Sentences with phrase «reason than the director»

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And since he did a good job leading the company through the recent downturn, analysts say there was no reason to suspect he had anything other than a good and loyal relationship with other company directors.

Of course, the reason is because we had some unexpectedly large draws in distillates and gasoline that, when added together, are two times bigger than the crude build,» said Bob Yawger, director of energy futures at Mizuho.

Also, if a majority of the Board is comprised of persons other than (i) persons for whose election proxies were solicited by the Board; or (ii) persons who were appointed by the Board to fill vacancies caused by death or resignation or to fill newly - created directorships («Board Change»), unless the Committee or Board determines otherwise prior to such Board Change, then participants immediately prior to the Board Change who cease to be employees or non-employee directors within six months after such Board Change for any reason other than death or permanent disability generally have their (i) options and stock appreciation rights become immediately exercisable and to the extent not canceled or cashed out, generally have at least six months to exercise such awards; (ii) restrictions with respect to restricted stock and RSRs lapse and generally shares are delivered; and (iii) performance shares and performance units pay out pro rata based on performance through the end of the last calendar quarter before the time the participant ceased to be an employee.

The reason I know more details than normal about my fellow strangers - in - waiting is that little Natalie was serving as the social director, introducing herself to everyone, asking questions, and just generally being a friendly and vivacious three year old.

«Millionaires are more likely riding to work in Escalades or Town Cars than on the No. 6 train, but New York City voters say that's all the more reason they should pony up funding to make commuting easier for the rest of us,» said Tim Malloy, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.

Buffalo, N.Y. (WBEN)- Following a firestorm of controversy surrounding reports that a new contract for Erie County Water Authority Executive Director Earl Jann includes a «golden parachute» that would pay him more than $ 300 thousand in the event he is forced out for political reasons, authority commissioners were before the Erie County Legislature's Government Affairs Committee Thursday.

Protecting children from e-cigarettes is important for reasons other than ensuring they are not a» gateway» to conventional tobacco products, added Tim McAfee, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control's Office of Smoking and Health, in his testimony.

WADA's science department director, Olivier Rabin, found many reasons to select Barroso from among the more than 80 applications he received for the position.

The agreement «doesn't go as far as I had hoped but it certainly goes further than I had expected, the reason being this is the U.N.. It's not a body that typically deals with health issues,» says Ramanan Laxminarayan, director of the Washington, D.C. — based Center for Disease Dynamics Economics & Policy.

There should be more point to dramatizing something than the fact that it has yet to be dramatized, and it's not entirely clear if writer Tim Talbott or director Kyle Patrick Alvarez know what that reason is.

That alone would be reason to get excited, and Coogler makes good on the landmark project's potential by featuring a predominantly black ensemble, casting some of the best young actors around — from Chadwick Boseman (who proved his dramatic chops playing James Brown, Jackie Robinson, and Thurgood Marshall in recent years) to Michael B. Jordan (even more buff, and twice as charismatic, than he appeared in the director's two previous features, «Fruitvale Station» and «Creed»)-- as well as such legends as Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett.

Intimidation often looms large for a legendary director's son who wishes to follow in the footsteps of his famous parent; perhaps for this reason, more than a few opt to establish themselves in another field.

One reason the Bioshock movie hasn't happened, reportedly, is that director Gore Verbinski wanted a bigger budget than Universal was willing to cough up.

Doing double duty as the villain and director, Kenneth Branagh has two good reasons to be raising his voice in Pine's general direction, and he's the one reason why this might be better than the average prequel.

The acclaimed Mexican director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu (Amores Perros, 21 Grams, Babel) often outlines complex, multi-character stories with a heavy hand, and it could be argued that his serious, socially - aware tales are designed more for awards and accolades than they are for personal or artistic reasons.

With good reason, too: as writer and director of the Back to the Future movies, he's a pop culture icon for more than one generation (and his DeLorean is every bit the hero of the movie as Parzival).

Director Tony Scott, many years later, said that he thought the script was better than the movie he made of it — citing the creative tug - of - war between producer Joel Silver and Bruce Willis as the chief reason the movie didn't perform like it should have.

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The only reason the actress likely even bothered with such a rote action thriller was the chance to work with Branagh, and although the director isn't exactly in top form here, he makes «Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit» a lot more entertaining than it deserved to be.

Unfortunately, other than his role as Jordan Belfort, I think this film will miss out on the Best Picture nomination as well as Best Director for one reason, nudity.

Any new Paul Thomas Anderson film is guaranteed to create excitement, but «Phantom Thread» has generated more buzz than usual for two reasons: The drama marks a reunion between Anderson and Daniel Day - Lewis ten years after «There Will Be Blood» and the movie finds the director serving as his own cinematographer on a feature film for the first time.

It's also less artistic than Woody's finest, but what it lacks in flourish it makes up for in energy, and we can appreciate the way writer - director Adam Brooks (screenwriter for Bridget Jones: the Edge of Reason and Wimbledon) takes the time to build up the story's many fine small touches to give the larger ones the depth and interest necessary to soar when it needs.

I say this not for any reason other than for a director to be as prolific as he and also have as high a level of quality, it simply does not make a lick of sense.

The new director is Paul Greengrass, who made a decent splash the previous year with the critically acclaimed, Bloody Sunday, and is much of the reason this sequel is as good (and some may argue better) than its predecessor.

It may not have sounded like much on the surface (another reason why it probably didn't do very well with audiences or most critics) but legendary director Hill (the man behind such classics as «The Warriors,» «48 HRS» and «Streets of Fire») brought both his impeccable technical gifts and a genuine sense of personal style to the proceedings that elevated the material to something that came far closer to what one might refer to as «art» than one might rightly expect from a genre picture these days.

I wish I could tell you what the latter are, but that would spoil the surprise; suffice it to say that there's a reason why Douglas Trumbull is primarily known as a special effects guy rather than a director.

For that reason, any details about Avengers 4 have been kept more confidential than government secrets, and directors The Russo Bros. tell it, even the subtitle of the film will trigger fans when they learn it:

As the Managing Director of a beverages company, I more often than not have to delegate work in order to handle all disciplines: I depend on my line managers to further follow up on tasks and give reasoned assessments of what's working and what isn't.

How to Raise More Grateful Children (Wall Street Journal) «In some communities, specifically among the white middle and upper - middle class, there's good reason to believe that kids are less grateful than in the past,» says psychologist Richard Weissbourd, faculty director of the Making Caring Common initiative at Harvard's Graduate School of Education.

LAMB's Board of Directors reserves the right to contract with a vendor for reasons other than the lowest price.

• Teachers are happy with their lives more often than not, according to Professor Becky Allen, director of the Centre for Education Improvement Science, but the quality of leadership and management and a heavy workload of 55 to 59 hours a week are their main reasons for wanting to leave.

According to James Lynch, chief actuary and director of research and information services for the nonprofit Insurance Information Institute, there are several reasons this discount is more substantial than bundling an auto policy with condo or renters insurance.

I've met more discerning curators, sharp - eyed collectors, in - it - for - the - right - reasons gallerists, civic - minded philanthropists and visionary museum directors than I can name.

«In the circular reasoning that has become common in oilsands decision - making,» wrote the Pembina Institute's Director of Oil Sands Jennifer Grant, «the Panel based its recommendation that the project be approved on the assumption that the rules would be strengthened, rather than on the likely impacts of the project under existing regulations.»

By Tom Tanton, E&E Legal's Director of Science and Technology Assessment, and Julian Morris Reason Magazine More than half the states have renewable portfolio standards in place requiring certain and growing percentages of electricity to come from specified sources.

And, on that note, I would respectfully delete any reference to «Financial Management» for two reasons: I believe that these activities lead practice group leaders into unconsciously behaving like policeman rather than coaches; and I think that much of this should be in the job description of the office managing partner or executive director.

Clearly the only reason for academic library directors to advocate the end of print formats has more to do with library culture than anything else.

«Rather than just racing for the sake of it, we wanted to race for the reasons that are true to our ethos, which is about proving our technology on the race track for the road,» says Panasonic Jaguar Racing director James Barclay.

For this reason we've kept our director of hotel operations resume sample to one page and narrowed it down to a three - sentence summary, brief keyword bullets, and employment history that rely more on effective language than on lengthy descriptions to make an impression.

I would favour paying Directors more than just stipends, for three reasons: it should cause volunteer Director's to feel less like volunteers; it's more equitable in a world where the majority won't volunteer; and it may increase interest in participating.