Sentences with phrase «says the point of»

Nikkei said the point of contention was over T - Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom's request to have control over the combined company.

UPDATE: Paladino's campaign manager Michael Caputo confirmed that Roth did not, in fact, show up as planned, but also shrugged this off, saying the point of the day was never to only meet with leaders, but rather to sit down with the «grassroots» of the Hasidic community.

Afterward, Sen. Jeff Klein, the IDC leader, said the point of his members» separate budget resolution was to prove that they are serious about governing, not to make «political points.»

He said the point of the one - day trip is to assess conditions so New York can better focus its assistance.

Asked about the party accounts, Palmer said the point of today's news conference — deemed a briefing on the Malbin study — was to debunk the opposing views talking points.

UPDATE: Gov. David Paterson signaled «defeat,» according to CapCon's Jimmy Vielkind, who reports the governor said the point of the session was to «clear my conscience.»

A spokeswoman for the IDC, Candice Giove, said the point of the video is «to show that there is unity among Democrats» on the issues.

Afterward, IDC leader, Senator Jeff Klein said the point of his members» separate budget resolution was to prove that they are serious about governing, and not to make «political points».

Raymond White, a human genetics researcher at UCSF's Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center in Emeryville, said the points of similarity between mouse and human genomes were vitally important — they represent bits of genetic material that have survived, intact, over 75 million years of evolution.

Harvard Report Says So MetroWest Daily News, July 22, 2012 «Education Secretary [Paul] Reville said the point of the new Pathways initiative is not to dissuade students from setting high goals.

The federal definition of college - and career - readiness is similar, but Barnes says the point of the re-write is to create academic standards written at the state level.

Not exact matches

«It's a shame that the coffee price issue obscured the real story here for so many people, but, once again, this kind of «one - way» data point thinking led investors astray... when it was actually quite strong,» said the «Mad Money» host.

Srinivasan continued, pointing out that, «Seventy - four percent of all women who joined our firm during that period, and 80 percent of our new female sales hires, said that Lever blog posts had influenced their decision to either apply or accept their offer.»

At a briefing with journalists last week in Toronto, BlackBerry executives said that capability is coming at some point, either through DTek or Android itself, or possibly a combination of the two.

But there comes a point where the founder has to start hiring specialists, says Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of KIND, during an interview at the Entrepreneur360 Conference in New York City.

«A blazer becomes the focal point of the outfit, so having a good one — one that fits really well, is flattering, and a nice neutral color — is key,» she says.

Without my directly saying yes or no, I've thus bounced the question back to the customer (s), forcing them to consider what they're asking and to give them a chance to point out something that could be of value to me.

An unnamed source says the cost could be up to 25 basis points per transaction, compared to 15 down south (a basis point is 1 / 100th of a percentage point).

As a resident of Kedgwick, N.B., 25 kilometres south of the nearest point of the Quebec border, St. Pierre says he is under no obligation to abide by the Quebec provincial rules or limit his purchases to authorized producers.

China wants to make sure its point of view is reflected in the region, through involvement in Arctic governance and by shaping its agenda, she said.

«You can be in front of this structure in Chicago and ask Google who designed this and it will understand in this context that the name of that designer is Anish Kapoor,» said Pichai, pointing toward a photo of Chicago's Cloud Gate sculpture.

Before Yellen addressed the Economic Club of Washington, her counterparts in Ottawa released their latest policy statement, in which Canada's central bank said it was keeping its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 %, a quarter - point shy of the lowest level ever.

I'd say almost daily at this point we'll get notes that say we met because of Hinge.

Say your spouse has a credit card with little or no balance and a great payment history; if he or she agrees to add you as an authorized user, from a credit score point of view you automatically benefit from her card's available credit as well as her payment history.

«That was a point of inflection for the company,» he says.

«He's often absent, but when he shows up it's some sort of an over-the-top symbolic gesture to assert his relevance when it doesn't really accomplish anything and people have to say, «What was the point of that?

«Most of the people I know at this point are very entrepreneurial,» she says.

Since JetBlue announced plans to rebrand in late 2014, the percentage of people polled who have said they are positive about the JetBlue brand has fallen almost eight points, according to YouGov, a research firm that surveys brand perceptions.

Critics point to her lack of a trip to Wisconsin following the party conventions as proof that she did not take the idea of potentially losing those crucial states seriously, but Clinton said that idea is without merit, saying «we didn't ignore those states.»

When Emily first told Marge of her intuition, which she'd realized had been present at so many points in her life, including meeting her husband, she said that Marge told her of the house's history of being handed down from fortune tellers to psychics, beginning in the early 1900s.

Furthermore, while The Guardian says that vodka sales showed an uptick of 1.6 percent last year, the Wall Street Journal points out that sales of Smirnoff brand vodka were down eight percent between June and December.

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.

2 is impressive having earned more than all the other films combined,» said Paul Degarabedian, senior media analyst at ComScore, who noted that Captain America: Civil War accounted for more than half of the summer take at this point last year.

But to assume prices will keep rising as a result misses an important point, says Josh Gordon, assistant professor at the School of Public Policy at Simon Fraser University.

«We do not see an imminent turning point in commodity prices and thus forecast further negative repercussions on the Canadian economy next year,» Sebastien Lavoie, assistant chief economist at Laurentian Bank Securities in Montreal, said in an analysis of the Bank of Canada's latest policy statement.

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.

So when you say to yourself «it's only 10 minutes,» you miss the entire point of time.

Her solution was to diversify: «I always made a point of keeping the networking up, volunteering and staying involved in the community, beyond my job,» she says.

Twenty percent of those surveyed said that using all of their earned vacation days in the next 12 months was a top priority, up seven points from last year.

Wohlers said he noticed an uptick in China's investment after President Barack Obama pointed out 3 - D printing in his State of the Union address in February.

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.

«We accept that Iranian behavior has been disruptive in the region, we accept the president has some valid points that need to be addressed, but we believe they are capable of being addressed (inside the deal),» said Johnson.

«Many experts are pointing to the South China Sea dispute as the eventual outcome to China's Arctic involvement, but the strategic value of the Arctic simply does not make sense for China to engage in confrontational behavior,» Zhang said.

«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.

Former press secretary Sean Spicer said the meeting was to establish a «primary point of contact with foreign government officials.»

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.

If you're going to go to all the effort to do demos, Lisa says you should make a point of telling people to spread the word.

«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?»

Jim Cramer pointed to the drug player for its lack of volatility, and said none of its redeeming qualities really matter anymore.