Sentences with word «closer»

A closer look shows that black, Hispanic, and Asian women are driving the impressive numbers among women.

The Bank of Canada observed that investment intentions were «somewhat less widespread,» but still at a level closer to the historical average.

We have an unmatched ability to bring those fans closer to the sport thanks to the power of our 7,500 restaurants and 150,000 football - crazed team members.

Nike recently announced a reorganization to «get closer to the customer.»

Providers should not be allowed to accomplish blocking, throttling, paid prioritization, etc., further upstream in the network, just because the bill could be construed to address only the network facilities closer to consumers, such as the «last mile.»

While airlines will book a hotel room for stranded travelers, experienced flyers are willing to pay for a better room closer to the airport than where the airline will send you.

But Buffett might have been even more successful had he stayed closer to home and bought the railroad with headquarters

Officials have reviewed about 2,000 of those site names, concluding that about 200 need a closer examination or monitoring, the spokesman said.

Just as I might take a closer look when I see something in the world I like (from artwork to stylized writing to a company culture): When I run across people I like, I talk to them.

That figure represents an increase of 42,000 jobs, which is closer to Trump's estimate, though it includes more than just mining jobs.

«It would have been extremely positive if Ukraine could have agreed» to closer ties, he said.

But if you walk closer to the theater, there are troubling signs.

As an example, if every customer paid with credit, a small family business would see its profit reduced from $ 50,000 to $ 35,000 — and if their margins before card fees were closer to 5 %, then you are looking at cutting their profit from $ 50,000 to $ 20,000!

A PERTH company is a step closer to commercialising a new form of renewable energy power generation after being recognised as a leading low - carbon innovator.

Over the past eight months, I've noticed several trends emerging that indicate real change is closer than ever.

THE waste recycling industry is set to come under closer scrutiny and tighter controls as the Department of Environment and Conservation works to eradicate asbestos contamination.

Having recently successfully raised more than $ 1.5 million in 90 minutes during its pre-initial coin offering (ICO) sale in late August, the company is a step closer in its bid to bring back the trust between consumers and merchants.

While trafficking routes have changed over time, in recent years narco subs and other vessels leaving southwest Colombia or northwest Ecuador laden with drug cargos often head out in the Pacific, even around the Galapagos Islands, before turning north in an effort to skirt law enforcement closer to home — which may include underwater sensors in Colombian waters — as well as US - led interdiction efforts.

Saudi Arabia is said to desire crude closer to $ 80.

This chart's a little difficult to interpret at first, but I kind of decided to put it there for people who wanted to watch the video afterwards and sort of take a closer look, analyze some of the numbers.

At the Telfer School of Management at the University of Ottawa, the male - female ratio has ping - ponged from nearly an even split some years to closer to 70 - 30 in others.

In many ways, the theater is like Disney World itself: The closer you get to it, the more you realize it's all a well - designed facade.

It's certainly a lot closer to driving the change Victoria's Secret claims it wants to see, instead of what it's doing now which is maintaining the structure that actually keeps people poor — and kids slaving away in cotton fields.

And the closer that sharp downturn is to retirement, the harder it is to make up.

However regulators are keeping a closer eye on ICO activity, amid a rising number of reports of scams.

Today we're closer to that vision than you might think, he says.

Redstone (right), in a photo from 2007, was closer to Dauman than he was to his own children.

«I think we're not closer to war than a week ago, but we are closer to war than we were a decade ago,» National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster said Sunday on ABC News.

I promise myself a little, and then I've squandered five hours that could've brought me closer to my goals as a writer.

The final thing to say is that those «officials» should pay closer attention to what the Bank of Canada actually says, and less to the over-interpretation of those words by the currency traders who have driven the Canadian dollar to 80 U.S. cents in recent days, a 10 - percent increase since May.

Often billed as China's answer to YouTube, Youku is actually closer to Netflix; it's a streaming video site that relies on a vast library of licensed movies and television to draw in a growing audience hungry for the best western and Asian content.

And, while data and technology bring us closer to accurate digital attribution, are the things that drive customers and the paths to ROI really achievable?

The global sell - off in stocks helped gold hit a six - month high, closer to $ 1,400 / oz.

As wearable computers like smartwatches, fitness trackers and bracelets like the Nymi get ever closer to us physically, they're starting to break down the barrier between biological beings and the networked digital world.

Handy: Theoretically, the amount in private equity should be larger early on and taper off over time as they get closer to retirement age.

Generally, interpersonal sales contact (whether in person, by phone, or email) combined with marketing adds the final heat necessary to close sales.

One of the things says when you come into the meeting, close your computer, because that way you can make eye contact with each other.

U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower, a day after Wall Street closed at a record high.

For a long time, she played her cards close to her chest, refusing to reveal the government's progress in preparing to leave the EU or what she hoped to achieve in negotiations.

Located outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, Nellis has close ties to its neighboring city.

In explaining its reasons for closing shop, Bitconnect cited the relentless cyberattacks it was experiencing along with «bad press» and «cease and desist» letters it received from two U.S. securities regulators.

This type of closed network, he concedes, has some obvious advantages.

And though there was a lot of disappointment spouted online about the theater's closing, the town didn't really come out to give it a proper send - off on its final day.

The transaction, which is expected to close in the second half of 2018, is subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Are company leaders accessible, or are they tucked away behind closed doors in offices?

Manny Lopez, a philanthropist and the co-founder of MADD Coffee Company, has a close affinity to this program, given his personal upbringing.

You may be in South Dakota, but your neighbor could be as close as China in a global world.»

The incident — in which Turkey said a Russian warplane violated Turkish airspace for roughly 17 seconds — comes four days after Turkey accused Russia of bombing villages in northern Syria inhabited by Syrian Turkmen and called for an immediate end to Russia's military operation close to the border.

«It's very close to the anxiety and anguish you feel when someone is very sick.»

It owns close to $ 4 trillion of our debt, and as the second - largest economy in the world, it's also responsible for roughly 15 percent of global exports.