Sentences with phrase «first best effort»

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So, even if your first event doesn't do the best, your future ones are sure to benefit from your efforts.

It shows how many have come back to buy from you after their first purchase, which provides a good indication of the success of your customer retention efforts.

It doesn't matter who was first; it always comes down to who does it best and commits the dollars and the effort to maintain and even extend their edge on an ongoing basis, because the competitive bar never stops rising.

The truth, though, is that Amazon is buying a customer — the first - and - best customer that will instantly bring its grocery efforts to scale.»

Well, Wolf, first of all I'm not going to get into details about our cyber security efforts.

McDonald's often touts itself as the best first job for Americans — and the move to Snapchat appears to be an effort to better connect with younger, tech - savvy prospective employees.

The first involves the «inverted U curve,» which models the inflection point at which the addition of units — of effort, of people, of money — stops making something better; and the further point at which adding units actually makes something worse.

It may be difficult at first to break the habit of constantly checking work messages while looking at messages from your friends, but it is well worth the effort.

For consumers who are concerned about their data getting swept up as part of blanket surveillance, the best efforts are probably devices that encrypt your data or avoid putting them in the cloud in the first place.

So, it may be best to focus your content efforts on one audience first — ideally the one you need the most help engaging — and then incorporate other personas after your content marketing pilot program has found its footing.

Javier Manjarres is showing some financial strength in his effort to unseat congressman Ted Deutch — a sign the race could be the best funded challenge since Deutch was first elected in 2010.

I said that it shouldn't be willfully ignored the way that it is, It may well hold the secret to the decades long effort to find a true cosmological principle that explains why quantum theory is so very wrong when it comes to hierarchy problems from first principles.

Let's start with putting our whole effort into obeying them first and less trying to figure out whether or not guys a thousand years ago made them better.

On the basis of the First Amendment, as well as the general principles of the Constitution, he opposed public payment for chaplains in Congress and the military, spoke out against national proclamations of days of prayer (though as president he did «recommend» them) and while president vetoed congressional efforts to incorporate churches in the District of Columbia (fullest statement, V: 103 - 105) At the same time, Madison frequently opined that it was appropriate for private citizens to support chaplains and various kinds of semiorganized public religion through voluntary contributions (V: 104,105)

I am embarrassed to think about my initial contemporary music efforts; it took our church years to become reasonably good at it, but by then the first impression had been made.

The best and the brightest of progressive Protestantism in the first half of the 20th century were zealous allies in the effort to encourage fitter families and to discourage the birth of those who would be a burden on the rest.

But this part of her argument raises another question: If people's love for their children can motivate them to make heroic efforts to be good parents after divorce, couldn't the same amount of effort be expended to make many of the marriages work in the first place?

The question disputed is whether humans can achieve their own First Good simply by seeking the Second Good, or whether, to the contrary, one must actually succeed in that effort.

First it is a well - marked case of anhedonia, of passive loss of appetite for all life's values; and second, it shows how the altered and estranged aspect which the world assumed in consequence of this stimulated Tolstoy's intellect to a gnawing, carking questioning and effort for philosophic relief.

For on the ultimate issue of the self's own potential perfection (what I have called the First Good or goodness of the person), he does not require correct reasoning but only honest effort.

First, show good effort in promoting and supporting the existence and practice of quality education within all Muslim countries then come bark up our tree.

First, it seemed to be bound up with a generally optimistic expectation that human efforts, spearheaded by Christians, would bring into being a better society.

When we are lazy about our words, we are telling those at whom our vulgarity is directed that they are so far beneath us that they are not worth the effort of stopping to think how best to insult them; we prefer, animal - like, to make the first sound that comes to mind.

Mormons must appreciate Richard Mouw's good faith effort to find common ground between us and «orthodox» Christians, as well as First Things's according him the space to publish this effort.

And the late 20th century is hardly the first time that ethnic diversity, competing claims to Catholic orthodoxy, and overwhelming numbers threatened to eclipse the best pastoral efforts of the relatively few «professional Catholics.»

Hi - Lo Food Stores opened its first location in 1950, and since that time the company has become known for its efforts to give customers the best products at the best prices, the company says.

This excitement includes me roasting my first pumpkin............ well worth the effort.

Hi, Dave!I got a good crop of habaneros with my first effort growing them this year (and more on the way!).

It practically goes without saying that my first effort wasn't the best bread ever, but you know... it really turned out pretty well, tasty, crusty (like I wanted!)

«We welcome all sustainability efforts, and we believe anti-deforestation pledges are a good first step, but more comprehensive action is required,» said Paige Goff, vice president of sustainability and communications for Domtar.

I just found this recipe and they are definitely the BEST paleo pancakes I have found... a little tricky to flip at first but well worth the effort!

Aquiares participates in several other initiatives in an effort to battle climate change as well — in fact, it was the first farm in Costa Rica to fulfill the requirements of the Rainforest Alliance climate module.

First time I did it the bread rose well and was lighter than previous efforts.

Just baked my first loaf following your instructions, and you will be pleased to know that your method was much much better than my best effort by far.

The first night I made this I found it to be so incredibly alluring and tantalizing and despite my best efforts (though that's not saying much re: food), couldn't persuade myself to stray from the kitchen counter for too long before I returned, elbows down, toes curled, lustily devouring every morsel of bagna cauda - swaddled veg.

A: The first thing we did is expand our waste characterization efforts across facilities and work towards getting better data.

It was a good first effort... at least, I'd have to believe so.

One of the best first well - known efforts was Sue Gregg's blender recipes for soaked grain breads.

Back in the tent, we did a quick post-judging analysis a decided that we did pretty darn good for a first effort and that we would compete again — but next time in a cookoff that allowed beer.

I got a good crop of habaneros with my first effort growing them this year (and more on the way!).

Call me a perfectionist for not being happy with the first batch (or the second or the third for that matter), but I think you'll agree that it was well worth the effort once you taste the final product.

Good effort from the boys, got what we deserved after that first leg debacle.

Thumb down all you want but I wan na win this not be content with playing catchup due to our own discrepancies in the first leg and then be praised for putting a good effort in the second despite the fact that it's all for nothing.

If we did strengthen our team in those areas that require strengthening with the right players and made a very good effort of winning whatever is in front of us, and still came 2nd, 3rd, or 4th etc., I would be one of the first to congratulate the teams efforts.

The Brazil international has now netted his first strike for his new club, and it was a well - taken effort in the Copa del Rey semi-final victory over Valencia.

Golden State Warriors vs. Sacramento Kings, 10 p.m. CSBA, CSCA: The Kings are still looking for their first win of the season, although they've put forth good efforts.

Of course it would be silly to suggest that winning any game, cup or otherwise, isn't good for the club, but let's remember just how problematic FA Cup success has been for this club... I'm certainly not going to suggest I didn't enjoy seeing Arsenal win, I'm a fan of this club first and foremost, but how bad are things when you find yourself secretly wishing that your own team lost so that just maybe real change would finally come... I resent this team for even making me feel such thoughts and it's going to take a lot of effort on their part to earn my trust again... this club has treated the fans so poorly that it has created an incredibly fragile and toxic environment, so much so that a «what have you done for me lately» mentality has emerged... fans rise and fall depending on the results of each game because we don't have faith in those in charge to make the necessary changes to personnel and tactics... each time we win many fans attack any dissenting voices and make unrealistic claims about the players, the manager and the potential for unprecedented success... every time we lose the boo - birds run rampant, calling for heads to roll and predicting the worst... regardless of what side you fall on, it's not your fault, both sides are simply overcompensating for the horrible state of affairs that have been percolating for several years... it's hard to take the long view when those in charge have lied incessantly and refuse to take any responsibilities for their own actions... in the end, we are trapped by the same catch - 22 that ManU faced upon Fergie's exit... less fearful of maintaining the status quo than facing the unknown, which was validated, wrongly or rightly, by witnessing the difficulties they have faced during this transitory period... to be honest, the thing that scares me most is that this team has never prepared whatsoever for this eventuality, which considering our frugal nature and the way we have shunned many of our most revered former players is more than a little disconcerting

I have been calling out for the Ox leave in search of regular first - team football for months now, and he remains young enough to appreciate the efforts put in to help get the best out of him.

I know that he maybe should have done better in palming away the effort that led to Kane's first goal at White Hart Lane but apart from that I think Ospina has still been at a very high level and has made some very good saves.

Do nt underestimate the players effort, till the 60th minute everything was going well till Anderlechts first goal came which gave them the momentum.