Sentences with phrase «upon an opportunity from»

Lorius seized upon an opportunity from the French polar mission to go to Antarctica during the so - called International Geophysical Year of 1957.

Not exact matches

It is highly dependent upon many factors: experience of the team, type of opportunity (a big biotech or semi-conductor A round is likely to look different from an Internet A round), geography, etc..

«We certainly don't take any pleasure from seeing WestJet's current challenges and woes but certainly it's our objective that if there was a business opportunity there we'll seize upon it as they sought to do,» Rovinescu said.

What religion offers: — The opportunity to avoid eternal punishment for not worshiping / believing in my god (not worried enough to care)-- An explanation for the universe and why we are here (I'll take the knowledge gained from the application of the scientific method, but thanks)-- Living forever in heavenly bliss (I am content with this life)-- The opportunity to divide humanity based upon different belief systems (There is enough dividing us already)-- Purpose, a code of ethics, and fulfillment (I have that already, without religion)-- Develop a personal relationship with god (I've never seen or heard from any gods nor have I seen any independantly verified scientifically collected peer reviewed proof.

The opportunity to try this significant experiment in an inter-racial, international religion of converted individuals was given to the early Christians and indeed was forced upon them by Judaism itself when it drove them from the synagogue.

For the people of Palestine, suffering under the Roman regime, it must have been as hard to believe this as it is today in the United States of America for people struggling to achieve economic and political equality of opportunity, or as it is for the native people of Palestine or Vietnam who are exiled from their homes and dependent upon the scanty bounty of the United Nations and charitable organizations.

Upon his return to the United States, his opportunities increased, as he earned a Ph.D. in psychology from New York University — a degree he believes enhanced his ministry as a priest.

In my case the disease was distinctly what would be classed as nervous, not organic; but from such opportunities as I have had of observing, I have come to the conclusion that the dividing line that has been drawn is an arbitrary one, the nerves controlling the internal activities and the nutrition of the body throughout; and I believe that the central nervous system, by starting and inhibiting local centres, can exercise a vast influence upon disease of any kind, if it can be brought to bear.

I am yet to see the trophies from Poch, Klopp, Kolhman, Padres, etc most of whom have had chances upon chances and as much opportunities as AW in the last 5aeasons but zero trophies,,, even the so called Mickey Mouse trophies.

Unless memory serves me wrong, I thought that Vieira was linked with an opportunity to join up with Arsenal upon retiring from the game.

Fathers» Story Week is upon us — creating an opportunity for schools and early years centres to take part in an annual celebration of fatherhood, from 11 - 18 June 2017.

Check out our free resources for Fathers» Story Week Fathers» Story Week is upon us — creating an opportunity for schools and early years centres to take part in an annual celebration of fatherhood, from 11 - 18 June 2017.

You are not separated from your baby and you have the opportunity to hold and nurse your baby immediately upon birth.

A new paper from the U.S. Institute of Peace, which builds upon fieldwork from the past three years, argues that 2014 marks an important opportunity for donors to recalibrate three central tenets of their subnational governance and development strategy.

Back in January, Siragusa sought outside legal opinion from two firms, first Kavinoky Cook and later Hodgson Russ, as to whether Legislator Joseph Lorigo had vacated his seat upon accepting an opportunity to serve as West Seneca Town Prosecutor on the side.

He added that, upon receipt of the good news on the university campus, citizens from the District and other investors had taken the opportunity and have acquired several acres of Land in the area close to the University campus site in readiness to construct Hostel facilities and other ventures to help the school function as expected.

Upon request from teachers we also provide lab tour opportunities and speakers.

The advent of human - induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology has provided a unique opportunity to establish cellular models of disease from individual patients, and to study the effects of the underlying genetic aberrations upon multiple different cell types, many of which would not normally be accessible.

A native of Santa Cruz, California, Heather happened upon a life - changing opportunity while earning her bachelor's degree from UCLA.

A reluctantly embarked upon road trip from Seattle to Los Angeles offers a woman the opportunity to bond with her roguish octogenarian father and 12 - year - old son.

The four authors are distinguished academics, and their careful analysis of the goals and values and, to a lesser extent, the current research in education policy, speaks to another era, one in which those trained in analytic thinking at premier universities found themselves entrusted with the opportunity and the time to draw upon that thinking while being somewhat protected from the slings and arrows of political fortune.

It identified $ 188 million that could be siphoned away from the IPS central office and directed to what it calls «Opportunity Schools» - an estimated $ 12,000 per year upon completion of a six - to - eight - year transition period, up from $ 6,000 today.

The future of our country depends upon our ability to ensure that all students from all backgrounds have the opportunity to fully develop their potential.

Upon return from an approved absence due to an extraordinary educational opportunity, students will be required to share what they have learned with their class.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

- Learn from experts in the field and other states to better connect state education agency (SEA) efforts to expand opportunities and options for students upon completion of secondary school, across states and across sectors within their state;

Upon signing up for our academic assistance, you'll receive the opportunity to benefit from our weekly or monthly discounts.

From then on, over the years we have continued to invest in EMs, depending upon the opportunities that arose.»

This program is not based upon a singular commitment and the amount of the loan repayment opportunity varies from year to year.

We now make our way towards Daintree, Cape Tribulation and stop for lunch at a restaurant, which is also an animal refuge centre where you have the opportunity to hand feed the wallabies, get up close to Eclectus Parrots, Pythons & other native wildlife enjoy delicious barbecue lunch with freshly prepared salads in a beautiful rainforest setting restaurant, (we also cater for vegetarians and other dietary requirements upon notification before tour day) enjoy a cold drink from the bar (own cost).

● Opportunities to work with staff and volunteers from diverse backgrounds that share a common interest in preserving and protecting our natural lands ● If eligible, opportunity to receive the Public Lands Corps Award upon completion of internship

We have built upon our very beginning «s — still with the same intention - of providing you the opportunity to glimpse the enormity of the Great Barrier Reef; stretching over a curved horizon; to the glistening white silica sands of the famous Whitehaven Beach - all from the ultimate perspective of seaplane comfort.

«Tales from the Borderlands is an amazing opportunity for Telltale Games to expand upon the world Gearbox has created,» said Kevin Bruner, president and co-founder of Telltale Games.

In the context of the full game, it would seem the best parts of the game were on display and upon picking up the full game, waiting for it to unlock and then playing through it from beginning to end in * four hours *, Sonic Forces can be thrown atop the now leaning tower of missed opportunities Sonic Team has given the almighty hedgehog.

«Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series will expand upon a world already epic in scope and detail, giving fans of the franchise an opportunity to forge their own path as they interact with characters they know from the TV show, and new ones from House Forrester and beyond.»

So pronounced was his talent, reports Vasari, that when his master, Ghirlandaio, absented himself momentarily from his work in Santa Maria Novella, and the young art student took the opportunity to draw «the scaffolding, trestles, pots of paint, brushes and the apprentices at their tasks» in this brief absence, he did it so skillfully that upon his return the master exclaimed: «This boy knows more than I do.»

Several recent works call upon the phrase «what fortitude the soul contains» from Dickinson, demonstrating that way repeatedly concentrating on the same phrase affords Hanson the opportunity to contemplate the underlying meaning, each time the structure and the flow of the letters is transformed.

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Over 3,000 art educators from all levels have the opportunity to attend hundreds upon hundreds of workshops offered by colleagues from close to everywhere across the country.

Developed from his previous project Space N, the director, Jourdain JongWon Lee expanded upon his want for a space that would be an opportunity for the nascent careers of young and otherwise obscure artists.

Tracey Emin, Gilbert & George and Juergen Teller, at Lehmann Maupin Gallery It's summer, which means group show season is upon us — a good opportunity for from some quick catch - up if you haven't been making the rounds.

Dr. Frederick Seitz, a legendary figure in the world of physics (recipient of the National Medal of Science, NASA's Distinguished Public Service Award, and other honors; a former president of the U.S. National Academy of Sciences and president emeritus of Rockefeller University), wrote a letter accompanying the petition in which he challenged the Kyoto treaty as «based upon flawed ideas,» and declared it «would have very negative effects upon the technology of nations throughout the world, especially those that are currently attempting to lift from poverty and provide opportunities to the over 4 billion people in technologically underdeveloped countries.»

The workshop, attended by ambassadors and senior officials from IEA member, association and partner countries, provided an opportunity to exchange views on China's role in global energy governance and explore how to further strengthen ties, building upon China's activation of IEA Association in November 2015.

Our experiences and surmises are remarkably similar: you think Dr. Bengtsson did what he did upon realizing he'd endangered his reputation and with it exposed himself to increased opposition from those who would now realize what he stands for; that he understood better how his free choice would impact his ability to gain the respectability of being published by respectable publishers; that he figured out the grant opportunities gained by open alliance with the tax - free «educational charity» that has a surprising amount of money for media campaigns and spectacle would not balance the grants he'd lose from people who consider association with a transparent tax fraud scheme a bad thing; and, ultimately that he had betrayed the trust of his valued colleagues by exposing them to such scandal.

Support for live - blogging courtroom proceedings and discrediting class distinctions drawn in this regard also stems from a promotion of the model of discursive democracy outlined above in Part I. Drawing on the work of theorists including Lon Fuller, recall that the Supreme Court of Canada and legal scholars such as Jeremy Waldron held that the fair functioning of the liberal democratic order required civilian access to information and the attendant opportunity to deliberate upon that information critically.

That parent will have a second opportunity to make their case for the proposed move at trial where they may well be in a position to adduce evidence establishing that the present circumstances are having a deleterious impact on the child's physical or emotional needs; and having lost their initial chambers application, the moving parent no doubt will come away from the experience as a «dress rehearsal» having learned all the flaws and gaps in their factual / legal presentation that they can improve upon and fill in for the trial judge.

The Supreme Court has recently confirmed in Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v Haywood that in the absence of any express provision in an employment contract, written notice of termination from an employer does not take effect until the employee has read it, or had a reasonable opportunity of doing so...

The conference focused upon the opportunities and challenges associated with modern arbitration from the perspective of in - house counsel, for identifying and assessing the tools available to maximize efficiency.

28 The parties agree that the Commission may, within thirty days, upon application by the Crown or the judges» associations made within ten days after the delivery of its recommendations and report pursuant to paragraph 15, subject to affording the Crown and the judges» associations the opportunity to make representations thereupon to the Commission, amend, alter or vary its recommendations and report where it is shown to the satisfaction of the Commission that it has failed to deal with any matter properly arising from the inquiry under paragraph 13 or that an error relating to a matter properly under paragraph 13 is apparent on the report, and such decision is final and binding on the Crown and the judges» associations, except those related to pensions.

Law firms that push law schools for better «practice preparation» and train their new associates intensively upon arrival are certainly trying to do right by their associates and their clients — but their good efforts nonetheless stem from an assumption that new lawyers should be «ready to bill» at the earliest opportunity.