Sentences with phrase «as bad points»

It's difficult to see that as a bad point really, as we actually prefer Horizon 3 to your standard Forza game.

This is meant to be a couch co-op game so it might seem unfair to list this as a bad point, but I do feel that including the option to play with friends online would be perfect for this game, especially if your co-op partner isn't available.

Not exact matches

Dick's pointed to sales of hunting gear such as rifles, which chief financial officer Lee Belitsky called «much worse than our expectations» on a conference call, and athletic apparel is key culprits in the shortfall.

It might sound rare or unlikely, but as Hello Giggles pointed out, «it's pretty likely that you know someone who fits the description» of an empath, which means that it's worth understanding how to tell as well as the good and the bad of dating an empath.

Greycroft co-founder Alan Patricof said Friday that Amazon is «not necessarily» a bad company, but urged that «as a society we have to think about the fact that, you know, at what point do we say we're destroying the fabric of America?»

The disintegration of investment in nonresidential structures and machinery and equipment subtracted almost a full percentage point from GDP; only 2009 and 1982 were worse in that regard, and neither of those years stand out as high points in Canada's economic history.

«As well, yesterday's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting was less dovish than expected as the Fed kept its policy forecasts unchanged despite clear deceleration in inflation and a couple of bad data points yesterday.&raquAs well, yesterday's FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) meeting was less dovish than expected as the Fed kept its policy forecasts unchanged despite clear deceleration in inflation and a couple of bad data points yesterday.&raquas the Fed kept its policy forecasts unchanged despite clear deceleration in inflation and a couple of bad data points yesterday.»

As some other, savvier Twitter users are pointing out, this is a bad idea that can have real - world consequences for your career.

We hear so much about awful treatment of job - seekers, but let's be honest - the problem is just as bad from the recruiter's point of view.

But there is no escapting the fact the country's consumers are not happy campers: Market researcher Nielsen found that consumer confidence in Malaysia fell to 78 points over the July - September period, down 11 percentage points on the quarter, marking a record low since the survey began in 2005, as well as Southeast Asia's worst reading for the quarter.

As «Blue Collar Millionaires» points out, «While the average physician's office nets about 10 percent, Dr. Long can make four times that — on a bad day.»

The Dow Jones industrial average closed 14.25 points lower at 24,448.69 — notching its first four - day losing streak since March — with Goldman Sachs as the worst - performing stock in the index.

To think about what «Breaking Bad» would have been like without him is almost impossible, as he was such a key point in Gus Fring's criminal organization, as well as a perfect foil for Odenkirk's Goodman to bounce his humor off of.

Spirit Airlines had nickel and dimed me with extra fees to the point where this flight was now more expensive than most, but the cramped quarters, piercing glares from the staff, and the weird vibe as I boarded were starting to make me wonder: Is this the worst airline ever?

As Eric Reis and Steve Blank of the Lean Start - up movement have pointed out, and as Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemAs Eric Reis and Steve Blank of the Lean Start - up movement have pointed out, and as Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemas Cindy Padnos of Illuminate Ventures echoes in her column and Bo Burlingham in his, easy access to capital can sometimes be a start - up's worst enemy.

The first point is that even when employers choose to purchase machines instead of hiring employees, that needn't be a bad thing socially, nor bad for labour as a group.

«You can also integrate the technology with a point of sale system to catch financial losses at the register, such as an employee making bad choices or a cashier working in cahoots with another thief,» says Garth Gasse, director of assets protection for the Retail Industry Leaders Association.

Whether it's the frustratingly unfulfilled promise of social media, or financially opaque ad placements, or agencies that substitute head count for experience, or awareness - building platforms that are disappearing like polar icecaps, or brands that are encrusted to the point of immobility with the bad decisions of a dozen previous custodians, a CMO's day often isn't nearly as much fun as it ought to be.

Still, the day had started off worse for Robbins, who had supported Jeb Bush's candidacy for president: At one point Glenview was down as much as $ 100 million, before the healthcare stocks recovered somewhat later in the day.

The numbers are staggering — and as the New York Times points out, ownership (that's you and me now) isn't happy — but the fireworks raise another question: How should companies retain employees during bad times.

I quickly pointed at my colleagues, my boss, meetings — scheduled and impromptu — and email as the worst offenders, but Pons wasn't convinced the list was complete.

Some naysayers can point to an earnings recession among large U.S. companies as a sign of worse things to come.

As the Reuters article points out, frequent patent battles are bad for innovation because they can hold companies back from developing or launching products.

«As such, stressed out sales reps will all too often try to sell and negotiate at the same time by layering questions with value points, or worse, answering their own question on behalf of the prospect.»

But as software engineering manager Michael Lopp pointed out on his blog Rands in Repose recently, that doesn't mean you don't sometimes feel a bit bad when you discover a great hack.

Thursday night started off about as bad as you could imagine for Niners bettors, with quarterback Brian Hoyer throwing an interception deep in Niners territory seconds into the game to hand the Rams a quick seven - point lead.

As Slashdot points out, the incident comes at a bad time for Microsoft, which has been recently focusing its attention on Azure in an effort to compete with the cloud platforms offered by Amazon, IBM, and Google.

Worse, they were run by executives who were still viewed as know - it - all baseball outsiders — like the G.M., former management consultant Jeff Luhnow, and the so - called Director of Decision Sciences, the former NASA engineer Sig Mejdal — even though the men had at that point worked within the game for a decade.

As CNBC anchor Becky Quick pointed out this morning during their segment in which I joined, we may be entering that phase of the cycle where good news on Main St. is bad news on Wall St.. That is, accelerating wage growth may lead the Federal Reserve to tighten faster, slowing overall growth more than currently expected.

She points out that your worst option is to do nothing, as a lack of action can lead to serious consequences for your financial situation.

Uber's record on diversity is not brilliant — but as we have pointed out it's not the worst, either — and hiring Saint John speaks to how this continues to evolve.

The key point is that we can not simply put the bad debt behind us once the economy is «reformed» and project growth as if nothing happened.

And as a few of your readers pointed out, odds are there will still be something left from my investable assets as well, as they would only be exhausted, under the 3 % rule, if my future is as bad as the worst 50 - year period in history.

And this situation is becoming worse as pensions are rapidly becoming a thing of the past, life expectancies along with accompanying health care costs are increasing, and even social security is facing a crisis point.

Allocating unlimited resources can be daunting, and just as research has shown that giving workers too many 401 (k) mutual funds to choose from can lead to less and worse savings, unlimited vacation can overwhelm workers to the point that they don't use it to full effect.

U.S. stock futures point to sharp gains for Wall Street on Monday, as global shares rebound from their worst week in two years.

Google has made a point to tell website owners that the disavow tool should only be used as a last resort and isn't a magic fix to having a bad link portfolio.

If 90 % of funds underperform anyway, and if market prices reflect all available information and analysis, then are my chances as an individual stock picker really much worse than Susan's, despite her credentials, connections and resources, or am I stretching the point?

As I pointed out in my first blog, the percentage of women in corporate leadership positions today is abysmal, and it's even worse in the venture capital world.

As an example of my bad timing, barely couple of days after we bought D, the company announced that 2017 would not be as good as projected due to lower import contract revenue at its Cove Point Terminal in Maryland and other near - term causeAs an example of my bad timing, barely couple of days after we bought D, the company announced that 2017 would not be as good as projected due to lower import contract revenue at its Cove Point Terminal in Maryland and other near - term causeas good as projected due to lower import contract revenue at its Cove Point Terminal in Maryland and other near - term causeas projected due to lower import contract revenue at its Cove Point Terminal in Maryland and other near - term causes.

Do not keep the bad news to yourself, as it will come out at some point.

The disturbing reality is that at some point — perhaps as soon as this year — a large new injection of money will be seen as the solution, because bad theory still dominates.

As I pointed out a couple of months ago, that isn't necessarily bad.

Those data points, among others, highlight oil's status as one of 2017's worst - performing commodities...

Or worse, when they point you to management as a prospect, they use incorrect methods that push you away from the management executives you are trying to sell.

This means Select + cardholders take longer to accumulate their rewards points, which isn't a necessarily bad as long as they are not aiming to receive the high - tier ticket rewards.

It's not all bad as you point out though.

The resource curse, also known as the paradox of plenty, refers to the paradox that countries and regions with an abundance of natural resources, specifically point - source non-renewable resources like minerals and fuels, tend to have less economic growth and worse development outcomes than countries with fewer natural resources.

As for the airline miles, transferring points will be a good or bad value, depending on how you choose to redeem your flights.

As one private equity investor points out, protecting under - performing sectors might have been wise in deflationary times (to keep unemployment from ballooning) though as reflation returns the need for productivity to restrain costs could present an argument for reform in the worst - performing sectorAs one private equity investor points out, protecting under - performing sectors might have been wise in deflationary times (to keep unemployment from ballooning) though as reflation returns the need for productivity to restrain costs could present an argument for reform in the worst - performing sectoras reflation returns the need for productivity to restrain costs could present an argument for reform in the worst - performing sectors.