Sentences with phrase «rudder of»

Here is some of what Hannah and I discussed: Resumes are not everything, in fact, they're more the rudder of a boat or ship.
However, law firm's business model is based on a frenetic pace in which no one is tending to the rudder of the sailboat.
It's not just how you start that matters; it's how you finish.If the first hour is the rudder of the day, then the last hour is the bow.In this book, you will learn what successful people do in the evening...
Atkinson gives a humbly moving performance in the way she quietly shuttles about the house, her facial expressions, oftentimes, being the rudder of reality in the face of pompous art talk or Turner's melancholy moods.
Rudder of OKCupid revealed that there is surprising information data analysis has returned.
In the first, the rudder of a child's ship is firmly removed from the child's hands again and again as the parent and child struggle for control of the ship.
Hence the vital importance of grasping the stakes of the global governance «gender equality» norm - what both words - «gender» and «equality» mean in the language of the norm - setters, who is at the rudder of global governance, what their strategic vision and agenda are.
It is with language as it is with the rudder of a ship, the bit in the horse's mouth, or the flame igniting a forest: there is a multiplier effect whereby any mistake in balance or aim produces greater damage through the leverage of language.
Because I feel like, if we're gonna go back through history, the moral rudder of the American Church has been the black folks.
Like the rudder of a ship at sea, there is something that will act as clear guidance for our lives if we choose to set our faces toward it.
The rudders of the boats were removed and they were being towed to Japan.
In the end, the storms will come, the rudders of our life's ship will get damaged, and we may find ourselves temporarily without certainty about where to go and what to do.

Not exact matches

Rudder, co-founder of the dating site OKCupid, argues how we can use big data to monetize and optimize.
When you think of a rudder what comes to mind?
Didn't they need this structure, this core of belief early in their childhoods, a rudder to pull them back to Jesus when they struggle later?
H. Richard Niebuhr taught us in The Kingdom of God in America that the triune themes of the sovereignty of God over the whole world, the reign of Christ in the heart and the expectation of a Coming Kingdom in and beyond time were all embedded in the term «kingdom of God,» and that these themes were decisive in the way Christian theology and ethics provided — with differing accents in different periods — a spiritual and moral rudder for American civilization, from its founding through the industrial era.
Whereas the early Barth insisted that God is «Wholly Other,» the later Barth admitted that he had turned the rudder an angle of exactly 180 degrees» (The Humanity of God [Collins, 1961], p. 41).
Renaissance man and Enlightenment man refurbished this concept of progress, putting, man at the rudder to direct the course of the future.
Just like James tells us that the tongue is like a rudder that steers the ship, I'm thinking that a purpose statement will steer a blog and even a group of people.
Bloom is more circumspect than Graves in not, for example, looking for mistakes a woman would be likely to make (e.g., putting a rudder at the prow of a ship) or reconstructing the feminine subculture of a male - dominated society.
It would have been instructive to have considered specific possible examples, such as the cure of Peter de Rudder and the events at Fatima.
In an hour the tests were substantially over; and, scaling the results from model size to boat size, allowing 28 % power loss for propeller inefficiency, 20 % more for drag from things like rudders and rough paint and 2 % more to make up for the slight downward slant of the propeller shaft, everyone agreed that Mr. Metcalf would indeed have to buy two diesels of 275 hp if he wanted to cruise at 12 knots.
Her sheer [the curved line of a boat's deck] is a little straighter, and her rudder is an inch or two different, but otherwise they are the same boat.»
In the second, the rudder remains in the child's hands as the parent guides, instructs, and leads the way with their little steamboat sheltered alee of the parent ship.
Imagine a ship damaged at sea, broken and sinking fast, heading for the safety and shelter of the harbor only to be stopped at the end of the breakwaters, the line between storm - tossed sea and calm waters, and told to clean up their deck, fix their rudders, and examine their ship logs to see where they went wrong, all while still in danger of sinking in the rough seas.
However, for Ochola 2013, outcome one of Elliott - Rudder 2014, arm two of Yotebieng 2015, adjusting for clustering based on the summary statistic made the standard error larger and the width of the confidence interval increased which resulted in a design of < 1.
After passing the controversial furlough budget extender last night, Assembly members from both sides of the aisle gathered with former colleagues for a little R - n - R in the form of the annual reunions known as the Pilots and Rudders dinners.
The highlight of the Rudders event was a bulletin board that featured vintage photos of members from back when they were in high school.
Scott Rudder, the president of the New Jersey Cannabusiness Association, supports full recreational legalization.
The overarching idea is to use lighter electric motors instead of the usual heavy hydraulic pumps to control flight surfaces such as rudders, ailerons and other movable systems.
A study carried out in the UK revealed that, in over 71 % of the surveyed harbours and marinas, users had had problems with broken propellers, anchors, rudders and blocked intake pipes and valves caused by marine litter (Mouat et al., 2010).
He learned that they responded slowly to their rudders, partially because one of the three propellers was positioned immediately behind the rudder.
The tip of the snake's tail, meanwhile, does not flatten out during flight and might be acting as a rudder.
Results indicated that pilots» instrument - scanning and «stick - and - rudder» skills remained reasonably intact despite prolonged periods of disuse.
«It is known in sea trials that these vessels are what we call «tender» in stability terms — they are very stable but have a quick rate of roll when the rudder is moved a few degrees.»
Flight recorders vary widely, but the latest models record more than 100 aspects of an aircraft's behaviour, such as which way the rudder is pointing and the plane's speed.
When the Model B hurtles into a bank of trees, leaving Hyde tangled in the branches with a broken arm, we are reminded that one uncertain tilt of the rudder during their first flight could have vanquished the Wrights» quest for scientific immortality.
Ana Torres in front of the Rudder Fountain on the Texas A&M University campus, Photo: Courtesy of Ana Torres
A younger man dating an older woman Ask MetaFilter Christian Rudder, president of Ok Cupid, is the guy who digs up the numbers from the millions of people using his free dating site.
Hosted by John Bonini, head of growth at Litmus, Rudder talks about his estimate that the Match Group site creates around 30,000 first dates every day, which he believes could lead, as an educated guess, to around 200 marriages.
OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder recently appeared on the Louder than Words podcast, speaking about the early days of OkCupid, and the disconnect between running a dating business and its impact in the real world.
Rudder announced, «We Experiment On Human Beings» as the title of the long - awaited post.
One of my favorite parts of OkCupid had been the fabulous data curated into blog posts by co-founder Christian Rudder on OkTrends.
OkTrends, a complementary blog to OkCupid that explores the data of online dating, presents powerful evidence to back up Rudder's «hot» rule: a woman deemed hot by one study received four times as many messages as an average one — and 25 times as many as an ugly one.
Rudder dismissed the idea as «of little practical value.»
Rudder also found the 30 «most British» words used on OkCupid, most of which are reassuringly unsurprising — including «moaning», «nan», «bugger» and «kebab».
Out on the promotional tour for his new book, Dataclysm, OkCupid co-founder Christian Rudder has thrown out some more data insights about the world of online dating.
BBC.COM - Mar 24 - «If you want to know if a prospective date is relationship material, ask them these 3 questions», says Christian Rudder, co-founder of OkCupid.
Users of the popular dating site have a c. Rudder looked at millions of OKCupid interactions between 2009 and 2014, involving more than 25 million.
BUSINESS INSIDER - July 29 - Christian Rudder, one of the founders of OKCupid, wrote an enticing blog post called «We Experiment On Human Beings!»
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