Sentences with phrase «as examples of success»

As an example of success, Davis held up Vevo, the Hulu - like music video site owned by Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment and Abu Dhabi Media Company and served by YouTube.

* Using Pirate Warriors from 2012 as an example of success, while failing to point out Pirate Warriors» 2013 successor sold in total only the same amount in 17 months as the first achieved in one week.

Carmen Farina Needs To Get Over It and Embrace Charter Schools — Richard Whitmire, educational columnist, discusses the plight of charter schools in NYC and uses Brooke as an example of success of charters in Massachusetts.

Some folks might see the fast - food industry as an example of the success of capitalism.

However, I don't want to give myself as an example of success.

As an example of success, I could point to the Toronto Public Library system, which will do everything but actually deliver the book (or DVD or CD) you want right to your front door.

Not exact matches

The music industry is a particularly good example of the importance of face time, as an artist's success is largely dependent upon name recognition.

Another great example: A page where a blogger laments his chance of success as an artist but then links to lyrics for Johnny Cash's song «A Boy Named Sue.»

Skoove is proving itself as a great example of how to carve out success in the booming education market.

Mahaney pointed to the commercial success of Netflix's critically panned, Will Smith - led original movie «Bright» as an example of how critical reception may not mean too much to Netflix.

When something is intangible and therefore difficult to judge, we sometimes use easier to perceive shortcuts to get a rough sense of where someone stands — that's how something as subtle as «success» can sometimes end up reduced to who drives the fanciest car, for example.

Blumberg points to phenomenal successes like Beats, JawBone, FitBit, and the GoPro camera as examples of hardware products that combine low - cost manufacturing with a high overall financial return.

Given this, you should clarify with any potential marketing vendor what it actually contributed to any campaigns it cites as examples of its past success.

Australia's success in tightly restricting gun ownership after its worst mass shooting, and the concomitant reduction in gun crimes and mass shootings, is likely to be held up by proponents of gun control as an example for what the U.S. should do after its latest mass shooting on Sunday.

Whether Lee intended it or not, his template for Singapore became a model for many authoritarian governments that saw its success as an example of how prosperity could be achieved while controlling freedom.

As I wrote in July, India is a good example of a government committed to reforms that has sparked investor interest and where we are encouraged by recent successes.

Separately, P&G has pointed to the success of SK - II, which is popular in China, as example of its ability to grow and market a smaller brand.

Mexico in 1994/95 provides a classic example of the international lender - of - last - resort in operation, and most observers would regard this as a success.

Stone had lived by Hill's principles and stood as a shining example of his success philosophy.

I remember meetings as far back as 2008, for example involving senior United States or European government officials looking to be debriefed on the Chinese economy, in which the foreign (and some Chinese) analysts present spoke jauntily about the great success of China's growth policies and the brilliant future ahead, while many of the Chinese economists present were much more cautious and even gloomy as they discussed the sheer intractability of China's economic distortions.

The success of the concurrent delegations was an excellent example of how Canada can capitalize on some of its constitutional similarities with India — in this case, the devolution of power over issues such as education and national - resource management to the provinces — in order to improve relations for Canada as a whole.

Say, for example, rather than having a committed belief in the right to bear arms, you have identified yourself as a raging bull on some US tech stock, the fact such a bias could lead you to make mistakes when analysing fresh data on that business does not bode well for the success of your portfolio.

Given the existence of examples abroad (such as that of the US), we would recommend that Japan begin by examining the successes and failures of these existing overseas programmes, alongside their merits and demerits were they to be implemented domestically.

Richard Branson, for example, frequently quotes listening as one of the main factors behind his success with the Virgin brand.

'» Asked to paint a picture of the company in 20 years, the executives mentioned such things as «on the cover of Business Week as a model success story... the Fortune most admired top - ten list... the best science and business graduates want to work here... people on airplanes rave about one of our products to seatmates... 20 consecutive years of profitable growth... an entrepreneurial culture that has spawned half a dozen new divisions from within... management gurus use us as an example of excellent management and progressive thinking,» and so on.

His level of success — and the massive platform he now has to live as an example of what the Christian faith looks like — is something that countless people dream about achieving.

Perhaps he oversimplifies the idea of human will: the «Big Book» of AA indicts the alcoholic as «an extreme example of self - will run riot,» the first requirement for recovery being that he becomes «convinced that any life run on self - will can hardly be a success.»

Evangelicals tend to have a value system that fits a widely held Asian desire for order and success, he writes in his book, adding via e-mail that Lin is being lifted up as an example of those values.

As the world goes, Malaysia is an undeniable and unusual example of multicultural success.

As The Daily Beast puts it: «The Senate Intelligence Committee reviewed 20 cited examples of intelligence «successes» that the CIA identified from the interrogation program and found that there was no relationship between a cited counterterrorism success and the techniques used.»

The liberal readiness to see the world (with Calvin) as «the theater of God's glory» has its own tortuous history, and modem evangelicals have something to learn from that history for example, how «success» in secular society often demands compromise with that society.

Yet he was magnificently adapted to the larger environment of history; and so far as any saint's example is a leaven of righteousness in the world, and draws it in the direction of more prevalent habits of saintliness, he is a success, no matter what his immediate bad fortune may be.

In today's intellectual climate, where so many who invoke science in support of Christianity seem to do so in more or less veiled forms of creationism (for example, in the «Intelligent Design» school of thought), and where the prevailing mindset is a complacent presumption that science has disproved religion, it is a matter of pressing urgency to proclaim from the housetops how the magnificent success of modern science points unambiguously to the existence of the supreme Mind of the Creator, and how the trajectory of thought which begins there leads convincingly to Jesus Christ as Lord of the Cosmos.

American Catholicism, for example, may have developed a superior capacity for corporate success — both in business and in other large - scale organizations — by adapting the church's premodern and patriarchal ethic of solidarity to the disciplines of modern industrialization; but the Catholicism so created is hardly the same as that which the immigrants left behind, along with much of the rest of Europe's agrarian past.

For example, in the essay's section on «defining success,» Father Neuhaus writes, «Finally, success will be if, three or thirty years from now, Afghanistan and Iraq have reasonably decent and stable governments, operating under something believably like the rule of law...» This lacks the specificity to qualify as a serious application of just war theory.

Maselka cites the continued success of its small - market locations as examples of customer loyalty.

And much of this success is ensuring training around any new initiatives; for example, as we rolled out organic recycling in 2014, dedicated training materials were shared with our teams.

If you look at the craze for Greek yogurt, as an example, the byproduct is whey, and it's a real problem in upstate New York, where there's so much whey because of Chobani's success.

For example, Mourinho (love him or hate him) is one the best managers in the world, and delivered a lot of domestic success and was close in Europe as well in a very short period of time during his first spell.

Bony is an example that theres no guarantee of success in the premier league and he scored twice as many as Jansenn has, when he was plying his trade in Holland.

I see people not wanting McCaw because he isn't doing much in GS, I'm using the Harris success story as an example of why you shouldn't give up on prospects that don't fit another team's situation.

The signing of Mustafi and for that matter Xhaka was a watershed for me as far as providing the final examples of the incompetence of our esteemed Manager.Anyone who signed these two overpriced, overpaid footballers has lost the plot.We are now on a par with Burnley who have a Manager who would i, m sure would be a success at Arsenal.

There have been players who were not really flashy, or skilled like others but manage to win trophies throughout their careers for example some of the golden generation of Spanish national team who not only won 2010 world cup but two back to back European titles as well as success with their respective club teams like Barcelona and Real Madrid.

But still, this is a stark example of how our current system directly sets up public health (of children, which I think is even worse) as an obstacle to financial success.

For example, Japan has long been considered the pinnacle of success with respect to SIDS deaths as their rates are generally half of other industrialized nations and co-sleeping is also the norm there (see Bedsharing and SIDS: The Whole Truth for a full review of their practices and SIDS rates).

However, those that achieve success in doing so will act as examples to the rest of the system - and the rest of the system will have the freedom to follow them.

Although these arrangements are always in need of fine tuning, it appeared that Britain had made a success of devolution to Scotland, Wales and (the much more difficult case of) Northern Ireland, and to that extent was an example that could inspire solutions to more intractable conflicts in other parts of the world, such as Kurdistan or Kashmir.

As an example, she pointed to the success online feminist activists had in raising awareness of the misogynist aspect of a mass shooting in Santa Barbara earlier this year and awareness about the racial violence and tensions in Ferguson, Missouri.»

Some weenie from the tea party was on the news this morning talking about Doug Hoffman as an example of the Tea Party's success.

We have also seen the success of the pension fund industry as a text book example of where government policy set clear parameters for participation, led by example and enforced legal obligations.