Sentences with phrase «of much help as»

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Much like the Civil Rights era in the US succeeded in part because individuals who didn't have something clear to gain stepped up publicly as allies, Leader - Chivée sees a similar parallel with women in the workplace, noting that «it takes a lot of men stepping up» to help effect long - lasting change.

Some of those schools, however, have been accused of creating as much economic harm as help: students have reported falling deep into debt to pay for classes that they said had failed to deliver what they had promised.

The thinking is that the industry will continue its current trajectory of steady growth, which means that as much as there are opportunities to launch new podcast programming companies, there is also tremendous opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to build businesses that would help the industry scale up its processes.

As much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementAs much as recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievementas recent efforts to encourage women in STEM education and STEM jobs have helped move the needle a bit, the culture of science has often made life for women scientists harder than it already is — excluding them from clubby publishing and peer review networks and sometimes outright snubbing their achievements.

The publisher won't help you as much as you might expect or need, and promoting a book is a huge investment of time and energy — exponentially more so if you self - publish.

At the same time, however, producing that kind of advertising and content is much more expensive than the traditional print kind, and that helped push the paper's costs up during the quarter, even as revenue fell.

Expanded Gorgon cost to hit $ 50bn, Barnett claims The cost of the massive Gorgon liquefied natural gas venture is thought to have ballooned to as much as $ US32 billion ($ 50 billion) after Premier Colin Barnett yesterday labelled it one of the key projects that could help WA weather the global financial crisis.

As much as I wanted to help the situation, I recognized that I would not be able to implement change with that sort of attitude, so I gave him a choice: take the blame, or move forward without mAs much as I wanted to help the situation, I recognized that I would not be able to implement change with that sort of attitude, so I gave him a choice: take the blame, or move forward without mas I wanted to help the situation, I recognized that I would not be able to implement change with that sort of attitude, so I gave him a choice: take the blame, or move forward without me.

Measures such as quotas that force placement of a higher number of women into leadership may provide rapid results, but may not do much to help get rid of the bias, and won't change a company's culture.

Meanwhile, Portugal's Communist Party has support of as much as 10 percent of the electorate — and could help deny that country's Socialist Party a shot at taking back power from the governing center - right coalition in an Oct. 4 election.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

With the help of marketing automation, this may not take as much effort on your end as you might've thought.

Sometimes the industry comes across as a little bit too much of that and it makes people not want to help you.

This massive undertaking will help scientists better understand how much liquid water is contained within snow and how viable snow is as a resource of liquid water on our planet for drinking, agriculture, and hydropower.

The United States, under former President Barack Obama, had pledged as part of the Paris accord to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by as much as 28 percent from 2005 levels by 2025 to help slow global warming.

While tech companies dislike paying taxes — just look at Apple, which keeps much of its money offshore to avoid taxes, or Twitter, which once threatened to leave San Francisco unless it received a special tax break — none of them wants to be labeled as an opponent of anything that would provide help for the homeless and those with low incomes.

If you want to fit in to that Calgary neighbourhood it helps if you're married, voted conservative, earn more than a half million annually and have a taste for champagne — the denizens there drink more than twice as much bubbly than the national average (no doubt toasting their good luck to be part of the oil patch).

But the night before, I eat a meal very high in saturated fat and cholesterol — I'll have the double portion of rib eye — to facilitate testosterone production, which helps mental acuity as much as physical performance, something a lot of people don't realize.

A good interview question, though, can help you learn as much as possible in the shortest amount of time.

One of the leading motivational speakers in recent years, Ziglar has helped shape the modern vocabulary of sales as much as any other sales expert.

The act of realization and putting your stress into the bigger picture of life, as well as remembering how much good you have going on, can help you feel immediately better.

Tillerson's ethics agreement also helped him to avoid an immediate federal income tax bill of as much as $ 72 million, according to tax specialists who reviewed his plan at the time.

That has, consequently, helped Amazon thrive as a company; instilling this idea in employees» minds has created an obsession for the user, which has led to much of Amazon's success.

Following on the first three items, it helps to track how much you save as a result of working from home.

Apple debuted its iPad Pro in 2015 as a more business - friendly tablet that, with the help of a detachable keyboard, makes it more suitable for the workplace — much like Microsoft's (msft) Surface tablet.

I also knew that having a partner could help, but I pushed that thought to the back of my mind as much as possible.

Clients who have become friends tell countless tales of meeting him at the end of one of his 12 - hour seminar days — Robbins exhausted from giving out as much energy as a nuclear power plant to a room of thousands of acolytes — because he wanted to help with a project or problem, even at 2 a.m. «The secret sauce with Tony is that he recognizes that he's not in the transaction business,» says Guber.

Thaddeus R. Miller, an Arizona State University scientist who helps lead a national research network focused on «Urban Resilience to Extreme Events,» said in an email that boosting the capacity of cities to stay safe and prosperous in a turbulent climate requires a culture shift as much as hardening physical systems:

A plain background works best, but if the subject is in a crowd or busy area, blur the background as much as you can with the help of a telephoto lens, wide open.

Wozniak says he doesn't like the growing Silicon Valley trend of «engineers as rock stars,» a construct that didn't exist at the time he was helping build Apple: «Mostly it's because of how much money they have — and I went the other way.

The move is a vote of confidence in the U.S. economy — a signal that consumers and businesses don't need quite as much help via monetary policy now that the unemployment rate has fallen to 4.6 percent, close to what economists call full employment.

And matters weren't helped much as volatility hovered close to the lowest levels on record, sapping the market of the price swings so crucial for active managers to prove their bonafides.

And matters weren't helped much as volatility hovered close to the lowest levels on record, sapping the market of the price swings so crucial for active managers to prove their bona fides.

The Gigafactory 1, which is located in Nevada, is crucial to Tesla's future because it is expected to help the company produce batteries en masse so that it can drive down the cost of the technology by as much as 30 %.

But Stewart advises that you hire someone who looks beyond those measures to factors that will help your business grow, such as tracking how much your prospective client email list and traffic to your website have grown because of a PR campaign.

Rather than helping to create opportunity in impoverished communities, some microloan programs have stymied growth as lending agents have pocketed much of the cash raised and placed borrowers in an inescapable cycle of debt.

Injection - molded shoulder straps and a properly, ergonomically padded back help even when the load is heavy, the hip - belt can carry as much as 80 % of the bag's weight, and there's a stabilizing sternum strap.

Addding to bitcoin «s woes this week was a warning by Jamie Dimon, chief executive of JPMorgan, that the cryptocurrency was a «fraud» and was set to «blow up» — comments that helped fuel a slide of as much as 11 percent in bitcoin on Wednesday.

This increased diversity of jobs helps lead to significantly higher student engagement in the recruiting process: engagement is up as much as 2x at many schools.

Essentially our offer is that we handle the production & distribution and then share revenue with the people who help create the works for a period of time (12 months) in exchange for their work at half pay — As shoots only last a day or two max, there is very little risk for people to participate as it's a good deal and we already know everyone in the business so there is little downtime building any of the infrastructure or much less cold calling anyoAs shoots only last a day or two max, there is very little risk for people to participate as it's a good deal and we already know everyone in the business so there is little downtime building any of the infrastructure or much less cold calling anyoas it's a good deal and we already know everyone in the business so there is little downtime building any of the infrastructure or much less cold calling anyone

If venture investors across the spectrum could pull back just a little — resist investing in that marginal deal, maybe not stretch quite as much on valuation or perhaps provide a little less capital to a financing (giving the entrepreneur a chance to build a business with more capital efficiency); it certainly would be of significant help.

A new Melbourne hotel will set new design standards in energy efficiency to help cut as much as 25 per cent of its energy consumption, drawing on a $ 39 million investment commitment from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC).

If you're against the «reciprocal» part (which we'd obviously all avoid if possible), then do them favors & generally help them so when you ask if it's possible to get a link or two from some of their complimentary category / product pages, they'll be a lot more open to it (however, make sure you emphasize that you don't want the links to draw too much attention as you'll steal their customers» attention).

The PSOE's party elders did not choose him for this role, but if Pedro Sánchez takes the lead, in Europe as much as in Spain, and reopens the debate about the euro, acknowledging that the current structure does not work and defining with the help of hindsight what vulnerabilities must be addressed in a reformed European Union, the party's new leader can halt the decline of the PSOE at home and reverse the ugly nationalism spreading through Europe.

«Getting out of debt is as much psychological as it is financial,» said Caden Rhoton, founder of Dime Dad, a financial blog he started to help young parents like himself make smart financial choices.

But for those of you who are looking for more specific guidance so you don't have to worry as much about your financial future, Personal Capital can help.

In a region where more than a 1,000 workers were recently laid - off from the coal mines, projects like this offer a much - needed economic boost that helps diversify the local economy and buffer, as the mayor of Tumbler Ridge said, the «devastating shocks» from the regular boom - bust cycle of the traditional resource sectors.

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While buying a house can be overwhelming, taking care of key first steps such as costs, credit and what you can afford may help make your home buying journey much simpler.

Now, as Kraft Heinz, we're eager to once again celebrate the pride of local hockey communities and help build the sport by providing much needed awareness and financial support for local rinks.»