Sentences with phrase «at points advances»

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With every purchase of a KLM flight users» win more points, but the even cooler thing is that users can advance in the game when they are at the airport gate waiting to board their KLM flight (using geo - location technologies).
If you start by opening PowerPoint and haphazardly typing bullet points, you're off to a rough start, says Adam Sigel, a Boston - based product manager at New York City - based streaming TV startup Aereo, and teacher of Skillshare's Slide Chi: Advanced PowerPoint Design / Workshop Class.
If you look at drones, as advanced as they might seem, we are actually at the point where nascent air forces were in 1916 during WWI.
Sandy Carter, a tech veteran and a founding board member of WITI (Women in Technology International), learned a valuable lesson when one of her mentors pointed out that she always ate lunch at her desk, missing out on valuable opportunities to build relationships and advance her career.
Carriers must submit advance air cargo data to U.S. authorities at the earliest point practicable prior to loading of the cargo.
«If all the signs are pointing a major pivot, then do so, but stay true to yourself,» says Matthew Gross, CEO and founder of Newsela, a news - gathering platform that delivers articles at multiple levels to help students of all ages become advanced readers.
According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, the combined government debt held by the world's advanced economies is at its highest point since the Second World War.
WASHINGTON (AP)-- A Senate committee voted along party lines Wednesday to advance President Donald Trump's picks for key posts at the Environmental Protection Agency over the objections of Democrats who pointed to the nominees» past work for corporate clients they would now regulate.
Oliver eventually pointed out that The Oregonian «s publisher, Advance Publications, later put the newspaper through a major reorganization aimed at making it «a digital - first» publication, while cutting roughly 22 % of the newsroom staff, including Esteve.
«The uncertainty that has contributed to our slow recovery is clearly still present — making any advances shaky at best,» said Dunkelberg, pointing specifically to ObamaCare and the debt - ceiling issue.
The region - wide Stoxx Europe 600 index, the broadest measure of share prices, was marked 0.4 % higher at 390.72 points by 09:00 BST, with both financial and industrial stocks leading the advance.
The third reason is that not all advanced economies will be exiting from UMP at the same time, because they are at different points in the business cycle.
The Dow advanced 212 points to finish at 24,573.
Notably, unless we allow for the slope of the current market advance to become quite literally infinite, it's impossible to closely fit the current price advance without setting the «finite - time singularity» — the point at which instability typically emerges — within a few days of the present date.
At this point, the market's best shot at recruiting favorable trend uniformity would be an advance of about 4 % in the S&P from current levels, on a weekly closing basiAt this point, the market's best shot at recruiting favorable trend uniformity would be an advance of about 4 % in the S&P from current levels, on a weekly closing basiat recruiting favorable trend uniformity would be an advance of about 4 % in the S&P from current levels, on a weekly closing basis.
The Nasdaq Composite advanced 69 points, or 1 % to 7,188 at the open.
Fear - mongerers like to point to the Great Depression, saying that an investor selling at the low in 1929 would have continued to lose until 1932, but they generally ignore the huge intermittent advances, and the fact that information accumulates slowly.
In the event of a reasonable market pullback (say, a few percent), and assuming market internals were still intact at that point, I would be inclined to increase our call option position toward about 2 % of assets, which would provide good exposure to any market advance that might begin from that lower base.
David Eby, the New Democrat critic for advanced education and the MLA for Vancouver - Point Grey issued the following statement in response to sexual violence on UBC campus: «At a time when women's safe access to campus is under threat, everyone,...
Therefore, we advise that at any point that you take out a cash advance, your next payment should be the minimum + the cash advance amount.
In Asia, Japan's Nikkei was up 310 points or 1.47 % trading at 21,464, Hong Kong's Hang Seng advanced by 1.97 % to 31,115 and the Shanghai Composite moved up 0.45 % to 3,199.
Burberry Group PLC led the FTSE 100 in gains with a 69 point advance, equating to 4.79 percent, to close the day at 1509p.
The FTSE 100 advanced by 191.8 points, or 3 %, ending the day at 6421.7 after the Bank of England announced that it would not be altering the 0.5 % interest rate and brushed off claims that a rise in interest rates More...
When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.
By extension, evolving from less advanced life forms is distasteful to those same individuals, as that necessitates a point in evolution at which humans are not really humans at all in the modern sense, which then brings up problems such as «do slugs go to heaven?»
Reinforcing in advance the claim I have put forth at the end of Part Two, Hartshorne went on to point out: «Just as the Stoics said the ideal was to have good will toward all but not in such fashion as to depend in any [221] degree for happiness upon their fortunes or misfortunes, so Christian theologians, who scarcely accepted this idea in their ethics, nevertheless adhered to it in characterizing God.»
Babylonia, situated on a broad low plain between the rivers at their widest points, was very fertile and had developed an advanced culture as early as 3500 B.C.. From this region comes the famous Code of Hammurabi which, dating from long before the time of Moses, shows high ethical discernment regarding the establishment of justice in human relations.
Now Britain wobbles upward with the other advanced industrial countries in a band plus or minus a few percentage points from the average, excepting the big, rich nation of churchgoers, which persists at 30 percent above the rest.
Not to metion we still have the «missing link» issue where at one point (based on evolution) the human brain advanced very quickly with very little time for evolution to take place.
At this point the two frustrated proposals — for a university and for a seminary, both at an advanced level were merged and sponsored by an articulate group that included several of the church's eight bishops and some of its most learned scholarAt this point the two frustrated proposals — for a university and for a seminary, both at an advanced level were merged and sponsored by an articulate group that included several of the church's eight bishops and some of its most learned scholarat an advanced level were merged and sponsored by an articulate group that included several of the church's eight bishops and some of its most learned scholars.
We all know that at some point in the future the Universe will come to an end and at some other point, considerably in advance from that but still not immediately pressing, the sun will explode.
The pessimists however point out that the problems of the new era are often far advanced before we become aware of them, and that they frequently turn out to be worse than at first thought.
Conclusion To sum up, the key point at which Kierkegaard's thought advances Girard's is to be found in his description of the relationship between the individual and God the Creator, when the individual is attempting to avoid the process of spiritual growth.
The most advanced biblical theologies do not reach as far as the point at which actual theological thinking begins.
«John Humble,» speaking for «the low born,» at one point makes fun of «the perfection of this evangelical constitution» and its claimed place «in the salvation of America,» but that language does not advance the case for seeing America as a Christian country.
It is everlasting in the sense of a continuous and unceasing development, on the whole moving towards fuller realization of heterogeneous yet organically inter-related goods, even though there is «evil» with maladjustments, «backwaters», and elected failure to advance at many points along the line.
So that, paradoxically, it is at that ultimate point of centration which renders it cosmically unique, that is to say apparently incapable of any further synthesis, that the Noosphere will have become charged to the fullest extent with psychic energies to impel it forward in yet another advance...
Which amounts to saying that the complexification of Matter, at the point it has now reached in the human social organism, is physically incapable of advancing further if the Mind does not play a part, not only with its capacity for technical organization, but with its purposive and affective powers of arrangement and inner tension.
We still need his genius to see that human behavior is complex, that demonic possibilities are built into church and social structures, that human pride and spiritual arrogance rise to new heights precisely at the point where they are closest to the Kingdom of God, and that advance brings vulnerability to new temptations.
At this point it might be appropriate to consider another argument advanced by Creel to support his view that God eternally knows all possibilities in a way which would allow him to pre-decide his response to all possible situations.
It points to Him as love faithfully and everlastingly at work, as it recognizes that He will use whatever good He receives, along with His own urgent desire for good, in furthering the expression of love in the creative advance which is the world.
It should be clear, Bergson argues, that the reason why the scientist stops at a certain point along the road of generalization and synthesis is because beyond that point objective evidence and sure reasoning do not permit us to advance.
At this point it looks as though one should simply choose the position which best advances the thrust of his own argument.
We can only cringe when a document announces: «America is at a tipping point where the traditional commitment to our government protecting and advancing the common good is in very real danger of being dismantled for generations.»
The Reason can not advance beyond this point, and yet it can not refrain in its paradoxicalness from arriving at this limit and occupying itself therewith.
The projected hypothesis indisputably makes an advance upon Socrates, which is apparent at every point.
The menu is only set so far in advance, so you can only skip so many recipes at a time and then eventually you reach a point where the upcoming menu / meal option are not known and so you can't mark them as «skipped».
At that point the technology in this area was not advanced enough to produce transparent, compostable film with a high enough moisture barrier to keep the product fresh,» Martha says.
This device uses the same advanced UV - C light technology that hospitals have been using to sterilize equipment for over 30 years — but now the technology is available to everyone at economical price points.
I also get that frustration of using a botch to advance a story, but if Edwards is cool with how this is being handled, then I really don't have much of an issue with it at this point.
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