Sentences with phrase «make it impossible»

How I was handling what I thought was a business made it impossible to get ahead unless I had more hours to put in, which simply wasn't possible.

«We all wanted to keep it rolling, but the lawsuit and other things made it impossible.»

Goals should have a degree of tension — not too removed from current reality (which will make them impossible to achieve), neither should they be easily attainable.

However, I realized that all of the startup meetups fall into one of three categories: 1 - So early in the morning that no one is awake enough to have a stimulating conversation 2 - At a dark bar with a loud DJ making it impossible to actually talk 3 - Being given junk to eat and drink at someone's office.

Taxis are such a local thing that every single city tried the same playbook to make it impossible for Uber to operate.

These days, the voracious demands of social media and cable news, make it impossible for media companies to do that anymore.

But the British control over strategic points like Gibraltar, Malta, and the Suez Canal made that impossible.

But another big part of it is that Congress has eviscerated the IRS and they've starved it of funds, there's been a lot of retirements and so you've deliberately hobbled the IRS and made it impossible for them to go after this kind of tax evasion.

Foreigners are coming in and buying up property with anonymous shell companies and some of that is perfectly legitimate but some of it is clearly money laundering and corrupt officials and other people using their cash to park it in property and making it impossible for the people who live there to afford it.

There is the copper IUD, which makes it impossible for sperm to swim to the egg, and the hormonal IUD, which prevents ovulation and also creates an environment that makes it difficult for sperm to swim.

You have to truly believe in making the impossible possible.»

The issue stems, in part, from year - old changes to Canada's express entry system which makes it impossible for someone in the PGWPP program to gain express entry without a Labour Market Impact Assessment, as chronicled by Nicholas Keung:

Stockman says a lot of YouTubers are unhappy with their MCNs, some of which have tens of thousands of clients, making it impossible to devote any attention to them.

Facebook, LinkedIn, MySpace, Orkut, Xing — the glut of social networking sites can make it impossible to decide where to spend your time and energy.

In the case of video games, rumours have been circulating for a while now about both Sony and Microsoft implementing technology into their next - generation consoles — expected this year — that would make it impossible to play used products.

That makes it impossible to hear necessary criticisms or to examine actions in relation to the institution's goals.

Levison is the creator of Lavabit, a private e-mail service that was designed to make it impossible for outsiders — hackers or governments — to spy on its users» communications.

By the same token, the onus is also on Lunar not to make impossible promises to its employees.

For one thing, as Josh Benton at the Nieman Journalism Lab has pointed out in a thoughtful analysis of the project, the initial specification makes it impossible to use any kind of Javascript - based tracking or analytics codes in a page.

The constant crowd of people, all wanting something from him, would make that impossible.

On top of that, human error is always going to make it impossible to develop something that's «hack proof.»

Although Homejoy had raised $ 40 million in venture capital, the «misclassification» lawsuits made it impossible for Cheung to secure additional funding needed to stay solvent, according to the tech news site Re / code.

Almost always, Ruckel says, returned products have been opened and are covered in cat hair — making them impossible to sell again.

At the time, services like PayPal couldn't divide payments between two parties, making it impossible to charge a small percentage of the fundraising.

Too many options makes it impossible to work through, and too few means you can come up short.

This sort of thing can go on forever if you let it, making it impossible to actually engage on the relevant issue.

However, Trump and his entourage had to turn back when the weather made it impossible for his helicopter to land in the border area, the White House said.

«This case is really about whether pregnant women will continue to be asked to make the impossible choice between their jobs and their health.»

Manufacturer Suniva petitioned the ITC in April 2017, nine days after the company sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, arguing that an influx of cheap panels made it impossible for it to compete.

Using malware, hackers take control of an institution's computers, making it impossible for them to communicate with their equipment.

On one side are a few solar manufacturers like Suniva and SolarWorld that say low - cost imports have made it impossible to be profitable.

«Persistent aluminum overcapacity in China is making it impossible for the U.S. aluminum industry to compete on a level playing field,» said Heidi Brock, president and CEO of the group.

This is because some produce, like apples, soak the chemicals inside, making it impossible to wash off.

Because when China's charging us a fortune to send products in and making it impossible for the product to get there — and many other countries, by the way, not just China.

If the other party makes an impossible demand, be quiet and reflect on it.

Something included at times are call data and texts from your Android phone (Apple's policies apparently made it impossible on the iPhone).

Margaux Vega, a Fisher - Price spokesperson, says the toy company typically deals with 18 - month lead times on manufacturing, making it impossible to turn out a tie - in product fast enough.

Now, one company is attempting to make the impossible, possible.

When you see somebody and you think «God, they're just a math person» or «she's just a natural salesperson,» that's leaving things at a level of abstraction that makes it impossible to learn.

Still, the truth is that the coffee giant made it impossible for an independent coffee retailer like me to compete, so I didn't.

It's not easy to answer, however, because we are right in the middle of the galaxy, making it impossible to get the same views that we enjoy of other galaxies.

Using an unlimited policy for your entire staff may make it impossible to use extra vacation time as a reward or perk for senior - level staff or for those who perform exceptionally well.

«Since [Carl's Jr. founder] Mr. Karcher passed away, CKE has tightened its budgets in such a way that it makes it impossible to do the jobs without working off the clock,» McDonald said.

«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.

Then, he or she gets to work, trying to make that impossible dream a reality.

Much of the technical evidence in the case has been filed under seal, making it impossible for outside observers to independently assess the strength of each side's arguments.

«If the ACA had not gone into effect, it would have made it impossible to provide insurance to my employees,» Puri says.

«We are losing a dangerous race to eliminate artemisinin resistant... malaria before widespread resistance to the partner antimalarials makes that impossible,» said Nicholas White, a professor at Oxford University in Britain and Mahidol University in Thailand who co-led the research.

But as the Wall Street Journal pointed out, the tablet at the trade show was only shown with a cover, which made it impossible to see if it had the mark of a non-DPRK manufacturer.

But there's one that you'd think might make it impossible: venomous.