Sentences with phrase «substantial record of»

Substantial record of contributions with corporations in the areas of training design, manual and automated solutions, as well as management.

Substantial record of building English and reading ability of students at both the college and elementary level.

A problem solver, focused on bargaining for win - win solutions with a substantial record of achieving exceptional results in highly competitive environments by taking a consultative sales approach.

If you buy tires for your family car, do you buy tires that have been known to remain safe for 60,000 miles, but have a fairly substantial record of failing while still relatively new?

The focus of the Jerome Foundation is to support emerging professional artists who are the principal creators of new work, and: who take risks and embrace challenges whose developing voices reveal significant potential who are rigorous in their approach to creation and production who have some evidence of professional achievement but not a substantial record of accomplishment who are not recognized as established artists by other artists, curators, producers, critics, and arts administrators

In addition to its support of Art Basel, UBS has a long and substantial record of engagement in contemporary art: as a holder of one of the world's most distinguished corporate art collections, as an active partner in global contemporary art projects such as the Guggenheim UBS MAP Global Art Initiative, and as a source of information and insights through the UBS Art Competence Center, UBS Arts Forum and its new contemporary art news - focused app, «Planet Art».

(Duncan strategically skipped over Hawaii's current lack of a permanent state chief, a reliable statewide data system, or any substantial record of accomplishment on teacher quality — and the fact that a new governor will take office in January).

Not exact matches

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Starting his own Twitter campaign, #nuggsforcarter, Wilkerson has gained a substantial following and he's on track to set a new record for most retweeted post of all time, with 2.7 million retweets (as of this article's publication).

Calima is the love child of a group of oil and gas specialists who have a stellar record of finding substantial oil and gas reserves and building multi-billion dollar businesses off the back of them.

Elford points out that Secure Energy has a track record of «substantial» growth on an absolute and per - share basis; it has a relatively clean balance sheet and it's in an industry with high barriers to entry.

Lyons contrasted the previous government's approach to that of the Bank of England, which prepared substantial contingency plans to deal with any market fallout from the initial shock of the referendum outcome, and then quickly implemented a sweeping programme of new monetary easing, cutting interest rates to a record low of 0.25 %, and extending quantitative easing.

Prior to 2009, Canada tended to record substantial trade surpluses, but since then we've recorded a trade deficit of $ 17.25 billion.

In order to guide anyone through the immigration process, we need a substantial amount of personal information, from previous tax records to employment history to family relationships.

Located in South San Francisco, Calif., and funded by leading investors, including The Column Group (TCG), Kleiner Perkins (KP), Topspin Partners, GV and Celgene Corporation, we have assembled a leadership team and advisory group with a proven track record of success and team of scientists with substantial knowledge and expertise in drug discovery and translational areas essential to execute on this approach.

Located in South San Francisco, Calif., and funded by leading investors, including The Column Group (TCG), Kleiner Perkins (KP), Topspin Partners, GV (formerly Google Ventures) and Celgene Corporation, FLX Bio has assembled a leadership team and advisory group with a proven track record of success and team of scientists with substantial knowledge and expertise in drug discovery and translational areas essential to execute on this approach.

At Franklin Resources, Inc. (operating as Franklin Templeton Investments), our track record of fiscal responsibility includes conservative balance sheet management practices, substantial liquid cash and investments, and access to additional liquidity.

Significantly expand the scope of Canadian prosecutorial jurisdiction to cover activities of Canadians (including officers and directors) and Canadian corporations, even if all the activities related to the alleged bribery take place or the falsification of books and records occurs outside Canada, thereby displacing the previous requirement that there be a «real and substantial link» between the offence and Canada.

It is difficult to understand why the record burden of consumer debt will be impervious to a rising unemployment rate, particularly when companies are facing a substantial acceleration in wage inflation in recent months as they try to shore up profit margins - making substantial new layoffs inevitable.

Other significant year - ended wage increases were recorded for a number of industries with substantial public - sector representation, such as education.

With interest rates still hovering near the lowest levels they've ever been in 5,000 + years of recorded human history, it's very difficult to achieve a significant investment return without taking on substantial risk.

«Last year we saw a record number of spousal homicides in British Columbia, yet nothing substantial changed in response to this unprecedented violence.

The result for the month of June, a fall of 0.8 per cent, incorporates a substantial decline in spending in department stores; this may partly reflect recent changes to the timing of mid-year sales, as there was a similar fall recorded the previous June, followed by a strong bounce - back the next month (Graph 13).

The developer community was invited to test the limits of the network and a substantial prize fund was allocated to award those holding various records or having success in breaking the system in some way or other.

That is why, if one examines the record of so - called bank lending «manias,» one finds that they typically involve, not a substantial decline in bank reserve ratios, but a substantial increase in the nominal quantity of bank reserves.

The fossil record which shows millions of years of stable species, then an explosion of necessarily mutations, all occurring at the precise necessary time required for complex organisms to develop, and ALL escaping fossilization «the sudden appearance of most species in the geologic record and the lack of evidence of substantial gradual change in most species — from their initial appearance until their extinction — has long been noted, including by Charles Darwin who appealed to the imperfection of the record as the favored explanation» — Wikipedia

Moreover, «a substantial majority of the prayers in the record contained uniquely Christian language,» including references to «Jesus Christ» as «our Savior.»

One frequently cited bar graph has been used to suggest, for the decade 1965 - 75, a severe diminution of seven mainline Protestant bodies by contrast both with their gains in the preceding ten years and with the continuing growth of selected conservative churches (see Jackson W. Carroll et al., Religion in America, 1950 to the Present [Harper & Row, 19791, p. 15) The gap in growth rates for 1965 - 75, as shown on that graph, is more than 29 percentage points (an average loss in the oldline denominations of 8.9 per cent against average gains among the conservatives of 20.5 per cent) This is indeed a substantial difference, but it does not approach the difference in growth rates recorded for the same religious groups in the 1930s, when the discrepancy amounted to 62 percentage points.

A largely unknown story outside of teen reader circles, it has become a juggernaut, breaking records for advance cinema booking, recording the biggest opening weekend for a non-sequel in Box Office history, and grossing double its substantial budget within a week.

While there are substantial indications that some people do have a biochemical disorder that manifests itself in mental abnormalities, the record offers persuasive evidence that much mental illness stems from the old - fashioned toxins of sin and guilt.

The sum of all of this is the substantial ecology of the faith of the Christian church at this moment — the moment when, with this record of the gospel of Jesus Christ before us, we stand up to preach.

I can not at this point enter into the discussion of types of Diaspora Judaism affected by contact with paganism; I wish only to record my conviction (1) that Paul's Judaism was not of the orthodox Palestinian type, which later became normal, and normative; and (2) that early Gentile Christianity, both before Paul and also outside the area of his influence, was far more substantial than the Book of Acts and the surviving Pauline letters have led many to assume.

Kevin has a proven track record of delivering substantial long - term sales growth for some of the most prominent food industry companies in the world, with a particular expertise in value - added ingredients.

If a corporation / parent company has a substantial egregious record or history of working against our values — organics, sustainability, non-toxic food, social and environmental responsibility, etc., we remove their products from our shelves, or don't stock them in the first place.

However, recent practice suggests that if professionals systematically gather the young men's details by, for instance, routinely asking the mothers for them early in the pregnancy, develop interagency working while making child outcomes the focus of their work and mainstream engagement through the service (in this case, a teenage pregnancy service) while keeping good records and comprehensively assessing the young men's needs substantial numbers of young fathers can be reached with interventions that make a real difference.

Since DV is found across all social classes, a substantial percentage of the 5 - 6 % of men who use violence during their partners» pregnancies are already married to them (and so will have their names recorded automatically on the birth certificate anyway); or would have been insisting on it under the old legislation, due to their need for power and control within the relationship.

While he criticized the legislation for putting «a substantial burden on state agencies,» he's now ordering agencies to «adhere to the spirit» of the bill by «mov [ing] post-haste in filing a notice of appeal, setting the record on appeal, and filing a brief, within 60 days, absent extremely complex matters or extraordinary circumstances outside agency control.»

An honest account of Labour's record on progressive causes would argue that it is substantial but mixed.

Those reforms have helped to generate record rates of employment and in particular a substantial reduction in workless households.

Bacheller said the state appears to be taking a substantial risk with NexGen, given that the company is a start - up with no manufacturing or sales track record of its own.

While Jimmy Meng professed his innocence outside court - and his lawyer declined comment - the feds say they have substantial evidence from the cooperating witness» recordings of phone calls and conversations with Meng dating back to last December.

This record leaves us in no doubt that Congress may properly have considered that wheat consumed on the farm where grown, if wholly outside the scheme of regulation, would have a substantial effect in defeating and obstructing its purpose to stimulate trade therein at increased prices.

The record also supports the obvious proposition that these substantial numbers of voters who help select the nominees of parties they have chosen not to join often have policy views that diverge from those of the party faithful.

«He however, will like to put it on record that the facts of the substantial matter are not before the Supreme Court since the apex court was only invited to rule on some preliminary issues in the process of commencing the trial.

«This is a process, again, years in the making, open and transparent, where there is a substantial record to support each of the decisions and each of the aspects of this document,» said Mehaffy, who addressed the possibility the code could face a legal challenge.

«When I talk about my record of leadership, the experience I have, and the integrity I have shown in my public life, I believe we are going to win this race by a substantial margin.

Instead, he wrote, Duncan managed to raise a record amount of money and compile a substantial e-mail list in the face of a Democratic headwind.

«Grain intake in the feedlot is relatively easy to measure and the industry now has a substantial number of feed intake records.

A tiny barbet - like bird from the Lower Oligocene of Germany: The smallest species and earliest substantial fossil record of the Pici (woodpeckers and allies)

«Substantial evidence» of such derivation is necessary under the AIA to prevail on such a claim, so it is now even more important to maintain a complete record of any correspondence with third parties regarding their research and findings.