Sentences with phrase «than a reality for»

When we have found symbols, and become comfortable with them, the symbols become more urgent than the reality for which they stand.
But this idea of finding a best friend and keeping her forever may be more of a myth than a reality for most girls.

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A new study has found that, for many, being «liked» on social media is more important than being liked in reality, which can lead to odd behavior and an inability to enjoy life in the moment.
If we are already late in an economic cycle when the tendency for company managements to employ a rosy spin on their numbers is at its most acute, then we should worry if this gap between opinion and reality is wider than in previous cycles.»
Oculus is the leader in immersive virtual reality technology and has already built strong interest among developers, having received more than 75,000 orders for development kits for the company's virtual reality headset, the Oculus Rift.
The reality of business funding for startups and young businesses turns out to be entirely different than most people imagine.
With everything from social networks to reality shows in the mix, the potential for distraction is greater than ever.
Are they painting a slightly rosier than reality picture of their workloads and lifestyle for public consumption?
The series order ends not only a process that saw multiple networks explore bringing the reality franchise to their air, but also a briefer - than - anticipated absence for a show that just a year ago celebrated its «farewell season.»
Virtual reality and augmented reality have been blowing minds in the world of gaming for some time now, but there's a lot more to these cutting - edge technologies than just letting you outrun zombies in a post-apocalyptic world.
But the current reality is this: While the number of U.S. companies owned by women is increasing faster than those of other groups, those companies are responsible for just 6 percent of the country's employees and 4 percent of revenue, according to a 2012 report commissioned by American Express Open.
Paying off student loans shouldn't feel like a bigger accomplishment than earning a degree, but that's the unfortunate reality for many graduates.
Data on users and their preferences and behavior is the Holy Grail for most advertisers, and the reality is that Google and Facebook have orders of magnitude more data than their nearest competitors, and more ways to slice and dice it.
I would say probably the most — one of the areas that changed the most is that there was a much more of a hierarchical focus in companies as I was entering the business world than today where we see much more of a flat structure, a more egalitarian structure and the reality is that the employees of today are looking for that.
«There are plenty of drones that are $ 100, $ 150, that would be more in competition with virtual reality than anything else in terms of appeal for the same age groups,» said Atherton Research analyst Jean Baptiste Su.
The unfortunate reality is the opposite: Electric car programs (or programs for any vehicle that doesn't burn hydrocarbons) at the major manufacturers are small to non-existent, constituting an average of far less than 1 % of their total vehicle sales.
Even factoring in men's tendency to log more hours than women — a reality caused largely by the disproportionate share of home and family responsibilities women bear — women still earn only 87.9 cents for every dollar earned by men.
Abzug's push for Women's Equality Day was, in fact, far more symbolic than many of the more concrete policies she made a reality in her six years in Congress, not to mention in the two decades prior to her election, which she spent as a lawyer fighting for human rights and civil rights.
With more than 750 million people having downloaded the billion - dollar - grossing Pokémon Go, there is a pent - up demand among the world's 1.8 billion gamers for a truly immersive mixed reality gaming experience.
As promising as the Falcon Heavy might be on paper, Musk has acknowledged that SpaceX's hopes for the technology have been too lofty and actually getting the rocket to become reality has been much harder than he had anticipated.
In reality, a follower who is engaged and familiar with your brand is far more valuable than the «average» follower; and it's an increase in the former category that's really going to mean something for your brand.
If augmented reality games continue to grow in popularity as a category, there may be more pressure than ever for governments to step in and do something about the dumbest behavior this side of drinking and driving.
So, if all this worries you, here are three ways to act like an Ant and plan for a self - funded retirement — just in case means testing becomes a reality sooner rather than later:
But for other targeted groups, like the superwealthy or high - tech workers, we're dealing with more myth than reality.
We all wish we lived in a world where who you know matters less than what you can do, but that's often not reality, and not always for unhealthy reasons.
The reality is that less than one percent of leaders are optimizing their brain - mind connection for extraordinary performance and agile decision making.
Further, that women's salaries peak earlier, they retire with less money than men but need to support themselves for longer are realities often overlooked by investment advisors.
There are few things more frustrating than working for a leader that has little grasp of the facts, or reality surrounding a decision.
While some responders had particular axes to grind (it's true that U.S. drug prices are radically higher than elsewhere in the world, for instance, and maybe a gamma ray burst could destroy earth, but those aren't really things you can act on tomorrow), many more offered healthful reality checks that most of us could benefit from, including:
Today, Price's utopian vision of doing his part for income inequality by making sure all his employees had incomes that would make them happy — or so said the psychology research he read — is looking more than a little shortsighted in the cold light of reality.
Today, consumers drive adoption, purchasing cutting - edge technology on their own dime for their own use, forcing their companies to react to the reality that their employees often have better technology at their disposal at home than they do at work.
But given the rise of news organizations aimed at younger adults, and the relatively high news consumption rates of young adults on social media and elsewhere, the reality may be more challenging for news organizations than that.
In reality, a strong brand is even more important for hedge funds with less than $ 250 million in AUM.
In reality, MBS can steal data only from four wallet apps, because MultiBit, one of the supported Bitcoin wallets, has shut down for more than a year, something that MrRaiX didn't even notice.
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The reality is, our organization has been focused on issues that are region - wide for more than a century, because we understand that regional vision, leadership, and collaboration is critical to the success of not just our local economy, but the B.C. and Canadian economies as well.
Because status as an «employee» for purposes of the FLSA depends on the totality of circumstances rather than on any technical label, courts must examine the «economic reality» of the working relationship.
While there was pushback on the House plan, the reality is only about 6 percent of new mortgages are valued at more than $ 500,000, according to a report by the United for Homes campaign.
But the tax environment in California has long been higher than many other states and the recent economic events have merely reinforced and escalated that reality for wealthy residents.
For the past year, it certainly seemed like those policies were merely campaign rhetoric, but now they are closer to reality than ever before.
Being disconnected from reality, these «products» have been more easily subjected to price manipulation than the underlying assets, and therefore have served as effective policy levers for central bankers to distort reality to achieve their objectives.
The harshest reality of B - 20 is that, all things equal, home buyers will qualify for smaller mortgages than they would have last year.
The reality is that except in a limited number of highly liquid corridors — corridors that are likely already well - served by incumbent money transfer services — Bitcoin remains a less - than - perfect solution for cross-border payments.
The challenge for marketers — if fully autonomous cars become a reality — is to redefine automotive freedom, while convincing buyers that self - driving cars are safer than traditional cars.
The latest Home Buyer Reality Report from NerdWallet reveals that 39 % of denied mortgage applicants pointed to poor credit history and low scores as the reason for being turned down, and more than 50 % cited high debt - to - income ratios.
«The reality, as we have seen in the first 100 days, is that it's a lot harder for the administration to achieve their policy goals and deal with Congress than they probably thought during the campaign,» he said.
But the realities of governing for the Muslim Brotherhood are proving more difficult than initially thought — and some economic...
That is, rather than accept reality for what it is, they continue to believe the same disproven beliefs.
According to Leonardo Maugeri, in his December 2014 paper Falling Short: A Reality Check for Global LNG Exports, Australian LNG producers, to drive volume, may price on their operating costs to make their delivered prices competitive, rather than include in their price recovery of their capital costs.
I'm speaking about my own faith only: To become a Christian, it must be your own choice.No else can decide this life style for you.I know many in the past and present have thought raising a child under the Christian label will save them for hell but in actual reality, the choice is their own not their parents etc.This life (being Christian) goes deeper than just believing.You have to consider this yourself.Many today do not even consider Christ as their savior because they just believe what their church or family says.
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