To buy unnecessary and excessively luxurious goods, and to
do it in a public way, buttresses one's reputation as a man or woman of leisure and erects a symbolic barrier against the reeking working classes.
As he is the only corporate reformer who is willing to engage in a debate, I'm impressed he's been willing to
do this in a public way.
Not exact matches
Dell reasoned that going private was the only
way to invest
in the company's future, because the
public markets
do not respond kindly to any sort of investment that might eat away at company's near - term proft margins.
«We don't like being
in the
public eye the
way we are,» he told CBC News
in August.
In a blog post about their return, Uber struck a conciliatory tone, writing «we're sorry, Austin — for leaving the
way we
did; for letting an honest disagreement about regulations and consumer choice turn into a
public fight.»
Unlike so - called «unicorns» that will
do anything to delay going
public, Slack, says Butterfield, has been operating
in a
way that will allow it to IPO whenever it wants, hiring a controller and conducting multiple audits.
First, to ask,
in a
public way, «how might we
do better?»
He added that he wanted to plan
in terms of 10 and 20 years and shuddered at the thought of having to think on a quarterly basis about earnings, the
way public companies
do.
When Johnson defended his administration's response by saying that the American people were told about Russia's involvement, Feinstein replied that it was
done so «not sufficiently
in any
way, shape, or form» for the
public to know about it.
«It is breathtaking to see the
way the Clintons throughout the last, you know, quarter century, have pursued a career
in public life, but
done quite well
in private life,» he said.
But there are many things
public company boards can
do to better align with their core responsibility to the stockholders — and they can
do it
in a
way that is proactive and more long - term
in nature than if it is
in response to an activist.
Its signature designs were all about
doing away with sterile, monumental spaces and replacing them with more intimate nooks where artists and the
public could interact
in unexpected
ways.
Ironically, IBM (ibm) is proposing an easy
way to launch and manage vSphere workloads
in its
public cloud at the IBM InterConnect conference
in Las Vegas, and that proposal is pretty much what VMware vCloud Air, which launched three years ago, was supposed to
do.
Not only
does this transformation signal an opportunity for digital - only Avigilon to grab market share, it also opens the door to using the humble video camera
in novel
ways that have nothing to
do with security — like improving how crowds flow through stores or helping
public transit operators keep track of their rolling stock.
Some
public spaces like libraries don't bring
in much
in rent, so they mainly serve as a
way to attract people to the mall, she says.
What
do you think about the
way this has people behaving
in unique
ways and on large scales, converging on not just
public spaces, but other people's homes?
And Kinsella doesn't see many obvious
ways for the company to avoid eventually sparking a collapse
in tech startup valuations, unless Uber can get similar buy -
in from
public investors
in an IPO.
Hambrecht says the weakness
in the market dates back to 2001 and primarily has to
do with changes
in the
way a newly
public company's stock is bought and sold.
Like Schindler, Garland tweets the same
way in private as he
does in public.
It's maybe one reason why people are so easily misled into climate change denial when there don't seem to be any definitive and reliable sources of data that are open to the
public where information is presented
in various different
ways that most ordinary people are interested
in.
Further, it
does not
in any
way constitute a
public endorsement of any listed eligible RRP counterparty by the New York Fed, nor should inclusion on the list be viewed as a replacement for prudent counterparty risk management and due diligence.
Comey sanctimoniously writes, «Other than mistakes
in the
way I presented myself
in the July 5
public statement
in front of the television cameras,... if I could
do it all again, I would
do the same thing.»
«They have to come up with creative
ways to let the general
public get involved
in their companies, so they are
doing things like air - dropping tokens and special marketing.»
Given that fundamental aspects of how the Internet works are being decided by the PMO, Shade and Moll say it's up to the
public to get Canadian politicians «up to speed» on net neutrality the
way the American
public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP
in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letter.
«It is essential that states that have implemented any type of practical, effective marijuana policy receive immediate assurance from the DOJ that it will respect the ability of states to enforce thoughtful, sensible drug policies
in ways that
do not threaten the
public's health and safety,» the letter states.
As Maria charged
in, PREPA decided not to invoke mutual aid agreements with other
public utilities the
way Florida
did for Irma.
Action: Ditch the Internet entirely Who is this for: Fugitives and whistleblowers How difficult is it: Privacy doesn't get harder than this Tell me more:
Public administrations can ask you to
do pretty much everything online these days — and even if it's not mandatory to use their Internet service it can be incentivized
in various
ways.
In his opening remarks (4:50), Sen. Bill Nelson, D - Florida, tells Wilbur Ross, «It tells me you are committed to
doing the job the right
way, by placing the
public's interest ahead of your own.»
The blockchain can record any information
in a secure
way, and make that information both
public and unchangeable -
doing this without relying on any central authority.
Put another
way: so long as a sufficient number of voters are willing to cast their lot with the Conservative party, Tony Clement can
do with the
public accounts what he likes with no responsibility to stand
in his place
in the House of Commons and explain himself.
Does the best
way to restore living standards and productivity lie
in imposing austerity that cuts back wages paid to
public and private employees?
There is the permission list — bitcoin, Ethereum,
public blockchains — and then there is a whole other ecosystem where established financial institutions, kind of the traditional market if you want to think about it that
way, is trying to apply this technology but
in a different
way using private networks where you don't need the same trust because these banks will know each other.
Or they can help pave the
way for the next
public software - engineering school, as Union Square Ventures» venture capitalist Fred Wilson
did in New York.
The HHS contraception mandate requires church - related institutions to collaborate with the dominant, contraceptive culture of our time, and to
do so
in a
public way.
Does Huntsman recognize the
ways in which
public policy — everything from education policy to funding for high - tech research — affects these deep questions?
Besides all that, we can
do public support for the oppressed
in other
ways...
To me, the most effective
way of
doing so is pointing out the sheer absurdity of their beliefs
in public forums such as this, so as to weaken the underlying social support and impetus for such draconian views.
And if he makes a
public point of it
in a
way that suggests that Jews are a
public problem and that something should be
done about them, he is almost demanding that he be viewed as an anti-Semite.
Last week a controversial book of theology was condemned by well - established critics who cautioned the
public that the book
did not present Christian doctrine
in an accurate, biblical, or traditional
way.
I
do not use it as much as the Times
does, and I think it should not be used
in a
way that precludes the conversation and persuasion that should be, but is not, the ordinary mode of
public discourse.
There's no real motivation for informing the
public;
in fact, they want to
do the opposite by keeping us stupid and docile and away from any real information that could lead us to actually get
in the
way of those who are supposed to make the decisions.
My point is, and it seems obvious
in even my small interaction here, that this format, when void of interpersonal interaction and with all communication being
done in public, is not the best
way to convey our meaning.
Let's just say I hope you don't act this
way in public, Tom.
And the Church
in the 20th century hadn't always got its language and style right: Casti Connubii
in the 1930s says wise and true things about marriage and family life, but didn't somehow quite manage to tackle the emerging questions being raised by women as educational opportunities for them expanded and new responsibilities cametheir
way in public, commercial, and professional life.
In this
public space I will tell you that it doesn't have to be that
way and it is not God's will that it should be.
He intelligently applies such truisms to various marketing and
public policy issues, but they are
in service to his larger point: forget the formation of character and persuading people about whether something is true» the
way to get things
done is to condition behavior.
That a congregation is constituted by publicly enacting a more universally practiced worship that generates a distinctive social form implies study of that
public form: What are the social, cultural, and political locations of congregations of Christians and how
do those locations shape congregations» social form today (synchronic inquiry); what have been the characteristic social, cultural, and political locations of congregations historically and how have those locations shaped congregations» social forms (diachronic study);
in what
ways do congregations engage
in the
public arena as one type of institutionalized center of power among others?
«That's why the church continues to try to block science from progressing, trying to block certain sciences
in schools, and they don't teach all science
in private christian schools» = >
Public schools are so anti God it is pathetic you are
way off on that one.
As Town of Greece v. Galloway made its
way through the courts, the town, represented by the Arizona - based (and faith - based) nonprofit Alliance Defending Freedom, argued that the founders prayed
in public, and members of the U.S. Congress continue to
do so today.
We
do it
in much more subtle
ways, but every day we construct and perpetuate idealized
public identities and confuse these identities with who we are.