Sentences with phrase «traditional basis for»

After showing why it's an area of concern, we will attempt to discern the biblical and traditional basis for this practice or program in an attempt to determine its original purpose.

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Though Green's own entrepreneurial roots lie in e-commerce, he's familiar with the traditional retail industry, having headed that vertical for DoubleClick, the online advertising company that now forms the basis of Google's ad serving platform.

«The gap for ETFs vs. TIFs (as Bogle calls traditional index funds) is no doubt wider, given that the ETF investor base is much different and the use cases for ETFs are far more varied (hedging, shorting, arb trades, etc.) than those for TIFs (buy, hold, rebalance).

Utilizing a home - based business model, Tutor Doctor eliminates the need for high overhead costs associated with a traditional bricks and mortar business.

Trend Hunter, he explains, is more than a website: It's a market research firm for the digital age, with a data - driven model that contrasts with more traditional «cool gurus,» who identify trends and dispense insightful pronouncements based solely on observation and «gut instinct.»

Perth - based data management company Tape Ark has completed a world first for the oil and gas exploration industry by demonstrating real - time seismic data acquisition using cloud storage rather than traditional tapes.

Given the opportunity, many customers will opt for Internet - based communications over the traditional phone call.

Chip Espinoza, co-author of Managing the Millennials: Discover the Core Competencies for Managing Today's Workforce, says millennials» expectations can pose challenges for older managers accustomed to a more traditional, seniority - based system.

In traditional hardware manufacturing, an inventor sends designs to a manufacturer and waits — often for weeks — for a quote based on a sizable, and costly, first run of product.

What's more, while 95 percent of small businesses are organized as pass - throughs (based on 2014 Treasury Dept. data) rather than traditional C - corporations, the CNBC / SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey found the most support (68 percent) for the tax plan among C - corps — which would receive the flat corporate tax - rate reduction to 20 percent.

Tara Russell, a life sabbatical and long - term travel coach based in San Francisco, says the concept goes by different names in different circles: gap years for young people; mini-retirements for those inching toward traditional retirement age; sabbaticals for academics and professionals.

I turned the sweet treat into pie pops based off of traditional pie flavor combinations and I filed for a trademark.

Gary Markham, CEO of aXpire a blockchain - based solution for expenditure management, described the traditional challenges in this company white paper.

Moro explained that traditional banks and brokerage firms have been reluctant to act as custodians because of know - your - customer laws, and because any such firms that carry bitcoin must back it with dollar - based reserves at a one - to - one level — a formula that ties up capital, and is an unattractive proposition for the likes of Goldman Sachs or JPMorgan.

For the first time ever, Pringles is looking to become part of your holiday tradition, rolling out 8 new flavors based on traditional Turkey Day foods.

The partnership with Miami - based Newgard Development Group marks the first step by Airbnb to design accommodations from the ground up for home - sharing, further challenging the traditional hotel industry.

More money will be spent this year on cloud - based services for managing business expenses than on traditional systems that handle this process, Forrester predicted.

The policy is a popular one for the Conservative base because it's most helpful for traditional one - income families, where one spouse, usually the mother, stays home to take care of the children.

Grocery chain Albertsons announced plans Tuesday to acquire Rite Aid in a cash and stock deal, as the traditional grocery industry continues to look for growth by broadening offerings, not just store base.

HaoBTC is a Beijing - based bitcoin company that offers a wallet for storing the digital currency as well as a traditional mining service with a mine in Kangding, China.

New York - based Revolve joined the market in December 2011 and has two locations, with classes ranging from traditional cycling to a more challenging «rip ride» for hardcore fitness fans.

For much of its history, Major League Baseball has aligned the value of its players according to traditional stats, like batting average, home runs, stolen bases, earned run average and so on.

Dapper is unlike traditional dating sites and apps which mostly act as chat rooms for people based on mutual interest in profile pictures,» says Partow.

Jacobs: I was talking to Fordham professor John Pfaff recently, and he said that difference in this race is that the traditional base that votes for a DA is white, middle - class, affluent, and not that knowledgeable on the issues.

This is much more the traditional technology push kind of model, where the pendulum hasn't swung completely away from customers and markets, but it's much more oriented towards leveraging the technology base, seeing what you can push out, seeing where there might be applications for the technology.»

For example, Chinese investment is pouring into African floating LNG projects, import terminals, tankers and traditional land - based plants such as the $ 12 billion invested in Russia's Yamal facility, used to skirt Western sanctions.

(All too often, traditional loan - application forms make it difficult for a businessperson with no financial background to understand what basis bankers are using to evaluate the company's creditworthiness.)

Harrington's new site will be the more traditional donation - based type of crowdfunding; there are currently no plans for Harrington's site to be equity based.

While this proverb might be better suited for a Valentine's Day card than traditional business practices, basing your customer service on that lone principle will help ensure 5 - star success.

Oracle forecast lower - than - expected quarterly profit as growth in its cloud - based business fails to make up for weakness in its traditional software offerings.

Unlike the traditional financial services model, which prioritizes wealthy clients, WiseBanyan doesn't make money based on the size of a customer's account; instead the startup will charge for additional, a la carte services.

However, when considered as an alternative to classic equity financing, token sales yield a > 100X increase in the available base of buyers and a > 1000X improvement in the time to liquidity over traditional methods for startup finance.

For old - school shaving purists, tallow based shaving soaps are the only way to go, as these are about as traditional as it gets.

Thus, if tokens (like API keys) can be sold to 100 % of the American population, it would represent an increase of 33x in the available US buyer base relative to a traditional equity financing for a US startup.

When Schultz references an education initiative he recently launched, in which Starbucks will cover tuition for its U.S. employees working more than 20 hours per week who enroll in an online college - degree program from Arizona State University, Tatum asks whether Starbucks considered paying for them to attend traditional, class - based institutions with proven track records and lower attrition rates, like Spelman.

The view in designing and using OSUs was that they struck a balance between stock options and RSUs; they are performance - based and present significant upside potential for superior stock price performance while sharing some attributes of traditional RSUs by offering some value to the recipient, even if the stock price declines over the three - year measurement period.

The Pershing Square Sohn Prize for Young Investigators in Cancer Research will provide young New York - based scientists the freedom to take risks and pursue their boldest research at a stage when traditional funding is lacking.

The Jenkins Panel promotes a higher proportion of direct funding support for innovation commercialization while retaining traditional tax credit based support for science and technology R&D efforts, more in keeping with what most other countries do.

Fueled by web - based tools that speed up the application process, a new paradigm for evaluating credit worthiness, and the ability to leverage technology to help them determine eligibility (often in under an hour), these lenders may approve business loans that might be overlooked by traditional banks, and can typically do it in much less time than their traditional counterparts.

Solar roof tiles cost nearly twice as much as a solar system comprised of traditional solar panels, coming in, on average, at a price range between $ 30,000 - $ 50,000 compared to $ 10,000 - $ 20,000 for panel - based rooftop solar system.

So yesterday's announcement that a young, Atlanta - based commodity and derivatives exchange called IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) has agreed to purchase NYSE Euronext for $ 8.2 billion is just another sign of traditional exchanges» waning importance on Wall Street.

Autonomous is pleased to announce the release of «Token Mania,» an in - depth look at Initial Coin Offerings: What they are, how they work, and the ways in which this new funding mechanism based on distributed - ledger technology stands to displace traditional markets for public and private investment.

«P2P» (peer to peer) is a term used to describe a new way for borrowers to secure a loan electronically from individual investors through a web based platform instead of a traditional bank.

Bringing a variation to the traditional IVR system, Gram Vaani has built voice - based helplines called vAutomate, the idea for which emerged from understanding the needs of projects managed by various partners and clients working in rural geographies.

Referencing blogs, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook and other Web - based tools, they often bypass the traditional selling model altogether — learning for themselves about your products / services, your competitors, and what customers say about you (whether true or not!).

Prior to Virtual Volumes, traditional VMFS implementations imposed a range of datastore - based management and performance challenges on VM admins responsible for delivering SLAs to mission - critical applications.

4 In technical terms, we will be operating a floor - based system for implementing monetary policy rather than the traditional corridor - based system for a period.

Traditional marketing approaches are too - often based on intrusive push marketing and expensive advertising, rather than the cheaper, more efficient, and easier Guerrilla approaches of building relationships with influencers who will open new markets, being there and findable when customers look for what you offer, and letting customers nonintrusively pull themselves to you.

Matt Therian of Renaissance Capital, an IPO research firm based in Greenwich, Conn., noted that Zipcar has a relatively «capital intensive» business model, but its strong brand image and its head start in the car - sharing market — where it competes in some markets with for - profit rivals and such nonprofit entrants as Chicago's iGo and the San Francisco area's City Car Share, in addition, of course, to traditional rental incumbents like Hertz HTZ, -9.08 % and Avis Budget Group CAR, -11.56 % — give it an inside track with investors.

Second, a suggestion — one way we try to have our cake and eat it too — aka link the Startup Accounting with Traditional Accounting — is to build the model by starting with a dashboard for the User Base metrics (registrations, activations, upsells, viral leads).