Sentences with phrase «marks than good»

In the other four categories, job creation, fighting corruption, public education and government efficiency, the governor received more bad marks than good marks.

Not exact matches

And I think they're just of a different generation, a different segment of humanity,» he said, mentioning that he felt Sacca and Mark Cuban understood the products better than others on the panel.

«Now Mark, I am more than willing to give you my time and really work with you to find out exactly what the best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a good fit, are you okay telling me that?

If you pick an industry because you think it will be a lucrative one, «there's going to be somebody who's going to know that business better than you do and is going to kick your ass,» Mark Cuban told Entrepreneur.

Student - loan debt is a ticking time bomb for our economy: It's higher than ever before, and it may be preventing some of the best and brightest young graduates from making their mark in the world of entrepreneurship.

Mark Morris: «Of course, we have to maintain the strictest of quality controls while providing legal services, but that doesn't mean we can't develop better processes than what our current industry has.

Marks & Spencer ended up by more than 1.3 percent after keeping its fiscal - year guidance unchanged on Thursday and announcing a better - than - expected performance in both clothing and home - product sales for its third quarter.

Good examples are Richard Branson, Elon Musk, Mark Cuban, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates, Fred Smith, Warren Buffet and even Donald Trump — whose personal brand may be bigger than his business.

Sirius stock is enjoying its best run in more than a decade: It's up about about 45 % from its low of a year ago, and on Thursday it briefly hit $ 5.00 for the first time since 2006 before settling just under that mark.

The Netflix political drama House of Cards earned an Emmy nomination for best drama series Thursday, marking the first time a program that aired online rather than over traditional television received a nomination.

Burger King's same - store sales in the U.S. and Canada surged by a better - than - expected 3.6 percent during the third quarter, marking the best quarter of growth since 2012, while global same - store sales rose 2.4 percent.

But buyer beware: Your 401 (k) plan provider could be marking them up to make them cost more than you think, according to Josh Robbins, chief strategy officer at America's Best 401k.

For the year, payroll growth averaged 246,000 per month, better than the average gains of 194,000 in 2013 and marking the best year for job gains since 1999.

This summer marks four years since the city of Punta Gorda was nearly destroyed by Hurricane Charley, but the resilient locals rebuilt their hometown better than ever.

Curtis Milhaupt, professor of Japanese corporate law at Columbia, says the frankness of the report is a «good sign for Japanese corporate governance» and, as professor Mark Roe at Harvard Law says, it shows an Olympus committee much «more willing to be negative» than we are used to seeing in similar reports in the U.S..

«The guys and gals Boyden acquired are best of breed,» says Mark Surrette, a former Halifax - based Odgers partner with more than 30 years in the business.

And perhaps more than any other comic - related corporation, Disney has gotten some fairly good marks from comic lovers for the faithfulness of its Marvel properties and the attention to detail shown in both the movies and TV shows.

But with more women than ever occupying more corporate leadership positions, the next Mark Hurd could well be a she.

Comic fans are one of the hardest - to - please audiences imaginable for popular adaptations of their favorite books, so even getting a passing mark makes Disney look better than just about anyone else.

As my colleague Jen Wieczner notes, «The deal marks a spectacular failure of Valeant's onetime acquisition strategy, as well as an incredible win for Cindy Whitehead, who now stands to make even more from the sexual dysfunction treatment she helped create than the $ 1 billion she initially sold it for.»

The deal marks a spectacular failure of Valeant's onetime acquisition strategy, as well as an incredible win for Cindy Whitehead, the co-founder and former CEO of Sprout, who now stands to make even more from the sexual dysfunction treatment she helped create than the $ 1 billion she initially sold it for.

Mark is a crowd favorite at the SIC, and for good reason — he is a high - octane speaker who delivers more investment ideas per hour than most analysts have in a month.

With a good savings rate and consistent investing, you will be at that $ 200 mark sooner than you think.

Templeton gave the company a strong portfolio of international equity funds as well as the expertise of emerging markets guru Dr. Mark Mobius, who, during his distinguished career, spent more than 40 years working in emerging markets all over the world.

«The (typical) U.S. household is in a much better spot than they were eight years ago,» said Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics.

Mark is often described as committed, empathetic and trustworthy, qualities that have served him well over more than a decade of advising individuals and families on their finances, both in advisory firms as well as his own boutique family office, which was known as Capella Wealth Management.

«Tesla reported mixed 1Q results after the close yesterday, marked by better than expected revenue, margin, & EPS but accompanied by a bigger than expected cash outflow and record net loss.

Any lazy foodie will want to mark National Frozen Food Month come March, and what better way to do that than by shopping for low - cost freezer staples?

Sales jumped almost 13 % to just above the $ 20 billion mark, which was far better than the consensus forecast among investors for just $ 19.4 billion on the top line.

This year's Incrementum In Gold We Trust report by our good friends Ronald Stoeferle and Mark Valek appears about one month earlier than usual (we already mentioned in our most recent gold update that it would become available soon).

The U.S. pumped 6.5 million barrels a day of oil last year, according to the Energy Information Administration, the most since the mid-1990s, and production has continued to surge; April's figure of 7.4 million barrels per day marked the best month in more than two decades.

Best Credit Derivatives Provider Deutsche Bank Institutional investors give Deutsche Bank higher marks than any other provider for keeping pricing low on credit derivative trades, making it easy to get out of a trade, and for supplying a steady stream of useful investment ideas.

Across the nation, more women are attending college than men, and according to a CNBC article and research from the Institute of Family Studies, 2015 marked the first time in history that wives were better educated than their husbands.

Bitcoin passed the $ 13,000, $ 14,000, $ 15,000 and on some exchanges the $ 16,000 mark in not much more than one day, and it alone got well above the $ 250 billion level in market capitalization, getting close to the top 10 of the S&P 500 index.

It is impossible to pinpoint when the low - volatility regime will end, but as Howard Marks stressed in an Oaktree client letter last week: «It's better to turn cautious too soon... than too late after the downslide has begun.»

Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, gave a speech on 2 March on the future of money and how the UK central bank can help manage the potential risks, as well as realise the promise of, more than a thousand virtual or cryptocurrencies.

«I hope the Brits have better luck than Canadians in convincing Mark Carney to address concerns raised about the absence of women from that nation's bank notes,» said author and historian Merna Forster, one of the Canadian activists.

And while the story is obviously bogus (although the bit about Blackstone buying up low - cost properties is real), we can see why the actor playing Mark chose to do this video; the storyline is even better than most movies nowadays.

That's how much better I am than Mark.

In nursery, primary and secondary schools teachers are more delighted with a pupil's good «social skills» («getting along») than with the high marks of a solitary child.

My wife believes him and trusts him and she is a better judge of character than I. [When she met Mark Driscoll in 1997 she said he was a «future cult - leader» and she was never happy about me hanging out with the Young Leaders Group.]

In many such sayings life before God is pictured as a brutal prospect: «It is better for you to enter life maimed than with two hands to go into hell...» (Mark 9:43 b).

there is no difference between this, and Mars Hill except they could choose to be bigger and better than Mark Driscoll and admit fault, apologize and reconcile....

And if your eye causes you to sin, pluck it out; it is better for you to enter the kingdom of God with one eye than with two eyes to be thrown into hell, where their worm does not die, and the fire is not quenched [Mark 9:43 - 48].

On these grounds Matt.11.12 has a very strong claim to authenticity: it stands in the earliest stratum of this particular tradition and it reflects the attitude of Jesus to John rather than that of the early Church, to which he was at best the Forerunner (Mark 9.

Though the book has received some trashings (notably by Peter Berkowitz in The New Republic), The Curse of Cain may be» as Mark Twain said of Wagner's operas» better than it sounds.

But one way to determine the value of a book is by how it helps us understand Jesus and inspires us to live like Jesus, and if this book did this for you better than reading Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John, then by all means, stick to your guns and say this is the best book you have read about Jesus!

Mark Driscoll, the well - known US pastor and avowed supporter of MMA, states: «I don't think that there is anything purer than putting two men in a cage... and just seeing which man is better.

In the past of earlier decades every nation or individuals of any nation were happy to deal or trade or buy from Islamic traders marking them as being most honest and truthful... that's how they were known as traders who's their sea trade extended from Indian ocean to the China Sea... those other than the land transportation by Camel Caravans moving between the South and North as well as between the far East and the far West...!!

Mark Sayers would have been better off using Kerouac as an example of the changes that were taking place in culture than to give Kerouac the credit for being the genesis and originator of these changes.