"An avowed homosexual is not a role model in the Boy Scouts, and we don't extend leadership roles to avowed homosexuals".
Mr. Parker's involvement in the Vision Festival extends his leadership role in the downtown scene beyond the bandstand and the rehearsal studio.
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE Acer America today extends its leadership in delivering excellent products that take advantage of consumers' growing demand for 3D imagery with two new NVIDIA 3D Vision-Ready video projectors.
First, we extend the leadership preference literature by comparing followers' preference for paternalistic leadership, a prevalent leadership style in Asia and other regions in the world, and transformational leadership, a leadership style much advocated for in western culture.
His supporters want him to extend his leadership of the union leading up to a general election, allowing him to continue support for "the Corbyn project", a source said.
"New payments products and platforms are evolving rapidly and it's important for us to keep identifying cutting-edge technologies that can extend our leadership beyond the traditional payments arena," said Kenneth I. Chenault, chief of American Express.
"With this move, Lucent will focus on extending its leadership in the highest-growth areas of communications networking," Richard A. McGinn, Lucent's chairman and chief executive, said in a statement.
The answer was "this is the time to extend our leadership to help our clients solve their problems," he added, as "they are under huge pressure to figure out multichannel marketing" — that is, the right mix of ads in traditional media like TV and in new media like the Internet.
Mr. Zucker will be getting a new long-term contract that will extend his leadership of NBC Universal through the regulatory approval period (expected to take at least a year) and will include language promising that his role as chief executive will continue in the new joint venture.
Through the pending acquisition of Stonesoft, McAfee expects to extend its leadership position in network security.
