Sentences with phrase «as little points»

The good news is that you can help keep your insurance rates low by making sure your driver's record has no points on it, or as little points as possible.

The creations in crochet are an expansion of her work with the draws: the sculptures are composed by little pieces and as the same as the little points at drawings.

As many times as this little point is reiterated, candidates almost always make this mistake.

Not exact matches

I came to assign some unexpected but genuine joy in [awkwardness],» she told me, pointing as an example to that moment we've all experienced when someone approaches and you move over to let them pass only to have them move over too, creating a totally awkward little dance.

Say your spouse has a credit card with little or no balance and a great payment history; if he or she agrees to add you as an authorized user, from a credit score point of view you automatically benefit from her card's available credit as well as her payment history.

Think of each word as having an associated cost, and strive to spend as little of your currency as possible to get your point across.

«The starting point for us was to seamlessly transition from ING Direct to Tangerine Bank with as little disruption to our customers and to the business as possible.

Asked about the remarkable arrest, in which the suspect appeared to draw an object from his pocket and point it at the policeman, Chief Saunders answered: «The officers here are taught to use as little force as possible in any given situation.»

As the company widens its market, it's increasingly possible that the larger digital imaging companies will move into the space and risk turning awesome little point - of - view cameras into a commodity.

You're almost part psychologist as a planner because you really need to go in and be really aware of where people are coming from, and what their little buzz points are, what's going to irritate them, what's going to make them happy.

It's a story sure to engender plenty of giggles, but it's also another example of a bizarre little story that serves as a pretty decent starting point for consideration of more serious issues.

WhopperCoin was described as being little more than a glorified loyalty points program by The Financial Times on Tuesday.

An independent panel has endorsed the proposed development of a liquefied natural gas precinct at James Price Point near Broome, but the recommendation may have little impact as project developers led by Woodside Petroleum have shifted their focus to floating LNG developments.

In our experience, it's better to come off as a little too sprightly than too brusque: style and punctuation matter, and even something as simple as an exclamation point can lighten the tone.

Plus when you drink a bottle of water before you eat, when you sit down at the table you'll already feel a little more full and won't be as tempted to eat past the point of hunger.

The only way... you as a company can make progress is by acquisitions,» says Stanford's Pfeffer, who points out that HP and Microsoft have also made careers of gobbling up the little guys.

I found it to be pretty accurate (although a little simplistic, as everything is more complicated than a bullet - pointed list would suggest).

As Posen pointed out during a speech in Aberdeen, Scotland, there is generally «little or no credit growth, little wage growth beyond productivity, little evidence of rising inflation expectations» in Western economies.

So at some point, as that supply comes off, that supply - demand balance becomes a little bit more natural.»

In The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, Malcolm Gladwell argues that for us to understand why some products succeed, we must think of each as part of an epidemic.

As Noel Sharkey, a professor of artificial intelligence and robotics at the University of Sheffield, tells Time magazine, «It would be impossible to tell the difference between a little girl pointing an ice cream at a robot, or someone pointing a rifle at it.»

The point, rather, is how Facebook handles painful controversies like these: generally, with as little public discussion as possible.

While even Cassegrain himself seems a little mystified by Le Pliage's explosive growth, he points to the bag's intergenerational appeal as one explanation.

Using a general template that you've crafted as a starting point is fine, but you need to put in a little something extra to really make you stand out.

If a company boss can't play with a government official, there's little point in him spending his money,» said the owner of a golf equipment store in Shanghai who only gave his surname as Huang.

As Gawker's Trotter points out in his own article this week, Hogan's lawsuit and the media company's resulting bankruptcy mean that there would likely be little financial compensation available for any plaintiffs suing Gawker Media.

The address was an opportunity — as Fortune «s Tory Newmyer points out — to humanize her husband, whose boisterous public persona sheds little light on the man he is away from cameras and microphones.

I'm probably being a little too critical about the percentages — but [the point is] in this kind of slow - growth environment, having a broad diversification of stocks and bonds doesn't work as well.

Over at WaPo, wherein I argue that a) when we hit the next recession, many policy makers will point to our higher - than - average debt / GDP ratio as evidence that we have too little fiscal space to engage in offset fiscal stimulus, and b) those policy makers will be wrong.

Anyway the point is that if you are a banker and conceive of your job as «save the careers of corporate managers» rather than «do what is best for the corporation,» that's a little weird.

Solid earnings performances from Corporate America and an in - line update from the Federal Reserve did little to spur a recovery from softness in the first part of the week, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average diving about 200 points into the red as the closing bell approached.

The story points out that Koum wrote in a blog post after selling WhatsApp in 2014: «Respect for your privacy is coded into our DNA, and we built WhatsApp around the goal of knowing as little about you as possible.»

As always, it's important to know what you want and shop around a little before redeeming your points.

The sales manager is in the unique position of serving as a critical leverage point in distributing a company's message and in ensuring the implementation of the go - to - market strategy, with (all too often) little input into the strategy and tactical plans that are developed.

Rapid charging points are the fastest way to charge your electric vehicle, providing up to 80 % charge in as little as 30 minutes.

I take that as a favorable sign, but at this point, even that strong report says very little regarding the strength of any economic recovery.

If we assume that disposable household income is currently half of GDP, eight years of real GDP growth of 6.9 % and real disposable household income growth of 7.7 % will only raise the household income share of GDP to 53.1 % in 2023, a little more than 3 percentage points higher and still below its 21st Century average and leaving China as dependent as ever on investment and the current account surplus.

While fitness - tracking features can help users with issues like diabetes, heart health, sleep, and mental health, Fitbit exists as little more than a hardware manufacturer at this point.

The explanation did little, however, to stem the tide of anger as independent researchers pointed out that many others could have similarly misused Facebook data.

Ezra Klein: Also, to just build on that point a little bit, every Western European nation and also Canada and also Israel gets about... It's about half of what we pay, it's not as cheap as Singapore, but if we only managed to cut our costs in half, that would also be a big advance.

And the lower price point items, are those, as in the past, engineered to protect margins or do you feel like you need to offer a little more to the guests in terms of portion size or quality elements that you're not able to trim back some on those areas to protect margins?

Banks usually say that bonus points will be credited within six to eight weeks from reaching the minimum spend amount, but in many cases, it can be as little as four weeks.

A company called Retargeter.com, which offers campaigns from as little as $ 500 per month, may be a good starting point.

That's true to a point, but as in all aspects of life, little details can make a huge difference.

We will then wait a little for the price level to increase above this point (support line) as soon as the price drops below the support line again; we would consequently enter a trade heading on the same course the graph is heading once it drops below the support line.

Chair Yellen has said very little beyond the Framework, and, as the leader of the Fed, keeping to the official talking points is no surprise.

In Europe, while the rise in yields was a little slower to occur, it has picked up pace in the last three months as signs of economic recovery in Europe have strengthened, and the net rise in yields from the early 1999 lows is now about 140 points.

Would you agree with that, and how do you view them than as an investor when it's a little bit of the Wild West at this point?

In WILTW May 26, 2016, we pointed out that more Americans in the 18 to 34 - year old age group were more likely to be living with their parents (32.1 %), the highest percentage since the 1930s, as opposed to living with their spouse or partner in a separate household (31.6 %)-- the unfortunate result of too little high - wage job creation and too much student loan debt.

Most marketers and developers don't pay much attention to this little detail but as Ann Smarty points out in her post on this issue, failing to include a trailing slash can potentially lead to 302 redirects, a 404 page not found messages or even a duplicate content penalty.