Sentences with phrase «efforts like saying»

Simple efforts like saying hello when you walk into the office in the morning can make a huge difference in the long run.

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The company will likely open - source budget products like Soylent powder, which could be useful in humanitarian efforts to stem world hunger, Rhinehart says.

A day later, Iran said it liked the idea of a coordinated effort to boost prices, yet it stopped short of pledging to limit production.

Dimon said he'll continue to be involved in other efforts, like the Business Roundtable that he chairs.

Sonnekalb says when people play The Mars 2030 Experience they will be seeing the team's best efforts to re-create what it would look like if someone was actually standing on Mars today.

Obsessing over how many followers and likes you get, and how high your Klout score is, are all time - and effort - wasting mistakes businesses make, Poston says.

«Philosophically, investors [who employ core and satellite] are saying, «For the majority of my portfolio, I want to be well diversified and I want it to perform like the market, but I like the idea of taking some risk in an effort to outperform,»» said Michael Iachini, vice president and head of manager research at Charles Schwab Investment Advisory.

«I worked my butt off every day in practice, knowing that if I didn't make the extra effort to treat every practice like a game it was unlikely that the coaches would ever let me play in an actual one,» he said.

But NPD Group says that orders placed with a mobile app are growing more strongly, likely bolstered by the efforts digital leaders like Starbucks (sbux) and Domino's (dpz) have made to make app - based ordering.

But all of that said, he is just as impressed with individual efforts like 8 - year - old Ella Salerno of Austin, Texas, who started fundraising for her birthday.

He said the government has been very supportive of his efforts to reform companies like Sony and others.

For women in fields like the military, tech or politics, she says men often perform such inappropriate behavior in an effort to «protect their occupational territory.»

«Regretfully, it is now apparent that the effort to repeal and immediately replace the failure of Obamacare will not be successful,» McConnell said in a statement that sounded like a death knell to the GOP's promises to repeal Obamacare and replace it with something better.

In an effort to focus on the positive, companies often tell their representatives to say something like «I can't do x, but I can...» But this format puts what the customer won't get first, which actually can make it harder for the customer not to focus on the restriction or perceived loss.

Chen seems sincere when he says stuff like this, and he genuinely puts a lot of effort (and money) into charity work and environmentalism.

The reasons, critics say, are simple: Ontario and Quebec are offering better tax incentives — B.C.'s labour tax credit for the industry is only 17 %, for example — and their politicians are making efforts (like meeting with French CEOs in the summertime) that B.C. officials just aren't.

Moog's technology chief George Small said the aerospace industry, like other highly regulated sectors such as the medical and nuclear power industries, was expending considerable effort on tracking parts across the supply chain to keep up with quality and regulatory demands.

Amazon is considering partnering with top banks in an effort to build a «checking - account - like» product for customers, the WSJ says.

Some of those who spoke with the Post got the impression that Apple wanted to hire senior executives to run some kind of TV and / or movie venture, while others said it sounded like Apple (AAPL) was working on a possible acquisition to jump start such an effort.

Phelps said the effort goes beyond simple technology solutions that monitor trends, but like many corporate executives discussing the specifics of big data, he had trouble defining exactly what big data is in a typical corporate context.

Peele, BuzzFeed, and Monkeypaw Productions used a controversial but widely available software to make the video, in an effort to demonstrate the dangers of «deepfakes,» aka digitally manipulated videos that have the power to «make it look like anyone is saying [or doing] anything at any point in time,» that didn't actually happen.

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde said she's «delighted» that U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin wants her organization to increase transparency on trade imbalances and debt sustainability in countries like China, an effort she said is already underway.

He praised moves like Sears selling its Kenmore appliances on Amazon.com (amzn), but said such efforts were insufficient to move the needle.

The effort aims to «bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer and diabetes — and give all of us access to the personalized information we need to keep ourselves and our families healthier,» Obama said at the time of the announcement in late January.

The big challenge for a new owner will be figuring out how to balance growth efforts between residential sales (say, a $ 1,000 skylight for a bedroom) and lofty projects (like a $ 385,000 contract to install a huge 10,000 - square - foot skylight in the roof of a landmark building).

«Our efforts are paying off by shifting our focus to thinking more like a group of speciality retailers and less like general merchant,» said Wetmore.

Musk has said the effort «would be like rebuilding the Internet in space.»

April 6: Facebook says it will require admins of popular pages and advertisers buying political or «issue» ads on «debated topics of national legislative importance» like education or abortion to verify their identity and location — in an effort to fight disinformation on its platform.

Despite efforts from the likes of Shell, BP and Exxon to reassure investors their business models are compatible with a low - carbon economy, some 71 per cent of fund managers said they have not yet decided whether they think oil companies can make a successful transition to a low carbon economy, and 41 per cent do not have a strategy for engaging with oil companies on the issue.

Meadows said Thursday he would like a measure that would index the debt limit to growth in the economy; another conservative leader, Rep. Mark Walker (N.C.) of the Republican Study Committee, said this week that he would support efforts to constrain Medicaid spending.

«We need to make sure that we're not only not getting in the way, but we're helping them advance their efforts to improve the outcomes in things like homelessness and literacy and other community challenges,» Ms. Finley said.

In Ottawa, a nervous government implemented new regulations for insured mortgages in an effort to slow down the Vancouver and Toronto markets — and came under fire from Realtors in places like Saskatoon, where the local real estate association says the new regulations have seriously hurt would - be home buyers.

Sarasota Herald - Tribune: Environmentalists Say The Changes «Were Tailor Made For Polluters Like Georgia Pacific, Just As Were Earlier And Failed Efforts To Reduce Water Quality Standards On The Lower St. Johns.»

They say the weakening changes were tailor made for polluters like Georgia Pacific, just as were earlier and failed efforts to reduce water quality standards on the Lower St. Johns.»

Almost one month after Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico, technology firms like Tesla are stepping in to fill the relief - effort void that many say President Donald Trump has created.

Many such big names are building or leasing massive super-regional centers that stock a wide variety of products in close proximity to customers or stores in an effort to compete with the likes of Amazon, said Ravi Srinivasan, assistant professor of information systems and operations management at Loyola University Maryland's Sellinger School of Business & Management.

Beyond weather worries, about 57 percent of the entrepreneurs said they'd like to see the largest carbon emitters make the biggest reductions in emissions — and bear most of the costs of such efforts.

They say things like, «Sure, they've made things better and we even have more predictability, but is the energy and effort to execute these programs really worth it?»

Mr. Chavez says that if efforts like his are successful, clients will see «a very different configuration of the financial services industry than the one we have now.»

No, although I've voted Democratic in every election since 1976 — except for primaries in Texas where there's no point in voting Democratic — I can say that every candidate I've ever seen has made some effort to look like a man of faith.

(There are many who do say things like this — Eugene Rogers comes to mind immediately — and I don't want to minimize their efforts.)

In the past, an international body like the WJC was clearly necessary to coordinate Jewish efforts in, say, the campaign against the oppression of Jews in the Soviet Union.

In concept I want to put in writing like this additionally taking time and actual effort to make a very good article but what can I say I procrastinate alot and not at all seem to get something done.

He came out against middle - class tax increases, said he now supported the mid-1990s welfare reform, and he made an effort to seem like an abortion moderate who struggled with the moral complexity of the issue.

The point is not that we should rule the offensive illegal, which is why the courts are correct to strike down efforts to regulate speech that some people do not like, and even most speech that hurts; the advantages of yielding to the government so much power over what we say have never been shown to outweigh the dangers.

I find it quite contradictory and insensitive on his part that he would take the time and make the effort to do this for the victims... and then say something like this.

Like the way «god» gave the world «salvation» only tens of thousand of years LATE, we are to believe that «god» also gave us «medicine,» but only after we had suffered for TENS OF THOUSANDS of years AND only after we figured everything out ON OUR OWN??? That is one sadistic «god» to put us through all that deception... making us merely think it was solely by our own efforts that we could even... oh say, IDENTIFY things like heart disease and cancer and have even a chance to combat tLike the way «god» gave the world «salvation» only tens of thousand of years LATE, we are to believe that «god» also gave us «medicine,» but only after we had suffered for TENS OF THOUSANDS of years AND only after we figured everything out ON OUR OWN??? That is one sadistic «god» to put us through all that deception... making us merely think it was solely by our own efforts that we could even... oh say, IDENTIFY things like heart disease and cancer and have even a chance to combat tlike heart disease and cancer and have even a chance to combat them.

There is something to be said for the scale of time spent in the effort of prayer because, like all worth - while things, prayer is not an easy — although it is a very simple — thing for us.

This way of posing the issue undercuts one of the most frequent arguments made on Avodat's behalf — that it is simply one more effort at multicultural ministry (like, say, Korean Presbyterian churches).

I pretty much agreed with most of what you have said and i think that the sinners prayer has been misused as a get out of Jail free card.A couple of things that people miss is that God is in charge.As soon as you offer yourself to God and accept Jesus Chris the holy spirit has liberty to work on you.Because he loves us he will discipline us so that we do repent of our sins.The downside of living a walk like that you are a hypocrite until you admit your sinfulness the holy spirit can not help us because of our pride.The second part was you talking about disciplining the flesh personally you cant discipline that which is corrupt our hearts are deceitfully wicked we need new hearts no amount of effort on our part will transform our hearts that is the work of the holy spirit he changes our hearts so that we no longer desire to sin we would rather serve the Lord with all our hearts instead.brentnz