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he has many friends , and he is at a time of life when friends and engagements are continually increasing .

During his second term, he would regularly take her to social engagements that his wife didn't attend.

Within a week, all my speaking engagements for a year got canceled.

Previously, Jack spent a year and a half with Lotus Consulting on numerous on-site customer engagements.

Be that as it may, the current hectic pace of military engagements may ultimately prove to be the achilles' heel of american power.

And I was able to book several speaking engagements with new clients. I discovered the incredible power of dreams.

Engagements involve straightforward operations streamlining which contributes straight to the bottom line.

This may mean to skip some social engagements or cutting down on the TV-shows you follow from 10 hours a week to 2 hours a week.

Consulting firms, constrained by resources, began to pass over engagements unless they were for strategic clients.

but in recent months he canceled engagements and a fortnight ago announced that , on his doctor ' s advice , he was retiring as a conductor.

He said they could face expulsion from FIFA and a ban on all future soccer engagements.

Their engagements at Rosings were as frequent during the last week of her stay as they had been at first.

At last the Commissioner returned , but he had pressing engagements , and I hung around several days more before he could see me .

"My engagements at present, " replied Willoughby confusedly, "are of such a nature. "

I cannot accept any social engagements for the next few weeks, while we are in the thick of examinations.

He is at ease in the big set-piece engagements, unflappable and twinkling as he sidesteps potential bear-traps.

The SOA scenarios represent a set of generic business scenarios in which SOA is being used in typical customer engagements.

In one of the early engagements of the war, he led the Jedi forces in the Battle of Kamino.

I had to work my political appearances into a tight schedule so that I could also keep my lecture engagements.

Few partners or principals were prepared to use employees who worked flexibly on client engagements .

Over the last few years, Olaf has conducted numerous Web services-related engagements, including several production references.

Due to worldly engagements the ability to have the benefit of this warmth had been curtailed to certain extent in many people.

Engagements can be set-up to allow client based surveys with IBM hosting the tool and providing access ids.

Our correspondent Peter Hunt has followed the rest of the American president's engagements which included several of London's famous sites.

That, though, should have set alarm bells ringing for her because the royals do not have long engagements.

For Chinese companies, engagements are most likely to be linked to growth via international expansion and globalisation.

This article provides an up-to-date view of the framework 1, reflecting ongoing improvements that we discovered through client engagements.

Yet, as has been indicated, this label by no means does justice to the breadth and scope of his engagements.

Now 93, Miss Athill still takes speaking engagements, but her writing seems to be behind her.

It is also the only current AAM capable of conducting lock-on before-launch engagements from inside the JSF's internal weapons bay.

I must confess that I do not believe that canceling luncheon engagements is a very good way of making friends and influencing people.

Tactical commanders must understand the operational context within which battles and engagements are fought as well.

From the combined experience of the engagements, the business requirements above are ordered with the ones at the top being the most common.

Throughout the period of these conversations, he also from time to time asked me for social engagements.

This may mean to skip some social engagements orcutting down on the TV-shows you follow from 10 hours a week to 2 hoursa week.

He keeps his hands dirty in both the business and technical aspects of customer engagements.

John Howard, prime minister, by contrast, reaffirmed his commitment to the war in Iraq in a series of engagements with Mr Bush this week.

Now I travel the world to do several dozen paid speaking engagements a year.

I'm available for speaking engagements to talk about a wide range of topics relating to my work.

I had been perceived as being inaccessible then, in part because I accepted so many daytime speaking engagements out in the state.

The last of the official engagements was the pre-tour dinner.

And I was able to book several speaking engagements with new clients.

Their other engagements were few; as the style of living of the neighbourhood in general was beyond the Collinses' reach.

GB: To what extent are Rational tools being used by IBM Global Services (IGS) in their customer engagements?

If your aim is to please everyone, you will continue to say "yes" to projects and engagements you aren't excited about.

Significant resources have been invested in capabilities that permit direct assessment of large-scale, force-on-force engagements.

Others fine-tune their careers so that they are doing seasonal or contract work, which frees them up to travel between work engagements.

If Spoondate hopes to grow, it's going to have to lead to more than a few long-term engagements.

You can also position yourself as an expert through speaking engagements and through teaching seminars on your topic.

on which he put down his engagements.

The Labour government was ignobly reluctant to meet the costs of its lengthy military engagements.

"It has not improved during a busy two weeks of engagements, " the spokeswoman added.

For enterprise-wide engagements, it is important to understand and manage the inter-project dependencies.

Similarly, when the conservative era started, foreign military engagements were out of fashion in the west.

And her sisters presented with a list of engagements that began with dress fittings and ended with fancy balls.

I fought in two major engagements during the war.

Buckingham Palace said Prince Andrew would still undertake trade engagements in keeping with normal practice by members of the royal family.

accounting and review services are official pronouncements covering compilation and review engagements.

Terrorists struck at the Sri Lanka cricket team in Lahore , leading other cricketing countries to cancel future engagements in Pakistan.

28. This battalion of The Royal Australian Regiment distinguished itself in Korea in a number of engagements.

We do not intend to deepen the engagements or widen the confrontation.

Aligning the various departments and existing setup towards an SOA requires the creation of credibility in early engagements.

THE soldier now known as Towton 25 had survived battle before. A healed skull fracture points to previous engagements.

Improving efficiency and reducing operational costs were most often the business needs driving the engagements.

Within SOA engagements, you should establish the Architecture Management Process (AMP) at the very beginning of the engagement.

I was in a great mood, glowing and energetic at conferences and razor sharp during my coaching and speaking engagements.

Additionally, CBM templates are available via IBM Global Business Services engagements for nearly every major industry vertical.

We do not have many relatives or friends here, so we don't have to spend much on social engagements.

Harriet, necessarily drawn away by her engagements with the Martins, was less and less at Hartfield; which was not to be regretted.

He works on customer engagements, delivering application and infrastructure related projects.

Keeping the team focused and motivated on longer engagements is a real challenge.

a. Identify sources of potential engagements (e. g. , audit universe, management request, regulatory mandate).

Broadway was full of loafing thespians in search of next season engagements.

He was speaking at the end of the Summit of the Americas where he offered Latin American leaders a new chapter of engagements.

Experiences within such collaborative SOA engagements have identified problem scenarios that may arise.

Khatib introduced UN's latest political solutions, mediation efforts and engagements with the related parties.

Alignment of process and development tools is fundamental in achieving a high rate of return for outsourcing engagements.

As part of the IBM Advanced Technical Support team, he has participated in numerous customer engagements and benchmarks.

Partner with your field experts to tag-team on proof-of-concept engagements.

His secretary was instructed to cancel all his engagements.

RAO: Well careers are in shreds and engagements been broken, some would say even lives have been ruined.

We excite developers about IBM offerings through presentations and speaking engagements.

In addition to pitch diameter variations, there may be slight different in the degree of drag at full engagement versus partial engagements.

Prominent displays of individualism are risky, as are unscripted engagements with the foreign media.

After all, they're built to make money on full-scope engagements with multiple advisors onsite driving the entire process.

He cannot possibly take on any further engagements; he's plenty on his plate as it is.

Our Director has extensive experience managing internal audit engagements for companies listed on SGX.

When I go around on speaking engagements, they all expect me to assume a Quaker-Oats look.

Configure and customize a pre-built library of SOA services and assets for deployment at multiple customer engagements.

CBS leverages pre-built libraries of SOA services and assets for deployment at multiple customer engagements.

Why did you decide to buy such an important thing from such a small store? They don't have a wide selection of engagements rings.

and submit to all necessary burdens to fulfill their engagements and maintain their credit.

We don't mind looking at profiles of freelancers, consultants or people who have existing engagements.

Identify or develop criteria for assurance engagements (criteria against which to audit).

In some large, long-running, complex engagements with infrequent milestones, payments may be scheduled on a monthly or a quarterly basis.

In most engagements, significant compromises are introduced at design time due to the nature of legacy.

Giscard left office the year Diana married Prince Charles, but they met at charity engagements.

He had, with UK government encouragement, accepted various engagements in Libya.

Its range capabilities make it more suitable for long range engagements , but it can be used effectively in urban environments.

Her health was questioned after she cancelled a number of official engagements.

In Europe people don't understand our long American engagements; I suppose they are not as calm as we are.

Also, much of the fighting took the nature of long range gunnery engagements, often at night.

Experiences in the field have shown that it is very useful to establish an architecture office, especially in large and complex engagements.

Check Your E-Mail In The Spacious Lobby Before Embarking On A Busy Day Of Professional Engagements.

Barack Obama may not come to Copenhagen (strangely, he claims pressing engagements).

In a fundamental way it makes your past engagements auditable. That brings lots of extra challenges. '

SOMA is used by IBM process engineers and architects on customer engagements and with internal projects.

Special Engagements include but not limited to half price preferential shows, Premieres , Christmas and Valentine's Day, etc.

The most intense competition between consulting firms is for "whale" engagements.

Fight several engagements in succession without respite.

Not bad, but I have social engagements almost every night with local officials. It's really exhausting.

Engagement reviews focus on work performed on selected engagements.

Band available for future private parties and corporate engagements in the greater NW area.

Again, it attempts to answer 80% of the questions I get when talking to clients or in speaking engagements.

These engagements proved decisive turning points.

k. Information technology (IT) audit engagements.

If you don't have any prior engagements, I'd be very pleased if you would accompany me into the hotel.

To travel among various places while fulfilling engagements.

He joined IBM in 1999 and has since conducted various project engagements, including production references.

These interactions are crucial when it comes to client engagements.

But Vojislav Kostunica, Serbia's prime minister, said that many more fierce engagements lay ahead.

The more engagements signed, the stronger the vendor's stock price, value, and demand in the market place.

Such attestation shall be made in accordance with standards for attestation engagements issued or adopted by the Board.

Have we got anything (ie any engagements, plans, etc) on for this evening?

They resisted and defeated enemy troops in several engagements.

The experience of sailors increases more slowly, but it can be raised through small-scale engagements .

Sherman soundly defeated Hood in several engagements and occupied Atlanta early in September 1864.

Geisha engagements may include flirting with men and playful innuendos; however, clients know that nothing more can be expected.

The orchestra has several concert engagements.

Second, it would cut wasteful spending, for instance in misguided military engagements in places such as Iraq, Afghanistan, and Yemen.

As engagements get bigger and more complex, it becomes more important to adhere to standards within a team environment.

She began taking singing engagements in the homes of wealthy families in the area.

Nor do his speaking engagements or his merchandise (yes, he sells merch).

The parties had direct engagements this afternoon.

It will be seen that short engagements inadequate damping and high values of "a" result in oscillatory responses.

I am only a man who his broken his word, failed in his engagements--in fact, only a bankrupt.

They have the reputation of keeping their engagements promptly and fully.

She has canceled all her social engagements.

d. Collect and analyze data on proposed engagements.

Work finishes at five but there are always dinner engagements.

j. Financial audit engagements.

After two failed engagements, Julia married in 1993, to country singer Lyle Lovett.

Almost everyone uses the telephone to arrange social engagements, visit with friends, conduct business and obtain all kinds of information.

It is customary to arrive slightly early for social engagements.

The couple will carry out some official engagements despite being newlyweds, but how many will depend on Prince William's flying schedule.

My master informs you. He will not be engagements today.

f. Security audit engagements.

And then there are the G20 summits, Obama's highest profile multilateral engagements.

This approach was developed based on time-constrained client engagements.

e. Due diligence audit engagements.

Roughly $1 trillion in the savings were based on the planned U. S. withdrawals from military engagements in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Maiko learn from their senior geisha mentor and follow them to all their engagements.

This article showed you why governance is important and what is needed in SOA engagements.

On some of our customer engagements, we have observed that the stakeholders can read the requirements and not have any questions or issues.

He doesn't have enough money to meet all his engagements.

We mentor, help raise money for their companies, and get them speaking engagements.

d. Quality audit engagements.

As a result, Claudius cancelled all marriages and engagements in Rome.

Resources, while staffed on client engagements, continue to expand their knowledge about solution requirements and technology issues.

Second step is to conduct the 2 days Lean class for executives and senior management in order to gain the executives' engagements.

You must use them carefully and effi ciently, of course, and rush them back for repairs after engagements.

Living in the country, we had few social engagements.

He had only enough money to meet his engagements.

I think it no sacrifice to join occasionally in evening engagements.

He has not enough money to meet his engagements.

Most projects its around 10 to 1 or greater over a long programme and at least 4 or 5 to 1 on short engagements.

lying to your nieces about how many engagements you had.

It is not only tagged to spouses, marriages or engagements but also affects friends, families, work colleagues. .

He has only enough money to meet his engagements.

Some think that their workload leaves them no for spiritual engagements.

JENNY ROSS: No, Mr. Sakai' s secretary says he has dinner engagements on the second and the third.

I have numerous engagements for next year.

He has met his engagements.

I have several engagements for next week.

The families who had been in town for the winter came back again, and summer finery and summer engagements arose.

She is punctual in meeting her engagements.

I am a novice at this and until now have cheerfully admitted that I have no engagements for 2007, let alone for 2008.

describes the types of on-line computer systems encountered in the undertaking of audit engagements and the characteristics of each;

Able to lead engagements and solve problems independently;

Support sales team activities and customer engagements. Organize and implement client relations and development activities;

well-targeted, lightweight engagements to address specific business problems, versus the Big SOA approach promoted by many vendors

Documented antipatterns discovered by the authors on engagements in client meetings

i. Operational (efficiency and effectiveness) audit engagements

Network Manufacturing-Oriented Expert System for Selection of Cutting Engagements

h. Performance (key performance indicators) audit engagements

However deeply we may regret anything imprudent or excessive in the engagements into which States have entered for puproses of their own,

Pilot Projects and Promising Results from Real Engagements

International Standards on Review Engagements, ISREs

Summary of individual audit engagements

Audit report on special purpose engagements;

The governance model: The right shape for SOA engagements

A journey to fulfill a round of engagements in several places:

The annulment of feudal engagements

Here are some key questions for defining an appropriate governance structure within SOA engagements

Here are some practical lessons we learned from real engagements

She has cance led a ll her social engagements

Hong Kong Standards on Investment Circular Reporting Engagements (HKSIR)