Sentences with phrase «about blocks of»

If this claim is about the use of the language itself, and not about blocks of expression using that language, I don't think it can meet the bar for infringement.

West Brom aren't keen on selling, but if Berahino causes a fuss about the blocking of the move, and Daniel Levy works his usual magic and completes the deal, then Tottenham would have two up and coming English strikers.

(For the uninitiated, the Fort Orange Club, which is within about a block of the state Capitol, is a regular hangout of Senate Republicans — particularly those of the old school — while Prime is the preferred dinner / dinks locale for Klein and his fellow IDCers).

To its credit, the test Sephia LS has a fast - acting heater - about a block of driving and it's warm - and a blower with enough strength to quickly heat or cool rear seat passengers.

(If you do this and your bank isn't within about a block of your office, you might want to get a safe.)

Not exact matches

Under the plan, which launched last year, T - Mobile divided its customers into blocks of about 120,000, who are each assigned to a specific group of a few dozen employees at a specific call center.

Entrepreneur Associate Editor Hayden Field even went so far as to try Musk's routine of scheduling his day in five - minute blocks to see whether it would help her stay on - task throughout the day, and you can read about her experiences here.

Reports that Apple has blocked use of its Apple News service in China raise questions about how the company will deal with censorship

As investors we were thesis - driven, so I had time blocked out to think about the future of the category.

However, in November, Germany's largest publisher, Axel Springer scrapped a bid to block Google after an experiment by a consortium of about 200 German publishers caused online traffic to plunge.

I can get just about anything I want, whenever I want, all within a few blocks of my home.

Not daily, but one of my weekly highlights is picking up vegetables from my CSA, about six blocks from home.

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued to block the deal over concerns about the companies» pricing power in the media market.

But this brought out the final question of the day, about whether the block chain, not Bitcoin, will have the biggest impact on financial services.

It's about finding and nurturing the building blocks of your brand that over time leave more of a positive and lasting impression on your target audience.

The FCC's decades - long commitment to and enforcement of this basic principle — that ISPs don't get to pick winners and losers on the Internet — means Internet users in the U.S. haven't had to worry about whether ISPs might block or discriminate against certain kinds of content or applications.

Google recently unveiled more detail about its much - buzzed - about wearable computer, releasing a teaser video showing people doing everyday things with the futuristic tech specs — playing with the kids, skiing, driving, carving a giant tiger's head from a block of ice.

According to a Three spokesman and Shine itself, it will block most pre-roll video ads and about 95 percent of banner ads and popups — not just in browsers, but in smartphone apps as well.

Three might be the lucky carrier group to test out this theory, but don't forget that its U.K. operation is about to merge (pending regulatory approval) with local rival O2, meaning around 40 percent of the country's subscribers might find themselves with network - level ad - blocking on the menu.

The federal government's recent decision to block the takeover of Potash Corp. by Australian mining company BHP Billiton has sparked much debate about which types of Canadian industries should be protected from foreign buyers.

Last fall, the Wikimedia Foundation blocked over 250 accounts of editors they considered to be suspicious, and its lawyers sent a «cease and desist» letter to a company called Wiki - PR, which boasted on its website «we write it, we manage it, you never worry about Wikipedia again.»

But a merger of the nation's third - and fourth - largest mobile phone carriers would raise questions about whether regulators would allow the combination or block it on antitrust grounds.

NEW DELHI, April 11 - Ghana will launch its first exploration licensing round in the last quarter of this year offering about six offshore blocks, deputy energy minister Mohamed Amin Adam said.

An even bigger question about the financial services industry's adoption of distributed ledger technologies might not be about how this gets implemented and what specific block chains they choose, but rather what happens to the float that savvy bankers and financial firms have taken advantage of as they wait for deposits to clear.

CNBC's Becky Quick speaks with AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson about their fight with the Department of Justice blocking the company's merger with Time Warner.

Kolondra also said Opera is not talking with its mobile - operator partners about instituting the feature in its (far more widely used) mobile versions — many operators are controversially experimenting with blocking ads at the network level rather than in the browser, partly as a way of getting publishers and ad networks to give them a slice of their revenue.

After reading a fundraising flyer about the blind, Banerjee felt inspired to turn a high - tech version of Legos, the toy building blocks, into a device that could print in Braille.

He felt guilty about punishing online publishers by blocking their ads, and he did not feel right «being the arbiter of what's blocked.»

Blind Writing: This can be used for just about any type of issue, not just writer's block.

On a long instant message rant to his VP of human resources, Oracle EVP Keith Block vented about everything from the company's products to his boss, then Oracle co-president Mark Hurd.

Perhaps the greatest thing about the Internet is the fact that it does allow that lone individual to turn an idea into a business and challenge much larger companies and institutions without having to face many of the same road blocks.

There's been a lot of criticism expressed on social media about a proposed bill that would block Syrian refugees from the U.S..

Asked to make a case for the work of short sellers like himself, Muddy Waters» Block said in an e-mail to Canadian Business: «We think the real estate crisis [in the U.S.] could have been less severe had short - sellers felt comfortable enough to speak publicly about the problems they found with subprime lenders.

You need to know how to block people because you will see a small percentage of your audience, no matter what you are talking about, that will act inappropriately.

Dingell then asked Zuckerberg about how many «like» buttons, «share» buttons, and blocks of pixel code were on non-Facebook webpages.

Our in - house ethics blogger (he really does go by @ethicsblogger) Chris MacDonald turned a moment of personal frustration with Keurig's new «2.0» single - cup coffee - brewing system into a larger point about the obligations companies have to serve their best customers, instead of trying to block competitors.

Another Canadian company's recovery in the face of rejection is worthy of note here: After Ottawa blocked MDA's sale of its space division to a U.S. - based firm in 2008 because the feds deemed the business a strategic national asset, MDA did an about - face.

There are three important points to make about the complaint that the Justice Department has filed under Section 7 of the Clayton Act to block the AT&T / Time Warner merger: (1) The main theory of the case is relatively straightforward and plausible.

The fries have about 20 per cent fewer calories than the chain's regular fries as a result of a batter that blocks out some of the oil during frying.

Shortly after Trump posted the statement, which received about 700,000 interactions, store managers across the country noticed a spike in sales of potassium iodide (or KI) pills, which are often advertised as able to block radiation from nuclear fallout.

He's talking about «assembling» meat from amino acids and other building blocks of life.

While currently blocked by the federal judiciary, the group says the Clean Power Plan should be redrawn to address concerns about regulatory overreach and the possibility of infringing on state authority.

But the online protests also highlighted how the biggest tech companies, such as Facebook and Google, have taken a back seat in the debate about protecting net neutrality, rules that prohibit internet service providers such as AT&T and Comcast from blocking or slowing sites or for charging people or companies for faster speeds of particular sites.

There's been a lot of angst in the media and advertising industries about the potential effects of ad - blocking software, which appear to be increasing in popularity, in part because Apple's new operating system includes support for such programs.

Meicun Weng, the founder of Chinese community and news site Boxun (which regularly reports on Chinese human - rights abuses and is blocked in China), drives home the point about how the Chinese government wields influence with its economic power.

While most of us think about our time in 24 - hour blocks, Vanderkam thinks that «anything you do once a week happens often enough to be important to you, whether it's church, a strategic thinking session at work, your Sunday dinner with your parents, or your softball team practice.»

And it's about building a gut - level knowledge that everything else is merely a building block of (or a distraction or hurdle to) achieving that mission.

PageFair also notes that its report was mostly about the impact desktop ad - blocking, although it did discuss the potential effects of iOS 9 on mobile ad blocking (which it said might be «a game changer»).

The report has come under fire from a number of critics, who argue that — among other things — it is talking about theoretical future ad sales that might never have occurred even if ad blocking didn't exist.

Note: This post has been updated to reflect the fact that the Adobe and Pagefair report was primarily about the effects of desktop ad - blocking software, while the UBS estimate referred to mobile ad - blocking software.