Sentences with phrase «more large thing»

«The Smart Snacks is one more large thing, and it's probably what tipped the scale,» said Cathy Johnson, the district's associate superintendent for finance and operations.

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JM: I think what's interesting is just the larger trend that's happening and how even though things like Zoosk are coming to the market and Okcupid and Match are actually still growing somewhat to an extent, the fast growing area of the market is obviously more like Hinge and Tinder.

«What you should begin to notice if you're doing it correctly [is that] you'll feel like things are a little bit more slowed down, you'll feel a little bit less stressed out, you'll have a larger perspective on things,» he says.

Probably the thing I'm most proud of is that this company over the years, and especially today more than ever, has enabled a very, very large segment of women who, whether they knew it or not, were passive beauty consumers.

Renting more expensive things, like a backhoe, would require a significantly larger pile of cash, so the company is currently trying to find a safer way of paying.

But if you already offer health insurance, as do more than 90 percent of large companies, things may look worse than they really are, according to a new study conducted by ADP, a large benefit and payroll processing firm based in Roseland, New Jersey.

«They feel more confident standing behind those scores, and they're able to really take a larger view of things.»

This notifies them that such a thing exists and perhaps give me a follow — and if I am lucky they repost me with credit to their much larger following, attracting more exposure.

The firm was a large - cap company that many investors know about, but more important than that, he added: «Getting that first corporate experience is key... It's one of the things that I think was extremely beneficial.»

Some of the larger banks put a lot of selling pressure on their clients during the downturn, and there will be some backlash against them as things recover and debt becomes more available.

«Things that affect large portions of the [employee] population really affect small - and medium - sized businesses more than large businesses,» says Al Berman, executive director of DRII, The Institute for Continuity Management, a New York City - based organization that certifies businesses in contingency planning.

More than that, «it will get information to manage with: who's spending where, what should be rebilled to someone else — things that large companies know but small companies don't have the staff to find out.»

Smaller businesses tend to have more flexible bonus structures than their large counterparts and many are planning on holding back bonus money at least until they get a better understanding of where things are going, Alter says.

Whether you're talking about the U.S. government or a major corporation, all large buyers have at least one thing in common with Wal - Mart: they expect more — a lot more — from their suppliers.

Verne Harnish, co-founder of Entrepreneurs» Organization, the largest association of top entrepreneurs in the world: «Your job is to find that front domino, that number one thing that if you could accomplish, [that] will knock over the other 98 and get more done than the other 98 combined.»

When it comes to money, John cautioned business owners against blowing large sums on things they don't need — like expensive websites when a Facebook page would be more strategic — and encouraged them to be just as cautious when thinking about accepting funding.

It is a positive thing that the TCJA was not the largest tax cut in history, since adding $ 6.8 trillion to the debt would worsen our fiscal situation even more than the tax bill already did.

This type of automatic payment is also good for borrowers because, among other things, it has the potential to help a small business eliminate cash flow lumpiness by making more frequent and smaller debits on a daily or weekly basis as opposed to requiring a large loan payment on a monthly basis — although that is not the only benefit to small business owners.

H&R Block's Charney notes that last - minute surprises may become more common as larger numbers of Americans earn self - employment income from things such as driving for a ride - sharing service, renting out a room in their home, or performing consulting services.

«When it comes to things like employee incentives, we're definitely part of this larger macroeconomic shift that's taking place — where there's less money being spent on material goods, and more money being spent on experiences.

After working with large wealth management firms for over half my career, I realized one thing: They spent more time talking about how to make the firm more money than how to make clients more money.

«This puzzles people because they expect things to follow what mathematicians call the transitive rule: if A is better than B, and B is better than C, then A is better than C. For example, if you replace the phrase «better than» by any of the phrases longer than, heavier than, older than, more than, or larger than, then the rule is true.

this will cost obama the election by catering to the gays he wil loosel a large portion of the black and latino vote who are very conservative on this issue.and this will only make mitt romney stronger, with a weak economy unemployment as high as 8 % and a republican house there seems the last thing obama needs is to loose more votes that he will gain from this.he will loose the entire south including florida and many swing states.although he will win san francisco for sure.way to go barry

I think the answer is yes to both questions, which leads to an even larger, more challenging question: Is the mediation of experience through art a good or bad thing?

The large «G» God, on the other hand, is the source of all there is, outside of being and beyond being, not one more thing within reality, but the Creative Reason that explains everything else.

I also think many well meaning Christians are often distracted by a few social issues (things that I believe are personal and have more to do with our precious American freedoms than religion) and lose site of the larger picture.

There is a dissatisfaction in the young people of today; there is an inner drive, quite undefined, which looks for something much more, for something bigger than life, wider than the world, larger than culture and higher than man - made things, which their formal education has not given them.

But it is strange how convinced we are that our own opinion must be right though we admit theoretically that others are on the average not much more stupid than we are and also by and large want to do the right thing.

First of all, I'm getting really frustrated with repeating myself, so I'll ask once more: HOW COME YOU»RE IGNORING THE LARGE MAJORITY OF THE THINGS I TOOK THE TIME TO WRITE IN MY ORIGINAL COMMENT TO YOU?

To claim that people that see things form a larger perspective as being under the influence of «The Enemy» seems to me to be just more tribal thinking.

But people seem to want Timberlake to make things right in a more public way, a way that challenges his own privileges as a white male and thus — at least symbolically — contends with those power imbalances in society at large: perhaps by bringing Jackson on stage to perform with him as a special guest at this year's Super Bowl.

1) We're highly evolved primates 2) We have overactive imaginations 3) Our greatest evolutionary asset, our large and highly-folded brains, are also responsible for an insatiable curiosity 4) As a species, and a survival tactic, we make things up to comfort ourselves in difficult times 5) As a complex societal species, we create commonalities and «traditions» with others in our clan / tribe / community 6) These «traditions» result in security, trust, and strong relationships that make the collective more able to survive than the individual 7) These common beliefs also act as a means of numbing the brain to questions and concerns without legitimate or tangible answers 8) Religion is simply a survival mechanism 9) When we die, we simple «are not alive» anymore.

In spite of much that still needs to be done, we had better rejoice and be thankful, not only for more comfortable living with the vast range of things technology has produced, but for more recognition of race and sex equality and advances toward implementation of these principles; better education; better health; minimum wage, unemployment and social security provisions; and a large network of social agencies that we sometimes fume at as being bureaucratic and expensive but which few of us would want to see abolished.

The community, though it embraces the geographical area in which one lives, is a far more pervasive thing than this, for a community is in a large part defined by the social standards of like - minded people.

Despite the oppressive state, Cuba seems more manageable, a place where little things could make a large difference.

Now, sitting in Westminster Hall, I heard all this challenged, and new and much more interesting vistas opened up: of course we must be allowed to think along large lines, to lift our minds to things that are great and noble, to ponder the things of God, and to connect these with our public life, our common life and the search for the common good.

It seems to me less arbitrary and more logical to go along with Jennings (quoted by Agar 1943, p. 153), who wrote after years of study on the behavior of amoebae: «I am thoroughly convinced, after long study of the behavior of this organism, that if Amoeba were a large animal, so as to come within the every day experience of human beings, its behavior would at once call forth the attribution to it of states of pleasure and pain, of hunger, desire, and the like, on precisely the same basis as we attribute these things to the dog.»

For myself, I do believe there are independent «things» which are'institution / s» which, if kept small and changed often, and devoid of power, are not necessarily a bad thing, but which, in the case of the church, has become far too large and been around in it's present form / s for far too long, with more power than is proper, and in many cases oppressing the people within its employ (not just those on the payroll but the volunteers as well).

I'm excited on a larger scale, that things like this will bring more unity, not hate.

Your boy - really smacks of alot of reverence?Franklin Graham has done many great things, such as head up a ministry called Samaritans Purse, which has done incredible work towards disaster relief.What have you done?He simply speaks the truth which is that this President has done more to distance himself against evangelical Christians by supporting liberal causes, using the world's largest stage to promote gay rights, and too many issues to mention that Mr.Obama's faith, or lack of, is obvious to everyone.Not to mention that he is the son of Billy Graham.

To a large degree, the same guiding motive — to know things more deeply — characterized science until fairly recently.

The only things I'd add are a little more peach (maybe a small ripe one or half of a large one) since I think the cake can take a little more, and a full cup more of confectioners sugar to the icing.

The only things I can think of that I didn't differently: used homemade veg broth I had in the freezer (I'm vegetarian though my husband isn't and he thought the soup was great) used mixed dried mushrooms (you can get a large amount from costco for not too much - I keep them on hand for all my dried mushroom needs) did a healthy glug of sherry (more than the recipe) into the mushrooms when they were done sauteeing added spinach at the end to the soup For the dumplings, the only thing I did that was different than what many would do is use an egg from one of my hens - other than that I made them just as other people did but mine were full of flavor and could be eaten plain.

I had wanted to create some more affordable gluten - free treats for the blog to reach a large audience and then this recipe ended up being one of the best things I have ever made.

Oh, one more thing, we can use DoorDash for larger catering orders outside the standard 3 - mile radius.

Last year we decided to garden in a large community plot but had a lot of issues, tried to plant too many things, and spent way more than we had planned on coping with problems / drought / pests / neighbors etc..

Sure, you could gamble on boring things like the point spread or the game MVP — bets that can be based on stuff like «stats» and «logical reasoning» — but it's way more fun to risk large sums of money on the wholly unpredictable: the number of times the announcers say «12th Man,» the color of the postgame Gatorade shower, whether Michael Crabtree mentions Richard Sherman on Twitter.

For one thing to be called statistics the data has to be collected and analyze in large quantity, more than one.

We will never know if things would have been different for Arsenal last season if the Spanish international was fit and available to play for any more than the eight Premier League games he managed to play, but a lot of Arsenal fans think that the loss of Santi Cazorla to a long term injury had a large and negative bearing on our disappointing campaign.

I know all these things have been repeated ad naseum but how can the BOT approve a plan to spend $ 60M on a facility where a large chunk of the strategy is to play more games away from the newly updated facility in order to maximize revenue.