Sentences with phrase «of seeing things as they are»

Someone with passion and energy, capable of seeing things as they are and negotiating multiple priorities as she makes useful decisions without angst.

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One of the most difficult things I saw as a youngster was my parents arguing over whether my dad had an extra dollar to give to my mother.

We're starting to see marriages and things like that as a result of Hinge, but we don't have a way of tracking did they go offline or not.

«Today in the universe of search, you type what you are looking for, tomorrow as we talk about something, you will see the relevant things come to what we talk about.»

Perhaps things will break differently, but as the Trump administration digs in on the necessity of reducing the U.S. trade deficit, it's becoming increasingly difficult to see how Canada and Mexico can avoid making significant concessions.

(See Why You Never Saw it Coming) At the same time, in the good news category, once we're free of the drudgery of dragging all the usual stuff home, our actual shopping at the market may once again be an awesome experience rather than an unavoidable chore as well as an opportunity to discover and try new things.

Continuing with the dog food example, we can see that ratings, comparison, and reviews all were all grouped as closely related to dog food in general, implying that people that are searching for dog food are very interested in the comparison and review side of things.

Gould, by contrast, created a thing of beauty by reinterpreting the baroque work of a German composer who was widely seen as a touch old - fashioned, even by his contemporaries.

They see its orientation and its location in the Middle East as very valuable to that, and one of those things is bringing in data centers.

As I look over the business plans and projections that these entrepreneurs share with us, one thing I constantly see is a lack of sophistication in calculating the investor's return.

«As a business we're non-partisan, but most of us are immigrants or descendants of immigrants and some of the things we're seeing are scary.»

The connected car is now widely seen as an open platform on which you put many things and I want to take a lot of credit for the way this is being played out, with millions of dollars of investment dollars because of the work I have laid out.

People who see the election of Trump as a good thing will, because of confirmatory thinking, be more and more likely to see things as getting better.

As money is less abundant and investors reassess risk, giant IPOs like we've seen with Facebook and Twitter could be a thing of the past.

As a historian by background who has written quite a bit on the Great War, it's always nice to see the media cover things that otherwise have been long forgotten outside the ranks of historians and buffs.

As process oriented as the new CEOs are, you get the sense that one of the things they don't love and aren't driving are the products (go look at the Apple Watch announcements and see who demos the productAs process oriented as the new CEOs are, you get the sense that one of the things they don't love and aren't driving are the products (go look at the Apple Watch announcements and see who demos the productas the new CEOs are, you get the sense that one of the things they don't love and aren't driving are the products (go look at the Apple Watch announcements and see who demos the product).

How often did you hear things such as «Don't talk to strangers,» «It is better to be seen, not heard,» and maybe the worst yet, «that person is out of your league.»

When you see there is no such thing as lack, other people's success or happiness will no longer be a threat to you and your view of yourself.

«You get affected by things that happen around the world or whatever, a lot more I think as a father, just because you realize how precious life is, and it puts it all in perspective, you know, the idea of not being around to see your children grow up,» he added.

We have grown to a great size, I don't see us expanding (size-wise) any more but I expect to be doing a lot of the same things, we are always learning as the industry changes.

And for me it's just a matter of I like to try new things and just see it as more of an enabler and what that would bring into the future.»

Given the history and issues the other political candidates have, Macron's lack of experience in politics could possibly be seen as a good thing by the electorate.

Following the money is always the best way to see what interests a rich man because it tells you two things — what he likes as an investment for future growth, and what he sees as having reached the limits of growth.

To the same end, Banks has already earned his own wonderful standalone «Better Call» Saul episode, «Five O,» and seeing the foundation of his storyline is one of the things that makes this spinoff as enjoyable as its predecessor.

As Mark Cuban suggests, «Knowing how to critically think and assess them from a global perspective, I think, is going to be more valuable than what we see as exciting careers today which might be programming or CPA or those types of things.&raquAs Mark Cuban suggests, «Knowing how to critically think and assess them from a global perspective, I think, is going to be more valuable than what we see as exciting careers today which might be programming or CPA or those types of things.&raquas exciting careers today which might be programming or CPA or those types of things.»

«We see ourselves at Facebook as a community and culture of builders, so we like to see how people are thinking about things a little bit differently.»

And the result of that is that we're also seeing sales of things like our original Pokémon Red and Blue games on the rise as a result of that.

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

«So even as innovation is producing wonderful things for consumers — you know, mobile phones instead of pay phones, email instead of snail mail, taxis at the press of a button — what you also see is that companies now have much higher odds of dying and dying suddenly,» says Vedantam.

It's already a leader in industrial Internet - of - things devices, which are poised to drive what some see as the next revolution in manufacturing.

Also, a reception is a place which should be done up with a lot of care as it is often times the place that can make or break the impression as it is one of the first things that your visitors see after they enter the office.

Nothing I did for the rest of the trip was nearly as difficult — not hooking up or draining the waste tanks, not fixing a bad connection on the water hose, not even pulling into a crowded gas station (the thing about having a really big car towing a really big, shiny trailer is that people tend to see you, and maybe take pity, and certainly get out of your way)-- and nothing left me with such a giddy glow in the aftermath, even after I learned I'd pulled in a little bit catawampus, and our trailer listed slightly to the left.

On Monday, as Irma weakened over Georgia, Bossert used a White House briefing to offer more hints of an emerging climate resilience policy, while notably avoiding accepting climate change science: «What President Trump is committed to is making sure that federal dollars aren't used to rebuild things that will be in harm's way later or that won't be hardened against the future predictable floods that we see.

In my experience, three things can unerringly predict the failure of a startup: being undercapitalized; not committing to a positioning; and failing to provide for marketing in the business plan, as the day will inevitably come when investors want to see sustainable growth.

As we detailed why of course that would be impossible because of all the things we can't control for and the desire to manage our own bandwidth costs, I saw a familiar look settle on Larry's face.

We certainly get a mental boost from seeing them, but that can be a bad thing: Research has shown these motivational pick - me - ups can trigger the same kind of psychological reward as doing the work itself, treating us with endorphins we don't deserve and actually reducing our capacity to do real work.

So a lot of the time, investors like to see two co-founders as opposed to one but in terms of gender and how it plays a role in fundraising, I think it's just a really important thing to tackle head on and look for investors that match you.

Aside from some of the usual sorts of issues we see with any online game at launch, would you say things are playing out more or less as expected?

Perhaps the first thing to understand is that when LeCun discusses computer vision, it's not the same as how a person sees, although the process of teaching software how to recognize an object has some similarities.

«If you think of the Earth as a being, knowing how well it's doing is a good thing is how I see it.

* In case you're wondering McKean's four things that investors want is: Your bio (especially with a startup, VCs want to see whether you are worthy of money, as well as your idea); momentum (you must show growth); money (you should have cash in the bank); and market (you need to have a Big Idea).

«I think we'll see an evolution of these algorithms over time because I think variety is the spice of life and you want to see interesting things and you want to see other perspectives, and we want people to have that experience as well.»

Poetically, the things about Wolff that his colleagues seem to hate the most — his ambition, his social climbing, his worship of status and buzz and money, his self - referentiality and solipsism — are seen by some as the perfect reflection of the world he covers (and thus the key to his success).

The first thing we wanted to do was to see if the participants in our study lined up reasonably well with Mamoon's benchmark of 4 as a goal for promising SaaS companies.

DUBNER: So, to summarize your overall argument about our rise and fall of American growth: would it be an overstatement to say that there was a lot of low - hanging fruit — physical and labor, and all other kinds of fruit that we picked beautifully and ate hungrily, and we did really well with — and that those things, once used up, that kind of gain will never appear again as far as you can see?

One of the things we've seen from all our data crunching is that G.P.A.'s are worthless as a criteria for hiring, and test scores are worthless — no correlation at all except for brand - new college grads, where there's a slight correlation.

Horoszczak sees his company as one of the first fully regulated P2P payments companies, which is a hard thing to be.

You see, there's an entire subfield of computer science that can roughly be described as «pulling information out of things that look exactly like the Bitcoin transaction graph», and while these researchers haven't done much to Bitcoin yet — that's only because they're still fighting over the grant money.

The next big thing may be a service that comes across as a bit unusual at first, but these are the kind of «brave new world» business proposals that we want to see.

The stock's move was one of the most ridiculous things I've ever seen as everybody I knew on the Street started piling into the name.