Sentences with phrase «growing number of things»

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So Benchmark is setting things up where growing numbers of well - intentioned third parties, including early investor Shervin Pishevar, are demanding that it sell its Uber position, (lately worth about $ 8.4 billion), and get off the board.

«Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up,» Mills said last month while introducing the borrowers rights bill in Washington.

All things equal, a growing number of retirees would reduce demand for houses, suggesting their value will decline in the future.

With the growing number of connected things in our lives, we will all become more in tune with our own data (a la Nike Fuelband) and start to expect more personal interactions with brands and retailers.

The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.

It's not entirely clear how Apple is reaching that number, but a lot of that money is just part of the company's normal accounting for things like buying component parts and growing its digital software marketplace.

Karen Mills, former head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the keynote speaker at the event said, «Small business owners are seeing the number of alternative sources for financing their companies grow at an unprecedented rate, and while this is a good thing in terms of increasing access to capital, borrower protections have not caught up.

Regarding the demographics, it is true that the «Baby Boom» generation drove a burst of mutli - household construction in 1970s and 80s, and single family in the nineties, but in absolute numbers, since the U.S. Population has grown from 200 million to 315 million, there should be, all things being equal, a demand at least equal the that which existed in 1970s and 80s for housing.

most people i know believe that it spread simply because people enjoyed the message, their numbers grew, then it was adopted as the official religion of the romans, etc. maybe it's an evangelical thing.

17 Again he says: «For we are wont to say that time wears, that all things age in time, all is erased by time, but never that we have learnt or that we have grown young and handsome; for time in itself is more truly a cause of destruction, since time is the number of movement, and movement undoes that which is.»

The more encouraging messages from readers, and especially from the growing number of readers of college age, are those that say they discovered in First Things a perspective that enabled them to turn the cacophony of impassioned opinions into the paths of robustly constructive conversation.

I did a variety of things to grow this number, and I have some things to try in 2012 to increase it even further.

«Another thing I don't like about some preaching,» said another layman who speaks for the growing number of his kind, «is that preachers are always on the defensive.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

The first thing that churches need to do is have their leadership educate themselves on the growing number of SAHDs and realize that we are probably already attending their churches.

To be the only chaplain in a 170 - bed hospital filled with a great number of people who are quadraplegic; to try to help these people rediscover and / or redefine a life value and quality that they often feel has been lost; to grow to care greatly about these people; to do all these things and yet deep, deep inside, to feel that you would rather be dead than be quadraplegic — that's hard to admit.

Yes, there is a growing number of people who have not given up on God or stopped following Jesus, but who are stopped doing the «Sunday morning congregation» thing.

I'm hoping it'll be one of those things that they will embrace as their age grows in numbers.

We haven't figured it all out yet, but we hope by keeping meal time fun and getting them to continue to try new things we'll continue to grow the number of meals that work for the whole family.

But for a growing number of our customers, Peanut Butter & Co. brand peanut butter on sliced bread is THE best thing period.

Since all kinds of things can affect the way a chile pepper grows, the heat level is more of a range than an exact number.

I've been interested in pressure cooking for a number of years now... because when I was growing up pressure cooking was the in thing... when microwaves came in, pressure cooking went out.

Even though the Arsenal and Spain star Hector Bellerin has been saying the right things in recent times on the subject of his future as a Gunner amid the growing number of Arsenal transfer rumours about his potential return to Spain's La Liga with his boyhood club FC Barcelona, we really wanted this to be confirmed by the defender signing a new contract with Arsenal.

The Shape of Things to Come Defying convention, a growing number of Tour pros have concluded that getting strong is the best way to get ahead

But as Bill Center, an SI correspondent who has been covering soccer for the San Diego Union since 1968, notes, «One of the first things said by the owners of the original San Diego Toros was, «When the kids playing soccer today grow up, soccer in the U.S. will become the Number One spectator sport.»

Since writing this post, for the past two summers I have grown some of my own food — adding to the number of things I grow from year to year.

Rabbit Food Lettuce Wraps for Kids to Make from Rainy Day Mum Bunny Color Sorting from Toddler Approved The Tale of Peter Rabbit ABC Carrot Patch from Growing Book by Book Name Tracing Bunny Fun from The Educators» Spin On It Carrot Number Matching Activity from 3 Dinosaurs Peter Rabbit Sensory Bin from Still Playing School Feed the Rabbit Activity from Mom Inspired Life Peter Rabbit Paper Plate Pop - Up Garden from I Can Teach My Child Bunny Treat Bags from Mama Miss Carrot Painting Pre-Writing Practice from Preschool Powol Packets Bunny Cracker Snack from The Pleasantest Thing

With a growing family and a number of nieces and nephews, my husband and I are always trying to find ways to do things around the area without breaking the bank.

Thanks to the efforts of the Chicago Opera Theater, it is neither of those things for a growing number of Chicago Public School students.

A growing number of legal experts say the president has opened himself up to a charge of obstruction of justice this week when he said «this Russia thing with Trump» was on his mind when he fired Comey.

One silver lining: by seeking to convert the state - subsidized School Tax Relief (STAR) homestead exemption into a personal income tax credit when homes change hands, Cuomo will make the full school tax burden far more visible to a growing number of families — which can only be a good thing.

He was born in Canada and grew up in Ohio, and he and Hughes split time among a number of palatial residences — the kind of things that will help Gibson try to paint the novice candidate as a dilettante and carpetbagger.

«When you get at the growing season you can relate this to a huge number of things.

The number of a household's connected devices — each a part of the «internet of things» — will likely only grow.

For one thing, an ever - growing number of mutations seemed to be needed — dozens, in some cases — which he found implausible.

Which way a plant's roots grow can be influenced by a number of things, such as gravity, light, nutrients and water.

But the number of bodybuilders who manage to grow huge and super strong and stay that way by getting only these two things right is really small.

The more the number of adjustment factors grows, the more strange things tend to happen to data.

The number of active Internet daters is still growing for more than a decade now, and so is the figure for successful matches, which means one of the two things.

The number of mixed ethnicity families is growing, and things go so well that some even think that there are not problems with interracial dating.

Single — But things are different for older singles... dating puts all options on the table, and a growing number of sites cater to the more mature singles crowd.

The site is free... Single — But things are different for older singles... dating puts all options on the table, and a growing number of sites

Clichés are generally avoided (those damned musical numbers notwithstanding), and by the end of the third act the thing has grown so surreal that something like relief washes over us when an almost - conventional ending is salvaged.

This has rapidly grown the number of enrolled students but the completion rate was really low.The reasons for this statistics are various, but one thing we know for sure is that students need a sense of belonging even in online learning.

They're all examples of ways that a growing number of educators — in school and out, at libraries, museums and other cultural institutions, at home and at community gatherings — are engaging in making things and leveraging the learning associated with that very human impulse to create.

Across the country, a small but growing number of parents are doing the same thing.

A growing number of nations that did these two things and did them well have gotten further and further ahead of the United States in both student achievement and equity, while the United States has only very poorly implemented its standards.

Another sign that things may move in a positive direction is the election in June of a large number of progressive education superintendents around the country, spurred by the growing desire of the public for reforms.

We all grew appreciating ICE cars and they've been (and may continue to be great) but the sheer number of BIG players moving to electric and elec - hybrids (Porsche, JLR, VW, Volvo and more) is a pretty big indicator that things are changing.

The growing number of subcompact crossovers tells us that the wonderful world of automobiles is many things, and «democratic» is undoubtedly one of them.