Sentences with phrase «being a thing of»

With headphone jacks being a thing of the past, Bluetooth headphones are now the way to go.

According to a recent article in Fast Company that probably exists somewhere on the web, ``... when telecommuting, just staring at the New Releases menu is a thing of the past.»

Tory, a former Rogers Cable CEO and Ontario Tory leader, said it's too soon to tell if desks will be a thing of the past at the Rogers campus in Toronto once Laurence arrives in December, and he may be focused on Rogers» stiff competitive pressures and a federal government insistent on a strong fourth carrier in the wireless market.

Like we said in one of our previous posts, cash and credit cards won't be things of the past any time soon, but mobile will definitely get a huge chunk of the payments pie in the near future.

Those briefings could soon be a thing of the past, however, according to a number of recent reports by White House watchers.

For example, cubicles in rows are a thing of the past.

Venture capitalist Carter Reum says funding your startup may not be so easy, because cheap capital is a thing of the past.

When it comes to your relationships with your customers, email, phone, and social media are things of the past.

Looking at demographic and economic data, Mandelman and Zlate say that there may be good reason to believe that the sort of mass movement from Mexico to the U.S. that was seen in the years leading up to the Great Recession could be a thing of the past.

Every place today has its own rules of the road and norms are a thing of the past.

I had to go to the library to find a book on beginner's mind, the Internet still being a thing of the future, and I learned that what he expected from me was an attitude of openness, a lack of preconceived ideas about how things had to be, and a wealth of questions that started with, «what if» and «why not.»

The traditional pension plan, where a person works for an employer for 35 years and receives a monthly payment upon retirement, is a thing of the past for most of us.

As money is less abundant and investors reassess risk, giant IPOs like we've seen with Facebook and Twitter could be a thing of the past.

States are starting to crack down on this behavior, but it will soon be a thing of the past.

While banks themselves will probably never die, bank branches and physical bank locations may soon be a thing of the past.

Tedious keywording techniques to improve your visibility on search engines are a thing of the past thanks to advances to Google, and nowadays all tech - savvy brands have their own personalized corporate blogs which are a great way to send content straight to customers.

Well, those interruptions are a thing of the past, at least if you're running Windows 10.

With the rise of social networking, search engines, text messaging and email, it's easy to feel as if business cards are a thing of the past.

Bedbug complaints also appear to be a thing of the past.

Since the 1980s, when companies began slashing jobs in a bid to do more with less, successive rounds of layoffs have fed into the belief that lifelong employment is a thing of the past.

Waiting for an open cash register should be a thing of the past with card readers and swipers.

And regular old staircases are a thing of the past.

The infamous mall cop may soon be a thing of the past.

DES MOINES, Iowa, April 24 - Wells Fargo & Co kicked off an annual meeting in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday, where investors will likely press executives for assurances that a sweeping sales scandal is a thing of the past.

IOWA CITY, Iowa, April 24 - Wells Fargo & Co executives planned to convey a message of atonement to shareholders at the bank's annual meeting in Des Moines, Iowa on Tuesday as it works to convince investors and regulators a sweeping sales scandal is a thing of the past.

Traditional online advertising is a thing of the past.

With the world at your fingertips, boredom can be a thing of the past.

«People start to notice that the meteoric rise in coin prices is a thing of the past.

Some day in the not - too - distant future, both PVRs and game consoles — with all their attendant wires — will be a thing of the past.

In the July 26 issue, the celebrity «mobile mogul» hints that desktop computers are a thing of the past.

Of course in rural areas cell reception can still be spotty, but in most major cities, Dead Zones are a thing of the past.

Emails and lengthy recurring meetings are a thing of the past, replaced by agile, real - time communication channels that allow employees to message electronically.

Growth rates of 3 % are a thing of a past, and so are the pre-crisis returns on investment.

If that kind of «drama» is a thing of the past, congratulations.

The long e-mail is a thing of the past.

But here's the thing of it, and it really goes back to the debate we were all having about QE / inflating our way out.

So - called «traditional» business plans are a thing of the past when applied to the revolutionary reality of the Internet.

Libya's return to the market, with production reportedly breaking 1 million bpd while targeting 1.3 million bpd, could already be a thing of the past due to growing instability on the ground.

Long - term investing seems to be a thing of the past and shorter term attention spans are affecting the investment markets more and more each year.

Employee wellness programs focusing solely on physical health are a thing of the past, says Brian Misso, senior writer for Benz Communications, an employee benefits consulting firm.

Long checkout queues are a thing of the past at Amazon's new app - enabled store, which allows shoppers to simply walk out with their groceries.

Pushing heavy carts across Walmart stores might soon be a thing of past.

It's a thing of beauty when you can step back and analyze it without wanting to strangle your child.

Crippling price inflation that has been intentionally under reported by government statistics will be a thing of the past.

Their instant torque, modern styling, simple engines, and overall innovation are a thing of beauty.

The days of a defined benefit pension plan are a thing of the past for most workers and we are responsible for the amount we save for retirement and how we invest that money.

«Mr. Carney will be sincerely hoping such mistakes are a thing of the past,» Graham Hiscott, the Daily Mirror's business editor wrote.

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Now that two - year contracts are a thing of the past, you have a lot more freedom to get the cell phone plan that works best for your needs.

While global central banks attempt to reflate their respective economies, the heady days of 2006 or 2010 for commodity demand appear to be a thing of the past for now.