Sentences with phrase «much promise of»

There was so much promise of games for the vita.

The NPP was elected with so much promise of solving the country's problems.

They have heard demands for sacrifice of comforts but have not heard much promise of salvation for them.

«I believe what really determined the election wasn't so much the promises of the NPP.

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While much of this increase occurred in 2007 and 2008 (growth has levelled off since then), projected demand to 2020 makes the profession look promising.

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.

Prestige beauty is a healthy market overall, but how much are people willing to pay for the promise of a unique formula?

People have accomplished that by exploiting a giant loophole: The size of the tax deduction is based on a claim about how much the land's value is diminished by the promise not to develop it.

But they are also probably experienced enough to know that it's far easier to present a PowerPoint slide that shows how much the value of the startup will grow than it is to generate fast enough sales growth to make that promise a reality.

So for millions of American business owners, dropping the corporate tax rate — something both President Trump and Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin have long championed — is much ado about nothing, leaving most small business owners feeling lukewarm about the President's promises to alter the tax code.

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.

LinkedIn also recently released a report on the most promising jobs of 2018, looking at how much they pay and the availability of openings for these positions.

A decentralized system for managing software applications and for trading money free of government control (read: censorship) has much promise.

The government's Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology has released its report on e-commerce in Canada, titled «Pursuing the Promise,» and it paints the same picture we've known for some time now — that despite Canadians being among the most prodigious users of the Internet, they really aren't doing much online business-wise.

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.

With the vast majority of private investment capital tied up in just three states (California, New York and Massachusetts) and a fairly narrow group of industries, SBIC helped spread the wealth to a much broader portfolio of promising businesses.

Today, despite the fact that Facebook has promised further crackdowns, many still fear that Facebook and all of the apps connected to it know too much about 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.

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.

It will become much harder for entrepreneurs to scale, which seems fundamentally against the promise of the internet.

And critics are also quick to point out that the promised benefits to Main Street of Trump - style tax cuts — faster job growth, higher wages and a boost to the middle class — are very much in question.

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.

The new U.S. administration has threatened an import tax while President Donald Trump has attacked some of the world's biggest companies for manufacturing abroad for U.S. consumers, stoking much alarm and triggering a rash of promises to invest more in the United States.

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?

Yet I don't see much in the way of incentives for businesses, particularly smaller firms, to insure their workers, apart from the obligatory promise to lower costs through technology, deregulation, and tort reform.

If your standard of happiness is that you're always happy, no matter what, then you've been watching way too much Leave It To Beaver and need a reality check (but don't worry, I promise not to punch you in the face).

AT&T does not offer broadband service, much less the gigabit - speed connections promised by Google Fiber, in much of the city.

Despite it being the fantasy series» shortest season yet, Game of Thrones showrunners D.B. Weiss and David Benioff have promised the final episodes will be on a much more cinematic level with movie - length run times — and Hollywood blockbuster budgets to match at an average of $ 15 million per episode.

But in 2017 much of its promise materialized: 3 - D printing took a series of big steps out of the realm of niche prototyping and into the world of mass manufacturing.

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

Much like the Sony band, or the Basis Peak, the device offers 24/7 heart - rate monitoring, and yet promises a battery life of up to five days.

But now, Instagram's new feature offers the promise of a much more direct and easier way to share just plain text thoughts to their Stories.

After being initially dazzled by the promise of the disruptive new model, regulators around the world have wisened up quickly to its negative side - effects — traffic congestion, public safety, and erosion of the tax base — and are now much more sensitive to the complaints of incumbents.

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.

Ad tech firms are out of favor these days - too many players, too many unmet promises, too little transparency, too few successes, and too much money for nothing much to talk about in the way of results.

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.

«There's been much buying on the promise of tax reform, regulatory relief and infrastructure spending, yet the details and the timing remain unclear,» Dietze said in a note to clients last week.

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

It doesn't offer much for startups without a product, nor does it hold out any promise of equity funding.

Recycling is supposed to be a good thing, so when the federal Liberals quietly announced that «asset recycling» would be part of their strategy for meeting their much - ballyhooed infrastructure promises, not many eyebrows were raised.

To this point, the ECB and other policy makers have been all about promises and inviting others to take the first step and it appears that we are seeing much of the same thing this morning.

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.

The Golem Network has been a fervently watched project with much talk surrounding its promise of streamlining computing power.

Of all the robots that we tested it stood out in pretty much every category: no big or unrealistic promises, an easy sign - up process, with clear instructions and all the necessary information about the software itself.

Ahead of Tesla's much anticipated version 8.1 over-the-air software update which promises the activation of Enhanced Autopilot on «hardware 2» equipped vehicles, the...

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.

It paints a wishful picture of brand continuity without promising much to customers, maybe to neutralize any anger bound to arise from a hard shutdown and keep stakeholders» hopes somewhat alive.

The lack of liquidity and higher leveraging of investments via crowdfunding platforms relative to REITs makes them much riskier, yet their incrementally higher promised returns and incrementally lower implied correlations with other asset classes don't seem to compensate for the added downsides.