Sentences with phrase «stories of careers by»

By now, you can find countless stories of careers by people who started as a volunteer.

While employers don't have hours to spend on your resume, you can still give them that feeling of losing themselves in the story of your career by crafting a resume using our archivist resume sample as a guideline.

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Sexual harassment in the workplace is hardly a new phenomenon, but the deluge of disturbing allegations of sexual assault and harassment by powerful, high - profile men has prompted an increasing number of women to come forward with stories of how harassment has impacted their careers.

The murder plot that unfolded last October, as told by police prosecutors, is a story of brutal incompetence that begins with three men — career criminals in their 50s — huddled in the dark around Daphne's home in the tiny village of Bidnija in northern Malta.

In retelling the story of Kierkegaard's short career, Garff set himself two goals: «to reinstall Kierkegaard in his own time,» and to separate the facts about the man from the myths created by his several self - depictions.

Pu (1640 — 1715) belonged to the ranks of the gentlemen - scholars (shi dafu) who constituted the civil administration of China for centuries, but was apparently too bored by his career ever to prepare for and pass the second level of imperial examinations; instead he devoted his energies to the stories he loved, thus becoming not only a benefactor to future generations, but also a moral exemplar for them to emulate.

«A man's sense of his own identity seems largely determined by the kind of story which he understands himself to have been enacting through the events of his career, the story of his life.

That connection might be superficially described by the statement that the story used history, that is, it absorbed the historical career of Jesus as its central element.

Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.

Because while I may envy the fact that there are university peers who have been able to buy their own houses and cars by age 30 thanks to fast - tracked banking careers; or the fact that some of my close friends are already engaged or married; or that others get to stop working for a year and take off traveling — these aren't my stories to tell.

For a guy who had been such a great story of perseverance, working his way up from having been cut three times by the Steelers and playing in the World League early on in his career, all the way to being named Defensive Player of the Year after the 2008 season, Harrison's journey was not supposed to end anywhere but in Pittsburgh in a Steelers uniform.

While Buggs is, now, long - retired from the world of bat doctoring — the WSJ story acted as a sort of career retrospective after Russell decided to «go legit» by becoming head of the appropriately named sporting goods company Evil Sports — there's no shortage of bat doctors currently in business.

Sanchez's training camp tells the story of his value at this stage in his career: The eighth - year pro wasn't good enough to beat out rookie Trevor Siemian for the Broncos» starting job, but he was signed as a safety net for Prescott almost immediately by Dallas once Denver cut him loose.

i again toure is one of the last 2 of the invincibles and a world class player who has the ability to play in various places and is better than both gallas and senderoloser i am sorry but biachin at toure does nt help the stories are all lies u would think that fans would know toures personality by now this is the same guy who said that he wanted to finish his career at arsenal

One of the many threads woven in to the story of Leicester City's incredible Premier League winning campaign is that they revitalized the careers of a number of players unwanted by other Premier League clubs.

The ladies over at Motherlode have kicked off their book club by reviewing a book called TORN: True Stories of Kids, Careers and the Conflict of Modern Motherhood which includes an essay by Dr. Karen Sibert.

What I liked best about this format for presenting information was the «360 degree» perspective it offered: Casey gave the issue a framework, with useful advice on how to persuade principals and administrators to implement in - classroom breakfast programs; Nora followed, sharing her personal story with using free / reduced programs when her children were young, and stressing the importance of taking care of «the whole child»; Rosario charmed the crowd with her experiences implementing in - classroom breakfast in her district, sharing a story about how excited her kids got about breakfast after a power outage — not how excited they were about the return of electricity, but about getting breakfast; Barry inspired the group by explaining how he took his successes as a school food director as a springboard to a new career as a consultant, replicating and spreading that success in other classrooms.

That list includes «The Opt - Out Revolution» by Lisa Belkin, a 2003 Times Magazine cover story that looked at a handful of Princeton grads who (unlike most of their peers) left demanding jobs to stay at home with their children; Caitlin Flanagan's gloating potshots at working moms, especially «How Serfdom Saved the Women's Movement» in the Atlantic in March 2004 and «To Hell with All That» in the New Yorker in July 2004; and an article on the New York Times's front page on Sept. 20, 2005, that repeated that many women at elite colleges were opting for motherhood over careers.

Asamoah Gyan was touched by the story of the young Syrian refugee and also shared how he had to go through difficult moments getting to the top in his football career.

BY GEORGE J. DACRE Rockland's own Adam Chanler - Barat, who started his acting career in Clarkstown schools, is back on Broadway in New York City playing the lead male romantic role to Phillapa Soo in «Amelie,» the new musical story of an innocent, naive girl in Paris with her own sense of justice.

Edited by biotech consultant and entrepreneur Dr. Cynthia Robbins - Roth, this book features the stories of 23 people who have moved from the traditional career path of research science to a host of different careers.

creators believe that the weekly features, articles, and news stories on careers open to scientists on and off the bench and tips for job hunting and information on emerging research fields provided by Next Wave ideally complement the regularly updated database of available jobs provided by Science - Jobs - DE.

• This week's juiciest career - related story is Yudhijit Bhattacharje's engaging look back at the discovery, by Marco Tavani's AGILE research team, of anomalous gamma radiation from the Crab nebula.

Inspired by the story that launched Mark Twain's literary career, in May every year, the small town of Angels Camp in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada pays homage to the jumping prowess of the humble green bullfrog.

At a recent event at Columbia University, hosted by the organization Women in Science at Columbia, I told my story and passed along lessons I've learned about how people — especially women — can make the most of their lives and careers.

Worms, germs and buffalo: a coinfection story Vanessa Ezenwa University of Georgia, USA May 22, 2018 09:00 AM Scientific talkfollwowed by breakfast and career briefing Host: Susana Ferreira, Leibniz - IZW Location: Humboldt Graduate School (HGS), Luisenstraße 56, 10117 Berlin, Room 144

Hey Doc I started training at the age of 13 and literally never stopped ever I have had major knee surgeries 5 or so years ago I have had countless stressful jobs I could not stand I finally said enough is enough and pursued by Personal training career I have an unbelievable passion for the fitness / nutrition lifestyle I'm 26 now at the age of 22 - 23 I achieved body fat percentage of 2 percent while working a back breaking job and literally sleeping 2 - 3 hours a night due to my hormone imbalance I didn't have a spoil meal in 8 months I was finally achieving the look I've been longing for for the 10 years I was already training and it was due to proper training times and nutrition little did i know I was already deep in a over trained zone for years before that I used to spend 3 - 5 hours a day in the gym from the age of 14 through 19 years old i just loved it so much and though more was better as I got older I got smarter I studied non stop this all leads to my decline at age 23 I look back and I know every little thing I did wrong basically al all started at work 3 years ago to make a very long story short I had continued dizziness lack of sex drive for years insomnia all of the above to the 10th degree I know I've abused my body not many can say they have done the work i have done in gyms over all these years I left work one night with sharp pains in my abdomen got blood work done got called back a week or so later and was notified in A very unprofessional way that at the age of 23 I had a testosterone level of 73.6 I have all the blood work to prove it from then on I was treated horribly by doctors none believing what I havenput myself through in the prior years basically going into every appointment and teaching each person endos euros physicians etc..

Hilara is a yoga studio owner and mother to little ones with Alec Baldwin who writes about her story of overcoming injuries by pushing herself to hard while pursuing a dance career.

I used my stack to tell a story for where I've been and where I'm going — I was born and raised in Arizona where I earned my undergraduate degrees in business, tourism and marketing, I moved to San Francisco, California shortly after where I started my career in fashion with Kate Spade and earned my MBA at the age of 21 and I now live in New York city where I work in the corporate fashion world by day developing hand bags for Coach and blog by night here at Color Me Courtney!

Showtime Boxing: The inspirational story of Brooklyn - born boxer, Daniel Jacobs, whose promising career was almost cut short by cancer.

The Fighter is based on a true story but it includes all of the generic story points — a down on his luck local Boston boxer, Micky Ward (Mark Wahlberg) has a career that is hampered by his crack addicted brother Dicky (Christian Bale).

Nevertheless their stories in relation to the cult are also accounted, through clips and reconstructions of how their careers and personal lives have been influenced by Scientology.

After the story is delivered on - air by news anchor Dan Rather (Robert Redford, «All Is Lost»), a wave of backlash hits the reporters threatening to jeopardize their careers and credibility as journalists.

The story so far of this existentially unpredictable trio has seen a meteoric literary career, an unplanned pregnancy, and, finally, an assault on society provoked by angst and executed for love.

Thanks to career - defining performances, a subtle and elegant screenplay by James Ivory (Maurice) and intelligent, playfully seductive direction by Luca Guadagnino, who also made I Am Love and A Bigger Splash, the movie, a gay coming - of - age story, is a more than worthy companion piece to Moonlight, Brokeback Mountain and Carol.

Stephen Cone has developed quite a following among fans of indie and arthouse cinema, and he delivers the best work of his career with this gentle, realistic coming - of - age story that defies the conventions of its genre merely by being so truthful with its characters.

Now, at ESPN.com, Coogler's lovely reflection on DuVernay's career charts their parallel paths while also dialing in on the emotional power of DuVernay's filmic retelling of A Wrinkle in Time, a story that is, as Coogler sees it, a powerful and familiar reflection on loss and love, influenced by the loss of DuVernay's father:

WHISKEY TANGO FOXTROT Director: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa Starring: Tina Fey, Martin Freeman, Margot Robbie, Alfred Molina, Billy Bob Thornton, Christopher Abbott Tina Fey furthers her attempt at having a big screen career by taking on the true story of journalist Kim Barker.

TOP FIVE: Written, directed by, and starring Chris Rock, «TOP FIVE» tells the story of New York City comedian - turned - film star Andre Allen, whose unexpected encounter with a journalist forces him to confront the comedy career — and the past — that he's left behind.

Much of the rest of the film centers on the coverup, that «alibi» and efforts by the Kennedy machine to craft a story that will rescue the senator from a career - ending disaster.

Variety reports that the film will tell the story of Ginsburg, who was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1993 by President Clinton, becoming only the second female justice, and would face numerous obstacles in her fight for equal rights throughout her career.

Tina Fey furthers her attempt at having a big screen career by taking on the true story of journalist Kim Barker.

While anthology films are rarely made and rarely seen as commercial enterprises, New York Stories grossed a respectable $ 10.8 million in theaters, which inflation adjusts to $ 21.5 M today, a sum that would be appreciated by Allen and both generations of Coppola, if not Scorsese who has been enjoying the biggest returns of his career in recent years.

Director Stephen Frears has enjoyed a long career by focusing on the interesting stories of people, rather than the salient specifics of history or politics.

by Walter Chaw A very small story set on a very large stage, Phillip Noyce's affecting Rabbit - Proof Fence is perhaps the most visually beautiful film of the director's career, proving between this and his other movie from this year, the Graham Greene adaptation The Quiet American, that not only is it possible to go home again (as in Noyce to Australia) but also that it's often wise.

Not a biography by any conventional definition this is a freewheeling Bob Dylan portrait where his name is never spoke, his life and career is represented by six different actors representing various personas, and the songs and stories (real and imagined) and mysteries of the artist are as important as any historical record.

Extras: Two audio commentaries from 2003, one featuring director Ken Russell and the other screenwriter and producer Larry Kramer; segments from a 2007 interview with Russell for the BAFTA Los Angeles Heritage Archive; «A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible,» Russell's 1989 biopic on his own life and career; interview from 1976 with actor Glenda Jackson; interviews with Kramer and actors Alan Bates and Jennie Linden from the set; new interviews with director of photography Billy Williams and editor Michael Bradsell; «Second Best,» a 1972 short film based on a D. H. Lawrence story, produced by and starring Bates; trailer; an essay by scholar Linda Ruth Williams.

The film that follows is one of the stranger viewing experiences of Fantasia 2016, as director Craig Anderson, jumping into feature filmmaking from a career of Australian TV comedy, delivers on the insane promise of his story solely by dint of failing to deliver a coherent movie.

Special Features: • Brand new 2K transfer from the original camera negative • High Definition Blu - ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentations • Optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing • Audio commentary with co-writer and producer Mardi Rustam, make - up artist Craig Reardon and stars Roberta Collins, William Finley and Kyle Richards • New introduction to the film by director Tobe Hooper • Brand new interview with Hooper • My Name is Buck: Star Robert Englund discusses his acting career • The Butcher of Elmendorf: The Legend of Joe Ball — The story of the South Texas bar owner on whom Eaten Alive is loosely based • 5ive Minutes with Marilyn Burns — The star of The Texas Chain Saw Massacre talks about working on Eaten Alive • The Gator Creator: archival interview with Hooper • Original theatrical trailers for the film under its various titles Eaten Alive, Death Trap, Starlight Slaughter and Horror Hotel • US TV and Radio Spots • Alternate credits sequence • Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Gary Pullin • Collector's booklet featuring new writing on the film, illustrated with original archive stills and posters

Asghar Farhadi, interviewed by Calum Marsh, discusses how The Past, like all the films of his career, deliberately leaves part of the story up to his audience.