Sentences with phrase «point of his time on»

Dougherty has made sidewalk snow removal the focal point of his time on the council.

From that point of time on, the mandate given to science experts was clear: to prosecute at charge against man - made warming [by greenhouse gases], and not at discharge.

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On Wednesday, the Standard & Poor's 500 index was within two points of its all - time high.

The best ones make it a point to either speak or visit their clients mid-year to get a sense of what's going on so that they can strategize the best approach for tax savings with enough time to take actions.

At about midday Ottawa time on Monday, the finance minister's account exploded with an eight - point response to the increasingly hysterical opponents of his bid to curb aggressive tax planning.

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter: «Eric Hellweg over at HBR said on Twitter this is one of their all - time best sellers,» Dickerson points out.

However, if you've reached the point where you are spending too much time on the non-critical stuff, can't keep up with demand, or don't have some of the skills needed to take the next step, it's time to reach for the calculator and figure out if an extra pair of hands can be justified.

Of note, China's emphasized in the white paper that countries should respect «the rights and freedom of non-Arctic States to carry out activities in this region in accordance with the law,» specifically pointing multiple times to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the SeOf note, China's emphasized in the white paper that countries should respect «the rights and freedom of non-Arctic States to carry out activities in this region in accordance with the law,» specifically pointing multiple times to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seof non-Arctic States to carry out activities in this region in accordance with the law,» specifically pointing multiple times to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seof the Sea.

The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of this year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.

It is important to note that while these are the levels we are focused on hitting and we have plans in place to achieve them, our prior experience on the Model 3 ramp has demonstrated the difficulty of accurately forecasting specific production rates at specific points in time.

Eric Topol, director of the Scripps Translational Science Institute, pointed out that personal medical data goes for five times the amount that financial or other data does on the dark web.

«What we found is that people who spent money to buy time reported being almost one full point higher on our 10 - point [happiness] ladder, compared to people who did not use money to buy time,» wrote Elizabeth Dunn, an author of the study and a professor of psychology at the University of British Columbia.

Brian Wieser, a Pivotal Research analyst who reviewed Nielsen digital consumption data, said Google properties, including YouTube and Waze, combined to account for 27.4 percent of all time spent on digital media — up 3 percentage points from the previous year.

With easy access to unlimited information about any products and services on the Internet, what's the point of salespeople (especially those pushy ones who don't give you time to think)?

But whereas Yglesias praises Bernanke on a fairly narrow point — the fact that Bernanke promised to keep rates low even after the economy improved — what we liked about the speech was the sheer volume of myths and misconceptions that he debunked or clarified in a short period of time.

It's time we Americans woke up to the fact that our desire to be «tough on crime» has gone way past the point of fairness and usefulness and is now just ruining lives and consuming precious resources that could be far better used elsewhere.

«There's a risk that was underpriced by the market which we've been pointing out for a long time, and one of our clients capitalized on it, and I'm really happy for them.»

On his Twitter page, Ernie pointed out that seemingly reasonable assumptions back at the time of the January 2001 surplus celebration would have added up to a $ 15 trillion cumulative budget surplus through 2028.

After getting to know Ehret's work, Jobs became something of a nutritional extremist, subsisting on carrots for weeks at a time — to the point that his skin reportedly started turning orange.

While its emphasis on fostering «intimacy» between bosses and underlings can at times read like the world's most awkward relationship guide, that's kind of the point.

At the same time, heightened regulatory scrutiny has forced mortgage originators to spend far more time on each mortgage they underwrite, to the point that the average lender is processing one - sixth of the mortgages per month they were doing back in 2001.

But when it comes to the place to settle down, Deutsche Bank pointed to Wellington in New Zealand at the top of the quality - of - life index, based on eight variables: purchasing power, safety, healthcare, cost of living, house price - to - income, commuting time, pollution and climate.

In this in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

When Saildrone can connect all of its data points, it will be able to predict natural disasters, provide real - time weather conditions on the ocean, and manage fishing areas and shipping lanes.

How to Conduct a Job Interview: Ask the Right Questions By using the criteria you have decided on, you can form pointed questions that make the most of your time with the candidate.

Over time, you'll collect enough data on how your employees spend their time to learn from various points of inefficiency.

Still, given that Snapchat has yet to earn any revenue, the idea of turning down a buy offer three times the value of that which Mark Zuckerberg himself once turned down seems — not to put too fine a point on it — insane.

There were also high points, such as playing for an audience of 10,000 in Bhutan on a month - long tour in the Himalayan kingdom, and being nominated three times at the 2009 Northern Ontario Music and Film Awards.

As many users have pointed out, Twitter doubled the character (from 140 to 280) count at a time when there is rampant hate speech and a general tone of confrontation and dissonance on what is a relatively small social media platform.

The Tesla CEO answered questions boldly and even defiantly at times, at one point going on an anti-media rant and at another point challenging the head of a major competitor.

If this process sounds too tedious, you can also make a point of assessing your to - do list a couple of times a week to see how much bandwidth you have and, based on that assessment, decide whether you can take on helping others at that time.

Then, whenever someone asked me for advice, instead of telling them I didn't have time, or trying to sell them on coaching or consulting they couldn't afford, I could point them to the book.

It would be the first of several key data points between now and the Fed's December meeting that could offer clues on the timing of the next interest rate hike.

Even more to the point, none of the big guys can actually afford to build teams of full - time professionals while they sit on the bench waiting for the next fire alarm to ring.

Hoffman, who served twice on the FCC, including during the AT&T - Media One merger and the AOL - Time Warner merger, pointed out that a policy in place under former President Barack Obama was that «four carriers was sort of the law of the land.»

On that day of the race, you remember all of the time and hard work you put in ahead of time while training to get to that point.

A two - time Defensive Player of the Year who's led the league in blocks four years in a row, Griner is now leading the league in scoring, averaging 22 points per game on 57 % shooting while once again leading the league in blocks per game.

Once you've completed your canvas and the high - level bullet points for the major sections of your plan, consider hiring a business writer if you're short on time or hate writing.

It's a threat the President has repeated on multiple occasions, having at various times called NAFTA the «worst trade deal in the history of the world» and «the greatest disaster trade deal in the history of the world» and all terrible points in between.

There are two clocks in the company's meeting room and «we have a gentleman in our office named Steve Foster, and Steve is extremely anal about being at a meeting on time, getting to the point, covering topics and getting out of the meeting on time because everybody has secondary appointments.

In this all - new in - depth research from BI Intelligence that updates our popular July 2014 report on programmatic, we find that the US digital - ad market will reach a programmatic «tipping - point»: For the first time this year, programmatic transactions will be a majority (52 %) of non-search digital - ad spend.

Spend an extra bit of time sitting down with them on their first few projects to point out what is and is not acceptable.

Among the pundits, the New York Times» Paul Krugman has come out behind Clinton, while Noah backs Obama, on the grounds that if all the plans are, as Noah maintains, gradually introducing socialized medicine, there's no point in antagonizing a large bloc of voters with a mandate.

Studypool specializes in on - demand Microtutoring, a concept which allows you to narrow in on a specific area of studies with no set price point or time interval so you don't have to shell out $ 100 for an hour of unnecessary tutoring.

It becomes your single central point of management for all HR needs, streamlining tedious workflows like employee on - boarding and off - boarding, document management, time off tracking, performance management, compliance and benefits administration to name a few.

As the New York Times pointed out on Tuesday, there have been seven events since the economic crisis of 2009 where the S&P 500 has fallen five percent in the course of a week.

Negative cash flow is more a matter of timing on payments and receipts, but generally speaking, sales volume is approaching a clear point where the firm will pass break - even and show a profit.

«On the left side of the page, I write real - time notes around what I'm hearing — interesting, relevant points that I need to make sure I don't forget,» he says.

How much time the product spends on each point of the waterfall depends on demand for the product itself.

As time goes on, we will get better in making these experiences even more complementary, but at this point we wanted to offer a slice of what is to come.»