Sentences with phrase «larger than ourselves running»

There is something larger than ourselves running the show.

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In Wisconsin, Democratic Senate candidate Russ Feingold, who ran a populist campaign, lost to Republican Sen. Ron Johnson by a larger margin than Clinton lost to Trump.

What could be seen as a one - off, bucket list experience is anything but; more than 50 % of Mudders return to run more events, in large part because of the communal experience.

But his question is whether Theranos could have really developed a way to run as many tests as it offers (more than 240 so far) on the large scale needed at hospitals and in major labs without relying on already existing machines to automate processing.

After years running popular Toronto restaurants, he's embraced a new role as a larger - than - life TV personality.

It's also easier to hold than the larger iPhone 8 Plus but offers a larger screen (5.8 inches versus 5.5 inches) since the display runs from edge to edge and top to bottom.

The very best have coaches that have run businesses at a scale similar or larger than yours and if you are public, they have that special experience as well.

In 2015, DigitalOcean became the second - largest hosting company in the world in terms of the number of websites it runs, more than 163,000, according to a website that tracks such stats, Netcraft.

That would make it much bigger than CVS Health (CVS), which runs the second largest chain by store count, with about 8,000 locations.

Nearly 10 years later, he's proven to be more than capable of running the country's largest grocery - store chain.

Five years later, he is running one of the largest websites on the planet and paying himself more than $ 5 million a year.

Still, the US economy extends its streak of payroll gains larger than 200,000 to 11 months, the longest since a 19 - month streak that ran from 1993 to 1995.

He has focused on trade relationships where other countries run large surpluses with the U.S., meaning they sell more to U.S. consumers than they buy from American companies.

Perhaps more than any other industry, media companies have long been run by «moguls,» executives whose personality and fame was often larger than the size of the companies they run.

South Korea's largest family - run conglomerates may have contributed to the more than 1 trillion won ($ 910 million) in domestic sponsorship raised for the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, but the event is tricky terrain for them to navigate.

But the cruel irony is that any improvement in demand and output conditions in these three countries will partly leak out and benefit the euro area countries with large trade surpluses because their economies are running on exports rather than domestic demand.

His last job there entailed running the bank's more than 5,000 branches, then the largest network in the nation.

«The opportunity to create change in society is much larger in the position I am in than any elected position I could run for in the future.»

Among residents of the 27 countries of the European Union, women were less likely than men to agree with the four statements about the role of education in the development of entrepreneurial attitudes and skills, with the gap being largest for the skills to run a company.

NAB said on Thursday that MLC had more than 1200 financial advisers, ran the largest retail superannuation fund in the country, had $ 199 billion in assets under management and 3300 staff.

The company said MLC had more than 1200 financial advisers, ran the largest retail superannuation fund in the country, had $ 199 billion in assets under management and 3300 staff.

Shares of Match Group, the company that runs Tinder and other popular dating apps such as OKCupid, plummeted more than 22 percent — the largest one - day drop in its history — after Mr. Zuckerberg's announcement.

Running a trade surplus means that a country sells more to foreigners than it buys from them, and there seems to be an implicit belief that exports are what a hard working country produces, and imports are the equivalent of its consumption, so that a trade surplus means that the country earns more than it spends, and the larger the surplus, the more likely the ants in that country are especially productive, thrifty, morally upright, and perhaps fond of sensible clothing.

With more than 400 active companies, our expansive membership of industry veterans, successful innovators and enterprising startups comprises the largest and longest - running network for entrepreneurs in the country.

The combined market value of the companies they run is $ 187 billion — larger than that of Citigroup.

Milestones India In partnership with more than 50 state - run, cooperative and private banks, India's National Democratic Alliance government has launched the world's largest financial inclusion project to bring 75 million households into the banking fold by the end of January 2015.

As a result, revenue estimates will vary based on reform plan — though they will always be substantially larger over the first decade than over the long - run.

Despite any talk of a democratic ICON Republic, in the long run it's hard to imagine the voting rights being dominated by anything other than large financial institutions or governments.

A relatively short run (attempting 400,000 payments) shows that payments succeed 99 % of the time, failing more often for micropayments than larger payments.

Because the abolition of some of the indirect taxes will not take effect immediately, the short - term effect of the package on the price level is likely to be larger than the long - run effect.

The two first female attorneys - general in BC history were appointed, Our 125,000 + civil service, finance ministry and largest Crown corporation were run by women, and more than a third of our government board appointees were women.

«We've seen the data, the technology simply doesn't exist to recover diluted bitumen from our environment if one of these tankers, which are many times larger than the Exxon Valdez, runs aground or sinks.»

At the same time, it was also highlighted that a larger balance sheet could entail costs, and that the Principles and Plans indicate that, in the longer run, the SOMA portfolio should be no larger than necessary to conduct monetary policy efficiently and effectively.

China runs large trade deficits with most east Asian countries, but these are more than offset by trade surpluses with the United States and Europe.

We have met with more than 1,000 family offices globally, and we run the # 1 largest family office association with more than 83,000 members worldwide.

As a result, many creators have no access to large crowdfunding platforms, limiting their fundraising opportunities, and narrowing the reach and diversity of the platforms.Crowdfunding is now dominated by astroturfing campaigns run by large, well - funded companies, rather than indie developers.

After giving the company credit for the expected ramp - up in production from large current investments, the company is trading at less than 9 times earnings — too low considering that approximately a quarter of those earnings come from the very high - return trading segment and the rest come from long - lived and well - run mining assets.

I'm partial to the view that if you have a long horizon, going all equities will be work out better in the long run than a large low - yield - but - safe allocation.

These «bizliners» are much larger than a typical private jet, with space for multiple bedrooms and showers or thrones, and use more gas; they can cost from $ 90 million to $ 500 million, and as much as $ 13,000 an hour to run.

In particular, more than half of those surveyed knew who ran the oil well that exploded in the Gulf, that the budget deficit is larger now than in the 1990s, that Republicans were the big winners on November 2nd (though fewer than half know that they'll only control the House and fewer still can identify John Boehner as Speaker), that the U.S. has an international trade deficit, and that unemployment is pretty close to 10 percent.

Countless college students aspire to be «personnel directors» or «counselors» in large organizations rather than to become entrepreneurs running their own shops (unless they plan to set up their own psychological «practices»).

If I were running the government, I would see to it that school districts that serve the poor would have a larger share of the tax revenue than school districts that serve the affluent, for in the poor districts there is far more ground to be made up to provide the open equality of opportunity, and equality of opportunity must be a part of every just society.

But one of the ways it may have happened concerns a group of little reptiles, rather like lizards, which had larger hind legs than forelegs, and which normally ran about on these back legs.

Their costs may run a little higher than the supermarket own brands, but if you find them on offer (larger health stores such as Holland and Barrett offer some great deals), you can work them into a tighter budget.

«I think that, with all these the new elements combined with the content that we have always organised — the Masterclass Industry Briefings and the Speakers» Corner etc. — we can be confident that we have, by some margin, the most content run at any wine trade event anywhere in the world; despite the fact that there are other events out there now which are significantly larger than the London Wine Fair.

Foodbank is also the largest supporter of school breakfast programs in Australia, providing food for 1,750 schools nationally (both directly and via programs run by other organisations) to more than 100,000 students on a regular basis.

In the long run, the growth of such digital services may push larger retailers to become distributors rather than retailers.

For the second year running we award «Best Sustainable Packaging Innovation'to a solution representing R&D with transformative potential, rather than commercial impact at large volumes — though we expect to see it taken up enthusiastically more

The head of Australia's largest agricultural lender, National Australia Bank's Khan Horne, says the rural property market is running hotter than ever before because of strong fundamentals and low interest rates but, with a royal commission into banking, he is calling on tighter qualifications for anyone lending to farmers to avoid failures and receiverships that have tainted the sector.

«The sad thing for Australia is that international companies have production lines massively larger than our own, so our duopolists can easily import just the off - runs of some of the other assembly lines and sell them cheaper but at a higher profit, than our producers can produce,» he told the Financial Review.