Sentences with phrase «many young officers»

Prompted by feedback received as a young officer, Gen. McChrystal still literally removes the «barrier» between him and his guests in his office, getting out from behind his desk to sit with the individual at a separate coffee table.
This particular story is especially useful, not because it teaches young officers how to command a boarding party but rather because it gets straight at two of the marines» most closely held beliefs.
Younger officers took a more favorable view toward marijuana, with 37 percent saying they support both medical and recreational marijuana.
In recent months, the Liberals have also promised to breathe life back into the foreign service stream for developing young officers.
A young officer, so to speak, by the time I was 16.
There was pressure to symbolize the discontinuity between old Judaism and the new Israeli man by exchanging European names for Hebrew ones: Ben - Gurion (born Green) personally selected the surname Sharon for the impressive young officer Ariel Scheinerman.
The pitcher, in baseball, is the young officer who pushes the buttons and gets the credit.
Though as a young officer, I was reluctant to be among those that arrested him.
Both younger officers and the Muslim Brothers Youth famously broke ranks to participate in this year's January Revolution.
What was for much of the 20th century a bureaucratic and careerist behemoth dedicated to refighting the Last War, the Army has now morphed into a relatively nimble force that's opened itself to criticism and rethought its tactical doctrine, and that values the ideas and initiatives of younger officers fresh from the harsh classroom of combat.
Trump will also hold a veterans affairs listening session, and meet with Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, head of the House Oversight Committee; and then with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, before hosting Green Beret qualification course young officers in the Oval Office.
Brian Skinner, a Shenendehowa elementary school teacher, was shot and killed by police Friday night during an encounter that left a young officer, Stephen Janik, hospitalized with a gunshot wound to his abdomen.
«As a young officer, a middle officer, a senior officer and as a head of state till now, nobody has been able to tarnish his image or come up with anything.
Few would want to deny greater compensation to young officers seriously and permanently disabled by injuries suffered in the line of duty.
Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Yusuf Buratai, has charged soldiers training young officers of 76 regular intake NATRAC to demonstrate high sense of professional...
I felt like a celebrity for a moment posing with this young officer while his shipmates snapped away.....
Colin Firth brings a potent sense of anguish to the older Eric; Jeremy Irvine plays him as a courageous, charismatic young officer.
Sadly, the other character types don't have the luxury of being so well - cast: you're never given any reason to pay attention to The Engaged One, The Young Officer, The One with PTSD, The Foreign Doctor, or The Michelle Rodriguez One (Michelle Rodriguez), most of whom are given a name and a piddling prologue but are functionally interchangeable from the moment the aliens land on Earth.
Initially, Dostum shows little respect by telling the young officer that he lacks «the eyes of a killer» and isn't yet a warrior, and he spends a great deal of time lecturing and philosophizing on Nelson's behalf.
Who: Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Pena, Anna Kendrick and America Ferrera What: Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
It's 1823, and Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio) is part of a large, army - led trapping expedition led by a well - meaning young officer called Captain Andrew Henry (Domhnall Gleeson).
Panic attacks prompt flashbacks to the 1940s, when as a young officer, Lomax (Jeremy Irvine, fittingly cast as the young Firth) is one of dozens of Allied soldiers captured in Singapore.
Graves, a young officer during the conflict, writes of censoring letters being sent home by his men, including one from a clueless soldier who reassures his wife French girls are «nice to sleep with,» so she mustn't worry on his account.
Elsie is a young, unsophisticated, girl who is flattered by a young officer's attraction and the opportunity to enter «society».
I was pulled over recently due to a broken tail light... as the young officer approached my car, Taz went into the action I just described.
It doesn't take much to make a good impression, and these three smiling young officers do.»
Two veteran police officers, Herbert Liverman and Vance Richards, were punished for making comments critical of the department for promoting young officers who did not have sufficient experience.
Making the point, of course, to remind these young officers not to be too hard on themselves when they make a mistake.

Not exact matches

Harley Finkelstein, Chief Platform Officer of Canada's tech darling Shopify, took on a second job this year as a judge on CBC's Next Gen Den, the web - only version of the hit show Dragon's Den, featuring younger entrepreneurs and riskier deals.
The young service has already had three chief executive officers since its launch.
Kathleen Edmond, the company's chief ethics officer, maintains a blog that educates employees on handling ethical quandaries, and the company provides a number of channels for reporting problems that are more welcoming to its young workforce.
Gumala Aboriginal Corporation executive officer Jahna Cedar has been named the 2017 Business News 40under40 First Amongst Equals, taking the top honour ahead an impressive field of Western Australia's young business and community leaders.
He was vice president and chief enterprise risk management officer at Heritage Bank in St. George, Utah, and he is also a sole tax practitioner, an adjunct faculty member at Brigham Young University, and Chair of the Tax Executive Committee of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
To that end, managers need to do a better job of helping young black women navigate the workplace, «particularly the culture of unspoken expectations,» says Tiffany Dufu, 43, author and chief leadership officer of Levo, a career site for millennial women.
After Peter Liang, a young NYPD officer shot and killed an African American man, Akai Gurley, many Asian American supporters rallied to his side.
McDermott's career flew: He became Xerox's youngest corporate officer aged 36 and worked out a way to scale his success once he'd risen up the ranks.
For example, we would have a ton of support from public school teachers, young men and young women who were social workers or probation officers.
During a Young Entrepreneur Council StartupLab live chat held Tuesday, Shradha Agarwal, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer of ContextMedia, threw in her two cents.
His company, SOT - G, which puts on the Leadership Under Fire series in partnership with the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), has three full - time staff members, but will contract with 35 - 40 ex-Navy officers during a session.
Ten days ago, Montrell Jackson, a young African - American police officer in Baton Rouge, posted a message onFacebook.
Sandra Curran, whose rà © sumà © includes stints at Ernst & Young and Marriott, chucked a four - hour commute to become High Point's chief financial officer in 1998.
«There's a perception among young women that there are few role models for them — they don't see women successfully managing their careers and their lives [whom] they feel they can relate to,» says Jane Allen, Deloitte Canada's chief diversity officer.
Roxanne Taylor, chief marketing officer, Accenture: «As someone who wants to always make sure that I'm helping young women succeed in business, I think it's very, very important that you make time to coach and mentor others.»
The military's intelligence apparatus was technologically lacking at the time, he says, and so the top brass selected a few young army officers to run software engineering teams, to boost officers» decision - making capabilities.
The younger man's trauma was reported to DeLaurentis and the embassy's diplomatic security chief, Anthony Spotti, on Dec. 30, State Department officials said, and followed by word that the two other CIA officers had experienced something similar about a month before.
That officer — the fit younger man in his 30s — came with a more serious complaint: He had developed headaches, hearing problems and a sharp pain in one ear, especially, following a strange experience in which something like a beam of sound seemed to have been directed at his home.
To keep Deloitte's youngest employees satisfied, chief talent officer Mike Preston says he has focused on creating a «development culture.»
Hiroomi Kinoshita, President & Chief Executive Officer at Four Link Systems, Inc., who's worked on the creation of next - generation smart vehicle since 2008, said he was also hoping to appeal to a younger generation of drivers who are less interested in cars than previous generations.
Within a year Nolan was named as the company's chief financial officer, making him the youngest - ever CFO of a New York Stock Exchange - listed company.
«There are a great many young people considering forgoing the traditional post-secondary education route in favor of less debt, more employer - sponsored training, and more employment opportunities [according to the Universum research],» said China Gorman, newly installed as Universum's chairman of the board for North America and former chief operating officer and interim CEO at the Society for Human Resource Management.
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