Sentences with phrase «because of projects like»

I joined Google partly because of projects like ARA (a modular smartphone made of interchangeable blocks) which sadly was stopped around the time I came onboard, but it showed us that the big companies have the ability to think in different ways about the way we use mobile devices.

Not exact matches

For example, rather than using terse, negative language in an email about project scheduling because you're sick of the software you have to use to schedule meetings, you might come out and say, «This scheduling system is frustrating to me, but it looks like we can meet on Friday...»

EASTWOOD: Well that was an interesting project because Steven had asked me to do Flags of Our Fathers and so I was having a meeting with him and we were talking about that war and that battle and I was going off into Iceland to film the beaches because Iceland has black sand much like Iwo Jima does.

Ehrlichman, 34, is convinced Porch can stand up to existing directory and review services like Angie's List, which claims more than two million members, not only because Porch will be free for users (Angie's List, for example, charges membership fees), but also because of the pricing information and photos users will have access to on «real projects.»

Because the project was done in - house, Abe's Market can easily make changes like tweaking the amount of the discount, says Jon Polin, the company's co-founder.

The initial stats surrounding this project was about 30 % of browsers, but since launch we've seen it's running at about 55 % to 60 %, which I think is because the demographic that would be interested in a piece like this is more likely to have the right browser.

It makes it so investors grow weary of looking into new projects because it feels like we've heard promises of «saving the world» from earlier teams a dozen...

One of the reasons, because of it, is in their development, like, their project pipeline and a lot of the existing business they have right now is in what is called the demand pull side of the midstream business, which is rather than being the company that gathers from the field, which is from the well and things like that.

I really like that D has shifted its portfolio in recent years to reduce its exposure to commodity prices and that 90 % of the company's sales are from regulated operations, Also, I'm a high believer in natural gass (partly because that's what I studied in engineering so probably biased), but Management is investing heavily in natural gas, including massive projects such as the Cove Point LNG export terminal and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline.

Those are kind of the signs you start seeing in an economy in the late stages of a bubble, where a state - owned enterprise starts building real estate projects because it's almost like you can't lose money doing this.

Mr Trudeau's cabinet will make this decision without paying a lick of attention to blustery politicians like Brian Jean and Greg Clark because inter-provincial pipeline projects are nation building projects; they shouldn't pit one province against another no matter how much the boys want to strut their stuff in the media.

Andy Carter, one of Lewisham borough's chief inspectors, tells me he'd like to see more joint projects between the police and faith communities: «I would say that a key player in helping us are churches because there is a huge amount of good will, support and people who genuinely want to help out.»

I don't mean to sound the doomsday alarm with no ray of hope, because I know there are many great examples like the Christian Community Development Association, The Amos Project, and many others who are moving past reductionist and stereotypical views of one another to build communities where we see and are seen by one another.

Honestly, I suspect the practice (though potentially offensive in any context) only really became the subject of a firestorm because the church's baptism «projects» involved already sensitive territory, like the Holocaust.

having said all that, we can offer him a million pound per week if we like, if we don't start wining trophies, and i mean real important trophies (no disrespect to the F.A cup) he will up ad leave because like i said earlier he is a WINNER... none of these» project»,» loyalty»,» building» talks we are so fond of at Arsenal, Wenger and the board has to fork out for world class players to compliment his efforts and help us win trophies otherwise he will leave to win stuffs elsewhere and i will not be one to blame him....

He is going to be more of a long - term project; Welschof is likely to redshirt as a freshman because of his lack of experience against top competition, but Michigan coaches like the potential upside he has.

I liked the idea of providing the guests with a craft project, so they could create something special for Beth as a gift, but because she lives in a teeny 550 - square - foot house, I knew the gifts also had to be truly useful.

Bead crafts are a lot of fun for kids because the materials are colorful and easy to work with, and you'll be so impressed at how quickly they can learn from a craft project like this.

It may seem like this project would take a long time because of the sheer number of stitches in each row, but it only takes a few rows to make a usable (and very cool - looking) scarf.

I love projects like this one because I do a lot of knitting (and some crocheting) and always have leftover yarn.

Because of his leadership, we have seen capital projects like the one at LaGuardia Airport flourish.

«In a mere two weeks important infrastructure projects like the Staten Island Expressway and Gowanus, to name a few, could come to a halt because of Washington's dysfunction and inaction.

Countries like Turkey can't afford it, so in many cases they don't even bother starting projects of this kind, because they know it's quite likely they'll have to cancel when it inevitably goes over budget, leaving them out of pocket with nothing to show for it.

«We are not in any way in doubt of the support as pledged at the concluded meeting with the Governor that this is not going to be an abandoned project because we are going to have all the support needed and in that wise, our intention is to make Lagos a kind of medical tourism centre where people in sub-Saharan Africa will be coming to Nigeria to receive healthcare instead of going to places like India,» Ilori said.

«This progress is happening in part because we learned the lessons from the difficulties of the early years — that it is better to focus less on the monumentalism of a project and more on hard and fast decisions like pragmatic design, construction milestones and budgets,» said Ward, in the speech.

This is why, for Omatseye, to now project the mercantilist politics of his master, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, as the true «progressive politics» is like calling a wolf a dog because of some identical physiognomics.

«From our early days, Syracuse has been successful because we invested in major infrastructure projects like the construction of the Erie Canal,» Miner said in a statement.

The former Finance Minister is therefore «not sure Ghana will have a reduction in the debt to GDP ratio [because] it looks like it is going to go higher,» she stated projecting it «to hit 76 % by the end of the year».

It's not like they select a mediocre student instead of a good one because the project is easy.

It argues that Australia needs to be part of projects like the VLT because the cost of building and maintaining ever larger telescopes is too much for one country.

According to the researcher Rosalva Rangel Corona, head of the project, the antitumor effect of interleukin in cervical cancer is because their cells express receptors for interleukin - 2 that «fit together» like puzzle pieces with the protein to activate an antitumor response.

But if the end result — conservation — is the same, it matters not whether in the short term we say we are conserving this field of fritillary because it has intrinsic value, or because class 2C would like to study it for their next science project.

Assuming a Jupiter - like composition, its radius is projected to be about 1.2 times that of Jupiter, enlarged relative to Jupiter because of greater absorbed stellar radiation in its inner orbit.

«Because of the Earth's ionosphere, such a low frequency has proven very difficult for high - quality imaging, and it is only in the past few years that we have developed the techniques that make a project like the VLSS possible,» said Rick Perley, of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) in Socorro, NM.

I really like this project because it is applicable to my country's industry and it could be the answer to the current dilemma of how to produce more and better food.

I'm part of the school project because...... I like teaching and interacting with society.

Amber: A few years ago, I noticed that I either wasn't going after the projects that really meant the most to me, or the creative process felt like hell because of a voice in my head I think of as «worry.»

This is crucial to everyone, regardless of personality type, but it's especially important for introverts, because many of us like to focus our energy on one or two projects we really care about.

Then, once the house was clean, I'd come home and tackle some organizing project I'd been meaning to do, which might seem like work, but to me, it's somewhat calming because I regain control of something.

I don't have a picture of the banner in the original package because like so many of my projects I jump right and excitedly get to work before realizing I have great content for a blog post, so I didn't think to get a picture.

Since I'm thinking most of you read my blog because you like to tackle your own projects I'm going to show you how I made this easy natural fall wreath that will work any where in your home.

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But then one day I posted a needle felting project on Reddit that they really liked (probably because it was of a cat).

I have mixed feelings about it, because a part of me thinks it would be a great experience to be selected for a jury but then another part of me was really relieved to not have been chosen both because of the timing (it never seems like I there is a good time to get chosen for jury duty — there's always a critical project at work) and because I am afraid of what I might hear / see during a court case.

It's hard trying to grow a passion project as pouring all your free time into a project and not seeing it grow as fast as you'd like is really disheartening, and I definitely felt my inspiration and my drive dying because of it.

Anyway, my point is that I'm not driving through Europe because I like fast cars — to tell you the through, I don't even have a driver's license — but because I believe in Cash & Rocket, the charities they support, and the overall transparency of the project.

I hope so because we've collected tons of fresh ideas for stunning diy projects using everyday stuff like rubber cement, nail polish, Sharpies, and veggies from the fridge!

I correspond with fellow bloggers that I interact with on specific projects with under my real name, because I feel like I have a little bit more of a relationship with those people.

Last week I shared some of my office inspiration with you guys, but I definitely wanted to make sure I shared what my soon - to - be-studio looked like beforehand, because I think before and after projects are so fun to watch, don't you?

I like to knit simple projects because of this.