Sentences with phrase «status points in»

As Josephs puts it: Slipping a shiv into your neighbor's back might play in the penitentiary, but it probably won't earn you any status points in Grosse Pointe.

Not exact matches

Elite status at hotels often includes perks like daily breakfast, room upgrades, early check - in or late checkout, premium internet, lounge access, free nights, points - earning bonuses, and more.
So, I created a tool to manage contacts, follow up dates, statuses and added in a point system and dashboard to track my progress.
But it wouldn't be illegal even if they did, and that's precisely the point: Alutiiq is a small disadvantaged business in official status only.
QNX, which made more than 60 % of the core software inside the world's car infotainment systems in 2011, has partnered with The Weather Network to send location - based weather data to drivers, and the intelligent dashboard system in many of Nissan's 2013 models, for instance, will feed drivers real - time local fuel prices, flight - status information, and points of interest supplied by Google.
At this point in Curry's business career, it's certainly fair to call him an entrepreneur, based on his co-founder status at Slyce and his leadership status at CoachUp.
Recent interest in London may have more to do with the relative ease of doing business there, and less with its status as an E.U. entry point.
You will feel worried that slipping up at any point in the future will disrupt that status quo.
«It was just the data point — the look on his face — when he was shocked that we don't support just basic, status quo services you'll find in other tech cities,» he said.
«The apparent shift in her position could mark an important turning point given her status as one of the most prominent doves on the Committee,» Michael Pearce, senior U.S. economist at Capital Economics, said in a note.
Blais reiterated this point before the review hearings in April, saying he would set a «high bar» for those seeking the hallowed status.
But the «ethical» claim for the oilsands is a serious stretch — at least if it's supposed to point to a clear difference in moral status.
As Stewart points out, perjury has an awkward status in our legal consciousness.
Points expiration / losing points: Your points don't expire as long as your account remains open, however, you will immediately lose all your points if your account status changes, or your account is closed for program misuse, fraudulent activities, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or other reasons described in the terms of the Rewards Program AgrePoints expiration / losing points: Your points don't expire as long as your account remains open, however, you will immediately lose all your points if your account status changes, or your account is closed for program misuse, fraudulent activities, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or other reasons described in the terms of the Rewards Program Agrepoints: Your points don't expire as long as your account remains open, however, you will immediately lose all your points if your account status changes, or your account is closed for program misuse, fraudulent activities, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or other reasons described in the terms of the Rewards Program Agrepoints don't expire as long as your account remains open, however, you will immediately lose all your points if your account status changes, or your account is closed for program misuse, fraudulent activities, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or other reasons described in the terms of the Rewards Program Agrepoints if your account status changes, or your account is closed for program misuse, fraudulent activities, failure to pay, bankruptcy, or other reasons described in the terms of the Rewards Program Agreement.
In the modern sales game, a vendor must nail two things: 1) Timing (knowing when to reach out, and 2) Expertise (demonstrating their expert status on a prospect's current environment, pain points, and initiatives).
Points made in the blog post include the following: this was very much a status quo budget; Alberta remains -LSB-...]
Not only do you earn five points per $ 1 on airfare and hotels, you also get a $ 200 travel credit, $ 200 in Uber credits, complimentary airport lounge access to four different networks, and upgraded travel loyalty status for several travel rewards programs.
It is similar to other airline loyalty programs in that you sign up, earn points and elite status, and redeem for rewards.
Another missive from Jim Stanford in the Globe prompted this post from Stephen that leads to some interesting points of comparison between the Nordic model and the Canadian status quo: Welfare states can be competitive Jim Stanford sets aside our shared scepticism about the WEF -LSB-...]
Independent contractor status has already been a point of contention in recent years.
Members of Starwood's loyalty program will have the same status in Marriott's and customers who link their accounts will be able to transfer three Marriott Rewards points for each Starwood point, the company said in a statement on Friday.
That includes the equalization program, placed in the constitution in 1982 (though, as a now decade - old paper on the matter pointed out, its constitutional status is actually quite weak).
Stefan points out that China has been able to achieve this status by stockpiling gold in the People's Bank of China.
One of the prime entry points when trading stocks is going to be in the moments just after any time of financial status update is released to the public.
These cards earn between 2x - 7x Honors points for each dollar spent in a variety of categories, provide boosts to get you closer to elite status, and offer a few unique benefits.
As an example, the Citi Hilton Honors Visa Signature Card has a 10,000 - point bonus for spending over $ 1,000 with Hilton in any given year, and $ 20k in total purchases during a year earns Gold status.
With this as their point of departure, the bishops further suggest a process of negotiations to achieve three objectives: «First, it should formalize Israel's existence as a sovereign state in the eyes of the Arab states and the Palestinians; second, it should establish an independent Palestinian homeland with its sovereign status recognized by Israel; third, there must he negotiated limits to the exercise of Palestinian sovereignty so that it is clear that Israel's security is protected» (my emphasis).
In one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust, evil war in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killeIn one of his final speeches, King admonished: «If our nation can spend $ 35 billion dollars a year to fight an unjust, evil war in Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killein Vietnam, and $ 20 billion dollars to put a man on the moon, it can spend billions of dollars to put God's children on their own two feet right here...» MLK's talking points of tapping into America's financial resources in order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killein order to help the poverty - stricken across the land were directly at odds with the economic status quo, and that is part of what got him killed.
It was at this point that Julie entered the mix to suggest that the blog Tony posted regarding the causes of Driscoll's seemingly sudden tumble from the status of Golden Boy contained no small measure of the pot calling the kettle black, and in the course of her comment pointed out that when Tony abandoned her and their children it was none other than Driscoll who stepped in to help.
The wisemen's recognition of kingship in a powerless infant, the angels» choice of humble shepherds to whom to announce the news, Jesus» birth as an outcast in a stable — all these point to a very different kind of king, to a power and truth that transcend worldly power and the socially acceptable status quo.
I shall return to how he suggests we understand value arising from what is being called, in his peculiar way a «society,» but the point from Adventures of Ideas is clear enough: however we learn to appreciate the status of a complex whole comprised of constituents, it must be construed in a manner which permits that complex whole to serve in turn as constituent within a larger and more complex level of organic whole.
McGovern also points out how U.S. economic interests regularly influence U.S. policy in favor of maintaining the political status quo, whether or not that policy serves the common good of Latin American peoples.
The genius of Britain, discovered both in the internal relations of the home country and in the various parts of its actual Empire, is a curiously flexible method for the changing of the status quo — a method which prevented crises from reaching the desperation point, ensured the gradual development of liberty, and provided a model of the kind of change which is just in time to anticipate the resort to violence.
Whitehead in his response to Dewey ignored the conflicting epistemological status of generalizations in the two models and adopted the language of Dewey to make a familiar point.
Trying to evade his superstar status and the attributions of» glory, he points instead to what is near and soon and already stirring in the lives of those to whom he speaks.
In the end, however, Feezell's moderate view (which leans toward the «conservative view») is not too much different in practical effect from my or Hartshorne's moderate view (which leans toward the «liberal view») in that I am only delivering a carte blanche for abortion in the early stages of pregnancy and pointing out that the fetus in the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our parIn the end, however, Feezell's moderate view (which leans toward the «conservative view») is not too much different in practical effect from my or Hartshorne's moderate view (which leans toward the «liberal view») in that I am only delivering a carte blanche for abortion in the early stages of pregnancy and pointing out that the fetus in the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our parin practical effect from my or Hartshorne's moderate view (which leans toward the «liberal view») in that I am only delivering a carte blanche for abortion in the early stages of pregnancy and pointing out that the fetus in the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our parin that I am only delivering a carte blanche for abortion in the early stages of pregnancy and pointing out that the fetus in the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our parin the early stages of pregnancy and pointing out that the fetus in the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our parin the later stages of pregnancy has a moral status analogous to that of an animal, a status which I think deserves considerable attention on our part.
Several other points of equivalence are relevant in comparing the status of a civilized society to that of a Society per se.
«There may come a point if there is litigation in Europe that the Church of England is faced with giving up its duty to marry everyone and therefore its established status is undermined — that's an instability that's been created,» says Hart.
They point to her 2 - 1 margin with Latinos over Obama in the 2008 primary and the latest party platform, which calls for a path to citizenship «for law - abiding families who are here,» the end of immigration raids against children and families, due process for «those fleeing violence in Central America,» and to rescind statutory bans on immigrants who modify their status in the country.
As a last point in these thoughts about Leonardo Boff's notion of the Trinity, seen in the perspective of an ecumenical hermeneutics between contextuality and catholicity, I shall ask once more about the status and quality of a statement on the Trinity.
I mean, at the end of the day, could you ever imagine that the non-functionality of a website for a few weeks could ever approach having the status of an inflexion point in American history.
But, in my judgment, Leclerc is correct in pointing out the implicit lacuna in Whitehead's thought in the matter of the ontological status of societies.
If we do not attribute any special status to the human race, then the goal should be for it to diminish in size to the point where the planet can support it alongside other species without discrimination.
The other is that to be located in a society is, concretely, to be situated at some point in the distribution of power and status within that society.
The fact that nobody got up and pointed out this «man of God» was essentially proposing to put people in concentration camps is proof that we need psychological evaluations to be mandatory for all employees (paid or unpaid) of churches if they want to keep their tax exempt status.
In fact, if anything, I'd admire their courage for being proud of their faith despite the fact they're more likely to lose social status points than gain them.
From the point of view of the national community, still largely religious in its self - consciousness, such elaboration was public even though lacking in any legal status.
This thinker, whose name I shall not disclose, said that he was becoming more and more convinced that there was «something in the older metaphysical — he called them «ontological» — claims; at the moment he was much concerned, he said, to find a way of giving more than linguistic status to such propositions as «personal God», for it appeared to him that these statements somehow pointed to a truth about the universe, about the nature of things, that must be reckoned with in any honest description of the «way things are».
The report pointed out that all over the world the churches were part of the establishment assisting in the maintenance of the status quo that exploited not only the nations and nature, but the poor in their own country.
You seem to miss the point, he's not interested in the status quo of pleasing the Bishops!
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