Sentences with phrase «greatest stake in»

Who better to own city schools than those who have the greatest stake in the education of their students?

Rather than making state bureaucrats solely responsible for holding hundreds or thousands of schools to account, we can share this responsibility with those with the greatest stake in the final outcome: parents and other adult caregivers.

Indeed, he says, if the capitalist system that has driven the American Experiment to success is to continue driving to success, it needs to figure out a way for American workers to share more, and feel a greater stake in, that prosperity.

«YouTube has a great stake in its creators doing well, and makes moves to support them quite frequently,» adds Todd Womack, a writer and producer for Barely Political.

They contend that its open policies prove the benefits of experimenting with data and using information to establish a «direct relationship between an individual's decisions and their impact on the business» — something the grocery chain accomplishes by giving each employee high - level access to the company's financial data, and therefore a greater stake in the business.

He believes the service will give the middle class a greater stake in a capitalist system that has become skewed towards the rich.

The church has a great stake in the future and anticipates it with positive expectations.

Homosexuals have «the ability to see with different eyes» and to «risk decisions which straight men and women, because of their greater stake in the dominant social system, can not even consider.»

There are great stakes in this debate.

Formerly energy minister, Leadsom came into politics after a career in the City, and beat both Gove and Johnson in the Tory leadership contest before dropping out after a torrid weekend in the press over comments she made about motherhood meaning she had a greater stake in the country's future.

«You have much greater stakes in the lie» when you're really trying to deceive, he says.

Davis says her students rise to the occasion, taking a greater stake in their wikis than in other kinds of projects.

Anchorage staff reported that through grappling with the meaning of the standards and reaching consensus about what they wanted students to learn, everyone involved felt a greater stake in the success of the program.

Insiders have superior access to information on internal processes (e.g., legislative hearings, board meetings) and a greater stake in the outcome of policy changes.

To give students a greater stake in assessments, the Oakland Unified School District in California has turned to graduate capstone projects.

None of us, though, has a greater stake in a precise reading than students themselves.

Since every share repurchased reduces the number of shares outstanding, buybacks mean that all current shareholders hold a greater stake in the company after the buyback.

The reasons are simple — as a homeowner, you have a greater stake in your community and have the time and incentive to get to know your neighbors on a more intimate level.

«We care about this issue more than any other generation, perhaps because we have the greatest stakes in addressing it,» he tells The Verge.

Migicovsky told us that it's because he wants early adopters to feel like they have a greater stake in the product.

They have a greater stake in the program's success because they own it.

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Along those same lines, a great coach could donate their time to a junior varsity team, he says, but they won't put in much effort because the stakes simply aren't high enough.

Delegate tasks and encourage people into positions of greater complexity and responsibility whenever possible so employees are always in motion and have a stake in the organization's success.

Its primary asset is a controlling stake in Power Financial, which in turn owns the Great - West life insurance companies and IGM Financial.

In a report, founder David Karp says the stakes for proving that Tumblr is a great business are «as high as they've ever been.»

One of the great things about startup culture is that everyone feels they have a stake in the venture's success.

If Force.com, Heroku, and App Cloud — Salesforce's attempt to bridge the two — are as great as claimed, why would Salesforce (or Benioff personally, for that matter) weigh a stake in a rival?

«There is an enormous amount at stake here and my greatest concern is that the president is dealing with each of these pieces in silos, without understanding how they all interconnect and how we have to work out a comprehensive strategy,» she said.

It's not a great time to be a media company with a big stake in traditional television.

Just because a great many so - called rules deserve a stake in the heart, doesn't mean you should take things too far and start playing totally fast and loose with language, however.

Since account management is more of a high - stakes role than ever, it's good to get advice from the top minds in the field, so here are six great account management tips from sales experts.

Carl Icahn heralds Herbalife as a great deal and last week disclosed a 13 percent stake in the company.

CSC holders get paid on the earnings from our entire basket, this not only diversifies your holdings but also helps to even out earnings as there is a great variety in the % earned from staking coins as well the time frame in which they stake.

A student of the Great Depression and a former economics professor at Princeton, he likely knew better than anyone in the Bush White House what was at stake when so many major U.S. investment banks were poised to fail in the panic of 2008.

As many of you know, I was born in Canada but moved to the great State of Texas 26 years ago when I bought a controlling stake in U.S. Global Investors.

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If you have an ownership stake in a fantastic business with great returns on capital, a strong competitive position that makes it difficult to unseat in its given sector or industry, and a board of directors that is shareholder - friendly, it shouldn't cause you any particular distress to watch your holdings decline by 50 percent or more on paper.

The stakes in the U.S. - China relationship are too great for populist politicians to gamble with.

While in the Great Northern Peninsula, Kapuskasing staked another 1,625 hectares to move in on the burgeoning Gunners Cove gold area play.

Powell Jobs's investment is part of a trend in which deep - pocketed financiers and Silicon Valley billionaires are buying stakes in professional sports properties, helping drive franchise prices to even greater heights.

When a well - run business applies its vast resources, expertise, and management talent to problems that it understands and in which it has a stake, it can have a greater impact on social good than any other institution or philanthropic organization.

Let's take a look at STORE to see why its strong fundamentals have attracted the attention of none other than Warren Buffett, history's greatest investor, who recently purchased a 10 % stake in the company.

«We aim to continue that success with today's transaction, which increases our stake in Rosneft and gives us a wonderful opportunity to forge a new partnership with a great Russian oil company.»

Insofar as the proposal of the Incarnation addresses one of the greatest human desires (that the transcendent become immanent), everyone has at least some stake in retaining the deeper meaning of the holiday.

As the Children's Schools and Families Bill 2009/2010 hurtles towards Royal Assent via the debating of committee stage amendments, there is a great deal at stake for home schoolers in particular and liberty in general.

But setting aside the distortions and inaccuracies in their characterization of my position, I do believe they are correct in judging that very fundamental matters are at stake, and that the perspective I embody and represent is now the greatest threat to their celebration of global corporate capitalism.

Richard Barnet and John Cavanagh, who judge this inchoate NGO uprising as presently «the only force we see that can break the global gridlock,» finish their important study with a judgment about its high stakes: «The great question of our age is whether people, acting with the spirit, energy, and urgency our collective crisis requires, can develop a democratic global consciousness rooted in authentic local communities.

Not incidental to the incident is the $ 3 billion annually contributed by the United States to support Israel - and the greater billions at stake in Arab oil.

As Churchill later wrote in The Second World War, «The odds were great; our margins, small; the stakes, infinite.»

While the issue of consciousness is of great philosophical interest, the high humanism at stake in such discussions is often more of a problem for theology than the denial that consciousness is necessary to sustain human uniqueness.