Sentences with phrase «roles in the cases in»

Funders there are known to play very influential roles in the cases in which they've invested, including approving briefs in cases before they are filed.

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The study was funded by EnCana, the drilling company whose wells the EPA had initially blamed for the contamination.Though the role of fracking remains contested, the advising scientists recommend that the EPA should qualify its conclusions about the risks posed by acknowledging gaps in the existing data and concerning cases like Pavillion.

The incident is a case study in how companies in the pharmaceutical supply chain have come under fire for their alleged role in the country's opioid crisis and of the questions that have been raised about the responsibility of middleman companies that distribute prescription painkillers.

Spotify is a case in point of how important a role color plays in logos.

- Though Hunter was their entire case, prosecutors were sufficiently wary of her (or perhaps of drawing additional attention to her precise role in the matter) that they did not call her to the witness stand.

In most cases, we hone the skills that society smiles on, taking jobs because we don't want people to judge us or because others want us in specific roleIn most cases, we hone the skills that society smiles on, taking jobs because we don't want people to judge us or because others want us in specific rolein specific roles.

«That may be the case where we have a redefining of a role that, after all, isn't in the Constitution.»

As I've said, there have been a number of research papers of late, led in large part by the work of French scientist Laurence Zitvogel, that are building a strong case for a central role for the microbiome in cancer treatment response.

For example, in many cases, I'm still the dot connector for the organization and the market, just as I was in sales, but my role is now much more visible and more representative of the entire company.

You should solicit input from employees to determine their roles in the organization, and what tools they need to fulfill them, so you can write that into the plan in case someone else needs to take on those duties after a major disruption.

In case you haven't heard, STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education is incredibly important to maintaining America's historical role as the world's biggest and most innovative economy.

Dylan Farrow mentioned Lively's role in the film in the aforementioned op - ed, elaborating on what seems to be hypocrisy in Lively's handling of the Weinstein case versus the allegations against Woody Allen.

A similar case to EuropaCorp's «Kursk,» the true story of a Russian submarine that sank in the Barents Sea in 2000 and killed everyone on board; though Putin had a significant role in the events, appears in the source material of Robert Moore's best - seller «A Time to Die,» and even featured in early versions of the screenplay, he's nowhere to be found in the finished film.

Mark Schankerman, a professor at the London School of Economics, who first met Spangenberg after he donated some of his patent fortune to fund work in entrepreneurship at the London school, said patent trolls and their lawyers play a role in limiting the patent economy, especially in cases where they are demanding too much for IP — «the «holdups,» as he called them.

In any case, she suggests, the SBA's role in the American economy is statistically insignificant — less than 1 percent of all businesses receive SBA loans each year — yet constitutes unfair competition to businesses that don't need such help and a potentially huge liability to taxpayers should the economy tanIn any case, she suggests, the SBA's role in the American economy is statistically insignificant — less than 1 percent of all businesses receive SBA loans each year — yet constitutes unfair competition to businesses that don't need such help and a potentially huge liability to taxpayers should the economy tanin the American economy is statistically insignificant — less than 1 percent of all businesses receive SBA loans each year — yet constitutes unfair competition to businesses that don't need such help and a potentially huge liability to taxpayers should the economy tank.

Take the case of Lehman Brothers, the financial services firm that collapsed in 2008 and played a big role in the global economic downturn.

Ms. Lowe played a leading role in the agency's rate - rigging cases.

They have been discussing the case of 62 - year - old Alice Marie Johnson, who has been serving a life sentence without parole for her role facilitating communications for a cocaine ring in the early 1990s.

So in my case, for example, I was running supplier relations, so relations with the hotel industry, and then I moved over to a marketing role where I really had no experience or background, and then I moved over to a finance role where yet again I had no direct experience.

As the judge in the case ruled, Apple played «a central role» in convincing publishers that its model would raise e-book prices, which it did.

The eight - justice court is hearing arguments Monday in two cases that deal with the same basic issue of whether race played too large a role in the drawing of electoral districts, to the detriment of African - Americans.

While women continue to be the primary caregivers of families — caring for children, the elderly and, in the case of illness, for in - laws and spouses — the number of men in caregiving roles is also on the rise.

In the most infamous case, retired journalist John Siegenthaler publicly outed the encyclopedia for a false entry that implied he played a role in the Kennedy assassinationIn the most infamous case, retired journalist John Siegenthaler publicly outed the encyclopedia for a false entry that implied he played a role in the Kennedy assassinationin the Kennedy assassinations.

In every case we looked at, the leader was proud of the organization but decidedly humble about his role within it.

Their role, in most cases, is to let people vent, to engage in virtue signalling, and to give them a focus for their indignation.

To be sure, the particularly adverse reaction to the announcements may have made the board's involvement necessary in this case, but what was the board's role in strategy supposed to be in the first place?

But rather, that it's a case that illustrates the challenges of leadership, and an opportunity to reflect on the ethical demands that fall on leaders in particular, as a result of the special role they play.

The country comparisons reveal that Singapore and Ireland have strong conditions for entrepreneurs, even though, especially in the case of Singapore, the state has assumed the role of leading entrepreneur.

But the Indiana RFRA apparently extends protection of religious freedom to cases in which the government plays no role.

«In these cases, the intermediaries rarely voluntarily disclose to the casino that a transaction is being conducted on behalf of a third party, thereby disguising the third party's role in the transaction and obscuring the source of funds used to place the beIn these cases, the intermediaries rarely voluntarily disclose to the casino that a transaction is being conducted on behalf of a third party, thereby disguising the third party's role in the transaction and obscuring the source of funds used to place the bein the transaction and obscuring the source of funds used to place the bet.

It was in this role that she was assigned to work with District Attorney Kevin R. Steele on the case, which alleged that Cosby had sexually assaulted Constand in his home in 2004.

While this may be true in some cases, I've found that it's usually some combination of a misperception among CEOs about the role of the VC, the CEO's own level of self - confidence and the desire of the CEO to elevate his importance in the system by being a single point of contact.

For those not familiar with the concept, a case competition is an event in which teams of business students (typically four per team) are presented with business scenarios and tasked with giving a presentation, recommending to a panel of judges (playing the role of a board of directors) how the company should deal with the crisis.

But attorneys at Keller Rohrback, one of the firms whose case was rolled into Berman's, explained the reason for adding the PBMs in a May letter to the court: «The PBM defendants play a central role in the scheme — selling formulary access in exchange for «rebates» or other payments» from the manufacturers.

Companies are looking for someone in the role who can handle business ups and downs, stand up to more intense scrutiny from shareholders, and in the case of financial service firms, regulators, said Branthover.

Vancouver is a case study in how global trends or any other external economic pressure can play a major financial role in the games (though overspending was also to blame).

In that case, «You need to think about what the role requires (a broad range of skills, including financial, consultative, planning, interpersonal and influencing skills) and then pick the right person for the role.

Unlike Serial, which explored how a suspect's race and religion might have been held against him, The Jinx riveted viewers by exploring the role of privilege and how Durst's high - priced legal defense team could manage to help him evade the most serious criminal charges against him even when, in one case, he'd actually admitted to having dismembered a person's body.

Don't forget to train them: Very few people come into [an AM] role with all the skills they need,» explains Lynette Ryals of the Harvard Business Review.If a top performer excels in sales, you might assume that you can transition them into account management easily, but this isn't always the case.

There is a huge difference between CEO (or effective CEO in Sheryl's case) and just about any other role.

From the outset, AT&T was clear that employees interested in new roles would be required to use their own time for — and in some cases invest their own money in — their reeducation.

To make his case, Stewart examines four high - profile cases from the past decade — Martha Stewart and the insider trading of ImClone stock; Lewis (Scooter) Libby's role in outing CIA operative Valerie Plame; Barry Bonds's association with Balco; and the collapse of Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

The filings by Grier and the SEC are the latest sign of tension over Stone Street's role in the case.

But the revelation this week that Mr. Thiel was covertly backing Mr. Bollea's case as well as others has raised a series of new questions about the First Amendment as well as about the role of big money in the court system — specifically the emerging field of litigation finance, in which third parties like hedge funds and investment firms pay for other people's lawsuits.

As is often the case at a cyclical turning point, the inventory cycle played a large initial role in the US upturn, but there were a number of other important contributing factors.

Under the Affordable Care Act, the exchanges perform a vital role, determining whether consumers are eligible for premium tax credits, which, in most cases, are paid directly by the Treasury to insurance companies on their behalf.

The most recent intrusion — the Cambridge Analytica data scandal that has engulfed Facebook and may have played a role in the Brexit referendum and the election of US president Donald Trump — is a case in point.

The cases follow President Barack Obama's 2012 pledge to hold banks accountable for their role in the housing crisis after authorities faced criticism for little high - profile action.

An unusual wrinkle in the case is the large role that one fund, the Shariah - compliant Amana Growth Fund, played in the plan.

In other cases, it may make more sense to create targeted summaries for certain stakeholders (for example, busy executives, or external agencies), based on how your content marketing strategy will impact their particular roles, processes, and objectives.