Sentences with phrase «of people at our school»

«I know that's the same case with a lot of people at our school, too.»

Many of the people at this school are really stuck up.

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The murder of 28 people in the 2012 shooting at a Newton, Conn. elementary school also prompted multiple movie studios to cancel premiere screenings of violent action films.

While people like Cartwright chose the freedom that comes with a freelance lifestyle, the broader trend stems from a push by companies themselves, said Ann Frost, an associate professor of organizational behaviour at the Ivey Business School with Western University.

If you've had good business dealings with that person, you should mention that, advises Cecily Cooper, an associate professor of management at the University of Miami School of Business Administration.

The associate professor of human resources and management at McMaster University's DeGroote School of Business studies the demands that high - pressure workplaces make on people's time, and how they respond.

«A person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in February.

«This year, a different challenge has sharpened: People across Europe and the U.S. have risen up and said, «We don't feel we belong, and we don't feel we're being heard,» explained Ngaire Woods, dean of the Blavatnik School of Government at Oxford University, who moderated a panel discussion on the «Fourth Industrial Revolution» on Tuesday.

There are a many people coming out of law school who are finding it very hard to get a job at a decent law firm.

Justin McLeod: It started just because I was coming out of business school at the time, and I was about to go back into management consulting where you don't meet that many new people, you're traveling a lot.

«Other people have to be able to speak for your brand,» says Jonah Berger, author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On (Simon & Schuster, 2013) and the James G. Campbell Associate Professor of Marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

And that, says Joanna Piros, a Vancouver - based communications coach who teaches at Sauder School of Business, makes people leery of those who profess omniscience.

But all contain triggers that get people talking, says Jonah Berger, marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and author of the bestseller Contagious: Why Things Catch On.

The decision comes, of course, in the wake of the massacre at a high school in Parkland, Florida earlier this month that killed 17 people and sparked demonstrations and renewed debate that has raged for days.

The union is part of a national wave of activism trying to get the firearms industry to improve gun safety and sales policies after another deadly mass shooting, this time at a Florida high school in February that left 17 people dead.

With 80 % of the world's farmable land already in use, Dickson Despommier, an ecologist at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, says that in 50 years we would need «another Brazil - sized landmass» to feed the three billion people expected to be added to the global population.

«It is just not acceptable to ever think that it should be commonplace in our country for people to send their kids to school in the morning and not know if they're going to come home at the end of the day,» Deutch said.

According to a study by Michael Norton of Harvard Business School and two colleagues from the University of British Columbia, the amount of money people earn has less influence on their happiness than how they spend it, and those who spend at least some of their money on others are happier than those who do not.

Eventually, people will only shop at Amazon, NYU Stern School of Business Scott Galloway told CNBC on Tuesday.

Our «sleep machismo,» says Charles Czeisler, director of sleep medicine at Harvard Medical School, «glorifies sleeplessness in the way we once glorified people who could hold their liquor.»

«This person just seems to have full - on picked a random time to target a bunch of very innocent people, and that is what is very scary about this and surprising,» said Stephanie Carvin, a former Canadian national security analyst who is now an assistant professor at the Norman Paterson School of International Affairs at Carleton University in Ottawa.

«People who wear that kind of clothing feel more powerful,» Michael L. Slepian, co-author of the study and an adjunct assistant professor at Columbia Business School, told the WSJ.

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

«Find people whose values are the same as the values of the company,» says Adam M. Kleinbaum, an assistant professor at Dartmouth University's Tuck School of Business.

CBA is seen as a stable part of life in the country of 24 million where most people have had a mortgage, insurance policy or regular savings account with CBA at some point - often starting with its famed «Dollarmites» deposit account for school children.

People have reported hate incidents from every part of their communities: in schools, on the road, at private businesses, in the workplace.

It can, if you create content around it that people feel compelled to share, says Jonah Berger, an associate professor of marketing at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management, author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report to you.

«She is a very inquisitive person,» says James Gillies, professor emeritus at Schulich School of Business at York University, who has known the Phelan women since they were teens.

«This case has broad implications, even if the verdict is close, and could have a chilling effect for companies like Yahoo, Facebook, or Google, because they have data on so many people,» says Maurice Schweitzer, a professor of management at University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School.

«Studies show that the slower the tempo, the slower people walk through the store, so the more they put in their baskets and the more they end up buying,» Deborah MacInnis, professor of business administration and marketing at the USC Marshall School of Business, told the LA Times.

A recent study by two assistant professors at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management found that while consumers» overall behaviour is shifting toward greater social responsibility, the rise in ethical, or green consumption hasn't made people more altruistic.

The seven people around the rectangular table in room 112G are enacting a scene that is playing out at business schools all over the world, as admission committees decide the fate of tens of thousands of applicants to their MBA programs.

«People just aren't that discriminating and won't ask the hard questions,» said David Koch, a clinical chemist and associate professor at the Emory University School of Medicine.

If copies of the book start to appear in the Justice Department and on law school syllabi, Eisinger could spark important debate about why — at a time when so many people struggle to obtain basic procedural rights in the criminal justice system — white - collar defendants manage to consistently evade its grasp.

Harry is an avid fan of rugby and even coached at schools around the U.K. to encourage young people to learn the sport.

Researcher Andrew Hafenbrack and his team at INSEAD in Singapore, as well as the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, have concluded that 15 minutes of mindfulness meditation daily can reduce people's tendency to persist with lost causes because of past investment.

«DevFacto does a lot of empowering of its people,» says Westerlund, who, as director of project development at Queen's School of Business Centre for Business Venturing, works with BSME firms.

Students begin crafting their network and community within the business world the minute they arrive at Columbia, thanks in part to the school's cluster system, which places first - year students in «clusters» of 65 to 70 people who take all their core classes together.

Speaking at schools and community centers across America, I was inspired to write this book when I saw an underserved need for a guide that would show aspiring and current entrepreneurs how to leverage their personal habits and goals to make themselves into the type of person a successful entrepreneur is.»

The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including children, were killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.

Today, the doctor marries the doctor,» said Bradford Wilcox, director of the National Marriage Project at the University of Virginia, which has documented the rapid decline of marriage among people with just a high school degree.

«In terms of how much is present in water reservoirs that have been sprayed with pyriproxyfen to control mosquito larvae, a person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in a statement.

Since the percentage of phone numbers that connect to mobile phone — wielding young people and elderly landline users is about equal, it's actually the youthful folks who may dominate a sample created by random digit dialing, says Marc - David Seidel, an associate professor at the Sauder School of Business at the University of British Columbia.

Organizers said they expected more than 700,000 people to attend the March for Our Lives rally at the foot of Capitol Hill, a gathering led by survivors of the Feb. 14 attack on Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, that left 17 people dead.

«TheFaceBook enables students to search for people at their school... look up friends of friends, network, and visualize their social network via photos,» Colleran wrote, stressing the opportunity for brands to target «18 - 24 verified college students.»

«Part of what Li & Fung sells» to retailers «is the right not to attend these meetings or pay into these compensation funds when people die,» said Suri Gurumurthi, a business school professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Tony Rader, the vice president of Schwob Building Company, a general contractor in the Dallas area, said his company has started handing out flyers at sporting events, churches and schools in hopes of luring more people into the field.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

«Business people find certain aspects of Corbyn's policies disturbing,» says Geoffrey Heal, a professor of social enterprise at Columbia Business School.