Sentences with phrase «good at acting»

Cats are very good at acting like everything is okay even when it isn't... and developing a behavioral problem like scratching the furniture or urinating out of the litter pan.

I don't really like you, but I'm so good at acting as if I do that it's basically the same thing.

I found that sometimes the extras were not really good at acting, but I found that really beautiful, because it's a filmmaking process and everything is about controlling, about being puppets.

Chris Pine, as Captain Steve Trevor was good at acting.

Morgan a sideway move??? are you kidding yourself??? Dream on.just wait and see how tremendously manure will improve.we should have made that sideways move.we are so good at acting like nothing is going wrong

(Particularly if I wasn't very good at those acts of service in the first place.)

While weightlifting doesn't make you better at the act of sex directly, it does help you build an overall stronger body which leads to

But, I did learn I'm much better at acting playful than I am at acting serious.

However, Radcliffe is much better at acting with his body.

Not exact matches

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

The M.N. Nurse Practitioner program at the University of British Columbia, home to one of the top ranked undergraduate nursing programs in the country, requires applicants to have at least three years of clinical experience and a well - demonstrated ability to act autonomously — a critical skill for primary care practitioners.

The difference between appearing good or bad at something is often a matter of acting confidently.

Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.

«When you have evidence of a problem like this, regardless of what the standards say, automakers should develop a better approach,» says David Friedman, who served as NHTSA's acting administrator in 2014 and is now director of cars and product policy and analysis at Consumers Union, the policy and mobilization division of Consumer Reports.

In the end, it's not at all clear whether it is a good thing that the market is becoming another avenue for acting out our ideological disagreements.

It's easy to discriminate against the minority cobbler down the street by traveling a few extra blocks to buy from «your own kind»; it's much harder to act out your racist biases when buying shoes at a big department store because, well, you have no idea what colour or sex or sexual orientation of the person who made those shoes is.

Acting CEO Marcelo Claure will fill the role of executive chairman at Sprint, as well as new roles at SoftBank.

«That is why we have committed to reviewing the Gender Recognition Act to look at ways of streamlining and demedicalising the process for changing a person's legal gender, as well as reviewing gender markers in official documents.

When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests.»

Shareholders want the ability to ensure good governance at the companies and to be able to act as a check on managers» control.

I guess I struggled in taking one show that I did really well — The Guild, where I wrote and produced and acted in for six years — and then I had an amazing opportunity to start a business to do multiple web series at the same time.

But it should be paying a brand - name product rate of at least 23.1 percent, as well as an extra rebate because it has hiked the price of the device faster than the rate of inflation, according to the letter from acting Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Andy Slavitt to the Senate Finance Committee ranking member Wyden.

«If you believe passionately, act with integrity and take personal ownership of the impact of your decisions, have the ability to look at yourself in the eyes and admit when you are wrong, the rewards are that much greater than if you never had the courage to make bold moves, affect transformation, or ultimately strive to have a positive impact on your life as well as the life of others.

Salix Pharmaceuticals, which Valeant itself bought last year, did not have a permanent CEO when the deal was announced, but its acting CEO at the time, Thomas D'Alonzo, likely already knows Valeant pretty well.

By acting unselfishly you prove to your people that you have their best interest at heart, and you break down defensive barriers that might otherwise make it challenging to share honest feedback.

Some people said the screed, directed at CEO Jeremy Stoppelman, drew attention to prevalent wage issues in the area; others accused the employee of acting entitled and failing to find better or more work or a place to live that costs less than her current $ 1,245 rent.

The HR reps at Uber likely thought they were acting in the best interest of the organization.

«The thesis that shorting the FAANG stocks would act like a turbo - charged portfolio hedge because of their out - sized run - up in the bull market was a good call,» Ihor Dusaniwsky, managing director of predictive analytics at S3, told Business Insider.

New research by Dr. Leanne ten Brinke at the Haas School of Business suggests that, while most of us have pretty good instincts when it comes to recognizing liars, we tend to talk ourselves out of believing (or, at least, acting on) what our instincts are telling us.

There are a few huge benefits to being on relevant online forums: you gain the customer insight you need by acting as a good citizen and promoting your content at the same time.

«OUE is a disciplined investor and at all times acts in the best interests of its shareholders,» Overseas Union said in a statement after the market close on Monday, adding that it will explore and pursue other acquisitions.

I'm acting as the executive producer as well on that franchise, and that's looking at the movie, the book, the comic, mobile, the companions, all that stuff and making sure it's all going towards the unified universe and vision.

This means that managers also have to be good, not only at receiving feedback, but also acting upon it.

Plus, I operate at a fiduciary standard, meaning I'm legally obligated to act in their best interest.»

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.

It too continues to act well, and closed yesterday right at resistance of its prior swing highs from mid-May.

Accordingly, the Governing Council agreed that acting at this time was consistent both with the Bank's primary mission — the pursuit of its inflation target — as well as helping to manage financial stability risks, even if there could be some increase in financial vulnerabilities in the process.

It is really about picking up nearly 2 percentage points more of yield while waiting for Mr. Carney to act on rates, at which time, it would be best to switch to shorter duration holdings.

Starting Oct. 1, 2019, CFP professionals must act in the best interest of the client at all times...

Kalanick said Callinicos» responsibilities will be taken over by his Strategic Finance right - hand Gautam Gupta, a former vice president at Goldman Sachs, who will serve as acting head of finance while Uber looks for a replacement, possibly one who is well - versed in handling Uber's rumored IPO.

Simple but powerful, the Life GPS ® has helped thousands create the results that come from knowing and acting on how they are at their best.

Under New York law, which governs the terms of Shkreli's employment, Shkreli was prohibited from acting in any matter inconsistent with his agency or trust, and was bound at all times to exercise the utmost good faith and loyalty in the performance of his duties for Retrophin.

A September, 2012, Industry Canada document obtained by The Globe and Mail shows the Tories have also been looking at changes to the Copyright Act as well.

That rule was targeted at retirement accounts and required brokers to act in their clients «best interests rather than their own.

Or has the act of making a public appearance at which investors are pitched mean you are already necessarily under 506 (c) and, in the immortal interjection of Gov. Perry, whoops, you'd better have filed your Form D 15 days back already?

At the same time, Tide's consumer perception is acting like most brands undergoing a major crises: after falling for nearly three months and hitting bottom on February 20th, perception climbed back up until it hit a ceiling on March 30th, still remaining well short of where it was before the fad took off.

«What happened in Iguala» — the site of the students» disappearance, allegedly at the hands of crooked cops, acting in cahoots with a cartel — «was a tragedy, and we get the butt of it,» says Robyn Sydney, an Acapulco resident and well - known environmentalist.

In remarks at the AARP on Monday, Obama stressed the importance of imposing a cohesive standard mandating that all brokers and advisors working in the retirement space act in their clients» best interests to guard against conflicted advice that could harm investors.

Key findings presented at AACR included sustained peripheral NK and T cell expansion, doses were well - tolerated and the drug candidate's role as a long - acting CD122 agonist without targeting CD25.

While they act in the interests of society at large, these institutions are really responsible for ensuring the well - being of their own stakeholders.