Sentences with phrase «up as a favor»

You might also top them with candy and bag up as a favor for your child's classroom holiday party.

This may unintentionally show up as favoring one child over the other.

Not exact matches

While Democratic candidate Vermont senator Bernie Sanders would go as high as $ 15, a number of Republican candidates say they favor only a small bump up in wages.

As the battle for talent continues to heat up, startups and small businesses are competing for quality employees against big corporations that have serious advantages working in their favor.

«As a general rule, Iran, as a populous country, is going to favor higher oil prices, but that doesn't always hold up case to case, and they've been more flexible lately.&raquAs a general rule, Iran, as a populous country, is going to favor higher oil prices, but that doesn't always hold up case to case, and they've been more flexible lately.&raquas a populous country, is going to favor higher oil prices, but that doesn't always hold up case to case, and they've been more flexible lately.»

Sites such as Twitter and Instagram place much more of an emphasis on being up to the minute; therefore, their algorithms and search functionality tend to favor posts that are recent.

Besides Mr. Drexler, major (5 % or greater) shareholders in the firm, as of the annual proxy in April, include FMR LLC (which includes the Fidelity Contrafund), Baron Capital Group, BlackRock, and T Rowe Price, all of whom voted in favor of the directors up for election as well as the other management proposals — and Columbia Wanger Asset Management (whose parent Ameriprise, did not return requests for information).

Users can see and comment on one another's responses to the challenges, but unlike Facebook, where users collect «likes,» or Instagram, where favored posts rack up hearts, Maverick doesn't use social affirmation as a currency.

Trump and his allies have seized on Uranium One as Mueller's investigation into the president's possible coordination with Russia to swing the 2016 election in his favor heats up.

For example, if you set a 50 pip trailing stop on the EURUSD, the stop will not move up until your position is in your favor by 51 pips, and then the stop will only move again if the market moves 51 pips above where your trailing stop is, so this way you can lock in profit as the market moves in your favor while still giving the trade room to grow and breath.

When market conditions favor wider diversification in the view of Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., the Fund's investment manager, the Fund may invest up to 30 % of its net assets in securities outside of the U.S. fixed - income market, such as utility and other energy - related stocks, precious metals and mining stocks, shares of real estate investment trusts («REITs»), shares of exchange - traded funds («ETFs») and other similar instruments, and foreign government debt securities, including debt issued by governments of emerging market countries.

As I have trawled through the extensive recent press reports and academic and policy papers about trade, I've come up with a list of statements in favor and against the protectionist policies suggested by Peter Navarro, and by the Trump administration more generally.

However, as the sector returns to favor through 2018 onward, we expect M&A activity to pick up again.

With the U.S. ramping up military action overseas, including its dropping of a devastating bomb in Afghanistan on Thursday, many investors are lightening their risk assets in favor of «safe haven» instruments such as gold and Treasuries.

They're killing me,» Musk said as he dismissed an RBC Capital Markets analyst in favor of a blogger who served up queries more to his liking.

They range from the very safe (cash), through bonds and property, right up to the very risky (such as out - of - favor small - cap shares that may or may not double in price, or cut their dividend, or go bust).

Sorry, God is as made up as Santa Claus and you can't mind beam requests for favors to some invisible cosmic being.

As an Independent who more often votes Republican, and who would love to see Obama ousted, I fear that CNN may be building Romney up only to knock him down later in favor of Obama.

Since we all need evolution for the flu vaccine and sick individuals with diseases such as AIDS need it, it only makes sense that our politicians should step up and make a clear stance in favor of it.

Since I grew up calling my father «Papa,» and since the sound there is more similar, I would favor translating «abba» as «papa» if that term were still in use.

As the espousal of Christianity by Constantine and his successors had speeded up the conversion of the Roman Empire, so the adoption of Christianity was hastened or made possible by the favor of many another monarch.

When we place ourselves up as the bringers of peace, as God's spokesman in the world, as the ones who will restore humanity to the garden, and then God seems to favor someone else who is «doing it all wrong,» we get jealous and envious, and we set out to kill and destroy them so that we ourselves do not lose our privileged position.

For example, against both dualism and reductionistic determinism and in favor of the pancreationist, panexperientialist view that the actual world is made up exhaustively of partially self - determining, experiencing events, there is considerable evidence, such as the fact that a lack of complete determinism seems to hold even at the most elementary level of nature; that bacteria seem to make decisions based upon memory; that there appears to be no place to draw an absolute line between living and nonliving things, and between experiencing and nonexperiencing ones; and that physics shows nature to be most fundamentally a complex of events (not of enduring substances).

The way in which any child will differ from its parents will generally be small (such as eye color, height etc.) but, given enough time and enough generations, and provided some external element is selectively favoring specific traits, such as acute eyesight, the differences will add up.

When Jason Boyett and I realized we had both written memoir - style books about our experiences with doubt to be published byZondervan in the spring / summer of 2010, we decided to team up rather than compete — an arrangement that has probably worked more in my favor than his, seeing as Jason's already published a shelf - full of books and has earned a reputation for being one of the industry's most thoughtful and humorous voices.

To see the argument in its pure form, though, it is necessary to look instead at Bentham's argument in favor of infanticide, or, as he calls it, «the power of breeding - up or not during early infancy.»

it is necessary to look instead at Bentham's argument in favor of infanticide, or, as he calls it, «the power of breeding - up or not during early infancy.»

In Process and Reality, Whitehead gave up this account of overlapping events in favor of a cosmology in which all events as well as physical processes were not continuous but discrete.

In Process and Reality, Whitehead gave up his account of the spatial - temporal as a continuum of overlapping events in favor of an account of atomic occasions which were distinct and which succeeded one another endlessly.

The whole world is being exposed to God's message of eternal life, there for the asking, without measuring up or meeting some kind of impossible criterion (Grace is unmerited favor with God), just as you are.

Most Relevant to Recent Conversations: Daniel Kirk with «On Trusting the Bible» «Ironically, the conservative rejection of Neo-Orthodoxy in the name of a «high» view of scripture, at least in the case of Barth, ends up as a rejection of the Bible we actually have in favor of a man - made construct that does not match up with it.»

Abraham looked up and saw three men standing nearby (Gen 18:2 NIV)»... Furthermore, there is a good reason to study the old Orient, the rituals and cultures of the Middel East, especially at that time,,, i myself being Half Egyptian and having been raised there, am blessed with this foreknowledge for certain things that are still the same way now as they were at th etime of Jesus and earlier,,, where Men kiss to greet one another for example,,, so when King David talks about the love of Jonathan being greater than that of a woman,,, and at the same time knowing that the Hebrew litreature (as the Arabian culture to quite an extent still is) was very poetic and used éndless symbols and parabels to express an idea,,, one might do himself a favor not jumping to conclusions which satisfy only his very own ideas and thoughts,,, the biggest problem with Bible interpretations lately is Verses ripped out of the context and interpreted in such a way that has nothing to do with its original context... «To the law and to the testimony!

The pastors are not staying out of politics as it is so they should probably be involved in a way that lines up with their faith... you know, all of that help the less fortunate stuff that seems to be ignored in favor of getting angry about what people do in their bedrooms.

TIP: If you're a college student in a dorm room, (or even someone who stays at the office all day) do yourself a favor and ask a loved one for a Nutribullet as a gift to take with you (or even buy one yourself if you have some money saved up).

Its versatility is another big point in its favor: it can be used as a side dish, accompanying meat or fish; as part of an appetizer line - up; a topping for a bruschetta or snuggled in a sandwich!

By riffing on familiar and comforting desserts such as banana cream pie, s» mores bars and cannoli — as well as by whipping up her own inventions like Butterfinger - flavored cake or her famous Inception cookie (which for the uninitiated is an Oreo - stuffed chocolate chip cookie)-- Clara Cakes is a great option for couples who favor fun over fancy.

Be sure to stock up on these darling holiday boxes of gluten - free Walkers shortbread to give as neighbor gifts & holiday party favors.

I prefer whole cut - up chicken for this dish, as it is incredibly inexpensive and gives everyone at the table a favored piece.

This fudge is perfect for a dessert tray or to wrap up in cellophane bags as favors for your guests.

I don't think my family is ready to give up «grocery sandwich bread» in favor of homemade (DH says homemade is just too dense for a sandwich for his taste) but we all very much enjoyed it spread with butter and jam for breakfast, and DH and I ate it with salads for dinner as well.

Tradition has weighed in favor of a turkey as the main course for both Thanksgiving and Christmas, but what if we changed it up a bit and instead, served a nice roast for Christmas?

I gave up on the condensed version of the this soup long ago in favor of take - out varieties from Panera, as well as the salad and soup bar at the local grocery chain (which makes really good soup, it turns out).

«The worlds largest food manufacturers are competing to reformulate their products with allergen friendly ingredients such as rice protein in favor of wheat and dairy products which consumers are shunning because of gluten issues, suffered by 1 in every 133 Americans, and dairy issued suffered by up to 50 million Americans.

The schedule makers did them no favors (sorry) as they were matched up with what ended up being the # 1 Team in Week 1.

The schedule has also done no favors for the Cliq / 1871 squad as they have gone up against the League's best and in their favorable sports..

As a result of opening up his recruitment from Ohio State, Kareem Walker, who sounds to be favoring the Wolverines now, has seen mostly positive but some negative tweets sent his way from Buckeye fans.

Over the season this could add up to a handfull of tackles or more, but the next thirteen games could just as easily read in Kondogbias favor, top form is never permanent.

Poldi is a world class player and a lethal striker... why wenger underestimates me is beyond any argument in his favor (and everyone here knows i back le rof up as much as i can)

I would be in favor of bringing in KG (or someone like him) as an assistant coach whose sole job is to motivate the players and get them to stop taking nights off and play up to their potential.

As a result he is not in his favored positions going forward, but he is still creating a fair number of chances, but the goals have dried up for the whole team.