Sentences with phrase «succeed at a few of»

Leaving lasting (and positive) impressions on her colleagues opened many doors and helped Natalie succeed at a few of the entertainment industry's most notable networks — Harpo Studios, CBS, and ABC.

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CNBC recently rounded up a few ways co-working spaces help new businesses succeed, including low overhead and networking, but to get a fuller picture of the advantages these spaces offer entrepreneurs we went straight to the horse's mouth, emailing a handful of space owners and start - up founders who built their businesses at coworking spaces for their perspective on the coworking experience for entrepreneurs.

His announcement of the new policy at Virgin set off a flurry of press coverage of other firms that were succeeding with similar policies (as well as a few pieces offering skeptical push back, it should be said).

You don't have to be a genius coder, but if you really want to succeed, at the very least get a few months of developer training under your belt.

page 285 ^ Robert M. Price (an atheist who denies existence) agrees that this perspective runs against the views of the majority of scholars: Robert M. Price «Jesus at the Vanishing Point» in The Historical Jesus: Five Views edited by James K. Beilby & Paul Rhodes Eddy, 2009 InterVarsity, ISBN 028106329X page 61 [10] Michael Grant (a cla ssicist) states that «In recent years, «no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus» or at any rate very few, and they have not succeeded in disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.»

Dr. Elders said she wanted to educate the American people, and it appears she succeeded with a few, an inordinate number of whom are children of the counterculture working at what used to be called the nation's newspaper of record.

Attempts have often been made to show that this man never lived, that he is entirely the product of early Christian imagination, but these attempts have at no time succeeded in convincing more than a few, and it is inconceivable that they would ever convince the Christian, for the event whose historicity is to him more than the conclusion of an argument but is witnessed to by his own being as a Christian — this event includes the appearance in history of this man.

And among the very few novelists who have succeeded at keeping all the forces of the novel in balance — the great and the small, the epic and the homely, the architectonic and the decorative — Tolstoy is unsurpassed.

^ a b Michael Grant (a classicist) states that «In recent years, «no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus» or at any rate very few, and they have not succeeded in disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.»

Michael Grant (a cla ssicist) states that «In recent years, «no serious scholar has ventured to postulate the non historicity of Jesus» or at any rate very few, and they have not succeeded in disposing of the much stronger, indeed very abundant, evidence to the contrary.»

Hi everybody Where I live they do not sell powdered gelatin so I used Dr Oetker Gelatin sheets, after some experimentation i succeeded by using 11 sheets of gelatin with 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice, a few drops of lemon essential oil and 5 of the tiny Canderel sweetener pills, they turned out really good, nice and firm and I do nt smell any gelatin odour at all.

One thing that stands out at Arsenal is that there just simply seems to have been a lack of pressure to succeed over the last few years.

Entering the game with hardship and dropout dispensations, a few rookies are staging a new version of how to succeed at pro basketball without the help of an alma mater: play now and study later

The news comes as QPR continue negotiations with Mark Hughes about succeeding Neil Warnock as manager, with the hope that a new boss can reignite the fortunes of Taarabt, who has been on the fringes this term, having fired the R's to promotion from the Championship the season before.A deal with French money bags Paris Saint - Germain looked like going through in the summer, but Taarabt later blamed political differences for the transfer ultimately collapsing, leaving him frustrated at having to stay in England.The mercurial Moroccan has interest from a host of top European clubs, but his conduct in the last few months, including walking out of QPR's 1 - 0 win over Chelsea at half - time and consistently admitting he wants to leave, have left many questioning his attitude and professionalism.However, Qatari side Al - Sadd have not been put off, and made their move for Taarabt last week, only to pull out of a deal after being told it would take a whopping # 15 million to convince them to sell.That sort of figure also rules out Newcastle and Aston Villa as potential destinations, with the thought now that QPR will hang on to Taarabt until at least the summer, where they hope Taarabt could spark a bidding war, after being rejuvenated under a new manager and firing the club to Premier League safety.

Having also managed Espanyol, Villarreal and Valencia in recent years, he has built up something of a pedigree as one of La Liga's most forward - thinking head coaches, doing the rounds at teams that also succeeded in their own ways over the past few years by tweaking the formula of play that has become so popular in Spain and beyond.

If at first you don't succeed... And so that's been the way over the last few months as I've been trying to get the base of this recipe right - something close to a lovely short biscuit base but not quite so crumbly.

So when someone succeeds in making positive changes, I can't help but wonder: How the heck did they do it?!? A few weeks ago, I wrote about the very impressive activities of the Healthy Lifestyles Committee at Matoaka Elementary School in Williamsburg, Va..

If we succeed, Ed Miliband's commitment to a regional banking system, acting as the delivery arms to the British Investment Bank we have already called for, could represent a life - line to Britain's small businesses, and the bedrock of a One Nation economy that is built by the many and not just a few at the top.

Because if he had actually succeeded in getting companies to set up their offerings so that they all came with filters on and you had to switch them off, the industry consensus is that while you'd stop some proportion of the technically illiterate from accessing porn, that would include few children — and it would also add massive impetus to the growing stampede towards the «Darknet» - a place quite beyond the ability of the authorities, at present, to police effectively.

At that time, and for much of the succeeding decade, the state's top unions were often willing to aid legislators who might oppose the bulk of their agendas if they supported a few key items.

After 2 years of our newly designed course, we have succeeded in getting a few more things into one ear, and they appear to sticking for at least one term (although I wouldn't vouch for whether they're in the cortex or just lying around in the cerebellum).

The reality is that only a few of us succeed at building these, while the others constantly struggle with being out of proportion and eventually settle for a lot less than greatness.

Given the prevailing belief that few individuals succeed at long - term weight loss, the NWCR was developed to identify and investigate the characteristics of individuals who have succeeded at long - term weight loss.

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But I guess the idea here is that there are so few opportunities for women that if one succeeds that opens the door for many — just as it gets the Academy off the hook so people won't keep bitching at them about their lack of women.

Netflix films have been released with comparatively little fanfare (the Grand Jury prize winner of Sundance, I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore dropped onto the platform in February and registered nary a blip, with Bong Joon - ho's Okja also not succeeding in moving the needle all that much), as they seemed content with simply putting it up on the service and setting up a few awards qualifying runs in New York and LA and leaving it at that.

Liman, Cruise, and Spinelli have certainly succeeded in turning Seal's life into entertainment, but they've failed at making his life art, political art that doesn't just depict a particular man's life, but also his times, with all of the complexity, contradictions, and complications that implies, up to and including depicting Seal not just as a romantic anti-hero, but as the personification of a particular kind of American individualism and exceptionalism, going anywhere, doing anything, and facing few, if any consequences, to borrow the title of Graham Greene's politically prescient novel, the embodiment of the «Ugly American.»

Fellini, of course, succeeds at upending the cinema as few filmmakers could.

It succeeds quite well in capturing both the look and the paranoid feel of the 1970s, with a few Hitchcockian attempts at suspense that don't really work if you know how the story ends.

A few weeks ago Daniel Willingham, a cognitive psychologist at the University of Virginia, wrote a belated review of Paul Tough's 2012 best - seller, How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character.

This is just a snippet into the lives of teachers, but perhaps you will see why we are so scared, angry, and frustrated at having our livelihoods held captive by just a few students who have little to no desire to succeed, who are attending merely to be able to keep their driver's licenses, and who understand that their teacher has no authority to make them do a single thing if they choose no to.

4.5 - inch 480 x 800 Super AMOLED Plus display Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) NFC support, though compatibility with the forthcoming ISIS mobile payment standard is «to be determined» Category 24 HSDPA (42 Mbps) and Category 6 HSUPA (5.76 Mbps) for extremely fast HSPA + support — faster than any HSPA + phone currently sold in the US AWS plus 850 / 1900 MHz compatibility for support on AT&T's «4G» network if the merger succeeds Preliminary measurements place it at 5.16 x 2.76 x 0.37 inches — within a few hundredths of an inch of the Infuse 16 GB internal ROM, 1 GB internal RAM, external microSD up to 32 GB Here's where it outdoes the Infuse: it's quoted with a Qualcomm 1.2 GHz dual - core APQ8060 application processor, which is extraordinarily unusual for a Samsung — particularly considering the availability of Samsung's own multi-core Exynos line; it's paired with an MDM8220 modem processor 8 megapixel primary camera with flash and 1080p video capture, secondary front - facing camera Like the Galaxy S II, the Hercules won't have a dedicated HDMI port — it'll move high - def video over Micro USB using MHL [CellphoneSignal]-LSB-...]

This may not work for everybody depending upon the audience and genre, but I have seen authors succeed with this service in that they put one of their books up for free, perhaps a few chapters at a time.

It can take a few attempts to master paddle boarding but if at first you don't succeed, try again — or paddle back to the Piazza to recharge your batteries, and try and resist the siren call of the waves, luring you out again...

There's a parade of well - designed foes to keep you on your toes, and while a few of them are a touch frustrating, such as armored military goons who constantly block your assaults and wield guns for annoying attacks from off - screen, they generally succeed at providing a good challenge, each featuring a range of moves that must be committed to memory so as to best effectively combat them.

What they are attempting to do is entirely admirable, and at times they succeed throughout the 3 - hour runtime, especially near the end with a few wonderful sequences and story beats that hit home with a sledgehammer made of feels, finally getting me emotionally engaged in a way that the opening hour couldn't.

As for the switch I give it at best 40m at best and I am not revising that number (between 30 and 40 is my estimate) since I get the feeling the console will be succeeded far sooner than you all think (and this is one of those few things I can not back up with anything so feel free to ignore until it happens)

It's also succeeded at motivating me to pick up the piano again — I think I've played more in the last couple of weeks than I have in the last few years.

Dishonored 2 takes the sandbox experience to a completely new level and with the new abilities that Emily has to play with it is an entirely new experience of a familiar game which seems like it is supposed to be implemented in all games similar to this but you would be amazed at how few games actually manages to walk this line and succeed at it, Dishonored 2 definitely does in every way imaginable.

ABZÛ is a very original game on the PlayStation 4 and if you played Journey before, you may see a few similarities but at the end of the day, this is game should be played on its own merits and on that level it succeeds.

It's also crazy hard, but it is clear that this is a conscious choice of the developers, and as brutally difficult games go, few are so good at making you feel that next time you will succeed even if you've failed 20 times in a row.

It doesn't bring a lot of new elements to the table, besides a few expressions only us folk from south of the Equator will understand, but it succeeds at being a good new version of a classic genre and a very decent nostalgia bomb for those out there thirsty for some arcade fun.

That's a tough order, but Nintendo is one of the few companies capable of succeeding at all of those things.

Lots of artists try to make abstract paintings that look primitive, but Walker is one of the few to succeed at it.

A few of them are probably obvious enough, but if the oil industry really did succeed in recruiting that many of them, there are probably at least a few sleepers around.

Few of these appeals bear fruit (at least on this ground); but when they succeed, a claim against the lawyer often follows and can be very difficult to defend.

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