Sentences with phrase «home the point by»

He drives home the point by breaking the flood data into two chunks and looking at the earlier half separately from the later half.

The film ironically drives home this point by making the first captured clone that we see an African American (Michael Clarke Duncan) and bringing in a bounty hunter character, also black (Djimon Hounsou), whose job is to collect and return the escaped clones.

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In one of these instances he attempts to drive his point home by pointing to declining advertising revenue.

Bernat brings this point home with a pointed joke: «You can not cure clinical depression by eating ice cream, which is unfortunate because that would be living the dream.»

Next Monday, Blue Point Brewing, which is owned by AB InBev, is unveiling a new Pilsner called Delayed, a Penn Station - exclusive beer named in honor of the train you thought you were going to take home right after work, but will now be spending the next few hours waiting on instead.

By this point, Jill was working full time in sales, and Nick's friend Neil Dana was doing sales from his home up the coast.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

A fair point made by Wendy's management is that the gap between the price of groceries, or food at home, and restaurants, or food away from home, is increasing.

The 13 - bedroom waterfront home, at 235 Middle Neck Road in Sands Point, was once owned by Mary Harriman Rumsey, a railroad heiress whose brother, W. Averell Harriman, was governor of New York.

The point was dramatically brought home by an expose Thursday in New York Magazine by Kevin Roose, who wrote about his engagement with the house cleaning site Homejoy.

You can still go back and you can look on the Zillow blog and see posts that I wrote, and Stan, who by this point had become our chief economist, wrote about how it was obvious, in our opinion, that housing was going to crash and that it was built on the foundation of sand and there was too much easy credit that had allowed people to buy homes who really couldn't afford them.

The agency commissioned a survey that found 720,000 families would struggle to make payments on their home - equity loans if interest rates rose by a mere 0.25 percent, and almost one million would be in trouble if borrowing costs rose a full percentage point.

Goldberg uses an analogy from the world of retail to illustrate the point: «Going into Home Depot doesn't let you build a house all by yourself if you haven't done it before.»

As well, points out Jurock, the recreational and retirement property boom of a few years ago was «driven by Dad,» whose investing prowess during the stock market run - up put him in a position not only to buy that retirement dream home but to front the kids a down payment for their own place.

«If you purchase a home but can't make the payments if interest rates go up by two percentage points, you probably shouldn't be buying that home in the first place,» he says.

«We do not really take bitcoin, we do not speculate on [the] exchange rate,» Frigerio says, a point being driven home by bitcoins» recent plunge.

The youngest marketing professor to be hired by a North American B - school, Giesler is known as a dynamic instructor willing to go to extreme lengths to drive a point home, even setting his PhD dissertation on fire as part of one demonstration.

There's also the important point that Amazon is by no means the only game in town when it comes to big companies hiring workers who are free to work from home.

The tipping point came in 1917, when President Wilson made the decision to enter World War I. Suffragettes argued that the effort to «make the world safe for democracy» (Wilson's words) ought to begin at home by extending the franchise.

«Such assets can be, and routinely are, used to supplement retirement income — for example, by downsizing the family home at the point of retirement, collecting rent on an investment property, or selling off a business and investing the proceeds,» Vettese wrote.

That point was hammered home by the release of new sales figures for last month, showing it was the strongest April in history for vehicle sales.

Under this system, tariff s of 200 % to 300 % are imposed on foreign milk and milk products while here at home, prices are manipulated to the point where, according to a paper by former Liberal MP Martha Hall Findlay, a typical Canadian family is paying in excess of $ 300 a year more than they need to for milk alone.

Closer to home, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average collapsed by a record - breaking 554.26 points, the whole global economy seemed poised on a precipice.

We can debate the merits of this study (done by a real estate association of course) all day long (demographic sampling, housing price changes, etc), but the point is, «above average» people generally all own homes and are wealthier, be it 2X wealthier or 40X wealthier than the average renter.

Many trace the tipping point for utility - scale solar to a 2014 announcement by Austin Energy that it would buy power from a new 150 megawatt solar plant — enough to light and cool 30,000 homes - for 5 cents a kilowatt hour.

Single - detached homes led the climb (up 1.4 percentage points to 47.8 per cent), followed by condo apartments (up 0.4 percentage points to 34.4 per cent).

Another recent estimate was released in November of this year by Andy Yan of Bing Thom Architects, which conducted a case study of single - family home sales in the neighbourhoods of West Point Grey, Dunbar and the University Endowment Lands.

GDAX drives this point home by referring to section 3.1 of the its Trading Rules, which says that all fills are final and will not be reversed unless it is compelled to do so or there is a serious technical error.

One reliable study conducted by the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College estimated that 44 % of men and 58 % of women will need nursing home care at some point in their life.1

TD's tool presents four or five different options for each home loan product, with a range of choices that either lower your interest rate by charging you points upfront or reduce upfront expenses by raising that same interest rate.

Just by signing up, you'll instantly gain access to hundreds of deals on travel, shopping, home service providers and more, all while earning extra points by paying rent with your favorite rewards credit card.

During the second quarter of 2014, affordability measures at the national level fell by 0.9 percentage points to 48.0 per cent for two - storey homes, by 0.6 percentage points to 42.5 per cent for detached bungalows and by 0.4 percentage points to 27.4 per cent for condominium apartments.

Once excluded from home lending by discriminatory policies, Five Points, other neighborhoods now faced with being unaffordable, study shows

The point is, home buyers shouldn't be intimidated by the above - average down payment percentages shown above.

The average rate on non-conforming loans in Australia has risen by around 130 basis points because of the turmoil to 12 per cent, to be around 320 basis points higher than the average rate for standard prime home loans.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency reported that mortgage contract rates on purchases of newly built homes rose by 11 basis points over the month of February to 4.14 percent, near its last peak level of 4.18 percent established one year ago in February 2017.

«The lack of inventory has pushed up home prices by 48 percent from the low point in 2011, while wage growth over the same period has been only 15 percent,» Yun says.

Just by signing up for free, you'll instantly gain access to hundreds of deals on travel, shopping, home service providers and more, all while earning extra points by paying rent with your favorite rewards credit card.

Last week, the average rate for a 30 - year fixed home loan shot up by nearly 40 basis points (0.40 %).

Over the past three decades, the number of homeschooled children has grown by at least 7 percent a year» the number may now exceed the number attending charter schools» and between 6 and 12 percent of all students are educated at home at some point between kindergarten and twelfth grade.

As Daniel Yankelovich points out, «By the late seventies a majority of women (51 percent) were working outside the home.

He's developing an argument about the significance of the doctrine of the resurrection by discussing the logical consequence of denying it (verses 12 - 19), going on a very typical Pauline digression almost as if he's overcome by joy at the positive truth and has to triumphantly proclaim it (verses 20 - 28) then finally returning to drive home the practical point again (verses 29 - 35).

The bible has been used by the left and the right and is a common rhetorical tool to drive home one's point of view.

Our obligation is to image heaven by working to build a home here that not only points to, but in some mysterious way is already part of, the greater home to be realized in the fullness of time.

The best way to bring the sinfulness of such sins home to us is to point toward the places where humans in fact act wrongly: in home, school, business, contacts with others, and the like, where by pride, self - seeking, neglect of our neighbors, ugliness of behavior in our homes, and so much else, we often behave in a reprehensible manner or we subtly and insidiously treat other persons as mere «things.»

A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so pointed that they may strike home in the sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld of faceless spectres of dialogue!

Just one case in point, one among thousands is Adrien Van Der Donck, of New Amsterdam who befriended the Natives, learned their language, lived amongst them, advocated on their behalf and for this he was thanked by being bludgeoned in his own home by a Native American.

However, Albert Scott, one of Rockefeller's advisers and also chairman of the board of trustees of New York's Riverside Church, argued the same point that had been argued by the minority in the Akron meeting at the Williams home — that money, property, and professionalism might «spoil this thing» (DR. BOB and the Good Oldtimers, pp. 134 - 35).

This point is pressed home in unforgettable fashion in the story where the great army of the Arameans comes by night to surround the prophet Elisha in Dothan.

By way of contrast, the Rev. Norman Dewire, the chief program coordinating executive for the United Methodist Church, pointed out that «the national United Methodist Church runs on five cents of each $ 1, supports 750 missionaries, 900 short - term missionaries, curriculum and worship materials, the largest network of private colleges in the United States, one hundred retirement homes, and the recruitment and training of ministers plus all communication materials.