Sentences with phrase «similar point about it»

While reading through the transcripts of some of Greenblatt's classes at Columbia, I noticed he mentioned a similar point about being average at valuation work (not really better than anyone else in the business), but being above average at putting the information in context, remembering the big picture, and being able to pinpoint what factors really matter to an investment.

White made a similar point about Advanced Placement, which allows high school students to earn college credit if they score high enough on rigorous exams.

McLaren, Hammer, Sholle, and Rielly (1995) made a similar point about how important it is to teach students the conventions and techniques of media production; she noted that P - 12 student video projects can be empowering — the skills enable them to advance their own aims.

Whether it's how sexy someone is or how much money they make, I've seen many patients get trapped in such a never ending search for somone newer, better, brighter (Mu - Li Yang and Wen - Bin Chiou in an April 2010 article in Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking use choice theory to research a similar point about «satisficers» vs. «maximizers).

Cuomo allies and legislators bickered for days, and while the governor made a similar point about a working relationship, he did so one breath after threatening to campaign against non-compliant senators.

Actually I made that very similar point about it being a re-run in my first blog on Monday, though everyone else keeps calling it a by - election and Woolas's service as an MP since May won't be expunged.

In a recent interview with CNBC, Mark Cuban made a similar point about perspective.

I've made similar points myself about Canada's industry: can the mutual fund industry (which charges fees considerably higher than America's) really be motivated to tell young investors about the existence of lower cost and more tax - efficient ETFs?

I've some similar points about his interventions here http://www.climate-resistance.org/2011/08/the-pm-her-chancellor.html though it's the longest post on this blog, so you have to wade through a bit.

Not exact matches

Although we've had two months of similar hiring and paycheck numbers, the SurePayroll small business owner optimism number plummeted 11 points, revealing that only 55 percent of business owners are optimistic about the economy.

«The collaboration we saw was some billing and administrative contacts between the two of them, so you'd see similar people show up in each of the accounts,» said Schroepfer, when asked for more detail about what it had found, before declining to say anything else in a public setting on account of ongoing investigations — despite the committee pointing out other witnesses it has heard from have not held back on that front.

Mark Zuckerberg, questioned about Facebook's tracking of logged - off users, pointed out that Google and «the rest of the industry» employed similar tactics.

Similar to D&B, Experian captures information about your business» background, company financial information, credit score and risk factors, banking, trade, and collection history, liens judgments, bankruptcies, and your industry to create a 100 - point ranking for your business (but the data is weighted and scored differently than the PAYDEX score).

When asked about this point directly, Barhydt told Crypto Insider that the similar codebases indeed had something to do with the decision to integrate Litecoin.

Regardless of points of view, the Wall Street Journal reports that the Justice Department is already «pursuing court orders to force Apple Inc. to help investigators extract data from iPhones in about a dozen undisclosed cases around the country, in disputes similar to the current battle over a terrorist's locked phone...»

Today much of our debate about marriage comes from a similar hope to score political points.

The point about all these pontifications, I thought at the time, whether over the airwaves or in the print media, either by secular commentators or by the kind of Catholics the liberal media like to give a platform to because their views on the Catholic tradition are so similar to their own (it seemed by the beginning of the conclave that it had all been going on for ever) was — or so I reflected then in my simple way — that this wonderful free - for - all was the only chance for many of them to be heard at all on this subject.

6 In another place Dewey makes a similar point: «It [a system of descriptive generalizations] makes... an assertion about what the constituents of nature itself must be in and of themselves.

I would point out, however, that billions of other human beings, in every time and place, have had similar experiences â $ «but they had them while thinking about Krishna, or Allah, or the Buddha, while making art or music, or while contemplating the sheer beauty of nature.

When Rudolf Otto describes the sense of the «numinous» or holy as an irrational experience both fascinating and awe inspiring, in which the content can only be felt and not spoken about, he is making a similar point.

Yes, two liberal commentators have used similar language in the past, but as David Frum wisely points out, the indecencies of others in the past do not excuse those of Limbaugh in the present, nor should they prevent us from speaking out about the situation at hand.

In a viewpoint that anticipates by several decades a similar emphasis in Fritz Peris, Rank points out that explanations are about as helpful in psychotherapy as in appendicitis.

A friend pointed out that a very similar thing can be said about personal relationships.

Perhaps the point of Jesus» question was not to make a general statement about natural disasters, but rather to evoke a response similar to that of the Pharisees, who after being asked a similar question, turned and dropped their stones.

ABOUT THE SIMPLE PIZZA DOUGH: I will share my pizza recipe at some point, which involves a longer time of leavening and proofing, but for pies and rolls and other similar preparations like this, we use a quicker version that works wonders and is ready in 2 - 3 hours.

I also think your point about wondering if they would take Vea because they wouldn't pay Poe / Hankins works in his favor, as they can get similar production from a younger player at a way lower cost.

They are both great managers no doubt, and you have made some points with the transfer dealings that I had forgotten about; but nevertheless - those players of Klopp's did feel the need to move on to a different team in the same league, something Wenger's detractors have often brought up in previous years, when we have had similar situations.

Im pointing out that the Giants took Beckham in the first and you could make a similar arguement about the positional value of WRs.

If you have no control or influence over the decisions of a third party multi-national business and they are making decisions you don't like then get wise to the fact, make your point then either do something about it yourself or at least stop slagging off those who are in a similar position with no control but choose to behave differently.

For all the comparisons to Blackpool (a dirty word around these parts), and how they started in a similar fashion, we've hit 29 points a full four games before they did, and we've done it with more than a Plan A. I don't mean that to be disrespectful, but it became clear after not too long what Blackpool were all about and how they set up to play.

Starting at about nine dollars a pop, the price point is very similar to other BPA free bottles, maybe a bit more affordable.

I bring this point up because of the integrated nature of the anti-Romney message: the site strongly reinforces the ad with details about Bain Capital's involvement with companies that later laid off workers, via a sliding set of screens similar in presentation to what we saw in the «Life of Julia» infographic.

While some of the other answers and comments have some good points about people supporting meritocracy and similar ideas, I believe that the most important answer has less to do with individual voter's ideologies, and more to do with the voting system.

And he rejected questions about his age by pointing to the fact Donald Trump and Jeremy Corbyn are of a similar vintage.

Referring to Francis Hutchins» Spontaneous Revolution, Greenough pointed out that «rebels throughout India were concerned about the problem of rape... Similar accounts were published well into 1944, the alleged villains being usually British soldiers, but also, with increasing frequency, Muslim policemen or sepoys» (it should be noted that the underground rebel groups were typically Hindu).

Meanwhile, Ms Djaba has cried foul about the public obsession with her hair, which many have pointed out as being similar to that of global pop star Rihanna, thus rendering it «inappropriate» for a government official.

Re: your last point — I don't know about Europe, but in the US I would expect police to look very suspiciously on someone wearing a full balaclava out of season, and, given a similar law, I'm quite sure that anyone arrested for committing a crime while wearing a mask would get an additional charge tacked on.

The probability that your vote will change the margin, rounded to the nearest percentage point, is about 1 in 1.3 million, so a similar calculation would tell you that it's irrational to vote if it costs you 8 dollars or more to do so (in terms of gas costs and time, for instance), unless you care more about changing the margin than about your survival.

Molinaro had a similar take when asked about the $ 15 minimum wage, pointing to his support for helping the private - sector, but did not specify how he would do it.

(The Murphy campaign points out that a similar ad about executive bonuses run by the National Republican Congressional Committee was debunked by the Albany Times Union.)

While Bernie Sanders is currently a clear underdog, there was no clear frontrunner in the race between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton heading into Feb. 5, and the final polls showed Clinton up by an average of about 17 points, a lead that's fairly similar to that being reached by most polls on this year's race.

And while the talking points vary, there are similar themes to each of the potential challengers» themes, including a perception that Mr. Cuomo — who prides himself as an efficient manager of Albany's often dysfunctional dynamics — cares more about good press than good government.

The tone was similar, with the panel chair, Benjamin Cardin (D — MD), asking pointed questions about why the federal government lacks a central authority to oversee select agent research.

I recently contrived to embarrass one of my former mentors by pointing out that the paper she was about to present to the annual meeting of our peculiar band of academics had a title rather similar to a paper she had presented to the same group almost twenty years before.

On average, the proportion of people interested in science across the union has increased by about 8 percentage points compared with a similar survey carried out in 2001.

His core point is that there is nothing that psychology knows about human relationships of any kind, including sexual ones, that precludes similar relationships with robots.

Similar points were made about IVF...

«Ten years ago we tested a similar mailing that didn't talk about participation being mandatory [and] the self - response rate dropped by 20 percentage points, from about 50 % to 30 %,» Treat says.

There have been similar claims for an extensive plane of dwarf galaxies about our own Milky Way Galaxy, with some claiming that the existence of such strange structures points to a failing in our understanding of the fundamental nature of the Universe.

From videos about college football to videos about how water behaves in outer space, they found that close friends felt emotional, paid close attention, and got distracted at similar points in each video.