Sentences with phrase «on a clear day on»

Own a 2015 spark bought brand spanking new with 30 miles on it, tranny has gone out, been in the shop 8 times after I take it back in for tranny issues, no AC, electrical gremlins... Really loved it when the traction control came on, on a clear day on perfect road conditions causing almost a wreck.

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I'm not a big fan of the whole lean startup thing or even minimum viable products (MVPs) unless they've been previously market - validated, but there is a clear virtue in representing an initial solution which a company can quickly buy and bring to market — even if it's not comprehensive, industrial strength or the whole enchilada on Day One.

Keeping my mind clear while I'm getting ready in the morning has helped me start thinking about the upcoming day in totality, instead of focusing on the emails that may have come in overnight.

It's true that focusing on the present helps you get tasks done faster, but working on your next day's to - do lists will help in two ways: First, you'll help your future self by setting a prioritized list of items in advance, and second, you'll be clearing your mind of tasks you don't need to worry about today.

Sure, mental health is hugely complex, but the research on how to promote basic, day - to - day well - being couldn't be clearer — just cultivate gratitude.

It's a clear, sunny day as you plod along on the water, when suddenly a police helicopter begins circling overhead.

On the blog of his company, he shared the results of his radical rethink of his approach to meetings: Rather than try to keep one day a week clear of meetings in order to engage in deep, thoughtful work, Schweikardt decided he'd move all his get togethers to a single day, leaving him four days for his own projects rather than one.

As the health of our organizations becomes increasingly dependent on the engagement of our workforce, it's clear we need more reliable ways to assess how managers impact the day - to - day working conditions of our people.

JPMorgan isn't clearing the contracts on their first day of trading, but could do so in the future, according to a person familiar with the bank.

It is not clear when Amazon hopes to meet its goals and how it would extend same - day delivery to more third - party sellers, who account for 40 percent of items sold on Amazon's website and pay fees between 8 percent and 20 percent in most categories.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

Her further advice is to look at the company's mission statement (we hope it's clearer than these) and make a list of ways you could contribute to that mission in your first 30 days on the job.

Top administration officials including Vice President Mike Pence and Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney gave assurances on Thursday that Trump would sign the bill, which cleared both chambers of Congress that day.

From Day 1 of her candidacy, Hillary Clinton has made clear she favors a number of measures that, if passed, would have a clear and immediate impact on U.S. businesses.

Put the slacker on a 60 - day performance - improvement plan, with clear goals and benchmarks.

But it's clearer than ever that their glory days — when they had the leverage to do things like tack on steadily rising fees — are over.

It's pretty clear, he argues that if you can't fairly rapidly achieve mass consumer pricing, your EON (Economy of Now) business on its best days will be a niche nicety for the folks with more money than time or brains and never break out of that box.

It's abundantly clear that, as the speed of our days increases, we're losing the one - on - one time necessary to connect with the people in our lives and in our companies whose thoughtful input we need to make smart decisions and right choices for the future.

«Make a habit of anchoring every day with clear intentions for two things: what you will focus on and how you want to engage people.

This gives you a few hours a day to clear your mind and focus on tasks you may have put off in order to help others.

Obama administration officials told NBC News the White House believes its message was clear and effective and ensured there was no Russian meddling on election day.

I had a boss a long time ago that would come into my office at the end of the day and if I had piles of stuff on it, he would clear my desk onto the floor (he only did it once!).

Define exactly what you need, whether that's a larger budget to get real results, an assistant, flexible hours, working from home a few days a week, time to go to the gym and clear your head in the afternoons, more realistic expectations, the ability to define strategic goals or otherwise, and explain how that will have a positive impact on your output.

«Facing a clean or cleaner slate on your desk and desktop will better clear your mind for the day's tasks.»

Shell shareholders are set to cast their votes on the deal on Jan. 27, followed by BG investors the next day, the final hurdles to be cleared for the deal to proceed, one of the biggest energy sector acquisitions in the past decade.

«I see the difference between those who show up every day very clear on what it means to be a leader, and others who are going through the motions,» he says.

And in the debate on Monday, she made clear that she hopes women are motivated on Election Day by such statements.

In my day, at least, the utility was clear, but now children can rightly ask «why can't I use the calculator on my phone?

Microsoft cleared up the confusion by posting some clear policies on its website a few days before E3, stating that the Xbox One will need to connect once a day to authenticate games and that publishers will be able to block used games if they choose.

Earlier in the day, Phelps's close friend, training partner and fellow U.S. co-captain Allison Schmitt had talked about how she had never seen a happier smile on Phelps than after his 200 - butterfly win on Tuesday night — but made clear that he was as intensely focused as ever.

According to a Vogue interview,» «Jeff is my best reader,» she says of her more well known spouse, who will cheerfully clear his schedule for the day, read her manuscript in one sitting, and give her meticulous notes on her work.»

However, sitting in a comfortable position and focusing on clearing your mind — even if it's for less than a minute — can help your mental clarity and spiritual well - being and set the stage for the day.

Several experts strongly urge people aiming to achieve great things to use those all - important first minutes of the day to clear their mind and reflect on their priorities.

«Automation creates a stress free, clear - minded environment for people to focus on more meaningful financial decisions, rather than day - to - day bills,» explains Certified Financial Planner Samuel Rad.

For example, a coworker of mine goes on a 30 - minute run in the late afternoon to clear her mind and prepare her to successfully complete the rest of her activities in the day.

And the administration has made clear in recent days it will leave formal drafting of a tax bill to GOP leaders on the House Ways and Means and Senate Finance committees who have been part of the so - called Big Six negotiating group, which includes Mnuchin and National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn.

Commodities started the week without a clear direction, as industrials are down together with stocks, crude oil is also a bit lower after the late - day rally on Friday, while gold is edging higher following a negative Asian session, being back to unchanged thanks to the dip in the Dollar and stocks.

Market Vectors Coal ETF ($ KOL), which we initially pointed out in this January 3 blog post as a potential trend reversal buy setup, continues to chop around in a sideways range since clearing resistance of its 200 - day moving average on January 2.

We've been, again, crystal clear to all media including The Guardian, who really propagated this story from day one, based on nothing.

In the days and hours leading up to Mark Zuckerberg's testimony before the Senate Judiciary and Commerce committees on Tuesday, the consensus was clear: This was not going to go well.

At the end of the day the core of the organization must be clear on the mandate to draw on outside help with new technologies.

A few days later, while arguing that his personal feelings on the matter should not affect the ultimate decision to accept or reject the proposal, he stated, «from my [point of view] it seems that the community's feeling on this issue isalready [sic] clear.»

Even three days ago, I suspect Liberals would have been thrilled if they could have counted on a clear plurality of the vote.

I don't know how much Starbucks can do about employees» racial biases in one day of training, but by providing clear - cut, companywide policies on restrooms and customer ejections and posting them in its stores, it will give its employees fewer chances to act on whatever biases they have.

Hamm, who yesterday cleared a cool $ 3 billion in less than three hours off his shares in Continental Resources Inc. after the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) announced that it had finally agreed to cap its production at 32.5 million barrels per day, also serves as the CEO of Continental Resources, which is clearly a full - time gig when he's not busy raking in billions on the back of OPEC deals.

It's not clear how much interest Republicans will have in creating similar safeguards in their Hurricane Harvey legislation — President Trump's White House revoked an executive order on flood risk regulations just a few days before Harvey hit.

Fundamentals: We were clear as day yesterday that you can not long the Yen anymore and reminded traders that we Neutralized our Bias on Tuesday.

As the Republican candidate's victory became clear on election day, global investors collectively hit the panic button, sending stocks and currencies on a roller - coaster ride as they tried to digest the shock news.

When the buying and selling decisions of millions of people or institutions interact to determine the value of a currency on any given day, it's not even clear what «overvalued» means.

When a salesperson gets crystal clear on the personal factors that keep them motivated, they'll have the strength to work through the hard days and ultimately succeed in sales.