I just love those daily
challenge things on pinterest.
I occasionally write
some challenging things on my blog, and it often seems that when I do, one of the first ten comments is from someone who says, «If you would just read the Bible, you would know how wrong you are.
Not exact matches
Just the sheer scale of it is also
challenging, because you've got ta lay out the carbon fiber in exactly the right way
on a huge mold, and you've got ta cure that mold at temperature, and then it's... just really hard to make large carbon - fiber structures that can do all of those
things and carry incredible loads.
Maintaining a positive view
on life and a healthy response to life
challenges will help you to avoid poor decisions that may make
things worse than they already are.
We created a section
on our site where we would provide some transparency
on the process in terms of what we were doing, how
things were progressing,
challenges we were having and some
things we wanted employees to weigh in
on.
I
challenge myself to accomplish
things done in certain amounts of time and literally set the stopwatch
on my iPhone to see if I can pull it off.
One of the biggest
challenges for companies that hope to capitalize
on the Internet of
things is protecting company and customer data.
After the fact, you can review the obstacles and
challenges that emerged during the task and ask for ideas
on how
things could have been done differently.
«The big
challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these
things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets
on, James Bond - style.»
A culture that rewards both creativity and efforts to try new
things — without punishing the misses — fosters the development of savvy problem - solvers who can think
on their feet and be energized vs. paralyzed by new
challenges.
Rather than allowing his
challenges to make him feel inferior, Branson said the key to finding success was to focus
on the
things he was passionate about.
An exemplary team player is honored, respected and loved by all coworkers because they know they can rely
on this person for support and to do the right
thing in
challenging times.
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challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other
things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU,
on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted
on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other
things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition
on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger
on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or
on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
And that meant thinking about a game that would run automatically,
on its own, but where there's still the
challenge of jumping and
things like that, that are uniquely Mario.
«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands -
on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's
challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule
challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take
things the days as they come.
«[Companies] used to be able to do the same
thing for years
on end, but today if you do the same
thing, you're going to be faced with significant business
challenges,» he says.
Says one Adobe employee surveyed by Great Place to Work: «I feel I have the opportunity to take
on whatever
challenges I am capable of tackling, and we have the opportunity to give and receive honest feedback about how
things are going.»
«The only
thing that there's agreement
on is that it's a lot more
challenging than the old math,» says Dan Yergin, the vice chairman of information and analytics company IHS and the author of the essential oil - history tomes The Prize and The Quest.
Looking back
on it, the
things that were the most
challenging were really the most valuable.
And it can be
challenging to stay motivated and
on top of
things if there's no reward in sight.
And because of the
things that this story needed, it just
challenged us
on all fronts.
The
challenge then is to zero in
on what that
thing is.
Faced with the
challenges of motivating people to take action
on things like pension contributions, getting health insurance or going to college, Barack Obama didn't roll the dice
on a Super Bowl spot.
If you're wondering what the Tide Pod
challenge is, it's potentially the dumbest non-laundry related
thing you can do with a detergent capsule — recording yourself intentionally eating a Tide Pod and posting it
on YouTube and social media.
Increasingly, Google is investing in
things like cloud computing and workplace software in an effort to
challenge tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon, and not just focusing
on its core search business and giant Internet balloons.
So I just decided to start doing a couple of these restaurant
challenges, and I started doing
challenges at home, and started recording everything and posting
things on YouTube, and that's how I got recognized.
Finally, whether it's training to run a bit faster, or figuring out the best strategy to outsmart the competition, successful sports stars
challenge themselves to learn new
things on a daily basis.
One of the biggest
challenges that we all face is the steadily increasing number of
things that we have to do
on a daily basis.
In his State of the City address
on Feb. 24, 2004, Kilpatrick
challenged Detroiters to «dare mighty
things» and announced the city had reached an agreement to buy MCS for an undisclosed amount from Moroun.
«This is going to be a
challenge again because we're dealing with historic events so we're not going to have perfect information or detail
on any of these
things,» he said.
Over the last 6 + months, I've been working
on something specific to those who are building links for eCommerce websites, as I know the unique
challenge these companies produce
on the link building side of
things.
The devastating effects of Hurricanes Irma and Maria
on Puerto Rico are still unfolding, but one
thing is certain — the island faces a long and
challenging road to recovery and rebuilding.
This plan and system helps me keep
things moving when life decides to dump extra
challenges on me.
You meditate, do you have a mentor that you lean
on, what sorts of
things you do to deal with some of the
challenges that you're faced with?
I enjoyed the resources industry because it really epitomizes the concepts of practical design: you end up engineering
things on the run to be «fit for purpose», making do with potentially less equipment and materials than you'd prefer in some fairly remote and
challenging environments.
I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the
challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every
thing long ago... Another
thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of
things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet
on front of him and when was
on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many
things like that..
It's probably the wisest
thing I've heard from her - within the context of the people who make up her family and friends, I think it's an effective, touching way to set a course
on how to proceed lovingly and protectively once you know your child has
challenges.
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One other
thing is when you are selling your property all
on your own, one of the
challenges you need to be aware about upfront is just how to deal with house inspection records.
This
challenge led to a finger - wagging review by Hitchens in The Atlantic and a series of punch - counterpunch exchanges in various transatlantic venues, all of which obscured both the thoughtfulness of Amis» meditations
on grief and his discovery of the depths of human depravity: «Hitler - Stalin tells us this, among other
things: given total power over another, the human being will find his thoughts turn to torture.»
The next - to - last
thing it wants is to be
challenged on its merits; the very last
thing it wants is to be ignored.
Your words, Mark, at the prayer breakfast were 100 % correct: we do have a responsibility to God to do the best we can do... to make good come of heartache... I
challenge people reading this to think of and remember the fact that we are AMERICANS and this nation was founded
on the very principles of which Mark spoke: a responsibility within ourselves to our Creator to rise to the occasion and make
things better... May we all find that courage to do so!
On the one hand you have challenge, Socrates, things becoming harder; on the other, modern philosophy and the hunt for easily consumed theories of trut
On the one hand you have
challenge, Socrates,
things becoming harder;
on the other, modern philosophy and the hunt for easily consumed theories of trut
on the other, modern philosophy and the hunt for easily consumed theories of truth.
I didn't mean accountability in a negative sense... it was more like «back - up», checking
things out, having a spiritual director, someone who is able to offer advice (which may mean questioning and
challenging on occasion).
And when you mention the topic of being real or being
on a journey you get a response, «I think we all find in the message of Jesus the most beautiful, most compelling way to live and the endless
challenge is all the
things that get attached to this beautiful, simple, revolutionary message and you have to just strip it away.
I find when life becomes painfully
challenging that contemplating the Cross of Christ rather than dwelling
on my own suffering tends to put
things back into perspective.
That was a very interesting read many comments caught my attention I've recently been diagnosed with Bipolar I have hallucinations and hear voices in my ear's when I hallucinate it's likes they are trying to get me thousands of them I can only describe them as dark shadows and they are trying to get me just as they are about to get me a brilliant white light surrounds me and there's three entities humanly shaped but like this brilliant white light they are also glowing this brilliant whiteness I can't understand what they are saying the only way I can explain it is emotions comfort joy love is what I feel emanating from these entities the voices I hear aren't evil telling me to do bad
things to people when I get put into a mode of fear I live in a rough area of Scotland and everytime I've got into a fight something possesses me I know this for a fact as I can't control myself I'm an observer watching my family / Friends say I change they say my eyes change and I look evil I personally do think possibly through my own personal experience I» am possessed as I act out of character I've lost interest in many
things I've recently I decided it's time for change I've lost my faith I've been trying to connect with God and feel his love which I used to feel the presence of the holy spirit everytime I try connect I get a feeling of abandonment I just think if I am possessed could these entities stop me connecting with «God» I can say from my heart of hearts «JESUS CHRIST HAS COME IN THE FLESH» I think it's more to do with the persons own personal fears which I have noticed my fears have changed if I had to be truthfully with myself I fear God which I know I'm not supposed to just I can't explain it I guess if you ever need a test subject I'm up for the
challenge like I said I'm
on journey to find myself and my travels have brought me hear I'm going to hang around for a wee while there's lots of good information to be plundered loll
The good
thing is that I had already been somewhat primed for this in my series
on Bibliology where I questioned and
challenged everything I had been taught about Inerrancy and Inspiration.
When it was about to die in the late 50s, they decided to start doing
things differently — lay leadership,
challenging theology, real adult education centered
on life issues — rather than eliciting statements of faith, etc..
One
thing that always strikes me about those who would
challenge us is the notion that we have no solid foundation or truth to set our values
on.