Sentences with phrase «surprising number of candidates»

You'd think this would be an easy box to check off, but a surprising number of candidates don't follow application instructions.

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To cite a present - day example: Many people were not at all surprised at the report (in January, 1968; whether the report was correct I do not know) that so noted a theologian as Helmut Thielicke had called on a number of officer - candidates to prevent leftist students from disrupting the worship service at a Hamburg church by their demonstrations.

Considering how much money the presidential candidates have raised in the first quarter of this year alone, numbers this large shouldn't be surprising — though I can't help but be a little shocked (that's a lot of money).

Surprising his competitors, Miller finished in 9th place, ahead of a number of much larger parties and more well - known candidates.

Thatcher's socially mobile children are arriving in Parliament Reading through the profiles of the new candidates, there are a surprising number talking about their «non-traditional Tory background» and of being inspired by Margaret Thatcher as they grew up on council estates and watched their parents buy their council houses in the 1980s.

Their campaign contended that due to the surprising number of congressional candidates who were kicked off the Independence Party line this cycle — including a number of incumbents from across the state — the judge should reconsider the Board of Election's initial ruling.

Though not surprising as a number of incumbent or establishment - preferred candidates won last night, the primary day results present a complicated picture going forward from now until Election Day.

But what surprised researchers was the difference those rankings made: Biased search results increased the number of undecided voters choosing the favored candidate by 48 % compared with a control group that saw an equal mix of both candidates throughout the list.

As we look back at 2016, it's not hard to pick the biggest news story of the year: the presidential election, from the whiplash poll numbers to the candidates» «faux pas of the week» to the surprising outcome, which threw Democrats for a loop.

Siobhan Rea is highly professional and efficient and she brought a surprising number of qualified and suitable candidates to our latest legal talent search.

«I am always surprised by the number of candidates I speak to who don't think that they have any relevant experience, but then I find out that they are treasurer of their university sports team society, that they volunteer with a charity at weekends, have a part - time job in retail and acted as a team leader for a group project,» says Kate Poade, graduate recruitment adviser at Atkins.

While it might seem simple, you would be surprised by the number of people who send in resumes and cover letters that don't seem to have been proof read or where the candidate has not taken the time to ensure their application is fully up to date.

So it should come as no surprise that the candidate they find for your Java role will also be interviewing with a number of other clients in their portfolio.