Sentences with phrase «group of finalists»

We strive for balance: We want to ensure we have a diverse group of finalists in terms of business niches, gender, ethnic background, and geographic location.

In other words, candidates who are different from an otherwise homogenous group of finalists stand little chance of getting hired, even if they are the most qualified.

Research shows that candidates who are different from an otherwise homogenous group of finalists stand little chance of getting hired, even if they are the most qualified.

Recognizing the enormous talent and major recent victories of WilmerHale lawyers, The American Lawyer placed the firm's Litigation / Controversy Department in the small group of finalists for the legal publication's 2017 Litigation Department of the Year contest.

I would like to note that Jennifer Egan beat out a very impressive group of Finalists: Freedom, Skippy Dies, To the End of the Land and Comedy in a Minor Key.

Hancock was selected from a small group of finalists that included Nicole Eisenman, Maureen Gallace and Byron Kim.

The program then whittles down the list of applicants to a group of finalists, who must pass a rigorous oral exam in which they explain the impact that their new technology will have on the economy.

Hashemitaba and Mirsalim qualified for the group of finalists — beating out more than 1,600 others who put their names forward, according to NBC — but neither has appeared to approach the same level of popularity as the two main contenders.

Steppingstone selects a group of finalists and invites these students and families to an interview.

The Gates Foundation reviewed nearly 110 school districts, and thus far, has selected a group of finalists.

Thousands of books are entered each year, and our panel of over 120 librarians and booksellers take part in the judging, narrowing it down to a group of finalists and winners that represent the best books, all independently published, in over 60 categories.

Thousands of books are entered each year, and their panel of more than 120 librarians and booksellers take part in the judging, narrowing it down to a group of finalists and winners that represent the best books, all independently published, in over 60 categories.»

Details / Advantages: «The judging is unique in that after the initial entries have been narrowed down to a group of finalists in each category by the magazine's team of editors, the finalists are shipped to a hand - selected group of booksellers and librarians who determine the winners.

Details / Advantages: Lots of categories, and «The judging is unique in that after the initial entries have been narrowed down to a group of finalists in each category by the magazine's team of editors, the finalists are shipped to a hand - selected group of booksellers and librarians who determine the winners.

The jurors will review all applications and select a group of finalists based on evidence of artistic merit and promise as shared in the application.

From this group of finalists, Gold Award winners will be named at the Best of 50 + Housing Awards presentation on Jan. 23, 2013, during the NAHB International Builders» Show (IBS) in Las Vegas.

From the more than 100 nominations received, a group of finalists were selected for each of the six awards categories by a committee.