Sentences with phrase «clear the point on»

The clearest point on which Mennonites over the centuries have chosen to dissent is the refusal of military service.

There's no clear point on the graph where a state would want to set a cut score.

All commercial drivers must go through an extra step in order to clear the point on their DMV record.

Not exact matches

But it was Yotpo's «shoppable» posts on Instagram and Pinterest that really drove home the point (and the future became all - too - clear).

Greenspan went on to give all the usual qualifiers, but his point was clear: Paying off the debt was both desirable and possible.

But the developments on Monday make it clear that, as this and the other threads surrounding the multiple investigations into Trump and his associates continues, the boundaries of legal precedent are being tested in ways unlike any other point in modern history.

As numerous observers have pointed out, HP's decision on a new direction is a clear sign of surrender to Apple, not just in tablets and phones but in computers as well.

I realized I needed to focus on developing a clear understanding of my customer's pain points and desires, manifest it in the form of a crisp and compelling customer use case, and make sure that the product could demonstrate it simply, quickly, and viscerally.

Negative cash flow is more a matter of timing on payments and receipts, but generally speaking, sales volume is approaching a clear point where the firm will pass break - even and show a profit.

But on Tuesday night, Speaker Boehner pointed to continued Republican control of the House of Representatives and said, «With this vote, the American people have also made clear that there is no mandate for raising tax rates.»

It points to past initiatives to fortify bread with calcium and vitamin D; reduce sodium; and provide clearer details about the nutritional information for items on Subway's menus.

The oft - praised report commissioned by the Enron board and even reports commissioned by the government and bankruptcy courts, such as the recent Financial Crisis Inquiry Report or the Valukas report on Lehman, describe lapses of oversight but do not contain clear, pointed characterizations or condemnations of the sort the Olympus report provides.

Customer service has a clear impact on a company's overall identity and bottom line, but too few businesses place enough focus on this critical consumer touch point.

Doing this requires establishing a clear point of view on the trajectory of the health - care segments in which they compete, a candid assessment of the assets and capabilities they would need to win in those segments, and, most importantly, a detailed plan for how they could uniquely add value to any potential targets.

Market Vectors Coal ETF ($ KOL), which we initially pointed out in this January 3 blog post as a potential trend reversal buy setup, continues to chop around in a sideways range since clearing resistance of its 200 - day moving average on January 2.

On the subject of the Russia investigation, Trump again insisted there was «no collusion» and hinted he might get involved with the Department of Justice at some point, making his displeasure with the investigation clear.

A few days later, while arguing that his personal feelings on the matter should not affect the ultimate decision to accept or reject the proposal, he stated, «from my [point of view] it seems that the community's feeling on this issue isalready [sic] clear.»

She points to a few issues on which there's a «clear path,» like stamping out tuberculosis in Inuit communities, which she says is a matter of putting in place «the X-ray machines and the human resources and the drugs and the housing.»

But it was very clear from the very beginning on the part of the actual Congressmen that they weren't going to support it because they had already come out on the floor with such vehement opposition to the bill and pointing out exactly what was wrong with the bill, that it didn't have to be done in a hurry.

Even grizzled full employment warriors like myself agree we're getting close to that long - awaited condition, though underemployment rates and prime - age employment rates are still too high / low, points on which Chair Yellen has been consistently clear.

Buffett notes, «Let me be clear on one point: I can't predict the short - term movements of the stock market.

We liked the reversal bar action on May 1, followed by the false trigger on May 3, which provided a clear entry point above the May 3 high.

When Joey hit the stage his passion, energy, and love for meeting customers at their level was clear and on point.

In conclusion, the point is that promotion from within has a clear role to play in the growth and proliferation of a business, but that over the past 30 years, businesses have been placing perhaps too much emphasis on external hiring.

I'll look for my entry point a little later on,» and frequently, you'll find securities that are showing that type of a trend, a very clear uptrend, sell off after earnings, giving you a nice, tight window, maybe a month or two where you have another opportunity to step in and trade it in advance of earnings.

Portuguese 10 yr yield falls 100 bps and 2 yr down 188 bps on the week 2) June Euro region mfr» g and services composite index unchanged at 46, well below 50 and points to clear slowing but was a touch better than expected 3) Lack of a negative rather than a positive but Syriza loses in Greece 4) NAHB home builder survey hangs at 5 yr high at 29 but remains still well below breakeven of 50 5 From construction standpoint, housing permits rise to most since Sept» 08.

$ WB cleared the downtrend line of the handle part of a cup and handle pattern on May 5, which could have served as the first buy entry point.

US Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Janet Yellen gave the clearest indication yet that the central bank is likely to start raising interest rates later this year when she said in a speech on July 10 that she expected it would be «appropriate at some point later this year to take the first step to raise the federal funds rate and thus begin normalizing monetary policy.»

I don't need to emphasize much on this because the point is clear.

It is not clear to me at all, even if we do get past the issues with mining centralization, segregated witness, lightning networks and hard forks, that Bitcoin (or Bitcoin - like) blockchain - based cryptocurrencies are the way to do it, but I'm open to informed debate on this point.

They did not investigate further even after it became clear that CA had bragged about having 5,000 data points on every American, data which likely came from Facebook.

Still, Augustine's point was clear enough for anyone who didn't hasten on too quickly.

The evidence of history is clear on this point — the poor gain the most from capitalism.»

«The committee were clear to point out that their decision is not based on your views but on your act of publicly posting those views such that it will have an effect on your ability to carry out a role as a social worker.

Point is then that there is no clear - cut ruling on what God supposedly prefers.

(I don't think it's clear that he was Christian — he was not consistent on this point).

My point is that millions of poeple have read the bible and there is no clear majority opinion as to what it says on several major points.

Luke's version of the beatitudes is startlingly clear on this point: «Blessed are you poor, for yours is the Kingdom of God....

The bible is So correct and clear that anyone who reads it can agree on the important points of how to worship god, right?

At this point the, immediate response of those on the path of rigorous discipleship is clear and direct.

In these Proceedings from the Symposium on Gileadean Studies, the limits of the Handmaid's point of view become clearer with a century's hindsight.

I understand your point Richard though I do not concede that the bible is clear on the issue of homosexuality.

My point was about the church's clear stance on not letting women become members of the clergy.

In considering the Providence of God alongside the workings of the JULY / AUGUST 2006 natural laws he goes on to explain: «It is crystal clear that the Christian faith presupposes that God's providence is not just general but is very concrete, reaching down to the smallest and most unlikely details, even to the point that «all the hairs of our head» are numbered.

In addition to his advice to the young ruler, there was his clear injunction to store up treasure not on earth but only in heaven, his rather pointed remarks on the impossibility of dual service to both God and Mammon, his parable about the rich man and Lazarus (which was not, I think we can grant, merely a warning against dissipation), and so on.

It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»

Silleck apparently believes» though his letter seems not entirely clear on the point» that Lutherans of an evangelical catholic persuasion have no such necessary decision to make.

On this point the Holy Qur» an is so clear that no other interpretation is possible.

Later on, Whitehead and Peirce, and eventually Buddhism, made the point even clearer.

The proper meaning of the Church's teaching on this point becomes clearer when one sees the official Latin text, which rather than «open» says, «perse destinatus», which refers to the objective status of the act per se.