Sentences with phrase «certain lines on»

Others stores try to keep indies in their own ghetto or simply prevent them from ever crossing certain lines on the sales rank charts.
I think you're right that most people will always try to hold a certain line on privacy, although I'm frankly not optimistic about technology's ability to protect those lines in future — I suspect our cultural definition of what is deemed acceptably accessible to public view will change, as the reality of a truly flat world emerges.

Not exact matches

«The CEO should make certain decisions, and certain decisions the person on the assembly line should make.
On March 28, Congress voted along party lines to kill a set of rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission in October that would've forced your internet service provider, or ISP, to ask you before it collected certain personal information.
There are certain creative jobs where you know you are the person on the line, and there are few guarantees that you're going to be able to crank out hits every year.
Adjusted earnings and adjusted diluted earnings per share exclude the effects of inventory step - up; certain inventory and manufacturing - related charges connected to discontinuing certain product lines, quality enhancement and remediation efforts; special items; intangible asset amortization; any related effects on our income tax provision associated with these items; the effect of U.S. tax reform; and other certain tax adjustments.
Whether you're flying first class or economy on certain airlines like United, American, and Delta Air Lines, there are some bare bones dress codes.
For those worried about the professionalism of their phone ID and answering the phone for personal and business on the same line, Google Voice is a good option for screening calls and redirecting certain numbers to other numbers.
The most aggressive right - wing members of the conservative press — the members who constantly lambasted certain Republicans for not toeing the hard - right line on every issue — got behind perhaps the most unlikely candidate of all: Donald Trump.
Determining how many independent workers there are depends on where you draw certain lines.
As discussed in the CD&A under «Compensation Components» and «Achieving Compensation Objectives — Pay for Performance,» we have provided incentive compensation in the form of an annual cash incentive award based on Company, business line and individual qualitative performance results for each fiscal year, and long - term incentive compensation generally in the form of stock option grants and, in certain circumstances, RSRs to reward our SEOs for contribution to growth in long - term stockholder value.
While starting a business takes a certain acceptance of risk, putting your home on the line should be a last resort.
The leases include certain lease incentives, payment escalations and rent holidays, the net effect of which is being recognized as a reduction to rent expense such that rent expense is recognized on a straight - line basis over the term of occupancy.
To claim a deduction for your tax preparation fees, enter the amount you paid on Line 22 of Schedule A (Form 1040), in the section titled «Job Expenses and Certain Miscellaneous Deductions.»
To calculate income for a self - employed borrower, mortgage lenders will typically add the adjusted gross income as shown on the two most recent years» federal tax returns, then add certain claimed depreciation to that bottom - line figure.
The bottom line is that their is a certain etiquette that should be followed by any and all passengers on a plane.
Songbook readers might recall certain lines from that other song on Jefferson Airplane's first LP, «And I Like It,» where the singer says, This is my life, I'm satisfied.
Along similar lines, Stanford psychologists Mark Lepper and David Greene, in a paper entitled «Turning Play into Work,» report on two groups of preschool children who were tested on their continuing interest in a certain play activity.
Is it certain that we can extrapolate the general evolutionary curve of the species (phylogenesis) on the lines of the evolutionary pattern of the individual (ontogenesis) without making any correction?
While this prediction accords with some ongoing dynamics of Christian history, and while it might be vindicated several centuries down the line, the persistent vitality of traditional Protestantism, as well as certain ecumenical moves by both Catholics and Protestants, suggest this was a kind of pro-Catholic wishful thinking on Tocqueville's part, as well as a too determinedly logical kind of thinking.
It was only intended to show that certain concepts of the scholastic philosophy of nature, such as eductio a potentia materiae, if they are thought out without prejudice, compel us to think on lines which are perhaps of a kind to throw light on the real problem that concerns us here.
They always concur on the great lines of the doctrines and the main facts; they differ in that one omits certain things which another relates»
Included as a part of these standards should be the serving of a minimum number of hours on the line during a set period, attending a certain minimum number of training conferences a year, and complying with requests to come in for special individual conferences relative to problem areas.
Each of these schemes has its advantages; on the whole the last is probably best, since it provides for a certain variety in the over-all program and makes it possible for those who attend not only to take part in one large meeting where the whole group is stimulated by consideration of a single topic over a considerable period of time, but also to share in special «interest groups» which will give them the opportunity to follow up lines of thought that particularly interest them or to explore problems that are peculiarly relevant to their own needs and concerns.
Instead, they carefully went through his many speeches and culled out certain lines of thought, such as his strong words on behalf of the poor, which they used as best they could in the short essays they hurriedly typed up and sent into the meeting through friendly bishops.
It is, then, with a certain confidence that he attempts the rather prodigious task of explaining the simultaneous engendering of intelligence and material bodies: ~ we are now, then, to attempt the genesis of intellect at the same time as the genesis of material bodies — two enterprises that are evidently correlative if it be true that the main lines of our intellect mark out the general form of our action on matter, and that the detail of matter is ruled by the requirements of our action» (CE 2040.
It invents an arbitrary line between citizen - enemies and alien enemy combatants, holding that flexible and uncertain rights to a «hearing» on their combatant status must be accorded to certain classes of combatants.
He seems like a better fit with a team that has depth there and can come in on certain packages and move around the line.
Our members can analyze how the line has moved, who the betting public likes, how much interest there is on a certain game (number of bets), and the different lines at various sportsbooks.
A certain spot in the Top 2 of the Power Rankings will be on the line in that one.
One thing is absolutely certain is that Olivier Giroud will be leading the line as Theo Walcott is still going to be out for another «week or two», and I think, without any other options, Campbell will yet again play on the right.
there is no doubting that Arsene has helped to provide us with some incredible footballing moments in the formative years of his managerial career at Arsenal, but that certainly doesn't and shouldn't mean that he has earned the right to decide when and how he should leave this club... there have been numerous managers at each of the biggest clubs in Europe throughout the last decade who have waged far more successful campaigns than ours yet somehow and someway each were given their walking papers because they failed to meet the standards laid out by the hierarchy of their respective clubs... of course that doesn't mean that clubs should simply follow the lead of others, especially if clubs of note have become too reactionary when it comes to issues of termination, for whatever reasons, but there should be some logical discourse when it comes to the setting of parameters for a changing of the guard... in the case of Arsenal, this sort of discourse was largely stifled when the higher - ups devised their sinister plan on the eve of our move to the Emirates... by giving Wenger a free pass due to supposed financial constraints he, unwittingly or not, set the bar too low... it reminds me of a landlord who says he will only rent to «professional people» to maintain a certain standard then does a complete about face when the market is lean and vacancies are up... for those who rented under the original mandate they of course feel cheated but there is little they can do, except move on, especially if the landlord clearly cares more about profitability than keeping their word... unfortunately for the lifelong fans of a football club it's not so easy to switch allegiances and frankly why should they, in most cases we have been around far longer than them... so how does one deal with such an untenable situation... do you simply shut - up and hope for the best, do you place the best interests of those with only self - serving agendas above the collective and pray that karma eventually catches up with them, do you run away with your tail between your legs and only return when things have ultimately changed, do you keep trying to find silver linings to justify your very existence, do you lower your expectations by convincing yourself it could be worse or do you stand up for what you believe in by holding people accountable for their actions, especially when every fiber of your being tells you that something is rotten in the state of Denmark
If the line didn't click right away (and given the way the team was free - falling, losing 14 out of 20 IIRC, nothing was clicking), it was changed by the start of the next period.The outrage on this board then was much the same as it is now over DeBoer's decision to keep certain players in the lineup.
Our earlier research had found that the number of bets on the full game line increased considerably between the regular season and playoffs, but we weren't certain about how second half betting was impacted.
Pressure is on our side to keep pace with the top of the table after a slow start to the campaign thus far, and Nicholas thinks we should be more aggressive in our approach at home against certain sides, and leaving Xhaka out the starting line - up would be his decision.
It wasn't all smooth riding though and the game could have been completely different had Phil Jones not put his body on the line to deny Stoke City a certain goal, which would have made the scoreline 1 - 1 in the first half.
He is less effective in ours but at least we had Elneny on the line today to nod an otherwise certain goal away.
The Hammers still provided their own threats on United's goal and in one attempted header by Carroll it took a goal line clearance by Rashford to save a certain goal.
The game was set out in a familiar pattern: Brighton sat back in two lines of four and Arsenal had to break them down, although the home side would press on certain triggers.
If you're certain one of the lines is off, but not sure which, many professionals play «the middle» by betting on both the moneyline favorite and the underdog on the spread.
That timing means Zachary was likely filming his lunches before the reforms of the Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act were instituted, and that means he was allowed to refuse certain items on the lunch line, including the menu's promised fruits and vegetables.
This means that usually a child stays on a certain percentile line on the growth curve.
From a more practical standpoint, I appreciated the many in - line suggestions for more in - depth reading on certain topics, as well as a the multimedia catalog of recommended resources in the back of the book.
If you have a certain type of chart in mind and don't see it on our site, drop us a line and we'll be happy to make it for you!
In addition, we exceeded the number of votes placed on our line in certain races by well over 25 %.
For a party that has just over 13,000 registered voters, we were able to put over 33,000 votes on our line in certain elections.
«If you don't have people who will put their neck on the line to say we shan't discuss this or we can't do that, or we can't allow the sources from the budget to be used for certain things, what will happen?
«J. B. Danquah from all the accounts that I have read including what is on the University of Ghana's website, if you put all together, bottom line, I think what the president said amounted to an exaggeration and an exaggeration that if you are not careful destroys that truth of a certain role played by Dr J. B. Danquah,» he stated.
Ripp said he had been «informed» that a town employee in the IT department had been listening in on conversations on town phone lines and that a new town phone system automatically recorded when certain phrases were mentioned.
That depends on a small handful of rogue Democrats like Mr. Diaz falling into line and, less certain, the outcome of November's election.
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