Sentences with phrase «reached a tipping point with»

Uber, the ride - hailing giant valued at more than $ 50 billion, was known for its hard - charging stance into cities, bypassing local legislators until it reached a tipping point with consumers.

«We've reached a tipping point with regard to this issue [of gun control] in the general society and companies that are worth their salt — and CEOs specifically — are constantly trying to read the tea leaves,» Klepper said.

Hence, by the 1960s, the epidemic reached a tipping point with the total collapse of «Gros Michel» [9].

The Local Government Association fears the demand for school places could soon reach a tipping point with no more space or money to extend schools.

The price drop on Kindle appears to be working for Amazon, which last week said it had «reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle.»

«We've reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle — the growth rate of Kindle device unit sales has tripled since we lowered the price from $ 259 to $ 189,» said Jeff Bezos, Founder and CEO of Amazon.com.

In a press release on Monday, Jeff Bezos, CEO and founder of Amazon.com, said: «We've reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle — the growth rate of Kindle device unit sales has tripled since we lowered the price from $ 259 to $ 189».

Tablets have also reached a tipping point with 54 % penetration, according to Frank N. Magid Associates

«We've reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle — the growth rate of Kindle device unit sales has tripled since we lowered the price from $ 259 to $ 189,» said Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon.com, in a statement.

Last week, Amazon said it had «reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle.»

We've reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle — the growth rate of Kindle device unit sales has tripled since we lowered the price from $ 259 to $ 189.

On 19th July 2010 Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.com, announced, «We've reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle — the growth rate of Kindle device unit sales has tripled since we lowered the price from $ 259 to $ 189.»

«With a sub - $ 50 price point for one or $ 250 for a six - pack, we've reached a tipping point with Fire — it is our fastest - selling tablet ever.

The Kindle had already become the best - selling item on Amazon.com for two years running and last week the company said it had «reached a tipping point with the new price of Kindle.»

This year, people sort of reached a tipping point with regard to lockboxes and cash shops, which is likely why GW2 lost out to the 2 sub model games for the Business Model award.

It is not as immediately dramatic, but the warming earth is reaching a tipping point with almost certain catastrophic impact on the Himalaya and everything downstream.

We asked Baker if she thinks we've reached a tipping point with regard to use of personal data and civil conversations.

The main reason is that loan qualifying has been constricted to shrink the sales volume, but, it looks like the market may be reaching a tipping point with inventory as it relates to sales volume.

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A tipping point will soon be reached when the largest transport companies decide they can expand profits, reduce crashes and bypass the union with a simple fleet upgrade.

But with broad and efficiently concentrated giving, you reach (if you'll forgive another social science buzzphrase) a tipping point at which your reputation as a giver and your accumulation of grateful pals grows to the point that positive effects ensue.

In June, Mr. Schneider returned to the United States to host a symposium with a roomful of bankers and venture capitalists, a vivid demonstration that private space investment has reached a tipping point of credibility.

That trend, however, appears to be reaching a tipping point, with several factors that could boost capex, extending the life of the current economic cycle and offering surprise upside in the next.

«Not yet,» he says, «but with so much systemic and technological change chipping away at the incumbents» models, from the exodus of young customers to ad blocking, it's not inconceivable that a tipping point can be reached that pushes centralised platforms into extinction.»

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Butcher, who signed with the Devils after failing to reach an agreement with the Avalanche, helped get the Devils on the board at 4:04 with a shot from the left point that Henrique tipped past Bernier.

Personally, I think the tipping point has beeen reached EVEN WITH THIS regime.

La Maquina fans have reached a tipping point in their exhaustion, but they can look back on this most recent transfer window with optimism.

At more or less the same time that was happening, we also reached a few tipping points: Folksy's application servers were beginning to struggle with demand; the image service servers had reached their end - of - life support and needed upgrading and replacing; and the image service cache was no longer big enough to handle our needs and was starting to fall over.

Use the following tips to argue your point effectively and reach a compromise you can both live with.

The tile campaign comes at a time when the foster care crisis in Los Angeles is reaching its tipping point, with more children entering the foster system than there are families to take them in.

Horner says, unlikely as it sounds, it seems that Albany has not yet reached its «tipping point,» despite five Senate leaders, two Assembly speakers and the previous two governors having trouble with the law.

For those who aren't familiar with it, the «tipping point» is a concept from epidemiology (popularized by the best - selling book by Malcolm Gladwell) that suggests that small changes accumulate innocuously until a critical mass is reached, at which point a large - scale, irreversible change occurs in the system under study.

With further sea level rise, nuisance flooding could reach a tipping point, defined by NOAA scientists as the point when there are 30 days of such floods a year.

Unless a human «tipping point» is reached soon, with implementation of effective policy actions, large irreversible climate changes will become unavoidable.

As a yoga teacher and mom of three, I can say with relative certainty that at some point or another any mother reaches a tipping point (Editor's note: you can learn more about the author, Amanda Botur, here).

The point is to have fun with your quiz and use the tips in the best way possible to reach your students and help them master the concept you're teaching.

After hundreds of conversations with students, teachers, and parents, I came to believe we were reaching a tipping point.

The collective lack of attention to the needs of students with disabilities appears to be reaching a tipping point reflected in growing scrutiny at the federal and state level.

This Benz is plenty fast, but it still weighs 3,924 pounds in European trim (the configuration in which we drove it), and you can feel its suspension reach its tipping point and sag if you get too aggressive with the run - flat tires.

With an entire supply chain in place, OTFT manufacturing has now reached a tipping point in performance with leading organic semiconductor (OSC) materials suppliers, including Merck whose OSC material was used in the demonstration, now showing mobilities required to drive OLED displWith an entire supply chain in place, OTFT manufacturing has now reached a tipping point in performance with leading organic semiconductor (OSC) materials suppliers, including Merck whose OSC material was used in the demonstration, now showing mobilities required to drive OLED displwith leading organic semiconductor (OSC) materials suppliers, including Merck whose OSC material was used in the demonstration, now showing mobilities required to drive OLED displays.

With one out of every five living things on this planet committed to extinction by the levels of greenhouse gases that will accumulate in the next few decades, we are reaching a global climatic tipping point.

Also realize that only about 10 % of your readers (or even fewer) will make themselves known to you or engage with you on your blog, so it takes a while before you reach a tipping point, where there's a concrete indication of growing activity or interest.

On today's show we talk with Gail Vaz - Oxlade about how to build a repayment plan to deal with your debt before it reaches the tipping point.

Just before Christmas, John Authers of the Financial Times, in a piece entitled «Investment: Loser's Game» argued that this year, with more than 90 % of active managers on track to underperform their benchmarks, a tipping point may have finally been reached.

The big advantage to training with a Canine Trade Group trainer like myself is that we can all lean on each other for advice or tips if we reach a sticking point (and inevitably, there are always sticking points!).

«Although this is the tip of the iceberg, I think we're reaching a tipping point on getting the word out about this industry and the Internet has had a lot to do with that,» adds LaHay.

By 2015, analysts predict the global digital & traditional media ecosystem will reach $ 2.9 trillion, with the rapidly evolving digital media sector crossing the 50 % tipping point.

The term tipping point seems strange to use with such sturdy machines, but it might just be that we have reached one.

On the heels of that comes a new report about how solar generated electricity may reach parity with fossil fuel - generated power in a short time.The Utility Solar Assessment Study concludes that 2015 is the year where the practical and symbolic tipping point will be reached.

But a tipping point has now been reached, with objective scientists and the public finally rejecting the quacks who remain possessed by the irrational fears of saturated fat and cholesterol.