Leadership Sentence Examples

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But his energetic leadership was soon ended by a tragedy.

Two armies under English leadership were now in the field against him, one under Marshal Wade, whom he had evaded by entering England by the west, and the other under William, duke of Cumberland, who had returned from the continent.

Since the beginning of the century the conviction had been gaining ground that Goethe's mission was accomplished, that the day of his leadership was over; but here were two works which not merely re-established his ascendancy, but proved that the old poet was in sympathy with the movement of letters, and keenly alive to the change of ideas which the new century had brought in its train.

So by his counsel the queen, while nominally in league with De Retz and the parliamentary Fronde, laboured to form a purely royal party, wearied by civil dissensions, who should act for her and her son's interest alone, under the leadership of Mathieu Mole, the famous premier president of the parlement of Paris.

On the 15th of November 1889 a military revolt in the city under the leadership of General Deodoro da Fonseca led to the declaration of a republic and the expulsion of the imperial family, which was accomplished without resistance or loss of life.

On the 10th of March 1697 this embassy, under the leadership of Lefort, set out on its travels.

On the return of the Unionists to power in 1895 he resumed the leadership of the House, but not at first with the success expected of him, his management of the abortive education proposals of '96 being thought, even by his own supporters, to show a disinclination for the continuous drudgery of parliamentary management under modern conditions.

Mr Balfour's leadership of the whole party was now confirmed; and a seat was found for him in theCity of London by the retirement of Mr Gibbs.

Thus Luther assumed the leadership of a national opposition, and appeared as the champion who was to undertake the much-needed reform of abuses which clamoured for redress.

On the 30th of January Bismarck took the opportunity of inveighing against the formation of the sectarian Centrum as being " one of the most monstrous phenomena in the world of politics," and he left no room for doubt in the minds of his hearers that he regarded the leadership of Windthorst as constituting, in his eyes, a peril to the national unity.

He stood, however, as it were, midway between the two great parties, without the leadership or support of either; Van Buren, whose influence in the practical working of politics was still great, refused to recognize him as a Democrat, and the Whigs repudiated him as a Whig; while with Clay leading the majority in Congress, harmony between that body and the executive was from the first impossible.

His father died when he was still young, and he as educated at the court of his uncle Richard I., king of Engl nd, under whose leadership he gained valuable experience in ar, being appointed duke of Aquitaine, count of Poitou and earl of Yorkshire.

Once afterwards (1898) he held office as minister of home affairs, and in 1900 he stepped down from the leadership of the Jiyu-tõ in order that the latter might form the nucleus of the Seiyu-kai organized by Count Ito.

Thurston (1820), and the most successful, Titus Coan, under whose leadership over 20,000 people were received into the churches between 1836 and 1839.

The hapless and worthless bridegroom had already incurred the hatred of two powerful enemies, the earls of Morton and Glencairn; but the former of these took part with the queen against the forces raised by Murray, Glencairn and others, under the nominal leadership of Hamilton, duke of Chatelherault, on the double plea of danger to the new religion of the country, and of the illegal proceeding by which Darnley had been proclaimed king of Scots without the needful constitutional assent of the estates of the realm.

His incompetent leadership made it necessary for the rebels to invoke the help of France.

However, for the present the efforts of Gustavus Adolphus prevented the elector from deserting him, but the position was changed by the death of the king at Lutzen in 1632, and the refusal of Saxony to join the Protestant league under Swedish leadership. Still letting his troops fight in a desultory fashion against the imperialists, John George again negotiated for peace, and in May 1635 he concluded the important treaty of Prague with Ferdinand II.

Norwich was settled in 1659 by colonists from Saybrook under the leadership of Captain John Mason (1600-1672), who had crushed the power of the Pequot Indians in Connecticut in 1637, and the Rev. James Fitch (1622-1702), who became a missionary to the Mohegans."

The sharp dissensions which existed among the princes over the question of reform culminated in open warfare in 1460, when Albert was confronted with a league under the leadership of the elector palatine, Frederick I., and Louis IX.

In the midst of his faithful Hollanders he felt that he could still organize resistance, and stem the progress made by Spanish arms and Spanish influence under the able leadership of Alexander of Parma.

The States of Holland under the leadership of Johan van Oldenbarneveldt, took up an attitude of resolute hostility to him, and the States of Holland dominated the States-General.

Shepard, in 1901, he resigned from his position of leadership in Tammany, and retired to a country life in England and Ireland.

In 1230 the conquest of Prussia was begun by the Order, although not under his immediate leadership. In 1225 he reconciled Valdemar II., king of Denmark, with Henry I., count of Schwerin, and thus won again the land on the right bank of the Elbe for the Empire, and the recognition of imperial superiority over Denmark.

Trouble now arose between the Americans and the Filipinos under the leadership of Emilio Aguinaldo, for the latter wished to establish a government of their own.

Under his leadership discipline and party harmony were established among the Democrats for the first time after the Civil War.

The influence of Flood did much to give direction to Grattan's political aims; and it was through no design on Grattan's part that when Lord Charlemont brought him into the Irish parliament in 1775, in the very session in which Flood damaged his popularity by accepting office, Grattan quickly superseded his friend in the leadership of the national party.

Grattan supported the veto, but a more extreme Catholic party was now arising in Ireland under the leadership of Daniel O'Connell, and Grattan's influence gradually declined.

Already he had shown his capacity as a forcible and able debater; aroused to new activity upon the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Bill, which he regarded as a gross breach of political faith, he now entered upon public discussion with an earnestness and force that by common consent gave him leadership in Illinois of the opposition, which in 1854 elected a majority of the legislature; and it gradually became clear that he was the only man who could be opposed in debate to the powerful and adroit Douglas.

Under Ottos leadership the Thuringians joined the rising, which soon spread far and wide.

Perhaps the most famous of these was one between a confederation of Franconian and Swabian cities under the leadership of Nuremberg on the one side, and Albert Achilles, afterwards elector of Brandenburg, and a number of princes on the other.

The league was soon joined by other strong cities, among them Strassburg, Ulm, Constance, Lhbeck and Goslar; but it was not until after the defeat and death of Zwingli atKappel in October 1531 that it was further strengthened by the adhesion of those towns which had hitherto looked for leadership to the Swiss reformer.

Henceforward all the German states that had survived the struggle of 1866, with the exception of the empire of Austria, the grand-duchy of Luxemburg, and the principality of Liechtenstein, were incorporated in a permanent federal state under the leadership of Prussia.

They did so reluctantly, because they would thereby condemn themselves to assume that attitude of purely negative criticism which, during the great days of their prosperity, they had looked down upon with contempt, and were putting themselves under the leadership of Eugen Richter, whom they had long opposed.

A minister, Rudolph Todt, and Rudolph Meyer criticized the moral and economic doctrines of Liberalism; his writings led to the foundation of the ChristlichSoziale-Arbeilerverein, which for a few years attained considerable notoriety under the leadership of Adolph Stocker.

They took the name of the Freisinnige Vereinigung, the others who remained under the leadership of Richter forming the Freisinnige Volkspartei.

The Kansas-Nebraska legislation, and the subsequent troubles in Kansas, having convinced him of the futility of trying to influence the Democrats, he assumed the leadership in the North-west of the movement to form a new party to Oppose the extension of slavery.

The revolutionary movements had been suppressed, the attempt of Prussia to assume the leadership in Germany defeated, the old Federal Diet of 1815 Triumph had been restored.

The failure of the Habsburg emperor to perpetuate this despotic regime was due (1) to the Crimean War, (2) to the establishment of Italian unity, and (3) to the successful assertion by Prussia of its claim to the leadership in Germany.

Obstruction was continued by a section of the independence party; and Kossuth, seeing his authority ignored, resigned the leadership. The obstructionists now raised the cry that the German words of command i n the joint army must be replaced by Magyar words in the regiments recruited from Hungary - a demand which, apart from its disintegrating influence on the army, the crown considered to be an encroachment upon the royal military prerogatives as defined by the Hungarian Fundamental Law XII.

Since Hungary reserved her right to fix the conditions on which recruits should be granted, the partisans of the Magyar words of command argued that the abolition of the German words of command in the Hungarian regiments might be made such a condition, despite the enumeration in the preceding clause 11, of everything appertaining to the unitary leadership and inner organization of the joint Austro-Hungarian army as belonging to the constitutional military prerogatives of the crown.

When Count Khuen-Hedervary took office and Kossuth relinquished the leadership of the independence party, the extension of the crisis could not be foreseen.

The cabinet fell on a motion of censure brought forward by Kossuth, who had profited by the bribery incident to resume the leadership of his party.

Hohenwart resigned, but at the same time Beust was dismissed, and a new cabinet was chosen once more from among the German Liberals, under the leadership of Prince Adolf Auersperg, whose brother Carlos had been one of the chief members in the Burger Ministerium.

Against them were 227 Constitutionalists, and it seemed to matter little that they were divided into three groups; there were 105 in the Liberal Club under the leadership of Herbst, 57 Constitutionalists, elected by the landed proprietors, and a third body of Radicals, some of whom were more democratic than the old Constitutional party, while others laid more stress on nationality.

The anarchists, under the leadership of Peukert, seem to have attained considerable numbers.

In 1887, under the leadership of Dr Adler, the socialist party began to revive (the party of violence having died away), and since then it has steadily gained in numbers; in the forefront of the political programme is put the demand for universal suffrage.

The permanent strength of the Peloponnesian confederacy lay in the Peloponnesian states, all of which except Argos and Achaea were united under Sparta's leadership. But it included also extra-Peloponnesian states - viz.

The democratic states of the Peloponnese were driven, partly by the intrigues of Alcibiades, now anti-Laconian, into alliance with Athens, with the object of establishing a democratic Peloponnese under the leadership of Argos.

His power was military aristocracy resting on the personal qualities of its founder, and after his death the Sikh confederacy gradually crumbled and fell to pieces through sheer want of leadership; and the rule of the Sikhs in the Punjab passed away completely as soon as it incurred the hostility of the British.

They did not, however, follow up their victory, and under the leadership of Fadl-el-Maula Bey remained al?out Wadelai, while the dervishes strengthened their post at Rejaf.

The Romans, however, appreciated neither his motives nor their results, and in 1452 a formidable conspiracy for the overthrow of the papal government, under the leadership of Stefano Porcaro, was discovered and crushed.

During Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's premiership, Mr Asquith gradually rose in political importance, and in 1907 the prime minister's ill-health resulted in much of the leadership in the Commons devolving on the chancellor of the exchequer.

He at once allied himself with the Radicals (the "Clear Grits"), and, on the leadership of that party being assumed by Brown, became one of his lieutenants.

On the departure of the Romans, the Goidelic hill-tribes, probably with help from Gower and Ireland, seem to have regained possession of the Usk valley under the leadership of a chieftain of their own race, Brychan, who became the ancestor of one of the three chief tribes of hereditary Welsh saints.

Originally herdsmen in the western and central Sudan, they extended their sway east of the Niger, under the leadership of Othman Dan Fodio, during the early years of the 19th century, and having subdued the Hausa states, founded the empire of Sokoto with the vassal emirates of Kano, Gando, Nupe, Adamawa, &c.

But his followers were not all loyal, and his rivals in leadership were themselves in the House of Commons.

He declined to support this demand at the risk of a European war, and on the 8th of October 1896 he announced to the Liberal whip, Mr Thomas Ellis, his resignation of the Liberal leadership. On the following day he made a farewell speech at the Empire Theatre, Edinburgh, to over four thousand people, and for some time he held aloof from party politics,.

Since his abandonment of the leadership in 1896, the lack of coherence in the Liberal party had become more and more manifest.

On the 26th of November Lord Rosebery's speech on the same lines at a meeting in South London resulted in a powerful demonstration in favour of his resuming the Liberal leadership, but he made no public response.

Wallace had made the error of risking a general engagement in place of retiring into the hills; to do this had, it is said, been his purpose, but Edward surprised him, and Wallace disappears from the leadership, while the wavering Robert Bruce appears in command, with the new bishop of St Andrews, Lamberton; Lord Soulis; and the younger Comyn, " the Red Comyn " of Badenoch.

In its origin a revolt against feudal oppression, it became, under the leadership of Munzer, a war against all constituted authorities, and an attempt to establish by force his ideal Christian commonwealth, with absolute equality and the community of goods.

We do read frequently of kings in the accounts of their hosts; but their power may not have extended beyond the leadership of the expedition; they may have been kings ad hoc. On the other hand, the whole character of northern tradition (Teutonic and Scandinavian tradition alike) forbids us to suppose that any would be elected to that office who was not of noble or princely blood.

The dream of an independent and united Wales was never nearer realization than under Owen's leadership. The disturbed state of England helped him, but he was indeed a remarkable personality, and has not undeservedly become a national hero.

Under his leadership a considerable section of the old Netherland Reformed Church seceded in 1886 and founded the strictly orthodox Calvinistic Reformed Church Community.

On the stage of Palestine, an outlying district of the Roman Empire, the home of the Jewish nation, now subject but still fired with the hope of freedom and even of universal domination under the leadership of a divinely anointed King, a new figure has appeared.

On the 13th of March 1809 seven of the conspirators broke into the royal apartments in the palace unannounced, seized the king, and conducted him to the chateau of Gripsholm; Duke Charles was easily persuaded to accept the leadership of a provisional government, which was proclaimed the same day; and a diet, hastily summoned, solemnly approved of the revolution.

When these terms were agreed upon and signed Omar, under the leadership of the Christian patriarch Sophronius, visited the Holy Rock (the prayer-place of David and the site of the Jewish temple).

The Church responded, and under Peter's leadership a motley crowd, principally of French origin, set out in 1096 for the Holy Land.

He had been commissioned in September 1862 colonel of the 61st New York volunteers, commanded a brigade at the Wilderness and Spottsylvania, and in May 1864 was rewarded for his gallant leadership by the grade of brigadier-general of volunteers.

It gave him great satisfaction to serve his apprenticeship to politics under the leadership of Mr. Arthur Balfour, to whom he was personally much attached.

On the 12th of January 1848 a revolution under the leadership of Ruggiero Settimo broke out at Palermo to the cry of " independence or the 1812 constitution," and by the end of February the whole island, with the exception of Messina, i was in the hands of the revolutionists.

We have already seen that Mahomet himself prepared the way for this transference; Abu Bekr and Omar likewise helped it; the Emigrants were unanimous among themselves in thinking that the precedence and leadership belonged to them as of right.

The leadership with the Arabic tribes was as a rule hereditary, the son succeeding his father, but only if he was personally fit for the position, and was acknowledged as such by the principal men of the tribe.

He was received with great honour, but the caliph said that he was sorry not to be able to give him the leadership of the pilgrimage, which he had already purposely entrusted to his brother, Abu Ja`far.

The reputation of this school seems to have increased greatly under Erigena's leadership, and the philosopher himself was treated with indulgence by the king.

It has already been said that in the initial phase of the battle the Italian leadership was at fault, and on this point much controversy has taken place, one party blaming Cadorna and another Brusati.

To this national category belong, besides the great German dukedoms, the dukes of Normandy, and the Lombard dukes of Spoleto and Benevento, who traced their origin, not to an administrative office, but to the leadership of Teutonic war bands.

Madison now opposed Hamilton's measures for the funding of the debt, the assumption of state debts, and the establishment of a National Bank, and on other questions he sided more and more with the opposition, gradually assuming its leadership in the House of Representatives and labouring to confine the powers of the national government within the narrowest possible limits; his most important argument against Hamilton's Bank was that the constitution did not provide for it explicitly, and could not properly be construed into permitting its creation.

This league was joined by a powerful group of princes and nobles and found recognition by the prince-electors of the Empire; but for want of leadership it did not stand the test, when Richard of Cornwall and Alphonso of Castile were elected rival kings in 1257.2 In the following centuries the imperial cities in south Germany, where most of them were situated, repeatedly formed leagues to protect their interests against the power of the princes and the nobles, and destructive wars were waged; but no great political issue found solution, the relative position of the parties after each war remaining much what it had been before.

On the part of the towns this was mainly due to lack of leadership and of unity of purpose.

It was not till after a rising of the lowest order of all, the industrial labourers, had been suppressed in 1378 (tumulto dei Ciompi, the wool-combers), that quieter times ensued under the wise leadership, first of the Albizzi and finally of the Medici.

Two days before the ratification of the peace treaty, a conflict took place between armed Filipinos under the leadership of Emilio Aguinaldo and the American forces that were in possession of Manila.

A third Thule expedition started in 1920 under the leadership of Lauge Koch, who proposed to explore the interior of Peary Land and to fill in certain gaps in the chart of the N.W.

Virginia held the position of leadership in Congress, controlled the cabinet and supplied many justices of the Supreme Court.

She did much by the circulation of petitions to secure the passage in New York in 1848 of a law giving a married woman property rights; and in the same year on the 19th and 20th of June in Seneca Falls, whither the Stantons had removed in 1847 from Boston, was held, chiefly under the leadership of Mrs Mott and Mrs Stanton, the first Woman's Rights Convention.

From Bentham the leadership in utilitarianism passed to James Mill, who made no characteristic addition to its doctrine, and from him to John Stuart Mill.

The Scottish church, hitherto without a definite constitution, soon espoused under his able leadership a logical and thorough Presbyterianism, which was expressed in the Second Book of Discipline, adopted by the assembly in 1577, and was never afterwards set aside by the church when acting freely.

With Liebknecht he belonged to the branch of the socialists which was in close correspondence with Karl Marx and the International, and refused to accept the leadership of Schweitzer, who had attempted to carry on the work after Lassalle's death.

United States of America.-The first Baptist Church in America was that founded in the Providence settlement on Narragansett Bay under the leadership of Roger Williams. Having been sentenced to banishment (October 1635) by the Massachusetts Court because of his persistence in advocating separatistic views deemed unsettling and dangerous, to escape deportation to England he betook himself (January 1636) to the wilderness, where he was hospitably entertained.

The Sandy Creek Association came to embrace churches in several colonies, and Stearns, desirous of preserving the harmonious working of the churches that recognized his leadership, resisted with vehemence all proposals for the formation of other associations.

Though a large proportion of the New England Baptists co-operated heartily in the cause of independence, the denomination failed to win the popularity that comes from successful leadership.

The First Church, Charleston, which had become almost extinct through Arminianism in 1746, entered upon a career of remarkable prosperity in 1749 under the leadership of Oliver Hart (1723-1795), formerly of the Philadelphia Association.

In August of 1883 the Peruvians were defeated by the forces commanded by Admiral Lynch, and a government was then organized under the leadership of General Iglesias.

A pronunciamento by Costa Cabral led to the restoration of the charter on the Toth of February 1842, and a Cabral government was formed under the nominal leadership of Terceira.

The leadership now devolved upon Simon, the last survivor of the sons of Mattathias.

The main body of the Gauls who had marched to the Hellespont crossed it under the leadership of Leonnorius and Lutarius.

Considerant's share in the "demonstration" under the leadership of Ledru-Rollin on the 13th of June 1849 caused his compulsory flight to Belgium.

In the course of the same year negotiations began at Basel, the Hussites being represented by a numerous embassy under the leadership of Prokop the Great.

On the following day the estates met under the leadership of Budova.

A revolution under the leadership of Marquez de Leon in 1879 met with some temporary success, but died for want of material support in 1880.

Accepting unhesitatingly the leadership of Garrison, and becoming like him gradually a disunionist, he lived essentially a platform life, interested in a variety of subjects, but first and chiefly an abolitionist.

Skane or Sweden, under the leadership of a king named Berig, and landed first in a region called Gothiscandza.

The citizens, under the leadership of their bishop Anianus, made a heroic defence, but the place was on the point of being taken when, on the 24th of June, the allied RomanoGothic army was seen on the horizon.

Thence they set out under the leadership of Ibor and Aio, the sons of a prophetess called Gambara, and came into conflict with the Vandals.

True, not all are called to authoritative leadership in the Church - senior leadership that requires public pulpit preaching.

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I call on all parties and their leadership to refrain from such acts and restore respect for the rule of law.

Trotsky 's leadership during the Russian Civil War probably saved the Bolshevik Revolution of November 1917.

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It is self-evident that central government has to give leadership responsible not only for resourcing, but obviously for wider macro-economic issues.

Our sherpa team, under the leadership of our Sirdar, Karma, went ahead of us to establish the camp.

The Tories do n't exactly, ahem, inspire confidence, what with their leadership struggles and slightly snotty public image.

In reality leadership, having risen above the oppressed class, inevitably succumbs to the pressure of the ruling class.

The author asserts that leadership is not an assigned role, but a way of living that suffuses everything we do and are.

It was his tactical nous, and his leadership that made him great, ask Conservative historian Andrew Roberts.

It further noted Culham 's world leadership in developing the spherical tokamak concept.

This Government has displayed leadership at home and internationally, and has a track record of action not just words.

He has been headhunted to become a troubleshooter for the government 's National College of School Leadership.

His charismatic leadership and uncompromising dedication to God inspired thousands of men and women to follow his example.

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Catching the wave will require visionary leadership in Africa.

G Issue of Leadership Muslim leaders in the west are not well-read in Western literature or culture.

Z is for Zillions of people hall-marked by conscientious leadership, hopeful attitudes and collaborative discipleship.

George Washington left behind a legacy of strong leadership.

The upcoming leadership conference for young girls will encompass ways to feel confident and capable.

It is important that you are not insecure about your abilitieswhen taking a leadership position.

If they contain even a bit of abusiveness in their personality, they would not be a good candidate for this leadership position.

To be accepted to this program, students must excel academically, as well as show leadership potential.

After the president's untimely death, the vice president must assume the mantle of leadership.

It's up to us to take up the mantle of leadership in these trying times.

Flexibility and leadership are two traits that serve people well during this phase.

To avoid chaos in an ever-expanding organization, leadership is essential.

Accept your leadership role, and while it's possible that you can use the old small team approach on occasion, more structure is necessary in this phase.

The lack of information about the company's history and leadership makes it difficult to determine if a stock is a good buy.

New or existing buildings that are aiming for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification may be eligible for points by reusing office furniture.

The congressional leadership has said they will continue to look at ways to get the tax rebate program extended.

The Greenbuild Boston 2008 event was organized by the U.S. Green Build Council (USGBC), the organization behind the popular Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating program.

Smaller cities like Eugene, Oregon are also taking real national leadership roles in the arena of solar incentives.

Fire - The Fire element fosters leadership qualities and helps to promote positive relationships.

Use items with any red tone, including pinks and oranges if you are looking to cultivate positive relationships and enhance you leadership skills.

Using these materials can contribute to LEEDS (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) points.

Some focus on financial need while others look for leadership and community service.

The Michigan State University College of Education offers a Master of Arts in Education degree online with concentrations in special education, technology, school leadership, literacy, and science and mathematics education.

Available education degrees include Bachelor of Science in Education/Elementary Education, Master of Arts in Education/Early Childhood Education, and Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership.

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As a part of Montana 4-H, the group offers even more opportunities for learning and leadership development at the state level.

In addition, being part of a student organization can help you gain leadership skills while you make new friends.

A great college resume builder since you can take a leadership role in the group.

Student council members oversee school activities and participate in leadership positions.

Narconon has divisions devoted to drug prevention and education, peer leadership training for students, and workplace drug prevention and training.

In 2007, Winfrey opened the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

Although Brad missed his home and family terribly, he thrived under the leadership of Price Cobb.

Under the leadership of his father, Tiger began playing [golf] as soon as he could walk, and the precocious tot displayed incredible talent.

In her attempt to help others, in January 2007, she opened the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

The school is a non-profit "wilderness" school that takes groups of children out into the wilderness and teaches them things like self-reliance, teamwork and leadership via challenging outdoor adventures.

They provide leadership, unify adult educators, and promote national standards.

On the collegiate level, cheerleading is about leadership, cooperation, team building and successful integration.

Recipients of the rank demonstrate a legacy of service and leadership.

Eagle Scouts are valued for their leadership, service and commitment to excellence.

Eagle Scout scholarships are awarded for honorable service, dedication to others and recognized leadership qualities.

The college also stresses cultural enrichment and leadership values.

Each group is a self-governing body that attempts to promote and cultivate scholarship, leadership, and/or service among its members.

Fulbright scholars are chosen for the highly competitive award based on academic merit and display of leadership qualities, among other factors.

The development of leadership skills is a critical skill that is fostered within a program focused on health care administration.

It will benefit both you and the organization in the health care field to learn more about leadership and ethics in order to make an impact on the organization's health care structure.

It covers biological weapons, terrorist attacks, natural disasters and leadership skills.

Christian colleges' distance learning programs for bachelor's degrees range from general religious studies to Bible-specific curricula, ministry studies, theology, and church leadership.

Programs in ethics, philosophy, leadership, counseling, and education are popular, though many more programs are also available.

The best distance learning for small business owners and employees includes higher education degrees and courses in leadership, management, operations, marketing, and related subject matters.

New business owners may find it most useful to take distance learning classes in management, leadership, accounting, finance, or marketing, as each of those subject areas directly relates to methods of business improvement.

Additional Courses offered through distance learning at Clemson include a Master's of Human Resource Development, Master of Science in Youth Development and a PhD in Educational Leadership.

The school is known for several online PhD programs in various levels of Organizational Leadership including Higher Education and Behavioral Health.

It's an ambitious and tough pathway, but many students find it worthwhile because they get to study what interests them most as well as build leadership, independence, and self-discipline in the process.

Degrees most likely to benefit from a dissertation on distance learning include educational technology, educational leadership, and educational research.

University of North Carolina Online - This online program has a concentration in health leadership designed for mid-career and advanced professionals.

Cesar developed his own approach to dog behavior based on an understanding of pack leadership and canine motivation.

The USGBC is the organization behind the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system for buildings.

If you're low on self-esteem, the ruby is said to assist in building confidence and in many cases is considered responsible for imbuing people with leadership skills.

The website also provides contact information to get in touch with any of the people currently serving in a leadership role for the OCA.

GameCrazy managerial leadership also publicly speculated that they may be putting the business up for sale or reconfiguration due to disappointing performance.

Our St Helena winery in the heart of Napa Valley was the first Gold Leadership in Environmental and Energy Design (LEED) certified winery in California.

The firstborn twin usually takes on leadership roles for the twin pair.

Because they often look after their younger siblings, they get experience leading and mentoring others, often rising to leadership positions as adults.

When placed in leadership or mentoring roles with their younger siblings, some firstborns may demonstrate aggressive or domineering behavior.

Parents should monitor leadership behavior to make sure these children learn to lead with kindness while respecting other people's feelings.

However, admissions officers consider other factors, such as a demonstrated talent in athletics or the arts or leadership in school or extracurricular activities.

They are commonly understood to be a loosely-organized association of socially excluded, alienated, or bigoted individuals acting together within a fluid structure with informal leadership.

The adolescent seeks leadership (someone to inspire him or her), and gradually develops a set of ideals to live by.

Many children overcome shyness by themselves, some through associating with younger children, which allows them to display leadership behavior, still others through contact with other sociable children.

School-age children with a history of secured attachment histories demonstrate an ability to be more goal-oriented and often display positive leadership skills.

The 2007 election was the first civilian-to-civilian transfer of leadership in the last 40 years.

The hourly application has a different feel from the one for salaried positions in the corporate office, leadership in the distribution center, or as store management.

The work environment at Kmart will also help workers hone their communication skills and leadership abilities.

The company is looking for students from any major who have a good academic record and demonstrated leadership abilities.

It can also be a great way to identify and recognize star performers who you may want to groom for future leadership positions by selecting them to serve as trainers.

Besides leadership abilities, analytical skills, and creativity, a general manager needs to be able to handle multitasking well.

Several nationally-recognized outdoor programs, such as Outward Bound and the National Outdoor Leadership School, require their program guides and instructors to have college degrees as well.

Many universities look for professors who have doctorate degrees to teach courses in recreation leadership.

If you don't have officers, rotate the leadership position amongst members each meeting.

She takes leadership roles in groups like the volleyball team and the rock climbing club.

Miele appliances is a German company that's known for its historical leadership in environmentally-friendly business practices in manufacturing appliances.

As a Gold Canyon demonstrator you'll have the opportunity to advance your career up the ladder of leadership.

The badge system encourages girls to develop qualities such as social conscience, strong values, leadership and self-worth as well as a dedication to the community.

Oprah has charities that she personally is involved with these are the Angel Network and the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation.

The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation is a huge priority for Oprah Winfrey.

In addition to the Angel Network, Oprah has focused her energy on creating The Oprah Winfrey Foundation Leadership Academy.

The Oprah Winfrey Foundation was created to operate the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.

Under his guidance and leadership, the organization quickly became prolific, as they had a founding member able to get the job done and had no qualms about making waves in order to do so.

Find someone from your troop leadership who can make a fundraising thermometer for the cub scouts.

The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa was founded in 2007 and is located near Johannesburg.

The goal is to encourage and refine the leadership abilities of these young women and then help them make a difference in the world around them.

The Minnesota Council for Nonprofits also offers training workshops on such topics as grant-writing, fundraising, leadership, management, and public policy.

This position is the one that provides nonprofit leadership and oversees the daily operations of the organization.

Some may take on leadership roles in the campaign and may be asked to make personal contacts as well.

This firm provides capital campaign counsel including direction and leadership for a successful fundraising efforts.

Don't sweat the small stuff, and do include everyone who wants to participate, following Jesus' example of love, leadership, and kindness.

The organization hosts a black leadership conference.

Fashion leadership is their goal with lifestyle versions of all the runway classics.

Nine West began its humble operation in 1977 as a wholesale women's shoe business under the leadership of Jerome Fisher and Vincent Camuto.

Rabbits often pull back from society and stray away from leadership roles.

Although they're mostly too reserved to be natural leaders, Capricorns will often serve leadership roles if placed in a position where they can.

Whereas the overall energy of fire is indicated by action and force, the grounding qualities of fixed signs lead Leos to be a bit consumed with the acquisition and maintenance of leadership.

His fair leadership and sense of justice always wins the loyalty of those who follow him.

Any job that requires leadership and forthrightness is an ideal match for most Capricorns.

Through this program boys participate in challenging activities that emphasize learning by doing and promote self-reliance, leadership, and working together.

The goal of this group is to provide opportunities for children to develop leadership skills, morals and respect for others.

Little League -- One of the oldest international organizations dedicated to youth baseball and softball, Little League has been teaching millions of kids to play ball, as well as about leadership, sportsmanship and discipline since 1939.

Boy Scouts of America -- The mission of this time-honored organization is to help develop character, values and leadership skills through service projects and teamwork activities.

She recently spoke with LoveToKnowKids about her book and her philosophy on how to use leadership skills in day-to-day parenting.

I've been a leadership, organization development consultant for 25 years.

I work in universities, hospitals, non-profits, and corporations helping to foster good leadership and team work.

Mom-in-Chief'' When I had my first child 15 years ago, I realized that bringing leadership skills to parenting not only made perfect sense but also seemed like a good survival strategy!

You can develop your leadership skills by becoming aware of your "mom mode" or parenting style.

This sort of activity can build creativity, teamwork, and leadership skills.

High school age participants will also receive leadership training during the two-week camp period.

Older teens can participate in the camp's leadership program, which includes a week of adventure in Colorado.

The Foundation operates an international program so that teens between the ages of 14-15 from all over the world with leadership potential can spend eight weeks at Camp Rising Sun.

If you find yourself in need this holiday season, don't forget to contact your local church leadership to ask whether the local church community is offering assistance to needy families in the area.

Jason plans to attend a leadership conference with the Fellowship of the Sun with that money, putting Jason on a possible collision course with his sister.

Sookie gives Jason her inheritance from Uncle Bartlett and he considers using it to go to the FellowShip of the Sun leadership retreat.

Shake and Fingerpop Jason continues to stand out in the Newlins leadership retreat and they take a creepier, special interest in him.

Victor has also taken over numerous other companies and faced corporate challenges to his own leadership.

It represents charisma, leadership, and greatness.

Most of the time, the king of the jungle world represents bravery, leadership, strength, courage and power.

English watchmakers achieve industry leadership when they developed the technique of drilling holes into jewels, mostly rubies, enabling them to be used as bearings.

Under Sandoz's leadership, the company became the Cyma Watch Company and built the famous Cyma factory in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland in the Jura Mountains.

The AWA is an international organization and the term limit for directorship will assist us with maintaining structure and leadership throughout the world.

Detailed information on Planning, Disaster Assistance, E-Business, Financing, Capital, management, Human Resources, Leadership, Legal, Marketing, Public Relations, Management, Sales, Customer Service, taxes and training.

But embracing the change by the youth of any country doesn't always lead to a change in leadership.

The use of more extensive resumes are reserved for those with a long list of accomplishments, leadership qualifications, publications, speaking engagements or technical ability to demonstrate.

It's all about relationships and how news of leadership ability has traveled through the grapevine.

Some coaches specialize in working with executives to fine tune their leadership skills.

Individuals in leadership roles within these types of organizations are constantly monitoring and planning for factors in the business environment that can be expected to impact the organization's future.

More employers are requesting these letters because they show not only the skill and training an individual has, but the specific qualities that the employer is looking for including trustworthiness, leadership and other character traits.

You can also describe the person's ability to communicate effectively, positive attitude, and leadership ability in the letter of recommendation.

If your education included proposal or grant writing, courses in second language or ESL, or leadership training, expand upon these as much as possible.

A company's ethical compass is shown by the company's leadership.

Words like leadership, intelligence, dedicated, energy level, initiative, direction and ability to handle conflict all provide a clear indication of the person's attributes.

Offer related experience - List any other work, volunteer or internship experience here that is related to teaching skills and ability, leadership skills, organizational and time management skills.

During a recent project, James showed his leadership skills by helping his team to produce an effective and well-structured final project.

Ms. Server was recently named an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for her leadership skills.

The mission statement displayed on the SSA website indicates their desire to "Advance the economic security of the nation's people through compassionate and vigilant leadership in shaping and managing America's Social Security programs."

This program grooms actuaries for leadership positions within the Cigna organization.

The history of the company is particularly intriguing, complete with tales of rags to riches for the founder and tragedies that changed the leadership of the company in the blink of an eye.

Their website explains their leadership in the field of reinsurance, their expertise in capital management, and their solutions for insurance companies.

Under the leadership of the Broadcast Commission of Ireland, broadcast licenses were awarded to a number of both national and regional radio stations across the country.

I organized with my leadership team all the labor and materials that went into the house.

Unfortunately, his strong personality and obvious leadership of his tribe made him a target at the merge.

In the case of the Transformers the history of leadership is unique because we're talking Sci-fi.

Leadership of the Transformers has passed from one transformer to another, but the elite group that have been in leadership roles is small.

This stint of leadership was cut short, though, when Rodimus Prime defeated him and rose to power.

The Decepticon's leadership goes through a different kind of change, when Megatron transforms into Galvatron.

As you can see, leadership among the Transformers is an evolutionary process.

At first, he thinks he is going crazy, but he soon learns that these symbols are a riddle to find the spot where the Matrix of Leadership, where a tomb of Primes holds the key for Earth's survival.

Unfortunately, the Decepticons have confirmed that Sam holds the map to the Matrix of Leadership in his head and are on a destructive mission to find Sam and get to the hidden location before the Autobots.

The three formed a strong triangle of leadership, but in later seasons, Seven of Nine gradually edged out Tuvok for the role of alien among them.

The spoiler info explained that she would take on a leadership role among a group of Cylons that held a different agenda.

Tom Zarek - The political terrorist was played by original series star Richard Hatch and served as a conscience against the leadership of Roslin, Baltar and Adama.

It is a right that allows free citizens to criticize leadership and the government without threat or intimidation.

Ultimately, overall freedom stems from the basic right of every human to voice words of protest, to pen editorials against leadership, and to publish Internet websites or posts reflecting personal views.

Boys earn participation patches for community service, completing personal achievements and leadership.

Country affiliations, leadership roles such as Patrol Leader, and past experience such as Brownie Wings are all types of emblem badges.

Ms. President Patch focuses on women in leadership roles, to encourage scouts to work towards being in the White House as President one day.

It is important that the scout place the badges properly, as approved by the council or national leadership.

Students can also wear it to school and other "appropriate activities" as determined by the club, chapter, and national leadership.

While a Life Scout, plan, develop and provide leadership for a service project within the community.

However, my wife was far and away the most intelligent of the five of us and understood our success depended on strong leadership.

The oppression of Antiochus led to a revolt of the Jews under the leadership of the Maccabees, and Judas Maccabaeus succeeded in capturing Jerusalem after severe fighting, but could not get The sites shown on the plan are tentative, and cannot be regarded as certain; see Nehemiah ii.

At Toulon Bonaparte made the acquaintance of men who were to win renown under his leadership - Desaix, Junot, Marmont, Muiron, Suchet and Victor.

John Adams had none of the qualities of popular leadership which were so marked a characteristic of his second cousin, Samuel Adams; it was rather as a constitutional lawyer that he influenced the course of events.

The diet of 1839 refused to proceed to business till the political prisoners had been released, and, while in the Lower Chamber the reforming majority was larger than ever, a Liberal party was now also formed in the Upper House under the brilliant leadership of Count Louis Batthyany and Baron Joseph EdtvOs.

The repeated efforts made by Pasic to avert so distasteful a decision were held to disqualify him from the leadership of the new united Cabinet, but in order to secure his renunciation it was found necessary to exclude the other party chiefs.

The Radicals of Serbia being conservative in all but name, made a working alliance with the clericals of Zagreb and Ljubljana, and under the leadership of Protic favoured decentralization, combined with concessions to the expropriated landowners.

His true greatness can only be estimated by a consideration of the fact that he was a great teacher not only of human and comparative anatomy and zoology but also of physiology, and that nearly all the most distinguished German zoologists and physiologists of the period 1850 to 1870 were his pupils and acknowledged his leadership. The most striking feature about Johann Miller's work, apart from the comprehensiveness of his point of view, in which he added to the anatomical and morphological ideas of Cuvier a consideration of physiology, embryology and microscopic structure, was the extraordinary accuracy, facility and completeness of his recorded observations.

The first party to cross the Vaal consisted of 98 persons under the leadership of Louis Trichard and Jan van Rensburg.

The first permanent white settlement north of the Vaal was made by a party under Potgieter's leadership. That commandant had in March 1838 gone to Natal, and had endeavoured to avenge the massacre of Piet Retief and his comrades by the Zulus.

The death of Ratazzi in 1873 induced Crispi's friends to put forward his candidature to the leadership of the Left; but Crispi, anxious to reassure the crown, secured the election of Depretis.

The vitality of the movement, however, had left it, and its inconsistencies, combined with the lack of strong leadership, landed it in a position scarcely distinguishable from orthodox Hinduism.

Fries, assuming leadership, organized an armed band of about sixty men, who marched about the country intimidating the assessors and encouraging the people to resist.

Harcourt's formal resignation of the leadership of the Opposition, he was elected to fill the position in the House of Commons with the general assent of the party.

But a party meeting was called on the 9th of July, and Sir Henry was unanimously confirmed in the leadership.

This became all the more apparent as his own health failed during 1907; for, though he was obliged to leave much of the leadership in the Commons to Mr Asquith, his possible resignation of the premiership was strongly deprecated; and even after November, when it became clear that his health was not equal to active work, four or five months elapsed before the necessary change became a fait accompli.

From the beginning of the session of 1908 it was evident, however, that Mr Asquith, who was acting as deputy prime minister, would before long succeed to the Liberal leadership; and on the 5th of April Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman's resignation was formally announced.

The aristocratic faction headed by Maso degli Albizzi, a wise and popular statesman, had remained predominant, and at Maso's death in 1417 he was succeeded in the leadership of the party by Niccolo da Uzzano.

He was acting governor at the time of the "Boston Massacre" in 1770, and was virtually forced by the citizens of Boston, under the leadership of Samuel Adams, to order the removal of the British troops from the town.

In Jabneh (Jamnia), where during the siege of Jerusalem the scribes of the school of Hillel had taken refuge by permission of Vespasian, a new centre of Judaism arose under the leadership of the aged Johanan ben Zakkai, a school whose members inherited the authority of the Sanhedrin of Jerusalem.

Owing to the dissensions among the ruling family of Riad, the towns of eastern Nejd gradually reverted to their former condition of independence, but menaced in turn by the growing power of Hail, they formed a coalition under the leadership of Zamil, sheik of Aneza, and in the spring of 1891, Aneza, Bureda, Shakra, Ras and Riad assembled their contingents to contest with Ibn Rashid the supremacy in Nejd.

This reverse set all Yemen aflame; under the leadership of the imam, who had, since the Turkish occupation, lived in retirement at Sada, 120 m.

But with the extension of the East and West trade beyond the confines of the Baltic, this association by the end of the century was losing its position of leadership. Its inheritance passed to the gradually forming union of towns, chiefly those known as Wendish, which looked to Lubeck as their head.

A similar and contemporary extension of the influence of the Baltic traders under Lubeck's leadership may be witnessed in the West.

Since the authority of the League rested primarily on the moral support of its members, allied in common trade interests and acquiescing in the able leadership of Lubeck, its only means of compulsion was the "Verhansung," or exclusion of a recalcitrant town from the benefits of the trade privileges of the League.

He joined Mr. Watson's Labour Cabinet of 1904 as Minister for Trade and Customs, and when Mr. Watson in 1907 resigned his leadership of the Labour party Mr. Fisher succeeded him.

From 1858 to 1863 he was in the lower house of Congress, where he was noted for his strong opposition to the principles and policies of the growing Republican party, his belief that the South had been grievously wronged by the North, his leadership of the Peace Democrats or Copperheads, who were opposed to the prosecution of the war, and his bitter attacks upon the Lincoln administration, which, he said, was destroying the Constitution and would end by destroying civil liberty in the North.

During the administrations of President Grant his leadership in shaping financial policy became generally recognized.

A group of malcontents under the leadership of one Durand, a man who had been prominent in the revolution against General Caceres in 1894-95, conspired against the authorities and raised several armed bands, known locally as montaneras.

But the Army of the Tennessee had been on the verge of annihilation on the evening of the first day, and Grant's leadership throughout was by no means equal to the emergency, though he displayed his usual personal bravery and resolution.

The other conspirators were pardoned, but in 939 a fresh revolt broke out under the leadership of Henry, and Giselbert, duke, of Lorraine.