Sentences with phrase «of a number of major»

Former CEO and Board Director of the World Gold Council and investment banker with James Capel, Nikko, and Lazard, Haruko has served on the boards of a number of major international companies, including AB Volvo, and is a Non-Executive Director of several public companies.

However, a comparison of the number of the major Spring - nations that have been affected during the first, second, and third waves of the Arab Spring, to the number represented in the Arab League, makes it apparent how modest the Arab Spring has been.

Each December, six months before the start of hurricane season, the now 75 - year - old Gray and his team issue a long - range prediction of the number of major tropical storms that will arise in the Atlantic Ocean basin, as well as the number of hurricanes (with sustained winds of 74 miles per hour or more) and intense hurricanes (with winds of at least 111 mph).

The leaders of a number of major brain initiatives agreed today that they must join forces to take on brain - related afflictions affecting over a billion people worldwide.

It is home to the offices of a number of major companies and a number of notable people are from there, included Academy Award winning actress Renée Zellweger.

Doig has been the subject of a number of major exhibitions worldwide, including a mid-career survey organized by Tate Britain in 2008; an exhibition in 2013 at the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh; a display at Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland in 2014 and at Louisiana Museum in Humlebæk, Denmark, 2015.

Doig has been the subject of a number of major exhibitions worldwide, including a mid-career survey organised by Tate Britain in 2008; an exhibition in 2013 at the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh; a display at Fondation Beyeler, Basel, Switzerland in 2014 and at Louisiana Museum in Humlebæk, Denmark, 2015.

«Then there's our cover star, Judy Chicago, a medium - and genre - defying artist who, at 78, is and will be the subject of a number of major solo gallery and museum shows over the next 18 months.

Over a career spanning more than three decades, Doig has been the subject of a number of major exhibitions worldwide, including a mid-career survey organized by Tate Britain in 2008.

This exhibition comes on the heels of a number of major public projects including «Tomorrow Is Another Day,» Bradford's widely - lauded exhibition for the United States Pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale (which will travel to The Baltimore Museum of Art in September); «Pickett's Charge,» a monumental cyclorama commissioned for the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C.; and a 32 - panel, site - specific painting of the entire US Constitution for the new American Embassy in London.

States Di Donna: «The art of René Magritte is the focus of a number of major museum exhibitions in Europe this autumn, including Tate Liverpool, The Albertina in Vienna and Foundation Beyeler in Switzerland, showing that his powerful art continues to enchant and mesmerize.

His art is in the permanent collections of a number of major American museums, including the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; High Museum of Art, Atlanta; and the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven.

His work is in the permanent collections of a number of major American museums, including: Arkansas Fine Arts Center, Little Rock; Baltimore Museum of Art, Maryland; Birmingham Museum of Art, Alabama; Corcoran Museum of Art, Washington, D.C.; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia; Portland Museum of Art, Maine; and Springfield Art Museum, Missouri.

RP: I think people did not anticipate the extent to which the Republicans would be hard - over in opposition to moving any of a number of major policy initiatives of the administration — or that the Democrats would be so flummoxed in terms of coming to any kind of internal consensus among themselves, and so unable to govern, so unable to move an agenda.

James Carter Qualified: 2002 Made partner: 2015 Career highlights: Acting on behalf of a number of major international energy businesses including Shell, Trafigura, Hess Corporation and Turkish Petroleum; a $ 135m cross-border dispute between a British bank and a European state.

His success follows a year in which his firm secured a major merger with U.S - based firm Squire Sanders — one of a number of major transatlantic marriages that have taken place recently.

It is home to the offices of a number of major companies and a number of notable people are from there, included Academy Award winning actress Renée Zellweger.

And, judging by the comments of a number of major players in the industry, the outlook for 1998 is positive — for most of the retail product types.

Not exact matches

You can't just open a small bicycle shop in your hometown; you'll need to open a number of locations, or build bikes for the mainstream, or open an online store that becomes a major player in the industry...

He replaces Calvin McDonald, who spearheaded a number of major initiatives to reposition the company in a hotly competitive marketplace.

Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected for a number of other reasons, including, in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations in the economy and the demand for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges; labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.

The firm (which owns Canadian Business) has made a number of major moves leading up to and since then, including shutting down video service Shomi, paring down their print magazine portfolio and shaking up their management structure.

While there are still just a small number of brewers, that's changing — and they're winning major awards, like NoDa's Hop Drop «N Roll, which took home a gold medal from the 2014 World Beer Cup.

In fact, Bartomeu had failed to foresee a major looming threat: the growing number of clubs that — unlike Barça — have virtually limitless funds to tap.

A major new spending plan for buildings, roads and power supplies should be the number one priority for the U.S. administration this year, according to a new CNBC survey of global finance chiefs.

Many of us have some type of medical policy because if a major accident or illness occurs, the financial cost of a large number of doctor visits or surgeries in a hospital quickly overwhelms our savings.

Joe Schuman, a political science major, began betting on the 2016 primary races and poll numbers during his senior year at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The problem for the Cavs is the number of their major role - players who are having disappointing seasons.

In so - called diversity reports detailing employee demographics, a number of major companies have confirmed that men vastly outnumber women at all levels.

The quality of the data is essential.Remember, major decisions are likely to be made off the back of these numbers, so make sure they are correct.

If regulators approve the plan, which would reduce the number of major U.S. wireless carriers from four to three, the new company will have 100 million customers under its branding and estimated 2018 pro forma revenue of $ 53 billion to $ 57 billion.

EviCore does medical benefit cost management for a number of major insurers covering 100 million people; the services it targets include radiology, cancer treatment and post-acute care benefits.

That these four major tech companies have chosen to come forward about their demographics all within a month of each other suggests that with controversial topics — i.e., diversity in Silicon Valley — there is safety in numbers.

The numbers underscore why major health industry trade groups like the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the American College of Emergency Physicians, the American Psychiatric Association, and others have all endorsed legislative reforms they believe can help turn the tide against gun violence.

The number of employees has jumped by 90 %, thanks to expansion in Latin American and Asia, as well as major Canadian acquisitions like money manager DundeeWealth and savings bank ING Direct.

Years ago, to get a game into your living room, a developer would have to jump through any number of industry hoops, whether finding distribution through a major publisher or navigating the approval labyrinth of the various console gatekeepers.

One major point of contention is the fact that SoundCloud hired a number of people into roles over the last few months knowing full well that they were going to have to make large redundancies, according to TechCrunch.

At the start of the last World Cup, in 2014, Nielsen released a report showing that an increasing number of television networks were carrying major soccer events.

Women are being appointed to ASX200 boards at a faster rate than ever, but a number of major Western Australian companies remain without any female representation on their boards.

The biggest breaches to date include a notorious 2013 holiday - shopping - season attack on Target Corp and a major breach at Home Depot Inc, each of which compromised tens of millions of payment card numbers.

SPECIAL REPORT: Rita Saffioti is stamping her mark on the transport, lands and planning portfolios she took on last March, initiating a number of major reviews and appointing several industry figures to key roles.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 - Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for two massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents for at least one of them, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks on major U.S. companies.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 - Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for a pair of massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks involving major U.S. companies.

The number of smartphones reported stolen has decreased in the last year, particularly in major cities like New York, San Francisco, and London.

WASHINGTON, Nov 8 (Reuters)- Former Yahoo Chief Executive Marissa Mayer apologized on Wednesday for a pair of massive data breaches at the internet company, blaming Russian agents, at a hearing on the growing number of cyber attacks involving major U.S. companies.

«When we talk about these cracks that we typically observe prior to a major market top, we'd like to see a number of them.

It turns out the number of people who buy tickets to watch Major League Baseball games in a season parallels consumer confidence.

«Our sales performance has gone up incredibly, and while that's due to a number of factors, this certainly was a major contributor,» he says.

Take into considering factors that might affect your sales numbers — such as the economy or the loss of a major customer — but don't worry too much because the basic tenet of budgeting is that the figures will never turn out to be exactly right.

In a blog post titled, «Google + is the social backbone,» Dumbill described the new project as the first major step toward integrating all social applications, much like e-mail went from a number of closed systems to incorporating one online communication standard as a foundation.