Sentences with phrase «arbitrary list of»

What's even more interesting — and far more important — is that the primary decision to hire these people was on their actual ability to do the work and excel at it, not on some arbitrary list of skills and experiences.»

Ethos» Sunshine Games Countdown is a completely arbitrary list of games that make him smile.

It is best to have a chat with your veterinarian about your specific dog's individual needs before you switch his diet, but for the purpose of this article, I've put an arbitrary list of ten vet recommended dog food brands that are good enough for a large majority of canines.

Etiquette isn't just an arbitrary list of rules; it's the language of social behavior.

Now, as even this brief and arbitrary list of questions should indicate, any illumination of the peculiar temptations of a homosexual life style may also serve to illuminate the peculiar temptations of a heterosexual life style and the commonality of temptation for both.

Is my identity wrapped in checking off some arbitrary list of achievements?

Even with a fairly small, arbitrary list of large Canadian and American companies, we found plenty of major corporations where Slack is already in use.

I'll be honest, I get annoyed when I see arbitrary lists of foods that «arthritis» or «psoriasis» patients should avoid, because to be honest, every single body is so different and every single body responds to foods differently.

Not exact matches

More than 75 % of company retreats are absolute failures dominated by «circular conversations and way too much partying» because they «are arbitrary decisions based on a task and not a result,» says Alan Weiss, an organizational development consultant with a client list that ranges from JPMorgan Chase and the U.S. Federal Reserve to Hewlett - Packard and Mercedes - Benz.

Then again, lists of this sort are meant to be arbitrary, ideally even somewhat perversely so.

God's Law isn't a list of arbitrary rules, but help guide us to understanding and conforming to His nature, which is the only real source of Goodness.

Any list of cultural trends is somewhat arbitrary.

This list of 5 reasons moms continue to breastfeed their babies after the arbitrary acceptable cut - off date enforced by random strangers or other individuals such as family members and friends who aren't actually whipping their boob out for their 3 year old «infant» to suckle may shed some clarity on the matter.

These websites collect your data, analyze it, assign you numbers through arguably arbitrary algorithms, and give you an ordered list of likely lovers.

If you think Top Ten film lists are arbitrary, try putting together a «best of» for DVD and Blu - ray.

Truly, «Mad Max: Fury Road» and my No. 2 pick are both the best films of 2015 in my mind — and incredibly different in what makes them the best — but the arbitrary rules of list - making dictate that I must choose.

Thus, we kept our list deliberately eclectic, pinning the notion of «best horror movies» not to any one arbitrary definition, but covering the full gamut.

When the Washington State superintendent of public instruction, Randy Dorn, dropped the Discovering series from the recommended list of textbooks, Key Curriculum Press, the publisher of the Discovering series, unsuccessfully sued the state claiming, naturally, that his decision was arbitrary and capricious.

When center - left officials and institutions (such as the NAACP) support arbitrary caps, they are dismissing the voices of three million current charter school students and their parents, and the one million more who want to enroll their child in a charter school, but due to high demand, were only able to get on a waiting list (this includes: 8,640 parents in Washington, D.C., 44,000 in New York, 34,000 in Massachusetts, and a whopping 158,000 in California).

Well, any list of young leaders has to have some kind of arbitrary cut - off for what constitutes young.

TCTA was pleased to see that the proposed rules expanded the list of laws from which districts of innovation can not be exempt, but noted that the list was arbitrary and didn't include particularly important provisions like class - size limits, student discipline measures, teacher and parent rights, and teacher benefits.

These arbitrary categories are a distant cousin of the main Amazon Top 100 sales ranking list.

Create a platform that can reliably sell books, because if we try to tear away those kinds of arbitrary goals of hitting the best seller list, and we look at why we're doing this, we're writing, there's easier ways to make money.

It was a bit of waffling about simplicity (the list of free - to - trade ETFs is fairly daunting, and misses the usual recommendations), a bit about customer service (which even if you only need it once is still important if you're a new investor trying to get something going and you don't even know what it is you're trying to ask for), and a bit about e-series allowing you to optimize / maximize your investing with monthly savings plans thanks to a low minimum and the ability to invest in arbitrary increments.

Since the price list and services are supposed to be equal for everyone, then no matter how your accounts originated, if 10 % of archives are an expensive enough problem to integrate, then it makes financial sense to restrict access to 100 % of archives older than some arbitrary threshold.

Even with these basic lists, we can find the «stocks in play» for that day instead of sticking to arbitrary large caps which we wouldn't have traded that day because other stocks were in play.

With more than 20 breeds commonly mistaken for the dogs on United's banned list, this arbitrary policy could result in a loss of lives, not to mention loss of business for United.

«Games where the Sun Don't Shine» is a completely random, arbitrary, and pointless list of games that give off a dark and / or depressing vibe.

Now you have one of two choices: One, you could go through my list and break down why the games shouldn't be on the list based on an arbitrary criteria you devise to minimize the impact that a list of that size has on your point, or you can put aside pointless console zealotry and decide that the universe has room for multiple successful consoles.

The «most» is aimed at lists which are arbitrary in nature, such as those «best games evar» kinds of

Alternatively, one could have zeroed in on individual works, but only by making a somewhat arbitrary personal list of greatest hits.

«I never challenge the validity of who is casted on these lists about art professionals, but rather wonder about the arbitrary creation of them, and so we wanted to do the same and highlight the artists we think are doing great things in the arts.»

The toolset of denialist restriction - by - authority is always the same: rudeness, abuse, anger amounting to rage, personal profiling, selective enforcement of arbitrary rules, legal threats, enemy lists, and outright censorship of threatening ideas — always with a view toward sustaining a «protected bubble» for denialist beliefs.

Thus, we did not try to make this a «top ten» list, because it is rather silly to fit the news, or the science, or the stuff the Earth does in a given year into an arbitrary number of events.

«I'd add that «the best we have» is an arbitrary list selected by a self - selected set of judges who are by and large ideologically biased against human industrial and population growth»

The choice of the second special is arbitrary; it could be any on the list.

Whether it's college football rankings, New York Times Bestseller lists, Top Lawyerist Posts of 2011 or the Fortune 500, we simply HAVE to know how something stacks up relative to its competition according to some arbitrary yardstick.

I don't do arbitrary percentages of list since I find that the quality of the list prices vary a lot, at least in my area.

The deposit could serve as a guaranteed minimum fee if for whatever reason — including an arbitrary change of heart by the seller — the listing fails to sell.

But, when the list price is arbitrary — and generally in excess of market value — giving a discount merely sets another arbitrary price.