Sentences with phrase «demand more ability»

Once your baby reaches that toddler stage and is ready to begin using swings that demand more ability to hold oneself up, this glider is an excellent start.

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«The ability to incentivize someone with more than just cash — especially someone who is in really high demand — could definitely be valuable to us.»

But to work, technology needs to simplify omni - channel commerce where consumers demand the ability to shop, book travel and manage their finances in a seamless fashion across their laptop, tablet, phone, watch and more.

«This book takes the position that mastering the ability to focus on a demanding task all the way through — without allowing yourself to get distracted — helps you more effectively process complex information and deliver better results in less time.

The gap between many entrepreneurs» weak storytelling skills and the high demand for that ability is so often seen that one venture - capital firm, Greylock Partners, hired Elisa Schreiber, a marketing partner to help the firm's entrepreneurs to tell their stories more effectively.

Through meticulous game design that demanded more from players, Nintendo once again demonstrated its uncanny ability to redefine foundational aspects of gaming.

Manufacturing firms are actually more worried than they have been in some time about their ability to meet customer demand.

These risks and uncertainties include: Gilead's ability to achieve its anticipated full year 2018 financial results; Gilead's ability to sustain growth in revenues for its antiviral and other programs; the risk that private and public payers may be reluctant to provide, or continue to provide, coverage or reimbursement for new products, including Vosevi, Yescarta, Epclusa, Harvoni, Genvoya, Odefsey, Descovy, Biktarvy and Vemlidy ®; austerity measures in European countries that may increase the amount of discount required on Gilead's products; an increase in discounts, chargebacks and rebates due to ongoing contracts and future negotiations with commercial and government payers; a larger than anticipated shift in payer mix to more highly discounted payer segments and geographic regions and decreases in treatment duration; availability of funding for state AIDS Drug Assistance Programs (ADAPs); continued fluctuations in ADAP purchases driven by federal and state grant cycles which may not mirror patient demand and may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; market share and price erosion caused by the introduction of generic versions of Viread and Truvada, an uncertain global macroeconomic environment; and potential amendments to the Affordable Care Act or other government action that could have the effect of lowering prices or reducing the number of insured patients; the possibility of unfavorable results from clinical trials involving investigational compounds; Gilead's ability to initiate clinical trials in its currently anticipated timeframes; the levels of inventory held by wholesalers and retailers which may cause fluctuations in Gilead's earnings; Kite's ability to develop and commercialize cell therapies utilizing the zinc finger nuclease technology platform and realize the benefits of the Sangamo partnership; Gilead's ability to submit new drug applications for new product candidates in the timelines currently anticipated; Gilead's ability to receive regulatory approvals in a timely manner or at all, for new and current products, including Biktarvy; Gilead's ability to successfully commercialize its products, including Biktarvy; the risk that physicians and patients may not see advantages of these products over other therapies and may therefore be reluctant to prescribe the products; Gilead's ability to successfully develop its hematology / oncology and inflammation / respiratory programs; safety and efficacy data from clinical studies may not warrant further development of Gilead's product candidates, including GS - 9620 and Yescarta in combination with Pfizer's utomilumab; Gilead's ability to pay dividends or complete its share repurchase program due to changes in its stock price, corporate or other market conditions; fluctuations in the foreign exchange rate of the U.S. dollar that may cause an unfavorable foreign currency exchange impact on Gilead's future revenues and pre-tax earnings; and other risks identified from time to time in Gilead's reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC).

These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

In a bid to keep people off rival Apple Music and sell more of its own subscriptions, Spotify upped the free content, letting anyone access 15 curated on - demand playlists, with the ability to pick and play any track off those playlists in any order, which you couldn't do under the prior free plan.

Shoving people into positions of power at Federal agencies that were created to protect the public interest based on little more than Trump's gut instinct that his picks will show him the requisite personal loyalty that he demands is undermining the Federal government's ability to do its job.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

The ability to create a new customer relationship in under five minutes enables financial institutions to be more competitive and capitalize on consumers» growing demands for all - digital banking relationships.

As people lose faith in the ability of central bankers to maintain the value of their product, which is fiat currency, they will demand that more interest is paid when they hold debt instruments that are denominated in a depreciating currency.

(Gerald Caplan, An Approach to Community Mental Health [New York: Grune & Stratton, 1961]-RRB- The diversity of local demands and problems underscores ability and accomplishment more than professional background.

«Technological advances and other factors have spurred an increase in the potato grower's ability to produce more potatoes at a time when consumer demand and industry infrastructure have changed.

Nathan believes there is massive potential for the organic industry to develop, but the more demanding crops and the ability to achieve higher yields is holding the industry back.

In response to this demand, coding equipment has become more sophisticated in its ability to optimise output while minimising downtime; using for example smart features or «intelligent technology» that eliminate preventative maintenance downtime and boost output, helping to maximise overall equipment effectiveness.

its not about his ability, its his contract demands and time on the injury table, he demands more then he is worth,

Pogba was hugely influential on the left of a midfield three in Turin, given the freedom to be a key figure in attack, but Mourinho has demanded more defensive responsibilities of him and that has seemingly led to his struggles to perform to the best of his ability.

Third, a university can prove that it's fully and effectively meeting all the interests and abilities of the underrepresented sex so that there is no outstanding demand for more.

Mourinho has demanded more from Martial but on his game the youngster is seen within Old Trafford as having the ability to be the best of all United's attackers.

Talking about how the body makes breast milk, supply and demand, and what foods a mom can eat goes a long way toward helping a young mother feel more comfortable and confident about her ability to breastfeed.

The increasingly diverse and creative education system that the Government has created is far more suitable for gifted children — and in fact children of all abilities — because it can be so much more responsive to the demands of children.

The ability to attract more will depend on the availability of a skilled workforce, lifelong learning opportunities, the quality of life and the capability to be responsive to industry demands.

In one of the first studies to look at the cognitive demands of selecting a mate, female guppies with big brains preferred more colourful males — a trait linked with good health and foraging ability.

I mean, to sell for more than 10 times what Christie's had estimated, it shows that Christie's just vastly underestimated the demand or the ability of Star Trek fans to pay for these things or that there is a still a huge, you know, level [love] of Star Trek that, you know, people have money to spend on it.

However, declarative memory, the hippocampus - dependent memory of facts and events, demands more than abilities to retain information.

In other words, as the writing and general creation of television have gotten better, the roles have become not just more numerous but more demanding, which means that talent and ability are now just as, and perhaps even more, desirable as youth, good looks and even a big name.

And last but not least, I think we must remark on a big group of really enticing South Korean movies that show not only the strength of its industry, but also the abilities of their authors and demand more attention.

Play companies are actively making more open - ended play resources which can meet the demands of wider age groups and abilities to create playful experiences that combine added learning outcomes and exercise value.

With the testing industry struggling to keep up with the demand fueled by mandates for more student tests, the Bush administration needs to take dramatic steps to ensure that states have the ability to develop high - quality K - 12 assessments, the first report from a recently launched Washington policy group says.

Technology offers teachers the ability to transform the quality of instruction — to achieve a more student - centered learning environment, have more differentiated instruction, and develop problem - or project - based learning, and demand higher order thinking skills.

In addition to the whole education community, the California Business Roundtable, the California Chamber of Commerce and the California Medical Association among many more supported Proposition 58 as essential for equipping students with the skills and abilities to meet the demands of our local communities, state and nation.

The total demand for and resulting cost of the Pell Grant program grew exponentially between 2007 and 2011 as a result of more Americans enrolling in college and lower family incomes during the Great Recession.58 In 2011, to compensate for an inadequate reserve to fund the growing demand of Pell Grants, Congress cut year - round Pell Grant eligibility, which was restored this year, and eliminated graduate student subsidized loans.59 This affected the student aid packages of students nationwide.60 By cutting the Pell Grant reserve, President Trump and Secretary DeVos risk the ability to fund future upticks in Pell Grant demand, thereby requiring either future reductions to eligibility, lower awards, or cuts to other education programs.

Giving drivers the ability to see even more, the Surround - View Camera System provides a 360 - degree display of your surroundings, allowing for precise parking in demanding situations.

SUVs rose to dominance based on their utility, rugged nature and brawny looks, but demands for efficiency diminished the breed in favor of car - based crossovers featuring more streamlined bodywork at the expense of off - road ability and hauling prowess.

Amazon's new enhanced eBook format is more demanding; you will need the ability to code a web page in HTML and CSS to use this format, but it adds many pretty bits that were available only to print books.

The smartphone is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor and comes with 4 GB RAM, 32 GB ROM, a built - in microSD card slot supporting up to 200 GB, so it has the ability to deal with multi tasking, demanding hardcore mobile games, HD video playback and more, and expandable storage capacity has been ready to store all your photos, songs and documents.

As publishers renegotiated new terms with Amazon in the past year and demanded the ability to set their own e-book prices, many have started charging more.

However, if more radical mobile banking business models are eventually developed in which mobile money becomes a substitute for demand deposits in banks, the ability of central banks to control interest rates could be undermined.

Saga Furs is now restructuring what had become a progressively inflated cost base, but more aggressive cuts are obviously needed... otherwise, the company's v dependent on the supply - demand situation correcting itself (there do appear to be signs of that, Chinese farms seem to have the ability to turn on & off production at will).

With Pandora Premium, you get all the benefits of Pandora Plus along with the ability to search and play songs on - demand, create fully customizable playlists, and get more offline listening options.

Pandora Premium includes all the benefits of Plus in addition to the ability to search and play songs on - demand, no timeouts, fully customizable playlists, and more offline listening options.

You have to use his abilities to deflect or dodge boss projectiles and take them down in a way which is interesting, albeit a tad more mentally demanding than the norm.

Each chapter has a rather demanding list of requirements, and completing these will earn you additional «BP» (the skill unlocking currency) to enhance your abilities and make your journey through the campaign a little more manageable.

Mel Bochner's ability to combine words, color and texture has seen his work set new records at auction and is in more demand than ever.

In a statement, NYPA explained the ability to increase the voltage when the demand requires «is a cost - effective way to add on more renewable power, especially from in - state renewable generation, anywhere along the transmission line.»

Considering that just 5 % of the country's homes are enrolled in a residential demand response program, a utility's ability to engage vastly more customers is significant even if the savings per - meter are much lower, he explained.

To make our cities more healthy, prosperous and sustainable, while reducing carbon emissions, we must close the gap between cities» growing demand for more sustainable urban services and their ability to access innovative solutions and financing options.