Sentences with phrase «said about its ability»

«In fact, the governor and the attorney general have made statements in direct contradiction to what commissioner Mahoney said about the ability to look into the governor,» Rice continued.

Willoughby went on to say this about the ability for authors and publishers to upload titles through the Spanish Kindle store: «Authors and publishers can now reach more readers by using Kindle Direct Publishing to make their books available to customers in the new Amazon.es Kindle Store, as well as customers all over the world.

As Ligon noted, «I'm interested in what happens when a text is difficult to read or frustrates legibility — what that says about our ability to think about each other, know each other, process each other» (Glenn Ligon, quoted in Hilarie M. Sheets, «The Writing on the Wall», ARTnews, April 2011, p. 89).

The same thing was said about our ability to harness the science and technology to land a man safely on the surface of the moon.

You see, the same thing was said about our ability to produce enough planes and tanks in World War II.

Suffice it to say that the latter's recruitment into matters of public policy is wholly regressive, anti-democratic and assumes far to much about its own rectitude, not to say about its ability to better understand the choices individuals make than they.

That means looking at everything you've accomplished in the light of what it says about your ability to go above and beyond — to stretch yourself in terms of what you contribute in your current role versus what the stated requirements were when you started.

Ones that have a lot to say about our ability to handle the work that will eventually be meted out to us does.

Not exact matches

While they generally applauded Congress for getting involved in the debate about the way broadband and wireless services providers are to be regulated going forward, they also took issue with parts of a draft bill that would weaken the FCC's ability to regulate such providers, experts say.

Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, said higher oil prices lessen all the worries from 2015 and 2016 about the Saudi government's ability to maintain its commitments, but the consolidation of power in the hands of the Crown Prince also is significant for the market and investors as his reform program is widely regarded as critical for Saudi Arabia's future prosperity.

«What we want students to know is schools are serious about this, that they have gone out of their way to make sure they have the legal ability to discriminate against LGBT students,» said Sarah Warbelow, the campaign's legal director.

The company's Pratt & Whitney unit halted deliveries of its Geared Turbofan engine for the Airbus A320neo for almost a month this year, but the issues are coming under control and «we feel very good about the supply chain and our ability to support Airbus requirements,» CFO Akhil Johri said in an interview on Tuesday.

«Zite really ramped up our ability to have more intelligence about how our users discover content,» McCue said.

The issues are coming under control and «we feel very good about the supply chain and our ability to support Airbus requirements,» Johri said.

Emanuel says it's no surprise given recent concerns about China's economy and the Fed's ability to raise rates, all coming alongside soft revenue and earnings growth from the biggest companies in the US.

«Initial interviews are about passion, fit and ability,» says Loberg.

«In disciplines that say it's about innate ability, there are fewer women,» said Klawe.

However, speaking to Reuters, some executives said they «remained concerned about Riyadh's ability to execute its plans.»

«About a year ago, I stopped drinking caffeine, and I can not say enough for what it's done for my energy levels and ability to wake up each morning ready to charge into the day ahead.

«While things seem to be improving, the ability to find addresses in Saudi Arabia — and a lot of basic stuff in the last mile of execution... is going to be a big question they're always wrestling and thinking about,» he says.

Peers, customers and subordinates may all get their say about you, and the reviewer judges your conduct as much as your ability to meet targets.

Horwath said she has some concerns about Metrolinx's ability to pull it off, given that their handling of the Presto regional transit card has cost far more than originally planned.

«A bigger move, say outside of a 20 percent band, might destroy confidence and make it harder for small business to raise money, or even to sell to larger companies who might be more worried about their viability, or ability to deliver on orders placed.»

Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.

He said; «The new high - resolution data which we are about to acquire over this highly prospective belt will greatly enhance our ability to target and focus our drilling beyond that initially acquired under the JV with Ivanhoe.»

Because to live in denial is a much greater danger than to have your eyes open and have the ability to do something about it,» says Schlosser.

Vanity Fair contributing editor Sarah Ellison said that Trump has also talked with advisors often about his ability to drive high traffic numbers for networks such as Fox News and CNN, and feels that he could do the same thing for his own media company even if he is unsuccessful in his presidential bid.

But over the years, employers have reached differing conclusions about how the Act's language should be interpreted — specifically the line that says employers must treat pregnant women the same as «other persons not so affected [by pregnancy] but similar in their ability or inability to work.»

When asked about his ability to lead two companies at once, Friar said «I think our results speak for themselves.»

«Willpower gives you the energy and endurance to deal with challenges, the ability to persevere in the face of setbacks, and the strength to tolerate conflict or stress that might otherwise make us run away from goals or projects we care about,» says Kelly McGonigal, a Stanford psychologist and author of The Willpower Instinct (Avery, 2011).

Thurman says that as people in business, «we should take heart because, although a lot of people who consider themselves progressive and spiritual feel like business is something very lowly, that it's about just making money, the vocation of business can be extraordinarily honorable and has the ability to make a long - lasting positive impact on our society and world at large.»

This reduces the possibility of too many people forming a negative opinion about your ability to do your job, he says.

The government also wants to increase the preventive capacity at the Danish center for cyber security to increase its ability to better catch and inform about imminent cyber threats, he said.

«I still have a lot of questions about his ability to actually implement his rogue trading and cause the flash crash,» said Peter Costa, president of Empire Executions and a New York Stock Exchange governor.

«After first - half results there has been lots scepticism especially among foreign investors about Novo Nordisk's ability to deliver,» Andersen said.

«The ability of anyone to know what you've been browsing about for years, who your contacts are, who their contacts are, things you like and dislike and every intimate detail of your life — from my own point of view it shouldn't exist,» Apple's CEO said, according to Bloomberg.

«When you think about 2017 really being a year of putting more eyeballs on the brand and guest acquisition, I'm actually really excited about our ability in a really relevant, nimble way to put millions of eyeballs on the brand,» Potdevin said at the time.

Business ability, however, is not a prerequisite for a good president, said Buffett, who built Berkshire into a conglomerate with about 90 running businesses and investments in dozens of companies.

«He worries about his ability to negotiate with various entities and how much he's hamstrung by this,» the official said.

Although the banks say the moves would be legal procedures that would have a minimum impact on their operations and jobs in Scotland, their warnings intensified concerns about an independent Scotland's ability to retain businesses — particularly during the months of financial uncertainty that would follow a vote to break the 307 - year union with England.

Flaherty, 63, said while he is reluctant to speak about his health, he wants to assure Canadians that neither the condition nor the medication affects his ability to do his job as federal treasurer.

What could possibly be wrong with saying kind words about someone's abilities?

The company just filed a regulatory document that said, «If acceptable terms of a sale or partnership or out - of court restructuring can not be accomplished, we may not have enough cash and working capital to fund our operations beyond the very near term, which raises substantial doubt about our ability to continue as a going concern.»

As I started thinking about how to change that, I became very focused on the laboratory space and the context of the power of laboratory data — which drives, some say, 80 % of clinical decisions — and the ability to help make access to that information more available to people, and to try to create actionable information that would be accessible to people at the time that it really matters.

Chen, who came to the United States at age 17 to study at a boarding school, says he is not daunted by the skepticism about BlackBerry's ability to bounce back from its myriad problems.

But warning lights are flashing about the market's ability to sustain the trend, even setting aside the possibility of an unexpected move by the White House or a global event that could rattle investors, some analysts said.

But many executives - speaking privately to avoid endangering their chances of winning business - said they remained concerned about Riyadh's ability to execute its plans.

At least one market analyst says experts «have been wrong about Snap's ability to innovate and improve its ad product this year.»

«As cryptocurrencies gain wider acceptance, their ability to undermine politicians increases,» said Roger Ver, an early investor in bitcoin who is known as Bitcoin Jesus, for proselytizing about the digital currency in its early days.

(CNN) «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri» has become one of Oscar season's most divisive films, producing fierce blowback based on what feels like a not - entirely - fair interpretation about what it says, or doesn't, about people's ability to achieve redemption.