Sentences with phrase «seat of power at»

Learn why every major corporation has a communications officer sitting in an equal seat of power at the table where big decisions are made.»

The protest is the second just within the week as Tiv youths gathered in Abuja, to demand action from the seat of power at the Federal level, however more needs to be seen if the protest caught the attention of the President to warrant immediate solution.

Jonathan arrived at the nation's seat of power at 2.02 pm and left at 2.10 pm after his meeting with his successor.

Perhaps the movement of David Gill from CEO at Old Trafford to a seat of power at UEFA might be useful in that respect.

Maggie Beer herself is thrilled McBain is on board, with a trio of females now at the seat of power at the brand, which had its genesis in 1978 in a modest pheasant farm and associated restaurant in South Australia's Barossa Valley.

The 43 - member Board of Governors is the seat of power at AMPAS, with ultimate authority over corporate management, control and general policies, including Oscar rules and the invitation of new members.

Not exact matches

In Germany, researchers at the University of Stuttgart have been working on what they describe as a «high performance,» electrically - powered two - seater aircraft called the e-Genius.

Whatever the explanation, it pays to spend time at the seat of power.

Most lounges include free beer and wine options, plenty of outlets, comfortable seating, newspapers and magazines, an exclusive customer service desk with the power to give you earlier flights and upgrades in some cases, cleaner bathrooms, TV news, snacks, sometimes meal service, wireless internet, and an escape from waiting for flights at crowded gates and dealing with the hustle bustle of airport terminals.

Books: Human Resources in the Family Business: Maximizing the Power of Your People This book will help HR managers and founders / owners develop a formal process within the company and also provide insights from family firms on how to manage sensitive topics ranging from family member compensation; family member appraisal, etc., and serves as a guide to HR managers struggling to get a «seat at the table» in family firms.

-LRB-...) The party in power has lost House seats in 9 of the last 10 congressional elections held at the midpoint of a president's first term.

Bringing the Seattle - based company closer to the nation's seat of power could be a competitive advantage for Amazon, with growing calls to regulate tech monopolies, billions of dollars in untaxed offshore stockpiles at stake and the habit some tech companies have of getting into hot water for operating on the fringes of state and federal rules.

WWJD tell me: if GOD decides with the infinite power wand, to turn atheists at the last possible moment in time into Christians, and you do not get to see them burn forever in your greatest place of suffering, and instead they get a front seat at the table, how bitter and betrayed are you going to be?

The second part of his reply to the high priest, as given by Mark (14:62), reads, «and you will see the Son of man seated at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of heaven.»

14:62 «You will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.»

Whereas ancient man felt himself to be at the mercy of capricious forces seated beyond his control in an unseen world, Israel came to recognize that man himself has been given power and responsibility to act decisively, and that it is on his own moral decisions that his life and destiny largely depend.

It stretches from Palestine through Syria, through Upper Mesopotamia, which was the seat of Assyrian power, and Lower Mesopotamia, where Babylon was located, to terminate at the Persian Gulf.

The power that raised Christ from the dead, that seated Christ at the right hand of God, that gave Christ supremacy over all rulers and authorities, over all powers and dominions, over ever title that can be given throughout all eternity, that placed all things under Christ and that appointed Christ as the head over everything,... this power, is for the church.

There are hundreds of ways that Jesus subverts our world's systems and that can be hard to embrace: we want a seat at the table and a share of the power.

But at least for today - Egypt's first Independence Day - Islam has taken a back seat to a very different sort of religion: faith in the power of an oppressed people to grasp after freedom and feel it fresh in their own shaking hands.

C. H. Dodd has pointed out that among early Christians there were evidently men who, like the writer of I John, did not move forward from an experience of Christ rising from death to the Christ seated at the right hand of power, but backward from their acknowledgment of the latter to the conclusion that therefore he had risen from the dead.

But I tell you, from now on you will see the Son of Man seated at the right hand of power and coming on the clouds of heaven.»

The other Gospels speak of the Son of man as coming in power and glory or as seated at the right hand of God, but they do not refer to his kingdom or throne.

BECAUSE he is seated at the right hand of power.

This gives us: «But from now on the Son of man shall be seated at the right hand of the Power of God», which is now a preparation for Stephen's vision and is to be read together with Acts 7.56 to give the particular Lukan understanding of an individualized Christian parousia.

They need to try and play more tougher teams from the mid major leagues or power five leagues and try to get more of those teams to play at the SMC.I think that would help put butts in the seats and help a little more in recruiting better players.A complaint i hear about the basketball program from fellow fans hear in tulare county is why don't they play more higher profile teams like the football team does.

, let's throw together various hot - seat lists, along with a potential retirement or two, and rank a bunch of potentially vacant Power 5 jobs by how much our collective lives could be improved by a Kelly hire at each.

They are two players capable of getting fans up off their seats in anticipation whenever they have the ball, and their powers of invention and sheer audacity when played in to run at defences may yet inspire United to land a spot in the top four before the season is out.

Hidalgo had dragged France out of the doldrums after being in the international wilderness, and they were now in a prime position to once again take their seat at the football power table.

Indeed, we have arrived here because, moments after the Akufo - Addo - led administration took over power, at the seat of government, the Flagstaff House, members of the Invisible Forces were caught on camera assaulting a police officer, one ASP Nanka Bruce.

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That is exactly the issue at hand with our democracy today: politics concentrates power to a handful of voters in wealthier swing seats, while throwing 22m votes in the electoral scrapheap.

Both coalition parties have a clear incentive to stay in power for the full term, as it's the only hope they have of not losing seats at the next election.

«Now, Adriano is seeking to ensure the seat originally created to give the African and Caribbean diaspora representation in Washington remains at the forefront of fighting poverty, speaking truth to power, and serving as a national model of cooperation between communities of color nation - wide.

The south of this seat is comparatively Conservative — it includes run down areas like West Kensington and council estates like Lytton, but at a local level the Conservatives swept dramatically to power in 2006.

«How great would it be for a Staten Islander to sit in a seat of power and give us better than a fighting chance at some of our longstanding battles?

A source told Capital Tonight that one of the proposals being floated in the negotiations over Senate leadership would be to allow IDC Leader Jeff Klein to retain the power of co-president of the chamber, along with veto authority and a seat at the budget negotiation table.

Anyone who doubts the electoral power of the student vote should speak to former Education Secretary Charles Clarke, who lost his seat at the last election after refusing to commit to vote against higher tuition fees.»

An attack outside Parliament plunged London into turmoil, leaving at least four people dead and 20 injured, and prompting the hasty evacuation of the prime minister in a confusing swirl of violence that traumatized the seat of British power.

High April 13th: Bookmakers back Lucas - Paddy Power placed the odds at 4 - 7 in favour of the Green party getting their first Westminster seat.

The campaign dubbed «North Tongu agenda 97 % for Mahama and Torgbe Worgbedzi» aims at helping President Mahama and Mr. Ablakwa retain political power and the Parliamentary seat of the area for the NDC in the upcoming general elections.okudzeto - 3

Like I wrote while signing off, I spent the vacation at home and that gave me enough opportunity to keep abreast of developments at the seat of power, although from a safe distance.

Given that Corbyn wants party members to have more seats on the NEC (to extend his power there), and MPs want at least some shadow cabinet members to be elected, it is not hard to see how some sort of deal could be struck.

Brooke Astor's disgraced son, Anthony Marshall, and his wife, Charlene, isolated at a table by the wall at Luke's on Third Avenue because some diners refused to be seated near them... JIMMY Buffett at one table at Maya's, the local power spot on St. Barts, and Patrick Demarchelier at another table with his family, both tables getting a lot of attention from proprietor and chef Maya Gurley... DREW Barrymore, her affectionate boyfriend Justin Long, and Jimmy Fallon and his wife, Nancy, brunching together at Almond on East 22nd... BILL Bratton and Rikki Klieman back at Elaine's with Murray («Don't Worry») Richman and his rising - star daughter, Stacey Richman, plus Dabney Coleman and Carol Higgins Clark.

«Advocates for police reform have every right to expect a seat at the table... but no advocate should ever have veto power over the legislative agenda of the New York City Council,» Torres continued.

Instead, the patient is in charge of choosing who sits at the «healing round table,» where everyone is equal and the person with the seat of honor — and the most power — is the patient.

Winner of two awards at the Sundance Film Festival, including Best Screenplay, and created with the close participation of Dr. Zimbardo himself, «The Stanford Prison Experiment» is a chilling, edge - of - your - seat thriller about the dark side of power and the effects of imprisonment.

World War Z wants to be a little bit of everything — a tense, edge - of - your - seat thriller, a star - powered summer blockbuster and chaotic zombie epic, but ultimately like the film's antagonists, I didn't leave out feel very satisfied at all.

It was primarily about blended learning and how blended learning, especially its online component, can destroy the notion of seat - time as a measure of how we move kids through school by giving students the power to progress at their own rate.

The commission shall make such expenditures as may be necessary in exercising its authority and powers and carrying out its duties and responsibilities, including expenditures for personal services, general counsel or access to counsel, and rent at the seat of government and elsewhere; for books of reference, periodicals, furniture, equipment, and supplies; and for printing and binding.