Sentences with phrase «up to speed about»

A specialist doesn't need to first get up to speed about your world, instead they have spent time in the trenches and are constantly on the lookout for new, relevant innovations.

Local and state REALTOR ® associations quickly provided agents and brokers with opportunities to help owners get up to speed about grant and loan programs to help with recovery and rebuilding.

Rookies who don't know how to present themselves to consumers or, worse, aren't up to speed about the latest disclosures could become costly liabilities.

We're actually not doing a great deal of assessment for those first couple of hours, and that's partly to get you up to speed about the program, but it's partly also to help you to see whether or not the sector is a good fit for you.

But while Apple may use the event to bring consumers and analysts up to speed about its upcoming products, the introduction of the smaller iPhone may be more about the company closing off a loop left open when it stepped away from small - faced phones.

Perhaps the client has invested time and effort bringing the lawyer up to speed about the client's affairs.

Competitive intelligence is essentially how to quickly get up to speed about what other people are doing in your industry or niche.

The way I took this lesson, is to bring people up to speed about how CO2 acts when excited by infrared heat.

I'm saving my pennies to get Professor Lindzen out on a lecture tour of Australia but prior to that I wonder whether the good Professor can bring us up to speed about the Lindzen and Choi paper revision on TOA LW flux.

For those interested in getting up to speed about what the debate is about, I highly recommend taking a look at this presentation Dr. Curry gave a few months back:

While fellow travellers are a great source of information for where to go, what to see and how to get about in different countries, they are probably not completely up to speed about travel health.

There is an available team of well - dedicate staff whose job is to keep viewers up to speed about all news concerning Liverpool.

Not exact matches

Workers were encouraged to move freely about the office as they did their work, meeting up in both formal and informal settings when it came time to collaborate, and sharing documents electronically in order to speed up productivity.

Writing in The Atlantic, Rebecca Rosen notes that while intuitively it feels like our devices are clearly to blame for the speeding up of time many of us complain about these days, they're not the true culprit.

According to dental health website AsktheDentist.com, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

, sonic toothbrushes, which oscillate at astonishing rates — up to 31,000 strokes per minute at full speed — are more effective at reaching and removing plaque between the teeth and beneath the gum line than rotating electric toothbrushes, making a sonic toothbrush the best bet for anyone with gum issues, those who are lackadaisical about flossing, and the majority of people over age 40.

Instead of worrying about international cash conversions, you just log into your dashboard and keep up to speed on the payments coming through.

In response to a shareholder question about what could be done to speed up the glacial pace of adoption of electric car production by other car companies, Musk said he was «playing with doing something fairly significant on this front which would be kind of controversial with respect to Tesla's patents.»

If you work in business, then «be up to speed on changes in your industry so you can speak about them intelligently,» says Roberta Matuson.

As the spaceship nosed up and down to shed speed, he added, you'd at points feel about 5 G's, which would make you feel roughly five times as heavy.

Although just about everything else is speeding up, one element in particular seems to be either slowing down, or at the least, remaining stagnant: the act of physically paying for transactions or products.

You want to see their breathing speed up as they get excited about your idea.

There isn't much about the new text that's radically different than the initial proposal the FCC released in late April — it still aims to reverse the Title II classification that gives the agency broad authority over internet service providers, and still questions whether rules that ban those ISPs from slowing down or speeding up certain sites for payment are even necessary in the first place.

While much of the world is talking about how crowdfunding startups is a surefire way to increase success, Miller is banking that it is a useful way to speed up failure and fast.

The pipeline or any other way to bring Western Canadian Crude to Tex refiners would speed up oil extraction in Alberta and increase world supplies, which would bring down oil prices for all Americans, by about a dollar a barrel according to Levi.

Given the budget is inherently a financial document, specific details about immigration reform are unlikely to be in it, but it certainly would not hurt to see more financial resources allocated to speeding up the turnaround times on Labour Market Impact Assessments and other applications.

In recent years, China single - handedly accounted for about 15 per cent of global GDP and half of global growth — namely by sucking up the world's supplies of raw materials and using them to build everything from high - speed railways to forests of apartment towers to house its 1.3 billion people.

iOS 7 Boosts Social Media In More Ways Than One (ReadWrite) iOS 7 will speed up the load time of social applications by 11 percent, this amounts to about three seconds.

But that didn't happen until Poloz said these words about an hour later: «Given the downgrade to our outlook, Governing Council actively discussed the possibility of adding more monetary stimulus at this time, in order to speed up the return of the economy to full capacity.»

But even as the market faltered in the summer, and worries about the global economy erupted, the pace of corporate combinations continued; in fact, it appeared to speed up.

Fourth, he has to decide a few symbolic things he's going to do that people will buzz about that will set the tone for where McDonald's is going... Fifth, whatever the speed of action and decision - making at McDonald's, take it up five volts.

To circle Earth from about 250 miles up, a spacecraft must reach a blistering speed of 17,500 mph, meaning it orbits the planet once every 90 minutes.

If your little ones are ready to see their favorite super heroes on the big screen but want to know more about their stories first, this list will help you get them up to speed faster than you can say «Infinity Stones.»

McDonald's Corp., losing the speed race to rivals and racking up customer complaints about slow service, is adding a third drive - thru window.

You'll find that this recordings package will bring you up to speed on issues that you may not have known about before... changes to visa requirements, infrastructure upgrades, how and where best to achieve the most affordable lifestyles...

But the Honest Ads Act and other rules about ads transparency and data privacy could end up protecting Facebook by being simply a paperwork speed bump for it while making it tough for competitors to build a rival database of personal info.

Given that fundamental aspects of how the Internet works are being decided by the PMO, Shade and Moll say it's up to the public to get Canadian politicians «up to speed» on net neutrality the way the American public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letteto the public to get Canadian politicians «up to speed» on net neutrality the way the American public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letteto get Canadian politicians «up to speed» on net neutrality the way the American public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letteto speed» on net neutrality the way the American public did in the U.S. To date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letteTo date, there is scarce indication that any of the major parties are thinking about the issue; McArthur says a letter to his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letteto his Conservative MP in Edmonton didn't even generate a standard response letter.

Canada needs to speed up and get serious about electric cars.

(If somehow you haven't yet heard about any of this, this should bring you up to speed.)

The battery lasts about four hours before it needs to be plugged in to power, and the company promises speeds as fast as 6 Mbps on average, bursting up to 25 Mbps where available.

At the time, Mike and Keith were thinking about investing in digital media startups and, in an effort to get up to speed in the marketplace, Mike had started a blog to review various startups.

The trouble is that, since then, Apple has released a new version of the watch operating system meant to speed up and enrich third - party apps, and the number of those apps has ballooned from about 4,000 to over 13,000.

If you don't know much about Bitcoin I recommend scrolling through my previous posts to get up to speed.

This is not a place to «get up to speed» about Bitcoin or get Blockchain 101 exposure.

I neglected to notice a new speed limit posted due to construction, and I ended up getting pulled over about 1/2 mile from my job at the publishing company in the parking lot of a strip club.

There is nothing in there at all about galaxies, expansion of the universe, the age of the universe, the speed of light, atoms, or anything at all that an Iron Age man would not have been able to write or make up.

We talked about it a lot last night and have made some summer plans to get up to speed after having the YEC position mostly taught....

If the first books of the Bible really were written about 1000 BC, the Israelites could have been up to our speed way before the Greeks or Romans could have conquered them.

It takes about 5 minutes to being it up to speed slowly — a minute on minimum, then up to medium - low for a minute and so on.

I still love the original best, and while I wasn't crazy about the cinematography, they brought the musical up to speed, and captured the hearts of both my kids.