Sentences with phrase «at passing as»

One screw up with Angel of Darkness and Core Design were condemned to the footnotes of history, but Crystal Dynamics make a whole bunch of mediocre attempts at passing as a Tomb Raider game and they retain the license for years.

Perhaps a long shot at passing as a college virgin at the age of 28, despite her stunning waif - like figure.

From what I've seen there's a lot to come from him because technically he is good at passing as well.»

Not a bad cross and decent at passing as well.

Valverde will need to help the Colombian defender find a balance in that regard, as while he's evidently comfortable on the ball and technically good at passing as well as defending, he will need to adapt to Spanish football and know when to express himself and when not to, ultimately for the betterment of the team.

Not exact matches

You'd consider someone who tried to pass awareness as worth hiring as naive at best — more likely, a charlatan or clown.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said two weeks ago that the administration would ensure partners at services firms such as accounting, law and financial firms would not benefit from a new, lower pass - through rate.

But in the scheme of things, if you look back at my track record as a CEO, I think you'll find that while I look at a lot of things, I actually pass on most.»

But Sandberg is also still adjusting to life as a single parent after the passing of her husband, Dave Goldberg, and, at 46, she has time to gain political experience in a more junior capacity before possibly building a political career.

Marino's draft stock had fallen after a disappointing senior season at Pitt, as well as rumors of recreational drug use, rumors which even led Marino's hometown team the Pittsburgh Steelers to pass on selecting him.

That's because under current law, profits from a small business «pass through» to the owner and is taxed at his or her individual rate, which can be as high as 39.6 percent.

For example, refining margins tend to expand when oil prices decline as the savings refiners reap from using cheaper crude to make gasoline and other products aren't immediately passed on to consumers at the pump.

«I'm from an Italian American family; we yell and scream at each other on Sundays; I got most of my media training passing plates of spaghetti as a kid,» he says.

she asked as I passed her by during a break at the National Speakers Association (NSA) Conference.

We got shot at as we passed the Shah's old palace.

When Erik passes by those Apple disciples lined up outside, including one fanboy who has a haircut modeled after the infamous «notch» of the iPhone X, Samsung pokes fun at what many have referred to as the cult of Apple — those consumers who must have the absolute newest Apple products, right away, no matter the cost.

You'll also have to get licensed by a provincial or territorial association of professional engineers, and you need at least 3 — 4 years of work experience as well as a pass on the professional practice exam.

Pass - through entities, such as S - Corps and LLCs, would have taxes capped at 15 percent as well.

We need to stop looking at wage increase as a bad thing that will only raise costs we'll have to pass on to the consumer.

Under Lyft's rules, a car must be a 2004 or newer (in some cities the vehicles must be at least a 2008 model), have four doors, and pass other basic safety requirements such as functioning lights and seat belts.

''... the chances of TPP passing this year are not high, and if it is not passed by the end of the lame duck session of Congress, then it probably will not be passed at all — at least, as presently constituted,» wrote analysts at BMI Research.

You've probably called someone you know a psychopath in passing at some point in your life, either in jest as an acknowledgment of a strange behavior, or as a fleeting response to a decision that made you angry.

Ford announced the car's passing this week as part of major restructuring plan aimed at focusing capital spending on more popular SUVs and technology needed to morph Ford into a mobility company.

Income from «pass throughs» flows to the business owner directly and is currently taxed at that person's individual tax rate, which can be as high as 39.6 percent.

This wasn't unexpected, since the market was rising in just the right mix of conditions: Volatility as measured by the Cboe's index was at historic lows, the GOP was set to pass the most comprehensive corporate - tax reform in decades, and economies around the world were in growth mode.

The vast majority of pass - through businesses that might be classified as service providers — you're a graphic designer, writer, personal trainer, hair stylist, accountant, or what have you — will likely come under the top limits and get at least some of the deduction.

At the time of its release, the Style was being marketed by LG and Google as a watch for «trendsetters,» a device for daily use that can almost pass as a standard timepiece.

Touting the company's record in dealing with Canada's native population, Ian Anderson spoke at an indigenous energy conference as Trans Mountain opposition was set to mount after the effective rise of an unfriendly government in the British Columbia province that the pipeline passes.

However, in the past decade, this massive generation became invisible at the rate of 10,000 members per day as they passed the five - decade mark.

«From the pictures I've gotten of Rocky at the beach, on a hike, and passed out in her bed,» he adds, «I'm pretty sure she's having as much fun on vacay as we are.»

The update arrives as the app reportedly passed the $ 1 billion in revenue mark at the end of January.

Trump's plan to tax pass - through income at 15 % could cut tax revenue by as much as $ 1.95 trillion over a decade, a report said.

Reno reveled in Musk's history as an attendee at Burning Man, in the Nevada desert, which surely meant he'd passed through town.

At issue is what is known as a «One Touch Make Ready» ordinance passed by Louisville, which would allow competitors to install wires on utility poles owned by AT&T without prior approval.

So - called «sweat equity» remains taxable at a founder's ordinary income rate, which, assuming that he or she selected pass - through status as described above, could be as low as 20 percent.

Although ad revenues were modest at first, some Y2K - oriented businesses — such as Stor - Tite Containers, based in Grants Pass, Ore., which sells dehydrated food and storage containers — have become steady advertisers, according to the publisher.

My mother had bought cheap knock - offs at some discount store and then tried to pass them off as the genuine article to a child that was too stupid to notice.

Designer Gillis Lundgren, who as Ikea's fourth employee helped pioneer both game - changing design traits, has passed away at 86, according to multiple reports.

The first three games that will arrive on Game Pass at the same time as their global launch dates are «Sea of Thieves,» «Crackdown 3,» and «State of Decay 2» — all Xbox One exclusive games, published by Microsoft.

Clearly, as a populace we're ready for any idea that might improve the overall economic picture, and the folks at the Kauffmann Foundation think they have one: Getting members of Congress to get off their butts and pass a startup visa to help bring more immigrant entrepreneurs into the country.

But a novelty hall pass (like that offered at Boulder, Colorado's Cloud 9 Living) that rotates through your staff is a fun way to convey extra perks (such as an extra-long lunch break) to workers.

Also under threat may be another measure to usher in more detailed labeling requirements for menus at restaurants and grocery stores, which passed as part of the 2010 health overhaul known as the Affordable Care Act or Obamacare.

Under Section 179 of the tax code, explains Brian McCuller, JD, CPA, «the expensing provision allows capital investments of up to $ 500,000 for certain property to be taken as an expense deduction — rather than being depreciated break — which was made permanent under the PATH Act passed at the end of 2015 — phases out for asset purchases above $ 2 million.»

Giving lies in our very nature, certain in our hearts that none but the gift passed from an open hand will multiply as those we help better themselves, those they love and, at length, the country they call home.

Pass - through entities: Currently, profits funneled through pass - through entities like S corporations and partnerships are taxed at individual tax rates as high as 39.Pass - through entities: Currently, profits funneled through pass - through entities like S corporations and partnerships are taxed at individual tax rates as high as 39.pass - through entities like S corporations and partnerships are taxed at individual tax rates as high as 39.6 %.

As Campbell notes, the bill's «benefits go to corporate shareholders, those with unearned rather than earned income, and those with «pass - through» income from businesses that will now be taxed at the new lower corporate rates rather than at individual tax rates.

Startups always develop their own homegrown nomenclature for things — what passes as «outbound» in one place could easily pass for «inbound» at another.

You may be able to file as «qualifying widow / widower» if your spouse passed away sometime during the previous two years, you have not remarried, and you have a dependent at home.

A third piece of regulation passed at the meeting vows to ramp up China's scrutiny over intellectual property (IP) transfers to foreign companies, citing national security as the reason.

The 25 percent tax rate for pass - throughs is particularly galling, because it has no principle at all behind it, and will be the subject of widespread abuse, as taxpayers maneuver to squeeze their incomes into the pass - through business box.