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"mover and shaker" Definitions
  1. a person who is active or influential in some field of endeavor

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She was a mover and shaker in that regard as well.
And women think it makes me look like a real mover and shaker.
Billy Ray becomes a mover and shaker, and Winthorpe becomes a psycho Santa.
S. dollar trade, domestic politics has definitely been a key mover and shaker for 2016.
Campaigns and Elections magazine called him a mover and shaker in the political consulting industry.
Now a dual Belarusian-Cypriot citizen, Kislyi is a mover and shaker on the island.
The muscle-soothing, blood-pumping effects are great for someone like me, a mover and shaker.
Shareholders directed special wrath at Mr. Achleitner, a longtime mover and shaker in the German economy.
But G-Man, the series' mysterious and seemingly cosmic mover and shaker, is a fan favorite.
You're a mover and shaker, always on the go juggling work, wellness, family, and your social life.
For a start, none of the usual suspects in Los Angeles knew this supposed mover and shaker.
As Europe's largest economy and pre-eminent mover and shaker, Germany is crucial to the region's fortunes.
In Venice, Giulio Strozzi was a mover and shaker, famous for his plays, poetry and opera librettos.
The win helped turn Sekulow, a self-described "messianic Jew," into a mover and shaker on the religious right.
"She's just out there trying to do her job and not to be a big mover and shaker," said Kittaka.
There were festivities aplenty ... including a dinner, followed by a meet-and-greet hosted by industry mover and shaker Karen Civil.
Data was a key mover and shaker for bond markets Tuesday, with a whole slew of financial releases expected to be published.
For his part, Mr. Trump does not disagree that he is less of a New York mover-and-shaker than he once was.
A key mover and shaker in US Latino politics is calling Flores a liar based on a pretty blatant misreading of what she said happened.
With a heart for people, you will often find Ally with a notebook in hand interviewing an inspiring mover and shaker somewhere in the world.
He was not seen often in the shop, for he was a businessman of wide interests, an immaculately tailored mover and shaker among the merchant classes of Damascus.
Follett quickly fell in with Alain Garcia Artola, a mover and shaker in the city's music scene and a member of the locally acclaimed hip-hop group TnT Rezistencia.
Always rumpled, always mumbling, his 6-foot-7-inch frame often slumping, he was not trying to be a globe-trotting master of industry or political mover and shaker.
"He's a fellow child of a D.C. mover and shaker," Elvis Oxley, the son of Michael G. Oxley, a Republican former House member from Ohio, said of the judge.
In 1999, a Philadelphia Daily News poll named Mr. Snider the city's greatest sports mover and shaker, surpassing the legendary Athletics manager Connie Mack and the basketball broadcaster Sonny Hill.
This bid to spike public awareness and donations paid off as Imgur's front page was flooded overnight with GIFs of the the head-bobbing mover and shaker himself, Sirocco the Kākāpō.
Weed is a shortcut in the films where it is a major mover and shaker, and it is always there to explain the behavior of the people who are in the film.
I clinked glasses with my dining companion, an LA wine industry mover-and-shaker named Courtney Walsh, and inhaled the citrus aromas and hints of black tea coming from this pinot grigio.
ET. Elsewhere, oil has been a major mover and shaker of markets this week, with prices fluctuating between gains and losses as talk around a possible output cut by OPEC shakes up sentiment.
"There's no question that for a long time Harvey was a mover and shaker and presence around fundraising structure of the party at a high level, he brought star wattage," said one Democratic strategist.
The character deserves better—she's smart as hell, a mover and shaker politically and, in the books at least, someone who is more interested in peace and just rule than in violence for violence's sake.
Plus, he had the look of a Hollywood mover and shaker thanks to his towering over-6-foot build (he was a pitcher for the University of Arizona) and chiseled looks (Stuber married model Molly Sims in 2011).
Perhaps the biggest mover and shaker in the neighborhood has been the waterfront development project called Arverne by the Sea, which ushered in picket-fenced townhouses in 214; a Stop & Shop grocery store and a YMCA followed in 113.
One particularly striking exchange came when Stahl challenged DeVos on her record as a major mover and shaker in the educational politics of her home state of Michigan, where DeVos and her allies have pushed a dramatic expansion of charter schools.
As is not uncommon in censor-approved Chinese pictures, a strong theme here is that while it's sad to leave the family hearth of your province to become a Beijing-based mover and shaker, it's the right thing to do.
What the threads have in common is a kind of dreamlike, affectless prose that effectively nulls characterization — Anna's husband, we're asked to believe, is a mover and shaker in the music business, but nothing about his behavior adds credibility to this bare résumé.
Either way, his A-list status, ties to (and subsequent split from) the most notorious man in the country, and background as a mover-and-shaker with plenty of cash meant he had no shot of just blending in and quietly serving out his time.
Ever the mover and shaker, Barlow's extracurricular activities as an undergrad included spending time taking LSD with Leary at the Millbrook estate (and Mother American Night features some powerful descriptions of Barlow's early trips), as well as spending the 1967 Summer of Love hanging out at the Grateful Dead's pad in Haight-Ashbury.
But if we could get that information I think that would shed a lot of light on a lot of the problems we&aposve seen and really just scratch the surface of identifying what people like Peter Stzrok and his ant-Trump bias as really the mover and shaker behind this whole collusion and narrative.
David Marcus — who Court backed when he built payments company Zong and eventually sold it to eBay before he went on to become a major mover and shaker at Facebook (and now has the possibly Sisyphean task of building Calibra) — is on the list, but that has not translated into Felix dabbling in cryptocurrency.
The latter concert, featuring Huddersfield Choral Society, was dedicated to the memory of Maurice Wray, orchestral manager of the Phil for some eleven years and who had been the prime mover and shaker in bringing the two organisations together on stage. Sadly, Maurice had died just 2 months before the concert.
Mother Daughter Me received great advance praise and was named one of "Ten Titles to Pick Up Now" in the August 2013 issue of O Magazine, to Parade magazine's 2013 "Summer Reading List", July's Goodreads "Mover and Shaker" list and iTunes' "Best Books of July!" She recently finished her first novel.
Peter Fenn was selected by Campaigns & Elections Magazine as a "Rising Star" as a political media consultant and as a "Mover and Shaker" in 1995. His writing and producing have also earned him Pollie Awards from the American Association of Political Consultants, Telly Awards, Summit Awards, Vision Awards and the award from PRNews for the Best Public Service Ad Campaign of 2005.
Matthew Battles (born 1968) is a writer, artist, and associate director of metaLAB at Harvard University. He has written for The Atlantic, NeimanLab, Harper's Magazine and the New York Times. Battles is the author or co-author of six books, most of which are on the topics of writing or libraries. He was named a Library Journal Mover and Shaker in 2004.
Richard Arthur Bradsell (4 May 1959 – 27 February 2016) was a British bartender noted for his innovative work with cocktails, including the creation of many new drinks now considered to be modern classics. The Observer described him as the "cocktail king",Mover and shaker at The Observer/The Guardian, by Michael Jackson , 9 July 2000 (retrieved 14 December 2010) while Waitrose Food Illustrated compared him to celebrity chefs"Mover and Shaker", by Jonathan Goodall, from Waitrose Food Illustrated, January 1999, archived at Waitrose.com (retrieved 14 December 2010) and the San Francisco Chronicle credited him with "single-handedly (changing) the face of the London cocktails scene in the 1980s."Here's to the genius who created the Treacle by Gary Regan, San Francisco Chronicle, 15 August 2010 (retrieved 14 December 2010) Bradsell was born in Bishop's Stortford, England.
Comcast Spectacor also won an expansion franchise in the AHL, the Phantoms. In a 1999 Philadelphia Daily News poll, Snider was selected as the city's greatest sports mover and shaker, beating out legends such as Connie Mack, Sonny Hill, Bert Bell, and Roger Penske. In 2005, Snider became a prominent investor in a Foxwoods slots casino proposed for the waterfront in Philadelphia.Foxwoods website; accessed April 11, 2016.
According to the Associated Press, the society "raised $568,526 between 2007 and 2014" in tax deductible contributions. Regnery founded the National Policy Institute, an Identitarian think tank now based in Alexandria, Virginia, in 2005. In 2011, he hired Richard B. Spencer to run it. Regnery is described by the Southern Poverty Law Center as "a prime mover and shaker in white nationalism" and "famously reclusive".
In 1979 he was appointed to the Migrant Settlement Council for Tasmania. In 1982 he was awarded the Order of Australia Medal "For service to the community and to migrant welfare." With funding reduced to the Good Neighbour Council his role moved to that of chair of the Multicultural Council of Tasmania in the 1990s that embodied numerous ethnic communities that had a stronger voice. Schluter was a mover and shaker within the Tasmanian community.
She used her influence as a former first lady to get the Texas State Legislature to create the Board of Mansion Supervisors to oversee the finances of maintaining the official residence. Rita Crocker Clements not only restored the Governor's Mansion, but had been a mover and shaker in politics decades before she married Bill Clements. Former first lady Anita Thigpen Perry has a background in nursing and two nursing educational endowments bear her name.
West briefly signed up as a researcher for Google Answers, writing about her experience for the journal Searcher. She resigned after finding she had probably violated her contract by writing about the service. West believed that "the money factor" skewed the relationship between the researcher and consumer of information, and played a part in the service's later demise. In 2002, Library Journal named her a "mover and shaker" of the library world.
The American Light Opera Company was a semi-professional theatre company performing light operas and musicals in Washington, D.C. from 1960 to 1968. It was founded by a group of former and (at the time) current members of the University of Michigan's Gilbert & Sullivan Society. Jim Ueberhorst was the primary "mover and shaker" of the organization. Its first production, The Mikado, took place on 17 June 1960 at Naval Ordnance Laboratory in White Oak, Maryland.
In a classic example of the mover and shaker tilting at the regulators, he introduced the Surfers Paradise Meter Maids, clad in gold bikinis and armed with sixpences employed to rescue motorists from expired parking meters. They became internationally famous and still operate, nearly fifty years later. Elsey also nudged regulators towards a relaxation of regulations that restricted his commercial activities. Although he did not drink or smoke, Elsey campaigned vigorously for relaxed liquor laws and ultimately succeeded.
Ewing died suddenly of pneumonia on June 20, 1883. Father Jean Baptiste Brouillet, a long-time friend of Mullan's and the priest appointed by the Archbishop of Baltimore to lead the BCIM, sought to have Mullan named as the new commissioner. Mullan knew conditions in the west, he was a friend of many Native Americans, and he was a mover and shaker in the nation's capital. James Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore, approved the appointment in October 1883.
Robert Todd Storz (known as Todd to avoid confusion with his father) was the grandson of Omaha brewer Gottlieb Storz. His father, Robert H. Storz, positioned himself as a “mover and shaker” in Omaha, Nebraska. He joined his eldest brother Adolph in running the Storz Brewing Company, and became active in local associations and activities. Indeed, Robert Storz played a role in getting the U.S. Air Force's Strategic Air Command (SAC) headquarters to relocate to Omaha in 1957.
In Palestine, the > station's influence is particularly strong. Recent polling indicates that in > the West Bank and Gaza, Al Jazeera is the primary news source for an > astounding 53.4 percent of Palestinian viewers. The second and third most > watched channels, Palestine TV and Al Arabiya, poll a distant 12.8 percent > and 10 percent, respectively. The result of Al Jazeera's market dominance is > that it has itself become a mover and shaker in Palestinian politics, > helping to craft public perceptions and influence the debate.
As the costs of real estate rose in the Lower East Side, many marginal businesses were forced to fold, but Fiol adapted. "We lost a lot of creative space [in the city] — the Cooler went under, Tonic went under, but Suzanne provided a space for creative art that challenged and pushed the limits," Sonic Youth co-founder Lee Ranaldo told The Brooklyn Paper. "She was an incredibly dynamic and creative mover and shaker." Fiol moved her operation to Brooklyn, finding space in the largely vacant industrial area along the Gowanus Canal.
Casey Weekly Cranbourne loses mover and shaker Reid won narrowly, but was defeated at the 1972 Federal Election partly due to the swing that ousted the McMahon government and partly due to demographic changes which saw Dandenong develop as a major industrial centre. Whilst a member of the lower House he crossed the floor and voted with the Labor Party or abstained from voting. Len Reid was avidly connected with people who were marginalised in society and actively concentrated on the poor in India and Bangladesh. His publications included Crusade against Death.
They may appear erratic and unstable and are not adept and working with or managing people they don't know or like. Power motivation portrays the leader and the leader's group as the mover and shaker of events. Power motives with a sense of self-control, responsibility, and altruism leads to successful managers who create high-morale atmospheres, are visible and well-known (and liked). Power motives without self-censorship are prone to fall victim to ingratiation and flattery and will take extreme risks with little thought to moral considerations.
The Forward calls Mokotoff an "all- around makher (Yiddish for mover and shaker) in the Jewish genealogical world." Mokotoff became involved in genealogy in 1979 to prove, successfully, that all persons named Mokotoff/Mokotov/Mokotow have a common ancestor. In 1980, he joined the Jewish Genealogical Society Inc (New York) and the following year became a member of its Board of Directors. During his tenure on the Board, he used his computer background to develop some of the earliest databases for Jewish genealogy including the Jewish Genealogical Family Finder (now called JewishGen Family Finder), a database used by more than 100,000 Jewish genealogists.
Unfortunately for him, the board was looking for a more radical change in leadership. Even though Zafirovski was virtually an outsider himself (having served at the corporation for only three years), the board of directors went with someone with more experience in a complex organization like Motorola. Zander’s impressive career at Sun and his radical "mover and shaker" attitude won the board over and he was given the position. Zafirovski was disappointed and was expected to leave the company, especially with his history of reported run-ins with the board of directors but stayed until 31 January 2005, when he resigned.
" François Marchand of The Vancouver Sun states, "Usher can embody the cybernetic physicality of a MJ and the pure funk swagger of a JB (as on party jam Twisted — 'Hit me one more time!'), and you can applaud an artist who doesn't rely so much on tape playback and shows just how much blood and sweat he leaves out there on the stage." David Smyth from the London Evening Standard gave the performance in London 4 out of 5 stars. He said: "Usher himself was quite the mover and shaker, invoking his idol Michael Jackson as he slid and shimmied about the stage in gold trainers.
Shiamak Davar's mover and shaker, by Bella Jaisinghani The Times of India, 20 July 2008 Upcoming Indian actors Ruslan Mumtaz, Shubh and child actor Darsheel Safary were also a part of the Shiamak Davar Dance Company. Davar won the 1997 National Film Award for Best Choreography for his work in the film Dil to Pagal Hai, as well as the Lycra (R) MTV Style Awards 2007 for 'Most Stylish Song in a Film', for "Dhoom Again" in the Indian film Dhoom 2.Style Award Winners – 2007 , Lycra(R) MTV Style Awards Winners List In July 2011, Davar received an honorary doctorate from Middlesex University in recognition of his contribution to entertainment in India and throughout the world. Davar is a Gujarati-speaking Parsi.
The Universal Hip Hop Parade was founded by Jeffery Kazembe Batts, Charles Barron, Freedom Williams and a host of activists in the fall of 1999 to celebrate the African American cultural social activist roots of hip-hop culture. It is an outgrowth of the work of an earlier group, the Universal Nubian Association (UNA). Organizers come from across the New York metropolitan area and have agreed to organize the UHHP in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn. In 2007 The Parade Made a Major Transition with Making the Mover and Shaker Out of Bed Stuy Brooklyn Mike Hollywood Christie aka Dj Dr Hollywood at the Helm and He took the Organization to New Heights with Monthly Open Mic's and Helping the Parade Reach its highest viewing numbers to date.
In 2007, after a trip to the Democratic Republic of Congo Katalayi joined Giving Back to Africa. The following year, whilst still at Rider, Katalayi gave a presentation about the Democratic Republic of Congo to two Baccalaureate Honors freshmen classes that had recently read 2000 Oprah's Book Club best-selling novel;"O, The Oprah Magazine" May 2010 issue of O, The Oprah MagazineThe Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, which is set in the Congo during the 1960s. In March 2012, Katalayi was invited as a Mover and Shaker, on South Africa's SAfm national radio station, owned by the South African Broadcasting Corporation and headquartered in Johannesburg. Katalayi moved to Belgium in 2011, visited South Africa in 2012, and China in 2013.
Mary Ledbetter is a 63-year-old married woman who is the town "mover and shaker", a member of the Hillside Hat Collectors Club and the president of the Ladywalkers (a walking group for mature ladies who like to walk) who prides herself on her ability to criticise but she is more of a busy body, compulsive complainer, gossip and a bigot. Her husband, Brian (played by Ray Henwood), is quiet and takes the brunt of her criticism constantly. She lived in Australia for three weeks, which was only for her sister's wedding. She treats her dead stuffed cat, Mitzy, as though it is still alive and is social media inept (she thought Twitter was the name of a drug).
Rich Bower (Power) is a mover and shaker in the world of rap music (he's involved with a number of other licit and illicit business ventures as well), and his apartment is a favored meeting place for musicians, hangers-on, and hipsters who want to seem cool, including a gang of white kids who want to be on the inside of what they consider the coolest scene of the day. Sam (Shields), a filmmaker, is making a documentary about Rich and his circle, with the help of her husband Terry (Downey), a closeted homosexual who doesn't feel at home in this milieu. Dean (Houston) is Rich's black friend since childhood and a skilled college basketball player. He is offered a deal by a bookmaker, Mark (Stiller) to throw a few games for a price.
After his adventures under sun- drenched Neapolitan skies in Cosi Fan Tutti, Italian police detective Aurelio Zen finds himself reluctantly back in Rome, sneezing in the damp wine cellar of a retired but still powerful and connected mover and shaker. Strings are pulled and he is given another unorthodox assignment: find evidence that clears the jailed scion of an important wine-growing family, who is accused of brutal murder, in time to harvest what is anticipated to be a great vintage. Zen is confronted with the closed ranks and closed mouths of a small, remote rural town, where everyone knows the secrets of everyone else. Grappling with tangled relationships, bitter resentments and grudges reaching back to the immediate post-war years, his investigations are further distracted by meeting the young woman who thinks she is his daughter.
Fans will discover new artists, hear the loudest opinions, keep up with new trends from all over the country and sit in on hard-hitting interviews. MTV also recruited a hip hop dream team of contributors that would serve as the hosts of “The Week in Jams” and also provide expert commentary across all of MTV’s channels and screens including: mixtape legend, radio personality and television host DJ Envy, industry insider, radio personality and cast member of “MTV2's Guy Code” Charlamagne Tha God, Motown Records recording artist and songwriter Sofi Green, West Coast mover and shaker Levi Maestro, and west coast radio personality and nationally syndicated nighttime radio host Nessa. They joined MTV’s hip hop expert, Sway Calloway, a vanguard radio personality, record producer, hip-hop artist and MTV News Correspondent. The first episode premiered on October 28, 2012.
Dahl was born in Minneapolis but raised primarily in Miami and Naples, Florida. He received his bachelor's degree in finance and real estate from Florida State University (with honors) and earned an MBA from Florida State’s Graduate School of Business in 1975. From 1981 to 1989, he served as Executive Vice President of investment bank Drexel Burnham Lambert, where he held the post of Senior Vice President Los Angeles Times Dec 21, 1986 and managed the Convertible Bond Department, under the direction of Michael Milken.THE JOURNAL RECORD Article date:November 22, 1986 He was described by the New York Times as a " Classic 1980's mover and shaker... Once a star salesman for Michael R. Milken's junk-bond operations, he later received immunity for testifying against him." Business; Putting 'Hostile' Back Into Takeover By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN February 25, 2001 Dahl was granted criminal immunity, in exchange for his testimony before a Grand Jury in October, 1988.
Among the celebrities and power brokers who wined and dined there during its original run were entertainers such as Rosemary Clooney, Vic Damone and Bob Hope, as well as the casino mogul Steve Wynn and two former Governors of New Jersey, James Florio and Christine Todd Whitman. However it would be one specific mover and shaker later to be fictionalized in the HBO megahit series Boardwalk Empire, the Atlantic City power boss and racketeer, Enoch "Nucky" Johnson who would hold forth in an era in which then when portrayed would bring the Knife and Fork Inn newfound fame. Although Babette's Supper Club was not around in the earliest days of Prohibition as depicted in the aforementioned series, the Knife & Fork would have been the closest establishment to mirror the scenes which take place in Babette's on the show at that time and indeed it was chosen to portray the other legendary long gone establishment in the series. In a later season of Boardwalk Empire, the Knife & Fork itself was mentioned and a facsimile was recreated for a major scene in the show.

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