Whether you are advocating a new point of view, supporting a customer, or sponsoring an employee for a promotion a little bit of extra assertiveness can help all leaders.
Through a variety of activities, events, collaborations and international meetings, the UNESCO Chair at the University of Nicosia systematically works for the promotion of cultural diversity, the encouragement of intercultural dialogue and the promotion of a culture of peace.
Mr. Bansal's nephew was arrested last week by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly accepting a bribe to ensure the promotion of a railway official.
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The jury also stressed the outstanding contribution of Archbishop Tutu to the work of the United Nations and UNESCO on various human rights issues, including the promotion of a culture of human rights.
They raised concerns about a lack of promotion of science and technology subjects at school, leading to a low uptake of computer science and technology courses by university students.
But as Matthew Herper observed back in June, Medtronic has received something of a black eye this year in connection with its promotion of a key product, recombinant human bone morphogenetic protein-2, (rhBMP-2) which is designed to speed healthy bone growth and fusion in patients with back pain.
Dr. Billal has pioneered establishment of a number of institutions including the ISESCO Center for Promotion of Scientific Research (ICPSR), Islamic Citation Centre (ISC), Islamic Body on Ethics of Science and Technology (IBEST), Islamic Network of Women Scientists (INWS) and launched a number of projects and strategies of prime importance for the promotion of science and technology in the Islamic World.
Gee, that would be a lot of promotion flying around for Tiger Direct, now wouldn't it.
It can't be entirely a matter of promotion.
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Scope also uses promotional tricks, ranging from a month-long promotion of maternity and baby clothes to adverts featuring Chris Tarrant, a television personality, appealing for vinyl records (rapidly becoming collectors' items), to lure in customers.
According to unnamed sources, Justin Timberlake, a pop star signed to a Sony -controlled label, will be part of a Super Bowl promotion with Pepsi Feb. 3 that will involve free distribution of as many as 1 billion songs through Amazon.com 's DRM-free music store.
The retailer has returned its former high-low pricing wherein a product is priced higher only to be marked down periodically as part of a promotion.
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They understand that a process like tracking the impact of a trade promotion across several marketing and sales channels is never going to be as simple as using Google to find out what happened to a friend from high school.
Also making for a friendlier climate is Colorado's promotion of clean energy forms, such as a policy that requires at least 20% of its power to be produced by green sources like solar and wind energy by 2020.
The report cites a hypothetical example of how a young person was denied promotion because her employer found drunken photos of her from her university days.
Goa Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar was quoted by the Press Trust of India news agency as saying that there had been a lot of debate on "the promotion of vulgarity" if the Playboy Club were set up.
Summer Job is part of a relatively new breed of national promotion, living entirely online and in social media.
With privacy concerns so rife these days, it is hard to indulge in a healthy dose of self-promotion without feeling just a bit paranoid.
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Lennon felt that the achievement of taking a team to promotion - especially set against the backdrop of financial uncertainty - far outweighed any of his successes during his playing career.
Those springing for the top end Ultimate edition will also be getting a bit of break from Microsoft, with the company revealing plans for a promotion that'll let you grab two copies of the Home Premium edition to go along with it for fifty bucks apiece.
It is the promotion of a fluid society in which aspiration is honored and rewarded.
Joan Herbig got the promotion of a lifetime at the worst possible time.
When you get an e-mail from Angry Birds, you find a promotion to download one of its specialty seasons apps.
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The amendment would give mental illness equal status with physical illness in the government's promotion of a comprehensive health service.
Re-contracting relationship ground rules is necessary, because in the aftermath of a promotion social and hierarchical relationship dynamics will inevitably shift.
They were part of a promotion that had come to an end, or were surplus to demand and risked passing their sell-by-date.
The Prize rewards significant activities in the scientific, artistic, cultural or communication fields aimed at the promotion of a spirit of tolerance and non-violence.
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On top of paying royalties (of about 11% to 12% of sales) to the franchisor, franchisees often bear the brunt of a promotion's cost.
Budgetary discipline in the EU must be "complemented by the promotion of a strong growth strategy", he said, adding that "austerity-only policies have not proven successful".
Early in her career as a manager at Deloitte, she was surprised when she received a memo announcing the promotion of several of her close colleagues.
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