Sentences with phrase «work colleagues around»

«I've kept her alive this far,» I joked to work colleagues around the snacks in the break room, 38 - weeks pregnant with swollen feet and belly.

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Our nearly 13,000 colleagues work from 70 offices in 30 countries, helping people from all walks of life around the world to reach their investing goals.

«Crowdfunding expert Alex Daly and her colleagues shared their considerable knowledge about running a successful campaign and worked tirelessly around the clock to manage our strategy, communications, budget, and fulfillment.

Their social life revolves around «colleagues» from work with an ulcer and 20 years on them.

Around 1 year a go I had a work colleague flirting with me over a number of months (of course I flirted back) and during birthday night out she came on strong.

Around a quarter think private work meetings with colleagues of the opposite sex are inappropriate.

I take off my boots from morning chores and tuck into my computer to schedule and study and work with clients and colleagues spread around the country.

These success stories illustrate the hard work of your school nutrition colleagues around the country; we find them so inspiring, and collecting stories like these can help you make the case — to your principal, your staff, and your administrators — for school breakfast, and other school wellness programs.

«My chief officer colleagues and I have been invited by the home secretary Jacqui Smith to undertake some urgent work building on recent successes to identify what additional progress we can make to work more effectively across all government agencies and with both statutory and non-statutory organisations, around tackling gang related gun crime and the supply of guns.»

So we will have Foreign Office teams on the ground in every city where England has a game; we are reinforcing our Embassy staff with consular colleagues from around the region and have further staff on standby, including from our Embassy in Portugal; we have an excellent website providing World Cup Travel advice; we will be using social media to provide instantaneous advice and respond to queries; and we will work with the FA and the Football Supporters Federation to provide information on travelling in Brazil.»

Over at the day job, one of my colleagues tossed around the idea of using the video - creation site xtranormal for a project, so I figured it might be fun to figure out how it works.

The team, working in partnership with the Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and other colleagues from around the world, carried out a randomized controlled trial in western Kenya.

Timothy Lyons at the University of California, Riverside, and colleagues have worked out how phosphate levels changed in Earth's oceans over the last 3 billion years by measuring the relative amounts of phosphorus in 700 samples from various rock formations around the world.

The study by Dr Steve Ashby, of the Department of Archaeology at York, working with colleagues from York and Aarhus University, identified the first signs of the Viking Age around 70 years before the first raid on England.

Working with non-Chinese colleagues, she learned to express clear expectations around authorship from the beginning of a project.

Like many of her colleagues, Spilker first began working on Cassini in the 1980s, some 30 years ago — about the same time as it takes Saturn to make one full orbit around the sun, and time enough to get family - close to colleagues, to raise children, to watch them grow.

They talked about poor child - care facilities and the difficulty of getting their men to help around the house or their male colleagues to treat them with respect at work.

The crisis stems from the fact that around 220 British researchers at JET, who work for the Atomic Energy Authority, are paid between 30 and 40 per cent less than their Continental colleagues, who are employed by the European Commission.

«While working with my clinical colleagues around the hospital, I often found myself wondering about the appropriateness or inappropriateness of all of these tests.

Branton and his colleagues came up with the idea for ice lithography around five years ago, but say they have only now refined the technology to the point where they can produce working nanoscale devices.

The work by Atanasov and colleagues shows, however, that ALD of tungsten on Kevlar yields yarns that are highly flexible and highly conductive, around 2,000 S / cm («Siemens per centimeter,» a common unit used for conductivity).

«Genetically speaking, the populations across northern East Asia have changed very little for around eight millennia,» said senior author Andrea Manica from the University of Cambridge, who conducted the work with an international team, including colleagues from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology in Korea, and Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin in Ireland.

Wolszczan and colleagues recently caught both possible outcomes at work around a red giant star called BD +48 740.

«He said the meetings allow U.S. scientists, who volunteer their time, to combine their knowledge with the work of colleagues around the world.

His colleagues in the biology department considered his work of insufficient interest to keep him around.

To determine how much ice would melt around ice - free areas over the next 80 years as the climate warms, Ms Lee worked alongside colleagues from UQ, CSIRO, the Australian Antarctic Division and the British Antarctic Survey.

Then a dozen or more colleagues from around the world would gather in Santa Barbara for working group meetings to assemble often disparate data sets and search for answers.

Christian Knigge, Professor in Physics and Astronomy at the University of Southampton, worked with colleagues from around the world to study one of the most important, but least understood processes in astronomy — accretion, where the mass of an object grows by gravitationally collecting material from nearby.

Susan C. Miller, professor (research) of health services, policy and practice in the Brown University School of Public Health and lead author of the study in the Journal of Palliative Medicine, worked with colleagues to survey nursing directors at more than 1,900 nursing homes around the country between July 2009 and June 2010 to assess their knowledge of palliative care and their facility's implementation of key palliative care practices.

Click Here to Review Active Cases Welfare of Scientists The scientific community has a long history of working to defend and protect the human rights of colleagues around the world and in the United States.

«We're now working with our colleagues in Sanford - Burnham's Conrad Prebys Center for Chemical Genomics to screen a large chemical library — a collection of around 300,000 compounds — to find molecules that bind to these newly discovered HNF - 4α sites,» Rastinejad said.

As part of the work, veterinary epidemiologist Sarah Cleaveland of the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and colleagues started vaccinating dogs around the borders, hoping to keep rabies from spreading to other wildlife in the Serengeti.

At the NWS office, Smith and his colleagues worked feverishly to make sure the local population was warned, taking to Twitter, working with local media, and briefing emergency managers around central Oklahoma, which looked to be the bull's - eye.

With her colleagues from around the world, she is designing techniques to better characterize complex molecules in biological samples, atmospheric aerosols, and biofuels, work critical for a secure energy future.

Feldman began working with Reiki practitioners in his operating room around 1996, and although many medical personnel were uncomfortable with the idea at first, gradually he's watched his colleagues and staff come around.

I'm not placing blame — we all act out of how we were taught and what was modeled for us, and these messages are deep - rooted and all around us — in movies and TV shows, in the lyrics of songs we hear on the radio, in our conversations, sarcasm, and jokes with friends and work colleagues.

Make sure you take breaks from your desk and get up and walk around a bit, go see a colleague instead of emailing, even standing whilst on the phone will help if you are not allowed to leave your desk during work time.

Use that opportunity to take a jaunt around the office cubicles, say hello to a work colleague, or fetch documents at the printer.

I think about my colleagues around the office, and just like rappers and drug dealers we hustle, we work hard, and we know the value of the dollar, and hell yes we may fuck your girl.

The lines may have even started blurring if your social life revolves around work like it does for so many professionals who spend most of their waking days with clients, colleagues and associates.

For the last twenty years, along with colleagues all around the world, we have been working on methods for solving these problems and have contributed to creative advances in both arenas.

«Our work, along with that of our colleagues around the world, explores what draws people to teaching or keeps them away — whether it's that traditional idea of wanting to help children or young people, social status, the pay, or other reasons.»

It is certainly possible to leverage online or hybrid platforms to deliver remarkably rich and deep higher education; indeed, some of my Northwestern University colleagues and others around the country are working on exactly these types of curricular innovations.

When an employee feels genuinely comfortable and happy around her colleagues, she feels genuinely comfortable and happy at work.

In their work at the Project for Policy Innovation in Education, Kane and his colleagues have been working with school districts around the country, using data to evaluate hiring and certification policies for teachers, public school choice systems, and the effect of charter and pilot schools on student outcomes.

You will learn so much from just talking with colleagues about what projects and lessons they are using with their students.I teach at a summer program for gifted and advanced students, where I work with other teachers of gifted in the school district, and I always pick up new ideas and methods from hanging around them.

We will work in tandem with colleagues around the country to educate the next Generation of Education Leaders, and Reformers.

More recently, my colleague Alex Wiseman and I have been working on what researchers from around the world consider to be «teacher quality.»

«I wanted to create a safe space that colleagues could come around a table and discuss what works and doesn't work and hopefully seeds will be planted here, fostered and grow.»

If you're a new teacher or working at a school with little support from your colleagues, review these tips for teaching Shakespeare from English and drama teachers from around the world.