Sentences with phrase «such as ties»

You can also deduct the cost of any uniform accessories such as ties, hats and emblems.

Details such as ties around the arms that allows you to play with the silhouette of the sleeve.

Index futures, such as those tied to the value of an index like the S&P 500 or the VIX, do not involve actual delivery of anything when the futures contract matures.

Many women find themselves extremely uncomfortable now and unable to do many daily tasks easily such as tying their shoes, carrying groceries or even climbing a short stair.

Your tween can help your younger children with homework, by keeping them busy when you're trying to work or finish a chore, or by showing them how to tackle simple tasks such as tying their shoes.

In this well - illustrated book Little Critter wants to show your tot all the things he can do by himself, such as tying his shoes, riding his bike, and coloring a picture.

Give the child a memento of you — something simple such as a tie - pin or some earrings.

They will become more skilled at using tools such as scissors and will be better able to perform tasks such as tying shoelaces or buttoning buttons with less clumsiness and more accuracy.

This year alone, the groups saw major elements of their platforms come to pass, such as tying teacher evaluations more closely to test scores, adding hurdles to earning tenure and increasing the number of charter schools, measures all unpopular with the unions.

The inspiration came from bohemian interiors such as the macrame planters and typical «hippie» styling such as tie dying which was used on the handmade table runners.

The fishnet pencil skirt is a part of the collection that Riri herself designed for River Island, consisting of separates such as tie - dyed cropped tops, denim thigh - high cutoffs and bodysuits that are very distinctly Rihanna.

Here, up to 24 players can get inside the cockpits of well - known starfighters such as the TIE fighter or X-Wing and battle it out in outer space battles.

But the law expired in 2007 without congressional reauthorization, and the Obama administration has encouraged states to apply for waivers that allow them to avoid AYP penalties and the 2014 goal in exchange for adopting policies favored by the Obama Department of Education, such as tying teacher evaluations to student test scores.

Those deals may seem hard to beat, but they also have drawbacks, such as tying you specifically to that chain.

This concept is expressed in the many tasks Octodad has to do such as tying a tie, grilling burgers and opening doors which are all done with tentacles that the player controls.

Others mimic human creative endeavors such as mark making and sound making, and replicate everyday tasks such as tying shoe laces.

Not exact matches

A year ago, the London - based multinational undertook a study entitled «The World in 2050,» which projected Canada would be the only major developed economy to hold its position in the world — at the No. 10 spot — at mid-century, largely because of the demand for its resources and its ties through immigration to emerging markets (which by that time will no longer be labelled as such).

They also found some ties between these areas and those which have been previously identified as possibly playing a role in other psychiatric disorders, such as schizophrenia.

Apple won't be able to avoid the finger - wagging headed for any tech company doing business with companies like Foxconn, particularly when CEO Tim Cook, as Apple's former COO, is directly tied to such a partnership.

When the flow is diverted to other expenses, such as payments with interest, finance charges, and late fees, they tie up funds that should be flowing into the pocket book to improve the bottom line, not into someone else's pocket.

Of course, you can always boost the holiday spirit with a special offer or discount, especially if you can tie it in to the occasion being celebrated, such as offering a romantic dinner, chocolates or a spa service for Valentine's Day.

Audiences» changing viewing habits are likely one reason for the declining ratings for live award shows like the Oscars, as more and more people cut ties with the cable packages that are often required to watch such programs either on TV or online.

Before the White House intervened on Tuesday, Qualcomm had been working its political ties behind the scenes at least since December, according to a revealing «tick - tock,» as we call such stories in the media biz, by Wall Street Journal reporters Ted Greenwald, Kate O'Keeffe, and Tripp Mickle.

In fact, the researchers found that for certain groups of people — such as those who started out with a certain minimum amount of vitamin D already in their blood — adding more vitamin D was actually tied with a slightly greater risk of hip fractures.

Companies that live from one big project to the next, such as event - management firms, and those tied to cyclical demand, like warehousing outfits, are constantly on the lookout for fresh talent to meet obligations.

Steve Bannon, a White House senior adviser with close ties to far - right groups, told the American Prospect in an interview published Wednesday that he constantly butts heads with Cohn over issues such as trade with China.

Molson Coors» desire to break out of its stagnant core markets is what led to its US$ 3.5 - billion purchase in April of eastern European brewer StarBev, producer of a tongue - tying lineup of beers such as Staropreman, Kamenitza and Ozujsko.

Of the companies included in the survey, such as Enterprise - Rent - a-Car, Alamo, and MetLife, more Democrats said they had a better opinion of these companies after finding out that they had cut ties with the NRA.

I experimented with various types of incentive pay: a percentage of the profits, combined with concrete incentives tied to concrete, measurable improvements, such as in sales growth.

Obviously, the company has put a ton into Shanghai Disneyland... (and) Disney has had such close ties with the Chinese government and with the Chinese society as a whole to get to this point,» he added.

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

But some rich people make the mistake of tying the bulk of their assets up in one place, such as their own business or in real estate — two very illiquid investments.

Space critics such as the CBC's Wendy Mesley and Now are usually opposed to the billions spent on agencies, largely because of their ties to the military - industrial complex and because they feel it's money that could be spent on better things, such as education or social programs.

But I will only wear a tie under extreme duress, which usually means some ultra-formal occasion, such as a state dinner.

Converged means tying together discrete parts, such as a Cisco server with EMC storage and virtualization software.

There is perhaps no more versatile, or more overlooked, «secret weapon» when traveling light than accessories such as jewelry, scarves, ties, socks, etc..

For example, through events such as mini sailboat races in Central Park or black - tie ice skating in front of the Statue of Liberty Noto seeks to plant the idea in customers» minds that his Prosecco creates an occasion out of the ordinary and makes life sparkle.

While there are a few one - off rides tied to the Marvel universe in Orlando, such as the Guardians of the Galaxy roller coaster coming to Epcot, the real heavy hitters of the Marvel universe, including Spider - Man, the Hulk and Iron Man will likely remain MIA for some time.

He said that new forms could include specific real estate projects (such as jails, universities and hospitals buildings) or investment strategies tied to specific themes (such as insurance risks, population growth or climate change).

A monthly package might include a selection of items such as cufflinks, patterned ties, and sunglasses.

Importantly, pay should be tied to non-financial metrics, such as customer satisfaction, health and safety, and risk management.

Seeking to protect its console business, the Japanese group had for many years resisted introducing mobile games with its best - known characters such as Super Mario Bros. and Pokemon, finally yielding to investor calls last year when it announced a tie - up with mobile specialst DeNA Co..

On the plus side for advocates, the providers still haven't been able to counter the principle itself, which has the advantage of being tied to such fundamental long - term concerns as innovation and competition.

Its products — IT gear that automates the management of IP addresses for corporate networks — tie into corporate Internet infrastructures, including cost - saving technologies such as voice - over-IP telephone systems.

Big, new companies such as Google also have very close ties.

It's not just old, aerospace giants that have long and storied connections to the Pentagon — big, new companies such as Google also have very close ties.

The chain is known for its mini cupcakes, which come in creative flavors such as «tie dye» and «sugar cookie cheesecake.»

The VTOS program and the Greyball tool used techniques like looking at a user's credit card information and seeing if it was tied to an institution, such as a police credit union, to identify authority figures, according to the report.

UBS analyst Brent Thill pointed out in a research note that the deal makes sense in that it extends Microsoft's application layer which has been looking for growth and also ties in nicely with products such as the Delve organization analytics and data visualization tool, Office 365 and Power BI.

Admittedly, the ROI picture is «murkier» with content that isn't tied to products, but such editorial is «no less powerful» as a branding tool, he says.