Sentences with phrase «shadow over a meeting»

That is casting a shadow over a meeting of trade officials from member countries this week in Tokyo and is raising questions about the economic benefits of a pact that doesn't bring Canada into the fold.

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They shadowed the managers at meetings, followed them around the office as they dropped in on subordinates, and sat for hours at their desks looking over their shoulders, recording their phone calls and e-mails.

A man's shadow casts over the logos of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s annual general meeting at the site in Yokohama

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The shadow banking industry plays a critical role in meeting rising credit demand in the United States, and although it's been argued that shadow banking's disintermediation can increase economic efficiency, its operation outside of traditional banking regulations raises concerns over the systemic risk it may pose to the financial system.

While one company's decision not to allow telecommuting won't decimate the growing virtual office and meeting rooms business, the high - profile move certainly casts a shadow over a bright and shining alternative office space industry.

«My concern steadily grew over what I was hearing from colleagues, such as Heidi, Thangam and Lilian, and what I was seeing at shadow cabinet meetings, where Jeremy tended to read from a prepared script, didn't respond to our questions, and didn't convey any sense of strategic direction or leadership.»

Lynch acknowledged that her meeting with former President Bill Clinton this week has «cast a shadow» over the justice department's investigation.

Richards, chief political commentator on The Independent, examines the shadow chancellor's u-turn over Osborne's fiscal charter and last night's explosive meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party.

In an interview with the Guardian, the party leader also said a report on the byelection defeat would be delivered to the shadow cabinet and the national executive committee meetings on Tuesday as the row over the causes drew in the party's deputy leader and leader of Unite.

A shadow looms over this year's United Nations climate change meeting.

Weekend — Andrew Haigh's the 2011 film of two young gay men who meet, have sex and talk — got all the acclaim a few years back, casting a long shadow over Tom Shkolnik's underseen 2012 movie about a struggling stand - up comic (Edward Hogg) torn between his female roommate (Elisa Lasowski) and the boyfriend he met on the night bus (Nathan Stewart - Jarrett).

Talking movies with him is a treat, the conversation leaping from obscurities such as the 1980 asylum - set psychological thriller The Ninth Configuration (about which we discovered a shared obsession when we first met in 2002) to such detective classics as The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye, both of which cast long shadows over his latest work, Inherent Vice.

Still, when Elizabeth Peyton in short hair leans over her cigarette beneath striated film noir shadows, one has met an LA artist into stardom.

The goal is to help reduce the shadow inventory of REO properties that has hung over the market since the downturn, contributing to persistent home price sluggishness, while helping property owners and investors meet an increasing demand for rental properties.