Sentences with phrase «long as the structure»

As long as this structure is unconscious, persons tend to project it onto persons of the other sex, and to love it or reject it there.

Not exact matches

Some of the key insights, like long - term thinking, continuous learning, and simplified company structure, all serve as building blocks for his startup's culture, he said.

For someone who is always on the go, incorporating light physical activity into your commute will help offset the detrimental effects of sitting for long periods of time, as well as provide structure to your fitness routine.

Staying up - to - date on bookkeeping enables business owners to understand their cost structures, and prepare for variable expenses such as inventory and long - term investments, as well.

As startups grow more professional while staying private longer, they're getting serious about how they structure equity compensation plans to retain talent.

Paid family and medical leave allows workers to take longer leaves of absence for the birth or adoption of a child, to care for a loved one, or to recover from a more serious personal injury or illness.15 Paid family and medical leave can be provided through a social insurance system, as it is in the three U.S. states that have active paid leave programs, or through another type of structure such as a government - business partnership.16

As a long - time advocate of passive investing in low - fee index funds (in fact, he's on his way to win a million - dollar bet on an index fund), Buffett also has some strong opinions on the value of high - fee investment structures like hedge funds and mutual funds.

It is designed as a long / short hedge fund substitute with a fee structure of a flat 1 percent.

J.C. Penney's stock price tumbled 27.6 percent in the first quarter as Johnson's plans to upgrade the store's merchandise and streamline its pricing structure, which had long relied on coupons, alienated the store's long - time clientele but failed to draw in new customers.

This package was provided to attract Mr. Drexler to the Company and align his interests with long - term stockholder value during a period when J. Crew, as a privately - held company, was experiencing significant underperformance and had a highly leveraged capital structure and limited equity value.

Unless your organization functions on rigid time structures — such as medical facilities, service industries, etc where service and success is dependent on having enough staff in the right places at the exact right times to service customers — then having «core hours» or expecting employees to work insane overtime is really not necessary — who cares as long as the work gets done and the customer is happy!

The fund's UIT structure is shared by a few other long - lived ETFs (like SPY), with the most notable effects being a slight cash drag since stock dividends received in between the ETF's distributions can't be reinvested as is typically the case.

Third and finally, the traditional story misses the real function of private banks, which is to solve an information problem in the purest Hayekian senses. That is, banks are or should be specialists in risk assessment and risk taking. They should know their client, understand the local market and have their pulse on the broad economy. Arguably, if properly structured, they can and should do this better than other entities such as governments. In other words, the proper role of banks should be underwriting — lend money, hold the debt, and bear the risk. Which is a long - winded way of getting to the main point of this post.

Changes to the corporate structure mean that Quixey is now working with different people (Alibaba's Joe Tsai, for example, is no longer directly involved), and quarterly road - maps are soon supplemented by weekly deliverables (sometimes sent directly to Quixey engineers from Alibaba engineers, as the latter company's various fiefdoms become more pronounced).

Blake counsels asset managers and broker - dealers on all aspects of the development and distribution of alternative investment products, including registered investment companies, business development companies, and other permanent or long - term capital structures, as well as hedge funds and private equity funds.

But in the realm of finance, as much as we traders appreciate the opportunity to unpack and trade complexity in securities, structures and markets, we wonder if the overall impact of financial innovation, including derivatives, structured products, high - frequency trading and communication advances, is a net negative, albeit with a possibly long delay before the drawbacks become visible» Paul Singer

Springtree Group has long - standing relationships with numerous niche lenders, as well as traditional banks and private equity firms that specialize in these kinds of transactions, and can structure a financial arrangement that works for both the buyer and the seller.

Buying a rental property with 3 % down and no mortgage insurance is impossible, but the program appears to allow you to do just that, as long as you live in one of the units of a 2 - unit structure.

FBN Capital of Lagos was involved as either a mandated lead arranger or financial adviser in a long list of debt deals valued at about $ 3 billion in 2013, maintaining its lead role in Nigeria's fast - growing market for project finance and structured finance.

Unfortunately, as long as a dual - class share structure is in place, not much can be done to replace the management team.

This structure is more commonly used in the social sector and so long as the main purpose of the entity is not - for - profit, it can accumulate excess profits from year to year.

The year - long review of the Ontario Energy Board will look at consumer protection, as well as how the board should be structured and how to adapt to new technologies.

Longer term, the investing story has a transformational element as well, due to the company's geographically diverse and multifaceted development pipeline, its improving capital structure, and the secular trends in Las Vegas.

We must, therefore, retain a little more confidence in American medicine than this book alone is likely to produce in us, but, so long as we keep that in mind, White Coat, Black Hat should force us to ask some hard questions about how best to structure the practice of medicine.

But regardless... 4 decades of saying that we need a structure principle as long as it isn't bio-oriented.

So long as the cultural revolution has the initiative, the social imagination of the masses overcomes even technical backwardness and transforms the function of the old media so that their structures are exploded.

He is establishing a Christological structure of longing and fulfillment that undergirds, and thus unifies, a project most see as fragmentary and incomplete.

Since «universality» does no longer justify itself by «exemplary instantiations» of laws and rules, but proceeds as the universal effectiveness of the unique, this structure enables us to understand how singular events can become reasons of universal revealing.

Prayer as practice of the presence of God; reloving of family, workmates, and church members; compassion for the oppressed and disadvantaged; unmasking of the world's claims of God's sanction for its unjust structures; integrity of mission interweaving witness, acts of mercy, and acts of justice: all are areas of continuing growth in grace as long as we live.

But according to the theory I am describing, matter is no longer a «thing»; it is translated into the essential particulars as a structure of primitive events.8 You can see how Einstein's thinking was going.

For so long as women settle for a position of subordination in marriage, in the church, and in the economic order, we will be aiding and abetting the ills of racism, militarism, and all the other oppressive structures in our society.

Though many quarters within the churches are only beginning to catch on, the structures, assumptions of patriarchy and rote responses have long ago fallen away - of necessity - in secular life, and I write this as a post-Christian-christian, a post-Anglican-anglican, which can be a pretty raw and challenging if interesting place to be at times.

This social structure, an extreme form of what characterizes several other parts of Latin America, is such a formula for social unrest that Colombia will experience continuing violence as long as it remains unchanged.

The biblical fall story, he insisted, can no longer be regarded as an explanation of evil, but only as an exemplification of its structures.

In such a situation local groups ready to move together quickly for the sake of mission could do so; already - developed structures and organs (such as the National Council of Churches» Commission on Regional and Local Ecumenism) could be utilized and built upon; those no longer useful could be let go.

As long as teachers are regarded (and regard themselves) as lay people who make their living by teaching, they can not readily transcend the class structure in the conduct of their worAs long as teachers are regarded (and regard themselves) as lay people who make their living by teaching, they can not readily transcend the class structure in the conduct of their woras teachers are regarded (and regard themselves) as lay people who make their living by teaching, they can not readily transcend the class structure in the conduct of their woras lay people who make their living by teaching, they can not readily transcend the class structure in the conduct of their work.

Any society in history will need structures which balance enhancement of freedom and self - determination with checks on it by long - established legal and moral traditions of keeping power in the service of order and mutual responsibility, as well as creation of new structures of public morality.

which also concerns the individual».41 She illustrates this as follows: «It is not enough to criticize property rights... so long as we, as «powerless» individuals, are not able to clarify how we are entangled in the general structures, that is, how we profit from the structures and how we conform to the introverted norms that we regard as self - evident — for example, the norms of achievement, consumerism, reasons of state — and pass them on to others, even when we reject them privately and verbally.

Reason, rather than acting as the vehicle for truth has now become the means to untruth, for the rational structures which philosophy has long hoped to discover are now reduced to nothing more than products of our natural history.

If we articulate ones who do not embrace the idea of «progress» as limitless liberation from all authoritative practices and structures do not soon do a better job of countering this cultural and intellectual intimidation, there will before long be few left to cheer another Miss California who would dare to stand up for an anti-progressive view.

In philosophy as it has long been understood the two things have gone together hand in hand, the analysis of the formal structure of life in the abstract and the making of personal decision in respect of one's own personal existence.

So long as this is the case, does it not follow that there must be some other structure of existence which could surpass our supposedly «final and unsurpassable structure of existence»?

In fact, when social scientists contemplate the mutually conditioning relations among human development, family structures, law, commerce, and the overall culture, their situation is similar to that of natural scientists trying to make sense of such complex phenomena as the long - range weather or turbulence in fluids.

«The First Amendment ensures that religious organizations and persons are given proper protection as they seek to teach the principles that are so fulfilling and so central to their lives and faiths,» he continues, «and to their own deep aspirations to continue the family structure they have long revered.»

«The First Amendment ensures that religious organizations and persons are given proper protection as they seek to teach the principles that are so fulfilling and so central to their lives and faiths,» Kennedy wrote, «and to their own deep aspirations to continue the family structure they have long revered.»

As with every such moment of history, it was not that the structures of the past were wrong but that they were no longer appropriate to the new realities.

Recognizing that their critique has rendered images of God no longer absolute, feminists have discovered that the religious power structure is reluctant to admit that patriarchal symbols for God are culturally influenced (as if God really were male) or contingent (as if use of a feminine symbol to point to a nonrepresentable God is more inadequate or idolatrous than use of a male symbol) To read Mary Daly or Naomi Goldenberg, to consider Rosemary Ruether's demasculinizing of the Gospel stories or to ponder the renewed attention to «goddess» theology and the development of a lesbian theology is to see the basic language of theological discourse upset and transformed.

But the structures of MacArthur's consciousness — which was built over a long period of his life with guns and swords — were full of ruling ideologies, which wrongfully justified using the oppressed people as scapegoats for what he supposed to be justice, peace, and order.

I am fine with people using their religion as a way of structuring their business as long as they don't inflict their beliefs on others.

Microscopic, short - lived structures of this sort are possible, as are large ones with long characteristic time - scales.