Sentences with phrase «of time acting»

In the last 5 — 10 years he has spent approximately equal amounts of time acting as an advocate in arbitration and as an arbitrator (both ad hoc and ICC).
But everyone else spends a lot of time acting like my enemy.
Buddy might be quicker to act on his feelings if he weren't married to Jess (Analeigh Tipton), the film's quietest and most contented character, who spends a lot of time acting as a sounding board for her unhappy sister, Sam (Lily Rabe).
Thorin spends most of his time acting like an ass, though his final duel with Azog is brilliant fun and wonderfully staged.
I'm happy to report that he spends most of his time acting, while clothed.
The basic strategy was to spend 10 % of your time acting like you were interested in your prospect, and then 90 % of your time closing, closing, closing.
So, deep in the sixth century, on the very eve of the second exodus, the voice of prophetism, summoning into a single moment of time the act of creation and the first exodus, proclaims the now old prophetic faith in the redemptive purpose of Yahweh's judgment:
I don't mind helping him while he gets on his feet, but most of the time he acts like he's still thirteen — and he's twenty three!
Everyone contributes in their own small way, and most of the time acts like a surrogate audience by asking questions of the plot and wondering why they are shooting a scene a certain way.
Don't worry, the rest of the time we act like our idiot selves!
I don't mind helping him while he gets on his feet, but most of the time he acts like he's still thirteen — and he's twenty three!
The corner of my bed or chair, majority of the time acts as my clutter hangout, it's where my wallet goes, keys, papers, etc..

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Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more time thinking about their task, with no progress made on the task itself, as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently been cleared by the act of writing down a plan.»
That single act of problem - solving ingenuity launched a million - dollar idea, times ten.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
«The time to act is now — before your froyo or juice business goes out of business,» he wrote.
«It's definitely ambitious, but it's such an interesting time with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) coming about,» says Cyrus Massoumi, CEO and co-founder of ZocDoc.
The site's editor - in - chief said at the time that boycotting Breitbart News «for presenting mainstream American ideas is an act of discrimination and intense prejudice.»
A monitor in the centre of the room acts as a digital scoreboard, ranking staff in real time on the quantity of articles they've written, the amount of online traction their work is getting and how much it's being shared on social media.
Despite plenty of case work and the small matter of updating the annotated version of the act, Abudulai makes time for a number of additional roles.
The FORM Act also calls for an annual GAO audit of the Federal Reserve, doubles the number of times the Fed Chairman testifies before Congress, and makes some other tweaks to the makeup and protocol of the Federal Reserve Board.
Alice Ting, vice president of brand development, licensing and syndication told Bloomberg the Times expects the meal kit service to be at least as big as the Times» travel unit, where the paper's foreign correspondents act as tour guides in places like Iran and Cuba.
Like Lidey and Hirabayashi, right now you might be deciding at what point to take your side hustle full time, and the prospect of that juggling act can be daunting.
Wheeler's «split the baby» approach to the contentious net neutrality debate, reported on over the weekend by the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times, would effectively reclassify Internet service providers as public utilities akin to the phone companies under Title II of the Telecommunications Act, but only in dealing with large content providers such as Netflix and Google's Youtube.
When my daughter Chloe was born 10 years ago, I went back to work after 12 weeks, the max amount of time the Family Medical Leave Act would protect my job.
And much of the reason its creators felt confident enough to invest all that time, money, and effort — given the small number of patients who might eventually use the medicine — can be traced to the Orphan Drug Act, a 1983 federal law that gave those who develop meds for uncommon diseases longer periods of marketing exclusivity and other financial incentives.
If it keeps going on and on and you don't act on it, you end up wasting a lot of time, money and energy.
John Mitchell, who held the position at the time, created a «schedule» of drugs as part of the 1970 Controlled Substance Act.
But the act of taking out my phone, saying «hi» to Richard and speaking to him as if he were a real call served its purpose, giving me a reason to smile when times were tough.
Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.
With up to 40 % of your time wasted in a juggling act, it's prudent to give some consideration to developing new habits, both for productivity sakes as well as for your own sanity!
With $ 40 million in initial capital from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst, and others, Kushner and his team incubated Oscar within Thrive and had a finished product in October of last year, in time to start accepting enrollments on the New York Health Insurance Exchange (the marketplace for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act).
At the time, Ontario's Securities Act operated according to the principle of «individual reliance,» which meant each investor had to prove that he or she was duped into buying stocks by faulty company numbers.
I shared in my book, The 5 Languages of Appreciation at Work, five ways that people could show others they're valued — through words of affirmation, acts of service, quality time, tangible gifts and physical touch.
With projections from Gartner showing that by 2020, the Internet of Things will support a base of 26 billion devices, the time to act is now.
All of these acts have been deliberately timed to affect the result of the general election that will take place on 8 June,» the prime minister said.
The key elements of the ceremony — the host's tightrope act, the lengthy, some might say self - congratulatory, running time and the glamorously outfitted stars in the audience — are going to be the same as they ever were.
The luxury bracelet - made from materials including watersnake skin, pearls from China and Madagascan lapis stones - acts as a subtle personal assistant of sorts: alerting of pre-selected incoming calls, recommending restaurants nearby, and even notifying the owner when it's time to leave an event for the next appointment based on travel time.
20 percent time can act as a clear message to your employees: We believe in you, you're an integral part of our culture, and we want you to succeed and follow your passions.
Despite being one of the richest Americans of all - time, he also serves as a class act example of generosity.
Over time, they'll disappear; in the meantime, they'll simply seem anachronistic, or an act of conspicuous consumption..
If the availability of Affordable Care Act options has made it easier for you to hire contractors or full - time employees without buying them health insurance — or if you're using it for your own insurance — the law's repeal might be a big headache.
But ultimately this cost will be paid by future generations, who will have to cope with the harmful effects of a changing climate that we compound every time we eat meat ---- unless we act today.
Before a bell rung 42 times to commemorate the dead, Giordano and other officials praised the ordinary and extraordinary acts of heroism by first responders and community members as the firefight raged on for more than a week.
If you've been meaning to get a new mattress — or bedding of any kind — now is a great time to act.
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The New York Times reported last weekend that Republicans were likely to use the memo to contend that Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein acted improperly in approving an application to extend surveillance of Page that was partly based on dubious research funded by Democratic organizations.
In a note released Monday morning, however, Tribune Publishing says that it was simply taking its time to review the offer, and that the board of directors is «committed to acting in the best interests of shareholders and will respond to Gannett as quickly as feasible.»
The news comes at a critical time for American families: Under the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, qualifying American are guaranteed 12 weeks of «reasonable» leave for certain family and medical situations including caring for a family member with a serious health condition.
However, I realized when acting like that, I'm wasting a lot of time and lessening my chances of actually succeeding with my goal.
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