Sentences with phrase «of big attention»

There's not a lot of big attention seeking showy moments, which gives Manchester a more realistic authentic feel.

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Mauro Porcini, the chief design officer of PepsiCo, argues that true innovation isn't about creating the «next big thing» to capture their fleeting attention.

April 15 - A unit of U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management said it now held the largest stake in Whitbread Plc, making it the second activist in recent months to draw attention to Britain's biggest hotel and coffee - shop operator.

A recent study from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School found such «intertemporal markers» help motivate us in two ways: offering an opportunity to separate ourselves from past «misbehaviour» and disrupting our attention from day - to - day details to focus on the big picture.

Many big institutions, though, are too overwhelmed by the need to invest buckets of cash to pay close attention — and so much of that cash, in turn, now goes to giants as well.

Some haven't been happy about it, while others are gleefully trying to take full advantage of the media attention generated by the biggest (and most embarrassing) story to hit Toronto in decades.

If I have an important meeting, to write something for publication, a big decision to make, an invention to diagram or anything else that requires attention coming from a place of peace, I refuse to do it if I am feeling overworked, stressed, tired or indecisive.

But self - learning machines are concerning enough to draw the attention of big thinkers like Musk — he referred to AI as «our biggest existential threat» — as well as Stephen Hawking and Bill Gates, with whom Musk co-authored a letter about the technology's dangers.

Forrec ended up designing the five - acre indoor water park at the mall in 1985 (the biggest of its kind at the time), which attracted attention and brought in new business.

Founded in 2007, Mast Brothers won some fawning media attention as creators of cutely wrapped chocolate bars that use simple ingredients and purports to taste better than big brands like Hershey (hsy).

Asked what he considers his greatest achievement, he acknowledged the obvious — «the chance to be part of the software revolution empowering people was the biggest thing I have gotten to do» but made it clear it's healthcare that has his attention these days.

Since mattresses are big investments, trying the pillow first provides a glimpse into the complete sleep experience you could be getting (and the attention to detail that goes into their products), at a fraction of the commitment level.

In 2010, as the dust from the financial crisis settled, three women working in disparate parts of the economy noticed that startups in «hard science» (think biology or chemistry rather than tech) weren't getting the attention they deserved from big investors.

«If you look at the old model of advertising, it has an ascending story arc with a big reveal at the end, whereas in today's world, with everyone on their phones, you need to deliver the headline first to get their attention,» she says.

Year - round attention to detail means that Keflezighi can afford to be relaxed and philosophical with one of the biggest races of his life a week away, as he was when I talked to him a few days ago.

Unlike in Canada, where the country's biggest universities play in front of sparse crowds and go years without winning a season, U.S. colleges outside of the Ivy League depend upon their sports teams to bring in new students, attract attention, and draw donations and revenue.

One of the biggest features and often the most significant competitive edge the home based entrepreneur has over the larger competitors is the he can offer personalized attention.

Big investors including State Street and BlackRock, which together hold about 9 percent of Exxon shares, recently have made clear they are now giving more attention to climate issues.

The majority of its current content is from independent filmmakers, but it's also attracted the attention of bigger names such as the Sundance Film Festival and Warner Bros..

«The bigger the payoff and the greater the likelihood of receiving it, the sooner [the task] will capture your attention.»

The most beloved (and sometimes hated) Big Tech company in history has chosen to focus attention mostly on the iPhone brand, but that has opened up a world of opportunity for Dell.

But some of Wall Street's biggest bulls write that there's one sub-economy that deserves more attention: the US consumer.

Don't make a big decision unless you can devote all of your attention to it and rationally break down the pros and cons.

«You need to be careful of giving air to certain people and certain ideas, and I think the media can create a bigger story and bigger attention for something who doesn't need that.»

As is painfully apparent to anyone who pays attention to this wholesale realm, it's just one long tennis match in front of the CRTC, with independent operators complaining about mistreatment from big network owners in one form or another.

One way to be the next big thing is to get the attention of the people who are looking to introduce the next big thing to the world.

The call to execute certain drug traffickers is drawing the most attention, but another part of the plan could make a big difference: The White House will support research into developing a vaccine for opioid addiction.

Kane also drew attention to one of the other questions in the poll, where a majority of those polled said that poverty and unemployment was a bigger problem than inequality and the presence of some super rich individuals.

In going global, Damir Slogar, CEO of London, Ont. - based mobile gaming company Big Blue Bubble (No. 112), has used social media attention to court avid followings in multiple emerging markets around the world, including Russia and Brazil.

If you hear this message loud and clear, one big question remains — if supervising compulsory hours of violin practice and hawk - like attention to grades isn't the answer, what is?

As competition grows, the big question, according to Pat Minicucci, National Bank's senior vice-president of retail and business banking for central, western and Atlantic Canada, is how the players should try to attract attention while offering products and services that everyone knows «are fairly ubiquitous and similar.»

The threat of a global trade war, which has caught the attention of investors in a big way, is also a concern for the Federal Reserve.

In addition to critiquing the newest looks, fashion insiders paid close attention to New York's biggest winter storm of the season so far as many swapped stilettos for snow boots.

But one pain point that gets surprisingly little attention is arguably the biggest one of all: actual pain, the chronic kind that affects more than 100 million Americans.

But not every big - budget entry will be of great quality (cough, «Battleship») but they'll definitely all be entertaining enough to hold your short summer attention spans.

April 15 (Reuters)- A unit of U.S. activist hedge fund Elliott Management said it now held the largest stake in Whitbread Plc, making it the second activist in recent months to draw attention to Britain's biggest hotel and coffee - shop operator.

«If you're a small player with a very good product or a big consumer packaged goods company with a small unit, you will struggle to get the attention of some of our larger banners,» said Narayan Iyengar, senior vice president of digital marketing and e-commerce at Albertsons.

«It got my attention and it caused me to look at the bigger issues of life.

The other reason why Yellen will have to give big banks a whole lot of attention is that there seems to be new momentum in Washington to add new and deeper fixes.

You provide that extra level of attention that big companies can't deliver.

Some of the biggest companies in the country have turned their attention to micro software in recent months.

Schultz's leadership, with his attention to customer service, is a big part of that.

That part of the ruling received far less public attention — but it's that part that likely has had the biggest impact on states over the past four years.

By the way, that CFTC settlement featured a concurring statement from Bart Chilton that called high frequency traders «cheetahs» but didn't call attention to the big - cat synergies of punishing Panther for being a cheating cheetah.

Investors are turning their attention to a lesser - known commodity which experienced its biggest ever price surge at the start of this year.

However things have changed recently and this presents a big opportunity for marketers to earn the attention of the right professional audience on LinkedIn:

Fast - casual restaurants are joining the ranks of big business and having to endure the attention that comes with it.

He has already listed 29 banks (none Canadian) that need special attention because they're so big and interconnected that letting any one of them fail would jeopardize the global economy.

Despite this attention and Canadians» convictions, both the Liberals and the Harper Conservatives are right where you would expect them to be: on the side of big business.

To get into a few specifics, pre-ticked boxes — which is essentially what Facebook is deploying here, with a big blue «accept and continue» button designed to grab your attention as it's juxtaposed against an anemic «manage data settings» option (which if you even manage to see it and read it sounds like a lot of tedious hard work)-- aren't going to constitute valid consent under GDPR.