Sentences with phrase «rather than a house»

One of those lessons was to surround herself with experts, and make sure they function — this is a favourite leadership analogy of Broader's — like a cabinet rather than a house of representatives.

Booksurge As Amazon faced increased bookseller competition from e-tailers including eBay and Overstock.com, it purchased the Charleston, South Carolina - based on - demand printing service to enable book fulfillment as needed, rather than house costly amounts of inventory.

Traditionally, the housing market slows a bit during the holidays as buyers place more priority on celebrations rather than house - hunting.

The level of private building approvals in the March quarter was 12 per cent above the average level in 1995/96, with growth concentrated in building approvals for medium - density dwellings rather than houses.

You are looking at a rare occurence in central New Mexico: vacant land being laser - leveled to make an alfalfa field rather than a housing development.

I would hope my designs are welcoming and warm and so I imagine them going to live in a home rather than a house.

CORRECTION: The original version of this article said that Young was chair of the Senate finance committee, rather than the housing committee.

«It's wrong to treat a claimant differently because they are on Universal Credit rather than housing benefit.

Before Leadsom spoke, the Commons Speaker, John Bercow, put the onus on May and the other party leaders, rather than House of Commons authorities, to crack down on sexual harassment.

But 40 of them were so heavily decorated that Mellaart thought them shrines rather than houses.

And congressional negotiators came down on the side of the Senate in providing $ 109 million for upgrading in - house research facilities, rather than the House's proposal for only $ 50 million.

Similarly, the Senate's wishes prevailed for the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership, giving NIST $ 130 million rather than the House level of $ 120 million.

«Our houses are such unwieldy properties that we are often imprisoned rather than housed by them.»

Opposition to the bill, they said, centers on a general reluctance to raise taxes, rather than the House transportation committee's recent vote to give none of the new funds to schools, which would have received...

Large, netted door pockets in the cabin hold a wallet or phone, though the space where the media controller lies could be put to much better use as a phone holder rather than housing an unnecessary dial.

Since traders are betting against each other rather than the house, Daweda Exchange is a neutral party.

Something that would force the public to confront these images, rather than house them somewhere that only likeminded individuals will find them.

I see LN these days as a House of Butter rather than a house of cards.

One that they can imagine themselves living in right away, rather than a house that needs work, money, or effort.

Three of the six components that go into the HPSI number increased while the two that were unchanged were those dealing with personal finances rather than the housing market.

I suspect I miss the time in our life of the old home rather than the house itself.

I'm looking at our decor similar to a capsule wardrobe - just my basics used in different, creative ways rather than a house full of stuff that is destined for goodwill.

Do the unexpected with your bedside lights and go for hanging lamps rather than housing them on the usual bedside table, especially if you're short on space.

Not exact matches

The response of governments in Ottawa, Victoria, Vancouver and Toronto to the threat of a housing bubble has been almost entirely focused on gently squeezing demand rather than encouraging more supply.

Redfin CEO Glenn Kelman discusses inventory being the problem in the housing market rather than rising mortgage rates.

Rather than simply interacting with consumers, these enterprise chatbots now have the potential to handle a variety of virtual assistant tasks, such as data entry, scheduling, as well as acting as in - house project management tools.

To further help, RI's tech support solution is a combination of in - house and third - party, but Eisenhardt is careful to point out that even third - party support uses RI's own QA process, rather than something off - the - shelf (which can make for an inconsistent consumer experience).

Tyler Law, a spokesman, said in a statement that Ryan «sees what is coming in November and is calling it quits rather than standing behind a House Republican agenda to increase healthcare costs for middle - class families while slashing Social Security and Medicare to pay for his handouts to the richest and largest corporations.»

(Undoubtedly, the recent stock market rally certainly has some Americans feeling a lot richer as well, but since average U.S. families tend to have most of its wealth tied up in real estate rather than the financial market, the impact of housing is probably the more relevant one.)

The House of Commons is set to approve the measures with a big majority after the pacifist leader of the Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, said he would allow his lawmakers a free vote, rather than impose a party whip.

Buyers of houses — even ones fronting the ocean — want to have pools, while «smart» homes filled with tech, elaborate outdoor seating areas, and homes with so - called «flexible» layouts (meaning they're open plan, rather than having dedicated dining, living, and entertaining rooms) are in vogue.

But the, uh, picture looks a little prettier from here on: since many individuals buy art as decoration rather than as an investment, insiders expect the art market to turn around as the housing indus - try's fortunes improve.

Rather than depriving yourself of coffee and avocado toast — though you might want to do that as well — take a hard look at how much you're paying for housing right now.

WikiLeaks argued that it would benefit Trump Jr. and the Trump administration if it were the one to publish the emails, rather than the mainstream media, which WikiLeaks said would spin the story to reflect negatively on the White House.

Trump ultimately relented after White House Counsel Don McGahn refused to carry out the order and made clear he'd resign rather than acquiesce.

But Obama fired Flynn as the head of the Defense Intelligence Agency in 2014 — and Flynn's security clearance would have been renewed at the DIA level rather than by the upper echelons of the White House.

The Netflix political drama House of Cards earned an Emmy nomination for best drama series Thursday, marking the first time a program that aired online rather than over traditional television received a nomination.

«Rather than stepping back, he stepped up even more,» says Ed Chen, Bloomberg's White House correspondent at the time.

In terms of cloud computing, the military has security concerns and wants to keep sensitive data «in house to a large extent» rather than crunching it on a third party's computers, Newmeyer said.

«Even if [House] is there another six or eight months, I would rather they take their time than make the mistake they made last time.»

Your in - house team can help, but, as often as not, the thing that's busted is something they've built in the first place and have been bandaging rather than rebuilding for years -(See Build a Bridge Over Your Old Code, Not a Band - Aid).

Startups should seek to grow their companies with a strong foundation of in - house talent and technology rather than rely on an army of outsourced help.

But experts watching the botched rollout from the sidelines believe the problems could have been averted if the White House had staged the project rather than putting up the full site all at once.

Weisberg suggested that journalists boycott the White House Correspondents» Association's annual dinner and agree to dispatch low - level staffers, rather than experienced reporters, to White House press briefings if Spicer continued to stand by untrue statements.

«If employees are given the opportunity to buy quality coffee in - house rather than taking a 15 - minute walk to get some, there are gains in productivity and convenience,» he says.

Beema, Inc., a multimedia production house, found that it could save money by using Internet telephony rather than the traditional telecoms.

The report said the shuttle will most likely come from an established car manufacturer, rather than being a wholly in - house creation.

If the aim is to encourage anyone with residential space to offer it as housing rather than hotel rooms, the higher the transient occupancy tax, the stronger the incentive gradient.

Rick Santorum shocked Republicans yesterday when he told a crowd in San Antonio that he'd rather see President Obama remain in the White House for another four years than witness a Romney presidency.

FBI agents on the case expected that Petraeus would be asked to resign immediately rather than risk the possibility that he could be blackmailed to give intelligence secrets to foreign intelligence agencies or criminals... [T] he FBI, Justice Department, and the White House held off on asking for Petraeus» resignation until after the election... FBI agents on the case were aware that such a decision had been made to hold off on forcing him out until after the election and were outraged.