These findings hint at the social pressure which can arise as a result
of the blurring of boundaries between the on and offline worlds.
Perhaps the most high - profile recent example
of the blurring of the employment / self - employment distinction concerns the taxi app, Uber.
I think this is a good segue to this idea
of the blurring of the lines, because when you do things in your local community, like participate in local charities, or you take a leadership position in a local organization or association, more and more of those organizations, associations, and the people connected with those things are online.
In contrast, what I saw in partnerships were internal fights as a result
of the blurring of these three roles, where the partners sought to take home the fees they brought in — the more they brought in, the more they took home.
The result
of this blurring of criteria for importance or significance draws focus away from a conventional understanding of value.
Barton told Schools Week he welcomed Hinds» promise of clarity, and said leaders had found their «heads spinning in all directions» as a result
of the blurring of the lines between official bodies.
There's never a chance that the «good guy» will yield to the «bad guy's» intentions, which would represent
of a blurring of the «good» and «evil» lines and make for a more interesting character study.
Quite simple in theory but difficult to put into practise in these days
of blurring of the lines between courtship, sex and marriage.
You know you shouldn't be tampering with nature, you particularly shouldn't be blurring the species boundaries; as I have just shown you, there is lots
of blurring of species boundaries out in the natural world, particularly among bacteria, and it has been going on for billions of years.
Thiel says he himself was a victim
of the blurring of that line when Gawker outed him as a homosexual in 2007 without his permission.
The jungle is less
of a blur of green and more a construct of defined, lush foliage, and Drake and his cohorts now look much closer to how they ended up looking in Uncharted 3.
Although the first day was inevitably a bit
of a blur of names and faces, everybody was so welcoming and eager to make us feel at ease.
Yesterday was a bit
of a blur of Codral and humidity.
Not exact matches
«They put him in the back in the scene between Adam and I and when the trailer first came out I got a little picture where he had kind
of circled this
blur in the back and he's like, «That's me!»»
Befitting a campaign in which the leading candidate is known for a TV show that
blurred the lines between reality and scripted TV drama, there are any number
of sub-texts and counter-narratives in Trump's attack on Kelly.
It's this group that
blurs the line between actual illness and the kind
of «not feeling well» that can be an excuse for poor performance or absences.
This season trades the swamps
of Louisiana for the freeways
of Los Angeles and stars Rachel McAdams, Colin Farrell, Taylor Kitsch, and Vince Vaughn in a mosaic
of characters who
blur the line between cop and criminal.
In 2015, she founded LIVELY, a brand that
blurs the lines
of lingerie, active, and swim.
You have uploaded them before, the various white - and - black Facebook pictures
of the beach, filtered and
blurred with in - depth and exciting quotes about human nature.
With this
blurring of lines comes even greater urgency.
Leaders will have to cope with the
blurring of private and public life — and they will have to forge new relationships with competitors and employees.
Robin's talk made me wonder if the concept
of «employee» and «contractor» will
blur even more in the future.
Hyundai says their vision is to «
blur the line between mobility and living and working space, integrating the car into the daily lives
of users.»
«The unlimited access that your job has to you and you to your job
blurs the line
of the compartmentalized workday,» he says.
The imaginative — albeit symbolic futuristic illustration — smart car model is designed to exist as an extension
of a home's living space,
blurring the lines between utility, form and function.
Back during the Internet boom, crazy work hours and
blurred boundaries between work and leisure were part
of the zeitgeist along with teenage millionaires and dogs in the office, but burnout wasn't a big concern.
Projecteo does that by «
blurring analog and digital technologies with a bit
of back - to - the - future engineering,» he says.
Many people worry that their followers might not want to hear personal details, but the lines between work and play have
blurred over the last 10 years, thanks to digital media, and you'll be completing the circle
of personal branding by giving your posts a human touch.
But that implicitly binary way
of talking
blurs the gradations
of «goodness,» if you will.
This duplication
of online services — some would call it copying — is part
of a larger trend where technology companies are purposely
blurring the lines between one another.
Something I find really interesting right now that's not new, but is happening more and more, is the
blurring of fiction and reality in how brands are engaging with consumers.
One way we can do that is this fun little
blurring of fiction and reality.
«I just reacted to her and everything kind
of went into a
blur.»
A growing number
of Canadian business schools are implementing investing programs that buy and sell with real dollars,
blurring — or eliminating — the divide between campus and Bay Street.
Symptoms
of hypoxia include «nausea, apprehension, tunnel vision, headaches, fatigue, dizziness,
blurred vision, tingling sensations, numbness, and mental confusion,» according to the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
The most common complaint was grayout, the
blurred vision that is a precursor to blackout, which occurred in more than two - thirds
of the volunteers.
As The Wirecutter notes, «Details on the high end are clear but not piercing, the mids are even with no muddy,
blurred sound, and for $ 70, the Swimbuds Sport headphones sound better than some
of the merely water - resistant headphones that cost upwards
of $ 40 more.»
The Internet's pervasive reshaping
of how people shop has altered the leisurely seasonal rhythms
of high fashion and
blurred the distinction between exclusive and mass market retailers.
Knowing just how lucky we are allows us to unlock a gratitude for simply being alive we may have forgotten in the hectic
blur of the mundane.
The nature
of business today is that the lines
of «work» and «life» are a little more
blurred.
Pantone also claims that its choice was inspired by sociological trends — most notably «a gender
blur as it relates to fashion» among younger generations, according to Leatrice Eiseman, executive director
of the Pantone Color Institute.
But as the business
of search has evolved, the impact
of social media, mobile apps, voice - assisted mobile devices, new types
of specialized search results and a competitive search atmosphere has led to a
blurring of the lines between paid and organic advertisements, the FTC contends.
The lines between blogging and journalistic reporting are becoming increasingly
blurred, says Epstein, and e-mail has erased some
of the old - fashion crafting
of gossip wherein the art
of storytelling was as important as the story being told.
Plus, they can't provide depth -
of - field effects — the aesthetically appealing and narratively useful
blurring of the foreground and background deemed essential to good filmmaking.
(After mechanical, electrical, and digital, it's a
blurring of the three through the cloud - powered Internet
of things.)
80 percent
of the 200 - acre site is devoted to parkland (including 9000 trees) with the intent to
blur the lines between architecture and nature.
It was also Apple's first phone capable
of taking Portrait mode photos, which produces striking images with a
blurred background and sharp foreground — approximating an effect that professional photographers call «bokeh.»
It's normal for even the best entrepreneurs to experience a
blur of focus every now and then.
The line
of defense becomes
blurred when you haven't taken time to outline your strategic social media approach.