Sentences with phrase «from wooing»

Now that Shane has messed up, Kyle has no intention of letting anything stop him from wooing her right into his bed.

Romancing someone while on holiday or a road trip doesn't differ very much from wooing a local single.

The last election was famously won from wooing the mum vote, lets hope 2015 is the election won by leaders going hell for leather trying to get the youngsters on side — just no rapping like those Belgian MEPs please.

He has spent the past two years hustling, from wooing top researchers to Canadian universities to appointing a Bollywood Star as a tourism ambassador.

I am passionate about sharing with women my secrets that respects the realities of your body right where it is and elevates what is natural and proven to work from woo - woo, wish - fulfillment to bonafide solution.

The main carryover from Woo's Hong Kong thrillers is the elegant sense of craft in his articulation of action sequences, though the degree of stylization is much less: Woo specialties, like slow motion, tend to be restricted to short individual shots rather than taking up whole sequences.

Most obviously is the presence of Mui, a strong female character, the smartest and most capable individual in the whole film by far, the likes of which is wholly absent from Woo's work.

Soundtrack alternatives include a French dub and a pair of commentaries, the first from Woo, the second from screenwriter Dean Georgaris.

American action films have spent the past 30 years shamelessly cribbing from Woo's filmography, so a Hollywood remake of this bonafide classic was inevitable.

You can vault over cover, resulting in slow motion in which you can continue firing at your enemies, but fans of John Woo will certainly be disappointed with the lack of a shoot dodge ability, given that the game partially takes its inspiration from Woo's own Chinese action films.

With those changes themes from Woo and WooCommerce extensions (additional functionality) are now subscription based.

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Not exact matches

Donald Trump's plan calling for six weeks of mandatory paid leave for new moms is a step toward wooing women voters and a step up from current federal law — which doesn't require companies to provide any paid leave — but it's still behind the times for the business world.

Typically, to win big headquarters deals, states and cities have to grant tax breaks and other concessions as Boston and Massachusetts did to woo General Electric's (ge) headquarters from Connecticut to Boston.

Revenue from free, advertising - supported services which Spotify uses to woo new listeners to the service in order to eventually convert them to paying members, grew to 102 million euros in the first quarter, up 38 percent, year - over year.

Nigeria's request reiterated its support for Beijing's «One China» policy, which demands that countries break official relations with Taiwan, as Beijing pulls economic levers in Africa and elsewhere to woo nations away from the island it regards as rebel - held territory within Chinese borders.

The bankers spent three months wooing the firms in their database with details about Accurate's financials and found serious interest from 12 private equity groups, all of them far larger than Evolution.

The data from the Q1 Woondex came from 50,000 + «techies» that submitted their information over the Woo platform between Jan. 1 and March 31.»

Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.

Woo said that if the final conclusion says that Vinpocetine is not a dietery supplement, HVMN will remove it from future versions of the product.

So how does APT mange to snag talent from MIT, Stanford, Oxford, and other top schools, talent that's also being wooed by bigger name companies?

Facing unfriendly copyright proposals from the European Commission, and in an attempt to woo the news industry to use its video technology, Google (goog) has unveiled a new partnership with EU publishers around video delivery.

Hopes have been high in the game industry that the arrival of the three consoles will revitalize the sector, which has lagged from competition from smartphones and other mobile devices, wooing users with their own games, as well as social networking and other pastimes.

For instance, Huffington managed to woo Bozoma Saint John away from Apple for a newly - created chief brand officer role at Uber.

In a bid to woo those coveted Android users, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, iOS 8, incorporates widgets — the term used for miniature applications that draw on information from larger ones — in its Notification Center.

The department suspects that Guinness may have illegally inflated its stock price to woo Distillers» shareholders away from a competing offer from the Argyll Group, a Scottish food retailer.

Singapore ardently woos foreign business, a rare policy among countries that have only recently emerged from colonialism.

By the 10th grade, he had wooed a who's - who from the sports world to let him interview them for the local newspaper, including sportscaster Howard Cosell, Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes, and baseball Hall of Famers Tommy Lasorda and Leo Durocher.

We also noted that the best players in the industry were adapting quickly to combat the looming threat from Airbnb, adding more customized touches and amenities to woo younger guests.

That's a dig at Spotify's $ 3 billion valuation, which it garnered by wooing investment from the likes of Goldman Sachs, despite its inability as yet to post a profit.

Google «working for a narcissist» and you'll get a host of horror stories, from employees wooed and then quickly dumped by charming leaders to bosses lashing out about insanely minor offenses.

Advice on how to woo bankers from Ami Kassar, founder of MultiFunding.com, and Scott Gerber, founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council.

With the government's strategy over the past few months apparently focused on undermining the Wildrose Alliance by stealing from its agenda, many had expected the Tories would further woo disaffected right - wing voters with deep spending cuts in this year's budget, which was unveiled on Feb. 9.

Some of the largest offline pharmacy chains have launched online services and are wooing customers with discounts, gift cards, loyalty points, apart from other sweeteners.

Digital travel brands also aren't ruling out competition from Airbnb, another brand wooing consumers, particularly younger millennials, for all their travel needs, including lodging and activities.

Panama, Costa Rica and Ecuador offer the most attractive programs in the world for retirees — wooing foreign pensioners with special visas and significant discounts on everything from airfare to health care, reports InternationalLiving.com.

Additional Travel Funds - The Yuen Pau Woo Travel Award Established in 2015 through a donation from former Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada President, Senator Yuen Pau Woo, the Yuen Pau Woo Travel Award is awarded annually in the amount of up to $ 2,000 to one or more outstanding Post-Graduate Research Fellows.

GoNorthCanada.ca is a collaborative initiative of organizations from across Canada that is focused on sharing the momentum of Canadian tech, and wooing expats back to their home and native land.

«Locally owned companies have upped their game in terms of the experience, salary, and employee training and development they provide, in an effort to woo talent away from their multinational competitors,» said James Root, a partner with Bain.

Phillipe is a member of the Republicans, and his appointment is an effort to woo support from the center - right in case Macron's En Marche!

When you include work flexibility in your job descriptions, you can woo potential job candidates to your company — and away from your competitors.

Not so Walmart - y Walmart's online shopping site is about to get a makeover, another sign of the company's battle to woo online shoppers away from Amazon.

The «Rising to Meet the Asia Challenge» chapter includes contributions from Dominic Barton, Global Managing Director of McKinsey & Company; Yuen Pau Woo, President and CEO of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada; and Rana Sarkar, President and CEO of the Canada - India Business Council.

Story after story in the bible show God seeking lost sinners, wooing them, urging them to turn from their freely chosen evil deeds, be forgiven and walk in his ways.

They then point out that nobody can «woo» or «entice» water from a well; it has to be drawn up irresistibly (Sproul, Grace Unknown, 36).

Quebec has seceded from Canada, and is being wooed by a Russo - Chinese economic union, with a pact including military and political clauses.

Other criticisms of the WOO come from those who uphold a separation of church and state, whereas a fourth group is utopian and regards the WCC as too ready to compromise with political powers.

But what about my generation, the generation of American liberal Jews who feel increasingly alienated from old - world Orthodoxy and increasingly wooed by Christian denominations that are publishing position papers that redefine Christian attitudes toward Jews and invite us to dialogue?

and though God certainly could've used stuff to woo back the wandering Israelites back from their jagged journey as God's people, it's tough to look at Scripture as a whole and believe that money, money, money is God's blessing of choice.

Dorothy Sayers, around the same time, penned the lines, «This is the war we always knew,... / When no allies are left, no help to count upon from alien hands, / No waverers remain to woo, no more advice to listen to, / And only England stands.»