Sentences with phrase «top brass in»

It seems that Intel's current strategy is to actually become a player in the tablet game of Shenzhen where according to Stephanie Halford, Intel's top brass in China, 130 million tablets will be made this year alone.

The top brass in Washington, D.C., wants to let the Saudis handle the aftermath on their own terms, but for FBI agent Ronald Fleury, that ain't going to fly.

MENTION the term «genetic algorithm» to a select band of Wall Street pension fund managers or some of the top brass in the US military, and you are not likely to get much of a response.

Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown is joined by the Police Department's top brass in announcing the new police exam.

Top brass in the NYPD stood in line at Saint Agnes Parish Center for a viewing along with others who loved and admired Det. Steven McDonald of Malverne, a veteran officer left a quadriplegic after a line - of - duty shooting in Central Park three decades ago.

Though she downgrades her own experience as akin to being cat called on the street, the issue is rife in the UK and Australia, perhaps explaining why the top brass in California were slow off the mark to take action.

In their preview for a mega Premier League weekend featuring top of the table clashes, Sky didn't feel the need to include Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino's photograph among the rest of the top brass in English top flight.

It was the annual Arsenal AGM this week and once again we Arsenal fans have been left scratching our heads a bit and wondering whether we are living on a different planet to the top brass in charge of our beloved club.

Not exact matches

Months of deliberations behind closed doors at Shell headquarters in The Hague, Netherlands, had led the top brass at the world's largest non-state-owned oil company by sales to conclude that the energy industry was changing fundamentally — in a way that could turn the profitable oil - sands operation into a liability.

Five members of the armed forces earlier this month sued Trump and his top military brass seeking to halt the reversal of the transgender policy put in place by the Obama administration.

The hearing is set for September 20, and according to Isaac Boltansky, director of policy research at Compass Point, it will likely evoke memories of the 2013 London Whale hearing, where the bank's top brass were dragged up in front of lawmakers.

In a wide - ranging interview with Fast Company, Apple's top brass talked about everything from Steve Jobs to Apple Maps.

China's top brass will convene in Beijing on October 26 - 29 for a policy - setting meeting that will be closely watched by investors worldwide.

The department that won by the highest percentage was given an award — the «Traveling Trophy,» a huge confection in marble and brass, topped off by a winged goddess holding a torch.

And Web Services chief Andy Jassy — there's no requirement that top brass be named Jeff — is a Bezos protégé who joined the company in 1997.

In truth, the company's top brass wasn't interested in merely saving the company; they wanted a metamorphosiIn truth, the company's top brass wasn't interested in merely saving the company; they wanted a metamorphosiin merely saving the company; they wanted a metamorphosis.

Embrace your team's desire to involve the top brass, but make sure the idea has a bulletproof rationale that explains why the big idea — and potentially big risk — are worth it in moving business.

At a retreat in California's Yosemite National Park for Yahoo's top brass and managers, Mallett took the stage and prodded the several hundred attendees to change the way they did business.

«There really is no top brass at Uber,» James Cakmak, an analyst with Monness, Crespi, Hardt & Co, wrote in an investor note last week.

More difficult to accept were disruptions such as four players» involvement in the Academy - wide honor - code violations of 1976 and a written ultimatum to Smith from the top brass that required seven victories in 1977, including one over Navy, for him to keep his job.

In its heyday in the 1990s and through 2005 or so, top brass thought their sport was invinciblIn its heyday in the 1990s and through 2005 or so, top brass thought their sport was invinciblin the 1990s and through 2005 or so, top brass thought their sport was invincible.

This is the same team that got preferential treatment for years because they provided a spot to an AHL level hump who just happened to be the son of one of the NHL's top brass and whose last Cup was partly the result of refs decisions to punish Vancouver for supporting Burrows in his spat with Auger.

There is a strong feeling in the football world that the Gunners, or more specifically the top brass at the club, are worried about replacing the Frenchman after so many years because he has built the club around himself and there is a fear that Arsenal would suffer in the same way that Man United did after Fergie stepped down.

While Roberto Mancini is getting more and more likely to become next Italian NT head coach, Zenit Saint Petersbourg top brass, according to latest rumours, are interested in signing training understudy of his, Serbian 49 - year old Sinisa Mihajlovic.

According to the Daily Star, the top brass at the club have already decided to go for the Liverpool and Uruguay international star Luis Suarez when the transfer window opens in January.

Nathan has been showing why he is so highly regarded by the top brass at Chelsea and has already scored twice in the league this term.

It may be early days yet in Jose Mourinho's stint at Manchester United but with him hitting the halfway point in his current deal, which lasts until 2019, this winter the Old Trafford top brass seemingly want to get the ball rolling on any potential renewal sooner rather than later.

While the manner in which Southampton are turning into the supply line to the top brass, it is in no way surprising.

As reported by Sportitalia, Genoa top brass are in talks with Belgrano on purchasing Argentinian 1998 - born centre - back Cristian Romero, who might join Italy next summer.

Silva has been outstanding again this season for City and is in talks with club top brass about new deal but Liverpool are closely monitoring things with Emre Can possibly on his way out next summer

His second day on the job as Minneapolis Public Schools» new top chef, Bertrand Weber stood before an audience made up of district brass who would probably sooner eat the contents of their sock drawers than anything produced in this cinderblock hell and sweetly informed them that they would soon be thinking of it as the Culinary Center.

Mr Sharif is well aware of the army's red lines and the imperative for gradual change, leading many to believe that he will avoid adventurism in dealing with the top brass.

The infighting amongst top brass of the party has cascaded to party grassroots and social media commentators who have in recent times turned attention to fighting proxy «wars» in defense of their «bosses».

The department has also added more staff to internal affairs, including two Spanish speakers, and instituted weekly meetings with top brass to ensure cases are closed in 180 days, Sini said.

Hopefully Andrew doesn't make the same mistake the Spitz made and upon entry gets rid of all the top brass and the Pataki rats that found themselves holes to hide in for the past 4 years....

Lhota said he has no plans to fire LIRR president Patrick Nowakowski «at this time,» but another top executive at the railroad has stepped down amid growing criticism from riders and Metropolitan Transportation Authority brass over poor service in recent months.

Washington — The top brass of the National Republican Congressional Committee made a visit to Syracuse this past weekend on an early recruiting trip for a GOP candidate to oppose Rep. Dan Maffei in 2014.

Top brass military officers and police commanders in the Northern Region are currently locked up in a meeting exploring how to neutralize the tension between their respective personnel following Wednesday's bloody clash in Tamale.

Top brass military officers and police commanders in the Northern Region are currently locked up in a meeting exploring how...

Mayor Bill de Blasio and top police brass offered details today on an NYPD retraining initiative that he has repeatedly heralded in the wake of the Eric Garner grand jury decision — but he stopped short of saying the new instruction would have prevented Garner's death.

Compstat meetings could resemble brutal cross examinations; some commanders, not used to such treatment, put in their retirement papers after grillings by top NYPD brass, said one law enforcement expert who witnessed some sessions.

The outcome of the report led to the indictment, arrests, detentions and prosecutions of former defence and service chiefs, military top brass and politicians in the country.

The eight - person team, consisting of the state's top law enforcement, healthcare and drug treatment brass, stopped in Lake Placid last week, the sixth of eight planned sessions.

The scandal recalled a similar scheme from 2006 when the Daily News found top brass at the NYPD were wined and dined and given free electronics by leaders in the Orthodox Jewish community.

The businessman is embroiled in a federal corruption probe that has rocked the top brass of the NYPD

Suffolk Police officers and brass dominated the list of top county earners in 2014, accounting for 284 of the 300 highest paid active workers, according to the legislative budget office.

If your footsoldiers are unhappy about the direction of the top brass they will be less willing to do their best in the fight on the ground.

Police Commissioner Bill Bratton recently told a meeting of his top NYPD brass that he was committed to rooting out «bad apples» engaged in brutality and corruption who are tarnishing the successful work the police have done on driving crime to record - low levels.

The nation's top brass should help to determine a «grand strategy» for Britain and revitalise «strategic thought» in Whitehall.

They will show their support for the base at a private reception Thursday night in Clayton with top Pentagon brass visiting from Washington.