Sentences with phrase «as shooting for»

Uber, on the other hand, is looking to cut its losses as it shoots for a 2019 IPO under new CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.

They play host to Leicester in midweek as they shoot for a place in the third round.

Enter The Fist and the second Ace Ventura movie, considers single - celled organisms as he shoots for the lowest common denominator.

It is shown as shot for Olivier Assayas in 2014, and the characters in the film at one point watch the 1924 Arnold Fank silent, black and white documentary The Cloud Phenomena of Majola.

Not exact matches

The dollar has rallied through much of the past week as concerns over the U.S. - China trade dispute receded, and as the U.S. 10 - year bond yield shot past 3 percent for the first time in four years.

«I would be concerned that Russia could take a tit for tat approach and down a Turkish fighter jet at some at point in the future, but an incident in 2012 when Syria shot down a Turkish fighter jet shows that perhaps cooler heads will prevail, as that incident did not further escalate,» Zilberman told Business Insider.

For example, the algorithm can hide or down - rank important content because of a built - in bias, as some accused the network of doing after a black man was shot in Ferguson, Mo. in 2014.

As the six - person Paladin crews, which were partaking in an exercise called Bulldog Focus, waited for the go - ahead to test fire, they showed me a dry run of how it loads and shoots.

«It's not going to be a shooting war,» he continued to Bloomberg, as if the bench mark for an acceptable negotiation was merely a lack of bullets.

But as Andrew Coyne argued recently in the National Post, the barista who pulls shots while studying for his or her PhD is no less a risk - taker than the one who decides to open his or her own coffee shop.

Putting together a galactic - scale blockbuster is a global effort, involving not only this visual effects shop — Shore estimates his team is responsible for 250 of the shots cinema - goers will see once Star Wars Episode VII opens on Dec. 18 — but also ILM's head office in San Francisco, as well as branches in London and Singapore.

In an industry known for indiscipline — «Our industry historically shoots from the hip,» says longtime Coach executive Todd Kahn — it's widely regarded as a superbly run company, with a strong supply chain and a knack for eliminating inefficiencies.

Crowdinvesting platforms are a recent development, and an interesting option for funding that, to some extent, lets you call the shots by spreading the equity over a larger number of investors (as opposed to securing the full investment from a handful of investors or a VC firm).

Mary Stevens is a digital video producer for CNBC where she shoots, edits and produces original content across CNBC platforms, including series such as «Speakeasy with John Harwood» and «Live and Learn.»

What began as a conference devoted to honoring excellence in advertising has morphed into a gaudy business meeting for the technology and sales people who call the shots in the industry.

Amazingly, Love, who isn't known as a great defender, stuck with Curry for those crucial 10 seconds and forced Curry into a tough shot, which he missed.

At the time, there was no such thing as a simple iMovie - like interface for regular consumers to edit 3 - D video (primarily because shooting in 3 - D was prohibitively expensive until GoPro's device hit the market).

Or as author Norman Vincent Peale said: Shoot for the moon.

Named for one of the world's most legendary drinkers, this bar offers more than 200 kinds of rum, as well as special rum - tasting sessions in which shots are interspersed with chocolate, nuts, and dried fruit.

Though labor - intensive, the system is as reliable for standing orders — wherein a grower requires, say, a specific bug once a week for the next two months — as for one - shot requests.

As a business owner, you're used to calling all the shots, so it can be infuriating when the Internet seems like a vast, uncontrollable forum for customers to heap criticism on your company.

The reason that vaccination campaigns begin as early as late August is because it actually takes a while for the flu shot to kick in.

Voice communication technology may be shot for a while after a major event such as a magnitude 9.0 earthquake followed by tsunami.

It would take some pretty special software trickery - almost witchcraft - for the Pixel 2 and 2 XL to take shots as well as the Galaxy S9 does in dark situations.

FedEx Corp. is maintaining discounts for members of the National Rifle Association, even as calls for a boycott mount on social media after a deadly school shooting in Florida.

During the trip, the cheerleaders say Redskins officials collected and held their passports, required them to go topless as «a contingent of sponsors and FedExField suite holders — all men — were granted up - close access to the photo shoots, and, in some case, made them act as «personal escorts» for male sponsors at a nightclub.»

Watch for the «timeslice» effect at 00:00:49; pre-GoPro, such a shot would have required as much as $ 100,000, along with a crane and hours of setup.

ANALYSIS: Green shoots are popping up in WA as improved conditions for iron ore and gold, and strong prospects for the upcoming crop harvest, offer sources for optimism.

The Trans - Pacific Partnership is on life support, and as President Barack Obama readies a long - shot push to get the free - trade deal through Congress this fall, he may be virtually the last elected official in Washington who hasn't given it up for dead.

It houses 61 shooting lanes for Olympic air rifle and pistol and other guns as well as a full - service restaurant and retail store.

Holland's genuine, giddy emotion while babbling and sometimes whispering to his cellphone camera could just as easily be secret footage Marvel and Sony shot of Holland reacting to meeting the A-list «Civil War» cast for the first time.

Mair, 52, is accused of shooting and stabbing Cox, a 41 - year - old mother of two young children, in the street as she arrived for a meeting with residents in the town of Birstall.

With a $ 1.99 price tag, Camera + is a filter for the iPhone that, as it says, «adds pro-camera crispness to almost any shot.»

This allows for some nifty effects to be applied, like refocusing shots after they're taken, but the end result just isn't as good as some other cameras out there.

MINGORA, Pakistan (Reuters)- Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai visited her hometown in Pakistan's Swat Valley on Saturday for the first time since she was shot by a Taliban gunman as a teenager, two security officials and a family friend said.

His shooting spree lasted an hour and 13 minutes, as he methodically stalked and killed many of the 600 up - and - coming leaders of Labour, Norway's dominant political party, which he blamed for the rise of multiculturalism.

For decades, he has negotiated and determined the size of settlement payouts for victims of such tragedies as the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Virginia Tech massacre, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, and the Boston Marathon bombiFor decades, he has negotiated and determined the size of settlement payouts for victims of such tragedies as the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Virginia Tech massacre, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, and the Boston Marathon bombifor victims of such tragedies as the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the Virginia Tech massacre, the BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the Sandy Hook Elementary School mass shooting, and the Boston Marathon bombing.

Just as there's a wide spectrum for a medal loaded with history versus one earned in an overlooked skeet shooting competition, the prestige a medal bestows upon the winner depends on the sport and the back story of the event and its participants.

Incredibly, some major scenes of both The Avengers and Iron Man 2 were shot on one of these cameras, some of which go for as little as a few thousand dollars.

With a studio base in Belfast, the show is known for shooting in exotic locations, including Croatia, Malta, and Iceland — the latter of which wasn't as wintry at the time the Thrones crew would have liked.

If you plan to seek outside support for your business's finances, give this program a shot, as its widespread familiarity will make transmitting your data to your accountant a snap.

As for the Westons and the Sobeys themselves, their net worths shot up by $ 2.1 billion and $ 598 million, respectively — gains of roughly 25 %.

Protesters are demanding protection from gun violence, including a ban on assault weapons such as the rifle used in Parkland, a prohibition on high - capacity magazines that let killers shoot long bursts without reloading, and more effective background checks for gun purchases.

One reviewer named Vlado says the Stealth wedges helped shave four to five strokes off his score, as they provide a high level of feel for all types of shots.

Sources say the spread of swollen shoot and other diseases could become difficult to manage for the government and cocoa production may become less predictable as a result.

«Applying for H - 1B visas takes so much time that I, as CEO, should be spending doing other things,» she tells Inc. «It has absolutely hurt my business,» she adds, noting that her costs associated with hiring through the program have shot up some 24 percent, causing her to lower some salaries at her 65 - person business.

The $ 450,000 Phantom is on rent from the U.S. because its high frame rate means a 1 1/2 second shot can be slowed to a hypnotic pace and made to last as long as it takes to wait for a flight.

Seeing a severed hand as one of the opening shots of a film meant for families probably would have been a difficult conversation to have with children too young to recall 1980's «Empire Strikes Back.»

The surprise acquittal of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate in the shooting death of San Francisco woman Kate Steinle set off a firestorm of outrage Thursday night, as top conservatives and critics of so - called «sanctuary cities» pinned blame for Steinle's death on illegal immigration and insufficiently aggressive deportation policies.

«The FBI takes very seriously any shooting incidents involving our agents and as such we have an effective, time - tested process for addressing them internally,» FBI spokesman Paul Bresson said in a statement.