Sentences with phrase «last last resort»

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By the end of last year, the Aquilinis saw their plans to build a four - season ski resort at Garibaldi Mountain finally move forward.

As a last resort, a handwritten note or email will suffice if the apology is specific and direct.

Tapping retirement accounts should be a last resort, as you'll owe tax and penalties and reduce possible market gains.

«But if they don't have money, they may end up with the option of last resort: body donation.»

When raising capital, my experience is that banks are the last resort.

Layoffs should be a last resort, he says, not a knee - jerk reaction.

In general, online lenders should be a «last resort.»

He's now weighing all options and would even consider a sale, though only as a last resort.

The CRTC established its «internet traffic management practices» framework in October, 2009, which effectively told ISPs that they could only interfere with traffic as a last resort.

I accept that military action, under international law and as a genuine last resort, is in some circumstances necessary.

Letting employees go must be a last resort.

If hiring a non-resident is meant to be a measure of last resort, it should be priced that way: the U.S. charges up to $ 2,325 per application.

This isn't just their career path of last resort either, according to Millennial Branding manager partner Dan Schawbel.

So, this was a meeting of last resort, as the engineering director was making one last appeal to the CFO to keep his team in town.

With both of the main resorts closed, however, 97 % of the island's hotel rooms have been unavailable to tourists for the last few months.

Monetary policy was the last thing Bernanke listed, as a weapon of last resort.

Last week, Disney reported that its parks and resorts generated $ 5.2 billion in the most recent quarter, an increase of 13 %.

Just a few years ago, self - publishing (a.k.a. «vanity publishing») was an embarrassing last resort for writers unable to secure a «real» book deal.

As a result, phage therapy is now used only for the sickest patients, as a treatment of last resort.

«SBA loans have gone from being the lender of last resort to the lender of only resort for many small businesses in this country,» says Beth Solomon, the president and CEO of the National Association of Development Companies, the trade association for organizations providing financing through the SBA's 504 loan program.

Last April, Jesse Willms celebrated his 24th birthday in a private event room at a resort and casino just outside of Edmonton.

«What you often see is privacy used as a last resort when none of your arguments are working,» says Mark Hayes, a privacy lawyer in Toronto.

Child sacrifice may have been a last resort in the hopes that the gesture would improve the weather by appeasing the gods.

In a recent press release, CPUC stated that consumer cooperation would mean CPUC wouldn't have to rely on inefficient, expensive, and often fossil fuel — dependent peakers (or «last resort» power plants) to make up for the imbalance of supply and demand.

Of course, a layoff should be your absolute last resort, but they can be done with a minimal chance of disaster.

Long used to the inevitability of capital gains, investors and markets have not been tested during a stretch of time when prices go down and policymakers» hands are tied to perform their historical function of buyer of last resort.

That's why there's no better investment you could possibly make in your career or your future than being the first stop when someone's looking for help, versus the last resort.

Writes Knopper: «By the time Steve Jobs came around, he was the last resort.

Once a watering hole of last resort filled with business travelers and tourists, the hotel bar is back with a vengeance.

Executive orders are typically a near - last resort for addressing legislative issues since they are easily reversed when the current president leaves office.

Finally, if your portfolio ever does run dry, tapping your home equity is a last resort.

Just remember, this should be a last resort if you can not find other less productive expenses to cut.

As a last resort, you might want to consider turning off the EMV capability of your new terminals from now through the holiday season, says Julie Conroy, research director for Aite Group.

«The authorities are in a position to prevent systemic defaults,» said Fitch, including using the last resort of bailing out the LGFVs using fiscal resources.

Steinmeier's intervention suggests he regards a new election - desired by half of Germany's voters according to a poll - as a last resort.

Having a business line of credit at the bank is a good backup and will help you to avoid personal debt to finance the business, but until you have regular income for the business, it should be a last resort.

You may think you are saving time by having the lunch of last resort from the vending machine.

In Quintana Roo, a state in Mexico's southeast home to the resort areas of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, the 134 homicides registered so far this year are nearly equal to the 165 seen all last year, according to government crime data.

First, he answered that cancelling games is a last resort, though it would be inevitable if a new collective bargaining agreement isn't reached.

«They took a program that was a last resort for many employers and made it that much more difficult and costly to access.»

Iger also oversaw the development and launch of Shanghai Disneyland, the $ 5.5 billion Chinese theme park and resort that opened last summer.

Gross margins for the third quarter fell to 47.5 percent from 48.8 percent last year, as it had to resort to increased promotions to sell products that would usually have been sold at Sports Authority.

«Is this something that is held out to the inmate culture as tools that we will use as a last resort?

«Let me be clear: the Temporary Foreign Worker program must always and only ever be a last and limited resort for employers who have made every possible effort to hire and train Canadians but can't find them for available jobs,» Kenney said.

The Magic Kingdom, Disney's signature resort, is the world's most - visited theme park, according to the Themed Entertainment Association, with 20.4 million annual visitors last year, a 6 percent increase from 2014.

The days of the dumbphone have come and gone, but a device like the Blu Tank II still has value as a last resort of communication.

Both the public and Disney employees have been on increased alert regarding alligators since the death of 2 - year - old Lane Graves, who was snatched by an alligator last month while playing in a lake at a Disney resort.

Whether such services will turn out to be a fair alternative to banks or just a «bank» of last resort isn't clear.

Last winter, British Columbia winter resorts enjoyed epic snowfall while virtually every resort south of the border struggled mightily.

Through meetings and conference calls last spring, this season's campaign also sought more input from participating resorts, which range from industry titan Whistler Blackcomb to family - friendly Sun Peaks.