Sentences with phrase «points would make for»

Bullet points are always an even number to balance the page, as 1 or 3 bullet points would make for awkward formatting.

That's a point I've made for a long time, and has been echoed by, among others, Ken Caldeira of the Carnegie Institution and Stanford (read his reference to the philosopher David Hume).

Spencer further makes the point he has made for a couple of years now that feedback is really, really, really hard to measure, because it is so easy to confuse cause and effect.

Not exact matches

Panama's proximity to Colombia has made it a major transit point for Colombian criminal groups, both on land and water.

They've quickly gained a reputation for high - quality products at reasonable price points, and thanks to our own personal experience with them, they pretty much make their way into the majority of gift guides we do.

Once you've chosen the perfect location for your sign, make sure you reassess it from the point of view of the customer.

Exactly how much taxpayers would save — or how much more they would pay — depends on many factors, and as Business Insider's Josh Barro pointed out, tax cuts for middle - class Americans aren't likely to be as sweeping as Republicans make it sound.

Wikileaks, in a brief statement Friday on Twitter, made the same point: «Discovery is going to be amazing fun,» said the anti-secrecy group, which has been accused of acting as a cutout for the Kremlin.

This way, you have the structure on the top to always remind you of what your basic point is, and the text below, so it makes it very easy for you to do the next step.

It's soft yet durable, which makes the shoes very comfortable to walk around in, and has been a major selling point for Adidas» versions.

«A lot of people are banking on it to make up for the first - quarter number, it needs to deliver... I really think that that number might be the trigger point on does this market have the legs to go higher.»

Credit Suisse is projecting 2.8 percent GDP growth this year, and Golub pointed out that Institute for Supply Manufacturing readings are at a level that would make a recession historically unlikely for at least the next 12 months.

Your goal at this point is to motivate them to make a purchase, so your messaging doesn't have to be as gentle and indirect as it was in the content you create for people at the top of the funnel.

Because Slack hasn't yet reached the point where it has tens of thousands of workers on its books, «[i] t is relatively easy for us to move the lever a small bit right now to make a significant change in our trajectory,» CEO Stewart Butterfield and HR chief Anne Toth write in a blog post disclosing the numbers.

The point is that you have to balance the risk level and potential payoff of whatever decision you're pondering with your need for enough information to make that decision.

In them, she would make a point and see it receive little attention — but then, a white boy would be praised for saying something similar.

Woodman said no, thanks, strapped his GoPro wrist cam to the car's roll bar, and had his eureka moment: The company would make mounts for its cameras so people could point them back at themselves.

For one thing, as Josh Benton at the Nieman Journalism Lab has pointed out in a thoughtful analysis of the project, the initial specification makes it impossible to use any kind of Javascript - based tracking or analytics codes in a page.

Now pointing out that companies generally have the right to make their own rules for decorum doesn't mean there are not ethical limits on such rules.

O'Leary vowed on the call to deploy his television fame — by this point, he'd left the Den but was working as a commentator for BNN — to help make that happen.

QNX, which made more than 60 % of the core software inside the world's car infotainment systems in 2011, has partnered with The Weather Network to send location - based weather data to drivers, and the intelligent dashboard system in many of Nissan's 2013 models, for instance, will feed drivers real - time local fuel prices, flight - status information, and points of interest supplied by Google.

At one point, in March, it looked like there would be an opportunity for Hari to visit the headquarters and speak about changes Starbucks could make.

More transparency, by simplifying communications and the flow of information, can make your organization more open and connected because people will feel like they have all of the information they need, at all points in time, to make the right decisions for the company.

We're going to listen to the customer and solve pain points that have been problematic for years - making it free to stream, making it easy to get out of contracts, getting rid of outrageous roaming fees.

Most pipeline - management training revolves around technical training on using a CRM system, but what managers really need is training on making better pipeline management decisions — for instance how to determine the ideal pipeline size for each rep. Managers need to know at what point in the sales process their actions have the biggest impact.

One commenter on one of the Houzz polls described how she'd set up a really nice home office that she described as her «hub,» and made a point to work there for at least part of each day.

The rise of mobile commerce and superpower payment system Square have made the iPad the hottest point - of - sale system around, and integrating the device into business models has shot up the priority list for many companies.

Airlines have made it tougher for frequent flyers to cash in their miles or points for a free flight.

But for now, I'll point you to the CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion, an organization comprised of some of the world's biggest companies who have made a public commitment to work together on issues of diversity and accountability in all its challenging nuance.

For speaking requests, he tells those making that offer that «my wife and I have set a limit for speaking engagements, and at this point, I'm maxed out.&raqFor speaking requests, he tells those making that offer that «my wife and I have set a limit for speaking engagements, and at this point, I'm maxed out.&raqfor speaking engagements, and at this point, I'm maxed out.»

But Wambach is also making a point that other women have echoed, in a year of major achievements for women in leadership positions in professional sports: Eventually, they hope it will no longer be a big story when a female athlete, or a woman working in some other capacity in sports, reaches new heights.

«At some point, big wireless companies made a decision for you that you should have to wait two years to get a new phone for a fair price,» said John Legere, moved attribution up president and CEO of T - Mobile U.S., in a statement.

John 12:8 is the most common example: «You always have the poor with you...» Left out of that (mis) interpretation is the fact that Jesus is actually quoting a passage from Jewish Scripture that makes the opposite point: The continual existence of the poor serves as the fundamental reason for God's command to assist them, to give «liberally and ungrudgingly»: «Open your hand to the poor and needy neighbor in your land.»

Because of the surprising bias we discovered, their finding of only a negligibly higher field goal percentage for shots following a streak of makes (three percentage points), was, if you do the calculation, actually 11 percentage points higher than one would expect from a coin flip!

For instance, on his blog Baseline Scenario, University of Connecticut law professor James Kwak makes many of the same points as Quittner — the Zuckerberg - Chan donation isn't really a donation at all but a newly formed LLC that will have significant tax benefits for the couple, who will retain almost complete control over their monFor instance, on his blog Baseline Scenario, University of Connecticut law professor James Kwak makes many of the same points as Quittner — the Zuckerberg - Chan donation isn't really a donation at all but a newly formed LLC that will have significant tax benefits for the couple, who will retain almost complete control over their monfor the couple, who will retain almost complete control over their money.

Google, meanwhile, has repeatedly pointed out that it makes it as easy as possible for content owners to either have their music taken down or leave it up and share in the advertising revenue generated from it.

«In the past, you'd buy a flight from point A to point B, but The Explorer wants to make decisions on the go,» Todd Arthur, Vice President of sales and market development for Sabre Travel Network Asia Pacific, told CNBC.

Their goal is to streamline the process to the point where Apple - quality work filters down to cash - strapped tech entrepreneurs who have an idea for a product but no idea of how to make it or what it could look like.

Valleywag points out that this whole situation is really weird: «So, our elected officials, in their effort to find a scapegoat for crimes against sex workers like the murder of Julissa Brisman, have taken a site that never made a dime from the hookups it helped set up, and turned it into a full - time, for - profit sex money machine.»

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.

«Here's some big, dumb industry that hasn't changed for 30 years and could be made a hell of a lot better,» he points out.

Groups including the Electronic Frontier Foundation have been making precisely that case for years, pointing out as early as 2005 that EULAs force users to give up not just control of their data, but many other legal rights.

«The point of this bill in those states that get a waiver to do what they need to do to make it work better in their particular states has support exactly for that very person who, if, in the course between a year, get extra aid for support for pre-existing conditions,» Ryan explained, citing what he said were successful examples in Wisconsin and Maine.

«It starts at the point from which the deals are made and continues to how the films are actually produced, to the way they're positioned for a release date, to the way marketing empowers people to watch — and we've seen all these elements falling into place.»

After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

But on Tuesday night, Speaker Boehner pointed to continued Republican control of the House of Representatives and said, «With this vote, the American people have also made clear that there is no mandate for raising tax rates.»

At this point, I'm not saying yes or no to anything, but we've built our brand and our business around being honest and authentic and real, so for me, as long as we can find those things within that world, then yes we can make it happen.

These restrictions have made it difficult for both Apple and Google to put together the kind of service they wanted at the price point they wanted.

For NewCo, Joe has collected a team of outside advisors, both formal and informal, and makes it a point to share the progress of the company and solicit their feedback along the way.

Interest rates will inevitably rise, as the Bank of Canada keeps pointing out, and the federal government has instituted numerous changes over the past few years that will make a home purchase more difficult for first - time buyers.