Sentences with phrase «gets points every time»

To help mix up the gameplay, there are four modes including continuous deathmatches (where you score points for taking out racers), deathmatches with rounds, round - based survival, and a deathmatch mode where the head of the pack gets points every time a racer bites the dust.

Help me understand, you do keep the Alaska Airlines cards with a $ 75 annual fee, when you can cancel and reapply every 90 days, I realise you «ll have to pay the $ 75 again but you «ll get the points each time??

You'll get a thrill out of the company calling you one of its Angels (if that creeps you out, well, then, you're not exactly the type of person this card is designed for) and you'll get points every time you buy your intimates.

However, he's got a point this time.

Not exact matches

The best ones make it a point to either speak or visit their clients mid-year to get a sense of what's going on so that they can strategize the best approach for tax savings with enough time to take actions.

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter: «Eric Hellweg over at HBR said on Twitter this is one of their all - time best sellers,» Dickerson points out.

You want to get to a there, a point in the future (usually three to five years out) at which time your business will have a different set of resources and abilities as well as greater profitability and increased assets.

This point is so subtle that most clients and students take a few times to «get» it.

I think employers can be flexible, I think they can allow employees the right to demonstrate, but at the same time acknowledge that the work does need to get done at some point.»

In order to get digital to the point where it is compensating for print's decline, the Times would have to add as many new subscribers this quarter as it did in the last quarter, and then do so again in the next quarter, and the one after that, and the one after that.

Films like J. Edgar and The Aviator (for which he got a Leading Role nomination) require him to play a single character through many stages of his life, never allowing the actor to fully inhabit characters at a single point in time.

Usually by the time you get to that point, say, in»06 or» 07, the Fed hikes rates aggressively, the curve is inverted, there had been excessive lending against inflated real - estate values.

«Over time, we've been optimizing our clinical lab to bring up tests that are more commonly ordered, and in some cases move resources off the proprietary tests that are less commonly ordered to get to a point where the ordering patterns we are seeing can all be accommodated through our finger - stick technology.»

The guys in Times Square are fantastic at listening to what people have to say and using it to get to the next point and the next point until they can get to their pitch.

Getting familiar with maps of the trade show and the area will save plenty of time because often there are multiple dropoff points along the way.

After getting to know Ehret's work, Jobs became something of a nutritional extremist, subsisting on carrots for weeks at a time — to the point that his skin reportedly started turning orange.

The point is to get that contemplative time into your day on a regular basis, he says.

As the New York Times pointed out just before the Consumer Electronics Show started in January, Microsoft in particular was getting rave reviews for its new Windows Phones, a trend not usually associated with the storied software maker.

People work with those they know, like and trust, and it can take time for a new site to get to that point.

If you're still stuck without a domain at this point, it's time to get creative.

But by the time you get to the end point of making a decision to invest, it needs to be a globally competitive structure.

The point here is a client should never have to wonder if you're going to get back to them, because by the time they're asking that question, their trust in your professionalism has already started to erode.

Spend time getting clear about the value you bring to the table and your unique selling points, and build your ability to confidently share that in different contexts.

«If we can get it to a point where people have some control over their time, what I've found is people aren't in such a rush to retire,» Hanson said.

Some amount of presentation is important but once the point has been made, it's time to get to work.

When customers are opting to spend twice as much to buy an Apple laptop than an HP, it's time to massively shake up that business or get out of it entirely (by the way, I'm not sure if anybody has pointed out the obvious yet, but it sure seems like Microsoft Windows is at the core of HP's problem in this area).

You might not be thinking about what books, articles or speeches to create, but there has probably been a point in time where you have talked yourself out of pursuing something, because you convinced yourself that you lack a certain level of creativity that it takes to get the job done.

Every intern gets assigned a full - time employee to be their point - person to work with one - on - one to craft, execute, and evaluate their specific project.

We're tracking in real - time how the consumer goes through pain points and we help them go to the right dealer to get the right information at the right time.

On that day of the race, you remember all of the time and hard work you put in ahead of time while training to get to that point.

By the time you're at this point, no one can know the answer for sure, and you'll probably get a quick yes.»

There are two clocks in the company's meeting room and «we have a gentleman in our office named Steve Foster, and Steve is extremely anal about being at a meeting on time, getting to the point, covering topics and getting out of the meeting on time because everybody has secondary appointments.

With all that money flying around, it's safe to assume that campaign contributors have an easier time getting their points of view across to representatives than your average citizen.

It's worth investing time and resources in at this point to get it right.»

The Fed is trying to raise interest rates 25 basis points, four times a year every March, June, September, and December through 2019 to get to 3.5 % or so and bring down the balance sheet.

If you've got a newer point - of - sale (POS) terminal, you should be able to run a report which shows your busiest days and times during your last peak season.

By spending more time in the discovery phase, Perkins points out, far fewer deals get stalled later on.

But, as Macrae is the first to admit, «No matter how many times you start a business, you almost always get to a point where it needs an infusion of equity capital from outside investors.»

As with any UberPOOL, you'll get picked up at a corner near your starting point and dropped off at another corner near your destination, making the route more direct and subsequently saving you time.

Over time, Zuckerberg told his rapt audience in Lagos, «you get to the point where you're running a company,» itself a complicated system segmented into groups of high - functioning people.

As time goes on, we will get better in making these experiences even more complementary, but at this point we wanted to offer a slice of what is to come.»

& # 9650 ExxonMobil Every time the laundry list of operational lapses at BP got trotted out this year, the obvious point of contrast was rival ExxonMobil, the biggest of Big Oil companies.

It's gotten to the point that every time I open a web browser window, I get paranoid that someone is looking over my shoulder.

Yup, he says, but that's the point: «As long as you adhere to the rules you've created for yourself, over time you'll find that the strength of the habit fields keep you in place — the act of getting up, walking over, and getting situated in the chair becomes just tedious enough to keep you at the desk, leading to a prolonged work period.»

The key, he says, will be getting our scientific process to the point at which we can detect a disease, develop a test for it, and create a cure in a short amount of time.

«Andrew got to the point where he could out - Jesuit a Jesuit,» Rev. James Martin, the author and editor - at - large of the Jesuit weekly America who was a consultant on the film, said in the Times article.

«If he can position himself and get recognized as the man behind Alibaba, which he did by getting into the paper and onto TV — at that point he knew that was the best time to make a move and do something.»

Measuring the time to a point in the future in days, apparently, makes it feel closer, and when things feel closer, we're more likely to get cracking.

That doesn't mean that every time customers call or send E-mail, they should get a «little five - point questionnaire,» adds Seybold, who recommends that companies start slowly by polling a percentage of their customers each week.

Last are those who get wrapped up in the wishes, hopes, dreams, and «making people happy» mindset, and eventually they find themselves having invested so much time at Disney, that at some point, they no longer have the desire to leave.