Sentences with phrase «rather than a possible»

That a similar one will hit the earth in the future is probable rather than possible; the chance that it will occur in the next century may be slight but it can not be ruled out.

That someone could be the Rangers, Hamilton's previous organization, but at this point that's just a hope of some fans and writers rather than a possible reality.

No matter how much Arsene Wenger is hoping things will change, the fact is that all Arsenal fans know that at the moment Alexis Sanchez is more of a liability in the side rather than a possible game winner, and think that should spend some time on the bench until he sorts his head (and his feet) out.

One reason is that it helps employees focus on their performance and goals rather than their possible raise.

But public awareness, rather than possible acceptance, is the challenge.

Not exact matches

While it's natural to take a breath, reflect, and count your blessings during the holiday season, it's still possible to also end your year with a feeling of real accomplishment, so that you'll start 2018 on a high note rather than with a horrifically backlogged to - do list.

Amazon's MO has historically been to price its hardware as close to cost as possible, with revenue coming from the content sold on the device rather than the device itself.

Rather than assuming that keeping a resolution has to be hard work, science shows that the people who actually meet their goals do so by making things as easy for themselves as possible.

It's important not to obsess about each possible move, but rather to work with your mentor to ensure that, more often than not, you're making the most appropriate moves for the given situation.

Instead, I made a decision that has made all of my subsequent success possible: I chose to play the long game, rather than the short.

The reason to push fibre out to households rather than to nodes, then, isn't just to make those gigabit speeds possible, it's also to create fatter pipes so people aren't constrained in how much they can use the Internet, which they will be if copper wires are part of the plan (Update: one network expert tells me that FTTN doesn't necessitate data caps, although that hasn't stopped providers of it from enforcing them, especially here in Canada)..

Home healthcare in particular is in high demand, mainly because aging Baby Boomers want to stay in their homes as long as possible and are opting for in - home nursing care and assistance rather than moving to assisted - living facilities.

Rather than trying to work as many hours a day on as little sleep as possible, I always aim for a minimum of seven hours of sleep.

In this light, everything from embossed furniture to logo - bearing plates sends the message that your brand cares about more than just the bottom line; rather, you're committed to providing the best service and experience possible.

Rather than asking for a time commitment, for the easiest response possible: a simple reply to your email that creates the beginning of an email conversation.

The goal is to get everyone as worked up as possible, to act in haste, to focus on the individual rather than the success of the team or what everyone is trying accomplish.

It's then possible that such networks — owned and controlled by people rather than corporations or governments — could grow and join together to form a new Internet.

And whenever possible, structure the transaction as a loan rather than equity, so valuation does not become an issue.

Matthews believes it was «an opportunity that came along» rather than a hedge against a possible downturn in the market.

You want the solution to the underlying problem, when possible, rather than treatment for a symptom.

Why exactly Congress included this last provision is unclear, but what is clear is that Congress wanted to fund the government of Puerto Rico as cheaply as possible and through import and export taxes rather than those on income.

The WSJ story came after Reuters reported https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ge-electicalengineering-exclusive/exclusive-g e - e x p l o r e s - d i v e s t i n g - e l e c t r i c a l - e n g i n e e r i n g - b u s i n e s s - s o u r c e s - i d U S K C N 1 G L 2 S X last month that GE was considering a possible spin - off of its transportation division rather than a sale.

After all, an overwhelming focus on risk and harm creates fear, underplays possible benefits of technology, and limits parents» role to policing and protecting rather than mentoring and enabling.

They are meant to be directional rather than prescriptive; possible plays in a playbook.

If possible, make the decision to start on your own rather than have someone make that decision for you.

When meeting an important new contact for the first time, if at all possible try to do it face to face rather than over the phone or a video chat, science suggests.

The next patient requires an endoscopic procedure, and Apstein performs it on the spot, something he prefers to do whenever possible rather than wasting both parties» time juggling schedules.

«Rather than trying to forever get more out of their people, companies are far better served by systematically investing in meeting as many of their employees» core needs as possible, so they're freed and fueled to bring the best of themselves to work.»

Rather than gain the help he had expected, Marsala has been directed to seek professional help from data recovery experts as soon as possible.

It's the digital equivalent of yelling, and your job is to make the email as easy as possible for the recipient to read rather than giving them anxiety, says Leonov.

But rather than buying up a genetic research outfit, it decided to build its own in the form of the Regeneron Genetics Center (RGC), an ambitious four - year old effort to sequence as many exomes (the protein - encoding part of the genome) as possible, pair them with medical records, and accelerate drug development.

While the dispute could further hurt the company's bottom line, both SBB and Swiss seem intent on getting delivery as soon as possible rather than cancelling their orders.

It's been defined as «easy to obtain» rather than «what's possible when stretched.»

Much as it is possible for someone to get rewarded for performing a work — as opposed to writing it, which involves copyright — publishers would get to command fees for the stuff their writers write, based their own (new) rights rather than the copyright held by the journalist.

Paul Black lists out three big trends to watch for in health IT this year, namely: a continuing shift to value - based care models (rather than the fee - for - service, volume - oriented paradigm which still dominates the sector); digital health infrastructure interoperability that makes it possible for different systems to talk to each other and coordinate care; and an increased focus on precision medicine and «genomically aware care» that can help take a lot of the guesswork out of medicine.

Rather than make it up as you go, shadow existing franchisees and do as much independent research as possible to establish a basis of knowledge that you can rely on in tough times.

Rather than repeat this approach, both the federal government and state governments should write contracts to ensure that economic incentives focus on reducing recidivism and improving outcomes for the nation's inmates, not just warehousing as many people as possible.

Rather than take a large lump sum from one plan, it should be broken up and removed in smaller chunks over time from more than one plan (if possible).

Rather than engage with this logic, many are suggesting that a possible solution to increasing school safety would be arming teachers.

Examples of such projects providing marginal benefits are: improving financial reporting systems through better information technology, minor tweaks to supply chain logistics, cutting back on marketing or increasing low - cost advertising (like social media), «rationalization» of head count, holding average wages as low as possible, squeezing suppliers a little bit, not repatriating earnings to stave off taxation, refinancing rather than retiring debts, and the share buyback that is insensitive to a company's current stock price.

Rather than making excuses or trying to «convert» to an extrovert, as if that's even possible, my advice is to communicate even more about what works for you and what doesn't when there are situations that cause stress.

If possible, promote from within rather than hiring a newcomer.

«As we continue to focus on quality and efficiency rather than simply pushing for the highest possible volume in the shortest period of time, we expect to have a slightly more gradual ramp through Q1, likely ending the quarter at a weekly rate of about 2,500 Model 3 vehicles,» Tesla said in a release.

Based on the convexity analysis that I discussed late last year, my impression is that it is more appropriate to weight investment positions rather than expected returns from the two possible data sets.

Being proactive gives an advantage so itrrrs possible to work into your timetable rather than IRS» whilst your time is running out.

The Senate president, Joe Negron, also a Republican, suggested a possible compromise on Friday, arming noninstructional school personnel rather than teachers.

It is possible that group could insist that Mr. Asper become the new Canadian investor, rather than Shaw.

Scaling becomes possible because participants will monitor the chains they are economically impacted by, rather than every chain; one watches the chain wherein they wish to reinforce proper behavior and punish malicious actors.

And if you're looking for a cash back credit card, it's best to pick one that offers as much money as possible and rewards you with cash rather than a statement credit.

We note that it would not be possible to copy that procedure exactly nowadays, primarily because most debt / credit relationships are intermediated via financial institutions, such as banks, insurance companies, etc., rather than by governments or wealthy families directly.