Sentences with phrase «powerful people like»

A wind farm (Cape Wind) proposed for just off the coast of Cape Cod has been stuck in litigation for YEARS, largely because of a privileged few — including some very powerful people like Ted Kennedy — who do not want it in their «back yard.»

The 27 - year - old also criticized our distracting celebrity culture in general, explaining how she sees the massive fame of powerful people like Swift as an untapped tool in shining light on political issues.

«Her connections with powerful people like Tony Blair will be a valuable asset in any organisation,» said PR consultant Mark Borkowski.

Arsenal need ambitious and powerful people like them.

And I'm glad that Jesus gave Himself up for those who don't worth much like me, and not just intellectually powerful people like you.

And the debate about the Big 4 or the Big 5 is heating up: Professors like Scott Galloway and The Economist are suggesting a split - up, other powerful people like George Soros are giving very critical speeches at Davos, and the EU Commission is taking pretty tough positions here.

But even more shocking than that admission is the fact that Thursday's tweets are a totally straightforward explanation of how powerful people like Trump can use their wealth to manipulate others and cover up any information they want hidden.

So, let go of your misconceptions, own your own worth, and treat powerful people like people.

Not exact matches

Google offers more powerful and expensive models with a Core i7 processor, 16 GB of RAM, and more storage, but I feel like those models are overkill for what most people would be doing on the Pixelbook.

Companies like AnyRoad offer a powerful Experience Relationship Management platform that can help your brand leverage these live in - person branded experiences and gather data during the process.

What is powerful about someone like that opening up — and the same thing goes for Sheryl — is that it gives people permission to express vulnerability.

During our two - day exploration, sponsored once again by our founding partner IBM Watson Health — we'll see, hear, and feel how profoundly powerful this new data science can be, particularly in the hands of people like Theresa Beech.

He'll do so surrounded by some of the most powerful people in American business, as he is joined by the likes of Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein, Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and CEO Kevin McAllister, and Donald Chen, Asia - Pacific president of Archer Daniels Midland.

Hall was recently described in the book Remarkable You as «one of the most powerful people in media who you've never met,» and has emerged as a go - to keynote speaker on topics like marketing, sales, and leadership.

National Press Club president Thomas Burr asked Thiel if what happened to Gawker could happen to other news publications: «Could wealthy, powerful people seek revenge against a news organization because of something they didn't like and use their influence and money to take them out?»

The latter approach yields remarkable results, according to Calgary - based entrepreneur Suzanne West, who runs Imaginea Energy and pals around with the likes of Richard Branson: «Service - based leaders — people who value diversity, inclusion, kindness, compassion, collaboration, integration, intuition, personal development, all the beautiful parts of being a human — are more powerful than those who use command - and - control,» she says.

Dan: Simplicity is a powerful force, and it can be hard for people like entrepreneurs, who always have a lot to say, to master it.

«Speed networking» at cattle call gatherings can never compete with the deep and powerful connections you can make by breaking bread with like - minded people.

A mentor to the likes of Steve Jobs, Jeff Bezos, John Doerr, and Larry Page, he also was a mentor to countless of other less important and powerful people, including me.

According to Amer, many people in Dubai tend to purchase large, powerful vehicles like the Model X as soon as they obtain their driverâ $ ™ s license.

A price on carbon works because it creates a powerful incentive to cut pollution, encouraging people and businesses to save money by making cleaner choices like better insulating their homes or upgrading to more efficient equipment.»

Cambridge Analytica members like Wylie, who recruited Kogan to work with the company, and Kogan himself, failed to anticipate that handing so much personal data to powerful people might provide them a new way to saturate Facebook with misleading or downright false information.

The money and advice from the Vegas Tech Fund are a powerful lure, even for people who would rather be surfing every day, like Elyse Petersen.

Like Facebook Ads, it has powerful demographic and segmentation tools that allow you to really zero in on the right group of people.

The ability to see what other people have liked, sharing, and commented is powerful for businesses.

We are in a time of utter reverence for great and powerful Oz - like people doing not so great things to the rates of interest that would be paid to savers and prudent people (Zero Interest Rate Policy or ZIRP), and doing wonderful things for leverage (substance) users, speculators and asset owners (MBS and long - term T bond buying).

Commitment and consistency are a very powerful forces that kick in with particularly strong force when people do things like making a public statement about something like a stock price or a political issue.

I think it really will take something like 80 % for gun control, and tragically, I'm convinced it will take a lot more senseless deaths — and not just the death of black teenagers, but the deaths of children of powerful people through gun violence.

Ohhhh, it's all powerful when we need it to be, yet acts like any evil person would when it's trying to get a point across.

This is like watching two people argue over whether Santa Claus is more powerful than the ToothFairy

There are many examples of people who believed in prayer, like Jackie Robinson and Martin Luther King, JR, who testified to the strength it gave them to face an angry, powerful and hostile power that hated them.

It makes it seem that Gabe is not really aware of any «normal» people like you and me who are trying to live the gospel among our neighbors and coworkers without millions of dollars and thousands of powerful contacts at our disposal.

At the moment, Snow suggests, the most powerful people in Turkey are fanatics like Sunay and Blue, and the one thing that unites them is their violent resistance to the values that the West holds most dear.

Secondly, can you imagine if on gods level he's actually not nearly as powerful as you think he is, it's just he's so much more powerful than you (or at least you perceive him to be) that you give him powers he doesn't posess, I mean you are just taking other people from 2,000 word for it that this is what god is like and sure you pray, but like you said, you just know, god hasn't come down and spoken with you, sent you a note, a vision or any other nonesense.

I think that this view our our human interrelationships leads us forcefully to think of persons as containing powerful qualities that we can access and enjoy, pick up and put down, almost like deities in a polytheistic cosmos.

So a magical all - powerful being living in some fantasy world in the clouds created the earth, placed a modern day man and woman on the earth from whom all humans are modeled in a fantastical garden 4.5 billion years ago, allows «good» people to live in a cloud kingdom where everyone who has ever died lives (like a Florida retirement community in the sky), and sends «bad» people to a fiery pit of despair for all eternity.

Biblical literalism is a powerful force today; it tends to imprison people in attitudes that were suitable enough when science and technology were little dreamt of but which fail to illuminate a society in which, for instance, it is desirable, because of the effects of modern hygiene on death rates, for women to bear, on the average, perhaps a third as many infants as were appropriate two or three thousand or even two hundred years ago, a society in which war might mean something like the end of the species, or at least vastly closer to that than any war of the past could be.

Does that really sound like the work of an inconceivably powerful being, that could create the universe with all the complexity that people like to point out is a proof of an intelligent designer?

I also feel it when I see people like the imperial swimming instructor at the YMCA — powerful people who delight in towering over some little twerp who is struggling and scared, and casting the terrible shadow of their just and perfect selves.

Also I kinda find that I bond with people who are either like that or regard it with respect, the collective consciousness, it's good, sound, loving and powerful.

Here is a link to a video that is a powerful speech its from an older movie called the dictator, very good movie by the way, Anyway Charlie chaplin plays the part of hitler and uses a very powerful and memorable speach about equality and the way life is moving,» https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WibmcsEGLKo» you have shown nothing but malice in these comments and you wonder why gay's are protrayed as the «bad guys» in video games and movies and if you don't believe that then watch this» https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdmJXHJLZ6M» the point is I will respect the person who is silent, holding a flag that has ever color before i Can or Will ever respect someone like yourself.

The messages that Pope Francis is delivering in Brazil are very, very powerful and at the same time simple... just back to basics... I'm amazed at his sensibility and kindness to the people... somebody said:» Nobody cares about us, or visit us and see how we survive here..., but the Pope came to my house and talked like a longtime friend... I cant» believe it»

So people liked to come and see what the rich and powerful did, and in the cases where two or more religious authorities were having dinner, the people like to listen in on their conversation.

Creating the powerful legal machinery of civil rights to protect a successful, politically powerful minority from people like me?

Seriously, we don't need people in powerful positions making decisions on the fate of millions based on fairy tales — Because Atheists who have held power positions are so compassionate like chairman Mao and Stalin and Pol Pot.

Modern people may want to like Sallman's Christ, but the tragic events of our time make the sixteenth - century Christ of Grunewald more powerful.

And spectacles like last night's three - hour test of human willpower only underscore a big problem: Traditional news outlets have made presidential debates — arguably our country's most important televised forum and exchange of ideas — into mind - numbingly boring talk - a-thons, where a bunch of rich, powerful people needle each other for hours about past career decisions while dodging any question of substance.

Around the formula powerful influences gathered, the like of which, in every age and among all peoples, have constituted the strength of orthodoxy.

But as those 144,000 powerful Jewish missionaries travel about the earth, and as they face persecution, famine, danger, nakedness and sword, it will be just like the times of World War II, when people had to choose whether they would help the Jewish people or turn their back upon them.

Like, «Powerful are the people who have no power.»