Sentences with phrase «do with the company hoping»

A lot of people think it has something to do with the company hoping to hurt indie authors, but whether or not that is the case is impossible to tell.

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While it's true that Uber has done a pitiful job of engaging the governments in charge of regulating local taxi regimes — by and large, that's been a key part of the company's strategy — it's time Uber learned to play nice with the cities it hopes to conquer.

Mario D'Amico, senior vice-president of marketing at Cirque du Soleil, says the company is determined to make Banana Shpeel work, and while the initial reviews weren't what he was hoping for, he doesn't sound terribly concerned with whether or not the show will go on.

When was the last time you sat on the phone with a customer service rep or stood in the middle of a store, hoping someone would help you out, knowing full well if no one responded gracefully, you'd be done with that company — for good?

Apple's focus may turn out to be on making iOS more shiny and new to compete with rivals» increased snazziness, but as a company that prides itself on slick and simple experiences, I'm hoping that the basics don't get forgotten.

In anticipation of doing so soon, we aim to reiterate in this letter the point of view already expressed to you directly with the hope of effectively summarizing it for the company's board of directors and our fellow shareholders.

While several of the present CEOs responded optimistically to the meeting — praising the deregulation and tax reduction components in particular — and many of their companies» shares rose on hopes that Trump won't be as antagonistic toward drug makers as his recent comments that they're «getting away with murder» on prices would suggest, don't count on the wish list to come true.

The company did express some hope that innovations planned for its Special K and Mini-Wheats cereals for the second quarter would resonate with consumers.

He gives these companies a shot of capital with which to try to prove that their technology works in hopes that they will then be able to attract conventional VC funding — as Modern Meadow managed to do this past June.

In a strictly functional sense, MLM is a way to exploit natural networks of acquaintances, with participants (predominantly women), first selling / recruiting others in their circle; these latter, in turn, do the same, and so (in the hopes of the MLM company) ad infinitum..

Neither of us «came from money,» so when we started a new company in 1999, we did it with high hopes, a handful of employees and a raft of credit cards we routinely pushed to the limits, another American privilege.

Entrepreneurs often set out to find tech talent with the hope of attracting someone to do the work for deferred payment or equity in the company.

With so many people hoping to be more engaged, companies that don't empower their employees to digest and share information are effectively shooting themselves in the foot.

In a statement, the company said, «We don't discuss specifics as we negotiate with partners, but we do hope to quickly reach an agreement that meets the desires of Sandicor's board.

The company today delivers audio ads that consumers can interact with by voice on mobile and hopes to do the same on smart speakers when the voice assistant platforms update their advertising policies.

While the GDPR will only directly impact Europeans and those who do business with them, given the scale of the market — about 508 million people live in the European Union — there is hope that it will force companies to emphasize privacy for all of their customers» data, worldwide.

The reason this is bad is because no one really talks about all of the companies that didn't do well, so you're left with a false hope that you too can create the next big company.

Newly formed Vancouver company Hut 8 hopes to dwarf them both by eventually controlling 60 MW of power, and it is partnering with Bitcoin mining giant Bitfury Group to do it.

Yet Kors was able to do a lot better than that, and the company laid out a game plan that it hopes to use to move forward even more aggressively with its turnaround efforts.

He hopes, he says, to keep his hand in with the company, doing some consulting on a limited basis.

Elsie, the Borden cow, finished tenth, and Ronald McDonald was eighth... Despite pockets of loyal followers, McDonald's has discontinued its breakfast burrito, probably in favor of its new breakfast bagel, which they hope will attract a loyal adult following... Firefighters put a damper on what would have been a city - wide barbecue fest when they contained an early morning blaze at the Dean Sausage Company in Attalla, Alabama before it reached the cold storage lockers containing $ 200,000 worth of meat... Perhaps the most absurd recent product introduction and promotion is Light Done Right Dressingology, which purports to link certain low - fat and reduced - calorie Kraft salad dressings with personality types....

The family - owned company, which doesn't release sales figures, hopes to have the logo on its popular Kendall - Jackson Vintner's Reserve Chardonnay with the 2018 vintage, he said.

«We're hoping and praying that a company does come to the Utica area or Utica Nano and brings jobs with it,» Tenney said, «but right now we've put hundreds of millions into that center and we don't have a job.

The more I studied, the more interested I became in the field and knowing that I did not want to become an academic, I started contacting companies with the hope of getting a start as a researcher in the brewing industry.

Some students seek placements at companies where they hope to work eventually, as Price did with Rolls - Royce.

Having enjoyed a series of successful partnerships with private companies, such as SpaceX, to send cargo to the International Space Station, NASA now hopes to do the same with moon landers.

I know it would be super expensive to hand out my healthy candy alternatives to all the neighborhood kids (if you do still get trick - or - treaters at your door on Halloween night...), so let's hope some day these companies can compete on their pricing with the big brands and we can all share hormone - friendly treats with our neighbors and friends.

I don't think it will get any better with consumerism and companies like Amazon on an all time high, but I guess people like us can hold on to the true meaning of Christmas and pass on our beliefs to future generations, in the hope that some of it sticks!

Well lets see i am a 24 your old man that love anything from (Anime / Manga, Video Games, Comics, Etc.) i am 1 of 5 owners of a gaming clan / Company called «Oblivion Gaming» and i have so much i wan na do with my life with gaming so i hope the one i am with or seek understand this..

What starts with an aborted suicide by John Ottway, a hunter of wolves for an oil refinery, becomes on one level a struggle for survival when the company plane on which he is traveling home crashes in the wastes of an Alaskan winter, and he his fellow survivors are forced to cope with freezing temperatures, no hope of rescue, and a pack of wolves that doesn't like them there.

Shame on me for getting my hopes up, but shame on Goyer, Snyder, and company for doing so little with so much.

And Uber does not give money to taxi companies in the false hope that they will come around to seeing the virtues of greater competition with Uber.

here is an issue with PWC an extended warrant company that Mike talked me into buying... I am having a terrible problem with PWC which I hope Mike can help me with so I can go further with an outstanding review... So, Mike if you will help me with PWC I will give you the review that you and your dad deserve... I don't want to put the problem out there but you no how to get in touch with me... I cant fight anymore due to my health and really need your help..

It does have a warranty on it via my financing company however it's a bit out of pocket for it so I'm hoping that with my handy skills that I may be able to fix this problem myself.

Ford has been facing stiff competition from the Vitara Brezza and with the addition of new features the company hopes to attract customers who did not choose the EcoSport mainly due to the absence of touchscreen.

While we do like the look that the anticipated ZR1 has been given in this company's design «guesstimate,» we're hoping that they went way too conservative with their horsepower prediction of 650 - hp from a twin - turbocharged / supercharged 6.2 liter LS7 V8.

I hope Clear Ink will be a success and so you can forget companies like Onyx with Android 4.4... Be patient and don't buy such piece of cr **.

What sucks EVEN MORE than all of this though, is that the hardware itself which was built by a Chinese company made an absolutely awesome tablet with great specifications, and Pandigital had to come and just f*ck it all up with their absolutely lame software and lack of programming skills and ruin the hopes of having the first decent Android tablet in the USA (The Archos 7 HT is French, I don't care who you ask.)

HTC has already tasted tablet waters with its Flyer though its no secret the 7 incher failed to make the kind of splash that the Taiwan based company had hoped for, leaving it to its bigger 10 inch brethren, the Puccini to do it this time.

This model is doing so well for one company, Chegg, that the group has just filed for IPO status with the Securities & Exchange Commission and is hoping to raise an additional $ 150 million dollars to grow its current offering as a digital textbook rental and online student learning hub into a much bigger entity.

I feel compelled to tell folks about an unpleasant experience (to say the least) I had with a company that I overpaid to format my book for Kindle, Smashwords, and Barnes & Noble in hopes to save someone from making the same mistake I did.

HP has plenty of work to do if it hopes to compete with Apple's App Store selection for the iPad, but the company is making a strong effort out of the gate.

I actually was hoping Amazon would go in the other direction and do TTS right with «Amy» and other refined voices from the whizzes at Ivona (or would pick up the equivalents from a similar company).

I hope I've managed to give you all something to think about past the regular «look up their testimonials», because as we've unfortunately seen with companies such as iUniverse, that doesn't always cut the mustard.

I'm hoping that the PR company is the answer, and that they will not only take the burden of PR off my back, but also because I want to see what my books can do with a little (big) push behind them.

Creators Christopher Farnsworth, author of the new vampire novel Blood Oath, reveals that he's in talking with comics publishers about potential projects: «I hope to do something with one of the comic companies, and I'm talking to them.

With the typical self published book, depending on your price point, you could be making five, 10, 12 or more dollars per book sold, and you're getting paid now, not some distant future that you hope the company is still around and they honor the contracts, which doesn't always happen.

Now, the Indian company hopes to do the same again, with CEO Rohan Shravan promising that the Adam 2 tablet should show up in December this year.

The expensive device didn't exactly take off, but the company is hoping to find greater success with the second - generation model — the Surface Hub 2.

No doubt the company hopes that the short - to medium - term play it has gambled on with Amazon pays off and enables them to refurbish and revitalise their physical estate and in doing so regain customers, rebuild profitability and take charge of their own future when they have done that.