Sentences with phrase «better aimed at»

OK, this is not a question for the formal interview — it's better aimed at the receptionist on the way out, masked as an inquiry for a recommendation.
I think the critique is better aimed at extended office hours (everyone in at 8 and out no earlier than 7).
It's probably better aimed at a newly vegan audience.
Thus in theorder of intention, the good aimed at (always some perfection of being) preexists the thing aiming at that good, so as to achieve it.
While he qualifies and conditions this in various ways, the basic point is still the same: that the good aimed at (defending democracy from terrorism) justifies the doing of evil (using means that involve violence, force, and coercion).
What might be dubbed «virtuous malfeasance» — hostile actions motivated by the public good aimed at damaging a company's interests — may be a new form of civil disobedience practiced by a market - savvy generation of young activists.

Not exact matches

Morneau's regulations, as well as earlier lending restrictions, are aimed at homes that sell for under $ 1 million, which tend to be acquired by the sort of middle - income buyers most likely to become dangerously over-leveraged.
-- Michael Tyrrell, author, composer, and producer of Wholetones, a healing frequency music project aiming to help people improve their health, sleep, creativity, productivity at work, and well - being
With any expenditure aimed at bettering employees, the environment, and community instead of maximizing profits for shareholders, there arises the conflict between shareholders and corporate social responsibility.
Lockheed's strategy is aimed at silencing critics and snagging more orders, as well as helping it win a key Navy contract.
VanHacks, a Vancouver «social good hackathon,» is aimed at solving problems for charities.
Provincial instructors focused on two main areas: document use, aimed at helping workers better understand specialized blueprints, and numeracy, aimed at reducing the measurement errors caused by metric - trained employees working in an imperial - measurement environment.
But Morneau himself is aiming to pull off a terrific feat — keeping Canada competitive in trade with world markets while at the same time telling his G20 colleagues this week that «taxing the rich is good economics.»
To keep the initiative rigorous, Moonrocks is working with Cheskin Research, in Redwood Shores, Calif., specialists in the market segmentation, to ensure that ideas picked up by Lunar are aimed at sufficiently promising and well - defined markets.
For the newbie technology - driven Fintech entrants (entrepreneurs) For the new entrepreneurs aiming at offering value - driven services to demystify finance as a domain, and to raise quality funding from both angels as well as VCs, More's suggestion is to build a commercially viable and solid business proposition, then focus on customer experience and efficient execution.
Last year, the Levene school introducedan international MBA aimed at students withlittle prior work experience, and which featuresa trip abroad to network with otherMBA students and international businesses.They can add on an optional co-op as well.
Last February, the U.S. President took aim at the investor on Twitter, writing: «I know Mark Cuban well.
All things being equal, it's better to aim at making $ 20 million and achieve only 10 percent of your goal than it is to aim at making $ 1 million and achieve it.
Facebook has also come under criticism for the disclosure that it accepted ads aimed at «Jew - haters» as well as housing ads that discriminated by race, gender, disability and other factors.
With exclusive and limited edition lines with brands like Roots and celebrity stylist Kate Young, as well as snowboarder Shaun White, Target will be taking aim at the likes of Joe Fresh, Old Navy and H&M.
Friese said they range from large shows to smaller events aimed at a specific group within the industry, as well as sponsored award programs.
They said the discussions aimed at a solution that would give recruits the best chance of succeeding, while ensuring the services maintain the best standards for entry into the military.
According to the directive, the public shaming effort is aimed at «punishing and deterring untrustworthiness, as well as commending trustworthiness and honesty.»
Under AMD CEO Lisa Su, the also - ran PC chip player has focused on developing dramatically better performing chips instead of aiming for incremental improvements at low prices.
It was aimed at critics of the deal known as the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, including left - leaning politicians in Europe as well as the clamouring anti-trade civil society movement, as an «unambiguous statement» to assuage concerns over «provisions that have been the object of public debate and concerns.»
The program, still in early stages of planning, is aimed at both helping janitors maximize efficiency and establishing standards and best practices for the use of robots in janitorial work, according to Brain Corporation.
Products aimed at a niche market don't tend to fare well.
There are a slew of apps aimed at helping small businesses run more smoothly, so keep an open mind and find those that work best within current workflows and communication methods.
The new money is specifically aimed at stealing market share from Uber in the U.S., and Lyft plans to do so by providing better customer service and building loyalty with passengers.
At the moment the best beef and the finest dry - ageing programs converge in Toronto — in the form of restaurants looking to put the ultimate steaks on the plate with the help of ageing rooms, or butchers, aiming to send you home with the same product, raw.
It seems like a good guess that this botnet activity was aimed at adding validity to the memo in question by intimating a cover - up.
Sacca also took aim at Trump's calculation of his personal net worth, arguing that the billionaire bases his value both on the possible future value of his assets as well as the Trump name.
Although CHA's marketing currently is aimed at families, the lower price accommodates home businesses as well.
But a pilot project at a major producer's well site aims to suck up as much as 20 % of the carbon dioxide produced — using algae.
The company announced its 11th straight quarterly loss in February 2015, capping off a year in which it completed a spin - off one its best - performing brands, Lands End, as well as shares in Sears Canada, both aimed at bolstering the firm's dwindling cash pile.
In his new book, The Food Police: A Well - Fed Manifesto About the Politics of Your Plate, Lusk takes direct aim at Pollan, charging that he and other writers, like The New York Times» Mark Bittman, are «food socialists» who are «slowly leading us down the road to serfdom.»
XP's job was to combine the best features of two separate lines of Windows products: the regular consumer version — known as Windows ME — and Windows 2000, a product aimed at businesses.
During his three decades as CEO of Starbucks, Schultz launched several initiatives aimed at bettering the lives of employees.
The new version is aimed at iPhone and Android users, since 95 % of Flipboard use occurs on those platforms, but a tablet version will be coming as well.
As Erik Fyrwald, CEO of Swiss agricultural group Syngenta International, commented at the Fortune Global Forum, «Look at who is best these days and aim to work with them.»
Trump said Monday that Canada and Mexico might be spared from his plans for a 25 per cent tariff on steel imports and 10 per cent tariff on aluminum imports if they agree to better terms for the U.S. in talks aimed at revising the North American Free Trade Agreement.
Also read your trade associations» publications, as well as those aimed at your target customers, to get an idea of current and future trends and buying patterns.
But while the RNC's new recommendations may not be directly aimed at quashing another Paul's White House run, conservative activists argue that the changes to the primary process would inevitably benefit candidates who are well - funded and have high - name recognition, to the detriment of those who draw their support from the GOP's activist base.
The shipping sector, along with aviation, avoided specific emissions - cutting targets in a global climate pact agreed in Paris at the end of 2015, which aims to limit a global average rise in temperature to «well below» 2 degrees Celsius from 2020.
You can run the most visually stunning, well - written ad ever crafted, but if it's aimed at the wrong audience, it's not a good ad.
But with the unemployment rate, at 6.2 percent, well below its recession - era peak of 10 percent, and inflation showing no signs of falling further, the Fed has begun to trim its monthly bond purchases, aiming to end them completely by October.
But by giving a special deal to its best cable TV subscribers, Comcast signaled that it's taking aim at the still small, but growing threat from TV - like services delivered over the Internet.
Venice has become a beautiful cautionary tale, a city that is more theme park than home, as local grocery stores and butchers are pushed out for yet more hotels and boutiques aimed at well - heeled tourists.
Peter Thiel may be embroiled in controversy over his support for Donald Trump at the moment, but according to Ng his book Zero to One is well worth a read if you're aiming to start new and innovative ventures.
By narrowing in on shoppers who want higher - quality items than Walmart can offer but at better prices than department stores or boutiques, Target aims to charm this key demographic.
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