Sentences with phrase «performance takes a hit»

When times are tough and private company performance takes a hit, though, these stocks can fall hard.

This is one of the most effective ways to keep costs down, but that always means performance takes a hit.

That means dealing with smartphone constraints — your phone's battery will be eaten up, and you can only go into VR for an hour or two before the phone gets incredibly hot and performance takes a hit.

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On the other hand, they might be aware that their performance has taken a hit, but probably won't want to point that out.

The modern Super Bowl halftime show as we know it started in 1991 with New Kids on the Block (previous shows featured a theme with marching bands and various performance groups), and it's stayed relatively consistent since: A pop star (or stars) takes over the field with props, backup dancers, probably pyrotechnics, and possibly even a live band, and goes through a rundown of their hits in a handful of minutes.

Under Armour founder Kevin Plank took a big hit to his compensation last year as a result of the Baltimore - based athletic apparel brand's disappointing performance in 2017.

If the side - pocket investments later are sold at a loss, investors take the hit — without dinging managers» performance fees.»

I think Wenger was unable to make the paradigm paradigm shift in football management as a result, his performance index took a big hit.

It's possible that UNC's ratings are taking too much of a hit from earlier performances — here's your reminder that the Heels allowed 70 points to East Carolina, 50 to Clemson, and 29 to Liberty in September — and that Virginia is getting too much credit for slowing down a UCLA offense that has been great since Week 1.

With Mesut Ozil effectively out till the new year, I really hope to see Santi take up the mantle of creativity on his shoulders and start producing the performances that made him such an instant hit at the Emirates during his first season at the club.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's approval rating hit 40 %, his second - lowest performance since he took office, according to a Wall Street Journal - NBC 4 New York - Marist poll of statewide registered voters released Monday.

The MC, Trigmatic also gave a short performance of some of his hit songs before the»90s Bad girl» took the mic.

Kontihene's performance on the night was filled with nostalgia as he took fans back in time with performances of old time hits like «Aketesea» and «Asesa.»

A street festival with more than a hundred vendors will take place at 75th Street and 37th Road and there will be performances on two stages, including CeCe Peniston with her hit «Finally» and other songs from the Festival Stage.

Although verbal memory might take a hit, «it is possible that when faced with different tasks, for example, those more directly related to the care of offspring such as multitasking, performance under stress or sensitivity to infant cues, mothers might exhibit enhanced performance,» Glynn says.

The assembly of the Schmidtea mediterranea genome involved eight terabytes of data that took the high - performance computing cluster at the HITS three weeks to complete.

New research on our internal trade - off when physical and mental performance are put in direct competition has found that cognition takes less of a hit, suggesting more energy is diverted to the brain than body muscle.

His advice is to target your lagging muscles on a new way by truly connecting to them and focusing on their performance separately from surrounding muscles and then hitting them with all you've got, for as long as it takes.

The first week is difficult and athletic performance will take a hit.

The extra muscle you have can help you to take more hits if your sport is full contact, such as boxing or rugby — a stronger contender is likely to absorb more hits without their performance suffering greatly.

The key to increased performance is adequate training combined with adequate rest: if you're coming into every session and training to failure constantly your ability to recover is going to take a hit.

The German company also has taken a page from the Nike playbook and turned Boost, a performance running - shoe line, into a monster lifestyle hit.

Instead, Malcolm's absurd, unsentimental take on sitcom family life became a spring 2000 hit, earning Kaczmarek Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors» Guild nominations for her performance as the no - nonsense mother of a genius and his incorrigible brothers.

Where the mild - mannered Asquith was content to discuss, persuade, and ultimately defer to his actors in most matters of performance, and build his work around them, Crabtree also left most of the acting to take care of itself, permitting the performers to make the decisions about how to play a scene or read a line, just so long as it made sense and they hit their marks.

Some viewers may take a little time to shake off the show's occasional misses, but when the show hits, it hits with sharp and intelligent writing, versatile direction and performances that honor the insanity of it all.

After being snubbed for what I consider an at - least - equal performance in «Short Term 12,» Brie Larson took home the Oscar for this adaptation of Emma Donoghue's hit book.

It wasn't his performances in big, important movies like Schindler's List or Batman Begins or Star Wars: Episode I that made him a star, but Taken, an unexpected hit in early 2009.

His career took off when he starred in Amenábar's feature film debut, the surprise hit THESIS (1996), followed by OPEN YOUR EYES (1997) where he played alongside Penelope Cruz and received a Goya nomination for his performance.

Life After Beth thankfully takes a left turn at an already well - trodden path, offering enough originality coupled with an array of outstandingly unhinged performances from all its cast members, that never fail to hit the mark.

When the questions Kevin and Madeline fire at each other start to hit too close to home, the actors succeed at taking their performances to a deeper, more real place without getting maudlin, and without the movie getting ponderous.

Those worried that Michael B. Jordan's career might take a critical hit after this summer's abysmal Fantastic Four reboot, rest easy by his knockout performance as Adonis.

A great original story with some dedicated actors giving good performances is what keeps this movie moving at a good pace, but due to its lack of laughs and poor CGI the film's grade takes a hit.

You get across - the - board performances that attest to the power of underplaying, so that the delivery of a line like «It takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a village to abuse one» hits home without hitting you over the head.

While an actor's emotional mechanism largely takes credit for their performance, the cast of Amazon's hit series talks about how the show's scenic design, costumes, props and crafts... Read

The political motivations of the three surviving members of the Abrasax family (whose name is a Santana album title, with two letters interchanged) are never properly explained, while Eddie Redmayne's Oscar campaign for his brilliant work in «The Theory of Everything» takes a huge hit thanks to his god - awful performance here as the conniving Balem.

Also turning in fine performances are Common as a Terminator - resilient hit man and Vincent D'Onofrio as one of the few honest NYPD cops out to take down Jimmy.

Another hit at Cannes was director Michael Haneke's heartbreaking French drama Amour, and 86 - year - old star Emmanuelle Riva enjoyed widespread acclaim for her gut - punch of a performance as an elderly woman whose stroke takes its toll on her relationship with her husband.

While funding for arts education continues to take a hit, the arts continue to be a valuable tool for engaging students and improving performance, according to Putting the Arts in the Picture: Reframing Education in the 21st Century, a study published by the Center for Arts Policy at Columbia College in Chicago.

Well, there's no denying the hit of instant and, ahem, electrifying performance never fails to amuse, but once you get off the straights the Tesla's hardcore credentials take a hit.

As to performance, there's very little separating the cars: Mercedes says the E350 hits 60 mph in 6.5 seconds, while the BlueTEC takes 6.7 seconds.

Performance is also the same as in the previous car, hitting 62 mph in 7.3 sec for the pure electric car, with the slightly heavier range extender model taking 8.1 sec.

Nobody will mistake the Nissan for anything but a serious performance car; passersby wave and ask you to «hit it» as they take videos of Godzilla.

One of the consequences of running a high performance executive saloon with Porsche 911 - rivalling performance is the hit you'll have to take on insurance.

While the CT's performance will not blow anyone away — it takes around 11 seconds to hit 100 km / h — it has enough to make it an enjoyable drive.

Fuel economy takes a hit, but you're certainly not paying six figures to scrimp on performance.

Performance: The turbocharged engine bumps up the power output to 220 hp for more thrills when you hit the gas pedal and take advantage of the sport - tuned suspension.

We'll be happy to take you out for a test drive whenever you're ready to hit the road in this impressive car so that you can experience its impressive design, performance and luxury for yourself.

Any production engine churning out more than 400 horsepower is impressive, but the 2007 Cadillac Escalade takes a slight hit in our tech - skewed performance rating.

Step up to the 3.0 - litre TDI and that added performance will mean taking a hit on the fuel bills.

Considering the C weighs about 540 pounds less than the liftback, performance doesn't take a significant hit from the less powerful unit.