Sentences with phrase «hopes of»

You may find a great deal with competent but budget - friendly professionals that only have lower prices in hopes of building a stronger portfolio, but adversely, you may find that low - cost options are a nightmare to work with — sometimes correcting their work takes more time than doing it yourself.

With Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne's blessing, Metrolinx, the Toronto - area transit authority, is currently pitching a menu of several different road tolls in hopes of raising $ 2 billion a year for transit expansion.

Well, rather than continuing on ad nauseam after asking an important qualifying question in hopes of nudging your prospect's answer in a particular direction, you're letting reality sink in.

(Remember, 85 % of the cars and trucks made in Canada are for export, mostly to the U.S.) When oil prices tumbled, bringing down the loonie, there were hopes of an automaking renaissance, but this has so far failed to transpire.

The program culminates in Demo Day, where founders give a 5 - 10 minute pitch in front of investors and community members, with the hopes of getting funded.

Having founded eyeglass startup Warby Parker in 2010 with Neil Blumenthal, Andrew Hunt and David Gilboa, the team took on big - name companies like LensCrafters and Pearle Vision in hopes of disrupting an industry that has seen little, if any, innovation in the recent past.

States like Florida, which has favorable weather, and Michigan, home to the U.S. car industry, have also adopted a laissez faire approach the autonomous vehicle testing in hopes of attracting or retaining automaker and tech company dollars.

Asian stock markets rose to their highest level in more than four months on Thursday, helped by optimism in the global banking sector and hopes of stabilisation in the China's economy.

For example, more and more businesses with nearby PokeStops are purchasing lures in the hopes of drawing aspiring Pokemon masters into their shops.

When Nortel began its long descent after the tech bust, there were similar hopes of a surge in startups.

The IPO market for tech companies has been almost moribund this year, but a recent successful deal is raising hopes of a comeback.

Shin Beomchul, a professor at the Korean National Diplomatic Academy, called Kim's comments a «very carefully coordinated calculation to build hopes of the world that it's open to changes that could possibly follow the summits.»

Congressional Republicans recrafted their Obamacare replacement bill on Monday in hopes of satisfying critics as U.S. President Donald Trump prepared to promote his first major legislative initiative on Capitol Hill.

IMS's Woodhouse says retail is one obvious industry where algorithms and analytics could be married with security cameras; one could monitor customer traffic throughout stores, for example, in hopes of better managing floor space.

Google has finally decided to «pivot» — i.e. discreetly bury — the tenacious zombie that is Google +, dismembering a behemoth project that never as a singular thing got much traction in apparent hopes of salvaging the few aspects of the social network that did work.

Also without a pro franchise, the city at one time had hopes of accessing federal support.

At some point, any hopes of greed and crossing the bonds for some decent coin get replaced by fear.

Go to any number of Prius forums and you can see how, like any enthusiastic World of Warcraft gamer, Prius drivers are a tight - knit community, constantly sharing tips and tricks with each other in the hopes of getting to that next level — 70 miles per gallon or 700 miles on a single tank of gas.

Wells Fargo, for example, has formed innovation labs and a startup accelerator in hopes of innovating its processes.

Rather than trying to create an app with an evolving technology like virtual reality, Luis and his team focused on the iOs and Android platforms, creating their first app in three months in the hopes of soon generating revenue.

ESPN announced a deal this week that will bring competitive drone racing to the network starting in August in hopes of tapping into the sport's small but growing following.

Prior to Pishevar's tweetstorm, organization Yes California Independence Campaign started laying groundwork in hopes of putting a referendum on the ballot in 2019.

In addition to its advertising moves, Spotify is also expanding into video in the hopes of generating new revenue sources.

It's when retailers of all stripes try out their best specials in the hopes of luring consumers to spend, spend, spend for Christmas, which is of course the economic engine that makes the country go» round.

The company is working now to gain approval for the pilot program with hopes of eventually expanding the number of taxis involved to the thousands.

Just another CEO packaging up feel - good platitudes in the hopes of duping yet another flabby rube into an inflated gym contract.

And it's documenting the process every step of the way in hopes of inspiring a nationwide movement.

First, Uber, which went global unusually quickly for a Silicon Valley startup, is giving up its hopes of world domination.

Tony Rader, the vice president of Schwob Building Company, a general contractor in the Dallas area, said his company has started handing out flyers at sporting events, churches and schools in hopes of luring more people into the field.

It used to be that getting customers online meant throwing money at SEO and search advertising in hopes of attracting a few people that would buy.

This sort of Facebook psycho isn't staying in touch with old flames for sentimental reasons, but instead out of hopes of milking something more out of the relationship.

Broadcasting your content to a large audience in the hopes of getting some small portion to convert is not a particularly successful technique in today's digital marketing world.

Charged with sexual assault in an incident with a New York hotel maid, the IMF chief's career — and his hopes of a 2012 presidential run in his native France — have been effectively vaporized.

And for those looking for through lines they can duplicate in hopes of becoming a unicorn themselves: One of the biggest attributes of the group has always been creating a «disruptive» technology that lets consumers or businesses do something they've done forever, but with greater ease and more cheaply.

One weekend he traveled to Sweden to meet with some of the company's engineers with the hopes of creating a new video chat platform.

Stories abound of people emptying their bank accounts and putting all of their available cash into the cryptocurrency in the hopes of getting rich quick.

That same year, Kim opened a luxury ski resort near the port city of Wonsan, a former missile - testing site, in hopes of transforming the area into a visitor hot spot.

* The United States is sending a top - level trade delegation to China this week, but the market was discounting hopes of an agreement between the two countries.

Here are three things that have worked exceptionally well for me in the hopes of looking to minimize stress and increase impact.

For Larian, that fight has largely centred on a crowdfunding campaign he launched on Mar. 21 in hopes of raising $ 1 billion to salvage the business» 70 - year - old U.S. operations.

With hopes of reviving the company, which has suffered due to declining desktop computer sales, Dell plans to take the company private and thus avoid the scrutiny of shareholders and their accursed calls for accountability.

The delivery startups don't usually offer items like horse masks and witch's hats, but in the spirit of the season and in the hopes of gaining new customers, Halloween has brought about some spooky limited - time offerings.

It's also worth keeping in mind that this is an auction — bidders will naturally downplay their interest in the hopes of getting a better price.

But autoblog Jalopnik posted the full video, killing any hopes of a sequel but revealing it's all for Honda's Super Bowl ad, directed by none other than The Hangover «s Todd Phillips.

After a stint in the Middle East managing an NGO, she decided to return to her birthplace with hopes of contributing to growth there but was appalled with the lack of transparency, nepotism and glacial pace of many government initiatives.

Joe and Sue, a couple I knew in Charlotte, N.C., started a gourmet pizza restaurant in the 1980s with high hopes of franchising their business and expanding.

They work somewhere for nine months and then leave to go somewhere else — often inflating their skills on their résumé in hopes of landing a higher salary.

In a strictly functional sense, MLM is a way to exploit natural networks of acquaintances, with participants (predominantly women), first selling / recruiting others in their circle; these latter, in turn, do the same, and so (in the hopes of the MLM company) ad infinitum..

The PulsePoint app was created by an eponymous nonprofit organization hoping to mobilize CPR - trained people in the hopes of saving lives.

With criticism of self - driving cars swirling, our hunch is that it's a staged video made in the hopes of driving the argument that autonomous vehicles are safe to get behind the wheel of, even when you're asleep.