Sentences with phrase «feel firm in»

The cake has to bake past the point that a toothpick comes out clean — it has to feel firm in the middle and be golden brown.

Biscotti should feel firm in the center but not hard when done; they will continue to get crunchier as they cool.

Not exact matches

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

Those extended conditions, combined with earnings growth that's forecast to plateau in the first six months of 2018, has the firm feeling cautious.

Founder Zach Goldstein, an investment banker who formerly worked at JPMorgan and a private equity firm in Chicago, was frustrated with the quality of other lounge clothes on the market that he didn't feel comfortable wearing outside his house.

However, some partners may feel that their business experience, the amount they have invested in the firm or the amount they have done to grow the firm gives them the right to a larger share.

«Because a relationship is only as strong as the reality we have it, I'm a firm believer of letting our partners in on the realities that we feel we are up against in life,» breakup expert and founder of Breakupward Chelsea Leigh Trescott told INSIDER.

You may feel more at ease with face time with a partner in a smaller firm.

If you've used an Apple mouse (IDEO fashioned the company's first, in 1980), swept with a Procter & Gamble (PG) Swiffer (it collaborated on the hit), or even stood in line at an airport recently (the firm has worked with the Transportation Security Administration to make the process friendlier), you've felt the legacy of David Kelley.

Moreover, the statements these workers make, particularly CEOs of public real estate firms like Hurley, are subject to legal recourse if investors or clients feel misled or kept in the dark.

For those who have run in previous versions of the Zante, the firmer ride and slightly less flexible feel may take a little adjustment.

He said the pitch is having more success with traditional venture firms who've missed out on crypto to date — particularly bitcoin, ethereum and companies such as Coinbase — and are feeling the pressure to get in on the craze.

And finally, just in case any competitors got too close, the Nelsons engaged the powerful Silicon Valley law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati to attack any dessert purveyors they felt were encroaching on their turf.

Interiors Australia Pty Ltd project designer Allison Pense said the firm had not felt the financial sting of September 11 due to its solid client base and an established building momentum in the industry.

The message needs to be positive -LRB-??? We are looking good, feeling confident in our recovery???) but firm -LRB-??? We must still make every effort to control costs and work smarter???).

In the kitchen, where customers can pull up a stool and chat over coffee or tea, fluorescent lights create what the design firm calls a «tropical retro» feel.

The global communications firm's identified a significant «authenticity gap» between consumers and brands, with nearly 3 in 4 of the 12,000 surveyed consumers feeling that companies have a credibility problem.

In 1997, I moved to Ernst & Young, and by the time I was 27, I was one the youngest senior managers at the firm, but I felt unfulfilled in my rolIn 1997, I moved to Ernst & Young, and by the time I was 27, I was one the youngest senior managers at the firm, but I felt unfulfilled in my rolin my role.

It's what co-founders Chris Izquierdo and David Cronin had in mind when they started the firm in 2007, and not just for the feel - good reasons you'd expect.

The partnership invests in start - up companies and buyouts of small to medium - size firms in which Bain feels it can add value with its advice.

In a post on Twitter on Tuesday, David Hogg remarked on the firms» ownership of gun maker stocks, adding «if you use them, feel free to let them know.»

As a result, in Sport mode while letting the eight - speed auto shift gears, I got to feel some firm downshifts — that might bother some drivers, but I considered it to be in the spirit of what Sport mode should be all about.

Venture capital firm Trinity Ventures wanted to give its San Francisco office a «lived - in» feel, so it gave interior design firm Homepolish the go - ahead to use mismatched wallpaper and vintage furniture.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday urged foreign companies in China to respect China's sovereignty and integrity, and respect the Chinese people's feelings after more firms were reportedly found listing China's Tibet Autonomous Region and Taiwan as «countries.»

I have seen and felt my body change to become stronger and firmer — I can tell when I get dressed each day and when I look in the mirror.

Executives largely viewed the GOP's control of the White House and Congress as a rare opportunity to cash in on a wish list of policy goals that they felt would help their firms and the economy, such as tax cuts and regulatory rollback.

Those institutions have been rushing into the arms of venture capital firms of late, and any disruption in the VC universe will be felt by average investors as well.

There were many firms we spoke with who we felt were not genuinely interested in the product.

In a report Friday, he said that the firm's «bitcoin misery index» — a gauge of how investors feel about prices — is currently at 19, the lowest level since 2011.

Check in with your financial planner or investment firm if you are feeling uneasy.

Minshew co-founded the Muse in her mid-twenties, after working at the consulting firm McKinsey and yearning for a job that felt more distinctive.

She doesn't feel like her firm is limiting itself with its focus on women — at least in Fund I. True Wealth last August raised $ 4.7 million of a targeted $ 20 million fund and closed on another (undisclosed amount) raise late last year.

It's a popular topic which is of great concern to me personally, as I am the Director of Operations at a click fraud detection and prevention firm — AdWatcher (I feel that this disclaimer is needed in order to better understand my point of view).

Mining Recruiter Andrew Pollard in Bloomberg: Toronto Bankers Feel Pain From Mining Slowdown By Liezel Hill & Doug Alexander — Jul 25, 2013 10:02 AM PT The downturn in the mining industry is beginning to ripple through brokerage firms and investment banks in Canada.

Maybe you don't feel comfortable about a permanent commitment to an energy company, so a firm like General Mills, Anheuser Busch, Kraft, Hershey, or Berkshire Hathaway (which presumably will get around to paying a dividend sometime in the next decade or so) would be a better fit on your permanent list given your risk profile.

97 % of respondents to this year's insider trading survey believe their firm is completely compliant with regulations prohibiting the practice, up from 91 % of respondents who felt this way in January 2016.

14 % of respondents believe that insider trading practices in the alternative investment industry have become less prevalent since the FBI arrested Raj Rajaratnam and scared the bejeezus out of everyone, a noticeable drop from January 2016 when 25 % of respondents felt this way; 37 % of respondents think the news of arrests and convictions there has had little impact on insider trading because those who engage in such practices think they are smarter than everyone else and will never get caught, compared with 39 % of respondents in 2016; and 49 % of respondents believe the influx of money into funds in recent years and the explosion in the number of hedge fund firms has put enough pressure on fund managers that there will always be a few desperate enough to try anything, including insider trading, a significant increase from the 36 % of respondents who felt this way in the Roundtable's previous survey on this topic.

When asked where they believe the biggest risks for insider trading lie, 44 % of respondents said that they believe it is firms with an attitude of being untouchable among the top level of management, compared to 24 % of people who felt this way in January 2016; 35 % think the biggest risk is rogue employees, down from 59 % of respondents; and 21 % think it is the ease of circumventing company monitoring through work around technologies, such as gaming stations and disposable mobile phones, up from 17 % in 2016.

Following recent restructuring efforts in the energy sector, affected firms are cautiously optimistic about their sales prospects, as a turnaround in activity is starting to be felt in the related supply chain.

My prayer is that you too will know this love that only God can give, just like many non believers who were so firm in their stance have also felt.

Experiencing the kindness of strangers offered relief to Mormons who had been feeling «a little under siege,» said Bennett, who first got to know Romney through church in 1978 and worked with him for five years at Bain & Company, a global consulting firm that Romney eventually led as CEO.

If you want to really feel God in your life, then let it be absolutely clear that a mere verbal pledge has no value, if it is not supported by a genuine and firm resolve to live up to it in every way.

In situations where we focus on one particular facet of our environment to the exclusion of others, here again I feel on firm ground.

At a time when the theological storms were beginning to be felt in these islands, long after they had been blowing a gale in the rest of Europe, Slim was for many of us like a rock, standing firm as all about us was moving and capsizing.

In a recent interview with the Washington Post (part of their ominously titled «Voices of Power» series), Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discussed Archbishop Joseph Naumann's request that she not present herself for communion because of her public support for legalised abortion: «Well, it was one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I haIn a recent interview with the Washington Post (part of their ominously titled «Voices of Power» series), Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius discussed Archbishop Joseph Naumann's request that she not present herself for communion because of her public support for legalised abortion: «Well, it was one of the most painful things I have ever experienced in my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I hain my life, and I am a firm believer in the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I hain the separation of church and state, and I feel that my actions as a parishioner are different than my actions as a public official and that the people who elected me in Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I hain Kansas had a right to expect me to uphold their rights and their beliefs even if they did not have the same religious beliefs that I had.

Therefore it must turn from this feeling and lay hold of and retain the deep spiritual yes under and above the no with a firm faith in God's Word, as this poor woman does, and say God is right in his judgment which he visits upon us; then we have triumphed and caught Christ in his own words.

Curiously, the memory is a little stronger, the image a little firmer, in recollecting the buying of presents, rather than the getting: the simultaneous feeling of titanic generosity and utter miserliness, an endless calculation of love measured to the penny, and an irrecoverable sensation» the proud knowledge that one has, in a rage of magnanimity, squandered every cent, matched with the shameful awareness of just how paltry the result is.

The colonial power structure, then assumed to be a firm and lasting situation, functioned as a shield for the conscience, freeing a Swede or an American from feeling remorse for the suffering of the peoples living in that part of the world, about which there was not much publicity anyhow.

Here we have three broad types of things to look for if, in a dismal February well after the fall, we want to get a firmer grip on the concrete reality of some particular theological school in which, perhaps, we have invested deeply felt expectations.

The firm said: «To know that any customer could feel treated in such a way, especially during a time that should be filled with joy, is extremely disheartening,» the company said.