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background board finance forward fred global invaluable knowledge pleased prove view welcome
We are pleased to welcome Fred to our board and look forward to benefiting from his knowledge and experience. Fred's global view as well as his background in finance will prove invaluable to the company. Kevin Burke
background dancer goes leg
My background is in modern dance. I was a dancer and a choreographer before I was a director, and in dance, you can't cheat. Your leg goes up in the air, or it doesn't. So when I direct, I'm a big preparer.
background direct family grew honest movies time took
I feel like I grew up being babysat by a television, and all I ever wanted to do was be in movies, direct movies, make movies, but it took me a really long time to be honest with myself about it because my background is that my family was very poor. Noel Wells
background build continue director executive funding growth help museum national somebody work
We want somebody who is experienced in national and international fundraising. We have to continue the growth of the museum or else it is going to dissolve, ... As we work to build a new funding base, having an executive director with a different background will help us to make that possible.
background days licenses responses reward talk trying
We were always in the background trying to get licenses and in those days we would get one of two responses -- either, 'We're not going to reward pirates,' or 'Shut down and we'll talk about it.
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When I was in the running for the role of Elphaba, I knew it was important to research and study as much background information as I could, so I got my head stuck into 'Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West' by Gregory Maguire, and I believe I lost many days, weeks, and months reading it - I was captivated! Rachel Tucker
background behind checks hands known looking publicly scenes sure
What we're looking for behind the scenes are background checks for known felons and other things that are publicly available, to make sure these don't get in the hands of a criminal. Tom Smith
background bodies knew regulate small trying
When we did our first international shipment, we had no idea what we were doing. I don't have a background in logistics. I had no idea how it works. I knew FedEx could get it international. As a small business, trying to get through different governmental bodies that regulate that, I didn't have a chance.
background check districts faster fully school teachers
We're going to have fully certified teachers that have had a background check and it's going to be done faster ... than school districts can do it.
bottom team
The other team has scored more than we have, and that's the bottom line.
bottom fading funds half performance slow
We are going to see a slow fading away of some of the funds in the bottom half of the performance rankings.
bottom economic european fight four
We are at the bottom of European economic growth, ... Schroeder had four years to fight unemployment and did nothing. Edmund Stoiber
bottom cleared line
We reinstated the guy. The bottom line is that he was cleared and he's back on the job. Now go do what you've got to do.
bottom crisis meeting
We're in crisis - we're not meeting demand, and that's the bottom line,
bottom economy point top
We're in a housing-driven economy from top to bottom at this point in time.
bottom quite spoke team
We spoke about it quite in depth. And-you know when I op-when-when I rejoined the team back in '97, we'd be working out-talking about it. You know we'd go into clubhouses and do steroids. Bottom line. Jose Canseco
bottom teams
We have said to all the teams down the bottom we have done our hardest. Alan Curbishley
bottom power
We have to have a better power play, that's the bottom line. We've got to get it done (tomorrow). Alexandre Burrows
increases jobs monetary policy unless until
Until and unless there are significant increases in jobs over a period, tighter monetary policy is out of the question.
increases markets seeing seem
What we're seeing as we look into the futures markets presently are increases that seem to be never ending,
increases job promising report revised
What's promising about this report was not only were November-to-December job increases strong, they went back and revised up the October-to-November increase.
increases number returns seeing taxpayers tremendous year
We're seeing tremendous increases each year in the number of taxpayers e-filing their returns from home.
increases instead limited price since week
Since Katrina, instead of going up $5,000 or $10,000 every week or two, we have been limited to no price increases or very limited price increases,
increases minimum ought people review wage whether
The minimum wage now in our country, I think we've set that, so there are a lot of people have benefited from it in our country, but I think we ought to review how much it ought to be, and whether or not we ought to have increases in the minimum wage. Linda McMahon
increases interest looking major
We are not looking for any major increases in interest rates.
increases inventory price seeing serious
We are seeing some serious imbalances in the market. When you have price increases with inventory increases, something's got to give.
increases modest percent rate
We don't like rate increases as much as anyone, but we think 8.6 percent is as modest as possible.
industry auto-industry blowing-up
The American auto industry is blowing up like a 1976 Ford Pinto. Dennis Miller
industry sure word
We want to really get the word out to the industry to make sure they know what the opportunities are here. David Adler
industry people time
When everybody's positive, that's the time to get out, isn't it? ... But I'm positive, too. This industry is hot, hot, hot, and the economy's going to get hotter. And even if it doesn't, people will still like to gamble.
industry latinos lead people wanna
Latinos that are in the industry writing and producing, they can't be afraid to go out there and say, 'I want my lead to be Latino. And I want to talk about this, I wanna write about that.' And Latinos as a whole, as a people in America, need to go out and support. Lisa Vidal
industry moving online short work
We've become much better at doing the work online. The whole industry is moving to more online maintenance. In a regulated environment, it wasn't as important to have short outages. We do the same work, but we're online now.
industry nurturing pushed smaller spend time
Ultimately, the film industry has always pushed out its biggies, and I don't have a problem with that. I just wish that we'd spend more time nurturing the smaller ones. John Hurt
industry last recovered six tourism tsunami
When there was the tsunami last year, I thought that was the end of the tourism industry but we recovered very fast, in only six months.
industry job love
I really like photography, and I'd like to do more of that kind of thing. If I had to choose a different job within the industry and do it well, I would love to do cinematography.
industry intense last member nine product represents teamwork technical work
The product of intense technical work over the last nine months, the UEFI 2.0 specification represents outstanding industry teamwork from our member companies.
jobs words-of-wisdom deception
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones." Charles Dickens
jobs character air
"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..."
jobs reading years
I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead! Charles Stross
jobs reading writing
What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job.
jobs moving careers
It's time to question a job or career move when it seems like most energy is devoted to making things appear other than what they really are. Alan Watts
jobs film hard
Film-making is a physically hard job. Alan Parker
jobs asking way
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available. Alan Patricof
jobs two together
One thing I will say - my job gets harder and harder. The more you understand about what you are capable of, the less the instrument can do it physically. It's an inverse equation, if that's the right phrase. I just slammed those two words together. It sounded right. Alan Rickman
jobs home feet
I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because it reminds me his feet were bleeding at the end of rehearsals. Yet when you watch him, all you see is freedom. It's a reminder of what the job is about in general, not just being in musicals.
management function greater
The smaller the function, the greater the management. C. Northcote Parkinson
management terrorism torture
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management. Edward Kennedy
management labor position
I will not be in the position of having management dictated to by labor. Charles M. Schwab
management son
Unfortunately, my son is not on the management team.
management sole folly
Anger and folly walk cheek by sole. Benjamin Franklin
management employee knows
Your employees know each other better than they know you. Ben Horowitz
management behavior profit
Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit. Eliot Spitzer
management reason revision sales sony targets
So far, Sony management has no reason to make any revision in sales targets for the PlayStation,
management respond structure terms
This streamlines the management structure in terms of the way we respond to our owners. Mark Siegel
overalls reluctant
Don't be reluctant about putting on overalls!
overall terms
Yes, it's an unambiguous positive. But in terms of its overall importance, it's only marginal.
overall progress trend
The overall trend is that we're making progress,
overall recovery trend turnaround
The overall trend is still that the recovery is weak. I wouldn't say that this is a turnaround yet. Peter Morgan
overall
What matters most is your overall way of eating and living. Dean Ornish
overall peaks trend valleys
There are peaks and valleys that you go through, but overall the trend is good, John Abizaid
overall satisfied
I was satisfied with my team's overall performance.
overall personnel players standpoint step veteran younger
What we really need from an overall personnel standpoint is we need our veteran players to play better and we need our younger players to step up, Al Groh
overall stimulus
I don't know what the overall stimulus was.
reports talk useful willing
We're always willing to talk about how to make reports like this as useful as possible.
reports science tragedy
Certainly, if these reports are true, it's a tragedy for science.
reports steps terms
What you have is an important set of steps in terms of these are high-temperature, high-pressure facilities. And that's if you have not had any damage, and we know from preliminary reports that's not the case.
reports seen trying whether
We have seen these reports and we are trying to find out whether he has said these things.
reports
There have been reports of higher-than-usual absenteeism at some locations.
reports
We've had firsthand reports that it's a mess.
reports vague
Vague injurious reports are no men's lies, but all men's carelesness. Arthur Helps
reports unless
Even if the reports are good, I'm still not going in unless I have to.
reports scattered true
In Illinois, there are very scattered reports of true influenza.
screening sold
If they get to a screening and it's sold out, don't get too discouraged.
screening
Screening for colon cancer can stop cancer in its tracks. Hill Harper
screening
It used to be gyms. Now it's screening rooms.
screening
For the Mackenzie fund, we look at it over more than 15 different screening criteria.
talent given ifs
Talent comes from God. If you have been given some, then value it, cultivate it, work and develop it. Denzel Washington
talent performers knows
Greatly talented performers don't know - often spectacularly - what's best for them, don't know what their talents really are, and don't know what's just plain wrong for them. Dick Cavett
talent easy difficult
It's easy to have talent at 20 but what is difficult is to have talent at 50. Edgar Degas
talent cleanliness interest
I'm not a celebrity. I'm intentionally and defiantly not a celebrity. I don't have any interest in it. I don't have any talent for it. I keep my personal life out of my public life as cleanly as I can. Charlie Kaufman
talent
You have to be mentally 'there.' Your talent is there, but you have to be mentally there, too. Billy Wagner
talent being-me sometimes
I just feel like sometimes I'm a force to be dealt with. My talents are sometimes overused and also sometimes underused. It's not easy being me. Ben Affleck
talent human-nature brevity
Brevity - the sister of talent. Anton Chekhov
talent ton trying
We're getting better and have a ton of talent. We're trying to just get things down.
talent humans
Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express. Brenda Ueland