Sentences with phrase «so no points for»

I need more cool tones in my wardrobe, so another point for this silver bandage skirt.

This is probably true for most of the people on the dating site, so points for honesty.

So points for quality here, if not for quantity.

Based on last year's success, it didn't require prescience on my part to tout this year's prospects, so no points for anticipating success, but even my expectations were blown out of the water!

Still, the idea of a rhythm game with even a semblance of a plot is novel, so points for originality at least.

The device doesn't feel comfortable at all while holding in one hand, so no points for comfortability.

Most interface elements are borrowed from HTC's Sense customisation, so no points for the originality, but it looksnice nonetheless.

Not exact matches

If you're traveling for business on one of Emirates or Etihad's A380 planes and you have some points to spare, consider redeeming them for a first - class ticket so you can try out their showers.

«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.

The best ones make it a point to either speak or visit their clients mid-year to get a sense of what's going on so that they can strategize the best approach for tax savings with enough time to take actions.

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

These days, I've gotten to a weird point, where — I mean, I've been doing it for like, seven years, so I sometimes feel like I have nothing left to say.

These agreements are as much about expanding his footprint as they are proof points for other retailers: If White's shoes are good enough for the toniest retailers in North America, then they're good enough for Selfridges in London, Brown Thomas in Ireland, and so on.

There's never been a better medium for reaching so many people at once but with only 140 characters you've got to have a point — and it better be a good one.

Once you decipher a person's motives, you can adequately show respect for their beliefs and, upon doing so have them listen to your point - of - view in a more open minded manner.

In theory, it's possible for a startup to capitalize on an innovation at any point along this arc, so long as you know what you're gunning for.

As Duportail points out, for many of us, our online and offline lives have grown so entangled it's basically impossible to share less data without radically overhauling our lifestyles.

So there's almost more concern for locking in a long - term rate of income than there is for just maybe catching a higher yield at one point in the cycle in the front end.

This way, you have the structure on the top to always remind you of what your basic point is, and the text below, so it makes it very easy for you to do the next step.

Not to the point of stifling creativity, but so that roadblocks can be cleared and you can rest assured that you're getting what you're paying for.

In order to get digital to the point where it is compensating for print's decline, the Times would have to add as many new subscribers this quarter as it did in the last quarter, and then do so again in the next quarter, and the one after that, and the one after that.

Your goal at this point is to motivate them to make a purchase, so your messaging doesn't have to be as gentle and indirect as it was in the content you create for people at the top of the funnel.

Bury points out that a brand name has to work in many contexts — as a URL, a searchable company name and something that sounds right when spoken out loud — and shouldn't be so complicated that you're spelling it out for people.

We received several sales inquiries after the article ran, and the article was also a point of pride for our staff who worked so hard to get us to where we are today.

That drivers seem so eager to ignore those warnings could point to the need for even more aggressive measures.

Woodman said no, thanks, strapped his GoPro wrist cam to the car's roll bar, and had his eureka moment: The company would make mounts for its cameras so people could point them back at themselves.

Even so, there is more venture for women, and the women's entrepreneurial ecosystem is gaining traction, as angel investor Kelly Hoey points out in Inc..

During the Q&A for Malcolm Gladwell, who gave an opening keynote speech on differing innovation styles, addressed this point while fielding a question about why so few women - owned companies break the million dollar mark.

The Freedom Unlimited earns 1.5 points per dollar spent, so paired with a Sapphire card, it's a great card to use for purchases that aren't made on travel expenses or dining.

You and your starting team are going to wear all of the proverbial «hats,» so easily fashion email addresses for necessary positions that serve as the most important points of interaction with your customer base.

So while there could be a better entry point in the future for long - term investors, if these analysts price targets end up being right, then there is a chance you can get a boost in the short - term too.

However, anonymous tips can put you at a severe informational disadvantage when starting your investigation, so you should also have a couple of point people for face - to - face complaints.

From the perspective of many hiring companies, getting top - notch people can be a major pain point, particularly for any business located in a thriving startup scene where there's only so much A-level talent to go around.

But, as Laroux points out, «we could wait for more women to rise to the executive suites, but for me and so many others in this room, «wait and see» is not an option.»

While Chase markets the card as «cash back,» it actually earns Ultimate Rewards points that you can redeem for cash (1 point = 1 cents), so that's 1.5 Ultimate Rewards points on every dollar spent.

The wealthy don't depend on their bonuses for their living, continued Mattoon, so they have wide flexibility to realize those gains when it's most convenient from a taxation point of view, as happened with the fiscal cliff.

The city is at the point where a not - insignificant portion of residents are rooting for the so - called tech bubble to implode at least a little, the New York Times reported earlier this month.

I'd wager it won't, but then again, with today's accelerating tech cycles, most people will be ready for a new phone by then so the point may be moot.

The point of the design is to let in ambient sound, so if you are looking to immerse yourself completely in your music, or want a rich bass, these may not be for you.

The advantages are clear: A help desk can serve as a central point for tracking questions that arrive from different channels, help distribute the workload among agents, set up a portal for customers to contact for clarification of questions and maintain service - level agreements so inquiries can be escalated if unanswered.

For me, customer service was always a top priority, so I was able to contribute to the topic from a retailer's point of view.

That's why all the offers leading up to that point are so important: they will set the stage for the final handshake.

At one point, the hurricane was so strong in the Caribbean that it was identified as a Category 5, breaking the record for the most powerful storm ever detected in the open Atlantic.

Clinton had leads so healthy in Wisconsin, for instance, that she entered Election Day with a 6.5 - point average advantage in the state.

At some point, you need to be chosen as a leader, both for the people you're leading — so they can feel like they made a choice — but also so you know that you're wanted, and that people feel confident in you and will follow your guidance.

Edwards also points out that over 70 % of the athletes that won a gold medal in track and field events did so while wearing Nike gear, a helpful marketing buzz for a business that generates $ 5 billion in revenue for Nike at wholesale channels today.

So why not — let's find the bliss point for fat in proteins, too.

OK, so Khan Academy is for everyone, not just kids, but it's a great starting point for educating yourself or your children about any entrepreneurial or business topic under the sun.

For example, if I were trying to communicate the rules of the game using those rules, I'd write: «The point of the game is to talk and write with words that are so short that they can not be split.»

The Amazon Fire TV Stick was rated by six of the above sources (including us), for instance, so its total review score at this point in the process was divided by six.