Sentences with phrase «of running the ship»

Mom has her way of running the ship because she's there all day in the trenches.

Tangential, but I suspect that even if Arctic ice declines later in the century, the decision of running ships through the Arctic will be made by marine insurers, not shippers.

Not exact matches

Say the ship carrying your containers runs afoul of stormy weather.

The cost of the insurance usually runs about 1 percent of the insured value, although this varies with the type of goods and method of shipping.

K. C. Irving's three sons — John, James and Arthur — each ran distinct but complementary parts of the multibillion - dollar enterprise, which has interests in everything from energy to logging, shipping, agriculture and even retail.

After almost a week of being stranded with no running water or air conditioning, passengers who suffered aboard the «Triumph» ship are already starting to sue Carnival over the conditions they endured.

«They're not thrilled that he's already jumping ship to run for higher office because that's exactly what he campaigned against and what he promised he wouldn't do, be a ladder - climbing career politician,» Petersen said, noting a JTD strategies poll that found half of Missouri voters think Hawley could be using his attorney general career as a stepping stone to higher office.

Between overtime and last - minute shipping costs, «suddenly the cost of that new garment was around six times what the original cost of the garment was,» says Stack, who now runs Stitch & Rivet, a design studio and retail boutique in Washington, D.C.

All of this is at wholesale prices, as Gustin does not have to factor in the cost of holding inventory - items are shipped as each run is completed.

At a sprawling plant run by New Zealand's biggest meat processor, rows of lamb carcasses hang from meathooks on their way to a cutting room to be chopped, trimmed and shipped out in increasing quantities to China.

The device is also running an unreleased build of iOS 8, which could end up being the version that Apple will ship on the iPhone 6 when it is released.

According to spokesman Thad Madden, one of the most costly and labour - intensive parts of the process of developing large, complex systems, such as those that run modern ships and aircraft, is testing the billions of different scenarios the systems might encounter.

Nayfeld allegedly threatened a businessman who ran a New Jersey shipping company, putting a bounty of $ 125,000 on the man's head and threatening to kill him if he couldn't pay.

Brito ran a tight ship, but he also showed a knack for creative problem solving (albeit in service of financial performance).

And, thanks to technology, every step of starting and running a business will be significantly easlier than ever before: setting up shop, gaining exposure, sourcing, shipping and delivery.

At $ 129.95, modestly priced Quickup (904-795-0667; runs on IBM compatibles and requires 390 RAM and hard disk) consists of a single disk and deals only with shipping through United Parcel Service.

Indeed, for the trucking firms shipping between parts makers and assembly plants, this kind of operation requires military - style precision, which drastically alters the way such firms run their loading and dispatch operations.

The people running SMBs are busy, and most of Shippo's customers don't have a dedicated logistics person to analyze their shipping usage, Shippo CEO Laura Behrens Wu explained.

As another officer presents the known details of the mission, a marine types the main points into a laptop computer running Microsoft PowerPoint presentation software, and that information is projected onto a screen at the front of the room and to a similar room in each of the two other ships in the MEU, where other officers are participating via videoconference in the meeting.

There're probably tens of thousands of versions running because engineers here have the power to try out an idea and ship it to maybe 10,000 people or 100,000 people.

I think what we're going to see this year is that perhaps that window where they start running out of things and aren't able to ship might shift a little bit earlier in the year,» says Jim Cordingley, President of Kite and Kaboodle in Winnipeg.

The Galaxy Note may come with Android Ice Cream Sandwich installed but, depending on carrier or retailer inventory, some devices may be shipped running Gingerbread — a much older version of Android.

The events that followed have led to a bit of a running joke in the Bitcoin community, that BFL will ship in «just two weeks».

The 11 - year - old online marketplace has more than a hundred million users and a hundred thousand sellers shipping more than 8 million packages a month, customers Walmart has n`t been able to reach because of strict regulations limiting foreign retailer «s ability to run big stores in India.

Beyond the actual gas project and LNG sales, China's state - run shipping conglomerate COSCO has also secured a 50 percent stake in the four LNG shipping carriers serving Yamal.90 Chinese engineers and workers have been deployed to the Yamal Peninsula to help construct surrounding infrastructure, which includes a Chinese - produced polar drilling rig.91 Moreover, a Chinese oil and gas rig producer now provides Russia with about 60 percent of its imported oil rig supplies, indicating that China is becoming a dominant player in this sphere.92 Chinese media recently hailed Yamal as an example of China's construction and engineering prowess and a symbol of its transformation into an Arctic player.93 In return for China stepping into support the project, senior officials from Novatek, the main shareholder of the project, announced that the first LNG shipment would symbolically go to China.94 But a British subsidiary of Malaysia's Petronas purchased the first shipment of Yamal LNG and sold it to France's Engie, which then shipped the cargo to its Boston import facility for American use.95 Western sanctions on Novatek, Russia's largest independent national gas producer and a company with close ties to the Kremlin, made Yamal's pivot to China possible, as sanctions forced Russia to find an alternative source of investment and technology.

There's Container Park, an outdoor hangout space and shopping center made out of shipping containers where Sheryl Crow played a live concert last year, new restaurants which will serve food as diverse as handmade Cajun sausages and vegan pizza, the new independent bookstore that just opened, founded by Scott Seeley, who is imported from Brooklyn and once ran Dave Eggers» 826NYC.

First, trade imbalances originate in other countries that resolve them directly by exporting excess savings to the United States, and indirectly by exporting excess production in the form of intermediate goods shipped to several countries in a value chain, which in turn run trade surpluses with the United States.

Smartphone companies shipped a total of 1.46 billion devices in 2017 with nearly all of that volume running either the Android or iOS platforms.

The chain, which will offer free shipping from Oct. 25 through Jan. 1, is also running more value messaging and will revive its 10 Days of Deals offering.

Most of the shipping world still runs on logistics systems designed in the 19th and 20th centuries that remain resistant to 21st century innovations

Conditions are generally expected to remain tight, in part due to short - run inelasticity in the supply of ships and continued strong world activity.

She just ran out of time, but her ultimate point landed: She doesn't think there was anyone driving the ship in 2015 when Facebook failed to notify people of the Cambridge Analytica situation.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

Either you encourage authenticity with all of its chaos, or you run a uncompromisingly tight ship of subjects.

Oh yeah, when Noah (being well over 500 years old) has his ship run aground on top of Ararat, how exactly does he then get all the marsupials back to Australia, all the grizzlies back to Western North America, all the polar bears back to the North Pole, all the anacondas back to South America, all the emperor penguins back to Antarctica, etc, etc, etc?

While exhorting us to contemplate nature, the Qur» an says, «In the creation of skies and the earth, the difference between night and day, the ships which run at sea carrying that which is useful for mankind, the rain water which Allah sends down from the sky to revive the earth after its death, and to spread animals on it, and the arrangement of winds and clouds between sky and earth, in all those things there are evidences (for the existence of God) for those who make use of their brains» (Surah II, 164).

«Allah it is Who hath made the sea of service unto you that the ships may run thereon by His command, and that ye may seek His bounty, and that haply ye may be thankful; And hath made of service unto you whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth; it is all from Him.

David, perhaps if you «had a charismatic personality, was a motivational speaker, kept the ship running tightly, was orthodox, held to traditional morality and adhered to the middle road of evangelical conservativism» you'd have a vibrant and growing congregation.

Did you ever hear the story of a fancy ship that ran into an iceberg on its maiden voyage and sank as a result, killing more than half of the people on board because there were not enough lifeboats?

Thus in the Book of Jonah, when Jonah tries to sail to Tarshish to escape the call of the Lord and the ship runs into a violent storm, the crew assumes that the storm is caused by the anger of a god towards someone on board.

And the Doctor runs through what kind of man he could be in a jocular way — a fighter, a lover (winks at Rose), etc. and then ends the scene by launching that guy off the ship into the air for a murderous fall to earth: «No second chances — I'm that kind of man.»

Instead of boarding a ship bound for the UK, he travelled to Marseille and ran a seaman's mission which became the last link of a chain of safe houses from the beaches of Dunkirk in northern France to his new home in the south.

I think it's rude to jump out of bed, toss on a sloppy tshirt and shorts, slip on some sandals and run to church when if you were going to a nice restaurant for dinner or on a cruise ship to the Captain's table you'd put on your best clothing.

Which judging by the rest of the comments on this topic, is actually a requirement, so I'm in good company (Mark from Middle River take note — It was Sea Shepherd who had their boat run over by the whaling ship, not Greenpeace, and whilst I agree the boat was a beauty, I don't think ramming it is in the same league of destroying works of art (regardless of how bad) the topic refers to)

Running through the chaos of a sinking ship; watching a tiger wrestle a shark; exploring a mysterious island; devising ways to catch turtles and gather fresh water» these are but some of the novel's small pleasures.

Samuel Pepys (pronounced Peeps) was a successful seventeenth - century British civil servant who chronicled nearly every day of his life for almost nine straight years, from 1660 to 1669, including his business interest in ships and the British navy, his run - ins with the nobility, his merry meals with friends and family, his nightly prayers, and his «towsing» (ruffling up, disheveling) of women other than his wife (the latter two activities often on the same day).

Hi Dave, Faced with the Nurse Ratched of Institutionalism, running for a ship to Tarshish seems to make sense.

You could do it to secure any low price running right now, you could do it so you'll get yours first (it will ship the second it's released), or to buy gifts for any friends / mamas / brides who you think would be into this kind of thing.

Mark Lansley, managing director of Broadland Wineries, that runs its own third party bottling facility in the UK as well as shipping bulk wine to help create its own brands for the on and off - trades, it is a complex issue.

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