Sentences with phrase «only the marks of»

Not unfrequently, he is all the more proud of it because it is the only mark of intellectual superiority that he possesses.

Using sophisticated language is not the only mark of an intellectual.

The big VW badge on the grille and a smaller one on the decklid are its only marks of identity.

The present was the open expanse of sand grit, where the only mark of human habitation was the single - storey building of concrete blocks, which was thirty kilometers from the mid-point of the road that ran for nine hours of driving between the Saudi desert communities of Hafr Al - Batn, to the south - east, and Arar, which was north - west; where he sat, ate and talked he was not more than a kilometer from the border.

He uses only markings of a single color in any given work and a similar brushstroke repeated in regular spatial intervals 30 centimeters apart.

A reputation built on client service and results is the only mark of quality we have, and that, of course, has gotten easier to fake.

Be careful of guarantees: A money - back guarantee can inspire confidence but it is not the only mark of a qualified professional.

Not exact matches

In a report for the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Nicole and Mark Crain of Lafayette University explained that the per - employee cost of federal regulatory compliance was $ 10,585 for businesses with 19 or fewer employees, but only $ 7,755 for companies with 500 or more.

We only just marked the 10th anniversary of Apple's iPhone, but the future waits for no one: Designer Mike Rundle has put together an essay laying out what the iPhone unveiled in 2027 will look like, drawing on visible technology trends today, as well as patents that Apple has filed in recent years.

Today only, you can save up to 70 % on West Elm's entire family of brands, including Pottery Barn, Williams - Sonoma, Mark and Graham, and Rejuvenation.

But if we were to push together all these acres, they'd amount to only a roughly 30 - mile strip of land, which is basically the width of that perforated line marking our equator — and that's really tiny.

Nike - endorsed elite runner Eliud Kipchoge has run the world's fastest marathon time but missed finishing under the two - hour mark by only 26 seconds — a gap of just one second per mile for the distance of the race.

Not only do figures like Mark Zuckerberg and President Obama credit fiction with expanding their outlook and exercising their minds, but science even suggests that a great novel can boost empathy, a hallmark of excellent leaders.

This kept the mood happy since home did not mark the end of our fun - filled journey, only the next leg of it.

«The electoral advantages of anti-immigrant politics will only shrink over time, suggesting that Republicans should at some point — perhaps before the next presidential election — begin to embrace comprehensive immigration reform,» says Mark Price, a labor economist at the Keystone Research Center, a nonpartisan economic policy think tank in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

Gonzaga is the only private school among the Final Four teams this year, and that status makes it harder to track the details of coach Mark Few's compensation package.

«The triumph of «America first» as the primary driver of foreign policy in the world's only superpower marks a break with decades of US exceptionalism and a belief in the indispensability of US leadership, however flawed and uneven,» Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer and Chairman Cliff Kupchan wrote in the firm's annual overview of top risks.

Not only was it chosen as one of Winfrey's top books, but Mark Nepo's The Book of Awakening also made it onto her 2010 list of favorite things.

But with this news also comes a challenge, as this only marks the beginning of our journey, not the end.

MM.LaFleur works off the same basic assumption that President Barack Obama and Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did when they made the decision to pare down their wardrobe selections to only two colors of suits or the same grey shirt for public appearances.

The author's convict past will probably only enhance interest in his work, says Mark Young, a professor at the University of Southern California's Marshall School of Business.

«The edit is only detectable by a slight change in ambience around the one - minute mark — an effect which only adds to the song's sense of dislocation,» reports the BBC.

Yet in spite of his efforts, he noticed only a certain percentage of would take action and get stellar results, and his business began to plateau at the $ 1.2 billion mark.

Today marks the official launch of HWTrek, a crowdfunding platform tailored specifically for hardware innovators that not only links them with a community of experts for consultations before crowdfunding but connects them with viable manufacturers afterward so the promised product can be successfully distributed.

Trump also called for the indictment to mark the end of «outlandish partisan attacks, wild and false allegations, and far - fetched theories» about the election, asserting they «only serve to further the agendas of bad actors, like Russia, and do nothing to protect the principles of our institutions.»

Only 21 percent of companies polled reported a rise in profit margins, marking the worst reading since 2009.

While the younger Chatto brother has only posted 17 photos on his Instagram account so far, they have all the marks of an 18 - year - old's basic social media presence, from shirtless selfies to tagged photos with friends.

But while Branson, Bezos and Musk have more than made their mark on the industry, they aren't the only ones who have been taking advantage of our fascination with space exploration.

This feat would be achieved only three years later when Mark Rylance picked up an Oscar for «Bridge of Spies.»

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the speculation never made sense to him because he believes a company - produced phone might only end up in the hands of 10 million to 20 million people.

In the words of Mark Zuckerberg, «The only strategy that's guaranteed to fail is not taking risks.»

Wednesday saw Facebook's only single - day gain for the week — shares closed up less than a percent after CEO Mark Zuckerberg broke days of silence and apologized for the incident.

However, this was only after selling three fourths of his company to Robert Herjavec and Mark Cuban for $ 300,000.

Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

«The days of segregation and discrimination marked by «Whites Only» signs on shop doors, water fountains and restrooms must remain deep in our past,» Cook wrote recently in the Washington Post.

According to ASC spokesman Mark Dickey, only «a small portion of the administrative penalties related to the Concrete Equities case has been collected by the ASC to date.»

But as the Wall Street Journal pointed out, the tablet at the trade show was only shown with a cover, which made it impossible to see if it had the mark of a non-DPRK manufacturer.

Everybody wants a piece of Patti LaBelle's sweet potato pie following the ascent of a viral clip that marks the kind of serendipitous promotion most business owners can only dream about.

Collection agencies are forbidden from sending imitation court documents in Canada, but only in Ontario and British Columbia are the regulations broad enough to prevent lawyers from sending draft statements on behalf of agencies, argues Mark Silverthorn, an Ontario lawyer.

The investigation stemmed from allegations that UNC had a system in which students took an African Studies course that never met, had little instruction, and required only one paper that received high marks, regardless of quality.

Bergdahl's captivity has been marked by only sporadic releases of videos and information about his whereabouts.

As summit organizer Mark Goldberg has written on several occasions, the price of broadband isn't the only thing keeping a large swath of the population from getting online.

With the successful launch and landing of New Shepard, Blue Origin has not only grabbed the attention of space enthusiasts and the entire world, it has also finally made a mark in the space industry.

Mark Fitzgibbon, the boss of private health insurer Nib Holdings, can only dream about the immense amount of cost - saving data being unlocked via a spate of multibillion - dollar mergers in the US healthcare sector.

While the United States and Europe only now seem to be at or near a turning point, there has already been a marked improvement in economic activity in much of east Asia and India.

SAN FRANCISCO — Two pages of notes sitting in a binder in front of Mark Zuckerberg during his congressional testimony this week hinted at a message the Facebook chief executive rarely got a chance to deliver: We're not the only ones.

The deal marks another step by Chicago - based Conagra, which has been divesting many of its private label and condiment businesses to become a branded foods - only company.

Most dispensary owners contacted for this report deal only in cash, such as Mark Capp, co-owner of Oregon Euphorics on SW Century Drive.

«I think it's time for the CEO, Mr. Zuckerberg, and other top officials to come and testify and not tell part of the story, but tell the whole story of their involvement — not only with the Trump campaign but their ability to have their platform misused by the Russians,» Virginia Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, told ABC News.

The decision by the central bank's policy setting panel was in line with the expectations of markets and economists, who had given only low odds to governor Mark Carney removing a mild bias towards raising rates sometime.