Sentences with phrase «questioned by their colleagues»

«Understandably at first we were questioned by colleagues for passing on these costs internally across the business.

The authors of the study find that women lawyers continue to have their career commitments questioned by their colleagues and law firm management.

Consider running your questions by a colleague and practice delivering your questions to feel confident before the interview.

Not exact matches

At least that's the thinking at Microsoft, where hundreds of job seekers have been asked the bathroom question as part of the legendary «interview loop» — a rigorous ritual in which candidates are grilled by their future colleagues with a barrage of puzzles, riddles, and bizarre hypothetical questions.

Dr. Cialdini and his colleagues conducted an experiment with two teams competing by answering a series of questions on the computer.

As Elliott ramped up its pressure on Arconic, friends and colleagues of Kleinfeld, along with board members of Arconic, reported more suspicious run - ins: Others who live near the CEO were followed to a local restaurant by strangers who then approached the couple; they claimed to be considering investing with Kleinfeld, but first had a few questions.

In this video, Entrepreneur Network partners Jason Balin and Chris Haddon want to help by taking questions they often get from fans, colleagues and friends about branding.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

I put this question out to some of my Rabbis Without Borders colleagues, and in addition to seconding the Bereshit Rabbah idea, they recommended Searching for Meaning in Midrash: Lessons for Everyday Living by Michael Katz and Gershon Schwartz and Reading the Book: Making the Bible a Timeless Text by Rabbi Burt Visotzky.

Since the release, Ehrlichman's children have questioned the quote and a former colleague suggests that he was joking (though the reporter stands by their sincerity, suggesting that the late official was seeking atonement).

By responding to my colleague's review of our work, I wish to clarify further what «process hermeneutics is or intends to be, a question arising from Kelsey's review essay in part, at least, because of the «hermeneutical pluralism» represented in the collection of essays published under this banner.1

In this article I have in mind particularly certain questions raised by Niebuhr in his writings and statements made by some of my colleagues in the Federated Theological Faculty with whom I have had frequent discussions on this problem.

You're objections (if not agony) to your bad - church experience has often been expressed by you in terms of your colleagues and leaders crefusal to appreciate your questioning and challenging.

To help answer that question, here is an excerpt form a recent Huffington Post article written by a colleague of mine, Dr. Jim Taylor.

A study review by CJ Bacon and colleagues from the Department of Child Health Medical School in the University of Newcastle tracked 649 babies from the age of 8 to 26 weeks to answer the question, «How mothers keep their baby warm?

That's a question you can answer by looking through your employee handbook, speaking with trusted colleagues and consulting your state regulations.

LeadTogether is an online professional network of individuals in positions of leadership in schools and training centers inspired by Waldorf Education — individuals who care about growing, nurturing and guiding children, families and schools, and are open to sharing ideas, successes, questions and resources with their colleagues.

The MP known by colleagues as «top cat» * first aired his views on Tuesday, saying he would be «tabling questions in Parliament asking how many migrant children have undergone dental checks».

The governor emerged from the 10 - week selection period for the Clinton seat politically battered, with Kennedy loyalists bitter that a Paterson aide questioned her fitness and character, several incumbent members of Congress upset they had been bypassed for a junior colleague, and a local political establishment dismayed by the inconsistent public signals coming from the governor himself.

Journalists who ask questions about this needn't base them on their own assessment of Miliband, but one offered by voters in polls and Miliband's colleagues in briefings.

«Noam Bramson loves talking about Albany issues to deflect from his mismanagement of New Rochelle that has resulted in extraordinary tax increases, but he refuses to address the most important question before the state today: Should an Assembly Speaker who has repeatedly covered up sexual harassment and violent sexual assaults committed by political colleagues continue to hold a leadership position,» asked Astorino spokeswoman Jessica Proud in a recent statement.

Mensch: «Would you admit your credibility has been damaged by the question my colleague Tom Watson asked you [on secrecy].»

Even as they question whether the deal struck by their erstwhile power - sharing partner, IDC Leader Jeff Klein, with his former Democratic colleagues will stick, the Senate Republicans are seeking to turn Klein's abandonment to their political advantage.

Shorty before midnight, the chamber's Republicans — who are outnumbered by their Democratic colleagues by a margin greater than two - to - one — began peppering Morelle with questions about the technical minutiae of making the chamber paperless.

[17] The following month Loughton tabled «hostile» parliamentary questions to the Department of Education on the subject of complaints by staff, which the Independent described as «a significant escalation of hostilities» between Loughton and some of his old colleagues.

David Miliband tonight issued a lukewarm vote of confidence in the prime minister after two former cabinet colleagues called for a secret ballot by Labour MPs to settle the question of his leadership «once and for all».

In an email to colleagues, he said: «All the evidence suggests that Brown's leadership reduces Labour support, that alternative leaders would improve our ratings, and that an election determined by voters» answers to the question «Do you want Gordon Brown to be Prime Minister for the next five years?»

The Labour leader did appear on Monday evening — but then infuriated colleagues by leaving after less than an hour without taking any questions.

ALBANY — An upstate legislator has lashed out at a colleague for questioning his campaign spending habits by telling an interviewer: «He can kiss my white Irish ass.»

The ombudsman function of the office, some say, is not being embraced enough by Ms. James — even sympathetic Democrats privately question whether Ms. James, a colleague of Mr. de Blasio's when they served in the City Council together, will ever be able to seriously act as a watchdog for Mr. de Blasio.

So, I asked my NDC colleagues the question, why did the defence of the Chairperson get the NDC so incensed that their surrogates decided to throw out the baby with the bath water by petitioning against their two other appointees?

But if this biography is an open and frank one, then the other question put to me by one of Alan's former ministerial colleagues was relevant, «Does he really merit a full biography?»

Cameron was teed up by his Tory colleague Nadhim Zahawi with a question on the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death.

But unlike his Republican colleagues in the region, who are hearing demands from constituents for face time to ask tough questions, Tonko was greeted by a friendly audience with questions about how he plans to navigate a Washington dominated by the GOP.

Meanwhile, the outgoing Deputy Minister of Communications, Felix Ofosu - Kwakye, has questioned the rationale for the appointment of young persons in Nana Akufo - Addo's government, considering that he and his young colleagues were heavily criticized by the New Patriotic Party (NPP).

The pamphlet by Alexander and her colleagues tries to answer that question by setting out «the route map to win back England».

«As each day goes by — I haven't heard anything from anyone on the panel, and my colleagues haven't heard — I have to question what it's doing.»

In a little - observed statement in the House of Commons on Monday this week, the Chancellor George Osborne — in responding to a question by Tory backbencher and Chair of the House of Commons Public Administration Select Committee, Bernard Jenkin MP, over the «orderly break - up of the euro» — stated in his reply, ``... as I say, it would not be sensible to advocate to our European colleagues the break - up of the euro.

After being questioned by detectives from Operation Weeting — a process that could take several hours — the former rising star of News International is likely to be released on bail conditions that include appearing at court at a later date along with his three former colleagues who have already been arrested: Ian Edmondson, Neville Thurlbeck and James Weatherup.

Moore and colleagues decided to answer the question by putting seven captive Swainson's thrushes, which are normally active in the day but fly at night during migration, into a cage and providing artificial sunrises and sunsets to mimic the migratory season.

To address those questions, Yarin and his colleagues built a theoretical model to predict the pattern made by blood spraying outward from a gunshot wound as it splashes on the floor.

The Bristol group, led by Caroline Williams, a historian of Latin American studies, published its findings last fall, and she and her colleagues continue to ponder the question.

The speaker's talk earlier had been engaging, and it is clear from her answers to even the standard questions posed by the moderators that she is invested in her students, advocates for her women colleagues, and is generally a badass.

But they find it «very hard to say this in their departments or to their colleagues» he says, «because it's very threatening to the structure by which research is done,» raising the central question of «Who's going to actually do the bench research?»

One of the key questions that the researchers will have to answer during testing is how well these special lenses will fit on patients» eyes, which vary in shape and size, says Mitchell Cassel, an optometrist and owner of Studio Optix in New York City who says he is familiar with the work being done by Kohane, Ciolino and their colleagues.

These and other questions are being studied by Canadian researchers with the Ethics in Military Medicine Research Group, led by University of Montreal bioethicist Bryn Williams - Jones with colleagues at McGill and McMaster universities.

A recent study published in the December 2008 issue of the journal Neuron, by Joshua Buckholtz and his colleagues at Vanderbilt University tackles exactly this question.

He and colleagues thought that the answer to the floodwater question might also lie in the lakes» moraines — piles of sediments bulldozed by glaciers into high ridges that act as dams.

Still, when Barzilai and his colleagues questioned the near centenarians as part of their aging studies, the genetic determinant of longevity took the researchers by surprise.

Indeed, in a lengthy discussion in the paper's Supplementary Information section, Reich and colleagues do concede that «the ultimate question of the Proto - Indo - European homeland is unresolved by our data.»