Sentences with phrase «drawing point of»

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The big drawing point of this set is the inclusion of five Dark character figures, which serves as a starter pack for the game.

Not exact matches

That means Theranos is using full blood draws, from patients» arms, rather than a few drops of blood from pricking patients» fingers, which up to that point had been one of the company's key competitive advantages.
FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb seemed to draw from a whole new regulatory playbook when he recently proposed a policy shift that could eventually reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes to the point where they were no longer addictive.
Of course, at one point it was worth asking how a company founded by a then 19 - year - old could invent a new, less - invasive way of drawing blood from patientOf course, at one point it was worth asking how a company founded by a then 19 - year - old could invent a new, less - invasive way of drawing blood from patientof drawing blood from patients.
Your point person should disseminate relevant information in real time and draw up a quarterly strategy document that analyzes the behaviors of competitors.
There are points in there where Jim and Mike have differing recollections or points of view and we try to air those and let them speak for themselves as opposed to drawing our conclusions.
Still, some agents said there is lingering resentment over Comey's handling of the Clinton email probe — not necessarily because of the conclusions he drew, but because of the process decisions he made at various points in the investigation that left the bureau vulnerable to partisan attacks.
Just to recap, the press secretary went ballistic on Saturday, after numerous reports pointed out that Trump's inauguration ceremony in Washington drew much smaller crowds than the inauguration of his predecessor, Barack Obama.
«Rosie Assoulin is a designer we love here and I loved that we could take a quick Snapchat [of her work recently] and put on an emoji or some line drawing and point out exactly what we like [about it].
Instead, Facebook's PR team and lower ranking leaders have led the company's defense by drawing technical distinctions between what happened and more common breaches by hackers, and by pointing out that Facebook curtailed the amount of user data it shared with app makers in 2014.
The Obama Administration's use of drones to attack terrorist targets has drawn scrutiny from those who point out that those same attacks sometimes kill civilians.
Draft something of a job description that can serve as your reference point in drawing up a contract.
And he was the Conservative's point man for making the long - form census no longer mandatory, a decision so contentious it drew condemnation from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.
Historically, politicians drew from the real estate establishment to fill leadership positions at CMHC, raising the risk it could be captured by a certain point of view.
«To explain this, the economists point to the «visibility effect» — that appointing a celebrity helps draw the attention of investors to a company which, all else being equal, increases demand for its shares and thus its share price,» noted The Economist in 2010, when the study was released.
The video is an example of an «Attack Hook», which is designed to bluntly present a point, with the hope of drawing traffic and conversation.
And while Kogan maintained he had never drawn a salary from the work he did for SCL — saying his reward was «to keep the data», and get to use it for academic research — he confirmed SCL did pay GSR # 230,000 at one point during the project; a portion of which he also said eventually went to pay lawyers he engaged «in the wake» of Facebook becoming aware that data had been passed to SCL / CA by Kogan — when it contacted him to ask him to delete the data (and presumably also to get him to sign the NDA).
To explain this, the economists point to the «visibility effect» — that appointing a celebrity helps draw the attention of investors to a company which, all else being equal, increases demand for its shares and thus its share price.
Let me end by drawing together some of the key points that we learnt from the process of deregulation in Australia.
The study drew on data from nearly 6,000 millennial renters (age 18 to 34) at a time when homeownership for Americans under 35 years old is at its lowest point in the history of Census recorded data dating back to 1984.
There are also many educational articles that draw on current events to make a point, although some of them draw upon the company's proprietary trading algorithms for subscribers.
As of today, that spread drew up to around 0.496 percentage points, its flattest level since October 2007.
Yet April 30th 2008 was no less critical a turning point in the recession's history than these other dates, for it was then that the FOMC, having cut the Fed's target interest rate to 2 percent, resolved to cut it no further — drawing a line in the sand by which it unwittingly helped seal the fate of the US, and world, economy.
Point of example: Glencore's funded debt level is $ 50 billion and it has the capability to draw on credit lines that would take it up to $ 100 billion.
The draw of the CDM is that it demystifies and democratizes the challenging and risky startup process by introducing a step - by - step «recipe» to identify a potential business opportunity and extend it to the point of building a business around that idea.
The primary conclusion I draw from this is Google has a great deal of trust for the anchor text I use to point to my own pages.
All these data points contribute to drawing up a customer profile that describes the characteristics of targeted customers.
Point being, you don't always have to draw the level exactly through the high or low of the bar.
At some point I realized that perhaps every «important» line that I was drawing on a multitude of charts was perhaps maybe not so «important» after all.
Of course they are going to «struggle» in the sense that they are males with a sex drive, and they will notice beautiful women and be attracted to them, but there's no need to condition my little boys to notice every time a woman is dressed «immodestly,» as I was as a child, pointing out «inappropriately dressed» women at the beach in bikinis, or drawing attention to every hint of cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pantOf course they are going to «struggle» in the sense that they are males with a sex drive, and they will notice beautiful women and be attracted to them, but there's no need to condition my little boys to notice every time a woman is dressed «immodestly,» as I was as a child, pointing out «inappropriately dressed» women at the beach in bikinis, or drawing attention to every hint of cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pantof cleavage, bare midriffs or even tight pants.
At this point, one could go into detail into what the ancient mystics poetically termed «The Dark Night of the Soul» or how God's silence is a divine strategy to draw us closer to Him.
At some point during the early Upanishadic period the objective and subjective quests for unity tended to draw together Often both types of inquiry are presented in the same passage or narrative (Chan.
Cardinal George Pell of Sydney, who says his points during the debate were poorly made, also drew attention for suggesting Germans suffered more greatly than the Jews due to the Holocaust.
Drawing from her exquisite, soul - searching online journal and the transformational insights of The Broken Way, Ann Voskamp points the way to the life that you were always meant for.
Thus, instead of pointing out that no ideology or world view automatically follows from scientific data and theory, but represents a leap to another level of discourse, the creationists invite scientists to draw the very conclusions that creationists claim to deplore.
Unfortunately, from my point of view, many postmodernists draw, from this accurate judgment, the conclusion that each community is shut up in its own patterns and lacks the ability to communicate with those outside it.
point from a single text but to the way the combined texts draw us into a complex of problems.
The point is that we need this hymn to restate and magnify our entire salvation history, to draw on Hannah's song in 1 Samuel, as well as on prophetic warnings about the day of the Lord as a time when all that we value will be called into question.
(For clarity, I'm not saying that about all the people mentioned here, nor intending to accuse any of them... just pointing out that they were a pool of people to draw from in repeating a message later on in 2009 and 2010.)
When Friedrich Nietzsche, in his several tirades against Christianity, points to these elements as of the essence of the biblical tradition, he is certainly correct — though not in the dark conclusions he draws from the observation,
Even the greatest statement of the early Enlightenment's tradition of toleration, John Locke's 1689 «Letter Concerning Toleration,» which is much more subtle on this point, draws a distinction that's relevant today.
It is possible that if we were able to arrange all creatures on the direct ancestry of humans in line we would find it difficult, if not impossible, to draw a line and say from that point human beings began.
The element becomes personal only in so far as (in imitation of that Omega point which draws it onwards) it becomes universal.
When we apply this position to Diem's original criticism of Käsemann, that the latter presented Jesus as only teaching general truths rather than the kerygma, it becomes clear that Diem has overlooked the crucial point: Käsemann went beyond the view that Jesus taught God's fatherhood and man's freedom, to the assertion that «God has drawn near man in grace and requirement,» and Jesus «brought and lived the freedom of the children of God».
The feature of this analogy that I would like to draw out at this point is simply the fact that something need not be part of the mass - energy continuum in order to be causally real.
It must be made quite clear that he who, not on the fringe of the christian mystical tradition but at its point of fullest development, was able without imprudence to engage in this formidable battle with matter had prepared himself for it by the most rigorous asceticism: first, in childhood and youth, the asceticism of an unwavering fidelity to the christian ideal; later, that of a careful and constant obedience to the exigencies of a vocation which would lead him on without respite up the steeply climbing road to perfection till he came to that solitude which he himself described: «he would henceforth be for ever a stranger..., he would inevitably speak henceforth in an incomprehensible tongue, he whom the Lord had drawn to follow the road of fire.»
Once I finally recognized that the bible was a signpost pointing to The Truth, and not the truth itself, I could no longer be content in a religion that draws all of its substance from this imperfect work of men.
Ong is atypical, however, in his pointing out that work, too, «is an expression of freedom and joy» when authentically pursued.67 Ong rightly understands that it is false to draw a distinction between play as individual, free, and spontaneous, and work as collective, intentional, and ordered.
For starters, Trump drew an impressive 81 percent of those who self - identified as «born again» — three points higher than Mitt Romney's 78 percent in 2012 and George W. Bush's 78 percent in 2004.
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