Sentences with phrase «jumping ship into»

Here are some things you need to take into account before you consider jumping ship into a new career.

Not exact matches

After five years at Telstra, where she worked her way up to the position of senior corporate account executive, managing one of Telstra's top accounts, Deanne Pederson jumped ship and threw herself into the world of party, wedding and quality event equipment hire.

While you may need to offer free shipping — at least as a promotional feature during the holidays — to retain and attract customers, don't jump into it too quickly.

Early rumors that British pharma giant AstraZeneca's chief executive, Pascal Soriot, was considering jumping ship to the major (and troubled) generic drug manufacturer Teva sent the biopharma world into a tizzy.

We must make ready to jump aboard this remarkable new ship lest it sails into the future without us.

A former Google engineer, Teo worked briefly for Benchmark Capital, helping steer the firm into investments in Twitter and Instagram; afterward, he spent several years at General Catalyst Partners, where he was a cherished board member to several founders before jumping ship to partner with Caldbeck.

When equity markets foray into not - so - cheap territory, investors get nervous and edgy, ready to jump ship at the first alarm bell, justified or not.

^ I wonder if we could talk him into selling us some star players for cheap before jumping ship lol.

Bielema parlayed his high - scoring ways into a job with Arkansas, while Kelly jumped ship to the NFL.

Maggie Haberman's report this morning that Basile was mulling a run for Morahan's seat kicked the already - high functioning GOP rumor mill into high gear, with insiders speculating that if Ed Cox's most loyal functionary was willing to jump ship that he might know something the rest of us don't.

Why will anyone in the APC defect and jump into a sinking ship.

A single cat might jump on a ship and end up somewhere else, but you don't have, say, trained war cats going into battle.»

If Markus turned his site into a pay service then people will jump ship over night.

When my 65 - year - old mother joined her first dating site a few years ago, she just jumped into it without doing any research or asking anyone for advice Ships carrying Chinese military personnel left for the country's first overseas military base on Tuesday.

You see, Santa (Jim Broadbent, Moulin Rouge) and his entire operation have jumped into the 21st century, what with an invisible sled - ship (it's like a spaceship, but not) and millions of elf minions delivering presents around the globe.

While it does manage some capering, and even surprises with sporadic comedy chuckles, it tends to jump - ship too shrilly into the dramatically saccharine to really feel cohesive overall.

He exists only for two purposes: either to suddenly jump out of the dark, causing a false scare, or to cause crew members to walk around the ship searching for him so that they can accidentally run into the alien.

He plunges into bankruptcy, his wife leaves him, and even his chauffeur, played by the wonderful James Cromwell, jumps ship.

Pierson transforms the veteran operative into a young Polish defector who jumps ship to join his girlfriend in London and is pressured by British Intelligence to «volunteer» for a mission in exchange for citizenship.

The bookseller steadfastly refuses to expand into international markets, even though there are plenty of superstar publishing executives in New York that would jump ship to Barnes and Noble with the right offer and help them with an expansion effort.

Amazon shipped 4.7 million of them, according to IDC, instantly jumping into second place in the tablet market behind Apple.

Garriques will stay in Dell until the end of January, probably to ensure the phone to be shipped to customers, and he will jump the sinking ship himself, while still getting paid millions for driving the boat into an iceberg.

As we tumble through space in Her Royal Majesty's SkyShip Publishicanus that center of gravity keeps leaping from bulkhead to bulkhead tossing us about like a bunch of Mexican Jumping Beans on a July Guadalajara sidewalk, trying to figure out which side to be standing on when the ship finally slams into terra firma and hoping that we'll be landing feet first on the part that becomes the bottom instead of learning too late we're standing on the wrong surface and finding ourselves proiecisset faciem primus into the newly declared ground floor.

Not to get into a bash war, but having come from a Bold 9000 (my first BlackBerry and I think one of the best phones I've ever owned) and looking forward to the 9800, I jumped ship to the iPhone 4.

From there we'll jump into hyperspace through the discount brokerage tweets before easing into investor education events, investor forum chatter and land this ship safely on the close.

He jumped into the sea and pulled the ship to shore with a rope in his mouth.

As if kayaking wasn't close enough to the water, I soon found myself standing in line with shorts and a robe on, waiting to jump off the side of the ship into the ice water.

The interview dives into the beginnings of Gabe Newell, Valve and its growth, but when asked about the likelihood of Valve deviating from first - person shooters, Newell responded, «[every] once in a while we get all fired up to jump into the beyond and do an RTS - style MMO, we start making hand waving gestures about how utterly awesome it will be, and then some bastard points out that we still haven't shipped the TF - 2 updates on the 360 or Episode 3, and we come crashing down to earth.»

So maybe that job security allowed him to just jump ship and go full steam into it?

The interface changes when you jump into the ship combat mode, with an illustrated book taking over your screen as you basically «choose your own pirate adventure».

From August 1st through the 8th, all players who currently own the PvP game can jump into new PvE Guns of Icarus Alliance and participate in objective - driven combat while piloting and crewing the game's various ships, including the new ones shown at PAX East 2106.

It's hard not to feel crushed when you see your trusty ship come apart at the seams after one unlucky missile hit too many, but it's harder still not to immediately jump into a fresh, new cruiser, vowing to do better this time.

We are adding additional debugging tools and metrics while homing in on the problem, and we're currently digging into possible differences between remote and local simulation of ship movement which could lead to the jumping.

They did the same again with the WiiU expect the none gamer didn't buy into the gimmick, hence why 3rd parties are jumping ship.

Without wasting time on a backstory you jump straight into the action and start shooting everything in sight on the surface of the ship to release the Dreadnought bosses which you have to destroy in various ways.

With a new storyline introducing Oryx, Crota's vengeful father, an all - new destination, three new Guardian subclasses, a massive arsenal of new armor, weapons and exotics, new Strikes and Crucible maps, and the new «King's Fall» Raid that will put players to the ultimate test, there has never been a better time to jump in to «Become Legend,» particularly for new players beginning their journey as a Guardian.The Taken King major expansion takes players deep into the chambers of a new destination, the «Dreadnaught» ship, to defeat Oryx, and his Taken Army.

Sandbox mode gives players the most freedom in Kerbal Space Program, as you get to jump right into the rocket ship creation process with pretty much everything at your disposal.

From the start, you have plenty of these that allow players to jump into a specific scenario in the process, such as just flying a ship rather than worrying about building it.

Features • Sci - Fi action / adventure combines aerial and on - foot combat for a totally unique third - person shooter experience • Will's jetpack delives total freedom of movement allowing players to race against UFOs in high - speed chases and rain death from above onto unsuspecting otherworldly foes • Speed and scale unmatched by any other action title: send Will zipping through tight corridors and then out into immense canyons and futuristic geoscapes • Gravity - defying vertical combat system, where moving up is the only way to bring your enemies down • Seemless transition between jetpack flight, ship - to - ship dog fighting and third - person shoot - «em - up action all exists within the same level — not broken up into different «areas» • Unique grip system that allows the players to scale walls by jumping from surface to surface and hijack UFO's while in mid-air • Huge bosses that require fast reflexes and aerial barnstorming manoeuvres to defeat • Developed by Airtight Studios, a new group featuring team members from the Crimson Skies series of video games

I'm calling it: seamless battles from the surface of a planet, jumping in a starfighter for in - air dogfights, going further into outer space battles, land on a destroyer or capital ship to continue the fight, get to the nearest starfighter or escape pod when the ship is compromised, the destroyer explodes in space as you head back down to the planet.

As you make your merry way down to earth from orbit, a covenant mega ship conveniently decides to jump into hyperspace right above the city, this in turn causes a slip space rupture and knocks the whole squad of ODST's right off of corse.

Although you'll work as part of a team on board a ship you'll be free to jump into the water, swim towards lost shipwrecks on the seafloor and follow the lure for hidden treasure on many of the world's islands.

Players will jump into the roles of a Security Officer aboard a colony ship that suffers a malfunction, and players will have to protect themselves against mutated copies of your ex-shipmates.

Mordecai is tall and can double jump and get to tough obstacles, later on in the game he can turn into a space ship.

The Capital Ship crew has only one goal: launch their ships into combat to defend the Capital Ship until its warp drive can recharge and it can jump into the next match.

If we jump into the water and board another ship, what then?

I'd say to just play at least AC2 before you jump into AC4, though, since it has all the same gameplay (aside from pirate ships) and does a good job of introducing you to the story at large.

Again, while this is a fun transition it can be tough to execute all the moves because some areas of the game require you turn into a space ship then mid-air switch back to your original character Mordecai and do a double jump to reach the higher spots on the level and it can be so tough to do this successfully.

It's definitely a build which isn't going to be appreciated by a casual gamer who wants to jump into a ship, do a couple of missions and then log off.

The irony of dumb old big oil jumping on the CAGW ship just as the popular cultural delusion fades away into history?