«Matriarchs carry a treasure trove of crucial information and have a unique
influence over their group»
They have a unique
influence over group decision - making.
Recently I've noticed other definitions of leadership involving the word influence; «A leader is one who has
the influence over a group of people.»
She repeated the phrase when a reporter asked for her thoughts about calls for her family to relinquish
their influence over the group of companies they control.
Not exact matches
In fact, it can account for up to 85 percent of the reason people buy one product
over another, according to the Color Marketing
Group, a professional organization for color designers in Alexandria, Va.Color's
influence on consumer behavior isn't confined to just merchandise.
Over the last few thousand years, these religious
groups have shaped the course of history and had a profound
influence on the trajectory of the human race.
Thus, it might have at least a little hope of a broad - based, albeit hardly ideal, appeal to some of the various
groups vying for
influence over the directions which policy makers choose to take.
Because observational studies look at
groups of people and their behavior
over time, it's hard to say for sure that other conflicting factors aren't
influencing the outcomes they examine.
«The manufacturer of a drug has no
influence or control
over the prices charged by a secondary wholesaler to a hospital or pharmacy,» reads part of a statement on the PhRMA web site, the industry's trade association
group.
Kousaie says it's typically for these three reasons: «First is their desire to retain greater
influence over business decisions and gain access to a broader
group of investors.
Various U.S. officials have sent emails of regret to Islamic
groups across the country, according to CAIR, but Hooper, the
group's spokesman, downplayed the
influence the outreach may have
over events in Afghanistan.
As Baptists, though, the
group doesn't necessarily have
influence over individual churches, which may or may not participate in the Festival of Hope.
Such Jewish sectarian
groups seemed to have
influenced Jewish Christian communities all
over the East, not least in Adiabene where sectarian Judaism might well have taken root even before Christianity arose.
When certain writers found it was possible that early Christianity was
influenced by the
group that produced this material, they immediately concluded this jeopardized Christianity because it meant that it was nothing but old ideas warmed
over in the name of Jesus.
As the Pope still has significant
influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk
groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.
The papers and discussions in this
group over several years have pursued various aspects of preaching's societal shape and
influence.
Over the coming weeks, though, we're planning on adding further - flung dots like Prairie Whale to the map, including some of the
group's purveyors out in the countryside and some of the network of
influence stretching back into peoples» pre-Diner days.
Redefining Sarasota's dining experience, TableSeide is a locally based, family - owned and operated restaurant
group influenced by
over 30 years of restaurant experience.
This week he was widely praised for the way he minimised Lionel Messi's
influence during Brazil's 3 - 0 win
over Argentina, a result that saw Tite's side consolidate their lead at the top of the 10 - team South American qualifying
group.
According to a small
group of researchers from Austria and the USA, large numbers of women having C - Sections
over a long period of time may
influence the evolution of our offspring.
Indeed, they go directly to the heart of the questions the Great Charter Convention series has raised: how can we contest and contain arbitrary power in society when certain individuals or
group systematically have more
influence over political decision - making?
The Hotel Trades Council, a politically key labor
group that has grown in
influence over the years, has endorsed Jamaal Bailey for the Senate seat being vacated by Democratic Sen. Ruth Hassell - Thompson.
But
over time, just like any of the other terrorist
groups the world knows about, they became radicalized may be through some local and even foreign interests and
influence.
Now, I don't want to be too cynical - if you wanted people to support a constitutional amendment which relinquishes sovereignty to Canada, you'd need a huge amount of social
influence over a prolonged period of time; but some of the existing initiatives for constitutional amendments are challenging mostly because of active minority
groups applying pressure in both directions rather than staunch popular opinion.
Indonesia represents a case of sectarian discrimination, in which radical
groups associated with the Muslim majority are attempting to assert their
influence and establish dominance
over the Christian minority.
But a representative from one landlord lobbying
group said the industry had no
influence over setting the state Senate coup in motion, let alone information -LSB-...]
But Mr. de Blasio has slowly but surely cozied up to the real estate industry, and the
group continues to have huge
influence over policy in the city and state.
«The LLC Loophole serves to increase the cost of campaigns and allow certain
groups to have unfair
influence over the political system.
However, he has little
influence over an elite unit of fighters, called the Gambia National Guard, who may opt to fight even if vastly outnumbered by the Senegalese and Nigerian forces as they are from the same ethnic
group as Mr Jammeh.
The effort has drawn scrutiny and push back from House Republicans, who have raised questions
over whether Schneiderman and other state attorneys general are being unduly
influenced by environmental
groups in the probe.
Unions that wield enormous
influence at City Hall and in the council oppose the convention, arguing it would be taken
over by right - wing
groups.
Mr. Levy said he believed he now had the support of about 40 percent of the state's Republican county chairmen — a
group that is crucial because of the significant
influence it has
over the rank - and - file delegates who decide which candidates appear on the party primary ballot.
This is an observational study relying on comparisons made
over time in states expanding and not expanding Medicaid; as is the case with any observational study, the researchers are unable to definitively rule out other changes unrelated to the Medicaid expansions in either
group of states that may
influence the results.
Though the study included only a small number of sharks monitored
over varying lengths of time, the findings may suggest that fish prey location may
influence movements of their shark predators, and that
group spawning events may shape ecosystem dynamics in deeper coral reefs.
Over time, the gravitational
influence of elements within the Milky Way caused the
group to break up, and migrate away.
With a team of
over 200 researchers, Sanford Research is comprised of eight
groups that bridge bench, translational and clinical research including: Cancer Biology and Immunotherapies, Pediatrics and Rare Diseases, Diabetes, Cellular Therapies and Stem Cell Biology, Enabling Technology, Environmental
Influences on Health and Disease, Genetics and Genomics, and Population Health.
Since both solutions were (i) equally difficult, (ii) demonstrated an equal number of times, (iii) resulted in an equal food reward, and (iv) counterbalanced between
groups, any preference by observers to later prefer one receptacle
over the other was likely
influenced by the social characteristics of the model.
His
influence and passion have resulted in
over 240 selected lectureships, seminar invitations and visiting professorships for
groups such as the Albert Einstein Medical Center, Harvard Medical School and the American Cancer Society, He was the Keynote Speaker for the International Lung Cancer Congress in 2012.
In fact, the battle
over evidence extends far beyond the EU institutions and spills
over to the private sector and non-governmental
groups trying to
influence policy, sometimes with the backing of EU member countries.
Measurements of energy expenditure (EE) in a room respirometer indicate that repeated caffeine administration (100 mg) at 2 - h intervals
over a 12 - h day period increased the EE of both subject
groups by 8 — 11 % (p less than 0.01) during that period but had no
influence on the subsequent 12 - h night EE.
Over time, the initial focus on better sibling care broadened to include the power of children to
influence their own age
group, their family and community.
But both
groups acted with the same purpose: to inform and highlight the debate
over education in the 2008 presidential campaign and to
influence the future of the No Child Left Behind Act and other policies of the next president.
The main topics covered were: 1) the respondent «s perceptions of the major state - level policy initiatives of importance
over the last few years (allowing the respondent to determine the starting year / policy); 2) specific policy initiatives in two arenas: accountability and promoting school leadership; 3) a discussion of the policy initiators and actors, and their stakes and stands on major policy initiatives; and 4) their comments about the way in which
groups and individuals work together or separately to exercise
influence over educational policy.
Supposedly written in Birmingham to someone in Bradford, the four - page document outlined methods to gain
influence over schools with the aim of making them more sympathetic to the
group's religious views.
However, the role of governors has been put under scrutiny with the so - called «Trojan Horse» allegations in Birmingham, where there are claims that hardline Muslim
groups have sought to gain
influence over school governing bodies.
The fact that anyone even considered letting TFA recruits and their 5 weeks of training be licensed as a
group and not individually shows that
influence that corporate education deformers and shills like Beth Hawkins have
over education policy today.
Adorning one hall of the North Memphis headquarters of Memphis Lift, photos chronicle the parent advocacy
group's meteoric rise from obscurity to
influence on the city's education landscape
over the course of two years.
«People really need to pay attention to what's happening at the state level, because policy
groups — like teacher unions — are having a direct
influence over policies, such as how teachers are fired, or the number of hours their children are in school,» she says.
Elmore (2000) characterizes this as comparative advantage, where individuals and
groups in different positions within an organization contribute to leadership functions in areas of organizational activity
over which they have the greatest
influence.
While fights and protests
over a rough draft we disagree with may feel cathartic, it will not be as effective as working with diverse community, education and civil rights
groups to answer this fundamental question and
influence the vision for a plan to create great schools for all students.