Sentences with phrase «as a way of»

Delta responded by defending its customers and employees, and said the company would refund Coulter $ 30 for the preferred seat she had chosen in the exit row, which the airline had changed as a way of accommodating other seating requests.

The Journal report said that Comcast could pay as much as $ 3 billion for DreamWorks, and would combine that business with its existing Universal movie and TV unit as a way of taking on Disney in the animation market.

Never copy someone on an email as a way of making them feel like they're a part of something when they're not.

Jones also says Musk could turn his short - term attention to industrializing the area between Earth and the moon as a way of eventually helping humans reach Mars.

MoviePass described the new plan as a way of testing a new model, and said «this does not mean that our unlimited subscription will not be offered in the future.»

Therefore you should be using social media as a way of communicating with your customers on a personal level.

As a backdrop to all of the turmoil, there are also rumors that Samsung is considering a bid to acquire Tidal as a way of competing with Apple.

On rare occasions, though, kind and generous designers will give out a few fonts for free, as a way of advertising the rest of their collection.

Earlier this year, the Bank of Canada revealed it has also been studying Ethereum, and UBS has been considering it as a way of issuing bonds.

«Part of it is the nature of working with creative people that are looking for an outlet to express it not just in their work, but as a way of showing affection for their co-workers and having fun,» explains Bluebeam's Chief Human Capital Officer, Tracy Heverly, about the tradition.

A GE survey of executives found that more than half are in favor of protectionism as a way of increasing competitiveness in their sectors.

The acceptance of HTML by Web page designers has allowed them to think of a document as a way of accessing information, rather than a collection of static pages that can only be read when downloaded.

Hsieh began experimenting with Holacracy in 2013 as a way of maintaining Zappos» lauded employee - centric culture as it continued to grow.

Albert Einstein would famously play the violin as a way of working through some challenging physics problems, and Darwin took long walks.

«[Design - thinking] has a really long academic history to it,» said Jen, explaining that it originated in the 1960s as a way of getting engineers comfortable with the concept of design.

If there are instances in your life or career when you find yourself wondering what someone else would do in your situation or constantly seeking advice and input from others, you may be using this stalling technique as a way of devising a brilliant strategy while delaying taking action.

Second of all, «I told you so» can be interpreted as a way of someone seeking credit for their intelligence or foresight — which is fine, except when it's clearly at the expense of your project or your ego.

In 2015, we should strive to humanize our messaging and marketing as a way of both delighting our audience and differentiating from the competition.

Not long ago, only large entities could afford to sponsor large events as a way of building goodwill and boosting revenue.

But should you use the comp plan as a way of dealing with the economy?

First, the company used this clever move as a way of approaching new clients.

Iran would not be the first country to develop its own virtual currency as a way of bypassing financial blockades.

The administration has other councils focused on other policy areas, such as developing a competitive income tax code and streamlining burdensome regulation.UTC strongly supports the goals of each of these advisory committees as a way of ensuring and enhancing America's growth in the decades to come.

As a way of reinforcing the recommendation you are making, it is key to introduce other ways to solve the problem that you decided not to recommend.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk referenced the action movies as a way of illustrating his fears about the worst possible outcomes of development of AI technology.

Still, many wealthier retirees opt to buy long - term care coverage as a way of preserving more assets for their future heirs.

It serves as a way of signaling a desire for a relationship, be it platonic or romantic.

And it has pitched its new AMP offering as a way of strengthening the open web, and in particular the part of the web that has to do with publishing and mobile advertising.

In a recent interview with Quartz, Gates expressed enthusiasm for a tax on robots — and that includes artificial intelligence — as a way of slowing down the pace at which machines are taking human jobs.

Mild profanity as a way of relieving stress may not bother anyone, although it still puts a business at risk, especially if customers overhear or new employees are brought into the environment.

This massive keyboard is being billed as the way of the future, since it's a real universal keyboard, but it lacks ergonomic comforts — the keys are reputedly hard to depress, and its flat design won't put your hands in any ideal long - term typing position.

The limits of tax cuts as a way of stimulating the economy are also obvious; as I reported in Why Growth May Still Leave 95 % of Americans Behind, rising income disparity means that tax cuts benefit the top 5 % and make relatively little difference to the bottom 95 %.

And besides, to say that you can't charge a charity a fee would be to limit the speakers to which charities have access, and thereby harm the interests of organizations that regularly make use of prominent speakers as a way of raising money.

The visual image actually makes sense as a way of helping people see that what I do over here in finance does impact what my friend does over there in sales.

«This is often discussed as a way of essentially leveling up, but I don't see any reason to think the net effect wouldn't be a leveling down,» he says.

The idea was that employees of Zappos — a place that famously offers job candidates a $ 2,000 buyout to not take the gig as a way of ensuring everyone really wants to be there — would be galvanized by Hsieh's throw down.

Macquarie Telecom, a leading Australian provider of web hosting services, supports charity funds for youth cancer across Australia as a way of giving back to their community.

«But at the end of the day, if you're a conservative investor, having a variable annuity as a way of transferring risk can still be valuable.»

This one isn't so much a way of saying no, as a way of squeezing a bunch of yeses into a lot less time.

But in an interesting twist, a developer who was hired by Reddit to work on the idea of a «crypto - currency» — a form of Bitcoin that users could receive in exchange for contributing content, or as a way of distributing some of the shares that were issued in the site's fundraising round — said in a post on Medium that he was working on a plan to de-centralize Reddit in just this way before he was let go.

If you attend local events as a way of generating a local - optimized press release, you'll get ground - level local exposure.

In Leyden's case, she mixes modern strategies with «old school marketing tactics,» incorporating direct mail, offline brand experiences, and activations as a way of completing that traditional «surround sound marketing approach.»

«Since 2007 I have been working on Drowning World, a long - term global project about flooding as my way of responding to climate change.

First there was Julian Assange, who spent a good portion of the year hiding out in the Ecuadorean embassy in London as a way of avoiding an arrest warrant.

When I tire of music or audiobooks in the car, I switch to podcasts as a way of feeling like I'm getting informed while stuck behind the wheel.

CP casts locomotive and rail - yard courses for managers as a way of spreading passion for railroading throughout the company.

Sign up for a class or a series of classes that you can take as a way of developing your academic credentials.

The general rule is to think of email as a way of having a conversation rather than as form of correspondence.

The goal of diversity programs is a laudable one, namely to increase diversity as a way of fighting back against systemic discrimination.

It has actually encouraged foreign participation from oil giants like Exxon Mobil (XOM), Shell, Chevron and BP in its offshore oil business as a way of quickly ramping up production as Petrobras (PBR) had neither the money nor the expertise in doing it alone.