Sentences with phrase «as an aside on»

(Here in South Carolina — just as an aside on impacts — a new round of funding was just announced for folks who lost their homes in the October 2015 «rain bomb» flooding.

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On Wednesday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani waved aside U.S. and European talks over changes to the nuclear accord and dismissed Trump as a «tradesman» who lacked the qualifications to deal with a complex international pact.
On Dec. 10, the company hired Laurent Potdevin as her successor and said Lululemon founder Chip Wilson would step aside as chairman of the board but remain a director of the company.
Howard Schultz's decision to step aside as Starbucks CEO is «perfectly in favor of» the coffee company, saxophonist and investor Kenny G told CNBC on Friday.
In other words: don't do anything foolish, just stand aside and let everyone else implode as their own reliance on ever - expanding credit and the U.S. dollar hegemony brings them to their knees.
If you don't want to rely on your ability to set aside the amount each week or month, consider automating the process as much as possible.
Finances aside, Target's bigger challenges are stubbornly centred on unhappy customers whose loyalty has been stretched thin by a series of supply - chain snafus and prices that many perceived to be out - of - whack with both big - box competitors and the company's own reputation as a quality discounter.
The National Bureau of Economic Research, which officially makes the call on whether the US economy is in recession, has its own criteria, but technicalities aside, few people will argue with a characterization of the US economy as being «in recession» if we see two straight quarters of negative growth.
April 26 - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a strong open for the tech - heavy Nasdaq on Thursday as a slew of upbeat earnings from Facebook and Qualcomm helped set aside worries over rising U.S. bond yields and corporate costs.
The ECB's annual report on its work as the euro zone's top banking watchdog shows some banks were found to be deficient in the way they identify problem customers and loans, set aside provisions and choose when to grant credit, among other areas.
The Economist extrapolates that even a 2 percent bump on a $ 45,000 a year salary can lead to as much as an extra $ 67,000 over the course of a 40 - year working career, if you were to set aside your language bump in savings and figure in compound interest.
Aside from functioning as a convenient marketing tool, a craft show gives customers a chance to see products firsthand and connect with the business on a more personal level.
Do they set aside time on weekends to look through their inbox, or are they cool as ice about the whole thing?
The advertisement follows two lifelong competitors (she runs a lemonade stand, he sells orange juice) as they grow their empires, until one day their overzealously automated business practices end up quite literally turning on them, inspiring them to set aside their citrusy differences, join forces and go back to basics.
But this installment in the franchise would not be titled «Mission: Impossible 4,» because the idea was that the film would be a refresh on the franchise, with Cruise stepping aside as the lead and giving way to rising star Jeremy Renner.
So, aside from the announced collaboration on future Assassin's Creed games as well a likely follow - up to Blacklist, Ubisoft Toronto has three other major projects in the works.
Aside from trying capitalize on Canada's demographic shift and the success of genuine Japanese designer brand retailers, Miniso's arrival comes as the country's dollar store sector is thriving.
In 1981, after four years at the helm, Ross stepped aside, though he remained on board as a consulting editor.
Waymo alleges that aside from Levandowski, several other former Waymo employees who went on to join Otto did the same and stole company data as well.
As an aside, this would represent a pretty cowardly move on the part of Flaherty and the Harper Conservatives who very clearly recognize the risks baked into the housing market, want it to cool, but also want the blame to fall on someone else should the «soft landing» turn into a bust.
Millennials who start earning money as freelancers or independent contractors need to set aside funds for taxes on a federal and local level, depending on where they live and work.
(Reuters)-- Shares of OnDeck Capital Inc (ONDK.N) soared on Tuesday after the online lender reported better - than - expected quarterly profit as it set aside less money for bad loans, and managed to keep costs lower.
On May 1, 2016, Larry Rossy stepped aside as Chief Executive Officer, as Neil Rossy took the helm of the business.
(As an aside, equilibrium means «no tendency to change,» fiat means deriving its value from law rather than some underlying commodity backing, and fractional reserve means that banks hold only a fraction of deposits on reserve, loaning the rest out.).
Following a January rally, the global commodities complex underwent declines in February before partially recovering in March; for the first quarter as a whole, the benchmark Thomson Reuters CoreCommodity CRB Index (CRB) gained 0.8 % on a price - only basis.1 Among the 19 component commodities tracked by the CRB, advancers had a slight edge over decliners, buoyed by growth in global economies and weakness in the trade - weighted US dollar, which retreated 2.1 %, according to the Federal Reserve's (Fed's) US Dollar Index.1 Aside from robust gains for a host of agricultural products, oil and gold were also among the commodity winners.
As an aside, one of my former students, now an investment banker working on the domestic IPO market, came to visit me today and warned me that there is a huge backlog of companies trying to get approval to sell shares.
They can only be made consistent if Washington also unleashes an infrastructure building program, a policy initiative consistent with either of the other two, on a truly heroic scale — which, as an aside, I suspect would be a smart strategy under any circumstances as American infrastructure needs are so great that the consequent productivity increases would fully service the associated debt long before they stopped adding value to the economy.
(As an aside, that fiscal spend boost is probably not coming until Q2 2016 at the absolute earliest — though this is still within the BoC's 6 - 8 quarter projection horizon for getting inflation sustainably back on target / setting policy to close the output gap.)
We're quite aware of the quote of John Maynard Keynes that «the market can stay illogical longer than the investor can remain solvent» — which as an historical aside, was in reference to his experience trading foreign currencies on margin.
Right now the amount of money that they're putting aside is probably not going to be all the amount of money that they're going to spend on it, but over time as they still generate earnings, they're going to be able to pay it off.
Aside from personal preferences on the physical aesthetics of the brush such as size, handle material, and color, etc., there very distinct categories for different styles of brushes.
Cathay, the Hong Kong - based carrier controlled by the Swire conglomerate, said in a stock exchange filing that Ivan Chu, a three - decade veteran of Swire, would step aside as chief executive but would retain a seat on the board.
Performance aside, the intangible brand merits that Swiss banks typically sell their clients on — stability, robustness, history, exclusivity, impeccable service — are much the same as many luxury houses, says Jon Cox, Kepler Chevreux's head of European consumer equities.
Aside from the usual vehicle location data and diagnostics information, there are other things that you could request your provider as an add - on to its regular service.
(As an aside, this clears up why Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee last month recommended Steele be prosecuted for lying to the FBI.)
As an aside, those who believe that the province should simply «take back Translink» as a crown corporation (or similar) should understand that in practical accounting terms this would also involve taking on Translink's multibillion dollar debt (supported as it is by ridership fees, gas taxes, etc.), and that this would almost certainly immediately denigrate the province's AAA credit ratinAs an aside, those who believe that the province should simply «take back Translink» as a crown corporation (or similar) should understand that in practical accounting terms this would also involve taking on Translink's multibillion dollar debt (supported as it is by ridership fees, gas taxes, etc.), and that this would almost certainly immediately denigrate the province's AAA credit ratinas a crown corporation (or similar) should understand that in practical accounting terms this would also involve taking on Translink's multibillion dollar debt (supported as it is by ridership fees, gas taxes, etc.), and that this would almost certainly immediately denigrate the province's AAA credit ratinas it is by ridership fees, gas taxes, etc.), and that this would almost certainly immediately denigrate the province's AAA credit rating.
Putting aside the performance of bonds during the bear market beginning in 1980 (both because the starting yields on Treasuries were so high but also because the bear market was relatively mild as the decline began from relatively low levels of valuation), what's interesting about the above chart is how dependably bonds protected a portfolio during equity bear markets.
(As an aside: in case you wonder why Exxon and Chevron did so well relative to the other stocks on the list, there is one main differential: the reinvestment of dividends.
As additional evidence that freelancers aren't living on the margins without extra resources or benefits, the researchers discovered that more than half of this group (54 %) set aside money for savings, and more than 60 % have life insurance.
It includes the obvious, such as what you earned on that money you put aside in a bank or money market account, as well as on a few not - so - obvious sources: bonds, loans you made to others and even that piddling little amount your home lease security deposit brought in.
He was commenting on that 400 - point - plus swan dive for the Dow yesterday, as 10 - year bond yields galloped into 3 % territory and even forecast - beating earnings got tossed aside.
And as an aside, a company that sells at half of book, earns 8 - 10 % on equity, doesn't grow and uses all its earnings for share repurchase can reduce its share base by 15 to 20 % annually.
(As an aside, the week ended with a Cabinet nomination collapsing when it was alleged that, among other things, the nominee, a chief White House doctor nicknamed «the Candyman,» had handed out prescription drugs with abandon, including, on at least one occasion, an alarmingly large supply of Percocet.)
On character, he'd seem to be able to compete, so long as he emphasizes family life rather than political career (leaving aside the suspicions about Mormonism).
My confusion about why you'd accuse me of throwing out proven science aside, your attack on TV series as not likely having accurate information is equally baffling to me.
Wow.Mr.Limbaugh's belated «apology «aside, I find myself stunned at the level of vitriol, rudeness, and sheer hatred we seem determined to spew at each across the web nowadays; its advent has obviously unleashed some deeply - buried, long - simmering resevoirs of hate, scorn, and opprobium that has finally boiled over among many of us.If we spent even a third of that energy seeking solutions to righting the badly - listing ship - of - state called America... Well.The politicians aren't going to do it, fellow citizens.As clever as we think we are venting over folly and nonsense on these websites, we had better get busy getting our nation's affairs in order, or we'll become the laughingstock of the world, with tiny,no - name third world countries thumbing their noses at us and telling us to «Get lost, America, you silly, Hollywood has - been.
Aside from its emphasis on bodily forms of worship and physical healing, Pentecostalism is, as Smith points out, rooted in an «affective mode of knowing.»
As an aside, I find it fascinating that Warfield rejects the longer ending of Mark, first in the chapter on patristic and medieval miracles and then more extensively in his criticism of A. J. Gordon.
Aside from the ignorance and spiritual vapidity on exhibit in books such as this, entertainment Christianity is notable for the astonishing claim of its practitioners that they are the first to have discovered that apostasy pays.
And as an aside: All of the accolades goes to August Brunsman IV for having the initiative to start Students for Freethought here at Ohio State University over 13 years ago, then going on tirelessly to further the cause.
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