Sentences with phrase «than the position of»

The survey responses are more nuanced than the positions of the unions that represent them — the California Teachers Association and the California Federation of Teachers.

That sounds pretty progressive, and is certainly greener than the position of EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt, who has explicitly denied the «broad scientific and policy consensus» on climate change.

The extreme position you are taking is less justified than the position of the IPCC.

An incorrect model getting 70 % right is still better than your position of «I've no friggen idea why temperatures are rising whilst all natural known causes can be ruled out.»

Tallbloke's statement about natural variability is no different than the position of mainstream science, so I'll concede his request is rational.

Not exact matches

As evidenced by the negative reversal in the stock price, the market agrees with the position of both SpringOwl and Shari Redstone that someone other than Philippe Dauman should be the Chairman.

While funds with small positions can fly under the radar, data from Britain's Financial Conduct Authority showed 10 investment managers had a position of more than 0.5 percent of Sainsbury's stock, the level at which it demands disclosure.

In China, a massive economy of 1.35 billion people where weaker than expected sales led to executive turnover and a recent restructuring, there's just one lone position.

«I think that networks are in a tough position right now, where they have shows that a lot of people watch — much more than cable shows that are considered «hits» — but they're not allowed to call them hits because they're up against an old system.»

(For the record, Agrafioti demurs about the potential automation of those positions, rightly noting that there is no industry consensus on whether AI can ever truly become as or more powerful than the human brain.)

«Ending DACA would place severe economic strain on businesses around the country, putting them into the impossible and extremely costly position of having to fire productive employees for no other reason than an arbitrary change in federal policy, potentially resulting in backlash from other employees, or their broader community,» the report reads.

He recommended buying a small position ahead of the quarter in case the turnaround starts sooner than expected.

Spotify had 71 million paying subscribers and more than 159 million monthly active listeners as of December, positioning the service far ahead of its closest competitor, Apple Music, with just 36 million subscribers.

She noted, however, that Project Include is in a different position than Y Combinator when it comes to asserting its relationship with Thiel, adding that YC has made a point of acknowledging problems of discrimination in tech.

A Brigade analysis of user - generated positions, or debate - starters, at the turn of the month showed fewer than 10 percent of such posts did not explicitly reference Clinton, Trump, their campaigns or surrogates.

Canada's Big Six banks themselves are less likely to feel the need to innovate, insulated as they are against the competitive agitation of fintech companies by their market position and regulatory balustrade, and cognizant that Canada's venture capitalism industry — usually the fuel for fintech — is far less fulsome than America's.

The biggest casualty of that shakeout has unquestionably been Canada's BlackBerry, which has seen its once - commanding position atop the smartphone pile dwindle to less than one per cent global market share.

Before I became a franchise owner, I spent more than 15 years in a wide variety of technological positions, which definitely helped in running iDropped.

From personality and IQ to success in work and relationships, birth - order theorists believe your family position influences more aspects of life than you'd like to admit.

His first move is to slash the costs of his operation in an attempt to position Shell better than its competitors to profitably ride Oil Age's tail.

Candidates who were in positions of power were seated in chairs that were cushioned and adjusted so that they were physically higher than powerless participants» chairs.

And then there's the idea that this is a bipartisan problem - of extreme positions and uncompromising rhetoric - rather than one the anti-environmental right created.

Now, less than two years later, Dror has left his position as the head of marketing at AngelList to start a venture - capital fund.

Giving 25 % of the market rate for a position each year, rather than a lump sum grant that covers the next four years, will smooth out the vesting process so the employee never reaches a cliff.

(a) Silvercorp, as at June 30, 2011, had a cash position of $ 230.5 million — more than all the cash ever raised in the Company's history.

The researchers postulated that one of the (many) reasons men dominated the upper echelons of the company is that they were willing to try for more positions than females.

Tom Mulcair's recent article for the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP) raises perhaps more questions than it answers about the NDP's positions on the economics of energy and the environment.

Vocativ, citing Apple numbers, reported that its track record is better than that of Twitter (TWTR), Facebook, eBay (EBAY), Google and Yahoo (YHOO) in terms of percentage of diversity hires for management positions in the U.S..

Forty - five percent of those surveyed by NFIB said they found few or no qualified workers to fill open positions, which is 3 percentage points higher than September a year earlier, and 4 percentage points higher than the same time period in both 2013 and 2012.

Meanwhile, Barra said that as CEO she is looking to address the problem of women who start viewing their positions as «jobs» rather than «careers» once they have children.

More than one - third of Uber's global workforce is women, but the percentage shrinks when it comes to women in technical roles and leadership positions at the company.

Spending on premium and artisanal pet foods is skyrocketing, and Pet Wants pet food franchise is uniquely positioned to take advantage of this trend, which last year accounted for more than $ 8 billion in pet food sales.

Italian fashion house Gianni Versace was forced to slash 350 positions worldwide this fall - more than one - quarter of its workforce.

That said, I do think in a situation like this, there is a lot of money to be made for a business in Clearpath's position — if Uber really wants that trademark, it might be willing to pay for it, and that amount of money might end up meaning more to a smaller company than its existing brand.»

«Thanks in part to the forceful response to the crisis and policies throughout the eight years of the Obama administration to promote robust, shared growth, the US economy is stronger, more resilient, and better positioned for the twenty - first century than ever before,» the White House said in an email after the jobs report.

Adding great customization, search and curation capability positions Texture to reach beyond traditional magazine readers to a new audience of «people who almost exclusively consume their content on the screen, rather than off the page,» says Maich.

Western Australia's state - owned electric utility Western Power says it will cut 175 jobs on top of more than 320 positions that were axed in June.

But even a tepid funding climate can carry big consequences for startups: Payfirma decided it would be prudent cut 30 positions, more than a third of its employees.

The better approach, he thinks, is positioning as a «good tasting» alternative to soda rather than a substitute for beer: «For when you are not drinking, AND for when you are drinking but not for the sole purpose of getting absolutely drunk.»

«It doesn't mean users are necessarily seeing a renewed interest in traditional television or that cord cutting doesn't exist,» Bode writes at DSL Reports, «it just means Comcast's reaping the benefits of its monopoly broadband position, and that bundled broadband users are signing up for TV because it's cheaper than broadband alone.

More diversified than Visa (v), Mastercard gets a higher proportion of its revenue from outside the U.S., positioning it to win as consumers around the world switch from cash to electronic payments and from bricks and mortar to e-commerce, says Greg Dunn, comanager of the Thornburg International Growth Fund.

In examining funding opportunities, 86 % of all venture capital - funded businesses have no women at all in management positions, and more than 97 % of venture - funded businesses have male CEOs.

I don't like to risk more than 1 - 2 % of the portfolio on any given position.

In customer - facing fields, automation might take over lower roles, so the position becomes more of an overseer than an actual doer.

If you just keep those people instead of eliminating the logical positions, you'll find the people you let go are far angrier at you than they would be if you'd been fair.

Women hold less than 15 percent of senior leadership positions at Qualcomm, according to the complaint.

Frankfurt, Germany, was initially seen as the No. 1 beneficiary of finance jobs leaving London, but Reuters found that Paris has overtaken Frankfurt as the most popular destination for these positions, with more than 2,000 roles headed for France's capital.

The net bullish position was equivalent to 1.411 billion barrels of crude and fuels - enough to satisfy global oil consumption for more than two weeks.

But we feel good about our position and the fact that we are in control of our own destiny, probably more than anybody else in Canada in our business.

The reason contracts are so often problematic is that CEOs tend to be sharper negotiators than boards — and CEOs are often negotiating from a position of strength.