Carl Honore

When moms stayed home, it was easier just to let the kids play around the house. But as women entered the workplace and the extended family dissolved, someone else had to pick up the slack on the child-care front. Extracurricular activities fit the bill perfectly, promising not only supervision but also enrichment.

Canadian Journalist

Alexandra Patsavas

I think it's important to remember that music supervision is not just about a fantastic record collection or knowledge of music, although that certainly helps for aspiring music supervisors.

American Musician

Gail Simmons

I was very, very little - it was the first time I ever cooked on my own, with my mother's supervision - and I made scrambled eggs. I felt so accomplished, like magic!

Canadian Entertainer

Bhushan Kumar

I personally get into the supervision of every song, from the lyrics to the artiste, I oversee everything before it goes out to the world.

Indian Producer

Jack Vance

It seems to limit you; when you're working in an office, you're a creature in a small cell under somebody's supervision and surveillance.

American Author

Wilbur Ross

Banking, I would argue, is the most heavily regulated industry in the world. Regulations don't solve things. Supervision solves things.

American Businessman

Molly Ivins

Laws were changed and regulations repealed until an Enron can set sail without responsibility, supervision, or accountability.

American Journalist

Jose Manuel Barroso

We need open, competitive, market economies... but at the same time with effective regulation and supervision.

Portuguese Politician

Barack Obama

What Washington needs is adult supervision.

American President

Pat Paulsen

American Comedian

Implies someone responsible is present to oversee activities, ensuring safety or correctness.

Authority Presence

Often used to describe a protective watchfulness by parents or guardians.

Parental Care

Highlights that a task is not to be done in isolation but with oversight.

Not Alone

In education, it indicates a mentor guiding a student's work or study.

Academic Mentorship

Means someone checks on work periodically to assist or correct.

Progress Checks

Refers to the legal obligation of overseeing activities within an organization.

Legal Responsibility

Used in business to imply that there is a system checking employees' actions.

Corporate Accountability

 We need to deliver health care, not in large institutions, but close to people's homes, and we need to deliver health care using whoever is available and affordable in our local communities. And importantly, we need to reallocate the few specialists who are available to perform roles such as capacity-building and supervision.

Mental Health for All by...

 and give the youngsters under my supervision, be it in athletics or the English classroom, something to which to aspire, other than just a higher mark in the classroom, or more points in some athletic contest. I thought about that for quite a spell, and I wanted to come up with my own definition. I thought that might help.

The difference between...

 The human rights community cheered. I was not one of those who cheered. In my scholarship, I predicted that this kind of decision could also generate bad results. States determined to enforce their own borders could turn back asylum seekers even before they enter the supervision of their own courts.

Itamar Mann: A new...

 you know it without any adult supervision got stuck in the margins of a lake and gave us really the first population of dinosaurs the first natural herd of dinosaurs that has ever been recovered but snapshots like this from the fossil record I would help us

Interview: Paul Sereno PIPE...

 over my postdoctoral supervision and I said no you're a lab guy I'm not a lab guy I can't teach you this stuff but I've just found this site and if you're willing to learn to be a field guy I'll take you out there and let's see what

Part Ape, Part Human:...

 And they spent hundreds of extra hours with simulators and recordings of surgery, when you were supposed to learn in the OR. And maybe most importantly, they found ways to struggle in live procedures with limited expert supervision.

How do we learn to work...

 So, armed with all the wisdom of freshman year biology, I decided I wanted to do cancer research at 15. Good plan. So I started emailing all of these professors in my area asking to work under their supervision in a lab.

Award-winning teen-age...

 youngsters under my supervision I had three rules pretty much that I stuck with practically all the time I'd learned these prior to coming to UCLA and I decided they were very important

True success - John...

 not under any form of state supervision. I'm married to a tremendous woman named Holly, and together, we are raising two sons who I encourage to experience emotions in a safe way.

How I unlearned...

 Well, there aren't left any actually, it is almost extinct in the wild. And the few that are there are in the reserve forests under the supervision of government.