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What was obvious — but far from surprising to those of us who have been in this area for a while — throughout the panel discussion was that all these changes happen through and as a result of technology.

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«Deep down at heart, we are like kids at Christmas and want to be surprised with something cool,» says Ruhlin «The element of surprise can elevate a gift from good to great.»

But to the apparent surprise of the Trudeau government, and, frankly, to some of us who pay attention to these things, the opposition and the business lobby have decided to take a stand over a business owner's right to squeeze as much as he or she can from the tax system.

Having those multiple partners is key, because one of the big risks any small biotech faces is that the partner decides to walk away from its development program — not surprising, since most drug development programs fail.

You'll be surprised that if you come from a place of authenticity, they are willing to help.»

While Facebook has made the spread of information faster and easier, CEOs should not be surprised they need to take steps to protect themselves from false information in the media.

Yesterday, Microsoft woke up to a lot of anger and frustration from Windows users that probably came as a big surprise.

But with the price of bitcoin skyrocketing (at least on a monthly basis) and other currencies following suit, it's probably no surprise that some less legitimate folk have sought to profit from the boom.

No one is surprised to hear it used — it is the buzziest of buzzwords — but the word is a bit startling coming from the CEO of a $ 3 - billion company with more than 4,500 employees.

«The other problem is a lack of investment demand, which is surprising given the headwinds to global trade from protectionism» amid global trade tensions.

Few would be surprised if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau borrowed a page from iPhone - maker Apple Inc. in a bid to boost Canada's innovation chops, one of several Liberal campaign promises.

Should the House succeed in creating pressure on the Senate to act on a version of the FORM Act, it would not be surprising to see the discussion move away from the Taylor rule to NGDP targeting - with advocates selling its broad appeal as its leading virtue.

This wasn't the kind of surprise bankruptcy of the type that Toys «R» Us had engineered, where affected bonds plunged 78 % in two weeks, from no - clouds - on - the - sky 97 cents on the dollar on September 4, 2017, to the end - is - nigh 21 cents on the dollar by September 18.

The growing profitability of specialty channels isn't surprising: the classification includes some of the buzziest names in Canadian television, from Orphan Black - host Space to Rogers» Sportsnet suite, which pulled off a huge small - screen coup by wresting NHL rights from the CBC (Rogers owns Canadian Business).

From the modern epidemic of suicide among middle - aged Americans to the lessons we can draw from the undrinkable drinking water in Flint, Michigan, Galea has produced a compendium of teachable surpriFrom the modern epidemic of suicide among middle - aged Americans to the lessons we can draw from the undrinkable drinking water in Flint, Michigan, Galea has produced a compendium of teachable surprifrom the undrinkable drinking water in Flint, Michigan, Galea has produced a compendium of teachable surprises.

Well, that brings up the second surprise: The presence of armed guards tends to dramatically increase the likelihood of violence and injury during a robbery, as the Center for Investigative Reporting found when it analyzed detailed FBI crime incident reports from 2007 to 2011 — which the group got through a Freedom of Information Act request.

In July, Eli Bartov, a professor at New York University Stern School of Business and two other researchers found that «aggregate opinion» from tweets before earnings announcements could predict earnings surprises as well as market reactions for individual stocks, leading to outperformance of 5 % to 10 % per year.

The intimate customer - service experience is enhanced by the surprise extras, including free in - store haircuts from high - end barbers, an evening open bar, and a diverse line - up of workshops and events ranging from ornament - making to banjo music and lectures on the history of code.

From Hewlett - Packard (HPQ), Proctor & Gamble (PG), and the FBI to Al Qaeda, the Samoan government, and textile factories in India, they take readers on an enjoyable and informative romp, packed with rich anecdotes, meaty bits of social science, and all sorts of surprising factoids.

Apple continues to pleasantly surprise investors and consumers with the availability of iPhone X. Its latest flagship handset was previously expected to suffer from severe supply constraints.

Even so, a surprising number of actors from the A-list on down still maintain their own sites, which range from oddly elaborate to the stuff of Geocities fever dreams.

Shares of the still - fledgling cannabis industry mainstays like Canada's Aphria, Aurora, and others rose anywhere from 1 % to more than 4 % after Boehner's surprise announcement, outpacing broader markets.

One of the biggest hacking threats to companies and to customers» sensitive data comes from a surprising source without a computer's help.

«The Walking Dead» TV show differs from the comic books in a lot of big ways, but also stays faithful to the series in other surprising areas.

It may sound strange to have to go through every little detail of an idea that came from inside your own brain, but you will be surprised how one question can send you spinning.

Last May, following Trump's surprise firing of James Comey as FBI director, the two were among 180 former prosecutors from the district who signed a letter to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein calling for the appointment of a special counsel.

«I was surprised, because I wouldn't have known she had any contact with Trump,» a former colleague of Hendon's from the US attorney's office, who requested anonymity to speak freely about the case, told Business Insider, adding: «She's very smart.

From using a Nokia flip phone to pledging 85 percent of his Berkshire Hathaway stocks to various charitable foundations, check out these 20 Warren Buffett facts that might surprise you.

A 2015 report from the Federal Reserve found that nearly half of Americans wouldn't be able to afford an unexpected $ 400 expense, which means that they're ill - equipped for any surprise, much less an expensive emergency.

Dugan said there weren't any surprises CMHC found when compiling the report, but he did spot «a little bit of a softening» of market activity in Toronto and less of a «spillover» in demand from the city to neighbouring communities, including Hamilton.

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It's no surprise, then, that some of the best advice I ever read about copywriting actually came from a blog post about how to maintain your self - confidence in dating: People don't reject you; they reject your approach.

Chock - full of surprising strategies — from tech tools to mindset shifts — these podcasts are simultaneously ultra-informative and digestible, giving listeners an active role and inspiring them to hold themselves accountable for their success.

Indeed, when one ponders the changes that the global economy has had to digest over the past 25 years, from the fall of the Iron Curtain to the flowering of the Internet - based economy to the entrance of 1.3 billion Chinese into the labor force, it would be surprising if the effects weren't felt by American workers.

It should come as no surprise, then, that the recent return to stability has brought with it a wave of job - hopping: everywhere from North America to Asia to eastern Europe, there have been reports of an uptick in the number of workers that are either considering or making external moves.

«I posted it my deviantart account to showcase my design, and I was surprised when I received lots of messages in my personal email and even in my Facebook account from people around the world telling me that they saw my creative résumé and how they liked it,» she says.

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Respondents to Fairfield's survey ranked partners and pets as important sources of support, but Zuckerberg says she was surprised to see that random acts of kindness from strangers ranked higher in value than interactions with online friends.

The big benefit from planning for taxes is twofold: You're less likely to be surprised by a tax bill and also will know how much of your earnings actually are available to you.

«I've given up anticipating what their next move is going to be,» she says, nodding to surprise steps from the Trump administration such as the implementation of a sweeping travel ban in January of 2017.

With 74 London - based companies making this year's Inc. 5000 Europe, a listing of companies with the fastest - growing revenues from 2010 to 2013, it's no surprise London contributes 20 percent to the overall UK economy.

The new Alzheimer's framework may not be much of a surprise given numerous, high - profile, late - stage clinical trial failures in the field by companies like Eli Lilly and Merck, and the decision by other companies (such as Pfizer) to back away from the risk - prone field.

You might be surprised to learn, then, that Moglia was able to achieve all of these things despite the fact that he struggled with stuttering from an early age.

As the mighty smartphone has risen in popularity, it comes as no surprise that the number of armbands to choose from have multiplied — especially in an age when most people have their phone on them at all times.

He is renowned for his ability to «command a room and work a crowd,» not surprising coming from a one - time member of a hip hop band that opened for acts like the Wu - Tang Clan and Naughty by Nature.

In what may be a marked appeal to diversify its ranks and soften its image, Harvard Business School sent out several surprising rejections and wait list notifications to candidates from some of the most prestigious...

In fact, decades down the road from that first stock, he's surprised more people don't recognize the wisdom in investing early and often, rather than trying to time the market and take advantage of fluctuations.

Given all this, it's not surprising that Craiglist's response to an investigation of its «erotic services» category, stemming from the murder of a masseuse who advertised her services through the site, has been somewhat idiosyncratic.

Many of the counties with the highest net immigration relative to their 2016 population come as no surprise — counties in and around the big cities in the Northeast, in South Florida, and along the Texas border all saw a large amount of population growth from immigration.

During missions for commercial satellite customers, SpaceX typically returns to the webcast to confirm that the payload has separated from the second stage, but Zuma was a classified mission so the lack of further messages wasn't surprising.