Sentences with phrase «than some letters on»

If you don't get top grades, remember there's a lot more to life than some letters on a piece of paper.

Those seminar papers you slaved over should be worth more than a letter on a transcript.

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In its court filing on Monday, Waymo said it recently learned that a former Uber security analyst sent a letter to an Uber in - house lawyer more than six months ago, which contained important facts about the case.

But it seems that she has her eye on something much larger than just being a TV star: Dunham just signed a deal with Hearst Media that will give the publishing giant the rights to distribute and monetize her popular email newsletter, The Lenny Letter.

Keep files on your computer instead of in file cabinets, review documents on your screen rather than print them out, and send emails instead of paper letters.

But perhaps what makes Bezos» letter stand out is its brevity (it's much shorter than Buffet's or Dimon's) and consistent focus on long - term values, like keeping a beginner's mindset through what he calls «Day 1» companies.

But more important to Switch than the sale itself was the fact that Japanese distributors, eager to sign on with potentially big players, were willing to pay 50 % of their order value up front, with the balance on a letter of credit.

«The CFPB's structure is based on the idea that government is unlimited and rights are dependent on the special dispensation of the experts who know better than the American people,» Republican Sens. Ben Sasseof Nebraska and Mike Leeof Utah wrote in a recent letter to the White House.

Southwest Airlines ($ 2.3 billion in revenues, 15,833 employees nationwide, headquartered in Dallas) shares more information than most big companies: chairman Herb Kelleher's quarterly letters to employees describe the big picture, and weekly updates give detailed reports on costs.

«Rather than dismantling regulations that allow the startup ecosystem to thrive, we urge you to focus instead on policies that would promote a stronger internet for everyone,» the companies wrote in the letter.

A photo of the letter shared on Twitter by @WentRogue with the caption «Heidi is sick of your bulls ***» has since been retweeted more than 3,500 times.

More than 1,200 veterans representing every branch of the military sent a letter to House and Senate leaders on February 12, saying that «strategic investments in the State Department and USAID will be essential if we are to solidify our hard - fought gains and prevent other bad actors from filling the void» around the world.

Still, on Friday, not many more than 600 had signed the open letter.

On Thursday, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Thune, R - S.D., sent a letter to Musk asking Tesla to brief committee staff by no later than July 29 on details of the incidenOn Thursday, Senate Commerce Committee Chairman John Thune, R - S.D., sent a letter to Musk asking Tesla to brief committee staff by no later than July 29 on details of the incidenon details of the incident.

Traction: Advyzr raised nearly $ 20,000 from business - plan competitions, acquired roughly 30 pre-launch letters of intent from higher - ed administrators, and gathered more than 500 student requests on its website in the past three months.

«Women saved more than $ 1.4 billion in out - of - pocket costs for birth control in 2013 alone,» the senators wrote on May 25, in a letter to Mulvaney.

This letter comes less than a week after Airbnb released data on its listings, which states that Airbnb has taken down 2,233 listings in the last year that appeared to come from hosts listing multiple homes that «could impact long term housing availability.»

Employees type their own letters and spreadsheets, but they also know better than to spend hours on such nonlucrative tasks.

Contrary to Trump's and Republicans» claims that Page became a subject of scrutiny only because of the dossier and his work on the Trump campaign, The Wall Street Journal reported last week the Page had been on counterintelligence officials» radar since 2013 — more than three years before he joined the campaign, and the same year he sent the letter touting his Russia connections.

Because mail houses spurned his low volume, and smaller mom - and - pop shops wanted to charge him nearly a dollar per letter, direct mailings had earned lower status on Gerdner's to - do list than scheduling dental appointments.

I had to save programs on a cassette tape, and the filenames could be no longer than two letters.

For example, 37signals admits to spending less than 30 seconds scanning a potential hire's application, honing in on the cover letter because of Fried's and Hansson's insistence that remote workers need to be excellent writers.

The Mauldin Circle may send out material that is provided on a confidential basis, and subscribers to the Mauldin Circle are not to send this letter to anyone other than their professional investment counselors.

The firm spends more than $ 9.5 billion on technology with an increasing percentage of that budget going towards new investments and innovation, according to a letter from COO Matt Zames Tuesday.

On March 17, more than two - dozen bitcoin marketplaces issued a joint letter warning that there is a «very real possibility that a Bitcoin network split may occur in the future» if the conflict isn't resolved.

On April 12, 2018, in a telephone conference to discuss the letter he submitted the day before, defendant Patrick McDonnell requested that the court extend the deadline for answering the CFTC's complaint so that he may confer with the Federal Pro Bono Clinic, rather than simply letting the case go into default.

A growing movement of more than 70 business, industry and community groups, representing hundreds of thousands of British Columbians and Canadians, have come together over the last two days to sign a joint letter calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premiers John Horgan and Rachel Notley to resolve the impasse on the Trans Mountain Pipeline project.

«Your letter states that the Public Service Agency's review is directed solely at «the human resources and investigation processes and procedures» that led to the termination of the employment of a number of Ministry of Health employees in 2012, rather than being a review of the decisions themselves,» Adams wrote on Whitmarsh's behalf.

The letter urged Klein to replace the Canada Pension Plan with an Alberta pension scheme; set up a provincial income tax system, rather than allow Ottawa to collect the tax on Alberta's behalf; replace the RCMP with an Alberta provincial police force; create a provincial health care plan; and «force Senate reform back onto the national agenda.»

More than 100 Republicans have sent Trump a letter begging him not to move forward with tariffs and instead focus on China's «unfair» practices.

This letter is almost like a tutorial for Microsoft on how it should have gone about taking over Yahoo rather than continually threatening to do so.

It turns out that he is still right, and the effect of being right is that equities are far more overvalued than may be evident even on measures like the Shiller CAPE (see An Open Letter to the FOMC: Recognizing the Valuation Bubble in Equities).

The Securities and Exchange Commission received more than 287,000 letters commenting on the rule before approving it by a vote of 3 to 2.

On April 5, a group of six NGOs working in the country addressed a critical letter to Zuckerberg, citing «issues that have been rife on Facebook in Myanmar for more than four years now,» criticizing the company for crediting its own systems with catching violent messages when in fact it had been these organizations doing the moderation worOn April 5, a group of six NGOs working in the country addressed a critical letter to Zuckerberg, citing «issues that have been rife on Facebook in Myanmar for more than four years now,» criticizing the company for crediting its own systems with catching violent messages when in fact it had been these organizations doing the moderation woron Facebook in Myanmar for more than four years now,» criticizing the company for crediting its own systems with catching violent messages when in fact it had been these organizations doing the moderation work.

In an annual letter to Berkshire's shareholders on Saturday, the company's chief executive, Warren Buffett, said the conglomerate recorded a more than $ 29 billion gain related to the tax overhaul that became law in December.

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In his latest annual letter to shareholders, the Berkshire Hathaway (BRK - A, BRK - B) CEO goes on a lengthy missive about how nothing hurts the average investor more than fees charged by Wall Street pros.

In April, the New York attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, sent a letter to more than a dozen retailers, including Abercrombie & Fitch, Gap, J. C. Penney and Victoria's Secret, requesting more information about on - call scheduling and questioning whether such practices were legal.

A letter that Cohen's lawyers sent to the court on Monday morning states that more than a dozen electronic devices and other items were seized.

The president's tweets on Thursday had far more formal and legalistic language than his typical morning messages to the world, which often include words in all capital letters and are punctuated with exclamation points.

I methodically comb through the investment letters of more than 50 investment firms, and look at more on an ad - hoc basis.

In the wake of an open letter in January from Larry Fink, CEO of BlackRock, exhorting businesses everywhere to focus on their social impact rather than simply maximizing profits, they wondered whether Moynihan might feel under more pressure to do so now that tax reforms would be lightening the burden in the future.

The letter was sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST), more than a week after Comey testified for hours in defence of his handling of the Clinton probe.

VANCOUVER, B.C. — A growing movement of more than 70 business, industry and community groups, representing hundreds of thousands of British Columbians and Canadians, have come together over the last two days to sign a joint letter calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Premiers John Horgan and Rachel Notley to resolve the impasse on the Trans Mountain Pipeline project.

Seven years ago, on November 15, 2010 — less than two weeks after QE2 was announced — a group of prominent, nonconformist and thought - to - be forward - thinking economists, investors, and political strategists sent a letter to then Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke.

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«We have been more focused on improving global growth than on the «Trump trade,»» hedge fund manager Dan Loeb told clients in a Thursday letter obtained by CNBC.

More than 1,100 U.S. economists signed a letter sent to President Donald Trump and to Congress on May 3 urging them to avoid repeating the mistakes that worsened the Depression in the 1930s.

To me, the Mormons sound more correct on this subject matter than the letter religions.

Indeed, Shaw's affection for Chesterton was on full display in a mournful letter written to his widow Frances the day after his death, calling it «ridiculous that I, 18 years older than Gilbert, should be heartlessly surviving him.»