Sentences with phrase «about as promising»

All the new details are pretty straightforward, and Android Wear looks just about as promising as it ever has, but we'll only know if it's a real game changer once we've had a chance to spend some one on one time with the new devices.

The Permanent Portfolio strategy is about as promising as any that I have seen for preserving the value of assets through a wide number of macroeconomic scenarios.

So, yeah, the special session Paterson has called for tomorrow looks about as promising as one would expect.

As matches go, Russo and Francesa seemed about as promising as Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley.

He's about as promising, he just needs regular playtime so that he can build up confidence and start scoring goals.

Not exact matches

As part of that agreement, Facebook promised to not share information about its users with third parties without the users» affirmative consent.

Companies like Maker Studios and Fullscreen are known as multi-channel networks (MCNs), which sign YouTube talent, help them promote their channels, score advertising partnerships and make promises about turning them into stars.

But small tech startups see the about - face (largely) as good news, since the order promises to protect them from noncompetitive practices.

For example, Ray Kurzweil, who writes often about the coming merger of man and machine as part of his «Singularity» thesis, says «both the promise and peril are deeply intertwined.»

Even though Kasich fared well on questions about his ability to follow through on campaign promises and only 0.67 percent of survey respondents thought he was the worst choice for president, he came in last as top choice for president among the then Republican primary candidates — a tepid showing for an honest and proven executive.

Sobolewski, who has been in the police about 14 years, said progress was being made but it was a difficult as traffickers often target the most vulnerable people who are lured with false promises of well - paid jobs.

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Thiel cares about his enough that when Valleywag first threatened to out him as gay, in 2006, Denton claims Thiel promised severe retribution.

President Donald Trump is shaking up trade policy just as he promised, with one exception: the part about the «better deal» for the American economy.

NEW YORK, April 10 - U.S. stocks climbed on Tuesday as investor concerns about rising trade tensions between the United States and China eased after Chinese President Xi Jinping promised to cut import tariffs.

OnePlus isn't making any concrete promises about its new facial recognition, however, as the company said it's designed more for convenience when unlocking the phone rather than security - intensive tasks like making mobile payments with Android Pay.

But what if the next big thing isn't so much a technology as it is a way of thinking about business — an angle of vision that promises to create new kinds of markets entirely?

The gene - silencing strategy, in the form of RNA interference, has also showed promise against an uncommon neurodegenerative disease called hereditary ATTR amyloidosis, as my colleague Sy Mukherjee wrote about in Fortune's year - end Investor's Guide.

Even if following through on this promise is more difficult than Trump admits because of the First Amendment (as I explained in a recent post), the fact that he even talks about such policies and is cheered by his adoring fans for doing so is disturbing.

We're primed for eye - opening conversations about the dangers and opportunities of our truly borderless world, about the real - world (and now - world) promises of precision medicine and artificial intelligence, and about the end of privacy as we know it.

Proposing an invitingly simplified way for investors to find out about Canada's advantages doesn't have quite the same ring as a potential campaign message, as does promising billions for new construction projects or selective tax cuts.

By forcing submitters to think through the challenges and be transparent about current progress, they're discouraging unrealistic projects and elevating the creatives who have the skills to ship product as promised and turn their dreams into reality.

But then The New York Times reported that Trump Jr. actually agreed to meet the lawyer, Natalia Veselnitskaya, after she promised him damaging information about 2016 Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton as «part of Russia and its government's support for Mr. Trump.»

Scheduled for delivery next year, uBeam promises to use ultrasound to charge a mobile phone wirelessly, as you go about your business at home or chat away at your local coffee shop.

The shock of the downturn and anger about the abuses that drove it promise to accelerate preexisting trends toward reduced materialism, commitment to sustainability, higher expectations of corporate social responsibility, and resentment of cynical marketing that treats people as soulless and mechanical consumers.

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The morning trading looked promising as the markets opened higher (about 11 points) and soon reached almost 30 points gains.

If this happens, incoming payroll taxes will be enough to cover about three - fourths of promised benefits, so as a worst - case scenario, we're looking at a 25 % cut.

Donald Trump's promise that corporations will use his giant new tax cut to make new investments and raise workers» wages is proving to be about as truthful as his promise to release his tax returns.

Ms. Clifford and Ms. McDougal tell strikingly similar stories about their experiences with Mr. Trump, which included alleged trysts at the same Lake Tahoe golf tournament in 2006, dates at the same Beverly Hills hotel and promises of apartments as gifts.

As result, their «election promises» total about $ 12.5 billion by 2019 - 20, roughly in line to that proposed by the other parties.

In 2016, for example, Kyrgyzstan canceled a project with several Russian companies to build five hydropower plants, citing the Russian entities» inability to secure financing.28 In Tajikistan, the Russian military has periodically been unable to pay its local Tajik staff at its base there, even though the base purportedly serves as a key bulwark in Russia's defense against regional instability.29 That same year, Moscow pledged over $ 1 billion in security assistance to Dushanbe and promised to increase its troop presence in the country by 2,000 soldiers.30 Yet neither appears to have materialized, which raises questions about Russia's true capacity and willingness to respond to a security crisis in the region and to project influence there.

Following Shkreli's investor letter, multiple MSMB investors complained about Shkreli's lack of transparency and failure to redeem them as he had promised.

Potential Chinese investors also cite concerns about the rule of law, insufficient investor protection, the unpredictability of Russian legislation, and their lack of knowledge of Russia as primary obstacles to investment.62 Due to these concerns, Chinese investors have preferred to pursue joint ventures with Russian partners, but even so, overall realized investments do not match Beijing's promises or Moscow's expectations.

As part of its 2006 election platform, the Conservative Party promised to «create an Independent Budget Authority to provide objective analysis directly to Parliament about the state of the nation's finances and trends in the national economy; require government departments and agencies to provide timely information to the Parliamentary Budget Authority to ensure it has the information it needs to provide accurate analyses to Parliament; and ensure that government fiscal forecasts are updated quarterly and that they provide complete data for both revenue and spending forecasts».

The first day of Swell concluded on October 15, and the program delivered on its promise to facilitate meaningful conversations about the future of digital assets, as well as the...

Even as his supporters who favor curtailing illegal immigration have sought to hold him accountable to his campaign promise, Mr. Trump has publicly expressed reservations about ending DACA.

As promised back in December, iOS 11.3 introduces a new «Battery Health» section to the Battery portion of the Settings app, which provides iOS users with more information about the health of their iPhone battery.

The battery lasts about four hours before it needs to be plugged in to power, and the company promises speeds as fast as 6 Mbps on average, bursting up to 25 Mbps where available.

Trump's comments, delivered at a White House news conference, illustrate the political minefield he will navigate in September as he tries to draw support for disaster recovery funds but wages a bitter fight with lawmakers from both parties about whether U.S. taxpayers should finance the creation of a wall that he has long promised Mexico would fund.

From the 13 shortlisted startups at 1st batch of the early stage tech Startup Accelerator program, about three or four selected startups would get acceleration fund from Z Nation Lab, while venture capital firms such as Matrix Partners, Accel India, Mumbai Angels will be part of the investor panel on the demo day and may invest in promising startups.

And with international sanctions against Iran about to be lifted — in exchange for an agreement to halt its nuclear program — the country has promised to increase its own production from 3.3 million barrels a day to as many as 4 million barrels a day by the end of 2016.

So, forget about getting rich quick by some «magic bullet» trading system you stumbled across on your Google search for automatic forex trading robots; I promise you that trading takes time and energy and you have to actually learn how to read the charts, there is no such thing as just downloading some software and pressing buttons to make tons of money.

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After witnessing sluggish growth rates for the past few years, Middle Eastern nations finally have something to cheer about as the new financial year promises an economic rebound.

But whereas in 1637 the average participant in the Dutch tulip market had a fairly good idea about what was being promised, as 2018 dawns, confusion abounds about exactly what Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum (Figure 2), Litecoin, and Dash are; how they differ from other currencies or commodities; and whether trading them in warrants any special policy attention.

As such, the drivers had to settle for promises from Lyft to reimburse some of their expenses and to warn them before they were about to be deactivated for poor customer ratings.

Writing in Commonweal, he takes on the favored shibboleths of those who contend that Christianity «privileges» the male, and along the way has some important things to say about movements among Christian men such as Promise Keepers.

Well, as promised I'm going to try to talk about my upcoming oral final exam, an Old Testament homily for my late - vocations class that I'm taking.