Sentences with phrase «rather than an issue»

Spotify ran an unusual offering — rather than issuing new shares, it got early investors to sell theirs.

But Continental executive Scott Penfound says the plan is to offer «an old - school commerce bank,» meaning one that focuses on making money from selling services rather than issuing credit.

Rather than issuing a recall, however, the company is patching things up with an OTA update this weekend.

Rather than issuing new shares, Spotify instead conducted a direct listing, in which no money was raised, but existing shares were sold by employees and investors.

The 2014 Recapitalization Agreement would also provide that under certain circumstances we may be required to issue new warrants to purchase shares of our common stock at an exercise price per share of $ 0.01 rather than issue shares of our common stock, in exchange for certain of the Related - Party Notes and Related - Party Warrants.

For instance — why would Apple (or these other multinationals) repatriate any cash rather than issue Aussie or Euro bonds which have lower long term rates.

It doesn't mean we hide the controversial parts of faith, but we can engage in conversation over them, rather than issuing condemning blanket statements.

Stories help us identify one another as fellow human beings with whom we can laugh and weep and pray, rather than issues over which we must fight.

This is how the selective information / reframing tactic can backfire when it shines the journalistic light on the organisation making the allegations rather than the issue at hand.

They are also three times more likely to arrest black people rather than issue a citation for marijuana possession and CMPD is 76 percent white.

I might not be a writer myself but I feel the content in the articles are «usually pretty good» (some writers ofcourse) but the titles just blows people off and others rush into comments reacting directly to the title rather than the issues raised.

Significantly it differs from other injections of Chinese capital in the Premier League and elsewhere in that it is done through lending rather than the issue of shares, as per other clubs.

@Sylva: I think this may be an issue of semantics, rather than an issue of us disagreeing.

And we, as a society, are finding ways to transcend the existing gaps at a rapid pace, with such ideas as mindfulness in schools rather than issuing detention and offering free positive discipline education at local API Support Groups.

If you have to step in, guide them rather than issuing orders.

Looking at the list, the reporter questions often focused on the horserace rather than the issues: «Is the drop in violence in Iraq making it a less important campaign issue?»

Eric Evans, the President of NARPO said, «We recognise the Government has a right to seek to appoint their preferred candidate to be the next HMCIC but much of the debate both around the preferred candidate and policing changes has been around personality rather than issues.

Diplomatically, rather than issuing empty rhetorical threats, the U.S. must engage with China, including its private sector, much of which desires stronger legislation firming up intellectual property rights, as US Ambassador to China, Gary Locke, recently remarked.

He said that the minister was fixated on matters of power rather than issues that would benefit Nigerians.

Sheldon is the second clerk to resign rather than issue same - sex marriage licenses or officiate over gay weddings.

She said that the economy is the most important issue facing America, rather than issues cited by Democrats.

But I know also that, if comments constantly focus on a person, rather than issues, than that becomes a problem.

Referendums in Ireland and on the Continent about Europe have shown that voters tend to express a view about the government of the day, rather than the issue on the ballot paper.

The party leader seems to respond as though hatred of Jewish people is an irritant, rather than a issue of fundamental rights, says the Guardian columnist Matthew d'Ancona

Dr Wilmshurst is faced with having to waste more time to beat off such a brazen attempt to try and scare him... Rather than issue further proceedings maybe they could try and get on with their initial claims.

«These results, and in particular those regarding discordant siblings, strongly suggest that the association between cesarean delivery and childhood obesity is real, rather than an issue of inadequate control for shared causes as we and others had proposed,» he said.

There have been reports of frostbite and blistering from WBC but this appears to be due to oversight of the practitioner, rather than an issue with the procedure itself.

But Trump's purple prose ensured that the discussion afterwards would focus on dismissing his overheated language, rather than the issue of whether dollars are well - spent.

«The government should look to and learn from the light touch accountability systems of high - performing countries such as Finland and New Zealand which are based on trusting schools and teachers to do the best by their students, rather than the issuing of threats or penalties.»

Additionally, a growing number of states are opting to cover the cost of college - prep entrance exams rather than issue standardized tests to assess high school juniors» academic progress to meet federal accountability requirements, including Wisconsin, Michigan, Delaware, Maine Illinois, Connecticut and Kentucky.

Moreover, a high ROE doesn't tell you if a company has excessive debt and is raising more of its funds through borrowing rather than issuing shares.

The recent correction in Hormel's stock price appears to be driven by short - term fears (declining turkey prices, which are near a seven - year low) rather than issues that could affect Hormel's long - term earnings power (Hormel's other businesses remain stable to moderately growing, and management reaffirmed 2017 guidance).

For instance — why would Apple (or these other multinationals) repatriate any cash rather than issue Aussie or Euro bonds which have lower long term rates.

Phil underscores the importance of acquiring stakes in companies with a strong financial foundation that warrants additional borrowing for e.g. expansion rather than issuing / selling shares.

Rather than issue a conventional press release, the artist and dealer has made a video to serve as preamble to the suite that will go up in Miami next week, and it's a sequel of sorts to the clip he released when his gallery opened.

I assumed this blog was focused on environmental issues rather than issues of who is or isn't a hypocrite.

On many green views, democracy merely unleashes material lusts, or forces governments to respond to them rather than the issues that the likes of Monbiot decide should be at the top of the agenda.

Funding sources may ask to be acknowledged to help justify the grants to their own management, but that is between the grantor and the grantee, rather than an issue for the journal or the readers.

He also considered it appropriate to make a percentage reduction of the claimant's costs, rather than an issues - based costs order.

Because, in the dental case, the FTC had suggested that the North Carolina board might have avoided antitrust scrutiny if it had sued teeth whiteners rather than issue cease - and - desist letters, Merritt says, bar groups may resort to lawsuits first.

In those circumstances, rather than issue multiple judgments which concur in the result but not all of the reasoning, and thus leave the law in a state of flux, it is incumbent on the presiding judge to insist upon a majority decision.

The Commission may also prefer a settlement rather than issuing a Decision which is likely to be challenged before the European Courts.

The imposition of fines against cryptocurrency exchanges for poor security measures is optimistic for the South Korean cryptocurrency market in the long run, because it has shown that the government has taken the approach of regulating the market and protecting investors, rather than issuing an outright ban on cryptocurrency trading.

Then again, I was having some general trouble with my WiFi network that same day, so it could have been a result of a bad connection to my router rather than an issue with the Chromecast itself.

But rather than issuing shares of ownership, the offering company sells digital tokens, or «coins,» created through blockchain technology.

Some may find this reassuring rather than an issue.

Not exact matches

British bank Barclays recently started issuing exchange - traded notes on the NYSE Arca exchange (similar to ETFs, only they are derivatives guaranteed by the bank rather than invested in the underlying securities) that track a Women in Leadership index of U.S. companies whose CEOs are women or whose boards are at least one - quarter female.

«I generally think that as far as privacy laws go the security breach disclosure ones are not a bad thing — they're focused, they only kick in when there's actually a problem, and so on,» Singleton says, but they can sometimes focus attention on the errant business rather than on systematic security issues.

Rather than allowing employees to bring their own devices to work, issue smartphones specifically for work purposes.

Rather than thinking of delegation as a binary issue -; either you delegate or you don't -; consider what it might look like on a sliding scale where a leader might delegate more responsibility over time as he or she begins to trust the level of competency of their direct report.