Sentences with phrase «thing pointed out to»

When I arrived at the Disney site the first thing pointed out to me was the wardrobe department: «The largest in Europe, with 100 000 costumes... We will have 10 000 cast members, with fresh costumes every day of the week and spares.»

You just don't like having this sort of thing pointed out to you as a real problem.

«One of the first things I point out to those looking for advice,» Kahn says, «is that everything is a color: gray, white, black, a quiet earth tone.

Not exact matches

In the meantime, muni experts point out states can renegotiate contracts with servicers, raise fees on things like drivers license renewals, sell assets and privatize prisons and tolls roads to cut expenses and raise cash.

My instincts were to point out that women and men actually want very similar things.

The whole point is that if your star is rising to the point that these names come out, then let other people call you these nice things.

Of course, as Wise points out, it's not always possible to avoid running into the things you're trying to stay away from.

Canadian politicians know there are points to be scored with voters by threatening trade wars, but things could quickly spiral out of control

A few things stand out about this particular rate change: first, the magnitude of influence that just a quarter percentage - point change had on the stock market; second, the current rate with an upper range of.50 % compared to the various long - term averages of about 5 %; and third, the rate remains historically low, with only minute incremental changes, despite the relatively good news we continue to read about the economy.

Patricia G. Greene, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their lives working for other people.

For one thing, as Josh Benton at the Nieman Journalism Lab has pointed out in a thoughtful analysis of the project, the initial specification makes it impossible to use any kind of Javascript - based tracking or analytics codes in a page.

The right thing to do when confronted with a mistake is to own up to it, not to make a series of bizarre claims in defense then insult the profession of the people who correctly pointed out the error.

Lewis points out, for instance, that early baseball stats didn't bother to record the number of walks a batter earned — mostly because one of the early promoters of baseball stats, a journalist named Henry Chadwick, happened to be a fan of cricket, a sport where there's no such thing as a «walk.»

«Equity is an extremely precious thing to be handing away,» Hochberg points out.

Gladwell points out that things changed when lawmakers took a different approach to the problem.

As the study's authors point out, experience succeeding at things is the key to becoming more confident.

However, it's important to point out that during this period of serial disappointments, both chains were indeed working hard to turn things around,» the «Mad Money» host said.

When you seek out their opinions and try to consider things from their point of view, they will tell you their challenges.

And as Kowitt pointed out throughout her questions, sometimes consumers say one thing and do another — meaning they say they want to eat more fresh produce and incorporate healthier foods in their diets, but still spend billions on snacks and beverages they know aren't good for them nutritionally.

Sometimes I want things to be true, even though they're not, and Kimbal is good at pointing those out.

If Samsung, Microsoft and every other tech company really is interested in having their own smartwatches, the field is going to get really crowded, really fast, at which point the same thing will happen as in tablets — the bottom will fall out of prices.

A Twitter account known as Pwn All The Things, which is popular among cyber-security types, pointed out that an online personality known as Guccifer 2.0 — which is widely regarded to be a front for Russian hackers — has acknowledged giving private documents — including those tied to the Hillary Clinton campaign — to Wikileaks.

«But I keep pointing out: the only thing less realistic is to keep doing what we're doing.»

In other tweets, Pwn All The Things also pointed to a smoking gun to show a series of hacks targeting U.S. political figures was carried out by the same group, dispelling the suggestion that the DNC hacks could have been carried out by a 14 - year - old or any other single individual.

Fryer - Biggs pointed out that Orbital also offers some other useful enhancements to its portfolio, such as an electronic warfare business that makes, among other things, counter-measures for aircraft.

Their advice is free, he points out, and «probably more accurate than some guy trying to sell us things.»

The closest Harford gets to bullet points is coining three «Palchinsky principles» that underpin Adapt's argument: «First, seek out new ideas and try new things; second, when trying something new, do it on a scale where failure is survivable; third, seek out feedback and learn from your mistakes as you go along.»

One thing that might help in this respect is to have a better service experience for customers than the big players offer, said Heger, pointing out that American provider Sprint made this a major priority and subsequently improved its financial performance.

This is the point in the story where I'm supposed to tell you that I've been involved in similar feuds over the decades, but we were always mature enough to work things out before they reached the point of no return.

As my friend Andrew Crane points out there are many dimensions along which to evaluate the ethics of any product — including not just the intrinsic properties of the product but also things like the process of production and nation of origin.

Even Manzullo points out that «the last thing you want to do is have Congress regulate [royalty rates]; industry should regulate them.»

And the second thing I see people doing is doing the opposite, grinding this business plan, trying to figure out everything you can, to the point that the market and the opportunity passes them by.

Trump also maintained that Daniels's claims of an affair are false, and as Vox's Matt Yglesias points out, Trump is basically saying he's pretty easy to blackmail since he's apparently willing to pay large sums of money to keep people from saying things that aren't even true.

In the modern sales game, a vendor must nail two things: 1) Timing (knowing when to reach out, and 2) Expertise (demonstrating their expert status on a prospect's current environment, pain points, and initiatives).

I just think there are a few things bond investors need to understand about longer maturity bonds, so I was pointing out the possible risks.

Fake follower counts are based on Points North scanning followers of influencers to sort out such things as accounts making comments in languages that don't make sense for the content or the influencer, or accounts making the exact same comments across multiple influencers and posts.

Secondly, as guest and I have been trying to point out if the appreciation in currency for Japan / Germany is due to increased demand for there manufacturing exports this is not the same thing as an appreciation caused by increased demand for oil exports.

Zuckerberg was asked by US lawmakers last week what kind of regulation he would and wouldn't like to see laid upon Internet companies — and he made a point of arguing for privacy carve outs to avoid falling behind, of all things, competitors in China.

The framework contemplates an enhanced child tax credit that will make things better, but there's no detail here at all, including on the income point at which the enhanced child credit will start to phase out.

In case the 48 % / 52 % thing is confusing, I want to point out this is a coincidence.

I actually just had my free consultations with Personal Capital and they pointed out a lot of great things for me to look into with our portfolio and overall net worth.

But then others have pointed out to me that I'm going way too far in parsing, analyzing, and attributing meanings and motivations to things.

One thing I want to point out.

Even if the actual points to take out of it are well hidden, it is inspirational stuff and shows with the right amount of application, enthusiasm and dedication for the task (plus, I reckon, a hell of a lot of luck) you can make this investing thing we love into a paying career.

To put things better into perspective, it's also worth pointing out that PayPal only accounts for 25 %; therefore bitcoin has outcompeted the world's largest mobile payments operator in this regards.

I can't say that I wasn't disappointed, but I know I did the right thing and now that Nancy has pointed out that's how Einstein thought it brings a smile to my face!

The author of The Happiness Advantage and CEO of Good Think Inc., a research and consulting firm, points out that the common understanding that happiness as the last thing to happen after success achieved by working hard has the order all wrong.

Paul Graham points out that sometimes doing what does not scale is essential to enabling critical mass which does allow a business to scale: «One of the most common types of advice we give at Y Combinator is to do things that don't scale.

Didn't mean to trivialize the event, just trying to point out the fact that a market crash is a great thing for a long - term investor, despite the fact that it will be the most terrifying investment moment you go through.

On the reward side of things, this card provides 1 point for every $ 1 spent, which comes out to a rewards rate of 1 %.