Sentences with phrase «for narrow ends»

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Following news of the IRS tax probe, one virtual currency lawyer said the agency's demand simply represented an opening gambit for negotiations — and that it that would end with Coinbase providing a far more narrow set of information.

In the end, that loss of support — coupled with his having to deal with the recent death of his mother — narrowed Mr. Kalanick's options for staying on as Uber's leader.

«It's a pretty solid report with a big burst in consumption at the end of the year, a big narrowing in the trade deficit and some weakness in housing,» said Julia Coronado, chief economist for North America at BNP Paribas.

This includes $ 2.3 billion for the replacement of the aging Massey Tunnel with a new 10 - lane bridge, $ 731 million in transit infrastructure, $ 198 million for Highway 1 Lower Lynn Corridor improvements at the north end of the Second Narrows Bridge, and $ 70 million for the new, seventh counter-flow lane on the Alex Fraser Bridge.

For instance, a portfolio with an allocation of 49 % domestic stocks, 21 % international stocks, 25 % bonds, and 5 % short - term investments would have generated average annual returns of almost 9 % over the same period, albeit with a narrower range of extremes on the high and low end.

As our search narrows, leaders emerge... When we last left off, we had established that in our search for the perfect ICO platform we've encountered our fair share of dead ends and dubious options.

But when NDP members decided by a narrow margin to show Thomas Mulcair the door, they ended up trading a leader who was considered prime ministerial by a significant number of voters for one who is not — or at least who may not be in time for next year's federal vote.

I doubt that anyone has ever told you this before, but the «average» return for a category of funds — whether a large subset like diversified stock funds or a narrower one like small - company growth — tracks only the performance of the portfolios that survived all the way from the beginning of the measurement period to the end.

It is said that once, for instance, as he came to a stream spanned by a bridge so narrow that two men could not cross it abreast, nor pass one another upon it, a truculent bourgeois arrived at the bridge's other end and — recognizing Kierkegaard — promptly announced that he would not stand aside for an infamous buffoon.

April 1999), which shows that home schooling families are at least as involved in civic activities and the building of «social capital» as those who send their kids out for education, and she ends with this thought: «I don't think we need worry much about their socialization in the narrow sense, either.

«Since there is no Supreme Arche as source of meaning and value, there is no need to set the world right... Unless we free ourselves from the bias that forces us to conceive the Cosmos as a single - ordered world which it is our responsibility to recreate in social and political dimensions, we shall surely not escape the temptation to exploit the instrumental power born of our narrow and perverse anthropocentrism for totalitarian ends (EI 251).

This post-Christian paganism has succeeded in capturing, for its own trivial and narrow ends, some of that wholehearted Christian devotion which ought to be given to God alone.

Post-Christian paganism has succeeded in capturing, for its own trivial and narrow ends, some of that wholehearted Christian devotion which ought to be given to God alone.The idolatrous worship of organized human power is the fatal error which is common to all the varieties of our postwar paganism.

We all have no end of Shabbos recipes to show off, but when you have lots of kids coming for Shabbos, the question narrows down to, what Shabbos recipes are the most children - friendly?

Made it for the first time yesterday — fantastic recipe and results — the braiding was a little tricky; next time I will roll the strands skinnier and longer and braid tighter at the start — my loaf had a bit of a wedge shape, wider at the start and narrower at the end.

To do so, wrap the entire squash in foil and bake at 375 degrees F for about 40 minutes, or until you can pierce through the narrow end with some resistance.

That wouldn't be the end of the adversity for what could've been an easy Rickie's Sunday lead, eventually narrowed all the way to one around the turn to the back nine, with the long - hitting Woodland showing up in Fowler's rearview mirror.

Alex Smith narrowed the NFC's lead to 20 - 10 when he hit Titans tight end Delanie Walker for a touchdown.

Wilshere could have done with dropping deeper to help the defence in the build - up — a task that Mesut Ozil ended up doing as the first half wore on, coming all the way back into his own half to get on the ball — however the attacking midfielders staying so narrow meant that it was easy for Brighton to deny them space.

The male snap at the wide end of the soaker is for snapping it into the shell, and the female snap at the narrow end of the soaker is for snapping the small soaker onto the large soaker.

Hopefully this helps you narrow down your search for a double stroller and please leave a comment and let us know which double stroller you ultimately end up going with!

«It appears the review has looked at a narrow period and not covered the period in the latter half of 1984 and may not have addressed some of the concerns raised by UK politicians in the last three weeks, eg threat of sanctions by India against the UK, Germany, Canada and USA towards the end of 1984 for sympathising with Sikhs in the Diaspora.

Fourthly, Lib Dem and swing voters especially will not forgive Lib Dems for precipitating the demise of the Coalition government, probably two years before it is due to end, not on a point of principle, such as on tuition fees, tax policy, social policy like gay marriage, Trident, the European treaty veto or the health or welfare bills but on... an issue of narrow partisan electoral self interest, i.e. unhappiness at boundary changes (which they had already voted for in February 2011).

He ends the article by attacking what he calls the «Reassurance Labour tendency», not just for minimising the chances of electoral success, but because «its vision is too narrow, its mechanisms too one - dimensional, and its effectiveness too limited.»

In the end, JCOPE settled on a relatively narrow look - back period for dislcosure.

Ending months of speculation, Maine Sen. Susan Collins announced she will forgo a run for governor to stay in the U.S. Senate, where she has become a crucial swing vote in Republicans» narrow two - seat majority.

When the life - long Democrat turned Republican first ran for mayor in 2001, he spent $ 74 million on what ended up being a narrow win over Democrat Mark Green.

But the reason why polls show a slight narrowing of the gap now is that in the end there is little enthusiasm for the policies that Cameron and Hague espoused in 2001 and advocate now.

I would like to see the income gap narrowed further; to this end I would like to see Labour propose a permanent reduction in VAT to 15 % for most household goods and further reductions in VAT for building materials.

«I worked out how much scattering and straggling would occur, and realized that much of the ionization would be deposited in a volume at the end of a narrow beam not much larger than the eraser on a pencil — and with very little exposure of the skin at the point of entry,» Wilson recalled in a draft for a speech.

For their experiments, Williams trained eight pigeons to fly from one perch to another at the opposite end of a long, narrow room.

Hamilton and her co-authors say one reason for this mismatch may be that policymakers have too narrow of a focus on solving an «end - of - pipe» problem — food waste.

Responding to the TGF - β produced by its own cells, the developing tubule can apparently sense where it has the most room to grow away from itself — for example, at the narrow ends of a rectangle or the tips of a Y - shaped well.

The AAAS sample, therefore, is hopefully the first in a series of avenues for empirically documenting whether there are differences in views among subsets of the scientific community.2 To that end, this analysis compares views among the full sample of 3,748 AAAS members with those AAAS members who fall into three narrower definitions of the term «scientist.»

Yet the implications of the court's decision — expected by the end of June — may be narrower for business and medicine than many people hope and think.

Doing your research on the front end will help you narrow down your list and, just like choosing a doctor, you might see several before you find one that works for you.

By using a full range of motion on the right exercises, guys who go through my Chest Sculpting training, not only end up with bigger muscles than most other guys who lift weights, they also end up with better shaped bodies — with a wider chest and narrow waist for that V - taper, and better shaped muscles — with good thick muscular development from origin to insertion, rather than just a fat round muscle belly.

The width of your grip will be dependent on flexibility, but generally a narrower (closer to your shoulders) grip will help create a meaty shelf for you to place the bar on out of the muscles in your upper back (the bar will end up sitting on your rear deltoids).

I had a hard time narrowing down the selection, and ended up with a somewhat arbitrary 20... so I decided to prepare a separate list for accessories capped at — wait for it — 16.

I wish I could have 1 of each but ended up narrowing it down to # 1 — the suede heels (blogged here), # 14 (blogged here), # 17 (a no brainer for fall!)

I just came in for a browse and ended up having to narrow down my list of wants to let's keep in real I don't own a black Amex card!

I've ended up threading yarn or narrow ribbon into the straps to keep them from stretching out over time (used a crewel needle for both).

From exorbitant fees to specifications of looks or status, some tools meant to help narrow down what you're looking for end up eliminating great options.

I wasn't exactly itching for another dose of «Rent Boy» (Ewan McGregor), «Sick Boy» (Jonny Lee Miller) «Franco» (Robert Carlyle), and «Spud» (Ewen Bremner) until I rewatched the original and was reminded of its ending, in which (SPOILER ALERT) Rent Boy dicks over his friends and splits with their cash (# 16,000, # 4000 of which he leaves for Spud), vowing to stop using and live life on the straight and narrow.

Given the plot, it's odd that Truffaut's Jules and Jim is never alluded to in any way, and the references to other movies that are included usually work better for the Cincinnati crowd (with its narrower choices) than for Parisians or Chicagoans (except for the one most American viewers are likely to find inexplicable — clips from the end of Robert Bresson's Mouchette to contextualize a suicide attempt, which I found offensive).

The preference for traditional employment areas means that such «magic circle professions» are ending up with a workforce drawn from such a narrow pool it seems to be «impending their ability to be effective».

«One of our messages in the end is there are still really important conversations parents and teachers can have with boys about the narrow stereotypes that are not benign but could have an effect on their propensity for violence or their performance in school or how they treat girls,» says Tappan.

Give the test ~ which should be narrowed to fifty questions maximum for time and interest levels ~ at the beginning of the school year ~ and once again every nine weeks until the end of the year.

The support for reform policies is so narrow in New York City that Reckhow doubts it will survive for long after Mayor Michael Bloomberg leaves office at the end of this year.

«We potentially run the same risk of narrowing our focus to the end - point assessment and focusing too heavily on preparing for it.