Sentences with phrase «of affinity for»

Image above: More of our affinity for black & white.

The rest of the world still had yet to catch up on the use of the rug as a status symbol as well as elegant interior decoration, but the Middle East and Asia had already started to make the most of their affinity for area rugs.

If her signature platinum blond hair and the moniker of her design firm — Whitewash & Co. — aren't proof of her affinity for a certain shade, then a tour of Jo Alcorn's west - end Toronto townhouse certainly is.

About 40 strains of HPV can be transmitted sexually — they are called «mucosal» strains because of their affinity for mucous membranes such as the skin found in the genital, anal, and oral regions.

It is probable that women feel a sense of affinity for art made by women.

You have read of my affinity for all things Google in the past.

Those who follows the creator of Metal Gear's Twitter feed (his main Japanese one, not the English language version) is well aware of his affinity for taking and sharing iPhone pics.

Is their manager just blowing smoke, or does Smash Mouth have some sort of affinity for Pikmin?!

This was very important for Baxter because of his affinity for eating things.

In fact, Leonbergers are often called the «nanny» dog because of their affinity for children.

For example, the Turkish Van has earned itself the nickname «swimming cat» because of its affinity for water.

As a young girl in the 1970s, she doesn't recall having much of an affinity for her hometown.

That's the etymology, but Nissan is betting the real attraction to the name for Canadians will be that we have more of an affinity for Europe, and so are a little more interested in what springs from the Old Country.

Even the jokes reserved for die - hard Smith fans, those aware of his affinity for Daredevil and his dislike for Paul Thomas Anderson's «'' Magnolia,»» are there.

This is another example of their affinity for wonderful bold prints.

I have a bit of an affinity for anything organic.

If you've been following along on the blog, you're probably well aware of my affinity for Anthropologie for all things home decor, kitchen, gifts, and design inspiration — I'm always inspired by the colors, textures,...

Regardless of your affinity for hip - hop music, I was so excited when we stumbled upon this precious candy shop and the building perfectly matched me out!

Coumestol has the same binding affinity for the ERb receptor as estrogen, but it has much less of an affinity for ERa.

See: Interaction of estrogenic chemicals and phytoestrogens with estrogen receptor β Soy isoflavone genistein has about 4 % of 17β - estradiol's affinity for estrogen receptor α, responsible for estrogen's feminizing effects, and 87 % of its affinity for ERβ, which acts as a tumor suppressor.

After a 2012 analysis of his affinity for big checks, his campaign issued a statement that Cuomo «is not campaigning at this time, so we haven't done many fund - raising events, which would include low - donor events.

He probably has some sort of affinity for the club as Wenger and Henry both were at Monaco and both have gone on to be Arsenal legends.

In an interview, Dr. Fife compared the fiber in coconut flour to a sponge because of its affinity for moisture (5).

Now, if you are new to my blog, you may not be aware of my affinity for all things mint.

Not exact matches

She's a founding member of Cassels» diversity and inclusion committee and chair of the firm's black affinity group; a content director for the diversity and inclusion committee of the American Bar Association; and a member of two committees of the Black Female Lawyers Network.

Someone at Nintendo must have a particular affinity for it, because durian is far and away the most useful ingredient in «Breath of the Wild.»

But UPS» affinity for them is helping keep the planes alive, even if they are a tiny portion of Boeing's order book of more than 5,800 planes.

Despite a tech guy's obvious affinity for data and the information - centric nature of his company's product, Zambonini thinks most startups take their obsession with numbers too far.

Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, an 87 - year - old former communist with no natural affinity for Berlusconi or Grillo, made clear that as head of state he would brook no insults to national pride.

Many of the ads include a disclosure by Facebook about why the user is seeing the ad, which can be anything from their age to their affinity for folk music.

What's required: An affinity for animals is, of course, a must.

Erudite enough to write reviews for The New York Times and to quote Wallace Stevens from memory, he also had a strong affinity for physical labor and a history of writing stories for and about men.

To understand why graduation rates in computer science are so low for women, we only need to answer one question: Why do 74 % of high school girls report affinity for STEM subjects in school and yet, according to a report by the Girl Scout Research Institute, only about 20 % pursue STEM - related undergraduate degrees?

His arrival in China has been accompanied by a series of interviews on that country's state media in which Duterte has voiced his affinity for the Asian giant and his hopes to affirm good relations between the two countries.

All of these revenue - driving results come from mining data, and there is no better way to ask for a Millennial's data than to first offer a memorable, enjoyable experience that creates affinity.

«They're also the first generation of digital natives, and their affinity for technology helps shape how they shop,» according to the Goldman study.

Garrett sees the advantage of being a network with the earliest show as catching viewers first and hoping they continue to watch your station, build an affinity for it, and call in with news tips.

What this means to marketers is simple: You can boost brand awareness and consumer affinity with apps, but you must have a thorough understanding of your audience so you can provide them with an app that's functional (such as a calculator) or entertaining (like a video, game, or music), or provide some sort of social connectedness (such as an app for a user community).

But she stresses that study groups show that investors have an affinity for advisers of a similar gender or ethnic background — those «who «get them» and share common experiences,» she says.

Among the many events currently taking place as part of Social Media Week, Tumblr founder David Karp sat down Wednesday with John Bell, Global Manager of Social@Ogilvy, to chat about all things Karp — including his dog Clark, his affinity for car commercials, and best of all, his favorite Tumblr.

Take the underrepresentation of women among tech entrepreneurs together with an overwhelmingly male VC population (with their presumably dude - heavy networks and natural affinity for the types of companies that speak to men) and the result has been dismal amounts of investor dollars going to female founders — less than five percent just a decade ago.

Duarte pointed to her group's efforts to get Facebook to crack down on affinity targeting in ads, for example, routing ads related to homebuying away from minority groups — a social media ad version of the unfair mortgage and real estate industry practices that made homebuying for African Americans difficult for much of the 20th century.

Accordingly, the goal of mid-funnel content is to guide your prospect through the buyer's journey, providing material that will help them evaluate your brand and develop an affinity for it over your competitors.

Higher volatility may help some active managers, but investors will need to see long periods of outperformance before reconsidering their affinity for passive investments.

It does not include software, protocol governing transfers of the digital representation of value, transactions which merchants grant as part of a reward or affinity program in which value can not be exchanged for tender, bank credit, or virtual currency.

Since childhood, Rachel has always had an affinity for fitness and is very proud and extremely excited to share her LTB love with the community of Pasadena.

With CMIT, the value proposition of being a trusted advisor in the community is something I had always pushed, and I have an affinity for IT... so I thought overall that it made a lot of sense.

One of the more notable themes in the world of exchange - traded funds last year was investors affinity for international equity funds.

When I brought up the question of Ayn Rand, Kalanick denied adamantly that he had any particular affinity for the books.

Despite my strong affinity toward the asset management industry, I fear for the implication of regulators labeling it «shadow banking sector ``, i.e. asset managers who have stepped - in to fund projects and make loans as risk averse banks retreated.