Although not always possible, you should try to start each bullet
point off with an attention - grabbing action verb.
«We're six
points off with a game in hand and it's all to play for.
Round those good
points off with a cleverly - selected soundtrack (The Cult, the Rolling Stones and Duran Duran are among those providing a classy, imaginative musical backdrop) and you've got the spine, at least, of a very good film.
If you have points on your license, you can get up to 2
points off with the NJ Point Reduction Course.
Not exact matches
Make a
point of firing
off a quick message of gratitude to someone as soon as you open your inbox — and before you get bogged down
with urgent requests.
The
point is that businesses need to be more transparent and come clean
with customers about how their data is used — and who it's getting handed
off to.
TORONTO, May 2 - Canadian energy producer Crescent
Point Energy Corp is poised to win support for its director nominees based on a preliminary counting of votes, shrugging
off opposition from activist investor Cation Capital, sources familiar
with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday.
How to Manage Interns: Providing Mentorship and Advice Even if you have a hands
off management style, when you bring on interns, you have to make sure that they have at least one
point person, if not more, that they can go to
with their questions.
Going into business
with a family member is a great jumping
off point to expedite that type of caring within an organization.
Kitchener, Ontario - based Vidyard gets
points for making a video that carries
off a hat trick: It's funny; it's creative, marrying old - school»80s workout gear
with Rocky - style training; and — most important — it's useful as a tool for those looking to up their video marketing game.
At a certain
point, even for the CEO, seeking more input is as much about putting
off the tough calls as it is about arming yourself
with more ammunition.
At best, your sales reps are going into their calls
with gaps in the story; at worst, they're completely
off point and exhausted before making a single call.
The sell -
off continued on Friday,
with the Dow shedding an additional 144
points to 16,026, and the NASDAQ losing 55
points to 3,998 in late afternoon trading.
While the express delivery company didn't take
off immediately — at one
point, he resorted to saving the company
with an emergency trip to Vegas and wiring money he made at Black Jack — by the late 1970s, Smith was on his way to building the $ 48 billion company he still runs today.
Use a simple system
with round numbers of
points equating to a particular gift or a percent
off the customer's next purchase.
I like to start
off with a mini 1 - 2 sentence paragraph directly stating my
point, so that the reader instantly knows what this email is about and why I've contacted them.
Making a
point of starting
off a meeting
with an impromptu dance party might seem ridiculous and awkward, but it's likely to get people laughing and feeling grateful to be part of your team.
Startups who hold
off on publishing sometimes cite the need to protect intellectual property, but critics of the practice
point to another reason:
With early - stage capital already hard to come by, companies run the risk of scaring
off investors if they open their underbaked ideas to rigorous scientific scrutiny.
Right now that inflection
point is 4K (
with whatever's post-4K likely a lot more than just three or four years
off).
A sharp sell
off in the equity market «exerts a significant drag on world growth» in the period that follows, according to Deutsche Bank,
with real GDP reduced by about 0.5 percentage
points.
At one
point Trump said he backed comprehensive gun - control measures, but he backed
off after meeting
with the NRA's top lobbyist.
As
with any UberPOOL, you'll get picked up at a corner near your starting
point and dropped
off at another corner near your destination, making the route more direct and subsequently saving you time.
In fact, you can give these donations as gifts (many of them come
with an «experience» such as a safari when you donate to a local exotic animal zoo) and get good karma
points, a tax write -
off, and a genuine thank you to boot.
On April 3, he initiated coverage
with a buy rating, and
pointed out his report that the emerging markets «downtick» is leveling
off, while U.S. enterprise and commercial markets is growing by 10 % a year.
But, as McIntosh
points out, the testing sector has taken
off with the proliferation of computing platforms — no longer just PCs and laptops, but also an ever growing universe of mobile devices and tablets, as well as increasingly complex applications, from e-commerce sites to mobile banking apps.
The
point is that unless you are really good at what needs to be done, or truly enjoy it, you're better
off with the lazy solution.
That said, it is worth
pointing out that wireless providers are already struggling to keep up
with data demands, and the FCC is working aggressively to recapture wireless spectrum to head
off an impending crisis of bandwidth.
Then while the software was still open, he
pointed the camera at another lamp shade
with a Belkin WeMo lamp, and it too was recognized instantly and he was able to turn the lamp on and
off from the app.
With so many distractions, it's likely that you'll fall off track with your writing habit at some po
With so many distractions, it's likely that you'll fall
off track
with your writing habit at some po
with your writing habit at some
point.
In a paper co-authored
with colleagues at Stanford and the University of Chicago, Bloom estimates an increase in policy uncertainty between 2006 and 2011 might have shaved up to 2.3 percentage
points off GDP growth.
Thursday night started
off about as bad as you could imagine for Niners bettors,
with quarterback Brian Hoyer throwing an interception deep in Niners territory seconds into the game to hand the Rams a quick seven -
point lead.
So your argument is that because interest rates have been kept artificially low (effectively ripping everyone
off with a manipulated money supply that's becoming more worthless by the day) that paying 6 % for a mortgage (which at one
point was low) is getting ripped
off?
For example, posting content
off of your website
with links
pointing back to it will generate referral traffic, which you can use as a way to gauge
off - site reader interest.
There are lots of moving numbers here, but the
point is clear: As standalone companies
with ever - falling revenue, each will have a more direct responsibility for paying
off debt, and the likeliest place to pay for it may well be more aggressive staff cuts.
Some other added benefits from taking out a loan
with OneMain are that you'll have the option of paying
off your loan over a longer period of time, and that you might qualify participate in a rewards program and earn
points to redeem for gift cards at national stores and restaurants.
As such, $ GLD now presents us
with a low - risk entry
point on the short side only if the price falls below the April 26 low (all bets are
off for short selling entry until that happens).
A
point drop of around 80 can affect interest rates differently depending on the lender and the credit score you're starting
off with.
With refinancing, you can shave one or more interest
points off of your student loan, and shorten the loan term at the same time.
Instead of trickling
off, make a
pointed move to adjust your persona focus, removing the «new home buyer» persona and focusing all your efforts on the personas that better align
with your new business strategy.
As I look at that, the 3.68 % reserve rate, but
with the charge -
offs below 2.8 % and delinquencies down 30 basis
points this quarter, which
points to lower charge -
offs the next quarter or 2, it would seem to me like that rate is too high.
U.S. stocks plunged on Tuesday,
with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sinking more than 400
points as rising government bond yields drove investors into risk -
off mode...
To fully capitalize
off earning
points use this card in combination
with the freedom or the freedom unlimited
Many businesses do indeed require a substantial amount of capital to get
off the ground, and this fact often deters people
with the entrepreneurial spirit from ever getting to the
point where they can become their own bosses.
Finally, the market's path today continues to be uneven,
with the Dow now ahead by 26
points, but the S&P 500 Index lower by three
points and the NASDAQ
off by 36
points.
A catalyst for the recent market sell -
off was fear of higher inflation, and
with inflation indicators
pointing upwards, the dollar and the stock markets could be in for rough ride in the coming weeks.
The
point of the chart above is to illustrate that those
with an agenda to ride the trend and look smart are correct when they state that the US stock market is not particularly over valued... if one shuts
off one's brain and accepts policy (blue Monetary Base line, which is but one of several money supply measures) as being at all normal or healthy.
A return to US$ 100 oil would accelerate investment in electric vehicles and bring forward the moment of cost parity
with petrol and diesel engines, at which
point the oil industry risks losing its footing forever and going into run -
off.
While the president attacks 99 percent of his opponents by mercilessly strafing them in speeches, sound bites and tweets (and has a one - size - fits - all approach to firebombing Democrats, disobedient Republicans, Gold Star families, war heroes, etc.), Daniels fends
off her online critics
with self - deprecating humor, and has made a
point of refraining from saying anything bad about the president himself — which has probably kept him from retaliating and going after her personally.
If you pay careful attention to your trades, you will find that will make more money
off of trades
with a higher rate of return — even if your correct trade rate is a percentage
point or two lower.
Einar, I didn't realize that the WR pulled their policies
off their website, but that fits
with the
point you're making about «principles» (such as transparency) meaning something different to the Wildrose than the rest of us.