Sentences with phrase «in on bump»

Lawmakers have homed in on bump stocks after a mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas last month, where nearly 60 people were killed and more than 500 others were injured.

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I'm not sure exactly who decided what, when, but consider that Hunter was down on her luck when she happened to bump into Edwards while he was in a hotel bar.

The overnight success of on - demand services did not come without bumps in the road.

Employees at Bloomberg marvel at how often they randomly bump into each other throughout the day, making it easy to informally check in on projects and plans.

The expected bump on Wall Street came as headlines turned from the President's provocative comments on North Korea to violent unrest over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Why you should care: Despite having faced several very serious bumps in the road in the last year, Rap Genius is still plowing forward on its path to annotate songs, books, poems, news articles, speeches, and more.

Taking the time to reflect on your business keeps one focused on the objective, working toward goals and grateful — yes, grateful — for bumps in the road.

In an op - ed posted on the IEX website on Sunday night, IEX cofounder Don Bollerman says NYSE also has a speed bump.

Zuckerberg is due to face the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, and if Tuesday's results are any indication, the second hearing may lead to yet another bump in Zuckerberg's net worth.

I began to tune in to my body language and voice tone to avoid sounding monotone, or looking like a bump on a log.

Activist hedge fund investor and recent Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx) board appointee Bill Ackman on Wednesday slammed the company's steep drug price hikes in testimony before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging, going so far as to say the cost bumps «contributed to healthcare inflation and called into question the company's commitment to the patients it serves.»

On Monday, the Commerce Department will release U.S. consumer spending data for August, which is expected to show a 0.4 % bump in spending during that month after a gain of 0.3 % in the previous month.

Walt Disney's Bridge of Spies just barely slots below 2006 winner Crash «s adjusted box office take of $ 74 million, though any of this year's nominees could see a bump in sales if they take home the Academy's top prize this Sunday night on ABC (DIS).

Scott also said Friday that he supported a ban on «bump stock» devices, which accelerate semiautomatic rifles» rate of gunfire and were used in last year's shooting in Las Vegas.

Airlines are allowed to set their their own boarding priorities that determine the order in which they will bump passengers on an over-sold flight.

And most recently, United Airlines came under fire for forcibly removing a passenger from a flight when he refused to be involuntarily bumped — and you guessed it, the whole thing was caught, in several different angles, on cell phone cameras.

The cost is nothing more than a little bit of lost productivity on the part of the top employees who act as coaches, and even that's partly if not entirely offset by the performance bump in those they train.

If you've been subsisting on six or fewer hours of sleep, try bumping up your sleep allotment to see if you notice any improvements in daytime performance.

Most, though, bump the last passengers to check in, if only because it allows the airline to pass a little of the «blame» back on you.

Also DeNardi weighs in on the economics of «bumping» passengers.

But the two people with knowledge of Michael Dell's and Silver Lake's plans said on Tuesday that any decision to increase the offer now would be taken jointly and that both parties have decided there will not be any bump in their $ 13.65 - per - share offer.

Besides touching off a trade war with other countries, a bump in costs — even if only for certain sectors of the economy, like automotive companies — could have ripple effects on the economy overall.

We look forward to those moments when the boss finally gives us a pat on the back... and gives us a slight bump in pay.

You realize all of the trouble you have in life doesn't compare to one of your kids bumping her head on the table and wondering what her friends will think of her.

Airline industry insiders say early on in the life of a flight, software generates a passenger bumping list «just in case.»

The chain was bumped to the # 3 spot in the industry by Wendy's at the end of last year, and the pressure to succeed is on as it prepares to go public again.

While Nikolas Cruz — who shot and killed 17 students and faculty at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. on Feb. 14 — did not use a bump stock, calls to ban or regulate the attachments have resurfaced in the wake of the school shooting.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk went decidedly low - brow in an exchange with transportation experts on Friday, following reports of comments in which Musk called public transport a «pain in the ass» and suggested the subway was a great place to bump into a murderer.

This is the first time the president has weighed in on the issue, but the Justice Department announced they would look into bump stocks as part of a review process on the legal definition of machine guns following the Las Vegas shooting.

People who take the blame, who say they are sorry and explain why they are sorry, who don't try to push any of the blame back on the other person... those are people everyone wants in their lives, because they instantly turn a mistake into a bump in the road rather than a permanent roadblock.

In response to the criticism, Zucker reportedly admitted that the network is «not perfect,» and he added that the decision to bump the Anderson Cooper special was due, in part, to the fact that Cooper was on vacation at the time it was scheduled to aiIn response to the criticism, Zucker reportedly admitted that the network is «not perfect,» and he added that the decision to bump the Anderson Cooper special was due, in part, to the fact that Cooper was on vacation at the time it was scheduled to aiin part, to the fact that Cooper was on vacation at the time it was scheduled to air.

Also, cash in on the social capital of your mentors, parties, organizations, or even university, to get a borrowed legitimacy bump.

On Wednesday, the company said the volatile high - end baccarat play contributed to a $ 100 million revenue bump at its Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.

The change would be eliminating the dividend refund that comes later, which could bump the effective tax rate on passive income, in cases of high income earners, to the 70 - per - cent - plus level Poilievre talks about.

In particular, one staffer reportedly noted the bumping of Anderson Cooper's special coverage of the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to air a segment featuring anchor Don Lemon and various guests discussing a campaign rally in Iowa in which Trump proposed that CNN donate $ 10 million to charity in order to get him to appear on the network's upcoming Republican primary debatIn particular, one staffer reportedly noted the bumping of Anderson Cooper's special coverage of the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina to air a segment featuring anchor Don Lemon and various guests discussing a campaign rally in Iowa in which Trump proposed that CNN donate $ 10 million to charity in order to get him to appear on the network's upcoming Republican primary debatin Iowa in which Trump proposed that CNN donate $ 10 million to charity in order to get him to appear on the network's upcoming Republican primary debatin which Trump proposed that CNN donate $ 10 million to charity in order to get him to appear on the network's upcoming Republican primary debatin order to get him to appear on the network's upcoming Republican primary debate.

When a new passenger got on and bumped our table, the coffee flew at me — and in a split second, I slid both myself and computer out of harm's way.

The return on investment [is] well worth [a bump in] salary,» Pritchard says.

Following Thursday's unexpected bump in weekly jobless claims, today brings reports on consumer sentiment as well as industrial output.

The deal would raise spending caps by about $ 300 billion over two years and bump the limit on military spending by $ 80 billion in the current year and $ 85 billion in the next year.

Excel, Access, Powerpoint and Word might not be as exotic as Ruby on Rails, but they're a solid bump up in well - rounded resume skills.

The Economist extrapolates that even a 2 percent bump on a $ 45,000 a year salary can lead to as much as an extra $ 67,000 over the course of a 40 - year working career, if you were to set aside your language bump in savings and figure in compound interest.

So what may seem like a minimal bump in an hourly wage on the surface is just another addition to an already big equation.

Think of it this way: If you are in a boat on the ocean being bumped around by every wave without any navigation system or set course, you'll never get anywhere.

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Speculation about a possible bump in the offer price began on Tuesday with a CNBC report that cited sources claiming that Michael Dell's camp was not feeling confident that ISS will recommend his offer.

Many of these companies already enjoyed a bump in share prices when the Liberals won the election, and again after the budget announcement, but Nazir thinks the real gains will come once the extra cash starts showing up on balance sheets.

Coupled with other bumps on the road (think the eurozone crisis and slow global growth) the overall effect, he added, «has been economic growth around 2 percent, and only a very gradual improvement in labor markets.»

Barry Racey, AK Steel's public relations director, offered some explanation for Wainscott's pay bump: «2014 compensation decisions were made early in the... year, and were largely based on 2013 company performance.

The aircraft is much similar to its predecessors, an IRST bump in front of the cockpit in the nose section as well as the missile warning system on the air intakes are the main external differentiators.

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