Sentences with phrase «good number of challenging»

This doesn't mean Sony Xperia phones aren't great pieces of hardware, but like any other OEM, there are quite a good number of challenges the tech giant is facing when it comes to spreading its love in the U.S. market.

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Startups and small businesses often face a number of unique challenges including deficient funding, client dependence, insufficient staff and struggles with balancing out their desires to create top quality products and services, provide their users with the best possible experience and increase their sales margins.

They had good reason: They sought to challenge the growing numbers of powerful newspapers that were concocting fake stories to either sell papers or advance the interests of their corporate benefactors.

Let us begin, then, with one cold, hard - numbered truth: For much of corporate America, racial diversity continues to be at best a challenge — and at worst a flat - out fiction — particularly in the executive ranks.

Financial institutions in advanced economies face a number of cyclical and structural challenges and need to adapt to low growth and low interest rates, as well as to an evolving market and regulatory environment.

Still, Trump's deal with Carrier demonstrates the unprecedented challenge the president's conflicts of interest create: Unless he either puts his holdings in a truly blind trust or divests completely, a significant number of the decisions he makes will involve some level of financial incentive for himself as well as for the country.

Only an hour before, in the twilight of the Sabbath, when the day's holiness is prolonged into the weekdays that follow, I had discoursed on the Torah reading of the week, Numbers 13 - 14, the story of the scouts sent to evaluate the land of Canaan, who report that the land is very good but the challenge of its inhabitants is overwhelming.

Although these strategic relationships have served it well in the past, Sterino faces a number of challenges that are often out of its control.

Wiederhorn explains that there are a number of operational and distribution challenges with sourcing products, as well as menu development.

This results in difficulties in terms of product formulation — especially when it comes to the minimization of ingredients used in the recipes, as well as a number of other challenges.

The challenge was to come up with a pasta salad that could be served at a summer holiday party (i.e., July 4th), using any number of ingredients provided to us and starring... well, avocados of course.

White Hart Lane boss Mauricio Pochettino has successfully offloaded a number of under - performing members of his Spurs squad this summer and knows full well he needs to bring in top quality signings if his side are to seriously challenge for a top - four spot.

The French international is one of the best players in Europe currently, and for me is the next player who will challenge for the Ballon D'Or for a number of years.

We have been linked with a number of players this past few months, from goalkeepers right up to the frontmen strikers, but is our current squad good enough to challenge for the title next season?

Szcznesny hasnt been great this season, but he did win golden glove last season, better to have him fit and competing for his spot than have him unfit and having to rely on the youngster... Am looking forward to having ospina, woljech and martinez al challenging for the number 1 spot, can only bring the best out of all of them...

I just hope we finally put up or shut up And we actually identify and procure in good time the quality and numbers required in key areas to make us really capable of challenging for top honours.

Baines has been a consistent force at Goodison Park for a number of years but is probably aware that as long as he remains at the club he is unlikely to challenge for major honours and may well never get to test himself at Champions League level but above all else he may feel that a high - profile move would help his chances of pushing Ashley Cole out of the England left - back spot.

Fabregas also accepted that Chelsea will have to be at their very best throughout the new campaign to retain the title, with a number of clubs ready to challenge for the title.

He did a number of things well — he tracked back well, working hard defensively, he made runs occupying the defence when Benteke came short to challenge in the air, he switched positions with Coutinho to give the latter more space.

Besides the 2013 University of Washington study, a number of other recent studies have found education ineffective in improving self - reporting by athletes, adding to a growing body of evidence challenging the conventional wisdom that inadequate athlete concussion knowledge is the principal barrier to increased reporting, and suggesting that one of the best ways to combat underreporting by athletes of concussion symptoms may be to shift the focus of educational efforts towards helping coaches facilitate concussion reporting, the theory being that athletes will be more likely to report concussion symptoms if they no longer think that they will be punished by the coach for reporting, such as by losing playing time or their starting position, perceived by their teammates as letting them down, or viewed by their coach as «weak,» all of which have been documented in numerous studies over the past decade as reasons athletes are reluctant to report concussion symptoms.

We've wiped all the tears, heard all the cries and successfully separated countless numbers of kids, and we welcome the challenge and excitement of helping to gently separate your as well.

There is a growing trend for obstacle course racing and a quick search will often reveal a number of fund - raising events going on, that are designed to give you a personal challenge as well as raise some money for worthy causes.

Speaking to Radio Ghana, the Head of Finance, School of Business of the University of Cape Coast, Dr. John Gati said for a country like Ghana which has a lot of economic challenges compared to the advanced countries, the number of holidays will not augur well for the country.

Some hospital trusts are doing better than others and those that are not so successful, for whatever reason, need to learn from hospitals that are continuing to respond to the challenge of prevention and control of healthcare associated infections and bringing their infection numbers down.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

Japan's demographic challenges are well - known: It's home to the world's oldest population and has a shrinking birthrate and an astonishing number of single people.

The paper reported that Molinaro said he has held had a number of interviews for the position and is looking for someone to «challenge me to be a better governor.»

There are a number of challenges, but I think there is a very clear message that needs to be sent to them as well, which is that the democratically elected House of Commons has voted for this,» he told BBC News.

While Astorino has not yet formally announced his candidacy, he has made a number of clear indications that he is highly likely to run — regardless of the fact that Paladino, the 2010 GOP / Conservative gubernatorial candidate, has threatened to challenge him on the Conservative Party, effectively splitting votes on the right and making a long - shot change of ousting the popular and well - funded incumbent governor all the more difficult.

Findings also showed it as an empirically and conceptually innovative, diverse, vibrant discipline that in many areas sets the intellectual agenda The UK publishes more than its share of major disciplinary journals; bibliometric indicators reveal international primacy both in volume and citation impact; and a large number of the seminal publications (books as well as articles) continue to have a UK origin UK human geography is radically interdisciplinary and with the spatial turn in the humanities and social sciences has become an exporter of ideas and faculty to other disciplines There was confidence that research in human geography had substantial impact on policy and practice and would successfully meet the challenges of the current impact agenda

Indeed only a small number of candidates will ultimately achieve promotion and to top load an organisation like the Police with those who seek to attain higher rank could lead to disenchantment and premature exit from the service to other employment in an effort to seek further remuneration, better prospects or less challenging work.

And, assuming her petitions aren't thrown out in a legal challenge, she will be taking on Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand in a primary — an effort a number of better - known Democrats have toyed with taking on, only to step aside in the face of tremendous pressure from the White House on down.

«The report confirms that even the most significant challenges schools have faced were surmountable and that the small number of schools continuing to face difficulties should learn from those that have implemented the policy well.

The Commissioner faced a number of challenges during this tenure but remained very loyal to the Mayor and faced down problems with professionalism and good judgment.

Ramos» challenge made headlines this year, as he received endorsements from a number of civil and gay rights groups who saw him as a good shot at ousting Diaz, who feircely opposes gay marriage.

Tuesday's ruling comes as the Cuomo administration challenges Indian Point on a number of fronts, including on coastal habitat certifications it needs to operate as well as its environmental impact on the Hudson River fish.

The dynamic keypads of touch - sensitive screens let you easily summon or dismiss letters, numbers or symbols, but the lack of well - defined keys make accuracy challenging, and typing on a flat surface is less pleasing for some users.

Rationale The rationale for describing this proposal as an initial step derives from a corpus of published research on the incorporation of research findings into policymaking (e.g the 1978 National Research Council report, Knowledge and Policy: The Uncertain Connection) as well as the project directors» own professional experiences in a number of academic and professional settings about the intellectual and networking challenges of fostering substantive dialogue across analytical perspectives, including the subfield perspectives on science policy.

Among Lockheed's biggest challenges will be satisfying the demands for computing power, remote access, and data management spawned by the growing number of scientific instruments at the South Pole, as well as improving logistical support for field stations located deep into the continent.

Although one might like to design an AAV that is up to the task, the number of variables that dictate the behavior of any given virus, as well as the intricacies of the brain and its barrier, make that extremely challenging.

In a society where we are made to feel that periods are best ignored, controlled or hidden (painkillers, the pill, tampons), to my mind it is no wonder that we have a rising number of fertility challenges.

i.e. you need to be using the weight that is going to let you reach the max number of reps you are aiming for but no more, so that last rep that you do in each set should be a real challenge (with good form) if you can do more reps then you need to increase the weight.

While it can be a challenge, the good news is that there are a number of treatments available.

Very good Dr Mark, very true that these conditions can be due to a number of different conditions so it is challenging to self - diagnose.

Pregnancy provides a number of challenges for management of your thyroid disease, so careful planning and oversight are essential to maintain the pregnancy, as well as your health and that of your baby.

Obviously three of the Daters were my actual Challenge Dates — TOWTS, The Enigma and The Best Man — however there are a number of EDs who I'm yet to even meet.

Love lesson The number - one challenge in online dating is standing out from the crowd somehow (in a good way, of course).

Former CEO (now Chairman), Ross Williams, said the online dating industry experienced «a number of seismic shifts» during the 12 - month period that left «even the most well established companies facing major challenges».

A talented and attractive actress who has managed to wrangle a remarkable number of affecting roles despite her youthful age, Elisabeth Moss may be best known to television viewers as the President's daughter on the acclaimed series The West Wing, though thoughtful characterizations in such features as Girl, Interrupted and Imaginary Crimes have been a testament to an actress not afraid to court more challenging and emotionally demanding roles unusual for an actress of her age.Born to music manager and a mother who specialized in the blues harp in 1983, Moss spent her childhood in Los Angeles and was inspired to pursue acting at an early age by screen idol Bette Davis.

Being someone who has played PRO TOUR, this game is even more challenging than playing against other pro tour players sometimes when you are fighting against the AI unless you manage to draw a superior hand that plays out better than your opponent's hand does (which is highly unlikely, hence the number of losses you will experience even during campaign mode).