Sentences with phrase «as major points»

Educators and policymakers interested in supporting and nurturing students had a lot to watch in 2016, but several issues rose to the surface as major points of interest....

Roberto Martinez uses his two full backs as the major points from where to start Everton's attacks.

At the time of the Reformation, the doctrine of the Trinity once again emerged as a major point of dispute, especially between the mainline reformers and certain evangelical rationalists among the radicals.

Student funding has the potential to re-emerge as a major point of contention in 2009 — but the battle lines of debate are already being drawn.

While Latimer, 62, said he would entertain supporting the maintenance to the state's infrastructure through bond issuance, Killian pointed to the elimination of New York state's Scaffold Law — which establishes contractors» «absolute liability» for elevation - related injuries and contributes to costly insurance rates in addition to lawsuits — as a major point for reform.

In your intestinal tract, there reside very small micro-villi (thee are very tiny finger like projections which come off the lining of the intestinal tract with hair like cell membrane extensions — called the «brush border»), which serve as the major point of absorption of nutrients.

So, we must keep that in mind as the major point of Jaminet's argument.

Just so you can form your own opinion, here are the AAFCO requirements for their feeding trials, passing which is often used as a major point of advertising especially for low quality foods:

The fact that there was no campaign mode was seen as a major point of criticism.

As smartphones are growing across the globe and becoming more closer to our personal lives, security has been emerging as a major point of concern.

However, the neighborhood got lucky and was instead included as a major point of focus in the plans for the New Haven urban rehabilitation program.

Not exact matches

The United States» brand - new ambassador to Canada found himself on the defensive as Frank McKenna, Canada's former top diplomat to the U.S., hammered him mercilessly on virtually every major point of bilateral contention, from the status of the Keystone XL pipeline to the Trans - Pacific Partnership.

«A major sticking point is that we are not getting the type of support here [in Australia and WA] as we're getting in other countries.»

Analysts have pointed to WeChat's popularity in China as a major challenge for Apple — which in response has tried to beef up its own messaging platforms and offer prompt cooperation with Chinese lawmakers.

«A major sticking point is that we are not getting the type of support here [in Australia and WA] as we're getting in other countries,» he said.

But as CRFB's Cannon points out, that leaves two major obstacles.

In the press release for the Oxford study, one of its researchers, Allison Stewart, makes an interesting point: «Unlike other major programmes such as bridges, airports, IT or engineering works, the Games are always a unique undertaking to that city.

In his first earnings call as CEO, Thompson had the awkward responsibility to report a slowdown in sales growth in most of the company's major markets, with both he and CFO Peter Bensen pointing to the impact of a tough macroeconomic environment.

The fundamentals still point to a natural gas surplus in North America — especially in B.C. and Alberta, distant as they are from major consuming regions — and a relative shortage in Asia.

Debaltseve is emerging as a major tipping point in the war in Ukraine.

Not only is the reef threatened by widespread bleaching as a result of rising ocean temperatures, but the project also requires the major expansion of the Abbot Point port in Queensland.

These are all cool and useful social tools that could help Google Plus establish itself as a major force in social networking, but perhaps that's not really the point.

This documentary examines the world's diet and points to food choices as the culprits for declining health as well as a major cause of climate change.

I've taken this action for years and people repeatedly point it out as a major strength, one that they both appreciate and have learned from.

Republicans point to the age of that 1986 legislation — the most recent major overhaul of the federal tax code — as a reason new reforms need to be enacted.

Most websites with as much traffic as Plenty of Fish would have by this point raised millions of dollars from venture capitalists, hired dozens of engineers and business - development types, and figured out a way to keep someone as unconventional as Markus Frind from making any major decisions.

As Jerry Brown, associate partner in PricewaterhouseCooper's consulting practice, recalls, «I saw a presentation given by one of the major studios where they pointed out that when they sold a [game] for a console they expected to collect $ 50 per consumer and that was it.

The share prices of major hospital chains such as HCA Holdings Inc, Community Health Systems Inc and Tenet Healthcare Corp fell a few percentage points within minutes of the Supreme Court's announcement.

«Unless the policy rate differential between South Korea and the U.S. is as wide as 100 basis points, it will be OK and we won't see major capital outflows,» Yoon said.

Berman's death was one of a handful of unsolved cases — all of which shared Durst as a suspect — at the center of The Jinx, which aired last year and covered Durst's history of run - ins with the law as well as his ability, to that point, to wrangle away from any major conviction of wrongdoing.

For example, many AdWords tools can be used for organic SEO campaigns as well, and Google frequently publishes major news and data points here, which you can use in almost any kind of marketing campaign.

To his point, about 94 percent of Aspiration customers are spread across the heartland, as opposed to major urban areas like New York City and San Francisco.

Although the Council's stance on this element of the incoming data protection regulation won't become official until member states agree on the whole thing — an event that will trigger negotiations with the European Parliament — it does represent a major step forward, as the nature of the one - stop - shop mechanism has been the major sticking point in reaching overall agreement.

But in a few years, when 5G gear sending data at up to 100 times the speed of current networks is commonplace, people may remember July 2016 as a major turning point.

What it's about: «Sargeant York» may have been about World War I — a sharpshooter becomes an unexpected hero after attacking and capturing a German position using the same strategy as turkey hunting — but the American - proud movie became a point of major discussion in the United States over the merits of entering World War II.

The app uses the student's college and major as its main data point for suggestions until and unless he or she adds more details in the extra credit section.

We've had a number of successful direct partnerships, such as with Hulu for our Linksys brand, in addressing a major customer pain point with slow Wi - Fi.

«The findings showed no mineralogical evidence for abundant liquid water or its by - products, thus pointing to mechanisms other than the flow of water — such as the freeze and thaw of carbon dioxide frost — as being the major drivers of recent gully evolution,» the team explained in the press release.

I should probably note at this point that I have been a staunch (and somewhat lonely) supporter of comments and the value of reader engagement since the days when I was the «communities editor,» or social media editor, at a major national daily newspaper in Canada in 2008, when anti-comment opinions and emotions in the newsroom were just as heated as they are today.

Germany held regional elections in three states this week and for political analysts the major talking point was the success of the far - right, anti-immigration party the Alternative for Germany, known as the AfD.

This could help to build customer satisfaction, as medical billing is a major pain point for patients.

Instead of showing all of the special effects and revealing major plot points, the video was more of a teaser that focused on the process behind the making of the movie — emphasizing the real sets and practical effects, and de-emphasizing the CGI effects which were widely criticized as removing the humanity and realism of the prequels.

Titled «Talking Point Embassy of U.S. in Colombia as Political Post for Ambassadorship,» the memo says the ambassadorship is «no ordinary post, but one with a major U.S. national security interest.»

It is a mainstream asset as liquid as other financial securities and its correlation to major asset classes has been low in both expansionary and recessionary periods, as the WGC points out.

They operate as point - to - point operations, mostly flying lucrative routes between major cities, and only as often as they can fill an airplane.

Loved Grant's philosophies on being obsessed in business, loved the flow of the book, the content was so rich and actionable and I LOVED Grant as a narrator and how he emphasises major points in the book.

His starting point hardly sounded like he was identifying a problem: he touted Canada's job - creation record as the best of the major industrialized economies, adding 950,000 jobs since the depths of the 2009 recession.

3 Pain points of growing a business — As your business expands, you will likely encounter a number of operational difficulties that must be addressed before they become major roadblocks to your continued success.

One particular point I want to highlight is the need for central bankers to be aware of the risks that their banks and corporations are taking in regard to foreign currency exposures, as these can be a major source of financial vulnerability for a country.

She pointed to consumer - driven decisions by major European food chains such as Tesco to not stock genetically - modified foods.