Sentences with phrase «stick by which»

Our core values are the measuring stick by which all decisions are made on a daily basis as a team and as a practice.

For the last seven years the Renault Clio RS has been the yard stick by which all other compact hot hatches have been measured.

If effectiveness must be the measuring stick by which we judge activist documentaries, then consider the impact of Lyric R. Cabral and David Felix Sutcliffe's (T) ERROR, about the FBI's post-9 / 11 efforts to identify and deter potential domestic terrorists before they act.

In the VTT solution, one sensor is attached to a wireless control stick by which the robot can be steered through the operation step by step.

It can sometimes seem like being potty trained is the stick by which your child's preschool readiness is measured.

Mbappe is the yard stick by which young offensive talent can be measured on a domestic or on the international radar.

Tennessee has established itself as a dynasty by winning the NCAA title three times in the past five years, and the Lady Vols are, in many ways, the measuring stick by which Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer assesses the progress of her own program.

as an addendum to my previous comment I'm not a wnger Hater I fully appreciate his magnificent acheivments over the years BUt it has to change as the results are really the only yard stick by which we as fans can measure things and they are just NOT there last nights performance has sickend me and while the players are very much at fault the buck ultimately must stop with wenger and after him the board.

Not exact matches

In 2000, SBI Enterprises, which owns the original design for the pogo stick (invented by George Hansburg in 1919 as a training tool for dancers), introduced a new stick.

The way Facebook, which continues to be Twitter's measuring stick, has endured so much adversity is through a strong leadership team, led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg.

Some top - level executives understand this, enforcing various strategies in an attempt to ensure meetings remain a constructive use of employees» time and resources: Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook's COO, reportedly maintains focus by sticking to a strict, bullet - pointed schedule, while Amazon's Jeff Bezos employs a «two - pizza rule,» which keeps meetings small enough so that two pizzas can feed the entire group.

In Europe, people are experimenting with Pokens — small, personalized USB sticks through which they can exchange contact and social - network details by touching their devices together.

By sharing the stages she goes through — and which she feels are a pretty universal to creative projects — she hopes to inspire others to stick with their own creative endeavors through all the inevitable rough patches.

The status quo typically tends to stick around for a while in a telecommunications merger like this one, which could take a year or more to be considered by regulators.

Glickman stuck by him all the way to Washington, by which time the president was sold on the idea.

T - Mobile, which is majority owned by German carrier Deutsche Telekom, said in the past when it offered a choice to let customers turn off the lower - resolution video while using more of their data allowances, 99 % opted to stick with the lower quality.

The Great Recession has been followed by the Great Incongruity, an era in which most of us loudly resolve to scrimp, while largely sticking to our pre-recession habits.

The move by Starboard is the latest wrinkle for Yahoo, which has labored to find a turnaround plan that will stick.

That profit has to come from somewhere, and since many of these firms are short - term traders, they're not making their money by doing the hard work of deciding which companies are deserving of capital and which aren't and sticking with those worthwhile companies as they grow.

In the middle space, where the small firms can hit a hockey stick and grow, I'm quite excited by this creation of the business growth fund, which is actually a private - sector initiative, but with certain rules that make it easier to happen.

Instead, she recommends mitigating your risk down by sticking with low - cost index funds, target - date funds or ETFs (a.k.a. exchange - traded funds, which can include shares of many companies but trade like a stock).

By «pinning» a post, you can determine which piece of content sticks to the top of your Page.

A number of companies are sticking by the NRA, at least for now, including FedEx, which has been under activist pressure to end its discount for the NRA for over a year.

By July 1, investors must decide whether to stick with the fund, which has lost roughly 60 % over its life, or sell their stakes to a group of buyers for less than three - fourths of its shriveled value.

The transaction started out as a hostile takeover bid, with Aurora entering into a lock - up agreement with four major CanniMed shareholders.CanniMed's management retaliated by adopting a tactical shareholder rights plan, which was in turn challenged in court (and ultimately stuck down as an improper defensive tactic).

Hugh was struggling to support his growing family... And there was I, absolutely stuck in bucology, with the washing machine freezing at least once a week, the kitchen never above 55 degrees when the wind blew from the northwest, not able to write until after my little ones were in bed, by which time I was so tired that I often quite literally fell asleep with my head on the typewriter.»

I'm sticking to my position on gender equality in the home and Church --(which doesn't mean I don't think there are differences between men and women, by the way; it just means I am reluctant to declare those differences universal and prescriptive or indicative of some sort of God - ordained hierarchy between men and women)-- but I want to «fight fair» if you will, especially with folks I consider to be my brothers and sisters in Christ.

If you could rewrite your life, which would you choose: First, you could go with what you have now, and the relationship with God you have now through years of sticking by Him, and struggling with questions and fears, and fighting off temptation, and making wise decisions (that sometimes turn out to be unwise), and persevering through temptation, and learning what you know about God, Scripture, and theology, but ending up as a relative «nobody» in the Churchianity.

Once the shock wore off though, I realized that money abuses and issues, while endemic within churches, still only account for a portion of the many ways in which churches have wounded people and thus there is undoubtedly plenty of people in search of a safe place who do not have any of the same issues that I have with linking money and spirituality, so really you were only excluding a certain portion of people from safety by attaching a price tag to it, those for whom money issues are a sticking point and of course those who simply don't have the extra funds to commit.

And it must be noted that the Holocaust is often invoked recklessly and unfeelingly by anti-abortionists, as though it were simply another convenient stick with which to beat the opposition.

All my time has been sucked up by THE PUBLIC POLICY DIMENISON OF BEING STUCK WITH VIRTUE CONFERENCE, which was a huge success.

Once bumped out of the groove in which we have been stuck for decades, it will be easier for parish priests to take up some of the reforms which have been encouraged gently by Pope Benedict, to be frightened no longer by traditional vestments and vessels for Mass, by the possibility of at least some celebrations of Mass being ad orientem, or by gently moving away fromanti - liturgical informality.

So I'm reading Tribes by Seth Godin, which is a fantastic book on leadership that I highly recommend to those of you who like to think outside the box, pursue big ideas, or quit your job and stick it to The Man.

Jefferson in his many words is todays paul by basically testifying to a lost society by preaching «The heart «that is what God wants not the shell which will rott away.I can stand with this truth until the day I die because I also have had disagreements in my church about this same topic.I dispise religion and encourage salvation which come from having a relationship with Jesus.Many may ask how do i have a relationship with him?by simply asking God through prayer, not what we know as pray but simply given up and telling God he win.That is what being righteous means saying «lord your're right and i will believe and obey that.Last i will like to thank jefferson for this clip, becuase for so long I have been feeling like todays churches in not like the first churches.They are stuck into their four cornered walls preaching to those who already obtain the word and people who already think they are perfect, but what about the weak and the sinners who we are suppose to love, go after, preach to, help and deliver the same way as Christ camed for the sinners so do we also be like him.Jefferson basically telling all us young people and old no matter who have suffered in the world, the church, or no matter what party or the past that there is hope and «God wants that person» not the sin but the person.Jefferson wants us to know that God can become personal with us and we do exist or can exist in the christian world not because we are perfect but because «he is perfect and he saw our broken spirits and rescued us!

She innocently slipped a quarter into the Pac - Man slot, curled her fingers around the controls, held the bright red ball of the joy stick firmly against her palm, and there she remained — hour upon hour, quarter after quarter, desperately trying to keep her Pac - Man out of the voracious jaws of four different - colored and deceptively cute - looking monsters; trying to make him eat up the dots on the «table» and down the bunches of fruit which occasionally appeared; and sporadically trying to make him turn the monsters into frightened blue turn - tails by eating «energizing dots» — all of this in an attempt to build up points for the owner of the increasingly blistered hand.

To illustrate his view, he speaks of generating all isosceles triangles by rotating two sticks which are hinged at one end and joined by an elastic band at the other.

Amid the furor over Akin's comments - for which he apologized this week, even as many Republican leaders have called for him to end his campaign - many anti-abortion activists have stuck by their stance against abortion rights in the case of rape.

Other sides that we encountered on the BBQuest included baked beans, almost always from a can; Brunswick stew, which must be an acquired taste; coleslaw that was always freshly made; grilled onions, which I liked; and corn sticks, which were shaped like a 2 by 4 and are simply not recommended.

Old favorites included booths selling whitebait wontons and huhu grubs, ostrich on a stick, and possum stew, all of which were accompanied by beverages such as manuka flower and gorse flower wines.

Mixed together, stuck in a pipping back, squeezed onto the muffins and...... INSANITY: shala la la la laaaaaa!!!!!!! See, the flour thickens the yogurt (which, by the way, is so good!

Luckily, Kelfar had stuck closely by his grandmother's side as a child and learned much about Thai cooking, a lot of which he passed on to The Professor during those lean times.

I'm hell - bent on sticking to my grocery budget this month, which means by the end of the week its slim pickings in our kitchen!

The filling is made by melting 1 stick of butter (about 1/2 cup) in a medium - sized sauce pan with 3/4 cup coconut sugar, the sweet potatoes, the coconut milk (which does NOT add a coconut flavor) and the spices.

But my all - time favorite is the Pork Chop On - A - Stick which was consumed by Mitt Romney and President Obama at last year's State Fair.....

Many baked goods start by creaming together butter and sugar, which is made infinitely easier with gently warmed ingredients — if you've ever tried to stick an electric mixer in a brick of rock - hard cold butter, you know why.

They have two ways of broiling, viz., one by laying the meat itself upon the coals, the other by laying it upon sticks raised upon forks at some distance above the live coals, which heats more gently, and dries up the gravy; this they, and we also from them, call barbecuing.

Stick to cans of whole tomatoes, which you can crush by hand, or diced if you're feeling lazy; avoid crushed, which I find too thick for most sauces.

Hummus with veggie sticks Strawberry Avocado Honey Lime Salad by Running to the Kitchen Minted Peach and Tomato Salad by Martha Stewart Ricotta and Tomato Toast by Martha Stewart Honey Ginger Broiled Grapefruit by Budget Bytes Melon Mint and Feta Salad by Budget Bytes Breakfast Sweet Potato with Quinoa Pumpkin Seed Granola by Hungry Healthy Girl — can make the granola ahead of time Crispbread with Smoked Salmon by Ferdakost — has the recipe for crispbread which you can make in advance.

It depends really which manager does the worst, if it's Pep I think city will stick by him.

You call Wenger weak but when he sticks to his conviction, which in this case was to not re-sign players that didn't stick by him, you still criticise him.