Sentences with phrase «point attempt in»

Cheffers is the same referee who called the holding penalty on Chiefs tackle Eric Fisher that cost Kansas City a successful two - point attempt in their divisional round loss to the Steelers.

With his team up four points, Lewis slightly grazed Stephen F. Austin's Desmond Haymon on a three - point attempt in the final seconds of this first - round game.

With Bailey out of action, the Cowboys went for a two - point conversion instead of an extra point attempt in the second quarter, but were unsuccessful and instead settled for a 20 - 3 lead.

Houston was left with nothing but the league's season - high for three - point attempts in a game with 46.

He made all five field goals and six extra points he attempted in 19 - 5 and 38 - 10 wins over North Texas and SMU, respectively.

The Bulls made 6 of 11 3 - point attempts to trail 26 - 23 after the first quarter before missing all eight of their 3 - point attempts in the second quarter.

Not exact matches

In one of these instances he attempts to drive his point home by pointing to declining advertising revenue.

The White House last week pointed to a report of British involvement in an attempt to bolster the president's claim.

Asking more questions in your attempt to understand their point of view will also help diffuse the situation as you are showing a genuine desire to hear what the other person has to say.

Whether you are pitching your product to a prospective partner or attempting to attract investors to fund your business, at some point someone will ask «Why should we invest in you?»

Some top - level executives understand this, enforcing various strategies in an attempt to ensure meetings remain a constructive use of employees» time and resources: Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's COO, reportedly maintains focus by sticking to a strict, bullet - pointed schedule, while Amazon's Jeff Bezos employs a «two - pizza rule,» which keeps meetings small enough so that two pizzas can feed the entire group.

When Coinbase surprised markets in December with an attempt to immediately roll out trading of bitcoin cash, critics pointed out the price of the bitcoin offshoot rose into the announcement.

This, Klosterman argues, is how it has always been (for a while we were certain the Earth was flat until that was proven incorrect), and from that starting point, he attempts to explore which ideas or truths we believe today may be seen as woefully incorrect 100 years in the future.

On the show's opening night, with thousands of attendees and reporters in the audience and video cameras rolling, an Emotiv team member named Zachary Drake attempted to move a cube and more, which by this point was something anyone at Emotiv could do in his or her sleep.

A number of gymnasts have moves named after them in the FIG Code of Points, usually because they're the first to attempt and complete that skill.

Love went from one of the ten best offensive players in the NBA to seeing his scoring average fall eight points per game, shot attempts fall by six, rebounds fall by three, and assists fall by two per game compared to the previous year.

In reality, the changes were an attempt to correct the insurmountable problems inherent in the proposed rule that the «critics» accurately and doggedly pointed ouIn reality, the changes were an attempt to correct the insurmountable problems inherent in the proposed rule that the «critics» accurately and doggedly pointed ouin the proposed rule that the «critics» accurately and doggedly pointed out.

Sen. Dick Durbin (D - IL) pressed the executive on privacy in an attempt to make the point that he appears to value his own privacy and not necessarily that of his users.

In a past review, Investor Junkie founder Larry Ludwig pointed out that most other companies that have attempted free or freemium investments have not fared well.

He is also an individual that has taught me many lessons and I've made a point to study his life in an attempt to learn.

The relatively fixed exchange rate remained a weak point in the monetary control process, as attempts by the Reserve Bank to change monetary conditions were significantly offset by private capital flows.

While he took great pains to point out that it's still months away from his July start date and by that time «the UK economy might be in an entirely different place,» he did attempt to clarify his position on specific points such as inflation (he supports a continued course of «flexible regulation») and further stimulus (he's for it, should the British economy need it).

Now, Romit is attempting to make that process short, sweet, and to the point — all while the bitcoin blockchain powers it in the background.

Argentina's central bank has hiked its interest rates by 300 basis points for a second time in less than a week, in its latest attempt to halt the peso's dramatic slide against the US dollar.

Understandably, with huge sums having been lost (and in some cases gained) in the blink of an eye, pointed questions are being asked about the sell which first triggered the process and whether it was an attempt at market manipulation.

This is a metric that denotes momentum and uses support and resistance levels to attempt to predict when «turning points» have been reached in the asset's price.

The Federal Open Market Committee has raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, in its attempt to leave zero rates behind.

It's easy to point a finger at foreign buyers and accuse them of attempting something similar to the Hunt brothers cornering the silver market, but is this the reality we live in today?

There are a few points to take into account when attempting to use the Gann Pyramid in trading activities.

In mid-February, $ TAN attempted to break out above a five - week base of price consolidation (point «A»).

That and the long - term technical setup both point to a durable bottom in cryptocurrencies in the near future, even if the current rally attempt fails.

The point is that they were attempts by Washington to try to do something in the wake of tragic events or dangerous trends.

Mexico has rebuffed the Trump White House's past attempts to make its borders a turnaround point for asylum seekers, although Republicans in Congress have floated the possibility of somehow unilaterally declaring Mexico a safe third country.

China has, in recent history, attempted to pressure bitcoin platforms to the point that the biggest exchanges in China announced they would suspend bitcoins for one month.

His remarks were in all likelihood an independent attempt to stifle a stale talking point that had turned into a political football.

but in attempting to make that large number seem problematic, you actually both defeated your other argument (about its irrelevance and lack of pervasiveness) while also unintentionally pointing out the very opposite of the point you were attempting to make — the primary unity underlying a vast & varied swath of people.

Ironicus, you can consider me a friend up to the point when you start infringing on MY rights to perform my duties, and begin attempting to express your opinion about a subject on which you are not well - educated in such a way as to pretend you have authority in that arena.

You could have simply admitted you were wrong in attempting to argue a point that I never stated was an issue, but you're too much of a pr ick to do so.

You cherry picked one passage in an attempt to support your point, ignoring the many other passages clarifying your error.

But if attempts to do so are illogical, in that they stretch truth to the breaking point, they're unlikely to be pastorally effective.

If such a being is so vengeful, what point is there in attempting to appease him?

Once historical studies have pointed us in the right direction, however, it is actually quite easy to sketch (in a very loose and general way) the epistemological absurdity of the attempt to found knowledge without the transcendental final cause that is God.

Even if hindsight bias allows us to point out all the cases where it has turned out to be a mistake — a mistake that sometimes delayed paradigm shifts in science for years or decades — it's still usually best to start by attempting to explain anomalous observations within the theoretical framework we have.

Any energy left in your body a that point is consumed by the surrounding cells in a frantic, yet futile, attempt to survive.

At this point in my life I want to be with individuals and communities who are at least trying to learn the art of invitation and attempting to shed the disease of demand.

«If the Church is ever mentioned» in such debates, he pointed out, «it is in the gratitude expressed that we have not attempted to «appease» the Church or the Church hierarchy, or else in the (unintentionally) patronizing allusion to those who care about the University's relationship to the Church as implicitly conceiving the University along the lines of a seminary.»

More important, however, is this point: Attempting to take my charge seriously, I will speak theologically» not just in the standard language of bioethics or public policy.

You are taking what he did say and massively misrepresenting it, portraying it according to your warped delusional belief system, in a failed attempt to make some seemingly important, at least to you, point.

And the problem with praise music is that, in its attempt to be «approachable» to all, it becomes monotonous, tepid and uninspiring by comparison (at least from the point of view of someone who can sing and sight - read).

But despite their best attempts to reconcile their discoveries with the Bible, their findings kept pointing in the other direction: namely, the earth was several billion years old, not 6,000.