Not exact matches
It's
used to move electric energy at «high voltage between
points of supply» and
points where it is either delivered to other electric systems or «transformed to a lower voltage» and sent to consumers.
That means Theranos is
using full blood draws, from patients» arms, rather than a few drops
of blood from pricking patients» fingers, which up to that
point had been one
of the company's key competitive advantages.
It's complicated, but under the new rules, if a customer walks into a store with a chip card and the store hasn't updated its
point -
of - sale equipment to accept chip cards, the merchant is liable for any fraud that occurs from
using the card the old way, by swiping the magnetic stripe.
And the 438th rule
of business states, «If you benefit from the sneaky behavior
of others, at some
point the sneaky person will
use the sneaky behavior against you.»
The share
of employees who failed to
use all their vacation time was actually down one percentage
point from 55 % in 2015.
The visible failure
of the war on drugs, combined with a generational tipping
point in attitudes, has poll after poll showing a majority
of adults favouring the legalization or at least decriminalization
of recreational cannabis
use.
You have brought to light some very important
points about the increasing popularity
of gift cards and the potential
of lost revenue should you simply choose to not
use gift cards.
Think
of every politician on the campaign trail and you'd be hard pressed to find any who don't
use hand gestures to articulate
points.
The S&P / TSX composite index was up 17.31
points to 12,757.81 as investors wondered if the United States will end up leading a military strike against Syria, which it accuses
of using poison gas against its own civilian population.
Barry Pellas, who oversees tech strategy and the development
of strategic assets for digital transformation firm PointSource,
points out that Amazon certainly could be
using facial recognition to individually identify customers in its new high - tech store in Seattle, but does not.
Still, Davidson
of American Century
points out that Schlumberger shrewdly
uses the periodic downturns to improve its competitive position, buying companies on the cheap.
Cybersecurity firm Check
Point Software (chkp) uncovered a malware app called Adylkuzz spreading across the web starting around the same time as the WannaCry ransomware app and
using some
of the same stolen - from - the - NSA methods.
Twenty percent
of those surveyed said that
using all
of their earned vacation days in the next 12 months was a top priority, up seven
points from last year.
The report also
points out that Dreamers start businesses at more than twice the rate
of the general population, in large part because they are
used to making ends meet without help from the government.
Forty - eight percent
of them
used all their vacation time last year, up three percentage
points from 2015.
But what's the
point of a great - sounding smart speaker if you don't
use the «smart» part?
They're looking for the best price, but if the lawn care company knows the pain
point of needing to get this done in one day, they can
use that to their advantage when negotiating price.
It's so widely
used that it's become a sort
of ubiquitous reference
point, even more so perhaps than similarly integrated companies like Uber.
That latter
point is especially notable since just last month, Twitter announced that it would be
using a variety
of tools to protect the students from Parkland and
use anti-spam tools to «weed out malicious automation.»
Brimmer: We've had very strong
points of view with regard to what we
use of Facebook, and what we don't.
For one
of Florian's clients, that stop
point was when she no longer recognized her own kids; for a second, it was when she couldn't
use the bathroom on her own.
The vast majority
of that non-cash activity is composed
of credit and debit cards, and tap - to - pay cards and
point of sale (POS) terminals are already in widespread
use in Canada.
The website's team approximates the value
of each
point at $ 0.019, though it's possible to get a lesser or much greater value depending on how you
use them.
Finally, the finance - driven epicenter is
used as a starting
point of ideation process when you focus on innovating the charging mechanism in your industry, adding new revenue stream and disrupting the way your competitors do make money in your industry.
Exercise self - control (I make it a
point to to logout
of social accounts, but during days when I'm not as disciplined as I want to be, I
use a site blocking tool called Cold Turkey.)
Depression can have a similar effect on decision - making; it can lead to a more pessimistic
point of view, one that renders you unable to
use the information available to make the best decision.
Rather than
point readers to another weighty tome on a serious issue
of the day, Gates
used his latest post to suggest a book that's quite out
of character.
They can be exchanged for statement credits or cash back,
used to book travel through AmEx's travel website, or transferred to any
of 17 airline and three hotel transfer partners (transferable
points are among the most valuable).
Lavallo said it was a mixture
of using his
points, and his connections that made his travel affordable.
«They even make a
point of getting my 96 year old mother a shopping cart in the parking lot to
use as a walker,» Mudhall wrote.
«What we found is that people who spent money to buy time reported being almost one full
point higher on our 10 -
point [happiness] ladder, compared to people who did not
use money to buy time,» wrote Elizabeth Dunn, an author
of the study and a professor
of psychology at the University
of British Columbia.
Many businesses may be unaware that it is their responsibility to protect their customers» data from theft and fraud at the
point of sale, not the payment service you
use.
-- Douglas Merrill, former CIO
of Google and now CEO
of ZestFinance, a big - data startup that
uses more than 100,000 data
points about an individual to figure out if he or she will pay back a loan.
Credential Settings If you
use point -
of - sale (POS) systems, or those that come with pre-set credentials, change the presets to avoid unauthorized access.
New developments would allow connected cars to link up with smart city infrastructure to create an entirely different ecosystem for the driver, who is simply
used to the traditional way
of getting from
Point A to
Point B.
Simple measures such as building on e-commerce supported platforms and protecting your hardware and software with regular updates and sufficient anti-virus and firewall protection are basic principles that can be easily implemented to close the loopholes that hackers
use as
points of entry.
The president
used several maps and charts
of Saudi acquisitions to further make his
point.
With every purchase
of a KLM flight users» win more
points, but the even cooler thing is that users can advance in the game when they are at the airport gate waiting to board their KLM flight (
using geo - location technologies).
«
Use slides as visual signposts for the
points you're making rather than a written version or summary
of those
points,» James writes for Inc..
He
points to organisations that are more uncertain about the future, the fact that there have been significant layoffs, and a bigger
use of contract workers.
«We often
use that service as the thin edge
of the wedge,» says Kureluk,
pointing out that this software gives Yardstick the opportunity to upsell other products and services to its customers, such as the «e-learning» software tools developed by a firm that Yardstick bought earlier this year and sold online.
To prove his
point, Eckert bought two bottles
of water
using the app.
From his perspective, there was no
point in releasing a handy data - and web - enabled device if people weren't going to
use it because
of its prohibitive cost, so he somehow forced AT&T to play ball.
If your presentation has two
points,
use three examples or illustrations to support each
of those
points.
He hopes that businesses will be more explicit in describing how third - party companies can
use data collected by technology companies, offering bullet -
point summaries in terms the average person can understand when policies are updated, and even explore the idea
of creating an ombudsman to field concerns and mediate conflicts between platforms and users.
If you aren't
using every
point of leverage you have as a business, then you're wasting effort and energy.
The focal
point of the plan that Republicans have
used to sell this to the non-corporate taxpayer has been the doubling
of the standard deduction.
For one, it isn't complicated and is very easy to
use, and it's also inexpensive — Netatmo is aiming for a price
point of around $ 99.
Just like any filler word, «so» is
used by speakers at
points of uncertainty to stretch the time their brains have to think about the next
point, response, or question.
To further help, RI's tech support solution is a combination
of in - house and third - party, but Eisenhardt is careful to
point out that even third - party support
uses RI's own QA process, rather than something off - the - shelf (which can make for an inconsistent consumer experience).