Sentences with phrase «make larger points»

Raffles, Novotel and Pullman, has released its latest global promotion which offers bonus points to guests making one, two or three stays during the offer period — the more stay you make the larger the points bonus gets.

Le Club Accor has released its latest global promotion which offers bonus points to guests making one, two or three stays during the offer period — the more stay you make the larger the points bonus gets.

But he also thinks the lawsuit is an opportunity to make a larger point.

Dr. Baden may be trying to make a larger point, but tying it to the current events muddles the point and cheapens the murder.

A divorce is by definition a clash of competing truths and do you think we can get to the truth of it all on an online forum in order to then make a larger point about theology and spiritual leadership?

«Perhaps Jesus is actually making a larger point about an alternative economic system.»

But Reed offered up his Ryder Cup partner as a sacrificial Golden Child to try and make some larger point within the argument.

Colin, you're making a larger point, but this is in part what I was getting at in my post about vote different that you were kind enough to link to a few months back.

Minimal asides sometimes serve to make a larger point.

Even in the worst films she's committed to mining the trials of her characters to make a larger point about humanity.

It is only by combining an iconic white - guy - hero - genre with one of the few credible black - guys - with - guns genres that Tarantino can make his larger point about the evils of slavery and racism.

Battle of the Sexes uses tennis to make a larger point about the condition of the world, but Borg McEnroe isn't making a point beyond «professional athletes are intense people», and also «these two guys eventually became super good friends».

With smart writing, excellent performances (particularly from an almost unrecognizable James Franco, who should have snagged an Oscar nod), beautiful cinematography and brilliantly innovative editing, Spring Breakers is that rare creation: an intelligent and insightful exploitation film that uses its titillating story to make a larger point.

This makes his larger point all the more noteworthy: Osborne argues that despite DCPS's progress, the charter sector has still shown stronger performance.

Does the novel seem to be making some larger point about the fluidity of identity?

Although Chuck Wendig goes on to make a larger point about character versus plot, what he says right here, in the excerpts I've provided, nicely echoes Grace Paley's point.

In depriving students and the larger public from seeing her work at the Grey, the artist, who currently lives in Berlin and runs a foundation dedicated to art, philosophy, and yoga, has chosen to make a larger point about marginalization and otherness, themes that have dominated her work throughout her career.

Every professor, mentor, and supervisor that I've ever had has given me the same warning: representing a person is about advocating for an individual, and not using that person or his case as a tool to make some larger point about society.

Not exact matches

The report also points out that Dreamers start businesses at more than twice the rate of the general population, in large part because they are used to making ends meet without help from the government.

At one point he owned 159 Little Caesars Pizza stores, making him the Detroit - based chain's largest franchisee.

By limiting supply to the market, the two cartels — BPC, a partnership between the largest Russian and Belorussian companies, and Canpotex, made up of Potash Corp. and junior partners Agrium and Mosaic — helped drive the average price of potash from a historic range of between $ 125 and $ 200 a metric tonne to, at one point in 2009, $ 825 a metric tonne.

The overlooked larger point is that Washington's intense focus on job creation — the new law is called the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act — makes no sense.

My point is this: No matter how passionately you believe in your business, you've got to make the numbers work before you can turn your dream into the reality of a large and profitable company.

One major point of contention is the fact that SoundCloud hired a number of people into roles over the last few months knowing full well that they were going to have to make large redundancies, according to TechCrunch.

Guaranteed selling points: Landlords often make a selling point of high occupancy rates or a large number of monthly visitors.

If you live in a larger home, the idea is to set them up around the house, and make it so your connection is quietly handed off to whichever access point works best.

The larger point Wolfers seems to be making with his response to Trump is that looking at the number of record - high closes in a narrow period is not a particularly good indicator of economic performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively high in value.

Part of what makes the Google Home Mini and the Amazon Echo Dot so successful — besides their size and price point — is that they're no less powerful or helpful than their larger counterparts.

(And the fact that it carries a $ 399 price point — significantly lower than Facebook's Oculus Rift or HTC's Vive — may make it even more friendly to a larger general audience, rather than just tech enthusiasts.)

«Running with a phone, especially an expensive and fragile one, is always a pain point,» says Neil Shah, partner at Counterpoint Research, who also notes that screen sizes are getting larger on many new phones, making them even more unwieldy.

Accordingly, developers are working to make their apps as compatible as possible with the largest number of possible access points.

Halvorson points out that the «Goal Looms Larger Effect» — the mechanism that makes imminent goals feel all - consuming, like when you're finishing a race or closing a sale, is the same effect that helps people hit deadlines.

That latter approach makes much more sense if the point is to make higher education more affordable for middle class families who can't afford to sock away large sums in 529 investment accounts.

«I think it is usually when you have a point of maximum fear that you have got the greatest opportunities, so the Chinese market is so large and so deep that you can't just make an argument out of a few market movements and out of a few stocks,» he told CNBC.

In the housing market, meanwhile, millennials made up 32 percent of sales in 2014, up 4 percentage points from two years earlier — making them the largest segment of buyers, according to the National Association of Realtors.

You've probably heard cracks before that Twitter humor largely consists of jokes made on Tumblr being shared as screenshots on Facebook, but within this joke is a larger point about how all of these systems interconnect and interact.

This is obviously a large simplification, but we are merely trying to make the point that changes in fears over the PIIGS and the subsequent «Eurozone debt crisis premium» is more like changing the intercept of the gold bull market trend than the gradient.

Making a point of being close to the market and listening to her customers» needs led this driven CEO to identify a larger opportunity and expand the Mobilize platform beyond her initial target market.

Now, to be fair, as Michael Sivy points out, it is precisely the large, bluechip stocks in the S&P 500 that have gained the most in the bull market's latest surge, which makes them vulnerable now.

It has beaten the S&P 500 by three full percentage points a year, on an annualized basis since inception, making it the number one fund in its Large Blend category which includes over a thousand other funds.

Today however, Mr. Lassonde points out that the gold industry hasn't made any large discoveries for years which will put heavy upward pressure on prices in the years to come.

«You're Going To Feel Pretty Stupid» To further reinforce this point, my colleague Jimmy Butts recently highlighted comments made by Ray Dalio, who runs the largest hedge fund in the world, Bridgewater Associates.

I was pointing that out to the readers at large — to make the point that because there is no claim, and many of the sources are unknown, that these writings often simply describe earlier purported events, that's all the more reason to question them.

but in attempting to make that large number seem problematic, you actually both defeated your other argument (about its irrelevance and lack of pervasiveness) while also unintentionally pointing out the very opposite of the point you were attempting to make — the primary unity underlying a vast & varied swath of people.

When women routinely win Nobel Prizes in physics, chemistry or medicine, when a woman becomes a world chess champion, when a woman conceives and develops a brand new computer chip that represents a significant advancement over quad cores, when a woman invents warp drive or phasers, when a woman solves an «insolvable» math problem, when a woman, while working with the Large Hadron Collider, discovers the now - hypothetical Higgs Boson to be an actual scalar subatomic particle, when a woman figures out how to pinpoint the exact location of an electron at any point in time, when a woman working for Merck or Pfizer develops a remedy for Alzheimer's disease, when a woman's baseball team can defeat the New York Yankees, when a woman can bench press six hundred pounds, run the 100 meter dash in under nine seconds or set a world record in the high jump, then the fairer sex will have made an advance or contribution unlike any it has made before.

And J - Staff, you're ignoring the larger point I made about why in the world god would make a world so fragile.

The point here is that even the greatest scientists can make mistakes, but the larger scientific community and the scientific method guarantee the correct theory / answer will be converged upon.

Sure there are larger themes people are trying to make, but they are making it primarily off of Julie's narrative, using it as evidence for proving a larger point about the corruption of EV leaders.

You are making it needlessly hard, or are perhaps just plain too stupid to understand such a simple fact as: there's no point debunking myths that virtually no one and no one at all with any real clout believes in anyway, but MUCH point in debunking myths that large numbers of people, including powerful politicians, believe should be the guiding principles for the country's entire political culture and laws.

Indeed, as former bishop of Worcester Peter Selby long ago pointed out, the real source of our indebted society is this: «Lending money has become the best way of making it, and there is a large constituency of people now with a strong interest in maintaining that situation.»