Sentences with phrase «lumps all»

The porridge has some lumps in it.

Business owners no longer need to press shapes into lumps of clay ready to be baked but other than the writing method, the way those transactions are recorded have changed little.

DISH lumps in Sling TV subscribers with its satellite subscribers, but it's still losing customers every quarter.

I would direct you toward requiring bank creditors and equity holders to suffer their losses, requiring the safety net to guarantee the delivery of essential banking services (the part that really should be publicly owned), and being prepared to abrogate dangerous derivative contracts en mass and let the big boys take their lumps.

The industry lumps bourbon and Tennessee whiskey into one category.

Google has recently changed up the keyword planner and now lumps all close variant keywords together making it impossible to see individual search volume.

Google's «other revenues,» where it lumps together its cloud business, Play store revenues, and hardware sales, were $ 2.17 billion, up 33 % year - over-year.

Di Vincenz lumps March into the «non-gift giving months» category, unless you plan to give your sweetie something sparkly on St. Patrick's Day.

At Barrick Gold, which has taken its lumps on the market this year, one lone insider appears to be taking advantage of the company's depressed share price.

As exciting as presents are, shopping can be as painful as getting two lumps of coals for children, so Toys «R» Us has gamified the in - store shopping experience with its AR app Play Chaser.

Outside of Europe, tech giants are also taking lumps.

It should go without saying that honesty is always the best policy, transparency creates trust, acting defensively won't win you any admirers and leaders earn respect when they are willing to publicly take their lumps.

You can set a price for each impression, meaning the number of times a visitor sees your advertiser's ads, but the common method of selling impressions is in lumps of 1,000.

Others take their lumps in unreadable silence.

What retailers and shippers alike want to avoid is a repeat of 2013, when snafus and bad weather caused UPS to miss delivering two million packages by Christmas, earning the company lumps of coal in its stocking.

Gartner estimates that Azure revenue will be nearly $ 3 billion this year (Microsoft, itself lumps Azure revenue in with other, non-cloud products so it's hard to see how much the cloud service alone makes).

You try to take your lumps.

Purvin agrees that research that lumps together thousands of unrelated business concepts, from gyros to muffler repair, into one statistic is ultimately meaningless.

It also doesn't say anything about not sharing «aggregate information» in which it lumps customer data into anonymized groups.

Smoothing the lumps and wrinkles out of your enterprise is a grinding process, but the company that does is sturdier for it.

As an explanation for entrepreneurial success, the vision thing has been taking its lumps lately.

Take your lumps, and learn from what your critics are saying — it can only improve your products or services.

Parmentier planted 100 acres of potatoes outside Paris and kept the crop under heavy guard, a strategy that convinced nearby villagers (and ultimately the entire country) that the starchy, misshapen lumps were desirable.

It's not simply that you have to be able to take some lumps to get to the top, Bryant insists.

Many argue that what emotionally fragile undergrads need to develop some grit, Brooks writes, is to take a few more lumps early in life, rather than being constantly protected by helicopter parents.

For the next couple of years, the company took its lumps.

But we demean and diminish the standouts and the ones who will really make a difference in our lives when we insist on lumping them with the rest of the mediocre pack while pretending that the world doesn't care about outcomes.

It's not always — sometimes you have a fund with safe underlying investment — but I don't know how you lump all the funds together and put them into a target - date fund or include it as an asset class in a typical portfolio.

Plus think about where you can lump similar tasks together.

In Monday's report, Google lumped all of those gains together and disclosed that they added over $ 3 billion to its pre-tax profits.

Let's not just lump all those lovely hardworking crockpots together.

Its a bit misleading to lump Perth into a single figure.

An umbrella will often lump together other types of coverage.

That approach became especially dangerous when a doctor found a lump on his thyroid that turned out to be cancerous.

If you avoid doing this, you are left with having to scrape together a lump sum to pay your taxes bills and if you save and discover you've saved too much, well, there's a little bonus for you.

This is the «lump of labour» argument, the notion that the quantity of work to be done is a fixed constant.

• About 16 per cent of mortgage holders increased their mortgages payments in 2016 and 18 per cent made an additional lump sum payment in the last year.

Giving 25 % of the market rate for a position each year, rather than a lump sum grant that covers the next four years, will smooth out the vesting process so the employee never reaches a cliff.

In some cases, unscrupulous brokers hold «free lunch» seminars in which they offer reckless advice, like recommending retirees cash out of their 401 (k) planor take a lump - sum payment for the cash value of their pension and use the money to open an IRA through them.

Master Sanderson said the money should be paid to Ms Mead in a lump sum.

If a lone winner took the lump - sum payout on the jackpot's current amount, it would be an estimated $ 389.8 million.

(Unlike other tech companies that have shared their diversity figures, Slack didn't lump engineering in with other «technical» jobs like design and product management.)

Apple Watch is lumped into the company's «Other Products» category with Apple TV, Beats products, and others.

Defining levels of bad behavior is important, because we shouldn't lump sexual assault in the same bucket as a sexist remark, she writes:

Ohio's share of the lump - sum payout would be $ 23 million, hardly pocket change but still a fraction of the state's $ 56 billion two - year budget.

I also asked Chesky to weigh in on the recent tumult at Uber, a company often lumped into the same bucket as Airbnb as the poster children of the «sharing economy» and which has been dealing with extensive fallout from accusations of an aggressive and sexist culture and a leaked video showing CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver.

In a report released last month, GAO concluded that the offers it received «did not compare favorably with other financial products or offerings, such as loans and lump - sum options through pension plans.»

Remarketing campaigns that lump together audience members from all traffic sources can also be cleaned up significantly by filtering out unprofitable income brackets.

CSA Financing Community supported agriculture, or CSA, programs were first popularized by eco-conscious foodies; they pay local farmers a lump sum at the beginning of the year in exchange for regular deliveries of produce.

It's also important to remember that receiving a lump sum pension payment is likely to have some serious tax implications.