Sentences with phrase «of ground work on»

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It covers a lot of ground, but I'm working on getting more details.

Co-founder and president Ed Calnan also highlights the achievements he has seen from individual employees in his «Friday Night Lights» email, sent out at the end of each week to inspire employees to come back into work excited to hit the ground running on Monday morning.

Branding companies are on the cutting edge of what works and what doesn't, giving you the opportunity to really see a benefit to your bottom line by getting your brand launched and off the ground.

In work life, we can get so focused on the day - to - day grind that we lose sight of the main point, which is that we're all in this together.

For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

After sorting through the dozens of entries, as well as consulting with a number of people on the ground — that is, those working in corporate offices and PR firms — we noticed two patterns emerging:

By the end of September, we had about 12 to 15 cars on the ground and 400 members — enough that I could finally see if my business model was working like I thought it would.

«I was riding my bike around Laos and visiting these villages, and I realized on my probably third or fourth visit that I really needed a Lao local, someone who's on the ground, speaks the language, to be the point person to oversee all of our work,» he says.

A $ 15 - per - hour wage will put some people on more solid economic ground but at the same time make it harder for thousands of others to find work and get started on a career.

Every place I have been to has in many ways provided a set of cultural and mental challenges, but in terms of work, the majority of the places have been developed enough to welcome digital nomads with open arms, with reliable internet, affordable accommodation and plenty of beaches for me to unwind after a sweaty day grinding away on my notebook.

But there was widespread agreement among the working group's on - the - ground experts — including Panjabi; Ngozi Okonjo - Iweala, the former Nigerian finance minister who now chairs Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance; Helle Thorning - Schmidt, CEO of Save the Children International; and Andrew Youn of the One Acre Fund — that only a more comprehensive health strategy would make any real dent in childhood mortality.

However, the importance of having Peter in place as the Technical Director, providing focus and a direct channel from the boardroom table to the work on the ground in Bougainville, has resulted in this change ahead of further appointments.»

The most effective way to do that, he adds, is by working with other firms based on the ground; Kinova leverages a network of distributors around the world to better convey its brand message, conducts business according to local customs and — crucially — does it all in local languages.

«While leaders on the ground in Michigan and the city's creditors understand that they must find a solution to Detroit's serious financial challenge, we remain committed to continuing our strong partnership with Detroit as it works to recover and revitalize and maintain its status as one of America's great cities.»

This can be an incredibly grounding experience and works very well to focus on what kind of energy you want to have for your event.»

When you're on the ground working with people, dealing with ambiguities in a new environment, you're gaining a real depth of understanding.

With Yen, he offers «scientifically grounded findings on how to praise and criticize, how to work with different types of people, how to form teams, how to manage emotions, and how to persuade others.»

For the Love of Satos Grassroots rescue organization working on the ground in Puerto Rico to save pups and find them forever homes.

He opposes the construction of missile defense systems largely on the ground that they can not be made to work under nearly any circumstances.

Our sensitivity to the political issues and degree of savvy gained from our colleagues in the firm's government relations practice affords us a distinctive approach and an «on - the - ground» team able to work collaboratively with the political parties involved.

The Haitian team has developed such a good reputation on the ground in Puerto Rico that within a week of arriving, FEMA officials had heard of their work and brought 4500 meals and a pallet of water for the team to hand out at its clinics.

Almost everyone I've seen as an in house labor and employment attorney has done similar work for a law firm but most have not focused on this aspect of law in school or have a theoretical grounding in labor and employment issues.

Points made in the opinion piece include the following: - The City of Toronto has worked hard to develop good practices on the ground to address homelessness.

I'm riding to or from work (through neighborhoods with multi-million dollar homes that owners tend to use as second / seasonal homes — hence my assumption that I'm «among multi-millionaires» with net worths that probably have at least 1 or 2 more digits than ours...), and a hint of green - ish paper catches my eye on the ground in the grass between the sidewalk and the road.

We continue to work on the size of the Ground network.

Super-saturated sound - portraits of entrepreneurs and artists at work on the 2400 block of Saint Paul Street: Whirring blenders, whispering crochet needles, bubbling deep - fryers, clanking screen - presses, snipping scissors, and whooshing hair dryers comprise the soundscapes at Style Lab, Ajna Printing, American Wings & Pizza, Lauryn Byrd's Yarn Bombs, and Grind House Juice Bar & Café.

His ground breaking research on complex systems modelling of debt - deflation was awarded the eminent Revere Award from the Real World Economics Review, describing Keen as the economist «who first and most clearly anticipated and gave public warning of the Global Financial Collapse and whose work is most likely to prevent another GFC in the future».

It took countless hours of hard work and solid on - the - ground organizing.

Our team of engineers hailing from MIT, Stanford, and Harvard University work together to break ground on new and relevant surgical robotics technology.

LONDON (Reuters)- Britain's Rolls - Royce is working quickly to repair problems with some of its Trent 1000 engines that have left planes grounded, it said on Thursday, adding it remained confident the cost would not cause it to miss financial forecasts.

One of the leading organizations responding to the destruction wrought by Hurricane Harvey, in the immediate phase of emergency response, All Hands has multiple teams on the ground assessing devastated regions to identify where assistance is most needed, and clearing trees and debris so families can return to their homes.

As I travel from country to country this summer, I am getting an on - the - ground view of this low yield world and seeing first - hand the variety of economic and monetary policies at work that may differ from those of the United States.

As the Americares response team on the ground identified needs in affected communities, the organization coordinated and worked with its network of local health centers, free clinics and response partners in Texas, meeting requests for water, medications and supplies with emergency deliveries.

Yet in Genesis 2 we have this: ----------- — 5 Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth and no plant had yet sprung up, for the Lord God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one to work the ground, 6 but streams came up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.

This is why I spend my time critiquing power and authority, especially religious: because it compromises the most historic element of our story... that moment in time when we crossed over from freely walking in the garden with God to working on hard ground with thorns and a curse.

Donald Mavunduse, head of Tearfund's east and southern Africa team said while it's difficult to offer support within a conflict area, the charity has been able to working with partners they support on ground.

It is the right of nations and governments to go to war and execute criminals, but Christians should always be pleading and seeking for a middle ground between Pacifism and Just War (For an excellent proposal on how this works, I highly recommend Walter Wink's book, Engaging the Powers.

(I Timothy 6:20 - 21) This doctrinal conception James presents negatively, disparaging faith as compared with works, on the ground that, belief being a matter of opinion, «the demons also believe, and shudder» (James 2:19 - 20) and Jude presents it positively, exhorting his brethren «to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.»

Drawing on the theological work of Henri du Lubac, Hans Boersma, and Rowan Williams, among others, Klassen explains how the fact of this pattern is grounded in the Trinity, in which all material reality participates.

With accessory buildings (coach houses with garages below and a small living or work space above) permitted on the single - family house lots, this design makes room for 41 private development parcels, allowing up to 70 dwelling units and four ground - floor shops; off - street parking for 82 cars; on - street and plaza public parking for 216 cars; and additional Sunday parking available for up to 90 more cars on the perimeter lanes of the property.

Teams from the UN and NGOs on the ground are currently working with Nigerian officials to determine how best to offer treatment for the physical and psychological needs that the girls will have after being raped by members of the Islamist rebel group, should they be freed.

They will be smart enough to pick fights on favorable ground, and they will work (in collusion with much of the mainstream media) to hide their abortion extremism.

The Israelite who did not joyfully rest from his work on that day was one who put his hope in his own work rather than in God's election.22 According to de Quervain,»... when our minds are illumined by faith, we see the Sabbath in Israel as grounded not in a sociological event, but in a theological one, the deliverance of God's people from bondage into the rest which he gave them as a token of the final rest.

Beginning with the experience of Paul, the Christian view of this world which came to theological expression in the Reformers and which has now been revived with great power in the contemporary Protestant theology, has always shown a certain distrust of identifying human efforts toward the good with the divine work of redemption on the ground that the good as man knows it and seeks it is really of a different order from the good revealed in Christ.

It is well known that Hegel could conclude his lectures on the philosophy of history by speaking of the last stage of history as our own world and our own time, but it is not well known that this apocalyptic ground is absolutely fundamental to his two most ultimate works, the Phenomenology of Spirit and the Science of Logic.

New York (CNN)- While all eyes are on lower Manhattan, nearly 200 people gathered more than 100 blocks north of Ground Zero on Friday night to honor 9/11 families and to recognize a decade of interfaith work at the Interchurch Center.

They are on the ground in Iraq and Syria, doing the real hard work alongside of refugees who refuse to let violence have the last word over their lives.

After two weeks of interviews with St. Louis faith leaders and advocates, and several days on the ground moving between mobilizing efforts in Ferguson and dialogues with evangelical faith leaders, I see the same dynamic at work here.

Dozens of Samaritan's Purse staff members are still working on the ground in St. Martin, where they have distributed food, water purification kits, and other supplies.

The courageous work of pro-life groups in vigils at abortion clinics, of street pastors working with clubbers at night - time in city centres, of those offering prayer ministry for healing in shopping centres, of street evangelisers such as the St Patrick's group in Soho - all these examples need to be better known, and imitated.1 Then there's the output of media groups working through radio, TV, internet sites, blogs and video teaching programmes, such as Catholic Evangelisation Services; these too, while offering an independent type of Christian teaching, provide an important stimulus to on - the - ground evangelising.