Sentences with phrase «high profile names in»

For some time now there's been a clamouring in the ethical fashion world for more high profile names in fashion to get with the ethical programme and start banging the sustainability drum.

And on Sunday, when Time's Up was making its statement on Sunday, many people pointed out that Greta has worked with Woody Allen — she was in To Rome With Love — like so many other high profile names in Hollywood who've either defended their decisions, claimed ignorance about the accusations against him, or simply haven't been asked (most of the men).

And why not, as he has always had the full support of his manager while the German and English media, and plenty of high profile names in German football, were on his back.

He has acted for some of the highest profile names in the banking sector including advising a variety of US banks, Natwest, RBS, Coutts, Secure Trust Bank and Bank Julius Baer.

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Of course, complaints about the proliferation of sequels tend to be much louder in the wake of a high - profile flop than they are after the release of financially and critically successful follow - ups (see: Disney's Marvel and Star Wars franchises, or the Despicable Me and Hunger Games movies, to name a few — though, some movies still make a ton of money despite toxic reviews).

Whitman is something of a surprise choice for the job because her name has been bandied about in recent years for high - profile positions in both the technology sector and politics.

Obviously while being a «name» helps, lots of people only became names, at least in part, after they gained exposure by writing for influential, high - profile sites in their industries.

One of China's top 400 richest people, he was estimated to have a personal fortune of worth $ 740 million in 2012, but how he's really made his name is by high - profile charity donations — something he brands «flashy philanthropy.»

Zuckerberg and his cohort have taken to employing tactics normally used by high - profile celebrities and movie stars, such as «purchasing houses through trusts or corporate entities so that the owners» names are not on public deeds,» in an effort to keep their identities secret while they construct megamansions throughout the Bay Area and Palo Alto in California.

Among assets listed as exploitable in the relaunch of the exchange, the document lists Mt. Gox's valuable domain name holdings, its high public profile, and the Bitcoin Café Mt. Gox was in the process of opening on the ground floor of its previous office space.

So how did Giegel and his partner Shervin Pishevar manage to convince one of the world's most high - profile business magnates to not only invest in their startup, but also join its board of directors and lend Virgin's name to the project?

And after King Salman, now 81, took the throne in 2015 and appointed Prince Mohammed to run much of the government, he named Prince Bader to high - profile positions, including one closely linked to the family.

Bitcoin has found high - profile supporters in the form of Marc Andreessen, Al Gore, the Winklevoss twins, Richard Branson, and Ashton Kutcher, to name a few.

In an op - ed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (hometown paper of Anheuser - Busch, at least until it was purchased by a Belgian company), Brewer Association executives named names of several high - profile sell - outs — brands that were once true craft beers, but that were bought out by mass - market playerIn an op - ed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (hometown paper of Anheuser - Busch, at least until it was purchased by a Belgian company), Brewer Association executives named names of several high - profile sell - outs — brands that were once true craft beers, but that were bought out by mass - market playerin the St. Louis Post-Dispatch (hometown paper of Anheuser - Busch, at least until it was purchased by a Belgian company), Brewer Association executives named names of several high - profile sell - outs — brands that were once true craft beers, but that were bought out by mass - market players:

Aside from high - profile leader Danielle Smith, who was elected in Highwood, most Albertans would probably respond with blank stares if asked to name another Wildrose MLA.

In close third is former Edmonton Member of Parliament Anne McLellan, a high - profile name in Alberta politicIn close third is former Edmonton Member of Parliament Anne McLellan, a high - profile name in Alberta politicin Alberta politics.

According to the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, Founders Fund — co-founded by the high - profile investor Peter Thiel and based in San Francisco — is now backing a startup named Tagomi Systems Inc., which boasts a mission to serve as a broker - dealer to optimize bulk bitcoin trading orders for high - value clients.

Increasingly, we have noticed an appeasement of modern culture under the broad cloak of pastoral sensitivity, including cases of some high - profile clergy who deliberately blur the Church's teaching regarding homosexuality and transgenderism in the name of «building bridges.»

«Here we have what is effectively a high profile demonstration where the parish priest is able to use his own church for his own gay wedding in all but name and has upset a lot of people.

Cornelia Guest may have been born into a well - to - do high - profile family as the daughter of American fashion icon C.Z. Guest and polo champion Winston Frederick Churchill Guest, but she has made a name for herself in her own right.

One minute he's a high - profile wine entrepreneur from central casting, referring to himself in the third person — «Wazza» did this, «Mr Randall» did that — first - name - dropping the politicians he's phoned to harangue about industry issues, drawing plans in the air of the six - star accommodation he intends to build on this huge, 167 - year - old property.

Once nutrient profiles are established, nutrition claims may only be used on food products deemed «healthy», though two notable exceptions will apply: nutrition claims referring to the reduction of fat, saturated fats, trans fats, sugars and salt / sodium will be allowed without reference to a profile for the specific nutrient, provided the claims comply with the conditions of the Regulation; and a nutrition claim may be used even if a single nutrient exceeds the nutrient profile as long as a statement in relation to this nutrient appears on the label in close proximity to, on the same side and with the same prominence, as the claim (the statement must read: «High [name of nutrient] content»).

A number of big names have made the move to US soccer in recent times, with David Beckham being the first high - profile player to do so when he joined LA Galaxy from Real Madrid back in 2007.

One of the biggest names in the Premier League at the moment, Yaya Toure is one of the most high - profile transfer targets believed to be on Madrid's radar this January, with Carlo Ancelotti in urgent need of new signings in midfield.

Tottenham Hotspur right - back DeAndre Yedlin makes the cut after his fine performances for a resurgent Sunderland in recent months, while high - profile names like Tim Howard, Michael Bradley, Jermaine Jones and Clint Dempsey also feature.

They started with a high - profile win over Virginia Tech before rolling through the WAC and rising as high as No. 2 in the AP... until their season was ruined at the home of the No. 19 Nevada Wolf Pack, led by a fellow named Colin Kaepernick.

Reading owner Anton Zingarevich is thought to be keen to bring in a high profile name to the club after encountering problems with their first - choice replacements.

The rangy defender also has seven Dutch national team caps to his name and may feel that a high profile move to Chelsea could better aid his push for a more prominent role in Louis van Gaal's starting line - up, all the more relevant with a World Cup Finals tournament on the horizon.

The Dutchman took over at United in the summer, and has made a great number of changes to the first - team squad at Old Trafford, offloading some under - performers and spending big money on some exciting high - profile names such as Angel Di Maria and Radamel Falcao.

The Germany international has been in fine form lately and is undoubtedly one of the club's biggest names after his high - profile transfer from Real Madrid back in the summer of 2013.

Both defenders were named in the Selecao squad for the high - profile international friendly against France on Thursday evening, but have been forced to withdraw from the side due to injury.

Despite all the big money spent on some of the world's most high - profile players, Lingard's sheer determination to make it for United continues to see him a regular in the first XI and undoubtedly one of the first names on Mourinho's team sheet.

Hopefully, we will soon be able to offer national rankings, high - profile wins, and bowl berths in cities not named Birmingham.

Team Hell No, as they were eventually named, were Tag Team champs for 245 days, and only lost the titles in a high - profile match with one of WWE's most popular and talented forces, The Shield.

We want big names like Lacazette who never played in the EPL before and forget that Giroud is not that bad if you look at the states properly and his willing to sit on the bench if needs be, do you think that, that will be the case with Mbappe and all of those high profile player.

If the Blaugranas are going to do this then they will need to continue the brilliant form which won them an historic treble last season, as well as being in high profile names from around the continent.

Though many of golf's higher - profile names are competing in the WGC - Cadillac Open this week, there's still plenty of action at the Puerto Rico Open, led by an impressive performance by George McNeill, who's attempting a nearly wire - to - wire win.

Here's a look at ten of the most high - profile names in the English top flight who are being linked with moves ahead of January...

Let's buy the Canon (Crowd Funding to buy Arsenal Football Club)... I just created a group on Facebook with this name, lets start from there, then we'll petition Piers Morgan [high profile, very vocal critic and with a genuine love for the club] to mobilize in the early stages, if you have anyone else in mind please feel free to put their names forward.

He has interviewed high profile names including Stuart Pearce and his work has been cited in Javier Hernandez's biography.

Arsenal's signing of Kelechi Nwakali may have largely flown under the radar this summer, especially as the Gunners brought in high profile name such as Shkodran Mustafi, Granit Xhaka and Lucas Perez but the young Nigerian is most certainly very highly rated by the Gunners.

The naming and subsequent pruning of provisional World Cup squads in recent days has yielded a number of high - profile casualties, among them Ronaldinho, Francesco Totti, Antonio Cassano, Esteban Cambiasso, Javier Zanetti and Karim Benzema, and the tournament will undoubtedly be poorer for their absences.

Sure, the idea is great in theory, but this reeks of Liverpool just throwing money at a high profile name for the sake of it without really thinking about the long - term consequences.

With Palace having been linked with a high profile name such as Gylfi Sigurdsson, the South London club whose sponsors Mansion own many well known brands such as Casino.com, it looks like Jedinak will face an even bigger fight to earn a spot in the first team next season.

It was a disappointing transfer window for Newcastle United as the last week saw some the side failing in their attempt to bring in any real high - profile names.

A lot of foreign managers have also arrived in England over the past few years and presence of high profile names such as Pep Guardiola, Jose Mourinho, Antonio Conte and Jurgen Klopp among others, serves as evidence to the attracting power of the Premier League.

Also joining Morelle were a number of high - profile local Democrats whose names have been in the conversation as the congresswoman's potential successors, including Monroe County Clerk Adam Bello, Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren, former Lieutenant Governor Bob Duffy and Assemblyman Harry Bronson.

Two gentlemen who were key suspects in the murder of the late JB Danquah, a former MP have also been discharged just at the time they have rather begun talking and threatened to mention names of high profile persons who contracted them to kill the former MP.

Boston attorney Mitchell Garabedian, who made his name battling the Catholic Church in sex scandal cases, is bringing his high profile to Buffalo in search of sex abuse clients there.

In May 2012 it was reported that billionaire Robert Agostinelli had been targeted by a private detective named Steve Whitamore working for Rupert Murdoch's newspaper to gain confidential information pertaining to Agostinelli's business affairs — this evidence brought to light the fact that high - profile U.S citizens were targeted by private investigators in the UK within Rupert Murdoch's empirIn May 2012 it was reported that billionaire Robert Agostinelli had been targeted by a private detective named Steve Whitamore working for Rupert Murdoch's newspaper to gain confidential information pertaining to Agostinelli's business affairs — this evidence brought to light the fact that high - profile U.S citizens were targeted by private investigators in the UK within Rupert Murdoch's empirin the UK within Rupert Murdoch's empire.