Sentences with phrase «on a kick as»

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«I generally think that as far as privacy laws go the security breach disclosure ones are not a bad thing — they're focused, they only kick in when there's actually a problem, and so on,» Singleton says, but they can sometimes focus attention on the errant business rather than on systematic security issues.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper kicked off the 2015 Federal Election on Sunday morning, framing the campaign to come as a choice about the fiscal stewardship of Canada's government and economy overall.

As the second week of big bank earnings kicks off one technician warns the group could be on the verge of a collapse.

«As the government continues to kick the can on the revised health bill, the healthcare system has no choice but to look to new cost - effective alternatives to provide greater access to care.

This year, Adidas has created what it's calling «the perfect sneakers for Oktoberfest,» a pair of $ 200 ($ 238) kicks designed to repel beer and vomit, as well pretty much any other liquid you can throw, drop, or pour on it, a process the company is calling «Oktoberfesterization.»

Our first impulse to slow down would most likely be to stop doing as much and minimize stimuli by kicking back in a hammock or on a beach somewhere.

Asian shares closed mixed on Thursday as U.S. - China trade talks kicked off and investors digested an acknowledgment by the Federal Reserve that inflation had moved nearer its target.

As you kick off the new year, let go of old habits and focus on becoming more efficient.

South African comedian Trevor Noah kicks off his stint as the new host of The Daily Show on Monday night on Viacom's (VIA) Comedy Central.

«Of course, as important as the non-farm payroll report is, at the end of the day, what really matters for individual stocks are the earnings, and we kick off a brand new earnings season on Tuesday,» Cramer said.

Income tax is likely the last thing on your mind as the holiday season kicks in, but now is perhaps the best time to start strategizing for your 2015 return, said Manisha Thakor, CFA, director of Wealth Strategies for Women at Buckingham and The BAM Alliance.

At the most recent expo, held in August, there were bona fide industry legends on convention floor, such as Jon Kosmoski, the ponytailed, self - described «solvent head» who helped kick off the custom car craze back in the 1960s.

The mood is best captured by Pitbull, who swaggers on stage later in the day in a tight black shirt and dark sunglasses, a spectacle that brings the housing - mad crowd to their feet as a pounding drum beat kicks in.

Earnings season kicks off on Thursday, as Citigroup and JPMorgan report results, followed by Bank of America and Wells Fargo on Friday.

«They rely on our information when they need to kick - start innovation in their teams,» says Gutsche, who adds that he started the business back in 2006 as a form of inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He are due to kick off later on Thursday, but a breakthrough deal is viewed as highly unlikely.

Now, as the Oracle of Omaha prepares to kick off this year's Berkshire shareholder convention on Saturday, the opposite is true: The vast majority of the stocks Warren Buffett owns have made money over the past year, helping his portfolio gain some $ 16 billion dollars in value.

Sony kicked off its virtual reality news by showing a demo of a new installment of the popular Resident Evil action - horror video game franchise that will work on both Sony's PlayStation 4 gaming console as well as the new virtual reality headset.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 9 - Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg is kicking off an effort to get U.S. small businesses to spend more on advertising as the image of the social media network's ads have taken a hit for their role in alleged Russian attempts to sway U.S. voters.

The first one kicks off in New York City on May 1 — the same day as the next nationwide Day Without Immigrants strike.

He has made himself a highly visible nuisance to Liberal leadership, particularly by voting in favour of a Conservative motion in the House to extend consultations on the small - business tax reforms, and they kicked him off a couple of House committees as punishment.

For companies that have an especially hard time replacing staff on leave, there can be an inclination, as the Alberta survey suggested, to simply avoid hiring young women or, worse, to fire them before their maternity leave kicks in.

And it gets even more confusing when retailers such as Wal - Mart Stores kick - off the shopping eventat 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving day, with deals rolling out over the course of several hours.

Apple «s launch of the iPhone 8 kicked off with less fanfare on Friday than new models in previous years in the United States, Asia, Australia and Britain, as fans held out for the premium iPhone X, due out in early November.

Robert has played, on and off, for almost as long as I've been alive; naturally, he kicks my butt every game.

The offer kicks off starting on Tuesday, July 19 as of part of T - Mobile's existing Tuesday free rewards promotion.

Asian shares slipped as hopes waned for real progress in Sino-U.S. trade talks, which are due to kick off on Thursday.

And just as Patagonia's films have relied on extensive footage of Ewing and Navarro kicking ass at their various outdoor sports, Lee has wisely stocked «Journey» with plenty of performance footage, showing Jackson at his artistic peak, «from the early days of the Jackson 5 to the Jacksons» 1981 «Triumph» tour, according to the New York Times.

Under Morrison's tenure as CEO, the company has been on an acquisition kick, buying up Bolthouse Farms juices, Plum Organics baby food, and Garden Fresh Gourmet, the salsa and hummus dip maker.

For those who don't often discuss characterization and story world over dinner, Weinschenk's post kicks off with a great primer on storytelling theory, explaining the basics of Campbell's thinking (famously exemplified by the journey of Star Wars» Luke Skywalker), as well as the roughly bell - shaped story diagram every writer learns in her first class on structure.

And commenting on the Catalonian lawmakers» vote on Wednesday, Bloomberg quoted Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria as saying: «We've seen democracy take a kicking.»

«The pitch meeting, according to Steph's father, Dell, who was present, kicked off with one Nike official accidentally addressing Stephen as «Steph - on,» the moniker, of course, of Steve Urkel's alter ego in (the TV show) Family Matters.

The new fees kicked in on July 15; for now, Pandora is paying them as it hopes for a reprieve.

The hangover kicked in as Mr Costello instead turned his guns on trading trusts and stapled securities — depreciation allowances for lessors were also in danger.

Rates are based on factors such as the cost of the wedding, with coverage kicking in to cover nonrefundable costs related to natural disasters as well as other wedding woes, such as a vendor going out of business.

Burger King is facing the same challenges as its U.S. rivals: keeping customers loyal when other fast, cheap options are plentiful and many consumers are on a health kick.

Just as the annual Kentucky Bourbon Festival geared up for another successful run last Tuesday, Gov. Matt Bevin helped kick off events by praising the $ 8.5 billion industry for its incredible impact on the state's economy and boost in tourism.

With Facebook facing a wave of public backlash over how it has handled user data over the years — a backlash that was kicked off two weeks ago with the revelation that data analytics firm Cambridge Analytica had worked on targeted election campaigns using personal and private Facebook data — the company today announced a new set of changes to help users find and change their privacy settings, as well as download and delete whatever data has been collected through Facebook's network of social media services.

Asian shares closed mixed on Thursday as U.S. - China trade talks kicked off and investors digested an acknowledgment by the Federal Reserve that...

Our third and final day kicks off with energetic breakfast roundtable discussions, then moves to the main tent for conversations with executives such as Sequoia's Alfred Lin and Door Dash CEO Tony Xu and sessions on topics including security, space, government, and more.

As we noted last month, Trump supporter Newt Gingrich said of the raid on Cohen: «It ain't the rule of law when they kick in your door at 3 o'clock in the morning and you're faced with armed men.

As the second quarter of 2012 kicks off preceded by a very bullish first quarter, it's the perfect time to take an updated look at key technical levels of support and resistance on the main stock market indexes.

The sights and sounds of Day 1 of the Tortuga Music Festival as it kicks off on Fort Lauderdale beach April 6 with music from Florida Georgia Line, Snoop Dogg, Lee Brice, Lanco, Chase Rice and Michael Franti and Spearhead.

She identifies Amy as Number 12 on the list of «kick - ass»...

Net short bitcoin contracts surged in the week of trading kicking off on Dec. 26, as investors bet the bitcoin futures traded...

As 2018 kicked off, PitchBook's venture capital research analysts provided our outlook on key themes that would shape the venture landscape throughout the year.

On the flight to MSP, there was a nine - year - old sitting right behind me, and he was constantly kicking my seat, and kept on yelling «Moooooooommmmmmyyyyyy give me my iPad back!!!!,» as loudly as he could, while the mother of the child yelled back louder «Shut uOn the flight to MSP, there was a nine - year - old sitting right behind me, and he was constantly kicking my seat, and kept on yelling «Moooooooommmmmmyyyyyy give me my iPad back!!!!,» as loudly as he could, while the mother of the child yelled back louder «Shut uon yelling «Moooooooommmmmmyyyyyy give me my iPad back!!!!,» as loudly as he could, while the mother of the child yelled back louder «Shut up!

But as you've probably noticed over the past few years, people are going on a health kick.

However, that amount doesn't kick in until the investment sees a profit on the increase in value as determined in a liquidity event (presumably when the company is sold or gets the next round of funding).

What this says is while the usual market factors surrounding OPEC and inventories may affect sentiment, the other factors are the longs (bulls) went short (bears, resulting on «length liquidation») and commodity trading algorithms kicked in as prices fell («self - reinforced stop losses» and «robots smelling blood in the water»).