Sentences with phrase «solid point on»

Here we have a fixed and solid point on which to base our philosophy of life.

Not exact matches

«I grow weary over the fact we have too many politicians who continually shoot from the hip and point fingers on economic matters without having a solid understanding of economics,» wrote one.

John Kirton, co-director of the G - 20 Research Group at the University of Toronto's Munk School of Global Affairs, called the summit a «very solid success,» pointing to broad agreement on the agenda, much of it focusing on less controversial issues such as women's empowerment and promoting digitalization.

After devoting a solid 15 pages of his letter on how the U.S. should slash regulations, Dimon made a point to single out a single area of government oversight that has undeniable value: «Some regulations quite clearly create a common good (e.g., clean air and water),» Dimon noted, in a sentence that went on to catalog the ways regulation is otherwise bad for the economy — making it all the more striking that he chose to highlight environmental issues.

On the one hand numerous indicators point to solid economic conditions, or at least buoyant economic confidence, and lending conditions are very easy, as are credit spreads and borrowing rates.

I know that may seem counter-intuitive to the purpose of this post, and to the solid point made by AJ Kohn, but I'm a firm believer in focusing on your audience.

Of course, this is not an endorsement of blindingly building a portfolio solely from stocks on this list, rather, it's a solid starting point for further research to pick and choose from some of the most solid and reliable names in their respective industries.

In a report on understanding the disappearance of startups in Canada, the Impact Group points out that from a global perspective, Canada is well stocked in technological know - how and has solid skills and traditions in the research and development (R&D) sector.

As we stated in our last article, for reasons we presented in our charts, we are quite confident that the real major move in gold and silver prices in this current bull are ahead of us, not behind us, and that this current price drop in gold and silver assets will eventually provide a solid point to get on board for the second rise of gold and silver in US dollar denominated assets.

How do you raise your children to be people of faith without either indoctrinating them to the point that they can not think for themselves on the one hand or leaving them without a solid foundation on the other?

In summary, the virtues of organized religions include but are by no means limited to the following: they give their adherents something solid against which to rebel; they allow one to see farther by standing on the shoulders of giants; they insist on the primacy of lived experience; they work against illusion and historical insularity; they point to the power of the collective and the merits of deep diversity; and they are capable of the kind of mobilization that can transform the world.

But granting that we have honestly taken this precaution, a clash between the two on points of detail where they overlap should not lead us hastily to abandon doctrines for which we have solid evidence.

sumday — I love how, when some people have no solid foundation to stand on, simply point condescendingly at «brains» and «smarts.»

Without a battalion of secretaries to gather all the things I could bring together as a body of evidence, I am cast upon the shores of typing arguments on the internet trying to point at enough solid facts that directly correlate to the definite impossibility of any god existing as gods are defined.

What's left is a deliciously golden substance that has a flavor unique from butter and also has a higher smoke point and is easier on the digestion (due to the removal of the milk solids).

Sian Porter, Chairman of the BDA's Communications Board said: «With so many people online claiming to be «experts» in the field of food and nutrition, it is vital that people have a point of contact where they know that information being given out and promoted is credible, evidenced - based and based on solid scientific research, as opposed to personal opinions and people trying to sell you all kinds of products.

Their BP is solid, starting pitching while overall is not great, is probably good enough to get to the playoffs (esp when Musgrove returns and hoping on Keller being up at some point)

He's averaged a solid 18 points off the bench and had a season - high 33 as a reserve during Monday's 124 - 118 loss to the Sacramento Kings on the road.

United have a commanding 12 - point lead at the top of the Premier League and a solid 1 - 1 draw at Real Madrid on Wednesday has given them a slight edge after the first leg of their Champions League last 16 tie.

Maybe, especially if we already had a solid core built, but it is more of a philosophical question at that point on risk taking.

Jodie Meeks went for 24 points and Kendall Marshall continued his solid play early on with Los Angeles with 18 points and six dimes.

Derrick Favors had a solid game for the Jazz off the bench, putting up 16 points on 7 - of - 13 shooting to go along with nine rebounds, but the rest of the team struggled to put the ball in the basket.

On the right with Mkhitaryan injured Ainsley Maitland - Niles and Reiss Nelson should get each a half in that position so that we can weigh who is best in terms of solid output from that point.

But I'd like to think that our start has been solid, not as good as we expected from ourselves but I believe that, after the international break, we can push on and get more points.

All he does is point and mouth off, if he did more game reading than just looking like a donkey dancing on ice then may be we would be more solid, the guy can't read the game to save his life.

Muhammad - Ali Abdur - Rahkman will look to build on a solid Junior season and can definitely be counted on for double digits points per game all year long.

When asked of the importance of Coquelin in the win he goes on to point out how Coquelin is the solid DM, Ramsey allowing the transition with Santi moving the break forward.

Okay, Yes he has done wonders for the club, money wise and stadium etc but whats the point in taking a dump on a solid gold toilet with diamonds and peals if you only plan to fill it with????

So far this season he is shooting a very solid 38.5 percent from three and 79.7 percent from the line, but he is still operating on a pretty small sample of 52 attempts and he is only shooting 27.3 percent on two - point jumpers, according to Hoop - Math.

Through 38 games this season, Butler has averaged 5.4 points per game on 50 percent shooting, also proving to be a solid defender on the perimeter.

If they win that, it's 20 points for them in the Standings and then they are knocking on the Playoff door with a solid VBall performance.

With a solid 50 points, Team Horwitz has earned its place near the top and are looking down on much of their Competition.

They defeated a solid Team Salkoff club by 12 points on Thursday Night.

Jordan Zaroff also continued his solid play on Sunday night, scoring 13 points to bring his season average over 10 PPG.

Phoebe Barnett started the last round with a solid set routine, improving on her last year's winning score (24.4 points).

Robert Monfred led the charge by scoring a solid 20 points but everyone on the team was able to contribute one way or another in this one.

Team Annenberg (Once Upon a Bagel)-- Currently tied for 16th place with 7 points (Last Week: NR)-- Max «Nimble» Resnick made his presence felt on the football field as he scored a TD and provided solid Defense all day long.

Floor general Ryan Brennan also had a very solid night, posting 9 big points to help lead his squad to their third victory on the season.

All signs are pointing up right now in the Team Knox camp, but they'll have to really buckle down and play some solid ball on Tuesday night as they welcome in the new # 3 Team Tucci looking to make it three wins in a row.

My point is if we are going to judge based on today's game, jenko was solid defensively, neutralized all the threat from tricky martial.

However, Amari Coleman - who was having a solid game on special teams up to that point - muffed the punt, and Trevor Sweeney came away with the ball at the CMU 2 yard line, setting up a Corey Davis touchdown two plays later.

For the Bruins, the two goals in four playoff games has been solid production from a youngster who's been arguably the best player on his forward line to this point in the series.

The Foxes have now picked up 28 points on their travels and, although they were denied a sixth clean sheet in their past seven matches, this was another win earned by their solid defence.

Hull earned a solid point at Turf Moor with a 1 - 1 draw back in September and getting on a bus for an away game again for Burnley means I shall be leaning to the home team.

Arsene Wenger will have to make a solid defensive plan to keep the Egyptian international and other Reds» stars quiet on the night, if they wish to take back all three points from the game this weekend.

They've only dropped points in three home fixtures this season, with Burnley, Fulham & Hull frustrating City at home this season, but they've now gone on a two match winning run at home and look a very solid bet for all three points in this Monday night clash.

On Wednesday Blackburn were out beating a solid and robust Birmingham City 2 - 1, while last weekend they performed splendidly to earn a point against a Chelsea side vying for the league crown.

At this point in his career, Digne isn't a flashy player who will pile on the goals from the wing, but his passing and ability to get forward will be a boon to Edin Dzeko, while his solid defensive skills should shore up that left flank when Radja Nainggolan forges ahead or when Gervinho simply forgets to track back.

This season, in 43 games, he has been rock solid at the back and has also scored one goal as Benfica sit on top of the league table, 3 points above rivals Porto.

Due to the Europa League's effect on Premier League form, it was crucial that Mauricio Pochettino's men made a solid start to the new season, and three points from four games is hardly the perfect start.