Most fascinating is Thavis's generous assessment of Benedict XVI, whom he sees as an almost tragic figure, whose accomplishments and good intentions are overshadowed by gaffes and missteps.
The people of Sicily recognize him as the most famous Sicilian "ristoratore" of the world, as well as a source of inspiration and an esteemed figure of accomplishment.
Practice it in the mirror so that your body language is right, so that you're going in with confidence, you're going in with real numbers, facts, figures and accomplishments.
The word itself was first used in 1917, to describe "a public figure of great accomplishments"; DC didn't use the term explicitly in one of its books until 1958.
If Mrs. Clinton is not running, she is a widely respected figure whose chief accomplishments are mostly behind her; if she may be running, she glows with White House and historic potential.
Included in that figure are major accomplishments, like forcing credit card companies to return $1.5 billion to consumers duped by add-on products and changing lending rules to ensure loans can and will be paid back so there will never again be a repeat of the Great Meltdown of 2008.
The questions were developed based on the five sources of self-efficacy, that is, vicarious learning, verbal persuasion, positive emotional arousal, negative emotional arousal and performance accomplishments (figure 1). 3 We used questions focused on these sources of self-efficacy to calculate a composite rural medicine self-efficacy score.
The book is organized around a series of central figures whose intellectual accomplishments and joie de vivre are palpable.
Instead, you've got to learn to make an honest and critical assessment of your accomplishments and figure out how to win the next time.
The figure represents a huge accomplishment, but it is an indicator of the huge amount of wear on his body.
