Sentences with phrase «arms of major»

Each US equity trade will cost $ 10.99 compared to trades starting at $ 26.99 at E-Trade and the discount arms of the major Canadian banks.

His veto reduced congressional funding of CPB, thereby forcing public broadcasters into the arms of major corporations.

In 1998, Kouzarides approached the technology arm of his major funding source, the charity Cancer Research UK, about developing medical treatments from his work.

Not exact matches

Major colleges are up in arms over the reversal of an obscure rule that allows their alumni and supporters to make tax - deductible contributions to their teams, in return for priority seats at football and basketball games.

Napster co-founder Sean Parker's proposal to sell first - run movies to home viewers at $ 50 a pop has stirred up various corners of Hollywood, with big movie studios and theater chains up in arms over the Screening Room idea while multiple major filmmakers have landed on opposing sides of the argument.

The Switch has enjoyed nearly monthly major releases of first - party games, starting with «The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild» in March and continuing with «Mario Kart 8 Deluxe,» «Arms,» «Splatoon 2,» and more.

Figuring out what customers want is a $ 21 - billion industry in the U.S., according to IBISWorld, and many major brands solicit advice from polling firms such as Ipsos Reid or the legacy research arms of advertising agencies like JWTIntelligence to help them spot the next big thing before it arrives.

McCain, who is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and served in the US Navy for 23 years, said Trump's statement was «unclear» and it served as «yet another example of why major policy announcements should not be made via Twitter.»

Felten is one of the top executives at Alphabet's research arm, X, formerly known as Google X and birthplace to the tech giant's «moonshots,» ambitious projects that aim to solve major world problems with cutting edge technology.

Fox Searchlight, the independent film arm of 21st Century Fox, had been widely expected to make a major Oscars push for movie.

If Tuesday was any guide, he'll be able to avoid any major blows unless the representatives come armed with sharper questions and demand answers from him instead of his staff.

Not to be too melodramatic, but, a year ago, if you had asked me what the possibility was of major armed confrontation between the United States and another big country, I would have said functionally zero.

The principle behind Pure Barre's proprietary technique is to use precise, focused movements to work each major muscle group — including arms, thighs, seat and abdominals — to the point of fatigue, and then stretch the muscles back out to create a strong, lean and toned physique.

Qualcomm Ventures, the venture investment arm of wireless technologies and data solutions major Qualcomm Inc., plans to invest...

Qualcomm Ventures, the venture investment arm of wireless technologies and data solutions major Qualcomm Inc., has been an active...

Eramet, which is 25.6 per cent controlled by an investment arm of the French government, has apparently been invigorated over the past 18 months by the appointment of a new chief executive, Christel Bores, and by the material recovery of markets for its major products, manganese and nickel.

ARM can be also used as a storage value, as its price represents a fraction of crude oil, while it can be also exchanged for any other major cryptocurrency like Ethereum (ETH), from where it could be transacted in any altcoin.

The insurance giant becomes the first of the Big Three life insurers to join the association, which represents the insurance arms of Canada's major banks and various other companies

«For the past several years, The Life Sciences Report (TLSR) has served as a major proponent of the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM) and our members.

The German government is considering telling the public to stockpile food and water in case of major disasters or an armed attack, a newspaper says.

BEIJING (AP)-- An American judge has ruled the China arms of global accounting firms should be barred from providing audits for U.S. - traded companies in a dispute that might force major corporate names such as oil giant PetroChina and search engine...

Venezuela is staring at a far worse economic crisis in the coming days, as US - based banking major Citibank intends to close a number of accounts belonging to the Central Bank of Venezuela and other government arms.

Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Integrity is an essential virtue of both our Armed Forces and of any, major religion I'm aware of.

Science and research, and the vast financial resources of the major countries, can be turned from the arms race to solving basic human problems.

Major General Tim Cross is an Ex-President of the Armed Forces Christian Union and told Premier it's unlikely we'll see any major change in poMajor General Tim Cross is an Ex-President of the Armed Forces Christian Union and told Premier it's unlikely we'll see any major change in pomajor change in policy.

The report says that, «No other major country's military forces face the challenges of weight gain confronting America's armed forces,» One issue that has never been brought up is the possibility that maybe they're just making military uniforms too small...

«18 It is partly in response to that void of an Italian Reformation that we may understand Gramsci's fascination, and not Gramsci's alone but that of almost every major modern Italian intellectual with Niccolo Machiavelli, the Italian contemporary of Luther and Calvin.19 Gramsci treats Machiavelli as a Reformer in secular guise, a «precocious Jacobin,» with a vision of a people armed, a national Italy, and Gramsci used the figure of Machiavelli's Prince to express the unifying and leading function of the modern Communist party.

Increased state security has also become a regular feature of life across all religious divides, where armed police and roadblocks are commonplace at major festivals and public events.

Maggie Beer Products is shifting its online distribution arm to Melbourne because of lower costs of distribution into its major end markets on the eastern seaboard.

He was a major part of Chelsea's success with the long ball during Mourinho's first era and even in the recent change from route one to counter attack, we've seen him start counters with his arms.

Rory McIlroy is back on form, not only did he win The Open Championship last weekend — his third major win — but it also seems like he has a new piece of arm candy.

There will also be a major upheaval in the boardroom with DIC, the investment arm of Dubai's ruling family led by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the front runner in the process to agree a deal with Gillett and Hicks.

Whether or notthe major league playoffs, which begin today, culminate in a rematch of the2000 Subway Series could depend on two big arms.

But the fact that most of the reloaded pool is either sitting around with arm in sling, or has already been hammered out of the majors, makes me think there is a deeper issue than just needing to wait another year for the rebuild to take hold, again.

The transfer funds raised by the sale of Oscar will be a major boost for Conte and Chelsea as they look to arm themselves with significant money to bolster the squad further.

After two major arm surgeries, he began to study the arm with Dodgers team doctor and creator of the «Tommy John» surgery, Dr. Frank Jobe.

Some of the top arms in the organization are moving close to the major leagues.

Ahead of our game with Bristol on Saturday the squad has received a major boost with the arrival of England U20 international striker Rinsola Babajide, and we welcome her with open arms to Liverpool Ladies FC.

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Because the growth plates at the end of the major bones in a child's arms and legs are open, their muscles and bones are still developing, and because their hormone levels aren't the same as adults, an intense strength and conditioning program is inappropriate before skeletal maturity.

Muscle - strengthening activities count if they involve a moderate to high level of effort and work the major muscle groups of the body: legs, hips, back, abdomen, chest, shoulders, and arms.

Pre-crawling skills incorporate all of the smaller and major developmental milestones in your baby's first year, including strengthening the core, neck, arms and legs through tummy time, back and side playtime, rolling and sitting.

At first I thought her and her husband were trying to play a joke on me, which would be sort of fitting as they were both drama majors, but then I looked a bit closer and saw a blood pressure cuff on her arm and realized that the baby she was holding was not a doll but a real pink newborn.

With the head marking the largest of its extremities, your baby now has most of its major physical features situated, including its arms and legs, with its major organs and muscles fully functioning.

Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was killed a week ago after some residents of Denkyira - Boase in the Central Region claimed they mistook him for an armed robber because he had a weapon on him.

Take the Eurofighter Typhoon as an example: In 1988, the Parliamentary Under - Secretary of State for the Armed Forces told the UK House of Commons that the European Fighter Aircraft would «be a major project, costing the United Kingdom about # 7 billion».

The move is a major victory for arms - trade campaigners who have long called for a ban on the weapons, the «bomblets» of which often land unexploded and turn into de-facto landmines.

The Human Rights record in Saudi Arabia is poor, and many are opposed to arms sales to the Saudi government, however, there has not been a major massacre of protesters in Saudi Arabia that is comparable.

The two major objections brought forward against the procurement of armed drones are that it (1) might make warfare «too easy» and thereby increase the likelihood of wars and (2) that these UAVs could be used for targeted killing campaigns as carried out by the CIA in Pakistan, Yemen and Somalia.