Sentences with phrase «big wall of»

Lots of closed storage as well as a big wall of open shelving for the pretty things.

My first reaction to Remi's resume was that it was a big wall of words that I could not get beyond.

Some films register little more than a big wall of sound, with some whispers behind and around the listener.

The secondary loft above serves as storage, plus another big wall of various drawers and cabinets facing the main doors.

Another big wall of the show is devoted to articles from the magazine Index, which you edited and Peter Halley published during the late 1990s.

So usually while I'm coding the core gameplay I'll be sketching out design and layout ideas, printing out reams of reference images and picking out the visual traits I can use for the game... I have a big wall of reference art next to my desk, and sketchbooks full of character doodles, arenas, and long windy spider diagrams.

Note: The tactic of «pretend I didn't say that and then throw a big wall of text behind that attempted slight of hand» is really old and tired.

However, seeing a big wall of text usually has the opposite effect.

The restaurant had one big wall of hundreds of hot sauces on it.

The one post «Choose Forgiveness, not Revenge» is a big wall of text.

Avoid long paragraphs and big walls of text and use short, concise thoughts, incorporating images wherever possible.

From nudibranch to sharks, from turtles to clownfish, we saw each time a full spectrum of marine life as we navigated around the bommies, the canyons and the big walls of corals.

I think sectionals have fallen in grace, partly because they can be blocky, big walls of hard lines that take up so much space.

Not exact matches

President Trump's budget for 2018 will slash funding on everything from Big Bird to foreign aid, while boosting support for the Pentagon and the construction of a border wall, the White House said Wednesday.

So unlike Amazon, which investors don't expect to make mounds of profit, many traditional retailers don't get the latitude from Wall Street to take big risks and make the major moves that would modernize them.

Kate Kelly is a reporter for the New York Times who covers the many facets of Wall Street: personalities, big profits and losses, banks, hedge funds, and regulation.

Fidelity is one of the biggest names on Wall Street publicly exploring how digital assets can play a role in their wealth management business.

Moreover, Kalanick recently told The Wall Street Journal that one of the biggest Uber - riding cities in China is Chengdu.

The Wall Street Journal chatbot makes it easy to stay on top of big news and stock quotes with Facebook Messenger.

Strategists up and down Wall Street are bullish on stocks through the end of next year, and a big part of that stems from optimism around tax reform.

The latest attempt came on Saturday, when an article ran in The Wall Street Journal to promote a new book, Big Is Beautiful: Debunking the Myth of Small Business, by Robert D. Atkinson and Michael Lind.

So if you were to impose a tariff on all good imported overseas to drive up the value of the dollar, it would be the Chinese that would end up paying the biggest portion of the bill building the wall between U.S. and Mexico, and not the Mexicans.

The three biggest banks combined - JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo - increased their deposits by $ 118 billion in 2017 from the prior year, according to a Wall Street Journal analysis today of FDIC data.

The Wall Street Journal today observed in reference to the efforts by the biggest banks - such as JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo - to attract deposits:

In terms of in - store innovations, the company made a big splash last year by launching and then heavily hyping two stores — a massive 140,000 - square - foot Canadian Tire in south Edmonton and a Sport Chek in midtown Toronto — that came fully loaded with all manner of screens, simulators and other forms of digital eye candy, including interactive video walls, window shopping using glass screens that display products, and community boards that give customers access to local sports clinics, league registrations and fitness classes.

Last week Snap reported its best quarter ever last week since its March 2017 IPO, beating Wall Street revenue expectations for the fourth quarter of 2017 and posting the biggest net user addition in over a year.

In this excerpt from his new book, Scott Wapner takes you inside one of the biggest battles Wall Street has ever seen.

Netgear CEO Patrick Lo explained that the fast - growing Arlo unit needed to «aggressively acquire new users,» Wall Street speak for racking up big losses, while the rest of Netgear had to «deepen engagement» with an already large user base, a signal that customers would be squeezed with higher prices for more profits.

Wall Street also moved lower in anticipation of a series of earnings from big tech firms this week, including Alphabet on Monday.

In 2009, for example, he bashed «fat cat» Wall Street bankers for accepting big pay packages in the aftermath of the 2007 - 2009 financial crisis at a time when many Americans were suffering hardship.

While Big Food VC arms seem trendy, some on Wall Street complain that they are a waste of time.

In a profile of him published in the Guardian back in 2007, when Schwarzman was known as the «King of Wall Street» and lived in a 35 - room Manhattan apartment with 13 washrooms and 11 fireplaces, writer Andrew Clark quoted an interview of Schwarzman describing how he approaches a big negotiation.

The Wall Street Journal has tackled a huge question: Should the «monopolies» of Big Tech — Facebook, Google, Amazon — be broken up?

After a two - year slide due to an economic implosion that saw Wall Street, big banks and other key recruiters of MBAs scale back their hiring, the MBA made a comeback in 2010.

Even bitcoin booster and investor Barry Silbert has argued that the next stages of bitcoin's development will involve big Wall Street banks getting in on the action by, for instance, setting up ETFs and other products that will facilitate the currency's rise.

«In the midst of the financial crisis, Tom Hayes and his network of traders and brokers from Wall Street's leading firms set to work engineering the biggest financial conspiracy ever seen.

Using the back walls of the big box for dairy products to pull the shopper through the stores is a strategy that just won't work any longer for a significant segment of the audience.

His performance Wednesday revealed his willingness to bite the hand that feeds, ridiculing representatives of Wall Street's biggest banks who tried to pinpoint how he'd live up to his promises to build more Model 3 sedans and generate cash in the second half of the year.

Top university endowments have faced years of pressure for difficulty beating indexes like the S&P 500 while also paying Wall Street stars big pay packages.

He's said he'd take on Wall Street by breaking up the big banks and reinstating the Glass - Steagall Act, the Depression - era law that separated the speculative activities of banks from their consumer depository functions.

Occupy Wall Street made popular the idea of a country divided between the 99 % and the 1 %, but its really the chief executives of the nation's biggest businesses that are pulling away in the income race and leaving everyone else behind, according to a new report from the Economic Policy Institute.

The walled - garden nature of Facebook in particular has come under scrutiny, as they've recently had significant problems regarding the accuracy and efficacy of their advertising methods, with several big brands opting to reduce their ad spend on the site until more accurate metrics are released.

«Pulitzer Prize - winner James B. Stewart shows for the first time how four of the eighties» biggest names on Wall Street — Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, Martin Siegel, and Dennis Levine — created the greatest insider - trading ring in financial history and almost walked away with billions, until a team of downtrodden detectives triumphed over some of America's most expensive lawyers to bring this powerful quartet to justice.»

President - elect Donald Trump has threatened to bar all Muslims from entering the country, and suggested building a «big, beautiful, powerful wall» across the southern border of the U.S. Recently, he said he would deport millions of undocumented immigrants at once.

There were a few dozen of them we wanted to connect with — a big enough number to partner with and convince our investors, but also small enough so I could put a list of names on a wall.

BlackBerry announced a couple of new products on Wednesday (the upcoming Z30 phone and BBM Messenger for Apple and Android devices) but neither really mattered in the face of the big news of the day, which is that the company is cutting 40 % of its workforce, according to The Wall Street Journal.

His big announcements did little to address the concerns of critics (and some Wall Street analysts), who find many of Musk's proposals too vague.

But some of Wall Street's biggest bulls write that there's one sub-economy that deserves more attention: the US consumer.

Asia markets traded higher on Friday, following notable gains on Wall Street, helped by strong quarterly results from some of the biggest U.S. companies.

It's possible the more we assume we don't have anything left to learn the more we put up a wall and sit in isolation, not realizing we're stuck in a big puddle of mud.