Sentences with phrase «meaning by meaning»

In answering this question, Koerner explores the equivocacy of images and (largely futile) attempts to nail down an image's meaning by means of verbal gloss.

The essential philosophical problem concerns what we mean by meaning.

Not exact matches

Facebook wants more personal posts about friends and family, and therefore it is going to de-emphasize other types of posts — and by that, it mostly means the vast majority of what news organizations produce (including what Facebook pays them to produce).

You don't have to look much further than the multi-billion dollar app economy created by Apple and Google to see what he means.

For example, if the second quarter GDP is up 3, percent this means that the economy has grown by 3 percent over the first quarter.

Customers are all driven by different parameters, which means that you need to do a lot of listening and keeping track of the likes, dislikes and drivers of your customers» behavior.

That meant her studies produced data on how men and women approached various negotiating games both before and after the election of Donald Trump (these negotiations were generally conducted via chat so they could be objectively scored by other experts).

Leaders find and create meaning and purpose by connecting people's wishes and values with behavior, even when it appears hard.

«Wallop» was a slang term for beer, and «Codd's wallop» was used by beer drinkers to mean weak or gassy beer.

If I'm approaching and I've left my high beams on, by all means give me the quick «high beam flick» to let me know.

If you prefer that, by all means, be my guest.

«The gig economy is typified by irregularity, meaning there is no job security and instead of having a boss who trains you and helps you improve, your performance is rated on a scale of 1 - 5 stars by strangers who have no understanding of your growth as a professional,» explains Scot Wingo, founder and CEO of Spiffy, a modern on - demand company.

(A spokesperson for HCG says the practice predates the government's new rules by several years and that it was «never meant to be a workaround.»)

The problem, as detailed by Fortune in a recent feature, is a familiar one in investment annals: widespread adoption has bred a return to the mean.

Dos Equis was originally brewed in Mexico by a German brewer and its name means «two X's» in Spanish.

There was an absurd element to the movie moment: The idea that the suspect was aided in evading arrest by following the information put out by his pursuers meant to apprehend him.

The price of oil has risen to its highest since late 2014 this month, driven by concern over the potential for disruption to Iranian crude flows, but analysts say the degree of uncertainty hanging over the deal means the market is extremely sensitive to any developments.

Find little ways to show your freelancers how much they mean to you, even if you only know them by an email signature or Skype avatar.

The double - tracking has helped raise the average length of Union Pacific's intermodal trains — which are now less limited by the need to fit on sidings — from 158 cars in 2007 to 170 today, meaning that UP is handling far bigger volumes.

By no means do I mean to give Demographia the final word on the subject.

That's only if the company has at least one full - time employee eligible for a premium assistance tax credit or cost - sharing reduction created by the legislation - and analysts say that eligibility isn't an easy thing to judge, meaning all larger employers could face the responsibility come tax - time.

What Facebook means is that the algorithm chooses what to show you — as though the algorithm was some kind of omniscient entity, and not a thing programmed by flawed human beings.

In many cases, it means arguing with your Canadian provider about unlocking your phone, paying a hefty fee to do so, or voiding its warranty and violating the carrier's terms of service by jail - breaking it.

And it has a very helpful atmosphere which, in the case of Mars, being primarily CO2 with some nitrogen, and argon, and few other trace elements, means that we can grow plants on Mars just by compressing the atmosphere.

The reversal of the Cole Memo, written by then - Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole in 2013 means that there will be more confusion about the legality of growing, selling, and using the drug in places where state and local laws clash with the federal government.

API figures that the cost to the entire industry would be $ 821 million by 2025, with the annual net benefit to society would come in at minus $ 452 million, meaning that the costs are significantly greater than the benefits.

«By all means, have career goals, share them with your bosses, and learn everything you can about how the broader business works.

By no means do I know it all, but I do know one thing: If you read this book and truly adopt the methodology when growing your business, it WILL save you time and money (and possibly fights with your co-founders).

The same countries that repress dissent tend to have institutionalized corruption, meaning the quality of your idea isn't sufficient enough to succeed by itself, you now need new «friends in the right places.»

The school used the Penn Wharton budget model to analyze the revenue impact of the House's most recent version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which was approved by the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday and is set for a vote by the full House this week.

Rescinding the program could mean the loss of as much as $ 460 billion in economic output over the next decade, according to a recently released report from the House Committee on Small Business, which was released by ranking member Nydia Velázquez (D. - N.Y.)

A guaranteed stipend by which to live decently, for the most part, would mean little need to work.

We came across many talented people, and this list of 36 people is by no means comprehensive.

«But, by definition, if an event is an outlier it means that it is neither widespread nor systematic.»

What had previously been a market priced at a premium to world prices because the marginal barrel was moving in was now priced at a significant discount because the marginal barrel was moving out, and by expensive means.

I was raised by very loving parents who despite limited means provided me with amazing opportunity and privilege but preached the gospel of selflessness and understanding difference.

We are not, by any means, a political magazine, and we are completely unapologetic about it.

By No - Rush, Amazon means within six business days.

Giving them a Kindle means they'll have the tools to keep being curious in their lives by having both the device that makes it an easy and affordable process and the reminder.

By half of magnitude — I think audience mostly knows — but what that means is, each order of magnitude is a factor of 10.

I'm not advocating that you should ignore your competition by any means.

That does not mean that Intel expects its work force to exactly reflect the demographic makeup of the countries in which it does business by 2020.

In a nutshell, this means that TV - related companies who rely on advertising revenue to support their businesses need to be re-valued by investors, and that even those who depend primarily on affiliate fees from cable distributors — a group that would include ESPN — have likely been over-valued.

CEO Brian Cornell, who took the helm at Target in August, has said the return to city centers by affluent shoppers means the retailer needs to have a bigger urban presence.

However U.S. commanders say the precision weapons used by the air force have meant an overall decrease in the number of civilian casualties from combat operations as fewer people have been killed in ground fighting.

DEVELOPING nations» inexperience in the establishment of sustainable mining industries has meant some are missing out on the benefits afforded by new mining projects.

Entrepreneurs tend to be an action - oriented, onwards - and - upwards lot — a longitudinal study published by the Journal of Economic Psychology in 2014 associated successful entrepreneurs with higher - than - normal levels of hardiness, resourcefulness and optimism — meaning that when their venture fails, there's a pretty good chance they'll be able to rebound quickly, with a nifty second - act tale of adversity to slot into their narrative.

The government did pledge $ 47 billion to infrastructure spending over the next 10 years and extended the accelerated capital cost allowance for manufactures — a tax relief program for investments in new machinery and equipment — by two years, which means stock holders could get a boost if public companies are able to take advantage of this spending and savings.

This means that Gordon believes UUP will close above $ 24.63 by September expiration.

Apple declared a few years ago that «services,» by which it means subscriptions and online apps, would become a growth driver.