Sentences with phrase «for failed efforts»

When one of the partners takes a measured risk with the intent of benefiting the firm and their actions fall short, is there a history of that partner being rewarded for their initiative or reprimanded for their failed efforts?

President Trump criticized Mitch McConnell, the Senate majority leader, for failed efforts to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.

The mainline Senate Democratic conference isn't to blame for the failed effort to see lawmakers have their first salary increase since 1998, Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins on Tuesday said.

But it was all there in his «MEIN KAMPF», written by Hitler while serving only one year of a five year jail sentence which he had received for his failed effort to overthrow the Bavarian government.

Not exact matches

A spokesman for Vertu told the Telegraph: «Our best efforts to achieve a pre-pack administration have failed because the financial requirements specified within the negotiations went beyond the point where the new company had a chance of financial viability.»

«Our sense is that the political embarrassment of health care failing will serve as a driver for the GOP to redouble its efforts to enact tax relief in this Congress.»

Jennifer Fox expressed her concern that all these big - picture modernization efforts will be for naught if the countries fail to improve the smaller details.

Lesperance said he suspected Xiao had not renounced his Chinese citizenship, and, for all the efforts taken to acquire an Antiguan diplomatic passport and Canadian citizenship, had failed in a timely fashion to call upon them for help while he was still in Hong Kong.

Yet industry sources say illegal cocoa in protected forests is the main reason for the supply glut and, as a result, halting productivity efforts will fail to make a significant dent in supply - while giving rise to quality issues and disease.

Comedian and late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel tackled the latest Obamacare repeal effort head - on during his opening monologue last night, arguing that the bill being pushed by Louisiana GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy and others fails the so - called «Kimmel test» for people with pre-existing conditions — and that Cassidy «lied to [his] face» on the issue.

He led Comcast's failed effort to buy Disney for $ 54 billion in 2004.

«For example, when Dell Inc. decided to use social media to launch Linux laptops, the effort yielded lackluster results, partly because Dell failed to recognize that the online voices were not representative of a larger customer base,» Kane writes.

The only other significant difference from last week's offer was that ABI committed to make the «best efforts» to secure regulatory clearances required for the deal, a wording that could leave it liable for compensation if it fails to get antitrust clearance in key markets.

The truth of the matter is that the virus has not been acclimated on this continent and that the efforts of the doctors to inoculate the American mind have failed for that reason.

Even if the current efforts fail, the new push on national security may prove Democrats» best shot at eventually luring Republican support on an issue that has floundered for decades.

When startups fail, founders don't get an «A» for effort.

H.B. 929 Status: Failed Relates to promotion of cybersecurity in the Commonwealth, initiates several efforts to promote economic development, research and development, and workforce development of the cybersecurity industry in the Commonwealth, creates two new matching grant funds, adds one administered by the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority for private entities that collaborate with one or more public institutions of higher education on research and development related to cybersecurity.

At the time of the failed acquisition, beyond expressing (misplaced) shock at the dollar figure, many attributed Facebook's effort to some sort of existential struggle for relevance.

And past efforts at doing that — whether through the urban renewal of individual neighborhoods or the wholesale development of utopias — have invariably failed for that reason.

As many as 85 % of companies that buy CRM software to automate sales efforts don't pick the right tools because they fail to define business objectives or develop processes for meeting objectives.»

Ultimately B.C.'s new tax will likely fail to cool the overheated market for the same reason every other effort to date — tighter mortgage lending standards, larger down - payment requirements, jawboning bordering on pleading from the Bank of Canada — has failed.

It's certainly not for lack of effort that the failed projects could not be found.

Sarasota Herald - Tribune: Environmentalists Say The Changes «Were Tailor Made For Polluters Like Georgia Pacific, Just As Were Earlier And Failed Efforts To Reduce Water Quality Standards On The Lower St. Johns.»

They say the weakening changes were tailor made for polluters like Georgia Pacific, just as were earlier and failed efforts to reduce water quality standards on the Lower St. Johns.»

Fade out: After a last - ditch effort to sell itself failed, Weinstein Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and it wasn't a pretty picture.

But when I took the opportunity to re-read these books in the light of my later findings about the depth of financial difficulty out there, it was obvious that — whilst from my own perspective those statements were true — for possibly the majority of ordinary individuals, my efforts to open up and explain the mysterious world of personal finance had failed.

Often business owners perceive debt as a last - resort effort for sustaining a failing venture, but even the most healthy ventures will need influxes of cash to keep their momentum strong.

Racking up failed projects is the modus operandi of X. Before the Alphabet reorg, Teller implemented a bonus system rewarding employees for nixing their own projects, designed to funnel resources to feasible efforts.

«If such efforts fail, our way of life will become counter-cultural, always a difficult situation for Christians ¯ one our forebears faced in many ages past, one that the Lord himself predicted for us.

The cause for this wishful hope in institutions quickly appears: «In an increasingly globalized society, the common good and the effort to obtain it can not fail to assume the dimensions of the whole human family, that is to say, the community of peoples and nations.»

The greatness and inviolability of a subject have never yet exempted those who endeavor to find expression for it from the effort of giving their very best from the artistic point of view; and to fail to fulfill this demand when a religious subject of such a sublime nature as the story of Our Lord is involved, is not merely an aesthetic sin.

These gifts combined with a free university education to so many people for whom there were then no appropriate jobs, as well as a civil war, led to the failure of the experiment failed, but in a time when it is clear, at least to me, that global pursuit of more and more wealth is suicidal for the human race, I think it would be worthwhile to study such efforts.

With all their laudable effort to understand the integrity of the Scriptures, both Old and New, and to insist on the basic unity of the Bible; with all their recognition of the place of Jesus within the setting of Jewish piety and religious thought, these scholars sometimes fail to see that the very truth about God which the Bible as a whole affirms, and above all that which the New Testament says about Jesus himself, can be smothered by sheer biblicism and thereby made meaningless for those to whom the gospel should be a living, vitalizing, and contemporary message.

New York City emergency medicine specialist Stephen Wall has endorsed a program in which patients who suffer trauma or cardiac arrest are afforded some resuscitation efforts, but if these fail and the patient is pronounced dead (as determined by a remote authority), CPR will be continued — on the dead patient — until a relative or other surrogate can give consent for organs to be harvested.

Interestingly, even secular non-believing historians have debunked the «never existed» myth... Jesus is still under attack today as He was two thousand years ago... Efforts to rid human history of His existence, and reason for coming here have failed, and continue to fail.

While efforts to reduce someone s grieving may seem justified as acts of love, and motivated only by a wish to minimize another's pain (and thus are difficult, especially for the bereaved, to challenge), they fail the first test of love: they do not show respect.

You fail to take credit for your own efforts in this world by making that statement.

Unfortunately, I think the effort fails to make things easy enough for anybody not already familiar with the concepts and in some cases actually adds to the confusion.

Anselm, despite all his best efforts, ultimately fails in his effort to preserve the moral goodness of God, and Abelard can not account for the necessity of the cross.

And what Christians do or fail to do is both the product of the churches» efforts and the seedbed for their future effectiveness in today's world.

The couple has been married for more than 30 years, and although Pastor Hinn has faithfully endeavored to bring healing to their relationship, those efforts failed and were met with the petition for divorce that was filed without notice.»

Until this point was reached Nature, in her generalized effort of «complexification», to which I shall return later, had failed for lack of suitable material to achieve any grouping of individuals outside the family structure (the termitary, the ant - hill, the hive).

Even the Greek efforts to develop science failed, although they knew that it must be based on experiment and reason, and had developed much of the mathematical knowledge that was to prove so important for science.

Any focus on one's own efforts here is entirely misplaced, for it fails to situate this «leap» purely in Christ (quite outside the potential of the self)-- which is why the Church never hesitated to confer infant baptism.

To be fair to Berahino, he had some nerve stepping up for the second after this horrific first effort failed to cancel out Ben Watson's opening goal.

Arsenal are understood to be weighing up a bid for Southampton midfielder Victor Wanyama after failing in their efforts to bring in some of their other top transfer targets in that position this summer.

The Algerian has become a regular in the Spurs midfielder, but should leave the shooting to team - mate Harry Kane having failed miserably with 23 strikes on goal and nothing to show for his efforts.

We've failed to score for the third consecutive Premier League game, with Fraser Forster's heroics denying us after 21 efforts without a goal.

If Arsene Wenger fails to win the Pl after not making a significant stellar player signing I believe he should go.Waiting for injured players to return in February and the time it takes to get match fit is a month plus to long.Its not as though we haven't the funds.At least make the effort.

The protests are aimed at BOTH Kronke and Wenger.They are both to blame for our demise.How Wenger was given a TWO YEAR CONTRACT last year was the final straw for the majority of fans who were demanding change.It was obvious Wenger was not only unable to maintain the 4th Place Trophy he had for years stayed was a Trophy in all but name, but would also fail to prevent us becoming nothing other than also rans within the chasing pack.And where are we now?SIXTH PLACE.That is down on last years pathetic effort and we show no signs of being able to improve with Wenger still in charge.