Sentences with phrase «also shrewd»

As I mentioned before, they're your career matchmaker — but they're also shrewd analysts of behavior, researchers, data devotees, and seasoned sales and marketing professionals.

He was a heavy drinker and prone to collapse in public houses, he was also shrewd and no one could associate with him who was not also prepared to down gallons of alchohol.

The couple was also shrewd when it came to vacations.

The addition of Gary Cole and Kevin Dunn to the cast was also a shrewd move on the part of Armando Iannucci, but the show lives and dies by Louis - Dreyfus's hilarious performance as the so - called Veep.

But with «The Party,» availing herself of a zinger - heavy script and an unimprovable cast, the director has made not only her most accessible picture to date, but also a shrewd demonstration of the less - is - more principle.

Sally Potter has made not only her most accessible picture to date, but also a shrewd demonstration of the less - is - more principle.

Whether blithely blowing up a microwave or lip - syncing to «Live and Let Die» while furiously doing some housecleaning, Rosalyn is dangerously off - kilter but also shrewd; she's both kitten and tigress.

Among gifted directors who are also shrewd businessmen, Steven Spielberg outranks them all.

Waxman's also a shrewd politician with campaign contributions helping elect a Democratic majority and helping him jump the seniority queue on sub-committee and committee chairmanships.

But it's also a shrewd political move from a master tactician who recognized this race remains too close to call.

Musial was also a shrewd businessman who had more success after his playing career than most of his contemporaries.

It was also shrewd to obtain future draft picks..

Not exact matches

(He also made a shrewd decision by choosing to attend New Jersey's Princeton University, a highly ranked Ivy League school in our overall rankings.)

That this is the view of the world can also be seen in almost all the proverbs, which are merely rules for shrewd behavior.

Fair enough, notes Ferguson, but Lincoln was also badly disorganized and far from financially shrewd.

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This time of year also causes a seismic shift in the sports betting marketplace, which creates an excellent opportunity for shrewd bettors.

O'Neill also made some shrewd moves for Carlos Cuellar and Louis Saha on free transfers from Aston Villa and Tottenham respectively, while Danny Rose also joined from Spurs on a season - long loan deal.

March Madness also causes a seismic shift in the sports betting marketplace, which creates some excellent opportunities for shrewd bettors.

Sead Kolasinac looks a shrewd signing, and a bargain considering he was a free transfer, and Alexandre Lacazette also looks like he will be a great addition this season, but we should be improving at every opportunity despite any obstacles.

You can also see that a shrewd bettor could have given themselves a 6.5 - point middle.

I also thing the two - year deal the Rockies gave Chacin this week was a sneaky shrewd move on the club's part.

Guardiola has also demonstrated a far shrewder sense of timing than Wenger in knowing when to walk away.

There was also acclaim for the brilliant save from Nugent by Thibaut Courtois, for the shrewd pass by Oscar and the shimmy by Branislav Ivanovic that followed, as well as for the homecoming Didier Drogba.

Bringing Henry back on loan could be a shrewd acquisition by Arsene Wenger, but it's also a common sense purchase as well.

In fairness, all four could turn out to be shrewd signings by the Israeli, though all four also arrive with whacking great wage packets which should the club fail in their bid to secure Premiership football for the next calender year, could have major repercussions on top of an already growing mountain of debt.

These are only a few examples, but they leave me convinced that Hollywood should channel what's clearly floating around in the Zeitgeist and give audiences a nouveau femme fatale: a woman who exerts intellectual and sexual power, who is successful and shrewd in her own right, but also has an intense, charismatic, manipulative sexuality.

But I'm also an admirer of Johnson — I've always found him to be an intelligent, shrewd, engaging and humorous politician, with superb communication skills and a fascinating backstory.

Variety also has faint praise for the «shrewd comic instincts» of the film which save an «uneven, excessively quirky but ultimately ingratiating story.»

Jason Bateman also turns up as a shrewd businessman akin to Bill Murray's ruthless TV executive in Scrooged.

Presenting the many sides of this inspiring yet infuriating character, Leigh's latest also shows him as a shrewd, progressive painter who earns the respect of his preposterously pompous Royal Academy peers through sheer force of talent, tearing through the annual exhibition like a cyclone.

Another subtle, shrewd, and deceivingly simple domestic drama from Joachim Trier (Oslo, August 31st), Louder Than Bombs also marks the Norwegian film director's English - language debut.

It was also a turning point in the Civil Rights Movement and can be viewed as shrewd strategy from Martin Luther King, Jr. and his organization, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference.

While still adjusting to her unlikely position, Mia must also face the challenges thrown her way by the conniving Mabrey and his shrewd but charming nephew.

It also pulls a shrewd and nervy career - best performance from Robert Pattinson as small - time crook Connie, relentlessly hustling through one crazed night to spring his learning - disabled brother Nick (a touchingly vulnerable Benny Safdie) from a police - guarded hospital.

Thanks also to some shrewd lobbying on the part of Joe Williams of Democrats for Education Reform and Sunday bagel breakfasts hosted by NYSED Commissioner David Steiner, NYSUT agreed to go along (see my story in Education Next) with the changes.

The peeling paint also beckons memories of Shelby's early days as a shrewd entrepreneur.

I also have had the same agent for over twenty years, and he has been both a shrewd advocate for my work and a dear friend who I trust completely.

It's remarkable that more lenders in troubled areas do not take advantage of the FHA program, and it's also remarkable — and hardly shrewd — that the FHA is willing to touch the riskiest loans in the worst - hit real estate markets.

Grahamites also recognise that if markets tend towards but never attain a state of equilibrium, and if profit - seeking entrepreneurs constitute the «oil» that enables the market mechanism to operate and adapt so smoothly, then over time particularly talented and shrewd and lucky entrepreneurs will tend, more often than not and relatively consistently, to accumulate capital.

Norwegian Forest Cats give the impression of great strength as they are large cats with long muscular bodies, but they are also very elegant, affectionate, playful and seriously shrewd!

It was a shrewd decision, not only because it tied into one of the most profitable parts of their business but also allowed a huge amount of design leeway in making an interesting game.

They were obviously being tongue - in - cheek, yet their words also offered a shrewd insight: Not only had the media image of the artist's lifestyle become part and parcel of artistic practice but, after Warhol, art now offered a path to a kind of mainstream success typically reserved for other quarters of culture.

Indeed, the same shrewd honesty and liberated spontaneity that guide Ginsberg's poetry are also channelled through his lens.

It also has a shrewd, thoughtful young new director in the person of Noah Horowitz, who was poached from New York's Armory Show to lead Art Basel's efforts in south Florida.

They were obviously being tongue - in - cheek, yet their words also offered a shrewd insight: Not only had the media image of the artist's lifestyle become part and parcel of artistic practice but, after Warhol, art now offered a path to a kind of mainstream

At Corker Binning, the «shrewd» Robert Brown defended Charlie Gilmour, who was charged with the offence of violent disorder; and the team also represented Muhammad Asif, who was accused of entering into a conspiracy with others to bowl «no balls» to order during the Oval and Lord's Test matches between England and Pakistan in 2010.

This force of change proved to the shrewd clients that they did have power in the relationship, it also proved that the supply of legal knowledge was transportable and fungible — and did not need to come from an old trusted source.

By claiming that Cambridge Analytica's data use was both not a breach and yet also unauthorized, Facebook is making a shrewd move that may help the company avoid or ameliorate some liability.

Diversity in the workforce is the best way to produce the highest - performing teams, so it is not just the right thing to do, but also commercially shrewd,» the firm says in the report.