Sentences with phrase «point of recounting»

Not exact matches

It's worth noting the team that brought the company to this point are all still on board: founder Michel Laberge is chief scientist (and will be recounting some of his adventures in fusion research at the upcoming TED conference in Vancouver in March); former CEO Doug Richardson is chief technology officer, in charge of the research team; and former chairman Michael Brown remains a director.

Mimran set about striking a balance between «integrity of product design and killer price points,» as he later recounted to Strategy magazine.

Even though results showed his Democratic opponent Doug Jones defeated him by 1.5 percentage points, Moore said he was awaiting certification of the final votes, declining to rule out the possibility he would request a recount.

And if his margin of loss stays over half a percentage point, he or his campaign will have to finance the recount.

Moore recounts the time a second lieutenant pointed out during one exercise - planning session that the plan Moore had picked would subject a covert landing party to a high risk of discovery.

In front of a crowd of eager ears, the entrepreneur recounted this time in the company's history to prove a point: You don't know jack about your customers — until you meet them face - to - face.

After pointing out that they should want her to be a good negotiator, Sheryl recounts saying, «This is the only time you and I will ever be on opposite sides of the table.»

And just in case you miss the point, he then recounts the gruesome details attending the death of an AIDS patient.

In his History of the Peloponnesian War, for example, Thucydides recounts speeches at key points in his narrative: «Cleon... spoke as follows:...» «So Cleon spoke.

In that supper, shared by a Jewish family once a year, the deliverance of the Jewish people from the Egyptians, as recounted in the book Exodus in the Old Testament, is the central point of the occasion.

In one point only is it correct, that in fact the community separated more and more from orthodox Judaism, that the disputes between Jesus and his opponents were now recounted and written down as models, and were naturally told in such a way as to correspond to the interests of the church.

Judge Noonan points out that the employee was not required to participate in or even listen to the services; he then recounts the historical record of free exercise claims under the Court's «compelling state interest» standard:

As a secondary point, anybody other than a GES follower will recognize the word «life» in Acts 11:18, which recounts this same incident, refers to the Gentiles» reception of eternal life.

I'm grieved to point out a new and growing genre of mommy blogs: blogs set up specifically to recount the death or serious injury of babies at homebirth and the aftermath for their devastated mothers and families.

Recounting the statements made in the run - up to the December 2016 elections about the threats of sole - sourcing to the economy, President Akufo - Addo outlined a few figures to illustrate this point.

He said his client at one point sat at the kitchen table of her family's home with Edward Mangano and Harendra Singh and recounted telling law enforcement officials about doing menus, logos and other work for Singh's business.

«At this point the only way to be sure of the accuracy of the count is to do a full hand recount of all the ballots,» said Mr. Schneider, who also serves as chairman of the Brookhaven Town Democratic Committee.

He made the case of enacting paid family leave in unusually personal terms, he recounted spending time during the weeks and months before the death of his father, former governor Mario Cuomo, making a point that «family matters, intimate relationships matters.»

In a sometimes - pointed television interview with NY1's Errol Louis, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio said his four - hour meeting with federal prosecutors last week went «fine» and «simply the process of getting all the information out,» adding: «I was happy to go in and recount the facts.»

Under Connecticut election law, an automatic recount is triggered if the margin separating the highest vote - getters falls within one - half a percentage point of the total number of ballots cast; for Somers and Bacchiochi, that meant a difference of 1,000 votes.

A Senate staff member recounted on Twitter how, after a late night of passing budget bills in March, Larkin made a point to thank staff members for their hard work.

So Anna Agnarsdottir of the University of Iceland recounts how Bank's exploration of Iceland, the first scientific expedition by foreign naturalists, led to his lifelong involvement with the country, while another contributor, Dorothy Middleton, points out his role in encouraging Europeans to explore the interior of Africa.

Some splendidly recount the quests that discovered the fossils, several point out the painstaking task of fossil preparation and a few drift into pedantry.

At that point, «I was on a high; what I describe as semi-manic,» recounts Lenhardt, the mother of three boys under age 10.

I think we've all channeled a bit of Carrie Bradshaw at some point in our lives, whether it's making your way in a big city or recounting dating misadventures with your closest girlfriends at brunch.

Recounting the turning point in her decision to break from Hubbard's charismatic influence after 19 years, Whitfield says, «I could not continue this game of Scientology without explaining away what he was doing.

recounts the events of the film as they allegedly happened back in 1960s Point Pleasant, West Virginia.

The story of their genesis (not that there's going to be a sequel) is told from Tonto's point of view via a distracting flashback device that sees the wizened Indian recounting their exploits to an aspiring young cowboy.

There were several times in the course of making the movie where Alden would actually recount some of the things that Harrison had pointed out.

«Rashomon»: Japanese director Akira Kurosawa's 1950 drama, which recounts a horrible crime from four different points of view, is one of the most important movies in cinema history.

But the real twist is in featuring narrators who become progressively intoxicated as they recount these well - known events, in one instance to the point of vomiting.

A power point and accompanying booklet aimed at developing writing for a range of non-fiction purposes including information, explanation, instruction, recount, persuasion and argument.

«It's gotten to the point, because of all the changes in the education system, that I couldn't be successful anymore,» she recounts.

In Deborah Davis» impressive recounting of this adventure, The Trip, Warhol's experiences mark the turning point in his life between «Raggedy Andy» Warhola, a small - town kid from Pittsburgh, and Andy Warhol, filmmaker and pop art impresario.

A posh building in rue de Grenelle (Paris), its days recounted from two points of view, one belonging to a cultured concierge, the other to a little rich girl with suicidal tendencies.

Rudnicki's deep voice embodies dashing swordsman - for - hire Eddie LaCrosse, who recounts his rescue of a baby girl, whom he saves again two decades later when she becomes the focal point in a dispute that threatens to tear apart two kingdoms in this humorous fantasy - mystery.

Our reviewer writes, «In Deborah Davis» impressive recounting of this adventure, The Trip, Warhol's experiences mark the turning point in his life between «Raggedy Andy» Warhola, a small - town kid from Pittsburgh, and Andy Warhol, filmmaker and pop art impresario.»

Sheinkin recounts several exciting episodes of Arnold's life, including the almost miraculous unraveling of his traitorous plans to turn West Point over to the British.

Derek Chamberlain @ MoneyAhoy writes Investment Tips — Invest at the Point of Maximum Pessimism — I discuss this investing tip and recount a personal story of how I tried to time the market and failed miserably!

-LSB-...] Chamberlain @ MoneyAhoy writes Investment Tips — Invest at the Point of Maximum Pessimism — I discuss this investing tip and recount a personal story of how I tried to time the market and -LSB-...]

Bryan recounts the story so far up the point where they are at and describes how this is still one of his favorite Final Fantasy games in the franchise.

«SK simply wants to defer any consideration of the sufficiency of its pleading so it can oppress Epic with burdensome and expensive discovery,» the UE3 vendor states in its latest court filing, recounted in depth on Next - Gen, adding that SK's claims that Epic lied about its engines are built on «false statement of material fact» points out Gamasutra.

By exploring a single year, this exhibition is not an attempt to recount the events of 1969, but rather, to present a variety of works made in a single year, each one with its own narrative and point of view.

At MoMA, too, the exhibition has become what its organizers call an «open monographic» one, meaning that, at certain points as it recounts the history of the evolution of Rauschenberg's art and ideas, it branches off and pays special - focus attention to projects he undertook with various collaborators or to the work and thinking of other artists who influenced or inspired him.

The artist, who as well as working with painting and installation uses writing and photography as a medium, introduces the show with a short piece of prose that follows the rather existential musings of an unknown protagonist over death in the future, five years from now, in a discombobulated recounting of narrative: «Point is: Relativity can not be proven in the court of loss.

This point is emphasized in a recounting from the Library of Congress for its 2000 Law Day commemoration.

To his credit, a warning just in the nick of time could, hypothetically save a life, though at this point all of the evidence that Citizen's impact is net positive and not net negative is from isolated feel - good anecdotes, like Frame's awed account of a man using Citizen to rescue a baby from a hot car — an incident that I will not recount in detail here beyond saying that Citizen seems happy to celebrate incidents of citizen intervention so long as the outcome is positive.

Sandberg recounted the story, one of a business owner whose photography business was boosted by Facebook Lite, to point out the app's usefulness for slow networks, and the fact that it lacks relatively few features compared to the official Facebook app.

Ryan mentions that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg may have purchased a home in California; Ryan reviews the economic events of the prior week; Ryan notes that interest rate are still heading down; Ryan notes that the DC real estate market is competitive on the buy and rent sides and that would be renters in the DC area are turning into would be buyers; Louis notes that the DC housing dynamic is different from the rest of the country where housing prices are down and there is plenty of inventory; Louis notes that if it is cheaper to buy than rent that it makes sense to get a long term low interest rate loan; Louis talks about the benefits of visiting HomeGain.com; Louis discusses the HomeGain FSBO vs. Realtor survey and the advantages of hiring a REALTOR; Louis and Ryan discuss the HomeGain home improvement survey and recount the types of home improvements that provide the best return on investment; Ryan and Louis talk about pricing strategies for selling a home; Louis and Ryan discuss the differences between pricing a short sale and pricing a non short sale home; Louis notes pricing a home too high may keep the home on the market a long time and that the more days a home is on the market makes a home look like damaged good; Ryan describes short sales as foreclosure avoidance and discusses the impact of each on FICO scores; Ryan talks about the options that people with underwater mortgages have; Louis mentions that 72 % of home buyers and sellers pick the first real estate agent they meet and points out the value in comparing agents first using HomeGain's Find a REALTOR program; Louis can Ryan discuss the level of shadow inventory the impact on sellers as more inventory gets released;