Sentences with phrase «plays in the field as»

However, Graeme Egan, president of Vancouver - based CastleBay Wealth Management, said the speculation tax rate of 0.5 per cent for B.C. owners of second homes «is the cost of playing in that field as an investment,» in the same way that other stores of wealth yield capital gains and dividend taxes.

Not exact matches

It's the same problem in the classroom as it is on the playing field.

As an entrepreneur in the fashion industry, I've been to networking events and gatherings where some entrepreneurs in technology don't further conversations or ask me questions about my company because they feel that we're on different playing fields.

«When you do outdoor events,» says Russell, who went to high school across the river on 98th Street and played sports on Governors Island's athletic fields as a kid, «you are expected, both contractually and on a personal level, to return the park in the same condition, if not better than, it was in when you first took it over.

NAFTA leveled the playing field by letting small firms export to Mexico at the same cost as the large firms and by eliminating the requirement that a business establish a physical presence in Mexico in order to do business there.

While our government would probably screw it up if they tried to implement universal public health insurance (as in Canada or France), it would definitely create a more level playing field between big companies and smaller firms.

As I've made clear in previous commentaries, regulations are usually created with the best of intentions, and they're sometimes necessary to establish a level playing field.

«A lot of the things we do in the sprint are meant to help people who are introverted — people who aren't as comfortable or as capable of pitching their ideas — to be on a level playing field with the founder or with anyone on the team,» says Knapp.

THE whole picture of industry, business, and amusements, then, may be summed up by repeating that while there are certain industries which Jews dominate and certain industries in which Jewish participation is considerable there are also vast industrial fields, generally reckoned as the most typical of our civilization, in which they play a part so inconsiderable as not to count in the total picture.

Woods opened in August 2017 as a 100/1 long - shot to take the green jacket at the Masters, but after a month of solid play during which viewers have seen flashes of the Tiger of old, Woods» odds have fallen all the way down to 16/1, the seventh best odds in the field.

We are only beginning to appreciate how new fields, such as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, additive manufacturing and big data, may play out in new trade patterns.

Stresses the importance of reciprocity, a level playing field, and fair competition across all areas of cooperation from China, and voices concern about Chinese over-capacity in industrial sectors such as steel;

«This is an historical moment as WBENC advances its mission of leveling the playing field for Women's Business Enterprises not only in the private sector, but now in the public sector.

As Mnuchin arrived, Trump tweeted: «Our great financial team is in China trying to negotiate a level playing field on trade!

Levitt has worked tirelessly to build development studies as a multi-disciplinary field of scholarly endeavour, in which development economics plays an essential role but must be complemented by essential contributions from other social scientists and historians.

«Not only are they CEOs of companies but they're also putting, what many of them describe as, extra hours and almost a second job into trying to highlight the work of women and trying to make it easier for them to enter into the playing field,» said Peck in an interview Thursday with Cheddar.

«Well, we avoided the tech stocks, but as we felt we had no advantage there and other people did and I think that's a good idea not to play where the other people are better, but you know, if you ask me in retrospect, what was our worst mistake in the tech field, I think we were smart enough to figure out Google,» Munger said.

Clinton is pro-international trade (her husband signed off on NAFTA as president in 1994), and has vowed to create a «level playing field» for U.S. financial consumers on Wall Street.

John Horgan and the New Democrats stand firm in our support for the evolution of transportation models that work for British Columbians, but it is essential that as we let new companies and models enter the market, that we ensure that there is a fair playing field, that companies follow the same regulations and that customers» safety is ensured.

«A startup's ability to issue stock options levels the playing field by giving potential employees something unique: the ability to share in the company's rewards as well as its risks and participate in the upside of a new and exciting venture.»

This notion isn't as outlandish as it might sound: some people believe that doping should be allowed in professional sport because if all athletes dabbled, it would create an even playing field.

Beach Energy chief executive Matt Kay says the oil and gas producer is «making sure our interests are protected» as the $ 600 million - plus takeover tussle plays out over AWE, its partner in the prized Waitsia onshore gas field in Western Australia.

An Even Playing Field — I have participated in many Sales Drives as a Salesperson in my career.

This is particularly important on newer issues affecting our ability to compete in the global economy, such as leveling the playing field between state - owned enterprises and our private firms.

But paying attention to the prophets in this season reminds us that the sort of waiting and preparing that God calls us to as citizens of this upside - down Kingdom is the active kind that demolishes obstructions and levels the playing field, that binds the brokenhearted and liberates the imprisoned, that beat swords into plowshares and spears into pruning hooks, and bets it all by going all in on this irrational and seemingly impossible vision of peace on earth.

In theory they were organized as a parenthesis in life, devoid of political consideration.74 For this reason, when the Arab terrorists struck within the Olympic Village, the playing field was not immediately open to the German militarIn theory they were organized as a parenthesis in life, devoid of political consideration.74 For this reason, when the Arab terrorists struck within the Olympic Village, the playing field was not immediately open to the German militarin life, devoid of political consideration.74 For this reason, when the Arab terrorists struck within the Olympic Village, the playing field was not immediately open to the German military.

The Fourth area is more the field of ATTAC: all areas of financial deregulation with an aim to tax free - flowing capital or to plan taxes of this type but also to attack pension funds as they become more widespread, or tax havens which play an important role in the world economy.

In play there is a widening of the field of vision so that the player «sees» life as it presents itself.

We would pick dandelions from the fields and play in the blinding sunshine, turning brown as beans.

Those who have contempt for the political world will ignore it by turning their backs on it, or they will treat it as a field in which the libido dominandi has unrestricted play.

Thus, as an interdisciplinary field of study, it has a crucial complementary role to play in the entire arena of theological study.

As Borsch reminds us, «some people more than others need to be reminded that humans also have a more passive role to play in the creation — one of listening, admiring, sitting on the porch, and looking out over the fields.

I have also found myself looking into the faces of that diversified company of informal students embracing, for example, my colleagues teaching in other fields, as well as those other friends from all walks with whom I spend sustaining nonworking hours and who, ever and again even in the midst of play, put me back to work with «simple» innocent questions about the Bible.

Though atheist thinkers keen to tilt the playing field in their own favour cling to this idea, thinkers such as Neuhaus and Alistair Macintyre have demonstrated its shortcomings.

If it is true, as I suggest, that salvation lies in the direction of an Earth organically in-folded upon itself, it is then surely evident that, though a reciprocal mechanism of action and reaction, the vision and prevision of this ultimate end, this outcome of History and of Life, may be made to play an essential part in the building of the future, if only by creating the atmosphere, the psychic field of attraction, without which it will be impossible for Humanity to continue to converge upon itself.

If Americans are to play their parts as world citizens with full responsibility, they must speedily extend and intensify the program of foreign language instruction, not only in the traditional fields of Latin, French, German, and Spanish but also, for large numbers of citizens, in Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and other non-European languages.

The best description of my career as a writer is, «At play in the fields of the Lord.»»

Walmart's scale and presence as the world's largest retailer not only starts to level the playing field with the world's top e-commerce player, Amazon, but it also puts the company in a better position to win against competing budget - friendly retailers like Costco, Target and Kroger.

Or the bleacher bums in right field who shout out obscenities as they slosh beer on their chests in their drunken quest to pump their fists and berate the right fielder playing beneath them.

The stunning 22 - year - old, who is also the sister of Arsenal goalkeeper David Ospina, proved that her husband is not the only one on the Rodriguez house that can impress in the field of play as she donned the skimpy shorts to help her side claim victory.

In those days, the early»40s, stoop ball was as popular as stick ball or punch ball, but I suspect it is now dying out; there are fewer stoops — the old brownstones that bore them are being torn down — and more cars are crossing the field of play, impeding the game and endangering the players.

No matter what team we fielded today, I think Chelsea would have had the upper hand regardless because as many have said, they have a player that specializes in each preferred position, where as Arsenal have many players that can play all over the pitch, but don't really have much impact.

With Ramsey or Arteta in that position, they will position themselves farther up field and play an active role in the build up play as well as helping to overload the midfield.

Nevada sportsbooks are restricted to offering only props that take place on the playing field and can be verified in the box score, so be sure to check out some of the online offshore books (such as Bovada) to find those exotic wagers that will keep you entertained even if the game is a blowout.

As for Steve Boros, he made four hits, drove in four runs and made several fine fielding plays.

we lack penetration as at least having bellerin up the field is the different matter.Take one of them OFF and bring Theo so the attack has more presence.we got wing backs but we are playing narrow in the centre..

At the end it was all three points for the host Arsenal as some element of home advantages and personnel qualities counted in favour of the hosts on the field of play.

i do nt think we can play a counter attacking game as wed have to allow them the time and ball in order to coax them up field.

Mohamed Elneny can play a variety of roles in midfield, and can be fielded in a more advanced position also, but I like to think of him as our box - to - box midfielder.

Left field in Los Angeles is spoken for, as it's where Justin Upton plays.