Sentences with phrase «tighter ship with»

That's mostly thanks to Microsoft, which runs a much tighter ship with Windows Phone than Google does with its open - source Android.

He runs a tight ship with iron - clad rules, but he eventually enters into an unwise partnership with a French pirate, Levasseur (Basil Rathbone).

Jobs took a company that was hemorrhaging money and leaking tons of information, and transformed it into a tight ship with an obsession on keeping its work secret in order to gain a competitive edge.

Google is due to release the next generation of its Nexus smartphone series that's being called the Nexus 6 or Nexus X.As was the case in previous years Google is running a tight ship with few rumours escaping.

Not exact matches

With ten kids and little income, her mother ran a tight ship.

Finally, raw expertise may simply be in short supply: with so many TV shows in production, there just aren't enough experienced crew members around to run a tight ship on a tight budget:

Also, George Clooney said in the interview that his wife is «like an Olympic athlete» with the kids, so it sounds like Matt Damon's intuition was correct, and Amal Clooney truly is running a tight ship.

McAvoy also noted that as an independent media company, The Onion has been «forced to run a tight financial ship,» which has made it difficult for the company to experiment with or invest in new things.

It was a tight - knit cult convinced of its mission to connect everyone, but with the discipline of a military unit where everyone knew loose lips sink ships.

Amazon's business model is «sticky,» which means that it helps the company build tight relationships with its customers that make them resistant to jumping ship for competitors.

Either you encourage authenticity with all of its chaos, or you run a uncompromisingly tight ship of subjects.

Though, somewhat ironically, Newcastle will need to keep it tight at the back as well if they're to leave Wearside with all the spoils, as three of their four victories on the road have come without shipping a single goal.

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«And his team runs a tight ship, and it's a real tight ship — nobody would have gotten away with that in the Cuomo world.»

Another analogy might be a group of naval ship designers on the Titanic discussing, while the ship slowly fills with water, technical detail about the hull steel plates size, the number of water tight compartments, the angle of the iceberg strike, etc..

The ankles are a bit tight, so if you're interested in the boots, I would highly suggest trying them on first (or getting them from a place with free shipping / free returns).

My outfit details: Moussy sweater dress c / o / / Charlotte Russe boots (similar 20 % off with code SNOW20 Arcadia leather bag (love this one on sale extra 20 % off all sale items with code EXTRAOFF20) / / H&M heart tassel necklace (similar free shipping and returns) / / polka dot tights (similar) / / plaid fedora hat (similar on sale!)

I ship this pair no matter the weather; it works great with tights or without.

Demme runs a tight ship and he knows how to produce a film that draws his audience in, even with a plot that is relatively guessable, and a narrative that hardly whizzes along.

I've done a lot of business with DMP and it's various outlets online recently and they seem to be running a tight ship thus far.

«They run a really tight ship, with low churn rates, and industry - leading ARPU and margins.»

Both laws adversely affect the dog fancy; the airline bill resulted in tighter restrictions that interfered with shipping dogs for breeding, for shows, and for travel to new homes, and the breeder restriction law is based on number of puppies sold annually, not kennel conditions.

Diving is with Sea Rovers Divers a very professional safe dive shop, the owner Paul is English and runs a very tight ship, the dive gear is all new scubapro very well maintained, and the dive leader experienced and safe (6 divers per boat) all very safe, and the diving is superb..

By looking to either side of your vessel you can aim a broadside with the left trigger and fire it with the right, while the A and B buttons can be used to control ship speed for tighter turns or quick dashes.

The keyboard is an acceptable method of piloting your ship, but really a joystick or controller is the best option for making those tight turns as a mouse struggles as the mouse struggles to keep up with the action.

The Milford track is situated in a dock environment complete with shipping containers and some tight turns making it a good contrast to the main TT course seen in previous videos.

Hear from and chat with professionals in the fine arts industry to learn about simple but often overlooked measures that can be taken to help protect artwork in multiple case scenarios, from shipping on a tight budget, to general storage, and disaster preparedness.

I usually complain that shipping containers are too narrow and tight to make decent living spaces, but Cúbica have done a really good job of squeezing everything in here, including a full laundry, a workable kitchen and a bright bathroom, thanks to that shower with an exterior door.

However with a shipping container as its core, with its 14guage cor - ten (corrosion resistant, high tensile strength) steel, this structure is guaranteed to be wind and water tight on sight.

We try to keep a tight ship here with regards to commenting.

Founded by Ian Pryer (whose track record includes multimillion - pound brain - damage - in - birth cases), Pryers Solicitors LLP is «a very effective firm with very high standards; it is a very tight ship and inspires confidence that it will get the best result possible for its clients».

We encountered it after damaging an enemy with cannonballs, but it can be frustrating when you're trying to navigate through tight areas and a ship suddenly lands in front of you.

Bragi says that the Headphone is supposed to start shipping in early November, but Hviid told me that the company isn't starting production until October — a tight turnaround, even for a company with one product under its belt.

The firm's other suppliers are apparently still busy catching up with production demand and tight shipping schedules.

It's been in constantly tight supply, prompting my colleague Chris Welch to document his frustrations with the terrible job Google was doing of shipping its phones.

Features The Dart ships with the usual array of Android features, including tight integration with Google apps and services like Gmail, Google Talk, Latitude, Maps, Places, Google voice search, and YouTube.

You will do fun art projects with the children, but you will also run a tight ship.

«I try to run a good, tight ship and I work well with the Board of Directors.

It is therefore up to the veterans, those with a real stake in the business, to make enough noise to make up for the lack of same from the apathetic types, because the CREAcrats count on the general apathy of the great unwashed newbies to keep their cash laden ship of fools sailing merrily along with ears plugged tight.

When you work with a project manager like Jan who runs a really tight ship, her trades know when she says «Be here Wednesday» that everything will be ready, so they are more likely to show up.

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