Sentences with phrase «on a strong note with»

Arsenal started the season on a strong note with a 4 - 3 triumph over Leicester City last week and seem to be currently operating with a strong team.

Buoyed by rising employment and Wall Street profit - taking, along with voter - approved tax increases, California finished its 2012 - 13 fiscal year on a strong note with revenues coming in some $ 2 billion more than was forecast, according to new figures from the state's fiscal officers.

Closed sales also finished on a strong note with brokers reporting 7,575 completed transactions during December.

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In a recent survey, most owners say they expect to round out 2015 on a positive note, with strong revenue and decent prospects for holiday sales.

And Haley says the boat - captain incident has further diffused local opposition to American forces on Okinawa, and has strengthened Japanese public support for stronger ties to the U.S. «Japan has enormous problems with its aging economy and aging population,» she notes.

U.S. stock indexes suffered their biggest losses in 3 months Monday, having finished 2014 on a fairly strong note, with the Dow gaining 7.5 % on the year, while the S&P 500 improved by almost 12 %, and the Nasdaq gained more than 13 %.

Meanwhile, it said the company's clients, business partners and shareholders «can be assured that the bank's decision has no impact on the management of CI or the strong fundamentals of its business,» noting that it has been posting «record gross sales and its best net sales in over a decade, with strong results across all distribution channels.»

iPhones aside, KGI notes that the Apple Watch Series 3 with GPS + LTE is seeing «significantly stronger - than - expected pre-order demand» based on longer ship times of around 3 - 4 weeks.

If you're a marketer with a focus on APAC, this is a tidbit worth noting — the APAC revenue engine appears to be stronger for Facebook.

Bensten noted on the call the «strong bipartisan opposition» to the prior rule issued by DOL in 2010, stating that he believes «there is still a bipartisan» opposition to the direction DOL will take with its new plan.

«Notable was that the demand environment remains strong, with traffic ahead of expectations on lower than expected capacity,» said RBC Capital Markets analyst Walter Spracklin in a note to clients Monday.

Nolte added that despite concerns about the valuation of the FAANG stocks, something he noted has persisted for years with little impact on the stock prices, the group's prospects remained strong by many measures.

they perform a kind of limping dance, and as Elijah taunts them, their wild performance reaches its emotionally uncontrolled peak when they «cut themselves after their custom with swords and lances until the blood gushed out upon them» (I Kings 18:28) Noon, Baal's best and strongest hour, passes, but the prophets of Baal — note the language of the text --» «continue to prophesy» (vs. 29) The R.S.N. is forced to interpret: «they raved on.»

He highlighted Britain's achievements as a «pluralist democracy which places great value on freedom of speech, freedom of political affiliation and respect for the rule of law, with a strong sense of the individual's rights and duties, and of the equality of all citizens before the law and noted that there was much in common here with Catholic social teaching.

It is interesting to note that when Hitler wants to express the kind of relation which must exist among the individuals who make up an effective central organization, and when he wants a strong word to contrast with mere «supporters,» he is forced to rely on specifically Christian terminology and speak of «members.»

Deutsche Bank analyst Michael Simotas said in a note on August 18 that the earnings in the Australasia business were «significantly stronger than we expected» with substantial overhead savings realised in the second half of 2016 - 17 and advertising and promotional spend having been «front - weighted».

Jim Mulhern, president and CEO of NMPF noted that, «As we have made clear in our letter to Ambassador Froman and Secretary Vilsack, we want to see very strong outcomes on market access with Japan and Canada, and our industry remains prepared to match the level of ambition of those countries.

Note: Corned beef can be substituted with cheese (a good strong Cheddar) to produce «Cheesy - mash» — but sprinkle some more grated cheese and sliced tomato on top before placing under the grille.

Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete with fully paid medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential career advancement.

The report goes on to make a strong argument as to why Williams would be perfect for the Premier League given his power and pace, while they also note that Klopp is still ultimately looking to sign young players with big futures and so the Bilbao ace fits the bill.

I didn't watch the match last night as I was on the field playing I ran my heels off I was in their faces I was angry I got a well - deserved yellow and could have been sent off later on I intercepted a good few balls and assisted with 2 goals and won the match From the highlights and the analysis I understand the Arsenal were weak in midfield the Arsenal needs an enforcer someone just like me a motivator and in the face of the opponents a thorn in the side I also believe MR wenger was at fault we all knew we would be weak in defence the least MR wenger should have had is a strong fresh midfield after all we had a tough encounter with city + traveling why didn't he use Rosciky, Carzola and Campbell On a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contendeon the field playing I ran my heels off I was in their faces I was angry I got a well - deserved yellow and could have been sent off later on I intercepted a good few balls and assisted with 2 goals and won the match From the highlights and the analysis I understand the Arsenal were weak in midfield the Arsenal needs an enforcer someone just like me a motivator and in the face of the opponents a thorn in the side I also believe MR wenger was at fault we all knew we would be weak in defence the least MR wenger should have had is a strong fresh midfield after all we had a tough encounter with city + traveling why didn't he use Rosciky, Carzola and Campbell On a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contendeon I intercepted a good few balls and assisted with 2 goals and won the match From the highlights and the analysis I understand the Arsenal were weak in midfield the Arsenal needs an enforcer someone just like me a motivator and in the face of the opponents a thorn in the side I also believe MR wenger was at fault we all knew we would be weak in defence the least MR wenger should have had is a strong fresh midfield after all we had a tough encounter with city + traveling why didn't he use Rosciky, Carzola and Campbell On a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contendeOn a different note I like chamberland stature he is tall and has pace and energy why not adapt him to the defensive midfield position with clear emphasis to be in the opponents face The arsenal and Mr wenger need to wake up fast now we have this weekend to prepare for Chelsea if we believe we are title contenders

Instead FlyQuest — whose season started strong and ended on several consecutive down notes — managed a game two win against Team Liquid to secure the sixth seed moving into playoffs, before winning the third game to carry some momentum with it.

The practice of skin - to - skin care, in which an infant is placed in a prone position on the mother's chest has been noted in other reports to have a strong association with SUPC.

«We are pleased the state is in a stronger financial and budget condition, and certainly we will continue to have that view,» DiNapoli said, noting thanks to strong revenues and ongoing financial settlements, New York is on track to end the year with a surplus.

The state party, for instance, began spending $ 100,000 on a television ad this week praising Mr. Cuomo for «passing the strongest gun law in the nation,» with a separate, smaller digital campaign this week focused on congressional Republicans, noting that six of them were given an A rating from the National Rifle Association.

These rep ranges are based on the percentage of weight you will be using, with Kali noting that strength - based weight training — which is strongly neurologically focused and requires the body recruiting strong and effective nerve impulses — involves far heavier loads when compared to endurance protocols.

Note: Obviously if she felt I needed stronger doses or I felt I needed stronger doses of a medicine, she would work with me on that.

To help me stay focused, I've come up with 7 ways to push through 2017 on a strong note (literally).

Match declined to comment on the figures but in the notes to the accounts Gregory says the business has «considerable financial resources together with a strong customer base and the continuing support» of its parent company.

It does get a little impressed with itself at times, and has about ten different endings before concluding on a ambiguous note, but overall it is still a good movie that deserves to be seen thanks to strong directing and an unpredictable script that keeps you guessing throughout.

In the end, Burial at Sea finishes on a much stronger, series - apt note than the one it began on, and it's impressive how Irrational Games drops curtains on its universe with something truly unexpected but wholly fitting.

Additional notes of Almodovarian surreality, like a scene of Marina trudging through strong headwinds or another of her performing with a glittery troupe of backup dancers, are as unfortunate as the on - the - nose needle - drop of Aretha Franklin's «(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman» and the heavy - handed spite of Marina's interlocutors.

It's worth noting, however, that the movie is initially quite watchable even during its overtly baffling stretches, with Shyamalan's expectedly skillful visuals and the almost uniformly strong performances - Ringer's astoundingly awful turn is a notable exception - proving effective at sustaining the viewer's interest (albeit on the level of a summer - popcorn - flick extravaganza).

Hooper (of The King Speech and Les Miserables) again is gifted with a strong field of actors to inhabit his heightened emotional vision, but with a presentation that never connects beneath the surface of pain on display, these typically interesting actors are stuck repeating the same notes over much of the film's two hours.

Happily, it ends on a strong note, as Clouds is a typically smart, incisive, beautifully crafted analytical exercise from Olivier Assayas, serving as a companion piece to both Irma Vep (with which it shares a knowing film - world milieu) and to Summer Hours (in its poignant juxtaposition of generations).

The authors note that strong leadership in the state and district superintendents» offices, along with more district and school staff experience, will allow schools to concentrate less on basic survival and more on effective operations and better student outcomes.

Editor's note: This post is the third in an ongoing discussion between Fordham's Michael Petrilli and the University of Arkansas's Jay Greene that seeks to answer this question: Are math and reading test results strong enough indicators of school quality that regulators can rely on them to determine which schools should be closed and which should be expanded — even if parental demand is inconsistent with test results?

Editor's note: This post is the fifth in an ongoing discussion between Fordham's Michael Petrilli and the University of Arkansas's Jay Greene that seeks to answer this question: Are math and reading test results strong enough indicators of school quality that regulators can rely on them to determine which schools should be closed and which should be expanded — even if parental demand is inconsistent with test results?

«He was a remarkable man with very wonderfully firm, strong ideas and strong principles, and ideas of how to carry those principles,» says Professor Eleanor Duckworth, who notes that you could always count on Perrone's wisdom.

Editor's note: This post is the second in an ongoing discussion between Fordham's Mike Petrilli and the University of Arkansas's Jay Greene that seeks to answer this question: Are math and reading test results strong enough indicators of school quality that regulators can rely on them to determine which schools should be closed and which should be expanded — even if parental demand is inconsistent with test results?

The Toolkit also notes that there is little evidence that investment in school buildings or environment has a direct impact on results with one strong exception: better air quality can help improve learning.

Or, download EVERY report on the SAT and note that despite the pool of students taking the SAT being uniquely superior to the general population, and likely in the best classes with the best teachers, the strongest correlation with scores every time is parent income and parent level of education — out - of - school factors... Response?

It has been noted that a community that is founded on a strong faith foundation with a strong education system will inevitably be a strong community in which to raise children, provide a safe and caring place, provide art and culture amenities and most important provide living wages to support families.

The State Board of Regents issued a quick statement of concern, noting that «The Board of Regents and State Education Department are focused on ensuring that strong and effective teachers with the proper training, experience and credentials are educating New York's children in every public school — including charter schools.

The panel noted that the Old Dominion's efforts on getting at - risk students back on track «predominantly revolve around remediation efforts» and not on providing those students with strong, comprehensive curricula, while its response to intervention efforts to keep kids out of special ed didn't match up with the state's woeful standards.

Step on the throttle and feel how race - proven engineering makes every trip through the gears memorable, with quick response, strong low - end torque, a wide powerband, and the unique growl of the exhaust note.

It's a familiar engine that has the same strengths and weaknesses that we've noted before; on the one hand, the performance it gives is impressively strong — it'll do 0 - 62mph in just 7.2 seconds — but it is a bit noisy, something that's at odds with the refined nature of the rest of the car.

The V12 TDI captivates its drivers with sheer inexhaustible power and highly cultivated operation - the subtle engine sound takes on a voluminous, strong note when the throttle is open.

However, in an e-mail exchange with Publishing Perspectives, author and former New York Times reporter Lee — who serves as Plympton's president and works on the marketing and business sides of the company — notes Love Is Strong as Death hit # 1 in Kindle Serials and # 103 in Kindle paid overall.

With its 9,500 - mAh battery, the Samsung Galaxy Note Pro 12.2 lasted a strong 9 hours and 19 minutes on the Laptop Mag Battery Test, which involves continuous surfing over Wi - Fi.