Sentences with phrase «described as giving»

Calling today's decision an «illegal rollback,» he described it as giving «Big Telecom an early Christmas present.»
In addition, this feline is very lithe and muscular with wide - open, oval - shaped eyes that are described as giving this exotic cat an «ageless» appearance.
My mom could be described as GIVING — she had this unbelievable ability to make you feel like you were the most important person in her life no matter what was happening.
The strategy that Paulson described as giving investors much lower volatility than the stock market fell almost 50 % in 2016, a year in which stocks rose double digits.
In January, a study linked higher air pollution with behaviors that are less «prosocial,» a decline the study describes as giving less, cooperating and reciprocating less, and demanding more — which can affect both individual and group decision - making.
First among them is false balance, which the book describes as giving false industry - friendly claims about climate change «an equal place on the media stage with actual science.»
It's a bigger window than Samsung uses — portrait, rather than landscape — and LG describes it as giving a «small phone in a phone»: you can see time, date, and weather; interact with calls, messages, and alarms; and control your music playback.

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The Third Pin CEO got in touch with Fike, who gave answers that Larionov described as unclear.
«And we're all flying through space together, as a team, and it gives you this perspective — people have described it as this «orbital perspective» — on humanity, and you get this feeling that we just need to work better — much, much better — to solve our common problems.»
Analysts said they weren't reading too much into what they described as a «backward - looking indicator» and were hopeful about the economic prospects given an upturn in recent indicators such as confidence and machinery orders, not to mention efforts by Japan's new government to revive growth.
Google confirmed to Business Insider that Drummond has been off the Uber board for a while, but didn't give a specific date while Uber described it to The Wall Street Journal as «several weeks.»
As the tester from Running Shoes Guru describes, your foot sits down in the cushioning quite a bit, and much of it wraps up and around giving these shoes a pillow - like feel.
Compared with other areas in West Vancouver, this area is described as having a more «West Coast feel,» meaning green spaces are given priority over rampant development.
On YouTube, the reveal is described as a «world premiere event,» but no other details are given.
So everything is personalized, via the algorithm, in order to give users the impression that they are «informed,» as he described it.
He gave up sports cars after having kids, and described the Taurus as «reliable» and «child - proof.»
There is an argument that many ICOs should not be described as «investments» because they do not give buyers actual equity in the companies that offer them, only credit that can be redeemed at a later date.
While there are nods to the next installment of the Call of Duty franchise, theLEGENDofKARL is primarily talking about Activision's new Elite product, described as «like if organized sports and social networking had a baby and they gave that baby a flamethrower.»
Marino describes Tuft & Needle as «culturally flat,» and he insists on giving every employee the chance to be heard.
This is a reflection of one's «giver» nature, as described by Adam Grant in his New York Times best - seller, Give and Take.
As an example of what she said was Bloom's commitment to women and social - justice issues, Walsh described Bloom's reaction when Walsh gave her a copy of «Why I Am Not A Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto,» a critique of mainstream feminism as toothlesAs an example of what she said was Bloom's commitment to women and social - justice issues, Walsh described Bloom's reaction when Walsh gave her a copy of «Why I Am Not A Feminist: A Feminist Manifesto,» a critique of mainstream feminism as toothlesas toothless.
HRC President Chad Griffin described Cook as a «visionary,» and said «his willingness to bravely and directly speak his truth has not only given hope to countless people around the world, it has saved lives.»
In their book The Power of Moments, authors Chip and Dan Heath give more insight into what is required to deliver these types of experiences, defining moments, as they describe them:
The report also gave details about a two - year - old warning from the Presidential Commission on Election Administration, a bipartisan organization, that described the state of America's aging voting system as an «impending crisis.»
Amazon has given CEO titles to two of its division leaders in what it described as «recognition» of their important roles rather than a reorganization.
In a statement, the company did not give a reason for the layoffs, describing it as a «shift of jobs across the organization.»
Welch describes this elusive characteristic as a mixture of «seriousness, maturity, thoughtfulness, wisdom» — traits that are tough to fake, and that will lead your boss and colleagues to respect you and give your perspective greater consideration.
To a 12 - member team that CEO Jim Secord described to Inc.com as «not diverse» and «typical start - up: younger, tech savvy, male dominated,» the company added a middle - aged, female CPA with limited tech know - how, giving her a customer - support role.
Matthew Parks, deputy parliamentary co-ordinator of the Congress of South African Trade Unions — the largest of such groups — described the R20 minimum wage as a «huge victory» given that businesses had originally pushed for R11.
But Vance describes his neighbors using those external forces as an excuse to give up — coworkers who were routinely late to jobs they desperately needed to support their families, and an acquaintance quitting his job because he didn't like getting up early and then taking to Facebook to bemoan the «Obama economy.»
He describes Browder as a «modern - day prophet» and his death having gave way to a discussion on the American criminal justice system's destructive treatment of impoverished black juveniles.
Tall, well - tailored and fit — he gave up boxing for rowing not long ago — Mr. Gorman still bristles at being described as a consultant and is quick to note that he has spent more time on Wall Street than he did at McKinsey.
«Rule of 65» employees, as described above, were given a choice to either continue participation in the Retirement Plan and the ESP or freeze what was earned under those plans through December 31, 2007 and participate in the RSP.
Harvey Mudd describes its core curriculum as «an academic boot camp in the STEM disciplines — math, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, and engineering — as well as classes in writing and critical inquiry» that it says «gives students a broad scientific foundation and the skills to think and to solve problems across disciplines.»
«Total CEO realized compensation» for a given year is defined as (i) Mr. Musk's salary, cash bonuses, non-equity incentive plan compensation and all other compensation as reported in «Executive Compensation — Summary Compensation Table» below, plus (ii) with respect to any stock option exercised by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which shares of stock were also sold other than to satisfy the resulting tax liability, if any, the difference between the market price of Tesla common stock at the time of exercise on the exercise date and the exercise price of the option, plus (iii) with respect to any restricted stock unit vested by Mr. Musk in such year in connection with which shares of stock were also sold other than automatic sales to satisfy the Company's withholding obligations related to the vesting of such restricted stock unit, if any, the market price of Tesla common stock at the time of vesting, plus (iv) any cash actually received by Mr. Musk in respect of any shares sold to cover tax liabilities as described in (ii) and (iii) above, following the payment of such amounts.
CA whistleblower Chris Wylie — who last month gave public testimony revealing how millions of Facebook users» data was passed to his former employer for political ad targeting — has described AggregateIQ as the Canadian arm of CA's parent entity, SCL.
If they agree to Mr. Avenatti's terms, Ms. Clifford can speak openly about not only the sexual relationship she claims to have had with Mr. Trump shortly after his wife, Melania, gave birth to the couple's son, Barron, but also about what she describes as an effort to silence her with «hush money.»
In addition, to the extent that the underwriters decide, in their sole discretion as described above, to reduce the number of shares that Passport may purchase in the public offering, then Passport will have the right to purchase the balance of the shares that Passport is not given the opportunity to purchase in the public offering in a separate and concurrent private placement transaction.
Canada has also asked that companies be given WTO enforceable rights to trade in derivatives, which has been described as a high - octane form of financial speculation similar to gambling.
Shares that are properly voted by the Internet or telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» the shareholder proposal.
Citi analyst Brendan Sproules described it as «a solid result during a time of significant change at ANZ given the level of divestments and staff reductions across all aspects of the business».
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One source said it can be tough work to make what he described as a «boring pitch» to investors for a direct lending strategy that, while prosaic, would more precisely match a given investor's requirements than any other investment option on the menu.
Other counterarguments describe Fiat currency creation and distribution costs, such as printing bills or minting coins or the cost of building a bank or credit union branch, however the latter argument is less impactful given that substantial number of branches that have already closed and are projected to close over the next decade as consumer preferences switch to mobile banking.
on a pro forma basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock - based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the service - based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with this offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations, based on $ 16.33 per share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
The number of shares of our Class A common stock outstanding after this offering as shown in the tables above is based on the number of shares outstanding as of September 24, 2014, after giving effect to the Transactions and the Assumed Redemption, and excludes 5,952,917 shares of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under our 2015 Incentive Award Plan (as described in «Executive Compensation — New Employment Agreements and Incentive Plans»), consisting of (i) 2,689,486 shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise of options to purchase shares of Class A common stock granted on the date of this prospectus to our directors and certain employees, including the named executive officers, in connection with this offering as described in «Executive Compensation --
As investor Salil Deshpande of Bain Capital Ventures describes it in a new Medium post about the outfit, this last scenario alone is a huge opportunity, given that «regulatory, tax and legal issues make it onerous and costly for cryptotraders to trade with fiat, and many crypto exchanges do not even offer the ability to use fiat.
The number of shares of our Class A common stock outstanding after this offering as shown in the tables above is based on the number of shares outstanding as of September 24, 2014, after giving effect to the Transactions and the Assumed Redemption, and excludes shares of Class A common stock reserved for issuance under our 2015 Incentive Award Plan (as described in «Executive Compensation — New Employment Agreements and Incentive Plans»), consisting of (i) shares of Class A common stock issuable upon the exercise of options to purchase shares of Class A common stock granted on the date of this prospectus to our directors and certain employees, including the named executive officers, in connection with this offering as described
Shares that are properly voted via the Internet, mobile device, or by telephone or for which proxy cards are properly executed and returned will be voted at the Annual Meeting in accordance with the directions given or, in the absence of directions, will be voted in accordance with the Board's recommendations as follows: «FOR» the election of each of the nominees to the Board named herein; «FOR» the ratification of the appointment of our independent auditors; «FOR» approval, on an advisory basis, of our executive compensation as described in this Proxy Statement; and «AGAINST» each of the shareholder proposals.
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