Sentences with phrase «seen the failings in»

«I would want to say to those in power in London, because it is there that these decisions still are made, that they need to look closely at the reality on the ground in places like Glasgow and see the failings in the structures.

These things have to work in all directions in every possible situation or we see them fail in execution precisely because all likely probabilities were not adequately addressed in the legislation or expression.

It sucks seeing them fail in the post-season, but it at least gives fans hope when they win the President's Trophy and set themselves up for the best possible seeding in the playoffs.

Several times during the past century, chemists dreamed up new reactions, only to see them fail in the lab.

I have also seen these fail in a way that will not let you open your trunk.

Not exact matches

These are certainly times when an apology is warranted, but often professionals are so busy getting to the next issue, they fail to see the pain they left in their wake.

The failed $ 6 - billion bid by China Minmetals (another state - owned enterprise) for Noranda, a Canadian copper and zinc miner, in 2004 had similar consequences: Canada did not see another major Chinese bid until this year.

However, while many news publishers initially saw Instant Articles as a way to potentially add much - needed new revenue streams, publishers have since complained that distributing content on Facebook has failed to result in any meaningful return and that the site hasn't offered much help to alleviate the problem.

They have the vision and the dream, but they fail to plan it all out so the business can realize what they've seen in their head.

Jackson's failed nomination is the latest instance of staff turmoil in President Donald Trump's administration, which has seen record turnover and a series of personnel scandals.

In many ways, Trump's win was the coming together of a perfect storm of failed coverage and an overall inability to see the writing on the wall.

Osry and other succession experts point out that families are often sandbagged because they've failed to plan well in advance for a generational transition by creating an orderly, formal and, most importantly, consensual process to see it through.

European markets closed slightly lower on Monday, failing to follow a rally seen in other global markets.

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.

Like it or not, some portion of the population gets perverse satisfaction in seeing successful people and companies fail.

«Travelers may unknowingly pay more and fail to see all of their options because some major hotels have ganged up with Google to undercut competition,» the Journal said in its editorial.

With a lack of skills in any one of these areas, you will generally see a pattern in which projects go over budget, fail to meet deadlines and more often than not fail to achieve the desired goal successfully.

We've just seen so many examples of how it works or fails to work in really large organizations.»

We can question the precision of their targeting, and the efficacy of the sit - in as method of producing social change, but only the shallow and the oblivious could fail to see that there was something to the protesters» complaints.

A few weeks ago, the company revealed that a Model S in autopilot mode crashed into the side of a truck on May 7, after it failed to see the truck against a brightly lit sky.

A huge email marketing organization called River City Media failed to safeguard backups of its database of 1.34 billion email accounts, resulting in all that user information being available for anyone to see.

If the summit fails to conclude in an agreement, that could be seen as a failure of diplomacy and, in turn, may heighten the threat of military action.

While the ingredient of order probably strikes us as self - evident, too often we fail to see that, without openness in the mix, our odds of seeing anything new are greatly reduced.

«After reviewing DOJ's lawsuit against AT&T - Time Warner and watching AT&T's press conference, we still see a settlement as possible and, failing that, we believe AT&T would prevail in court,» Cowen's research team wrote in a note to clients Tuesday.

In what analysts and markets see as the final deadline, Greece has to reach a deal with creditors Saturday or it will fail to make a crucial debt payment due to the International Monetary Fund on Tuesday.

This occurred after shock - price implosions in 1986 when Brent fell to $ 9 per barrel (Riyadh deliberately flooded the market), in 1998 when Brent crashed to $ 10 (OPEC failed to see the Asian crisis coming and increased quotas as demand was falling); and in 2008 at $ 36 (amid the Great Recession).

In my experience, all of the communities [I've seen] that started with the primary goal of making money off membership dues put their members» needs second to business objectives — and ultimately failed as a result.»

If Yellen's Fed fails to convince Wall Street about the policy path, a rate increase could trigger financial turmoil of the sort seen in 2013, when investors were caught off guard by the central bank signaling an end to its bond - buying program.

In my experience, three things can unerringly predict the failure of a startup: being undercapitalized; not committing to a positioning; and failing to provide for marketing in the business plan, as the day will inevitably come when investors want to see sustainable growtIn my experience, three things can unerringly predict the failure of a startup: being undercapitalized; not committing to a positioning; and failing to provide for marketing in the business plan, as the day will inevitably come when investors want to see sustainable growtin the business plan, as the day will inevitably come when investors want to see sustainable growth.

That's particularly unfortuante for Cerecor seeing as CERC - 501 is the company's lead drug candidate — and the news comes just days after Cerecor announced that a separate experimental depression drug called CERC - 301 had also failed in the clinic.

It was shocking to see the familiar face of billionaire investor Prince Alaweed Bin Talal get caught up in the purge, but you had to know something was amiss for him when he failed to attend any of the «Davos in the Desert» festivities last week.

But when framed in the context of today's digital and hyper - connected society, we often fail to see ways in which technology is preventing this sort of state from ever happening.

In fact, many venture capital investors evaluate potential partners on how they reacted to a failed business, seeing it as a test of character rather than a mark against them.

See if you were aware of each of these potential pitfalls, in the Top 20 Reasons Startups Fail:

In this infographic, you see the 20 reasons startups most often fail, as determined by research from venture capital database CBInsights.com.

Great companies encourage risk taking and risk taking can often result in failure (see related article, How to Fail Your Way to the Top).

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin, one of the architects of the tax reform bill, warned in October that stock markets may see a significant reversal should the tax bill fail to pass.

«There have been many times in the past that the BOJ has sought to untangle Japan from deflation and it has failed to do so, so this time around we are looking to see what is different,» said Mizuho Corporate Bank's market economist Vishnu Varathan.

In other cases, we'll simply see that people generally fail to understand the economics — and the ethics — of insurance.

The Socialists have seen their support crumble as Hollande and his government have failed to live up to promises to cut unemployment while tax hikes early in his term hit voters hard.

By his reckoning, much credit is due to commanders on the ground like Colonels H. R. McMaster and Sean McFarland, who saw first - hand that the American war strategy was doomed so long as it failed to engage with and earn buy - in from the Iraqis themselves.

Once again, we have see those who don't understand the electrical construction sector fail in that industry.

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.»

It therefore makes sense that conventional medicine — which seeks to chemically alter or surgically remove an isolated body part — typically fails in treating chronic illness, in the proverbial failure to see the forest through the trees.

Speaking on Sunday night about Trump's war of words with the Muslim family of a fallen American soldier, Oliver seemed mystified and outraged that someone so close to the nation's highest office could be seen as failing in that office's duty of comforting grieving military families.

Instead, even when a venture has failed, we try to look for opportunities, to see whether we can capitalize on another gap in the market.

The new assets had seen a 5pc drop in like - for - like sales, with a 40pc surge in online revenues failing to make up for an 8pc slump in print.

RadioShack, which generated nearly $ 6.3 billion in revenue at the company's peak in 1996, saw sales sputter to under $ 3.5 billion less than two decades later as it failed to respond to the migration of consumer spending to online channels like Amazon.com (amzn).

During a relatively intimate dinner at the home of our chairman, a VC named Berry Cash, Kemp — who had failed in a presidential bid against George Bush in 1988 — thought it would be fun to go around the table and see who each of us thought the GOP should nominate for the ’96 election against Bill Clinton.

Nokia's OZO VR cameras made their debut around 2015 at a time when Nokia looked like it had all but given up on hardware, after seeing its mobile phone business — once the biggest in the world — get decimated by the rise of Android and the iPhone and eventually sold off to Microsoft (which continued to wind it down after also failing to resuscitate it).