In part this reflects Welby's own background and connections.
Would bring to the job: Strong background and connections in aviation and highways, as well as finance.
I'm involved on all levels because I have business background and connections -- not just professional but personal as well.
Too often, executives here say, managers win promotions because of their ethnic background and connections rather than their ability.
Speyer, a naturalised British subject who also bankrolled the London underground and Scott's expeditions to the Antarctic, personified one of the minor tragedies of the war through his German background and connections.
Early in his Hollywood career, soon after his emigration from Nazi Germany, and before making the series of classic melodramas for which he's best known, Douglas Sirk put his European background and connections to work in "A Scandal in Paris Amazonon, iTunes, YouTube, and other services), an exotic, comedic historical crime drama, from 1946.
After a campaign targeting his Labour opponent's Muslim background and connections so stubbornly that it was accused of racism, and even Goldsmith's sister, Jemima, said she was saddened by its tone, Sadiq Khan walked away with the mayoralty and Goldsmith withdrew to his Richmond Park constituency.
We will not have enough space to survey both, but we will provide bibliographical pointers to the former and we will offer some background and connections with more mainstream work in philosophical logic for the latter.
My intention with Guestbook was to use my editorial background (and connections) to capture and explain this proposition in a form away from the practicalities of a business and the constraints of web design.
As an outsider to Wall Street and corporate life, Obama presumably does not suffer from what I recently heard Paul Krugman refer to as "cognitive regulatory dysfunction," which is the tendency of Washington regulators with Wall Street backgrounds and connections to overestimate the value of Wall Street expertise.
