Sentences with phrase «figures heading for»

One room of the sculpture studio is filled with a small army of the boxy, rough - and - tumble figures heading for the Nasher.

The pope is just another figure head for an evil empire anyway.

The bill represents a new salvo for Ms Dorries as she tries to turn herself into a figure head for traditionalist religious Conservatives in parliament.

Half of humanity now lives in urban areas, a figure heading for 75 percent in coming decades.

Not exact matches

But underlying weakness in the department store's sales figures — a symptom that's already reared its head in early releases from competitors J.C. Penney and Kohl's — signaled that despite predictions of a consumer rebound this Christmas, things still aren't easy for department stores.

After more than a decade of strong interstate migration to Western Australia, the number of people moving to the west coast is being outstripped by the number of Sandgropers heading for the east coast, according to new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

«We're getting some sense... that if we can figure out a way to get this right it could be persuasive for folks deciding whether they should add a second or third car to their garages,» John Krafcik, head of Waymo and a former automotive industry executive, told the Journal.

Scientists have figured out the specific gene mutation responsible for red hair — and why it's more common in beards than on heads.

With Hootsuite seemingly heading for a nine - figure IPO, Holmes is set to become an even bigger advertisement for Vancouver's tech community.

AI seems to have figured out other, less difficult versions of poker — AI technology from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, beat humans at Head's Up Limited Hold «Em, for example.

If the most recent batch of confidence surveys are any indication, consumers have just figured out the global economy may be headed for recession.

Businesses, from startups to Fortune 500s, need to adopt a similar mindset when it comes to their own commanders - in - chief, because cyber attacks are a low - cost, low - risk way to steal intellectual property, business intelligence and ultimately the company's money — and the C - suite (along with other key figures, like a head engineer or programmer) is definitely a focal point for criminals.

But now that the company has announced results for the first time — it revealed its fourth quarter numbers on Feb. 27 — investors can begin figuring out where this company is headed long - term.

That has intensified every time an establishment figure criticizes those intending to vote for Brexit, whether it be Jean - Claude Juncker, the pantomime villain who heads the European Commission, or Barack Obama (who is genuinely popular and, for the most part, admired in Britain).

While having genetic validation for a target is no guarantee of success — scientists still have to figure out how to drug the target safely and effectively, and meet myriad other biological challenges — it does offer a head start.

For small business owners figuring out how to meet this challenge head - on, here are four tips on how to manage a seasonal sales cycle.

Since he joined the drug trade as a teenager, Chapo swiftly rose through the ranks, building an almost mythic reputation: First, as a cold pragmatist known to deliver a single shot to the head for any mistakes made in a shipment, and later, as he began to establish the Sinaloa cartel, as a Robin Hood - like figure who provided much - needed services in the Sinaloa mountains, funding everything from food and roads to medical relief.

«The Retail Revival is a critical read for all marketing professionals who are trying to figure out what's next in retail Doug Stephens does a great job of explaining why retail has evolved the way it has, and the book serves as an important, trusted guide to where it's headed next.»

Prices were traditionally the purview of the second - most - powerful figure in a retail organization: the head merchant, whose intuitive knack for knowing what to sell, and for how much, was the source of a deep - seated mythos that she was not keen to dispel.

Such exports hit a peak of 874,260 barrels in total in July, before falling back to 346,921 in August... The re-exports have become a relief valve for both countries by reducing some congestion of supplies within the U.S. «We've got so much rail capacity now and pipe capacity is really starting to come on line, especially heading down to the U.S. Gulf,» said Martin King, analyst at FirstEnergy Capital Corp. «One way or another, the market's figured out a way to get Canadian crude to a country other than the U.S.» Tidal Energy Marketing Inc., a unit of Enbridge Inc., is one company that has shipped Canadian crude from the Gulf Coast, sending a cargo to Spain in May.

Last time I proffered the idea that pain is a problem for the atheist because he has to figure out what to do about said pain - and some of you took that at face value, but I think some of you are rightfully scratching your heads.

South African ministers arrived in the Zimbabwean capital on Thursday for talks involving military figures and Mr Mugabe who, at 93 years old, is the world's oldest head of state.

«Those hearing that jabbering Lancastrian monotone for the first time, taking in that 6ft 9in shaven - headed, motor - mouthed, deeply menacing figure, might be tempted to dismiss Fury as simply a bully and a goon, a Twitter troll made flesh, Dapper Laughs with muscles.

His comments drew fire from secularists, with a letter to The Daily Telegraph signed by 50 public figures headed by the president of the British Humanist Association, Professor Jim Al - Khalili saying: «We object to his characterisation of Britain as a «Christian country» and the negative consequences for politics and society that this engenders.»

Buddy - if you can't figure out some of these questions without inserting a god there is no hope for you.Throw a blanket of god over your head and continue to sleepwalk through life.C «mon..

Well either he was the leader and head of the catholic church who has done all these great things (and thus knew all about this situation and the cover up) or he was simply a figure head and is to be pitied for being used as a pawn and not deserving of any praise.

When we inquire further as to the concrete meaning of Jesus, after his death, within the life of the early Christian community, we find ourselves at once forced to deal with two theological issues of fundamental importance: the nature of the church and the nature of revelation; for the essential and permanent significance of Jesus lies in the fact that he was the center and head of the church and that he was the central figure in that revelation of God which we have received and by which we are saved.

Channel 4's controversial reality show Benefits Street has garnered record viewing figures but has also been criticised by charity heads for demonising...

Neither John DiIulio, who now heads the White House Office of Faith - Based and Community Initiatives, nor Stephen Goldsmith, the former Indianapolis mayor who will lead the Corporation for National Service, has ever argued for total privatization of community development and social services, though both strongly advocate a new mix of public and private in which congregations figure more prominently.

Ed Pawson, chair of NATRE and head of RE at The King's School in Devon, added: «It is great news that teacher training bursaries for prospective secondary RE teachers have been brought back, although we are puzzled as to why the figure for RE graduates is less than 50 % of that offered to Geography or D&T graduates earning a 2:1 degree.

Ted Jones the crusader not for khrist, though your statistics are a lie, the real question is that prison is big business and who owns the prison... and don't through the figure head under the bus for those that hide behind them.

She's back in Manhattan for a few days before heading back to Oberlin, so we finally figured out the logistics and last night I got to work.

So, of course, I head into the kitchen and figure out what kind of pancakes I'm going to whip up for my boys.

Australia is the country with the worst record for meat consumption per head of population, according to OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) figures from 2015.

With the national herd currently at a 20 - year low of around 26 million head, most industry figures doubt Chinese meat processors will be able to secure 1 million head of cattle from Australia for many years.

My head is always spinning with new recipe ideas, as well as trying to figure out what to make for dinner that I honestly enjoyed just making recipes from cookbooks, friends and my blog without thinking too much of it.

For one thing, Strong is still figuring himself out as he enters his eighth season as a head coach.

I guess we could be sheeple and call for Wenger to be sacked but then how different would we be from banks that change the head figure when sh*t happens and making promises of change... then we see the same sh*t with a new figure head.

This is an ideal rental period for new head coach Matt Patricia, who is just now figuring out how he wants to stack this Lions defense.

The 27 - year - old has just returned to the south coast from a season long loan spell with Nottingham Forest that saw him bag 11 goals in 31 appearances and is seemingly not going to figure in Mauricio Pochettino's plans and will likely head for the exit this summer.

for about 5 seconds I thought that «Two domestic beers ($ 8)» was PER BEER, not together and couldn't figure out how the math worked in my head.

It's funny because for years now: pundits, journalists, other fans, and our own fans, have all been scratching heads trying to figure out, what are the reasons behind Arsenal's constant failings!

Not only was the centre - back a key figure for Louis van Gaal during his time as Netherlands head coach — impressing, notably, during the 2014 World Cup — he would also bring experience, resiliency and a physical presence to the Red Devils» backline.

Although I've found it very cathartic to speak, vent and end occasionally rant about all things Arsenal, we need to act carefully and intelligently right now or we're going to get played by this club even worse than at present... the pro-Wengerites and the suits, who represent a considerable proportion of the season ticket holders, don't want to believe that there is no plan and that Wenger has mailed it in for several years now or that things are going to get much worse before they get better... why would they... many have spent a considerable sum buying some of the highest priced tickets in the World... they want to have a front row seat to see something special and to be seen doing so, which simply provides ample justification for the expense and the time invested... to many of them, Wenger is the sun in their soccer universe... his awkward disposition, misplaced arrogance and his utter lack of balls makes him a rather unusual cult figure, but the cerebral narrative seemed to embolden those who already felt pretty highly of themselves... many might not even of really liked football that much before his arrival and rarely games they weren't attending... as such, they desperately believe that Wenger, and only Wenger, can supply them with their required fix... if he goes, they were wrong and that's a tough pill to swallow... they would have to admit that they were duped... they will definitely resent whoever made them feel this way, but of course it will be too late by then... so when we go overboard with ridiculous comments bordering of anarchy, it scares the shit out of them and they shift their blame towards us rather than at those who really perpetrated this act of treason... we aren't the enemy... we simply woke much earlier and the reason our comments have gotten more vile in recent years is out of utter frustration... in order for any real change to occur at this club we need to bring as many supporters as possible with us or the big money interests will fade and our ultimate objective will be lost... so it's time to focus on the head instead of the heart for now

Ignoring for a moment that the two new heads of the offense are green, other important figures on the offense are exciting.

In turn, he'll be expected to continue to grow into an important figure for Jurgen Klopp, but speculation suggests that he could be heading for Turin in the near future instead.

After pressing so many of the right buttons in 2012, the ULM head coach has struggled to figure things out in what was supposed to be a really solid season for the Warhawks.

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The release of the financial figures for Arsenal Football Club for the year 2014 - 15 will no doubt have many fans and people in the media scratching their heads and wondering just what Arsene Wenger was playing at in the summer transfer window.

Club director Marina Granovskaia is the figure head of the footballing operations, and she has been overseeing the search for potential replacements — and sources close to the club have confirmed to me that they have had no shortage of suitors looking to step into Conte's hot - seat.