Sentences with phrase «even as we give»

OlaThe talks about Ola's next fundraise have been getting louder in the past couple of months as its key rival Uber said it is looking to ramp up India business even as it gave up the fight in China.
That fervor, in turn, energized others, even as it gave us hope.
Even as his giving shifted in the direction of Republican candidates, Trump remained a generous supporter of Democrat Kathleen Rice during her nine - year stretch as Nassau County district attorney.
The screenplay takes the piss out of everything, even as it gives Swinton and her mystical cohort Chiwitel Ejiofor a ton of arcane exposition to recite.
This is a testament not only to Blair's grasp of the film's tone as writer and director, but to the performances from Lynskey and Wood, both oddball anti-heroes with a core decency that keeps you rooting for them even as they give in to their more misanthropic urges.
But she draws fierce resistance over changes such as closing schools and laying off counselors, clerical workers and other staff even as she gives raises to her leadership team.
The CVT does a pretty good job of making the best use of the torque on hand, delivering good around - town pep even as it gives up a bit of off - the - line responsiveness.
(I don't know the full quote, but it thrills me with irony to think that the person who coined neology might have been looking down his nose at the very act of coining new words even as he gave the act of coining new words its very name!)
Chambers» request failed to meet the Convention's terms, even as it gave him an advantage under the act in terms of time served.

Not exact matches

By replacing the directors — who presumably would side with Dauman — Redstone and his daughter Shari, who serves as Viacom's vice-chair, have given themselves a solid majority of the company's 11 - member board, aimed at withstanding even a challenge to Redstone's mental capacity.
So far, the Obama Administration is giving the agricultural community a pass, even though it emits as much or more methane than the oil and gas industry.
As Mitra's findings suggest, the secret might not lie in research labs, or even traditional classrooms, but in giving kids some technology, an intriguing challenge and then leaving them alone to figure things out.
As for things like coffee or alcohol, I couldn't quite give those up forever — or even for a week.
Sometimes even something as simple as reading a book can give you that valuable time off from each other.
Also give away inexpensive branded items, such as pens or notepads, or even expensive items, like shirts, hats or jackets with your logo on it.
By now, many of us have heard about or might even own one of the popular, sleek multi-functional voice - first devices, such as the Amazon Echo, also known as «Alexa», the name used when waking the device to give a verbal command.
When you have years of experience running a business, as I do, you recognize patterns and can give good advice, even if you haven't been close to a specific company.
The researchers found that introverts gave lower evaluations and smaller peer bonuses to the extroverted target team member, even though their performance was the same as their more introverted team member.
Dual stock - structure doesn't necessarily give Zuckerberg final say in every decision, but his votes carry so much weight that it makes him an incredibly powerful player in the company»» even apart from his status as founder and CEO.
Because it can come across as a little direct, this is certainly not your first question, and it may not even be your third or fourth, but it «gives the broadest possible range from which they can choose,» says Burkus.
But even sharp differences among us can be accommodated because of agreement on more basic values, such as the spirit of giving.
Even if the recounts happen, though, none would be expected to give Democrat Hillary Clinton enough votes to emerge as the winner.
Then, the company can give you data such as average and range of ages and income, how large the families are, what kind of home they live in, what hobbies they have and maybe even where they make charitable donations.
For instance, Robbins and Finley suggest various approaches for dealing with a «team jerk» (that is, a crew member with essential knowledge but no social skills), including ways to gently ease the offending party elsewhere: «Set him apart from the core team, as a valued resource member... Give him an office in a separate building, or on a separate continent, even.
Given the challenging backdrop for retail, companies are holding their holiday sales events even earlier to get a bite at consumers» wallets as soon as they finish their turkey.
I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.
Given Cameron's role as a relentless champion for «remain,» even a close vote could force him from power or turn him into a lame duck.
Moreover, while prisoners were generally taken, particularly if they were in large numbers — whole companies or even battalions of soldiers giving themselves up, as sometimes happened — it was an unspoken rule that soldiers who resisted too long or too hard had given up any right to quarter.
Those who give presentations at conferences, as part of a sales demo, in a marketing push for a new product, or even during a TED talk know how to wow an audience.
Given the concentration in Canada's banking sector, it's likely that at least some of the banks will be designated as such, requiring higher capital levels and putting even more pressure on their return on equity.
Known as debt settlement, it's a process by which consumers stop paying unsecured creditors, wait months or even years until creditors have given up hope of collecting, then offer to settle outstanding balances for mere fractions of the amounts owing.
But even if you aren't building an office from scratch, adding a lot of whiteboards and markers as well as providing your team with beautiful computers and other technology products will help give space to the outpouring of their creative juices.
Some other retailers however are putting on shopping marathons: J.C. Penney for one says it will open at 2 p.m., its earliest opening yet on Thanksgiving, giving it a three hour start on Macy's and Kohl's, and illustrating how urgently it needs to have a strong sales quarter even as those extra hours could damage its profits.
Three years is plenty of time to start, grow and even exit a business, but having a personal as well as a business plan will help give you something positive to look back on and provide a solid foundation for any future entrepreneurial endeavors.
When Apple announced the fix for the battery issues, the company didn't exactly spell out how the phones would be slowed down automatically as part of the solution, and it didn't give users a way to adjust those settings or even disable the option (and live with the unexpected shutdowns).
The result is that what one person can access online in one country or even through a given provider may not be the same as someone in another part of the world.
But even with scarce public and private parking options in New York City, parking rental prices are not nearly as steep as one would expect given that $ 300,000 selling figure, according to Trulia's research.
Beijing has given tech giant Baidu Inc the go - ahead to trial self - driving cars on city streets, even as the autonomous vehicle sector reels from its first fatal accident in the U.S. this week.
Giving a presentation entitled «Navigating Ambiguity» on Wednesday at the Fortune, Time and Wallpaper * Brainstorm Design conference held in Singapore, the executive director of Stanford University's Hasso Plattner Institute of Design, also known as the d.school, observed that people seem to feel a heightened sense of uncertainty across the board — in politics, retirement, medical, disaster relief, even the weather.
You might not think you're that interesting, but the funny thing about networks is that even if you are boring (surely, you mustn't be, given that you're a Fortune reader), hackers may still aim to A) profit from your misfortune, and B) use you as stepping stone to get at someone else.
These trackers could soon give medical professionals a way to monitor their patients following a health issue and eventually, they could even allow healthy consumers to learn as soon as possible when problems arise.
But even as the company scaled, and the company's financing gave Systrom the opportunity to hire more employees, the founders kept the company super-lean.
Universal had heard all the stories of Hopper's erratic behavior over the years, first as an up - and - coming actor who had small parts in the James Dean movies «Rebel Without a Cause» and «Giant» (he admired Dean immensely), then as a bit player on a slew of TV shows, where he got little respect and gave even less back.
All the while, Morneau's fellow cabinet minister, Karina Gould, tried to maintain calm even as time was wrapping up with several people still lined up at microphones, anxious to give the finance minister a piece of their minds.
It wasn't until my high school math teacher suggested I give engineering a try that I even considered it as a potential career.
As leadership consultant Mark Murphy writes in his 2009 book Hundred Percenters: Challenge Your Employees to Give It Their All, and They'll Give You Even More, people can't be coddled into greatness.
Voice gives you the local number of your choice and lets you forward it to as many landline or cell phones as you please, giving you an «office number» even if said office consists of nothing more than you and your cat.
They give credit where it's due, even if it means they don't advance as quickly or shine as much themselves.
Barbera negotiated terms as long as eight months from many vendors, and, he says, «some even gave me a year.»
According to Whoriskey, ``... executive compensation at the nation's largest firms has roughly quadrupled in real terms since the 1970s, even as pay for 90 percent of America has stalled...» Setting aside imprecision of language, that suggests a significant disparity — not disparity of outcomes (which are a given, here) but disparity of rate of improvement.
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