Sentences with phrase «used as»

The mysterious Facebook algorithm is so powerful that any action on Facebook can be measured and tracked, then used as targeting for you, the business owner.

Also, national standards could no longer be used as a barrier to free trade.

For the most part, the Internet can still be used as a tool for people to start businesses, experiment, communicate and entertain themselves with.

If you don't already have one, fill out IRS Form SS - 4 to establish an Employer Identification Number (EIN), which is also used as the business tax ID.

But to every rule there is an exception, and glad I was to be called out (and called up) by the founder and CEO of one mobile - health company whose entire premise is based on scientific research with repeatable results — the exact study, in fact, I had used as my example of what works better than a health app.

China had previously purchased two former Soviet aircraft carriers to be used as tourist attractions, and the Liaoning, known as the Varyag at the time, was deemed to be too deteriorated to be able to be used for active duty, and the Chinese Navy was more focused on submarines at the time.

Sessions himself has said a «properly exercised» Civil Rights Division «provides tremendous benefit to American citizens» but should not be used as «a sword to assert inappropriate claims that have the effect of promoting political agendas.»

«What you often see is privacy used as a last resort when none of your arguments are working,» says Mark Hayes, a privacy lawyer in Toronto.

In addition to big sleeves and big bouquets, the pièce de résistance at many 1980s weddings would be a big balloon arrangement, often used as an arch at the reception doorway or in lieu of individual bouquets at the tables.

As a result, the movement's name came to be used as a virtual synonym for concern with corporate ethics.

He introduced the word in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene, and used it as a way to describe how trends and societal practices catch on and become popularized.

Intended only as a collector's item, the digital coins won't be issued with a view to entering into circulation and can't be used as legal tender, the bank said.

Gotlieb clarified that nobody at GroupM believes the company should be giving away personally identifiable information, but said that the practice of grouping and labeling a swath of individual consumers, known as audience profiling, «should be used as a good» to show consumers ads they are more likely to find useful.

«This program was supposed to make sure credit flowed to Main Street,» Republican Sen. Charles Grassley recently noted, «but instead it has been used as a slush fund to pick winners and losers in New York and Detroit.

While it was certainly no easy task, I've complied 25 books that should be read and used as a guide for an entrepreneur's success.

«Commercially available routers were used as a point of entry, demonstrating that every connected device is vulnerable to malicious activity,» Taylor said in a statement.

Knightscope's security bot, for example, has been harassed by kids, painted in red lipstick and used as a canvas for graffiti artists.

On Wednesday, sources told The New York Times that Emerdata could be used as a «rebranding of Cambridge Analytica and the SCL Group.»

Through a photo contest, a fan's photo is selected each week to be used as the profile's cover image and those fans also win a half dozen cupcakes.

When employees see their work is good enough to be used as a model for future work or ideal behaviors, they'll feel their effort has been noticed.

As such, it's not an excuse not to do what you want to do (but it's often used as an excuse to not do what you don't want to do).

Mainland courts inclined to support Puerto Rico's sovereignty have precedents that can be used as a basis for rulings in favor of the defense.

«The results suggest that Facebook pages are most effective when they are used as a form of traditional advertising rather than as a platform for social interactions,» said Janet Schwartz, a co-author of the study.

This tiny tripod can also be used as a grip when you want to take photos or video with a steady hand.

Accountants will also contribute to audits and quality assurance and can even be used as an outsourcing resource to help manage and run payroll facilities.

Titan 1 missiles were the first series of multi-stage Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles that the US used as a deterrent in the Cold War.

Ailes even used it as guidance when making hiring decisions, New York Magazine reported.

Your book can be used as a high - quality marketing tool and potentially earn you additional side income from new customers (or users), speaking gigs and consulting jobs, along with these benefits:

Military and students have been used as seat fillers during the Olympics.

The Maddox fired at nothing, but the incident was used as a justification to further escalate the conflict in Vietnam.

It was the latest in a string of quarterly declines in Apple's tablet business, which has been struggling to keep pace with two - in - one hybrid computers that can be used both as tablets and notebooks.

B Street is a small neighborhood where homes are generally the cheapest and primarily used as rentals.

It's a proposed rule stating that only scientific studies which are reproducible, and in which all underlying data are publicly available, can be used as the basis for regulation.

A mystery shopping program can be used as a means to offer employee rewards, incentives and promotions, says Hall.

The 30 - day Fed Fund futures can be used as a guide to predict when the Fed might increase interest rates since the prices are an expression of trader's views on the likelihood of changes in U.S. monetary policy.

The banks told The Denver Post that this property, when used as collateral, could be seized under federal drug laws.

The resulting pieces are strong enough to be used to construct everything from household furniture, such as side tables and shelving units, and can also be used as building insulation.

At the upper portion of the seat pouch is a padded flap that can be folded up to offer an infant neck support and used as a hood for sun shading or folded down to let the older baby see the world around him.

The Four Seasons Resort Lanai, The Lodge at Koele will continue to be used as housing for construction workers laboring at the other Four Seasons, as it has been for the last several months.

It also includes Messenger codes, unique images that are used as a visual thumbprint for businesses and bots on Messenger.

Patel has predicted the ability of chatbots to take over search engines, and how they can be used as conversion - based tools rather than a self - serving tool for customers.

Baccarat is used as a measure of Chinese traffic to Las Vegas because it's an incredibly popular game in Macau — the world's gambling mecca and the only place in China where gambling is legal.

I've always said that I don't condone the unjustified comments the girl is getting, but I don't agree that the cyber bullying card be used as a tool to generate cash via YouTube views

However, the ubiquity of the toy, which is supposedly used as a tool to promote concentration among children with autism spectrum disorders, has been undeniable.

An increasing number of customers, Reith continued, are seeking two - in - one hybrid devices that can be used as notebooks or tablets and come with a touchscreen.

A suitably relaxed word, vape can either be used as a verb, meaning «to inhale or exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device» or as a noun defining it as an «electronic cigarette or similar device; an act of inhaling and exhaling the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.»

But what if every bottle could be used as a building block?

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

Under the agreement, Carnival received $ 236 million in exchange for three ships to be used as temporary housing for Katrina victims.

You know the approach you used as a kid to ask for a puppy?