Sentences with phrase «is a tipping point by»

There is a tipping point by which publishers may no longer be interested in your self - published book.

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According to work by the British government's Behavioural Insights Team, Canada is at a tipping point; we're not yet stuck in the mire, but we aren't safely clear of it, either.

The business was 17 years old at that point, and was somewhat limited by what Poon Tip could afford, from the tours they offered to how they ran the business.

«The Tipping Point» was named as one of the best books of the decade by Amazon customers, The A.V. Club, and The Guardian, and was Barnes & Noble's fifth bestselling nonfiction book of the decade.

In an analysis penned by Andrew Warford, who is chairman of Maverick's stock committee, the fund set out its thesis for why the smartphone market has hit a «tipping point.»

«We seem to be at a tipping point with [privacy] issues, with the great acceptance that the price of digital communications is some intrusion on privacy being replaced by a more cynical, or at least aware, attitude toward what is actually happening.

Anticipating recessions is a skill you can learn, and it will help you get that edge by establishing the proximity of a tipping point.

We were selected by the World Economic Forum's Tipping Point report as the «Shift in Action» for Smart Contracts, for our work on allowing smart contracts in the Bitcoin network to be automatically triggered by external data.

As neil degrasse tyson pointed out, each of our great mathematicians and scientists throughout the centuries reached their limit and declared God did it... only to have the next guy push though that barrier, reach their own limit... and claim the same... This lady has the benefit of history and science at her finger tips, and judging by her credentials is no stranger to the scientific process, and still fell into the same trap...

Even on the most basic, day - to - day level, we were created with personal tipping points — an awareness that we're inching closer to becoming burned out at work, or hurt one too many times by a friend or family member.

Others have written about an «evangelical tipping point» represented by this moment and I think they are right.

I think I'm at a tipping point, and I know that I can't dilute my energy and resources by living with things that I don't completely and utterly love / use anymore.

Also: find out what happened — was this a simple «save» performed by an ultra-competent server or was it the result of the unscientifically arrived - at, unpredictable tipping point that enough good marketing moments put together can create?

Sponsorships and events are extremely complicated and the points above are just the «tip» of the iceberg when it comes to the issues that need to be considered by suppliers.

link it back to the point i made earlier» this is rubbish, my point is that the premier league wasn't very competitive this year, Chelseas easy win giving proof to this point.What you've done is talk a whole load of rubbish about wins of 2 goals or more.A quick tip mate people judge the competitiveness of a competition by how close the top teams are, not the mid table ones

The table also predicts that there will be no St Totteringham's Day to come this year, with our noisy neighbours tipped to finish ahead of us by five points.

Substitute Dominic Solanke then had a brilliant chance to seal all three points for the hosts late on but his shot was tipped onto the crossbar by Nick Pope as Burnley kept their unbeaten start to the season away from home intact.

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This chunk of solo caring by the father seems to be a tipping point, offering considerable potential for greater gender equality in the home.»

Now I am going to point out some tips by following those you can keep your baby safe and comfortable.

«We are facing a tipping point by all means», he acknowledged, adding, «the key for the new Europe is tied to one word: Democracy».

Malatras dismissed the notion that a $ 163 million program by the state will be a «tipping point» for the financial health of private schools.

According to a statement by the Head of Communications, World Bank Nigeria in Abuja, Mrs Olufunke Olufon, said about 20 million people in Nigeria, South Sudan, Somalia and Yemen were on the «tipping point» of famine.

We've reached the tipping point here and it's time for Councilman Jeff Smith, whose running for Mayor, to show we know ethical behavior; and can handle this problem in an open and honest way before we're publicly embarrassed even further by Mayor Graham and City Manager Mary M. Corriveau.

The ability to exert control on economies depends on having sufficient control of the system parameters - potentially addressed by empirical research, and knowing where the economy is relative to these tipping points - provided by recent measuring techniques.

The danger is that by the time we realise we are about to pass tipping points, it may be too late to do anything about it.

He had set up a number of weather stations on the ridge after his first visit in the 1990s, and these indicated that the area was steadily approaching the «tipping point» established by his models.

Among other examples of local and regional tipping points are the rapid collapse of coral reefs in the face of rising ocean acidity and the transformation of ecosystems by the extinction of a dominant species, or the introduction of a new one.

For those who aren't familiar with it, the «tipping point» is a concept from epidemiology (popularized by the best - selling book by Malcolm Gladwell) that suggests that small changes accumulate innocuously until a critical mass is reached, at which point a large - scale, irreversible change occurs in the system under study.

The impending political tipping point is evident in nationwide opinion polls and in the climate policies already embraced by more than 850 towns and cities and 32 states.

Yet by 320,000 years ago, Acheulean handaxes were gone, replaced by more carefully designed tools, including refined stone points that would have served as the tips of projectile weapons.

(Those editors apparently haven't internalized the memorable advice offered to communicators by Steve Martin in the movie, Planes, Trains and Automobiles: «Here's a tip: Have a point!

By applying recurrence network analysis, which studies when a system returns to a former state, pyunicorn was able to detect tipping points in time series.

The fourth tipping point is Greenland's glaciers, which hold enough water to cause sea levels to rise by more than twenty feet.

He noted that the average global temperature compared with the early 1900s is now expected to increase by 1.5 degrees Celsius within the next 15 to 35 years, which he called «a tipping point» toward aggressive climate change.

In her essay, «The Tipping Point in Health Care: Using the Full Scope of Practice of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists as Advanced Practice Registered Nurses,» Maribeth Leigh Massie, CRNA, PhD, MS» 98, a program director for the University of New England Nurse Anesthesia Program, argues that models of care delivery need to change to achieve the high - quality, cost - effective anesthesia care envisioned by the ACA.

Indeed, one of the findings in the recent paper by Overpeck et al. (this weeks Science), is that even as the Greenland ice sheet melts faster than originally expected, it still won't provide sufficient meltwater forcing of the North Atlantic circulation (which is the feature of the climate system most commonly implicated in the discussion of «tipping points») to force any sort of threshold change.

A vaccine should tip the balance of this contest in favor of the immune system by increasing the numbers of CD4 + and CD8 + cells that are poised to swing into action if HIV gains entry to the body at some point in the future.

With further sea level rise, nuisance flooding could reach a tipping point, defined by NOAA scientists as the point when there are 30 days of such floods a year.

• Tip # 3 - Exercise regularly We're starting to beat a dead horse at this point, but the onset of weight loss is mainly triggered by creating an energy deficit through changes in your diet.

Being told that I must start taking Metformin for type II diabetes, and that I would eventually transition to taking insulin by needle, was my» tipping point.»

And, as I'm providing daily styling tips this month through my daily dress outfit posts, you can also take these points on board by learning how to revamp items in your wardrobe that you already own.

Styling tip: A pointed toe can be a shorter girls best friend by drawing the eye all the way down to the tip of her toe!

The police issued a seven - point plan to warn people using online dating sites including the tips: «See through the sob stories», «Don't be fooled by a photo» and «Question their questions».

However there is a catch, as explained by Bloomberg: «There's a tipping point for what they're willing to shell out: no more than $ 15 a month, according to an informal survey of about a dozen millennials.

The symbolic status of footwear is the jumping off point for «Kicks,» writer - director Justin Tipping's too - stylish - by - half debut feature.

You'll get caught up in laughing at the put - upon stork being bitten, bashed, and spiked by his well - meaning friend's creations, but when the dramatic tipping point comes, with its gale - force emotional kicker, you'll realise that Partly Cloudy was actually talking about something much more, all along.

Danner was impressed by director and co-screenwriter Brett Haley, however, and eventually discovered that playing the role of a Los Angeles widow at a tipping point in her life could be both «cathartic and liberating.»

Also, by this point we had already been tipped to the formation of the Avengers, so it's not like the information here was all that shocking.

For all these reasons, and despite my own affection for the idea of all - charter systems, the charter community in most cities is failing to achieve the goals assumed by the tipping point strategy.