Sentences with phrase «influence over who»

While the author has ultimate and final control of who they publish with — we own the copyrights, after all — we have very little control and only slightly more influence over who wants to publish with us.
However, Schools Week understands Gibb has influence over who will join the review.
A third factor is that unions have significant influence over who is elected or appointed to negotiate with them over pay, benefits, and work conditions.
If they are successful in getting union members to sign up, it could give them more influence over who leads the party than they have ever had.
Backbenchers fear the front bench aim is to exert more influence over who gets these jobs.»
«Our goal is to make transparency the strongest influence over those who commit themselves to public service,» said Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie,
Poloncarz has been active in this process so far and sources say he will have influence over who the next chairman is.
Was I then, or am I now, being unreasonable in thinking that the God of the bible, the creator of all, would have enough influence over those who call him God, that they would be easily distinguished from those who don't call him God?

Not exact matches

But now that Assad's forces are dominant, Kupchan says, Russian has little influence over Assad, who brings negative attention to the alliance through his attacks on civilians, including with chemical weapons.
As part of its 25th anniversary, CNBC is creating a definitive list of people who have had the greatest influence in business over the past quarter century.
According to University of North Carolina researchers, sleep deprived people are more susceptible to social influences, like a boss who wants you to step over ethical lines.
In contrast, one imagines that Denton, who is standing up to Hulk Hogan over $ 100 million, would have rebuffed Sony's attempt to use questionable copyright claims to influence editorial decisions.
Outspoken in the world of conservative politics, the Koch brothers, who have a combined net worth of $ 94.2 billion, wield a heavy influence over the upcoming 2016 US presidential race.
Finally, companies need an advocacy plan for identifying consumers in each community or network who exert especially strong influence over Millennial customers or potential customers.
Over the past year, the Times had found itself at odds with Tribune's previous management, which fired a publisher, Austin Beutner, who was pursuing an aggressively local strategy designed to shore up the paper's value and influence on its home turf.
It's been written in a way that just knows «where to put the hinges» to give a wide and smooth sweep over the subject... a must have for people who are serious about knowing «how to make genuine conversation, build lasting relationships and influence others and that's EVERYONE!»
Each time your commercial airs imagine you are casting your net over the Cape, Islands, and South Shore to find buyers who are in the market for your product or service today as well as to influence buyers who will come into the market for your product or service in the next month to a year.
His other professional acknowledgments include: Institute for Management Studies — Lifetime Achievement Award (one of only two ever awarded), American Management Association - 50 great thinkers and leaders who have influenced the field of management over the past 80 years, BusinessWeek — 50 great leaders in America, Wall Street Journal — top ten executive educators, Forbes — five most - respected executive coaches, Leadership Excellence — top five thinkers on leadership, Economic Times (India)-- top CEO coaches of America, Economist (UK)-- most credible executive advisors in the new era of business, National Academy of Human Resources — Fellow of the Academy (America's top HR award), World HRD Congress — 2011 global leader in HR thinking, Fast Company — America's preeminent executive coach, and Leader to Leader Institute — 2010 Leader of the Future Award.
Influencer marketing is a form of marketing wherein brands identify and then work with certain individuals (influencers) who have influence over potential customers, to engage them and build increased brand awareness.
The share of US travelers who said travel review sites influenced their travel choices increased by 10 percent year over year.
- Majority voting policies provide minority shareholders with greater influence over the composition of the board of directors, who are their key representatives.
Majority voting policies provide minority shareholders with greater influence over the composition of the board of directors, who are their key representatives.
For example, when an expert takes over your Instagram account to post an educational content, tell Instagram Stories, or go live, people who know her might like your brand more as her presence on your social media creates a positive influence on them.
Demand from retail investors - who have a significant influence over first - day trading in Hong Kong share offerings - accounted for 0.45 times the number of shares on offer in the deal, the lender said in a securities filing on Monday, underscoring weak appetite for the deal.
Maybe Money is not inherently evil, but given the current state of the world it seems it has been teh leading cause for pain suffering and a capitalist web of influence that has taken over everything the worlds resources have to offer and kept it from those who can not pay.
Anybody with the name Lambert immediately reminds me of gay icon Adam Lambert, who has a lot more influence over our society than these schmucks.
«Well aware that the opinions and belief of men depend not on their own will, but follow involuntarily the evidence proposed to their minds; that Almighty God hath created the mind free, and manifested his supreme will that free it shall remain by making it altogether insusceptible of restraint; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments, or burthens, or by civil incapacitations, tend only to beget habits of hypocrisy and meanness, and are a departure from the plan of the holy author of our religion, who being lord both of body and mind, yet chose not to propagate it by coercions on either, as was in his Almighty power to do, but to extend it by its influence on reason alone; that the impious presumption of legislators and rulers, civil as well as ecclesiastical, who, being themselves but fallible and uninspired men, have assumed dominion over the faith of others, setting up their own opinions and modes of thinking as the only true and infallible, and as such endeavoring to impose them on others, hath established and maintained false religions over the greatest part of the world and through all time.»
Ironically, his choice for an example of «beautiful non-directive leadership» is the biblical Abigail, who in talking David out of killing Nabal, «exerted great influence over David... but did so with amazing restraint and submissiveness.»
«To the degree that a woman's influence over a man is personal and directive will generally offend a man's good, God - given sense of responsibility and leadership,» he writes, «and thus contradict God's created order... A wife who «comes on strong» with her advice will probably drive a husband into passive silence, or into active anger.»
This is certainly an interesting article which raises a legitimate question for those of faith as well as for those without any specific spiritual belief system: Does God care who wins and if so, why and how much and what influence does He have over the outcome?
Instead of fighting over the amount of money that was spent on who - knows - what, shift the focus toward what really matters: (1) your fear of not having influence in important issues impacting your life, (2) your fear of not having security in your future, (3) your fear of having no respect shown for your values, or (4) your fear of not realizing your dreams.
Close study shows it to match other Scriptures that picture the ascending Jesus declaring his victory over Satan to fallen angels who once influenced the world to sin, but who now are being held in spirit - prison as they wait for their day of judgment.
From Ryan Lizza's enlightening profile in The New Yorker, I learned that Michele Bachmann's influences include spiritual and political mentors who preach the literal «inerrancy» of the Bible, who warn Christians to be suspicious of ideas that come from non-Christians, who believe homosexuality is an «abomination,» who portray the pre-Civil War South as a pretty nice place for slaves and who advocate «Dominionism,» the view that Christians and only Christians should preside over earthly institutions.
What very powerful deceiver, and, as the Bible describes him, impersonator, could have easily influenced all of those various artists, over the many centuries, to depict someone who's consistently the same in un-Christ-like appearance?
The report did not allege that the government of Pakistan supported discrimination, but it speculated that «the government's reticence in looking into incidents involving discrimination against minorities is a reflection of its fear of offending fundamentalist Muslims who wield substantial influence over their co-religionists.»
It is incumbent on those of us who are in position to influence the thinking of faithful people to make clear that the neo-liberal economic thought that informs most current top - down development, riding roughshod over communities, and reshaping the lives and thinking of hundreds of millions of people, is based on assumptions that are antithetical to ours.
Everything from the Bible, how it was written — When it was written, and who has influenced what it has said over the millennia screams scam...
This same emphasis is found in the thought of Will Herberg, the modern Jewish thinker who, under the influence of Reinhold Niebuhr, has given a strongly Protestant coloration to the I - Thou philosophy which he has taken over from Buber.
Here and there an «apostolic man», one of the followers of Paul like Timothy or Titus, or the unknown elder who wrote the epistles of «John» exerted a personal influence over a number of communities, but we know from 3 John (Chap.
«Representative of these various types were men like Roger L. Shinn, who succeeded Niebuhr at Union in the chair of Applied Christianity; George William Webber, founder of the East Harlem Protestant Parish and later president of New York Biblical Seminary; Truman Douglass, leading spirit in the affairs of the National Council of Churches and pioneer in church involvement in human issues; and Martin Luther King, Jr. «73 Niebuhr was at the apex of his influence in the early 1950s and was to remain there for over a decade longer.
It is a living religion which has received and is still receiving its vitality from the people who confess it; it is a great movement which has passed through various stages of development over its long and complicated history, influencing and being influenced by the religious and cultural forces in its environment.
If the God YOU claim to follow does not even have enough influence over YOU so as to cause YOU to be decent to those who don't believe as YOU do, then please tell me, what am I supposed to think of YOUR God?
The most retrogressive aspects of contemporary society are religions leaders who have zero (ZERO) influence over extremists whose unending violence proceeds unchecked under their own banners, whose churches routinely abandon their principle mandates — the poor, infirmed, jailed, the hungry — to writers who view the thirst of people without spiritual homes as «cop outs».
As the only institutions with direct entree to millions of new families, churches have a strategic responsibility to provide growth experiences for those who have or will soon have awesome influence over the mental health of small children.
Here was Alyssa Rosenberg at the Washington Post claiming that the whole point of Wonder Woman is that she's a role model for prepubescent girls, a kind of «Fearless Girl» avant la statue: «[T] he movie... argues that it's... little girls all over the world who stand to gain if they can grow up free of the distorting influence of misogyny,» Rosenberg wrote, with a schoolmarm's didacticism.
Over half of them will be women with no influence whatsoever on the systems that control their lives, while we take for granted our own feminine gains, small as they are financially, and say nothing in behalf of women who can not say a thing.
Keith the verse go and sin no more is a choice the choice is the giver of life Jesus or go and sin no more change the word sin for death.Its our hearts it chooses to sin because it likes to sin thats our nature and the word is clear that our hearts are deceitfully wicked.How do we overcome by admitting our weakness and asking the holy spirit to help us.That is how i have been able to break sins over my life personally i am powerless in the flesh and i freely admit that but i have the spirit of God at work in my life who is able to raise me above my weakness in him.He empowers us to do that so when you feel weak tell the Lord and ask the holy spirit to help you.The more you rely on the holy spirit the more you walk in the spirit and the less influence sin has over you.brentnz
The churches in Canada and the United States were still full (at least by contemporary standards); bishops and moderators had influence in high places; and the clergy were the bright, affable, well - spoken and of course (ostensibly) heterosexual young men (yes of course, men) who had chosen theology over law and medicine.
Their greatest influence over the decades has been in Brazil, and Brazil has now elected as president a man of the people, who understands the structure of capitalist oppression.
Religious influence throughout history is usually a violent one where civilizations turn on each other over who has the right religion.
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