Sentences with phrase «kind of shifting of»

«It was kind of shifting some of the responsibility for ensuring the work was done up to the required standard onto me — but I was not unhappy with that because that meant, of course, I was in control,» Peter says.

«I urge this commission to really try to figure out what it takes to meet the outcomes that we desire and not to tie your hands prematurely and leave it up to the legislature to decide what's feasible, what kind of shifting of budget priorities need to be made and if tax increases are what we need to fund our schools,» said Chandra Villanueva, an analyst with the left - leaning Center for Public Policy Priorities.

Not exact matches

«And I think that trend will continue [among millennials] not only because of the attitudinal shift [on freelance medical work] but also because the existence of technology actually makes it possible to do this kind of work.»

But that series was very successful, and it was a great shift for me, creatively, because I was at kind of a stale point.

«For the U.S. to be so much off market, it's going to lead to corporations doing things you would not normally do in terms of shifting revenues offshore, the kinds of inversions we saw a few years ago, etc..»

This new stream may well run dry, but it's the kind of risk that shows your leadership isn't afraid to make those shifts that can lead to big growth.

That kind of growth indicates unprecedented demand and a shift in the way businesses are approaching data.

Barring that, the Star paywall will likely act like paywalls before it: as a significant but not transformational shift, the kind of thing that makes a lot of noise, but in the end doesn't change very much at all.

«You feel the fluid shift [in your body], kind of like laying heads - down on an incline, because there is no longer gravity pulling your body fluids down into your legs.

Making this kind of shift is easier said than done, and Huffington is the first to admit that she herself has struggled with prioritizing her health over traditional metrics of success.

In the very first months, the only evidence might be the kinds of meetings held, shifts in focus and changes in who is getting resources and recognition, but business impact can show up within 12 - 18 months.

«A lot of the early adopters have gone solar already, so the market is kind of shifting toward people who might need more information or explanation before they make the shift,» PG&E spokeswoman Ari Vanrenen said.

Now how that could be incorporated throughout your day could be going up a flight of stairs, or jogging on the spot as vigorously as you can, 10 push - ups, anything that's going to — especially if you're in a sedentary state and you shift yourself into doing some kind of physical movement like that, it's going to stimulate your body, right?

He hasn't changed his tune on that issue, but he does express grave concern over the dismal consequences that kind of shift would have on the workforce.

«But these kinds of efforts are shifting things.»

And that likely precludes any big shifts in economic policy, whether it's weaning the treasury off its resource dependency with a sales tax or imposing the kind of greenhouse gas emissions regime that would satisfy the Americans.

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development estimated that these kinds of profit - shifting practices amounted to about US$ 100 billion - US$ 240 billion in lost tax revenue each year, equivalent to up to 10 per cent of global corporate income tax revenue.

Bill is now more clear on what he needs to do in order to shift things around to create the kind of success he wants.

For things to get better, I had to make some kind of shift to get myself on a more positive track.

No business or industry is going to escape these kinds of shifts and the smart money is on the people thinking today about what they will need to do differently tomorrow to thrive in the new mobile and digital economy.

The loss of retail channels like Sports Authority has not been kind to Under Armour and the shift to discount or mid-market department stores like Kohls will be rocky.

Several Thai politicians who attended the Boao Forum for Asia, a kind of China - centered version of the World Economic Forum in Davos, noted that, in recent years, some of the discussions at Boao had shifted from a kind of general talk of globalization and its impact in Asia to more specific conversations about some of the failings of Western economic models exposed by the global economic crisis, and whether China's type of development might be less prone to such risks.

There are certainly no obvious hazards of the kind that are commonplace on construction sites or in factories, and many office workers enjoy the benefits of rigid working days, rather than having their body clocks thrown by changing shift patterns.

«I think the best way to manage the kind of shift we're in is to go back to community and build smaller and smaller governance models to help support the growth of this.»

That opportunity is to attract or retain the business of public pension funds and union related funds (which control approximately $ 3 trillion in assets), the institutional leaders in the shareholder empowerment movement, which are shifting their portfolios away from high cost, actively managed mutual funds and hedge funds to low cost indexed funds, the kind of funds that the top 10 largest mutual fund advisors dominate in terms of market share.

That's almost a tectonic kind of shift.

BlackRock Inc. and Vanguard Group are the clearest examples of passive investing giants» shift toward more active oversight of the companies they own, according to a first - of - its - kind study by investment researcher Morningstar Inc..

While it's no secret that US officials are interested in closer oversight of cryptocurrency activities - a group of influential senators pushed for this kind of policy shift in late May - the IRS contract is notable given the tax agency's investigation of potential tax avoiders and its ongoing lawsuit against exchange startup Coinbase.

Baker and veteran California policy journalist David Dayen both report that policymakers in California are considering this kind of shift.

As I argued last week, this shift was partly aimed at regulators, with Zuckerberg making it clear that this massive, unregulated, quasi-monopolistic media company was not some kind of threat to democracy as we know it.

And what I always find is a kind of real - time performance art — dynamic interactions between our frontline crews and constantly shifting casts of customers, with the overriding goal of ensuring that when customers exit our «stage,» they are nourished in soul as well as body.

Solar net metering had been growing in Indiana, but it made up one - tenth of one percent of demand last year, providing a prime example of a place where any kind of cost shift argument is unfounded, but where cutting net metering would surely stunt distributed solar's nascent growth.

If Congress really wanted to shift behavior, it would enact permanent tax reductions of some kind related to investments — not short term gimmicks and ploys.

Whether or not you find Thiel's specific complaints about Gawker persuasive, the larger problem is that this kind of tactic systematically shifts power from the media to wealthy people.

Shift from a focus on more links to more relationships with industry participants of all kinds: pundits, bloggers, journalists, researchers and potentially even the experts among your competitors.

And while this may be prudent, if any solar manufacturer is well bankrolled for the kind of massive shift that a move to larger format represents, it is First Solar.

And over time as I myself have grown over the past five years, the blog has also kind of shifted so while that ruthless prioritization is still a major theme, I now also talk a lot about how that same concept applies to the way the way that you spend your time and energy.

But, to be clear, a broader shift to that broader kind of passivity is not currently ongoing.

We're continuing to generate orders pipeline, but timing quarter - to - quarter, if it happens to shift a bit, with the kind of backlog we have, we remain very confident in the long - term plan.

They're made of elements and impacted by all kinds of environmental changes: humidity, erosion, heat, physical stress, tectonic shifts.

This is just one example to show that racism is more than just a matter of disaffection but of self - interest (Note: It wasn't some kind of pandemic transformation of «hearts» that caused the decline in violence but a shift in economics.).

@ total non sense Perhaps we're splitting hairs here, but I was trying to be kind by implying that rather than treating religiosity as a mental disability, for which the supposedly clinically sick can receive insurance benefits and evade personal actionable responsibility by claiming illness, it would be better to treat religiosity as a societal functional disorder which can be addressed through better education and a perceptional shift towards accepting scientific explanations for how the world works rather than relying on literal interpretations of ancient bronze age mythologies and their many derivations since.

In his discussion of the eighth century, Lambert relies too heavily on the writings of the astonishing Bede, substantially excluding other figures who left significant paper trails of different kinds, such as St. Aldhelm, and causing him to downplay the continuing Irish influence on British Christian writing, including the shift to rhyme and accentual prosody in hymns.

I do not mean to suggest that a conceptual shift of this kind quickly resolves all the perplexities and mysteries of quantum thought.

In other words, relative to the taxonomy and diversity of bacteria, this series of mutations shifted Lenski's E. coli outside of the standard identifiable E. coli phenotype and is analogous to a change in «kind.»

Nammalvar's love poems alternated with other kinds of poems and a thirteenth century commentary explained these shifts: «In knowledge, his own words; in love a woman's words.»

They kind of have to shift gears and pick another target other than gays and lesbians.

Indeed, Hill argues that by the end of the seventeenth century theological emphases had shifted in a way that militated against self - examination of this kind.

Indeed the past history of human intelligence is full of «mutations» of this kind, more or less abrupt, indicating, in addition to the shift of human ideas, an evolution of the «space» in which the ideas took shape — which is clearly very much more suggestive and profound.

He calls attention to (1) the degeneration in syncretism of the old Yahweh faith prior to the appearance of the eighth - century prophets; (2) a kind of «emancipation» from Yahweh in increasing dependence upon the maturing structure of the political state; and (3) the dissolution of the old tribal social order with the shift of economic power to the cities, the increasing inability of the farmer, because of the burdens of heavy taxation, to maintain himself as a free man, and the growing concentration of land in the hands of a few wealthy urbanites (cf. Isa.