Sentences with phrase «in a few areas in»

It is a hard concept to explain precisely and to quantify, but the idea of differing levels of social capital helps explain why, for example, French entrepreneurs (not to mention Indian, Chinese, Mexican and Nigerian) are more likely to create successful tech startups in the US or the UK than at home, or why it is easier to start a business in Sidney than in Beijing, or why technological innovation is not evenly spread out among countries, even among countries at similar development levels, but rather tends to cluster in a few areas in a few countries where tech entrepreneurs seem to believe that their work is made easier and the rewards greater.

For months, the Cuomo Administration has been signaling that it might permit the gas drilling process known as hydro fracking in a few areas in the Marcellus Shale region where the majority of people in communities want the gas drilling process to begin.

For months, the Cuomo administration has been signaling that it might permit the gas drilling process known as hydrofracking in a few areas in the Marcellus Shale region where the majority of people in communities want the gas drilling process to begin.

Not exact matches

Exposure to even a few days of stress compromises the effectiveness of neurons in the hippocampus — an important brain area responsible for reasoning and memory.

On social media, you can either be a generalist — producing and curating a hodge - podge of content across many different disciplines — or you can choose to specialize in one or a few areas.

Elkins is originally from the San Francisco Bay area but took the digital nomad route a few years ago and now lives in Tel Aviv.

ONE of Perth's newest, and smallest, law firms is working with some of the world's biggest companies, capitalising on a niche area in which few other businesses in the Asia Pacific region have experti

For example, Target is trying out a new «first impressions» area at the front of a few stores, looking to highlight choice items, such as an elegant soup bowl, in an appealing presentation.

Within a few years, the company said, the suburbs will be just as connected as cities, with riders able to pay one monthly price, hop in and hop out as needed, and easily get to metro areas without ever needing to drive.

People start with few skills in either area.

The founders persuaded a few stores in the Austin area to sell their products.

Population and economic activity has been flat to declining in rural areas and small towns, with very few exceptions.

In the last few years, we have seen a lot of start - ups emerging in the area of on - demand serviceIn the last few years, we have seen a lot of start - ups emerging in the area of on - demand servicein the area of on - demand services.

If detonated in a city center or busy port, the aftermath of a dirty bomb would cost billions, shut down an area, and subject an unlucky few to the agonizing complications of having been exposed to radiation.

If you're one of them, and you have expertise in, say, one or two areas, the broad range of questions you must answer — with little or no prior experience to draw on — burdens those first few years of running a business with challenges.

If we look back a few years, we can see the stunning innovation that's occurred in so many areas.

And if you live in any relatively large metropolitan area, you've probably used it at least a few times to find a job, an apartment, a couch or even a date.

«You have to play up that aspect of the business [and tell a prospect] you're going to wear quite a few hats,» Smith says, unlike in a big company, «where you might be siloed into one specific business area, and there's a whole bunch of rules and regulations that you have to abide by,» Smith says.

An estimated 9 in 10 companies in the US alone are already on social media, but precious few truly maximize their opportunities in this area.

Housing in the area is restrictive with a whopping price range of $ 1 million to $ 9 million and few new developments.

The decline in property transactions was driven by fewer sales of detached homes in Toronto and its surrounding areas, the Toronto Real Estate Board said.

We could develop a Communist Cuba terror campaign in the Miami area, in other Florida cities and even in Washington... We could sink a boatload of Cubans enroute to Florida (real or simulated)... Exploding a few plastic bombs in carefully chosen spots, the arrest of Cuban agents and the release of prepared documents substantiating Cuban involvement also would be helpful in projecting the idea of an irresponsible government.

It's better (and more profitable) to be an expert in a few areas than to offer shallow knowledge in everything.

Johnson said there are roughly 250,000 commercial pools in North America and 20,000 hotels with pools with huge concentrations in a few key areas: Orlando, Las Vegas, Southern California, and Hawaii.

Focus on a few key areas to create a personal brand that stands out — in a good way — from all the others.

That's because airlines have gone through a consolidation craze over the past few years, making United the best — if not the only — option for travelers in some areas.

Far fewer potential guests are going to risk staying with you, especially if there are numerous other Airbnb properties in the area that have earned higher reviews and better ratings, even if the nightly rate to stay at one of those properties is higher.

Make no mistake, the new iPhone is still lacking in a few areas — its small screen continues to be a sticking point, and why oh why does Apple still refuse to include Near Field Communications despite everyone else doing it?

One is to downsize and focus on just a few product areas, rather than attempting to compete with practically every other retailer in Canada.

Using a website, a YouTube video and a few posters designed to be shared over social media, the board, which represents 34,000 Greater Toronto Area realtors, portrays itself as the guardian of consumer privacy and safety in an ongoing legal fight with the federal Competition Bureau.

A few even said «that's me» and expressed a desire to change in one or two areas, which is even more amazing.

If people repeatedly come to you with requests in areas where you don't feel adequately qualified to help, having a few stock resources, such as books or articles, to point them to can ease the pain of saying no, Grant suggests.

You might claim to be «addicted» to social media because you check it a few times a day, or claim to have an addictive personality because you don't have much self - control in certain areas.

Labor's hoping to open a few cracks in the government's defences and zero in on problem areas for the premier and his team.

This is a logical action for a campaign that needs to focus in on a few remaining areas.

In 2017, drillers mostly focused on consolidating their positions in a few core areas and selling off other assetIn 2017, drillers mostly focused on consolidating their positions in a few core areas and selling off other assetin a few core areas and selling off other assets.

In short, the energy sector is so heavily engaged with and intertwined in other areas of the economy that few companies or sectors would be immunIn short, the energy sector is so heavily engaged with and intertwined in other areas of the economy that few companies or sectors would be immunin other areas of the economy that few companies or sectors would be immune.

This design model calls for more variety in the workspaces within an open office, including secluded or low - disruption areas for those who need fewer distractions in their workdays.

Many of these areas consist of fewer than 200 households or populations with less than 500 people to give us the most precise glimpse possible of what life is like in each of these communities.

Baldwin, N.Y. - based Gervais landed one of his Harvard lunches with a fib that he would be «in the area» in a few days.

Set up a few couches in a corner of the main area with signage that discourages phone calls or talking.

The rotation occurring underneath the surface of the S&P 500 this month — out of tech and into other more attractively - priced areas — has played out on a smaller scale a few times in the past several months.

«We already have seen an increase in interest from travelers who are more aware of terror attacks in different areas who are looking to us to buy policies with terrorist coverage,» says Rachel Taft, a Squaremouth spokeswoman, who estimates that nearly a dozen people have called in the last few days.

This is one of the very few areas that require some in - depth understanding prior to launching into a new venture so that you don't get months, or years, down the road to find that the business you've been working to build isn't financially viable.

So over the past few years, the company has pulled back: reverting to original recipes, closing underperforming stores and retrenching in areas with large Filipino communities.

Groups is very simple: For $ 65 a week, it offers group therapy in areas plagued by opioid addiction — targeting towns with fewer than 10,000 residents and little access to recovery programs — so people at different stages of recovery can learn from one another.

Regulations have twisted the laws of supply and demand, causing Western Canada's biggest metropolitan area to have fewer taxis per capita than any other city in the country.

On the ninth and 10th floors of Procter & Gamble's pg Cincinnati headquarters, in a secure area that few are permitted to enter, sits the company's Retail Innovation Center.

The economy has registered one of the strongest performances in the euro area in the last few years — after the troubles seen during the sovereign debt crisis.

I had a few friends living in the Bay Area, plenty of work, and I was able to lock in a rent - controlled apartment prior to my arrival.