Sentences with phrase «take on a role from»

Each of your children and their friends can take on a role from the play.

With her role in the The Hulk as well as with this film, Jennifer has proven that she can take on any role from any genre and inject the passion it needs to make it credible.

Han and his wookiee sidekick Chewbacca will be seen first meeting Lando Calrissian - which sees Donald Glover taking on the role from Billy Dee Williams - and they will also encounter Woody Harrelson's alter ego Beckett, who is believed to be a mentor to young Han who guides him on his journey to becoming a space smuggler.

Having taken on roles from one end of the acting spectrum (Saved by the Bell: The College Years) to the other (The Last Exorcism), Patrick Fabian racked up 100 - plus IMDB credits over his first two decades as an actor.

Annoying phones that cry when you don't charge them — taking on that role from cars that beep when you don't put a seat belt on.

As its general counsel, Dr Hoffmann took on the role from former esteemed general counsel Peter Solmssens in January 2014.

Not exact matches

Solomon became second in command at the Wall Street giant last month, taking on the role of sole president and chief operating officer after Harvey Schwartz retired from the bank.

You should solicit input from employees to determine their roles in the organization, and what tools they need to fulfill them, so you can write that into the plan in case someone else needs to take on those duties after a major disruption.

In addition to being the first female colonel, McEntire sets herself apart from the long list of comedians who have taken on the role by singing in the commercial and switching between two identities: Reba and Colonel Sanders.

From singing show tunes in Grease to playing a ruthless hitman in Pulp Fiction, Travolta's talent has transcended many decades as he continues to take on A-list roles in blockbuster films.

Former Fortescue Metals Group chief financial officer and director Chris Catlow has joined Subiaco - based Triton Minerals as its new chairman, with Alan Jenks stepping down from the head of the board to take on a director role today.

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Some investors clearly expected more from Dorsey, the company's co-founder who took the CEO role earlier this month after serving on an interim basis for nearly four months.

From a halt to virtual currency trading on domestic exchanges to banning initial coin offerings, regulators have taken a proactive role in shaping the stratospheric rise of Bitcoin and its peers.

Having long since grabbed the mantle of national economic powerhouse from Ontario — that the oil province accounted for the entirety of Canada's net job creation over the past 12 months being just the latest piece of evidence on that score — Alberta needs to take over Ontario's Big Man leadership role as well.

Demonstrate trust in your employees by stepping away from the supervisor role, giving individuals more responsibility over projects or departments and training them to take on managerial duties.

Stillerman headed up programming at AMC since 2008, taking on the role early in the TV runs of shows like Mad Men and Breaking Bad, two popular and critically acclaimed series that helped transform AMC from a channel running movies to a destination for premier television.

Many immigrant women come from cultures where they are raised to take on a secondary or caregiver role.

«Inside our country, but also outside, in particular in our European neighbourhood, there would be concern and a lack of understanding if politicians in the biggest and economically strongest country (in Europe) did not live up to their responsibilities,» read a statement from Steinmeier, a former foreign minister who has been thrust centre - stage after taking on the usually largely ceremonial head of state role in March.

The Daily Telegraph reported on Friday morning that May is lining up Rudd to take over from Hammond after the election as a reward for Rudd's loyalty and the significant role she has played in election campaigning — including standing in for May at a leaders» debate earlier this week despite the death of her father just 48 hours earlier.

After moving from the UK in 2000 where he held senior management positions with Pioneer International, Mr Leevers took on the role of managing director at printing firm PMP based in Sydney.

Editor's note: On Thursday, Viacom announced that Philipe Dauman would be taking over the chairman role from the company's long - time leader 92 - year - old Sumner Redstone.

Product lead Ilya Fushman on Wednesday morning announced his departure from the company to take a role at Index Ventures.

Such efforts have become more prominent under Xi as the Chinese president vows to take on a leadership role in global affairs from trade to climate change to cyberspace governance.

In a tight labor market, it is imperative to be open to candidates from nontraditional backgrounds who may, for example, be new to the workforce, changing careers or taking on new roles, in order to determine whether they have transferable skills and desirable attributes.

Upon his return from China more than three years later, Nuttall worked for the Canadian Press for a summer, then took on the role as senior reporter leading to city editor of 24 Hours Vancouver.

[01:30] Introduction [02:30] Tony welcomes Alexandra [03:40] Launching in 2007 — it came from a place of passion [04:25] Establishing clear roles among founders [05:40] Flexing her multilingual skills in business [06:25] Adjusting how you speak to someone based on their objectives [08:10] The secret to Gilt's growth [09:20] Building a business that would thrive during winter [10:20] Finding the capital to purchase inventory [10:40] Moving from venture to private equity funding [11:20] It's all about smart money [11:40] The future of traditional retail [12:20] The subscription model [12:40] Catering to the time - starved customer [12:55] Bringing services into the home [13:10] Leaving Gilt to lead Glamsquad [16:10] Glamsquad started as an app [17:10] Vetting employees [18:10] Building trust with customers [19:00] Taking massive action — now [20:20] Launching the first sale on Gilt — without a return policy [21:30] Fitz [22:00] The average person wears only 20 % of their wardrobe [23:00] Taking the time to understand your customer [23:20] Challenges as a woman in business [24:40] Advice to a female entrepreneur that's just getting started [25:25] The importance of networking [25:50] Knowing the milestones to hit along the way

He recently took some time to talk with deBanked about the key themes in the Canadian market in 2018 — from minimum wage, to the impact of US tax reform on the Canadian economy, to ISO opportunities — and BFS Capital's role there.

«In the interim,» Krikorian wrote,» [David] Stager will continue in his role as Autonomy lead, Don Burnette will continue as the Autonomy tech lead and Paw Andersen (a new senior director joining from HQ who has been leading the Business Infrastructure and Marketplace / Dispatch teams for the last couple of years) will be taking point on the rest of the software team including AVMaps — the three of them will report to [Anthony Levandowski].»

The EU previously has taken issue with China's provision of large - scale subsidies to Huawei, but China's growing role in the Russian economy likely will continue to facilitate Chinese companies» ability to outbid their global competitors on Russia - related projects.123 With Huawei and China Telecom's footprint growing in the Arctic and elsewhere across Eurasia, Western telecommunications firms will likely face growing competition from the east.

A notable shift in the economic landscape will see infrastructure activity and rising business spending play a more dominant role next year, taking on some of the heavy lifting from consumers and a still - strong housing market, according to Wright.

Few details are offered, however the BEIS has taken up one specific idea from the Executive Remuneration Working Group, which proposed that committee chairs should have at least 12 months experience on a remuneration committee before taking up the lead role.

There is, as I see it, a paradigm shift taking place in contemporary Roman Catholic theology away from the classical worldview of Thomas Aquinas and other scholastic thinkers in which the philosophy of Aristotle plays such an important role to a more interpersonal approach to the God - world relationship in which God is thought to be constantly interacting with creatures in the establishment of the Kingdom of God on earth.

It is this which gives Jesus his central place and role, and it is from this centrality, or particular «importance,» in our understanding and in our living, that the evaluation of Jesus himself, his significance in the total scheme of things, his continuing impact on successive generations of men and women, takes its rise.

«Internationally the Government must take a lead in its role on the UN Security Council to support calls from the United Nation's own committees for the creation of a «safe zone» in Iraq, enforced by UN peacekeepers, to protect the country's minorities.

Growing up with him as my male role model enabled me to take on some of his characteristics and learn right from wrong.

Basically they are talking about taking on a number of roles: 1) Implementing their own programs separate from public schools.

The appointment was met with much criticism from those both within and outside of the Church who said someone who wasn't in favour of ordaining women shouldn't be allowed to take on a senior role.

Having labored so assiduously to make its imprint on the world, the United States can not withdraw from the leading role it has taken on in international affairs.

The lack of emphasis on a single religion does not stop Disney from taking up a catechizing role, Pinsky notes, «In the Western world in particular, the number of hours children spend receiving moral instruction in houses of worship is dwarfed by the amount of time spent sitting in front of screens large and small, learning values from Disney movies,» Disney's evangelistic entrepreneurship has been extraordinarily successful.

Racheal i do nt believe that christians can commit the blasphemy of the holy spirit because the holy spirit has already taken up residence in our hearts.As christians we can greive the holy spirit but we cant blaspheme him otherwise we wouldnt have accepted Christ.When we ask Christ into our lives we are saved the holy spirit comes into our lives because we gave him permission to.We can sin and fall away from God but he is still there because nothing can separate us from the love of God.On the day we die we are saved why because when we were sinners he saved us it isnt dependent on what we do it is dependent on what Christ has done.Should we continue to sin of course not but we should follow him with all our heart.I think it is important to understand that Christ death has saved us from our sin the holy spirits role is to help us to overcome sin in our lives and to be come christlike.brentnz

Children in such families are often willing to take on any role — the perfectionist, the pleaser, the clown, the mascot, the scapegoat — to deflect the family tensions and keep the uneasy peace from shattering.

In conflict situations, the «chaplain» role comes under heated attack from «the other side,» and the church is accused of «taking sides,» The mediator role is often attacked by critics on both sides.

And — the million dollar question — why do you think that many evangelical churches today forbid women from taking on the very same roles assumed by Deborah and Huldah and Priscilla and Phoebe?

The drinks business reported in September on the appointment of Schaafsma as Accolade's new CEO, a role he took over from John Ratcliffe, who became a non-executive deputy chairman of the company.

As one of the first companies to introduce an organic and fair trade vanilla from Madagascar, we are committed to programs that promote sustainable environmental practices and which enable farmers to earn a successful livelihood in countries where poverty is common.As part of this sustainability commitment, Nielsen - Massey has taken a leadership role in improving the overall health of the vanilla industry, with a particular emphasis on improving economic prospects for the farmers who make the industry possible.

In his role as Senior VP of a meat processor focused on the foodservice industry nationally, Joe was a catalyst in taking the company from $ 10 million in revenues to more than $ 100 million.

While the wine itself is awesome (I'll never turn down fine Fiorano from Lazio with age), it was more about the chance to hear Dalton — who tends to take on the host role at these dinners — tell the story behind the wine, a convoluted tale involving an eccentric prince and his mold - covered caves.

Explosive Chilean national team boss Jorge Samapoli may have taken a big step towards taking the Chelsea job at the end of the season as reports in South American publication Le Tercera claim that he will step down from his role on Wednesday afternoon.

The long - distance runner is yet to hang up his boots however, and may not quite be ready to take on the role just yet, but having prepared his mind and body for races from 1500M up to marathon distance (roughly 42KM), his experience could prove vital in the future.