Sentences with phrase «from taking hold of»

The blaze nearly claimed an upstairs unit, but local firefighters were able to stop the flames from taking hold of the upstairs unit of the West Ninth Street building, fortunately for the occupants.

A financially literate person will get to know each of their loans (from student loans to auto loans and mortgages), calculate their interest rates, and take the steps to prevent them from taking hold of their finances, like paying off your interest first.

Make sure to take proper care of them and keep them healthy, it's a good way to stop any allergy experience from taking hold of them.

To keep impulse shopping from taking hold of your budget, make a habit of shopping with a list.

The blaze nearly claimed an upstairs unit, but local firefighters were able to stop the flames from taking hold of the upstairs unit of the West Ninth Street building, fortunately for the occupants.

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She, along with several of her classmates, have held gun control rallies in their Florida community and called on government officials to act now to prevent future mass shootings from taking place.

He has rented another forklift and purchased a new scale to replace the confiscated equipment being held as evidence 500 kilometres away in Laurierville, along with the barrels of maple syrup police took from him.

The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation announced yesterday that it was presenting its prestigious 2017 Lasker - DeBakey Clinical Medical Research Award to a pair of National Cancer Institute researchers, Douglas Lowy and John Schiller, who created a vaccine to prevent human papilloma virus, or HPV, from taking hold in the body.

- take time away from the day - to - day running of the business to read books or attend seminars as a way to uncover new ideas and approaches to running the business with the goal of uncovering the kink that's holding up its progress.

Refrain from avoiding taking action just because an employee is a friend or holds a position of leadership.

If you can see the legitimate purpose in your current role and take a semblance of contentment from it, and if you figure your passion out later, you're not necessarily going to be miserable, and you don't have the frustration of feeling held back.

Even before the added revenue from their numerous acquisitions is taken into account, the company boasted 24 % revenue growth in the first half of 2011, outpacing every other agency holding company in the world.

The first priority is to keep a downward debt - deflation spiral from taking hold; once that scenario is less of a risk, reining in government finances can be considered.

If fear of failure is holding you back, take inspiration from the stories of these successful entrepreneurs who have bounced back after major failures.

As a response, Endeavor finally took action in September by opening an office in Miami and assembling a board of local business leaders that includes execs from Virgin Hotels and Cisneros Group, one of the biggest privately held media companies in the world.

From beginning my career on the manufacturing floor of Mars Drinks in the UK to taking the reins as president of Mars Chocolate North America, each role I've held has differed from the last — and has challenged me in new and exciting wFrom beginning my career on the manufacturing floor of Mars Drinks in the UK to taking the reins as president of Mars Chocolate North America, each role I've held has differed from the last — and has challenged me in new and exciting wfrom the last — and has challenged me in new and exciting ways.

He is still figuring out the finer details of what the future of Kid President holds - «aside from completely taking over the world, obviously.»

A key part of the process is ensuring potential hires hold its values, which are celebrated and analyzed on an annual Values Day when McKinsey takes a hiatus from client work to study itself: well - handled situations, ambiguous calls, how to ensure adherence to its principles in the future.

And this is exactly what sometimes holds a person back from taking the leap into entrepreneurship — the fear of losing the easy identitier.

It recently received seed funding from J. Hunt Holdings, but the company's model is based on taking a percentage of the money players pay their coaches.

United Continental Holdings Inc. is likely to take at least a $ 265 million financial hit from Hurricane Harvey because of the carrier's reliance on Houston as one of its biggest hubs, an airline analyst said.

News of her firing comes on the same day that Zimbabwe's 93 year - old Robert Mugabe, the last of the generation of African leaders to take over from colonial rule, has had his hold on power broken by army units loyal to his former bodyguard Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Then they were taking the brain cores from the hosts — the ones we saw hold video footage of the hosts» experiences — and logging that into a computer too.

After moving from the UK in 2000 where he held senior management positions with Pioneer International, Mr Leevers took on the role of managing director at printing firm PMP based in Sydney.

FORTUNE — At HP, shareholders need to hold onto their wallet and take a look — not at the distraction of Meg Whitman becoming CEO, but at what Ray Lane's continuing work at the helm will bring as he expands his span of control by moving from the position of independent to executive chair.

Take it from David Allen, the author of Getting Things Done: «Your mind is for having ideas, not holding them.»

«We are doing what journalists throughout said mainstream media are supposed to do: challenge the conventional wisdom, hold politicians» feet to the fire, ask tough questions, report facts that are in many cases inconvenient truths for career politicians, and give a voice to the millions of people worldwide who have had theirs taken away from them by world elites who consider the ordinary person beneath them,» Boyle said, pointing to Breitbart's record July traffic as evidence Americans «hunger for something different.»

On your journey toward discovering what drives you, it's important to identify what's holding you back from success, as well as your positive traits, and learn how to align the different aspects of your personality for a life of achievement by taking the DISC index.

Animal spirits in the stock market have finally, truly taken hold and participation is broadening out from just the wealthiest 20 % of investors.

You will get around 225 slices of Jared's trademark wit, lateral thinking, and his no - holds - barred take on everything from China's economy to Canada's housing bubble, from Dodd - Frank to Donald Trump, and from trades of the century to dirtnaps of the century.

Aside from hiding from the public the fact that Cambridge Analytica took hold of a treasure trove of user data from Facebook accounts sans their permission, new scathing discoveries now show that the company was collecting other stuff as well.

While he didn't invent the agency holding company model, he made it an unstoppable force, building the planet's largest ad agency company from an ownership stake he took in a British maker of baskets and household wares in 1985.

In order to avoid potentially running afoul of the new rules, many companies are holding back from taking advantage of the opportunity that Title II is designed to provide: the opportunity to advertise investments.

The rule was meant to prevent banks from taking too much risk, though it's been criticized for making it harder for banks to hold certain types of securities that customers might want to buy.

Mr. Khosrowshahi's style is markedly different from that of Mr. Kalanick, who took a no - holds - barred approach to the business world.

Taking a closer look at saving trends, he argues that the surge in energy costs may have temporarily dampened saving, while the accounting of household income from stock holdings may be skewing saving estimates.

Taking the U.S. to the WTO diverts the matter from NAFTA turf, where the Americans hold most of the cards, and moves it to an international forum where all parties are equal and where judgments over whether the rules are being followed will be determined by a neutral panel.

If a strong - enough economic recovery were to take hold, Europe could grow its way out of its huge fiscal deficits and save the monetary union from collapse.

The young investors who are looking to enter the market would likely be cheered by investors, who have long argued that millennials should get over what some have described as an aversion to equities — a byproduct of their coming of age and starting their careers during the worst of the financial crisis — and take advantage of a long - term, buy - and - hold strategy that allows them to benefit from compound interest.

You either have to wait for the stocks of the companies you own to drop or take advantage and buy stocks from companies you don't hold.

Appreciated securities are investments that have increased in value from the time they were purchased, and can take the form of publicly traded stock, ETFs, closely held stock, or mutual funds.

Along with other politicians such as Sen. Richard Durbin, D - Ill., and Illinois State Treasurer Michael Frerichs, Perez took a tour of the Center for Economic Progress, the brainchild of mutual fund manager and CEO of Ariel Investments John Rogers, and then held a roundtable to get insights from the Center's staff and volunteers.

Plenty of proposals are floating around, including mandating new guidelines on transparency and data portability (the ability of users to essentially own their data, have it deleted, and take it from one platform to another), adjusting a law to hold social media platforms liable for users» content, and even potentially enacting comprehensive privacy legislation.

«We had anticipated a rebound in activity from earlier this year when the harsher than normal winter weather took hold, but the biggest drop in fixed mortgage rates in almost four years and resulting improvement in affordability also gave the Canadian housing market a boost of extra energy.»

We do things like take organization - wide coffee breaks where we ask staff to go buy a coffee and ponder a specific question; we hold online book clubs and create communities of shared interests that range from using data tools to vegetarian cooking to working parents; around the holidays we host regional holiday parties and virtual «Holi - DJ» listening parties, where team members swap playlists of their favorite music.

The largest wallet of which received 592.1 BTC from the breach, while the smaller of the two held at one point 304 BTC supposedly taken from the website.

If a billionaire has pledged as collateral shares he or she holds in a public company, the value of those shares or the value of a loan taken against them is removed from the net worth calculation.

In other news, the founder of a company that reportedly took in $ 50 million from an initial coin offering (ICO) posted a photo of himself at the airport and then holding a drink at a beach, TechCrunch reported.

Yet, even with all increasing red flags that suggest that assets held within the global banking system could be devalued, frozen, or seized, or all of the aforementioned, including warnings of possible negative interest rates applied to commercial and corporate bank accounts in the near future from big global banks like the Royal Bank of Scotland, most of us go about our daily lives without giving a second thought about taking preventive actions to prevent such mind - blowing and negatively impacting life - changing events from happening.

The SIT has previously asked the ED, NCB and the Income Tax Department «to take adequate measures to prevent the use of cryptocurrencies,» the publication noted, adding that the Team «has called for a second round of meetings to be held in Delhi next month, where the officials from all the aforementioned agencies will review the use of cryptocurrencies.»