even more so when she's given the job of coaching a hopeful new Olympian, a Nancy - Kerrigan lookalike who is both gifted and impossibly (ugh!)

Jimmy's childhood friends Sean and Dave (Kevin Bacon and Tim Robbins) soon become embroiled in the case — Sean because he's the detective given the job of investigating it, and Dave because he soon emerges as the chief suspect.

Channing Tatum and Marlon Wayans are the worst two actors to give the job of bringing emotion into the movie.

For example, a child with whom we worked was given the job of «tardy monitor» at school, a position that entailed arriving early and keeping track of which students were late.

If given the job of guarding a flock, the Anatolian Shepherd is independent and requires no assistance or direction as its natural instincts will kick in.

After the concept of telephones proved to be unnecessary for the Cave People, Yoshi was given the job of eating all the vines.

In a similar way to Dwarf Fortress (but far better visually) you are given the job of ensuring the survival of three randomly generated colonists.

He also talks about how he first met Iwata back in 1996 and how he gave him the job of looking for different types of games for Nintendo platforms.

When they are specifically given the job of advising world leaders, they need to be very clear and very precise in what they say.

2) Question: I am a security guard at a courthouse, and I've been given the job of holding an infant during a custody hearing concerning the infant.

Lawyers who have fallen behind the times often try what probably seems like a good solution: hire a young digital native and give them the job of updating the firm's technology.

You could also give the job of informing everyone of the location and time of the service to someone else.

A statutory Commission was given the job of deciding whether compensation should be awarded for property sequestrated, in the particular case as a result of the 1956 Suez crisis.

When you have been given the job of writing an advertisement, the best way to go about it is to to look at others that are similar.

My aim is to work in a restaurant at the position of a restaurant manager who is given the job of handling all the workers and coordinating their activities in such a way that the functioning of operations is smooth.

So give them a job of helping you prepare.

Permission To Be a Kid: Children are not responsible for your divorce (even if you're fighting about them) nor should they be given the job of healing your pain.

Not exact matches

When a guy gives a description of his big job at Hypermegaglobalcorp, all the other guys, and plenty of the women, will act interested and impressed.

One of the most important jobs any leader does is decide what issues to tackle inside the organization at any given time.

Tough questions — like whether to leave you comfortable job or start your own business, move across the country in pursuit of opportunity or stick close to home, study economics or art, get down on one knee and propose or give it another year — cause many of us to break out in a cold sweat.

«If you can create jobs and can give people source of real income, then poverty will take care of itself,» says Giustra.

Eleven photographers have taken most of the pictures for Jersey Standard's file — Esther Bubley, John Collier Jr., Harold Corsini, Arnold Eagle, Russell Lee, Sol Libsohn, Gordon Parks, Edwin and Louise Rosskam, John Vachon, and Todd Webb — and another dozen have been given occasional jobs.

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.

How can you give yourself a fighting chance of doing a good job?

Beshara, now the co-founder and CEO of group payments startup Tilt, was six days post-graduation and newly arrived at his not - for - profit microfinance job in Capetown, South Africa, when his boss gave him a new assignment in the surrounding slums.