Sentences with phrase «n't on pace»

And there's no reason to hold back a fast reader because the class isn't on pace with her.

Every time I eyeball their pitching staff, I have no idea how they aren't on pace to lose 90 games, but now they have Cole Hamels and Gallardo, with Martin Perez back and Derek Holland returning shortly.

Students also spoke about the power of «knowing you are progressing;» the schools curriculum is flexible enough that even if students are not on pace to complete a course in a single trimester, they are still making real progress toward graduation for every competency that they master.

PROGRESS REPORTS — Progress reports are emailed at least monthly for all students and are sent twice a month for students who are not on pace.

Too many of our students in New Orleans face the same set of circumstances that I did in 1994 — lost with an absence of mentors, not on pace academically, and destined for remedial classes with a lack of hope and focus.

Look at the amount of people that are NOT on pace to retire comfortably.

While not on pace to break 2007's record first quarter total of...

While not on pace to break 2007's record first quarter total of $ 5.3 billion in new investments, the jump is a sign that investors have been enticed by low prices for quality properties in Europe and the potential for growth in Asia and Latin America.

Not exact matches

With today's pace of change, businesses can't afford to hold on to outdated management structures and workplaces.

Unless Apple can step up the pace on innovation, Chinese tech addicts aren't going to be selling their kidneys for one of the U.S. giant's products anytime soon.

Such statements are based on management's current views and assumptions that could ultimately prove inaccurate and are subject to risk factors such as (but not limited to) changes in raw materials prices, currency fluctuations, the pace at which cost - reduction projects are implemented and changes in general economic and financial conditions.

Creativity should be high on every marketer's agenda, not despite, but because of the pace of change.

If you're not one of these natural - born movers, consciously make choices that boost your burn without needing to break a sweat: Stand and pace when you're on the phone.

But the factory was losing a ton of money, and it was clear Pace wouldn't hold on forever.

While there is much debate over the prevailing cause for sunroof explosions, there is generally agreement on this: Current regulatory standards haven't kept pace with the size or design innovations in panoramic sunroofs.

Already, Snapchat is on pace to surpass Twitter in U.S. users, and it's not too far behind Instagram.

«There's no reason to think that the pace of economic growth today is excessive and needs to be slowed because of incipient inflation,» Josh Bivens, research director at the Economic Policy Institute, said in calling on the Fed not to hike.

At the time I was actively pursuing a BS in Business Management, but the pace was too slow for me — I didn't have another three years to wait and learn, so I started using all the resources available to me on line and in the classroom.

«Even though the pace of advances in robotics and artificial intelligence may accelerate over the next two decades, the impact of that change — whether it tends to increase or decrease employment — depends not on the technology, but on demand.

The better plan is to take a reasonable, fair deal early on, creating the time and space needed to keep pushing forward at a pace that won't kill.

(I liked driving the F - PACE so much that I didn't use these very much, even with a few hundred miles on the program.)

«Where we need innovation and where I think we are going to finally see social entrepreneurs spend more and more time is the public sector, because the big challenge that is facing every community on the planet is that government and public policy are not moving at the pace of technology or even meeting expectations of constituents,» says Blumenthal.

Musk is known for being ruthlessly productive, so his desire to ramp up the pace on the Gigafactory isn't surprising.

The iron ore and gold mining industries have served Western Australia well during the past decade, but that does not mean they will do the same job over the next decade, especially if the switch to other minerals evident on world markets gathers pace.

«It's clear that our world changed and our consumers have changed, but our company has not changed enough and certainly has not kept pace,» said Kraft CEO John Cahill on the call.

Everyone — from investors, board members, business leaders and employees to customers and suppliers of businesses large and small — is aligned on the issue that the pace of change and the results are simply not acceptable.

In that context, it's important to pace yourself so you don't expend all your energy on Monday morning.

The rise in the annual inflation measures reported by the Commerce Department on Monday was anticipated by economists and Fed officials and is not expected to alter the U.S. central bank's gradual pace of interest rate increases.

I say marginal because you simply can't look at it as enabling 1.1 million barrels per day of new production which would otherwise not occur — you have to look at the impact on profitability between the two scenarios and ask whether that impact is sufficient to have an influence on the pace of development.

On the other hand, if an employee's skills have declined or haven't kept pace with new advances in the marketplace, a company should have the right to adjust compensation accordingly.

Doing so may work in the short - term, but if you don't want your company to be another stat on the Gallup employee engagement survey, don't add unnecessary pressure to an already frenetic work pace.

These risks include, in no particular order, the following: the trends toward more high - definition, on - demand and anytime, anywhere video will not continue to develop at its current pace or will expire; the possibility that our products will not generate sales that are commensurate with our expectations or that our cost of revenue or operating expenses may exceed our expectations; the mix of products and services sold in various geographies and the effect it has on gross margins; delays or decreases in capital spending in the cable, satellite, telco, broadcast and media industries; customer concentration and consolidation; the impact of general economic conditions on our sales and operations; our ability to develop new and enhanced products in a timely manner and market acceptance of our new or existing products; losses of one or more key customers; risks associated with our international operations; exchange rate fluctuations of the currencies in which we conduct business; risks associated with our CableOS ™ and VOS ™ product solutions; dependence on market acceptance of various types of broadband services, on the adoption of new broadband technologies and on broadband industry trends; inventory management; the lack of timely availability of parts or raw materials necessary to produce our products; the impact of increases in the prices of raw materials and oil; the effect of competition, on both revenue and gross margins; difficulties associated with rapid technological changes in our markets; risks associated with unpredictable sales cycles; our dependence on contract manufacturers and sole or limited source suppliers; and the effect on our business of natural disasters.

Your child dawdles over her breakfast, insists on tying her own sneakers (even though she hasn't quite mastered the technique yet), and is on pace to be late for school — again.

If the disaster seems less than total to you, it is because you have failed to keep pace with the media, who have suddenly descended into one of their periodic fits of panic at the state of the economy — described in just the last 24 hours as «failing,» «dire,» «gloomy,» and «worsening,» not to mention teetering «on the edge of another downfall.»

Although firms have, on balance, not seen an increase in past sales growth for nearly two years, they remain optimistic that sales will grow at a somewhat faster pace over the next 12 months (Chart 2, blue bars).

If we could guess on the strength of the curve that growth is going to go from 3.5 % to some slower pace, wouldn't we be able to use that information?

In a follow - up survey, 74 per cent agreed that the pace of innovation in new forms of energy is quick, and Canada must be part of this new energy revolution — and not fall behind because of a reliance on oil.

In prepared testimony expected to be delivered to the Senate committee by Mr. Cook and other Apple executives on Tuesday, the company said it «welcomes an objective examination of the U.S. corporate tax system, which has not kept pace with the advent of the digital age and the rapidly changing global economy.»

This seems very counterintuitive at first, even if the history behind it is quite abundant, and very few economists seem aware of the problem (which is why most economic forecasts mistakenly focus on the pace with which reforms are likely to be implemented, and are always disappointed), but in fact the reasons are not so hard to understand.

PepsiCo on Thursday conceded that its marketing spending was not adequately keeping pace with Coca - Cola.

«The pace of change has been so fast and housing supply has not kept up and the transit system has not kept up,» said Alan Durning, executive director of Sightline Institute, a nonprofit research group in Seattle focused on sustainability.

For example, faster labour force growth will encourage firms to invest not only to meet greater demand but also to equip these additional workers with machines and other capital to raise their productivity.5 The rate of technological progress is also a key factor, since a faster pace of innovation raises the return on each additional unit of capital, stimulating firms to invest more.

It runs on a system set up after bitcoin to improve on it, with a network that rewards participants not just for mining and verifying blocks of transactions but also for providing and building network capacity, so improving on bitcoin's slow pace and lack of scalability.

Economists expect the pace of recovery quickened a bit in the second quarter but not by enough to put steady downward pressure on the jobless rate.

But a stronger euro could slow the pace of earnings growth among European companies, and other risks include politicians not delivering on reforms, the European Central Bank (ECB) winding back its stimulus too soon and renewed political instability in Italy.

However, a few things you need to be aware of is that the CPI might not accurately match the general inflation rate; so the principal balance on TIPS may not keep pace with the actual rate of inflation.

You might be missing out on interest that could accrue from bonds and not keep pace with the Federal Reserve's (Fed's) interest rate hikes.

There is not yet any technical reason to assume the broad market has formed a significant bottom, but it is equally risky to enter new short positions right now because stocks are due for a substantial bounce (the Nasdaq is on pace for its sixth consecutive week of losses).

This path is predicated on the assumption that even as the labor market reaches full employment, the pace of economic growth will remain moderate, and inflation will not reach the Fed's 2 % target before end - 2017.

- Find the «right» partners for an early - stage company - Formulate deals with little to no previous experience - Focus on mutual benefits, rather than just your own goals - Prioritize among various business development opportunities - Focus your sales effort — targeted or big net - Generate pipeline - Manage your sales team and not get surprised - Target / interview salespeople - Measure and pace your investment in sales