Sentences with phrase «traditional tracks like»

Many women who are still single at 40 and beyond have made a conscious decision to focus on their careers rather than taking more traditional tracks like marriage and babies.

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Companies like Simple, which creates a «bank free» debit option, and apps like Mint that track spending, help consumers transact and track their decisions outside of traditional banking.

While a traditional index fund endeavors to passively track an index like the S&P 500, smart beta funds restrict (or expand) their investment universe in comparison to the benchmark in order to deliver a specific investment goal.

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.

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.

Super Mario Kart is the most traditional racing game of the bunch, as the tracks looked the most like race tracks that they ever would, and there was less of a focus on items and fairness.

It is most negative when you have some of our traditional Western European tracks which are at the heart of the fan base, like in Germany, go out.

Traditional team sports like football, baseball, softball, soccer, lacrosse and track and field also have seasons that extend into late fall or early winter or begin in early spring, when weather conditions can increase susceptibility to cold injury.

Researchers used two methods to track groundwater levels, traditional water balance estimates — which take into account surface water inflow like rainfall and snow melt, soil moisture capacity and evapotranspiration — and data from NASA's twin satellite system called GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment).

At around 2 am (sorry, I didn't keep track of the time for this one like I usually do), we got our first break from his traditional giallo with Suspiria, a film that serves up the elaborate death scenes (and Goblin score!)

Cortex Manager is more like a traditional sports game's Franchise Mode, featuring the ability to spend winnings on free agents and armor, simulate or play the games, tracking of other games around the league, salary cap, stats, injuries, college draft, end of season tournament, and even a Sports Book to place wagers on matches.

Phillips replaces this hilarious shock value with a much more traditional and quite frankly, boring, storyline that caters more to the likes of one Mr. Chow (Ken Jeong) after he escapes prison and is being tracked down by some very mean gangsters indeed (led by none other than John Goodman) when he steals $ 21 million in gold bricks.

It is a story of a political and blinded policy that distrusts traditional public education for private - like solutions that have no track record of success at scale.

On the surface, these groups may seem like traditional tracking, where students are put with those of similar skill - levels.

Chief designer Marek Reichman and his team worked hard on the aerodynamics, taking inspiration from the Vulcan track car on details like the front air outlets; a traditional Aston Martin cue, yet modernised in this next generation.

Digital Speedometer We like traditional tachometers — the needle helps you time shifts and more quickly conveys the relative speed of the engine - but when it comes to tracking vehicle speed, two digits is better.

Yes, the self - publishers need to know how to produce and market their books, just like the traditional authors need to know how to write a query letter and keep track of submissions.

The ISBN identifies your book in distribution catalogues; buyers use it to order your book; online retailers use your ISBN to create product pages; and tracking services like Book Scan use your ISBN to track sales numbers and locations (If you hope to snag a traditional publishing deal, this is important: the house is likely to check previous sales before making an offer.)

Anxiety producing conversations like this usually bite me and hold on for about a week before I realize that I'm still on track, still building my audience, and now making more for shorter works than if I'd gone to a traditional periodical or small press.

Traditional credit bureaus like Experian, Equifax and TransUnion generally only track loan and credit card activity which measures a borrower's debt.

If one were to look at traditional «tracking» metrics like correlation and R - squared, you will see much higher levels of dispersion from the S&P 500 than you would with a traditional large cap core fund.

One suggestion, said Poolman, is «combining traditional savings vehicles like a 401k with low - risk options such as fixed - indexed annuities, which will help keep you financially healthy and on track to a happy retirement.»

However, like traditional credit cards, you want to pay your bill off promptly each month to demonstrate to creditors that you're on track in rebuilding your credit.

Is it tracking a traditional market - cap weighted index, which holds each company in an index according to its market weighting like the S&P 500, or is it trying to make a risk - return trade - off with different weightings and different sector exposures?

'' It would be a bit like claiming a sub-millimetre accurate, laser - tracked gun is better at aiming than a traditional handgun, while not fully understand that to use the laser gun requires a degree in science to operate the machine that controls it» - So that's your argument.

It would be a bit like claiming a sub-millimetre accurate, laser - tracked gun is better at aiming than a traditional handgun, while not fully understand that to use the laser gun requires a degree in science to operate the machine that controls it, whereas using the traditional gun requires picking it up and firing.

It's this shift in dynamic that helps keep races in Trailblazers fresh but it's also one that takes a while to get your head around, especially if you're a racing game fan and like to take traditional lines around the track.

Even with our pedigree in making kickass racing games, getting the funds and green light for a project like this from a traditional publisher isn't a walk in the park when considering all the licensing costs for the cars and tracks and the development time needed to make a game that's going to be competing against Forza and GT in people's minds.

Between 2004 and 2009, wind energy capacity in the United States grew by 423 %, while solar energy capacity expanded by 150 %.30 Yet over the same time frame, nuclear energy managed to increase by only 1 percent.31 By 2020, wind energy will grow by another 82 %, while nuclear power is only on track to expand by 10 %.32 A clean energy standard would help lift the dormant U.S. nuclear industry off the mat while also ensuring that the market for traditional renewables, like wind and solar, continues to grow through aggressive state mandates.

From a team perspective, this gives us the advantage of a traditional system in that we can track bugs and feature requests, while also gathering statistics through mundane things like tagging and traffic analytics.

The traditional law firm model, driven to its logical extreme, is busting its gears and jumping its track at the worst possible time: clients are ready to impose unilateral retainer conditions, competition from non-traditional law offices, non-lawyers and overseas lawyers is gathering steam, and technology that can automate, systematize and rationalize law firm cash cows like due diligence and document review is here.

In a recent article posted by AdWeek many companies have started the use of «blended» media which allows you to combine traditional advertising like TV, Radio, or Print and track your efforts through your website.

Viewers can interact with the 3D image via motion tracking or an external interface such as a traditional gamepad, or a gesture input device like Microsoft Kinect or Leap Motion, or Emotiv's Brain Sensor electroencephalography headset.

These all combine for a huge number of uses — many are the same things you can do with a smartphone, of course, along with a few tricks more suited to traditional fitness trackers, like health and exercise tracking and UV index alerts.

Inside - out tracking inverts the traditional setup: you put sensors on the headset itself, and they read cues like depth and acceleration, translating it into virtual motion.

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Companies like to receive traditional print or electronic applications and resumes that they can scan into their computerized Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS).

The California Association of REALTORS ® is building a warehouse of sorts that will merge some of the more traditional member information, such as designations and committee involvement, with data that tracks member behavior, like interactions with webinars, e-mails, and zipForms.