Sentences with phrase «large company of men»

In 1570, Sir Walter Raleigh had failed to establish an English settlement in America, but this time a large company of men would succeed where a single man failed.

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Recently, Equilar, a research firm that focuses on board recruitment, put together a Gender Diversity Index and predicts that the board of directors on the Russell 3000 list — the 3000 largest companies based in the United States — will achieve parity, with a membership made up of 50 percent women and 50 percent men, by the fourth quarter of 2055.

If you are a one man band or a smaller business, you may find it hard to access the best talent of a large support company, despite what their ads may say.

Canada's seventh - largest — and largest foreign - owned — bank, with more than $ 90 billion in assets and $ 2 billion in annual revenue, the company under her watch has become an exemplar of gender diversity, with equal numbers of men and women on the board and in senior management.

In 1988, Houston - based Waste Management, the nation's leading garbage hauler, launched its first large - scale curbside - recycling program under the direction of a man named Bill Moore, the company's first recycling director.

Whiting, who works jointly for PRP and for one of its largest investors, Dynamics Technology, offers some advice for other companies weighing the pros and cons of key - man insurance:

Think about a balance of men and women; people who have run both small and large companies; those who have strong skills in marketing, sales, business development and operations.

Among residents of the 27 countries of the European Union, women were less likely than men to agree with the four statements about the role of education in the development of entrepreneurial attitudes and skills, with the gap being largest for the skills to run a company.

Nevertheless, the company remains a going concern thanks, in large part, to the philanthropy of George Soros, a man who clearly understands that investing in underwear can pay off.

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Dear Minister Morneau, On behalf of the men and women who lead 150 of Canada's largest and most globally engaged companies, I write to share our thoughts on priorities for next year's federal budget.

On behalf of the men and women who lead 150 of Canada's largest and most globally engaged companies, I write to share our thoughts on priorities for next year's federal budget.

Some years ago it became apparent to some large corporations that they had succeeded so well in fashioning the company man into symmetrical functionaries of an order that a danger was recognized.

Historical study in theology, when theology is directed toward its chief objects, is always more like a conversation with a large company of similarly concerned and experienced men than like the tracing of a life history, whatever values there are in the latter procedure.

«For Airbnb, one of the largest hospitality companies on the planet, to go after «Big Hotels» while attempting to co-opt the very real struggles of the hard working women and men of the New York hospitality industry is the height of hypocrisy,» said Jason Ortiz, Political Director for the New York Hotel & Motel Trades Council.

The article states that «An employee at a large pharmaceutical company in southern California questions its reputation as a place that promotes women and minorities of merit equally with men.

It invites you to enjoy the comfort of quality dating services and the relaxing fellowship of our largest, more intimate company of single men and women in Deven.

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Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Cooper, and Ewan McGregor head an ensemble cast in a darkly comedic tale of a large Oklahoma family reunited by a funeral, the second directorial effort for noted TV and film producer Wells (The Company Men).

The news is not good for Amazon's budgets, as the online giant shows signs of tightening its purse strings: The Last Tycoon and Z: The Beginning of Everything have both been cancelled in the last week, as the company looks to focus its investment on larger original projects that will make a bigger splash, along the lines of The Man in the High Castle or Game of Thrones.

HollywoodNews.com: Sony Pictures and the large network of companies within the Sony family will unite worldwide in support of one of the studio?s most recognized and successful motion picture franchises as the company premieres a first look at Men in Black?

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

Suffice to say that there are two interwoven narratives taking place at once: the one in the woods with the kids (among them Kristen Connolly and Thor's Chris Hemsworth); and another, at a secret bunker of the military - industrial complex, where two beleaguered company men (Richard Jenkins and Bradley Whitford), along with a large cadre of technicians, accountants, interns, and various other drones, are hard at work, doing — well, if I told you what they were doing, someone (not me) would presumably have to kill you.

In the latest book, «Charcoal Joe,» Rawlins is a property owner, Jackson Blue is the No. 2 man at the largest insurance company in the world and Mouse is the member of a crew that pulls heists all over North America, Mosley said.

Junk debt buyers from small one man operations to large publicly traded Wall Street companies are buying up this old debt by the billions and are banking on the consumer being ignorant of law and their rights.

is not a biography of Warren's right - hand - man, Charlie Munger, per se, but more a tale of how Berkshire Hathaway's deputy commander built his wealth and help shape the planet's largest holding company.

With large man - made lakes and 64 contemporary towers, Jumeirah Lakes Tower has become one of Dubai's fastest growing new districts with more than 50,000 people working and living in the area and 6,500 companies using it as a business base.

Join Brian Pasternack, a young man with no future in a dystopian 90s society, on his first day at one of the world's largest companies, Sintracorp.

The company says Spider - Man's open world will be much larger than that of Sunset Overdrive.

I doubt much if anything will actually happen, but I'm not sure how Zynga couldn't stir up a hefty helping of bad blood amongst anyone who realizes that such a large company is lifting ideas straight from a three (3) man development studio.

Nintendo hit the big time in the home video game console space thirty years ago with the beloved Nintendo Entertainment System and while the company has been re-releasing its greatest hits such as Super Mario Bros. 3 and The Legend of Zelda on the Virtual Console service for the Wii, Wii U, and Nintendo 3DS, there's a large startup cost involved if all you really want to do is play Mega Man 2.

Most of the larger international oil companies accept the role of oil and gas in man - made climate change.

Working in the legal team of one of the world's largest internet companies, Stephen Man is rarely at a loose end.

If you're hiring one person and you're only able to keep that one person sometimes it's a great idea to do focus groups with diverse groups of people where you specifically call in a company to help you put together a focus panel or a group of individuals that are made up of men and women and people of color, and being able to give you some perspective in your business if you're not hiring a huge team of people, so that way you get that voice of diversity and of inclusion, even if you're not able to have a large team.

We contacted one of our firm's clients that had the largest moving and storage company on the island with 5 trucks and 12 of his men plus everyone from all the employees from the office and we picked up our law office and evacuated to the second floor of a bank that the firm established some 10 years ago.

Montreal - based gaming group Amaya will take over Isle of Man - headquartered Rational Group, owned by Oldford Group, in an all - cash deal, creating the world's largest publically traded online gaming company.

Key man insurance is simply life and / or disability insurance on your key executive, salesperson or anyone that brings in a large percentage of the company's revenue.

For years, companies both large and small have purchased and owned both key man life and key man disability insurance policies on the lives of their strategic people so that business continuity can be maintained in the unforeseen circumstances of a death or disability.

I have a fantastic opportunity to work for a large maintenance company based in the Victoria for a Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience of working on a single man site in building services.

• First - hand experience in determining customers» specific buying needs and servicing them accordingly • Exceptionally well - versed in greeting customers in a professional and pleasant manner to ensure repeat business opportunities • Demonstrated expertise in creating long - term relationships with customers by providing them with exceptional services • Proficient in assisting customers in locating their choice of merchandise and effectively demonstrating its features and attributes • Highly experienced in leading customers through the purchasing procedure by totaling bills and levied discounts • Effectively able to man the POS system in case of low staff instances, and process customers» purchases in cash or credit • Deeply familiar with activities to ensure that all purchases are properly bagged and timely delivered to customers» vehicles • Proficient in arranging for home deliveries to be made for large items by assisting customers through the booking system • Documented success in managing and maintaining merchandise on shelves and ensuring that any expired or near expiry products are discarded according to company policy • Adept at maintaining the outlook of the store by ensuring that all shelves, floors, display units and counters are kept constantly clean • Exceptionally talented in assisting the marketing and sales teams in creating and maintaining visual merchandising displays

Civil Engineer — Duties & Responsibilities Serve as field engineer responsible for planning and tracking progress on multiple engineering projects Oversee the installation of 5,000 worked man - hours of instrument air copper pipe Direct crews of up to 30 Union Boilermakers and Pipefitters ensuring timely and efficient operations Manage crew of 10 Union Pipefitters installing 18,000 man - hours of critical and non-critical large bore balance of plant piping Responsible for planning and managing moment, seal welding, and large bore piping operations on three Nooter / Erikson Heat Recovery Steam Generators (HRSGs) Set and strictly adhere to project budgets and production timelines Ensure compliance with all safety protocols for operations of over 15,000 worked man - hours Create work packs, progress tracking tools, and schedule manpower in a cost effective manner Estimate structural steel costs for $ 500 million to $ 1 billion natural gas power generation facilities Present project estimates to Kiewit Power management for final review and approval Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity

«Most slips and falls are caused by man - made errors that can be eliminated with proper care and training,» says Bob Miata, president of Consolidated Risk Service Inc. of West Hampstead, N.Y., a safety adviser to many large real estate management companies.

Meanwhile, many smaller operators are challenged by a lack of man power, capital, or the systems to compete with the larger regional companies and REITs.

Kamprad disputed his status as one of the richest men on the planet, having decades earlier placed control of the world's largest furniture seller into a network of foundations and holding companies.

As the head of the oldest and largest Japanese - American - owned real estate company in the Bay Area, T. Okamoto & Co., and a practitioner for more than 40 years, Allen Okamoto has always been willing, as he said during his installation as AREAA president, to emulate Captain Kirk from «Star Trek» and «boldly go where no man has gone before.»