Sentences with phrase «of gotten it by»

He was also accused of jumping through on the pole with the slimmest possible chance of getting by without a spill.

The Cowboys» odds of getting by Kansas State and Kansas at home are quite good, but they have only about a 1 - in - 3 chance of reaching the Big 12 title game.

What that means is that it's hard to just run over dudes in the NFL and get pressure, no matter how strong you are, but if you can get to either the inside half or outside half of the blocker you have a much better chance of getting by them.

Not exact matches

Fracking is part of the problem, but the report states that most human - induced quakes are caused by the oil and gas industry's use of injection wells to dispose of wastewater - the contaminated liquid that gets pumped out of the well during oil and gas extraction.

Erin Lowry, author of Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping By and Get Your Financial Life Together, says, «People's relationship to money is not rational, it's emotional... We need to focus more on the psychological blocks and triggers that stand in people's ways, instead of just explaining how to budget or the importance of compound interest.»

Getting individuals to check one box agreeing to a thousand words of terms and conditions is no longer acceptable by EU standards.

Ms. Channing recently emailed dozens of blockchain experts, trying to get them to volunteer as representatives to the I.S.O. delegations in their countries, so that the process does not become dominated by a few countries.

By April 2014, Health Canada will be getting out of the pot business, opening up the market to licensed producers and letting individuals buy it with only a doctor's note (they currently need Health Canada authorization).

According to University of Scranton research, personal financing was the third most popular New Year's resolution for Americans in 2015, preceded by «getting organized» and «losing weight».

When a relationship hits a serious stage and couples get married or commit to each other in some big way, people are often too overcome with excitement or too overwhelmed by the prospect of spending forever with this person to have a deep discussion about where their priorities lie.

Now the world's most popular app (in every country but the United States,) WhatsApp, found itself in the middle of the Arab - Israeli conflict when its website was hacked this past week by a pro-Palestinian group that posted a message given the title «You Got Pwned.»

But keep in mind approximately 70 percent of all freight in the U.S. is moved by tractor - trailers: Whatever you just bought, whether at a store or online... chances are it got part of the way to you on a tractor - trailer.

The Borrowell team got to sit down with Strange, who happens to be both an entrepreneur and a Valley VC — she was part of the executive team that built Ruba, a startup acquired by Google in 2010, and in November last year she became a partner at Andreessen Horowitz.

As holiday rituals go, it's a strange one: you get up at the crack of dawn to fight your way through crushing crowds (and often terrible weather), only to spend a day surrounded by utter pandemonium.

Funded by alumni from the McCombs School of Business, where it is housed, Texas Venture Labs will selectively take on projects and provide (student) labor to help the firms get off the ground.

But it's also seen by many in the industry as the archetype of the fast - moving but ultimately shallow clickbait machine, driven by pageviews and willing to do almost anything to get them.

Because it's only.027 thick, this cover isn't going to add any additional bulk or heft to your devices, and shouldn't get caught in your pocket or by the front of a sleeve or case.

«When you are in the thick of things, you can get confused by small stuff,» he said later.

It's just that he got so busy that he didn't realize how much time had gone by where he had not checked in with several of his contacts — an easy mistake for most small business owners who feel like every day is shorter than the last.

The sales growth got a boost by its 2015 purchase of Interline Brands the company's biggest acquisition in nearly a decade.

So, rather than simply encouraging team members to get out of the office for meetings and private conversations, lead by example.

Jeff Bezos is «proud» of this employee benefit A dream job that's all the rage across America 4 ways to get your ideas noticed by the C - suite

And, I got ta say, of course, there was a learning curve, a little bit of a learning curve switching over to Android, but by the end of the week, I feel really comfortable with it.

«Generally, when you are the basis for a platform, you don't want to scare away investment in your platform developers by competing with them... There is a vibrant ecosystem of game developers, headed by Zynga, who do a good job making successful social games already, and Facebook gets a cut of what those developers make, so there is currently no need for Facebook to step in and make games itself, either strategically or monetarily,» Hoskins recently explained via Quora.

I thought I was effectively destroying my marketing career by writing it, but I ended up signing a slew of marketing clients when the book got attention and sold well.

The best way to identify the tradeshow that you're going to get the most out of it is by reading the list of exhibitors.

According to a recent survey commissioned by BTIG Research, 56 % of viewers said that they would be willing to get rid of ESPN altogether if they could save $ 8 monthly on their cable bill.

If you're unfamiliar, the tech in question is the same as what your parents or grandparents once used to get TV: An antenna that picks up the free broadcast shows that are sent via high transmission tours by the likes of ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox.

By learning how to get others to say «yes», we can flourish in nearly any capacity of our professional lives.

Earnest looked at loan applications from tens of thousands of people who got at least some of their income by working through Airbnb, Uber, Lyft, Etsy, Postmates, Doordash, and others.

FiberTower, a small company acquired by AT&T (t) in February, spent a decade trying to get off the ground until it filed for bankruptcy in 2012 and had many of its licenses stripped by the FCC.

Not so at RFRK, which has increased both its employee retention (in the high - turnover food - service industry, no less) and its rep as an employer of choice (the firm recently got 350 applications for an admin position) by making its people feel something very powerful: that their work matters.

Read enough of these stories — as well as the avalanche of posts and articles out there urging you to up your productivity by getting up early — and you're bound to feel a little guilty if you're not naturally up and at»em at dawn.

The rest of the tale is hearsay: that a heavily indebted Heywood, a former family friend and fixer who had helped get Bo junior into Harrow (Heywood's prestigious alma mater in England) had demanded a bigger cut of a business deal; that he threatened to expose underhanded dealings by Gu if he didn't get it; that Bo's police chief, Wang Lijun, had confronted him over the alleged murder (the death was originally put down to alcohol poisoning), after which Wang sought asylum at an American consulate; that Gu had shown up at a police station in a People's Liberation Army major - general's uniform to announce that she was under special orders from Beijing to «protect» Comrade Wang; that the couple had plotted to assassinate Wang and came up with three separate storylines to avoid being implicated.

Congress has decided that military facilities must get 25 percent of their energy from renewable sources by 2025.

Demonstrating that you understand and abide by the culture of your organization shows you not only realize this, but that you also «get» that leaders must guide by example.

By building prototypes of their products, getting them up and running, and understanding the basics of how they work, tech business owners can test out the riskiest aspects before investing money in additional development.

More than a dozen big chemical companies are building tens of billions of dollars in petrochemical plants along the Gulf Coast, and Union Pacific, boasting by far the region's best routes, is destined to get most of their rail business.

Things hardly improve when you get to work — and have to endure meetings of dubious purpose and concentration - disrupting pop - ins by colleagues.

The creator of Romania - based misinformation site Ending the Fed, cited by Buzzfeed as responsible for four of most viral false election headlines on Facebook, told Inc. in November that he created the U.S. politics website with the intention of helping Trump get elected.

Also, since many employees spend a lot of time in the workplace, an employer can also reduce the chances of them getting sick in the first place by promoting a clean, safe, and healthy office environment.

Curious about a blog post titled «How I make money: My 18 sources of online revenue» written by Mark which led to a candid discussion to serve as advice and inspiration to those just getting started.

At the University of Southern California this year, Mellody Hobson, president of Ariel Investments and chairwoman on several boards, not only spurred students to find someone to be passionate about — but also to expand their bandwidth of diversity by getting to know people with whom they have seemingly nothing in common.

Back in 2005 the China Offshore Oil Company, or CNOOC, got burned when U.S. lawmakers made noises to block its US$ 18.5 - billion takeover of integrated Unocal Oil Company, eventually bought by Chevron.

It confounds me that in a year of record lending by the Small Business Administration, entrepreneurs still struggle to get the financing they need even when all indicators point to the opportunity for growth.

In the case of Face ID, however, anyone can get into your phone simply by pointing it at you.

The Court - Barnett duo therefore gets zip out of 100 for their failure here by retaining a gas monopoly market structure.

Guest Blogging Goldmine by Tom Corson establishes the importance of guest blogging to get more blog readers, and in turn more customers for your product.

«What's at risk is our foreign policy, that it will be influenced not by what matters — human rights, civil rights or legitimate economic interests — but by the Philippines» ability to get in the good graces of our president.»

Shafer says this raises the question of whether «the entire newspaper industry got it wrong» by focusing too much on digital, and not enough on print.