Sentences with phrase «when leading figures»

The topic of legal education gets, in my view, too little attention, so I'm always pleased when leading figures in the field stimulate the debate.

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When Bertolini began to frame health in those terms, he tells me, he began to see Aetna's «journey» more clearly — understanding that it needed to transform from a company that «sells insurance in a warranty card» to one that says to its customers, «Let's figure out what's standing in the way of living the life you want to lead.

When he figured out what he really needed from his board, everything became clear for him and he was able to lay out clear expectations for the kinds of leads he was hoping to generate out of his board.

When visiting leading figures from Europe, there were discussions that the U.S. and Europe met eye - to - eye on, like fighting the so - called Islamic State, while other issues revealed divided opinion including Russia and climate change.

His death and the scandal provoked by it, when he had become one of the leading figures of the Church, was a sort of posthumous vendetta, one of those favors that the gods bestow on those whom they love.

It reveals an agile seven - footer whose turnaround jumper is accurate up to 20 feet; a heady player who discourages double - teaming with canny passes; an outstanding athlete who has somehow figured out the exotic fast - break passing strategies of point guards Mark Jackson and Rod Strickland, both of whom never make a simple move when 13 complicated ones will do; and a defensive intimidator whose 3.7 blocks per game at week's end were second only to Olajuwon's league - leading 4.2.

Hoping they figure it out soon, they have lost games recently when leading with a few minutes left.

«One of the hardest thing to coach through is when a team is up double figures,» said coach Cheryl Reeve after watching a big lead fade against the Liberty.

He hopes to strengthen his squad in January, by when a promising run of fixtures could have led to them vastly improving their prospects, but acknowledges that even if they have, interest in his most influential figure is likely with so many rival clubs having so much money to spend.

Diouf's attitude had led to him being extremely unpopular on Merseyside, and it came as no shock when he was loaned to Bolton Wanderers at the beginning of the 2004/05 season and he soon became a cult figure around these parts.

On a night when Burnley played some outstanding football to lead 3 - 0 at half time, with the game ending 3 - 1, Kavanagh had an easy night in front of the television cameras with his performance earning him a RATE THE REF rating of 98.00 out of 100, a figure which, being his only Burnley game, sees him firmly at the top of the table.

Gerrard leads in this department with an average of 0.47 per game compared to Can's 0.25 — this is a believable figure if you watch Gerrard's performance at the base of the Liverpool midfield when they played Everton at Anfield at the start of 2014.

The baby led weaning method isn't for everyone, but when you understand the process and the areas of concern you might want to focus on, you'll be better able to figure out if your child is a good candidate for this type of weaning.

However, when we talk about fathers in early years settings, we also include father figures: step - fathers, older brothers, uncles, grandfathers, mentors and others who may be the «lead adult male» in a child's life.

When we did this we hid chocolate in our house and then the boys had to figure out the secret message that would lead them to where exactly the chocolate was hidden in our home.

The hero of the show, Optimus Prime, leader of the good Transformers who call themselves the Autobots, engenders some ideal father figure traits — integrity, patience, dignity, intelligence and even valuable positive discipline traits kindness and firmness when it came to the Autobots he led.

Haidee Johnstone of Leading Lady, a company that specializes in lingerie for mothers - to - be, new moms, and full - figured women, says «Fit, support, and comfort are the three most important words when choosing a sports bra.»

This can ultimately lead to problems when the parental or authority figure is not around to monitor behavior.

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

Now, honestly when I saw the first data point (homebirth leads to 2.1 per 1000 as opposed to.38), I figured people wouldn't understand how drastic that is because even thought it's a per - 1000 number, a jump from about.5 to about 2 isn't going to seem huge to some people.

One on one time with a father figure is when your son will pick up most of his unconscious tendencies, so make sure Dad is a good role model and leading by example every step of the way!

But today's figures showed the tactical directive introduced last year, changing the rules for when ground forces are allowed to call in airstrikes, has led to a reduction in civilian deaths attributed to pro-government forces.

But the fear that other Tory MPs may follow Carswell's lead settled down later when Liam Fox — seen by many as a figure - head for right wing Tories on the backbenches — went on TV to criticise his decision.

Wilkinson became a national figure in 1936 as MP for Jarrow, when she led a march of the town's unemployed to London, petitioning for the right to work.

Tom Watson, leading defender of FPTP in the past, made this clear in the AV campaign, and he was a crucial figure in putting the AV commitment into Labour's manifesto when Gordon Brown proposed it (not because he believed in it, but because, utterly wrongly, he thought constitutional change was the right response to the MPs» expenses scandal).

The figures led Oddo to start a new full - scale health campaign for the borough in March, when he hired Mantello.

Nick Clegg's difficulties in handling complaints against senior figures in his party will continue on Friday when solicitors acting for an alleged sexual assault victim of the MP Mike Hancock will ask the high court to force a Lib - Dem - led council to release an unredacted version of a damning QC's report.

This is broadly consistent with our recent figures aside from a brief bounce for the Government straight after the Budget, when the Labour lead was temporarily cut to 3 points, our polling over the last few weeks has tended to show a Labour lead of between 5 and 7 points.

«The Nile's the longest river in the world, and being able to figure out when it started is, for me, really exciting,» says Yani Najman at Lancaster University, UK, who led the team.

Yet, when those rights are violated, Dr. John Edsall - the eminent Harvard biochemist and a leading figure in creating the committee - argued that scientific associations «have not only a right but a responsibility to concern themselves with the defense of human rights of scientists.»

«I did not expect to be talking at a symposium like this with that title under my name, but when the message came through two days before January 20 that my resignation letter had been rejected, I figured that I better figure out what to do in this new role and certainly celebrate the opportunity to continue to lead this great institution, this noble enterprise called the National Institutes of Health.»

With this understanding, we'll be better able to predict how variations in a protein might lead to changes in phenotype, which — when we're talking about variations associated with dysfunction and disease — will be crucial for figuring out how drug treatments might differ among individuals.

Starting with a random setting of its weights, the proverbial blank slate, the algorithm figured out which actions would lead the all - important score to increase — when exactly the paddle was most likely to successfully intercept the ball on the bottom to break a brick on its upward trajectory.

It is mostly when we experience conflict between people that we need a figure who can lead in the battle against the enemy.

When people look at your photos, they aren't just finding out what you look like, they're figuring out, often subconsciously, who you are as a person and what kind of life you lead.

That controversial end to her skating career came when Harding's rival, Nancy Kerrigan (Caitlin Carver), had her knee bashed in after a routine practice session leading up to the 1994 National Figure Skating Championship.

When a chance encounter with an on - ice thug leads to a bloody fist fight that Doug easily wins, the coach of the Halifax Highlanders sees potential in this mammoth sized man who is only hampered by his lack of any hockey playing ability and his brother's old figure skates.

Skeletal, eyes bulging and unstoppable, when the Mummy is not looking like Arnold Vosloo and more of a rotting creature from the depths of Egypt, he is a scary figure to lead the film with, especially as the first half of his plot sees him promise to kill four of the lead characters and brutally follow up on that promise.

It's upsetting, but I figured it'd lead to some comedic moments later in the game when she'd tried to see him and he'd stubbornly insist on the old ways.

Sheila Roberts: Agnes Varda and JR's captivating documentary, «Faces Places,» celebrates the power of imagination, originality, and what happens when one of the leading figures of the French Nouvelle Vague joins creative forces with an acclaimed photographer / muralist.

Then I sent some follow - up emails and when that didn't lead to work as a film critic, I figured, you know, «Whatevs.»

I love how masterfully the movies lead you into misdirection with red herrings to put your brain on a specific critical path, but then the walls come crumbling down when the veil is lifted and you slap yourself in the head for not figuring out the mystery the whole time.

Figure 2 below shows what happens to a dynamic system such as the economic system of a country when it is subject to «fluctuations» that leads to a bifurcation point from which the system reaches a new dynamic stability (forward revolutionary) or collapses.

These concepts could be explored with a scene that involves preparing for a party — that would lead students to determine total costs when given the unit prices for snacks, and to figure out how much they'll have to pay the party entertainment, cleaning crew, etc., when given the hourly wage.

JV: One of the great things about leading an organization for 22 years is that you experience an ever - changing set of challenges — and it turns out that when you get one figured out, a new one arises.

Ironic here is that they, immediately thereafter, insert their Figure D (p. v titled Figure 3 below), that they explicitly title «Connecting the Dots,» to illustrate all of the punitive consequences already at play across the nation (giving Delaware, Florida, and Louisiana (dis) honorable mentions for leading the nation when it comes to their policy efforts to connect the dots).

The figures show how public schools haven't recovered from the 18 - month recession that ended in 2009, which led governments to reduce spending when tax revenue dropped.

My favorite part of the job is being challenged in a way that really takes everything you know to figure out the concern at hand, Volkswagens are on the leading edge of technology, which at times, can really test the knowledge of your training... when you get into the «zone» and find the problem there is nothing more rewarding than that, people reading this know what I'm getting at...

On the road Nine points separates the top from the bottom in this category, but when the figures are tallied it's the Mercedes - Benz Vito leading the pack just two points ahead of the Ford Transit Custom.

When a faceless body is found in a garage, it's up to Inspector Meredith (a man) to figure out where the clues lead, and the result is a meticulous and lively police procedural.