Sentences with phrase «by piggybacking»

These carriers are known as MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators), and they work by piggybacking on the major networks, allowing them to deliver lower prices on their plans.

Check to see if you (the senior driver) can get lower rates by piggybacking on the policy of a family member.

In which case, this next green energy gadget might be the solution, as it essentially uses a houseplant to generate electricity by piggybacking on the plant's own solar energy process.

A sponsor's brand benefits by piggybacking on the social benefit of WoofTrax's donations to local rescues and shelters, and encouraging dogs and their humans to bond through exercise.

By piggybacking on rabies vaccination programs, this vaccine could provide population control in places where high - volume surgical sterilization for dogs and cats is still decades away, or even in places where dogs and cats are viewed as vermin and providing medical care to them may not be considered valuable.

Yoga therapy has grown partly by piggybacking on yoga's ever - increasing popularity.

A team at Disney Research is looking at harnessing a technique called ultra-wideband (UWB) ambient backscatter, which would allow IoT devices to save power and ditch their radio transmitters by piggybacking their communications on the multitude of FM and cellular signals already in the air.

The project would also save money by gathering tumor samples from completed clinical trials and observational studies, as well as by piggybacking on planned studies.

NASA administrator Michael Griffin has said explicitly that the moon / Mars initiative is not about science, although science gains by piggybacking on it.

Occasionally they make it to Europe by piggybacking on the jet stream.

They prepared a similar weapon against liver cancer by piggybacking rhenium 18 on antibodies that target HBx, a viral antigen made by cancerous liver cells.

The Search for Extraterrestrial Radio Emissions from Nearby Developed Intelligent Populations (SERENDIP) has scanned billions of radio sources in the Milky Way by piggybacking receivers on antennas in use by observational astronomers, including Arecibo.

Riess led an effort to discover the needed sample of very distant type Ia supernovae by piggybacking on the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey.

By piggybacking on the contested properties owned by its former colonial master, the Argentine case shows how superficial that bluster about the «rule of the powerful» really is.

International roaming agreements allow phone companies in Canada to seamlessly provide service in other countries by piggybacking on other carriers» networks.

Armed with an exclusive distribution arrangement with Telus, CI was able to market its product nationally by piggybacking on that telecom company's extensive business services sales force.

The guide is being developed by Piggyback, and will contain many extras such as a numbered lithograph by Shinkawa (like the Metal Gear Solid 4 Collector's Edition Guide), a hardcover and extra information regarding the creative process of the game.

• Written in conjunction with Kojima Productions and Platinum Games in Japan, this is the fifth Metal Gear guide developed by Piggyback.

The guide is being developed by Piggyback, and will contain many extras such as a numbered lithograph by Shinkawa (like the Meta...

Released alongside the game, this 258 page collector's guide was created by Piggyback as an alternative to the regular guide.

It was co-published in North - America in 2008 by Piggyback Interactive and Prima Games.

Not exact matches

The cheques do not have to be tied in the public's mind to the GST credit; call it the Canada Food Inflation Rebate (CFIR), but piggyback it off of the existing infrastructure provided by the GST credit program.

• Piggybacking on online «cookies» acquired by Google that advertisers use to track consumer preferences, the NSA is able to locate new targets for hacking.

The push by the tech sector piggybacks on years of state - driven Chinese investments in infrastructure in Latin America, with a pool of 2,000 companies pouring more than $ 200 billion in the region as of January.

Many entrepreneurs do this to piggyback on the success of another app by creating similar looking icons, names that closely match successful apps or even replicate the design of others.

The latest revelation about U.S. government surveillance comes by way of a June 14 Bloomberg report that says «thousands» of American companies are working with U.S. intelligence agencies in a mutually beneficial arrangement where the latter secretly piggybacks on normal commercial operations.

By that point, Hulu will easily have more than 12 million subscribers, making it an obvious place to piggyback Disney's new streaming business.

The most common piggyback loan is the 80-10-10 — the first mortgage is for 80 % of the home's value, a down payment of 10 % is paid by the buyer, and the other 10 % is financed in a second trust loan at a higher interest rate.

Regulation A + will more than likely produce an increased number of securities subject to Rule 15c2 - 11, and without changes to the piggyback exception, could lead to a substantial increase in the number of microcap securities manipulated by nefarious issuers and market makers.

The «Consent to Contact» scheme, developed by the Wellington and Meredith Children's Centres in Ipswich, involves reaching out to vulnerable families by «piggybacking» onto the work of other agencies.

Transport up to three youngsters effectively by including a Piggyback Ride - Along board.

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Governor Andrew Cuomo plans to piggyback on last year's success in closing a $ 10 billion budget deficit while holding the line on taxes by reducing estimated spending increases to state agencies and local municipalities, state officials said on Thursday.

The new legislation, in addition to piggybacking the current policy, would also prevent law enforcement officials from honoring requests made by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and Customs and Border Protection, which do not give rise to probable cause.

Representatives of Breakthrough Starshot, which is funded by the Russian billionaire Yuri Milner, brokered the deal that sent the Sprites piggybacking to orbit.

The team suspects the piggyback riders may even get to steal shrimp and other food uncovered by the bigger rays stirring up the sediment with jets of water as they feed.

This fieldwork piggybacks on a recent finding by Jessica Lundquist, a UW associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, and her lab that shows that tree cover actually causes snow to melt more quickly on the western slopes of the Pacific Northwest's Cascade Mountains and other warm, Mediterranean - type climates around the world.

It's a smart move by the actors to piggyback off each other's popularity, because my interest level probably wouldn't be quite as high if this was merely a Sly Stallone vehicle.

Along with the historic numbers of Black Panther from earlier this year — and by the way, Black Panther jumped to no. 5 at the box office this weekend, piggybacking off of Infinity War's hype to secure another $ 4.38 million domestically — Marvel has dominated the box office in 2018, and much of the past decade.

Once, while driving with a Japanese exchange student, Nobu, I hit a turtle, which got its revenge by taking out the Bimmer's low - slung piggyback radiator.

With its lightweight alloy wheels controlled by gas - charged shocks with piggyback reservoirs, the Teryx Sport offers superior levels of wheel and chassis control, even through rough terrain.

You can piggyback on those that do by paying book promotion sites to tweet and post about your book for you.

You can piggyback on their comments by explaining some poetry fundamentals after they've already observed them (e.g., ««Click clack» is an example of onomatopoeia, and poets use this device to suggest sounds, even coining new words in the process»).

These bundled digital files are offered by both stand alone authors who lump their titles together, such as Ella Fox's first four books in the Hart Family series, or by a group of authors — such as the four erotica authors behind The Naughty List — who piggyback existing titles with each others» works for added promotion and publicity, ebook bundling is a way to make additional income and grow a fan base through digital.

For example, if you like what one person is doing, then you can piggyback off that idea (not steal it) by using certain elements, but adding your own to make it original.

By joining an existing tradeline account as an Authorized User, you can piggyback on a relative's or spouse's good credit standing until you've had time to build a credit profile of your own.

Depending on the circumstances, this might be accomplished by «piggybacking» two different loans so that neither has an LTV above 80 %.

Instead of taking on private mortgage insurance, some homeowners have managed to avoid a 20 percent down payment by securing a piggyback loan (also known as the 80 - 20 loan).

However, the same transparency that allows large investors to keep an ETF's price tied to its underlying securities would give skinflints a chance to piggyback off a manager's research by simply choosing to hold the same securities as the fund (although they'd pay a lot in transaction fees if they did this frequently).

Some buyers choose to make the down payment by taking out a second loan, called a piggyback loan.