Sentences with phrase «than practicing at»

She also came to feel the need of a stricter discipline than that practiced at her nunnery.

Not exact matches

Rather than always looking ahead at the end goal, immerse yourself in the daily practice of building toward it.

GOOD business practice recognises that early action is likely to be obtained at a lower cost than delayed action.

At the end of the day, the degree to which these practices will help to create an inclusive culture will depend more on the people executing them than on the practices themselves.

However, rather than compete for market share on the merits or fulfill its statutory obligation to enable competitors to practice its invention after its patents expired, Green Mountain has abused its dominance in the brewer market by coercing business partners at every level of the K - Cup distribution system to enter into anticompetitive agreements intended to unlawfully maintain Green Mountain's monopoly over the markets in which K - Cups are sold.

«You'd rather be healthy at the starting line and undertrained than feeling like you left it all on the practice field,» he says.

«There's nothing worse than being uncomfortable or feeling awkward in your clothes at an important meeting, so you literally may have to practice wearing these garments at home,» says Benza.

Racial discrimination in hiring and employment practices continued at investment bank Morgan Stanley (ms) despite a class - action settlement more than a decade ago, according to a new lawsuit filed Thursday by a former employee.

Forget practice and conditioning and everything else — Tom Brady probably spends more time just watching film than the rest of us spend at work.

After a two - year investigation, the Competition Bureau found that Amazon's practice of comparing its prices to regular prices on its Canadian site gave consumers the impression that the website was selling items at a price lower than the general market.

They often suffer from both mental and physical health problems at a higher rate than workers in other industries as a result of their working conditions, which include operating under hard - nosed management practices and getting yelled at all day by irate customers.

So in practice, if you are young software developer or entrepreneur in San Francisco, you can choose to work at a start - up that will have a more than 50 percent chance of going out of business in the next 18 months without risking the embarrassment of running out of money and having to move back in with your parents.

«In 2014 and 2015, Medicare paid $ 1 million or more for drug - related tests billed by health professionals at more than 50 pain management practices across the U.S.,» they report.

Bonnie Gwin, Global CEO and Board of Directors Practice at the executive search firm Heidrick & Struggles, agreed with the advice, adding that at this moment of rising activist pressure, mounting cyber security concerns, and a more constant media spotlight, being on a board is harder, higher - stakes and more demanding than ever.

While short - term stock price movements should normally not be a concern for boards, nearly halving the value of the stock in less than nine months warrants some attention — and a look at the board's practices.

The system, inspired by work done at Stanford's VR lab, uses 360 - degree video to put players — primarily quarterbacks — through their paces, with less physical risk and wear - and - tear than on - field practice, and more interactivity than just watching game video.

Forget practice and conditioning and everything else; Peyton Manning probably spent more time just watching film than the rest of us spend at work.

«The [U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission] enforces the ADEA and considers the ADEA to prohibit an employer from using neutral employment policies and practices that have a disproportionately negative impact on applicants or employees age 40 or older, if the policies or practices at issue are not based on a reasonable factor other than age,» writes Elliot at VirginiaWorkplaceLaw.com.

Although some people are naturally more fearless than others, practicing how to be fearless — or at least project fearlessness — is a completely doable task, one many have achieved in order to fulfill their role as an amazing leader.

For that reason, Northrop shares edged up only 0.3 % in early trading Monday, suggesting that, while the deal made lots of sense over the long term, the price is pretty full and the buyer has less practice than some at integrating new businesses, especially big ones.

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

By practicing localized content marketing, Whole Foods can measure how their efforts affect their goals at a more granular level than is generally possible with their national content campaigns.

A disclosure in the company's recent second - quarter earnings report also hints at a potential shift in its accounting practices based on these viewing habits, saying they «continue to monitor whether the viewing pattern is higher than initially expected in the first few months to suggest that we amortize at a faster initial rate.»

Also, from November 2008 to December 2009, the Company issued common stock at a higher rate than its historical practice.

However, jobs at those entities do tend to pay less than working in private practice.

In the past decade, the US had been ramping up the use of targeted tariffs to help protect the US steel industry from unfair trading practices, which include selling steel in the United States at a cheaper price than the price the exporting country sells it elsewhere (this is called «dumping»).

As those of you that have been following my writings since 2006 know, including the more than 600 postings on my blog, I used to work at a Wall Street firm more than 10 years ago, before I quit in disgust after witnessing systemically fraudulent practices.

In practice, the Fed may prefer (if it isn't forced) to shrink its portfolio according to a preset schedule, rather than at whatever rate it takes to compensate for a declining demand for Fed balances.

«More than likely the business model will shift from selling a car to selling miles and selling mobility,» said Mark Wakefield, head of the automotive practice at consultancy AlixPartners.

At MFS, we actively foster a collaborative investment process rather than a star manager system — and we have created institutional policies and practices to support collaboration.

At CRA, Dr. Cooper was responsible for the identification, negotiation, and integration of more than 10 acquisitions in cooperation with group and practice vice presidents.

According to U.S. best practices, nonprofit boards should be comprised of at least five people who have little overlap with an organization's staff or other related parties.70 However, there is only weak evidence that following these best practices is correlated with success, and if they are correlated, that may be because more competent organizations are more likely to both follow best practices and to succeed — rather than because following best practices leads to success.

They usually went much faster in practice than I had imagined, and the mousetraps would invariably get at least one finger, but it was entertaining.

In September 2015, we hosted the Norwest Demand Generation Summit at the Four Seasons Silicon Valley, where more than 120 sales, marketing and demand generation executives gathered to learn about current trends and best practices in demand gen and customer acquisition through a mix of inspiring keynotes and panel discussions.

Peer - to - peer businesses could make more sense than car - sharing services that require owning and maintaining vehicles, said Alexandre Marian, a director in the automotive and industrial practice at consultant AlixPartners LLP.

Just look at Bank of America, which faced more than $ 60 billion in settlements tied to its mortgage practices following the Great Recession, and attempted to charge debit cardholders a monthly fee in 2011.

And polls suggest that the country is no more Christian in belief than in practice: half of all Danes say God doesn't matter in their life at all.

not only are you judgmental and do you make egrgious assumptions about the practices of other posters, you seem to have no knowldge at all of that book you wave around in your holier - than - thou rantings.

In language that hinted at what was to come, it declared: «We believe that planned parenthood, practiced with respect for human life, fulfills rather than violates the will of God....

We can assume that all the Justices sitting on the Court today, like other humans, have their own preferences and biases about religion, but the judicial opinions of one of them, Justice John Paul Stevens, raise more than a slight suspicion that some of his actions on the bench stem from animosity, if not to animal sacrifice, at least to certain less exotic religious beliefs and practices.

People should practice their religion at home or at their church and leave it out of the workplace other than setting a good example of honest behaviour.

Although at times Hartshorne has spoken as though his account of experience rested on some intuition of its essence as exhibited in his own experience, 2 his predominant view and his philosophical practice advance a concept of experience that is generated by dialectical argument rather than by appeal to direct introspection or intuition: «The philosopher, as Whitehead says, is the «critic of abstractions.»

None of htese morons is qualified for the job, so sometimes looking at how they practice their faith is a good indicator of trying to do good and be humble rather than an elected screwup know - it - all.

Suppose the patients are offended, rather than put at their ease, by this practice.

If that is NOT what you are suggesting, please explain in what ways — how and where — you would accept the «free practice of religion» anywhere other than in a religious building or at home.

If the new verbalizations of earnestness are causing a stylistic rupture, as I think they are, that may be because the Mad Men writers» room is highly practiced at making these characters go in circles regressively or statically — rather than, as here, progressively.

So look at your liturgical practices and ask, «Is there one narrative at the center that is more important than others?

I would add, following the example of the best American Catholic «public philosophers» John Courtney Murray and Orestes Brownson, that we should, as loyal Americans [we Porchers and REM fans are all about standing for the place where we live], actually explain why our Fathers built better than they knew — which means criticizing their thinking and affirming [most of] their practice with a theory that at least wasn't completely their own.

One worries that the embrace of ancient Christian thought and practice could turn out to be no more deeply rooted than a consumerist choice between options at the food court.

Since God, on this view, is contemporary with every finite actual entity, being neither in the past nor in the future of any other actual entity, God, on the principle in question, would be able neither to prehend nor to he prehended by any other actual entity, a conclusion more radically at variance with religious experience and practice than the doctrine Whitehead was invoked to repair.