Sentences with phrase «seen as an end in»

Turning him heel should be seen as an end in its own right.

For South Sudan, like any mistreated spouse, freedom was seen as an end in itself, the only path to dignity and happiness.

The dynamic models of teachers» TPACK and explanations for its growth or stasis can be seen as ends in themselves rather than a means for attempting to produce quantitative measurements.

At that time, Minimal Art was the major contemporary influence on sculpture, and while he took it into account, Smith did not see it as an end in itself.

The crucial difference between our position and that of BC is that, unlike by Chris Grayling and the Legal Aid Administration, cuts were not seen as an end in themselves.

It can not be said that there exists a «strong implementation culture» when the phraseology of the new arrangements is seen as an end in itself.

The present scale measures these different ways of being religious separately, as extrinsic religiosity is that which is used as a means to some end; intrinsic, religion is seen as an end in itself; and quest, religion is utilized as a quest for answers.

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In B.C. especially, companies such as QLT Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals and Cardiome Pharma Corp. saw their valuations soar in the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth by the end of the decade as a result of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awrIn B.C. especially, companies such as QLT Inc., Angiotech Pharmaceuticals and Cardiome Pharma Corp. saw their valuations soar in the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth by the end of the decade as a result of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awrin the early 2000s, only to come crashing to earth by the end of the decade as a result of competitive pressures, regulatory snags, strategic blunders and deals gone awry.

In what will be likely end up being seen as a masterclass in crisis management, Johnson took prompt action as a video of the incident went viral and threatened to engulf Starbucks in a major controversIn what will be likely end up being seen as a masterclass in crisis management, Johnson took prompt action as a video of the incident went viral and threatened to engulf Starbucks in a major controversin crisis management, Johnson took prompt action as a video of the incident went viral and threatened to engulf Starbucks in a major controversin a major controversy.

By the end of his two hours in the store, Cornell had some germs of what only a few months later, as we'll see, are significant changes he is planning.

It was a brash move for an exploration and production firm to tack on a high - end jewel retail arm, but it made perfect sense to the pragmatic Gannicott, who liked the efficiencies of operating in what he described then as «the two bookends of the diamond pipeline: mining and retail,» and who also saw the brand's prestige as having great potential in such emerging luxury markets as China.

Each of these seven companies has a large stake in the phone industry, and following the end of the second quarter, it's a good a time as any to see how 2011 is shaping up for them.

European shares failed to end Friday's trading day on a positive note, closing slightly lower, as investors digested new trading updates and followed the moves seen in markets Stateside.

Talks to draw up a new executive in Germany between the pro-business FDP (Free Democratic Party), Chancellor Angela Merkel's CDU (Christian Democratic Union), its Bavarian sister party the Christian Social Union (CSU) and the Greens came to an end at the weekend, after the FDP decided to walk out for what it saw as a lack of compromise from other parties.

I saw starving children begging on the streets as I walked to my work site — there was really no end to the challenges of working in this context.

Revolut launched cryptocurrency trading through its app at the end of 2017 and Storonsky said the company saw an uptick in activity but it has since trailed off as the price of bitcoin has fallen.

The benching will end Manning's streak of 210 consecutive starts, the second longest in NFL history, and give the franchise the chance to see what they have in Smith as the 2 - 9 Giants look towards next season.

If we've learned one thing about the TV business over the past year, it's that almost everything that was once written in stone is now up for grabs, including who is in control and what they see as their end goal.

No, Beijing says it is «locked and loaded» to retaliate and «fight to the end» in what it sees as an unfolding «trade war» with America.

However, RBC saw an uptick in mortgage demand at the end of calendar 2017 as people scrambled to get loans before the changes took effect, he noted.

When, by a quirk of history, France installed Maximilian I as emperor of Mexico in 1867, Maximilian's three years of clumsy rule ended here — you can still see where he was executed.

Westfield has been seen as a pioneer in U.S. mall redevelopment, melding traditional mall retailers with atypical mall fixtures like upscale food courts, high - end restaurants, bars, cinemas and boutique fashion outlets.

As the year ends, I'm amazed at the major changes we've seen, especially in the social media space.

In the wake of the fork, both the price of Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash soared, making some investors see the next split as a buying opportunity to end up with two currencies for the price of one.

In fact, 2015 is expected to see the highest number of deals between private companies, as nearly 700 startups are forecast to be acquired by year's end.

Ultimately, he sees the S&P 500 in 2018 ending 9 percent higher than current levels as long as the 10 - year Treasury yield stays below 3 percent.

Office Depot (odp) saw shares plummet as it reported weaker - than - expected sales in the quarter ended July 1, but more crucially, admitted that Amazon (amzn) Business was eating into its corporate services segment.

«What will be interesting to see is if we end up in a bidding war,» Waterhouse said, suggesting Teva Pharmaceutical Industries and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International as potential rival bidders.

This will impact how much money your employees see in their paychecks, as well as their tax burden at the end of the year.

«As the season went on, you could see that this team was different, was special, and in the end, they showed you exactly how an underdog can triumph in the face of adversity.

«We saw a pick - up in demand as January progressed, and by the end of the month we were operating close to a full freighter schedule,» said Mark Sutch, its cargo sales and marketing manager.

Jollibee Foods Corporation's aggressive international expansion includes a focus on Canada, where Filipino food is seeing a rise in visibility with several higher - end Filipino restaurants opening in recent years, as well as a major grocery store catering to cooks of the cuisine.

The problem, as Khosla sees it, is that entrepreneurs end up running in too many directions, often at the poor direction of a board member who knows little about the product or market.

The company will probably have to be removed as a co-defendant in the lawsuits where it is named, meaning that those currently suing may never see a payout from the production house (in general, bankruptcies effectively end lawsuits against firms going bust).

In what is widely seen as a watershed moment, the Bank of Japan on Tuedsay doubled its inflation target to 2 percent and made an open - ended commitment to buy assets from next year, surprising markets that had expected another incremental increase in its $ 1.1 trillion asset - buying and lending prograIn what is widely seen as a watershed moment, the Bank of Japan on Tuedsay doubled its inflation target to 2 percent and made an open - ended commitment to buy assets from next year, surprising markets that had expected another incremental increase in its $ 1.1 trillion asset - buying and lending prograin its $ 1.1 trillion asset - buying and lending program.

Daniel Bolger: «Time after time, as I and my fellow generals saw that our strategies weren't working, we failed to reconsider our basic assumptions; we failed to question our flawed understanding... in the end, all the courage and skill in the world could not overcome ignorance and arrogance.»

«Basically, the only way this works if all these stages and pieces are working in conjunction so in a sense we are the general contractors of this new way to advertise as we see the process through end - to - end and have built tools so that we can accomplish all of this,» he explained.

«The current bull market is not going to end simply because «stocks have gone up too much»... The buyside is fairly cautious, seeing downside stemming from: (i) deflationary pressures of the 40 % year - over-year oil decline, deceleration in China, Eurozone weakness, and the fall in 5 - year inflation breakevens; and (ii) Fed monetary tightening... Capital stock is again showing signs of pent - up demand, and as a consequence, companies and households will have to invest.

To this end, Subramanian sees «big, old and ugly» stocks as potential leaders in 2015, and says investors ought to consider leaving the «new, shiny, exciting IPOs alone.»

As a result of the accelerated business growth and the investment in both categories, I see us potentially above the upper end of our original ranges for SG&A and R&D for the full year.

yields will hit the highs on close end of the day... equity markets setting up to be slammed tomorrow maybe but today they have run over weak shorts in the face of rates... the federal reserve see's this and again will wonder if they are behind on hikes, strong data, major expansion in credit, lack of wage growth rising bond yields and ballooning debt... rates will go much higher and equities will have revelations as to what that means for valuations

Some see the so - called sharing economy as being responsible for the advent of a «gig economy», in which people make ends meet by arranging freelance work over the Internet rather than working in traditional full - time jobs (either voluntarily, or because no other work is available).

«It is also difficult to see how the review's comments on the processes and procedures that resulted in the termination decisions being taken, will not end up being interpreted or portrayed as a commentary on the appropriateness or inappropriateness of the termination decisions themselves,» he wrote.

And then at the other end — if you see it as a sandwich and we're in the middle — you've got blockchain.

As a result, we could see very heavy issuance through year - end as issuers try to squeeze in advance refundings or private activity bondAs a result, we could see very heavy issuance through year - end as issuers try to squeeze in advance refundings or private activity bondas issuers try to squeeze in advance refundings or private activity bonds.

Ben Luckock is in fact so bullish that he forecast demand could exceed supply of crude oil by 2 - 4 million bpd by the end of 2019 because of the US$ 1 - trillion in spending plans that never saw the light of day as a result of the 2014 price crash.

But as Temin and Vines show, history is much more usefully seen as the evolution of often complex institutions — financial, political, legal, cultural, and so on — through which economic behavior is mediated and which affect the ways in which recurring patterns of finance, commerce and trade unfold, and that without an understanding of history we lose so much complexity in our models that we often end up making very obvious mistakes.

As you can see, we are in a neutral zone after reaching a more exuberant range at the end of last year following the US election.

Notice that we had a nice 2R profit off this setup that ended in a bullish pin bar from support as of last Friday which may well lead to a buying opportunity (See our daily members commentary for updates on this).

Natural Gas Natural gas futures were among the quarter's key decliners -LRB--7.5 %, to US$ 2.73 per million British thermal units) as production growth outweighed seasonal consumption and higher exports of the fuel.1 Spot prices saw an even larger drop of 20.6 % (to US$ 2.81) as the support of December's weather - related demand spikes faded and a more normal winter pattern developed.1 Natural gas generally took its downward price cues from elevated US production and growth in the natural gas - focused rig count, which increased from 179 to 194 in March alone.2 Despite the price drop, traders remained optimistic given surging US shale - gas exports and a supply deficit that was 20 % larger than the five - year average at March - end, the biggest in four years.3 Moreover, total natural gas inventories of 1.38 trillion cubic feet were nearly 33 % below their year - ago level.3 Meanwhile, the market appeared focused on an anticipated production surge (2018 is projected to be a record growth year for gas supplies) and may have overlooked intensifying demand as US exports increasingly helped drain supplies.