Sentences with phrase «such a hit on»

Manuel Pellegrini does not work that way, but you have to wonder why they are prepared to take such a hit on the 21 - year old they paid # 15 million and a player to Serie A club Fiorentina for two years ago.

I wore this «Florida winter» outfit out to brunch on Sunday, and it was such a hit on Instagram that I made my husband snap some photos of it when we got home.

Oh goodness this look was such a hit on Instagram that I was so eager to share this blog post with everyone, one of my favorite summer looks so far.

We now know why Melissa McCarthy is such a hit on Saturday Night Live.

Its appeal is much too limited for retailers to want to take such a hit on whatever little profits that these games will yield.

That's why Nintendo too such a hit on Wii U.

If you're playing it for the first time, this is as good a version as any to get a taste of the excellent blend of turn - based strategy and real - time action that made the game such a hit on PS3; if you're a returning fan, on the other hand, you might be slightly disappointed to learn that this «remastering» doesn't look much different from the original version (or offer any new content, for that matter).

Not exact matches

Despite not being on cable, «Parks and Recreation» was an Emmy - nominated hit and quotes from the show such as «Treat Yourself» have become immensely popular catchphrases, while merchandise covered in Ron Swanson's face isn't too hard to find.

This one from McMaster University via Coursera is focused more on career issues, and the topics covered sound like a top hits list of common work questions: «Mindshift teaches you essentials such as how to get the most out of online learning and MOOCs, how to seek out and work with mentors, the secrets to avoiding career ruts (and catastrophes) and general ruts in life, and insights such as the value of selective ignorance over general competence.»

It's not such an unlikely scenario: Europe is far from being on safe ground, and China seems to have hit a snag.

Last year, a handful of spots hit on topics such as immigration and diversity but took measured tones aimed at appealing to a broad range of viewers, Taylor said.

-- Scott Scherr, CEO and founder of Ultimate Software, an HR tech platform on track to hit $ 1 billion in annual revenue this year and used by companies such as Subway, First Horizon, MLB, the Phoenix Suns, Yamaha, and Nikon

While «both the A-10 and Su - 25 carry radar warning receivers, neither is equipped with missile approach warning systems capable of providing reliable detection and tracking of incoming heat - seeking missiles such as MANPADS and have to rely on flares and defensive maneuvring to avoid being hit even if the pilot does manage to detect a hostile launch,» Bronk said.

Ontario Apple Growers general manager Kelly Ciceran says the 15 per cent tariff on fruit such as apples, cherries, peaches, raspberries and cranberries will likely lead to more U.S. produce hitting Canadian stores.

She has starred in hit movies such as The Wedding Planner, made a highly successful run as a judge on American Idol, and had several hit albums.

Superman — who doesn't have to worry about hitting his head on a glass ceiling when he takes that single bound — carries no such political freight.

But 2013 and 2014 represented a bottoming out, with the technology bouncing back in 2015 on huge hits such as Jurassic World, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

On one such gambling outing, they left behind a memo for their bosses: «If we don't show up Monday, it's because we hit the jackpot,» it read.

It's the fourth - such ETF following the SPDR Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (XKST), KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS) and Innovation Shares NextGen Vehicles & Technology (EKAR), and arguably the most notable of the bunch given the success of Global X in launching thematic ETFs that hit on major technology themes.

In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday, Disney ran through a list of Iger's accomplishments as CEO in 2015, including «record - breaking enthusiasm» for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, as well as other box office hits such as Pixar's Inside Out and Marvel's Avengers sequel.

Trump took particular issue with the idea that people who'd fled to the U.S. after disasters hit their homes in places such as El Salvador, Guatemala and Haiti would be allowed to stay as part of the deal, according to the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren't authorized to publicly describe the discussion.

I've never really cared for service outage stories, such as the big one that hit Rogers's wireless network on Wednesday.

And proponents say they're already hitting such speed bumps, including municipalities that have confined marijuana companies to tiny industrial districts on the edge of town, or have implemented large buffers around schools and day cares that, drawn out on a map, cover nearly all of their territory.

Thus, you want the fed funds rate to be on a perch high enough such that you have room to come down without hitting zero.

Despite missing the mark on your figures, other calculators and tools such as Personal Capital and Financial Engines give me a «very likely» chance of hitting my goal retirement date and income.

But US farmers are extremely worried, and could be hit the hardest if China continues with taxes on products such as pork and soybeans.

Withdrawals from tax - deferred accounts are taxable income, and can trigger a huge hit on your Social Security Income, and finally (d) income management for ancillary benefits in retirement such as various localities» property tax abatements for seniors of sufficiently low income.

Billions of euros were withdrawn from accounts in Greece and Spain and banks in stable countries such as Germany put a cap on the amount of money they were willing to lend business partners in countries hit hardest by the euro crisis.

This holds us to a higher standard and makes us ask pointed and uncomfortable questions — even on such seemingly carefree days as today, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossing 20,000 to hit a new all - time high.

Because mortgages are such big dollar amounts — the Mortgage Bankers Association reported the average loan request in March 2017 hit an all - time high at $ 313,300 — even a fraction of a percentage point can make a big difference in your monthly payment and how much you will spend on your home in the long run.

I'm 18 months away from hitting 55 but increasingly I feel it's unhelpful to imagine a «finishing line» where I need to take action, such as cashing in a 25 % chunk of the pension pot tax free on my 55th birthday.

Legendary, which raised $ 250 million in equity from Softbank Corp. in October, once worked with Warner Bros. on hits such as «The Dark Knight.»

Such exports hit a peak of 874,260 barrels in total in July, before falling back to 346,921 in August... The re-exports have become a relief valve for both countries by reducing some congestion of supplies within the U.S. «We've got so much rail capacity now and pipe capacity is really starting to come on line, especially heading down to the U.S. Gulf,» said Martin King, analyst at FirstEnergy Capital Corp. «One way or another, the market's figured out a way to get Canadian crude to a country other than the U.S.» Tidal Energy Marketing Inc., a unit of Enbridge Inc., is one company that has shipped Canadian crude from the Gulf Coast, sending a cargo to Spain in May.

Setting aside for the moment the impact on families and communities, Evercore noted that such an exodus «would likely hit demand» for Constellation brands because Mexican immigrants» beer capita consumption is about two times the general population.

You hit the nail squarely on the head for indeed so, biblical truths are «written on our heart» by way of the Presence of Christ's Indwelt Spirit Who is ever faithful to «guide you into all truth» and «show (us) things to come» (John 16:13) but the problem is (as is woefully evident with this Article \ s Author), too many people (believers) choose to eschew or disregard «sound doctrine» (2 Timothy 4:3) promulgating John 14:17 ignorance of the Doctrine of The Holy Spirit whose inevitable product is a darkened understanding (such as is evidenced by the Article's Author --RRB-.

I am for the elimination of hate, fear and control, religion is just the catalyst that people use to hate, fear and control, getting rid of religion won't solve the problem, its like putting a band aid on a severe cut, its temporary, and it just hits the surface, instead we need to go deeper than that to the root cause, I know lots of religious people who don't hate, fear or control, there are also many beliefs such as paganism, Buddism, Taoism, which doesn't use hate fear, and self righteousness to condemn others, I think if maybe more of the most major religions followed there teachings then we wouldn't have as much problems as we do.

In each chapter, DeYoung addresses the most noteworthy, and often most controversial, emergent theological viewpoints, hitting on such issues as scriptural authority, inaugurated eschatology, eternal damnation, and Jesus's death and resurrection.

A «safer» space or community is not just a play on words — it points that the community has few rules (much more like guidelines) and enforcement only for extreme cases (such as a member using TLS for hitting on the women for dates).

Subjects such as RE and music have already been hit as schools attempt to move pupils on to courses that will count towards the controversial new league table measure.

We know the film is onto such truths because it indicates that the very connection Llewyn likely draws between hitting the cat and passing by Akron is based on a factual error.

We have not provided satisfactory answers to question such as: 1) What caused tons of steel used in WTC buildings to literary turn into dust 2) Why WTC 7, after all it was not hit by any planes 3) what did hit pentagon 4) Why Cheney was commanding NORAD on 911 5) What did hit pentagon 6) Why did cheney ordered complete stand by as the object was approaching pentagon....

When the atrocities in Darfur made their way into the media, it was one of the first times such news hit the mainstream circuit — and it has only been on the rise.

When you see a young woman, addicted to drugs, living on the street, selling her body for the next hit, though you should judge her actions as wrong, be merciful and say, «There, but for the grace of God, go I.» Such an attitude will enable you to help her rather than condemn her.

In other cases the NRSV translators have hit on brilliant phrasing: «super-apostles» (for «superlative apostles» — II Cor: 11:5); or «to be our way of life» (for «that we should walk in them» — Eph 2:10) Advice for slaves has been clarified, now that there is fortunately no need for such advice: obey your earthly master «not only while being watched» (RSV: «not in the way of eye - service» — Eph 6:6) But the prize for straight talk goes to Galatians 5:12: «I wish those who unsettle you [with the demand that they be circumcised] would castrate themselves» (RSV: «mutilate»)

Yvonne performed with her sisters Mavis and Cleotha and their father Pops on hits such as Respect Yourself and I'll Take You There, their first number one hit, the Chicago Sun - Times reported.

And why is it that the addiction must grind on to such lengths before the person «hits bottom» and is open to help?

As I reflect on the wisdom dispensed in these nugget - size units, I wonder whether such signs fairly represent the teaching that goes on in their churches, or whether they are evangelistic ploys based on the principle that you begin by giving people something helpfully nonthreatening and then, once you've caught their interest, hit them with the gospel.

On a different note, Christian folksinger Bob Bennett scored a hit with a song he wrote for his children while going through a divorce: «There is no such thing as divorce between a father and his son / No matter what has happened, no matter what will be / There's no such thing as divorce between you and me... Sometimes I cry over the things I can't undo / And the words I never should have said in front of you / But I pray the good will somehow overcome the bad / And where I failed as a husband, I'll succeed as your dad.»

He hit the ceiling on every standardized test such as the ACT and IQ tests.

Usually this looks like doing the easier things on my to - do list before the hard - hitting work chores, which isn't such a bad thing.