Sentences with phrase «means holding meetings»

This means holding meetings amongst members to build momentum for change.

Not exact matches

The meetings, which were meant to prepare employees for potential next steps, left employees feeling uncertain about what Monday will hold.

So if voting isn't meant to break a tie, what's the purpose of getting a show of hands on an issue that's holding up your meeting?

Building stewardship in family members means holding regular family meetings to involve other family members in the key conversations so they understand the ins and outs of the business and are prepared to take it over when the time comes.

This Georgia island holds a special meaning for the couple as it's where they met (and presumably fell in love) while filming «The Last Song.»

MEXICO CITY, March 4 - Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland will on Sunday meet a top U.S. Freeland will hold talks with a bipartisan Congressional delegation led by Kevin Brady, the senior Republican on the House Ways and Means Committee that oversees U.S. trade policy.

On their way to the meeting, some ministers ruled out granting an extension to the country's bailout, which expires Tuesday, meaning that the vote could be held on a plan that is no longer on offer.

This means making sure the industry — which holds the promise to meet small businesses» capital needs — is built on transparency and fairness, and puts the interests of small businesses at the center of the lending process.

The public isn't allowed to know what is specified in the full text of the TPP, which means that public knowledge of the agreement is limited — and according to one poll, most Canadians aren't even aware the agreement exists, despite the fact that one of the many rounds of negotiations was held in Canada during an unpublicized Ottawa meeting from July 3 to 12, 2014.

The madcap meeting with Trump on guns, which was meant to add clarity and more urgency to the debate, instead saw the president undermining the importance of «due process,» calling for «comprehensive» gun control, and even humoring the idea of an assault weapons ban — all somewhat unexpected positions for a GOP president to hold.

In their first meeting, Valjean sings that he knows the meaning of «19 years a slave of the law», but by the end we realise that it is actually Javert who is held captive by legalism.

This paper is being prepared for the «Sixth Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Human Ideas on Ultimate Reality and Meaning,» to be held in Toronto, Canada, on August 21 - 24, 1991.

325, expanded very considerably at two later councils of the Church's bishops, and finally adopted in the approximate form in which we have it in the year 451, at a meeting of the bishops in the town of Chalcedon, held to rid the Church of some pestilent heresies concerning the meaning of Christ.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

the basic information is that they held a players only meeting and it only means there is something to be discussed, there is a problem.

there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark

The next day the FIA held a meeting and decided to strip the race of its championship status, meaning that no points were awarded to the teams or drivers.

- If the LO is in good health (meaning the crying is not due to a disorder or some sort of physical pain) and if all of his other needs are met: he is fed, changed, does not need soothing or entertainment, try holding the LO in a loving embrace and allowing him to just cry while you validate his feelings and let him know you're there.

you mean it's ok if I don't enjoy holding hands with grown - ups I've never met and singing folk songs?

Schools that have the means should be held to high standards, and schools that do not should be permitted to meet exemption requirements.

Your gift can provide general charitable support to meet the Medical Center's greatest future needs, or it can fund a specific patient care, research or education initiative that holds special meaning for you.

The containers hold 4oz each — which means they can take 5 scoops of formula instead of food, meeting all of baby's needs for a day out!

This meant we were doing lots of holding, massaging, rocking, slinging, soothing and nursing in attempt to meet the needs of our baby.

Last year, meetings held on the issue became rancorous after project opponents stymied local meetings with talks of a U.N. Agenda 21 takeover of local planning issues through such means, along with all planning efforts.

A month ago, Ognibene's insurgent faction of the party — led by Bart Haggerty and the now - convicted John Haggerty — tried to hold a separate meeting from Ragusa's to elect Ognibene as chair, a move the judge wrote was meant to «create confusion» and to «disrupt the internal affairs of the Queens County Republican Party.»

Just because an MP isn't in the Chamber, doesn't mean he or she is not in the constituency holding surgeries or public meetings or writing letters on behalf of local residents.

Cuomo at a cabinet meeting this week pointed to local, state and federal prosecutors as the independent means of holding wrongdoers to account.

The meeting held at the Presidential Villa was meant to brief the President on ongoing efforts to reposition the oil - rich region.

«However, that doesn't mean they can't hold public meetings — or shouldn't,» said Robert Freeman of the state Committee on Open Government.

The meeting is holding less than one hour after President Muhammadu Buhari suspended the SGF over allegations of mismanagement of billions meant for the development of northeast.

«This means that the scheduled selection meeting due to be held on Wednesday 16 May has been cancelled.

Such development means election of the BoT chairman, deputy chairman and secretary as well as the BoT meeting rescheduled for next week will no longer hold.

The meeting was held at the United Nations headquarters in New York as part of ongoing efforts to assist in an U.N. procedure, known as the «General Comment» process, to interpret the meaning of the right to science and guide participating nations in crafting a regulatory framework to implement the right.

«The EU holds firmly to the commonly agreed objective of keeping the global mean temperature increase below 2ºC,» the bloc's diplomats wrote, calling for «urgent actions» to help countries meet their Copenhagen pledges and close that gap.

The purposes of the Division shall be to further the objectives of the Associaiton through meetings and conferences held in Alaska or the adjacent territories, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

The purposes of the Pacific Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to encourage research in all branches of science, pure and applied, to diffuse knowledge, and to foster the scientific spirit among the people, by Division meetings held within the Pacific Coast region, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

The purposes of the Southwestern Division of the American Association for the Advancement of Science are to encourage research in all branches of science, pure and applied, to diffuse knowledge, and to foster the scientific spirit among the people, by Division meetings held within the Southwestern region, and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

The purposes of the Division shall be to further the objectives of the Association through meetings and conferences held within the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Division and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

The purposes of the Division shall be to further the objectives of the Association through meetings and conferences held within the Southwestern and Rocky Mountain Region and by such other means as the Executive Committee of the Division may adopt.

Speaking to ComicBook.com in an interview he spoke about Josh Brolin's casting of Cable, and how it means Deadpool has met his match, saying: «He's such a great actor, that's where it starts, and gravitas, and who else really is going to hold their ground with Ryan as Wade / Deadpool.

t hold down a job and she badly needs money, so of course she resorts to less - legal means to make ends meet.

Halley (Bria Vinaite) can't hold down a job and she badly needs money, so of course she resorts to less - legal means to make ends meet.

Since Ofsted is holding to account how schools spend their additional, ring - fenced funding, it is worth reviewing how your school meets the Premium's objectives: engaging pupils in regular physical activity — kick - starting healthy and active lifestyles; raising the profile of PE and sport in school as a means of whole school improvement; Increasing the confidence, knowledge and skills of all staff in teaching PE and sport; offering a broad range of sports and activities to all pupils; and increasing participation in competitive sport.

Blended learning holds great promise as a cost - effective and egalitarian means to help greater numbers of students accelerate their learning, graduate, and meet challenges in a competitive world.

The fact that government agencies must disclose their activities — including meetings with nonprofits and philanthropies — also means that Gates Foundation is subject to more disclosure than many privately - held companies.

The meeting was held to Read more about The Meaning of «College Readiness» -LSB-...]

Contreras and those who work with him say he places a high value on using various types of data, whether that means creating a personalized schedule for English - language learners instead of relying on a computer, or holding monthly «portfolio meetings» of principals that feature videos of teachers in the classroom and robust discussions of their practices.

But one thing seems pretty clear to me: libraries are about to see their OverDrive hold queues lengthen significantly, which will mean pressure to send more money to OverDrive to meet patron demand.

This means that the underlying holdings must meet the minimum standards for pension plans established by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA).

Holding a wad of cash means a fund manager won't be coerced into selling holdings to meet redemptions from panicky investors.