Sentences with phrase «definitions of»

Legal definitions of business opportunities vary, and among the 26 states that regulate them, there are different definitions of what constitutes a business opportunity.

If, though, we take the numbers as true, the main objection is that such broad definitions of small and big can hide vast internal disparities.

The U.S. and North Korea have different definitions of denuclearization, strategists warned ahead of a landmark summit between the leaders of both countries.

Based in New York City, her designs focus on draping, asymmetrical finishes, and styles that play with the conventional definitions of gender.

«Successful people don't prescribe to the standard definitions of success that others lay out — they write their own version.

There are often varying definitions of jerkiness — and sometimes stylistic differences can be misconstrued.

See discussion above, «Use and Definitions of Non-GAAP Financial Measures,» regarding consideration of such costs and items when evaluating the underlying financial performance.

See «Use and Definitions of Non-GAAP Financial Measures» below for additional information.

Use and Definitions of Non-GAAP Financial Measures United Technologies Corporation reports its financial results in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States («GAAP»).

The ruling came in response to a lawsuit filed by Dana Zzyym, who was born with ambiguous sex characteristics, and had been attempting to travel to Mexico City for a meeting of intersex people - those born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that does not fit the typical definitions of male or female.

«I think it's easy to judge people based on your own definitions of success and a meaningful life, without recognizing that everybody has their own definition,» warns designer Francis Chen.

DEFINITIONS OF THE COMPANY»S NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES The company's non-GAAP financial measures and corresponding metrics reflect how the company evaluates its operating results currently and provide improved comparability of operating results.

The duo say the most difficult adjustments leaders will have to deal with are power structure changes, which will greatly challenge traditional definitions of their jobs.

This view challenges both restraint and selective engagement in its far broader definitions of U.S. interests and threats.

Although there are potentially many different definitions of market liquidity, in its simplest form we think of a liquid market as one in which trades can be executed with some immediacy at low transaction costs.

Mona Siddiqui, chief data officer at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services commented that in tackling the issue the government was still struggling to get various agencies (mostly their lawyers)-- FDA, CMS, CDC — to unify around definitions of basic terms like «research.»

It's useful for workers to see where they fall in their organization and in their industry when it comes to pay, but since the new rule allows several definitions of «median employee», it's difficult to compare the numbers across companies.

Everyone wants to be more successful, even though definitions of success vary wildly.

There are no official definitions of what it means to be rich, and many factors come into play for measuring where one falls in the often amorphous class structure of American society.

I suspect that the definitions of permissible investments will be so broad that it will be difficult to reach a conclusion about what will be the investment universe.

Eastern State Penitentiary has a 16 - foot - high bar graph, showing the dramatic jump in the prison population, due to expanded definitions of crimes and longer, mandatory sentencing for nonviolent offenses, notes Sean Kelley, Eastern State senior vice president.

You can never be sure how much weight to put on this kind of talk from a White House that is on its way to forcing dictionaries to rewrite their definitions of «bluster.»

This has caused many fund managers to stretch their definitions of «value» and make excuses as to why they're buying seemingly expensive stocks.

My definition of prospecting is trying to take prospects from latent to active need.

As such, the court reasoned that they «fall well - within» the common definition of commodity as well as the CEA's broad definition of commodity, which includes «all other goods and articles... and all services, rights, and interests... in which contracts for future delivery are presently or in the future dealt in.»

Starting a trend is nearly the definition of leading.

«That is almost the definition of franchising.»

The textbook definition of a recession is a downturn in economic activity, characterized by at least two consecutive quarters of decline in a country's gross domestic product (GDP).

Investors are finding that a more fluid definition of that category helps when crafting a market - beating portfolio.

Every business hopes to build a sense of community and brand loyalty; the Tough Mudder tribe is a prime as the definition of a community.

Most recently, Guardian reporter Julia Carrie Wong dug up quotes from a 1995 book in which Thiel and his co-author argued the definition of rape was overly broad and included «seductions that are later regretted.»

The only definition of success that matters is your definition of success.

Reuters columnist Robert Cyran recently contended that Canada's «definition of industries worthy of protection has become incredibly expansive,» and that the country was no longer quite so open for business as once it had been.

To take advantage, you must have an export credit sales volume of less than $ 5 million in the past three years before application, your company must qualify as a small business under the Small Business Administration's definition of the term and you must have been in business at least one year with a positive net worth.

One is that your definition of «friend» may differ from other people's.

«[My friend] said, «Mark, I voted for politicians my entire life» — he's in his 50s — «You know what the definition of insanity is?

Here's the problem: though the societal definition of beauty can and should expand to fit everyone, many beauty brands, from high - end to affordable, aren't doing their parts when it comes to making sure their products are available for all people of all skin tones and textures.

Everyone goes through hard times, but they're the definition of true love,» said their daughter Kelly to celebrity site Wonderwall.

The September 1 Gross Domestic Product release will be the one that will let us know whether or not we are in a recession, at least by the semi-official definition of «a period of at least two consecutive quarters of negative growth in real gross domestic product for Canada, as reported by Statistics Canada under the Statistics Act.»

Hygge is sometimes translated as «cozy,» but a better definition of hygge is «intentional intimacy,» which can happen when you have safe, balanced and harmonious shared experiences.

We all know what resilience in nature is, but I prefer this definition of the word: The amount of potential energy required to stretch beyond the probable and seize opportunities.

The dictionary definition of a lie, NPR's Mary Kelly said, is «a false statement made with intent to deceive.

«But I think that definition of success is silly.

Even people who have explored the concept extensively often have a limited definition of purpose, mistakenly tethering it to a job, organization, vocation, or title.

Although the search giant points out that the definition of which ads are acceptable comes from an independent industry group called the Coalition for Better Ads, some believe that the default blocking of certain ads puts too much power in Google's hands.

One of its pilots described the trip as the «definition of adventure.»

Q: What's the definition of an accountant?

Based on the definition of endometriosis — which is basically that pieces of endometrial tissue end up in other parts of the body — it can be easy to assume that endometriosis causes intense pain all over the body.

According to Wikipedia, the definition of keyword density is: «the percentage of times a keyword or phrase appears on a web page compared to the total number of words on the page.

Marks arrived at more or less the same definition of liquidity as Hooper, writing that the way to think about liquidity isn't to ask if there is a market for an asset, but whether you can quickly sell that an asset without taking a huge loss on it.