Sentences with phrase «as big for»

The figure is twice as big for gay pairs, and we are talking about the three - year - old research.

The threat is not as a big for Labour but there are nevertheless tensions in the party because of it.

If Cech can bring the extra confidence and organisation to our defence as Shilton did, as well as his shot stopping and general keeping ability, then this one transfer could be as big for us as the signing of Thierry Henry or Dennis Bergkamp.

Sums the weird PL season where MANC's game against Leicester is being counted as big for them.

He's as big for us as anyone.»

The recent reforms to special educational needs, which aim to help children who have specific requirements to learn effectively, have been described as the biggest for a «generation».

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That's why using big data is so important for small businesses: Culling and organizing data from the company is a direct way to take the guesswork out of delegating, making it easier to measure success and adjust course as needed.

Physicists could look for evidence of other universes using tools designed to measure ripples in spacetime — also known as primordial gravitational waves — that would have been generated by the universe's initial expansion from the Big Bang.

Among the wave of financial technology companies attempting to challenge the hegemony of Canada's Big Five banks are «robo - advisers,» such as Wealthsimple and WealthBar, whose platforms help clients create and maintain portfolios of mostly passive investments, such as exchange - traded funds, for fees in the neighbourhood of 1 % of assets per year.

For a couple of decades, a big part of Canada's sales pitch to international investors has been that the North American Free Trade Agreement works as a backdoor to the world's most voracious consumers.

«A lot of hackers are asking for bitcoin, and that's a big worry of people in the space and regulators,» as Lorentzen says.

Apple has always touted Apple Pay as one of the big selling points of Apple Watch, unfortunately for Canadians it's a feature that will be absent at launch.

The company recorded a net loss of $ 93 million in the first quarter, but Toutant believes it'll make up for the rocky start as the company continues its big push to expand in the United States.

But for all the promise, these big questions remain: Who will foot the bill, and is it really as secure as supporters say?

It fits close to your body for minimal bouncing, and it's big enough to fit personal items as well as your smartphone.

But putting yourself on the hook for 30 years is a big deal and should be treated as such.

It's not quite a pay - to - play operation as it only charges the biggest advertisers, such as Google (goog) and Amazon (amzn), for whitelisting their «acceptable» ads.

For many, hitting the bigger social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn will provide great paths to your marketplace.

Plus, you need to plan for long - term care expenses, as well as health care costs, both of which Ponnapalli says are big expenses that are often «not given as much importance as they deserve.»

As it stands, for now, the trolls will continue to plague startups and big companies alike unless Congress musters the will to pass proposed laws to undercut their business model.

A bit of stolen merchandise is no big deal for Amazon — it recently hit a market value of $ 500 billion — but the snafu may serve as a rather embarrassing wake - up call for the retail giant.

As the agreement involves 40 percent of the world's competing economies, it's a big deal for business owners.

As you chill the methane and oxygen below its liquid point, you get a fairly meaningful density increase — you get on the order of 10 % to 12 % density increase, which makes quite a big difference for the propellant load.

While manufacturing has shown a little weakness, the biggest difference by far is in mining — and that's where the Oil patch weakness shows up, as well as coal and metals production for export (recall how awful rail and steel have been in the Weekly Indicators for the last 4 months).

And as for that ship: To safely fit 100 people and protect them from dangerous solar radiation outside, it would have to be twice the size of the biggest spaceship ever built — the Saturn V, which transported astronauts to the moon.

Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya speaks with CNBC's Kelly Evans at the Sohn Conference about Box being his best investment idea for the year, as well as the growth of big data and consumers» privacy rights.

Mervyn Kitay has been anointed as chief executive in waiting at Crowe Horwath Perth, Western Australia's eight biggest accounting firm, taking over from Geoff Kidd, who has run the partnership for the past 19 years.

For - profit schools have become big business in the United States, especially as the unemployed seek a way back into the work force.

On the other hand, and assuming they're destined for critical acclaim, having completely new and exclusive games like Breath of the Wild, Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 2, Fire Emblem Warriors, Snipperclips, Arms and Xenoblade Chronicles 2 available as part of your launch year holiday lineup could prove a much bigger deal than anyone's yet realized.

Taking a post in the Trump administration would be a big change for Clarke — a Milwaukeean his whole life — as he would have to make the transition to DC.

«One big theory is that women are asking for just as much as they need — same thing that women in the workplace do,» she says.

«In a year from now, what we want is for this not only to be nationally present, but something that people see as a big part of their every day lives,» Elliott says.

MUMBAI / BENGALURU, April 18 - Demand for physical gold was lower - than - usual during a key festival in the world's second biggest consumer India as local prices peaked and a cash crunch curbed retail spending.

Helena Morrissey of the London - based Legal and General is making a big push for sustainable investing, saying at a conference Monday that individual investors are becoming increasingly wary of putting their money in the market as they fear companies will act in ways that run counter to the investor's own moral beliefs.

As for the big players like Google and Amazon, which pay Adblock Plus a large and unspecified amount of money for unblocking their ads, nothing's changed.

Andreasen described the big cables as «critically important for the electricity grid» by connecting regions and countries with one another, enabling the trade of energy over borders.

Canada's Big Six banks themselves are less likely to feel the need to innovate, insulated as they are against the competitive agitation of fintech companies by their market position and regulatory balustrade, and cognizant that Canada's venture capitalism industry — usually the fuel for fintech — is far less fulsome than America's.

Also the curated batch, showing you people that we think are going to be really good for you, as opposed to you going through this big search, it just again lends itself to a 3.5 inch screen.

TORONTO, May 1 - For about an hour and 11 minutes last Friday afternoon, traders in Canada's biggest stock exchanges were left in the dark, as the stock market operator battled with a hardware failure.

So, in an effort to switch up my workout routine, get a bigger and better butt, and realize my childhood dream of pretending to be JLo, I decided to try her workouts — known as some of the strictest in Hollywood — for a week.

As Dunkin' Brands unveils plans for expansion, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz said he isn't worried about competition from other big brands edging into coffee service.

With big names behind the camera as well — Peter Berg (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor, Patriot's Day, etc) is the executive producer, and Cynthia Hill (A Chef's Life, Private Violence) directed the series — agreeing to the project seems like a no - brainer for Hendrick Motorsports.

Flipboard's head of ad product, Dave Huynh, explains how the new feature works: If an advertiser says they are looking to appeal to readers who are interested in big data, for example, Flipboard can look into its interest graph and tell them that readers who like that topic are also interested in other topics such as Amazon and the cloud.

Leader - Chivée is one of the individuals I was fortunate enough to interview for a series on the year ahead, Big Ideas for 2018, where I asked a number of my favorite award - winning marketing experts, authors, and other thought leaders — as well as some of Firebrand Group's own digital strategy and branding experts — to recommend one «Big Idea» that companies can take advantage of to get ahead in 2018.

Pelosi's commitment to stay on board provides a big relief for Republican operatives who were privately fretting that she would bow out of leadership to make way for a new generation, as Business Insider reported in March.

But since the 1990s, as the U.S. prison population exploded, new, bigger prisons were built — and states looked for a way to repurpose older ones.

The Hong Kong stock exchange has introduced new rules allowing companies with dual - class shareholding structures and biotechnology firms yet to generate revenue to apply for listings from April 30, as it races to stay ahead of competing bourses in Shanghai, New York and Singapore to attract big technology firms and become the world's largest stock exchange.

Victory for Labour in either of these would be hailed as a major success for Corbyn and an equally big setback for May.

But as creative as those attempts are to woo Amazon for its second headquarters, it's far more likely that the big dollars that Amazon has asked for will be a major deciding factor in its location.

Some are saying that this change isn't a big deal, as Facebook organic post reach has been declining for many years now.