Sentences with phrase «much say over»

Unless you own the majority of the shares, you won't have much say over the outcome of the stock.
«We've not had that much say over the political positions of the past or even the present, but we intend to have a say over those of the future,» he says.
The public may still not have much say over what art they see in galleries, but they're certainly getting better at expressing their opinions.
The Coruscant one has good visuals, but the controls aren't the greatest overall as it doesn't feel like you have much say over the movement.
Since they became the minority party in the House, Republicans haven't had much say over legislation.
He didn't have much say over who to appoint because they are elected by Labour MPs, but the allocation of jobs tells us quite a bit about how he hopes to take on the Coalition.
The fact that Democratic lawmakers are against «Con Con» is curious because many city representatives lament that the state has way too much say over the city's fate.
Cameron doesn't of course have much say over LibDem ministers but expect Laws to return but to where?

Not exact matches

They say Brandi told them it was because Slater «knew too much» about former Fox Chairman Roger Ailes and top - rated host Bill O'Reilly, who have been ousted over the past year because of sexual - harassment accusations.
«Lots of people have been waiting for this one to pull back to safer levels from much higher levels [where] it was, and that's exactly what's occurred over the last couple weeks,» he said.
«Strikingly, those under 35 — the furthest away from retirement — are holding twice as much cash as those over the age of 65, about 33 % versus 15 %,» CIBC said in a release.
There hasn't been much research into the longevity of these advanced robots, the report says, and more research would help people to better understand how to operate and interact with robots or robotic systems «that are used over the course of a decade or potentially longer.»
But I think over time because Hinge is getting better and better, you'll be able to use it for a broad array of purposes and one of them will be if you're serious about finding a specific kind of person, it will actually be a great platform for that and still in a much lighter - weight way then having to fill out a whole profile and just using people's ambient information because there's so much information that already exists about people through their interactions that they already have through Instagram and Facebook and Twitter and all these different kinds of platforms that allow us to match you up probably better than stuff you would say about yourself on an online dating site because frankly its more validated and it's more real.
If, say, you have children and you want regulation to protect them from the rising sea levels predicted to submerge billions of homes, wars over resources, and so on, you have to realize that however much we call politicians leaders, in democracies they follow the people.
In a statement about the ad, Williams said she hadn't started playing tennis with the explicit intention of breaking down barriers, but that, «Over time, I became much more conscious of the impact I had, and I became more conscious of what I had to do to make a difference.»
Much as advisers cling to the long - term view of portfolio management, there's something to be said from jumping out and in of over - and underperforming asset classes, at least with money you can afford to put at greater risk.
I have said this many times over, but it is much harder to fix something later than to invest early and have it done properly.
Plus, he said, the intelligence it has is specialized — so much so that a system trained to play a board game like chess can't translate those skills over to checkers without being programmed by a human to do so.
«That's why we've spent so much time in developing this, over seven years developing this engine, to make it reusable,» Smith said.
Tal says his unscientific research into the subject — consisting mainly of a recent dinner with over 20 real estate brokers and agents who deal exclusively with foreign buyers — led him to believe the number of «pure» foreign purchasers in the Canadian real - estate market is «probably much smaller than perceived by many.»
Chinese consumers also tend to choose price over brand, Wang says, opting for much cheaper Android smartphone from local vendors such as Lenovo, Xiaomi, and Huawei.
«Seeing 600 go out the door was so much more satisfying than seeing a few a day,» she said over email, «but competition doesn't help in the new marketplace online.»
«We will now move from being «competitive» to offering materially higher (over 20 %) pay with better career prospects, superior rosters, and much better job security than Norwegian, among others, can offer,» he said.
But while it may appear that it hasn't made progress over the last 12 months — and some analysts have said as much — Kupinski thinks this is just the beginning of a turnaround.
«Over the last three years in particular, they've been linked very closely, and I think it's made both of them much stronger,» says Ruffolo.
Over the years she's tried to offer more prompt replies by text message, she said, but ultimately she realized the medium was too much to keep up with.
«As long as you're there so much that people trip over you, it's hard for them to forget about you,» she says.
When I asked him for the secret to success, Gardner said, «Find something that you love to do so much you can't wait for the sun to rise to do it all over again.»
«By using vortices of air rather than simple air jets, the device can provide a tactile sensation over longer distances and with much greater accuracy,» the report says.
The report said that Google had too much control over China's smartphone sector, which had become dependent on Android, and had discriminated against certain local firms.
As for buybacks: «Over the 2008 - 2016 period, the top ten job - cutters in our sample each spent an average of $ 45.5 billion repurchasing their own stock, six times as much as the S&P 500 average of $ 7.4 billion,» said the report.
Federal spending cuts scheduled to begin next week would slow economic growth in the next year, though not nearly as much as going over the fiscal cliff might have, economists say.
By recognizing when a server has flash storage and automatically using it as cache memory, for example, it can improve performance by as much as six times over standard SAS disks, IBM says.
To ease U.K. regulators» minds over the Murdoch clan having too much influence, Fox has proposed splitting Sky News off from Sky, and Disney has even said it might step in to buy Sky News, whether or not its wider Fox takeover goes ahead.
«The value of the Canadian dollar went up too much, too fast over the last few weeks,» Luc Vallée, chief strategist at Laurentian Bank Securities, said on July 17, when the exchange rate was around 78 U.S. cents.
«Some of our members have expressed concern over how much service, attitude and communications have deteriorated at CP over the last several months,» says Susan Murray, spokesperson for the Forest Products Association of Canada.
In this column I've shared how much my experiment not flying has improved my life, which I say as someone with family all over and work that I used to think required flying.
Poloz has so much influence over markets, investment, and consumer and business expectations that nearly every word he says has to be meticulously thought out.
Instead, over the course of an hour and a half interview, she says, «I remembered how much I loved Kellogg as a student.
«This is a slower pace of growth than over the past 10 years, although much faster than the 8 percent growth seen between 2007 and 2013,» the report said.
So it's likely when you went in to buy car, and you started at the high end, the salesperson might say, «We have a «Drive You Home Drunk» package and that costs $ 14,000, but over time it is not too much,» when it comes to the cost of a DUI, you might think about it.
Trump's plan to tax pass - through income at 15 % could cut tax revenue by as much as $ 1.95 trillion over a decade, a report said.
Saturday's statement did not say how much the PIF had committed to the fund, but previously it has said it would invest up to $ 45 billion over five years.
A 2009 BBC article says the ArcelorMittal CEO and chairman, who was born in 1950 to a poor family in the Indian state of Rajasthan, «established the foundations of his fortune over two decades by doing much of his business in the steel - industry equivalent of a discount warehouse.»
VCs were crawling over themselves to grab a bite of Databricks for a one main reason: In just four years, Databricks had already amassed about 500 big companies as customers, so revenue was growing, Ghodsi said, although he wouldn't indicate how much revenue the company had generated or its growth rate.
«In terms of how much is present in water reservoirs that have been sprayed with pyriproxyfen to control mosquito larvae, a person would have to drink well over 1,000 liters of water a day, every day, to achieve the threshold toxicity levels seen in animals,» Ian Musgrave, a senior lecturer in the medical school at the University of Adelaide in Australia, said in a statement.
«I fly so much now that I'm not scared of being in a plane, but I don't want to look over a ledge knowing that if I take too much of a lean, I could tumble,» he says.
Over time, Smith said it gradually became obvious that Canadian readers were actually interested as much in U.S. and international news as they were in exclusively Canadian stories.
This «indirect control» gives them some influence over street - level dealers, Campbell said, but it may not mean those cartels have much or any on - the - ground presence in the US.
Diller said as much, telling CNBC, «We did try, but it's over now.»
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