Sentences with phrase «at the approach of»

The cattle who should, according to folklore, be lying down at the approach of rain, stand skeptical in a field of ragged green.

Loveless is set in Moscow, at the approach of winter in 2012.

A smart powered tailgate (which opens at the approach of the key - holder) and Smart Parking Assist System (SPAS) with parallel and bay parking function increase everyday usability.

Regardless of what happens, even at the approach of mortal hazard, they retain a human face, without sinking to betrayal, treason, deception.

They became quite popular and were recognized as the official dog of the House of Orange after one saved the life of Prince William by sounding an alarm at the approach of Spanish soldiers in 1572.

This means that they are likely to bark at the approach of strangers, which may make it essential to train them when to stop barking.

Sightings of the Boa Constrictor are equally difficult as they usually escape at the approach of humans.

In looking at the approach of the county court judge, Lord Justice Mance noted at para 8:

Not exact matches

The risk with that kind of approach is that obvious falsehoods or offensive views get treated as though they were valid through a false attempt at balance.

More than anything else, BuzzFeed is the poster child for the multi-platform approach to media — according to the Fast Company piece, as much as 75 % of the site's output never appears on its website at all.

And in conversations with a few of the key players at HMS and the filmmakers, I gained insight into how your small business should approach this kind of opportunity.

«In the financial industry, there's been a lot of debate, post — financial crisis, around different approaches to risk and gender difference,» says Brenda Trenowden, global head of funds at ANZ Banking Group in London and a member of the steering committee of the 30 % Club, which works to get more women on corporate boards.

On this week's episode of Balancing The Ledger, Fortune's new show covering the future of finance, my colleague Jen Wieczner and I chatted with David Pakman, a partner at the venture capital firm Venrock, about the hardline approach tech giants are taking against the nascent cryptocurrency industry.

As the 20th anniversary of the TOE approached, some at Levi Strauss wondered if there was more they could do.

At first, North tried to work through local partners outside of Ontario, but Pearson and Creally discovered the approach was costing them potential new clients.

He approached the problem with a spirit of courage and playfulness that he knew industry experts wouldn't accept and would thus put his reputation at risk.

Joe Seiner, a professor at the University of South Carolina School of Law, recently told me he believes certifying Uber drivers as a class ignores the different «economic realities» that affect drivers who approach Uber as a full - time job or career and those who use it for occasional income supplementation.

But is he at the forefront of a workplace revolution that could shape the future of companies or taking the counterculture approach too far?

Jahshan knew the approach well: At 18, she had started selling Aloette cosmetics to her friends, attracted by the promise of reward swag, and quickly became hooked on both the cash and the rush of organizing parties.

So, instead of building a website that is dramatic from a visual standpoint, but requires the equivalent effort of a million hamsters running on wheels to power up a switchboard to manage all of the data and bytes your site is throwing at the visitor, you should probably go with a more «minimalist» approach.

But Leslie Lenkowsky, professor emeritus of public affairs and philanthropic studies at Indiana University Bloomington, told CNBC by phone that he felt Global Citizen's approach may be too broad.

«If your approach is to just buy a bunch of reports to see what's going on in the marketplace, that's not as likely to get you a return on your market research dollars as a specific need,» says Robert Rubenstein, who spent three decades in the market research business at Canadian corporate heavyweights Molson Breweries and TD Canada Trust before recently founding his own startup, Horizn.

But every five years, the governor and the government agree on how the monetary authority will approach its duty of keeping inflation advancing at a pace that is neither too fast nor too slow.

A less risky approach is to start at the beginning of a cycle.

It's a new book by Andrew Keen, a deep thinker on Silicon Valley culture, that proposes reconstructing our whole approach to the Internet by putting humans back at the center of our technology.

I contacted them ahead of time to let them know I would be doing this, so when I approached them at the conference, they already knew who I was and were expecting me.

«We want to have a small, massive impact,» Flombaum says, contrasting the approach of attempting to change the lives — and career paths — of a small number of students at a time to that of online education, which can reach a lot of people, but is likely to have just a small affect on each one.

Short sellers have been at the losing end of a tug - of - war with Tesla investors in 2017, with some surrendering in recent weeks following nearly $ 2 billion in losses as shares of the electric car maker approach record highs.

In 1993, Conlon joined one of Chicago's top real estate firms at the time, and within only a few short years, he had made a name for himself as one of the most prolific sellers of residential real estate throughout not only Chicago and and the Midwest, but also the entire U.S. with sales approaching $ 200 million annually.

Jim Harkins approached Gerdes in the fall of 1998 just as he was at the tail end of closing a key licensing deal with Intel.

«We're all about making tea fun and demystifying ideas around it, so this blog was just a natural extension of our overall marketing approach,» Nathalie Tremblay, head of digital marketing and e-commerce at DavidsTea, told Marketing's Mai Nguyen.

He approached Dr. Bob at the end of the class.

As a recent member of Valeant's board, I am committed to ensuring that this approach to drug pricing is never repeated at Valeant.»

Just look at brands like Macy's and J.C. Penney's today, who are struggling as a result of the data - centric approaches of e-commerce giants like Amazon and eBay.

«When you have evidence of a problem like this, regardless of what the standards say, automakers should develop a better approach,» says David Friedman, who served as NHTSA's acting administrator in 2014 and is now director of cars and product policy and analysis at Consumers Union, the policy and mobilization division of Consumer Reports.

South Korea's new management - minded approach is a dramatic turnaround from its energetic regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency exchanges this past year, alarmed at a heated market that saw local prices of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies in South Korea trade for higher than international levels.

«With Hurricane Harvey approaching landfall, remember, the USA is the most resilient nation on earth because we plan ahead,» Trump said in a statement that was displayed at the bottom of the video.

The U.S. has taken a number of policy approaches aimed at increasing the country's innovation output, from boosting STEM education programs to offering tax incentives on R&D research.

And at the end of each year, in what he calls an «antiquated approach,» he had to answer 50 online survey questions about his happiness as an Andersen employee.

Akbar Yungai started as a bellhop, working his way up to the front desk at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel, and is now on the brand's elite Navigator program — where, instead of standing behind a desk, the 30 - year - old approaches guests and encourages them to leave the well - trodden tourist paths.

Consider approaching your social media use as you would approach a diet, says Kat Glick, the director of quality and compliance at Talkspace, an online therapy platform where she also counsels clients.

This paper, however, proposes a different approach: Before pressing the overdrive button on money printing presses, Tokyo might wish to take a careful look at why the last 15 years of ultra-loose credit policies failed to move the economy closer to its estimated potential growth rate of 1.5 percent.

The difference between the two approaches is a subtle one in that the central bank's current policy tool - a 101 trillion yen ($ 1 trillion) program of asset buying and lending - also expands the BOJ's balance sheet, which at a third of GDP is a bigger proportion of the economy compared with those of the U.S. and European Union's central banks.

«I want to reassure people that it's not as complex as it may seem at first glance and that Credit Karma Tax has a number of resources about how to approach bitcoin and taxes.»

Telling someone how their behavior is making others feel, or working to the detriment of the company — an effective approach with many employees — won't work at all when you're dealing with a narcissist.

According to Ramon Llamas, research manager of wearables and mobile phones at IDC, this more nuanced approach can only help.

In terms of my approach, because Coastal is kind of disruptive to the incumbent businesses, I sort of looked at my team that way.

Either approach would open the door for a whole new class of automotive apps, which could talk to the car's on - board systems on one hand, and the world at large on the other.

That's straight out of Mark Zuckerberg's testimony for his Congressional hearings, and it reflects Facebook's head - on approach to dealing with a recent deluge of backlash aimed at the company.

Finding common ground in their approaches — unusual, says Groppel, because at the time physiology and psychology were «like oil and water» — they partnered and worked with some of the sport's biggest names, like Jim Courier and Monica Seles, offeringa holistic approach combining the physical with the emotional, mental and spiritual, and stressing their inter-reliance.