Sentences with phrase «more at the material»

Because you are leaving it outdoor, you want to perhaps look much less at the look, and more at the material and durability.

Not exact matches

Startups working in nanotechnology manipulate materials at the molecular level to create products that are lighter, durable, cheaper or more functional than ever before.

The inputs at one end of the value chain, materials provided by suppliers, undergo a series of transformations to make them worth more.

This could mean adding more overtly branded materials to your physical location, or using slogans and imagery at opportune times during the customer experience (whether that involves serving food or delivering a package) to reinforce the connection to the brand.

As more businesses adapt their marketing methods to encompass at least some of the major tenets of content marketing, you'll have to adapt further due to the flood of consumer - friendly marketing materials flooding the market.

The nonprofit organization behind the SAT college entrance exam has teamed up with a Silicon Valley pioneer in online education to make test preparation materials available for free starting Tuesday, a move aimed at making the college admissions race less stressful and more fair.

- Independents invested more in materials (41 percent vs. Democrats at 29 percent and Republicans at 34 percent).

Signing the Potter deal makes sense in part because NBCUniversal already has a Potter - themed attraction at its parks (it now gets access to more material from the films), and because the movies are also a huge draw with younger TV viewers.

If managers pay attention to these material needs, they'll find it easier to ask for more from the group at a critical time.

«I found it much more valuable to learn the material at my own time and pace,» he says.

These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

«Absent material equity valuation improvements for Ares and KKR, we expect further conversions of Fitch - rated alternative investment managers to be decreasingly likely, given that the remaining managers generally have more incentive income which would not benefit from the lower tax rate,» said Meghan Neenan, head of North American Non-Bank Financial Institutions at Fitch.

The full bill and supporting materials run to more than 1,000 pages, but here's a quick look at what's changing and how your tax bill might change, too, starting with the 2018 tax year.

Management, in consultation with the committee, has concluded that one or more material weaknesses exist in the company's internal control over financial reporting and that, as a result, internal control over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of December 31, 2014 and disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of March 31, 2015 and the subsequent interim periods in 2015 and that internal control over financial reporting and disclosure controls and procedures will not be effective at December 31, 2015.

Looking at the sector - wide performance of Corporate America in the second quarter of this year, more than 80 percent of the companies in information technology, healthcare and the financial - services space reported higher than estimated EPS growth, closely followed by the consumer staples industry producing food, beverages, household articles, while about 60 - 70 percent of the companies listed under the energy, utilities and materials sectors reported better than expected EPS numbers.

Topics in Robert Miles» «Genius of Warren Buffett» class at UNO this week included «the Oracle of Omaha's educational timeline, investment principles, management philosophies, corporate governance, succession plan, mistakes, philanthropy and more,» according to the class marketing materials.

At his press conference, Draghi confirmed a cut of 10 basis points (0.10 %) to the already negative deposit rate, taking it to -0.30 %, which is a move that I don't consider material, but merely keeping up the pressure on banks to lend more.

But over the course of 2017, we have found it more and more difficult to find new investment opportunities that meet our quality criteria while still trading at a material discount to our assessment of fair value.

In effect, investors have priced stocks not only on the expectation of many more years of zero interest rates, but also without any material risk premium at all.

In September, Applied Materials, a California maker of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, agreed to acquire its rival, Tokyo Electron, in a deal valued at more than $ 9 billion.

Maybe that is where you are lost at, to many Pro-Life folks a human life is more important than material.

Although there is no avoiding the fact that the Indian tradition is rather silent on the question of whether or not brahman is dynamic, Radhakrishnan has here raised the more fundamental elements involved in that question and provided material for comparison at this deeper level.

There could be no starker» or more revealing» contrast than the exhibitions at London's major museums this winter: «Pop Life: Art in a Material World» at Tate Britain and «The Sacred Made Real: Spanish Painting and Sculpture 1600 - 1700» at the National Gallery....

This makes fiction based upon Scripture peculiarly problematic, at least for those who regard the work's underlying source as more than mere raw material: Is the novel, play, movie to be judged to some degree in accordance with its piety?

It is a testimony to the scientific integrity of the critical school that by applying its own methods more strictly it was led to discard many of the presuppositions upon which it formerly relied, and to arrive at what I believe to be a juster estimate of the material with which it deals.

Rich with the sap of the world, I rise up towards the Spirit whose vesture is the magnificence of the material universe but who smiles at me from far beyond all victories; and, lost in the mystery of the flesh of God, I can not tell which is the more radiant bliss: to have found the Word and so be able to achieve the mastery of matter, or to have mastered matter and so be able to attain and submit to the light of God.

Thus it alienates the affection and loyalty of the inhabitants and at the same time becomes more and more inefficient in its use of energy and raw materials.

But of course if you're only looking for issuing popular readable material without getting the bottom of the more important issues at hand which is truth, justice, honour, integrity and the like, never mind.

Repeatedly Hauerwas and his students have been told by church members that they are drawn to a vision of discipleship at odds with a world bent on violence, but that they need some more accessible materials, if not an outright plan of action.

While there's time left, please look more carefully at the materials (and many many Bible references) which are very easy and free to look up and review on the FamilyRadio.com website.

The modern pluralistic religious ethos has provided materials for a quantum leap in ideological justifications, and has made the task of honest discernment of social policy more difficult and all the more necessary at all levels of the church.

Which is more believable... a creator who is constantly at work expanding our universe or a 1 - in lord knows how many chance that an atom mysteriously appeared and exploded causing all the material to form planets, stars etc?

We begin to formally educate a child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed by the experience of starting anew.

First, it is plain that the empty tomb was not the originating factor since careful critical study of the material found at the end of all four Gospels makes it clear that the stories about the empty tomb are more in the category of Christian apologetic — however honestly believed and taught at the time when the Gospels were compiled from earlier oral tradition — than in that of historical reporting.

However, an individualism guided instead by a desire for material gain and emotional ease is nothing more than selfishness — a heartless, sinful selfishness that exacerbates the dangers of division and materialism, eats away at the moral fiber of our society and threatens to destroy the fabric that holds us together.

At one point he argues, more sweepingly, that «sixty percent of Afro - American children are now being brought up without the emotional or material support of a father.

Frustration is not new to human nature; but as life becomes more complex and the means of satisfying material desires more numerous and alluring, frustration at failure to find the deeper satisfactions increases proportionately.

For as regards infra - human living things, even on the suppositions already mentioned, the question is probably still open, or has not yet been sufficiently subjected to examination, whether the living substantial formal principle of what in the metaphysical sense would be a real species (biological category, etc.), is multiplied with the individuals of the species (biological group, etc.), or is one and the same principle which, unfolding its formative power at various material points in space and time, manifests itself more than once in space and time.

Though, I'll also provide you references by two German theologians, Rudolf Bultmann, who was a Lutheran theologian and professor of New Testament at the University of Marburg, and Uta Ranke - Heinemann, who holds the (nondenominational) chair of History of Religion at the University of Duisburg - Essen in Essen, since, perhaps, you might be more willing to consider material written by Christian theologians.

Another, even more important, difference between Hartshorne's and any classical theory is not formal, but material — namely, his demonstration that the strictly literal claims that must be made about God if there are to be any symbolic or analogical predications at all must be partly positive, not wholly negative, in meaning.

Nature, including both its materials and its laws, will be more at our command; men will make their situation in this world abundantly more easy and comfortable, they will prolong their existence in it and grow daily more happy... the end will be glorious and paradisiacal beyond that our imaginations can now conceive.

Once again, it must be made clear that talk of enrichment is not meant to suggest that God becomes any more «God» than he always has been; what is intended by such language is simply that, because God is supremely related to all occasions, these various occurrences provide material for his fuller expression in relationship with creation and at the same time bring about an enhancement of the divine joy as well as a participation through «suffering» (or sharing as participation) in all that takes place in the world.

Careful reading of Book Z of the Metaphysics, to be sure, makes clear that there are at least two conceptions of substantial form in Aristotle's philosophy: one more Platonic in character whereby the form possesses its own substantial unity and communicates that unity to the material elements (stoicheia) from the outside, so to speak; the other apparently originating with Aristotle himself according to which the substantial form comes into being as it unifies the elements into an organic whole (cf. TKT 67 - 120).

We are frequently more ashamed of our blunders afterwards than we were at the moment of making them; and in general our whole higher prudential and moral life is based on the fact that material sensations actually present may have a weaker influence on our action than ideas of remoter facts.

If fundamentalist Christians look at the scriptural material as generally inerrant, many more liberal Christians have all too often thought that by proper analysis it is possible to acquire information about the so - called Jesus of history and then to speak with confidence about what he said and did and even about what he believed about himself and his vocation.

It is increasingly clear that Deuteronomy and the Priestly writings contain at least some material much older than is indicated by the usual dating of the documents.9 Increasingly, too, it would appear that scholars are disposed to accept the substantial reliability of the persistent tradition which sees Moses as a lawgiver.10 That law was an early and significant aspect of Israelite culture is further attested not only by ancient Near Eastern parallels but even more strikingly in the life, the work and the character of the first three great names in Israel's national history: Moses, Samuel and Elijah.

Are such hierarchies of composites necessitated at all by the theory of actual (or acting) entities as solely the ultimate constituents, any more than it is by the theory of material atomism?

I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attirbuted to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility at a commensurae speed.

And he deeply resents the suggestion that Americans might best respond to the attacks of September 11 by spending more money: «The American way of life is now synonymous with the idea of endless material abundance, at low cost.

problem which already pushes toward abolishing the unquestioned privilege of «concepts of the material world» formulated in mathematical language, in order to pave the way for a more adequate and at the same time more comprehensive conception of the world.