Sentences with phrase «it falls through»

«It felt mechanical at first but it proved to be an efficient method to ensure that no one fell through the cracks.»

The prosecutor said that, although Montano was perhaps «the worst businessman in the world,» his failures were due in part to deals that fell through.

The product he pitched — a system to streamline website donations as an alternative to paywalls — ultimately fell through, but not before he'd immersed himself in Halifax's small but tightly knit entrepreneurial community.

The production studio had received an offer in March from an investor group led by Maria Contreras - Sweet for $ 500 million, but the deal fell through after raising questions about the company's financials.

There are plenty of ways for mergers to fall through, but not all are destined for failure.

Then he would «go through all my notebooks, find the best ideas that had fallen through the cracks and start them up.»

Things fell through the cracks, as they relied on email for everything.

If we could just prioritize our tasks properly, we think, so nothing falls through the cracks or unexpectedly disturbs us, certainly we'll get more done.

I have seen two multimillion - dollar deals come very close to falling through because a 1 percent owner — an early friends and family investor — didn't like the terms and refused to agree.

Then a couple of key clients fell through, and Share found itself oozing red ink.

Branson, a devoted note taker, would then «go through all my notebooks, find the best ideas that had fallen through the cracks and start them up.»

Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery Co., a Chinese industrial products maker, struck a tentative arrangement to buy last summer, but that deal (worth a reported $ 150 million) fell through in February after Tengzhong proved unable to secure regulatory approval.

However, she doesn't believe that figuring out how to serve people who fall through the cracks should be considered a political act.

«It was like falling through the air and not knowing where the ground is,» Hollender recalls.

When you are busy with existing clients, new client outreach can fall through the cracks.

Hsieh was also prepared to spend $ 2 million to build, of all things, a zip line to fly tourists down five blocks of Fremont Street -; though that project appears to have fallen through.

RNI shares lost more than a fifth of their value after the company announced its financing deal with a London - based fixed interest fund had fallen through.

But the talks ultimately fell through, partly because of jitters related to the financial crisis.

Quintessential Resources is set to relist on the ASX tomorrow after morphing into technology incubator Yonder and Beyond, but plans by three travel businesses, including George Michalczyk's Motive Travel, to undertake a backdoor listing through Red Gum Resources have fallen through.

While the value of underlying subaccounts of variable annuities fell through the floor like everything else in the market in 2008, the guaranteed income withdrawal rate (not to be confused with the rate of return of the investment portfolio) did not.

The deal fell through at the last minute, but the company's near - death experience prompted a rethink, Hefferon says.

There were reports in 2015 that the company was trying to be acquired, and McCue confirmed at the time that there had been discussions about a potential merger with Twitter (twtr), but those talks fell through.

Things around here are falling through the cracks!»

Projects and deals can fall through, you can have a bad quarter of business, and you can have a few bad weeks with your diet but it's still a temporary thing because you don't have to accept it as a permanent reality.

It could also provide a vital support for the growing ranks of insecure and precariously employed Canadians that we hear about in job reports each month — those who continue to fall through the cracks.

Sterling trod water after falling through the $ 1.36 line in the previous session as investors further reduced bets of a central bank rate hike next week.

This means that core elements of presentation planning, design and delivery often fall through the cracks, resulting in a mishmash of uncoordinated - and sometimes competing - objectives, repeated or missing information, wildly different styles in graphics, and the likelihood that the presentation will run significantly under - or over-time.

If a project falls through, a deal breaks down, or other mishaps appear, take the blame and responsibility for the situation.

When used well, it ensures that nothing falls through the crack and everyone in your organization is on the same page.

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

As we travel, especially internationally, it's inevitable that some everyday things can fall through the cracks, such as no shampoo in the shower at your hotel or no iron for refreshing your clothes.

Blackstone will have to pay Aon a termination fee of $ 215 million if the agreement falls through, Aon said in a filing.

Tsarnaev's uncle was initially insistent that Tamerlan, who died during a police shootout on April 19, be buried in Massachusetts, but those plans fell through.

But all those daily life tasks that fall through the cracks of your overworked brain don't disappear.

Rubin was on the brink of raising $ 100 million (# 77 million) from Japanese tech giant SoftBank but the funding fell through due to a conflict of interest with Apple, which has partnered with SoftBank on its $ 100 billion (# 770 million) Vision Fund.

After cockily presenting in class one night a slide of a $ 435,000 pre-order check from Safeway, the Krave team had run into catastrophe: their manufacturer fell through and they had 90 days to fix the problem.

At the last moment, however, the deal fell through.

«When I was negotiating a lease for a restaurant space, I used an attorney who was referred by another restaurant operator, but he did not have the experience I needed and the negotiations fell through.»

«But it fell through at the deadline when the Browns failed to notify the NFL of the trade terms in time.

He adds that CETA falling through would be «bad for general business,» as he feels the failure would be representative of a global trend towards protectionism.

(A new hockey arena capable of hosting an NHL team fell through.)

Last week, Donovan says, those final commitments fell through.

A salesperson, for instance, may be able to follow up on leads and close deals that you've let fall through the cracks.

But with so many interests — and political careers — at stake, the risk that talks could fall through at any point remains a serious risk,» he warned, adding that such a scenario would have an impact of a 1.5 percent contraction on the U.K.'s long - term growth trend.

Early in 2012, Megan Cummins successfully pitched Robert Herjavec during taping, only to have the deal fall through afterward.

Baker Hughes» planned merger with bigger rival Halliburton Co, valued at $ 34.6 billion when it was announced in November 2014, fell through in May due to opposition from regulators.

When prom - related plans fail to be anything less than perfect — the prom group falling through, realizing your dress is all wrong the night before the dance, getting a date who doesn't understand what a «corsage» is — it can often seem a lot worse than it really is.

But, that deal fell through, leaving the A300 with no engines.

The report didn't say why the deal fell through, but said it was intended to help the company possibly expand into primary care.

Has anyone fallen through the cracks?