Sentences with phrase «pointing stick for»

Since some of your business users will never give up their pointing stick for a trackpad (and vice versa), HP includes both pointing devices on the system.

In 1987 IBM's Ted Selker, a former Xerox Park researcher, introduced the pointing stick for the notebook.

Not exact matches

The changes to Medicaid were the sticking point for many Republican senators who had concerns about the bill going into the vote.

Cost has been a huge sticking point for the F - 35, as numerous delays and cost overruns have spurred criticism over the years.

Cost has been a huge sticking point for the F - 35, as numerous delays and costs overruns have spurred criticism over the years.

The price will inevitably be a sticking point for many consumers, since it can be cheaper — at least over the short term — to hire human cleaners to do the vacuuming.

With the country locked in a national debate about what an appropriate living wage should be, pay — in particular the minimum hourly rate — has become a sticking point for many businesses and their workers.

Your neighbor is in the exact same situation — same point in life, same income — but because he works for a small employer that doesn't offer a 401 (k), he's stuck contributing a paltry $ 6,500 to an IRA.

«The fact that they stuck with the three rate - hike forecast sends a signal that at this point they're not ready to adopt a potentially more aggressive stance that a number of people have been talking about for next year,» said Craig Bishop, lead strategist for U.S. fixed income at RBC Wealth Management.

One sticking point is a U.S. demand for 50 percent U.S. parts in vehicles, and another is disagreement over how disputes would be resolved.

That can obviously become a major sticking point for some people.

For two days, Facebook's CEO stuck to his bland talking points, claimed a degree of ignorance about his company's operations that strains credulity, and made sure to preface every answer with «Senator» or «Congresswoman.»

Overall, however, the executives stuck to the same talking points they've been using for months, while failing to adequately respond to legitimate concerns.

The Amazon Fire TV Stick was rated by six of the above sources (including us), for instance, so its total review score at this point in the process was divided by six.

Already, sticking points in the plan have emerged, threatening the loss of votes for a party that holds only a narrow majority in the Senate.

The sticking point, though, is that combined RRSP and TFSA room isn't unlimited — it maxes out at about $ 37,000 a year for an individual making about $ 150,000.

Too many of the also - rans are already stuck in the proof - point pudding (moving sideways instead of forward) and finding that they can no longer sell the same old «just wait and see» story as easily to the guys that totally fell for it the last time.

Instead, says product manager Michael Soule, the company has created «challenger» sticks, each with a key point of differentiation: The carbon - fibre EK15 costs $ 199, has a low «kick point» (designed for faster wrist shots) and is the only stick under 400 grams.

«They wouldn't commit, and it was a sticking point,» said Max Bergmann, a former special assistant to the undersecretary of state for arms control and international security at the time those negotiations occurred.

And Netflix has made a point of sticking with exclusive content if it can, because that allows it to charge more and builds more long - term value for the brand.

At this point it seems they'd been stuck in the Moscow airport for several hours, waiting for any news about how or when they'd be getting home.

Negotiators from the U.S., Canada and Mexico wrapped up the seventh round of Nafta talks this week in Mexico still hoping for a breakthrough on the biggest sticking points.

But by sticking with a few tried and true design principles, it's easy to tailor PowerPoint decks for the small screen that look good, and even more importantly, get your point across, according to graphic design experts.

Another sticking point for the business community is Obama's assertion that his plan is «revenue - neutral over the long - term.»

This integration will require new power transmission lines, but who pays for them is always a sticking point between provinces.

This provision was a sticking point with Sen. Collins, who said last month it makes «no sense» to eliminate federal funding for the organization.

In any event, Compass Point has the right resources for companies that are stuck below the threshold of larger, traditional finance groups.

That had been a sticking point in Texas, which along with California, Arizona and New Mexico had competed with Nevada for the plant.

Digital trade, financial services and intellectual property concerns also remain sticking points for the U.S., Craft added, but noted two - way trade between the two nations remains a «bright spot» despite differences in opinion.

So if we can expect 3 more quarter - point hikes this year it would seem to make sense to stick to short - term CDs yielding around 2 % now and then look for a longer - term one at around 3.5 % at EOY, especially if one — I am in this camp — thinks that by EOY the odds of recession will have risen enough that further rate hikes in 2019 will be looking doubtful.

That sticking point comes with other hard issues still on the horizon, including dairy, auto parts, the dispute resolution system and the U.S. push for a review of NAFTA every five years.

The president also complained about Session's decision to recuse himself from the Russia investigation, a longtime sticking point for Trump, who felt that his top Justice Department official should have done more to protect him.

One of his views that always stuck with me on that subject, at least as a starting point for thinking about it, was that it was somewhat nonsensical to talk about what «equilibrium exchange rates» should be in a world of fiat currencies and fractional reserve banking.

But there are a few sticking points in iOS where Apple needs to know what its users are doing in order to finesse its features, and that presents a problem for a company that puts privacy first.

More to the point, the United States runs a $ 65 billion trade deficit in goods with Germany, its widest in Europe and third - largest overall — a key sticking point for Trump in his relationships with foreign leaders.

The major sticking point for many and especially those that currently control currency and banking is the fact that Bitcoin is not controlled by a centralized source.

But I also think we'll stick at this low point for a long time.

Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Hussain al - Shahristani said in a televised interview late on Wednesday that the Kurds had agreed to export through SOMO, which would have removed a major sticking point between them over oil exports.

The bill's price tag had been a sticking point for one senator, Mr. Corker, a longtime deficit hawk, who voted against the initial Senate bill over concerns it would add to the federal debt.

With the Federal Reserve sticking to its projections for policy tightening, buoying short - end rates, the spread between two - and 10 - year maturities has fallen in November by almost 16 basis points, the most since February 2016.

Yet given that both are multi-millionaires, the gap is hardly large enough to become a sticking point in what has become an unusually contentious and public campaign for the central bank's leadership.

The rate of value - added tax is the main sticking point to getting a deal, with Greece's proposed target for 2016 still some way short of creditor demands, the officials said.

Behavior on social media, particularly Instagram, has become a sticking point for...

Bringing more attention to Regulation Crowdfunding as well as addressing some of the sticking points in the law will help further expand capital access and opportunity for entrepreneurs in every corner of the country.»

Another sticking point could be the extent to which Facebook shares data about readers with publishers, and how easy it will be for publishers to bring readers to their websites.

Once in a while, people are given a third - person point of view and are asked by the author to act on that knowledge, but for the most part, we are stuck in first - person.

I guess for me that would be kind of a sticking point.

Actually, JD, your formula applies to almost every thread on any site; whatever the subject, the posts come in from all directions, with little to no concern for sticking to the point of the original article...

, avoids discussion of many moral sticking points of the next few millennia (even though he knew in advance they'd be sticking points and could have provided clearer guidance), and then makes one of the central points of the entire story — and his entire reason for being here really — a personal sacrifice that is so va.gue that no one can even explain how or what was, in fact, sacrificed.

The point of all of this is that our early family dynamics can stick with us for many years.