Sentences with phrase «one is an exception»

As a Ph.D. student at the time, I was no exception.»

Elections have always been especially sensitive times for our security team, and the 2016 U.S. presidential election was no exception.

(There are some exceptions, like Indiegogo's Generosity site for fund - raising for a cause.)

Ineffectual management is ubiquitous and bold leadership is an exception.

Long - serving founder / CEOs like Bill Gates are the exception to the rule, Wasserman says.

In every language, there are phrases that don't translate easily — and British English is no exception.

(There are exceptions to this, of course, but not many.)

But Apple has often faced low expectations and managed to surpass them — in fact, it has a pattern of doing just that, and this quarter was no exception.

The philanthropist and investor has a history of putting her money where her mouth is, and this particular investment is no exception.

Unfortunately, this tends to be the exception and not the rule.

That said, there are exceptions to any rule and — in the case of presenting your business to the big guys — because they bring their old attitudes and ways of doing business to the bargaining table with them — it can be a big deal to look a lot bigger and broader than your business really is.

Doctors are starting to warn of an «epidemic» of loneliness in society, and the workplace is no exception:

But this should be the exception, not the rule.

Every single business needs to have a digital footprint these days — there are no exceptions.

There will be exceptions, thanks to «feedback effects»: As top - performing firms use data to improve their marketing, automation, and products, their competitive advantage will reward them with yet more data, and yet more improvements, onward until it is impossible to compete with them.

There are exceptions; due to geography Philippines Airlines has a slightly shorter, more economical hop to U.S. west coast cities, while Singapore Airlines launched 17.5 hour non stop flights from its Singapore hub to San Francisco last year.

People from all walks of life are learning a variety of skills from the HBO television series, and chief executive officers are no exception.

But a longer term comparison shows that it has been the first 3 quarters of 2015 which were the exception:

The startup prides itself on showing your exactly where your money's going, and its Choose What You Pay sale is no exception.

The event's world - class speakers also regularly recommend books for further reading from the stage, and this year's event, held recently in Vancouver, British Columbia, was no exception.

There are exceptions, of course, especially among biotech companies, but then again, it's only in the past few years that we've seen any significant funding in Silicon Valley addressing issues of say, fertility.

Set aside — if possible — the fact that the president wants to rip up NAFTA, hire only American workers, punish companies that move outside of the U.S. and generally kickstart an age of protectionism that would make his political antecedent Andrew Jackson blush, but apparently Canada will be the exception.

While there are exceptions — a certain president comes to mind — hardcore violations of Twitter's terms of service are usually the work of so - called eggs (i.e., users who have the default avatar because they never bothered to choose one) and other anonymous trolls with follower counts in the dozens.

But of course there are exceptions and you've to make the call what works in your circumstance.

Note that there are some exceptions to this requirement.

Lenders in Canada have greater recourse rights, meaning they can go after people who walk away from their mortgages (Alberta might be an exception).

The xylophone is no exception.

Human beings have a natural tendency to see things from their own perspective, and CEOs are no exception.

The narrative of Silicon Valley's billion - dollar startup «unicorns» is no exception to that rule.

There are exceptions, though.

Predicting the next big tech hub is a long - running parlor game for startup insiders, and the current historical moment is no exception.

Hot Topic is no exception — its shares dropped to about US$ 5 in July from a high of US$ 8.58 in mid-April.

Toyota is an exception in the Canadian automobile industry.

With her high - society flapper fashion, Peters was no exception.

Rometty is no exception: She came to Big Blue as a systems engineer in 1981 after graduating from Northwestern with a degree in computer science and electrical engineering at Northwestern and doing a two year stint at the General Motors Institute (a condition of her college scholarship).

Drain it of all its power (yes, this is the exception to the «don't drain the battery» rule mentioned above), recharge it to 100 percent, and then repeat.

CEOs are no exception, in fact they may be even more at risk of overestimating their strengths.

There are exceptions, but they're rare.

Nonprofit positions: To entice more graduates into the nonprofit sector, there are exceptions available to graduates who work for 501 (c)(3) organizations and meet specific working guidelines.

I know I'm the exception, and it is the reason I'm working on a project to help inmates get employment.

We all have financial obligations, and Whites and Rincon were no exception.

Social media traffic is no exception.

But they're an exception to this rule.

Many people believe that chatbots were invented to automate customer care processes; in reality, they're packed with capabilities that can help your teams across your entire company, and your marketing department is no exception.

And Michael McCain's divorce from Christine McCain, his wife of 30 years and the mother of his five children, was no exception.

Charities, by and large, do not pay executives over $ 1 million, according to research from Charity Navigator, though there are exceptions and it would be difficult for a charity to explain having to use donations for a 20 percent excise tax on executive compensation.

Amazon's Echo, a virtual assistant that users talk to and address as «Alexa,» has been the exception to the rule that the company almost never runs out of products, The New York Times reports.

Nevertheless, rising rates always hurt fixed - income investments — floating - rate instruments being the exception.

Link building is important for any form of content, and graphics are no exception.

Pacific Rubiales Energy's $ 935 - million bid for Petrominerales announced Sept. 30 was the exception that proves the rule.