Sentences with phrase «epas attempts»

Any attempt to manipulate reviews, including by directly or indirectly contributing false, misleading or inauthentic content, is strictly prohibited.»

In one of these instances he attempts to drive his point home by pointing to declining advertising revenue.

«Sure, on the surface it's a positive attempt to create awareness,» the investigative journalist and HoneyColony editor - in - chief told us.

In the 1890s, naturalist Alexander von Humbolt, knowing that the muscles of animals had been made to contract via an electric current, put wires into his own open wounds in an attempt to do the same.

THE Bank of Queensland will use Western Australia as a testing ground for a return to the use of mortgage brokers and a new branch model in an attempt to firm up its bottom line.

In 2015, less than a year after retiring as CEO of convenience store giant Alimentation Couche - Tard, the executive chairman, along with his three co-founders, put forward a resolution to extend their time - limited voting control — the group holds 22 % of the company's equity — to ward off any future takeover attempts.

The risk with that kind of approach is that obvious falsehoods or offensive views get treated as though they were valid through a false attempt at balance.

It is scaling down its holdings in Brazil as it takes a new tack in India, attempting to gain a majority position in the online retailer Flipkart.

Almost all the annotations were at least attempting a close reading - they were genuinely, though imperfectly, trying to add context to the text and make it easier to understand.

To start a sales relationship off right, you have to offer value out of the gate, but just as important is attempting to understand a prospect's challenges.

It would be a big move for Nintendo, which hasn't attempted to bring its major gaming properties like Mario to the big screen in nearly 25 years.

Among the wave of financial technology companies attempting to challenge the hegemony of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds, for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.

According to some legal experts, Mueller's focus on the younger Flynn could be an attempt coerce his father into cooperating with the investigation.

Adding to the Bitconnect concerns was a crop of attempts by apparent scammers to take advantage of the confusion to trick users into handing over the contents of their cryptocurrency wallets.

Europcar has formed a partnership with a small car rental business based in Esperance in an attempt to increase its share of Western Australia's mine - specific vehicle rental market.

The 31 - year - old actress wrote in the essay for Vogue that she has tried «pelvic floor therapy, massage therapy, pain therapy, color therapy, acupuncture,» and yoga in attempts to treat her pain.

Charitably, you might call it an attempt to draw more attention to the issue — to make sure the next time a flight attendant is tempted to put a dog in an overhead bin, they know better.

The U.S. Federal sentencing guidelines reward companies for even attempting to do a competent job of implementing an ethics and compliance program.

The latest — and quite likely the final — attempt to avoid a default is playing out this week.

American engineers assessed the design, performance and limitations of MiGs in an attempt to learn their vulnerabilities — knowledge that could come in handy during combat situations.

Khan tried to flee, but Rhodes blocked her until a passerby stopped and attempted to calm him down, the statement said.

Upon running into a disagreement, most people rush to judge the other party's point of view and attempt to persuade through contradiction.

In the American version, Riley's dad attempts to feed her broccoli.

The President would not walk away empty handed, but without a House majority on his side, his attempt to impose taxes on the wealthy at pre-Bush levels ultimately failed.

While few career paths, or should I say titles, are as desired than that of an entrepreneur, often people turn to freelancing for their first attempt at being in charge of their own destiny.

The coup attempt failed within a day, and Erdogan was quick to use the opportunity to solidify his already increasingly authoritarian rule by implementing a three - month state of emergency, temporarily suspending the European Convention on Human Rights, and removing tens of thousands of employees from military and government positions.

Although Belize is the only English - speaking nation in Central America, the locals» native language is Kriol — and they appreciate foreigners» attempts to learn.

So no wonder when aspiring business owners attempt to burnish their leadership ability, they often think that being at the top takes exceptional character and heroic actions.

The social media counsels are slated to be probed on how Russian operatives used their platforms to attempt to influence the 2016 election.

When you say it that bluntly, it cheapens the underlying truth, so let me attempt to be a bit more genteel: We work so that we might tend to the many other things we care about in life (the vast majority of which cost money).

In April 2017, Barclays announced UK regulators were investigating Staley and the bank after the executive attempted to discover who wrote a letter that «raised concerns of a personal nature» about a senior employee.

If you're attempting to create a new company culture that aligns with your brand, here's how not to do it.

Government attempts to ease prices — including a 20 percent provincial tax on foreign buyers, a city tax on empty homes, as well as stricter federal mortgage rules — have made little difference: prices are up 16 percent in the past year.

With the announcement of two new iPhones yesterday, the 5S and the less expensive 5C, Apple is attempting to capture more market share among price - conscious consumers while retaining already - loyal iPhone users who are ready for an upgrade.

For poor nations, providing fuel to their citizens at below - market prices is a crippling trap — any attempt to change them can cost a politician an election or cause riots.

For instance, a keyboard model will be the first smartphone to emerge under the Foxconn agreement after the failed attempt at the touchscreen BlackBerry Z10 earlier this year.

DACA recipients» fears are not unfounded — the same fear surfaced several years ago after the Obama administration in 2014 attempted to expand DACA and implement a program known as Deferred Action for Parents of Americans and Lawful Permanent Residents, which sought to shield from deportation the parents of American citizens or lawful permanent residents.

In an attempt to solve that problem, the Comcast - owned network announced on Monday that it is partnering with Tivo and a content - analytics company called RealityMine to try and come up with comprehensive data about who watches Olympic programming, when they watch it, and where.

In an attempt to address heavy criticism over the gender imbalance, the organizers revised the speaker list.

Another company received a decidedly less favorable response to its attempt to cash in on the storm.

They found those traits in an unlikely man — a cypherpunk, part - coder, part - activist, who boasts of holding a world record for the most failed attempts at building a business around peer - to - peer, decentralized file sharing.

It should surprise no one that every attempt at resolution has failed.

You've made two legitimate attempts to solve his problem.

«Arguably, any attempt to quantify the «net benefit» test and to make it independent of politics and politicians would result in the rejection of a far greater number of investments.»

In 2001 the company purchased Centura Banks, a traditional bricks - and - mortar operation, for more than $ 2 billion and attempted to build a footprint in the southeast U.S. Centura was a lousy business to start with, and RBC was ill - equipped for the intensely competitive U.S. marketplace.

It reflects Trump's attempt to reshape how the nation engages allies and adversaries around the world, with a focus on military might over diplomatic and humanitarian gestures.

Trump's second attempt at a travel ban is already suffering a similar fate to his first, with a federal judge in Hawaii blocking its nationwide implementation.

The party earlier this year attempted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, the healthcare law also known as Obamacare.

McCain also took a phone call from President Donald Trump after McConnell's and Pence's attempts to persuade him had failed, according to Politico.

The Senate left open a previous vote for more than 40 minutes as it appeared Republican leaders attempted to persuade McCain to change his vote.