Sentences with phrase «much as promised»

The online support is also very good, but doesn't do as much as promised on the box, as playing with 14 players just never seemed to work.

It reduces the redness a bit, not as much as promised but enough for me.

While OPEC countries have cut output by at least as much as promised, Russian compliance has been around 90 %, according to data provided by Bloomberg.

Canada's Finance Minister Bill Morneau discusses the country's new fiscal policy which entails borrowing three times as much as promised before the election.

Follow up to memo to Showtime: You don't have to have gratuitous sex and nudity so much as promise it in the promos!

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Some of those schools, however, have been accused of creating as much economic harm as help: students have reported falling deep into debt to pay for classes that they said had failed to deliver what they had promised.

Carbon's machines and resins promise to help manufacturers make finished products in less time and without as much waste.

As promised, Laval, Quebec - based Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx) released its much delayed 2015 annual report Friday — likely averting the danger of a debt default.

I give as much as I can to many favorite charities, but I have a special love for Pencils of Promise.

Bezos may eventually get his wish, but the Prime budget can't accommodate much more spending in the video department, especially as the company promises new benefits at Whole Foods.

Since my last Sino - Saturday edition, much has happened on the trade front: Donald Trump announced plans to impose tariffs of as much as $ 60 billion on imports from China; China fired back with tariffs of $ 3 billion against imports from the US, a promise to challenge US penalties at the World Trade Organization and some tough language threatening more painful countermeasures to come; global markets took a nosedive.

Known online as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his ability to trade the currency.

Kids love tablets as much as anyone, and this bundle from Amazon comes with an affordable e-reader, kids content, a tough case, and the promise of a replacement should they break it.

Whether it's the frustratingly unfulfilled promise of social media, or financially opaque ad placements, or agencies that substitute head count for experience, or awareness - building platforms that are disappearing like polar icecaps, or brands that are encrusted to the point of immobility with the bad decisions of a dozen previous custodians, a CMO's day often isn't nearly as much fun as it ought to be.

Content is the key to earning that right, and LinkedIn wants you sharing as much of your own as possible right inside the network, promising to reward the most well - liked, highest - engaged content by featuring it on its «Pulse» news channels, thus exposing your work to massive audiences you hadn't even dreamed of reaching.

Will governments, investors and green - minded consumers, who put their faith in the sun's power to help wean us off our fossil - fuel addiction, back away from another technology that promised too much — in jobs and profits as much as in renewable energy — and failed to deliver?

But what if the next big thing isn't so much a technology as it is a way of thinking about business — an angle of vision that promises to create new kinds of markets entirely?

«While Snapchat and Airbnb will grab all the headlines next year, I'll be paying just as much attention to big «boring» equity and investment firms like Vista and Silver Lake who are snapping up promising start - ups, as well as CPG stalwarts like Clorox, Walmart and Procter and Gamble.

As promising as the Falcon Heavy might be on paper, Musk has acknowledged that SpaceX's hopes for the technology have been too lofty and actually getting the rocket to become reality has been much harder than he had anticipateAs promising as the Falcon Heavy might be on paper, Musk has acknowledged that SpaceX's hopes for the technology have been too lofty and actually getting the rocket to become reality has been much harder than he had anticipateas the Falcon Heavy might be on paper, Musk has acknowledged that SpaceX's hopes for the technology have been too lofty and actually getting the rocket to become reality has been much harder than he had anticipated.

Bannon's departure a week earlier was seen as a significant blow to other nationalist, far - right figures in the White House, and Gorka implied as much in his letter, saying it was clear to him that «forces that do not support the MAGA promise are — for now — ascendant within the White House.»

To help safeguard against disappointing customers — in the event, say, that an investment doesn't accrue as much as they'd hoped over time - Wealthfront is careful not to make promises it can't keep.

The man allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest.

Blacktop politics are as old as the roads that led to Rome, but the time lag between a politician promising to improve public infrastructure and cutting the ribbon has grown longer — to years, and sometimes as much as a decade.

In October the company promised to deliver pizzas as much as 15 degrees hotter, by transporting them in new pouches made of the same thermal insulation found in ski jackets.

These clients become very agitated if the work doesn't begin as promised or takes much longer to complete than expected.

And it is expected to tout a corporate rate of 15 percent; Trump promised businesses as much during a campaign economic speech in Detroit in August.

In other words, promise as much as you want as long as you leave yourself enough «weasel words» to get out of them.

Known online as «pirateat40,» Shavers allegedly gained control of as much as 7 percent of the bitcoin market by promising investors up to 7 percent weekly interest, or 3,641 percent annualized, based on his ability to trade the currency, and a promise that money could be withdrawn at any time.

This dubious promotion, wherein the account promises to send ten times as much Ether to participants, attempts to draw interest through a «limited» opportunity.

As a result, it's difficult to know how much, if at all, Trump may have considered the stock, particularly considering that he didn't appear to remember his initial promise to save the Carrier plant.

The result: a new process that was four times as efficient, far more satisfying to customers, and much better aligned with the company's brand promise, «We deliver.»

Much as Walton promised his executives he would dance the hula on Wall Street if Wal - Mart reached a certain mark of profitability — and followed through — Sicupira, upon achieving a 6 percent Ebitda margin at Lojas Americanas, did the samba in carnaval dress in downtown Rio.

While the service promises to replicate much of the functionality of Venmo and Paypal, allowing anyone to send money to a recipient using nothing more than an email address, mobile phone number or bank account number, it mostly operates through banks as a simple and free way for U.S. customers to send each other money.

Meanwhile, the Trudeau government will add four times as much debt as it promised in the last election.

Though autonomous trucking offers much promise to the trucking industry, it also must clear major hurdles before it becomes prevalent, such as legislative and infrastructure...

Greece's citizens not unreasonably regard the State as akin to a mafia organization which they are trying to avoid as much as possible (unless it promises them free goodies to buy their votes — they do of course gladly accept those).

Usually a scam looks like this: after registering with a binary broker you get a call from their representative, trying to convince you to invest as much capital as possible with promises of gigantic profits and premium access to their exclusive tips and trading signals.

UK - based Seedrs is blazing the trail for funding promising idea - stage startups; in its latest funded deal individuals invested as little as $ 16, and as much as $ 36,000.

Rather than treating China with kid gloves, the president should be much tougher with China — as he promised he would be on the campaign trail.»

Since gaining power, howerver, Syriza has not been able to deliver as much as it had promised, such as adding thousands of jobs to the economy and writing off most of the country's debt.

However, if Syriza representatives end up reneging on their promises and do not get nearly as much done, I think it will probably mean that we could see a continued drop in the polls for some extremist parties throughout the eurozone.

I promise, as a Christian, I dispise their tactics as much as you, because it makes the rest of us look terrible.

At least one place Lewis explains this problem was in the Screwtape letters, where a demon exclaims, «How much better for us if all humans died in costly nursing homes amid doctors who lie, nurses who lie, friends who lie, as we have trained them, promising life to the dying, encouraging the belief that sickness excuses every indulgence, and even, if our workers know their job, withholding all suggestion of a priest lest it should betray to the sick man his true condition!»

Judaism has the Promise of the Messiah as a Core Hope and much was done to sever all ties to Judaism when the roman catholic system took over.

Surprisingly, Maine makes little of these scenes: Noe (the author uses the spellings employed in a pre-King James translation) is portrayed in the opening sentence as glancing «toward the heavens, something he does a lot these days,» but aside from the implication that he may be looking for further divine clarification and not just the promised rains, we don't see him musing much.

Not enough rest (one of these babies I'll learn to rest more, I promise but how do you «sleep when the baby sleeps» when there are two others needing their Mummy just as much as — maybe more than — ever?).

we are no longer servants but friends, we are no longer exiles but home builders, we are no longer fighting but farming, we are no longer orphans but family, we are no longer meant for the brickyard but for the Promised Land, we are no longer broken but we are mended and healed and whole, we are no longer wanderers but we are the ones who belong, with just as much a right to Love and to grace and to redemption as every one who draws breath from the breath of God.

They ignored these promises, which are not just religious lore, but are as much a part of the will and purpose of the Creator as DNA or the law of gravity or the speed of light.

Along the way I became a Catholic and then an oblate of the community — a lay member who promises to, as much as possible, make use of the same framework for life that the monks do: the Rule, frequent Eucharist, daily devotions, the incorporation of silence.

According to the findings of a new research study, interest in church planting is on the rise, some of America's best and brightest ministry leaders choose planting as their career path and church planting efforts are much more successful and promising than anticipated.