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academic model people role teaching
When I was an undergraduate 30 years ago, the only role model was to become an academic like the people teaching us. Michael Kelly
academics audience fellow general point rather
The point I've always made is that I'm writing for a general audience, rather than just for an audience of academics or fellow historians. Michael King
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Until a final decision is made, I will concentrate on my academics and improving my basketball skills. Renaldo Balkman
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We are proud that we have fine examples of athletic and academic excellence amongst our varsity football athletes, ... These students are examples for the entire student body at Cathedral City High School.
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We are proud of Will's efforts in the classroom and we are glad to see that he is being recognized for his accomplishments. We hope this will bode well for him as he attempts to repeat as a first team Academic All-America selection.
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We are pleased with the consistently high level of academic achievement by our student-athletes. Penn State strongly encourages and endorses Academic Progress Reporting and other forms of protecting the interest of the student-athlete earning a meaningful education. We recognize that currently some institutions are slightly penalized for reporting at a higher standard, but we will not compromise that standard.
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The first award that I recall having received was in the form of a scholarship when I was studying in the 5th standard. I was granted this scholarship for achieving academic excellence, and it continues to be one of the high points in my life.
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What we owe future generations is the subject of growing debate by economists, philosophers, ethicists, public policymakers, and academics of all stripes. But for me as a mother, the moral implications are very clear. We owe them clean air and fresh water, a healthy planet and a secure future. Leonor Varela
academic persons
I'm a commercial person, not an academic. Alan Sugar
approving august discuss goals until
We usually discuss the goals in August and don't end up approving them until November.
approving high leadership proper
I will be approving the appointment, however, because I think it will be irresponsible if we don't have proper leadership in the high school.
approving characters classic direct inventions remind shoot simple watch
I don't usually direct actors in the classic sense of that word. Instead, I try to remind the characters before the shoot what's going on in a very simple way. I then watch them, their inventions as actors, approving or not approving what they're doing. Gus Van Sant
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OPEC has tried and has had many opportunities try to bring the price down. At this point most OPEC member countries don't have much spare capacity. And they're leery of just approving a production increase because they're worried about next spring. What happens when all this oil is lying around and the demand goes down?
approving meant million personally scare voters
For me personally it is a vindication. ... I said this $13 million was meant to scare voters into approving the referendum. There was no cash-flow crisis.
approving based benefit communication decisions fact process product review risk seems time understand
He seems to understand the industry's need for straightforward communication on the drug review process and the fact that time is money. Also, he realizes that there is a risk and a benefit to approving any new product and that decisions should be based upon this balance. Eric Schmidt
approving contract cutting program sheriff videos
If the sheriff is cutting the program on drug testing, why are we approving a contract to show videos to inmates? Alan Hansen
approving clearly mergers
More (conditions) would clearly have been better, ... This is better than approving these mergers without any conditions. Michael Copps
approving glad roads schools support understand
We can't keep going like this when we don't have roads and schools to support all these homes. I am glad commissioners understand they can't keep approving these things without the roads and the schools to support them.
business digital retail
The future of retail is the integration of Internet and digital services with the retail network. Charles Dunstone
business fall character
Faced with crisis, the man of character falls back on himself. He imposes his own stamp of action, takes responsibility for it, makes it his own. Charles de Gaulle
business soul prosperity
Industry is the soul of business and the keystone of prosperity. Charles Dickens
business fighting men
An Irish man fights before he reasons, a Scotchman reasons before he fights, an Englishman is not particular as to the order of precedence, but will do either to accommodate his customers. Charles Caleb Colton
business men morality
Most men are individuals no longer so far as their business, its activities, or its moralities are concerned. They are not units but fractions.
business clever men
The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you
business law brain
Contract law is essentially a defensive scorched-earth battleground where the constant question is, "if my business partner was possessed by a brain-eating monster from beyond spacetime tomorrow, what is the worst thing they could do to me?" Charles Stross
business past derivatives
It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have failed; investors no longer fund them and are not likely to in the future. Alan Greenspan
business colleagues depends
...our market system depends critically on trust-trust in the word of our colleagues and trust in the word of those with whom we do business.
committees
Twitter! It's like being stalked by committee! David Tennant
committee land members sit three work
We are going to set up a committee of three members from the Land and Development Committee and three from the speedway to sit down to try to work out some of the issues. That's where we're at. Keith Allen
committee raise
We have no money, so the committee will have to go out and raise it, period.
committee guys hard instead replace trying
We were trying to go hard to get guys in here for competition. Instead of one guy, we may go by committee to try to replace Antoine.
committee earliest financial legal meet prepared special
We are all prepared to meet with the special committee and its legal and financial advisors at your earliest convenience, Barry Diller
committee community group hope people school sometime support toward whittle
We're going to be working with a community committee, a committee of people from the school district, teachers, support staff, all of them will collaborate to look through the applications, then we will umm whittle it down to a group of 6 we hope sometime toward the end of September. Tom Browning
committee ideal olympic peace spread struggled throughout universal
Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.
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We've talked about no fewer than six and no more than eight (members). But that's not set in concrete. We had some discussion with the owners about whether the committee should be one owner for each division, or whether there was any one factor that could determine how the committee would be composed. Paul Tagliabue
committees competent creation forward led moving seen
The creation of the committees are moving forward and led by competent individuals. This will be seen through.
dealing might serving stop
We want the pedophiles to give it a thought, that they might be dealing with the police, ... And if we can stop them ... then we are serving our purpose.
deal dime increase nickel offer recognizes table three wage
We want them to get an offer to the table that they can live with. We want a deal that is more than just a nickel and a dime an hour. We want a deal that recognizes that they went without a wage increase for three years.
deal might ready supposed systems understand whatever
We want them to be ready for whatever they might have to deal with on that first flight; to understand what to do if some of the systems don't do what they're supposed to.
dealing hierarchy might military properly
We want to set this up properly because we are dealing with a military hierarchy and I might set it up wrongly.
deal gotten last races realize win work
We know how to get into the Chase. It's a whole different deal after you've gotten in to win the championship in the last 10 races than it is in the first 26. We've got some work to do, and we realize that. Jeremy Mayfield
deal difficult objective presenting
very difficult to deal with . . . She was not as objective as she could be in presenting her positions. If she'd been more objective, she'd have been more effective. Janet Reno
deal eight five league moving rest stay talk
Verona wanted to stay and the league wanted Verona to stay. That should put to rest any talk about it moving into the Big Eight Conference. But I don't want to have to deal with this for at least another five years.
deal
Ultimately, we'd like to see a deal done, Mark Turner
deal ultimately
Ultimately the deal could get resurrected after the AOL-Time Warner deal is done.
jobs training radiation
In states where no regulation exists, anyone is permitted to perform medical imaging and radiation therapy procedures, sometimes after just a few weeks of on-the-job training. Charles W. Pickering
jobs men hands
Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail. Charles Edison
jobs effort pay
If you do things by the job, you are perpetually driven: the hours are scourges. If you work by the hour, you gently sail on the stream of Time, which is always bearing you on to the haven of Pay, whether you make any effort, or not. Charles Dudley Warner
jobs book writing
There isn't a single day I don't do some writing -- if you don't, you won't have a book. When you're self-employed it is very easy to burn away your time instead -- answering e-mails, surfing the Internet, or hanging out with friends. You really must have the discipline to sit down and write every day. Most of what I am writing is living in the back of my head or in my subconscious. I find if I write every day, my subconscious will do the job for me. Charles de Lint
jobs cutting editing
We're so quick to cut away pieces of ourselves to suit a particular relationship, a job, a circle of friends, incessantly editing who we are until we fit in.
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."
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!
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.
meetings attraction
It is scarcely possible in most places to get anyone to attend a meeting where the only attraction is God Aiden Wilson Tozer
meetings staff year
We staff about 4,000 meetings a year for the pharmaceutical industry.
meetings taking
Having these meetings was more important than taking part on that panel,
meetings positive supporting talk
I think a lot of it's psychological. So we have had meetings and we talk about maintaining a positive attitude, supporting each other and representing Hawaii.
meetings run sure
Some of the meetings are just a big mess. I'm sure if they reduced, they'd run much better.
meetings opening public
We'll be opening our meetings to the public on a quarterly basis. Mike Reid
meetings onstage tonight written
It is completely improvised. We have had no meetings backstage, we have not written anything, and everything you see onstage tonight is being made up on the spot, Amy Poehler
meetings move shore
If they move between meetings it's usually a move to shore up confidence.
meetings
If this continues, we set up meetings and they don't show, it is going to take a long, long time.
senate sitting standing
She may not be sitting in the Senate but she's still standing for us. Pauline Hanson
senate votes
Hopefully, the Senate can muster the votes as well,
senate ways
We're not done yet. We know the Senate has to take it up yet. We're a ways away from groundbreaking and a ribbon-cutting.
senate
I think I'm pretty politically informed, and I find myself watching Senate hearings on C-SPAN. Powers Boothe
senate united
If I wanted to be president of the United States, I'd run for the Senate in 1986. And I'm just not going to do it. Richard Lamm
senate
As we speak, the Senate is in session, Tom Daschle
senate works
It only works in the Senate if everyone agrees, George Stephanopoulos
senate specter
The U.S. Senate already has one Arlen Specter too many. Marco Rubio
senate
The Senate shouldn't tell us how to try our case, Henry Hyde