Sentences with phrase «back at practices»

Week by week, he got better and better, stronger and stronger, a few weeks had gone by and he was back at practices again.

The next morning she was back at practice, and again on Tuesday, when her parents joined her for the final session at Briones.

And two days later, even though he has a broken collarbone and can't play, that's why he's still back at practice.

In his second day back at practice Tuesday after injuring his knee, Kolb was impressive enough to prompt coach Doug Marrone to suggest the quarterback could be ready for Friday's preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings, according to the Associated Press.

Back at practice, relying on instinct and spatial awareness that sometimes appears supernatural, Josh Norman continues to pluck balls out of the air.

As Nick Baumgardner noted from Thursday's Outback Bowl practice, Khaleke Hudson, Michigan's starting VIPER, was back at practice.

The lockout is over and the players are back at practice.

Not exact matches

The White House first delayed a tariff announcement, despite Trump's repeated pledges to scrap trade deals he says hurt American workers and hit back at countries for trade practices he deems unfair.

Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.

Second, if it really is necessary, when doing business overseas, to engage in practices that wouldn't be allowed back home, are you at least doing what you can to a) minimize the frequency of such violations and b) working, in at least some small way, to improve standards in the local business community?

That willingness to sell his shares back to the company at a premium, a practice known as «greenmail,» led to accusations he was not interested in improving or running the companies he challenged.

Overbooking flights is a legal and common airline practice; travelers cancel plans at the last minute, they show up late... it's a numbers game: The airline builds in a buffer of oversold seats to offset the number of people their statistical models predict will back out.

So in practice, if you are young software developer or entrepreneur in San Francisco, you can choose to work at a start - up that will have a more than 50 percent chance of going out of business in the next 18 months without risking the embarrassment of running out of money and having to move back in with your parents.

Jeffrey Sonnenfeld is the senior associate dean for leadership studies and Lester Crown professor of management practice at the Yale School of Management, and author of Firing Back: How CEOs Rebound From Career Disasters.

Short selling is a practice in which traders can bet against a company by selling shares they don't own and buying them back at a lower price.

«Anyone who doesn't understand the core aspects of practicing medicine can't understand how messy it is,» says Abernethy, who four years ago became the chief medical officer at Flatiron Health, a startup backed by Google Ventures (GV).

But the data scientist hit back at the company's boss, arguing that tens of thousands of other developers were employing similar practices to his app.

«The minute there are questions about your practices that appear in any way credible, that can be devastating to consumer trust and extremely difficult to get back,» said Shanghai - based James Roy, a senior analyst at China Market Research Group.

At Forbes, Marianne Bickle leads the charge for those who feel that bosses need to fight back against the impulse to loosen the rules as the temperature climbs, stressing that keeping productivity up means keeping the usual standards and practices in place.

The classic examples in corporate crime are the charges fired back at Eliot Spitzer during his time as Attorney General when he exposed a wide range of practices in the financial services industry.

Delta started this practice back in 2011, and it works like this: When passengers on overbooked flights check in online or at the check - in kiosk, they're asked what the dollar value of the travel voucher they would accept as compensation for volunteering their seats.

Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.

Short selling (also known as shorting or going short) is the practice of selling assets, usually securities, that have been borrowed from a third party (usually a broker) with the intention of buying identical assets back at a later date to return to the lender.

I think we can be confident that our system of bank supervision is at world best practice, and the ratio of bad debts to total loans, at 0.9 per cent, is at its lowest level since statistics have been collected (admittedly, the collection only dates back to 1991).

Nowadays many churches are open all day; it would be a wise plan for the rest of us to adopt the common practice of Roman Catholics and drop in at a church on the way to work or coming back from work.

Rhetorical criticism of the Bible is nothing new; it can be traced back at least as early as Augustine, but the twentieth century practice of rhetorical criticism finds its origins in James Muilenburg's work with Hebrew poetry and Amos Wilder's lectures on early Christian rhetoric.

Facing East is certainly not an innovation, since, until the Second Vatican Council, it was the universal Catholic practice for at least fifteen hundred years, with some scholars contending that it goes back to the very beginnings of the Church.

Luke had buried them back in his Gospel, and once he had finished copying out the end of Q (at Luke 22:30), he rather explicitly said that the idyllic, unreal world of Jesus has been put behind us, for we must now come to grips with reality, buy a sword, become the church militant, and replace the kind of mission Jesus had advocated and practiced with one like the missionary journeys of Paul.

So her group, which seeks to provide what it calls «a progressive voice for American Hindus,» recently mounted a «take back yoga» campaign, including appearances at conferences and attempts to raise media awareness of the practice's Hindu origins.

The Church of England's General Synod has backed a motion calling for a ban on the practice of Conversion Therapy aimed at altering sexual orientation.

I look back in astonishment at my forefathers» practice.

Pray BEFORE you arrive at the meeting if you think you need to, but there is NO REASON to hold the people back for a few minutes so they can practice their religion.

The democracy of public school and soccer practice and work blends us all in together, and here, you're as likely to see a Nishan Sahib decal as a Christian fish, on the back of the minivans at the mall.

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Americans fell out of the practice of donating money when the economy was at its lowest ebb, and they failed to pick it back up.

One of my really good friends back in Trini, shared this recipe with me and I practiced many times until I was good at it.

I tried to think back to the hours I spent as an angsty eighth grader staring at my ceiling until an idea for a drawing came to me, doing nothing but listening to music and painting candle holders, drawing until I was so bored I actually wanted to practice violin.

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If you're hanging out here all day, best practice is to buy food at the place; otherwise, leave for lunch and come back later,» says Bell.

When you compare how well Sanchez played in his first season at Arsenal, to how he has played this season, You will find that Mr Wenger's cut backs to training, because of fear of injuries (especially with Sanchez, who used to stay behind for extra target practice) is the main reason for our downfall during mid-season (mediocre performances)

Her first practice back was a Saturday morning in early March at Briones Reservoir, 15 minutes from the Cal campus.

He'll do some simulator work back at the factory and will also get to take part in a few free practice sessions at races, though the team hasn't said how many he'll do yet.

Not only did she appear at our preseason training, she's since been back to practice a further two times already this term and calls weekly to find out our scores and how the matches went.

«A lot of people, probably including myself, look at the period when I got back - to - back 50s as the height of my career,» King would say later, staring at the abandoned practice court from a dilapidated stage.

Here's Bob May at the door to the restaurant, describing the soreness he feels after a practice session: «There's a knot in my back, like I have a cellphone tucked inside my belt.»

«Sometimes at practice I'll think back to that day in Pauley when he gave me the shoes off his feet,» says Davis, amused at the memory.

What about the 2 a.m. practice after we drove three hours back from the loss at Vandy, the game Pat's father saw and told her he'd seen a better game the night before between sixth - graders?

Three - mile run at 6 a.m., weights at 6:30, shower, rush to the gym to teach, dash to the lecture hall to take the exercise - physiology and sports - administration classes, sprint back to the gym to coach a 2 1/2 - hour practice, hop in the car to go scout a local high school player, burn rubber back to the gym for two hours of basketball and sprints, shower again and hightail it home by midnight to study for the biomechanics midterm.

I was at school from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., and after that I'd walk to work for three hours, then head back to school for either football practice or theater rehearsal, I can't remember which.

A couple years back, my brother scored a ticket package that included yoga classes at the Warriors practice facility.