Sentences with phrase «presiding over a group»

Nobody would argue that employees should be sad and downtrodden, yet it seems as though some businesses and their managers set out with the intention of presiding over a group of miserable people, and then succeed in doing just that.

In his third week as director of Tate Britain, and therefore as the new chairman of the Turner jury, Alex Farquharson has presided over a group of judges who have handed the prize to a collective of young architects.

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The Treasury Secretary presided over a high - level working group aimed at punishing negligent CEOs and directors.

Nevertheless, from non-existent to first against a group of well - established competitors in just over a decade, with Mattrick presiding over the last half of that?

What's become known as the «Group of 46» letter to Stanford Provost John Etchemendy was filed in the Phills suit, and accuses the dean of presiding over «reprimands, censures, curtailing of responsibilities, demotions, retribution for expressing concerns or raising issues, offensive behavior and decisions that have led directly to tangible employment actions such as dismissals, undesirable reassignments, forced resignations, and inequitable access to promotion opportunities.»

The characteristics of the particularistic religion generally can be extrapolated from Levis description: It is emotional and intense in contrast to the ascetic rationalism of high Italian culture; it is fiercely closed to the outside world (there is not one such religion but as many as there are groups), as opposed to the universalism of high Italian thought; and it is presided over by a woman, an epiphany of the Great Mother of the Mediterranean world, only partially and uncertainly articulated with the Virgin of Nazareth.

Liberty University, the private Christian school presided over by president Jerry Falwell Jr., just announced that they are hiring the former Baylor Athletic Director who resigned from his job following an alleged group sexual assault by members of the football team.

Judge Claudia Wilken, who presided over the O'Bannon case, issued an order declaring that the NCAA and some of the conferences will have to defend the rules against players receiving more than tuition, room and board (and now a cost - of - attendance stipend) in open court in a case brought by a plaintiff group that includes former Clemson cornerback Martin Jenkins and former Wisconsin forward Nigel Hayes.

Several members of the group spoke at a public hearing presided over by the Common Council on the mayor's 2017 - 2018 budget proposal.

The governor's chairwoman of the Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE), Westchester District Attorney Janet DiFiore, presided over the hearing, which took public input on how much lobby groups should be required to disclose about political donations.

The Queen of Anyima and Member of the Council of State, Nana Saa Gyamfuah who preside at the function said we should not allow any individual or group endanger the future of our dear children who will take over the mantle in running the affairs of country someday.

When some of the members of the Delta Forces, another deadly group formed in the Ashanti Region for the NPP, were arraigned before court, other group members developed the temerity to invade the courts, freed their men and assaulted the judge presiding over their case.

The 13 years presided over by Tony Blair and Gordon Brown saw a «broad - based approach» that was «significant and long - lasting», the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) concluded back in 2012.

Hon. Malachi Coker, who led the other group, presided over a plenary session of the House today, with members of his faction in attendance.

Joined by government and community officials, Oneida County Sheriff Robert Maciol today presided over a unique graduation at the Oneida County Jail as a group of inmates completed GED classes as well as Anger Management and Life Skills counseling.

In an Observer article, the former Labour leader wrote: «In the leadership election, we are not choosing the chair of a discussion group who can preside over two years or more of fascinating debate while the Tories play hell with cuts in local services and public investment.»

She is the leader, she's presiding over legislation that is discriminating against a whole group of people who came from the Commonwealth, who suffered racism when they came over - the no «blacks, no Irish, no dogs» - and now they're having to relive that trauma all over again because of Theresa May.»

Cuomo, who worked under former President Clinton as HUD secretary, delivered a kind of eulogy for the Clintons as he presided over the event in the Senate chamber, which included a choral group from Albany High School who sang «God Bless America.»

The group also requested Buhari to preside over national emergency in the North - East conference to find a cohesive response plan to the humanitarian crisis there.

In the leadership election, we are not choosing the chair of a discussion group who can preside over two years or more of fascinating debate while the Tories play hell with cuts in local services and public investment, extend injustice and flatlining incomes, sustain or worsen private debt, and deepen the balance - of - payments, productivity, housing and poverty deficits.

Brackett has presided over countless regular assemblies of SSC's Steering and Executive Committees and makes a concerted effort to get involved in several of the Specialist Group meetings, hopping around the globe to do so.

The story of Mr. Jealousy begins in earnest when Lester, obsessed with a novelist named Dashiell Frank (Chris Eigeman) who used to be involved with Ramona, spots Dashiell entering a building in the West Village and discovers that he attends group - therapy sessions there, presided over by one Dr. Poke (Peter Bogdanovich).

Weinstein presided over two decades of Globes winners and was well - known for his savvy manipulation of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the 89 - member group that puts on the Globes.

Thanks to Giroux and others, the contemporary classroom - even if it falls short of the critical pedagogues» ideal - increasingly is a block - scheduled site presided over by a teacher who, at least concerning academics, is the guide on the side, eschews grades in favor of portfolios, minimizes ability - grouping, and, rather than being a content provider, is a manager of peer editing, team building, and other processes.

Under the Ducere Group umbrella, Kyaio would preside over the charter school's board, while Holdaway and others govern the larger nonprofit.

This is the group that presided over the infamous «Fistgate» conference held at Tufts University in Massachusetts in March 2000, where state employees gave explicit instructions (about «fisting» and other forms of gay sexual activity) to children as young as 12.

GLSEN is the group that presided over the infamous «Fistgate» conference held at Tufts University in Massachusetts in March 2000, where state employees gave explicit instructions about «fisting» and other forms of gay sexual activity to children as young as 12.

In one exercise, groups of teachers and principals watched a video of a teacher presiding over a math lesson and critiqued her work.

In the early days, he never dreamed he would preside over an 18 - store, 21 - brand group using a once unheard - of marvel called the Internet to rack up vehicle sales in 2010.

Hendrick also presides over Hendrick Automotive Group, one of the largest dealership groups in the nation with 87 franchises and retail sales of 150,000 vehicles in 2012.

An umbrella organization that presides over 150 shelters and rescue groups in the New York City area hosts a fun holiday - themed event just for kitties and bunnies.

Today Prof. Dr. Chai - anan Samudavanija, member of THAI's Board of Directors and Chairman of the airline's Corporate Identity Committee, presided over a press conference on «THAI's strategy on identity and service improvement towards being first choice carrier» and the contract signing ceremony between THAI, by Mr. Kanok Abhiradee, THAI's President, and Interbrand Thailand Inc., by Mr. Chuck Brymer, Interbrand's Group Chief Executive Officer, to develop THAI's new corporate identity.

Heinecken took over UCLA's photography course offerings in 1960 and for the next 33 years he presided over an extraordinary group of students and visiting faculty.

In the same hotel that week, Elton John performed in one auditorium, the Bayreuth symphony played in another, and Jeremy Irons presided over a musical evening featuring groups from around the world.

GLADYS NILSSON: «RECENT WATERCOLORS» Since helping to found the Hairy Who, a»60s - era group of rambunctious Chicago image - makers, Ms. Nilsson has been painting a zany world of giant women presiding over busy domestic interiors and pastoral landscapes.

Now, the hierarchies between art and ornament have dissolved, and Chaimowicz has emerged, in Buck's estimation, «as a presiding force over a growing group of artists who are unashamedly playing with décor and environments,» Karen Kilimnik and Lucy McKenzie among them.

Noe Suro commanded a group that included Zwirner director Bellatrix Hubert, Kaplan, Massey, and artist Oscar Murillo, while Contramar's indefatigable Gabriela Cámara presided over it all as if it were just another day at the ranch.

To support The Climate Group, an Advisory Board presides over the overall direction of the initiative, advising on strategic priorities, overseeing the allocation of funds and steering the decision - making processes.

For the last ten years my research at Emory has focused on clinical studies through my pro bono work as a human rights attorney, representing immigrants and low income disenfranchised minority groups, and over the last six years as a part - time magistrate judge engaged in presiding over and supervising therapeutic criminal diversion programs designed to redress the traumatization of socially and economically marginalized minority young adults, whose socioeconomic condition contributed to their criminalization.

Sri Lanka's Ambassador Ravinath Aryasinha from the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) group will preside over the next annual CCW meeting, where on 13 November 2015 nations will take a decision on whether to continue deliberations on killer robots in 2016.

Perriello's tenure as CEO of the Realogy Franchise Group began in 2004, and in that role, he presided over the launches of the Sotheby's International Realty ® and Better Homes and Gardens ® Real Estate brands.