Sentences with phrase «than opportunities»

Yesterday I celebrated my birthday and there are few things I ever want more than the opportunity for more books.

These values are often seen as obstacles rather than opportunities for a spiritual growth.

The performances are decent, however the film is nothing more than an opportunity for each actor to chew the scenery one at a time.

If anyone thinks this is anything other than an opportunity to cut benefits to employees, think again.

She and her friends at university found more obstacles than opportunities in the local dating scene.

But I think investors have been paying more attention to the company's challenges than its opportunities recently, with the stock dropping almost 16 % over just the last month alone.

But I think investors have been paying more attention to the company's challenges than its opportunities recently, with the stock dropping almost 16 % over just the last month alone.

In a number of classes children are not encouraged to think - the curriculum / text / materials seem to be more important than any opportunities to interact or explore.

Another likely factor is that online dating provides access to greater pool of potential partners and the ability to be more selective than the opportunities provided by other venues.

These opportunities will still be 1,000 times greater than the opportunities writers had prior to the rise of the indie author movement that took root in 2007 and 2008.

However there's more to the transition than the opportunity to read «Hello» magazine under the dryer.

There's no better reason to make summer your favourite season than the opportunity to hit the beach.

In fact, your negative expectations will likely become a self - fulfilling prophecy, and dating will be far more of a chore and a bore than an opportunity.

Principals and teachers tell us that there is no better way to bring families into schools than the opportunity to watch their children perform.

The big companies seem to treat their back lists as more of a liability than an opportunity.

There's nothing more important to first - time authors than opportunities to introduce your book or platform to the masses, especially when it involves the retail market.

I hope the benefit of going through all the trouble to calculate maintenance miles is significantly larger than its opportunity cost.

Equity partners, more so than corporate shareholders, often think in terms of risks rather than opportunities.

So what do the winners get other than the opportunity to change lives through the power of food?

So make sure the «low» price that you are paying for does offset or is greater than than the opportunity cost.

Going out to dinner with the journal club speaker is far more than an opportunity for a free meal (which, admittedly, is a high priority).

They often see new challenges as obstacles in the path of their success rather than opportunities for growth.

If one channel seems to be generating more obstacles than opportunities, change your strategy.

To work weekends as a groom is for Alan more than an opportunity of escaping the conflicts of home.

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If you find you're consistently redeeming your Flexpoints for less than the opportunity cost of acquiring them (2 % or 2.22 % in cash back or statement credits, for example), then you should at least think about earning fewer of them.

Many investors compare mutual fund performance with the Russell 2000 index because it reflects the return opportunity presented by the entire market rather than opportunities offered by narrower indices, which may contain bias or more stock - specific risk that distort a fund manager's performance.

PDF), over half of a panel of financial experts from institutions including Visa, Santander, Alipay, and Citi Bank agreed that «ICOs represent more risk than opportunity and regulators need to step in before disaster strikes.»

But for British politicians, however, Labour as well as Conservative, Europe has been more of a problem than an opportunity and that shows little prospect of changing.

And the fact that 50 people (who I suppose we can assume figure they can survive for a year while grossing $ 10K) have applied suggests that any opportunity to learn how to practice law is better than no opportunity at all.

Which is fine for Realtors however for investors and communication with sellers a blog seems to be more busy work than opportunity.

And since there are few better treats for a mom than the opportunity to read a few good books with their children, we've put together a list of our favorite new picture books that celebrate mothers of all kinds, from soldier moms to squirrel moms.

«I would say that driverless trucks are a lot more of a threat than an opportunity,» not just to Berkshire's railroad business, but also to its insurance business, Buffett said at the shareholder meeting.

They are relying on random good luck to bail them out in life rather than the opportunity luck that the rich rely on.

Having said that I think Europa league might well be a curse and more of a hindrance than an opportunity.

«But far worse than the opportunity cost of the decision to withdraw the bond financing is the immediate impact it will have on the residents of Astoria Houses: It will deprive them of reliable boilers for the next heating season.»

But there was more at stake than the opportunity to bend the ear of one's MP.

We think that what occurs during financial crashes — when there's so much uncertainty in the market — is that cortisol levels become so high that traders become radically risk averse and see only risks rather than opportunities in trades.

Spirit, which has always suffered more hardships than Opportunity, is facing its toughest challenge yet.

I don't know when a date became more like a job interview than an opportunity to seduce the member of the opposite (or same) sex, but I am pretty sure it started with online dating.

I really liked reading the profiles and comparing my answers to theirs but to your point Liza it became more of a chore than an opportunity or avenue for dating.

The dating scene is rough enough as it is — your friday nights may be more prone to pitfalls than opportunities to fall in love.

He deserves more than an opportunity missed.

First and foremost when discussing Darkside by Clockwork Pixels, one has to commend the game for being a free title that's more akin to a demo than an opportunity to nickel and dime its players through in - app purchases.

Dirty cops and even dirtier criminals clash and blend until badges mean nothing more than an opportunity waiting to be exploited.

As Douglas Fisher and Gay Ivey pointed out in their 2007 article «Farewell to A Farewell to Arms: Deemphasizing the Whole - Class Novel,» some novels create more resistance than opportunity.

I've always had tremendous fun with Dirk Pitt, but nothing has given me more pleasure than the opportunity to send him to that most fabled of lost lands, Atlantis, and virtually reinvent aspects of its civilization.