Sentences with phrase «for standards like»

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In this light, purchasing something and then asking for a refund because it didn't meet subjective standards sure seems like an outdated method of buying and selling, given the encroachment of real data.

NARS is another industry standard brand that's been around for what seems like forever.

Luckily, for those situations where it looks like the standard shipping estimate is cutting it a little too close, there's the «Buy Online, Pick Up in Store» option.

For many small - business owners, standard property insurance doesn't cover acts like flooding, earthquakes and terrorism.

It may seem like the standard recipe for professional success depends on long hours in the office and little time away from your phone and emails.

For instance, legislators like Sens. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, and Jeff Merkley of Oregon recently warned that Cures amounts to a big pharma giveaway which will weaken regulatory standards on drugs, provide a mere pittance to the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and do nothing to confront the rising tide of high drug prices.

«We all want to see flying saucers and stuff,» says Boeing spokesperson Terrence Scott, and the standard airplane design we know may seem like yesterday's news but, Scott says, it's extremely well optimized for what it does.

An alternative approach would be to ensure better living standards and more affordability for renters, but there aren't very many people talking about that, except for a few lone bloggers like Slate «s Matthew Yglesias.

As for the second item, funds like these track an index: A Standard & Poor's 500 fund, for example, tracks the S&P 500.

Business owners like Andrew who idolize, revere, adore and like to make money are the ones who have contributed to an enormous increase in living standards for billions across the world over the past two hundred years.

«I hope that someday all of you on the advisory committee can tell your families for generations that you were part of the process that ended the use of toxic treatments like chemotherapy and radiation as standard treatment, and turned blood cancers into a treatable disease that even after relapse most people survive.»

If it's cost effective, it's hard to imagine companies passing up the opportunity to take advantage of A.I.. That's especially true for positions like customer service reps, which require problem solving and a strong knowledge of the company's operating standards.

Colin Barnett says he would like to see penalty rates cut for casual small business employees on Sundays and public holidays, but lift the base rate for standard hours.

Some of the activities do not seem like standard fare for a Vermont senator known for his frugal, workaholic ways.

For example, the company's Happy Amber is hoppier than a standard amber, its Gnarly Brown tastes like a mix between a brown ale and a porter, and its Identity Crisis beer almost defies categorization.

The results reveal that one of the top reasons millennials work is to pay for basic living necessities like housing, food, and transportation — pretty standard — followed by earning enough money to pay for traveling.

Each episode clarifies industry standards and provides inspiration for listeners who haven't nailed down their content (like telling them to occupy a «weird - ass niche.»)

And while such devices aren't yet a common part of standard healthcare, more and more research and clinical trials are underway to demonstrate the usefulness of continuous RPM, especially for things like chronic illnesses.

Those who need a simple, capable laptop for basic tasks aren't necessarily chasing the latest and greatest technology and standards, like USB - C, and these standard ports are compatible with the majority of accessories, which is a good thing.

It hasn't been worth mining bitcoin using standard consumer computer hardware for years because of the kind of processing power involved; the overwhelming majority of ordinary members of public pools will have bought hardware from companies like KnCMiner.

On average, a standard amount for businesses to give away falls between 1 and 2 percent of the gross profit, although there are those like Give Something Back that aim for the sky.

To come to their findings the research team asked 78 kids aged nine to eleven to list as many uses as they could think of for common household items like a tin can or newspaper (a standard test of creativity in psychological research).

While I credit books like E-Myth by Michael Gerber as true turning points for me, the book doesn't always have to be on a standard business topic.

«For assistants like Jarvis to be able to control everything in homes for more people, we need more devices to be connected and the industry needs to develop common APIs and standards for the devices to talk to each other,» he wroFor assistants like Jarvis to be able to control everything in homes for more people, we need more devices to be connected and the industry needs to develop common APIs and standards for the devices to talk to each other,» he wrofor more people, we need more devices to be connected and the industry needs to develop common APIs and standards for the devices to talk to each other,» he wrofor the devices to talk to each other,» he wrote.

The two tech titans will publish a set of standards for building HoloLens - like devices that manufacturers can make and marker themselves.

[W] e always see with these types of laws, the politicians couch them in terms of the need for regulation for things like «protecting tax revenue» or «safety standards,»» writes Mike Masnick.

A tough recruiting environment after a controversial war led the military to lower entrance standards again in the late 2000s — and while it's too early to tell, programs like the one I worked for may be seeing more Charlie # 1s in the coming years.

A spokeswoman for Singapore's Ministry of Trade and Industry appeared similarly open to the U.S. rejoining, noting that the TPP was «designed to be an inclusive agreement, which is open to like - minded countries willing and able to meet its high standards.»

They are asking for policies that most well run companies have adopted; things like majority vote standards, so directors are only elected to the board if a majority of shareholders want them there.

Now it's standard for high - end restaurants like Eleven Madison, Per Se or Noma to suggest beer pairings for their dishes; many even have house cicerones (beer sommeliers) to help guide guests.

Researchers looked at aspects of previously agreed - upon standards for healthy eating, including high intakes of vegetables, fruit, nuts, whole grains; healthy fats like those from fish and olive oil; and low intakes of red and processed meats, sugary beverages like soda and juice, and trans fats and salt.

While the heat has been on banks like J.P. Morgan (jpm), Barclays (bcs), and Standard Chartered, Goldman has gotten a bit of a pass for the past few months.

For example, a standard fitness benefit might be something like reimbursement for a gym membershFor example, a standard fitness benefit might be something like reimbursement for a gym membershfor a gym membership.

Think about the public calls by Facebook (FB) and Google (GOOG) for looser immigration standards — or companies like Apple (AAPL) offshoring jobs and then requesting that the government give them tax breaks to repatriate income.

Just like Coca - Cola wouldn't let that purple can go down its assembly line, don't let anything your company produces interfere with the standards you've set for yourself.

Until the 1970s, U.S. malls had a much broader mix of tenants: It was standard for a shopping center to have a supermarket, a drugstore, and services like dry cleaning and shoe repair.

I aim to set a higher standard for companies like Celtra — to prove that there is a fair and sustainable way to create space for families, even in a growing mid-size technology company.

Ken Dickson, investment director for currencies at Standard Life Investments, points out that over the longer term, like two or three years, markets have always broken pegs.

Providing incentives to private firms to exceed baselines — such as improved recidivism rates — is an effective carrot, versus creating penalties for basic contract breaches like failing to receive basic accreditation or meet minimum standards.

If you don't have the fiduciary standard, it's a little bit like walking down to the Ford lot and saying, «Do you think I need a new car yet or do you think I should keep driving the old one for another couple of years?»

But Rhei works because Stanković applies electromagnetism and ferrofluid with a fresh, artistic take to something everyone uses today, creating an entirely new standard for what a clock is supposed to look like and do.

Our survey determined that demand for customization falls off precipitously if consumers think they could be stuck with something they don't like — even though early adopters of product customization have found that return rates are lower than for standard products.

To be eligible to participate in the Gateway Accelerate program, entrepreneurs must have an existing business or sufficiently funded startup operating abroad that they would like to relocate or expand to St. Louis and must be able to qualify for a standard H - 1B visa.

Putting money to work through investment in startups with synergies is already standard for companies like Slack, Google and Amazon, so why not apply it to the crypto world, too.

Simplifying taxes and creating new breaks, by creating a standard deduction for small business owners much like the one that individuals can claim.

The standard advice from financial advisors to 20 - somethings is to invest as much as they can in stocks — regardless of periodic market swings, however wild, like those seen over the past few days — and watch long - term compounding do its magic for the next 40 - plus years.

According to several music executives, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the talks are private, Apple recently tried but failed to persuade record labels to agree to lower licensing costs that would have let Apple sell subscriptions to its streaming service for $ 8 a month — a discount from the $ 10 that has become standard for services like Spotify, Rhapsody and Rdio.

The legislation seeks to dramatically cut taxes on corporations and consolidate benefits like personal exemptions, the standard deduction, and the child credit for individuals.

And that's what we are aiming for; workplace design, and standards like these, are promoting the creation of spaces that make individuals feel better, healthier.

This form of lending is concerning for three main reasons: Like storefront payday lending, auto - title lending carries a triple digit APR, has a short payback schedule, and relies on few underwriting standards; the loans are often for larger amounts than traditional storefront payday loans; and auto - title lending is inherently problematic because borrowers are using the titles to their automobiles as collateral, risking repossession in the case of default.