Sentences with phrase «as a bar on»

He even allowed them to use a computer for help, with a program that depicted the pitch of their voice as a bar on a screen.

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While the board clearly has a duty to protect its employees from legitimately harmful treatment — for instance the rule bars any statements or behaviour that is threatening or violent — the rule also restricts actions it deems «annoying,» and occupants have interpreted the board's wide - ranging ban on complaints as sending a message to them: don't bother us, we're not interested.

We've talked about my helping out behind the bar on Mondays as a bar back,» he muses.

The trade group that represents the commodity blamed the fall on a 15 percent dip in investment in gold bars to 254.9 tons, as investors in the U.S., China and Germany held off from buying the yellow metal.

No touchscreens, except for a «Touch Bar» on the high - end MacBook Pro that many have decried as a mere gimmick.

It makes sense that, as a company with an emphasis on sports nutrition, Clif Bar's headquarters — home to one gym, two fitness studios, a 40 - foot bouldering wall, and 30 different weekly fitness classes — would be an athlete's dream.

To give you an idea of the training required for this designation, «the pass rate for the exam to become a CFP certificant is about the same as the pass rate on the bar exam that law school grads are required to take in order to practice law,» she explains.

Curiously, that would bar firms such as the largest U.S. - based exchange Coinbase from advertising on the platform, while presumably still allowing Twitter's sister company, Square, to advertise its young Bitcoin buying and selling function on its Cash app.

They thought the tourist aspect would make the store worth it, but they found, on a day - to - day basis, people wanted to buy the more inexpensive candy bar with a local label to give as vacation gifts.

And, while Soylent recalled its Soylent bars after customers began vomiting, the company hasn't given up on products that look more like what the average person thinks of as food.

You can just click on the bar graph icon to mark all notifications as read.

The bar is designed to correct missteps and keep your foot on a more natural path — even as you're increasing your speed.

«Islamic State,» or «IS» as it is also known, operates in parts of Syria and Iraq in its mission to establish a caliphate, but has recently orchestrated more attacks abroad, the latest being Friday's attack on various bars, restaurants and a concert hall venue in Paris.

As long as the dinner is coming out and we get the last course on the table, at that point it's just an open bar and a dance floor, so not too much can go wronAs long as the dinner is coming out and we get the last course on the table, at that point it's just an open bar and a dance floor, so not too much can go wronas the dinner is coming out and we get the last course on the table, at that point it's just an open bar and a dance floor, so not too much can go wrong.

While people can buy fractions of Bitcoin in increments of as little as $ 1 on cryptocurrency exchanges, institutional investors have largely been barred from those venues owing to fiduciary and compliance requirements around custody of assets.

Japanese government officials are drafting regulation that encompasses a tax on transactions and bars banks and securities firms from dealing with Bitcoin as part of their core business.

The data for the new feature is pulled from Foursquare's already existing 4 billion check ins and about 32 million reviews and what's known on the platform as «tips» from users left at bars, stores, restaurants and more, worldwide.

Besides being the host of the hit show, he is the author of Raise the Bar: An Action - Based Method for Maximum Customer Reactions, appears as an expert on numerous news outlets, and has released online courses to help hospitality entrepreneurs build their business, overcome obstacles and find success.

Coaching your sales team is one of the most important things you can do as a sales manager; you're putting your leadership skills to work to assist sales reps so they can raise the bar on their sales results.

Dempsey, who is known for his role as Dr. Derek Shepherd on «Grey's Anatomy,» used a crow bar to open the doors of the car and extract Masset from the crash.

Trump last month issued an executive order, since suspended by a U.S. district judge, that temporarily barred travelers from seven mostly Muslim countries including Syria, as well as imposing an indefinite ban on all Syrian refugees.

Employees have access to two areas where they can enjoy picturesque views — the office bar, located on the 12th floor, as well as a rooftop deck.

«Viewers will get to hear first - hand from Mr. Buffett, and Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, as they offer up insights in a no - holds - barred Q&A session with the on - site audience,» according to the release, «and provide business updates on Berkshire and its subsidiaries.»

In June, Wheeler proposed retaining the existing rules barring companies in most instances from owning a newspaper and a broadcast TV or radio station in the same market, as well as other individual market limits on radio and TV stations with «slight modification,» according to the summary of the proposal.

Concurrently, they would make sales calls on local gay bars and restaurants, just as they had in Atlanta.

On Sunday, the specialist Android website tweeted a photo showing the device's navigation bar as faintly visible against a gray background — evidence, it said, of screen burn - in after just a week's use.

We recently wrote about a start - up named Brightbox, which developed a phone charging station that hangs on the wall at hospitality venues such as hotels, restaurants and bars, event spaces, gyms, and malls.

The no - holds - barred piece draws on recent research published in Teaching and Teacher Education, as well as older reviews of the scientific literature on so - called digital natives, to review whether the recent mania for tech in education has solid scientific foundations.

Turkey told the Netherlands on Sunday that it would retaliate in the «harshest ways» after Turkish ministers were barred from speaking in Rotterdam, as a row over Ankara's political campaigning among Turkish immigrants escalated.

Currently, the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act - the strongest law of its kind on the books - does not bar companies from sharing students» data, as long as the user consents.

And well, barring artificial genetic selection, those seeking gender equality in venture capital can at the very least rely on that as a steady undercurrent in the industry.

Scalia was known for erring on the side of even the most unpopular suspects (he once referred to himself as «the darling of the criminal defense bar»).

On a buying trip to Italy the following year he saw espresso bars for the first time, and was impressed by their ubiquity and role as social hubs.

On those black Gibson ES - 355 guitars, both acoustic and electric, King amazed audiences with his signature style - «single - string runs punctuated by loud chords, subtle vibratos, and bent notes, building on the standard 12 - bar blues and improvising like a jazz master,» as the AP describes iOn those black Gibson ES - 355 guitars, both acoustic and electric, King amazed audiences with his signature style - «single - string runs punctuated by loud chords, subtle vibratos, and bent notes, building on the standard 12 - bar blues and improvising like a jazz master,» as the AP describes ion the standard 12 - bar blues and improvising like a jazz master,» as the AP describes it.

She's wearing a ripped AC / DC T - shirt and metal skull - tipped Alexander McQueen stilettos as she tells me this, and she's perched on a sofa in the bar on the first floor of her office in San Francisco's SoMa neighborhood.

Barring a change in direction, our industrial base will be gutted as we lose competitive capability on the global scale.

It's as traditional as they come; the bar was designed by a company from Dublin, Ireland, crafted on the East Coast by Irish carpenters, and shipped to Normal.

They will, however, be barred from sitting in exit rows, and owners who do not want to buy tickets for their dolls will have to treat them as carry - on luggage, added Bloomberg.

To download your Google Document in other file formats, you can simply click on File from the menu bar, scroll down and click on «Download as.»

Nearly a year after it clashed with the Food and Drug Administration over labeling on its dried fruit and nut bars, KIND has received approval to use the word «healthy» as part of its marketing.

Designed to resemble the lobby of a luxury hotel, The Great Room tries to give members the full hotel experience with a continental breakfast on Mondays, as well as events like whiskey tastings and a pop - up dessert bar during the week.

As would later be the case with Making a Murderer, Serial inspired a resurgence of interest in a dormant case as fans theorized on the possibility that law enforcement officials had put the wrong person behind barAs would later be the case with Making a Murderer, Serial inspired a resurgence of interest in a dormant case as fans theorized on the possibility that law enforcement officials had put the wrong person behind baras fans theorized on the possibility that law enforcement officials had put the wrong person behind bars.

The agency added in its statement that KIND may use the word «healthy» as part of its corporate philosophy, and in a separate letter to the company, potentially on the wrappers of the bars themselves, where it isn't represented as a nutritional content claim.

The bar is high — as it always is for this company — but this time Apple's executive team may have been hoist on its own rhetoric.

Above the bar, festooned with balloons of red, white and blue, one TV was tuned to a Trump - themed panel on CNN, as a government shutdown clock ticked in the bottom right corner.

As required by Internal Revenue Code rules, the bullion coins or bars you buy are safely stored on behalf of your IRA in a fully insured, secured vault with a nationally recognized vaulting provider.

The company's restaurants feature a variety of menu items, including its Buffalo, New York - style chicken wings spun in one of its signature sauces from sweet to screamin» hot, sweet BBQ, teriyaki, mild, parmesan garlic, medium, honey BBQ, spicy garlic, jammin» jalapeno, asian zing, caribbean jerk, thai curry, hot BBQ, hot, mango habanero, wild and blazin, signature seasonings, including buffalo, desert heat, chipotle BBQ, and salt and vinegar, a wide variety of food items, including sharable appetizers, wild flatbreads, specialty hamburgers and sandwiches, wraps, buffalito soft tacos, and salads, and a full bar, which offers an extensive selection of domestic, imported, and craft beers on tap, as well as bottled beers, wine and liquor.

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Although TPP is often seen as another in a line of treaties aimed at liberalizing trade further, a more important goal may have been to «raise the bar» on trade, and to set up a body of rules, including on environmental and labor issues, with which to create pressure for countries like China to comply.

Notice that we had a nice 2R profit off this setup that ended in a bullish pin bar from support as of last Friday which may well lead to a buying opportunity (See our daily members commentary for updates on this).