Sentences with phrase «higher value like»

For example, at the red light when idling and without touching the gas pedal, the engine in some cases starts «hunting», oscillating between the usual minimum rpm and an higher value like I was giving rpetitive pushes to the pedal, or, more frequently, the engine start keeping a quite high rpm (I estimate 2000 - 3000 rpm), VERY constant, before dropping back to normal.

Not exact matches

Within a framework of sustainable development — including a cap - and - trade system and thorough environmental assessments — New Democrats would prioritize our own energy security and with it the creation of high - paying, value - added jobs, refining and upgrading our own natural resources right here in Canada — just as other resource - rich developed nations like Norway already have.

That means they're looking for the sorts of high production values offered on the likes of Xbox and PlayStation.

Before this starts to sound like the annual lecture from management — perhaps you're one of those corporate employees forced to sleepwalk through an intranet quiz once in a while to prove to your higher - ups that you're familiar with the company's code of conduct — consider DeMars's argument for the value of the ethical office from a personal standpoint: «In order to live happily and at peace with ourselves, we have to live in ways that are congruent with our morals,» she argues.

He was amazed by the high prices Starbucks was charging for a commodity that was once Guatemala's top export but had collapsed in value in the 1980s as cheap beans from countries like Vietnam flooded the market.

Since the economic value of acquiring a new customer like this was so high, this quickly moved to the top of my to - do list.

«If... investors start to value Citigroup like it's an electric utility, it should trade at a much higher stock price,» Nygren says.

This requires being more like a consultant and spending time with customers to educate them on real - world applications of high - value features — on the phone, via video conference or in - person.

The report said no high - value Russian assets like ships or planes were in the crosshairs.

But they share those values as five «Dogtopia - isms» — love life unconditionally like a dog, stay loyal to the pack, chase the absolute highest standards of safety, play to your full potential, and treat every day like it's the most exciting day ever.

The former seems like a natural fit with a number of existing media players, including German giant Axel Springer — and Re / code's Kara Swisher reports that the two have already been in talks about such a potential deal, one with a theoretical value as high as $ 1 billion.

And it looks like the trend of funding for these high valued companies will continue.

The company is focusing more resources on higher - value specialty materials products like semiconductors for cell phones and moving away from the lower - margin chlorine business.

«High - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and MetavalHigh - tech, high - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavalhigh - growth innovative start - ups create value fast, efficiently and effectively, and can be a strategic asset for a country like Greece at this time,» says Glezos, whose company has joined the small but growing ranks of promising Greek start - ups such as Gipht.me and Metavallon.

His deep - value philosophy can be boiled down to four points: he's looking for high - quality stocks that protect against the downside; he wants businesses where short - term issues have caused investors to abandon the company; he wants to wait until valuations are «out - of - this - world» cheap, and he tries not to pay attention to macro issues like eurozone debt or Chinese growth.

It has the 2nd highest average order value at $ 65, beating other popular networks like Facebook and Pinterest.

Having mostly had minor successes in my ventures, that some may consider successes, while others failures, I believe most entrepreneurs need to think like VCs and investors and place a var higher value on performance and time.

One easy way to spot these pretenders is that they obsessively focus on high level «gross merchandise value» or «multi-year forward bookings» and try to talk past things like true net revenue, gross margin, or operating profitability.

As a long - time advocate of passive investing in low - fee index funds (in fact, he's on his way to win a million - dollar bet on an index fund), Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

-RRB-, Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

From industry events like South by Southwest and Inbound to trade shows and association events like the SEMA Show and Real Green Systems, Falls's talks deliver high value for attendees and organizers.

Hence, Bitcoin should be seen as a high - risk investment like a technology stock, not as a stable store of value.

Sales experts like Jason Lemkin have found that the higher an annual contract value (ACV) is, the longer it takes to close.

It's tempting to compare the second - largest phone market in the world to China, but in fact the latter is significantly richer and has a much larger high - end that primarily values status; the former, meanwhile, is very well - informed about things like processor and camera specifications, and is likely to be particularly appreciative of the SE's aggressive feature set.

Low values like 0.3 and 0.5 tell us that the query has been decreasing in searches throughout time, and high numbers like 1.5 indicate us the opposite.

Areas like Sussex County, which has not had a reassessment in 30 years, may have higher rates because assessed values are so low.

«We were particularly encouraged to see fiscal discipline in light of the continued economic uncertainty seen elsewhere in Canada and the world, the establishment of a commission on tax competitiveness to evaluate current taxation instruments like the provincial sales tax, and proposed changes to the property transfer tax to start addressing housing affordability by increasing the exemption threshold and introducing a third tax rate on higher - valued properties.»

Given Tesla's growth and higher market value than companies like Ford and GM, it's no wonder today's professionals find it an attractive venture.

The event sells out every single year, but incoming Youpreneur members get FRONT ROW ACCESS to the entire archive of high - value keynotes by the likes of Pat Flynn, Amy Porterfield, Jadah Sellner, Jeff Goins, Amy Schmittauer, Joel Comm, Carrie Wilkerson, and Lewis Howes — plus more!

Much of the venture activity in edtech in the US posits that edtech will look more like SAAS companies in other sectors, high growth driven by a stable low cost of user acquisition relative to life time value.

One caveat you'll find on most sites is something like this: «An investment involves a high degree of risk including fluctuating values of real property, lack of liquidity, environmental concerns, legal and regulatory risks, and other risks.»

Startups are disrupting the meat production value chain through the development of high - tech protein products, threatening established players like Tyson.

These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations; higher - than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The Canadian Association of International Development Professionals has been trying to talk to government for some years about the importance of the trade in services (like those of our members) in building relationships and Canadian exports and developing high value added jobs for Canada's well educated and multi-ethnic work force.

For all its track record of innovation and investment the US has created for its tech businesses some interesting competitive disadvantages: high noise levels of spam and marketing, erosion of trust and degraded value of personal data, laws like Patriot Act and FISAAA which justifiably piss non-USians off, programs like PRISM which seriously undermine the credibility of the companies affected, the dead hand and zombie brain of an out of control military - industrial complex.

Counties with higher median home values, like Los Angeles and Alameda County, have higher limits up to a maximum of $ 636,150.

Fundamentals drive a sector like high - yield, and we see a positive environment for high - yield with valuations fairly valued to even slightly cheap.

This lesson is worth a lot for youngsters like me who don't have a very high market valued portfolio.

«These are also assets that may satisfy the emotional needs and passions of investors who are no longer comfortable putting more money into financial assets at zero return, but who face barriers to entry in acquiring high - value luxury items like art, or a 1955 vintage Porsche speedster or a vineyard.»

I'd put 75 % of assets into higher growth buy - and - hold - forever stocks like Brown Forman, Colgate - Palmolive, Hershey, and Nike, and then the remaining 25 % into Fisherified value stocks like DineEquity during the 2010 through 2015 stretch when it was cheap at the beginning of the period while simultaneously increasing its intrinsic value due to the receipt of significant one - time franchise fees.

In addition, a higher differential in compensation for «like» products requires that you demonstrate objective and neutral reason (s) for the difference (additional service, value or time spent).

«On the face value it looks like they got a very high rent, but if you count in concessions it looks different,» said Faith Hope Consolo, chair of the retail division at Douglas Elliman.

Like other UL policies, an IUL policy offers a high degree of flexibility and customization and accumulates tax - free value above and beyond its initial face amount.

While some stocks could continue higher, this is a great opportunity to bank some handsome profits in stocks that have had a great run...... certainly in the more volatile issues like Tesla Motor Corp and any over valued issues like Callaway Golf.

Moreover, they — especially Bitcoin, Ether, Litecoin, and Ripple — are increasingly referred to as stores of value instead of high - frequency and high - volume transactive material like fiat currency.

A stock like Alphabet (formerly Google) isn't likely owned in a value ETF due to its growth rate and P / E ratio both being higher than average.

In the case of FNF, investors have been applying much higher P / E multiples to rapidly growing data analytics firms like Black Knight than to insurers, so we believe the value of Black Knight inside of FNF has been somewhat hidden and will be exposed via the spinoff.

However, Verizon has had the ambition to be a bigger player in cloud; like many other carriers, it believes that network services are a commodity and a carrier needs to have stickier, value - added, higher - up - the - stack services in order to succeed in the future.

We may read it, in the light of a long - established allegorical tradition, as a parable of deeper truths; but to the Jews of the fifth century BC, who took it at its face value, the Hebrew story, though not grotesque like the Babylonian, was too ingenuous and childlike to command the «reverence and godly fear» which belongs to all high religion.

But experts on religion and politics say the message to one particular subculture — evangelical Iowans — is clear: Mitt Romney may be Mormon, but he shares evangelical Christian values, including a rock - solid commitment to family, and counts high - profile evangelicals like the Pawlentys as friends and supporters.