Sentences with phrase «from promises you made to»

It is on the officer, who finds himself excluded from the promise made to the people.

Legal obligations could arise from promises you made to your son.

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The unspoken truth is that many employers see mat leave as a costly, disruptive hassle they would sooner avoid — a sentiment that will only deepen if Justin Trudeau makes good on his election promise to extend government - backed parental leave from 12 to 18 months.

Augmented reality and virtual reality are promising technologies, and many people are trying to figure out how, and when, to make money from them.

«Being able to copy from other people in vast networks means analytical responses rapidly spread, fulfilling their promise of improved decision - making for well - connected people,» says Phys.org.

Generally, those giving money will make online pledges with the promise of pre-buying the product, giving a donation, or earning some type of reward (anything from a free notepad to a free iPod).

TechStars has made eight offers so far -; most recently to a Dutch start - up called Karma, which hadn't filled out an application but which (thanks to a recommendation from a prominent VC) seemed too promising to pass up.

In addition to the plan to move Zappos downtown, he has made a series of investments from his sizable personal fortune: seed capital for several tech start - ups that have promised to relocate; $ 2 million for a new performing - arts center that will bring Broadway shows downtown; $ 1.2 million to Teach for America to improve downtown's schools; $ 7 million for 20 percent of the charter airline JetSuite, which he plans to use to fly prominent entrepreneurs and rock bands into town.

Trump made numerous anti-immigration promises during his campaign, ranging from building a massive wall across the U.S.'s southwestern border to ending federal funding for «sanctuary cities» that are friendly to undocumented immigrants.

The transfer of technology from foreign companies to China is still happening despite promises that were made by the Chinese government during Bill Clinton's presidency, says Wu Jun of Amino Capital.

Panera, meanwhile, has worked hard to stand out from the crowd by promising diners that the chain's food uses «cleaner» ingredients, a move that it feels makes it more on trend with prevailing trends today as consumers — in particular millennials — want better quality foods.

In general, if your sales piece makes potential buyers feel that you're talking directly to them, that you understand their needs, that you have a unique solution to their problems, that you'll deliver on what you promise, and that you have a great offer, you'll be well on your way to receiving a great response from your sales letter.

Panera actually made the promise less than a year prior to cut all artificial additives from the menu, but this represented an important and transparent step in getting the job done.

Puglia's portfolio also features a couple of promising smaller heavy - equipment makers: Florida - based Roper Technologies (rop), which specializes in industrial robots for power plants and also makes medical imaging robotics; and Washington State — based Fortive (ftv), which makes automation tech used in everything from Mars explorers to artificial hearts.

So next time someone tells you you're making a mistake, remind them of Zuckerberg, buy them an Insomnia Cookie, and promise to give them a fancy gift from ModCloth if they can do you a few favors to get you on your way.

Milner has also made a promise to fund Y Combinator alums with $ 150,000 — from his own personal fortune of about $ 1 billion — once they've finished the program.

This would bar Internet service providers from creating multiple levels of connection speeds and charging consumers and companies for access to «fast lanes» — a move critics argue will automatically create «slow lanes,» which will make it very difficult for promising new startups to get up and running.

President Obama's convincing victory in the electoral college came in part from his promise to make the wealthiest Americans «pay a little more.»

The inflated flying structures are making a comeback with big players and new challengers promising to develop airships for anything from luxury travel to transporting cargo to remote parts of the world.

China's official pledges, made at the annual Boao Forum for Asia in southern Hainan province, echoed previous promises from Beijing to open the financial sector but comes at a time of heightened pressure on China from the United States over trade and access to its massive markets.

For chaebols then, it's likely a case of being caught between a rock and a hard place: The companies have to deal with the fallout from the recent scandal, as well as follow through with the promises they had made in the lead up to the Olympics.

In his feature published today on the Canadian - made sports drink Biosteel, John Lorinc recounts how Biosteel — unable to secure endorsements from big - name NHL players because of pre-existing sponsorship deals with giant competitor Gatorade — is making inroads with promising up - and - comers instead:

The online game distributor made noise in 2013 with a promise to revolutionize the gaming market by jumping from PCs to the living room through open - source consoles featuring a touch - pad - equipped controller.

If your Watson - powered startup shows promise, it becomes a «partner,» often via a quasi-incubator model, and enjoys access to IBM business and technology advisers — and a shot at a capital infusion from the $ 100 million IBM is making available to Watson startups, like those featured here.

So you can imagine my surprise when I discovered «Pete the Planner,» who made an intentional pivot away from a promising career in comedy to become a famous personal finance juggernaut.

The Fed has long been turning away from QE and putting greater emphasis on forward guidance; in other words, trying to affect consumer and businesses behaviour by making promises about the future course of monetary policy.

But enough noise leaked out from behind the closed doors to make clear what was happening, and it was this: the «long, slow death» that hardline Republicans promised for immigration reform has begun.

Miniso's pitch to customers of «aesthetics and intelligent design» that will «enrich» their lives taps into that, with the added promise of rock - bottom prices, making it something of a stylish Dollarama — the storefront window has a large sign proclaiming «$ 2.99, High Quality Life» and items in the store retail for anywhere from $ 1.50 to $ 25.

Still, Mylan made no promises to lower the list price of EpiPen, or to refrain from future price hikes.

BP could ultimately be made bankrupt by promises that are beginning to be extracted from its punch - drunk directors in closed sessions at the White House.

On transportation: The government promises to: — Better protect communities from railway accidents by strengthening the railway safety act and make sure shippers have adequate insurance to pay for accidents like the derailment at Lac Megantic.

Musk has won legions of vocal fans for his soaring vision and bold promises, from making electric vehicles mainstream to sending rockets into space as the CEO of SpaceX.

It plans to make most of its profits from the $ 50 - per - year subscription fee customers pay to access what the startup promises will be the lowest prices on the Web.

Two days later, he received an email from Apple pointing out a small dent to the edge of the phone, and quoting a cost of over # 200 before it would make good on its battery promise.

The Bush administration imposed tariffs ranging from 8 % to 30 % on a variety of steel products, in part to make good on a campaign promise designed to appeal to voters in the Rust Belt states of Ohio and Pennsylvania.

Tabatha Castro tells 6 Investigates she's made history, as far as one FEMA agent is concerned - she's the first survivor the agency ever promised assistance through their Direct Housing Program, only to yank it out from under her at the last minute.

So we are dealing with the irreconcilable fact that the Obama position threatens to lower living standards from 10 % to 20 % over the coming few years — making the United States look more like Greece, Ireland and Latvia than what was promised in the last presidential election.

In an interview in April, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuck expressed interest in making dedicated paternity leave a part of the promised changes to come from the federal government.

«I have no doubt that next week in Prince George and in the upcoming throne speech Premier Clark will try to distract attention from her failure on LNG and show she «gets it», by making more and new promises about jobs and the economy.

«Although promising to take immediate action on the recommendations made by the Missing Women's Inquiry, we've seen little substantive action from the B.C. Liberal government,» said New Democrat women's critic Maurine Karagianis.

Despite the rough first year, Premier Redford's Tories still have at least three years left until the next election to fulfill the promises made and mend fences with the bloc of moderate voters who saved their party from defeat one year ago today.

The officials also said he had promised to donate to charity any after - tax profits he made from exercising his stock options.

No one knows how much BTC Fontas made from preying on noobs who arrived late to the pumps he orchestrated with the promise of dropping «1 BTC buy bombs» to keep the green candle rising.

What we need now is a multi-pronged approach to help our companies make the leap from promising startup to global player.

Mr. Fildebrandt is sour from a recent interview Ms. Tait published in which she quotes him as claiming the NDP duped Alberta voters by actually implementing promises made during the election (and he later referred to Ms. Tait as a b - list reporter and accused her of auditioning for a job in the Premier's Office — a comment he later retracted).

After all, lots of companies can put up a website and make a sales pitch and offer big promises for what kinds of results they can deliver, but to truly stand out from the crowd in this industry, it takes hard work, a smart strategy, a consistent process, and rock - solid integrity to do business the right way.

In return, the insurance company promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single or series of payments.

In return, the insurance company takes the risk of market downturns to protect your annuity value and also promises to make payments from the annuity to you in a single payment or series of payments, over a fixed number of years.

Without a claim against future profits, and because the tokens on offer have no established exchange value, a token buyer's gain comes solely from his or her ability to enjoy the goods and services that the platform promises to make available.

I promise my franchise ownership course will teach you how to separate fact from fiction, help you narrow down your search for the right franchise, show you how to find money - making franchise opportunities, teach you super-powerful research techniques, and get you to the finish line.