Sentences with phrase «than a reason not»

Yet once you adopt a risk - management perspective, then uncertainty becomes a reason to do something rather than a reason not to do something.

Not exact matches

The study of more than 1,000 adults found that the top reason for the paltry savings numbers was they simply didn't earn enough to put money away.

If for no other reason than that I don't want to land on the same date as one of the «Star Wars» sequels,» Cameron said.

The reason women aren't getting promoted from the bottom ranks isn't that women aren't negotiating — in fact, women negotiate for promotions and raises more often than men do.

These are not «apologies,» they are fillers, and the cultural reasoning goes deeper than we have time for here.

But discrimination isn't the obvious reason why there are fewer women than men in Silicon Valley, so solving discrimination won't necessarily take us to the goal of a 50 - 50 representation.

So far the loose populist coalition that swept Trump to the White House has shown more bark than bite on Wall Street, Silicon Valley and «big business» in general — but there's reason to believe it won't necessarily stay that way:

Investigators believed the company's reviews over whether to supply customers more controlled substances were not meaningful and were used as a sales tool; customers were granted threshold increases for reasons, like the 4th of July, or the closure of an area pharmacy years earlier, that the government considered less than compelling.

Add those reasons to the long, frequently cited list of why women lose confidence in their careers: They make, on average, $ 8,000 less per year than their male counterparts; they aren't afforded the same opportunities for advancement; they're penalized for having kids.

The reason buttons usually perform better than links hasn't been proven through research yet, but likely reasons are visibility and subconscious responses.

«As the company runs out of reasons why the technology won't work, and gets closer and closer to illustrating that it will work, I think it's entirely possible that they will raise the billions of dollars they will need to prove this concept out,» he says, noting that it was Cenovus's investment, more than that of Bezos, that turned heads among investors.

'' [S] ome individual fighters, and perhaps some elements, within Nusra today have undoubtedly joined for opportunistic rather than ideological reasons: they saw Nusra as a strong horse, and they haven't seen a credible alternative, as the moderate opposition has yet to be adequately resourced,» he said, according to CNN.

While there's no specific reason to think Americans would behave any differently than the study subjects, it is a possibility that we're less easy to anger (yeah, I don't think so either) or other social networks show different patterns.

Rawlings comes to Gas Monkey Bar N» Grill two or three times a week for lunch, if for no other reason than to be seen.

And although a Disney - Fox tie - up shouldn't be reason enough for investors to rush into buying stocks, it should show them that there's more to stock success than a rogue Republican senator.

For those reasons and more, says Novogratz, «it wouldn't be crazy if the crypto bubble hit $ 10 trillion, and that's 20 times more than what it is today.»

«Shale is the reason we're not trading over $ 100 a barrel, way more than $ 100 a barrel,» said Francisco Blanch, global head of commodities and derivatives at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

Yet, more than half of students surveyed cite a lack of resources as their main reason for not starting up.

The reason to push fibre out to households rather than to nodes, then, isn't just to make those gigabit speeds possible, it's also to create fatter pipes so people aren't constrained in how much they can use the Internet, which they will be if copper wires are part of the plan (Update: one network expert tells me that FTTN doesn't necessitate data caps, although that hasn't stopped providers of it from enforcing them, especially here in Canada)..

The reason you make less than your brother - in - law isn't because he's a CEO and you're only an executive VP.

While the trailer for «The Revenant» doesn't say a lot about the plot, it gives more than enough reason to see it.

ROSENFELD: I think the big lesson I learned over the years is there's always a sense, when you figure out what you want to do, there are ten reasons why you should go more slowly, and I would say the big lesson I've learned is moving faster is better than not.

You may not have realized it, but there's a reason some designs and font combinations are more pleasing than others.

They've got $ 2 billion in cash in the bank, so it's a company that has time, options and assets, but what it doesn't yet have is a demonstrable, positive upward trend to give anyone reason to believe it'll be bigger than it is now any time soon.

If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.

Cramer said, «The reason it's not at a trillion is that people aren't willing to pay $ 300 more than they should.

They usually pay good dividends, usually trade for less than their cash or assets in the bank, and are fairly stable (it's very hard for a municipality to not pay back its debts for various reasons, some of them constitutional).

For all of that, however, judging TARP is easier said than done — for the simple reason that no one really knows where the U.S. economy would be today if the program wasn't put in place.

Still, the mere possibility of a change in policy on this front ought to raise concerns — if not for reasons of etiquette and old - fashioned customer satisfaction, than for public health.

But it won't happen for a while for one reason: On average the folks who pocketed those nearly double - digit gains in past decades were buying at far lower prices than the big valuations prevailing today.

It's a situation called «occupational segregation,» and it's a common reason why women earn less than men across the economy, not just at Google, Glassdoor's Chief Economist, Dr. Andrew Chamberlain told Business Insider.

Politicians tell a lot of stories in their campaign speeches, and there's a not - so - secret reason why: if you convey your message through a dynamic story or metaphor, it has a better chance of resonating with your audience than if you were to simply state the facts.

And if you haven't thought about it, now is the time, if for no other reason than the impact on your tax situation.

The reason, he says, is because «we can fake it far more convincingly than in other areas...» They're not the only ones.

There's no economic reason that In - N - Out can't expand faster than its current pace and beyond its current region.

Shouldn't that be a reason to cheer companies» predilection for profits rather than pan them?

Other amenities in the suite include seats that are wider than the average of 21 inches on existing Delta One classes (for competitive reasons, the airline did not release the specific width); roomy stowage compartments for shoes, headphones, and laptops; two consoles so passengers can comfortably spread out their drinks, reading materials, and laptops; and an 18 - inch - high resolution entertainment monitor, the largest among United States - based carriers, according to the airline, and bigger than the 11 - to 15 - inch monitors in Delta One classes.

First, the type of insurance required may not be relevant to your business or the engagement, so you have to spend money for no reason other than it's a policy and a cost of obtaining the business.

Those who haven't invariably doubt VR, and with good reason: it came and went more than a decade ago without fulfilling its hype and promise.

«It's fear that when people find out that different people get paid differently, they're not going to be able to have the maturity and make the mental leap to see that there are reasons why a certain person is paid more than the other,» Burkus said.

This plays a big role in investor behavior: Investors have a (bad) habit of selling winners and not letting losers go because of loss aversion rather than for logical financial reasons.

Women often don't think they are capable of launching their own businesses, which is one reason there are significantly fewer female entrepreneurs than male entrepreneurs, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor 2012 Women's Report released today.

That's likely part of the reason that enrollment dropped, as Americans making more than 400 % of the Federal Poverty Level (about $ 48,000 for an individual or $ 98,000 for a family of four) wouldn't be shielded from those rising premiums because they don't qualify for federal subsidies that lower - income citizens do.

And our inexperience has always allowed us to focus on how we can do things differently, rather than on the reasons we can not.

But that's not the only reason he was mad as hell when more than half - a-million-dollars» worth of his life savings became potentially worthless last August.

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.

You may think you're in control and everything happens for a reason, but more often than not, things that matter are influenced by others.

Following the report, Ian Shepherdson at Pantheon Macroeconomics said, «Another unexciting PPI, with the core rising by rather less than seems to be implied by the NFIB survey for the third straight month, for reasons which are not clear.»

More often than not, the key reason a project fails to meet its goal is that the project owner underestimated the time and cost required to properly market that campaign.

If you know your business inside and out, have a clear plan for its growth, and maintain solid expectations that it will succeed (which are based on more than just wishful thinking), there's no reason you shouldn't carry yourself with a bit of the ol' Buffett swagger.