Sentences with phrase «of facing up to»

I'd like to say this was an exciting new permaculture experiment, but sadly it was just a case of facing up to my failure at beekeeping.
The challenges of facing up to common - sense reality are as real for today's advisors who refuse to switch to index funds as it is for cigarette manufacturers who still haven't given up the ghost.
Here Lies Love is a tale of actuality, of facing up to the fact that love comes in many guises.
«It was as if it was divided in two, between those terrified of facing up to what happened to us and those who knew we would be finished if we didn't.»
Robertson has established himself as Jurgen Klopp's first choice on the left - hand side of defence and is certainly kept sharp by the prospect of facing up to Salah in training on a daily basis.
Arsenal game some of the moat delusional in the world so we always have a multitude of excuses ay the ready to explain away another melt down instead of facing up to the reality of the issue..
wenger is a legend in his own mind so other peoples opinions... fans, ex players, journalists, etc... have no bearing on his greatness or the righteousness of his own decisions... from end of last season it was clear we needed two quality attacking options to put up a serious challenge (getting rid of walcott and campbell or ox and bringing in a serious upgrade over giroud) instead he brought in another midfield option (having done the same in the winter window) which only makes sense in his own delusional world rather than the reality of facing up to serious and strengthening competitors and which defines the job at hand....
Also, Russell, unlike many religious folk who write on these issues, has the virtue of facing up to the implications of his position without fudging by the use of rhetorical appeals to love and the «ultimate significance» of acts of sexual intercourse.
«It does demonstrate a need for that company to sort of face up to their responsibilities [as a] corporate citizen, and it's something they've clearly failed to do.»

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According to multiple sources, groups of these peer - to - peer start - ups are beginning to band together in the face of regulatory scrutiny.
And since you probably couldn't afford to take a comparable salary at first, you also faced a variety of unappetizing choices like dipping into savings, or running up credit card debt, or borrowing money from your friends and family.
When you're up against a deadline or facing a tough challenge, do the people you work with know instinctively that they'll find you in the thick of the fight — pitching in, working long hours, and doing whatever is necessary to succeed?
If a business fails to do so, it could face penalties of up to $ 2,000 per employee for every worker beyond the first 30.
Along with the hardware sellers, railroads, trucking companies, logistics firms and others that make up the supply - chain of the economy also faced the challenge of providing essential goods to Texas, the second - largest U.S. state.
And it has expanded its outward - facing goal: To serve up all of the world's best entertainment.
Sharing tasks makes you not only more emotionally resilient but also more economically resilient as well, Smith points out: «Flexibility and redundancy add up to greater resilience in the face of economic shocks.»
Clothing manufacturers can face significant tariffs when importing raw materials, and a company wishing to use the Textile Tariff Reference for tariff relief can face a 6 - 8 month waiting time and legal costs of up to $ 75,000... Clothing manufacturing is not the only manufacturing subsector still subject to import tariffs.
In the meantime, Americans can only hope that their national elected representatives show an equal willingness to face up to and take responsibility for their failures, pettiness, and insistence on putting partisanship ahead of the country's manifest and urgent needs.
Consulting firm McKinsey and Co. estimates that the U.S. currently faces a shortage of up to 190,000 people with analytical expertise and 1.5 million managers with the skills to understand and act on what big data can reveal.
Adrenaline is the source of the «fight - or - flight» response, a survival mechanism that forces you to stand up and fight or run for the hills when faced with a threat.
You get to put the smiles on the faces of grown - ups and children alike.»
Companies that don't comply face potential penalties of up to 4 % of their annual global revenue or $ 20 million, whichever is higher.
Whether these companies eventually end up stumbling in the face of notoriously fickle gamer interests, as Zynga looks to be doing, is anyone's guess.
I won't reveal yet who my favorites are, but I will say that these young scientist - founders came up with very creative solutions for preventing infections in some common surgeries, tackling resistance in targeted antibody drugs, improving gene vectors for cell therapies, helping the vision - impaired «see» faces and better read their environments, imaging hard - to - see spots in the lungs and other organs, improving genetic risk analysis, and expediting the logistical operations of hospitals.
Why don't we face up to the fact that many of us in Silicon Valley are living lives that involve telling ourselves a lot lies, VC Om Malik writes.
While prosecutions are rare, women who are hospitalized for abortion complications frequently face criminal and civil action, and even run the risk of spending up to three years in jail.
He faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of destroying evidence and eight years for each false statement count.
But you got ta search within you, you got ta find that inner strength and just pull that s * it out of you and get that motivation to not give up and not be a quitter, no matter how bad you wan na just fall flat on your face and collapse.»
Since last year, Peninsula Shops has signed up about 80 businesses, many of which, facing competition from big - box retailers and feeling the effects of the recession, desperately needed a new tactic to get customers in the door.
There are many personality traits that great entrepreneurs have in common — Bill Gates is tenacious, he never gave up even when faced with setbacks; Arianna Huffington is a creative, out - of - the - box thinker, and David Neeleman is highly responsive to both employees and customers.
While top - down channels are used to communicate vision and strategy in order to get policies and processes aligned with them, bottom - up processes are necessary too, in order for leaders to be aware of the issues faced at the lower levels, as well as to measure the impact of the policies and practices implemented.
The paper also got a very painful reminder of how dangerous it can be to accept what politicians say at face value, when its reporting on the lead - up to the Iraq War turned out to be a tissue of lies fed to one of its reporters.
By linking your front - facing persona to your business in an explicit fashion, you're taking charge of your own reputation, either building it up or using it in its existing state to attract customers.
Based on the social media response to this question at least, tons of folks face the same problem routinely and have come up with useful strategies for jumpstarting their energy levels and motivation, including:
Under that rule, Equifax would have faced fines of up to 4 percent of its global revenue.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, a leading candidate to be the next World Health Organization director - general, is facing a stunning allegation: covering up three cholera outbreaks in his home country of Ethiopia while he was its health minister.
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According to Wolfango Piccoli, from analysis firm Teneo Intelligence, the Five Star leader faces a dilemma: partner up with Lega and risk alienating his own party due to conflicting platforms, or run the risk of holding multiple inconclusive voting rounds and not end up with a speaker in the House.
Zuckerberg and his company are facing scrutiny from lawmakers following the leak of data on up to 87 million Facebook users to Cambridge Analytica, a data analysis firm that worked with Donald Trump's presidential campaign.
One of my favorite employees once said, «Alexa, people ask me a lot what it's like to work with you, and I tell them, «Alexa gets punched in the face every day and gets right back up.»»
Instead of giving up when faced with these hurdles, you begin to view these situations as learning experiences.
Without net neutrality, the large cable companies and other ISPs would be free to provide multiple levels of service, and there is a concern that new ventures and up and coming entrepreneurs would be faced with a barrier to entry that they simply couldn't afford to clear.
If Trump doesn't live up to his deal - making promises we could face another four years of legislative stalemate — which for many businesses may not be such a bad thing either.
The retailer has enlisted the help of celebrity chef Jamie Oliver to be the face for its latest healthy eating campaign that's asking shoppers to «Power up with Green.»
The company, officially acknowledged by the SEC, focuses heavily on quality of investments, returns and trust with their investors, which flies in the face of the worrying statement by Fortune that «now anybody can try being a venture capitalist» under the new rules set by Title III of the JOBS act, allowing anyone to raise up to $ 1 million through crowdfunding.
On Thursday investors pushed the kiwi dollar up over 1 % to a high of $ 0.7351, underlining just how daunting a challenge the RBNZ faces.
McKinsey predicts that by 2018, the United States my face a shortage of up to 190,000 data scientists as well as 1.5 million managers with the skills to translate data science into business decisions.
«If a man faces up to the [unknown] and takes the dare of the future, he can have some control over his destiny.»
Or, to put it in less academic language, reminding yourself of your good qualities and what you're proud of in yourself before facing those you've wronged will probably help you summon up the courage to truly apologize.
The data underscores the challenges the Bank of Japan (BOJ) faces, even after its shock decision last month to adopt negative interest rates, in generating a positive cycle in which rising corporate profits drive up wages and consumption.
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