Sentences with phrase «much bigger at»

As we exited the Opera House carpark her face was filled with joy at the lights of the city and the Harbour Bridge («It all looks so much bigger at night,» she breathed.)
Years ago when Apple was still including 3.5 - inch displays on its iPhones, the standard in the Android world was much bigger at around 4.5 — 5 inches.
Little did we know that there was something much bigger at play.
The ad, which you can see much bigger at the link above, appeared in a Japanese game magazine and teases that a new game will be revealed from Kojima Productions on May 18.
Instead of just looking for buy and sell signals, these traders understand that there's something much bigger at play.
The pees are much bigger at his age.

Not exact matches

Thats why the market isnt reacting that much, because sometimes the West Coast numbers are erratic and usually when you get a big build in the West Coast, its followed with a big draw the next week, «said Phil Flynn, an analyst at Price Futures Group.»
ROSS, for example, helps small law firms pour through documents, much like the armies of lawyers do at big firms.
Instead of hedging away from gas, as TransCanada and many other companies appear to be doing, it's a bet that gas will play a much bigger role in our energy future, probably at the expense of oil.
Much of the cocaine from the region — Colombia, Bolivia, and Peru are the world's biggest producers — travels to the US, plying sea and air routes in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean, as shown by the map below, which was prepared by US Southern Command and displayed at the hearing.
Getting in front of them at this stage is a challenge, but it is much more effective than trying to compete with big brands on the bigger stages.
Brimmer: I'm a big believer in this idea that — too much data and too much conversion can help you optimize to the short - term gain, but will ultimately have your brand lose at the long - term game.
Shilling does not say when the stock market will crash, or how big such a crash will be, but he does emphasize the importance of shifting wealth into cash at such times — a point he's been making for much of his career.
Callaway Golf is engaged in a new promotion where if you go out and try out one of their Big Bertha clubs at a participating retailer, you have a chance to win Phil Mickelson's payday at Pinehurst, which could be as much as $ 1.5 million.
Scientists are learning much from all this tinkering, but experts say these big projects — if they work — are at best decades away from commercialization.
But while the numbers are certainly big enough to justify the billing, the deal is almost certainly not what it appears at first sight — and the still - murky reality of it most likely has as much to do with geopolitics as with business.
«If AGO recognized its much bigger loss [in Puerto Rico] its S&P rating would be at risk,» he said.
Those who invest for the long term argue vehemently that, at most, Twitter data is one small piece of a much bigger mosaic.
There have been signs of traction already: General Electric, an AWS customer, has been a presence at this conference for a few years now, and companies don't get much bigger than that.
And what's at stake now is likely to have a far bigger impact on the ACA than the much cited Hobby Lobby case, which the Supreme Court decided at the end of June.
Only when you've done enough testing to figure out how to create a positive arbitrage between how much you pay to acquire the customer and how much revenue the customer is likely to generate should you throw big money at a roll - out.
It's easy to discriminate against the minority cobbler down the street by traveling a few extra blocks to buy from «your own kind»; it's much harder to act out your racist biases when buying shoes at a big department store because, well, you have no idea what colour or sex or sexual orientation of the person who made those shoes is.
Every year around this time, much is made about the so - called «Oscar bump» and how much Hollywood studios can expect to rake in after a big win at the Academy Awards.
Even Buffett marveled at how their business models, built on intellectual property rather than tangible assets, are «so much better» than the industrial core of yesteryear's biggest companies.
Cornell professor and economist Robert Frank, who wrote a book in the 1990s titled The Winner - Take - All Society: Why the Few at the Top Get So Much More Than the Rest of Us, made popular the belief that a big portion of the increase in the income gap has to do with the way a global market values its best performers, be they CEOs or athletes or actual performers.
It wasn't all good news — the tighter job market hasn't translated into much bigger paycheques, with average weekly wages rising at just 1.1 % from the year before, meaning that after inflation Canadians took a slight pay cut.
The biggest one is depending on how much your drone weighs, you have to register and get a special operation certificate, and that's obtained at a Transport Canada office.
If you look at our big, big picture statement, it probably hasn't changed that much — our mantra is «the end of software.»
Here's a look at previous auctions, how much they raised and who the biggest spenders were.
Herjavec, who has a net worth of $ 200 million, offered the following advice on Twitter: «One of the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs can make is giving out too much equity right at the start.»
With 2015 - 16 looking like another throwaway year — the 76ers pretty much sat out of free agency, with their biggest offseason addition being No. 3 pick, Jahlil Okafor — that means they won't start aiming for the playoffs until at least Year 4.
Ilharco, who has had internships at Facebook, Google, Amazon and, currently, Quora, says that one of the things that surprised him most during his time at FB was really realizing how big the company is and how much it's working on.
A decade ago, indoor cycling was pretty much relegated to a sweaty, crowded room at the local big - box gym.
It's got all this stuff in the news, with ghost cities and real estate markets crashing, but when we think about it, if the U.S. economy is forecast to grow somewhere between 2.75 % and 3 % for 2015, and China is growing at 6.5 % or 7 %, we're still looking at essentially twice the U.S. [growth rate] on a much bigger base than 10 years ago,» she says.
Given the potential opportunity cost associated with avoiding the stock market — which could be as much as $ 3.3 million over 40 years, according to NerdWallet — as well as the benefits of compound interest over four decades, the bigger risk may be not investing at all.
The development of crowdfunding, however, is powering another Renaissance of creators on a «much bigger scale,» said Ohanian speaking in New York City last week at the BBC Future World - Changing Ideas Summit earlier this month.
Twitter is quietly raising big bucks — pegging the company's value at as much as $ 7 billion.
We may know it now as motion gaming — think the Nintendo Wii and Microsoft Kinect (also invented by an Israeli company, PrimeSense)-- but it will soon play a much bigger role in the world at large, according to Intel.
«Medicare is slowly but surely turning its efforts to prevention at a much bigger scale,» said Mike Payne, head of medical affairs at Omada.
I have years of experience in this market segment but recently opted to bring the same quality service that I offered through such and such big company but at a much lower rate.»
And since Delta had been trading at much lower multiples than its peers, the airline was a big hit with investors in 2013.
Plenty of the people at the Severn plant have come to share the Centenaris» dream of building a big company — particularly when Paul predicts, as he did at one recent meeting, how much their stock appreciation rights will rise in value if Atlas keeps growing at its current pace.
So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.
Investors haven't been happy that Dorsey is trying to be the big man at two public companies facing intense competition in a warp - speed tech industry, but Dorsey disclosed in Square IPO filings a side of himself focused on a very big financial contribution that requires a much smaller piece of himself: Roughly 20 percent of his personal holdings in Square stock would go to the Start Small Foundation.
At the same time, the rate of self - employment has barely budged so it seems clear that much of this big shift has been tax - motivated rather than reflecting changes in actual economic activity.
The end of this story, which has yet to be proven, is that we can grow much bigger companies that will either exit at much bigger values or will go public on the NASDAQ and become large, significant global technology companies.
The startup boasts big - name investors and a 22 - year - old CEO at the helm, but its much - hyped mobile wallet app still has yet to launch publicly.
Speaking at Fortune «s Most Powerful Women International Summit in London, Gavet, whose company owns travel sites such as Priceline.com, Kayak.com and booking.com, said the European Union's effort to create its much - touted «single digital market» is «the biggest question for tech startups here in Europe.»
So seek out opportunities to feel dwarfed by something much bigger than yourself and your problems, such as gazing at the night sky, hiking through inspiring landscapes, reading up on the mysteries and grandeurs of physics, or even checking out an awe - inspiring YouTube video if you're stuck at your desk.
The bigger issue, of course, is the barrier to entry for individual investors: Private equity firms typically have a minimum investment of $ 5 million or more, and at one point, the best firms were so popular, they were demanding as much as $ 250 million.
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