"To assume that position" means to take on a particular role or responsibility in a situation.
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When we take a position of judgment, we often
assume a position of authority — perhaps even one of superiority.
Researchers found that
assuming this position for just one minute increases testosterone levels (which boosts confidence) and decreases cortisol levels (which lowers anxiety and improves ability to deal with stress).
Start your dog off young to establish leadership quickly — if you don't let him know you are in charge, he will
naturally assume the position of leader.
An owner who doesn't have the respect of his dog doesn't actually own the dog, because the latter has
already assumed the position of the alpha.
Far
from assuming a position of works righteousness, the inquiry recognized that commitment to a Christian lifestyle has the effect of producing faith.
When it comes to professional experience, graduate school CV format lists the most current to the latest date an
applicant assumed a position.
Less than a year since
assuming her position as executive director of the Atlanta Contemporary Art Center, Julie Delliquanti is stepping down.
Beam Suntory readies CFO switch as Marc André Tousignant moves up John Owen, the CFO of Beam Suntory, is set to stand down, only 18 months
after assuming the position.
Before
assuming his position at the CCA Wattis Institute, Hoffmann was director of exhibitions at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (ICA) in London.
Since assuming his position in the party organization, Blake says he's been «active out the gate» — making appearances in Ohio, Iowa, Florida and holding a conference call with the Wyoming Young Democrats.
Washington, D.C. — June 30, 2014 — Jaffe is pleased to announce the agency is under the new ownership of Vivian Hood, Terry M. Isner and Melinda Wheeler,
who assume the positions as presidents of the 35 year - old award - winning law firm marketing and public relations agency following the acquisition and purchase of Jaffe Associates, Inc. from the estate of Jay M. Jaffe.
Upon assuming her position on July 7, Cassel Oliver will oversee the museum's collection of modern and contemporary art, with a... Read More
Roger Evans started and directed PPFA's Public Policy Litigation and Law program
before assuming the position as PPFA's Senior Counsel, Law and Policy.
You perform this stretch
by assuming the position, and then driving your knee into the ground and leaning forward into a deep stretch, and then releasing.
The International Blockchain Real Estate Association (IBREA) announced today that Noga Golan, who has held the role of San Francisco Chair since August, will
immediately assume the position of President.
The CDC National Executive Committee of the Congress for Democratic Change has not convened to make a decision on the future of party
Officials assuming positions in the CDC led Government.
The demand for older female artists has been bolstered by institutional efforts to address gaps in their collections and imbalances in programming, sometimes driven by women who have
recently assumed positions of power in institutions or as collectors with influence on museum or non-profit boards.
I'm curious, do you think that by pushing your definition of «science» in the preamble, you
thereby assume a position of authority by claiming its past successes as your own?
On the civilian side, she was hired by HHS to coordinate the Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program and then
later assumed the position of career services coordinator in HHS's Employee Assistance Program.
They shall avoid any contact that may serve their personal interests and should
never assume any position that brings their personal interests into conflict or competition with the interests of the Association.
The dignitaries assembled, stood for a photo call and
then assumed their positions, quickly falling into mannerisms that mostly mirrored their position statements.
Marsha Smith will
assume the position Feb. 6 after a 13 - year career with the company, where she started as a customer service manager in Birmingham, England.
Assume the Position Metro Services Group Inc. · Founded: 1987 · Start - up capital: $ 900 · 1994 revenues: $ 6.4 million 1995 projected revenues: $ 7.5 million