Sentences with phrase «in claims like»

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«I don't claim expertise in the subject of joy,» she says, «but I can show you an authentic representation of someone who knows what it's like to pursue joy.»

And civil society groups in Myanmar have hit back at Zuckerberg's claim that the company is able to use monitoring to stop hate speech messages spreading like wildfire through its services — they say such messages spread for days, leading to violence.

A California Supreme Court ruling on Monday will make it easier for workers in the gig economy, like Uber drivers or TaskRabbit gofers, to claim they are employees as opposed to independent contractors.

Like the Ansari X Prize, which was claimed in 2004 by aircraft designer Burt Rutan and financier Paul Allen for a pair of flights by SpaceShipOne, the Google Lunar X Prize is open to private industry and non-government entities worldwide.

This means the claims of overbuilding — which further fuel this idea of a housing market crash — are unfounded in cities like Toronto, Calgary and, potentially, Vancouver.

Another problem with claiming the CMHC's $ 600 - billion cap sounds the death knell is that no political party in Canada wants to see house prices plummet like they did in the U.S.. By reigning in the CMHC, the Conservatives are attempting to moderate the boom, not tip into it into a meltdown.

Analysts agree that there's room in the booming eSports market for new companies to stake a claim, assuming they have an angle that gamers are interested in — like 4K.

Cargill claims to be the largest private company in the U.S. in terms of revenue and, although private companies like Nilsson Brothers and Cargill are not required to have independent directors, forward - thinking ones do such as McCain Foods.

Regulators also took issue with a number of claims used to market the technology, particularly calling it a «first step in prevention» against diseases like diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer.

Simon Stevens will in a speech on Wednesday reference Vote Leave's contentious claim that Brexit will give the UK government an extra # 350 million a week to spend on areas like the NHS.

A couple of months ago, Farhad Manjoo published a scathing piece in The New York Times that claimed the hottest tech startups these days aim to «help people on the lowest rungs of the 1 percent live like their betters in the 0.1 percent.»

Giving the UN credit for the fall in global poverty is a bit like an NHL goal judge claiming he won the Stanley Cup because he turned on the red light when the winning goal was scored.

«Credit to the team at Amazon for creating a lot of excitement in this space,» Pichai said, while claiming that Google Home will be considerably superior in its «far - field voice recognition» (ability to decipher speech against background noise at different distances), its integrations with other smart - home systems like Google - owned Nest, and its aptitude to understand and manage things like restaurant reservations, travel itineraries, and contact lists.

In fact, the only form of A.I. he would like to see regulated is self - driving cars — such as those being developed by Musk's Tesla — which Brooks claims present imminent and very real practical problems.

Of course, there will always be skeptics who claim Nolan cast the singer to help market his film, but the truth of the matter is, the director's films have always contained concepts (like «Inception» and «Interstellar») or iconic figures (Batman and The Joker) who are far bigger than any actor who has appeared in them.

«Beginning in November 2014 and continuing until his arrest in March 2016, CASPERSEN engaged in a Ponzi - like scheme to defraud investors, including his close friends, family members, and college classmates, by falsely claiming that their funds would be used to make secured loans to private equity firms and would thereby earn an annual rate of return of 15 to 20 percent.

In addition, this is an election that Republican candidate Donald Trump has claimed is «rigged,» and where he has urged his followers to go to «certain sections» of states like Pennsylvania and monitor the polls to make sure the elections are not stolen from him.

Some researchers warn a catastrophic cyber event triggering thousands of policy holders to file claims simultaneously could lead to insurers going bankrupt, like in 1992 after Hurricane Andrew, or require a federal bailout like in 2008.

In a move that should be welcomed by anyone serious about innovation in financial technology, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday that it would prosecute the creator of two stock - like «ICOs,» or Initial Coin Offerings, which it alleges were sold on the basis of fraudulent claimIn a move that should be welcomed by anyone serious about innovation in financial technology, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday that it would prosecute the creator of two stock - like «ICOs,» or Initial Coin Offerings, which it alleges were sold on the basis of fraudulent claimin financial technology, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Friday that it would prosecute the creator of two stock - like «ICOs,» or Initial Coin Offerings, which it alleges were sold on the basis of fraudulent claims.

Vendors claim that gamification can lead to a 100 to 150 percent pickup in engagement metrics including unique views, page views, community activities and time on site, according to M2 Research, and 63 percent of American adults agree that making everyday activities more like a game would make them more fun and rewarding, JW Intelligence reports.

In 2014, 70 prominent scientists published an open letter pushing back against the marketing claims made by companies like Lumosity.

The networking giant faces tough competition in the work collaboration space, with companies like Microsoft, Google, Slack, and Atlassian (team) all selling similar services they each claim is the superior choice.

But some critics in the West accuse the Gülen network of being cult - like; others suggest it may be more Islamist than it claims.

«Part of dressing like an adult is dressing in a way that distinguishes your grown - up self from your adolescent self,» she claims.

In no time at all, Olsen claims, your real voice can start to sound a lot more like your voice in your heaIn no time at all, Olsen claims, your real voice can start to sound a lot more like your voice in your heain your head.

But a provision inserted in the final bill also allows the deduction to be claimed up to a certain fraction of the company's depreciable property — property like buildings that lose their value over time.

Workers claim it's the «small things that make a difference,» like free hot chocolate in the winter for anyone working outside in the cold.

The splash page you end up at through its Google search ad also plays with high - pressure sales tactics like claiming the «offer ends in 3 days» and «accepting only 8 more Canadians today!»

For drivers, Campbell says this manifests itself in a feeling of expandability and a lack of structural recourse when dealing with dishonest reviews or comments from passengers, while employees like Fowler alleged that Uber's HR bungled her harassment claims.

Cassidy, who promised Kimmel any bill he signs on to would protect Americans like Kimmel's son in an interview earlier this year, has already pushed back on that claim.

In some fields, like financial analysis, there are as many as 12 qualified American candidates for every job a company claims they need to fill with an H - 1B worker.

And therein lies the problem with claims like this in a world where profitability (or at least a path to profitability) has become increasingly important for high - flying VC - fueled startups.

«The G - 8 governments claim to support calls for responsible behavior by lenders like vulture funds,» Lidy Nacpil of Jubilee South said in a statement.

While research from the American Medical Association showed that 7.1 percent of all claims paid by insurers in 2013 contained a mistake, patient advocates and other professionals who review medical claims for accuracy put the frequency of billing errors at more like 80 percent or even 90 percent.

Trump was not expected to put much emphasis in his talks with Xi on thorny issues like the disputed South China Sea and self - ruled Taiwan, claimed by China as its own, although the two presidents» aides may deal with those matters privately, the official told Reuters, speaking on condition of anonymity.

The woman claimed she was filming the incident in order to document the crime, but the prosecutor on the case said that she «got caught up in the likes.»

Former sheriff's deputies in Virginia brought a lawsuit against their old boss, claiming he had fired them because they had liked the Facebook campaign page of his opponent in the upcoming election.

Like other packaged food companies, it is betting that staking an early claim in countries with multiplying ranks of middle - class customers will secure its own future.

The move also comes as a number of retailers stake a claim in the growing «smart home» industry which centers on tech that does things like let people turn off the air conditioning remotely: Best Buy (bby) recently announced it was giving more floor space at 700 of its stores to better showcase Amazon's Echo as well as Google Home.

Since the series debuted, Demos and Ricciardi have spent a fair amount of time defending their work against claims (from the likes of Kratz and others) that the documentary is unfairly skewed in Avery's favor.

Papa's comments on Tuesday were a stark contrast to the tone of cautious optimism at the conference, where many executives claimed that data analytics and technology, like machine learning, will improve efficiency in the oil patch and fuel further gains.

Companies like Nortel and their clones get away with this trick by claiming in their annual and quarterly reports that typical financial reporting does not do justice to the company's so - called potential.

My point is that if you like a credit, and by that I mean a cash - paying entity, you can change where in the income statement you own a claim on the cash flow.

The startup is the third - largest syndicated advertising platform in the world, and in addition to Baidu, it claims some big - name partnerships with sites like The Atlantic, MailOnline, and Business Insider.

2) In general it looks like this should be another 200 + month (based on ISM, unemployment claims, and small business hiring).

Stephen Harper claimed the deal to end the softwood lumber dispute «quickly won support» in provinces like British Columbia.

Continuing this trend, the car will feature 5G connectivity to cloud services, which the company claimed would boost its artificial intelligence systems on board in an effort to learn what the driver likes or dislikes, and adjust accordingly.

Teamsters claims to have helped driver groups in the tech automotive industry, particularly those from Silicon Valley companies like Apple, Google, Yahoo, Facebook and e-Bay that need shuttle services for their employees.

The association claimed legal and regulatory victories last year in Chicago, San Francisco and Los Angeles, as well as in states like Virginia, Tennessee and Utah, where laws were being passed to restrict Airbnb activity.

By Amy Au Just before World Food Day, Tyson Foods Inc., the largest meat company in the U.S., announced its investment in Beyond Meat, a startup we featured in the Global Opportunity Report 2016 which produces plant - based meat that claims to cook and taste like the real deal.