Sentences with phrase «of pointed responses»

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At about midday Ottawa time on Monday, the finance minister's account exploded with an eight - point response to the increasingly hysterical opponents of his bid to curb aggressive tax planning.

A number of people pointed out in response to Telnaes» tweet that most newspapers leave President Barack Obama's daughters out of their political criticism and editorial cartoons, even though they regularly appear with the president at political events.

Blodget: And how do you look at brand versus direct response because a lot of people will say that digital is fantastic from a direct response point of view - tough to build brand.

Just like any filler word, «so» is used by speakers at points of uncertainty to stretch the time their brains have to think about the next point, response, or question.

Framing some possible questions and ways to talk about yourself can take some of the stress out of events - just don't overdo it to the point where you're worrying about remembering canned responses.

«The yield curve is not nearly as much of a concern as I might have pointed to a couple months ago,» Evans said in Chicago after a speech, in response to a reporter's question.

And at some point, if there is no response, the IRS will collect via a bank levy, wage garnishment or some other type of levy to take the funds you owe,» Eisenkraft said.

You've probably called someone you know a psychopath in passing at some point in your life, either in jest as an acknowledgment of a strange behavior, or as a fleeting response to a decision that made you angry.

The scientists analyzed the responses for characteristics like being able to see from someone else's point of view, anticipating change, considering multiple possible turnouts, acknowledging uncertainty, and searching for compromise.

Any pain points revealed in the responses (especially reoccuring ones) should be at the top of your list of items to address in the coming year.

The larger point Wolfers seems to be making with his response to Trump is that looking at the number of record - high closes in a narrow period is not a particularly good indicator of economic performance — particularly for a president who inherited a stock market that was already relatively high in value.

«Also, since this «tipping point» was reached in the late»90s before warming really took off, it indicates that these peripheral glaciers are very sensitive and, potentially, ephemeral relative to the timescales of response of the ice sheet,» he added.

Ross cast the decision to initiate the probe as a response to Chinese exports of steel into the United States reaching the point where they now account for 26 % of the U.S. market.

In response, Jay Dickey, an Arkansas Republican who described himself as the National Rifle Association's «point person in Congress,» submitted an amendment to strip the CDC budget of $ 2.6 million, the amount it spent on firearms research the previous year.

Almost always the public pressure becomes so intense companies eventually break down and offer some sort of response, but by that point the damage is done and even the best crafted public message rings hollow and appears forced.

A new infographic from Skadeedle / Vertical Response pulls together some of the things that PR pros should absolutely include as part of their press releases (a catchy headline, for example), and some of the things they should avoid at all costs (like exclamation points!).

His response confused Brown to the point where she made up an explanation about it, in order to make sense of it.

Of course, long - term interest rates will rise in response to additional rounds the tapering — that is, after all, the whole point of tapering — but the adjustment will happen graduallOf course, long - term interest rates will rise in response to additional rounds the tapering — that is, after all, the whole point of tapering — but the adjustment will happen graduallof tapering — but the adjustment will happen gradually.

Of course, in a perfect world, people would have thoroughly washed their hands before sticking them into the maw of a superpowered air jet — as Dyson has pointed out in response to previous similar findingOf course, in a perfect world, people would have thoroughly washed their hands before sticking them into the maw of a superpowered air jet — as Dyson has pointed out in response to previous similar findingof a superpowered air jet — as Dyson has pointed out in response to previous similar findings.

While the findings are from scientific, the responses align with more accurate research that points to the growing importance of the social aspects and implications of work.

Last week, Dudley also floated the idea of the Fed creating its own digital currency at some point in response to the surging popularity of cryptocurrencies.

It is understandable «Types of current credit» garnered the highest percentage of incorrect responses because this factor accounts for a mere 10 percent of credit score points.

While you might think that an 8 to 10 point swing in response rate between some form of «regards» and some form of «thanks» doesn't matter, think again.

As long - time Google reporter Danny Sullivan points out, changes to the results may also be shaped by recent search activity in response to the controversy, and the arrival of new websites optimized to return queries about the Holocaust.

Make a point to attend one of the industry trade shows such as The Response Expo or the Electronic Retailing Association Tradeshow as these shows can provide a great opportunity to find resources and build connections for your product launch.

Wired has called gamification an enemy of great support, and while dissenting opinions often point to cases like Microsoft and the increased productivity they saw when implementing gamification, the numbers don't tell the full story — a lower response time does not mean your team is doing a better job of taking care of customers.

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Following Sunday's tragedy and the unsurprising response out of Washington, Twitter users were quick to point out the cruel irony of the tired statement: the victims of this latest act of domestic terrorism were in church, literally engaged in prayer, when they were viciously attacked by a white man wielding a legal gun.

The researchers calculate that the rational response to a reduction of a percentage point in the rate at which banks themselves can raise funds is to boost the credit limits of the 37 % of cards issued to those with the highest credit ratings by $ 2,203 each.

The Federal Reserve has lowered short - term interest rates by 100 basis points in a month — an action they describe as a «rapid and forceful response» of monetary policy both to the changing circumstances and the changing behaviour of the US economy.

A lot of the upward momentum was disproportionately on the front end in response to the Bank of Canada's two consecutive interest rate hikes in the summer, while yields fell from the 20 - year point onward.

SEC chairman Jay Clayton, in response to Cotton's question, pointed to applications in the areas of data verification and record - keeping - i.e., using the technology to create distributed records of information - as particularly notable use cases.

Four years after Canada's Anti-Spam Legislation was enacted, the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development has pledged to change it, in response to a parliamentary committee, which pointed to glaring flaws that were creating confusion for those trying to comply with the law.

But even if it's just on a billboard or truck wrap, adding a picture of a truck driver, especially with their family, up there with a few bullet points improves viewer response.

Also see Re: Bitcoin Core and «Animal Farm» for a response to a popular criticism of this essay and further elaboration on the points.

In a response statement after Facebook's CTO Mike Schroepfer revealed the new data - point to the DCMS committee, Lewis wrote: «It is creepy to hear that there have been 1,000 s of adverts.

«We are at a similar inflection point for how brands deliver customer service: today, people are contacting brands via Twitter with the expectation of a helpful and human response; all on stage for the world to see.»

In its most aggressive stance (a duration of 15 years), the Fund's net asset value could be expected to fluctuate by approximately 15 % in response to a 1 % (100 basis point) change in the general level of interest rates.

These solutions are highly open and secure, and offer enterprise - grade performance in an integrated one - stop environment, aspects of functionality that are designed in direct response to customer pain points.

As part of his appearance on Capitol Hill today, Zuckerberg brought along a thick binder of notes to help him answer questions, stay on his talking points, and come up with quick and relatively innocuous responses to hot - button issues.

Taken together, the responses point to some firming of pressures, albeit from low levels in resource - intensive regions.

To explain, I point out that if the Fed had done nothing in response to the bust of 2000 - 2002 then there would have been a severe recession, but the economy would probably have made a full recovery by 2004 and there would have been no mortgage - credit / housing - investment bubble and therefore no 2007 - 2008 crisis.

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand increased the overnight cash rate by 25 basis points to 5.5 per cent in late April, in response to domestic inflation pressures and the strengthening global economy.

Indonesia reduced its official rate by a total of 75 basis points to 7 per cent in response to further declines in inflation.

The company's response of incremental investments in its online business is weighing on its profits to the point where gross margin has fallen for 25 consecutive quarters.

I was engaged in a helpful conversation with an Inc. 500 head of sales in response to my article pointing out the differences between buyer profiling and buyer personas.

In his response, Austin made an interesting point: although there is certainly a distinction to be made between investments from private companies and SOEs, there is also one to be made between the different kinds of SOEs.

While I correctly anticipated the credit crisis (see Critical Point for a reminder), the unwise response of policymakers — defend the bondholders, avoid debt restructuring, change accounting rules, extend, and pretend — virtually ensured years of economic headwinds, and led me to insist on making our approach robust to even Depression - era outcomes.

fishon makes some good points in his response, but for the benefit of others, I will just briefly respond, then I will try my best to let him make future comments unfettered by me.

Reading through these responses, I'm reminded of how I may have thought and felt at one point in my life... and wouldn't ever want to go back to that place.