Sentences with phrase «less than the discussions»

Many moviegoers are likely to like the film less than the discussions it drags them into.

Not exact matches

Less than a week after beginning their discussions, the three formally started the company.

«KPCB discriminates against [Ellen Pao] and other women by failing to promote them comparably to men, by compensating them less than men through lower salary, bonus and carried interest, by restricting the number of investments that women are allowed to make as compared to men, by failing to include junior women from meetings and discussions, by failing to provide equivalent sponsorship of women as of men, by failing to include junior women comparably to junior men in the interview process, and by failing to provide opportunities for visibility and success inside and outside the firm for women as compared to men.»

Strategically the sales professional must keep the focus off the offer and create an arena of fairness in mediating discussions about the numbers in a mutually beneficial fashion — one where she does not settle for less than what is desired.

This development is important to our discussion because it is far less emotionally taxing to «pull the plug» on a text - based chatbot, no matter how advanced, than it would be on a machine with a discernable face.

Ray Ferrara, the former chairman of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards who's chairman and CEO of dually registered ProVise Management Group in Clearwater, Florida, noted on a panel discussion at the event that he expects his firm to shell out «less than $ 10,000 in our hard costs» to comply with the fiduciary rule, but didn't anticipate «any significant ongoing [compliance] costs.»

A: When a company receives low support for its say - on - pay proposal (generally less than 75 %), we believe at a minimum the company should provide some level of disclosure regarding the company's response to shareholder opposition; such disclosure, which often includes a discussion of engagement meetings and feedback received, should be accompanied by relevant changes and / or rationale intended to address outstanding concerns.

Set forth below is the text of a comment that I recently posted to the discussion thread for another blog entry at this site: «But there has also never in the history of the market been a time when we went to a P / E10 level in the 30s and did not see a price crash of 50 percent to 65 percent» And there have never been two such crashes less than 80 years apart.

The discussions about their inflation target being symmetric indicate that the Feds are less concerned about the updraft from inflationary pressures than current market pricing.

over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

Despite a lingering argument over whether Bitcoin is more or less important than its underlying tech, Consensus 2016 saw keynote addresses and panel discussions on applications for blockchain or distributed ledger technology in cross-border payments, smart contracts, government, security, identity, the Internet of Things, and all different kinds of clearing and settlement.

It is always true of Dasein that «I am it»; but in a discussion where what «be» means is precisely what is under question — above all when made grammatically finite in the first person (see SZ 24 = BT 46)-- this tells us much less than we might think.

This does not mean that such discussions have accomplished nothing, but it does mean that no exact and reliable estimate of what they have accomplished (though it is, I believe, a great deal) is possible until we have granted full «belligerent rights» to second - type theism, as a no less qualified contender than either of the others.

A book by Michigan megachurch pastor Rob Bell, «Love Wins,» presenting a much less harsh picture of hell than is traditional, stirs discussion in evangelical circles.

This morning CNN's expert panel appeared to be unanimous that an academic discussion of religion was less useful than belief in something that resulted in being kind to our fellow man.

By actual count, less than one third of the people who attended the postservice discussion were able to make a clear statement of the sermon's central question and the «answer» that it offered.

This consideration might lead us to ask whether Gaine could have added a little more constructive (and less defensive) discussion of how — after the doctrine of Christ having the visio was dropped — our contemporary reengagement with it might be more than a mere retrograde move but an important locus for ongoing theological discovery.

The discussion of assisted nutrition and hydration in dementia is good too, though it's a bit of a shame that the expert came from the US (where tube feeding is prevalent) and did not come from the UK, where it is almost prohibited, and where there is a real fear that tube feeding may be a burdensome and inappropriate intervention to the point where people may be treated less than they should.

But this difference, which may be less real and important than I think, does not obscure my appreciation of the truth and brilliance of Dr. Morrison's discussion of the concreteness of revelation and of its inseparable connection with the community.

The director guides the discussion along the lines of sound personality and character development — with no less an underlying thesis than the Golden Rule.

The judicious Cardinal Dulles, to whom my discussion is already indebted, finds less to commend capital punishment than I do.

Of course we also have less than congenial impulses which make discussions like this possible.

In my continued discussion on church economics, let me share thought number two from recent learning's... Thought Two: Spend less than you receive.

However, almost everyone agrees that a classification of plants is less «theological» than a discussion of man's true end, even if the plant classification is based more directly on Biblical texts than is the discussion of human destiny.

In Cambridge there were few opportunities for discussion with Catholics until after 1895; because of a ban Cardinal Manning had got imposed, there were less than a dozen of them in the entire University.

Less than a month after Facebook Inc. confirmed its interest in live - streaming the National Football League next season, the social media giant has withdrawn from the bidding for Thursday games, according to a person with knowledge of the discussions.

Sport - Express claim his representatives are already in discussions with Juventus, and Zenit will allow the midfielder to leave but for no less than $ 50m.

They are full of student discussions and group activities large and small; teachers guide the conversation, but they spend much less time lecturing than most public school teachers do.

Husbands whose wives make more money are 61 % less likely to say they're happy Wives who are primary breadwinners are also significantly less happy about their family lives than other women Men are 5 times more likely to cheat when they're financially dependent on their wives Divorce is 40 % more likely when a women makes over 60 % of the family's income Much of the discussion around this topic so far has focused on the broader business and economic consequences of this shift.

The person who is less annoyed can just say, «This deserves a longer discussion than we can have right now.

The person who is less annoyed can just say, «This deserves a longer discussion than we can have right now... Let's talk later so we can come up with a good solution.

When my sons were 13 and 15, our absolute maximum with text - books etc in any one day is three hours; more normal was less than two hours, including lots of discussion and veering off at tangents.

In earlier years, my husband shared that vision, but the addition of our third boy in less than 5 years brought family expansion discussions to a grinding halt.

Regardless of the level of support — engaged (coach), less than fully engaged (teammate), or disengaged (witness), both mothers and their partners tend to be perfectly happy as long as there is discussion, understanding and agreement about the expectations ahead of time.

The new media team bought display advertising significantly less than they did search ads, and focused the display piece of the puzzle more on measurable goals such as list - building than on amorphous «influence - the - discussion» ad runs.

If used with caution, fully aware of its limitations, drawing the distinctions no less than the similarities entailed in the two cases under discussion, it can certainly help in elucidating a new reality.

By feeding true believers a steady diet of similar red meat, blogs and online discussion sites helped to spread these and other less - than - flattering tidbits far and wide, with the most «successful» ending up in endless rotation on cable news.

The six - figure ad buy, announced by Cuomo on Monday, comes less than a week after news broke that actress Cynthia Nixon is in discussions with operatives tied to New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio about a possible gubernatorial bid on Cuomo's left flank.

With no discussion and in less than two minutes, the state's Smart Schools Review Board approved the second round of funding allocations to 36 districts from the $ 2 billion Smart Schools bond act approved by voters in 2014.

Cuomo most recently addressed it last week, but again, was less direct than he could have been: «My position on redistricting is well known, and there have been no discussions since they were here last in June.»

the names now before party leaders are far less known than those which have been under discussion since late last year.

His administration said that after «more than a decade of discussion and delay,» Cuomo swooped into office and «pushed the project forward from dysfunction to construction in less than one year.»

Shafran said the aide had misunderstood the reason for the delay, and offered the following, less dramatic explanation: «The meeting with the female student leaders went longer than expected and no one wanted to cut short such an engaging and important discussion.»

Less heard from in the discussion over minor party influence is the union - backed Working Families Party, which polled fewer than 1,900 votes for its legislative candidates this year.

With less than a month before I unveil my proposed fiscal plan for 2016, the closed - door budget discussions continue daily between our Finance Department staff and department heads.

At the end of July, for instance, Trump trailed by less than 1 % of the popular vote — well within the realm of the search engine manipulation effect (although the Electoral College does complicate the discussion somewhat).

There was much less time spent on theoretical discussions than Hayashi was used to; instead, one jumped into experiments.

Such conversations should also help move the discussion beyond speculation about utopias and dystopias, by recognising that the prospects for synthetic biology are likely to be both less sensational and less forbidding than is generally acknowledged.

Now a study looking at the quality of discourse in online political discussion groups over the last 10 years shows that conversations have indeed become both less sophisticated and more offensive than ever.

Clearly, this disagreement may be overcome through discussions, but less tangible misunderstandings will also lead to ineffective collaboration and frustrating researchers who will end up sharing data rather than ideas.