Moreover, companies increasingly
follow the practice of under - depreciating assets to pump up their operating earnings, writing down their assets instead as «extraordinary losses» which aren't included in that operating earnings number.
Price - to - earnings ratios are one of the most valuable metrics when picking stocks, and investors can
follow the practice of «value investing.»
It would serve the Christians well to
follow the practice of early Jews and Christians and not take on using any such devices in worshipping God.
relating to religion: relating to belief in religion, the teaching of religion, or
following the practices of a religion; 2.
If our retelling is selective, being told in systematic terms appropriate to our own age, we are only
following the practice of the judges and the prophets themselves.7
Following the practice of the synagogue, passages from the Septuagint were read out in Christian worship, along with a sermon.
Surely in being centered around the concern for the Kingdom we merely
follow the practice of Jesus.
Following the practice of some oriental and Hellenistic kingdoms, the Roman Senate, after the time of Julius Caesar, was accustomed to vote the deification (consecratio) of dead emperors who had served well, and it became a regular custom for some witness to swear that when the dead emperor's pyre was ablaze he had seen the emperor's soul wing heavenward.
Some restaurants
follow the practice of reheating prepared foods, but Bensi Restaurant Group Inc. sets itself apart by avoiding that approach, President John Osso says.
Now I have a 5 month old, and am happily
following the practices of parenting espoused by Dr. Ezzo.
Cesarean delivery women were excluded because most of them are not well awake (effect of anesthesia) and can't breastfeed in the first hours after delivery, while our study is based on postpartum recruitment of women, in addition to the objective of
following the practice of breastfeeding just after birth.
We also accept brands that
follow practices of the European Union.
Only a limited number of scientists and engineers are selected for DMTS recognition -
following the practices of other laboratories and industry, Lawrence Livermore expects its DMTS population to remain within 2 - 3 percent of the eligible pool of scientists and engineers.
I enjoy your green smoothies and
follow your practice of keeping greens in the freezer as well as mixed berries.
And well, by
following the practice of intuitive eating, these Savoury Frittata Muffins were born!
While higher caloric intake and overeating is common in many Western cultures, the Okinawans have a custom of self - imposed calorie restriction
following the practice of hara hachi bu.
Looking for a compatible partner that shares my interests, which include good conversation, hanging out withy neice and nephew, and
following my practice of meditation...
Most states, however,
follow the practice of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP): Students who have mastered reading are said to be «proficient» or «advanced» and students who fall short of mastery are said to be «basic» or «below basic.»
They both recommend authors
follow the practices of romance writers when growing their author platforms.
We always
follow the practice of starting a detailed study about the requirement rather than actually working on it without proper understanding.
We produce non-GMO products and
follow the practices of Iceland Responsible Fisheries, NOAA's Seafood Inspection Program and meet California's Proposition 65 standards.
They are, however, written
following practices of the particular field of science and thus accessible to other scientists of the same specialty.
The more apt application of this would be «adhering to their enemies», where «adhere» could mean «believe in,
follow the practices of», and «enemies» would be «anyone seeking to obliterate the nation».
In making this move the Alberta Courts are
following the practice of some other Canadian courts, including those in Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Newfoundland and Labrador.
Conventionally, life insurers have been
following the practice of uniform premium rates for smokers and non-smokers alike.
Professional standards dictate appraisers must
follow practices of their peers in certain aspects of the valuation process.
Not exact matches
(Read Dan's post; it's a great look at why so few people
follow a routine
of daily, intensive
practice... and why, for those that do, it's transformative.)
Following up on our seven - step plan to improve gender diversity at any company, we decided to look at some
of the most common individual
practices that companies are implementing today.
Follow one or more
of the five steps above, and you will have a headstart on your journey toward the inevitable new era
of environmentally friendly
practices.
Missouri is investigating Facebook's business and privacy
practices following reports that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica had obtained personal data about 50 millions
of the social network's users.
This feedback can help business owners find out if their products, stock, pricing, and placement are appealing to customers; measure the training and performance
of frontline employees; learn if competitors do a better job at sales, service, marketing, and operations; identify if employees are
following company procedures or compliance
practices; and, increase focus on service and selling to help convert browsers to buyers, Warzynski explains.
Monika Jha
of Allerin discusses the
following scenarios, as well as the IAM
practices that make the IoT environment secure.
«In war time it is a crime to hoard food, and fines and imprisonment have
followed the exposé
of such
practices,» Peters wrote.
A review
of the farm's pest control records flagged an ongoing rodent infestation, with rodents, dead carcasses and baby mice observed, along with workers who weren't
following proper sanitary
practices.
The company
follows «fair trade»
practices, meaning it pays some growers a guaranteed minimum base price regardless
of the world market price.
Still, by employing the latest technology, keeping your employees up - to - date, and
following best
practices throughout your organization, you can mitigate the risk
of falling victim to an attack — no matter how sophisticated it is.
Whether you use an online service, hire a designer, or (bravely) set out on your own, it's essential to be armed with knowledge
of the best
practices to
follow.
But this tornado - like
practice of trashing one business while leaving neighbors unscathed puts businesses and the professionals who advise them to
follow Google's rules in an impossible position.
«To ensure that Target is well positioned
following the data breach we suffered last year, we are undertaking an overhaul
of our information security and compliance structure and
practices.»
Yet those who have been
following Huffington throughout her career may be skeptical
of whether, even today, she actually
practices what she preaches.
When speaking with my own clients who are aspiring or
practicing content creators, I always help them boil down their niche as a creator by having them fill out the
following statement: «I want to become the go - to authority on [insert your niche here] on [insert your social media platforms
of choice here].»
Empowering employees and fostering a climate
of intelligent risk - taking is the best way to improve performance but so is
following best
practices and consistently adhering to comprehensive processes.
Azavea, a maker
of mapping software,
follows Googlesque
practices of letting employees spend up to 10 percent
of their time on research projects
of their own devising.
As a matter
of practice, the SEC does not
follow up on settlements to ensure there are no violations, according to a spokesperson for the regulator.
To learn more about buyer personas, as well as what it takes to put them into
practice, take a look at the
following SIngle Grain infographic, «Target Acquired: The Science
of Building Buyer Personas:»
Facebook announced plans Wednesday to shut down its third - party data provider division as part
of a wider effort to clean up data
practices following a massive leak
of user profiles.
With KPMG stepping up and paying Lewis in full, it could encourage her other sponsors to
follow suit, and hopefully lead to it becoming standard
practice across the sport
of golf, as well as other sports where athletes compete as individual contractors, such as tennis.
«Discipline [in
following processes] is important,» says Ivor Luk, a partner in the financial advisory
practice of Deloitte Canada.
Follow these best
practices to remain an active part
of your enterprise.
It is easy to get in the rut
of always
following best
practices, or using what has worked well for you in the past as a starting point for what you will do moving forward.