Sentences with phrase «by outsized»

Solar's 2017 solo exhibition «Ground Control» at Barcelona's Galería Joan Prats featured works from her «Crushed by pressure» (2017) series: potter's - wheel - thrown ceramic forms that are held in tension with elastic cords, or clasped by metal poles as if aberrant prostheses were gripped by outsized chopsticks.

Despite the model, the polished floors, new banners, and students outfitted in spiffy olive and khaki uniforms, the staff at Howland was quickly overwhelmed by the outsized needs of its student population, which was 100 percent African American and 98 percent eligible for free or reduced - price lunch.

With a genuine love for others, and inspired by an outsized vision for impacting their community, they defied the indoor space limitations of our fifteen - hundred - square - foot house and poured a concrete pad in the backyard.

During that run, the S&P produced a total return of more than 335 %, * driven largely by outsized gains in growth stocks.

That's a shift from much of the recovery, which has been marked by outsized gains in lower - paying fields such as restaurants, retail and home health care aides.

Not exact matches

One caveat is that the fund is likely relatively small by hedge fund standards, which makes it somewhat easier to post outsized return figures.

Cook met with USA TODAY to discuss the company's expanded corporate partnership with (RED), the 20 - person organization founded by U2 singer Bono that has had an outsized impact on those suffering from HIV / AIDS by providing life - saving medicines.

And because the TSX has come to be dominated by two sectors in particular — financial services and resources account for close to 60 % of the index's $ 1.9 - trillion market capitalization — any strife facing companies in those sectors has an outsized effect on overall returns.

It's by no means the first time that the career prospects of individual members of the U.S. Congress play such as outsized role in politics.

But a growing portion of the money flowing into hedge funds is coming from pension funds, run by investors who are more interested in consistent returns than outsized ones.

It's only really because media people are so obsessed by Gawker.com that it's had such an outsized share of attention.

That means your reverse bucket list won't just make you happy by exercising your gratitude muscles, it will also make you nostalgic for all sorts of small but beautiful past moments, and that too will bring you outsized pleasure.

I think it's important that women technologists support each other by spreading the word that while the industry is still far from perfect, it's also a place where you can have a successful and rewarding career and an outsized impact on the world.

And because the TSX has come to be dominated by two sectors in particular — financial services and resources account for close to 60 per cent of the index's $ 1.9 - trillion market capitalization — any strife facing companies in those sectors has an outsized effect on overall returns.

That is, would expectations of outsized demand growth — of, say, 4 percent per year over the next four years in inflation - adjusted terms — generate undue inflationary pressures that would require the Federal Reserve to respond by raising interest rates, essentially killing off any actual growth that those expectations could generate?

Coupled with a lack of distributions from their existing private equity and real assets portfolios, many of these investors were left with disproportionately outsized remaining commitments to, and invested capital in, a number of investment funds, which significantly limited their ability to make new commitments to third - party managed investment funds such as those advised by us.

First, the networking effects — because oil is a relatively small contributor to our GDP and manufacturing is a relatively large contributor to our GDP, any damage done by currency effects driven by oil risks having an outsized effect on a much larger industry.

The outsized return potential is then derived from one or two «homerun» investments that enable the fund to return multiples of total committed capital while the downside has been protected by more modest distributions from M&A or secondary sales.

Ultimately, outsized return potential is driven by talented investors with differentiated strategies whose focus, relationships and expertise provides access to investment opportunities missed by others.

By the time this point has been reached, the financial managers have paid themselves outsized salaries and bonuses, and cashed in their stock options — all subsidized by the government's favorable tax treatment of debt leveraginBy the time this point has been reached, the financial managers have paid themselves outsized salaries and bonuses, and cashed in their stock options — all subsidized by the government's favorable tax treatment of debt leveraginby the government's favorable tax treatment of debt leveraging.

As Buffett writes, «The bottom line: When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients.

Typically, outsized orders, when seen by other traders will cause the market to move unfavorably, making it more difficult to fill the order at the desired price.

Were it not for reporters at Bloomberg News and the Wall Street Journal, who were tipped off by hedge funds that were being whipsawed in the market by JPMorgan's outsized bets, the losses might not have come to light until it was too late.

By Friday, retail brokerage Fidelity had temporarily blocked customers from buying all three products «to prevent customers from outsized risk during the current market environment.»

His former colleague and incoming Federal Reserve Chair Powell also expressed a similar view, calling Fed's balance sheet expansion tantamount to «short volatility position,» and private capital displaced by Fed's outsized presence would «find something else to do,» such as adding duration, credit and liquidity risk with implicit understanding that the central bank «will be there to prevent serious losses:»

However, February's outsized rise may have been enhanced by unseasonably warm weather, with the number of additional construction jobs rising by the largest amount in several years.

An efficient market is not supposed to allow investors to generate outsized returns by doing easy things.

And it's been manufactured piece by piece to deliver outsized wealth to those who run it, at the expense of those who don't.

In our opinion, the best bargains are being created by momentum stocks sucking up all the cash and becoming outsized positions in popular indexes and exchange traded funds (ETFs).

By downplaying the euro's strength, they suggested any potential deflationary effects caused by the rise in the single currency are likely to be limited, barring an outsized further appreciatioBy downplaying the euro's strength, they suggested any potential deflationary effects caused by the rise in the single currency are likely to be limited, barring an outsized further appreciatioby the rise in the single currency are likely to be limited, barring an outsized further appreciation.

The only way as an investor and as an entrepreneur to make outsized returns is by being right and non-consensus.»

With outsized proportions came outsized difficulties, and by the 1980s the Taylor Homes had, along with another huge Chicago project, Cabrini - Green, become the unhappy paradigm of all that was awful about American public housing.

The burly bull's outsized legacy was made possible in part by careful record - keeping and, later, applied genetics, in which farmers select cattle whose genes — like Chief's — are linked with high milk production and other valuable attributes.

Five years earlier, frustrated by Harlem's seemingly intractable problems, Canada had embarked on an outsized and audacious new endeavor, a poverty - fighting project that was different from anything that had come before it.

That timeline was immediately dismissed by progressives as unacceptable, since it would come too late and continue to allow Republicans to have an outsized hand in crafting the all important state Budget, due April 1.

A «representative string of emails» subpoenaed by investigators included «a lively discussion among members of an organization about which of the organization's LLCs should be used to make a round of outsized contributions, based upon which ones had already given outsized contributions in the past,» the report said.

Companies routinely circumvent New York's campaign contribution limits by giving through multiple LLC entities, which has degraded the integrity of our elections and given certain interests outsized influence in both chambers of the legislature.

The paper cited recent reports by the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) and the state's Joint Commission on Public Ethics (JCOPE) as evidence of the outsized influence that Albany lobbyists currently enjoy.

If there is anything recent events have taught us, it's that we need to limit the outsized influence of wealthy corporate donors, who have been able to influence lawmakers by making virtually unlimited campaign contributions to candidates — often without even disclosing their identities.

Only the ones who currently have outsized power / influence by virtue of their money (not their personhood in the «one person one vote» sense) stand to lose.

When we fret over the «outsized influence of special interests,» we are decrying the fact that the «average guy's» voice is being drawn out by money.

Also — while I appreciate their outsized sense of our influence — this poll was conducted by an outside pollster (GQRR in this case).

«Buoyed by the Citizens United ruling, Independent Expenditure groups have enjoyed an outsized influence on our politics in recent years,» Majority Leader John Flanagan said in a statement.

Lippman benefited from the outsized influence Silver brought to all politics in New York during a period when lassitude, followed by explosive scandal and then breathtaking bumbling, reduced the state's executive branch to near impotence.

The opening of 432 Park Avenue, a 96 - story tower marketed by developers as the tallest residential building in the Americas, had an outsized effect on prices, said CityRealty research director Gabby Warshawer.

The Post has had an outsized influence in Montgomery County elections for decades, rivaled only by that of the teachers» union, which has yet to decide on the executive race.

But this outsized role for the New York Attorney General, the head of the Law Department and the chief lawyer representing the state, hasn't always been so — in fact, the move to law enforcement leader prosecuting major public corruption, financial industry malfeasance, and other cases is a new phenomenon largely ushered in by Spitzer.

It is easy to see why this is so, given the huge and outsized nature of benefits appropriated by political office holders, and why politics rather than governance became the only game in town.

Mantis shrimp, often brightly colored and fiercely aggressive sea creatures with outsized strength, use the ultraviolet reflectance of their color spots as well as chemical signals to assess the likelihood of victory in combat, according to research led by a Tufts University doctoral candidate.

A new study shows that these whales and outsized land mammals — as well as seabirds and migrating fish — played a vital role in keeping the planet fertile by transporting nutrients from ocean depths and spreading them across seas, up rivers, and deep inland, even to mountaintops.