Sentences with phrase «by at least half way»

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Seattle's attempt to rebalance those scales, at least in a minor way, follows a February move by Philadelphia to stop criminally prosecuting low - level marijuana offenses.

While science figures out the best way to exercise and strengthen EQ, you can at least get started on maximizing your own inherent abilities by assessing where your strengths and weaknesses lie.

By the way, I'm not advocating that you take every piece of advice and guidance from your mentors, but if you have selected strong mentors that have significant domain, technical or business expertise, you should at least consider thoughtfully consider what they have to say.

In at least one way, the charity followed the same trajectory experienced by successful small companies: As soon as it hit a growth spike, the systems began breaking down.

Often, your choice of a distribution plan will be dictated — or at least strongly influenced — by various factors relating to your product, your customers and the way they'll use it.

Those that I have spoken to, by the way, we have been talking about a handful of impressions and pennies not pounds of spend — that's in the case of the ones I've spoken to at least.

A car made with the composite material would be at least 15 % lighter, the expected range of the car is estimated around 130 km, and the material can be charged in two ways, by harnessing the energy generated when the car brakes or by plugging the car into an outlet.

«Each area needs growth in earnings and in sales, or at least one of those, and the only way to get it by now is to actually do deals, do deals with other companies in the industry,» he said.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

Sheltering inside a robust structure for at least 12 to 24 hours is a key way to survive that threat, Buddemeier said, since fallout can easily out - speed vehicles as it gets blown around by high - speed winds in the upper atmosphere.

There are at least 14 ways that small businesses could become ensnared by social networking.

At least that way you can manage your own tendency to judge a book by it's cover and make clever decisions about how you present yourself.

Stimulus help is coming by way of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's infrastructure program, which some analysts offer as a reason to avoid an interest - rate cut, or at least delay one.

As the vegetable - forward eatery looks to increase its store count by at least 50 percent, its founder is also looking for ways to preserve company culture.

But at least one analyst who tracks big Wall Street firms» bonds says there may be an even bigger problem: Investors, pressured by the need to generate income, simply don't care whether the banks are too big to fail — one way or the other.

Hansen said, adding «by far, [Facebook] is the most important carrier of news today, and it is editing at least in two ways.

The House budget, on the other hand, paves the way for more responsible, revenue - neutral tax reform accompanied by at least some mandatory spending reductions that are a down payment on fiscal responsibility.

iShares S&P US Preferred Stock (Ticker: PFF) Wednesday's comments by the US Federal Reserve offered another indication that we are at least half - way through the current economic cycle.

Your assets should be deployed in a way that aims to beat the risk - free rate of return by at least 2 - 3X.

(By the way, a bull market is a period in which the value of the market increases at least 20 percent.)

Bad reviews may be a negative thing for you, but at the very least you can react to that criticism by changing the way you do business.

The Sabans met in seventh grade, were married by 21, and spent the next few decades moving — at least fifteen times — as Saban worked his way through the ranks as an assistant.

By the way, the equal - weighted fund would have done a lot better that the cap - weighted one — in the US at least http://www.the-diy-income-investor.com/2013/04/dont-buy-s.html

«Virtually none of our concerns or suggestions are reflected in the royalty report... Those ideas were passed over in favour of a plan that could have been introduced by a PC or Wildrose government... We had high hopes at least some of those progressive alternatives would have found their way into the final report.

In today's «derivative» stage of finance capitalism, large Wall Street banks make money off their customers and counterparties by betting which way the economy will go, much like betting on a horse race — except that «fixing» the financial race is not illegal, or at least is not prosecuted.

Wish I had read this a long time ago... Bad keyword research has punish my efforts badly, still, at least in my niche, which by the way is travel, there are not so many keyword options.

«Looking ahead, being outside the European Union should also help Turkey at least in the UK market, as the country won't be affected by Brexit in the way other second home destinations in Europe are already experiencing.»

If someone handed me $ 10,000,000 with the imperative to construct a portfolio that will, comprehensively, make money in all environments, increase wealth by at least 5 % in excess of the rate of inflation over the long term, and do it in a way that the total dividends paid out would be greater each year, these are the companies I would choose.

Finally, the way we talk about taxes is at least partly conditioned by the government of the day.

And if you literally mean a flat tax with from the first dollar (which is * NOT * what most flat tax proposals are, by the way — they all include at least a significant standard deduction)-- one with no deductions & credits (not even home interest deductions or charitable deductions or college deductions, etc), then we may as well be discussing what type of pig would fly more efficiently.

By the way, if you do hate your job, try to find another one that you can at least tolerate, and continue planting those seeds from your active income, until you no longer need to depend on your job.

Taken this way, the book is surely of the first importance, since Catholic theology in America is dominated by Rahnerians who, if Reno is right, have at least in this matter misread their master.

Along the way, Milbank suggests that the Church's emphasis on sexual sins and on hell played a role in secularization, and he ends by asking how we can affirm at least some «procedure and institutionalization» in reinventing a more participatory, erotic, and interpersonal Christianity.

By the way, the Secular West gave you that computer you are typing on: if it had been up to people in Asia, you would still be doing foot - binding, adding with an abacus, all with at least as much cultural and religious arrogance as in the West.

And By the way... 1 in 50 would be only 2 %... the number of gay priests and higher is quite a bit higher than the world average, and higher than in any other religion... which is explained (at least in theory of why that is the case) in the frontline I saw... they estimated it is closer to one in 5

By the way hell is the absense of God or at least where his prescence can not be known and so it being «created» is like darkness is «created» only in that it is the absense of light.

The Garden of Eden was in Michigan, by the way... And Jesus had at least 3 wives... Cool stuff!

A miracle, as I would understand it, would be an event that can not be explained by natural causes (or at least so unlikely and / or misunderstood as to make it seem that way).

If it is understood in a strongly mentalistic way, as consisting exclusively in what the agent has it in mind to do, then the agent can at least try to avoid formal cooperation by excluding from his plans the evil effects of the action he is cooperating with.

By the way, this isn't a coded message, at least to the best of my knowledge

To the cynic who might suggest that I come to terms with the differences within myself by taking a trip to Saudi Arabia, live a day in a life as Bouazizi only to realize that these differences should n`t exist, be curtailed, or that the makeup of the U.S is a standard makeup for the Middle East on its way in becoming good, or at least docile, I'll say this: grow up.

The deeper I look into myself the more clearly I become aware of this psychological truth: that no man would lift his little finger to attempt the smallest task unless he were spurred on by a more or less obscure conviction that in some infinitesimally tiny way he is contributing, at least indirectly, to the building up of something permanent — in other words, to your own work, Lord.

Not a single atom, however lowly or imperfect, but must co-operate — at least by way of repulsion or reflexion — in the fulfillings of Christ.

Along the way there's nothing better than when you can help and stand with those who have been beaten down by this world and who need a little encouragement on their way... we both come out better, or least we have a better shot at it.

However, the mystery of the Cross tells us that in God's Wisdom, which is the ultimate wisdom, evil and suffering are conquered in a way that goes against our natural instincts and expectations - not by miraculous intervention, but by humble acceptance; or at least, that the miraculous triumph follows on from sacrifice rather than preceding it.

Why is «wives submit to your husbands» considered by many Christian to be a timeless divine mandate, when in every New Testament occurrence, that phrase is either preceded or followed by instructions that «slaves obey your masters,» at least once with the phrase «in the same way» between them?!

the blood of the martyrs fills the soil of our country from north to south and from east to west... many of the bodies are recovered and are broken between churches all over egypt and the rest of the world and by the way the movie was not made by Coptic Christians at least not orthodox anyway.

By this event they are enabled, even compelled, radically to redefine their notion of his sovereign power as it affects their lives; but if they are allowed in that place to glimpse the ultimate secret of his ways, this would seem in part at least to be because there he made, in the person of his Son, their perplexity and their pain his own.

Both sons are prodicals what God is teaching us through the parable is revealing the intents of our hearts there sinful.The younger son wanted the worldly pleasures that was where his heart was at at least he is honest.The older brothers heart was no better because it was all about him it wasnt out of love for his father that he stayed on the farm but that by his works he would gain all that his father had.If he loved his father he would have known how his father would have responded to his brother and he himself would also have been happy to have seen his brother alive again.In the back of his mind he is worried that he may lose more of his inheritance and feels threatened and that is why he responds in the way he does.His heart hasnt changed at all even though his brother has come back from the dead.

Because the reasons for the division between the Churches are so complex, there is no other way than to discuss each single cause by itself in order to remove or at least to weaken each obstacle to unity individually.