Sentences with phrase «name a few examples of»

To name a few examples of government theft and waste:

Scott Hartley, a Stanford grad, venture capitalist and author of The Fuzzy and the Techie, names a few examples of tech entrepreneurs who have succeeded in spite of their lack of technical skills.

, names a few examples of tech entrepreneurs who have succeeded in spite of their lack of technical skills.

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Big brand names such as Coca - Cola, Apple, Salesforce, and Oracle are just a few examples of companies that have achieved big growth in the past decade by relying on a partner ecosystem.

In part, those expectations were stoked by photos of Western influences seeping into the regime: Jong - un has done photo ops at water parks and taken roller - coaster rides with foreign diplomats, Disney characters have performed for the new leader on state TV, and Jong - un's wife has sported a Dior handbag, to name a few examples.

Etsy, Tumblr, and Pinterest are just a few examples of the curious and previously unheard names that have cropped up in recent years.

He names a few examples, before going on to credit the whole team, literally «hundreds of people.»

Apple (AAPL) stands apart from its peers as one of the few examples of a successful name change.

Each version of that provincial party shares a similar vision on carbon taxation, minimum wages and health care, to name a few examples.

A real example of this premise is a teenage girl named Shauna Fleming who a few years back started a letter writing initiative called «A Million Thanks.»

As an example, a few years ago I bought the word «Pope mortgage», which happens to be the name of a city with the word mortgage appended to the end.

But, those names are just a few examples to illustrate where having multiple sets of perspectives helps us as a community overcome the problems of blind spots and parallax.

Chances are, you can think of a few examples off the top of your head: Hardee's campaign featuring women in bikinis erotically eating giant cheeseburgers, (which is not only degrading but — as any person who has ever had a Hardee's cheeseburger could tell you — wildly inaccurate), Post-it's ad that shows a man in bed with a women who has a Post-it note with her name on her forehead (You know, so he doesn't have to actually remember it).

Illustrations are shared abundantly: words spoken at the marriage altar, by the judge passing sentence, in the ceremonies of christening and knighting, to name only a few.18 These examples of dynamistic and creative functions of language are the residue of a primative view of the power of speech before words became impoverished.

I've listed this several times, but apparently Atheists seem to want the clouds to open up for them for proof of God's existence, but prophecy fulfillment is excellent proof for the divine authorship of Scripture... I could talk about prophecies regarding Israel's captivity to Babylon, Cyrus called out by name hundreds of years before his birth as the one that will rescue Israel from Babylon, the destruction of Babylon foretold, the destruction of Jerusalem and its Temple foretold, the destruction of Tyre and specifically how it was to be done, how the city of Petra would be destroyed... These are just a few verifyable examples...

For example, if you're cooking or baking with them, use apples that retain flavor and stay firm, like Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, Melrose, Winesap, Braeburn, Rome Beauty, Golden Delicious and Cortland, to name a few, all of which taste delicious raw as well, depending on your preference.

To the right you can see just a few examples of the custom and unique packaging conveyor solutions we designed for some of the biggest names in the food processing and packaging industry.

It is one of few examples where retailers are happy to publicly name a private label.

Mertz should never have been our captain in the first place... who has ever heard of a team that makes 11th hour transfer buys (Arteta & Mertz) then seemingly places those same individuals into prominent leadership positions from the get - go... indicative of the problems that have permeated our clubhouse for the better part of 7 years under the Kroenke & Wenger... what is wrong with the players chosen and / or the management style of Wenger that doesn't develop and / or encourage strong leadership from within... Mertz was the fine collecting lackey from year one... this is what happens when you don't get world - class players because many times they want to have a voice on and off the pitch and this can't happen when you play for a fragile manager who has developed a coddling wage structure where everyone is rewarded for simply wearing the shirt and participating in the process... not enough balance between performance and pay, combined with the obvious favoritism shown to some players regardless of their glaring lack of production... remember that Ramsey has played in positions that make no sense considering his skill - set (out wide) and has forced other players off the field or into equally unfamiliar positions with little or no justification (let's remember when you read articles about how Ramsey's goals this upcoming season being the potential X-factor for our success that this is the same individual who didn't score a goal until the final week last season)... this of course is just one example of many... before I hear another word from Mertz I want this club to address the fact that no former player of any real consequence has any important role in the management structure of this club, yet several former Gunners have expressed serious interest in just such an endeavor (Henry, Viera, Adams, Bergkamp... just to name a few legends)... there is only one answer: an extremely insecure manager!!!

There have been classic examples of central defenders too who were hard working and team leaders: Tony Adams, Sol Campbell, John Terry, Kompany, Vidic, Jaap Staam, Rio Ferdinand, Jaime Carragher to name a few

Porto are perhaps the best - known example of this buy low, sell high policy, as talents such as James Rodriguez, Danilo and Hulk, to name a very select few have all left for huge sums after relatively short stays with the club.

Milk, baking ingredients, bleach and many over-the-counter medicines are just a few examples of items that offer the same quality no matter the name on the box.

A number of lawmakers with deep ties to the embattled incumbent speaker, Sheldon Silver, have key committee chairmanships: Denny Farrell at Ways and Means, for example; Joe Lentol at Codes and Deborah Glick at Higher Education — to name a few.

To give a few examples, apart from those from outside the European Economic Area who can not lawfully work at all, there have been restrictions on migrants from new EU members states (to self - employment for a period of seven years), those on Tier 2 visas (to a named employer), on students (who may work, but not full time or in a profession), and on domestic workers (who may not seek another employer even if abused).

Marching around saying it's «bullshit» whilst our politicians tour their constituencies in stab - proof vests, our bankers screw society for personal gain, our teachers describe classrooms as battlegrounds, our towns and parks have become no - go zones most evenings, our social workers come across the most appalling instances of abuse, just to name but a few of the most obvious examples - well, I think you need to produce a little more than some statistics and a bit of bad language to turn the narrative around.

The students in the program meet every Monday afternoon and have guest speakers like County Legislator Lyndon Williams, Westchester County Human Rights Commissioner and US Army Reserves Lieutenant Colonel Mark Fang, Former Mayor Ernest D. Davis and Councilman Andre Wallace, just to name a few, to give the young men examples of men in strong leadership positions.

So argues an editorial in The Lancet, as well as recent research from the London School of Economics, and statisticians at Oregon State University, just to name a few recent examples.

King gives an example of a group of students a few years ago who were working to replicate a paper about presidential election campaign strategies by a respected social scientist — King declined to name names — and after following the paper's methods section to the letter came up with vastly different results.

Anniversary coverage was much more likely to bring up policy problems connected to the systemic causes of human vulnerability to wildfire hazards — development in the wildland - urban interface, legacies of wildfire suppression and climate change, to name a few examples.

That doesn't help much if you are looking for images of things whose name you don't know, or that are difficult to characterise in just a few words — a design of wallpaper or jewellery, for example.

All human societies have many apparently arbitrary practices that persist for centuries or even millennia — writing systems, counting systems, sets of number signs, and calendars, to name just a few examples.

Some examples of these are Microgynon 50, Norinyl 1 +50, Ogestrel 0.5 / 50, and Zovia 1/50 to name a few.

Each region of the world has its own unique fermented cuisine that is a staple in that particular culture, for example, in Asia, foods such as miso, tempeh, kim chi, tamari, and fermented fish sauce are in common use; Europe has sourdough, yogurt, sauerkraut, and American traditions include pickles and relishes, to name just a few.

For example, if you're cooking or baking with them, use apples that retain flavor and stay firm, like Honeycrisp, Granny Smith, Melrose, Winesap, Braeburn, Rome Beauty, Golden Delicious and Cortland, to name a few, all of which taste delicious raw as well, depending on your preference.

For example, in the category of «lace - up boot» alone there are several different iterations: desert boots, military boots, granny boots, sneaker inspired boots — just to name a few.

For example, the film with the most «names above the title» that I saw in my first few days of Sundance 2015 was also one of the least effective, Kim Farrant's «Strangerland,» starring Nicole Kidman, Hugo Weaving and Joseph Fiennes.

Other renowned authors have drawn together powerful analyses of these issues, with key examples being David Korten (The Great Turning), David Selby (Education and Climate Change), Basarab Nicolescu (From Modernity to Cosmodernity), Duane Elgin (Deep Big History essay), Peter Senge (The Fifth Discipline), and Margaret Wheatley (Leadership and the New Science, to name a few.

To name just a few familiar examples: New Schools for New Orleans, Building Hope, Friends of Choice in Urban Schools, Charter Board Partners, The Mind Trust, Families Empowered, Civic Builders, Building Excellent Schools, A + Denver, Educate78, and Choose to Succeed.

Moreover, to cite a few examples, the concept of the «good» is increasingly politicized and debated as we determine who is a terrorist and who is a freedom fighter, or which liberties are inexorable and which are negotiable in the name of national security.

Let's name a few of these pedagogies: there is inquiry - based, project - based, design - based and problem - based learning, for example.

He says by the time U.S. students are in fifth grade, they'll have fallen behind their peers in other countries in fluency with least common multiples, areas of non-rectangular shapes, percentages, ratios and graphs such as pie charts and bar graphs, just to name a few examples.

Problem is, for the past few weeks, the orgy of happy - weepy media reports about the Urban Prep Miracle was that all 107 graduating seniors were going to college (see, for example, People Magazine, Good Morning America, «Urban Prep Named Person of the Week on ABC World News).

There are a few examples of integrated STEM instruction, such as Ten80 Racing Challenge (more recently named the National STEM League), and FIRST Lego league; however, additional integrated, thoughtful, and engaging lessons are needed to bring all of STEM together and into the typical classroom curriculum.

To name just a few examples: Castle Bridge Elementary PTA co-chairs Đào X. Trần and Elexis Loubriel - Pujols helped lead their school — which serves 72 percent students of color — in the successful opt - out revolt.

No surprise really, here, either, as we have also known this for decades, thanks to research that has not been based solely on the use of VAMs but research by, for example, Jonathan Kozol, bell hooks, and Jean Anyon to name a few.

James Patterson, Margaret Atwood, John Grisham, Nicolas Sparks, E.L. James, and Neil Gaiman are a few examples of the more active names.

A few examples: Tara Eglington's How to Keep a Boy from Kissing You (2016), Stephanie Kate Strohm's The Taming of the Drew (2016), Shani Petroff's Romeo and What's Her Name (2017), and Molly Booth's Saving Hamlet (2016).

While there may be a few unfamiliar names in the list — sumo sensation Jesse Kuhaulua and sports Renaissance woman Babe Didrikson Zaharias, for example — most kids will feel right at home among the likes of Babe Ruth, Gabby Douglas, Michael Jordan, and Muhammad Ali.

For example, maybe you are a dog lover, a farmer, an actor, a healer, a sportsperson, a fitness fanatic, a great cook, an inventor or maybe even a frustrated writer of fiction, to name but a few.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc., the 204 - year - old publishing house that has known a few great names in its day (think Edgar Allan Poe, for example), saw a threefold rise in its ebook sales in the first three quarters of this year, which still only brought the percentage of their professional and trade sales in digital format up to eleven percent.