Sentences with phrase «biggest figures in»

A veritable pop - art boutique, the offerings range from affordable home décor ($ 60 Basquiat mugs) to rare editions ($ 10,000 for a set of 4 prints by Michael Heizer) to an in - store Leica camera shop, and, of course, tome upon hardcover tome of books and catalogs on some of the biggest figures in Modern art, such as Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, Takashi Murakami, Cy Twombly, and Andy Warhol.

Now the company has been touched by two scandals involving two of the biggest figures in state politics.

Gove has screwed the careers of David Cameron, George Osborne & Boris Johnson - the three biggest figures in the Tory Party - inside a week.

By far the biggest figure in the drawing, shown holding a flaming torch with a smug, crazed look on his face, was Benedict XVI.

The White Sox were dangling some big figures in front of me, but I got to thinking, «Where is that guy who made me what I am today, that bartender and that shut - in and that cabdriver?»

Speaking about his relative, Iwobi said that Okocha is not only a big figure in Nigeria, but is well - known for his sporting success across the whole continent of Africa, so it's not surprising that the midfielder describes him as his «idol» and hopes to follow in his uncle's footsteps.

At 6» 3 he is a big figure in goals to intimidate incoming oppositions and is very decisive and takes control of the penalty area very well.

Every Democratic figure in the state knew that he was the next big figure in Arkansas politics.

But the bigger figures in the cabinet have stayed loyal to Mr Cameron and the case for continued membership.

As Parzival walks into the club past Deathstroke, keep an eye on the biggest figure in the recessed lounge are to his front and left.

As we see in the spot, and in previous footage released for the film, Spider - Man will meet big figures in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Doctor Strange, Star - Lord, and Drax.

Now these aren't any big figures in itself though can make a big difference when it is about usability or portability as well as ease of use.

«But when I looked at the photo later, I liked the way there was one big figure in the foreground like a huge silhouette, and I liked the figures in space.

Not exact matches

«The big prize is, it feels like social commerce is going to be big in two years from now and lets figure it out how to be ready.»

But the boys in class have far bigger dreams: By 2030, nine - figure earnings like Messi's could be within reach of many players.

I also covered the first step in that process, figuring out if the market is big enough to enable you to hit the revenue target you need in order to be successful.

Breaking the figures down further, the EIA estimates that «space cooling» — in other words, air conditioning — was the single biggest use of electricity in the U.S. residential sector.

Non-farm payroll report: Cramer said that if the number is big, the likelihood of a severe slowdown in the economy is slim, but maintained that the figure «will be even more important than usual.»

Figuring out what customers want is a $ 21 - billion industry in the U.S., according to IBISWorld, and many major brands solicit advice from polling firms such as Ipsos Reid or the legacy research arms of advertising agencies like JWTIntelligence to help them spot the next big thing before it arrives.

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

Buckman also sees big advances already being implemented in load balancing, using new mathematical algorithms to figure out optimal distributions of passenger and cargo weight within the plane for a better flight trim and therefore a more efficient flight.

«The market has figured out appropriately that we have a big chance in November to assess where we've got to,» McDermott added.

«I figured there was a big opportunity for someone to come in and do this with technology.»

The big Canadian retailers don't publish monthly sales figures, but it's understood from companies operating in both countries that while the Canadian market has fared better than the U.S., it has still seen declines.

But even if he's right — like any of these predictions, it's debatable — that figure would be a minor blip in one of the world's biggest economies, which measured US$ 2.26 trillion in 2010, according to the World Bank.

While a household income in the low six figures may put you among the top local earners elsewhere, you wouldn't crack the top 10 % with that salary in the Big Apple.

If, instead, like many, you apply the 80/20 rule and figure that fixing the 20 percent of your most egregious cases will cover 80 percent of your problems, you've missed a big point of the exercise — both in how you communicate and your learning.

We likely won't see many of these changes reflected in Google's next big event — Pichai has been a regular figure at Google's events in recent years as it is.

Looking back, I am so grateful that we were able to be so nimble, shifting our entire to - market strategy on a dime and figuring out how to deliver on the original promise in a big way.

Most folks have figured out the basic filters that help cut down on the crap they're seeing every day and all the big guys are already building in (often default) ad blockers to try to delay the inevitable and ongoing migration from websites and email to messaging services that is accelerating among the mobile millions and putting a critical damper on online web ad sales.

Of course, there will always be skeptics who claim Nolan cast the singer to help market his film, but the truth of the matter is, the director's films have always contained concepts (like «Inception» and «Interstellar») or iconic figures (Batman and The Joker) who are far bigger than any actor who has appeared in them.

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«I'm in,» said Inwentash, and by the time he parted with Ballard and Cohl, he was on his way to a seven - figure investment in the biggest thing ever to sweep up the Great White Way: a high - tech spectacle called Spider - Man: Turn Off the Dark.

But that narrative went away when the film took in $ 27.7 million in its Thursday - preview screenings, the biggest preview - day figure ever going into Easter weekend.

He read the Billings Gazette and the St. Paul Pioneer Press to figure out which high school students were putting up big points in rural parts of the country.

Because, hopefully, somewhere between engineering classes at a state college in the Midwest, someone is figuring out how to build a bigger company using just 50 characters.

The family's bank of choice has long been Deutsche Bank, which was the only bank willing to loan to Trump after he lost others money in a series of bankruptcies — something he figured «was the bank's problem, not mine,» he wrote in his 2007 book, «Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life.»

As he notes, «The big companies long ago figured out - the people in the world that have no water and have no electricity have no money.»

The latest figures are another indication of a key trend in modern IT, and one that's got traditional server makers — the Dells, the Lenovos (lnvgy), the HPEs (hpe) of the world — on the defense: More big web - scale companies are designing their own servers and having them made by contract manufacturers instead of buying name - brand servers.

That's the big question we, as Millennials, ask on a daily basis — and it's also the question that tends to cause a stir in authority figures and those that came before.

Government figures cited by the Associated Press indicate that just 1.7 million people — out of a total non-farm labor force of some 136 million workers — earned the minimum wage or less in 2006; still the increase was a big political victory for the Democrats, one that came at the expense of lobbyists from the National Federation of Independent Businesses and the Chamber of Commerce, among others.

From fitting everyone into the physical space, to growing and shrinking staff, to figuring out how the big personalities involved will get along, Mad Men looks as if it will face many of the same management and administrative challenges that any growing business faces in real life.

Again, based on figures compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics from congressional disclosures, the three biggest recipients of Pfizer funding in 2014, the latest year for which complete figures are available, were Joseph Crowley (D - NY), Corey Booker (D - NJ), and outgoing Speaker John Boehner (R - OH).

Getting into your customers» heads to figure out exactly what happened in each abandoned - shopping - cart situation is difficult, but understanding their big picture behavioral trends using data is not.

Even if a developer has figured out what the next big thing will be on our TV's, odds are we'd have no idea it existed in the App Store.

And that has left Emotiv with a challenge every bit as big as conquering mind reading: figuring out how to present its breakthrough device to the world in a way that will transform it from a slightly scary gadget to the next must - have consumer technology.

The figures for «25» were the biggest single - week sales tally for an album since Nielsen began tracking sales in 1991.

The big challenge for a new owner will be figuring out how to balance growth efforts between residential sales (say, a $ 1,000 skylight for a bedroom) and lofty projects (like a $ 385,000 contract to install a huge 10,000 - square - foot skylight in the roof of a landmark building).

Their last big winner, a mash - up of marbles and action figures called Bakugan Battle Brawlers, was a huge hit when it launched, but slowly saw its sales slump from a high of $ 250 million in 2008 — 09 to between $ 20 million and $ 30 million before it was pulled from store shelves last June.

Now some of the big hotel chains are moving in, and we're figuring out how to respond.