Sentences with phrase «moving pieces on»

Although that does not mean that institutions are moving to the sidelines, it does suggest that they could be more focused on «moving pieces on the chessboard» in order to improve strategic positioning within portfolios.

However, even the most sophisticated robot can not match the skill and dexterity of a child in moving pieces on the chessboard.

He must drift and drift and drift, a little touch hear another touch there, like moving pieces on a chess board.

There are a lot of moving pieces on the table with big to all - time - great players rumored to be moving (Ronaldo, Morata, Veratti, Mbappe, Aubameyang).

Same Services Sincere thanks to Thomas Howard for his moving piece on how the burial rite of the Church is no respecter of men («Two Deaths,» May).

I particularly enjoyed a puzzle where you have to move pieces on a grid back and forth in order to line them up to draw a picture in the shadow that's cast by a light.

Because as we all know, a great author marketing strategy, like a good chess game, requires first learning how the pieces move, then how they interact with each other, and finally how to best move each piece on the board to achieve your end game, the win.

A couple weeks ago Jason Zweig at WSJ wrote a personal and moving piece on selling the home where he was raised and where his mother had lived until recently.

The board game feel is continued with the character movement as they tap along each square just like you would move a piece on a board game.

Remembering Lisa de Kooning — The NYT's Sunday Styles section has a long and moving piece on the by turns sad, hard, blessed, and exuberant life of Willem de Kooning's daughter, whose death in St. John is still being investigated as a possible homicide (pending forensic - testing reports).

It has gotten so bad that in January NBC News showed a moving piece on the plight of the Antarctic, with footage of polar bears.

Not exact matches

Optimism allows us to learn from failures, pick up the pieces and move on to something greater.

Cruise control is not just the easiest way to make sure you don't get a ticket — I routinely set mine 6 or 7 miles an hour over the speed limit, and (knock on a huge piece of wood) can't remember the last time I got a speeding ticket — but it's also the courteous move, especially on the interstate.

It's a brutal suggestion, but the best thing to do is pick up the pieces and move on.»

«It's a $ 36 - billion investment that they are making, so it was always clear that once they got our piece completed that they would move on to making sure that their numbers across the board with their partners work,» he said.

Loading and moving heavy set pieces meant having to constantly be alert and vigilantly aware of the activity going on around me — whether to help others or merely to watch out for my own safety.

Just look what he made of his Boring Company flamethrower venture, which went on to sell all 20,000 units, raising some $ 10 million, and the company's $ 20 hat sale which moved 50,000 pieces.

Today a real - life game of Risk is unfolding on the world stage, with major players moving their pieces into place.

What's striking about the FDA's move is that the mandatory kratom recall order is based on a power the agency gained under the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, a major piece of reform legislation signed by former President Barack Obama in 2011.

With so many moving pieces to keep tabs on, how can businesses these days ensure that their employees — near and far — receive the same company culture experience?

In 2009 he moved to Beijing to host China Drive on China Radio International and worked as a section editor at Beijing Review Magazine and the Global Times while freelancing pieces outside of China.

Today I'm sending you a piece on Ecuador's recent move to change the terms of its contracts with oil investors to keep more of the returns in the state.

Just to follow up my comments on bonds above, Rick Ferri has posted a useful piece showing how the «obvious» move to stay away from anything other than short - term bonds has hit a US investor's returns in the past few years:

Negotiators have been working for days - and nights - on details of the bill, which is widely viewed as the last major piece of legislation likely to move through Congress in this election year.

There are less moving parts to break on a three - piece safety razor and would trade that for ease of blade replacement.

Now in 2018, I don't want to project that everything was negative in 2017: we've seen such individuals as Nimrod May from Sirin Labs, individuals like Mikhail Mironov from ICORating, who are having one of the most successful ICOs of 2017, and now is coming out with one of the first cell phones that has an encrypted wallet included on an Android platform, which I think a phenomenal piece of technology moving forward.

That piece asserted «If the S&P 500 index was to move sideways for the rest of the decade... such index behavior would give investors a real loss (after inflation) of between 2.5 % and 3 % a year, on average, for the decade as a whole.»

Ross Douthat had a nice piece recently showing the electoral and rhetorical stupidity of this strategic move on the part of Huntsman's campaign in attacking the base of what conservatives think is important.

@ Ray - There's not one relevant, main stream Christian theology in existence that portrays God as a «Giant Guy in the Sky» who controls every move on Earth by humans like so many chess pieces.

Austin, if you think that this «piece of dirt» is so awful, feel free to move on.

I found Fr Nesbitt's piece on baptism helpful and quite moving — speaking to mind and heart together.

Val is desperately attempting to recover his memory but when bits and pieces of it begin to come to him, he frantically moves on.

«I put them all on magnetic paper, cut them up into squares, and that sat there and moved the pieces around.

I thought it felt right but that right was wrong All caught up in the eye of the storm And trying to figure out what it's like moving on And I don't even know what kind of things I've said My mouth kept moving and my mind went dead So, picking up the pieces, now where to begin?

I've received moving notes in response to other pieces I've written on Charlie Gard — including from people who wondered whether, because of their decision to remove a ventilator for their child, they were guilty of euthanasia by omission.

------------- I am not a helpless, withering piece of flesh who have been ravaged by the trial of life who will not move on.

MacDonald's piece is by no means conclusive, but it does move one up some important lines of inquiry that are worth reflecting on.

The entire piece is worth a read and provides a moving perspective on one of Hollywood's most consistently provocative actors.

I found Fr Nesbitt's piece on baptism helpful and quite moving — ...

Yeti, what do you believe about how it is that you can sit wherever you are sitting, move your fingers against a piece of equipment, and that equipment turns your finger movements into words that are appearing on other pieces of equipment all over the world?

We would assume that this impossible piece of news passed from the rear of the pathetically slow, ragged, fleeing column toward the front, moved along on incredulous voices, pushed ahead from group to group, from section to section, deeply doubted but ecstatically supported by hope suddenly reborn.

Broadway's vulgarization and cheapening of the piece was one of the reasons that I myself took such a stand about it that the Broadway production never went on tour or moved anywhere else — it was never done again.

Lay two pieces of wax paper, 10 inches in length, on your counter, and sift the flours and xanthum gum three times: first putting the dry ingredients into the sifter on one piece of wax paper and sifting, then moving to the other piece of wax paper and dumping the sifted flours from the wax paper and sifting one more time.

There are 4 moving parts — the noodles, the sauce, the tofu, and the add - ins, but if we work on all these pieces simultaneously, the entire dish can be finished in 15 minutes, here's how:

Depending on which of the many legends you subscribe to, the fateful moment may have happened when a bar of Nestlé semisweet chocolate jittered off a high shelf, fell into an industrial mixer below, and shattered, or when Mrs. Wakefield, in a brilliant move to make her Butter Drop Do cookies a bit sexier, chopped up a bar of chocolate and tossed in the pieces.

Depending on the length of your skewers, remove chicken from marinade (toss out the marinade) and place 4 - 5 pieces of chicken on each skewer, allow them to touch... this will keep them from moving around on the skewer while grilling and also help keep them from drying out.

I sometimes use another piece of waxed paper on top of the dough, keep lightly flouring and move the paper around where I am rolling it out to help keep things smooth, prevent the dough from sticking to the rolling pin and the waxed paper from sticking to the dough.

Once your pieces can bend easily without snapping, you're good to move on to the next step!

my take is also is to not concentrate wholely on the diet, while not paying attention to the «move slowly and often» piece... if you are moving your body the natural appetite and feeling of wellbeing at the end of the day is almost as important.

After noting the quaint ambiance of neon beer signs, 1950's tool shop calendars adorned with half - naked «models,» multicolored strands of ceiling - mounted fly paper (many of which are moving due to the heavy population of still - living flies trapped on them), and a rotating floor - mounted fan that alternatively emits a teeth - gnashing whine or a sound not unlike metal pieces being shoved through a meat grinder.