Sentences with phrase «raised profile»

The Beach is also DiCaprio's first movie after Titanic, the movie that raised his profile considerably.

Cravath's work in the case raised his profile before his joined the firm he later came to dominate, Cravath presiding partner Allen Parker told Law.com.

«The Dallas Film Society has really raised the profile of the film and arts scene in Dallas,» states Mark Denesuk, Founder and Managing Principle of Commerce House and The Art of Film 2014 Event Chair along with his wife Pam.

It did, however, give McKellen a boost in his mid-fifties, if largely only because the film was seen and enjoyed by Bryan Singer, who cast the Brit to play a Nazi war criminal hiding in 1980s America in the Stephen King adaptation Apt Pupil and then as Magneto in X-Men, a role that raised his profile, which could only have helped Peter Jackson employ him as Gandalf.

The film may have raised her profile for U.S. audiences, but it relegates her character twice to damsel - in - distress status, first when she's strip - searched by Cloche and his men and later when, left alone as her boyfriend goes asea with Treece, her quivering, scantily - clad body is smeared with chicken blood by hotel - room invaders conducting voodoo booga - booga.

Bell also voiced Anna in the Disney film Frozen, which significantly raised her profile, and showcased her singing voice, holding her own opposite Broadway heavyweight Idina Menzel.

I like how he's raised the profile of such vital, spirited, and wise people.

Working with a leading company on fire safety engineering has meant «instant recognition at conferences» and has raised his profile for future job opportunities.

Grimm raised his profile when he threatened to throw a NY1 reporter who asked about the probe off a balcony in a House office building minutes after President Obama's 2013 State of the Union address.

It's possible that St. Lawrence, whose brief statewide bid has raised his profile — not to mention his one - day national TV appearance when former Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor was arrested in his town for allegedly raping a teenage prostitute — will run for Vanderhoef's local seat if he runs for the Senate.

Paul Bocuse, the master chef who defined French cuisine for nearly half a century and put it on tables around the world, a man who raised the profile of top chefs from invisible kitchen artists to international celebrities, has died at 91, French officials announced.

Attorney Allen Cappelli: Has raised his profile recently as an MTA board member and adviser to North Shore Democratic Councilwoman Debi Rose.

Cuomo, who has raised his profile by increasing his travel, hiring a number of aides who worked for Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama and pushing a number of liberal positions, has not signaled that he is running for president but has also seemed happy to see the rumors float about.

That's likely to complicate things when he runs for re-election next year, but it's also a good bet that Levy might try for another statewide run now that he has successfully raised his profile with this (short and likely finished) run for governor.

But Gillibrand's poll numbers have remained fairly anemic, even as she has raised her profile by taking prominent roles in everything from DOMA to the Zadroga Act.

«It's certainly raised his profile within the Republican Party in New York — he's gone from maybe a regional player in western New York to a statewide player where the county chairs certainly know who he is,» Dadey said.

The recent defection to South Korea, of Deputy Ambassador to the UK, Tae Yong - ho, from the North Korean «embassy» in Acton, London has further raised the profile of this «hermit kingdom».

But beneath the bubbly exterior is a very smart and successful businesswoman who raised the profile of the APPC when she chaired it, and is perhaps the best connected Labour lobbyist in the industry.

The 2012 London Olympics undoubtedly raised the profile of cycling, couple that with the exponential rise in mass participation bike rides, means there are now plenty of events to get you and your little ones out on your bikes in 2013.

Thanks to a $ 5 million grant from the Walmart Foundation, Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom has raised the profile for BIC in public schools.

Hoddle raised the profile of the club and also got them playing attractive football.

Lining up alongside fellow long - term absentee Emmanuel Frimpong, Wilshere gave an air of class to proceedings, and his return naturally raised the profile of the match beyond that of a reserve game.

It also raised the profile of the manager.

The move did not come as a surprise to most Newcastle supporters as Townsend had raised his profile...

From 1995 through 1998, the speedy back raised the profile of UNH football as he rushed for what was then an FCS record 6,193 yards.

Has worked to build a system around Suarez, raised the profile of Coutinho — and plays attacking football.

Working with the Carbon Trust gave us credibility and clarity of direction, and really raised the profile of what we were trying to achieve.

Consumers have long been aware of sweet potatoes as a seasonal food, but recent diet trends have raised the profile of the traditional American vegetable all year round.

The company's success and rapid growth demonstrated the family's business acumen and raised their profile.

September 11 raised the profile of Islam in the U.S. and, according to Rauf, it caused the Western world to pay attention in a way that made Muslims the subject of intense suspicion.

Q: Last year's decision by President Barack Obama's administration to delay approval of the Keystone Pipeline, which is meant to link Alberta's oil sands with Texas refineries, dramatically raised the profile of the environmental clash over the oil sands.

China's state banks have raised their profile in London.

Tesla raised the profile for electric cars in 2008 with the release of its first sports car, the Roadster.

Apple raised the profile of the Watch this holiday season.

I certainly have raised my profile on the side with the hornet's nest I accidentally kicked when it came to my website CosmicFingerprints.com.

Though it is not immediately clear how Twitter would work with Salesforce's other offerings, adding the Twitter brand to its arsenal would raise the profile of both Benioff and his company.

Kent Anderson says the university is proud to help raise the profile of women's sport through the new partnership with West Coast Fever.

Second, it raises the profile of your brand online.

Banking: Where else will this technology raise its profile?

Influence & Co. specializes in creating and distributing content to influence an audience and raise the profile of a company's key employees.

People recognized my name — and as a result, I started raising the profile of Birdhouse much more than I ever could have behind the scenes.

Beyond Amazon's sale of an undisclosed number of books through their Kindle for iPad app, the much - hyped tablet has helped legitimize e-books and raise their profile.

Now the ultra-discreet financier is raising his profile by investing alongside them.

(Others have suggested raising the profile of human rights and democratic expression may help improve those things in Mexico.)

The move to 100 % of the Montney project is a major coup for Calima that will be sure to raise its profile with the oil and gas heavyweights of North America who are eager to get a share of the action in the liquids - rich basin.

«When we think about why companies go public, they do it for liquidity, to raise their profile, for capital,» John Tuttle, head of global listings at NYSE, told Business Insider.

Business in Canada (BiC) was founded in 2013 with a mission to produce high - quality and market - centric Canadian content to raise the profile, perception, and understanding of Canadian businesses and the economy both domestically and abroad.

«The availability of ongoing data should only help raise the profile and investment in this important and growing media»

Dooling said the objectives are to educate people about venture philanthropy and raise the profile of the brand to support its fundraising goals.

But she has slowly been raising her profile at the White House, including joining the president when foreign leaders and their spouses visit, co-hosting the annual Easter Egg Roll and holding some solo events.