Sentences with phrase «longer a sticking point»

Skelos says he and the governor are on track for a compromise and that provision is no longer a sticking point.

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Too many of the also - rans are already stuck in the proof - point pudding (moving sideways instead of forward) and finding that they can no longer sell the same old «just wait and see» story as easily to the guys that totally fell for it the last time.

And Netflix has made a point of sticking with exclusive content if it can, because that allows it to charge more and builds more long - term value for the brand.

Another sticking point for the business community is Obama's assertion that his plan is «revenue - neutral over the long - term.»

And here there was a long orange sticking point.

Thiel has pointed out, reasonably enough, that America's political system is stuck in a long period of gridlock and the current generation of young Americans faces dimmer financial prospects than their parents did.

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

But I also think we'll stick at this low point for a long time.

The details are still a bit fuzzy, and there are sure to be more sticking points, such as how long the theaters would be entitled to receive these commissions.

We Americans, at this point, will be spared the pain the post-Christian and post-democratic Europeans will experience when they're stuck with weaning themselves off entitlements they've become very used to and can no longer afford.

Long term I don't see this being a major sticking point.

I was stuck on this point the longest so I'm glad you've asked.

However, I think when we stick to the trusty usual every time, the kids reach a point where it's no longer as popular.

Every now and then the roasting flesh would be turned over with long oak sticks sharpened smoothly to a point at one end, which answered the place of forks; deep and long incisions would be made in the barbecuing meat, and with the swab a good basting of the mixed condiments from the bowl would be spread over; the process of turning the roasting flesh over the glowing red coals and basting with the seasoning continued till the meat was thought to be thoroughly done.

We're bringing skewers back, with crispy bacon ribbons, tender short rib bites, and more dipping sauces and bastes than you can shake a (long, pointed) stick at.

And when you look back at the last decade, none of those youngsters have progressed in the way that they were hyped up to and yes I'm talking about the likes of Ramsey, Walcott, Jack Wheelchair and the Ox who all had a one season wonder of some sort, during one point in their Arsenal careers, thus far and We can't keep using this excuse for not buying ready made quality, which would instantly improve our chances of winning a major trophy or two, but No, Wenger wants to stick with a theory which clearly isn't working for us on the pitch, but he doesn't really care, as long as it works out well for saving the penny's and the pounds, in the place where it matters most for Arsenal fc, in the bank.

Honestly I think you are right about Monreal... he is the loudiest and cockiest player on the pitch so it looks to me as a captain material but he wont stick around here for long so theres no point giving him armband.

Whereas in the past we would breathe a long sigh of relief at the season's end — at the dodgy offside goal we scored (and the ref didn't notice)-- now we count the points struck off our potential points tally by officials in need of dark glasses and white sticks.

Further proof of my assertion not long ago that education is developing into a serious sticking point between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver came in the form of a statement from the governor that blames «Assembly - led» legislation passed in 2010 for the current fight between the teachers unions and school districts over the creation of teacher evaluation systems.

The ride - sharing authorization would be tucked into the 2017 - 18 state budget — as long as lawmakers can settle one remaining sticking point: should local governments get a share of the taxes / fees that services would have to pay the state, Cahill said.

Heastie spoke the longest, and confirmed that Medicaid was a principal sticking point in the talks.

Education reform groups like StudentsFirstNY and the New Teacher Project say a lawsuit against New York State inspired by the Vergara case could change local tenure laws and present a long - awaited opportunity to legally assess long - term sticking points with the unions, such as merit pay and seniority rules.

Beyond probationary periods, certification requirements and evaluations, education reform leaders are looking to take on larger long - term sticking points between their groups and New York's city and state teachers» union, including merit pay.

But until this year, there's been a sticking point in the technology's development: Long - distance communication is extremely challenging, Lu says.

Researchers have tried to make computers learn video games by simply optimizing for points, but computers get stuck on games like Breakout or Space Invaders, where long, complicated strategies are often required to score big.

From something as simple as camping in the woods to a week - long stay at the beach, getting away from regular work and routine as well as getting quality family time together can't be beat... with one sticking point, until now...

Finally, there are people who stick to quite restrictive diets and STILL start regaining weight at some point or at least stop losing weight long before they have reached their «goal weight».

Maybe I haven't stuck to it long enough to the point where I build that muscle and then my legs start to get smaller instead of just bigger with the layer of fat still covering them?

An Embellished jacket can seem to be tricky to style sometimes, but as long as you stick to a minimal outfit and layer with one, the outfit will be on point.

For as long as I can remember my dad has always pointed out how things are built or what materials people use to create different objects or looks, and that's always stuck with me.

This can be a major sticking point for some couples and is something to consider the longer your relationship develops.

You do not have to write essays, you can stick to point form answers as long as they explain who you are and how you differ from other people.

Suffice it to say that Hendricks, who at this point in her career truly deserves better material than this, may not have stuck around the set long enough to enjoy craft services.

Ann and John initially circle each other warily (neither has seen another human being in a long time), with their fundamental differences a potential sticking point: Ann is a devout Christian, a salt - of - the - Earth farm girl, while John is a cynical man of science, his atheism worn right there on his sleeve.

It feels much longer than its mercifully short running time to the point where I feared I'd be stuck watching the tedious one - upmanship for eternity.

At one point so much water was collecting in sagging tent pockets above that workers on the red carpet were poking these areas with long stick thingies while...

My class read in unison as she pointed at the words with a long, wooden stick.

We all can remember being stuck at our seats doing math problems long after learning had reached the point of diminishing returns — just so the teacher could keep us busy and quiet.

But at a certain point, it's not the content delivered that should matter most, but rather how such content can engage students in building upon their understanding of historical inquiry, which will stick with them long after their memorization of facts has faded.

The pack contains: Display materials including colour pictures and arrows and a title page A long colourful display banner Power point A life cycle wheel to make Various life cycle sequencing worksheets such as a cut and stick sheet, a drawing worksheet and different writing worksheets Templates for craft work Writing pages which can be made into a book with a cover Duck fact worksheets A started worksheet to see what the children know and what they want to find out Vocabulary flash cards and also cards with words and meanings A themed word search A colourful picture bingo game A duck life cycle headband to make Labelling worksheets Photos of ducks and ducklings Photos of the different stages of the life cycle of a duck Various number activities Various other worksheets including describing a duck, missing words, sentence scramble, sequencing sentences etc Plus more!

The issue has long been a sticking point for the powerful New York State United Teachers union, which has thrown its support behind the bill and is hoping to convince lawmakers to act on it before the state's legislative session ends in mid-June.

The issue has long been a sticking point for the New York State United Teachers union, which has thrown its support behind the bill and is hoping to convince lawmakers to act on it before the state's legislative session ends in mid-June.

When I reached the point in the book that was really the downturn in the story, I was stuck for the longest time trying to write the scenes because I couldn't make myself do it.

I think, as long as people can point to the outside options, it will be hard to break the lock on publishing (until they all go belly - up because of bad business sense and reader flight, [which leads to a really odd mental picture of a giant random penguin stranded, belly up and beak open, tongue sticking out, on a beach somewhere].)

The organic webshooters introduced by director Sam Raimi in 2002's Spider - Man have long been a sticking point with fans.

While there are numerous types, the most common are French (with a relatively straight bottom edge that curves at the tip — ideal for long slices), German (with a continuous curve along the edge, best for up - down motions), and Santoku (a smaller Japanese design with a sharp curve along the top towards the point and a Granton edge — divots in the blade that help keep food from sticking.)

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

So to show the best long - term results, we think you should stick with our three - part TSI Network investing program (but keep in mind that this approach is a starting point to success in investing, not a step - by - step blueprint):

But the point is this: If returns do come in lower than in the past — which seems likely given the current low level of interest rates — the more you stick to low - cost index funds and ETFs, the better the shot that you'll have at accumulating the savings you'll need to maintain your standard of living in retirement, and the more likely your savings will last at least as long as you do.

As a rule of thumb, mortgage discounts points make more sense for those who plan to stick with their mortgage for the long - haul, as the interest saved over the years can be exponential.