Sentences with phrase «immediate predecessors at»

Browning's immediate predecessors at Folsom — Dano Graves and Tanner Trosin — elevated the Bulldogs» offense to new heights with their arms and legs, and raised the status and expectations of Folsom football to the highest level.

McNerney's involvement offers a contrast to the actions of his immediate predecessor at Boeing, Harry Stonecipher, who «dialed civic involvement way back,» says Paul O'Connor, executive director of World Business Chicago, an economic development organization.

Official dimensions are yet to be revealed, but officials from Porsche's Zuffenhausen headquarters in Germany confirm the new 2012 911 is 2.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.4 of an inch lower than its immediate predecessor at 176.8 inches in length, 73.7 inches in width and 51.1 inches in height.

Not exact matches

At Telus, CEO Joe Natale will be replaced by his immediate predecessor, Darren Entwhistle despite only assuming the top job in May 2014.

Members of the class of 2011 have landed more jobs at higher starting salaries than their immediate predecessors, according to a new report.

Trump, however, went on to fire several political shots toward his opponents, including his immediate predecessor, Barack Obama, who previously turned down an invitation to speak at the Jamboree in protest of the Boy Scouts» policy of disallowing gay members and leaders from joining its ranks in 2013.

Cantor's aleph - null, the first of the transfinite cardinals, has no immediate predecessor and thus can not be arrived at by counting or successive synthesis.

There is of course a fair bit of chocolate guzzling at Christmas, and its immediate predecessor, Advent.

For Hartshorne (also Whitehead) the universe is composed of momentary centers of activity — active singulars (Hartshorne) or actual entities (Whitehead)-- organically or internally related to their immediate predecessors by bonds of «feeling» or prehension and existing at varying levels of organizational and developmental complexity.

In public worship (there was, after all, no other legal option) he prayed with a congregation that used Cranmer's superbly crafted Book of Common Prayer and heard at these same services the Bishop's Bible (the immediate predecessor to the King James Authorized Version), echoes of both of which can be detected in the plays, and of course he was buried in Stratford's Trinity Church; while privately he probably held to the Old Religion throughout his life, as recent research is making increasingly evident.

By looking at his tactical versatility, his record against the Premier League's minnows, the fact that he was performing better than his immediate predecessors and that he logged some impressive sequences across the season, I came to the conclusion that he deserved to stay on.

Fayose has, through his constant references to his immediate predecessor in office in negative terms, demonstrated his inability to provide the right leadership at this critical moment.

That was Mayor Bill de Blasio's reaction when asked today about his immediate predecessor's roast of de Blasio last night at the Al Smith Dinner.

State lawmakers have been getting arrested at the rate of roughly two per year — including four of Skelos» five immediate predecessors as Senate leader, and his current deputy, Tom Libous of Binghamton.

Speaking this afternoon to the Poughkeepsie Journal editorial board, Sen. Steve Saland praised Gov. Andrew Cuomo's leadership during the same - sex marriage effort and offered some not - so - subtle swipes at his immediate predecessors, including Republican George Pataki.

On that theme, Gallo apparently couldn't help but take a shot at his immediate predecessor, former mayor Jim Sottile.

Most of the 220 people at the Best Western breakfast knew the lion's share of the credit belonged to Gov. David Paterson, Cuomo's immediate predecessor.

Gov. Cuomo stunned a ritzy audience the other night when he took a well - aimed swipe at his two immediate Democratic predecessors.

The Hangover series comes to a merciful close with an installment that's at least a slight improvement over its immediate predecessor, with the narrative, thankfully, going in a slightly different direction than the first two films (ie there's no actual hangover this time around).

Zoolander and Hansel are veritable Rip Van Winkles, but — distinguishing the film from its Austin Powers template, as well as Zoolander 2's immediate predecessor — it's the cultural innovations they encounter that are held up to ridicule, such as phones that are bigger than Zoolander's (redeeming his microscopic cellphone from the original), hipster patois (although «hashtag» has for some reason penetrated Derek's vocabulary), and a gender - neutral model (Benedict Cumberbatch) whose name, All, and uncanniness mock the trans movement at a particularly precarious moment in our history.

Which is why Aston's designers and engineers have pulled out all the stops to make the latest # 159,900 V8 Volante as good to drive as it is to look at, and a fair bit roomier, stiffer and more practical than its immediate predecessor, too.

Even at low speeds the M3 feels more settled than its immediate predecessors, and it remains calm and poised as the speed builds.

As in its immediate predecessor, the new GT's door window has its highest point at the intersection of the A-pillar and roof.

Over the years, there were three other Four Seasons hotels in the city including the Inn on the Park, which I visited with my parents several times in the 1980s, and the new hotel's immediate predecessor, a Brutalist - style building at 21 Avenue Road, was, in Sharp's words, «like driving into a garage.»

As I said at the beginning of this review, it's safe to assume every new Apple product will improve upon its immediate predecessor and become «the best Apple xxxx ever.»