Sentences with phrase «now functions as»

The space now functions as «the family's Starbucks: It's where they sip their morning coffee and check social media.»

I have a garage / man cave that's been closed in and now functions as a junk room / museum for my husband's treasures as well as our computer room.

GeForce now functions as a sort of Netflix - like experience of streaming games.

Avoiding the «what you see at first is all there is» syndrome common to one - room apartments, this studio now functions as a one bedroom living space, revealing its delights and small moments slowly, over time.

The townhouse adjacent to Bourgeois's home now functions as a small exhibition gallery of her work, a temporary residence for visiting scholars and the site of a library and archive.

Among the most impressive villas include Villa Ducale which was built in 1770, the stunning Villa Dell» Orto, built in 1900, and the beautiful Villa Pallavicino which now functions as a zoo.

Splashdown Books is a speculative fiction indie press that now functions as a hybrid imprint, meaning that authors who meet our criteria can publish themselves and keep total creative control while enjoying the benefits of belonging to an established brand.

After all, if Vestager's point is that the EU now functions as one semi-borderless retail space, there's no reason for different costs in different regions.

The height of the centre console storage box has been raised by about 50 mm, and it now functions as an armrest.

At the same time, a group of civic and education organizations formed the Character Education Partnership, which now functions as the movement's clearinghouse and professional organization (and promotes its own «Eleven Principles» of character).

This space, once used for storing books, now functions as the heart and soul of Atrium.

But after adding more categories, including career tributes and TV and acting prizes, the ceremony now functions as the first official stop on the long awards season trail.

The Mothers» Milk Bank of Louisiana at Ochsner Baptist now functions as a fully operational, not - for - profit human milk bank, meaning shipments no longer have to be sent to Austin for processing and distribution.

SunEdison will now function as a private company, without $ 2.3 billion in former assets sold off by restructuring agent John S. Dubel.

With Alexa Announcements, Amazon's Echo can now function as a one - way intercom that lets users broadcast messages throughout their homes, TechCrunch reported...

The world history that must now function as the context can not be the Eurocentric one of the past.

Abandoning the false press diminished the space behind Bastien, but benefitted Roma's attack insofar as Strootman could now function as a central attacking midfielder.

Though England is voucher - averse, its charter - like sector is burgeoning, with more than half of all secondary schools now functioning as «academies» (we would say «conversion charters»), having successfully petitioned Whitehall to extricate them from district control.

Consistent with this, community schools and many charter schools now function as hubs, helping to deliver a range of services beyond education in order to prepare their students to learn and to assist families.

I read something similar... that bookstores now function as «showrooms» for books that can be purchased less expensively online.

They now function as part of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA).

Candy - colored wooden shacks that once housed mill workers now function as shops, cafés, and art galleries.

It is these sculptures — these «Others» — that now function as representations, forced into a role which merely illustrates their alterity from history as it has been received.

As the vortex gathers momentum it begins to suck air through the cooling cells, at which point the fans that initially pushed in the air now function as turbines that generate electricity.

With Alexa Announcements, Amazon's Echo can now function as a one - way intercom that lets users broadcast messages throughout their homes, TechCrunch reported.

If you have an iPad running iOS 10 (and you leave that iPad in your home when you're away) it can now function as a HomeKit hub too.

Windows 10's Anniversary Update brings an interesting new feature: Any PC can now function as a wireless receiver for Miracast, allowing you to view the display from another Windows PC, an Android smartphone or tablet, or a Windows phone.

Instead of going through banks, Bitcoin exchanges can now function as an instant, automated, and transparent exchange system.

Also, the former CFTC Commissioner, now functioning as DTCC (Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation) Global Policy Chief, Mark Wetjen has hinted that the U.S. Congress will give the financial regulatory agencies the go - ahead to regulate cryptocurrency products.

The younger workforce is more empowered, according to the panelists, and a high - quality office can now function as a recruiting tool.

We moved this cabinet from upstairs and it now function as a great place to store all the backpacks, sneakers, jackets and things that are brought in and out of the house every day but keeps the room still tidy looking because all the mess is hidden away.

Not exact matches

Uber Pool was created as low - cost ride - sharing product, but it now also functions as a pseudo dating service for some people.

It still functions as its own publicly traded company, as it did under EMC, but it is now majority - owned by Dell Technologies.

In June, Butterfield told Fortune's Michal Lev - Ram that the role of Slack — which began as a real - time chat service and now encompasses a range of features for business productivity, wrapped in a consumer - friendly interface — will continue to expand into what he calls a «virtual chief of staff» that could help with functions such as employee feedback.

For one thing, Autopilot is expensive: If you order a Model S, for example, the technology as it now functions is a $ 6,000 upgrade; a bump to full self - driving capability, with the hardware in place but the software update to arrive in the future, is another $ 4,000.

Long despised as a craft of the lazy and unproductive, spontaneous thought (including nostalgic trips down memory lane and fantasizing about the future) is now viewed by brain scientists as a critical aspect of healthy functioning.

Methods such as packaging or marketing, once thought relevant only for aesthetic functions, are now widely recognized as vital to strategy, structure, and culture.

Spain could therefore either use the imported German capital to (a) increase domestic investment (which it did in the form of a real estate bubble)(b) binge on consumption and sharply reduce its savings as a function of GDP (which it also did)(c) accept higher unemployment (which it is now forced to do) which forces GDP to fall faster than consumption falls or (d) try to emulate Germany by passing off a trade imbalance at the expense of the rest of the world (which Europe as a whole is trying to do and which will go nowhere in the long run because only one country is even remotely capable of accepting such massive inflows, and it is increasingly unwilling to import the unemployment caused by German and Asian policies).

While the AIIB still has many obstacles to overcome before it is a functioning entity (not least the opposition of the United States and Japan, as well as the incumbent Asian Development Bank in Manila), there can be little doubt now that it will come to fruition.

Now God functions in the world as a co-partner and co-creator with humanity.

Now, this example is based on retrodictive reasoning, and it is full of traps; but in the context of nineteenth - century Britain, it might have functioned as a prediction.

As the Kneales have it, «the ambiguous and confusing terminology of «subject» and «predicate» will now give place in logic to a more satisfactory distinction of propositional forms according to the doctrine of functions» (DL 436).

But in order to function as a person in a world moving perpetually forward in time we must make decisions and make them NOW.

The human being, has been expropriated of his basic rights: as a «human resource», he / she only has the right to exist as a function of profitability and of what is now known as «employability», a concept which has replaced that of the «right to work».

If you, as the pastor, used to do 90 % of the «ministry» functions of the church (however that is defined) during your 60 - 70 hours of work, but you can now only devote 10 - 15 hours per week to «pastoral work» (but see the point above), this means that someone else in the church is going to have to step up to the plate and fill in the gaps.

The trick is that members must learn to function and observe as if they were outsiders so that they see afresh the myriad matters about the congregation that they now take for granted.

Here the specialist will continue to function in his pastoral role, but now as a consultant with particular knowledge and skills that may assist in the treatment process.

Instead of using classical concepts of precisely defined x and p we will now say that the wave function describes the state of the particle as accurately as possible.

In any event, the gaseous figure of ministry limits its conceptions of the functions of ministry to subjective feelings as experienced here and now.

As a mechanical engineer which would include using math and physics principles to help with the design of a product with a particular function; I challenge you now; that when you can create a living person with all your intelligence and not use a woman to do it; I will be happy to listen to you... until then, I believe that God the Father and Son and Holy Spirit worked together in 6 literal days and rested on the 7th Day and Santified and Hallowed that day.