Sentences with phrase «other point system»

While Battle Points come off as a clone of any other point system, the twist comes from being able to purchase a host of upgrades and vehicles in game.
There is a variety of other pointing systems available but the WASP is a very cost - effective and relatively affordable option.
Tip: This is especially true with banks branded programs like Chase Ultimate Rewards points expiration, and other points systems.

Not exact matches

It's used to move electric energy at «high voltage between points of supply» and points where it is either delivered to other electric systems or «transformed to a lower voltage» and sent to consumers.
Lindenmayer points out that the ability to adapt to changing circumstances, lead others and follow a proven system are key success attributes veterans bring to franchising.
He points out that when systems fail in one state others can learn from the mistakes and avoid the consequence.
Reddit and other sites such as Slashdot have a system where users can be rewarded with «karma» points, but they have been largely ceremonial rather than involving actual usable currency.
While it's highly unlikely that any Kobo users will end up on a Canadian watchlist, the point remains: ship your data abroad, and it falls into other jurisdictions and other legal systems that you don't necessarily vote for or understand.
The beauty of this system is that you book your award travel the same way you book any other reservations, and you can even earn additional rewards points or miles on the travel you book using award travel.
However, it would be stricter than point systems used in those countries, which admit immigrants through other programs as well.
The U.S. federal sentencing process is a point - based system, where the nature of the offences, mitigating factors and other elements are plugged into a sort of mathematical equation to arrive at a numerical «offence level» score.
Chowly integrates third - party online ordering systems like Grubhub, Eat24 and many others» orders into a restaurant's current point - of - sale system so the staff doesn't have to enter them manually.
The other point is that security is a systems problem.
Colonial, the largest fuel pipeline system in the United States, functions as the primary artery carrying about 3 million barrels of gasoline and other fuels daily from the Gulf Coast to various points throughout the U.S. Southeast and East Coast.
That sticking point comes with other hard issues still on the horizon, including dairy, auto parts, the dispute resolution system and the U.S. push for a review of NAFTA every five years.
Critics point out that the open system can be gamed, especially when an incumbent's backers flock to the other party's primary to support a weaker candidate, who then ends up as the other party's nominee against the incumbent in the general election.
Suretap uses NFC to be immediately compatible with all contactless point - of - sale systems, but it also uses 1D and 2D barcodes to be compatible with non-NFC systems — and other mobile phones.
Purchasing technology and other office equipment, such as computer equipment, phone systems, copiers, furniture, and point - of - sale (POS) systems
Think Google (Alphabet), Intuit, Netflix, eBay, Tesla Motors, Cisco Systems and others — many of which we've owned at one point or another in our two domestic equity funds, the All American Equity Fund (GBTFX) and Holmes Macro Trends Fund (MEGAX).
Rather than simply create a kind of virtual points system in which the points can eventually be converted into «real» money — or used to buy goods, the way that frequent - flier points and other quasi-currencies (such as «Canadian Tire money») can — the founders of Bitcoin want to create a completely separate and virtual monetary system.
Both points argued against a purchase: continuing to sell to other companies removed the only plausible strategic rationale for buying the company instead of simply buying robots, but to stop selling to Kiva Systems» existing customers would be value - destructive.
While the points made by these gentlemen are both valid and critically important, they fail to take note of four other dangerous subsidies: (1) the market perception that the Washington and Wall Street revolving door has rendered these firms immune from prosecution — even for repeated, illegal cartel behavior; (2) the ability to spend billions buying back their own stock, effectively propping up their own share price and bad behavior; (3) self - regulation with compromised bodies creating the market perception and reality of a competitive edge; and (4) Congress and the Supreme Court tolerating Wall Street running its own private justice system (mandatory arbitration) where corrupt acts are kept hidden from public view until they blow up into catastrophic events to the economy.
A lot of merchants are paying to the tune of up to 4 % just be able to accept traditional plastic at the point - of - sale systems, and I think if you look at a lot of the other mechanisms that could facilitate that asset exchange, as Roger said, you could do that with a lot of cryptocurrencies exponentially quicker and cheaper.
The main point of this post is that while gold is different from other commodities, under the current monetary system the price of gold should never become completely divorced from the prices of other commodities.
But then the other point, when it comes to the profitability cohorts, like who's going to actually drive revenue for me long - term and how hard this is you don't have to build the whole perfect system right now.
While its very large e-commerce has been a strong driver of the rise of alternative payment providers in the country, Citi points at a number of other factors that have facilitated the rise of those third - party payment companies, among which an under - developed banking system viewed by the public as quite unreliable (unsurprising given how tightly controlled banking is in China, which has stifled customer - oriented innovation), and «relaxed regulation.»
Other than DACA, other notable immigration discussions have involved talks about «chain» migration (family based migration), refugees, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), diversity visas, and the RAISE Act was introduced about a year ago by two senators, which would limit legal immigration and include a points syOther than DACA, other notable immigration discussions have involved talks about «chain» migration (family based migration), refugees, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), diversity visas, and the RAISE Act was introduced about a year ago by two senators, which would limit legal immigration and include a points syother notable immigration discussions have involved talks about «chain» migration (family based migration), refugees, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), diversity visas, and the RAISE Act was introduced about a year ago by two senators, which would limit legal immigration and include a points system.
As others have pointed out, he was talking about panspermia, the idea that «life could spread from planet to planet, or from stellar system to stellar system, carried on meteors.»
«This could be the tipping point of other university systems moving in this direction, so that's why we are concerned,» InterVarsity president Alec Hill told CT earlier this summer.
@JohnQuest — with the prevelance of cellphone cameras and quick posting to sites like youtube these days and all the police brutality and other unlawful activity videos going up on a daily basis involving police, I would be surprised if the percentage of police force that are corrupt, underqualified, discriminatory and just plain stupid is not only a lot higher than 5.0 % but also extends into the higher - ups of the system that are harder to pin - point.
Perhaps Descartes was on the right road when he sought to isolate the individual I in man from all other experience and make it the starting point for his system.
4In RNW, Mary Ann Warren points importantly to other thinkers who advocate a system or holistic approach.
Leibniz almost got the point in the very time of the first microscopic perceptions of micro-organisms, but he could not free himself from the mechanical model and so, though he held that every individual at least feels, he did not attribute even the least creativity, originative power, to any individual other than God, who thus had no proper place in the system.
The point is that an abstract system in isolation from some interpretation is neither true nor false, but is true or false under some interpretation or other.
in other words worshiping the idea's (or the one providing them) presented by any organization regardless of religion or be (lie) f system is incorrect since they can not absolutely define what they are pointing at.
Some might point out that the phrase «instead of» might be replaced with many other phrases that fit with their own system (such as «in order to do», or «before», etc. — this list could go on).
On the other hand, evidentialists are right to assert that between Christian and anti «Christian systems of thought there is always a point of contact.
Here we have the interesting notion fairly and squarely presented to us, of there being elements of the universe which may make no rational whole in conjunction with the other elements, and which, from the point of view of any system which those other elements make up, can only be considered so much irrelevance and accident — so much «dirt,» as it were, and matter out of place.
Business people, on the other hand, point to the invincible ignorance of the clergy on economic matters, which prevents them from comprehending the success of the free - enterprise system.
One pointed out that the United States still uses the jury system much more extensively than any other major country and that it is under considerable fire.
He points out that in between the material on the one hand and the mental on the other «there lie the concepts of life, organism, function, instantaneous reality, interaction, order of nature, which collectively form the Achilles» heel of the whole system» (84).
Get it through your head, Mr. Miller, that you can not judge the beliefs of others from your own single minder belief system's point of view.
Irenaeus had pointed out that it was «a characteristic of heresy that each heretic selected part of the whole apostolic witness and, after adapting it to his system, elevated its authority above that of the other apostles.»
If you have a sane, coherent and logical point to make about the merits of your belief systems over any other than please, present it here.
In exploring what he terms «the culture of questing,» Roof points to the decline of traditional theism and the appeal of other meaning systems, «such as mystical, social scientific, and secular - individualistic perspectives.»
Something tells me he was more concerned with other things, yet today it seems like many people make it the focal point of their entire belief system.
The deeper point of the critics of process thought is that subsuming other creatures into the ethical system worked out in modernity to guide relations among people does not change us at the needed level.
For example, when people say all religions are «more or less the same,» I worry that we're moving to a point where we fail to recognize the unique differences between world religions and the things that distinguish the gospel of Jesus from other belief systems.
The proponents of the linguistic turn are correct in pointing to the interconnectedness of every word with other words in the linguistic system of which it is a part.
The difference, from the Whiteheadian point of view, is that whereas these deep ecologists think we must choose between an ethical - valuational approach to other creatures and an appreciation of our unity with the whole system of nature, Whitehead shows us the truth of both.
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