Sentences with phrase «by astute»

Added to this, section 12J of the Income Tax Act (which allows an investor to put money into a venture capital company and receive tax exemption on that investment) has been exploited by some astute early investors to fund hotel acquisitions and expansions.
In particular, I was impressed by his level of expertise and intrigued by his astute observations about the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and how some kids who are bullied — and some kids who bully others — may be entitled to the federal law's protections as «children with disabilities.»
This will ensure that the true merit of the applicant is recognized by an astute panel of employers.
Developed and cultivated successful financial relationships with current and new clients by astute assessment of banking, loan and investment needs
Critical Update: Subsequent to publishing this post, I was advised by an astute reader that big white comfy chairs were also spotted at the Annual Corporate Legal Operations Institute in April in Las Vegas.
In 1971 Crimp organized a wonderful exhibition of Agnes Martin's work at the Visual Arts Gallery followed by an astute essay examining the role of emotions in Martin's work.
Artists were drawn to this style of photography because of the sense of immediacy achieved by astute observation and the fast - paced nature of the style, which often resulted in subjects who were captured without their knowledge or permission.
Bradley is a master story teller in the tradition of the Ashinaabe trickster Naanabozho; guided by his astute powers of observation and a keen sense of irony he creates vividly detailed paintings of delight and wonder.
The first four shows, now over, were by the astute Conceptualist Andrea Fraser, the young painter - installation artist Lucy Dodd, the veteran sculptor and earthwork artist Michael Heizer, and the jazz giant Cecil Taylor.
As pointed out by an astute Reddit user, Valve have added a 360 ° video tool to Steam.
Unilateral deafness is difficult to detec, except by astute observation or by electrodiagnostic procedures.
While this is a gross over-simplification of our system, developed by our astute modeler Vince Castelli (results currently report weekly on the TickerSense Blogger Sentiment Poll), it captures the general idea.
The associated S&P report provided no explanation, so your guess is as good as mine, but I suspect the number of analysts covering Australian small - mid cap companies is quite small, allowing for under - valued companies to be picked up somewhat more readily by an astute investment manager.
The «endowment model» practiced by most of the big university endowments and many big foundations (but also by some astute smaller endowments and foundations) has overwhelmingly outperformed virtually all other models over any reasonable time period, and has done so for a very long time now.
Readers will root for her success and evaluate how their own opinions have been shaped by some astute public relations.
Such integrated ecosystems need to be thoughtfully shaped and orchestrated daily by astute school principals with a clear understanding of the desired totality, the requisite digital acumen and the wherewithal to lead a total school community on an ongoing evolutionary journey.
The best determinant is a good history carried by an astute clinician.
I sat in the bleachers at Wrigley Field for years and was surrounded by astute fans of the game of baseball, both young and old.
By my astute observations, however, the vast majority of Americans are either completely unaware of most of these practices or consider them to be liberal, new age blasphemy, like those barefoot running shoes and $ 10 juice made from dandelions.
It has been noted by astute demographers that at the time the baby bust generation began to reach marriage age, the articles in women's magazines began to depart from the «Why He Won't Commit» genre to articles about «The New Morality» and reactions to the sexual excesses of the previous decade.
Those features are captured in the joke told by an astute British observer of the city: «What is the Hongkong definition of a pervert?
Briefly, the priest secured his revelation by the astute use of his normal wits!
So here's what I think about the election: The forecasts — based on complicated models — found in the APSA's PS by real social scientists — with the exception of the one by the astute James Campbell — are, as usual, too timid in terms of picking up the impending surge....
I remember a story told by an astute pastor.

Not exact matches

Not only is Spotify's direct listing an astute move, but it is likely to benefit other startups by decoupling fundraising from getting liquid, and thereby decreasing the barriers to accessing public markets.
Sedney said the Northern Distribution Network, which fell out of use after most U.S. forces were withdrawn from Afghanistan by late 2014, could be restored with astute U.S. diplomacy.
Kunal is an astute student of money and human cognitive biases, he builds his models by leveraging the fact that human beings are visibly irrational, especially in a group / tribe format.
We can take issue with the style of this administration in confronting China (a more astute strategy would not begin by alienating key allies), and we can worry that it has not thought carefully about how to deal with the inevitable Chinese retaliation or how to construct a path for China and the United States to come to a new accord on trade.
San Diego's Astute Medical has been purchased for $ 90 million by French diagnostics company BioMeriéux.
Yet market outperformance through astute recommendations is the implied benefit offered by brokers, mutual fund managers, and professional investors.
In order to be able to appreciate and accurately predict these trends such as these (which, by the way, are the easiest trends to predict), one would have to spend hours watching the market, with multiple screens displaying charts and graphs for a variety of assets and then if you are quick and astute enough, you may notice one of these trends.
A nice side effect to this is that your customers will start to notice your authoritative position in the marketplace by coming across your website in very astute places.
Instead, patient and astute traders can profit from trading these breakouts by simply buying the first pullback.
Other astute traders are also apparently intrigued by this situation, such as well - known Twitter trader @ivanhoff, who subsequently tweeted the following:
And let me end by to ask you a question because you're pretty astute on monetary affairs.
Does the Machiavellian version of «necessity is all there is» create an unbounded or at least unjustified confidence in the malleability of human nature by the free or astute man.
With all due respect if these are the things you learned by observing Osteen you aren't a very astute observer of human nature.
But Bach, astute student of the liturgy and of human nature, did not simply end the piece with the last words sung by the soprano.
But I will call attention to an astute analysis of the «new universalism» by Calvin College's James K. A. Smith: Can hope be wrong?
Thus Ferdinand Mount, in an otherwise astute essay on America's bicentennial, comments on the shock effect of Watergate: What Europeans are bewildered by is the American's affectation of pained surprise on receiving a specific proof of the corruption he knows to be endemic to his political system.
Writing with pronounced respect and admiration for the preacher, colored by a serious concern about method, Morrison offered an unusually astute and critical analysis of American revivalism.
[Conclusion of the astute synopsis by Mr. Entel, followed by his even more astute questions:] Plato, Hancock contends, enacts this yoke between being and knowing by seemingly affirming the simple superiority of theory to practice, thus suppressing the question of the relation between the good of....
Niebuhr's insistence on the sin of man's self - love met with serious challenges by some of the most astute contemporary minds.
I'm all for a rigorously selective form of nostalgia, and that kind of nostalgia, practiced by our most astute social critics, is less blinding than liberating.
They were astute in diplomacy and were able administrators who created an efficient military and civilian organization by training men and putting them in the right positions with authority and responsibility.
For example, let us assume we understand that the small state of Judah was threatened by an invasion by Syria and North Israel in the eighth century B.C. Knowing this does not keep us from being amazed that Isaiah insisted that the king will exercise his responsibility not by making astute preparations to defend the country but simply by clinging to the conviction that God will make such preparation unnecessary (Isaiah 7:1 - 9).
Two other astute online commentaries are those by Elizabeth Carr of Amherst College, Massachusetts, who writes that that the «overarching issue» is the soul's gifted relationality which roots human fraternity in God, and Francois Lacoste Lareymonde in his «Les quatre «fils rouges» de Tencyclique» in a feature on «The Anthropology of Gift» in Liberte Politique, Autumn 2009.
Beardslee's astute and penetrating analysis suggests that my thinking has fallen into a naturalization of historical time by way of my inability to establish a creative relationship between the present and the past.
What I found in the text, and in letters written by Kaczynski since his incarceration, was a man with a large number of astute (even prophetic) insights into American political life and culture.
David's sincere (but again, astute) lament over Abner, reflecting not only David's continuing loyalty to the house of Saul, but his concern to unite the kingdom by winning over the adherents of Saul (3:31 - 39)
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