Sentences with phrase «made an example of in»

However, using the device alerts Skeletor as to its whereabouts, and once he has pinpointed its location, he sends a band of mercenaries to recover the key and ensnare He - Man, of whom he plans to make an example of in custody to break the will of any would - be heroes left in Eternia.

Is anyone else uncomfortable with judgments which mock litigants, or make examples of them in order to promote a broader agenda?

Rather their employers choose to make examples of them in the most public manner possible.

Not exact matches

Girls, for example, now make up about half of the enrollment in high - school science and math classes and are scoring almost identically to their male classmates on standardized tests.

It adds a bit of glam to the phone and ostensibly creates another surface on which separate, custom - made apps can run — the Priv features a charging progress bar on its edge when plugged in, for example.

For example, if you notice a worker struggling with one set of tasks but exceeding in another, let him or her know your observations, and make an effort to arrange the workload to a balance more favorable to the person's strengths.

To give one example, the U.K.'s National Grid — which operates the electricity transmission network in England, Wales and Scotland — says its networks are made up of approximately 4,474 miles of overhead line, 932 miles of underground cable, and 342 substations.

Sometimes that trouble makes for a grim longer - term outlook: General Electric, for example, has seen its stock fall 51 % in the past year, but stalled growth and a tangled web of liabilities from its former GE Capital unit make it a stock to be wary of.

Here's why we're now urging other women to follow our example and make the investment in a coworking space, even if at first they're in among a sea of men:

For example, the bank found a 1 % increase in «comfortable banking» metrics — a.k.a. the percentage of customers who said the teller made them feel appreciated — led to a 1.7 % increase in overall customer satisfaction, which increased branch profitability by 0.4 %.

The North American CEO of Toyota, for example, said steel and aluminum tariffs could make vehicles more expensive to manufacture, which would in turn force automakers to drive up costs for buyers.

«Now more than ever, we are excited to lead our company's global effort toward a renewable future and, partnering with Enel, set an industry example of how major companies can help to make a difference in climate change,» he added.

In the guidance we put out in our dot - com disclosures — it's not the endorsement guides, it's a business guide we updated in 2013 to talk specifically about making disclosures in short format, mobile devices in particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweeIn the guidance we put out in our dot - com disclosures — it's not the endorsement guides, it's a business guide we updated in 2013 to talk specifically about making disclosures in short format, mobile devices in particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweein our dot - com disclosures — it's not the endorsement guides, it's a business guide we updated in 2013 to talk specifically about making disclosures in short format, mobile devices in particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweein 2013 to talk specifically about making disclosures in short format, mobile devices in particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweein short format, mobile devices in particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweein particular, in things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweein things like Twitter... there, the examples we gave of effective disclosures were at the beginning of a blog or a tweet.

The funds lost can make a substantial dent in your lifestyle over time, said Thompson, who has seen examples of this in his practice.

For example, just by building an emergency fund with at least 30 days of living expenses in it will make most of these problems go away.

The advertising industry, for example, is one of the largest markets in the world, making it an ideal candidate for blockchain technology.

The company's model of sharing equity with its agency partners and willingness to invest in needed technology has made it an example of how to do business in Adland amid the world's new economic realities.

Inexperienced managers, for example, are going to make mistakes as a matter of course; those of us with more experience may become so set in our habits that we don't even recognize there are other ways of doing things.

The Gutenberg Bible, for example, is described by the University of Oxford's Bodleian Library as epitomizing «the great advances made in printing technology in the 15th century.»

For example, make it a point to eat at the dinner table instead of in front of the TV, or replace your nightly bowl of ice cream with a hot cup of tea.

I've looked previously at some of the arguments made by the housing bears, for example in «Housing crash predictions using wrong indicators.»

For example, in addition to a $ 2,000 bonus, anyone making a successful referral for the third quarter of 1998 received a 32 - inch TV.

If you haven't picked it up yet, it's well worth a read in full and is packed with examples of how our knee - jerk decision - making machinery can lead us astray, as well as techniques to short - circuit bias.

A great example of this blew up Buzzfeed back in 2016, when a young man in financial trouble revealed that he kept in his wallet a photo of Terry Crews — the actor who played notoriously frugal father figure Julius on Everyone Hates Chris — to help him make better spending decisions.

It's also important to make use of your full name and title in your social media handles and profile bios (for example, try to snag @JohnSmith — or the closest you can come to your name — for all of your accounts).

These examples, among other spelling errors made by the Trump administration, have brought the subject of accuracy in business communications to the forefront.

In our world of trying to make everything bigger and faster, the challenge for companies ranging from SAP to Google (GOOGL) has been how to get more information into the DRAM, because if you want real - time data processing (for example, the Internet of things or for business transactions) you want jobs performed right next to the computer processor.

For example, the Justice Department would expect a bank to make sure any marijuana business with an account did not sell pot to minors, is not involved in illegal activities and that the cash flow of that business is what would be reasonably expected.

The complete Buffer post also offers hints on making your content more shareable, as well as examples of great content that uses these insights in practice.

In perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever madIn perhaps the most notorious example of Oscar's underdog favoritism, in 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever madin 2010, The Hurt Locker — released on just 535 screens and tallying less than $ 19 million at the box office — beat Avatar which had grossed $ 760 million and was well on its way to becoming the most successful movie ever made.

Apple's apps offer a pretty good variety of actions — I appreciated finally being able to see the amount of battery left in my Apple battery pack without putting it on the charger, for example — but the third - party apps that make even better use of the widget were even more exciting.

A good example of this is the Bloomberg Terminal — a proprietary platform you have to buy in order to subscribe to Bloomberg's financial publications, which has made Michael Bloomberg a very rich man.

For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.

For three days, owners and operators of the 33,000 autobody shops that populate the continent take in lectures and symposiums — about how aluminum is replacing steel in vehicle bodies, for example — and gawk at computer - controlled cloud - based painting tools and sophisticated Italian - made clean rooms for welding.

Perhaps the most stark example of the women's involvement in decision - making occurred in the mid -»90s.

For example, Reich - Rohrwig has made it very clear to the manager in charge of generating quotes on jobs that if a client calls to find out where the bid is, «that's a fail.»

Another good example is Johnson & Johnson, a global organization with employees all over the world, who realized that they needed culturally relevant and appropriate content for distance learning and training that would make sense to each specific region of the world in which they do business in order for their employees to truly feel connected.

McCain, who is the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee and served in the US Navy for 23 years, said Trump's statement was «unclear» and it served as «yet another example of why major policy announcements should not be made via Twitter.»

If resorts no longer have the money to upgrade their lift capacity every year the way some people buy cars, they may have to improve the customer experience in other ways — for example, by limiting the number of tickets sold on any one day and steering more skiers to make mid-week reservations when the slopes are wide open.

The difficult choices at the poker table are akin to author Ben Horowitz's classic example of executive decision - making in «The Hard Thing About Hard Things.»

Pointing to examples such as seeing «moral equivalence in Charlottesville» and treating women «like they're pieces of meat,» Comey explained that Trump's inability to «respect and adhere to the values that are at the core of this country,» most notably the truth, make him unfit to be president «on moral grounds.»

Since 2012, however, the bank's destiny has been uncertain as some conservative lawmakers have sought to make it an example of government waste and cronyism, in their own words.

In others, a third party — for example, a school district or hospital — helps make up for the user's lack of funds.

«This Sheepshead discovery is, in my opinion, a case of somebody who was made an example of based on a wives tale,» he said.

But if enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.

The «Wrong» example forces the client to wade through a bunch of information and then decide to call, which means writing down or cut - and - pasting the phone number, leaving the email environment, making the call, playing phone tag maybe... all hassles can get in the way of actually setting up the meeting.

For example, if your goal is to practice gratitude regularly, when you go to the kitchen to make your coffee in the mornings, you might think of one thing you're grateful for.

While Musk is clearly smart enough to have considered all this already (or at least to pay someone else to consider it), Maynard ends with a word of caution for the SpaceX team: «If enough people feel SpaceX is threatening what they value (such as the environment — here or there), or disadvantaging them in some way (for example, by allowing rich people to move to another planet and abandoning the rest of us here), they'll make life difficult for the company.»

John 12:8 is the most common example: «You always have the poor with you...» Left out of that (mis) interpretation is the fact that Jesus is actually quoting a passage from Jewish Scripture that makes the opposite point: The continual existence of the poor serves as the fundamental reason for God's command to assist them, to give «liberally and ungrudgingly»: «Open your hand to the poor and needy neighbor in your land.»

So it's just an example of where you have to triangulate all four of those to make sure you get the real kind of truth in terms of customer feedback.