Sentences with phrase «point of the tying»

With time expired, the undrafted free agent snagged a jump ball from former TCU quarterback Trevone Boykin to put the Seattle Seahawks within one point of tying the game.

But wasn't the point of the tying Common Core to tests and teacher evaluations to ensure schools do right by the large number of students who often get neglected in the system?

With a long tie, you ought to pay attention to whether your tie is too long or too short (hint: ideally the point of your tie should hit at your belt line).

Not exact matches

It's worth pointing out that Box's decision to go public may be tied to one of its biggest competitor's decisions to go public — Dropbox.

But others point to an overreliance on movie tie - ins and a lack of novelty: Star Wars toys didn't sell as well as expected, perhaps because kids see them as a tired formula.

As Arnie Kuenn of The Content Marketing Institute pointed out, these metrics are, ``... directly tied to the value of your investment.»

It's just like the outline you used to create for fifth - grade book reports, where all of your sub points support your main points, and the intro and outro tie everything together.

Polls there are close; the Real Clear Politics average of polls has the race essentially tied: Trump has a scant 1.8 percentage point advantage, well within the margin of error.

Make sure every piece of content in which you invest ties directly to a buyer persona, and a specific pain point in that buyer persona's journey in the buying process.

Other pain points included drug pricing and how approving more generics may affect costs (Gottlieb parried that question by noting the FDA doesn't have the authority to negotiate prices or consider pricing when approving a drug) and his alleged softness on opioid drug makers due the aforementioned financial ties and pro-industry ideology (the nominee noted that he considers opioid addiction and overdoses a public health crisis «on the order of Ebola and Zika»).

Similarly, she'll need to prove that she's attuned to the needs of the middle class — a feat sure to be difficult, as critics point to her ties to Wall Street and other big business interests.

The case in point, of course, is Tea Party Texas Senator Ted Cruz, who spearheaded an effort to tie the GOP's campaign to repeal Obamacare to the process of renewing funding for the federal government.

Case in point: The concept of building a float to re-create the Ferris Bueller «Danke Schoen» scene (with Branson as Bueller) came from an ideation session trying to tie together Chicago - related and Virgin - appropriate themes; when the team presented the idea to Branson, he immediately agreed to participate, rather than micro-questioning and overworking the concept after it was presented to him.

In January, when rumors of a Verizon - AOL tie - up first surfaced, analysts pointed to AOL's foothold in advertising technology as the most attractive piece of the deal.

There are a number of reasons for that, but it ties into the points above: people aren't being listened to, nor do they feel that the executive team is operating as transparently as it ought to.

According to a team of amateur scientists, the clip tie the hijacker used had been found with traces pointing to alleged links to Boeing.

Critics point out that the digital currency's lack of ties to any bank or government, allowing users to spend money anonymously, can facilitate illicit payments.

Analysts point to recent reports, and the appointment of a special prosecutor, looking into potential ties between President Trump's campaign and Russian officials.

Assuming the Times is correct and the questions indeed are Mueller's, an earlier electronic Times headline would seem more to the point: «Mueller Has Dozens of Inquiries for Trump in Broad Quest on Russia Ties and Obstruction.»

Forget the specifics, for a paragraph, because this is a notable development: while these hearings usually devolve into partisan cliches with the same talking points — Democrats want regulations, and Republicans don't — yesterday Senators from both sides of the aisle expressed unease with Facebook's handling of private data; obviously Democrats tried to tie the issue to the last election, but that made the Republicans» shared concern all - the - more striking.

But it defeats the point of giving workers a piece of the action, which is to tie their fortunes to the performance of the business.

There probably isn't a magic bond yield that will shake the world's faith in the US financial system, but with tens of trillions of dollars tied to the US 10 year yield, there is a likely a breaking point out there.

If your business were to have a Ink Plus ® Business Credit Card tied to the account, you would be able to also use the Ultimate Reward points toward travel redemptions, instead of pure cash back.

Expect Zuckerberg to point to all of the announcements the company has already made since the Cambridge Analytica story came to light — things like rewriting its terms of service and cutting ties with outside data providers it doesn't know if it can trust.

In an effort to further tie Levandowski to Uber, Waymo's lawyer also pointed out that Uber gave Levandowski 5.3 million shares of Uber stock dated the day after he quit Google «without giving notice,» stock that was worth $ 250 million at the time.

This last point prevents Clearwater Seafoods» profitability being tied to the financial fortunes of a single large customer.

My point is that while it does make sense to do a certain amount of forms, profiles, content syndication and link bait type of link building, the longevity of a linking for SEO effort needs to be tied to broader marketing, communications and PR activities.

While Devon's reaction to the 2011 say - on - pay provides positive evidence that boards can and do respond effectively to a negative vote, its failure to alter its pay programs prior to that point as natural gas prices sank suggests that owners of companies whose fortunes are closely tied to commodity prices should be wary of lax compensation structures.

With this type of system, the point cost of a flight is directly tied to the dollar price of that same itinerary.

Kent pointed to the obvious economic underpinning of close ties between Canada and Cuba, including mining and other investment, and the flocks of Canadian tourists who travel to Cuba for sun - and - sand vacations.

The Markit iTraxx Crossover index of swaps tied to companies deemed non-investment grade has risen over 20 basis points in the same period to 254 basis points.

But according to the 2010 Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI), published by Z / Yen, Dubai tied for 24th place with Isle of Man out of a total of 75 centers, representing a slide of three points in its ranking from the 2009 GFCI.

I know that wasn't your point about child soldiers, but interestingly, the «let it happen» is often tied back to greed, power, control... more of the «sin - soaked» and to me «sin» isn't necessarily only a «christian» concept.

A second part of the answer ties back to the fourth point above.

Russia thus presented itself as a new metamorphosis of the Holy Roman Empire, as a distinct form of Europe, which nevertheless remained tied to the West and was increasingly oriented toward it, even to the point that Peter the Great sought to turn Russia into a Western country.

In Chapter 9, Matthew makes a strong case that being created in the image of God can not uniquely be tied to heterosexuality and points to the Trinity to show that part of being created in the image of God is longing for intimacy and relationship.

Here's an article I just read that I think ties in well with Jennifer's point about the level of disagreement on this blog.

Because such enduring objects are more tied to the body, they are more dominated by particular forms of definiteness in their successive satisfactions than the final percipient route, whose sole value to the body, as we pointed out above, is its vivid originality.

What those adjectives point to is utter devastation — of the natural world in which we live, of the ties that bind us to others, of the innerness of spiritually sensitive personality, as we have seen in earlier chapters.

Some of the media outlet polls show a smaller Obama edge than the ones that came out last week, but the Rasmussen tracking poll has gone from a tie to a three point Obama lead.

Although space will not permit exploration of the point here, it is important to note that Christian thought about just war predated the rise of the modern state system in the 17th century, and rests on fundamental moral principles not essentially tied to that system.

Since they participate in all the nexuses of our cosmic epoch, the point is not to tie them down to the past but to show that they are real components of all nexuses including future ones.

They point out that little of the U.S. economy is closely tied to climate.

This ties in with a point made near the beginning of this lecture — the extent to which the early church identified the risen Lord with the historical Jesus.

His evangelical ties: Yates was the founding chairman of Open Doors and has served on the board for Open Doors International, Insight for Living, Turning Point Ministries, and Ransomed Heart Ministries.

The reference point of satisfaction is not necessarily tied to one past holy event pointing to human salvation.

Stace makes the point that most of our intellectual processes are tied to sensations and images but that in mystical consciousness there are no external sensations at all, for one has gone beyond the level of the consciousness which relies upon such sensory input and of the intellectual processes which demarcate and integrate this sensory input.

Now for perhaps the most astounding claim of all, one that ties the knot tighter: God made His people to rule over His creation, the point of Genesis 1.

One who is not a Christian (especially the modern nondualist Hindu and perhaps a Mahayana Buddhist) might ultimately agree to go along with the idea, from the Christian point of view, of an invisible» church of a Christ not tied to any one religious or cultural tradition.

Quite a number of white male theologians, while not buying into the more secular demands of liberation, still want to retain the liberal starting point of theology developed by Friedrich Schleiermacher as they seek to tie into the liberation process.