Sentences with phrase «just arms of»

The biggest credit card companies are just arms of the biggest banks.

In theory, college athletics are just another arm of post-secondary education.

Now it's just another arm of the authoritarian, UN green machine.

As legal departments are run more like businesses, rather than just an arm of the business, they are held accountable to decisions that align with their company's business goals.

Not exact matches

In the United States economy, the twin arms of the unemployment rate and the stock market are, for the moment, working just fine.

Getting elected president of CONCACAF [the 41 - nation arm of the world soccer federation representing North and Central America and the Caribbean, in May] just means it involves more travel and more conversations across time zones.

And Ripcord just got a massive vote of confidence from GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, the venture - capital arm of Alphabet — which just led a new investment of $ 25 million into Ripcord.

The Minuteman III can carry up to three nuclear warheads at once, but today, the missiles carry just one because of international arms control agreements.

«You can't just sit back and enjoy the moment you have,» says John Ruffolo, CEO of OMERS Ventures, the venture arm one of Canada's leading pension funds.

And yet, it goes a lot further than to just change the positing of your legs or arms.

Another loan came from the WOF (since repaid in full), which at one point was forced to borrow $ 10.5 million itself from Beedie Capital Partners (the finance arm of Vancouver developer Ryan Beedie) at 15 % just to make its own follow - on investments.

They're just a bulwark, however — they won't replace armed personnel standing guard, warns Richard Madden of Madden Maritime, a security consultant who lived through three separate Somali pirate attacks.

Rather than the four, spiderlike arms of the da Vinci Xi, the da Vinci SP has just one arm, inserted into one hole in the body, through which four different maneuverable tools emerge.

Jim Irving runs the forestry business and the shipbuilding arm, which will construct the Canadian Navy's new Arctic offshore patrol boats, while Sarah Irving has just been installed on the executive team of Irving Oil, which is undertaking a $ 200 - million maintenance project at its Saint John refinery.

«Two masked men armed with tear gas and knives relieved a delivery truck of its 6,000 copies of the game [on Nov. 6] in a hijacking that took place just south of Paris....

The catering side of Dinner Lab has been clocking double digit growth month over month without proactive advertising, and Bordainick expects revenues for just that one arm of his business to top $ 1 million per month soon.

Make it unique to your company, make it memorable and, just for fun, imagine it on the bottom of a coat of arms.

First, there was that lone, cranelike arm, an appealingly simple approach, and one that followed another of Brooks's maxims: Robots should not be humanoid just for the sake of making them look like humans.

My daughter just turned two and is a whirl of constant motion — all day long she's a hurricane of dives, tumbles, and wild arm flaps.

Feb 26 - U.S media company Meredith Corp said on Monday that it would sell Time Inc's UK arm, publisher of NME and Marie Claire, just a month after completing the acquisition of its parent company.

Founder William Santana - Li told Jim Cramer the host of CNBC's Mad Money that an off - duty, armed security guard can cost up to $ 90 per hour, while Knightscope costs a company just $ 7.

NBCUniversal CEO Steve Burke made it clear that he sees DreamWorks as much more than just a creator of family - friendly entertainment it can fold into its animation arm.

By the time the West struck back just under a week later, armed resistance in the areas around the Syrian government's seat of power had all but collapsed, further strengthening the hand of President Bashar al - Assad.

Just last week, a company executive floated the idea of creating an opposition research arm to dig up dirt on critical reporters, while another Uber executive was accused of improperly accessing and displaying a specific user's data.

With the rapidly rising price of college tuition, many top students are realizing you don't need to pay an arm and a leg for a quality education, and that state schools are just as great.

Just five months later, the company raised another $ 16 million in a Series A funding round, which included Highland Capital Partners, Fontinalis Partners — the VC firm co-founded by Bill Ford — Signal Ventures, EDBI, the dedicated corporate investment arm of the Singapore Economic Development Board, and Samsung Ventures.

Just months ago, Trump and Kim were trading threats and insults as the North made rapid advances in pursuit of nuclear - armed missiles capable of hitting the United States.

Technology is always striving to be just that little bit better, parents are exhausted by an arms race of activities and engagement, and workers, fearing a perpetually droopy economy and the specter of competition from abroad, are bombarded with never - ending pressure to be more productive, efficient and ever connected.

From arm strength and mobility to intelligence and vision; these are just a few qualities that Belichick and Kraft will be seeking in their next GOAT (Greatest of All Time).

Just provide documentation of a guaranteed income of $ 1,000 a month from a government agency (that is, Social Security, disability, armed forces, and the like) or corporation.

Stroz also found texts between Levandowski and former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick about recruitment efforts and working with Uber's self - driving arm dating back to as early as February and March 2016 — just weeks after Levandowski left Alphabet and launched Otto out of stealth.

Toned arms, thighs, and a high tight seat are just a few of the areas clients see the biggest change from Pure Barre.

Just provide documentation of a guaranteed income of $ 1,000 a month from a government agency (e.g. social security, disability, armed forces) or corporation.

Strong toned arms, thighs, abs and seat are just a few of the areas that clients see the biggest change from Pure Barre.

With a PEG ratio of just 0.8 and a forward P / E that's down to 15, Celgene could be the shot in the arm growth investors are looking for this fall.

This book shows you that EVERY BUSINESS can adapt principles that help the world... This book uses trustworthy sources to back up statements and rather than just providing good ideas and examples of their implementation, it arms you with call to actions.

Within just three years of its launch, Amazon's India arm — Amazon.in — has become a top player in the Indian e-commerce space, fighting neck - to - neck with the homegrown Flipkart, which began operations in 2008.

If these brands are not ranking on these product searches, didn't they just spend all that money to send shoppers into the arms of their competitors?

Industry opponents of the DOL rule have argued in Texas that they are just sellers, engaged in arm's length commercial sales transactions, and thus not appropriately held to a fiduciary standard.

According to Ellie Mae, just 3.9 percent of the mortgages closed in November were ARMs.

But a jury in Oregon did just that, acquitting Ammon Bundy and five fellow members of January's armed occupation of a federal wildlife refuge.

Those are the words I spoke as a trial judge in 1997 when I sentenced Bobby Bostic to a total of 241 years in prison for his role in two armed robberies he committed when he was just 16 years old.

And it not just Canada; it is 10 of our closest allies that are acquiring this first - rate aircraft, because the men and women of the Canadian armed forces need the equipment required to fulfill the responsibilities that the Canadian people demand of them each and every day.

When you spread your arms and say «look how beautiful everything is, it MUST be the work of GOD», just remember that your outspread arms are also including all the people who are being victimized (including little children) that very second in the world, some within a very close distance of you probably.

So, you're OK with his stance on butchering babies just moments before they are full - term and ready to slide down the baby canal chute into the warm and loving arms of their mother??????? Just too fujust moments before they are full - term and ready to slide down the baby canal chute into the warm and loving arms of their mother??????? Just too fuJust too funny.

I continued to read to him during the days of unconsciousness and had just finished a verse about going from darkness into the light when he died in my arms and joined God.

Just look at those metal arms of Jesus!

Now as a Christian I follow the new testament, and so striving to be Christ like as a Christian I accept everyone for who they are, I love them and do not presume to know the right way for them to live their life, instead I simply open my arms to others and know that all people of all faiths are just fine it doesn't matter to me what you do with your life all that matters is the way that you do it... that was my understanding of christs teachings anyways

Yeah, that would look VERY good having a corpse rotting as it dangled from the uplifted arm of Liberty... how inspiring, how just, how representative of the United States of America.

Scholars of the doctrine point out that, when appropriately used, armed combat aims to bring about a peaceful and just social order for both sides of the conflict.