Sentences with phrase «less than successful»

The random approach has indeed proven less than successful.

It's NOT ABOUT the wrap; it's about the success of the agent being seen as upstaging less than successful ones.

«Do you work hard to be a good person, wife or husband but find yourself unappreciated or less than successful?

Originally released on the PlayStation Vita, Sony's less than successful portable console, this past April, Severed came out to both critical and popular acclaim.

Facebook's attempts have been less than successful, with some people using off - brand spellings such as «bitc0in» to evade the social network's filters.

Fitbit made its first attempt at a smartwatch back in 2016 with the Blaze, and the result was less than successful.

The article claims that a no fault system would compensate more broadly than the current system, but the amounts would be less than successful lawsuits.

After having a less than successful experience with a global firm in the country, we ended up using an American ex-pat, who had lived there for 20 years.

and profitable clients was Skilling of Enron in Skilling's less than successful defence of the criminal charges against him arising out the Enron collapse.

Attorneys in firms in which there is no agreed purpose, or have dramatically different visions of the firm in constant unresolvable tension, frequently become less than successful, at various levels.

They are fighting hard now because they know the game is up but I am bemused that the President of the US is now pushing the AGW barrow even harder as his less than successful term comes to an end.

On the verge of retiring it's less than successful Wii U system, Nintendo opted to take a different approach to North America's biggest video game showcase.

To me it seems to epitomize everything that is wrong with the «endless runner» genre of games, and while I think the idea behind the game is interesting, the execution is less than successful.

HMV is officially ditching their pre-owned games business, which has proved to be less than successful for the chain over the last few years.

Their efforts to do that this gen have been less than successful IMO.

That's 7.5 dogs and cats for every 1,000 human residents, about half the national average and ten times less than successful No Kill communities.

Daisy teaches Coco to walk on a leash Trying to train my remaining Aussiedoodle puppy on the leash has been less than successful because she is on the timid side so I tied her to Daisy my amazing Standard Poodle and asked her to just walk..

Should your training sessions be less than successful, obedience classes should be the next logical step to having a well - trained house pooch.

Given the release of HTC's less than successful Facebook Phone, though, they probably have the details about that already under consideration.

After finding all of this out last night, I was even more angry that he didn't include any of these factors as to why his tour was less than successful.

While its foray into Formula 1 (taking over from Stewart Grand Prix in 2000) was less than successful, the move to Formula E is one few could have expected.

And while some people feel hostile about that, I like that it sets a need for the district to take actions around the very things that caused schools to be less than successful.

In his new book, The Allure of Order, Associate Professor Jal Mehta looks at the last century of education reform in the United States and discusses why certain reform efforts — including No Child Left Behind — have been less than successful.

On paper, the case was convincing; the first feature — Sylvester Stallone vehicle Judge Dredd — was universally panned, new lead Karl Urban was less than successful in his last marquee outing (2005's Doom), and reports of disharmony emanated from the set during production.

Chris» attempt to negotiate with Briggs is... less than successful, leaving him just two weeks to get back into the smuggling game and come up with the money owed to Briggs.With help from his best buddy Sebastian (Ben Foster), Chris rounds up a small crew of deckhands to help him pull off a scheme involving counterfeit bills waiting to be smuggled out of Panama.

Played by Ryan Reynolds, (a fan's dream actor to play the role), his first appearance, like the film, was less than successful.

While The Time of Their Lives has its charm, the lack of kindness between its characters makes it a less than successful road trip film.

Culkin joined the cast of Lymelite in 2008 to portray the 15 - year - old neighbor of a man suffering from Lyme disease, and took a supporting role in the less than successful Scream 4 in 2011.

Two less than successful film producers, approaching mid-life crisis and clinging to their nerdy sci - fi obsessions, suddenly meet their idol: William Shatner.

It also helps to create awareness of lessons learned from less than successful attempts at change in a way that helps develop new ways to approach their problems.

However, Japan also embarked on a process of quantitative easing between 2001 and 2006 similar to that of the UK, buying up government bonds when rock bottom interest rates failed to stimulate the economy, and the process was judged to be less than successful with Japan still facing problems of low growth and falling prices.

Except the attack was shoved a bit offside by less than successful play from Alan Johnson whose confusion over a few of the numbers obscured the clarity of the target.

(Levante, # 880,000)-- Another less than successful chapter in Manchester City's transfer history.

The only thing most people remember is his less than successful 2013, but he has shown to be the kind of person who not only admits his mistakes (being out of shape), but learns from them, and works to get better.

Sadly my attempts at milking were less than successful, but I did get to drink a lot of goat's milk and try my first ever goats cheese.

My first attempt was less than successful, the beautiful cookies fell flat, literally flat as pancakes but as they baked they did have the lovely smooth top and the «feet» that macarons are so famous for and they tasted amazing!

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The company has long wanted to be at the core of the living room experience, if its many iterations of less than successful multimedia PCs and servers are any indication.

Not exact matches

The Independent was created in 1986 as an alternative to the existing British daily press, and for a time it was a successful business, but as the pressure of a declining print market continued to grow it faded rapidly from a readership of about 400,000 to less than 50,000.

But it is worth thinking about whether such an approach might ultimately be less risky and more successful than one based on continuing deep U.S. engagement.

When it comes to financing business growth, the stats are grim: «Women raise 50 % less capital than men do,» explained Geri Stengel, president and founder of digital media and market - research agency Ventureneer and a Forbes columnist whose writing focuses on successful female entrepreneurs, during a breakout session, «And, often, capital means success.»

We all know people who are less successful than they'd otherwise be because they spend their entire lives chasing enough money to live.

In perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever made.

We tend to overestimate the dire consequences of less - than - successful bids to be creative.

This is a common problem that I believe caused many of those I worked with to be less successful than they might have been.

Entrepreneurs who focus on their passions tend to be more successful than their less passionate peers, and there are plenty of ways to find your passion and turn it into a thriving business.

But when it comes to the mobile gaming front, the company has been less successful, as less than 5 % of users tend to play a game for more than a month with the frequency of updated games released.

Part of what makes the Google Home Mini and the Amazon Echo Dot so successful — besides their size and price point — is that they're no less powerful or helpful than their larger counterparts.

Finally, for a meeting to be successful rather than wasteful, you need to make sure the right people are there, no more no less.

At the same time, Colonna is far less professionally successful than his former partner Fred Wilson, who went on to launch Union Square Ventures and is now a bonafide VC guru.