Sentences with phrase «of charismatic»

I attribute the influence of charismatic teachers like Miss A not to their ability to «set the stage for peer interactions» (Vandell, 2000, p. 706) but to their ability to forge a diverse bunch of students into a united group and give them a common goal.

The rallying cry of Pojman and others — dismissing the reality of how the funding is actually being allocated — has been bolstered this year by the addition of a charismatic new voice.

When I think of social fitness I think of charismatic, outgoing, exciting people who are able to entertain at parties and make others laugh, people who feel completely at ease anywhere.

To create a career with the passion and persistence of a charismatic and motivated professional through expertise in marketing, public relations, public speaking, and media relations

Although Munoz and Arens were identified as CEO's they never challenged Ruja in terms of her charismatic character.

In 2014, Colorado Commissioner Rick Raemisch followed in the footsteps of charismatic leaders on solitary in that state by spending a night in solitary, and then wrote about his experience in the New York Times.

Musk, who is said to have inspired the character of the charismatic genius Tony Stark in the Iron Man films, does not think governments are doing enough to support the electrification of cars, despite a grant scheme that knocks # 5,000 off the price of new plug - in vehicles.

>> invasion of the barbarians in the form of charismatic people like Palin, O'Donnell, and Paul!

My thoughts turned to Attila the Hun and other barbarian invasions lately as a metaphor for our current political situation: invasion of the barbarians in the form of charismatic people like Palin, O'Donnell, and Paul!

Susan Anderson wrote: ``... invasion of the barbarians in the form of charismatic people like Palin, O'Donnell, and Paul...»

From herbivores to apex predators, such as the big schools of charismatic hammerheads and scores of moray eels, the entire ecosystem stood out as a refuge from the pervasive negative news about coral reef bleaching in the Galápagos.

Earlier this year, my colleague Nick Bilton mused on the Bits blog about concerns that Apple would soon run out of charismatic wild cat names to give to future iterations of OS X.

Well specific species like tuna have nearly gained the status of charismatic megafauna, and efforts to protect thier stocks are worthy in concept, the truth is that the entire ocean is becoming depleted, and who knows how close to the networks unravelling we might be?

The most lasting lesson Nevelson seems to have taken from her time with Rivera was the model of a charismatic leader surrounded by enthusiastic followers.

The curator refers to the image as the «portrait in absentia of a charismatic person [and] an allegory of an extraordinary way of life.»

These one - sided diatribes run the political gamut from far right to far left, and address such issues as the importance of life, the damaging effects of charismatic leaders, and the proper response to torture.

As a result of his charismatic presence, four Regina painters who attended returned with changed or reinforced attitudes.

Artists tell the story of a charismatic teacher and his ideas in Color Creates Light: Studies with Hans Hofmann by Tina Dickey, recently released by Trillistar Books.

It surprises you with not just inventive mechanics, of which there are many, but with expertly tuned level design and moments of charismatic wit.

With a slew of charismatic characters that simply ooze idiosyncratic personalities, a bevy of exceptionally bombastic segments and jaw - dropping moments, and its fast and visceral dual - wielding gunplay that gives DOOM a run for its money, Wolfenstein II simply never lets up, crafting a violently addictive experience with a lot of heart.

Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age follows the perilous journey of a hunted Hero who must uncover the mystery of his fate with the aid of a charismatic cast of supporting characters.

Taking place in the well - known Kamurocho district, Dead Souls sees the return of the charismatic Yakuza hero Kazuma Kiryu, accompanied on his adventures by three other playable characters: Shun Akiyama, Ryuji Goda and Goro Majima.

The story itself isn't as engaging as the original's, though fans of the first title will be pleased by the return of your charismatic AI companion General Fletcher.

There's just something compelling about mucking about in a forced utopian society under the watchful eye of a charismatic figurehead.

In Tokyo 199X, a mysterious murder leads to the emergence of demons and an escalating global conflict thanks to the rise of a charismatic rebel leader in possession of a demon army, and external forces that wish to crush such threats with extreme measures.

As the National Reef Education Centre for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Reef HQ Aquarium will open your eyes to an amazing world filled with thousands of charismatic marine creatures.

They often live in desperate need for the approval of their charismatic and fearsome leader.

This is open access under a CC BY 4.0 licenseThe history of Charismatic Christianity in the Nordic countries reaches as far back as Pentecostalism itself.

Highlighting change and continuity, the anthology reveals new aspects of Charismatic Christianity.

After Spider arrives, the situation turns deadly when a killer uses an Anasazi ax from the museum's tourist shop to bash in the skull of a charismatic playboy.

Young Stalin tells the story of a charismatic, darkly turbulent boy born into poverty, of doubtful parentage, scarred by his upbringing but possessed of unusual talents.

«Jennifer Haigh's Mrs. Kimble focuses a laser on that most irrational of decisions - whom to marry... Though the premise seems overly schematic, the result is an affecting tale of the power of a charismatic predator and the acquiescence of his victims....

For the bones - those of charismatic traveling salesman Tucker Devlin, who worked his dark charms on Walls of Water seventy - five years ago - are not all that lay hidden out of sight and mind.

Confidence at rock bottom, Max comes under the influence of the charismatic, ultraconservative Pastor Clive at Reid's evangelical church.

As for Greenie, living in the shadow of a charismatic politician leads to a series of unforeseen consequences that separate her from her only child.

I was hooked by this novel right away and was rooting for it throughout the first third, as it kept holding out the good stuff on me and deferring the true introduction of the charismatic man at its heart.

A mesmerizing, indelible coming - of - age story about a girl in Boston's tightly - knit Ethiopian community who falls under the spell of a charismatic hustler out to change the world

The book takes readers into the heart of the charismatic and sinister Jack Wyck and his cult - like coterie of young followers, presenting an unsparing look at the unsettling power of its manipulative leader.

It examines in detail the arguments of certain religious leaders against homosexuality: the faulty logic, the quotation of scriptures out of their historical context, the convenient interpretation of biblical quotes, the power of charismatic preachers.

«The notion of the charismatic man,» I answered.

This open access book presents fresh ethnographic work from the regions of Africa and Melanesia — where the popularity of charismatic Christianity can be linked to a revival and transformation of witchcraft.

He makes the acquaintance of the charismatic Chuck Ramkissoon, a Jamaican of Pakistani extraction who has a finger in many pies, including Kosher sushi, real estate, the establishment of an International Cricket Arena, running a betting business and perhaps something darker, all the while with a wife and a mistress.

We've already told you about Mr. Mercedes, the noir detective story scheduled for June 3 — yesterday, the author announced that 2014 would also bring Revival, the story of a charismatic preacher who takes a small New England town by storm in the mid-20th century.

Under the influence of their charismatic classics professor, a group of clever, eccentric misfits at an elite New England college discover a way of thinking and living that is a world away from the humdrum existence of their contemporaries.

Step by step, Chrysler, under the leadership of the charismatic Lee Iacocca, has continued to move from being a mere survivor to being an innovator.

Meanwhile, the FF will undergo its mid-cycle changeover in 2016 when the output of the charismatic 48 - valver will likely climb from 660 hp to about 700 hp.

From the poetic tales of the charismatic west African music and dance group Teranga, to the young, but exceptionally talented wind ensemble Arcadia Winds, the distinct talent of Musica Viva In Schools continues to grow.

Like successful business executives, winning coaches, and triumphant politicians, good school leaders have traditionally been viewed as standouts — not because of their expertise in instructional practice (which, after all, is what their business is all about), but because of their individual character traits and actions, «in the heroic American tradition of charismatic leadership,» exlains Elmore.

For most fans, the big highlight of X-Men was not the effects work but the performance of charismatic Hugh Jackman as the focal X-Man, Wolverine, and a nod to that is provided by the inclusion of Jackman's brief screen test segment, which also features Anna Paquin (who plays Rogue).

Yes, you've seen this origin story and world - saving saga a million times, but the quintet of charismatic leads gives life to this franchise cash - grab