Sentences with phrase «actually first raised»

News of JCOPE's questions were actually first raised in an April 22 blog post by David Grandeau, who led one of JCOPE's predecessor agencies and now works as a compliance consultant.

Not exact matches

He was, for example, the first physician researcher to question the safety of Vioxx — and unlike most who raise safety questions, actually succeed in bringing the concerns to public attention.

Ironically, the trend of companies raising less capital actually enhances the importance of the initial round buy - in (both because that initial buy - in becomes less diluted meaning the first round price was that much more important and because even if an angel wants to buy up more in later rounds they'll have less of a chance to do so; I also believe that along with the trend of companies raising less capital we're also seeing earlier and somewhat smaller average exits — also enhancing the value of initial round buy - ins as fewer investors are truly swinging for the proverbial fence).

First Trust actually raised the rates on two of its funds, both of which invest in closed - end funds.

The human capacity to author life and skip all over the genetic alphabet raises theological questions, just as does the human capacity to destroy life on a grand scale and actually put ourselves, for the first time, in a position to be uncreators.

Admittedly, baked cake doughnuts and fried yeasted doughnuts are two very different beasts, and while there is certainly a time and a place for fabulous, hot - out - of - the - fryer raised doughnuts, I'd counter that when it comes to actually making homemade doughnuts from scratch, particularly first thing in the morning, it's hard to beat a good baked cake doughnut.

It's meant that Arsenal haven't had the best of luck with scoring penalties this season and so the question was raised about why our first choice penalty taker, isn't actually taking all the pens.

Have what you want, be willing to surrender to the experience (it's the first time for many people that they learn what raising a child is actually like — you have little control!!)

A study published in the August 2009 journal Obstetrics and Gynecology found that expecting moms who quit in the first trimester actually raise their odds of delivering a healthy full - term, full - size baby to about the same as that of a nonsmoker.

Elana — first — you are doing a good job second — at 9 months your bubba is learning about object permanence — if he fusses when you leave the room — he is developmentally right on track don't worry — it doesn't last — and is actually a good sign — it signals that he is well attached to you — which is highly desirable in terms of raising happy well adjusted children that are willing to explore their world He isn't to young for independent play — It just might be for a little while that it happens while he can see you As he chooses to — allow him to move himself out of your sight (somewhere safe of course) i.e around the edge of a couch, through a door way etc — playing disappearing and reappearing games like peek - a-boo and hiding things under boxes / blankets for him to «find» etc is good too as time goes on — he will learn that things re-appear when they disappear

«All of the folks who have been anti-marriage equality have been professing to speak on behalf of our children, but up until the point where we filed our first brief, nobody had actually thought to ask children raised by same - sex couples what their experience had been.

«Today the Public Service Commission approved the Cuomo energy plan, which raises two critical questions: First, how much will the plan actually cost families and business ratepayers?

First, climatologist Richard Betts of the British Meteorological Office found that planting trees in snowy regions could actually raise temperatures.

In addition to identifying a gene that raises risk for colorectal cancer from eating red or processed meat, the study — the first to identify the interactions of genes and diet on a genome - wide scale — also reveals another specific genetic variation that appears to modify whether eating more vegetables, fruits and fiber actually lowers your colorectal cancer risk.

Not because any individual path, do I rate it say greater than 50 percent, but when you have about a dozen paths, all which at least to mea appear to have better than 20 percent chance independently, that if you get the R&D up, if you do things on the demand side that include great things we've done, like production tax credit, investment tax credit, Renewable Portfolio Standard, many, many tens of billions of money just in the U.S. alone, so we push the demand side, and now with the commitment to raise R&D and 2016 being the first year that actually did get appropriated, then you're very much tilting the odds to have a very positive surprise.

Lunch Actually Group has just announced it has raised a seven digit figure round, in its first significant round of venture capital funding.

I imagine the ultimate effect of it to be that of a new Star Wars film directed by someone with a working frontal lobe — that is, the bar has actually been raised for maybe the first time in thirty years.

The first time we hear a high - ranking police official raise a glass «to the North, where we do what we want,» it's a diminishing echo of a line from 1974 that was actually a bit chilling in its fuck - you sense of pride and entitlement.

I remember the first article in Newsweek (2010) that was frankly a long press release gushing over this new organization that wanted to raise literally «a billion dollars» its first year — never mind that it's not actually possible to spend that kind of money wisely or effectively in a new startup — and thinking that the picture they chose to illustrate the story — Michelle Rhee standing in front of a bunch of chalk outlines of kids — was inadvertently an extremely apt representation of what this whole adventure was about.

Association of Teachers and Lecturers past president Julia Neal said: «If you're going to raise standards it's not just about recruiting teachers in the first place, it is actually keeping them and retaining them.

It's not the first time he's asked that question, as nearly 30 years earlier, Myers raised the same issue in another Times article, «I Actually Thought We Would Revolutionize the Industry» (1986).

Ironically, Bankruptcy is actually the first step in raising credit scores!

For the first time in seven years, the central bank could actually raise interest rates.

Walsh warned shareholders and employees of the painful restructuring, cost reduction & rationalisation still to come, and then began systematically ticking each action item off his list: i) After one last kitchen sink loss in 2012 of EUR 116 million (mostly goodwill impairment), One51 actually recorded a net profit in 2013 for the first time in 7 years, ii) free cash flow increased from just EUR 1.1 million in 2011 to 15.4 million in 2013, iii) almost EUR 100 million was raised in two years from the sale of the plastic extrusion business, the disposal of stakes in Island Renewable Energy, Thirdforce, IFG, and (most significantly) Irish Continental Group, in addition to a substantial 2013 capital redemption from NTR, and iv) net debt (exc.

First of all, believe it or not, many people actually feel they are due a pay raise on a regular basis.

A generous supporter has offered to match up to $ 30,000.00, so the first $ 30,000.00 that we raise will actually be $ 60,000!

He worked with each dog individually to raise them more as dogs first, and then to honor what they were actually created to do as breeds.

Since we first reported on EarlyNinja last Tuesday, it has only gained five new Kickstarter backers, and the amount raised in USD has actually gone down by about $ 200.

- the team has been adding weapons one by one because they want the same amount of attention for each weapon - the team learned that when they added two new weapons at once, one would end up getting overshadowed by the other - there were more new stages than returning stages because bringing back old stages would have little surprise - since they want to satisfy both new and returning players, they changed the order of stage additions - there weren't any major direction changes in balancing from Splatoon 1 - there have been more pattern combinations between weapons and stages, so there was more involved to balance them all - matchmaking is handled by getting 8 players with similar rank points, and then they're split by weapons - the rank point gap between S + players is bigger than ordinary players - only about one in 1,000 active players are in the S +40 to S +50 region in Ranked Battles - there's even less than one in 10 players that reach S +, while 80 % of the overall player base are in A or less - about 90 % of S + ranked players are within a + / -150 hidden ranked power range - rock was the popular genre in Splatoon, so they tried changing it for the sequel - they prioritized making good background music first before forming the band to play that music - the design team would make the CD jacket - like artwork afterwards - due to this, the band members would often change; some getting added while some others removed - Off the Hook is an exception, as they first decided they would be a DJ and rapper along with their visuals first - Off the Hook's song came afterwards - In Splatoon street fashion was the trend, but in Splatoon 2 they tried adding more uniqueness - the aim was to add Flow with ethnic clothing and Jelfonzo with high fashion - all Jellyfish in this world are born by splitting, which means Jelfonzo was born by splitting from Jelonzo - Jellyfish are like a hive mind - when they hold a wedding ceremony, they're just simply holding the ceremony - Jelonzo and Jelfonzo start gaining their own consciences so they can speak - Flow used her working holiday to go on a trip before reaching Inkopolis Square - during the trip, she met the owner of Headspace - the owner liked her, so she got hired to work there - Bisk has a unique way of speaking: anastrophe - the team tried to express him as an adult man - they made him into a giant spider crab because they wanted someone with high posture - he came from a cold country and broke up with his girlfriend to join a band - just like Flow, he became attracted to squids - Crusty Sean finally has his own shop, but he opened it because he's someone who follows the current trends - one of the trends happens to be people opening their own shops - drink tickets aren't stacked, but the probability is higher than a single brand - the music in Inkopolis Square changes depending on the player's location - sounds contribute to creating atmosphere in the location - the song at front of Grizzco Industries had an atmosphere that feels like some smell can radiate from the game screen - as for Salmon Run, they imagined it as a Japanese restaurant outside Japan that is not run by a Japanese person - each time the player moves between the shops, the game uses an arrange shift that shows the personality of each inhabitant - the arrangement in Shella Fresh is related to Bisk's guitar and mystery files that describe his past - with the Squid Sisters moved to Hero Mode, Off the Hook was put in charge in guiding battles and festivals - Bomb Rush Blush has an orchestra «because it would sound like the final boss» - the team wanted to express the feel of the story's real culprit with this music - the probability of each event occurring in Salmon Run is different - there are no specific requirements, meaning they're picked randomly - this means it's possible for fog to appear three times in a row - the Salmon have different appearances based on the environment they're raised in - if the environment is harsher, they would become large salmon - Steelheads and Maws have big bodies, while Scrappers and Steel Eels have high intelligence - Salmons basically wield kitchenware, but everybody else has a virtue in fighting to actually cook the Salmons - Grill is the ultimate form of this - when Salmons are fighting to the death, they can feel the same sense of unity - they would be one with the world if they were eaten by other creatures, and they also fight for the pride of their race - MakoMart is based on a large supermarket in America - the update also took place on Black Friday in America, which was why Squids are buying a lot of things in the trailer - Arowana Mall looks like it has more passages because there are changes in tenants and also renovation work - Walleye Warehouse has no changes at all, because the team wanted to have at least one map that stayed intact - the only thing different in this map is the graffiti, which is based on the winner of Famitsu's Squid Fashion Contest - all members in the band Ink Theory graduated from music university - they are well - educated girls who also do aggressive things - the band members wearing neckties are respecting the Hightide Era from the prequel - the team will continue adding weapons and stages for a year, and Splatfests for two years - the team will also continue to make more updates including balancing

Whilst Creative Director Brendan McNamara has the rather decent 2003 release of The Getaway to his name, L.A. Noire is actually the first release from Team Bondi as a studio, so questions had been raised over just how good this game was going to be.

This is probably fair enough as there are few games that actually make use of it — raising the question why it was released in the first place — but meaning that once the upcoming second control disc peripheral is welded on, the 3DS XL will give the Wii U GamePad a run in the size stakes.

The author accuses Stantec of choosing to do a survey only of spring migration for the birds while birds are actually at greater risk in the fall because they are moving more slowly (there is not the push to build a nest and raise this year's offspring), and because there are young birds making the trip for the first time.

Actually, the voodoo was all the IPCC's, but the U.N. body only acknowledged its error several months after questions were first raised in the Indian report.

Norwich, England About Blog In 2015 I took up running as a way to raise some funds for a charity that I volunteer for, it's fair to say that for those first few months I hated running, but as the race got closer I actually started to enjoy running, so much so that it's fair to say that I have fallen in love with running, especially trail running.

The first proposition raised the question of what actually motivates the broader debate and, more narrowly, how good must a reason be for it to be a «good reason».

I'll leave it that if, in fact, you have first hand, not publicly available, information about what a judge or judges actually think about the issues involved beyond what they've written in published reasons, then that raises a very significant question about how you got it and who has been doing things that he or she ought not have to have.

Some California auto insurance companies may charge much higher premiums for young drivers while other auto insurance companies might actually forgive a first accident and not raise your rates.

When a notification does come in, the notification won't display on the watch unless you raise your hand and actually look at the display within the first 5 seconds of it arriving.

«The borrowers are extremely excited because for the first time they are looking at a brokerage system where someone is actually selling a product that helps them raise capital,» says Ben Milde, CEO of New York - based CapitalEngine Inc..

How does the first time FHA borrower know the FHA - approved appraiser is assigning value to the home for sale that's actually consistent with market practices rather than helping the lender raise the FHA loan amount by over-valuing the property?

We are first time parents and we actually weren't expecting to adopt another one other than from Haiti, but God let us raise two of his children and we are so blessed!