Sentences with phrase «than we hoped in»

Aspiration is more than hope in the ordinary sense which Cicero defines as expectatio boni (expectation of the good), insofar as one can hope for something while sitting around in an armchair doing nothing to bring it about.

«The process of the taxpayer getting its money is going to be longer and slower than we hoped in the past because the economy is recovering slower and the regulatory picture has changed,» the chief executive said.

There are always ideas that we all «think» are right, but then prove less effective than we hoped in research.

Not exact matches

«The closing of these plants will do more to save lives than I could ever hope to achieve as a physician working in an emergency room.»

How to Build Better Business Relationships: Listen More Than You Talk «We all want to extol our strengths, our virtues in hopes of impressing others and, ultimately, getting more business,» says Alisa Cohn, an executive coach.

Paulson estimated that a combined CBS / Viacom could realize more than $ 1 billion in synergies, adding that he hoped the two companies can agree on a management structure that includes CBS CEO Leslie Moonves and Bakish.

PHOTO ESSAY: A month before the Telstra Perth Fashion Festival, more than 150 models fronted an industry panel in the hope of being selected to walk the runway in one of the fashion parades during the six - day event.

With everything going on in the world, I think it's important now more than ever to spread hope, love, and inspiration.

«It becomes something that is celebrated,» Heverly says, «rather than being something that employees feel like they have to do on the side in secret and hope not to get caught.»

Those worried about Canada's declining manufacturing sector would find no hope in the Leaside Business Park — except for the brewery, which produces more than 300,000 cases each year with double - digit annual growth.

With a burgeoning tech industry that's expected to grow by more than 15,000 jobs over the next four years, Vancouver makes the ideal location for the first Red Academy, but Gilbert says she and Mansell hope to take the concept beyond B.C. and open locations in other major Canadian cities.

Though this new policy wouldn't affect people like Tyler who had already been sentenced, Holder's announcement gave Tyler renewed hope that his more than 20 - year - long stint in prison would actually end.

When I ask what he hopes to be doing in three years time, Mast replies that he wants to continue to make chocolate that is more delicious and of better quality than what mainstream confectioners sell today.

UFS's Jim Maloney has a plan to replace himself, which he hopes will free up his time to work on the business rather than in the business.

Hope for exporting Canada's surplus production, especially from the mammoth shale fields in northeastern B.C., now rests on the construction of terminals on the B.C. coast to liquefy the gas and ship it to Asia, where prices are currently six times higher than they are here.

But rather than the open - and - shut case you were hoping for, what likely followed was a barrage of questions in heated cross-examination: «Do you even know what it takes to take care of a puppy?»

(GrubHub, for reference, processes 174,000 orders per day, but it also operates in more than 800 cities worldwide — an influence that Yemeksepeti one day hopes to attain.)

Rather than having gamers fork over the $ 60 most traditional video games cost, Quick Hit is offering its version for free and hopes to raise revenue through online advertising and the sale of in - game extras.

By harnessing the power of the multiple, Smith, in turn, hopes to do more than merely change his business mix and fatten the firm's margins.

On the down side, potash buyers could continue to wait in hopes pushing prices lower or producers could add more capacity than anticipated, weighing on prices.

Democrats could theoretically have voted for a Republican in hopes of upsetting Trump or ensuring his win, rather than vote for Clinton if they thought it was a done deal.

The Nikkei gained more than 6 % in July, when monetary and fiscal stimulus hopes propelled it to 1-1/2 - month highs.

The situation was more severe in Athens: Organizers hoped for 105,000 visitors per night, but received fewer than 14,000.

Bitcoin has soared more than 1,600 percent this year as people rush to buy the digital currency in the hope it will become a legitimate alternative to gold or traditional money.

Her further advice is to look at the company's mission statement (we hope it's clearer than these) and make a list of ways you could contribute to that mission in your first 30 days on the job.

But a 53 - year - old insurance salesman with a bad back will have different needs than a 19 - year - old hoping to make the football team — and he will seek different qualities in a trainer.

The move is just the latest to make Walmart's shopping app «stickier» in the hopes consumers will stay and make their digital purchases there, rather than at amazon.com or target.com for instance.

By next year, founder Richard Jenkins hopes, there will be more Saildrone boats capturing data in the world's oceans than there are satellites in the sky.

What consumers seem to understand even better than some of us in the business is that putting your name on a product says you're proud of it and you hope they like it.

Researchers hope the technology can ultimately be applied for use in smart devices, helping them convey real messages through vibrations, rather than crude notifications.

That means football fans hoping to join in the festivities in Minnesota may want to participate from their couches, rather than face the germ - infested crowds if they still haven't gotten a flu shot.

BlackBerry launched the Classic less than two years ago, hoping it would resonate with customers yearning for a physical keyboard in a world of touchscreens.

Of course, I was also hoping they might bring some customers and leads with them, allowing my company to grow faster than it would if I hired salespeople with no experience in the industry.

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I'm suggesting you retire years earlier than everyone else, by retiring in your business — so that you can start living the life you love today — instead of hoping to retire some day years down the road.

The sum is going to Boom Supersonic, Japan Airlines said Tuesday, in hopes that the Denver - based upstart will successfully develop a plane that could cut flight times in half with cruising speeds of Mach 2.2 — more than 1,450 miles an hour.

Think of customers as friends you hope to influence by remembering the following wisdom from Dale Carnegie: «You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.»

All too often, I see principals of advisory firms convince themselves that they have a succession plan in place when, in fact — more often than not — what they have is more of a vague idea of what they hope will happen.

Nothing did more damage to Kalanick's reputation than Uber's response to a reported rape in India; an underling of Kalanick's obtained the victim's medical records in hope of proving she was faking her claim to hurt Uber and help a competing service.

Ultimately, it was hoped, they could then become fully productive team members more quickly than they had in the past.

This is all a guess, mind you, but I'd rather take the points and hope than find myself in the second quarter hoping that Brian Hoyer and the Patriots second unit and win by two touchdowns.

The company, which launched Versa worldwide in April, is hoping the smartwatch would have more of a mass appeal than its Ionic device.

There is a shred of hope for pay services to cling to in the MoffettNathanson results, however: Namely, the fact that the third - quarter figure was substantially better than the 605,000 fewer subscribers the firm reported in the second quarter of this year, news that helped to trigger a sell - off in television - related stocks.

EMC is no doubt hoping that Glass Lewis's endorsement of the deal will be enough to persuade undecided EMC shareholders who are skeptical that a newly combined company would be able to better compete in a fast - changing technology landscape than either Dell or EMC by themselves.

Now I'm sure that it's more than a little frustrating to all those folks waiting in the wings or right outside the office — hoping that their request or project is still on the top of the pile — or worse yet, getting ready to dump some new problem in their boss's lap.

Fuel theft is fast becoming one of Mexico's most pressing economic and security dilemmas, sapping more than $ 1 billion in annual revenue from state coffers, terrorizing workers and deterring private investment in aging refineries that the government, following a 2014 energy reform, hoped instead would be thriving with foreign capital.

However, the most recent labour force survey from Statistics Canada showed signs of hope: youth unemployment was 13.9 % in March, a 0.8 % decrease from the previous month and 0.5 % lower than the same period last year.

What's more, McDonald's is trying new recruitment methods in the hopes of appealing to younger workers, as more than half of the new hires are expected to be between the ages of 16 and 24, according to the New York Post.

Smith started Vice as a print magazine with Suroosh Alvi and Gavin McInnes in Montreal more than two decades ago; with Smith at the helm as CEO, it's now a multi-platform content mill with a reported audience of between 250 million and 300 million people a month, many of them members of Generation Y. Smith made his money by convincing an older generation that Vice knows millennials better than they could ever hope to, and that pitch has worked: Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox paid US$ 70 million for a 5 % stake of Vice in 2013, and Rogers Communications (which owns Canadian Business) inked a $ 100 million partnership.

Varadkar still hopes to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump next March in Washington, saying links between the two countries are bigger than any prime minister or president.