Sentences with phrase «soft fork]»

It's so soft and flexible that it looks, feels and moves like plastic.

Mr. Johnson, a soft - spoken operator known for his focus on building Starbucks» mobile payments systems and on executing the company's global strategy, has been on a listening tour with employees over the last year to better appreciate the company's culture.

Like the brand's underwear, these pants are super soft and feature a comfortable waistband that rests nicely against your stomach.

«Soft, easily cleaned, no fabric to wash, and secures relatively easily.

These factors made our experience and initial cost to invest in the franchise much different than new franchisees; however a ballpark estimation would be $ 200,000 cash and a $ 500,000 SBA loan ($ 340,000 on construction, $ 325,000 on FF&E, $ 65,000 toward soft costs and $ 10,000 toward marketing efforts).

I was surprised at how comfortable, smooth, and soft they felt, despite being heavier than my other sheets; not by a lot, but enough to make me appreciate their «grounding» effect during sleep.

Employers, Wood says, «want to ensure you have the soft skills to provide the news as nicely as possible and the grit to handle whatever reaction may arise.»

The Echo and the HomePod also both have a soft mesh exterior and touch controls on top.

Unlike sateen, a percale weave has the same number of tightly woven threads running both horizontally and vertically, creating a fabric that is strong and soft but still feels wonderful against your skin.

Even in strictly defined technology jobs, employers are increasingly looking for «soft skills and leadership abilities,» says the Robert Half firm, adding that «many employers now view these skills as requirements for some IT roles.»

She'd lull her victim into a false sense of security and once his defenses were dissolved into complacency by a soft, girly, vulnerable illusion, Corcoran would go in for the kill, a red widow spider of real estate.

The Wamsutta Sateen Sheets are about as soft as you can get.

Made of 100 - percent cotton, these sheets are breathable and very soft.

In addition, Russia wields substantial «soft power» in Belarus, supplying all of its gas imports and taking nearly half of Belarus» exports.

Walls are down, and increasing value is being given to the soft skills and unique interests that each individual brings to the table.

Perth dwelling values fell 1 per cent in January as Australia's combined capital cities showed a 0.9 per cent rise, with the local market expected to remain soft this year.

While diversification is a priority, the company incorporates its trademarked Croslite resin material, which is soft, lightweight and odor - resistant, into all of its designs.

A soft - spoken engineer who had founded three companies in Boulder, Cohen had been making angel investments since 2005 but was looking for a way to get closer to the companies he was trying to help.

Chinese authorities have banned a host of soft cheese over worries about the bacteria found on some varieties.

That is how Browder, a soft - spoken man with what seems like unlimited patience, became Putin's enemy.

These are the best - selling sheets on Amazon, and when you feel how silky - soft they are, you'll understand why.

Pocket Pond: When you have too much on your mind, take a break and watch colorful fish swim through crystal clear water while soft nature sounds play in the background.

When the media discusses the problems plaguing Canadian business, we typically talk about the fluctuating loonie, soft demand from the United States and Europe, bureaucratic red tape and a mismatch between open jobs and worker skills.

If you like your sheets soft and silky, a sateen weave (not to be confused with satin, which is a fabric, not a weave) is for you.

Thanks to their minimal weight, the soft, comfortable material of the upper, and a «Dura Nylon Band» that keeps then snugly adhered to your foot, you might almost forget you're wearing a shoe once they're laced up tight.

Meanwhile, studies show that offering customers a soft, cozy chair to kick back in can improve negotiations in ways that favor retailers.

While it was once women who struggled with their upbringing and cultural norms in order to be more assertive, a growing number of men are similarly wrestling with their soft - spoken natures in order to succeed, says Sowden.

After a year on the job, the tall, soft - spoken 46 - year - old knows the four square miles of his delivery zone intimately: where it's safe to double - park, which streets snarl with weekend tourists.

The duo helps startup entrepreneurs introspect and realize what they're looking to get out of the startup experience; they help entrepreneurs discover their vision, focus, and soft skills, and guide them through periods of reflection to challenge and reshape their beliefs.

Across industries, employers are prizing people skills, the so - called soft skills, more highly than before.

If anything, the dry skin on the top and back of her head seemed to get markedly worse after using this soft scrubbing tool, and we discussed tossing it in favor of good old washcloths.

There's a selection of beer, whiskey and soft drinks to sip while technicians scrape off callouses; trim, file and buff nails; and massage rough skin.

He talks quietly in the soft, flat tones of a Midwesterner.

Buyers rave about the soft feel, the bright colors, and the light weight of the sheets.

It is soft and subtle and works well.

Southwest said on Wednesday that «while current trends suggest a stabilization of close - in fares, the overall revenue yield environment remains soft.»

That does have the benefit of propping up the U.S. stock market in the near future and enabling the Fed to navigate a soft landing for the U.S. taking into account rapidly changing global conditions.

As its costs of commodities and food skyrockets, its citizens» restive ambitions are thwarted by the limits facing all consuming nations, and its aging populace catches up with it, then China's resources will be stretched too thin to construct a Grand Empire with decisive hard and soft power.

Spending time really immersed in a new culture, in other words, isn't just good for essential but nebulous soft skills like creativity and EQ.

A team of scientists and engineers at Harvard University have built the first entirely soft, autonomous robot.

Sound too soft or idealistic?

It's possible, some observers suggest, that his reported vulgar comment about immigrants from Haiti, El Salvador, and Africa was an intentional signal to conservative TV talkers like Tucker Carlson and Ann Coulter that he hadn't gone soft on immigration.

Twitter is great for soft introductions — and if they connect your pitch to your previous Twitter communications, it can be beneficial.

With the Japanese economy in a bit of a «soft patch,» the pressure for the Bank of Japan to do more is actually just as high as it is to exit, says Jesper Koll of WisdomTree.

And large soft - drink makers were starting to worry about the small company's «make - it - yourself» soda message.

As I have noted here before, the value of «hard power» (military dominance) and «soft power» (cultural, financial, diplomatic) can not be assessed until you don't have any.

Coca - Cola specializes in soft drinks, Microsoft in computers, Nike in sports shoes and gear.

Montblanc Soft Leather Range Coin Case $ 210 No more hunting through your pockets last - minute for wayward dimes.

The former finds inspiration from a carbonated soft drink industry that has seen 12 straight years of sales declines in the U.S. as consumers buy more bottled water and other healthier drinks.

Pros: It's made of 100 % silk, soft hand - rolled edges, great colors in an attractive printed paisley pattern, and it's a good value at $ 25