Sentences with phrase «tight rein»

First, rather than giving workers a true chance to prosper, the companies keep tight reins on key aspects of the business, restricting workers» earning potential while saddling them with hefty lease payments and reducing pay to poverty levels.

Canadian banks have also kept tight rein on developers.

First elected to the Council in 1999 ---- in a special election to fill Tom Duane's seat representing the West Village, Chelsea, and Hell's Kitchen after he was elected to the State Senate ---- Quinn has held tight reins over the Council's agenda as speaker while forging a working partnership with Mayor Michael Bloomberg.

Google is keeping a relatively tight rein on Android Wear, leaving little room for differentiation when it comes to hardware.

That's where Taylor's careful watch and potentially tight reins will come into play while Del Oro endures a grueling schedule that includes Southern Section - force Westlake - Westlake Village and local powers Grant and Burbank.

That's not to say moving onto the premium market is bad idea, and I think it's about time Google took tighter reins over its hardware.

The majority of us keep tight rein on our marketing efforts so we don't humiliate ourselves or compromise our integrity.

The doctor keeps a very tight rein on his patient.

Begin making monthly payments on the debt in the amount you've determined you can afford, again after keeping a very, very tight rein on your household expenses.

The first problem with the reshuffle in the European context is the removal of checks and balances that, until now, have kept Conservative Euroscepticism on a relatively tight rein.

Even though there aren't a ton of apps available yet, it's clear Apple is keeping a tight rein on the types of apps which are being developed.

Though the prevailing mantra among startups is «bigger is better,» keeping a tight rein on expansion may actually be better for the company.

Mobile roaming offeredPAHTH Telecommunications has launched a product that gives overseas travellers a tight rein on mobile phone costs, while offering roaming facilities.

Acceptance of the PE value proposition has grown over the years in the region, but Asia - Pacific business owners still prefer to maintain a tight rein on their companies.

26If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.

A Church of England leader has urged the government to have a tighter rein on how the NHS handles mental health.

A Church of England leader has urged the government to have a tighter rein on how the NHS handles mental... More

When it comes to picking and choosing, McKnight uses as an example James 1:26 - 27, in which James writes that «those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless,» noting that, in his church, «we didn't measure Christian maturity by control of the tongue.»

As concerns rise over children are seeing too many gambling adverts, a Christian advocacy charity has called for a tighter rein on the gambling industry.

Mr Bourke said Patties Foods would continue to invest in its strategic growth initiatives, particularly the development of new channels and regions, and keep a tight rein on costs.

But though Jurgen Damm on the other flank threatened danger, Jonathan Maidana kept a tight rein on French centre forward Andre Gignac.

But these moments were few and far between with Dean Cox keeping Bacary Sagna on a tight rein.

Parties in power maximise utility by keeping a tight rein on judiciary governance, not by ceding it to judges.

Theresa May was famed for keeping a tight rein on all home office business when she headed that department, micro-managing to the extent that Norman Baker described serving under her as «wading through mud».

The implication here is that in an emotionally charged situation, women are better equipped to keep a tighter rein on their tempers, says Gur, who conducted this research.

The molecules identified by Scheller, Südhof and Rothman keep a tight rein on this «noise» to ensure that the system does not become overwhelmed, or that rapid neuronal firing does not occur at the wrong time.

The horror - thriller takes place in the small village of New Bethlehem, a devout community kept under the tight reins of the town's vigilant Elders.

Warner Brothers has held a tight rein on reviews of Will Smith's latest star vehicle, embargoing, with great success, all reviews until last Wednesday.

Such a tight rein generally suggests that someone is trying to generate momentum, desire to see the film and keep a lid on reviews because they are unlikely to be favourable.

Michael Pearce kept a tight rein on the actors and the script most of the time only the soundscape and music occasionally went over the top.

Most schools the company works with have at least one ongoing issues around ICT, whether that's around reducing costs or keeping a tighter rein on the IT budget without any financial surprises, recruiting and retaining good technical staff, developing an effective strategy, or building trust in ICT with your teachers so they feel more empowered to use technology in the classroom.

Taming the Three T's The anonymous quote Hold a tight rein over the three T's — thought, temper and tongue — and you will have few regrets got Max Fischer thinking about what happens when teachers let go of their control of any of the three.

Voice of Experience: Taming the Three T's The anonymous quote Hold a tight rein over the three T's — thought, temper and tongue — and you will have few regrets got Max Fischer thinking about what happens when teachers let go of their control of any of the three.

The new policies are meant to keep a tight rein on teachers rather than students.

While taking aim at the luxury segment, Buick has kept a tight rein on pricing.

The quattro permanent all - wheel drive system, a sophisticated chassis, and stupendous brakes keep a tight rein on the power.

This reality has forced Google to realize that a little control over their operating system isn't a bad thing, beginning with a tighter rein on the Play Store (making it look an awful lot more like Apple's App Store).

While descriptions are explicit, action shocking, and language rough, Myers has kept a tight rein on his telling, presenting, in unadorned prose, the way it was.

Surprisingly, the stereotype of an iron - fisted Chinese government keeping a tight rein on authors and publishers while blocking digital publishing due to its ability to support free and radical speech seems to be dissolving.

This one was on a tight rein, kept it in mostly, would probably come to regret this impromptu, overly casual intimacy with a stranger.

Since the ebook is a file that can be endlessly copied without trace, publishers understandably keep a tight rein on them.

It's just the first round of Honeycomb tablets that Google is keeping a tight rein on.

Commercial success guarantees their further stability in the business especially if compared to the traditional system wherein publishers keep a tight rein in their creativity and writer is just a puppet typewriter who earns an unfair share of monetary income.

This is because AISC keeps a tight rein on the players in the Australian financial industry.

You have to keep a tight rein on your spending.

By keeping a tight rein on the use of your card, you won't allow your debt to run away from you.

Keeping a tighter rein on spending can also help you avoid bankruptcy.

Setting agendas, time limits, and processes for which conversations should happen outside of meetings are great ways to keep a tight rein on meetings.