Sentences with phrase «by moats»

Built in 1638, it is surrounded by moats fed by the Yamuna River.

The castle is surrounded by the moats and ponds that once made up its water supply system.

CNBC's «Secret Lives of the Super Rich» goes inside the 90210 «castle» that's surrounded by a moat and has the biggest mattress we've ever seen.

Sheehan hopes to see plans that integrate the Harriman campus with adjacent neighborhoods, breaking down the barrier created by its moat - like ring roads.

Companies who are well protected by a moat often possess pricing power, too.

The city has an old town surrounded by a moat, so hire a moto and go exploring.

Then by the moat, get to the south - west corner.

Separated from the street by a moat - like sunken terrace, and accessed across a chunky concrete drawbridge, it could sometimes feel standoffish.

The other amazing thing was that the property was surrounded by a moat.

Not exact matches

If you've already achieved some financial milestones by your 30s and earn a strong income, you may be tempted to build a moat around your savings and pare down your risk.

LiveJournal was an early - mover in the blog category, built a small but indefensible moat based on users, and was eventually overtaken by better - funded, better - architected rivals like Blogger and WordPress.

Castañón - Moats is a leader who has built her career by delivering great client service, primarily to retail, consumer, and industrial product clients.

In fact, by investing in its own fleet, Uber will have done exactly the thing Justin Fox knocks it for not doing now: spending its billions on something that represents a meaningful defensive moat to would - be competitors.

«I was more of an ideas guy, really,» he continued, and said that the border wall was his idea — but he wanted it to be a «moat filled with spiky blow fish» paid for by Alec Baldwin.

Dividend Growth Investing is an income strategy of investing in companies that have a barrier to entry (large moat) and consistent history of increasing dividends by a rate higher than inflation.

Learn about the sources and sustainability of Google's competitive advantage by examining Warren Buffett's concept of an economic moat.

In reality, heavily spending on digital content is likely no more of a competitive moat than that possessed by any linear business that's dependent on investing in fast - depreciating assets.

In this suggestion, it's again often compared to the competitive moats enjoyed by fellow FANG companies Facebook and Google.

The bitcoin moat is being built even wider by Bitcoin Lightning Network, which was released this week both increasing speed and resulting in dramatically lower fees.

Everything on this blog about company MOAT and FLOAT, especially the stuff by The Fundoo Professor and The Brooklyn Investor.

If you deliver the same product or service as your competitor you by definition don't have a moat.

We believe that Low / No Moat companies are so subject to the competitive nature of the markets in which they operate that their future is far more governed by luck than by conditions within their control.

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by Robert Moats Miller.

A review of Harry Emerson Fosdick: Preacher, Pastor, Prophet, by Robert Moats Miller.

But let's face it, by the time the unheralded Bowen took her celebratory plunge into the moat by the 18th green on Sunday, the LPGA's biggest names had already muddied the waters.

We were never in danger of getting hit by the new 50p top rate of income tax, and I don't remember MPs» staff getting their moats cleaned on expenses, yet IPSA has nonetheless inflicted an effective pay cut on people who were already on relatively low pay.

The campaign for PR has been around for a long time, but it's only since the expenses crisis that it's built up a head of steam again, yet the Tories used a primary to select Boris Johnson for London Mayor and many of the current crop of parliamentary candidates were selected by primaries before anyone knew about duck houses and moats.

Monks of the Camaldolese branch of the Benedictine order lived here, surrounded by a tall wall and moat, at the edge of marshes and oak woods, according to the town's official history.

By June, the archaeologists realized they'd stumbled on their buried treasure: the makings of a classic European fort, complete with a moat.

He is concerned about the points where the moat is breached by doors and glove holes that allow scientists to examine the rocks.

The dragon has unexpected depths of emotion, the damsel, voiced as a slacker by Cameron Diaz is a feisty little ninja who» s read one too many romance novel, and the moat, well it is filled with lava, but that» s not important.

Although recent research on reading is incorporated into some programs, work by Louisa Moats, Jeanne Chall, and Marilyn Adams — whose books and articles have been referenced frequently and used to support conclusions by the NRP and NRC — is rarely required.

Informed Instruction for Reading Success: Foundations for Teacher Preparation - A Position Paper of the International Dyslexia Association by Susan Brady, Ph.D., and Louisa Moats, Ed.D Why Reading Recovery is Not Appropriate for First Grade Children - Dr. Joseph Torgesen describes problems with Reading Recovery and why schools should not use this program, especially with children who have reading disorders.

Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science, What Expert Teachers Should Know and Be Able to Do by Louisa Moats, published by the American Federation of Teachers.

Teaching Decoding by Louisa Moats, published by the American Federation of Teachcers, American Educator 1998.

Whole Language Lives on, The Illusion of «Balanced» Reading Instruction by Louisa Moats, published by the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation.

The event was a virtual field trip, broadcast live from the moat at the Tower of London, amidst the breathtaking art installation created by artist Paul Cummins: «Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red» which features 888,246 ceramic poppies planted in the moat.

Firefights have been instigated or fueled by a plethora of writers — for example, Adams (1990), Allington (1997), Chall (1996; 2000), Cheney (1997), Coles (1998), Finn (1995), Goodman (1986), Moats (2000), and Shannon (1998).

Aimed primarily at 7 - 14 year olds (Key Stages 2 and 3), but suitable for all given the nature of this historic event, this live school assembly, aligned with the national curriculum, has been inspired by Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red, the stunning artwork comprising 888,246 ceramic poppies - each one representing a British military fatality during the war - tumbling down the walls and filling the moat at the Tower of London.

Some people view corporate publishing as a fortress, surrounded by gatekeepers, moats and even a crocodile or two.

But by the time they reached the Vatican palace, Pope Clement VII had lifted up his skirts (to find, no doubt, a brace of cardinals squeezed beneath his fat stomach) and, along with a dozen sacks hastily stuffed with jewels and holy relics, run as if he had the Devil on his heels to the Castel Sant «Angelo, the drawbridge rising up after him with the invaders in sight and a dozen priests and courtiers still hanging from its chains, until they had to shake them off and watch them drown in the moat below.

On the other hand, a large number of businesses have tiny moats that are easily crossed by competitors.

Morningstar does the calculation company by company, but then aggregates the results by super sector, sector, industry, aize of moat, fair value uncertainty, and equity index.

Is its moat being eroded by new technology?

Many U.S. stocks have wide moats so to narrow the list I added in a little Graham by focusing on the lowest combination of P / E and P / B ratios.

The ValueShares US Quantitative Value (QVAL) strategy seeks long - term capital appreciation by investing in a concentrated portfolio of 40 or so US exchange traded stocks of larger capitalizations, which the adviser determines to be undervalued but possess strong economic moats and financial strength.

But IBM's once - venerable economic moat had been withered away by massive changes in tech that took IBM (and Buffett, perhaps) by surprise.

The MOAT ETF doesn't have a long trading history (less than two years), but over its short life it has outperformed the S&P 500 by about 10 %.

With only 20 holdings, MOAT's portfolio is also pretty undiversified by ETF standards.