Sentences with phrase «special demands of»

Her knowledge of special demands of public life and her ability and commitment to confidentiality is always foremost in her mind.

Married for 31 plus years to a retired military aviator, Cynthia understands the special demands of military life, moving, deployment and balancing the needs of family, friends and career.

Not exact matches

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Instead of leveraging his positional power for personal gain, self - promotion, or demands for special privileges, Bruce put his people in positions of leadership to stretch their growth and develop new strengths and roles for them.

In fact, there are so many of these services that I had to create a special «On Demand» folder for all of them on my iPhone.

SPECIAL REPORT: China's rising LNG demand has coincided with a flurry of deals, highlighting potential for a turnaround in WA's oil and gas sector.

But Rent The Runway's focus on special occasions means the startup faces an obvious challenge: its collection of more than 50,000 special occasion dresses is only in demand on the weekends.

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.

Even if you are enough of a high - profile customer to warrant special treatment, «strong demand» for business and first - class seats on long flights means airlines often don't have many open seats that can be used for upgrades, according to Harteveldt.

The Japanese Red Army, a communist militant group which had close ties to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in which Carlos was the head of «special operations», was demanding that French authorities free one of its members who had been arrested at Paris Orly airport two months early.

The Strzok - Page texts could fuel further demands from Trump and his defenders for a special counsel to examine how the bureau handled the investigation into Clinton's use of a private server to conduct government business.

Amazon is also starting to offer special same - day delivery for the most in - demand goods, such as its recent promotion to get the latest Call of Duty game into customers» hands as soon as it is released.

Unless these special sources of demand are themselves dealt with, shrinking the Fed's balance sheet alone won't suffice to reduce the Fed's size, either in real terms or relative to the credit system as a whole.

Abstracting from these special factors, underlying import volumes have grown very strongly over the past year, reflecting the strength of domestic demand and significant falls in imported goods prices.

Here's a key bit of context showing why Giuliani's admission could be important: Remember that Trump himself reportedly made this same demand of Comey — and that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III appears to be examining that demand as part of his effort to determine whether Trump obstructed justice.

Even with the promise of a special classroom, getting anxious kids to Roxbury High each morning demands a herculean effort from the program's teachers and therapists.

In our China special, we highlight the opportunities for dealmakers in the region; look at the new breed of LP; identify the growth investment opportunities in China's vast business landscape, and discuss how increased affluence is spurring demand for high - end products.

The Saxo Bank Group does not in any of its Publications take into account any particular recipient's investment objectives, special investment goals, financial situation, and specific needs and demands.

Being a therapist and a mother of seven special needs children, I thought it would be impossible to find a job that would meet my demands.

And most energy markets, regulatory frameworks and business models are still designed for fossil fuel generation, and remain ill - adapted to the special characteristics of renewables and energy demand reduction.

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to former United States Congressman Blake Farenthold demanding that he cover all costs for the upcoming emergency special election for the 27th Congressional District of Texas.

My original point was simply that to ignore the fact that religion does demand special rights is to continue giving religion that free pass I spoke of which does this country as a whole no good in the long run.

We have special contribution voluntary post on Haiti and other places but not demanded of us.

Claiming that their son was «gender non-conforming» (six months later they declared him to be a transgender girl), the Edwardses demanded that the school make special provisions for his «needs» that required infusing everyone else's child with their peculiar version of reality.

Isn't it neat how these protectors of child molesters can demand special treatment because of their church's teachings?

I think that such relations must wait until he or she is capable of handling the full emotional demands of that activity and must occur only inside a very special relationship where love, trust, commitment, and deep communication already exist.

The last alternative could be an affair with one you love, with whom you share many things, an affair discreetly carried out with no threat of revelation, with no demands other than the beauty of those special moments together.

Its existence shows a recognition of the fact that alcoholism is a problem which demands special attention.

, the answer typically ends up being either that «That's just what it means to be «moral» (or «virtuous,» or «good»)» or else that if we do not comply with the demands of morality we will have committed a special kind of rational blunder - a «performative contradiction.»

The irony is that there will be no renewal of family life until authentic alternatives to family exist for persons who are not called to that very special and demanding relationship.

It tells many of you who want to offer sacrifices for the good of the church — countless hours of volunteer service as elders and deacons or a lifetime in demanding and low - paid pastoral ministries — that your life choices are so much more sinful than the rest of ours that we've had to erect special barriers to keep you from laying your gifts at the altar.

For example, the omnipresence of extremely thin fashion models in American magazine ads gave rise to a demand for «large size» models: frankly heavy women for whom there are now special lines of designer fashions (though it is worth noting that this trend has not extended to men's clothing ads — nor has it shown up on television).

I have no problem what so ever with Aethist, they just need to go do thier own thing and not bother anyone else or demand special treatment, there are too many of those groups as it is.

Because the targets of Kirk's critique included many Jews — and because he used language reminiscent of classical anti-Semitism — this issue demands special attention.

It's all happening — what next — prayer times set aside for Muslim students during school, wash basins like at University of Minnesota so they don't try to wash their feet before praying in the school basins for washing hands, demands for special cafeteria food, demands that girls cover their heads, then faces, then disappear from school altogether, wake up New York and hold on to our great city before they knock down the rest of the buildings!

It's a combination of a few things that are real: the baby won't sleep, I have four children and there aren't enough hours in the day for everything to get done, I have obligations and duties and work and requirements demanding all of my attention and my time just like everyone else — trust me, I'm no special snowflake.

The approach will have to be adapted to the special needs and demands of each successive generation.

The minister knows of others, not lacking in good will, who are inept in situations which demand special sensitivity and insight.

The general reason for the inquiry is to be found, of course, in the conviction that «the unexamined life is not worth living» — a principle that has been given a special form in the Christian demand for daily and lifelong repentance.

Whenever I talk about our unity with all others, someone has to correct me by pointing out that their particular idea of Jesus demands a special and exclusive understanding that attracts a certain kind of believer and disciple.

In any case, from the moment the people of Israel saw themselves as God's people, adopted by Yahweh not only for special favors but also for great demands, it made a difference that stamped their whole history.

Public justice appears to demand of Christians that they receive no special privilege, but rather provide equal opportunity for all views.

It need not be obeyed, and the justification of disobedience in this case is not a special kind of expertise guaranteed by epistemic privilege but rather by the demands of justice.

The Catch - 22 for Christians pondering the relationship of religion and public policy in a culturally diverse society is that if Christianity is to have a voice in shaping public philosophy, it seems that equity demands that it do so in a way that gives Christians no special voice.

This «God» at one time demanded, and got its jollies from animal sacrifice, in an oh - so - special ritual right down to the placement of entrails on an altar... but, oops, it changed its mind somewhere along the line.

The importance of this service demands that it be diligently protected by a special time that is regular.

By railing angrily against the government for following the law of the land and demanding special favors for the church (like tax exempt status) and laws that reflect your personal interpretation of scripture, you are rejecting his call and poisoning your faith with a lust for worldly power.

Later on, Turner portrayed religion as embodying aspects of both structure and anti-structure, and rituals as those special activities that mediate the opposing demands of both «communitas» and the formalized social order.

There is absolutely no moral equvalence between people who were discrimminated against purely for the color of their skin and h.o.m.o.s.exuals who are demanding special rights because they are unable to control their immoral behavior.

An attempt was made to secure the adoption of a clear - cut statement that the church has no rights for which it can properly demand recognition by the state except such as can be stated in terms of the rights of citizens to freedom of thought, expression, assembly and organization; but the idea of special rights for the church as a divine institution was too strongly entrenched.