Sentences with phrase «backed by a history»

It's a good story, backed by history and sound economic theory.

Driving bigger business and revenue is proof that the industry is no longer being held back by the history of a CCTV system that is reliant on having each device hardwired into one central unit.

Prudence, backed by our history, calls for us to be prepared for another national effort to improve the schools.

According to their website, their annuities are «backed by a history of financial strength,» which is extremely important when you're looking at a place to invest your retirement funds.

Our luxury expertise is backed by our history of leadership.

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Director Oliver Stone looks back on the acts by Edward Snowden (played by Joseph Gordon - Levitt) that led to him being one of the most infamous whistleblowers in American history.

Over the course of three - plus years, McQueen — who has appeared in the MTV reality show Nitro Circus and FuelTV's Thrillbillies — has won Monster Jam's Rising Star Award, a monster truck racing title in New Orleans, and in 2010 he made Monster Jam history by landing the first - ever back flip in competition.

It's based on predictive logic that isn't done by some manager in the back room, the system itself is learning and getting better based on history.

I wrote my thesis on the philosophy of history with the central argument that Industrial Civilization would collapse and either be replaced by a new emergent socio - economic revolution an order of magnitude higher than industrialization and agriculture combined, or we would go back to the stone age or extinct.

The infographic below, compiled by webmaster tool WhoIsHostingThis.com, looks back at some of the worst data breaches in history, starting with the TJ Maxx hack in 2005 and 2006 where some 94 million credit cards were compromised.

The company we know today as Airbus can trace its history back to an agreement signed in July 1967 by the French, German, and British governments to strengthen their cooperation in the field of aviation technology.

Two years, later Time Warner rectified what was called by many the biggest mistake in corporate history by spinning AOL back out as a separate business.

Right now, for the first time in human history, world currencies are free - floating, meaning they're not backed by anything tangible.

By anti-Semitism is here intended not the latent prejudice against Jews which is a common phenomenon in history and which, as Rabbi Joel Blau put it, «dates back to the beginnings of the Jewish people.»

By looking to Europe, which has meticulous data collection practices and a history of paid leave stretching back to the 19th century, researchers have been getting a better and better handle on the extent to which varying amounts of paid leave can save kids» lives.

When you look back on this moment in history, remember that extreme valuations had already been joined by deterioration in market internals and credit spreads.

Back then we argued that BGG's history of value - destroying acquisitions, significant write - downs, and declining profits made it unlikely that the company would hit the high expectations set by the market.

The blackout stemming from Hurricane Maria was already the longest in US history back in October, according to an assessment by the Rhodium Group, a policy analysis firm.

When the history books are written, the shale oil «boom» will be looked back upon as one of the bigger scams executed beautifully by Wall Street.

He would become the longest - serving leader of a major political party in Canadian history and the only Prime Minister to win four consecutive federal elections by backing up his pledge of real change with real action.

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.

This is not a discussion of whether Bitcoin is fraudulent or not, this comes down to a discussion of whether collectively as individuals at this point in history we want to put our faith in a currency backed by a centralized system or decentralized system.

«Whereas companies routinely reward their shareholders with higher dividends, no company in the history of finance, going back as far as the Medicis, has rewarded its bondholders by raising the interest rate on a bond.»

This Day In Market History, March 26: OPEC Raises Crude Oil Prices By 9 % Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market - related moment that occurred on this Continue Reading

(Talk at the Lost Tree Club, 1/15)-- Paul Singer: «History shows that it is fiendishly difficult to preserve the value of money which is backed by nothing but promises....

In order to qualify for a HARP loan, homeowners must a have a mortgage backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac which predates June 2009; must show a 6 - month history of on - time payments; and, may not have already used the HARP loan to refinance.

The capital will be used to back breakaway companies coming out of its incubators, as well as to co-invest in deals that were not seeded by Science, and it comes on the heels of a few other vehicles that Science has raised over its relatively short history.

You'll work with a small team unhampered by bureaucracy, backed by the proven history, stability, and depth of our parent company, Franklin Templeton Investments.

Value has a long history as an investing style, backed up by empirical evidence that portfolios of the cheapest stocks outperform the broad market.

MILESTONES By Gordon Platt Rewriting economic history going back to 1929, the Commerce department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) increased the size of the US economy by $ 560 billioBy Gordon Platt Rewriting economic history going back to 1929, the Commerce department's Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) increased the size of the US economy by $ 560 billioby $ 560 billion.

any idiot that brings up the crusades saying it was the christians has no clue about history the christians were fighting to take back land stolen by murder and war perpetrated by muslims and islam read a book idiot

Look back into history beyond 1980 and see the mayhem, mass killings, genocide committed by «Christian» Europe.

That's according to Streep (and more or less backed up by history), who aired some of this laundry while presenting an award to Emma Thompson, who just starred in Saving Mr. Banks, a movie about Disney himself.

I did after examining many religions, too many to list but after being so discouraged about the subject I decided to give them a chance and could not find anything that could not be backed up by the Bible history and archeology as well as the false religions that have misled so many.

Is it any wonder that this legacy, the source of which can be traced back to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, should now be anathematized as «patriarchy» by those hoping to usher it off the stage of history?

The things that you're applying the label faith to is also backed up by evidence, these are calculations and assumptions based on history and predictions.

And then the evidence of history pointed toward Jesus having lived, having made these extraordinary claims and then backing that up by returning from the dead.

Also, most scientists throughout history were religious by threat and needed the churches financial backing.

Your history is backed up by one book that was written before anyone even understood that the Earth wasn't flat.

History says, Indians bowed down to demand of separate Islamic country today's Pakistan by muslims, and they sent back trains full of bodies of non-muslims.

But rather than implying by this, according to his original Barthian position, that one can not enquire behind the evangelist's message to that of Jesus, Diem now recognizes that «we must search back to that first phase of the history of the proclamation, the proclamation of the earthly Jesus himself».»

This leads me to the second point from this parable, which we actually arrive at by going all the way back to the first brothers in history, to Cain and Abel.

If you look back in history, crimes were commited against jews, Native American and African American... They were commited by who?

Insisting on the cultural importance of «stigmatized knowledge,» he looks at the history of this tradition, going back to the Order of Illuminists founded in 1776 by Bavarian law professor Adam Weishaupt to free mankind «from all established religious and political authority.»

You want to go back in history when the Bishop's competed for the papacy by spending vast sums on mansions and gardens in order to impress their fellows.

The «Our History» page on the site notes «The modern age of the Flat Earth Society dates back to the early 1800s, when it was founded by Samuel Birley Rowbotham, an English inventor.

Sure, David goes on to say that he was uneasy with such a claim and wasn't even sure that it was true, but still... how do you write a book which is supposed to be about taking back your faith from the American Dream and start the book by stating that you are the youngest megachurch pastor in American history?

Zen begins with the ordinary individual who is separated from his own true Buddha nature by the false dichotomies of a «Buddha» far back in history, or now in Nirvana; or, more existentially, man as separated from the world around him by a subject - object dualism.

They remind us of this point by citing part of recent history: when Rosa Parks went public with her pain and refused to ride in the back of the bus, she released energy, the energy to take a giant step in righting a great wrong and to lift many a burden.

All to often throughout human history bigotry is justified by believing that various deities back up the same bigotry.