Sentences with phrase «than reliable as»

Bullock is solid as the central character of Bodine, and Billy Bob Thornton is, as ever, more than reliable as her fierce opponent.

Not exact matches

It was also helped by a rise in its asset and wealth management division, a business that Wall Street giants are looking to more and more as a more constant and reliable income stream than trading.

In the end, people who store their data that are consumers are arguably less reliable than businesses that need their files accessible as fast as possible.

Foreign fast food brands are seen as more reliable than Chinese competitors, though local brands have made big improvements in quality.

He uses email as a classic example: consumers made the switch because it's reliable and infinitely faster than snail mail.

True to its origins as an open, decentralized currency, bitcoin is meant to be a quicker, cheaper, and more reliable form of payment than money tied to individual countries.

Manufacturers aren't sitting still; cutting - edge technologies such as «racetrack memory» could lead to solid - state storage that is smaller, faster, and more reliable than ever.

As far as a vehicle goes, I can get a reliable gas - electric hybrid (a plug - in hybrid, even) for far less than $ 35,00As far as a vehicle goes, I can get a reliable gas - electric hybrid (a plug - in hybrid, even) for far less than $ 35,00as a vehicle goes, I can get a reliable gas - electric hybrid (a plug - in hybrid, even) for far less than $ 35,000.

As we have stated previously, US GAAP tends to hold companies to a higher standard of reporting than IFRS and gives investors more reliable figures.

After all, it's easier for a few great players to show up to every game (as we have mostly done) than a reliable team.

It's an American company has been on the market more than 20 years and has proven its reputation as a reliable financial system.

US Treasury yields which have been in the focus in the last days are slightly lower today, especially regarding the longer end of the curve, as core durable goods orders came in much lower than expected, even as the less reliable headline number beat the consensus estimate.

Think of it as slightly more than entertainment value but far less than a reliable guide to investment.

MI works and is a reliable form of credit risk protection, as evidenced by the more than $ 50 billion in claims that mortgage insurers paid to the GSEs through the downturn.

We have been working for more than three years and have proved ourself as a reliable partner.

The surge in Ripple's price over the two years is largely attributable to the adoption of the Ripple blockchain by Japanese banks and increased interest by other global finance institutions as it provides suitable settlements platform that is far more reliable than the current solutions such as SWIFT.

Even though the Frontier release is the first milestone in the Ethereum project and was intended for use by developers as a beta version, it turned out to be more capable and reliable than anyone expected, and developers have rushed in to build solutions and improve the Ethereum ecosystem.

The volume of merchandise exports in November — seen as a more reliable gauge of underlying strength than value terms — rose 6.1 % from a year earlier, the Ministry of Finance announced Wednesday.

Put another way, when we examine the market as a whole, revenues are much more reliable «sufficient statistics» of long - term, deliverable cash flows than current or forward operating earnings are.

Gerri Detweiler has more than twenty years of experience guiding individuals through the confusing world of credit, and has earned a reputation as a reliable and independent resource on personal and small business credit.

Although atheism is semantically the rejection of the claim of an existence of a god, it is also the result of careful scrutiny of reality as explained and analyzed using the scientific method, which in the 21st century is far more reliable than what was used in 1st century bronze aged Palestine.

If we have new, irrefutable, reliable, proveable information that is vastly different than the NT, we need to rethink thinks as to moral behavior.

The historical value of the Fourth Gospel is still a matter of debate and uncertainty, but as a historical document John is clearly less reliable than the others.

This does not mean that such discussions have accomplished nothing, but it does mean that no exact and reliable estimate of what they have accomplished (though it is, I believe, a great deal) is possible until we have granted full «belligerent rights» to second - type theism, as a no less qualified contender than either of the others.

'» The unspoken assumption — a questionable one — is apparently that the Christian consumer should find such merchants to be more honest, reliable and ethical in their business dealings than other merchants, who may identify themselves as Jewish, as secular humanists, as Christians who reject the «born - again» tag, or whatever.

12 Probably Whitehead assumes the validity of his theory of prehension, which he holds on grounds other than those provided by the experience of CE, when he describes the experience of CE and treats it as reliable.

(There are few more reliable ways to make a person's eyes glaze over than to say, «I just discovered that Aquinas's understanding of «Christus resurgens» as the efficient habitual cause of our resurrection was drawn from Albert the Great.»)

The survey did find that factors other than perception of stigma also deterred childbearing, such as long hours, particularly for research scientists running labs and applying for grants, and the difficulty of finding affordable and reliable childcare.

The Gospel writers can be shown to be more reliable than such historians as Josephus, Herodotus, Plutarch, Thucidydes, and Julius Caesar.

One also hears from time to time how sparse are the confirmed and reliable details available to the Shakespeare biographer, but this too is more myth than fact, as two recent works, E. A. J. Honigmann's Shakespeare: The «Lost Years» (Manchester University Press) and Park Honan's Shakespeare: A Life (Oxford University Press), amply testify.

Without recourse to an immutable reality impervious to biological aberration, the progressive can not defend the will as any more reliable an indicator of gender identity than the rest of the fallible human body to which it belongs.

For example, there are certain times that we much more readily trust habitual behavior as a reliable index to self - knowledge than, say, the Cartesian model of private, incorrigible access to one's own ego.

As a reliable partner with more than 40 years of industry experience, we offer you innovative products and the highest level of quality.

In selecting a suitable technology provider for wastewater treatment with biogas utilisation, it is crucial to partner with a reliable, experienced team, such as GWE / CST Wastewater Solutions, which provide a solid track record in this field complemented by more than 20 years of hands - on local wastewater experience.

As a classically trained chef (with a soft spot for pastry), I too find scales much easier and more reliable than cups.

Perhaps best remembered for his error against the USA four years ago, Green has an unfortunate reputation for the calamitous but on more than one occasion has shown himself to be a competent and reliable goalkeeper, such as at QPR this seeason

this 2nd half of the season has been unlike ANY of the «better» halves we've mustered in recent years as we've seen almost all our squad issues addressed (a decent DM, a reliable GK) and our approach in big games is showing signs of change — the signs of encouragement are much brighter than just us picking up some form to make the CL spots.

I am pissed today hearing about Olivier Giroud three year contract and salary he is earning.That is unfair because Giroud does not deserve it.He has not worked to show that he deserves it.We should look at the quality snd output of our players before paying them.Well its too late now so we should look forward.We do nt need stats to even tell us that Girouf is usually average for arsenal than good at most times.I would have sold him if i was Wenger because he does not deserve to be leading the line still after 3 years and i doubt he will like to warm the bench.He is very lucky to have Wenger as a coach of arsenal london fc.Arsenal has not moved forward because we think getting rid of players is a bad thing.We always hesitate when it comes to selling players we do nt need.Arsenal need a world class cf not a world class cf.Its is time to move forward by addressing our mistakes.Since Van persie left we have needed a cf and ifBenzema is available we need to get rid of who we do nt need so that we move forward.Arsenal do not need Giroud though many may be against my speech.Once the premier league starts and Giroud is our main cf it shows that Wenger has not learnt from his mistakes.Just as we got Cech who to me was a need he needs to just find as a reliable and clinical cf.

And I think it could be convincingly argued that Tobias is a much better fit than Griffin for both Drummond and Jackson, and for a team that would otherwise (as it is now) be entirely bereft of a reliable, versatile wing scorer.

Don't kid yourself there.Giroud is not the one benching Lacazette in France National team.It's Griezmann.Giroud is also an average player.It's just good service which is making him look good.If he was in any of the smaller clubs it's not like we'd be wishing to sign him.Lacazette is exponentially a better player than Giroud.He just needs time and I hope he doesn't share it with Giroud just like the way Giroud had his time.He's been average over the past seasons yet fans would bring up stats defending him while calling Walcott who has the same impressive stats as average.Isn't it a disgrace for Walcott to start over you in CF?If Arsenal were serious we wpuld've sold Giroud and Welbeck then used the money to get reliable back ups who are not inconsistent.

This is very interesting.I look at the number of striking options in our team and i wonder how Wenger will be signing a cf.However as i keep saying a cf is a need not a want.And needs are more important than wants.We have needed a World class cf since Robin Van P. Left.Just look at the feeling you get when you have a world class goalkeeper e.g Cech in the team.You feel relieved you know why?Its because the goalkeeper is very reliable, very talented and consistent.Imagine the feeling you would have when having a world class cf in the team.You feel very relieved you know why?its because the cf is very consistent, is super talented, will at most times finish off chances and will mostly create moments of magic.Arsenal need a world class cf so as to have that sense of reliability and to not put too much pressure on the midfield to always create chances for them.We neeed that consistency infront of goal to excel.Right now arsenal's centre forwards are very inconsistent, unreliable at most times and are not very clinical.We need a world class striker so that at least if the team is not performing he can take control and do something out of nothing.You need to understand the benefits of having a world class cf its not just about goals or talent but about being a leader of the attack, a strong scoring mentality and also the will to be consistent.World class cf's give your attack the ish factor.

It doesn't appear as though there is much confidence in that trio though based on this report, and perhaps Wenger will be looking for a long - term and reliable option sooner rather than later.

considering I rank Kos among the top 5 CB's in Europe it's no wonder I think he's so superior to Per who as CB's go is little more than experienced and reliable, though not at all dominant.

As most transfer rumours we should not read too much into it, but Bild is considered more reliable than most especially with news from Germany

I would go for Javier Hernandez.The guy still has it in him.He's also better than Giroud and Welbeck as he's more reliable and can finish.Arsenal just need a striker who can consistently finish off the chances.He's also very fast and has good dribbling abilities.Just look at how he destroyed Portugal yesterday.I would urge all of you to take a close look at him if you think he's rubbish.We've just lacked a consistent clinical and reliable striker.It's not even about world class.

His hands probably aren't as reliable, but I think that's more a focus thing than technique or unwillingness to extend away from his body.

The Italian international may be older than Liverpool's number 23 and only scored half as many goals this season, but while Can remains inconsistent, Jorginho has evolved into one of the most reliable midfielders in world football.

For a side that could effortlessly generate a total revenue circa # 500 - million plus in a year, every year — backed by a seismic TV deal, matchday revenue and commercial tie - ups left right and centre, the idea that United still play with a back four largely composed of Chris Smalling — a limited defender whose prime period has more often flattered to deceive than not, Ashley Young — a winger turned full back who is only getting older and Antonio Valencia — another of those reliable yet over 30 - year old footballers at United — with less potential to grow as a footballer.

The 25 - year - old Portuguese joined Southampton in 2015 and has steadily established himself as one of the league's more reliable and consistent right - backs, proving to be a more than worthy successor to Nathaniel Clyne at St Mary's.

At 1.87 cm (6 ft 2) in height and 80 kg in weight it is no shock to hear former team - mate and Triplete hero Julio Cesar describe him as «a tough, solid and reliable defender», but more than for his imposing physique Lopez, right - footed, is said to impress for his versatility and positional sense.