Sentences with phrase «narrowing your base of»

The problem, as described by Lewis Minkin in The Blair Supremacy (Labour First «s secretary Luke Akehurst's «book of the year» in 2014), was that «Blair, despite a huge victory in his election as leader, had in practice only a narrow base of committed supporters of his full political project» [p663].
The split stance requires you to balance with a narrow base of support, firing up stabilizing muscles of the hip and trunk while training your quads, glutes and hamstrings.
Step your feet closer than hip - distance and you narrow your base of support, meaning your core works harder.
The whole idea of Zionism was summarized for us as an inverted pyramid: in Europe, Jews were mostly middle - class intellectuals, merchants, and financiers, resting on a narrow base of relatively few Jewish blue - collar workers and even fewer farmers.
Hotel Tonight can deliver strong deals across a narrow base of inventory.

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Facing a new regulatory minefield, U.S. - based companies have a narrow window of time to assess their capabilities and vulnerabilities and address areas of concern.
Neuroscience can provide useful insights — such as why economists believe and act on the basis of narrow and sometimes flawed models.»
Avoiding Lottery Fever Darrel Rhea of Cheskin Research says that taking an equity approach shows a greater sophistication among service - based companies — an awareness that, in today's complex business climate, they must transcend their narrow disciplines.
It notes: «Entire companies now base their model on what might be called the Bochco School — basically, the idea of a narrow phenomenon.»
To get there, Biro focused on narrowing and improving the production scope and increasing the quality of relationships with regulators and the government buyers around the world who make up the firm's core customer base.
«Most of the other video services out there have too narrow an appeal to be really compelling as add - ons for a large chunk of the customer base,» Dawson says.
CNBC has obtained a copy of the letter where Chilton outlined the basis of the proposed rule which «would provide clear guidelines for market participants and would appropriately narrow the definition of «hedging» to conduct that is truly economically appropriate to risk reduction.»
The researchers narrowed down the people, noted above, as players based on their search engine logs (using Microsoft's Bing, of course).
I've narrowed it down to 15 essential CEO skills, but CEOs should go into the job with a wide base of knowledge.
The advance is based on a technique that allows scientists to narrow in on a specific gene and cut - and - paste bits of DNA to change its function, known as CRISPR - Cas9.
Bonds due in 2018 and won by BofA were «aggressively» priced with a 1.64 percent yield that narrowed Illinois» spread over Municipal Market Data's benchmark triple - A yield curve to 70 basis points from 100 basis points ahead of the sale, Greg Saulnier, a MMD analyst, said.
The spread between the two - year note yield and the 10 - year note yield, a widely - watched measure of the yield curve, narrowed to 42.8 basis points, the tightest since September 2007.
The MTG Stock Screener is web - based software that simply uses preset formulas to quickly narrow down and provide you with a list of the best stock breakout or pullback setups, but it does NOT provide you with specific guidance on trading strategy or when to buy and sell.
Based on your input, I think I might still try to write about all of these things, but narrow my focus and / or spin off that content into a new blog, should anything gain enough traction to be profitable.
Specifically, we use the free MTG Stock Screener to instantly narrow down thousands of stocks on the Nasdaq to just nine stocks trading below $ 16 per share, each poised for a momentum - driven breakout above a solid base of price consolidation.
Vista intends to narrow its focus on outdoors enthusiasts, its primary customer base, and to winnow its portfolio of goods to emphasize ammunition, hunting and shooting accessories, outdoor cooking products and CamelBak hydration bottles and packs.
That means price increases, and that augurs inflation, which would mean, at some point, rate hikes, though up from an admittedly narrow and quite low range of 25 — 50 basis points via the federal funds rate.
Based on the Illinois Supreme Court's May 8 overturning of the statute that governs the State of Illinois» (A3 negative) pensions, we believe that the city's options for curbing growth in its own unfunded pension liabilities have narrowed considerably.
Roger Lynch, CEO of Sling, noted that when the IP - based service launched two years ago, it had a much narrower selection of content and was primarily targeted toward younger consumers who never had pay TV.
The bottom line revealed a narrower net loss of 13 cents per share on a non-GAAP basis, in line with the consensus...
Narrow down your selection of possible franchises based on what fits in with your free time, and research how much time (on average) you will need to devote to the business to start seeing the returns you would like.
ASSESSING RISK The risk - based support design method is intended to address fall - of - ground - related risks in narrow tabular underground mines
This led to quite a sharp narrowing in the spread in bond yields between the two countries, from around 130 basis points at the time of the previous Statement to a low of 85 basis points in early December.
The gap between Canada's 2 - year yield and its U.S. counterpart narrowed by 7.9 basis points to a spread of -17.4 basis points, its narrowest since Oct. 30.
After going through all these steps your keyword list will become very extensive, now start narrowing down your list on the basis of search volume, competition and relevancy.
Credit spreads confirm the speculative nature of this market with spreads narrowing 12 basis points over the last month.
This gives you just enough data to get started building your keyword prospect list, but to really make this comprehensive (and I recommend the shotgun approach when doing keyword research — starting with a large population of targets and narrowing it down based on specifics) you need to leverage a few other tools.
The spread between the yields on the 2 - year Treasury note and the 10 - year Treasury note narrowed by 70 basis points from 125 points at the start of 2017 to just 55 points at the end of 2017.
This year's competition received 88 nominations which were then narrowed to a list of 24 finalists based on how workers responded to an anonymous online employee engagement survey.
Piotroski's methodology starts by narrowing stock choices to those trading in the top 20 percent of the market based on their book / market ratios (or, conversely, the bottom 20 percent of the market based on price / book ratios).
Although the Dow Jones is a very narrow - based index comprised of only 30 blue - chip stocks, it is nevertheless an important psychological indicator of the market's health because it is the index the talking heads of the financial media typically focus on in their daily chatter:
They are premium quality, 2 - piece double edge single blade razors and fully adjustable, allowing the shaver to change the angle of the blade inside the razor head by twisting the knob at the bottom of the base to create either a wider or narrower gap between the blade and the safety bar.
you believe in a narrow view of a god based on ancient fairy tales and that if you adhere to the teachings of a supposed son of god you will go to disneyland in the sky forever... which is damm ridiculous... I consider myself an atheist but I am aware of the possibility of a creative force which created the universe... but that god chatted with people 2000 years ago and brought out a book is childish and stoopid!
Hezbollah received a narrow 52 percent favorable rating in its home base of Lebanon.
Presidents are as gods within the minds of socially clad people who see the uppityness of diplomacies» based upon hindsightiveness and forlorenment, and are as the regurgitations of sameness censored by flagrantly narrowed antipathies.
Rather, the statements seem to be based on a selection of negative personal experiences, which one would generally expect to provide a very narrow and imperfect perspective on the matter as a whole.
But Whitehead also indicated that a metaphysical doctrine is «a first step without which no evidence on a narrower experiential basis can be of much avail.»
(Yes... It IS bigotry) When one seeks to deny others the same rights they themselves enjoy, based solely on a very narrow and privileged view of scripture, they become an abuser.
They thought our political establishment adequate to their interests, and they toggled back and forth between Democrat and Republican on the basis of a fairly narrow range of issues.
The religious exemption proposed in the HHS mandate is so narrow that the vast majority of faith - based organizations — including Catholic hospitals, charities, colleges, universities and nonprofit organizations — fail to meet the criteria.
Creationists» beliefs about the origins of the Earth are often a narrow focus, based in large part on religious beliefs, and while they reject evolution as «just one theory,» they often embrace other fields of science and technology.
Covenant no doubt often represented Israel's superiority and so became the very basis of a narrow, prideful, exclusive nationalism.
Supporters of the Weberian perspective have countered that this is, indeed, an extreme view, based more on a narrow reading of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism than on an understanding of Weber's more extended and mature works, especially Economy and Society.
Introduction: In Search of a Context «Christologies based on a Europe - centered history, a too narrow or deductive Christ - centered theology, and a church - centered mission tied to classical dogmas about the person of Christ and theories of the atonement, which respond to Western needs, are not only irrelevant to the life of the people but often...
Darwin's rejection of religion was based mainly on a narrow definition of it: the dubious religious doctrine of a six - thousand - year - old earth and the constancy of species since creation.
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