Sentences with phrase «let him alone»

«After several months of interviews with friends, teachers and coaches still reeling from the shock, what emerges is a portrait of a boy who glided through life, showing virtually no signs of anger, let alone radical political ideology or any kind of deeply felt religious beliefs,» the magazine explained.

Especially if you run a fast - growing company, you might expect that your job entails staying on top of every detail, meeting, and conversation inside the business — let alone insuring that all your people are performing.

There's no western consumer brand that has accomplished what we have on any level let alone our scale: 2,500 stores in China.

It's now unthinkable that any company — let alone giant brands with now - robust compliance programs like Nike (nke), Gap (gps), and Adidas — wouldn't have a code of conduct for their manufacturers.

Having a reliable running belt beats trying to tuck your items into a sports bra, waistband, or those tiny pockets that are often built into running shorts that usually look like they couldn't hold a single quarter — let alone hold it securely.

But that was what we started off with in 2002, and really, I thought maybe we had a 10 % percent chance of doing anything — of even getting a rocket to orbit, let alone getting beyond that and taking Mars seriously.

The new gizmo — officially available April 24 — is technologically impressive, but there also isn't a good reason for the average person to own it, let alone any smartwatch.

Without a dedicated IT crew, keeping all these lines of communication active and working without any hiccups, let alone completely secured against attacks, is next to impossible.

What we in the West definitely don't know is the current location of Bo or Wang, what repercussions will be felt by Bo's powerful allies in politics, business and the military (the Financial Times reported May 14 that Bo's mentor and standing committee member Zhou Yongkang had been relieved of his duties as head of China's police, courts and spy apparatus), and who is going to lead China for the next 10 years, let alone what their policy leanings may be.

Here are four more equally ridiculous Kickstarter headscratchers we're a bit surprised earned even a penny, let alone fully funded:

«When women are, in effect, quarantined, banned from solitary meetings with male leaders, including prospective sponsors and career champions, their options for advancement, let alone professional flourishing, shrink,» they writes.

When I joined my current company, Insureon, it didn't even have a logo, let alone a graphic designer to create one.

All those spectators bunched up and using their phones at once would have a hard time simply getting online to check their email, let alone connecting to one another for a massive multi-player game.

More crucially, their nondescript label simply didn't stand out on shelves, let alone help shoppers understand the product.

But I've yet to see a really robust version of that argument, let alone an explanation of why firing makes more sense, ethically, that this punishment alone is the right one, ethically, than all those other outcomes, or — for those who believe this is true — why he deserves everything on the menu.

Small Business owners barely have time to eat lunch let alone spend time to learn a new program.

Pretty well every aspect of technology in this building, if I said to you could you do this audit, you'd tell me it's two generations out of date from what's commonly used in business let alone leading edge.

Even a slowdown in house price appreciation, let alone a correction, would bring an end to that.

EHRs are often held by the department the patient received care in, and are difficult to share between departments let alone organizations, which can lead to costly duplicate tests and procedures.

Entrepreneurship is one of those rare fields in which you don't necessarily need a graduate degree — let alone a bachelor's — in order to rake in the bucks, or even stay afloat financially.

That's US$ 3 billion for a company that has no revenue, let alone profit.

Though these events are unlikely to trigger the last - ditch option of nuclear war, let alone a blast in your neighborhood, they are very concerning.

It's a smart move, because without the creative angle nobody would follow their account, let alone engage with it.

Having basic emergency supplies in kits at home, at work, and in your car will help you prepare for and respond to any disaster, let alone a radiological one.

Unlike its parent company, which can't seem to get planes finished, let alone sold, BRP — Bombardier Recreational Products — has been on a hot streak of late.

But you can't have leadership, let alone a successful business, without strong management of and thus accountability to processes and systems.

Still, that threat alone hasn't been enough to force small businesses to transition to EMV card readers, let alone to mobile payments.

Your cheeks probably flush knowing that your clients, let alone the sommelier, are staring at you to see what you do.

Most of them have never heard of the Montreal - based company before seeing a posting, let alone «ticking» — that is, the fabric used to cover mattresses and the firm's core product.

Though its valuation remains undisclosed, there's a good chance the social media firm is worth north of $ 1 billion now, an exceptionally rare feat for any tech company (let alone a Canadian one).

But, for many startups, the idea of creating a video is daunting, let alone one that incorporates VR.

While some evidence has suggested a link between diabetes and Alzheimer's in recent years, there's still a lot we don't know about what causes Alzheimer's, let alone how the two conditions are connected.

In actuality, the bonds have no market, let alone one backed by valuable metals.

The LEGO Group is one of the only modern businesses (let alone toy companies) that has designed a product meant to be passed down from generation to generation.

«That's something we can not accept if we hope to maintain a liberal, democratic society here in Canada, let alone the rest of the world.»

With enough fuel and the right trajectory, Falcon Heavy has enough thrust to launch a payload heavier than a car to Pluto, let alone Mars.

«It was amazing to me that CEOs would tell me that between 25 % and 30 % of their time was spent «creating alliances,» but so few knew how to create, structure, and execute them, let alone put it on paper,» she says.

Again, based on the information, it is unclear if Jackson has this condition, let alone has a particular type.

Any narrowing of the gap, let alone a return to contango, would be a sign that conditions are normalizing.

Politics, oddly, has little to do with whether either would make a good candidate, let alone a good president.

Apple CEO Tim Cook weighed in as well, writing in his own memo to his workforce that the company — founded by Steve Jobs, the son of an immigrant from Syria, one of the impacted countries — «would not exist without immigration, let alone thrive and innovate the way we do.»

«That doesn't preclude the possibility that you get a correction in the short run, [but] even if we were to have a modest correction... I don't actually think it would threaten the GTA economy let alone the Canadian economy as a whole.»

«Commercial real estate typically forces you into a three - to five - year lease, but a startup doesn't know how big it will be in three months, let alone three years,» Mandell says.

And getting on the radar of those you admire — let alone, getting them to help you out — can be doubly tricky.

Few technology trends last more than a few years, let alone several decades, so it is important to take a look at why big data continues to be a force in the technology sector.

An endorsement of protectionism isn't something you expect from a CEO whose company has expanded largely by acquisitions, let alone from a self - proclaimed «internationalist.»

Some tech - industry insiders expressed surprise that Sacks would agree to step into the No. 2 role, let alone that he would enter the HR segment.

But the reality is this: Two - thirds of Americans aren't even saving money in a 401 (k), let alone maxing out their contributions each year.

The average AdWords account wastes 76 percent of its budget on search terms that never produce conversions, let alone sales.

Baked sweet potatoes are also uncharted territory for me — let alone twice baked sweet potatoes — so I didn't know what to expect.