Sentences with phrase «good at standing»

Cauliflower is so versatile, and it's really good at standing in for other carbs.
«We're really good at compassion, we're really good at standing alongside people, we're really good at showing mercy in difficult situations.»
I am getting better at standing up for my own boundaries, and you are right, I do not regret it when I do.
Logitech is coming out with its own $ 130 case for the Note Pro 12.2, which includes a keyboard and may be better at standing up the tablet than Samsung's cover was.
Many of us are getting a lot better at standing up to those who would cynically exploit crises to ransack the public sphere.
We need to get better at standing with women who speak out, instead of gaslighting and assassinating the characters of those who dare raise their voices saying «me, too.»

Not exact matches

Your small business stands out during the holidays by offering greater flexibility and better customer service, as well as by offering unique products and services that shoppers might not find at your larger competitors.
BEIJING, May 3 (Reuters)- A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.
Writer and Director Barry Jenkins of «Moonlight» holds up the Best Picture Oscar in front of host Jimmy Kimmel (rear) as he stands with Producer Adele Romanski (R) at the 89th Academy Awards on February 26, 2017 in Hollywood.
And how about this uplifting message from Jagmeet Singh after he won the leadership of the New Democratic Party on the weekend: «At a time when people are feeling so despondent, when there is a lack of hope, when it feels like things will only get worse before they get better, Canadians must stand united and champion a politics of courage to fight the politics of fear.»
Right now, for the S&P 500, that ratio stands at more than 29, its highest valuation since 2002 and well above its historical norms.
But those universities that are left standing, he says, will have to do a much better job at identifying talented students, who can't afford to pay $ 61,000 a year for school.
Finally, visitors to Digital London will vote on the winner who will receive a collection of business - boosting goodies including, of course, exposure, as well as an exhibition stand at next year's Digital London event, access to Wazoku's idea - management software, production time in a video suite to record a promotional video and # 200 to spend at Moo.
The business world has seen numerous individuals put their marriages, careers and good standing at risk for an extramarital dalliance.
In its way stood Prime Minister Winston Churchill and the recently formed RAF Fighter Command, which could field the Hawker Hurricane and the Supermarine Spitfire, some of the best fighter aircraft in the world at the time.
And yesterday he was at it again, offering up his own version of that seasonal stand - by, the end - of - year best books list.
They can stand you up at the gates of hell, but you won't, well, you know the rest.
BEIJING, May 3 - A U.S. trade delegation arrived in China on Thursday for talks on tariffs, with state media saying China will stand up to U.S. bullying if need be, but it was better to work things out at the negotiating table.
Those in good standing who decided to leave were entitled to at least three months» severance pay and to three months of COBRA healthcare reimbursement benefits.
The certifier may work at the applicant firm or be independent, as long as the certifier is a licensed professional with credentials that are current and in good standing.
Only one thing is really standing in the way at this point: «The biggest challenge to adopting that is really for [wireless] operators to come up with a good way to manage your plan, because clearly you don't want to pay another $ 50 a month just to get a SIM card.»
Akbar Yungai started as a bellhop, working his way up to the front desk at Renaissance Atlanta Midtown Hotel, and is now on the brand's elite Navigator program — where, instead of standing behind a desk, the 30 - year - old approaches guests and encourages them to leave the well - trodden tourist paths.
If they name a figure for what they think you deserve at this point, you have a good idea where you stand and you can explore whether or not there's wiggle room to go higher.
On the other side, giving in to the creditors» pressure would make Tsipras look amateurish at best, and at worst, further undermine his credibility and standing domestically,» Wolfgango Piccoli, co-president of Teneo Intelligence said in a note on Wednesday.
«I was standing on wooden crates looking out at hundreds of people and all of a sudden, I was like, «Man, we better make this work,»» says Raider.
It's a big part of Berkshire that stands to get only bigger, Buffett said in May at the company's annual shareholder meeting, adding that it's «hard to imagine a better - run operation.»
On making a good impression when you're new to an organization «If you're new in a writer's room, and you don't know what to do or say: One, be the person who holds the marker and stands at the board.
At press time, Cambridge's rating with the Better Business Bureau — where it is not accredited — stood at A —At press time, Cambridge's rating with the Better Business Bureau — where it is not accredited — stood at A —at A — .
However, the man at the nearby table has no such financial interest in whether or not you buy this dish, and, hence, his believability to you is greater than the well - dressed waiter standing at your side.
In saying that the government stands with «consumers» — rather than citizens or voters or, God forbid, shareholders — Clement diminishes the federal government's importance, making it nothing more than the complaints desk at the Better Business Bureau.
By requiring users to register their drones the FAA hopes to curb a recent spate of close calls between drones and commercial aircraft as well as incidents like the recent high - profile crash of a photography drone into the stands at the U.S. Open tennis tournament.
We may well be standing at a similar technological tipping point as researchers develop the vision and technologies that could launch humanity into the solar system.
As a result, BofA's valuation now stands at $ 237 billion, or just 6.8 % below Well's cap of $ 253 billion.
The P / E of the S&P 500 stands at 24; that's well above the average of 16 over the past century, and 19 since around 1990.
Probably not, but at least they'll stand a better chance of breaking through the noise.
If you're far enough along to pitch your product or service at a conference and your budget will stand the cost, an exhibit booth can build interest in your business and you may leave with several good leads.
Equally attractive is its affordability compared to similar products: The Maison Lambert shaving brush rings in at around $ 65 and comes with a drip stand, making this far and away the best value to be had for genuine silvertip badger bristle.
If Adele's album sales stay on track to reach 2.5 million, 25 would become this year's best - selling album by a long shot, surpassing Taylor Swift's 1989, sales of which stood at 1.74 million as of Nov. 12, according to Billboard.
If Digital Foundry's hypotheticals are accurate, it means Microsoft's souped up Xbox One stands a much better chance of hitting native 4K resolutions at playable frame rates.
The result: Small businesses actually stand a better chance at building customer loyalty than bigger businesses.
Last week Finance Minister Jim Flaherty made a well - publicized appearance at the Standing Committee on Finance (FINA) where he discussed a number of issues, including the possibility of having a national securities regulator.
Several skeptical researchers and authors have been hammering away at the foundations of the foodie cause, arguing that everything Pollan and his acolytes stand for — from the dangers of GMO foods to the benefits of local farming — is based on sketchy evidence at best, and at worst is just plain wrong.
At a minimum, close all the windows on your screen (or better yet, close your laptop), and clear your desk (or go sit or stand at a different deskAt a minimum, close all the windows on your screen (or better yet, close your laptop), and clear your desk (or go sit or stand at a different deskat a different desk).
Eklund: I've gotten so much, but one that stands out is to take five years to become successful, rather to be good at anything.
The bank's attributable profit for the first quarter stood at # 792 million ($ 1.1 billion), compared with # 259 million for the prior year period, and was better than the # 534 million expected in a Reuters poll.
Malcolm Gladwell may or may not have been completely right when he claimed that becoming a true expert in any subject requires 10,000 hours of practice, but whether his exact number stands up to scrutiny, the underlying truth still holds — getting good at things is time - consuming and involves a lot of hard work.
As the Dude puts it in The Big Lebowski, «New s ** t has come to light» and your business model should evolve based on the «new s ** t.» Startups that embrace this will stand a better chance at survival.
The seasonally adjusted annual rate of starts stood at 205,900 units in September, up from 191,900 in August and well above expectations.
Right now, home prices stand at more than five times incomes, well above the historical norm of 3.5.
Rozovsky basically said that having studied 180 teams at Google over the past several years and trying to determine what made some teams perform better than others (despite every team being filled with over-achievers who work at Google) one factor stood out more than others: Creating «psychologically safe environments.»
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