Sentences with phrase «than reward shorter»

Why not set the pay scale by page rather than reward shorter length works?

Not exact matches

He adds that ultimately this way of doing business is much richer and more satisfying than the current model because it thrusts together highly talented people for shorter periods of time «-- and holds out loftier goals and richer rewards.

These assets are all riskier, in the short run, than plain - vanilla bonds, but a retiree with a long - term time horizon can't afford to shun the rewards that come with those risks.

One popular example is the story of DropBox, which through the use of a reward referral program acquired more than 200 million users in only a few short years.

It's a (mostly) short term, higher risk, higher reward place to invest cash that has a low correlation with the stock market, but is far more passive than buying and managing properties, has more opportunity for diversification than private placements (minimums of 5 - 10K, rather than 100K), and most of the equity offerings (and all of the debt offerings) provide monthly or quarterly incomes.

His parables frequently end with a «punch line» that presents a challenge to conventional expectation: the scorned Samaritan is the «good» one who proves neighbor to the victim on the Jericho Road; those who come to work late at the harvest are provided the same reward as those who toiled all day; the wayward prodigal son is the one who is feasted; the prayer of a repentant sinner is more acceptable to God than that of a righteous Pharisee.9 Shorter sayings make the same point: A camel could pass through a needle's eye more easily than a person of great wealth can enter into God's inbreaking realm (Mt 19:24).

It's short, sweet, and summarizes what I learned through two kids and more rewards charts than I care to remember.

Retaining the gentle, non-verbal comedy and daffy sight gags of the popular stop - motion TV series — itself a loose spinoff from Aardman's cherished «Wallace and Gromit» franchise — while assigning Shaun and his flock an urban escapade more expansive than their usual short - form gambols, the film should reward small fry and parents jaded by more synthetic kiddie toons.

Clocking in at 161 minutes, a whopping eight minutes shorter than its predecessor, «The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug» is a lengthy journey, but moviegoers can rest assured that at the finish line is a reward.

The body is well controlled, the SLC's short wheelbase having that squat, wheel at each corner stance that makes for quick directional changes rewarding rather than breath holding moments.

If indeed it makes it to the finish, Michael Shank Racing will have completed a journey nine hours shorter than Charles Lindbergh's in 1927, but equally as rewarding to those who prefer to fly in a race car through the French countryside every June.

This system rewards short fiction and punishes longer works, as authors and readers are more interested in the hearts than they are in reading other people's writing.

The final product ended up more poignant and thoughtful than the original short story, and the extra year spent writing it was incredibly rewarding.

The idea was to reward reader engagement with longer works, rather than pay short story authors the same amount as novelists.

Yeah, their new system isn't perfect, but it seems much, much better and fair than what they had before where 80 page novels that weren't even read were making as much as 800 page ones, and where the incentive was to write lots of short things — with no direct financial reward for them being actually read — over write short or long, doesn't matter — just keep the reader reading.

Amazon rewards you for steady sales over the long run rather than short sharp spikes in the short term when it comes to sales.

My money management rules were as follows: (1) Never risk more than half as much as the reasonable potential reward (e.g., don't risk more than 10 pips if your reasonable take profit point is less than 20 pips), and (2) never risk on any one trade an amount that would draw down your total trading capital by more than 10 % (that's my «make sure you don't blow out your account» rule — I'm fairly confident of my ability to avoid putting on 10 losing trades in a row, trading as I do as a scalper and short term swing trader).

Travelers looking for an airline card with great short - term rewards won't do much better than the Iberia Visa Signature ® Card.

With that being said, I still collect Air Miles as a secondary rewards program (it's better than nothing) and use them for short haul flights.

The Barclays CashForward ™ World Mastercard ® offers both rewards and a 0 % intro APR period for balance transfers - albeit 3 months shorter than that on the Citi Simplicity ® Card - No Late Fees Ever.

+1, but to your first line -, «short term treasuries», as I suspect a 30 yr bond has far more risk than reward ahead.

The rewards on the Deserve ® Edu Mastercard For Students are slightly worse than the other cards in the short term.

If you adjust the Reward Stay to be shorter than 5 nights, then the free 5th night will also be canceled and the entire Reward Stay will be repriced without the free night.

This week famed value investor Jim Grant announced to a group of ETF insiders that he was short the bond market, making an explicit call that he believed that rates would rise faster than yields could reward investors.

In short, larger rabbits require more care, space, and food than smaller rabbits do, but owning them can be a rewarding experience, too.

If your dog has been reinforced several times with treats and is becoming very consistent with her / his responses try using verbal rewards more frequently than treats or perhaps introduce a toy or short game as a reward.

Economy class flights should also be considered, as flights shorter than 800 miles only need 8,000 reward miles.

Economy class flights shorter than 800 miles (most of the intra-Oceania flights) require 8,000 reward miles one - way, while flights longer than 800 miles are 12,500 reward miles one - way.

Short - haul flights, for example, will cost 5,625 Amex Membership Rewards points when you're flying less than 650 miles internationally from Dublin to London for example.

Still, there is plenty of width to reward thoughtful play, and to be honest, for «sneaky short» players like me, it makes a pleasant change to see your drive careering out there far closer to the green than you have any right to expect.

As much as I dislike the seemingly endless devaluations to Avios they are a more versatile currency than Flying Club Miles and you can still get good value from short - haul flights... especially when combined with the Reward Flight Saver option.

Note: Not all Airlines appear to be taking part in this promotion as the list on the promotion page is a lot shorter than the list of airlines participating in IHG Rewards.

The BankAmericard Better Balance Rewards card, for instance, encourages paying more than the minimum and meeting due dates, but it stops short of rewarding even better habits.

Although it can be a good idea to have multiple cards in order to take full advantage of the best hotel rewards, it's not recommended to apply for more than one card at once or for too many cards over a short period of time.

In short, the rule prohibits anyone from opening a new rewards - earning Chase credit cards if they have had more than 5 new credit cards opened from any bank in the last 24 months — but just like all rules, this one has some exceptions!

With first class partner redemptions on United now pricing at 110,000 miles each way from the U.S. to Europe, the elimination of the low 4,500 Avios level award band for domestic short - hops via British Airways, and Southwest points worth less than ever before, it's hard to suggest that Ultimate Rewards still has the strongest stable of transfer partners.

Short - haul (SFO - LAX, for example) are 4,500 or so Elevate points round trip, or about 7,000 Membership Rewards points (even better than Avios!)

I had the same complaint about the Chase card changes, but I figured that the $ 200 sign - up bonus from a similar rotating rewards program from Citi - Bank would be more «rewarding» in the short term (2 - 3 years) than the other programs available.

So, if you have to cut your vacation short by a few days or accept an extra change of planes in order to reach your destination, you are getting less actual value from your reward ticket than the value of a restriction - free, full cash ticket.

I don't think you can say that Ultimate Rewards points have no cons if the only one world alliance transfer option is practically worthless for anything more than a domestic short haul flight.

The short answer: at least two — ideally each from a different network (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, etc.) and each offering you a different kind of rewards (cash back, miles, rewards points, etc.)-- and no more than you can handle.

This is one of the major downsides of the card, since the expiration date is fairly short — much shorter than the expiration on Costco certificates, which expire in 12 months — and it means that you will have to put in a bit of maintenance to make sure you redeem your rewards before they expire.

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

It's a game that wants you to embrace a more realistic atmosphere, but allows players to park a tank in a bush, creating an invisible predator that's near - impossible to detect; and of course it's a game that rewards patience, but includes a short - cut just in case you're looking to get a little bit of an edge sooner than later.

Executions are still as brutal and necessary as ever, and while it can be exciting at first to do them, a lot of the short QTEs become tedium that break up the fast combat rather than rewards for good gameplay.

Undertale «s overall length is somewhat short at 5 - 8 hours, depending on how much you explore, but this actually works in the game's favour, as Undertale rewards you for playing through the game more than once.

This data proves that, rather than relying on short - term tactics like discounts and reward programs, building loyalty depends on a grocery retailer's capacity to intuitively «get» its customers,» Charles Trevail, CEO of C Space, tells AdWeek.

1 KERRY JAMES MARSHALL (MET BREUER, NEW YORK; CURATED BY IAN ALTEVEER, HELEN MOLESWORTH, AND DIETER ROELSTRAETE) It seems more than appropriate that one of the year's most artistically rewarding and culturally meaningful exhibitions — the tour de force retrospective of Kerry James Marshall's paintings at the Met Breuer — opened in the short interregnum between the Obama and Trump presidencies.

That's a short - sighted view that creates more risk than reward.

-LSB-...] Hinerman created an interesting post today on Biggest Loser Gains Momentum!Here's a short outlineBecause insurance companies reward long term weight loss, there will be an assumption that the weight loss has been kept off for more than a year.