Sentences with phrase «if the ground in»

While it indeed hovers, it only does so one inch above the ground, and only if the ground in question is a conductive surface.

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Given that the opinion polls at the moment have a small Conservative lead and given that four years ago when most of the seats were up for grabs there was a small Labour lead, if indeed the Labour party is gaining ground in London it must be losing ground somewhere else.

«If we had stayed in mobile doing contract work, we would have gone insane and driven ourselves into the ground.»

If we assume those permits turn into holes in the ground, Canada is putting up apartment complexes at the fastest rate since the early 1970s.

However, if Corbyn falls short in London and loses ground elsewhere in the country then questions could begin once again about the Labour leadership.

Before expressing your feelings, take several deep breaths and assess if they are grounded in reality.

If the world's governments fulfil their pledges to tackle climate change by cutting carbon emissions, many fossil fuel reserves would have to be kept in the ground, potentially wasting trillions of investors» money.

Even if you never intend to put a shovel in the ground, though, thinking about brands as places may prove to be the sturdiest paradigm for strategy in the 21st century.

If you really don't want to learn how to code and would rather focus on getting the business off the ground, look for a team or a development partner that has experience in working with first - time non-technical entrepreneurs.

Thus, to gain ground, Clinton in particular must convince the undecided of her integrity, if not her effectiveness.

For those students who are the first in their families to attend, quality advice is thin on the ground, but even if your parents are grads, much has changed in the worlds of work and education since they sat in a lecture hall.

None of the nine instruments that NASA announced in May will have the right tools to drill through the ground and examine the waters underneath — something that almost certainly needs to happen if we are to discover life on Europa.

«If people don't want to put cable in ground the main alternative is radio [wireless tech - nology], which is less capital intensive

It's almost as if we have some sort of control over our lives when we hear about someone who got tired of the grind and left it all to find success in the job of their dreams.

If everything doesn't happen in sequence, you get a smoking hole in the ground.»

So, I had a brilliant idea to get certified to be a nail tech,» she said in a blog post for Global Grind, adding «Don't be surprised if you hear about a part time job I've picked up at a local nail salon.»

If you become engaged in a conversation with someone who is clearly irrational or has some sort of ax to grind, the best strategy is to ignore them.

And if there is an earthquake or some tragedy in a country they serve, they are immediately there with boots on the ground.

This may be fine for a short time, but in the long - term if you don't take care of yourself it will grind you down.

However, if they take off I am on the ground floor in terms of knowing what is going on.»

If you're in a control tower and you're talking to the airplanes that are taking off, you also have to coordinate with another controller controlling the airplanes that are on the ground, and you have to interface with computers that are keeping track of everything that's going on.

Take my word for it, if you're not out there and in control of your story, to the extent that it's even possible any more, the vacuum will readily be filled by any number of other people — employees, ex-employees, competitors, advocates for a million causes, etc. — with their own good and bad axes to grind.

If it wasn't the best of year for you, there's incredible opportunity ahead because you have a whole year to absolutely crush it and make up for lost ground in 2014.

The characters talk in eye - rolling cliches and, while this could be overlooked in the first two games because of the new ground that was being broken, by the third one the stilted dialogue proved distracting if not outright annoying.

If you have trouble staying positive through the grind, check out the following eight tactics for success in work and in life from our conversation.

The agency's latest work is perhaps one if its most inventive since the ground - breaking Evolution in 2006.

Gawker is the only one among a new generation of media companies that appears ready to stand its ground in the face of legal threats; if it loses, there may soon be no one else who is willing to do so.

The accuracy is important if drones are to be able to send signals to and from each other, which would result in less Internet infrastructure needed to be built on the ground.

«I'll just be happy if it clears the pad and doesn't blow the pad to smithereens,» he told Business Insider's space correspondent, Dave Mosher (who's on the ground in Florida for the launch).

If you want to feel calmer and more grounded, look for the good in the world.

If and when blockchain - based identity projects reach critical mass in terms of user adoption, they could help get more decentralized services — like cryptocurrency exchanges, file storage providers, and prediction markets — off the ground.

«It might be a better place to be in the next year or two rather than in the U.S. if the global recovery continues its slow grinding pace upward, and you are particularly focused on total return potential,» Fennell said.

If you're worried about the difficulties involved in starting a business from the ground up, you might decide that buying an existing business is a better fit for you.

If you have had your ear to the ground in the world of startups, you have probably heard the phrase «content is king.»

If Kraft can push ahead post-split and do what this new company has set out to do — gain more ground in the North American market — then it could be a good buy for investors hungry for reliable returns, if you're willing to be patienIf Kraft can push ahead post-split and do what this new company has set out to do — gain more ground in the North American market — then it could be a good buy for investors hungry for reliable returns, if you're willing to be patienif you're willing to be patient.

In today's world, if you're not moving forward, you're losing ground to someone.

Windows Phone Gaining A Toehold In Some Markets (Kantar Worldpanel via All Things Digital) Microsoft's new Windows Phone operating system has a lot of ground to make up if it's ever to become a viable third mobile platform.

If the guy's winging a club or he pummels the ground because he made a bad shot, what's he going to be like in business?

If aboriginal people in this region are ever to progress at the rate expected by politicians and others it is essential that they have the ability to be both economocally and culturally «independent» of those who claim to know best how to address the issues but really have no prolonged on the ground experience.

Imagine how different the conversations would go in a company meeting if you had one area of round, low seating which created an equal playing ground for all involved.

President Donald Trump increased pressure on Canada and Mexico over trade on Monday, saying the two could avoid being caught in his planned hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum if they ceded ground in talks on a new NAFTA trade deal.

Ryan Murphy is on solid ground today, even if its success hasn't curbed the number of people calling the company asking to speak to «Ryan Murphy,» only to find two women in charge.

If you're in the insurance field and you need to speak to a crowd of medical professionals, find common ground by choosing examples that best illustrate your point.

In any case, further efforts for a compromise will only be effective if you escalate your offer, moving the «middle ground» somewhat closer to your counterpart's relative position.

«If you were to try to measure global precipitation on the ground — I mean currently I can fit all of the rain gauges on the globe in the area of about a basketball court,» he said.

If you're getting a business off the ground, you may think that pulling all - nighters or always being on call will inspire confidence in your employees, but that lack of sleep really just makes you less of a charismatic leader, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Applied Psychology.

You have lots of free social media tools at your disposal if you're just getting started, but once your presence is off the ground and in flight, a social media partner isn't a bad idea.

To help, here are six social - media trends you need to prepare for if you want to hit the ground running in 2018:

If North Korea decides to blow up a hydrogen or thermonuclear device — and the most powerful in the Pacific — we could only hope it is not close to the ground.

If you really don't ever need to meet with people face - to - face or have any video conferences in your line of work, pick one up anyway and make it a goal this year to meet with former bosses and colleagues to keep your ear to the ground for new opportunities, or check out local networking opportunities where your new suit might come in use, too.