Sentences with phrase «little in the way»

Twenty years ago, there were many companies that went public with little in the way of revenue and generally no profits.

«We make a big deal about the controversial nature of our business and market around it,» explains Biderman, pointing out that the thousands of user profiles on Avid's various international sites represent, in the aggregate, a vast sociological study of human infidelity, an area that has traditionally attracted little in the way of sociological scrutiny.

Still, the company pays very little in the way of income taxes.

Others are clumsy to use and offer little in the way of compelling features.

And employees are right to loathe a practice that science has shown yields little in the way of actually useful feedback.

That's the question I raised last week after surveying his vast, vast holdings and finding little in the way of venture investment.

The rationale for the program relies on pockets of acute labour shortages, for which there is anecdotal evidence, but little in the way of analysis.

In its final report in December 2009, Ernst & Young said that Concrete did little in the way of accounting and «took many actions that in the Receiver's view were not for the benefit of the Partnership.»

In this way, potential homebuyers with a steady income but little in the way of savings can own a house much earlier.

Chapter 7 generally is for people who lack enough income to repay their debt and have little in the way of assets.

Right now we have little in the way of answers when it comes to the wolf, but keep an eye on future wolf references.

Cheap prices alone could be indicative of neighbourhoods mired by social problems, or that lack amenities and offer little in the way of a return on your investment.

For all the talk of fostering superclusters and creating new companies, it should be noted that there's very little in the way of new financial resources to back that up in the budget — despite the big deficits.

When Michael Newman and Pavan Singh decided to start their own company, they had little in the way of business expertise and virtually no assets.

«The development model has to change — an isolated tourist zone that leaves little in the way of taxes or opportunities, that has to change,» Hope said.

Chair Yellen, with real growth over the recovery a little slower than we thought, output gaps and job market slack still on the scene, prices appearing to decelerate and wages / compensation revealing little in the way of threatening pressures, try as I might — and I repeat, I'm solidly in your camp — I don't see the rationale for tightening, even a little.

After many readings, we conclude that the department did little in the way of improving the unworkable and harmful aspects of the proposed rule and, instead, spent much of their time (and words) defending their definition of fiduciary, why they included IRAs and what they believe constitutes investment advice.

Trump railed against China on the campaign trail but has done little in the way of taking firm action against the country since his election.

While it points to numerous rational shortcomings, the field offers little in the way of solutions that make money from market manias.

While government bonds currently produce little in the way of income, government bonds have been providing a hedge against equity risk.

It may seem bleak for the large group of people who have little in the way of retirement savings but all is not lost.

In many ways, these pension plans have a lot in common with individuals who have little in the way of retirement savings.

For example, some time back HFT was blamed for higher volatility in the cattle market, even though such trading represents a smaller fraction of cattle trading than it does for other contracts, and especially since there is precious little in the way of a theoretical argument that would support such a connection.

There has been little in the way of differentiation between a good company or a bad company, a good sector or a bad one.

It should be clear to all political parties that, after 2015, there will be little in the way of «surpluses» for the federal government to deal with critical policy challenges.

I would expect that prices will reach a speculative peak, probably within a few months, and then most probably plummet with very little in the way of relief rallies.

I think the causal link between working hard and being successful is a very flimsy one — there's very little in the way of empirical evidence to back it up, even Buffet himself talks of winning the «ovarian lottery».

20) Elliott Wave analysis explains everything with the benefit of hindsight but provides its practitioners with very little in the way of foresight.

FACT: Sigurdson also told CBC Radio on July 13, 2015 «There's very little in the way of language for training opportunities for British Columbians, and I fear that we could have more temporary foreign workers on the project than what are required.»

There will be economic costs in terms of business deals lost, but little in the way of tangible gains.

There's been little in the way of official reaction from the United States; in a press conference, Trump said he's interested in seeing what Netanyahu presented.

Unfortunately for most Kickstarter or Indiegogo projects, crowdfunding campaigns generate plenty of cash, but little in the way of expertise.

«If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you need very little in the way of a margin of safety.»

By: Jessica Oosthuizen 27th April 2018 The local mining industry is «almost dormant» and it is having a knock - on effect on consulting engineers, leaving them with little in the way of projects, says industry body Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) CEO Chris Campbell.

Credit counselling expert says with debt loads at a record and little in the way of savings, Canadians may be «caught off guard» if economic threats materialize

After 25 million cubic metres of tailings and debris spilled into the formerly pristine, wild salmon supporting waters of Quesnel Lake there has been little in the way of consequences or accountability.

He is confronted with a worsening economic and fiscal situation, not just for this year, but also for the foreseeable future, and he has a Cabinet that wants to spend more, while he has little in the way of any new sources of funds.

While government bonds currently produce little in the way of income, U.S. Treasuries have been providing a hedge against equity risk.

What's most impressive about Visa is that growing the business requires little in the way of additional capital investment.

The pope himself offers little in the way of encouragement to resist a convenient fusion of Catholic and bourgeois life, an ironic but predictable outcome given the tenor of his papacy so far.

It is not rocket science to believe that many (most) Jews of the present have very little in the way of ancestry to do with the original indigenous Israelite of the Middle East.

The American church, plagued by its own racial divisions, offers little in the way of healing and hope.

This leaves little in the way of funds to help outside the church.

They add little in the way of discourse.

Yet having little in the way of any «theology» independent of the state, they are not fully civil religions in Rousseau's meaning of that term.

Educationalists and theorists have argued the case for a Catholic curriculum for years now, but there has been little in the way of a response from those at the chalkface (or whatever the equivalent is now that interactive whiteboards have replaced blackboards).

Our increasingly secular cultural and political regimes have little in the way of new life in them.

In the Koran there is very little in the way of story material, most of it is made up of the forthright commands of Ali, or directives for the conduct of human affairs in the Theocracy, or poetic expressions of religious insight given to the prophets.

The notation of Gregorian chant betrays very little in the way of rhythm, which is left to the nuances in the text.

I believe it is a misplaced enthusiasm which has yielded very little in the way of desired results and which has caused a great deal of alienation and hurt.