Sentences with phrase «by a matter of»

If a customer's payments are overdue by a matter of months instead of weeks, it might be time to consider turning over those bills to a collection agency or third - party collections service.

Jesus offers more commentary on how to deal with wealth than on how to handle sex — a fact ignored by today's church, which is preoccupied by matters of sex while it says very little about money.

Yes, separated from the outside world by a matter of inches.

The game took place in December 2003 and Fabregas was just over the age of 16 by a matter of days.

20:00 (BST), Monday 16th October, Estadio Gran Canaria, Las PalmasLas Palmas welcome Celta Vigo to the Canaries as they look to start correcting a poor start to the campaign.Now armed with a new boss in Pako Ayestaran, Las Palmas will be hoping to quickly distance themselves from the relegation zone from which they are only separated by a matter of goals.Celta Vigo have also endured a poor start,...

IMO, it just shows that while you can legislate and make it difficult for women to be exposed to formula in the hospital environ, unless you really educate, and more importantly, SUPPORT, women's breast feeding, then all you are doing is delaying formula by a matter of weeks, if not days.

In the summer, the increasingly embattled and enfeebled Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin had the awkward task of confessing to Parliament that his department had underestimated the cost of HS2 by a matter of # 10 billion.

RRAM involves a subtle motion of atoms, changing the film of a resistor by a matter of nanometers.

On the other hand, these results support the scientific status of the social sciences against claims that they are completely subjective, by showing that, when they adopt a scientific approach to discovery, they differ from the natural sciences only by a matter of degree.

Last night, I missed buying three gifts by a matter of seconds as the couple who made it to the product table before I did grabbed the last of what I needed.

The next morning I missed the 8:05 train from Grand Central Station to Harrison, NY by a matter of minutes.

Though Lifshitz's attitude toward sex and sexuality ranks among the most progressive in contemporary movies, he doesn't belabor it; seen through his eyes, Wild Side is a love story in which love is unrestrained by matters of gender or sexual orientation or even the number of lovers.

If anything, it was harder luring myself out of bed with the prospect of another action - packed day of film - watching, and by no means do I wish to slander my beloved, so I'll simply note that we were, alas, late for the 11:30 screening of The Florida Project at Odeon Leicester Square, if only by a matter of mere seconds of the actual film.

Cobey explained that Mitchell was appointed to the Charter School Advisory Board by a matter of law and that the State Ethics Commission found no actual conflicts of interest — only six potential conflicts, which include running and owning a company that operates charter schools and serving on the board of one of those charter schools.

The two finished side - by - side with Gavin taking the checkered flag by a matter of inches.

We hope that if we're wrong about the value, it's only by a matter of degree, and we can salvage some value from the investment.

Alongside Heather Morgan's calmly spirited portraits will be works by Paul D'Agostino, an artist who shares Morgan's passions for literature and interdisciplinary inspiration, and whose works are always informed by matters of language, storytelling and translation.

«I am sorry that you had to be bothered by this matter of my wanting to resign my membership in the Academy.

This is complicated further by the matter of degree.

If Peter took his error seriously enough to examine why he assigns some deeper (and conspiratorial) meaning to events that are only randomly associated by a matter of sequence in time — now that would be worthy of note.

Neutrino seems to be surprised by these matter of fact conclusions made long before the IPCC made CO2 out to be an undesirable pollutant.

Light is not hot, it is Reflective not Absorptive, and your use of «absorbed by matter of one form or the other» is misleading.

Light is not hot, it is Reflective not Absorptive, and your use of «absorbed by matter of one form of the other» is misleading.

Mr. Recorder — Mr. Kidd, Do you know what you mean by Matters of Law?

Generally speaking, this happens in the first few days of the month and also beats any other OEMs to the punch, usually by a matter of weeks or even months.

Keeping overall objectives and strategies in mind, and not being deflected by matters of detail.

Not exact matches

The farm is operated by the Gooddoctor Pharmaceutical Group of Chengdu, Sichuan, which confirmed the validity of the government document but could not answer the Post's queries because the matter involved trade secrets.

Especially with matters of business, I'm never afraid that people won't want to talk back to me about what they're up to, or that I might offend them by asking such questions.

MONTREAL, April 25 - Airbus SE and Bombardier aim to close a deal giving the European planemaker a majority stake in the Canadian company's CSeries jetliner program by the end of May, ahead of an initial timetable, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters this week.

The most influential brands in the country, ranked by the only metric that matters — the respect of average Canadians

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

But when there's a pattern of behavior profiled across many women and researched by a trusted journalist who has examined evidence, we must speak up and make sure this kind of behavior won't be tolerated no matter how powerful somebody is and no matter how many people they threaten and try to silence.

«What's at risk is our foreign policy, that it will be influenced not by what matters — human rights, civil rights or legitimate economic interests — but by the Philippines» ability to get in the good graces of our president.»

Honestly, it's only a matter of time before it becomes clear that all the tracking devices, all the navigation devices, all the data - generating wearables of whatever stripe (just like all the content created by professional media publishers) will need to knuckle under and feed their results through Facebook's front door to the consumer, because that's where the consumer lives and that's where the data needs to be.

But like the wounds etched in the faces of those lashed by Lululemon's Don't Hurry Be Happy pullover, this matter will fade with time.

EU regulators are expected to order Amazon on Wednesday to pay Luxembourg millions of euros in back taxes, a person familiar with the matter said, the latest global company to be hit by an EU crackdown on unfair tax deals.

The Supreme Court agreed with the provinces, but left Flaherty an opening by ruling that Ottawa has a role in matters of national importance and scope, including preventing systemic risks in the financial system.

No matter how much better we might feel at the onset by keeping our image of a perfect self, taking the blame for our failures is a must on the path toward success.

While movies are not mandated by the law to adopt sustainability practices, O'Brien says it's just a matter of time.

The theory of gravity as developed by Isaac Newton and refined by Albert Einstein doesn't quite explain the movement of stars, necessitating the addition of unproven «dark matter» to make the equations balance.

Through it, you can create a chatbot in a matter of minutes by just linking your social media pages to your Chattypeople account.

The decrease in income tax expense was primarily driven by the lower U.S. corporate income tax rate, partially offset by the inclusion in the prior year quarter of a $ 15 million benefit from the resolution of prior year tax matters.

As detailed in a study by Harvard Business professor Dennis Campbell, TD revolutionized the way it measured the in - bank experience, streamlining its customer satisfaction survey and using a massive pool of customer data to find out not only how customers felt about their banking experience, but also what specific elements of «satisfaction» mattered most to them.

After being deflected by investors during a previous company's fundraise, they realized just how much race still plays a role in America — particularly in matters of high finance.

The increase in income tax expense was primarily driven by the inclusion in the prior year quarter of a $ 17 million benefit from the resolution of prior year tax matters and the increase in segment income before income taxes, mostly offset by the lower U.S. corporate income tax rate.

In one recent step, for example, the site announced that Matter is being spun off as a standalone service and will become a kind of media incubator that is owned by Williams and run by Medium's former head of editorial, Mark Lotto.

No matter what kind of background you came from you are always capable of stopping the pattern from repeating by making a concious decision to do something different this time.

I always start these conversations by trying to get to the heart of the matter.

Many of the fires were caused by firefighters who used dynamite to demolish buildings to create firebreaks, but only made matters worse.