Sentences with phrase «lots of points from»

Drivers with a DUI, past accident, or lots of points from the Department of Motor Vehicles, would be placed in a non-standard tier.
Expect revenge and a lot of points from the crew in garnet and gold.
That is a LOT of points from your top - 4 scorers.
Everton seem to be on a consistent run of form in recent weeks and have taken a lot of points from some good sides in the league, and if they can continue that form and even just avoid losing, then they could find themselves creeping up the table before the end of the season, which will surprise a lot of clubs and fans.
A 22 - minute episode of AMC's «Backstory» (rechristened «Hollywood Backstory») briskly reviews the film's production and history and earns a lot of points from me simply for being so succinct.
This is a great tactic to collect a lot of points from a credit card.
Of course, if you have received a lot of your points from sign - up bonuses, they have come to you at virtually no cost, so you are coming out ahead no matter how you redeem the points.

Not exact matches

Blodget: And how do you look at brand versus direct response because a lot of people will say that digital is fantastic from a direct response point of view - tough to build brand.
Because of the way frequent flyer programs work, you can usually get a lot more value from a lot fewer miles than credit card points.
Now it is the new way of talking about critical shifting points across lots of different areas from business strategy to careers.
The point is that the nation has received zero value from trillions in quantitative easing, and so if even 10 % of the 130 million households do something useful with their $ 10,000 in cash then that would be one heck of a lot more than we've gotten from the trillions thrown down the rathole of a venal, corrupted, insolvent banking sector.
There's already a lot of speculation as to how this newest iteration of Spider - Man was able to breathe new life into the franchise, but there is one particular moment in the film that points to what differentiates this Spider - Man reboot from its predecessors.
Raising three daughters and one son taught me a lot about seeing things from their point of view.
«But I think the time I've spent trying to figure out what to do with it, how to cope with it, how to manage it, how to embrace it, how to laugh about it, and how to let it be part of who I am has brought me to a point where I think a lot of my creative energy comes from that place.
I built a career around the marketing of good deeds, working with a lot of great organizations, from Points of Light to Share our Strength, led by Billy Shore, who I think is probably one of the originally nonprofit entrepreneurs.
I had a lot of fun, incredible adventures, and the by - product from a branding point of view was positive as well.»
It sounds awfully steep, but that's the point — to discourage a small minority of well - to - do CCPC owners from deferring a whole lot of tax that way.
These technologies» ability to revolutionize and solve pain points in the healthcare market has piqued a lot of interest from industry leaders.
The idea might sound crazily impractical (and for founders with kids in school or other common life constraints, without a whole lot of planning and prep it probably is), but Rustrum points out the benefits aren't just a tan and a lengthy break from your snow shovel.
A lot of market strategists were pointing to bank stocks as the sector that would benefit the most from interest rate increases, since higher interest rates would boost lending profits.
I can't help but think that, from a responsible investment point of view, the current environment makes a whole lot more sense.
«November or December of this year, we should be able to go from a parking lot in California to a parking lot in New York, no controls touched at any point during the entire journey.»
What you don't mention is that from a link building, brand awareness and domain authority point of view having lots of high - quality unique content (and traffic) relating to the manufacture of knitted sweaters is hugely beneficial to Mary and her website.
Last week Schroepfer was on the sharp end of lots of awkward questions from visibly outraged committee members, with Collins pointing to what he dubbed a «pattern of behavior» by Facebook that he said suggested an «unwillingness to engage, and a desire to hold onto information and not disclose it».
A lot of the upward momentum was disproportionately on the front end in response to the Bank of Canada's two consecutive interest rate hikes in the summer, while yields fell from the 20 - year point onward.
On China, Cook said he believes it is a phenomenal country with lots of opportunity both from a market and an app developer point of view.
While a lot of the value of the Starwood Preferred Guest ® American Express Luxury Card lies in its ability to earn points, The Platinum Card ® from American Express focuses on giving cardholders a number of luxury and cost - saving travel perks.
Venezuela's only hope at this point would be more assistance from Russia or China, two countries that have loaned large sums of money to the South American nation, a lot of which was given in exchange for oil cargoes.
«Last month's «dying cult of equity» Investment Outlook elicited a lot of excitement, but somehow failed to impress readers with its main point: Returns from both stocks and bonds will be stunted.
However, living in India and having worked as analytics provider for a brick and mortar and ecommerce giant based in US, I can tell few points from my experience: 1: Ecommerce in India: There is a lot of potential but challenges are equally crippling: a: Flipkart recently got devalued from 15 to 11 billion and has failed to post profits in its entire history of existence.
As for ProShares, «you could argue from a business point of view that was a good decision because they're now going to get a lot of the [Credit Suisse] XIV refugees.»
Kristina: So clearly there are going to be a lot of winners and losers in this whole area, can you talk about that from your point of view?
That said, from the point of view of unhedged U.S. investors, FTSE 100 holdings still lost a lot of their value, reflecting the currency depreciation.
The Republican pitch has gotten a lot of blowback from Democrats, who have been pointing out that the tax bill primarily benefits the ultrawealthy and business shareholders.
Pan American Silver Corp (TSX: PAAS), a metals and mining company based in Canada, received a lot of attention from a substantial price movement on the TSX over the last few months, increasing to CA$ 22.16 at one point, and dropping to the lows of CA$ 19.1.
According to the Investment Company Institute, over the past decade, the average expense ratio of actively managed equity funds has declined 21 basis points.2 With participant protection front and center from a regulatory perspective, there is a lot more riding on the investment decisions made by plan fiduciaries.
To me, evolution makes a lot more sense than a giant ark that carried 2 of every living being and it all started over from that point.
By asking lots of clarifying questions, the members slowly began to realize the level of abuse they had experienced from this pastor and came to realize that all the people who had left their congregation had been publicly berated by this man at some point.
New research from Gallup shows that, with only 44 percent of Americans having «a great deal» or «quite a lot» of confidence in religious institutions, Americans» trust in church is at its lowest point since the national research organization started asking the question in 1973.
You spend a lot of words reiterating this statement, but aside from pointing to the Bible, you offer nothing but your claim that evidence exists.
And I think so often in our work for justice, we lack patience for those who are on different points of the journey, we want to leap them from Point A to Point Z. Sometimes I want to make that leap myself or leapfrog someone else to where I am already — forgetting that it took a lot of pipelines, bridges, prayers and conversations for me to end up where I am.
I have lots of conversations with Christians young and old who, from different starting points, all want to talk about the same problem: their struggle with the text of the Bible.
This is the point of view of an elitist from the first world with total disregard to the circu.mstances of lots and lots of people in much more difficult circ.umstances in the rest of the world who have neither the leisure time, education, literacy, or resources to «study» any religion, let alone choose yours to study.
Economists sometimes argue that when a society becomes sufficiently wealthy the benefits of increased wealth will trickle down to those who are now poor, but in the countries they cite as success stories, the improvement of the lot of the poor was greatly benefited by governmental action and labor unions, neither of which are viewed favorably from the point of view of the theory.
And it has attracted mostly critical responses from bloggers, who have pointed out that the Palins are actually a lot richer than they choose to let on — certainly much more so than many of the ex-Governor's supporters.
From the vantage point of Humanity 3.5, the insistence on faster solutions to human limitations seems a lot like an inability to come to a mature reckoning with finitude and death.
@ Lothar, My previous point is that I read lots of religious and secular books — if I am picking and choosing, it is from all of them.
Canadians at one point in Ontario were thinking about having a Canadian Revolution, but, luckily, the British political leaders learned from their horrible failing in their treatment of Americans and they gave Canada a lot of political and economic rights — more than they gave the Americans, and they then gave us our own country.
yet, where the christian extremists are anywhere near as bad at this point as the muslim extremists, but it looks like it is coming from what I can see from all of the extremist hate - filled posts by a lot of people posting on this and any other article about muslims.
I am here today with a lot of different thoughts and fears that have stemmed from all the arguments, heretic hunting, and finger pointing between the Free Grace position and Lordship Salvation position.
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