Sentences with phrase «less activity on»

On the surface, the economics are fairly straightforward — less activity on administrative and other routine non-billable tasks will give you more time to do legal work (or, you know, work towards a balanced life).

Either way, it's clear for now that there's simply less activity on Bitcoin since the pullback.

Not exact matches

A noted decrease in job growth is less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.

The average total entrepreneurial activity among women was highest in less - developed economies, which often heavily rely on agriculture and natural resources.

Obviously, the more time your reps spend on non-sales activities the less successful the company will be.

«People are spending less time navigating the Internet on their own and are now navigating the Internet based on their friends» recommendations or their friends» activities,» Dave Yovanno, chief executive of social media service company Gigya, told the San Francisco Chronicle.

The reasons are four-fold: structural changes in the American economy have triggered a long term downward trend in entrepreneurial activity; changes in the banking system have made small business credit more difficult to get; a post-recession shift in attitudes has made Americans less interested in striking out on their own; and a shift in government policies has made entrepreneurship more challenging to undertake.

We calculate free cash flow as the sum of net cash provided by operating activities and net cash provided by the sale of revenue earning equipment and operating property and equipment, collections on direct finance leases and other cash inflows from investing activities, less purchases of property and revenue earning equipment.

Flynn's goal is to encourage listeners to cash in via online tools, then spend their time on more enjoyable, perhaps less lucrative activities.

It's that decisions have become less stressful as I've trained others on how to best run social media campaigns and other marketing activities.

European stocks, which had followed much of Wall St's rout on Monday, had less dramatic falls Tuesday, but failed to stabilize with any conviction after data showing service sector activity across the Eurozone and U.K. was weaker than originally thought in December.

The study also showed that time spent on social media sites is more for personal reasons than for job - related activities, with less than 7 percent of respondents indicating they use social media exclusively for work purposes.

Looking at the healthcare debate, and the broader activities of the Trump administration, through a systems science lens helps us take perhaps a more dispassionate view — to focus less on trying to predict where each moment will lead, and more on observing the interaction of factors that will, ultimately, determine outcomes.

Because equity investors — that tend to get what they ask for — increasingly are saying enough is enough, and a lot of releveraging activity was front loaded, and with an expected more benign rate hiking cycle there is less urgency to pull the trigger on deals, we continue to think that corporate balance sheets (ex-energy, ex-materials) will improve in 4Q and into 2016.

The more focused you are on losing yourself in the activity, the less you are able to do it.»

School - based programs that encouraged more physical activity also had no effect on BMI, one large review concluded, though other positive results — like lower blood cholesterol and less time spent watching TV — were observed.

It's true, people spend more time indoors, they tend to know their neighbors less, some of those traditional activities have been supplanted by talking to people on Facebook or email, playing video games and watching movies on our big screen TVs.

«The second, less understood but far more sinister effect of these classified programs, is that they effectively create «permanent records» of our daily activities, even in the absence of any wrongdoing on our part,» Snowden wrote.

By engaging in these activities while you search for a job, you won't have gaps on your resume, you'll be practicing new skills and potentially make side income so you will be less desperate for a job, which makes you more attractive as a job seeker.»

While U.S. stocks plunged in their worst day in years on Monday, Apex said that across its 7.6 million accounts, there was 56 percent less activity among the so - called millennial age group than older investors.

Three defense officials with knowledge of the deliberations said the move would be a response to Russian activities in the region and aligns with the new National Defense Strategy that calls on the military to be less operationally predictable.

said that across its 7.6 million accounts, there was 56 percent less activity among the so - called millennial age group than older investors on Monday.

When the annual correlation between flipping activity and price change is as close to zero across metros as it is now, it's much less likely that flippers are speculating on homes, and vice versa.

In the right client situation, BMO SmartFolio allows brokers to spend less time on administration and reviewing client accounts, and more time on value - added activities like financial planning and estate planning, says Silvio Stroescu, head of digital investing at BMO Financial Group.

The New York Fed also reported that the regional housing sector had a less consequential effect on regional economic conditions than in other parts of the nation where housing played a more significant role in dampening economic activity.

And yet the Australian economy avoided a major downturn and turned in a performance on economic activity characterised by no more, and on some metrics slightly less, volatility.

I'd have no problem doing this since I live on less than 50 % of my income each month and would gladly suspend my investing activities for a while to help out my family.

Discontinue some less successful activities to concentrate on those that yield the best results (55 % of the total U.K. respondents agree their organizations are doing this, which is fantastic news).

But market - making practices are clearly evolving, putting upward pressure on bid - ask spreads and trading costs, and causing activity to concentrate in the most liquid instruments and move away from the less liquid ones.

Add - ons have only become more and more popular in recent years, with our most recent US PE Breakdown revealing that they comprised no less than 70 % of all US buyout activity during 1Q 2018.

With volume - based pricing, commissions are based on your trading activity - the more you trade the less you pay.

Strong readings on economic activity and solid GDP tracking make payrolls growth less of a focus.

Greater Vancouver's share of national sales activity has diminished considerably over the past year, giving it less upward influence on the national average price.

Judged by its activity, the NRA operates on the same principle as less reputable and less legal organizations: the principle that the end justifies the means.

But the adulation that came Seeger's way in recent decades had less to do with his mastery of the five - string banjo and his song - writing than with his status in certain circles as a living martyr: the man who stiffed the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), found himself blacklisted, and was reduced to performing on college campuses for a while.

So the emphasis was placed on man's activity, with less and less regard for doctrine, theology, or the Church as the chosen instrument of God.

These and other less central activities of the ministry of all periods are carried on by the pastoral director, but the work that lays the greatest claim to his time and thought is the care of a church, the administration of a community that is directed toward the whole purpose of the Church, namely, the increase among men of the love of God and neighbor; for the Church is becoming the minister and its «minister» is its servant, directing it in its service.

We are more or less in touch with this activity of God on our behalf.

Though the LCMS never ceased its missionary activity overseas, it became less vocal on the national front following this crisis, as it considered its own affairs.

Following on the abortion license and its declared dominion over life and death, the revolution is entangled today with biomedical activities that constitute nothing less than a return to eugenics (see my article, «The Return of Eugenics,» Commentary, April 1988).

In describing and accounting for the lives of the Religious Right, which we define simply as religious conservatives with a considerable involvement in political activity, the book and the series tell the story primarily by focusing on leading episodes in the movement's history, including, but not limited to, the groundwork laid by Billy Graham in his relationships with presidents and other prominent political leaders; the resistance of evangelical and other Protestants to the candidacy of the Roman Catholic John F. Kennedy; the rise of what has been called the New Right out of the ashes of Barry Goldwater's defeat in 1964; a battle over sex education in Anaheim, California, in the mid-1960's; a prolonged cultural war over textbooks in West Virginia in the early 1970's — and that is a battle that has been fought less violently in community after community all over the country; the thrill conservative Christians felt over the election of a «born - again» Christian to the Presidency in 1976 and the subsequent disappointment they experienced when they found out that Jimmy Carter was, of all things, a Democrat; the rise of the Moral Majority and its infatuation with Ronald Reagan; the difficulty the Religious Right has had in dealing with abortion, homosexuality and AIDS; Pat Robertson's bid for the presidency and his subsequent launching of the Christian Coalition; efforts by Dr. James Dobson and Gary Bauer to win a «civil war of values» by changing the culture at a deeper level than is represented by winning elections; and, finally, by addressing crucial questions about the appropriate relationship between religion and politics or, as we usually put it, between church and state.

While the study's primary report did not explore religion, some additional analysis focusing on sexual activity and religious identification yielded this result: 80 percent of unmarried evangelical young adults (18 to 29) said that they have had sex - slightly less than 88 percent of unmarried adults, according to the teen pregnancy prevention organization.

The World Health Organization states that this imbalance is due to an increased intake of energy - dense foods and a decrease in physical activity • Research from the American Beverages Association on the impact and consumption of sweeteners in drinks confirms that drinking diet beverages as part of a weight loss program can help people lose weight • The study also suggests that drinking diet beverages may help dieters feel less hungry and assist people to manage or lose weight

No student member shall organise any activity overseas on behalf of any club, society or other organisation registered with the Proctors, whether during term - time or vacation, without applying to the Proctors for permission before any firm commitments are entered into and in any case not less than one calendar month in advance of the proposed date of departure from the United Kingdom.

Chronic adolescent hip pain often strikes young athletes with structural abnormalities sooner than their less active counterparts, due to the stress their level of activity places on the hip.

As as a result of being unable to classify exposure on type of activity, researchers could not say whether squads were more competitive or elite so as to determine whether they had different injury rates than less competitive squads who perform more of a traditional «spirit» role supporting other sports teams.

And the parents are different too, less emphasis on activities without the kids and more time spent in family activities.

While acknowledging that the [Canadian] study «highlighted a general misinterpretation that an injury described as a concussion is less severe than one described as mTBI,» and that it may result in a premature return to school and activity,» the American Academy of Pediatrics» 2010 clinical report on sports - related concussion in children and teens3 continues to refer to the injury as concussion.

Everyone is starving but running off to activities so tend to grab less healthy stuff on the run

Researchers believe growth in the time kids spend on computers and watching TV, plus a trend in schools toward rote learning and standardized testing, are crowding out the less structured activities that foster creativity.