Sentences with phrase «said was on point»

I was also lucky enough to have some followers give me a few recommendations, and I must say they were on point.

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He said that lawmakers would be willing to «put an exclamation point on that.»

AI experts say the idea has merit but also point out that assistants will always work better when connected to the Internet, where they can draw on massive processing and data resources in real time.

On what the bull market needs to stay alive: «I think you need a catalyst because valuations are at the point now where, in my opinion, where it's going to be difficult to get sustainable earnings growth without capital spending,» said Trennert.

The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter: «Eric Hellweg over at HBR said on Twitter this is one of their all - time best sellers,» Dickerson points out.

The state - owned oil firm is expected to list on the Saudi stock exchange in the second half of this year, but an international listing — which was at one point tipped to happen at the same time — is said to have been temporarily shelved.

A source familiar with the White House emails on the Benghazi talking point revisions say that State Department spokesman Victoria Nuland was raising two concerns about the CIA's first version of talking points, which were going to be sent to Congress: 1) The talking points went further than what she was allowed to say about the attack during her state department briefings; and, 2) she believed the CIA was attempting to exonerate itself at the State Department's expense by suggesting CIA warnings about the security situation were ignored.

At one point in late August, Fox chairman Roger Ailes released a public statement that said Trump's «unprovoked attack» on Kelly was «as unacceptable as it is disturbing.»

At one point he can be heard saying he would post the video on Instagram if a car with his luggage didn't arrive in one minute.

«When I look at all of the possibilities of what can go right and wrong, that's one of the examples I point to when things go wrong,» he says, reflecting on the snafu that happened seven years ago.

Wikileaks, in a brief statement Friday on Twitter, made the same point: «Discovery is going to be amazing fun,» said the anti-secrecy group, which has been accused of acting as a cutout for the Kremlin.

«There have been a lot of data points out of Asia [citing TSMC] that iPhone is weak, particularly for the iPhone X,» Sacconaghi said on CNBC's «Halftime Report» Thursday.

«You have survival of the fittest going on between these A.I. companies,» he said, «until you reach the point where you wonder if it becomes possible to understand how to ensure they are being fair — and how do you describe to a computer what that means, anyway?»

But Express Entry acceptance is based on a point system and it's not possible to earn enough points without an LMIA, immigration experts say.

He said people would «dig in their heels and double down on the insanity,» adding that «it may already be systemic at this point.»

«But it seems that launching low - cost long - haul flights without connecting services is challenging,» Gagey said, pointing to Norwegian Air Shuttle, which on Thursday reported a bigger than expected loss for the last quarter of 2017.

«When you look at what is driving these results for Canada, we can point to some things that are clearly working, and some things on the horizon that it would be good to address now,» says Ed Farrington, executive vice president for retirement at Natixis.

«Android already had a business model in place where consumers actually could try something before they buy it,» she says, pointing out that more than 120 Android titles are available to play on the Ouya.

China is a case in point, but it is not the only country with such practices,» Lagarde said while speaking to RTL on Wednesday.

«And so from that point on — at first it was very exciting, we were getting our first orders — and it was a little terrifying,» Krim said.

In Japan, the Central Bank said Thursday morning it was keeping its rates unchanged and the People's Bank of China raised its short - term interest rate by 10 basis points on both medium - term lending facility loans and its open market operation reverse repurchase agreements.

So whether it's interacting with customers on Facebook, Twitter, Yelp, YouTube, Pinterest, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Google +, or its own blog, across all these touch points the company says it tries to answer every comment posted by customers and fans — whether it's retweeting customer tweets, replying to mentions, or following people.

«The first section of that agreement deals with microbreweries and it says that on points of sale, one province is not to treat breweries from another province any differently than it treats its own.»

Hulu wouldn't say how many channels would be included in the service, whether or not there'll be more than one subscription tier, exactly how much content will be in its on - demand library, how many hours of cloud DVR will be included, what the search function looks like, a firm release date, or a price point besides «under $ 40.»

But from my point of view a meeting was no longer possible in view of the remarks that he made,» Napolitano said according to an advance copy of an article due to appear in mass - circulation German daily Bild on Thursday.

The boiling point was due sooner or later, Diebert says, because eventually some insiders — such as the NSA's William Binney, who last year spilled the beans on Stellar Wind, and PRISM's Edward Snowden — would find that they could no longer stomach what they were doing.

Waffle House said in a statement on Monday that, while the company is still «obtaining and reviewing information,» «the information we have received at this point differs significantly from what has reportedly been attributed to Ms. Clemons.»

Agnieszka points out the obvious (and perhaps greatest benefit of bootstrapping), when an entrepreneur is successful in a market on their own, it's easier to say no to outside investment.

There's no market at this point,» said Tom Frencel, the Chief Executive of Little Guy Games, which put development of a Glass game on hold this year and is looking at other platforms, including the Facebook Inc - owned virtual - reality goggles Oculus Rift.

LYNE: Every study of consumer buying points to the fact that women aren't just the dominant consumer, but are either responsible for, or have the final say on, 80 % of all consumer purchases.

«There are signs on the horizon we are finally coming out of that environment,» he said, pointing to the fact that the Federal Reserve had begun to raise interest rates and employment was growing.

We'll put put specific numbers on that bluebird view by creating a simple model that involves moving a few decimal points: Let's say that FAANG Inc's share price is $ 24 (based on $ 24 trillion valuation) and that it earns 80 cents (that's the $ 80 billion, many decimal points to the left), so it's selling at the FAANGs combined PE of 30.

Sinek said he also advocates for teaching kids independence and resilience; the best teachers I've found on these two points are former Stanford dean of freshmen Julie Lythcott - Haims and former Navy SEAL commander Eric Greitens.

'' Determining how meaningful this proposal is, or any other domestic content requirement, depends very much on the cost of non-compliance, which at this point remains trivial,» he said.

Last year, The Economist said Vancouver's fall from grace was due to increased congestion, a point of contention for many Canadians, due to the the magazine citing closures on the Malahat highway on Vancouver Island as an example.

«There is absolutely no doubt in my mind,» Brown says, pointing out that the average company on the Best Managed Companies list grew sales by 14 % and the bottom line by 21 %.

«If they agreed on something, there's no chance of ever getting your point across,» says one former employee.

The point is to get that contemplative time into your day on a regular basis, he says.

Comey said he instructed the professor to provide information on the memos because he felt the investigation may have reached the point at which a special counsel needed to be appointed.

«The point is, if you're on the street and not paying attention, it's dangerous,» said Stamford Mayor David Martin.

But now the company is getting contracts on the international side for those systems, he says, pointing to a recent $ 10 - billion agreement to sell armoured vehicles to Saudi Arabia.

It's this last point that has the biggest effect on private versus public company returns, says Tim McPeak, director of financial institutions at Sageworks, a company that studies financial information of privately held companies.

«This experience was so traumatising to the point where I can't even fathom a gun in my house or on my bodice,» she said.»

They are such well - run machines at this point, they're basically IT businesses masquerading as transportation businesses,» Schlossberg said Tuesday on CNBC's «Trading Nation.»

It's a point of view that's gaining traction: The fictional Gregory is said to be based on billionaire PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, a vocal critic of higher education.

He's less hopeful about the Bangladeshi government's initiatives, but says, «I think that part of the key points of this agreement is that you've got some of the major buyers in Bangladesh working with some of the major trade unions and labour rights groups together to push on Bangladesh and I think that combination is going to be a powerful force.»

South Korea has said Kim may be willing to compromise on this traditional sticking point, but no new details were announced at the summit.

«We've been looking at our growth week on week for the past year saying at some point real soon, it's going to slow down,» says Cal Henderson, Slack's CTO and a co-founder.

I can't say any more on this at this point because the matter is before the courts.»

Tack on waning consumer sentiment — the latest Conference Board consumer confidence survey puts consumer optimism at 90, down nine points from its Ocotber reading — and it's hardly surprising owners aren't feeling super positive right now, Vitner says.