Sentences with phrase «of local bosses»

Local communities can fall into the hands of local bosses or gangs.

Not exact matches

Yum China, under new boss Micky Pant, is facing a cocktail of challenges in China: a slowing fast - food market, the rise of food delivery apps creating an online price war, and a lack of local franchise partners.

A former Western Power boss, the vice-chancellor of Curtin University, and a former Bethanie chief executive are among this year's local recipients of the Queen's Birthday honours list.

«When people are surprised on Twitter, they are going to tweet about it and that's how things can spread very quickly,» says O'Neil's boss, Dave Kerpen, CEO of Likable Local, and author of Likeable Business (McGraw - Hill, 2012).

Will Reynolds, CEO of SEER Interactive (# 25), left his job at a large firm because his boss would not allow him to leave work a little early to volunteer at a local hospital.

If you really don't ever need to meet with people face - to - face or have any video conferences in your line of work, pick one up anyway and make it a goal this year to meet with former bosses and colleagues to keep your ear to the ground for new opportunities, or check out local networking opportunities where your new suit might come in use, too.

In 2002, local media reported that he warned off mine safety inspectors with this line: «Mitch McConnell calls me one of the five finest men in America, and the last I checked, he was sleeping with your boss,» referring to Labor Secretary Elaine Chao, the senator's wife.

Arsenal's defeat to Tottenham this weekend has left us 7 points behind our local rivals and a further 2 behind Liverpool in the race for the Top Four, but the Reds boss Jurgen Klopp thinks that the Gunners can challenge Liverpool before the end of the season.

Louis van Gaal is seemingly keen to bring in a player to fill the right - sided defensive berth with the likes of Rafael and Luis Antonio Valencia failing to impress, however, the Dutch boss will have to see off interest in Danilo from local rivals Man City.

The Premier League title holders are keen to beat local rivals Man City to the signing of the 21 year old playmaker, mindful of the fact that the starlet's current boss, Manuel Pellegrini, is set to take over at the Etihad Stadium.

If the boss thinks he is fit enough to face another game four days after that, he might think that Diaby's qualities would be more useful than Arteta's in the high pressure of a local derby.

The FA Cup is not high on Derby's list of priorities, but, after losing to Nottingham Forest last weekend, Rams boss Steve McClaren will be determined to avoid another home defeat to local opposition.

The Man United boss has earmarked moves for a trio of targets having been promised funds by his Old Trafford board as he looks to wrestle the Premier League title from local rivals Man City.

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[22] Maloney, unsurprisingly, gained the endorsement of his former boss, Bill Clinton, [22] along with the nod from major unions in the state, including the New York State United Teachers, the state AFL - CIO, and some large SEIU locals.

They have replaced Silver with Carl Heastie, the longtime Bronx Democratic boss who just fixed the selection of the new district attorney, orchestrating resignations and sidestepping voters so the local party plutocrats, including Heastie, don't have to look over their own shoulders.

The comptroller accused Gov. Paterson and legislative bosses of unfairly leaving local leaders «in the dark» as the state drifted into its seventh week without a balanced 2010 - 11 spending plan.

Launch of # 400m airport tram link shows value of not «micro-managing everything from Whitehall», says local transport boss

One of my goals is to make sure the local Independence Party members» — who live and work in Rensselaer County — voices are are heard, not the party bosses from New York City and Albany,» Meyer said.

The Unite boss - a key ally of the Labour leader and head of the biggest single donor to the party - suggested local Labour members should oust critical MPs through trigger ballots.

After all, he is the boss of local government.

He cast Russo, who has the support of local and Albany Republicans and has out - fundraised his opponent, as «the anointed candidate of the back - room bosses» who run the SRCC and accepted two turncoat Democrats — ex-Sen.

The old school party bosses were state legislators and local district leaders, who usually lived within walking distance of most of their voters.

Bloomberg spent $ 7 million of his own money pushing nonpartisan elections in a 2003 referendum that failed 70 % to 30 %, but never wavered in his belief that removing party labels in local elections would lead to better competition and decrease the power of political bosses.

Still, it's hard to see it as anything other than a naked political ploy when the GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate appeals to the Democratic leader of the free world to intercede in a controversial local issue when his spokesman just made it clear his boss doesn't want to touch it with a 10 - foot pole.

While members of the local county committee in Manhattan participated in a vote, Brooklyn party bosses acted unilaterally.

The council bosses in a statement signed by Caretaker Chairmen of Iwa LCDA and Oorelope Local Government Area, Sulaimon Ajani and Okunlade Samuel respectively on behalf of their colleagues, noted that contrary to Shittu's claim, APC under the leadership of Governor Abiola Ajimobi «has continued to wax stronger and has become the only hope for the masses in the state as a result of the visionary leadership provided by the governor».

The ambitious child of leftwing CND parents who became a Lib Dem (her monarchy - bashing phase) at Oxford, a Tory in her 20s, on Dave's A-list by her 30s, elected in 2010 in rural Norfolk despite not telling the «Turnip Taliban» locals who picked her about a messy affair with her MP boss.

The local party chair, Ian McKenzie, who had accused party bosses of a «stitch - up», told the Guardian both Daby and Dacres had also made the shortlist drawn up by local activists.

In what has become an all to familiar story, the FBI made arrests early this morning of state officials, local politicians and local party bosses caught in a bribery scheme involving political favors

My boss had gotten an invite to a fancy, schmancy black tie fundraising event, with the goal of hobnobbing with local officials and high flyers.

Council bosses have raised concerns over Police Scotland's ability to maintain local relationships following the introduction of the single force... which closed earlier this year, SPF general secretary Calum Steele said: «No matter what way... NYX Sex Kitten Hot Singles Eye Shadow.

When he asks for money owed to him by local crime boss Fred Vance (William Forsythe), Vance responds by blowing up Sonny's home (causing the death of Sonny's father).

Justin's time is split between part - time studies at the local community college and working part - time hours at the local wood mill where his boss and Vietnam War veteran, Paul, offers to be a voice of support for Justin on the troubles of adjusting to life back home and co-workers invite him into their social lives.

· An expanded version of the Yo - kai Watch Blasters local co-op mode, with powerful new bosses to defeat

Mario Tennis Aces promises to be on of the most robust Mario sports games yet, with four - player local and online multiplayer as well as a story mode that has creative boss battles.

«Game of Thrones» star Nikolaj Coster - Waldau plays Joe Denton, a crooked cop coming home after doing a stint for the attempted murder of the District Attorney (which came about because his gig working for a local crime boss was being exposed).

Pryce and Holder are joined by Pauline Collins as a local woman and friend of Nat, Ian Hart as Ayyash's other boss, and Philip Davis as the imperialist owner of the supermarket chain, a respectable and effective ensemble that helps to elevate this dramatic comedy above its potential.

Let the Bullets Fly (Unrated) Action comedy, set in China in the Twenties, about a notorious crime boss (Wen Jiang) who poses as the newly - appointed mayor of a provincial town until he meets his match in a local mobster (Chow Yun - Fat).

Perhaps because this is a film written and directed by men, cutting loose for these moms does not mean acting like they did when they were young and single, but rather a frat boy fantasy involving speeding in muscle cars, downing bottles of vodka and Jell - O shots, shrugging off any responsibilities, flipping their condescending boss the bird, throw wild and hedonistic parties, and trying to get laid with easy hookups at the local bar.

This quirky comedy stars Robert De Niro (Goodfellas, Midnight Run) as Wayne «Mad Dog» Dobie, a timid police photographer who saves the life of a local crime boss, Frank (Bill Murray, Groundhog Day), during a robbery.

Meanwhile, the Driver is on the verge of going legit through a scheme that his garage - owner and stunt coordinator boss, Shannon (Cranston, Little Miss Sunshine), has of becoming a stock car racer, though to get the funding for such an undertaking, they become more entrenched in needing money from underworld types like local criminal Bernie Rose (Brooks, Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World) and his less scrupulous crime boss Nino (Perlman, Season of the Witch).

After picking up quests from the local town, it's out into the wild where you typically either have to hunt down a set number of critters, or lay waste to a big old boss like the fire summon Ifrit or the icy Shiva.

Co-written by Star Wars royalty Lawrence Kasdan and his son Jonathan Kasdan, «Solo: A Star Wars Story» introduces Han on his home planet of Corellia, where he serves under a local mob boss and dreams of fleeing, becoming a pilot and owning a ship.

Especially in Seven Psychopaths - in which Farrell stars as a screenwriter unwittingly caught up in a dog abduction scam that engenders the wrath of a shih tzu - loving local crime boss - the exploding heads, exploding limbs, and exploding Buicks are everywhere, achieving a kind of Peckinpah-esque crescendo of carnage.

On his home planet of Corellia, Han is a street rat, committing petty crimes in the service of a local crime boss, Lady Proxima (voiced by Linda Hunt).

She plays the daughter of a local Armenian crime boss who's very ill.

WHAT: After law - abiding limo driver Michael Conlon (Joel Kinnaman) witnesses the murder of some clients by the sleazebag son of local crime boss Shawn Maguire (Ed Harris), Shawn sends childhood friend / mob enforcer Jimmy «The Gravedigger» Conlon (Liam Neeson) to prevent Michael from going to the police.

Two childhood friends growing up in poverty in south Boston come under the influence of a local crime boss, only to strike out on their own when he is caught and imprisoned by the F.B.I. Despite the marketing that features explosions and SWAT teams galore (neither of which actually appear in the film) What Doesn't Kill You is a character - driven drama set in the world of petty urban crime.

After learning just how much a male stripper act like the Chippendales make for performing at local bars, Gaz recruits his own ragtag group — including best mate, Dave (Mark Addy) and former boss, Gerald (Tom Wilkinson)-- to put on a show of their own.