But even those admirers would not be able to call him an agent of change.
Few spotted Riley, Cizik's handpicked successor, for the agent of change he turned out to be.
I've dedicated over four decades to my passion for athlete representation and being an agent of change.
He has learned that electing one agent of change, no matter how powerful, just won't cut it.
The fact that he is 71 also makes it difficult for him to cast himself as an agent of change.
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In sum, education has been an agent of change, if not subversion.
Throughout my career, I would like to think I have made a difference as both a mentor and an agent of change.
Indeed, the future of the institution as a credible agent of change on the continent is dependent on how the Kenyan process plays out.
Honored as an "agent of change, " Hawking discusses the thrill of discovery and overcoming the challenge of ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease.
It is dependent on the plasticity of the brain, and on the fact that experience is as powerful an agent of change as natural selection.
The agent of change emerging from that shakeup is an improbably young aerospace engineer named Dennis A. Muilenburg, who may be the most dynamic leader the defense sector has produced in this generation.
When questioned whether she could have been seen as an agent of change instead of Obama, she replied that she was not the lead on the ticket, in a slight jab to US Senator John McCain.
How Mr. Klein became a fixer at News Corp. partly reflects his importance in the eyes of Mr. Murdoch, who views education technology and the reform-minded Mr. Klein as vehicles to both profits and a legacy as an agent of change in the U.S. education system.
But is Mrs Joly, as she became, a lone crusader on an essentially hopeless quest, or an agent of inevitable change?
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By doing this, it became a potential agent of positive change for the purposes of confronting historic media imbalances and commonly accepted gender prejudices.
Democrats being Democrats wasted time disagreeing among themselves, and their charismatic new President allowed himself to be perceived as dealmaker at the mercy of Congress, not an agent for change.
After all if Nick Clegg of the Liberal Democrats is truly the change agent he has claimed to be then he should work with the Conservatives and not Labour.
But if we are going to get ahead and create the impact we know we are here to make, we have to break the unwritten rules of what it means to be a change agent.
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Among the topics we discussed were the repositioning of the four Holiday Inn concepts, the impact of digital marketing and her role as a change agent for the firm.
There is no more powerful agent for change than a person who has deep experience at the bottom of the system, and we know that girls have powerful insights and solutions.
They wanted to know what they should be aware of and why in the heck the agent would make a special trip to change their traditional Medicare supplement they had for years.
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That passion about being a change agent is what led me to write The Manifesto, which is more of the qualitative aspects of those 12 steps.
Obama may be re-elected, but he is no longer believed to be the change-agent he was in 2008, and the rock star politician aura has lost much of its shine.
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