Sentences with phrase «things going for it in»

Baptists have two things going for them in the quest for Christian unity: their belief in the Bible, and their commitment to the world mission of the church.

Nevertheless, for now he'll be fully focused on making his latest challenge a success, although he had time on Twitter to say his emotional goodbyes as he will undoubtedly be disappointed with the way things went for him in Manchester.

The only things going for us in signing Reus — Rosicky is his idol — Dortmund aren't doing as well (except when they play Arsenal in the UCL)-- we have Germans already on our squad — seems keen on joining Arsenal

The Finnish had a good thing going for them in 1112, but as with many 900 year old technologies, there are better and more efficient technologies.

Mad Carnage has a few things going for it in the form of its movement mechanics and the comic strip - led story sections, but they're packaged together with an experience that doesn't do them justice.

Killmonger has a lot of things going for him in his climb to the top of the Marvel bad guy heap — charisma, cunning, Michael B. Jordan's orthodontically destructive abs — but his most powerful asset is a deeply sympathetic backstory and motivation.

But it's also got a number of decent things going for it in its acting and storytelling.

Since its story was already related during a dull dumping of back story in the 2014 movie, Ouija: Origin of Evil may be relatively pointless, but co - writer / director Mike Flanagan's creepily effective film has at least one thing going for it in that regard: The first movie was so repetitive and forgettable that it's unlikely anyone really cares about or even remembers the story as it was told in the original.

I need this tablet because Android is the only thing going for me in my life right now, and my Nexus One is dying.

It also has one other thing going for it in the realm of sales to the feds: Barack Obama is famously a big BlackBerry fan — so much so that RIM designed a super-secure model just for him.

Ancestor Legacy has quite a lot of things going for it in terms of game mechanics.

The ONLY thing going for them in this is the «novelty factor» of using such a material.

This type of energy generation system has one thing going for it in spades; it is forever renewable, self sustaining, and will be with us as long as we like to practice for the necessity of procreation.

Not exact matches

Working in groups is «the most important thing,» says her teammate Adelina Corina Cozma, 15, whose computer - based communication system for people with autism went on to win several awards at the May event.

The last thing I'd say is, and we haven't discussed it, is what's going on in China for Starbucks.

Here's a simple rule of thumb for when to keep your own mouth shut: don't say a thing unless it's going to help someone else in the meeting do their job better.

In this beautiful citation, wrongly attributed to Buddha, it is said: «In the end, only three things matter: how much you loved, how gently you lived and how gracefully you let go of things not meant for you.»

«Now Mark, I am more than willing to give you my time and really work with you to find out exactly what the best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a good fit, are you okay telling me that?

If things go bad in either city, lenders could retreat, triggering a tightening of credit across the country that would crimp demand for houses.

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«The best way to make some progress on this... wasn't to go out and hire a consultant, as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day,» says Toronto Mayor John Tory.

«We have the right - size stores, they're in great locations, they're a great asset for us, and every year, we're going to tweak the margin, because things evolve, and so forth,» Joly said.

«When I think of where I would go for protection from prompt effects, and from the blast wave in particular, I think of the same kinds of things that we do for tornadoes,» Buddemeier said.

«For the U.S. to be so much off market, it's going to lead to corporations doing things you would not normally do in terms of shifting revenues offshore, the kinds of inversions we saw a few years ago, etc..»

I think for women, we often get tangled up in what people think of us, what's going on and we worry about things that are outside of our control.

Typically, in a time of overcapacity, yields are the first thing to go as competitors compete on price for the same passenger.»

Steve Buckley figured that out and thought the best way to make some progress on this, and I think he's right, wasn't to go out and hire a consultant as we often would have done, but rather get some of these people in from the DMZ and so on who are spending their lives developing these things that will hopefully be a big score for them one day.

Inexperienced managers, for example, are going to make mistakes as a matter of course; those of us with more experience may become so set in our habits that we don't even recognize there are other ways of doing things.

«There seems to be very little progress on some of the big things in terms of getting user growth going again, in terms of making Twitter more accessible for new users, in terms of dealing with abuse, in terms of driving revenue growth.»

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Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

The book provides a practical guide for how to understand what's weighing you down and how to rearrange and let certain things go in order to live your best life.

Even though I was driving for a team I hadn't driven for, and the pedals in the car were different than what I'm used to... the weirdest thing was driving to the race track knowing I was actually going to race.

All of these are things you could do with a standard smartphone as it is, though they do at least fit in with what Siempo is going for.

We believe that while many brands come and go, one thing that will never go out of style is the love we have for our pets, the extent we will go to get them what they need and the importance of being the go - to store for expert advice and best - in - class customer experience.

You take personal responsibility for your actions and outcomes in every situation, and avoid making excuses when things don't go as planned.

NEW YORK (AP)-- Emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on Americans in 2016, but they are entering 2017 on an optimistic note, according to a new poll that found that a majority believes things are going to get better for the country next year.

«And then we have a legal review that says that engaging this target comports with the laws of armed conflict and that engaging in these circumstances is permissible according to those laws, and once we've established all of those things we go to the government of Iraq and ask them for permission to strike that building, and they'll say yes or no, and they do say both, depending on the structure.

If real GDP can jump 3 % or more this year and keep doing the same thing for three or four more years after that, and we can put in place some spending reductions, we would go a long way to solving our deficit problem.

Turner: One of the things that people in the industry often talk about when it comes to money management is this barbell, where as you said you have low - cost, passive index tracking funds and at the other end you have higher fees, higher active share, things like private debt which you mentioned, and it's those in the middle that are charging higher fees for something that looks quite a lot like beta that are really going to struggle.

The BoE warned in its statement that, whatever the central bank does in the meantime, Brexit is going to make things worse for most Britons in the short - to medium - term.

But just going in for the money is the hardest thing to convince people of.

He even joked, in a 2008 letter to his Berkshire Hathaway (brk - a) shareholders, that the best thing a clairvoyant economist in 1903 could have done for future investors would have been to go to Kitty Hawk and shoot down Orville Wright.

«We have had people in place doing these things for a long time but we're going to amp it up and we've made super aggressive goals,» said James.

«This thing went hockey stick in the last eight months but, like, it's been around for four years,» says Dan of Circle Trade.

But anyway, so we talked a lot about whales and we said, «When you go whale watching and a whale breaches, a whale jumps up above the water, everybody oohs and aahs and takes pictures of it and talks about «Oh, look at the whale,» and then the whale goes back under water for like 45 minutes, and it's the most boring thing in the world.

Balbo's company had one important thing going for it: Nearly all her customers were based in the United States.

As Guilford reports for Quartz, our bananas aren't going to disappear overnight, but they will eventually decline in a really big way if things don't change fast.

Anyone who's gone through a holiday shopping season trying to find the «It» thing for the year knows the panic of having it sell out and hoping for it to come back in stock.

«We are in the process in the context of Brexit negotiations of ensuring that we influence what are going to be historic decisions for this country... The last thing we need right now is an election in the middle of all that,» he told RTE.