Sentences with phrase «more significant mark»

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The deal values Kind at more than $ 4 billion, according to people briefed on the transaction, marking a significant valuation for one of the most prominent new food brands to hit store shelves in recent years.

In celebration of her 90th birthday, Mark Greene presents ten significant quotes from... More

It is significant that the earliest Gospel, Mark, uses the term «after three days» consistently in the prediction passages, but where these are quoted in Matthew or Luke the phrase has been changed to «on the third day».23 The change can be explained by saying that between the writing of the first and the later Gospels the story of the empty tomb had become more widely known, and the phrase «after three days», as a dating of the resurrection event, fell out of use.

The more significant problem many of us (evangelical Christians) have with Mark's book is that it a) lacks wisdom, b) employs a faulty system for determining if something is useful, c) has a terrible view of women, and d) misses the point.

Even the point about what is best for other creatures, which may seem very modern, is not without foundation in Hebrew Scriptures in such passages as the law against taking the hen - bird as well as the eggs from the nest (Deut 22:6), or this saying from Proverbs: «A righteous man has regard for the life of his beast» (12:10), where, be it noted, the quality that makes a man considerate of his working animals is not prudence or good business sense but «righteousness,» a point all the more significant when we remember that in the Hebrew Scriptures one of the marks of righteousness is not mere evenhandedness but active favor to the weak and deprived.

Rt Rev Mark Bryant, the Bishop of Jarrow, has said the Angel of the North plays a significant part in... More

If so I reckon it could be a gamble worth taking but if he begins scoring one in two more regularly well then I'd rather we gave it a miss because that would not be a significant mark up from what we have right now.

Back in simpler - yet - more - confusing times, however, it was a significant method of marking out legal boundaries, and used to involve crowds of boys armed with boughs of birch or willow, following their parish priest around and literally beating the boundaries of the parish, the stones used to mark those boundaries, and sometimes each other.

Robert Quinn and Mark Barron are two other players who could be cap casualties, but both played much more significant roles in 2017 and would be tougher to cut.

However, just like any child growing up, he has begun to demonstrate more independence as the pair begins to spend a few moments apart during the day, marking a significant point in his successful growth.

Fever over 100.4 º F (38º C) during labor is five times more likely overall for women using an epidural; 44 this rise in temperature is more common in women having their first babies, and more marked with prolonged exposure to epidurals.45 For example, in one study, 7 percent of first - time mothers laboring with an epidural were feverish after six hours, increasing to 36 percent after 18 hours.46 Maternal fever can have a significant effect on the baby (see below).

But while Rio +20 marked the marquee environmental summit of 2012, another much quieter — and perhaps more significant — anniversary takes place in a few days» time, one that does much to tell us about the environmental malaise that we find ourselves in.

Then again, if PIT receipts for December and January are off the mark as much as September's, the added shortfall would translate into a more significant, added problem of $ 777 million.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito have reached a deal to add 1,300 new officers to the NYPD, a city official confirmed tonight — a significant win for the Council, which had sought 1,000 new officers, and a concession from the mayor, who had argued for more than a year that the department's headcount was high enough.

The coalition marked a significant victory today, after signs emerged the UK was exporting more outside the EU than inside.

The demand, from one of the most significant and influential voices on the left of the Labour party, marks a departure from the usual narrative on responsible capitalism, which usually focuses on handing shareholders more power.

Late last week, Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz vetoed legislation that would require Erie County to purchase American - made products for contracts of $ 10,000 or more, saying he had a number of significant issues with the bill that made it impossible for him to sign it into law.

2014 has been a significant year of accomplishments for Mark, including working with the Legislature to pass a balanced budget with a small tax cut, opening the Erie County Health Mall, signing an executive order requiring that all contractors with Erie County comply with equal pay laws for women, restructuring the Department of Social Services while hiring more CPS caseworkers, and managing the emergency response to four major weather - related events: two blizzards, flooding in West Seneca and Winter Storm Knife.

In announcing its decision, S&P specifically highlighted my administration's prudent budgeting, our strong fiscal discipline, reduced expense, and a revived economy that is showing more diversity, significant progress and lower unemployment,» said Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz.

The action is a procedural step, but a significant one as it ushers in a new era for LIPA, one that Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo promises will be marked by better service, more accountability — state regulators will have a walk - in office near the Nassau - Suffolk border for complaints — and downward pressure on costs.

The passage of the bills, known collectively as the Criminal Justice Reform Act and spearheaded by the Council speaker, Melissa Mark - Viverito, was the most significant step yet toward reducing the burden of a two - decade - old policing policy that treats public disorder as harbingers of more dangerous offenses, and has resulted in hundreds of thousands of outstanding criminal court warrants for minor infractions.

But more surprisingly, their algorithm also outperformed its own training by nine per cent — it learned to recognize hair in pictures with greater reliability than that enabled by the training, marking a significant leap forward for artificial intelligence.

Andrews says the team's research marks an important turning point in the field because it represents a significant advance toward solving the cathode problem while also highlighting the inherent advantages of using much more imaginative, metastable materials like this new form of vanadium pentoxide.

This discovery marks a significant increase in the number of known small - sized planets more akin to Earth than previously identified exoplanets, which are planets outside our solar system.

«This decisive rejection of clinic shutdown laws marks the most significant abortion - related ruling from the Court in more than two decades,» said the Center for Reproductive Rights in New York City.

«The Wolf of Wall Street» If the mark of a truly significant artist is their ability to continually provoke and outrage viewers in their later years instead of falling into a complacent rut, then Scorsese once again proved himself to be a provocateur for the ages with this jaw - dropping, eye - popping depiction of the true story of a crafty little weasel (Leonardo Di Caprio in what now stands as the performance of his career) who created a billion dollar empire out of selling crappy penny stocks and subsequently rode it into the ground in a blaze of greed, hubris and more cocaine than «Scarface» and «Boogie Nights» combined.

More significant for network TV watchers, «Aquarius» marks the dawning of the new age of David Duchovny.

have shown that this new technology not only saves significant time for teachers in lesson prep and marking, but pupils are noticeably more engaged.

«The approval of Brass City Charter School and Path Academy mark a significant step forward in providing more high - quality public school options to the families of Connecticut.

No more imposition of unproven ideologies: much greater trust in teachers and parents and a significant period of time without new tests, strategies, political mark - making and point scoring.

Its $ 161,825 starting figure marks a significant bump up in price over the S550 coupe, so buyers in this bracket might naturally gravitate toward it as the S - Class coupe that offers more of everything.

CAR was a little underwhelmed by the original Mirage at its launch in 2013 — does the new Juro version mark a significant change in any more than name only?

This is a significant new car for BMW: the transition from the long - running R family codename to the more advanced, totally modular F family also happens to mark the first joint venture between Mini and BMW.

Chang - rae Lee's fifth novel, set in a troubled America more than a century hence, marks a significant departure...

What makes the latest launch all the more significant is the fact that this marks the return of the company to the smartphone segment which it had deserted back in 2011.

The 21 percent off the Paperwhite's regular $ 139.99 price tag marks one of the more significant discounts Amazon has applied to its most popular e-reader.

Like the Nexus 7 before it, the Nexus 10 marks a significant step toward a much more competitive tablet market, and its design heralds a new paradigm from which all other tablets should consider cribbing ASAP.

The honor also marks the second PC Magazine Editor's Choice Award the company has received in just the past month, and is the latest and most significant of more than a dozen honors and favorable reviews Velocity Micro has received for its high - performance, customizable computer systems this year.

An immediate annuity's ability to transfer money from people who die early to those who die late is largely the reason that a recent study by former U.S. Treasury official Mark Warshawsky concluded that while an annuity didn't always provide more retirement income than using the 4 % rule or other type of systematic withdrawal, it did so often enough that «it is hard to argue against a significant and widespread role for immediate life annuities in the production of retirement income.»

«The opening of this hotel will mark a significant milestone for Hyatt as the Hyatt Place brand continues to expand worldwide and offer more choices to our guests in key gateway cities.»

Once bonuses get near the $ 500 mark, they usually require you to submit a pretty significant deposit of something like $ 10,000 or more.

It's a notable reframing of a game into a more traditional cultural context which, depending on your outlook, marks either a significant move by a major cultural institution or a highbrow take on a Let's Play YouTube video.

That year marks a significant shift in the ways the artist conceived of his work: He moved toward a poetical and animistic approach, suggesting more universal themes such as spirituality and mortality.

The exhibition includes significant works from 1993 onwards, the date that marks Ai Weiwei's return to China following more than a decade living in New York.

Short essays on single artists and significant works punctuate each historical chapter, including texts and interviews by noteworthy writers such as Thelma Golden, Philippe Vergne, Thomas J. Lax, Lawrence Rinder, Christopher Bedford and others, on artists like Kara Walker, Mark Bradford, Lorna Simpson, Norman Lewis, Glenn Ligon, Theaster Gates, Clifford Owens, Jennie C. Jones, Julie Mehretu, and more.

He had his first solo exhibition in London in 1957, and in 1960 helped to organise and take part in the «Situation» exhibition at the RBA Galleries, which marked a significant move away from the more delicate abstract painting of the St Ives school.

The Mark Tanner Sculpture Award is the most significant award for emerging artists working in sculpture in the UK, offering # 8,000 in financial support for the production of new work & a solo exhibition in 2018 All applications are now made online APPLICATION PORTAL IS NOW OPEN Visit our website for more information / / SELECTORS: Alison Wilding RA, Artist Denise De Cordova, Artist Beth Collar, Winner MTSA 2016 Rebecca Scott, Artist, Mark Tanner Trust

The museum also has acquired, by donation or purchase, significant holdings of works by twentieth - century masters Gertrude Käsebier, Eugène Atget, Francis Bruguière, Imogen Cunningham, Edward Weston, Man Ray, Paul Strand, André Kertész, Dorothea Lange, László Moholy - Nagy, Josef Sudek, Margaret Bourke - White, Minor White, Harry Callahan, Robert Frank, Garry Winogrand, and Lee Friedlander — among many others — as well as more contemporary artists such as Robert Heinecken, Mary Ellen Mark, Danny Lyon, Larry Clark, Lewis Baltz, Nicholas Nixon, and Stephen Shore.

The exhibition will include significant works from 1993 onwards, the date that marks Ai Weiwei's return to China following more than a decade living in New York.

The exhibition included significant works from 1993 onwards, the date that marks Ai Weiwei's return to China following more than a decade living in New York.