Sentences with phrase «powerful people who»

More significant is the behaviour of powerful people who claim to accept the evidence but keep stoking the fires.

«The art world is full of powerful people who act as if they were above the law,» Fusco said.

And champion her he does, both to other powerful people who can help her along the way and to Anjali herself, stirring in her a desire to take charge of her own destiny.

When you disrupt the status quo and produce excellence and equity in a country built on the oppression of others, powerful people who rely on the status quo become threatened.

We meet Bulger and two powerful people who shield and enable him: his senator brother William «Billy» Bulger (Benedict Cumberbatch) and his childhood friend turned FBI agent James Connolly (Joel Edgerton).

Here are two immensely powerful people who chose to take radically different paths.

What it actually is is the product of powerful people who can ramrod an under - baked thing like this into existence simply by offering to defer their salaries.

But The Post is also a story about the uneasy chumminess between the powerful people who run the media, and the powerful people on whom they report.

«You know, it's funny, and I think a lot of people should ask this question in the media: are you ever going to look at all the wealthy and powerful people who spend endless amounts of undisclosed money?»

«There is no easy solution to prevent powerful people who are determined to enrich themselves at taxpayer expense,» she said.

Campaign finance intermediaries or «bundlers» are typically well - connected, wealthy and powerful people who collect a lot of money for a candidate in order to demonstrate their influence.

In turn, cover the partisans who support powerful people who lie.

Cuomo noted that his office has gone after some very powerful people who have contributed political cash to him, using this as proof that he can't be swayed from acting in the best interest of the «people of New York State» just because someone throw some money in his direction.

Instead of representation in Congress, we get every concern and issue ignored in favor of the very richest most powerful people who violate our representation by bribing Congressmen to abandon their sworn duty and represent only them instead of all Americans.

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.

Chances are the guy has connections with a lot of powerful people who are not LDS, because (gasp) Mormons actually do associate with people who are not Mormon.

But it's up against some powerful people who have the President's ear.

These are rich and powerful people who threatened me with ruin.

He is what is know as a Rich and Powerful person who loves to donate money and buy access just like Steven Rattner, Elliot Broidy, and the rest of the «GREEDY»

Otherwise, «any powerful person who asks someone to do something is committing a federal crime because people are afraid of powerful people and want to curry their favor,» Appeals Court Judge Richard Wesley noted in the Silver hearing.

Well, it's not only her... Ettamae Harris is an incredibly powerful person who does things.

Not exact matches

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

• Speaking of Time's Up... Attorney Tina Tchen, who Bloomberg describes as «arguably the most well - connected person working in women's rights today, thanks to her six years as an assistant to President Barack Obama and as first lady Michelle Obama's chief of staff,» talks about why it was so important that Time's Up include a legal defense fund: «The fastest way to make sure that someone isn't getting bullied by a lawyer for someone rich and powerful is to make sure that person has a lawyer, too.»

Neutral recruiters, who didn't know who performed which pose, consistently picked only those that previously performed the powerful poses as people they would want to hire.

The old adage «it's not what you know, it's who you know» is more powerful than ever today, and you can get to know the «right» people by leveraging social proof.

«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.

Amy Hubble, a certified financial planner, said HSAs can be a powerful retirement - savings vehicle for younger people and those without children, who typically don't have big medical expenses and are able to let their balances compound over long periods.

For anyone who commutes to work, needs to impress clients, or who has some spare cash laying around, the Stelvio is a powerful, sporty crossover meant for people who love to drive.

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.

Jesus condemned the oppression and marginalization of his impoverished people by the Romans and other ruling elites who sought through their unjust system of taxation to extract as much wealth as possible from the majority of people to benefit the rich, powerful, ruling elites.

«He's an extraordinary judge who is scrupulous about getting the law right, and has the courage to do that even when it angers powerful people,» says Minor Myers, a Brooklyn Law School professor who has studied appraisal suits.

Social media is filled with people who are believing that relationship and presence are important for a productive and powerful life.

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.

Snapchat, by contrast, collected powerful imagery and reactions from people who were on the scene, or close to it (although it also included official sources).

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.

But in 2016, the Mac Pro hasn't been updated with new chips in three years, meaning Apple's most powerful desktop is firmly out of date, which is a dealbreaker for most people who need power — the Mac Pro's core market.

I love, love, love working with people who are willing and ready to commit to getting what they want in a powerful and bold way.

Among the people who've left or announced departures, either under pressure or for other reasons, are seven executives who had reported to Mr. Kalanick: SVP of Business Emil Michael, who is one of Mr. Kalanick's best friends and was the second-most powerful person at the company; ridesharing president Jeff Jones (ostensibly the No. 2 executive for Uber's core business); head of growth Ed Baker; engineering vice president Amit Singhal; communications and public policy chief Rachel Whetstone; head of finance Gautam Gupta; and Anthony Levandowski, head of Uber's autonomous vehicles program, who was fired amid theft allegations made against him by his former employer.

«I'm not that interested in just being around powerful people for the sake of it,» said Mr. Gorman, who lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with his wife of more than 20 years, Penny, and their two college - age children.

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.

I know my earlier book Principled Profit: Marketing That Puts People First has changed lives, and this book not only expands and amplifies those powerful concepts under a specifically eco-friendly lens, its also going to reach a lot more people because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the MarlborPeople First has changed lives, and this book not only expands and amplifies those powerful concepts under a specifically eco-friendly lens, its also going to reach a lot more people because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the Marlborpeople because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the Marlboro Man.

But once it's all over, and you have raised your money, provided your funders with their promised rewards, and moved to trying to sell to a wider audience, what many people forget is that keeping in touch with the people who supported them at the start is still very powerful for ongoing marketing.

Research shows that a sense of urgency is one of the most powerful ways to spur an emotional reaction in people who feel compelled to act rashly.

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.

In the end of his apology, Rivera invokes his daughter and implores readers to not be one of those people who reflexively write off the concerns of women who accuse powerful men of harassment: «To all the victims of sexual harassment, direct and indirect, I am sorry for what happened to you.

Kenneth Chenault, CEO of American Express who joined the company around the same time as Rougeau, is one of the most powerful and influential people on Wall Street and he is African American.

Nodes are run by individuals or groups of people who contribute money towards buying powerful computer systems, known as mining rigs.

With such a powerful corporation behind this, led by a person who wants to see cryptocurrency adoption, I don't think it will be too long before we see more positive movements come from the Comcast camp.

The trouble is, a lot of people who are drawn to churches want some strong, powerful and authoritative figure to look up to.

As Far fetched as an omnipotent and all powerful being seeking the adoration of his created people's, who could do ANYTHING to get it, deciding to have his son be born, persecuted and killed, raise him, and have these people eat his body once a week to remember?