Sentences with phrase «most people in his position»

Most people in your position would submit an application to NSF's Instructional Materials Development (IMD) program.

Committing to a debt settlement program is a positive move in the right direction - for most people in this position.

It's my impression that most people in positions to make a difference today simply can not (will not?)

Cox, as is the wont of most people in his position, who use their elevated status to pronounce on climate change, misapprehends climate scepticism — mostly because he's more interested in «taking the piss» out of it, than in actually understanding the terms of the debate.

And most people in this position choose term life.

I was hired as his assistant a few months after he was thrown into a leadership role several years before most people in his position would be.

Not exact matches

Most recently, she spent a decade as the Editor in Chief of Hudson Valley Magazine, but she's also held staff positions at Vanity Fair, People, and TV Guide.

Aileen Lee of Cowboy Ventures noted that some firms, including hers, have begun steering their most promising portfolio companies toward «modern venture firms that have women and people of color in investing positions,» according to TechCrunch:

«We're in this unique position of pretty much a front - row seat — as well as coaches on the field — to some of the most successful people in business,» says partner Elena L. Botelho.

The hit to the paycheck hurts enough but for some people, especially folks in high positions, it's the hit to the ego that hurts the most.

I am a very shy person so most things scare me, especially in my position leading teams and publicly speaking.

At some point, most people in leadership positions start to avoid displaying any signs of vulnerability.

Students then bid on positions in an auction, which reduces the number of people competing for any given internship and ensures that the companies see resumes from the most interested candidates.

Traditional publishing is a slog — find an agent, pitch a book and if it's picked up by a publisher, sign away the rights to your work, then spend years doing edits and waiting for the book to slot into a publishing schedule — and the majority of these people don't score a deal, because most entrepreneurs «aren't in a position to be commercially published,» says Sattersten.

It would take me ten articles to catalogue all the risks and scams in this emerging space, but to give you the broad strokes here are the critical issues that most savvy people — including those with large positions in crypto — all agree on.

On March 21, Zuck issued his first response to the scandal, adding: «If it is ever the case that I am the most informed person at Facebook in the best position to testify, I will happily do that.»

She also said that these VCs, along with her own firm, have more actively begun steering their most promising companies to «modern venture firms that have women and people of color in investing positions.»

Most people are stimulated by leadership roles, even in an acting position.

Zuckerberg brought up the possibility of speaking to congress in late March, saying: «If it is ever the case that I am the most informed person at Facebook in the best position to testify, I will happily do that.»

His commitment to SkyWest's people, coupled with his management of partner carrier relationships, financial planning and internal controls have helped ensure SkyWest is best positioned in one of the most highly competitive segments of the industry.

For this reason, Trump getting rid of the mortgage - interest deduction would effectively be the more populist position in comparison to the April «backdoor» version that protects it politically while rendering it useless to most people.

This is, in the purest of senses, privilege: the ability to avoid the consequences that most anyone else in the same situation would have to endure — and, along with that, the ability to walk all over less powerful people in order to avoid those consequences — due to one's own power and social position.

«Some people say that concentrating on just a few positions in which you have most confidence and focus is the way to both make money and decrease risk.

«For most people who have an IRA, they're in no position to be investing this way.

At the heart of To Empower People is the contention that those most immediately affected by the decision (notably parents and families) are in the best position to decide which institutions will best serve their needs - in education, health care, housing, and other areas.

Attacking Bill was, by extension, an attack on Hillary — an attack that most people in leading positions in American progressive politics had no desire to make.

In practice, most people are at least partially aware of this problem and so vote for one of the two major parties, who divide up their positions to try and get just over half of the practical voters.

While it is of course true that those who belong to this school are perhaps most vocal in their assertion that in our Lord alone may God be seen at work, and while it is they who denounce the concept of «general» revelation as a vain fancy of sub-Christian speculation, a considerable number of other Christian thinkers take what in effect is the same position when they make central to their teaching a kind of uniqueness in the coming and the person of Christ which effectively removes him from the context of the total sell - expressive operation of the Eternal Word.

In the first place, we must return to the peculiar situation in which Mascall finds himself in claiming rational necessity for a position that most rational people rejecIn the first place, we must return to the peculiar situation in which Mascall finds himself in claiming rational necessity for a position that most rational people rejecin which Mascall finds himself in claiming rational necessity for a position that most rational people rejecin claiming rational necessity for a position that most rational people reject.

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1) most people haven't given serious thought to these issues and are just giving their «feeling»... it would not be hard for person with well - thought out positions (on either side of the issue) to expose the lack of logic in their position and get them to change their mind... most people just reflect their culture.

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.

BTW People keep saying the quotes are out of context because sadly enough it is the fall back position of most Christians when confronted not only by the ugliness in the Bible, but also the hypocrisy of those who claim to follow it.

The best example is the long - enduring and highly stable classical Chinese civilization, where the Sages» writings, which were the source books for instruction, dealt for the most part and in great detail with the behavior appropriate to various persons, positions, and situations.

To think that people have been in this position over most every religion conceived... should make us all disgusted.

(Experts on both sides present sophisticated jurisprudential arguments in defense of their positions, but most people look more to congenial outcomes than to consistent principles of law.)

Here and there one finds people doing honest scholarly work, but most of them are in a position of «inner emigration» within their professions.

Just 18 months after deciding to leave his position, his rapidly growing Castle Community Bank has helped some of the most vulnerable people in one of the city's poorest neighbourhoods.

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For most people in America, all those not familiar with the complicated ideological positioning on the right end of the political spectrum, the term «conservative» evokes images of the board room, the country club, and the Episcopal church located not far from the latter.

I think our government is a good example that the people in the highest positions are not necessarily the most hard - working or competent.

I was never looking for position or title within the establishment because most of the people I am trying to reach are not in it.

Do we abuse whatever it is that God has given us — our position, our wealth (most of us are very wealthy compared to most of the people in the world), our knowledge, or do we use it wisely?

While polls should never have an undue effect on someone's political or moral positions — as Robert Wuthnow convincingly argues in the most recent issue of First Things — this new poll does seem to reveal that an artificial consensus created by the elite of this country, and the relatively quiet response among the opposition, has not taken dramatic hold of the hearts and minds of ordinary people in this nation.

Speaking the truth (as you perceive it) in a soft voice is the most powerful form of helping people to become more like Christ... and a wonderful position for the speaker, should he / she need to retract their position in the future.

Oh... forgot you Proving... I wasn't referring to what he said... on the surface, it's fine to have a point of view... whether I agree with it or not... but when you are A) in a position of influence and B) spending money to fight the opposing view... and it's to stop two people who love each other from wedding in the eyes of their Lord, then it is hate... if your ignorance allows you to think my comments are stupid... so be it... and one last point about slavery... whether it was Democrats or Republicans who supported, or fought against slavery... many justified slavery because of their perverted interpretation of the bible... most people can't tell a simple story from one person to the next... but so many foolish Christians think they know exactly what the bible is saying w / o any doubt... forget the fact that it's been translated and passed for 1000s of years... yup you must be right that God is against two people loving each other... He must have made a mistake with those folks huh?

Those most threatened by calls for change are those who benefit from things staying as they are, so look out for people in positions of power who dismiss any sort of dissent or disagreement as troublemaking.

People say he doesn't understand DMs buy that is probably the position he has most success in his youth policy post invincible.

Given the same kind of resources, most people end up pretty similar positions in life.

I feel like he was decent in the City game (not as bad as most people say) even though he played out of position, and he was bullied off by physically stronger opponents (which is case in alot of the PL games).