Sentences with phrase «higher things on»

The attitude in our sprinters has improved and we all want to achieve higher things on the world stage, so I think that's why it's brought it forward.

«Without love, faith is nothing», as St Paul says: «If I had the tongues of angels and could speak of the highest things on faith and have not love, I am nothing.

In defense of the MCU, romance isn't exactly the highest thing on these movies» priority list.

For me balanced blogging means that I keep perspective on my priorities and for me blogging is not one of the highest things on my list.

Not exact matches

So when it comes to making decisions about how to spend your time, it should all be laser - focused on either doing the things that deliver you the greatest return or investing in marketing efforts that will generate more demand for those high - return tasks.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

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.

And yes, the shimmery, glimmery cranberry sauce I crave each November for precisely two meals a year — Thanksgiving dinner and the ritual post-Thanksgiving 10 p.m. white bread - turkey - cranberry sandwich — is composed of things that are almost surely antithetical to human health: Two of the four ingredients on most of the cans I've seen are high - fructose corn syrup and (plain old standard) corn syrup.

The reason average Americans should care about the «taper» is that higher interest rates on bonds also means higher interest rates on things like mortgages.

Two things are always certain when it comes to living in Los Angeles, California: the cost of living is exceptionally high and if you wait long enough, you can always count on a neighborhood to spike in popularity.

Hartz, who was featured on Fortune's 40 Under 40 list in 2015, knows a thing or two about running a high - growth tech company.

Pop culture critics, who tend to be attracted to the thing that's most popular, mostly ignore the most popular shows on TV, which are lower - brow fare crafted to get high ratings.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

«Lots of people set high goals, and, if things don't work out, they may be disappointed for a few hours or a day, but they move on,» Antony says.

The tariffs could result in higher prices for consumers on things such as automobiles, as manufacturers pass on the higher costs of raw materials from abroad.

Perhaps of all my possessions, the ones that make my commutes easier — despite their comparatively low cost — are highest on the list of things I most appreciate and least want to lose.

You should pay attention because, depending on how the high court rules, you could find yourself personally liable for things that happen in your business.

«The best things most boards can do is ask as many questions as possible and insist on high - quality information from management and outside advisers,» says Fullbrook.

Great leaders have a higher level of perseverance, stick - to - itiveness, and drive than most anyone else, and they can be counted on to get things done.

But the most important thing it's doing is focusing on rapidly advancing qualified minority employees into higher levels of management so that there's increased visibility and concrete demonstrations of the company's commitment to this goal.

«The big challenge is that the level of computer power that one of these things needs is pretty high,» Wilcove says, adding that as the market evolves, he can imagine a communications app for far - flung business meetings «where you're all virtually sitting around the table in different locations with one of these headsets on, James Bond - style.»

They dwell on idea people like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg, the 23 - year - old wunderkind whose high - concept notions about social networks have made him the hottest thing in business.

The company also hired Environics, a marketing analytics company, to help identify their target market: folks who spend lots of time on their mobile devices, are open to trying new things and have a high degree of control over their finances.

I think we will be able to influence the way the global economy works and implement things like Robin Hood taxes [on financial market transactions] and ban high - frequency flash trading and dismantle this global casino.

It's one thing to be high - minded about your journalistic principles, but it's another to do so while outlets like CNN are raking in billions of dollars for their wall - to - wall Trump coverage, and you are trying to keep the lights on as your ad revenue vanishes with breathtaking speed.

«I'm in,» said Inwentash, and by the time he parted with Ballard and Cohl, he was on his way to a seven - figure investment in the biggest thing ever to sweep up the Great White Way: a high - tech spectacle called Spider - Man: Turn Off the Dark.

«One of the things that we thought through planning this is that the percentage of mobile users would be definitely higher than it typically would be because a lot of people have the game on and would just bring [websites] up on their phone rather than jump onto a computer and look,» McElrath says.

But he didn't have high standards on operational process: the actions needed to «keep fixed problems fixed» and «to eliminate defects at the root,» among other things.

The actual amount you pay could be higher or far lower, depending on a variety of things like your income and expenses, deductions and your tax rate.

But they both do need to recognize high standards for those things and teach realistic expectations on scope.»

Do those things consistently and a higher Klout score will be the icing on your social media marketing cake.

Quite a few of the things you need to take your company to a higher level are possible with apps that are already on the market.

«At work parties, while there are many things to avoid doing in general (drunken karaoke being high on that list in my experience), there are also things that are particularly unappealing to specific individuals based on their different working styles,» she told Business Insider.

He said BlackRock is not overly concerned about liquidity in the treasuries market, but is nonetheless keeping on top of everything that's going on — things like the emergence of high - frequency trading in the interdealer market.

Jason, it turned out, was amazed by the resume's high quality: Since the two men had worked together, Terrell had gone on to do great things in his career.

«If a lot of folks are scrolling down to click on a certain page, you may want to consider moving it higher up to make things more convenient for them.»

There is just one thing out of the ordinary: high on the wall above the microwave oven sits a red, electronic message board, quietly flashing the words, «FUEL INJECTION LABOR UTILIZATION 98 %.»

«We would agree that Alberta's historic focus on maximizing oilsands production... rather than optimizing production on the highest quality ore may be having unnecessary environmental impacts on things like greenhouse gas intensity and tailings production and lowering returns to Albertans as the owners of the resource,» said Simon Dyer of the Pembina Institute, a clean energy think - tank.

«One of the things that is really important is having clarity around the purpose or values of your brand,» says Ersher, who founded the soup - centric chain after identifying a lack of high - quality soup on the market.

One thing hasn't changed as Tesla Inc. has crept from high - priced luxury - car maker toward mass - market manufacturer: Elon Musk's heavy reliance on media buzz to bring attention to his electric cars.

The key thing you should notice is that the returns on the smaller in situ projects are higher — this is because they are cheaper to build and operate per barrel of future production.

Bank of Nova Scotia, National Bank and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce are also mixing things up, but so far eschewing the high - tech lip gloss, arguing its better to focus on becoming a better partner for consumers.

Take a look at the top 10 highest - grossing R - rated movies of all time adjusted for inflation (to keep things on an even playing field):

RP: The big thing is the high visibility of directors and public focus on the role of corporate boards.

When you pool these things together, if you deliver consistent, high - quality service on stuff that you know you know what you are talking about, there is growth potential.

Primary Production Manager is the highest - paying job on the list of Canada's 100 Best Jobs, and they supervise all aspects of getting ore out of the ground (among other things).

My discussions with Gen. McChrystal and several other high - impact leaders show three things you can focus on.

Those high on philosophy might muse that those things might not have been called racist, but actually were racist.

Today, she's at the same institution with a different role — she transitioned from the business - operations team on the academic side of things to being a quality specialist on the hospital side — and receiving a much higher annual salary: $ 72,000.

Some things to consider when making this plan are 1) which debt has the highest associated interest, 2) what is your largest debt, and 3) is there any debt that is especially restrictive on your business via loan terms?