Not exact matches
«Despite the headlines from Silicon Valley, the truth is the vast
majority of
early - stage companies are not securing venture capital,» Rep. Patrick McHenry said
on the House floor while introducing the bills.
«Dataminr feeds are like table stakes right now: Most hedge funds need to have it,» says Santo Politi, a founder of Spark Capital, a venture capital firm that was an
early backer of Twitter and has a
majority stake in a two - year - old hedge fund, Tashtego, that trades
on signals from social media and other nontraditional data.
Seed and
early - stage investments have accounted for the
majority of investment gains in every year since 1995, suggesting that despite the deep pockets of late - stage investors,
early - stage investments hold their own
on an apples - to - apples basis (total gains).
Earlier on Monday ABB said it is putting its turnkey projects arm for the oil and gas industry into a joint venture
majority owned by Saudi Arabia's Arkad Engineering & Construction.
«I don't know if is all [man's fault] but the
majority is, for the most part, it is man who continuously slaps down nature,» Pope Francis, No. 4
on Fortune's list of the world's greatest leaders, told Reuters
earlier this year.
By the
early 20th century, bandwagons were commonplace in political campaigns, and «jump
on the bandwagon» had become a derogatory term used to describe the social phenomenon of wanting to be part of the
majority even when it means going against one's principles or beliefs.
Citizens» chief financial officer, Jennifer Montero,
on April 11 acknowledged that the
majority of lawsuits against Citizens has «shifted» to Hurricane Irma, but company spokesman Michael Peltier said it's too
early to know whether AOB suits would increase again after the Irma suits recede.
If a
majority of the Commission votes to move a proposed rule forward, it could appear
on the SEC's website as
early as April 18.
As we enter the «
early majority» phase, the upside becomes less compelling as an additional 1.7 billion users begin taking advantage of hundreds of use applications based
on blockchain technology.
For another instance, the massive, mainly Irish, immigration of an
earlier time, joined to the virulent anti-Catholic bigotry of the Protestant
majority, posed a crisis that went
on for decades.
On the basis of the
majority of the identified perpetrators of September 11 being Saudi Arabians, including the alleged plotter and financier, Osama bin Laden, one could conclude that what has been behind the September 11 incident, and some of the
earlier incidents of terror, is the religious worldview of the Wahhabiya (ahl - al - tawhid «People of Unity») movement.
Beginning with the Moral
Majority in the
early 1980s, a number of groups have sprung up that appeal to Christians to join in boycotts of «offensive» words, pictures, stories and so
on appearing
on TV and in other media.
In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing
on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the
early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral
Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.
Equally puzzling is the inclusion of Edmund Leach's essay «Fishing for Men
on the Edge of the Wilderness,» which has little to recommend it but the author's eminence as perhaps the world's leading structural anthropologist — who here wishes to demonstrate that structuralism enables a style of biblical exegesis not unlike «the typological style of argument employed by the
majority of
early Christian writers.»
Or a
majority might even have been assembled to sustain the laws
on abortion, as a
majority on the Court had been assembled, just two years
earlier, in U.S. v. Vuitch, to sustain a law
on abortion in the District of Columbia.
A large
majority of religious programs have traditionally been aired and continue to be aired
on Sundays, particularly in the «religious - ghetto» hours of
early Sunday morning.
On Monday, it said its offer was unconditional as it raised its bid to $ 9.20 a share, subject to achieving
majority control, from the
earlier $ 9 - a-share bid.
On Monday, Saputo raised its bid to $ 9.20 a share, subject to achieving
majority control, from its
earlier $ 9 - a-share bid and declared its offer unconditional.
I also loved the emphasis
on Australian businesses in this show — sure, we saw Costco, but the
majority of businesses there with stalls had Australian roots There was a lot of eating and coffee facilities (despite not knowing about them
earlier) and it was well organised, with
majority of events running
on time!
I think I sum it up well when I say the
majority of the fans
on here whining, are those who only started supporting Arsenal in the
early naughties, when we were winning stuff and became a true world wide brand.
We weren't superior for a large
majority, but we were unlucky not to score
early on.
The
majority of
early bets has come in
on the Irish and they're still undoubtedly the stronger team, but Temple getting double - digits at home has clearly been appealing for bettors which has brought the line down.
As you can see, the
early majority of moneyline tickets is coming in
on all 3 road teams: Yankees, Giants, and Cubs.
The slight
majority of tickets (56 %) has come in
on Auburn which partly explains the
early line movement.
A
majority of pundits believe that Wilshere has not kicked
on from his
early promise as a teenager, however, seeing him in recent matches show that he is a player still with ability but needs regular playing time to get to the very top.
The
majority of
early bets was coming in
on the Clippers but since then the percentages have nearly evened out.
Despite the
majority of public bettors taking the over,
early sharp action
on the under caused the Game 2 total to drop from 220.5 to 220 at Pinnacle.
«
Early bets were
on some of the longer odds, such as San Antonio and Miami, but the last two days we had it opened the
majority of action went
on Oklahoma City,» said Cooley.
MU and city get the
majority of their new players in
early and start working
on tactics and drills.
Betting market: While the spread tickets are pretty much even, the
majority of the money was
on the Bears
early, which moved the line moved from an opener of Chicago +7 to +5 by Friday morning.
Fairleigh Dickinson (16) vs. Florida Gulf Coast (16) BetOnline opened FGCU -6.5 but dropped them to -6 despite the
majority of
early bets
on the team formerly known as «Dunk City».
At William Hill, the
majority of tickets and
early money came in
on Jamaica as as well.
Although the
majority of
early tickets is coming in
on Bournemouth, I think the price value is too good to pass up.
Rousey is currently receiving the slight
majority of tickets with 53 %, but books obviously took considerable action
on Nunes
early on.
«Public betting has very little impact
on the college basketball oddsmaking landscape, particularly
early in the season when the
majority of our handle is from sharper players,» according to Scott Cooley, a spokesman for Bookmaker.eu.
«Public betting has very little impact
on the college basketball oddsmaking landscape, particularly
early in the season when the
majority of our handle is from sharper players,» according to Cooley.
This is partly due to the Bulldogs» big upset win over Texas A&M last weekend, but it's still very
early and I'd fully expect the
majority to end up
on Bama by the time this game closes.
In addition,
early sports marketplace activity shows that there is some value
on the Los Angeles Lakers in Game One, with the
majority of bets coming down
on the Boston Celtics.
Right now the very
early majority of tickets is
on the road side in each game except Oklahoma City, and we'd expect support to continue
on Boston and Golden State in the
early games.
The vast
majority of fans want Wenger gone because they have not come to terms with the effect the oil money had
on the natural pecking order and because he is a victim of his over achieving in his
early years leading to unwarranted expectations.
Interestingly, after more than 70 % of tickets took Bama last week, the
early betting
majority is FADING Bama this week, with more than 50 % of
early tickets
on Mississippi State.
The
majority of
early bets is coming in
on Toledo, which has brought the line down to -7 and -6.5 across the market.
In
early betting, a
majority of tickets are
on the Boilermakers but the line continues to climb.
Manchester City made the
majority of its transfer moves
early on in the window.
The over / under opened at 217 but is now sitting at 207.5 with the
majority of
early money
on the Over.
It has been a turbulent first half of the season for the Villains, who lost the services of manager held in the highest of regards by the supporters so
early on only to be left with a Frenchman the
majority can not stand.
Pablo Ibanez, whom is a doubt for Saturday, was sent off
early on in that encounter, wrongly so as well as the FA later rescinded the red card, meaning the Baggies had to play the
majority of the match with a numerical disadvantage.
Due to our opener, a
majority of the
early money was
on Purdue.
It's important to keep in mind that breast milk and / or formula still provides the
majority of baby's nutrition up until about nine months (solids only provide about one fifth of baby's nutrition up until this point, and then just under half of baby's nutrition from nine to eleven months), which means that although important to introduce a wide variety of foods
early on (and certain key nutrients), these first few months are largely for experimenting, playing with and learning about food!