Sentences with phrase «off the position of»

The solution is for Wenger to step down or be yanked off that position of a manager.

(Keys locked in the off position of course)

He strategically stayed off the position of a Minister of Parliamentary Affairs to enable him have an undivided focus on Parliament without looking over his shoulder to see whether the Executive whip is flopping behind him.

Its CEO, Jeff Bezos, has traded off the position of world's richest man with Bill Gates.

Year 6 Science Assessments and Tracking Objectives covered: Describe how living things are classified into broad groups according to common observable characteristics and based on similarities and differences, including micro-organisms, plants and animals Give reasons for classifying plants and animals based on specific characteristics Identify and name the main parts of the human circulatory system, and describe the functions of the heart, blood vessels and blood Recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function Describe the ways in which nutrients and water are transported within animals, including humans Recognise that living things have changed over time and that fossils provide information about living things that inhabited the Earth millions of years ago Recognise that living things produce offspring of the same kind, but normally offspring vary and are not identical to their parents Identify how animals and plants are adapted to suit their environment in different ways and that adaptation may lead to evolution Recognise that light appears to travel in straight lines Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain that objects are seen because they give out or reflect light into the eye Explain that we see things because light travels from light sources to our eyes or from light sources to objects and then to our eyes Use the idea that light travels in straight lines to explain why shadows have the same shape as the objects that cast them Associate the brightness of a lamp or the volume of a buzzer with the number and voltage of cells used in the circuit Compare and give reasons for variations in how components function, including the brightness of bulbs, the loudness of buzzers and the on / off position of switches Use recognised symbols when representing a simple circuit in a diagram

Not exact matches

So Benchmark is setting things up where growing numbers of well - intentioned third parties, including early investor Shervin Pishevar, are demanding that it sell its Uber position, (lately worth about $ 8.4 billion), and get off the board.

If you think you're getting close to the top but there's a possibility it has more to go, exit a portion of the position (scale out) and take some profits off the table.

Under certain conditions, the ignition switch can move out of the «run» or «on» position, causing a partial loss of electrical power and the engine turning off, according to GM.

When a rifle company spent a couple hours taking an enemy machine gun position, losing half of its hundred men in the process, the defenders would be killed in the end, perhaps finished off with bayonets, and everybody at the front understood this.

Contract positions: Taking contract positions on a per - project basis allows you to earn larger lump sums of money to put toward paying off your debt.

Ciolli: Going off that Amazon effect — are there any companies or areas of the market best positioned to withstand the pressure?

Adding great customization, search and curation capability positions Texture to reach beyond traditional magazine readers to a new audience of «people who almost exclusively consume their content on the screen, rather than off the page,» says Maich.

It might come at the risk of turning off some people, but Marshall recommends taking a position (from time to time) on how a problem should be solved.

«The Alliance's position is that people should not profit off of charity,» said Land Trust Alliance Executive Vice President Wendy Jackson.

In the new position, he will work a nine and a half hour shift as a part of a rotation where he will work four days on and four days off.

That had knocked billions of dollars in value off Paulson's top positions, including Allergan (agn), Mylan (myl), Teva (teva) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (vrx)(which had also suffered from other problems including an accounting scandal).

The effort paid off: Blackmore got the position and in 2014, he was named Brand Ambassador Of The Year by The International Whisky Competition.

Since February, GM has recalled 2.6 million older - model Chevrolet Cobalts, Saturn Ions and other small cars because their ignitions can slip out of the «run» position and shut off the engine.

Before joining private equity firm Capital Advisors as an executive vice president, she had worked at a couple of tech companies — including as CFO of General Magic, a spin - off from Apple (AAPL) that closed in 2002 — and in all of those positions her job was to obsess over quarterly results, meeting demands of investors.

All in all, Kaz Hirai can feel rightly smug that most of his gambles have paid off, and Sony's in a much better position as a consequence.

Toronto police officers take up positions as they face off with protesters during a protest at the corner of Queen Street and Spadina Avenue on June 27, 2010 in Toronto, Canada (Photo: Jemal Countess / Getty)

Greenwald accused Gregory of advocating a position that has touched off some controversy in recent weeks with the Obama administration and leak investigations.

In a new report, Business Insider Intelligence explores how and why financial services providers such as PayPal and Bank of America are positioning for voice interfaces to take off.

The deal is the biggest to date under the leadership of CEO Satya Nadella, and the logic, according to some reports, is that Microsoft (MSFT) would be able to swell the already formidable ranks of Minecraft players by its position in computer and console market, and increase revenue from licensing for merchandise and other spin - offs.

(As the parent of a first - year university student off to study tuba performance, I'm in no position to lecture anyone on practicality over passion.)

The retailer positions itself as offering a luxe dollar - store shopping experience, «unique» products and higher quality goods than homegrown Dollarama, Canada's king of knock - offs, but it does so by copying Japanese chains that came before it.

But if you can hold off divulging your pay until the last minute, you should, says Dan Martineau, founder of Martineau Recruiting Technology, a firm specializing in filling IT executive positions with salaries of $ 85,000 to $ 200,000.

Some of the smartest early - stage lawyers have weighed in and to my reading don't seem to be too far off from my position:

However, when top stocks begin succumbing to the weight of the broad market's downward pressure, it quickly grabs our attention and tells us it's time to lay off the gas pedal and take a more proactive stance with regard to managing existing positions for maximum profits and minimal losses.

No formal announcement, no position papers had been prepared; significant cabinet officers, such as the secretaries of Defense and State, were caught off - guard, as were his party leaders in the Congress.

The «one - off» buyback program shouldn't be seen as a change of position in the company's capital allocation plans, Thompson said.

Hindustan Unilever dominates sales of soap and is well positioned to fight off rivals.

As I typically do, I clipped off a modest portion of our precious metals position in the Strategic Total Return Fund on strength last week, essentially bringing it back toward 20 % of assets after the appreciation in those shares.

When people see banks browbeating the bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the junk securities they're selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.

Yesterday, our existing long position in Global X Silver Miners ETF ($ SIL) got off to a rough start in the morning, but reversed to close near its intraday high, this resulted in the formation of a bullish hammer candlestick pattern that also «undercut» key intermediate - term support of its 50 - day moving average.

Both of these outcomes leave a graduate in a better position to pay off his or her debt.

The plans should «make appropriate assumptions as to the valuations of assets and off - balance sheet positions,» the documents said.

With the shares dipping below $ 200, off a 52 week high of $ 235, and trading at a reasonable 25x earnings I started a position.

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, which knocked off more than 20 percent of U.S. refinery capacity in the peak of refinery shutdowns, hedge funds are betting on a rise in fuel prices and have boosted their net long positions on U.S. gasoline and diesel to highs not seen for years.

If you are doing well financially and find yourself in a position to pay - off your mortgage sooner rather than later, then switching your fixed - rate mortgage to an adjustable - rate mortgage can be a powerful way to save you thousands of dollars in paying off your home.

Now, my understanding of your position is that you made that original prediction based on the belief that the PRC would be instituting reforms to deleverage aggressively and transfer wealth to the consumer (such that the incorrect prediction was more that you were overly optimistic about the PRC's willingness to head off these systematic risks) and that your current prognosis of ~ 3 % GDP growth has an entirely separate causative element; that is to say, your previous prediction was based on the idea the PRC would be enacting reforms to ward off systematic risks, whereas your current estimation of GDP growth is instead based on the drag produced by these very systematic risks the PRC has failed to deal with.

In today's postindustrial economy this obligation takes the form of homeowners and employees spending their working lives paying off their mortgages and other personal debts in an attempt to improve or merely to maintain their economic position.

Financial services group Nordea, which banned its employees from engaging in off - the - clock cryptocurrency trading earlier this year, said at the time that financial institutions often «restrict the personal account dealing of staff to prevent them taking positions in speculative investments, or which might expose them to a risk of financial loss and therefore impact their financial standing.»

After a post-ASH meltdown of epic proportions, SPK - 8011 and other pipeline programs appear to be written off (perhaps prematurely), the market is in «show me» mode regarding the LUXTURNA launch, and it has a substantial cash position following the ex-US deal (plus priority voucher to monetize).

Long - term investors should take advantage of the sell - off to add to their positions, Liu said.

We believe investors» short positions in VIX futures (1) amplified the effects of the sell - off.

Summarizing the above, our market timing model is working perfectly this week because it enabled our subscribers to take a shot with long positions when the market was bouncing, but then prompted us to immediately lighten long exposure when receiving the proper sell signals, before finally exiting 100 % out of our long positions on today's open (just before the big intraday sell - off that is presently taking place).

I'm doing something very similar now — I've sold off some of my equity positions to raise cash.

While concerns regarding Netflix and ESPN remain, I am confident Disney continues to do well given it's rock solid position in original content and limitless spin - off capabilities in terms of merchandise, theme parks etc..

It's been my view since circa 2003 that «they» would hold up the system with printed money and credit creation until every last crumb of middle class wealth was swept off the table and into the pockets of those in position to do the sweeping: Corporate America, the very wealthy («wealthy» = enough disposable cash to buy a few politicians and Federal judges) and the political elite — the latter of which are compensated pawns for the first two cohorts.