Sentences with phrase «while the top half»

While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware of the issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the impact of the policies and practices implemented.

The activists said they were beaten over the protest, while top SNS officials called them «fascists» and «hooligans» and demanded that they be punished by the authorities.

In fact, the largest VC companies in Canada control between $ 500 million and $ 600 million in assets, while the top American VCs have upwards of US$ 4 billion to invest.

While the top level of the agency is staffed by officials chosen by the White House, the Justice Department is supposed to undertake legal obligations of the U.S. government in a non-political fashion.

While the top 20 most downloaded films included some prestigious movies like 12 Years a Slave (at number 10) and Gravity (at number four), the majority of the most pirated flicks were largely big blockbuster franchises, adapted from books — Divergent, Hunger Games: Catching Fire and The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug — superhero sequels and reboots like Godzilla and Robocop, although Excipio was unclear as to how many of the more than 29 million illegal downloads were for the»87 original.

Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the federal tax code, while a top credit - ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and give only a temporary boost to the economy.

WASHINGTON, Nov 7 - Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives forged ahead on Tuesday with legislation to reshape the U.S. tax code, while a top credit - ratings agency said the bill would balloon the budget deficit and give only a temporary boost to the economy.

While top equity platforms promote the thousands of registered investors just waiting to discover the «Next Big Thing» on their sites, most of those platforms have criteria and costs for actually marketing a deal to those investors.

While the top - earning bachelor's degree holders are doing just fine, the lowest - earning degree holders are seeing their wage advantage over high school graduates shrink.

The most valuable skills that they derive from freelancers are teamwork (38 %), problem solving (36 %) and self - management (32 %), while the top skills that they lack include written communication (34 %), leadership (33 %) and teamwork (32 %).

The growing disparity between the haves and the have - nots in this country means that while the top wealth - holders have more than enough money to do what they would like in retirement, a majority of Americans are massively underprepared for their non-working years.

While topping analysts» estimates for profit, the company reported a same - store sales decline of 6 percent for the last quarter, which included the crucial Holiday season, signalling that a comeback under new chief executive Patrice Louvet may be tougher than expected.

While the top performing post was shared during peak times, most of those people (10,904) were reached with an ad.

While Tops has not outlined the scope of the store closings, documents previously filed with the Bankruptcy Court indicate that they may not just be isolated occurrences.

In fact, the growth in real average (after - tax, after - transfer) family income from 1976 to 2010 was the smallest in the middle - income group, at seven per cent, while the top quintile (top 20 per cent) saw their family income grow by 27 per cent during that time.

The first tier, Gold, requires at least $ 20,000 in combined assets between Bank of America and Merrill Edge, while the top tier, Platinum Plus, requires at least $ 100,000 in total assets.

The current growth in pricing is because, while the top end of the detached market is extremely slow, the bottom end remains reasonably active for the most part.

While the top 0.1 % of income recipients — which include most of the highest - ranking corporate executives — reap almost all the income gains, good jobs keep disappearing, and new employment opportunities tend to be insecure and underpaid.

Wang orchestrated a multi-year insider trading scheme while a top official at the company, the DOJ says

According to estimates from the Tax Policy Center, the top fifth of earners receive nearly three - quarters of the benefit of the deduction, while the top tenth of earners receive half percent of the benefit.

While the top 15 terms are largely similar to the original list, college jumps nine spots to No. 2, and Obama jumps 61 spots to No. 9.

Many big corporations are guilty of cutting their employees salaries and benefits to almost unlivable standards while top management and shareholders live lavish lifestyles.

But while top political leadership has come chiefly from members of one of the mainline Protestant groups, that membership has been of little political significance.

The pathology lens prevents shallow optimism, while the top lens allows one to see strengths and growth possibilities in persons who otherwise appear hopeless.

As more people refrained from eating out and went back to making meals at home, cases have been selling faster while top - line items aren't leaving shelves as quickly.

The bottom vents control the heat of the fire (the wider the vents are open, the hotter the fire) while the top vents control the amount of smoke that stays in the cooking chamber, the wider the top vents are open, the less smoke remaining in the cooking chamber.

I think maybe I didn't let it set long enough because the bottom turned out super custardy, while the top got a nice crispy.

The crust has a slight bite, while the top almond butter layer is so creamy dreamy.

Our fudge separated, sadly, and all of the honey sunk to the bottom while the top is just coconut + cocoa.

The addition of a tine bundle of rosemary needles makes for a fancified version, while topping the «belt» of bacon with a bit of brown sugar adds a hint of sweet to the smoke.

The oats and the nut butter give a nice creamy texture inside while the top and the sides get nice and chewy.

And while the toppings are decadent, it isn't overly sweet.

Each screen will feature two levels of seating — the bottom portion will be open to all ages, while the top portion, dubbed «StarClass,» will be open to ages 21 and older and feature full bar service as well as in - seat service.

The crisp topping made with Quinoa Flakes had a bit of crunch to it, while the topping made with Gluten - Free Flour had a finer texture.

The bottom layer is covered with a mocha frosting, while the top layer is blanketed with a ganache, a rich chocolate icing.

For instance, I may add a creamy and zingy lemon tahini sauce to my rice and potatoes while he tops his meal off with a soy ginger dressing.

If at any time while topping you notice the crust has started to rise a bit, feel free to put it into the freezer until you can get around to topping that pizza.

You'll have a ten second window while the topping is still liquid.

The granola may clump a bit as it sits, so before you shake it out of the container, give it a strong shake while the top is still on.

The combined juices stew down at the bottom of the pan while the topping browns.

While the top focus is to please the consumer, my role also includes supporting the operator and people who prepare the food.»

While the Top 10 factors that Australian grocery buyers consider most important in a supermarket are much the same as they were five years ago, there are some interesting variations between shoppers that live in country areas and their capital city counterparts.

Spring onions are steamed, while their tops are burned and puréed.

Hi Deb, made this and it was delish — one problem I have with galettes, whether peach or tomato, is that the bottom is gooey while the top is beautifully golden and crisp.

While the top two teams in each pool advance and the third - place team earns an automatic qualification for the next WBC, the last - place team in each pool is dismissed entirely, and has to earn their way into the next main tournament through a qualifying round played the year before.

While the top dogs did what quality teams are supposed to do, the teams that put on for THE TWELVE were the two that took tough losses to the college football elite.

Fact is we haven't developed our tactics until this year, haven't addressed the fitness model of the club which is negligent, haven't scouted / negotiated at all well, and in that time «the rest» have taken our pioneering model and ran with it to close the gap on us while the top 3 added ready made stars.

Each week we'll take a statistical look at the Teams and Rank them 1 - 5 (Men's) with the 3 UnRanked Teams listed alphabetically, while the Top 2 Teams in the Co-Ed League will get Ranked as well.

Second, while the Top 2 Teams are the same they have been all season..

Some other player want to develop and want game time, a team just outside the top can be ideal as they can offer game time while the top team has a top player already.