Sentences with phrase «of these acolytes of»

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An acolyte of Peter Drucker, McFarland once asked the management guru how to tell which companies in an industry were likely to grow large.

By early 2014, he and a group of acolytes had begun building Ethereum.

So it was that J.C. Penney (jcp), the long - stagnating mid-tier department store chain, announced in June 2011 that it was hiring Ron Johnson, the man in charge of Apple's (aapl) wildly profitable retail stores and a Steve Jobs acolyte whose golden halo also included past triumphs as an executive at Target (tgt).

Using the same locations as Whyte and his acolytes did several decades ago, Hampton's team came up with more than 38 hours of comparable film.

Several skeptical researchers and authors have been hammering away at the foundations of the foodie cause, arguing that everything Pollan and his acolytes stand for — from the dangers of GMO foods to the benefits of local farming — is based on sketchy evidence at best, and at worst is just plain wrong.

Famous acolytes include musician Deadmau5, who reportedly bought a 64 - gallon jug of the sauce on eBay for $ 15,000.

Clients who have become friends tell countless tales of meeting him at the end of one of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not in the transaction business,» says Guber.

But Friedman acolytes argue that if (Re) zip is paying above - market wages and sourcing locally, surely it's not going to generate the returns of its profit - driven competitors — and therefore won't be as efficient in raising or using capital.

As Chief Acolyte of the «hysteresis view», I must protest!

The kind of mindless environmental denial spewed by the oil industry and its press acolytes and paid - for «independent institutes» mirrors the kind of comments I read on my hobbyist US websites.

Just one year off an annual meeting at which unaffiliated investors delivered a stunningly sharp rebuke of the entire board, near - autocrat and unrequited Buffet acolyte Sardar Biglari has nevertheless elected to press on with his personal crusade to erect an insipid caricature of Berkshire Hathaway.

I don't know to what extent he gives authority to the various religious acolytes to deal with demonic possession, but it's not out of the question.

Each example of evil, from the Imperial leadership to the Sith Lords and acolytes, is exemplified by the pursuit of power born out of self - ambition.

Things are easier for them: The refusal and the narration are easy gestures, and it takes only a modicum of literary flair and historical confidence to peg the acolyte of truth and demonstrative argument as a creature from another age.

While I may counsel my acolytes to wear good shoes for the sake of their grandmother's piety, I would not counsel a new family of a different ethnicity not to worship with us because someone in the church might be offended.

The secular «theology» of progressivism has its ministers and acolytes, and they hold powerful positions.

When you hear that the fastest growing segment of the population is non-believers, that does not refer to Dawkins acolytes.

The acolytes are a quartet of owners, all of whom worked at Erickson's The Walrus and the Carpenter and The Whale Wins (both former Hot 10 spots).

now wengers absurd transfer policy «is down to you people»... seriously krish n`chips... the acolytes of the delusional one are beginning to sound even more of a parody than the master himself... walcott is a very very average player with one good season in 12 years at the club... the fact that wenger hasnt sold him is part of the sorry state of our club and the idea that this can be blamed on fans who want to see us back challenging for top trophies is frankly offensive

That was his religion, and he had been one of its greatest acolytes and reaped its rewards, ruling the Lower East Side, everyone calling him Coss the Boss, or, sometimes, Coss the Motherfucking Boss.

I am sick of the intellectually shallow Konstantine and his acolytes like jon fox on this site.

You can always rely on Stewart Robson to see through Arsene's BS and even people I don't particularly like, Gary Neville and Piers Morgan are calling out Wenger, even at the risk of being abused by Wenger's acolytes with them foaming at the mouth and ready to attack anyone who says anything bad about their messiah.

Since the Spaniard's public outburst at his new signing, the Chilean has come on drastically and could be seen ordering others to check their own positioning against Benfica, shouting and pointing adjustments as if he were one of Pep's original acolytes out on the field.

People can believe what they want, but when in the furtherance of their AGENDA they indicate that I am lying or that I'm some Wenger acolyte when all I did is point at the facts, and might I add, ALL the known facts which means that those facts don't lack context, about Wenger's Monaco days, it is something I am not prepared to accept meekly.

These acolytes of the big wigs who pop up to tell women they don't need to listen to medical professionals.

The 2007 assessment that is often quoted was done under the Presidency of George W Bush and his acolytes Dick Cheney and Donald Rumsfeld; the triumvirate that established the Guantanamo detention centre.

He was scathing about the acolytes of New Labour where eyes were fixed, as he once put it, on the small picture, but is himself zany about the wickedness of hunting or of planting leylandii.

IDS and his acolytes are have been just as zealous in pursuing their reforms as Michael Gove's remorseless pursuit of his academies reforms in the Department for Education.

I must admit, it stretches incredulity that Labour should get all worked up about a politician «lying» - this is not to defend Hague from what he may or may not have done, but to point out that there is an (ever - present) case of Pot Kettle Black here, for which reason the narrative is unlikely to gain much traction beyond titillating SW1 and its acolytes.

Haggerty, as you'll recall, was indicted in the ongoing Bloomberg / Independence Party investigation by Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance Jr., and had made clear he'll gladly spill secrets of the mayor's successful campaign for a third term last fall (breaking a traditional code of silence adhered to by Bloomberg acolytes).

«You look at Westchester County, where Astorino was a Trump acolyte and trumpeted it all the time,» Cuomo said Wednesday on a conference call with reporters when asked to analyze the results of the off - year election.

In fairness, Benn's acolyte, Chris Mullin, anticipated some of the challenges to a prospective Benn government in his didactic, dystopian novel A Very British Coup.

As long as we wish to remain as civilized people, and make huge progress, we must support our institution at all times not only when it is convenient like Bukola Saraki or some of his acolyte might wish us to believe.

The statement added, «The PDP may soon be squandering the big reprieve it secured from the profound judgment of the Supreme Court by declaring a «no - victor, no - vanquished», and dangling an unnecessary amnesty without sanctioning Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and his fake National Working Committee acolytes, to serve as a deterrent at the national level and as an example to state chapters.

Here's another reminder why the campaign by Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito and her City Council acolytes to decriminalize quality - of - life offenses is such a foolish mistake.

Margaret Thatcher is adored by a close circle of acolytes, but these days keeps herself to herself.

On Tuesday, Matt Pound, the national organiser for the centrist group Labour First, said Lansman was «prepared to jeopardise Labour's electoral prospects in the capital simply to get a few more of his Momentum acolytes selected as council candidates».

The chancellor's spending review this week was the work of a minister who, in his own flashy way, is an authentic modern incarnation of the one - nation Conservative tradition of Harold Macmillan and Iain Macleod, not a latterday acolyte of the ailing Tory individualist icon Margaret Thatcher.

Brown and Ed Balls cling vigorously to the belief that the 2001 and 2005 elections were won by contrasting Labour «investment» with Tory «cuts»: the reddest of the «dividing lines» beloved by the PM and his acolytes.

We can pause for a moment to savour the irony of Lord Mandelson, whose first cabinet career was destroyed by Mr Brown and his acolytes, turning into the prime minister's life - support machine.

The candidate quickly picked up the support of virtually all other local pols — a level of institutional support alien to Sanders and most of his acolytes.

New Labour under the egregious Brown and Darling were as culpable as the preceding Thatcherites and many of their acolytes occupy Labour seats in Westminster and plot continuously to overthrown the Corbynites.

Buhari set himself up for failure from the outset, ring - fencing his presidency with appointees, mostly from his part of the country, relatives and acolytes.

He was not the architect of the events that unfolded last week — opposition leaders seldom make the weather like that — but he has become the first leading politician in living memory to get up off his knees and challenge the malign hold Murdoch and his acolytes have on British politics.

Where Bohr and his acolytes had claimed that electrons simply did not possess complete sets of definite properties, Bohm argued that they did — but, as a practical matter, some remained hidden from view.

But from the perspectives of the true hunter - gatherer and his modern acolyte, the paleo dieter, «what pops out are the levels of dairy, the amount of sugar in ice cream, the cookies and pie.

«The fact that fossil energy and mining are viewed by political «elites» with disfavor, a view driven by acolytes of radical environmentalism, has resulted in damaging laws and regulation and general neglect»

This film showcases legendary running coach Arthur Lydiard's training methods through the example of his acolytes, including reigning Olympic 1,500 m champ John Walker.

His development of a unique approach to hatha yoga, together with his tireless promotion and exceptional acolytes, led directly to yoga's increased availability to western students.

The experience of countless Atkins acolytes reinforced the trial results.