Sentences with phrase «road than a road»

The unit's internal action sends pulses through your body at idle, further adding to the sensation that the 911 GT3 really is more of a race car tuned for the road than a road car developed for the track.

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Rather than create a road hazard, resign yourself to the fact you're going to be late, drive to the next exit and double back.

«Wrapify is a great concept, and moves to market very quickly,» says Kacie Jackson, a marketing manager at Petco, who said the company had vehicles on the road in less than two weeks.

For all these reasons, I choose to stand by my local stores rather than taking my business down the road to the megastores, and I will continue to think twice when that option to choose credit or debit pops up.

Starting a business isn't easy and while heading down the self - employed road may seem easier than other avenues, you will face challenges regardless.

«One Belt, One Road» is a sprawling and ambitious foreign - investment project designed to boost China's trade and diplomatic ties with more than 60 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa.

This wearable technology can trace its roots back further than you might think, and the road ahead for wearable devices looks bright.

Of the more than 600,000 global road traffic deaths that occur each year, China's comprise more than a third, with 220,000, according to Bloomberg's Global Road Safety Progroad traffic deaths that occur each year, China's comprise more than a third, with 220,000, according to Bloomberg's Global Road Safety ProgRoad Safety Program.

With 45 cars on the road, Apple is now testing more vehicles than its top rivals.

But if you want a routine that is road tested by one of the most dynamic and successful entrepreneurs around, you can do no better than follow in the footsteps of Virgin founder Sir Richard Branson.

In June she hit the road again, this time teaming with husband Jay - Z for the On the Run tour, which grossed more than $ 100 million during its first 19 North American stops alone and culminated in a prime - time HBO special.

This may mean making less money this year than we otherwise would, but we're confident our investments will pay off down the road.

While the launch of a new driving safety app, for example, might not grab readers, the fact that nearly 1.3 million people die in road crashes each year, and that more than 20 million are permanently injured, will.

Why have venture capital investments become ever more concentrated along a single stretch of Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley, rather than diffusing out across the country as the industry has grown?

«Doing a transaction for equity this way gets you a lot further, and quicker, down the road than otherwise,» Smith adds.

In 2001, European cars of all sorts were getting 7 % fewer miles per gallon on the road than they demonstrated on the dynamometer.

Few in the fashion world know better than popular designer Rachel Roy how rocky the road can be for even the most successful.

With celebrity endorsements and crowdfunding opportunities, global causes may «feel more immediate than the food bank down the road.»

HitchBOT, valued somewhere in the ballpark of $ 1,000 but priceless to many, was so much more than a plucky pile of junk on the side of the road, even if it looked like a glorified wastebin pimped - out with gangly foam noodle arms and legs.

Getting your car ready for a long road trip will require some cash, but it is likely to be more cost - effective than renting.

In 2009, Mexico slapped duties up to 25 percent on more than 90 different U.S. farm goods, from pork to frozen potatoes due to foot - dragging by U.S. lawmakers on allowing Mexican truckers on to U.S. roads, as specified under NAFTA.

In 2011, after government researchers conducted a series of those tests, the European Commission found that diesel cars were spewing as much as seven times more NOx on actual roads than they were in the lab.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has accused Fiat of using «hidden software» that appeared to make some of its vehicles perform differently in testing than on - road use, according to a Reuters report.

I'm always asking Lunar, «Why do you think you're any better than the people up on Sand Hill Road?»»

Road - warrior entrepreneurs and wanderlust travel enthusiasts know that there is nothing worse than struggling with your luggage.

Diego Luna and Gael García Bernal play a pair of teens who head on a road trip with an older woman, but come to learn that there's more in store than getting lucky as they learn about themselves and the realities of life.

Interestingly, fellow nominee Mad Max: Fury Road «s search volume dropped more than 85 % around its nomination, though that might have something to do with the fact that the film was released last May and had been out of theaters for months when nominations were announced.

The company claims its service conserves one gallon of fuel per idling hour per truck, and with more than one million truckers on the road at any given time, the savings add up — so far, says Wilson, eight million gallons of fuel have been saved, 83,000 metric tons of emissions have been eliminated, and 150,000 road cowboys have plugged in.

That would continue impressive growth for a U.S. - focused off - road brand that had little more than 300,000 deliveries in 2009, when Fiat took control of Jeep as part of its acquisition of Chrysler.

The trial was one of three scheduled for the first half of this year over claims that Volkswagen deceived customers with the deliberate rigging of emissions controls to perform differently when being tested than they do on the road.

Christian Estrosi, regional government head in the greater Nice area, said policing was lighter than Prime Minister Manuel Valls claimed, and that concrete blocks were not deployed to seal roads off during the national holiday festivities of July 14.

Meanwhile, «transportation in the U.S. costs the equivalent of less than one yuan ($) per kilometer, while road tolls [in China] are higher,» he added, pointing out that some mid - and small - sized Chinese enterprises have already started moving to Southeast Asian countries like Vietnam and Cambodia for cheaper wages and materials.

Busy entrepreneurs know this better than anyone else: when you're on the road, communicating with your employees isn't always easy.

In addition, a lot of money has been spent on infrastructure, but a huge number of projects have been stalled — India has more than $ 500 billion in nonproductive infrastructure assets, including unfinished roads and bridges.

A lazy person knows there's lots of life and fun to be experienced, so finding the shortcuts through the slough just makes a lot more sense than dragging your feet down a long road.

I'm suggesting you retire years earlier than everyone else, by retiring in your business — so that you can start living the life you love today — instead of hoping to retire some day years down the road.

If you want a road map for how Adidas ended up in this spot, look no further than its relationship with Derrick Rose.

The recorded audio you make on the road once or twice per week is far better than the one «professional» podcast you make in a studio once per month.

The black leather seats in our test car felt soft to the touch and offered more than adequate bolstering for both leisurely jaunts down the highway and dynamic drives on twisty country roads.

But more than anything, Flaherty's plan for eliminating the deficit amounts to kicking the can down the road and hoping for the best.

In fact, the camera's lens is more often focused on bare skin and cleavage than it is on the 20,500 - square - foot estate perched on what's called «Billionaire's Row» on North Hillcrest Road in ZIP code 90210.

The CEO also predicted that by 2025, «More than half of the power units you see on the road will have some relevance of electrification» — if not fully electric some hybrid form of combustion and electric.

More than 100 people were injured after a Long Island Rail Road train crashed into Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, New York.

«We have observed excessive corrosion in the power steering bolts, though only in very cold climates, particularly those that frequently use calcium or magnesium road salts, rather than sodium chloride (table salt).

«The idea of making stores smaller and more efficient is gaining traction and we are further down that road than our competitors,» says Mansell.

Rather than blowing off the suggestion, I thanked the employee for bringing up the topic and laid out our benefits road map — which held potential for student debt assistance once the company gained another 100 employees.

Hinton's gorgeous travel photography has earned him more than 150,000 followers on Instagram — a follower count that has helped land him a variety of paid gigs while on the road.

«We have different networks than the traditional firms on Sand Hill Road,» says Fonstad, referring to the nearby street where the bulk of the most established VCs are headquartered.

Even as a rocket scientist, I realize that we often need more roads, schools, and hospitals than extra rockets.

Sometimes, when I'm telling a young entrepreneur that slowing down makes a lot more sense than hurrying along what will most likely turn out to be the wrong road, I get the sense that I could just as well be talking to the radio.