Sentences with phrase «of appointments based»

Its system of appointments based on political patronage has long been a source of criticism and its mismanagement of election operations has frustrated voters and been the subject of City

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Finance director Terry Bowen will become the third top Wesfarmers executive to retire from the Perth - based conglomerate in the space of 12 months, with the group announcing three senior appointments along with details of incoming managing director Rob Scott's remuneration package.

Abby Ziff, co-founder of Beauteeze.com, a New York - based spa and salon appointment - scheduling site, has worked at Wix since last January and likes the opportunity for informal networking with graphic designers and app developers.

The luxury bracelet - made from materials including watersnake skin, pearls from China and Madagascan lapis stones - acts as a subtle personal assistant of sorts: alerting of pre-selected incoming calls, recommending restaurants nearby, and even notifying the owner when it's time to leave an event for the next appointment based on travel time.

The appointment caps a management makeover that began in 2012 with the installation of Rick Wills, the former chairman and CEO of Portland, Ore. - based Tektronix, as chairman of the Burnaby, B.C. - based company.

Perth - based online movie streaming and DVD rental provider Quickflix has completed a share placement and board restructure with the appointment of a new non-executive director and new corporate advisers.

And many of the companies without policies said they choose to make appointments based on merit, not gender — despite mounting research that demonstrates a strong business case for more women on boards.

Most of the business is appointment - based, allowing Indochino to staff more efficiently than other retailers.

It reminds me of the early days of my company, Cozi, when we offered a PC - based photo screensaver that displayed upcoming appointments.

«As patients, we've been [subjected to] extended wait times, frequent cancellation and rescheduling of appointments,» says the president and CEO of the Toronto - based company.

• DocASAP, a Broadlands, Va. - based provider of online appointment scheduling, raised funding of an undisclosed amount from Cohen Private Ventures.

But based on appointments of ideological hardliners such as Tom Price (a staunch foe of Obamacare nominated to be the Secretary of Health and Human Services), Michael Flynn (Trump's national security adviser with a dim view of Islam) and Mike Pompeo (the incoming CIA Director who has fiercely opposed the Iran nuclear agreement) and many of his campaign pledges, the chances are high that Trump could squander his limited political capital on divisive ideological issues and neglect his most important priority — getting the American economy out of its low - growth rut.

«I've already gotten emails from a bunch of people saying, oh I need to make an appointment, I saw cupping last night,» says Erika Weber, a licensed acupuncturist and the owner of the New York City - based 16th Street Acupuncture.

Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.

Earlier this year, OT reported on ABCN's expansion with the appointment of Ramon ten Tije, founder of the successful Netherlands - based virtual office provider Flexado.

Senator Warren was also referring to the President's Supreme Court appointment, but is now one of the ringleaders in stifling the President's SEC appointments based on the single issue of political spending.

Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposals.

The Swiss - based organization simultaneously declared the appointment of two new board members.

Michael Cuggino, president and portfolio manager at San Francisco - based Permanent Portfolio of Family Of Funds, which is the fifth largest voting shareholder in Viacom and CBS, applauded Dauman's appointment, and was willing to give him time to improve the company's performancof Family Of Funds, which is the fifth largest voting shareholder in Viacom and CBS, applauded Dauman's appointment, and was willing to give him time to improve the company's performancOf Funds, which is the fifth largest voting shareholder in Viacom and CBS, applauded Dauman's appointment, and was willing to give him time to improve the company's performance.

Bannon's appointment was massively consequential because of where he came from and whom he was most focused on satisfying — the Breitbart base.

He has been supported in this by curial Cardinals who had formerly been career diplomats: Achille Silvestrini, Pio Laghi, and Giovanni Cheli, whose opposition toBertone's appointment as secretary of state was based on his lack of diplomatic experience.

While holding appointments at both the School of Theology at Claremont and the Claremont Graduate School, Robinson helped establish a translation team based at a new Institute for Antiquity and Christianity in Claremont.

To begin there means readiness to accept a call or appointment to a particular post solely on the basis of the missionary task it represents under the prompting of the Spirit.

Leadership Appointments In addition to COCO5's capital raise, the brand has appointed Jim Reynolds, chairman and CEO of Chicago - based Loop Capital and a 30 - year veteran of the financial services industry, to the company's newly formed board of directors.

Dallas, TX, May 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Hail Merry, a pioneer in the fresh snacking category with its award - winning plant - based Tarts, Bites and Cups, announces the appointment of Eric Brown as Chief Financial Officer, the first executive finance position in the company's 9 - year history.

In addition to Darragh's appointment, two new Irish Spirits team members have joined Quintessential Brands as part of the Bord Bia Irish Food Board initiative: Eimear Kelleher as marketing executive Irish Whiskey and Irish Creams based in London and Ross McCarrick as USA brand ambassador for The Dubliner Irish Whiskey based in Pennsylvania.

TOWNE PARK, a premier provider of valet parking, parking management and hospitality staffing solutions, announced the appointments of John Daniels as Senior Vice President, Operations and Todd Tucker as Vice President, Operations based in Annapolis, MD..

Hail Merry, a pioneer in the fresh snacking category with its award - winning plant - based Tarts, Bites and Cups, announces the appointment of Eric Brown as Chief Financial Officer, the first executive finance position in the company's 9 - year history.

ANNAPOLIS, MD, June 3, 2013 — TOWNE PARK, a premier provider of valet parking, parking management and hospitality staffing solutions, announced the appointment of Steven M. Zaccagnini as Executive Vice President, Corporate Development based in Annapolis, MD..

For the last six years prior to this appointment, Glowczwski served as director of operations at ACCESS Destination Services based in Irvine, Calif., where he managed $ 8.5 million in destination services revenue annually.

The leading luxury wine brands, HALL & WALT Wines, owned by Craig & Kathryn Hall announce the appointment of Jeff Zappelli to the position of General Manager of WALT Wines, the Sonoma - based Pinot Noir and Chardonnay brand owned by Craig and Kathryn Hall,.

This - even more so than Mourinho - is an appointment made on the basis of perceived potential rather than known ability.

Imagine a world where a fan base evaluated each and every appointment on grounds of utility and nothing else.

The Royal Blues, with their expensive squad, giant stadium and huge fan base, have punched significantly below their weight since their last appearance in the Champions League (2014 - 15), mainly as a consequence of poor managerial appointments.

Nicky Butt could be the best thing that's ever happened to United's academy, but based on the club's track record of the last few years — as well as the context of the lack of structure and thoughts into how things are currently set - up behind the scenes at Old Trafford — his appointment looks like another symptom of a distorted value system more concerned with what looks right in a cosmetic sense rather than what needs to be done.

Butt may well have what it takes, but his appointment looks to be a gamble based on his instincts as a former player, and a hope that his ability on the pitch will translate into an inherent ability to lead the development of future footballers from the sidelines, rather than a proven track record.

Since the appointment of manager Gareth Southgate as the replacement for Sam Allardyce on a permanent basis, Rooney has been sidelined.

During setup you have the option of syncing all of your appointments, only appointments outside of normal work hours, or to sync appointments on a case - by - case basis.

On the 22nd of August 2016, the NTBC will begin taking appointments to provide professional, clinical, evidence - based lactation care and support at our centralized Carrollwood location (13919 Carrollwood Village Run, Tampa, FL 33618).

The app is based on sharing — every family member signs into the same account to allow for collective planning — and helps families keep on top of appointments and to - do's via digital notifications.

It includes 3 - D visuals of a mother's changing body as well as the baby's development week - to - week (based on the due date), a check - list of common questions to ask the doctor (based on each pre-natal appointment), a symptoms tracker, a contraction timer, tips for healthy pregnancy and articles targeted to your current trimester.

It is not necessary to time the feeding perfectly with the consultation; however, if, based on your baby's feedings the day of the appointment, you think there's a chance your baby will be very hungry by the time you arrive at the office, please offer a feeding about 1 hour before your appointment time.

Based on the main focus of the intervention, included studies were grouped into 1 of the following 6 categories: PC, professional support, breastfeeding team (PC combined with professional support), breastfeeding - specific clinic appointments, group prenatal counseling, and enhanced breastfeeding programs (program add - ons).

The offices of Drs. Frederick and Marilyn Corder offer extended hours, and accept same - day appointments (based on availability).

Speaking on Accra based Neat FM on Thursday morning, Prof Asante said members of the council heard about the appointment of Mr Azumah in the media and congratulated him but as far as they were concerned, the appointment was in his personal capacity.

It should be the practice of this government to make board appointments on the basis of ability, and not because of political influence or connection.»

Mr Martin Amidu, President Akufo - Addo's nominee for the office of the Special prosecutor has told Parliament's Appointments Committee that all the allegations he levelled against former President Mahama and the NDC before the 2016 election were based on perception not reality.

Underpinning Party consensus is an elaborate maze of structures and organizations, creating different regional, institutional and professional power bases, the top levels of which create a selectorate which negotiates key appointments at central Party and government levels.

«That is one of the reasons why we need an Appointments Commission on a statutory basis with the powers to curb the unrestricted use of patronage that Prime Ministers currently enjoy.

If the merit argument has little basis for understanding Cabinet appointments, the «demise of the middle - aged man» was also massively overstated.