Sentences with phrase «taking hold more»

When you visit a school like WHEELS or Polaris, it is hard not to feel hopeful, not just for the prospects of the students there, but for the possibility that a new approach to educating low - income children, rooted in the science of adversity, might be taking hold more broadly.

Faster - growing root systems could allow new plants to take hold more quickly, including perennial grasses like switchgrass and Miscanthus, which are considered viable feedstocks for next - generation biofuel.

I think that one took hold more than any other thing I watched while playing that game because of how fucked up that movie gets.

Not exact matches

It turns out that nearly 60 % of those who took the smaller cheque held on to it for more than two weeks anyway before cashing it (30 % waited more than a month and 15 % never cashed it at all).

Particularly as an entrepreneur, it's more important than ever to steel your resolve, take a giant step backwards, and say «hold up, not so fast!»

The Deed: Chicago «Fires on Every Floor»: In this behind - the - scenes look, host Sean Conlon discusses the whirlwind that was Berta, a glamorous rookie flipper more prone to taking beach vacations than taking hold of her house flipping project, and all of the disasters her hands - off approach created.

In the end, Rogen's take on Reid felt far more akin to his past roles than anything that could hold a flame to the defender of Gotham.

The longer chief executives hold the job, a new analysis says, the higher their pay — and the more they take risks that hurt shareholders.

After the 2008 financial crisis when Goldman became a bank holding company, it could take in more customer deposits, which led to an increase in its holdings of more than $ 40 billion over the past six years.

The good news for investors is the promise held out by a growing cadre of companies working to take on that infrastructure upgrade, turning unusable water into something we can drink and making water consumption more efficient.

Female veterans are more likely to have children to take care of than male veterans, says James Schmeling, co-founder of Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families, making it harder for them to find and hold down a job.

Glass containers cost more than plastic, but they tend to hold up better in the microwave, don't take on the characteristics of the food they hold, and some of them can even go in the oven.

As these innovations take hold, the automobile manufacturer will become more of a personal mobility company, constantly innovating how vehicles interact with the world around them.

But even more troubling for Taibbi was the impression he took from the book that Comey is not above «pulling a J. Edgar Hoover» and holding damaging facts over a president to gain leverage.

The U.S. technology giant is considering investing at least several billion dollars to take a stake of more than 20 % in a plan that would have Toshiba (tosbf) maintain a partial holding to keep the business under U.S. and Japanese control, NHK reported, citing unidentified sources.

A deal would put the combined company in a better position to take on U.S. industry leader AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc, and also give it more scale to fight growing competition from Netflix Inc, Apple Inc and other digital outlets.

After a first press conference held in Los Angeles on Tuesday brought the fighters face - to - face for the first time, Mayweather and McGregor took their promotional tour to Toronto on Wednesday where things only got more heated.

Puerto Rico could have a very bright future ahead if entrepreneurship is allowed to take hold and local private - sector leaders become more actively involved.

There have been numerous times when Musk's endeavors would have benefited by having more capital, yet he has resisted the urge to take SpaceX public because the board of directors of a publicly - held firm would undoubtedly force him to make changes in the company that would improve its profitability at the expense of its chances for reaching Mars.

«This order demonstrates more clearly than ever that the United States will not allow an illegitimate dictatorship to take hold in the Western Hemisphere at the expense of its people,» national security adviser H.R. McMaster said at the time.

Every successful business evolves, and sometimes part of expanding means moving into territory that is more advanced than what you were initially doing, and by taking on that dreaded project, it might actually be holding you back rather than helping you.

Once you find the right talent, you want to hold onto them — and that takes more than a smart recruitment process.

That means Cloth & Company holds no inventory, and can take more design risks and spin up partnerships with retailers like Target (tgt) and Amazon in a matter of a month, says co-founder Meganne Wecker.

Without rebalancing, you can end up taking on much more risk as more volatile holdings (stocks) make up a greater percentage of your portfolio after a surge.

It just takes more suppression assets to get a hold of those fires.»

While most experts advise against trying to time the market, Tucker and Stovall say now is a good time to take some capital gains, hold more cash and wait for the market to dip.

On the other hand, Yellen might decide to hold off scaling back the QE stimulus if the current government shutdown and debt - ceiling battle last long enough to take a sizable toll on the economy or end with a deal that entails more heavy - handed spending cuts.

«We're looking for opportunities to do more, and there will be boots on the ground — I want to be clear about that — but it's a strategic question, whether you are enabling local forces to take and hold, rather than trying to substitute for them.»

On Friday, for example, Jim Cramer took the board to task on CNBC, demanding, «When will someone finally be held accountable for this kind of sub-par performance and why do corporate boards tolerate these mistakes, keeping the flailing CEOs of these two companies [McDonald's and UPS] around for still more earnings seasons?»

Pretty much everyone took the move as meaning just that, but Xi has now claimed he is «personally opposed» to life - long rule, and the term - limit removal was more about aligning the post of presidency with that of top posts in the Communist Party, which Xi also holds, and which don't come with term limits.

The company picked Michigan «due to it being centrally located to the merged entities operations, the positive business climate taking hold in Michigan, including a more favorable tax environment.»

Employees are still held accountable and given productive feedback when necessary, but allowing them to take the reins on occasion kick starts creativity, and galvanizes them to become more resourceful.

When their stocks take a dive, they panic and sell in fear of losing even more money if they hold on.

Holding signs that say, «Fear has no place in schools» and «How many more will it take?»

Prospect theory also explains why investors hold onto losing stocks: people often take more risks to avoid losses than to realize gains.

The more traditional approach, which developed out of mean variance analysis some fifty years ago, tailors an individual's portfolio to his or her age, young investors should take more risk with stocks, and attitudes toward risk, conservative investors should hold more cash.

The trading book review, as the new package is called, takes a more rigorous approach to supervising the so - called internal models that big banks use to work out how much capital they should hold in case swaps turn sour.

It's important to recognize that in civil law countries such as France, hard line socialism is much more likely to take hold.

Canada is currently in a position to attract more foreign talent as U.S. anti-immigration sentiment takes hold.

They're also not all created equal: Each fund takes its own route and timetable for moving into more conservative holdings — known as the «glide path.»

Wells Fargo is the target of a Department of Labor probe on whether the bank has been pushing its customers to take their money out of low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans and roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, The Wall Street Journal reported today.

For some social media posts, Ohno takes more bites of Hershey's Gold, delivers quick lines and holds up an iPhone in a selfie - like moment.

That would imply the spare capacity in the economy is being squeezed out more quickly than thought and that inflation pressures may take hold a little bit faster than had been anticipated.

Now that I'm older, I'd rather hold on to what I have than taking more risk to make more money.

Nyhan said the fund held $ 15 billion at the end of March, but annually pays out $ 2 billion more than it takes in.

Wells Fargo is the target of a Department of Labor probe on whether the bank has been pushing its customers to take their money out of low - cost corporate 401 (k) plans and roll their holdings into more expensive individual retirement accounts at the bank, The Wall Street Journal reported.

This uncertainty should gradually decline — for better or for worse — over the coming months, as the sequester's impact takes hold and more economic data come in, giving us a clearer picture of the forward momentum of the economy.

The euro held at the day's highs on Thursday after ECB President Mario Draghi presented a relatively confident outlook for the euro zone economy, contrary to some expectations that he would take a more cautious stance after recent weak data.

Jack Dorsey's turnaround showed more signs of taking hold in the fourth quarter.

The attack pumps more data into a buffer than it's designed to hold; the overflow corrupts memory nearby, letting hackers introduce malicious code there that can take control of servers and other systems.