Sentences with phrase «important public position»

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«While C - level personnel changes are important, Twitter has also been quietly hiring experienced tech executives — mostly from Google — for other departments,» Rao writes in a January 2013 Greencrest report on Twitter, which was made available to Inc. «The hiring of these seasoned executives suggests a possible positioning for an initial public offering in the next 12 to 18 months, in our view.»

Whereas, we believe it is important that Alphabet's lobbying positions, and processes to influence public policy, are transparent.

Fisman and his colleagues rightly assume that these students represent the new liberal meritocrats, the people likely to occupy important positions in government, exercise influence over public policy, and set the tone for establishment institutions.

On most of the questions of public policy we debate today ¯ even many important ones ¯ there is no Catholic position.

As anyone in publishing could testify, it was not an immediately obvious or intuitive combination: Newsletters were big business in those pre-Internet days, and public - intellectual journals held an important position in national discourse.

On a number of specific policies, notably parental choice in education, and, more important, on principles regarding the right ordering of religion and public life, JCS is usually and sometimes harshly opposed to the position of the Catholic Church.

This figure was rejected by industry, but it did not back away from its right to contact parliamentarians and provide information in support of its position on this important public health issue.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

Better compensation, and benefits, increased educational opportunities, and public awareness of the important job that infant and toddler caregivers do are crucial if caregivers are to remain in their positions.

This might include helping mom find a blanket and position it discreetly if that's important to her during public feedings, or by helping her find a nice quiet comfy spot while out and about and nursing.

«It's sort of amazing that every time there are important positions in government they just happen to turn up with former staff of the governor,» said Blair Horner, legislative director for the New York Public Interest Research Group (who once worked for Cuomo).

Mr Davis just gave up his career as shadow home secretary, one of the most important positions in British public life, for this.

«At the end of the day professional integrity and integrity in a public position is very important, and there are questions for her to answer.

Her position is cheered by her liberal base — which plays an important role in a Democratic primary — because it has long sought more state and local funding for public schools and for progressive state programs.

Concerns about the economy trumped all others by a significant margin; 52 per cent of the public thought it was one of the most important issues in today's Britain and 34 per cent put it in pole position among all their worries.

This is important because the first lady is wholly unelected position that is not reviewed or scrutinized by the public or representatives of the public.

There are few more qualified, both in experience and dedication to service, than Cesar and I applaud Governor Cuomo for appointing this talented public servant to the important position of Secretary of State.»

We are polling all elected officials and those seeking public office as to their position on this important issue and we intend to keep the millions of Italian Americans residing in this state informed as to the result of our inquiry and make the community aware of who is supportive of the Italian American community and who will succumb to anti Italian sentiment.

I am sending the bill because I wanted my thoughts and position to be clear and specific in order to further the ongoing public dialogue on this important issue.»

«Party labels don't have that much importance on a local level, but one thing is important, and that is to have somebody in public office in a leadership position like county executive who has the independence from vested interests so that he can get the job done in an unencumbered way,» Meyers said.

Sponsored by the Leagues of Women Voters of Albany and Schenectady County, the Altamont Free Public Library, and the Guilderland Public Library, this event gives voters the chance to hear the candidates» positions on important issues, and ask the questions.

«The most important - and most difficult - lesson to learn,» Leshner wrote, «is that public engagement involves genuine dialogue, which means both parties must listen and be willing to modify their own positions.»

The position resides in the Public Affairs Department and will monitor and report on the status of legislation, analyze the impact of various policy and legislative proposals important to the oceanographic community, and help develop policy positions and outreach materials.

«The integrity of individual scientists that are in positions of responsibility (e.g. administrators at major research institutions, editorial boards, major committees, and assessments) is particularly important for the public credibility of climate science.»

Since then, other important pro-teacher groups, like the Progressive Policy Institute, Public Agenda, and the Teaching Commission, have taken even stronger positions.

Most students will continue to attend public colleges for the foreseeable future, but the private, non-profit sector plays an important role and may be in a position to contribute even more to the nation's educational attainment and economic mobility than it currently does.

While I do not want to minimize the important and timely federal investment in public education, I worry that those cynics of public education — many of whom occupy powerful political positions — are just waiting in the wings to declare this investment a failure.

«It's not a very powerful office but it is an important position in public education,» he said.

«NSBA applauds lawmakers in the House and Senate for their commitment to passing a modernized law that preserves important federal cornerstones, such as equity and excellence, while establishing a «new federalism» in education policy — upholding local governance and creating a new federal - state - local partnership to ensure that states and local school board members are better positioned to provide all students with a world class public education,» stated Thomas J. Gentzel, Executive Director of the National School Boards Association.

But the truth is that the role of a school principal is probably the single most important administrative position in public education.

The CEA's efforts to push legislation to phase out the Common Core SBAC testing system is important and appreciated but Connecticut's students, parents and teachers also need the state's largest union to take a public and unequivocal position in support of parents and their fundamental right to opt their children out of the Common Core testing scam.

Zoonotic disease education and prevention is extremely important, and as an industry, we are in a unique position to address it by communicating within the industry or, if necessary, getting the word out to the public about what it is and how to help prevent it.

We said at the time that we had discontinued contributions to several public policy research groups whose position on climate change could divert attention from the important discussion about how the world will secure the energy required for economic growth in an environmentally responsible manner.

«We have discontinued contributions to several public policy research groups whose position on climate change diverted attention from the important discussion on how the world will secure the energy required for economic growth in an environmentally responsible manner.»

In consequence, it is important to be aware of the factors that may cause scientists to take positions that they would be less likely to take in the absence of outspoken public opposition.

In 2007, Exxon pledged in its corporate responsibility report that it would no longer contribute «to several public policy research groups whose position on climate change could divert attention from the important discussion on how the world will secure the energy required for economic growth in an environmentally responsible manner.»

It is important that you use your position and visibility to influence United States government policy and also change the perceptions of the MSM and U.S public in this matter.

I don't believe any such candidate would win, because of the current public climate (i.e. a general «wait - and - see» apathy, IMO), but it would serve an important purpose in moving people from that attitude towards a more concerned, and educated, position.

Second, the Court recalls para. 49 of the CJEU's Melloni ruling, which, similarly to the ECtHR's position, stated that the accused may waive that right of his own free will, either expressly or tacitly, «provided that the waiver is established in an unequivocal manner, is attended by minimum safeguards commensurate to its importance and does not run counter to any important public interest».

It is important for those in elected positions — and the people in their employ — to demonstrate to their constituents a commitment to public service, to furthering and improving the lives of those less fortunate, not just in word but in practice.

«Prohibitions against the unauthorized practice of law are for the protection of the public, and are even more important in the context of the Settlement Agreement, where claimants are recovering from traumatic experiences and are more likely to be in a vulnerable position as a result.»

«Instead the public defender would hold an honored position, even more important than the prosecutor because he would be protecting the innocent.

[46] It is important to note that the determination as to whether public policy should intervene to render the exclusion clauses unenforceable should take place after the factual record is established, at which time the trial judge will be in a position to carefully examine whether there are public policy reasons to decline to enforce the liability exclusion clauses: Tercon, para. 119.

A firm believer in delivering value and excellence for her clients whilst building firm and productive relationships, Katherine has taken on important leadership positions in the areas of corporate branding, marketing, public relations and business development in her successful career.

Sensitivity is especially important for positions that have contact with the public.

Your public relations director resume should emphasize your professional and personal competencies and previous working experience in PR, because these are two of the most important aspects when applying for such a position.

When you are writing a cover letter for a position in sales, marketing, or public relations, it's particularly important to do a stellar job of selling yourself.

To work in this important position with any public or private organization, you will need a bachelor's degree in computer science.

Customer service agent covers a variety of positions, all of which are very important to an airline or any other company that deals with the public.

Some of these positions will require additional specialized training, and it is important that you continue to monitor public (and private) initiatives if you plan to position yourself to be marketable in the upcoming years.