Sentences with phrase «known for its efforts»

Strauss is a former vice-president of customer support and operations at Intuit, the financial - software company known for its efforts to make software so intuitive that «customer support» is superfluous.

She was already known for her efforts rebuilding the team at Cantor Fitzgerald in New York in the years after 9/11.

«Our Church is known for our efforts to share our message,» said Richard G. Hinckley, Executive Director of the Missionary Department for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints, the official name of the Mormon church.

Nevertheless, they and their more speculatively and rationalistically inclined successors are not known for their efforts to isolate the common historical character of any particular society, especially as it differs from other societies, nor for their efforts to name, criticize, and reconstruct its own common good.

Hi - Lo Food Stores opened its first location in 1950, and since that time the company has become known for its efforts to give customers the best products at the best prices, the company says.

Teachout is known for her efforts in limiting the influence of money on politics — her arguments have been cited by Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens — and she co-founded a group dedicated to reducing the power of Wall Street banks.

Known for her efforts to prevent the city from building additional homeless shelters in the area, Adams also wants to fight for housing equity.

The Writers Guild — known for its efforts in representing writers in motion pictures, television, cable, digital media, and broadcast news — announced their nominations for adapted screenplay, original screenplay, and documentary screenplay today.

EFA's North Carolina - based representative is Charles Philip Byers, who also chairs the board of Parents for Educational Freedom NC, an organization known for its efforts to promote and defend North Carolina's school voucher program.

Along with American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), known for its efforts to provide conservative model legislation to GOP lawmakers across the country, the IJ published a report in 2007 titled «School Choice and State Constitutions: A Guide to Designing School Choice Programs.»

The company is well - known for efforts to improve consumer's financial literacy.

The township is also known for its efforts to promote more environmental friendliness, advocating for water conservation via rain barrels for residents; repurposing autumn leaves for fertilizer; and more.

In the years since the Richland Hills Animal Shelter has become well - known for their efforts to become a «no - kill» facility and the selfless attitude of staff and volunteers.

Both Raccoon City and Battlefront are third person shooters — meaning technology could be potentially shared — and Slant Six are best - known for their efforts with SOCOM, another third person shooter series.

Nintendo has never been a company known for its efforts in online gaming.

Alfred Stieglitz (1864 — 1946) Alfred Stieglitz was an American photographer and modern art promoter during the early 20th century known for his efforts to recognize photography as an acknowledged art form.

She is best known for her efforts to stop global warming and founded the Stop Global Warming Virtual March at http://www.stopglobalwarming.org: (http://www.stopglobalwarming.org).

IER is known for its efforts to sow doubt about the risks of climate change and for its misleading attacks on clean energy policies.

Lord Monckton is well known for his efforts to have Al Gore debate and defend his views concerning AGW....

Public tax filings for 2003 - 7 — the last five years for which documents are available — show that the Committee for a Constructive Tomorrow received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the ExxonMobil Foundation and from foundations associated with the billionaire Richard Mellon Scaife, a longtime financer of conservative causes best known for its efforts to have President Bill Clinton impeached.

He picked an attorney general, Jeff Sessions, known for his efforts to pursue executions in Alabama, and a Supreme Court justice, Neil M. Gorsuch, whose first major decision was to deny a prisoner's request for a stay of execution.

Andhra Pradesh, an Indian state known for its efforts in exploring blockchain applications, is furthering that goal with a new agreement with a...

The exchange platform is known for its efforts to provide Bitcoin traders and first - time users with quality services.

I am a medical assistant, and well known for my efforts to bring medical assistants together in the Internet via free learning and networking resources.

Not exact matches

With all that effort going into seeking happiness, wouldn't it be helpful to know we're all aiming for a moving target?

For example, if you notice a worker struggling with one set of tasks but exceeding in another, let him or her know your observations, and make an effort to arrange the workload to a balance more favorable to the person's strengths.

So, in an effort to switch up my workout routine, get a bigger and better butt, and realize my childhood dream of pretending to be JLo, I decided to try her workouts — known as some of the strictest in Hollywood — for a week.

They expend extra effort to compensate for these handicaps when hiring sales managers and reps.. It's the only way they know how to ensure they have people in place who can craft and execute a sound sales strategy based on proven strategies and performance metrics.

But Spangenberg says he knew when he started with Bass that the drug patent effort wouldn't hold his interest for the rest of his life.

No matter the mental stamina developed over time, there is always going to be a threshold where you break down and your remaining efforts for the day become suboptimal.

We may never really know: For only the second time since the beginning of the reconstruction effort in 2002, US Forces - Afghanistan has classified and restricted once - public information regarding the state of Afghan security forces, including «casualties, personnel strength, attrition, capability assessments, and operational readiness of equipment» — all key measures of the country's security woes.

I have known Jamie for many years and have been impressed with his dynamism as he has ramped up his restaurant business and built his worldwide brand through his various TV shows, all the while pouring his efforts into teaching people to eat better, drawing public attention to the poor quality of school lunches, and developing Fifteen, his restaurant and social enterprise that trains unemployed young people to become professional chefs.

But looking through resume books, consulting alumni networks and generally poking around to know which students make the most attractive targets for recruitment is only the very beginning of APT's efforts:

But while they won't know the actual payout until after the fight, what neither Mayweather nor McGregor has to worry about is whether he'll be well compensated for his efforts.

Of course, some of the nominated films are still in theaters, and winning a big haul at the Academy Awards is known to result in a bump at movie theaters, which is all the more reason for studios to pull out all the stops in their awards - season marketing efforts.

Marketing a business to a large and diverse audience may sound like a good idea, but most companies old and new know learn quickly that you're much better off to aim for one specific demographic and then really focus your time, effort, and advertising money on that group.

Paul Brody, the man who helped drive the effort to create a new architecture at IBM for connecting devices in the so - called Internet of things, has joined accounting and consulting firm Ernst & Young, known as EY, as the Americas strategy leader for the technology sector.

While companies would still have to make good faith efforts to classify their products correctly, mistakes or disagreements in classification would no longer have tax consequences, removing the fears of audits and eliminating the need for CITT cases on the proper way to classify a trampoline enclosure.

You will feel even better knowing that you are being rewarded for your earlier efforts where you didn't take a market related wage.

But if you're willing to put some time and effort into making your product work, buying the licensing rights to a well - known product or name can substantially increase your chances for success.

After Trump won the presidency, Nicole Hockley, another founder of Sandy Hook Promise, said that the group would continue its efforts at the state and local level - and argued that, no matter who is in the White House, «I still don't think our country is ready yet for federal change.»

In an ideal workplace, we all would know how great it feels when a teammate or opponent gives us a public shout - out for our successful efforts.

Fast - casual Mexican restaurant chain Chipotle (CMG), for example, is known for its «Food with integrity» campaign that touts that company's efforts to obtain food ingredients with the highest respect for animals, the environment and farmers.

No matter what you call it, entrepreneurs are always looking for ways to encourage sales teams to step up their efforts in contacting decision makers and drumming up new business.

A deeply complex password — a long string of random characters, for example — really only helps deter what's known as a «brute - force attack,» where a computer program tries millions of password combinations in an effort to find the right one.

If you know what desired emotion your habit will create, use willpower to start the habit enough for your emotional system to feel that reward, which will motivate you to keep doing it, now without the mental effort willpower required.

Originally known for its lighting products, and later for its foray into financial services, GE is in the middle of a long refocusing effort.

Scientists know how to make fruit flies and mice smarter, and efforts to come up with a treatment for Alzheimer's and other neurological disorders are leading to drugs that enhance memory and cognition in humans.

Those efforts would come as Prime Minister Najib faces increasing political pressure — including large protests in August calling for his ouster and opposition parties filing this week to hold a parliamentary no - confidence vote; it isn't clear when the vote would be held.

Critics of online efforts no doubt know that not everyone is willing to march or rally - but they miss the important potential for others to take actions that support and actually result in change.