Sentences with phrase «end of the scale making»

Some are over friendly and others are at the other end of the scale making them wary of strangers or aggressive.

Not exact matches

At the opposite end of the scale spectrum, many pros admire Bank of America (bac), whose $ 2.3 trillion in assets make it about 50 times the size of Signature.

Bankers, at the other end of the scale, are likely to offer no advice whatsoever as long as you make payments of principal and interest on time and are not in violation of any other terms of your loan.

«It was really more at the lower end of the performance scale, where people apparently were making bad choices to hang on to their job,» Shrewsberry said.

Male and female elementary school teachers both make roughly $ 95,000 at the top end of the pay scale.

The low end of the scale is 5 % and the high end is 9.90 % for those making more than $ 125,000.

To that end, the conference brought together hundreds of philanthropic funders, nonprofits and other stakeholders to explore how the most promising philanthropic ideas could be scaled up to make a greater impact.

But, if you are the one to offer the contrast for the other end of the scales (in picture form, of course), then you'll be speaking to the action - area of their brain: «If you're thinking you're busy — too busy to make it — then it's you this weekend is for.

everything is made up of atoms (don't believe me do some research) its the different variables of heat and light and things like that that cause different reactions to make different things and these things when they interact can create something completely different and you and slowly the process of mitosis or miosis starts to work and form stuff hell i learnt that in high school and it was a catholic one at that a millions of years ago i bet the universe was completely different and had things in it that our minds cant even imagine that have since changed over time from action and reaction to what we have today and in another million years who knows with all the different gases we pump into the air and the weather getting more intense on both ends of the scale life as we know it will be different the human race will have to evolve to survive and will probibly form into a slightly different species hell maybe well evolve into 2 different species like in the movie time machine

«We are calling on Manchester United, which already makes such a positive contribution to the UK economy, to show leadership by recognising the asks of the local community and acknowledging that fair pay can go a long way to improve the lives of their employees at the other end of the pay scale.»

I make them on the crunchier end of the scale so the sandwiches hold together nicely.

This smoothie is extremely filling and on the higher end of the calorie scale so you might want to only make a quarter of the recipe if you are watching your calories or want to have this smoothie as a snack instead of a meal.

I know that I am right at the highly optimistic end of the scale of Arsenal fans and I know that the team's hopes of making it to a first Champions League quarter - final in four years are hanging by a thread by the shocking performance against Monaco at the Emirates in the first leg.

If your child is on the higher or lower end of the growth scale for children his or her age, you have to take that into consideration when you make your purchase.

A base booster seat is a pretty standard seat and often times are on the lower end of the price scale which makes them perfection options for families on a budget.

«Given the savings that the department must make over the next few years, we recommend that it review its practice on bonuses and consider whether, within government guidelines, increasing performance - related bonuses for those at the lower end of salary scales, with a consequent reduction for its higher - paid senior staff, might help to improve staff morale,» the report stated.

«I saw some deputy commissioners making say, $ 80,000, others making $ 110,000, $ 115,000, and it happened to be that some of the women were on the lower end of the scale,» Carman said in an interview.

And in future we will make it easier for angel investors to back foreign entrepreneurs — people who are starting small scale but may end up running the blue chip businesses of tomorrow.

Dawe and his team are optimistic that they will make progress by the end of their initial 18 - month project period, but whether their trials yield anything that can be scaled up on a meaningful level remains to be seen.

At the other end of the scale are the modest efforts that make use of disused railway lines to join patches of wasteland in inner cities, bringing a taste of the countryside to town dwellers.

This approach allowed them to lithographically define oxide templates and fill them via epitaxy, in the end making nanowires, cross junctions, nanostructures containing constrictions and 3 - D stacked nanowires using the already established scaled processes of Si technology.

Even one fishlike evolutionary dead - end, the ostracoderm, managed somehow to swim while encased in scales and heavy plates made of true bone — that is, mineralized cartilage rich in calcium and phosphates.

And while a couple of festive kay - gees isn't itself a disaster, the double serve of self - loathing many of us will feel for the (guilty) pleasure can spell the end of festive cheer — or at least a decent misery interval while the scale reading makes its way back to neutral.

«Think of a scale from one to 10, where one is you're falling asleep at the end of the night and 10 is as if I made you sprint as fast as humanly possible for a few miles — you want to be at an eight for the full 2 minutes.»

So I really would suggest you take it slowly, item by item, and log your reactions to the same thing raw and cooked, and check quantities, and check combos... it IS hard and laborious and sisyphean, and by way of encouragement let me add it took me months of logging everything in a little notebook kept on the kitchen counter alongside a small digital scale, but the effort's worth it because in the end you'll know exactly what's nay and what's aye and that makes living in a world loaded with food so much easier.

Silas Chou's failed experiment at Thakoon is not the end of «see now, buy now,» but it does underscore the limits of the approach for smaller brands and the sheer scale of investment and effort required to make it work.

By the end of Black Panther, T'Challa has decided that Wakanda hoarding its knowledge isn't the best way forward — and that it will take an equally sharp and compassionate mind like his sister's to make sure they can use their resources responsibly on a global scale.

Holofcener's last film «Please Give» ended up on many of our year - end lists in 2009, so while we're not expecting «big things» exactly — that's hard to say about small scale dramas about regular people — we are, as usual, excited and grateful that we live in a world where, despite all the tentpole tendencies, there's still a very viable space for Holofcener to make movies.

The first, by George A. Romero, his wife and assistant director Chris Romero (née Forrest) and Tom Savini, reveals that almost all the cast were friends, family or local Pittsburgh volunteers (even the mall was owned by personal friends of Romero), that the original script had a far bleaker ending (everybody dies) which was changed during the shoot because the film was «too much fun» for it, and that the fourth film, should it ever get made, is a larger - scale affair set in a down - town area, with lots of action sequences and an overarching theme of «ignoring the problem».

Now, they're deliberately scaling back the style and making the levels these... floating things in the sky with flagpoles at the end of them which don't make any sense... and they don't feel like real worlds.

The end result of all this work and anticipation was «Star Trek - The Motion Picture» (1979), a bloated behemoth of a film that satisfied few (though when director Robert Wise was afforded the chance to recut it years later for home video, that version did play somewhat better) but made enough money to warrant a sequel that would be produced on a much smaller scale.

Whatever the fate of the Race to the Top, round two promises to end with winners and losers being decided by the narrowest of margins, making every point in the competition's 500 - point grading scale count.

The basic argument for interim assessments is actually quite compelling: let's fix our students» learning problems during the year, rather than waiting for high - stakes state tests to make summative judgments on us all at the end of the year, because interim assessments can be aggregated and have external referents (projection to standards, norms, scales).

There is no scale back or adjustment to our business plan and we will strive to make it by the end of the year,» he said.

Consumers and markets have shown there is allot of attention on this item, as international sales have been scaled back to the end of May and EBAY sellers are making 200.00 mark - ups on every iPad.

While we are huge fans of budget tablets made by reputable brands that offer good enough specs so that they are still very useful, we are even greater fans of tablets at the other end of the scale — tablets that push the envelope.

The storytelling world is tough, and the mainstream media almost only ever highlights two opposite ends of the scale: 1) How most people fail, and 2) The examples of those who have made it huge, who are — of course — few and far between and a million - to - one shot.

Where Amazon is pushing media, Apple is making most of their profit on the hardware end and would have to scale back the power of their device accordingly, likely eliminating a great deal of their edge along those lines.

On the opposite end of the trading scale, we have position trading or investing, this is basically long - term buy and hold strategies that whilst they may pay off when you are ready to retire, they are not suitable for anyone looking to make a living as a trader, like you and I.

Given that you're a student, and you might not have built up your credit profile or be making significant income, you'll like have to pay closer to the higher end of that scale in interest.

However, if you're making fewer trades but require serious charting and back - testing capabilities, you may be better suited to a broker on the other end of the price scale.

The scale alleviates owners» feelings of guilt and engenders the support of the veterinary team to actively help in the care and decision making for end - of - life, or «pawspice» patients.

At this latter end of the scale, two special carriages - The Shivalik Palace and The Shivalik Queen - allow passengers to make this remarkable journey in true colonial style and comfort.

They have gone way to the other end of the scale and made their currency worthless.

On the opposite end of the scale the basic assault rifle (Dawnstar) either needs a larger clip or a damage increase to make it useful.

- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top of a tower without any help of Pikmin, and instead use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines - amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».

Roberts dodged further questions about when the end product would be playable, suggesting that «the real Star Citizen was the friends we made along the way», before pulling a small scale model of an Aurora spaceship from his pocket and ordering journalists to «get in».

In the end, the narrative side of God of War was the make - or - break element for a reimagining of this scale.

Keep in mind while there are heaps that fall onto either end of the fail - scale (Patent pending), I'm only going to be focusing on the bigger well known ones, just to make it clearer.

At the other end of the scale, smaller teams made brilliant, focused games with altogether less.