Sentences with phrase «than some of his past work»

It's also considerably darker than some of his past work, though Anderson's trademark whimsy still bleeds through, resulting in a movie that, while hardly among his greatest achievements, proves yet again why he's one of the best and most original directors around.

Not exact matches

At Egon Zehnder, we have learned in much of our work with many of the leading Chinese tech giants and startup unicorns what type of talent is likely to thrive in China, which prioritizes the more nuanced «soft» skills of adaptability, flexibility, and potential rather than simply the «hard» skills of language fluency and past work experiences.

He has argued in the past that younger employees are more stimulated by a communal work environment than by the classic, more rigid structure of buildings divided into offices and cubicles, and that major corporations have to adjust in order to keep attracting new workers.

«I could probably do more work in the next two years than I've done in the past 17,» says Chaulk, ballparking potential revenues of $ 60 million in that time frame.

Like I mentioned the other day, that system may have worked in the past but since the wide - scale rise of the Internet over the past 20 years, the masses are more aware of what they don't have than ever before.

And so, in 1917, while working in the Friends» Ambulance Unit on the Western Front, Richardson decided to experiment with the idea of making a numerical forecast - one based on scientific laws rather than past trends.

In fact, few things can be more damaging to growth than the kind of financial crisis that Mulvaney conveniently looks past — the one that started precisely in 2007, sent unemployment to 10 % nationally and much higher in many places, and resulted in bailouts for banks but foreclosures for working Americans.

While those big boxes suit some enterprise situations, it's clear that more companies are offloading at least part of their work to cloud providers, which means they buy fewer servers less often than they had in the past.

A recent analysis of U.S. government data form the Brookings Institution found that people who still work near or past their traditional retirement age earn significantly more per hour than their younger colleagues.

Neither of those convictions would have kept the driver from working for Uber since the company only bans drivers for felonies that have taken place within the past seven years, a stricter criteria than the one used to grant a taxi license in the state of Illinois.

Airline workers also work much harder than they did in the past; the industry had the second highest multifactor productivity growth from 1997 through 2014, according to an analysis by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Both are fairly small, intimate experiences with the school entering less than 100 students in each of the past two years — and both are filled with a good bit of experiential learning opportunities to offset the younger age of the students here who tend to have a bit less work experience.

Cambridge Analytica, which rose to prominence through its work with Mr. Trump's 2016 election campaign, has found itself confronting a deepening crisis since reports this past weekend in The New York Times and The Observer of London that the firm had harvested the data from more than 50 million Facebook profiles in its bid to develop techniques for predicting the behavior of individual American voters.

Providing this service allows our Chairman and our CEO while in transit to work safely and have confidential telephone conversations undisturbed, and thus provides a benefit to the Company that more than offsets the relatively modest incremental cost for their non-business use of a car and driver over the past year.

Over the past year, the number of people with jobs has increased by more than 2 1/2 per cent, a positive outcome given that the working - age population is increasing at around 1 1/2 per cent a year.

So far, our greater than usual trading activity of the past week has been working out well.

City records show more than 1,300 applications for building permits for commercial remodeling and finish - outs — work done before a new business can open — have been submitted in 11 ZIP codes east of Interstate 35 in the past year.

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With operating cash flow down by more than half over the past few years, management has a lot of work to do if its focus is truly generating higher returns.

That said, B.C.'s strong economic growth over the past three years, combined with a) the announced small business tax relief, b) the new training and youth employment programs (also announced today), and c) a lower - than - average percentage of our working population who actually make minimum wage (about 5 %, compared to 7.1 % nationally), leaves us in a position to cautiously view the announced increases as «reasonable.»

More than half of American baby boomers (born from 1946 - 1964) plan to work past age 65 or not retire at all, according to a report by the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies.

We tend to base our choices on the events of the recent past, assuming what works will continue to work and assigning the blame when things fail to forces other than ourselves.

I've really appreciated your work over the past year as I've gone through my own transition and found the kind of community that promotes health rather than just covering up the ugly in my life.

We all are work in progress and at different stages of our lives we to connect to our religion more than we did on the past (if you are a work in progress in the right direction).

My own view, then and ever since, is that the languages of architecture, music, and poetry work mightily on us when we are not aware of it, slip past our everyday defenses and so convey the unspeakable grandeur of God to us better than any other means.

Still, for those of us who have labored in the past to straighten the conceptual kinks in the traditional problem of evil, the emergence of a new theodicy, worked out in something more than only cursory form, is an occasion of special interest.

Indeed, we could say that the work of predicting, controlling and governing nature, which science today renders more practicable than in the past, is itself a part of the Creator's plan.»

But a deeper reason than mere contrariness motivates Fish's literary criticism; and to read his earlier work in the light of his latest Milton book points to a feature of his thought too little noted in the past.

People using the app reported feeling happier when they had been moving in the past quarter - hour than when they had been just sitting or lying down, even if their physical activity was not a part of a work - out or particularly intense.

«They've been much easier to work with than some of our past partners.

He said the «milking platform approach», using off - farm winter grazing and moderate amounts of feed supplements had worked for the past 8 to 10 years but that the costs of doing so had gone up quicker than the milk price.

Dalvin Cook, Diggs, and Whiteboy McGee Adam Thielen are all better weapons than he's worked with in the past outside of maybe Pierre Garcon.

playing with g - rod up front is like sticking to fingers up to traditional arsenal play of fast movement one twos and pass and move football this is very unlike wenger to make such a major shift away front his normal trends of style of play big man up front with no pace just isn't the wenger way really he needs to go back to the past really to answer the current problem i have noticed all the other top 4 teams are more wenger they are (wengerites to coin a phrase) than wenger himself playing with a big srtong pacey team like we use to have they all copied wengers blueprint and left him behind somewhere along the line and he altered his and its not been the same since do nt change a winning system of power and pace if it is was working for you mr wenger

lol... with the strikers we have currently... I don't see podolski in the substitute bench even... and frankly he deserves better than that... yes!he is a good finisher with one of the deadliest left foot av ever seen but we all have to agree that he is also lazy and doesn't do much defensive work and this has cost us points in the past..

His strength and pace work in tandem with his tendency to dribble past an opponent and shoot from short or long - range, with his right foot more than capable of conjuring up something fierce.

If your child is doing more than 10 minutes or so per grade of homework in elementary school, an hour or so in middle school and 2 - 2 1/2 hours in high school then they are working past the point of homework providing any advantage.

Did you know that Kmart has raised more than $ 125 million over the past 31 years to help advance and continue the critical work being done by March of Dimes on behalf of newborns everywhere.

This past year, I was part of two significant postpartum hemorrhages, and each time, I did exactly what was necessary and without hesitation can say that we worked quicker and more efficiently than what I have seen in ten years of hospital nursing, but it didn't eliminate the hostile judgment by the emergency response team or the second - guessing by family members.

This is only temporary; in a couple weeks, the «witching hours» will be a thing of the past, but until then it is best to work with them, rather than fight again them.

Its a bit heavier than I would have liked since I'm still working up my strength after a not - so - ideal recovery, but on the bright side, the weight of this stroller keeps it steady and ensures me baby is a lot safer than the travel system I used in the past.

Although having to go through IVF and gestational diabetes and 2 c - sections and Joey's NICU / nursery stays and both kids self weaning were all huge emotional and physical traumas for me (and my husband), now that they're in the past and I'm a mommy to two amazing toddlers, I can see that it all worked out how it was supposed to.And my advice to all new mothers who hope / plan to nurse take a breastfeeding class when pregnant, have a breastpump in the house before the baby is born, buy nursing bras that have front panels that you can open easily (and bring some to the hospital with you when you go to give birth), don't be afraid to pump and let someone else give the baby a bottle of your milk when you need to sleep, hold off on introducing baby food until much closer to 1 year old than 6 ohtnms, and be prepared for it to be hard and possibly painful at first (think cracked, bleeding nipples and breasts that are so full of milk you think they will explode so also have lanolin and / or nipple cream in the house, and nurse or pump well before you let yourself become engorged and in pain).

If in the past the NPP tried desperately to create the false impression that no development is taking place under the watch of President Mahama and the NDC administration; the chickens are now home roosting and no less a person than Dr. Bawumia has acknowledged the fact that President Mahama is working very hard to improve the nation's infrastructure base.

Burnham is primarily known for his work bringing about the second enquiry into the Hillsborough disaster, saying at the 25th anniversary of the tragedy that taking part in the ongoing fight over Hillsborough was «the privilege of my life» with the past five years «teaching me more than a life in politics».

Naomi Andrews, who has worked for Shea - Porter for more than a decade and managed two of her past campaigns, became the ninth Democrat to join the September 11 primary ballot, touting her middle - class background and experience working with Shea - Porter.

«I see roads, I see infrastructure, I see the people engaged in work, there have been tremendous opportunities, equal opportunities, and there are more schools and people are studying than in the past,» Luis Ayala, Secretary General of Socialist International said on Friday.

Cambridge Analytica, which rose to prominence through its work with Mr. Trump's 2016 election campaign, has found itself confronting a deepening crisis since reports this past weekend in The New York Times and The Observer of London that the firm had harvested the data from more than 50 million Facebook profiles in its bid to develop techniques for predicting the behavior of individual American voters.

«Over the past 25 years the number of women in full - time employment has increased by more than a third and there have been many steps towards gender equality in the workplace, with flexible working and the Equal Pay Act, however, there is still a long way to go.

And those who have led this country at any level in the past have greater responsibilities to ensure the country works, rather than singing songs of disunity and war.»

(This is not a criticism of people involved in ECPC - indeed arguably insider lobbying worked better over the past decade than grassroots mobilisation, but campaigns which rely on lobbying are inherently more vulnerable to changes in government).

«I have a very clear vision that our children deserve the best schools that they possibly can have for all of the years they are in school — to prepare them for a world they are going into, which is more complex than it has been in the past,» she added, «I want to do much better job of reaching out to the community in tandem to work together to assure our children a better future.»