Sentences with phrase «using some of his things for»

I am on my second child and I plan on using some of his things for her that way to save some money like clothes, some diapers he grew out of, toys things like that.

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«As a matter of fact, for those of you who are still using email, one of the things that I've done in my business is I've said, «If you talk about somebody in the company on email to me, then copy them on it,»» she says.

«It will put people off from wanting to use [Twitter] if it gets a reputation for that kind of thing.»

In response to this 2011 request, the FBI checked U.S. government databases and other information to look for such things as derogatory telephone communications, possible use of online sites associated with the promotion of radical activity, associations with other persons of interest, travel history and plans, and education history.

We've always looked at professional sports, not because we want to model exactly what other sports do, but even when you're attempting to innovate, sometimes there are things that already exist in the world that work really well and work for a reason, and we shouldn't be afraid to use some of that.

If we can «chunk» (a fun word psychologists use for grouping information into smaller parts) groups of three cards into one «thing,» we've suddenly reduced 52 things you have to memorize down to 17 (plus a leftover card, but that's not a big deal).

I also make use of LastPass, very useful for keeping things organized.

«Some things have internet capabilities that you didn't ask for and will never use,» says Leon Adato of SolarWinds adding that any devices that don't need to be connected to the internet should be disconnected.

I think one of the major things causing her issues is that she still uses an actual book for her bookkeeping.

And all these engineers at Facebook and Google and others are taking this deep learning concept with all these frameworks, which is basically another word for tools, and turning these ideas into things of practical use.

Various aspects of commercial use of AI, otherwise known as machine learning, is used for advertising and web searches and things like that.

«Buying a neighborhood is probably one of the most important things you can do for your kid,» explains Ann Owens, a sociologist at the University of Southern California, who studied how wealthy people use their means to improve their kids» lives effectively.

«It's one of the things that makes me optimistic about America because when I look at what we have accomplished using half our talent for a couple of centuries, and now I think of doubling the talent that is effectively employed — or at least has the chance to be — it makes me very optimistic about this country,» Buffett says.

In October, for example, hackers took information from over 100,000 Internet of Things (IoT) devices and used it to block traffic on sites like Netflix, Twitter, and Spotify.

For one thing, as Josh Benton at the Nieman Journalism Lab has pointed out in a thoughtful analysis of the project, the initial specification makes it impossible to use any kind of Javascript - based tracking or analytics codes in a page.

If I'm waiting for a train or have a lot of elbow room, I use the time to transfer down new things.

Pew wants more regulations to protect the people who use these cards — the sorts of things now required for checking accounts: clear disclosure of terms and fees, an easy way to track transactions, FDIC insurance and protection from unauthorized transactions.

Hansen's seminal work essentially updated an important theory of statistical modeling from the late 1800s, called the Method of Moments, allowing it to be used more accurately for things like setting monetary policy.

It's often said that cheap oil will not hurt the rise of renewables like solar because oil is used mainly to power things like automobiles, while renewables are mostly used for electricity generation.

If all of that sounds too hard to manage, you can pay to have someone do it for you, or even some thing: A robo - advisor, which uses a computer algorithm to build and manage your portfolio for a small annual fee, is a good choice at this stage.

But privately, officials debated whether this was a proper use of the legal defense fund, which was originally intended to help pay for things like vote recounts, according to news reports.

For one thing, the iPhone stacks all of your widgets on top of each other, meaning the more you have, the more you have to scroll to use reach the ones at the bottom.

«We still have to resolve this problem of making it really, really easy for people to use,» says Mark Wright, direct of product management at Ayla Networks, a San Francisco Bay area company that helps develop products for the Internet of Things (IoT).

The most popular is the Bitcoin blockchain, which is used for a variety of things outside of the currency.

«A lot of the opportunities out there are for people to use artificial intelligence to market, to do app placement or spam filters — to do things that are not quite as meaningful» as improving how food is produced, he says.

«Yes — anonymous cash is used for these kinds of things,» he wrote in the Reddit AMA, following a comment about cash's anonymity.

Combine this with another of Twitter's problems — that it's often a source of spoilers for things I do care about, like Game of Thrones plot points, and the alternative of simply not using it looks far more appealing.

For employees used to glowing performance reviews, an average rating (meaning they are working at the same level as their co-workers) can be «the worst thing that ever happened in their career,» Don Faul, Facebook's former president of online operations, told the Journal.

Last month, its CEO was in China, taking responsibility for the labour practices of Apple's suppliers and using its marketing power to fix things.

The company is selling a thing (the kit) by saying it can provide «health reports on 254 diseases and conditions,» including categories such as «carrier status,» «health risks,» and «drug response,» and specifically as a «first step in prevention» that enables users to «take steps toward mitigating serious diseases» such as diabetes, coronary heart disease, and breast cancer...» Most of the uses «listed on your website, a list that has grown over time,» the FDA writes, «are medical device uses [for the] Personal Genome Service.»

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Betterment is my cup of tea for novice investors that want to keep things simple: They don't have a minimum to invest, their website is extremely user friendly, they use a lot of low - cost Vanguard and Schwab ETFs but they can buy fractional shares, and it's super easy to automate contributions.

For me, as a race car driver used to things happening in fractions of a second, two more years was almost more than I could deal with.

Include things like buying a toner cartridge, writing a project summary for the boss, meeting with a team member about a party, finding someone to cater the office party, taking a break at Starbucks to buy a mocha, installing a new version of an app you use, and answering at least 25 emails in one sitting.

In a paper appearing in the Journal of Business Ethics, she identifies three essential factors in a «fraud triangle» that make otherwise ethical people justify stealing petty cash or inventory, expensing things for personal use or adding false credentials to their resumés: motivation, opportunity and rationalization.

This is a very serious concern for every entrepreneur to take care of his / her health matters by bringing small things into the routine like using fitness trackers to keep up to date about your health and fitness.

The old way of vacations, because it was seen as the «amount of days off that I have to use before they expire» was taken with an overwhelming sentiment of entitlement, and many things fell through the cracks when a team member went off on vacation for a week.

«The most important thing to be aware of is the collection, use and engagement of data,» says Michael Becker, North American Managing Director for the Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), and co-author of Mobile Marketing for Dummies, (Wiley, 2010).

Nowhere near as sophisticated as things are today, geo - targeting allowed marketing companies to hit a general area (usually a town, county or city) and drill down to the right people in that area using data mined from cookies, so, for example, farmers within driving distance of one of the many Springfields across our great land would get ads from the local Agway there telling them when there was a sale on farmer stuff.

As he told Eurogamer this summer, «My plan was to do a Kickstarter for about 100 of these things — basically, to get money to buy all of the components required on a slightly larger scale and then send these out to people as kits so they could assemble them themselves using my instructions so they could have the same thing as I had.

When planning their online store, one of the first things Balestrieri and Melville did was hire a website hosting company that met widely used PCI DSS standards for processing credit card payments, which include a number of mandatory security measures.

If you have more money set aside than that amount, Guyton suggests creating a sort of discretionary «bucket» that you can use for things like travel.

The company did a lot of things right, but there are a few tactics that stand out to me: their focus on SEO via Mint Answers and blogging, which accounted for 20 % of total new users; their production of educational infographics; and their clever use of incentives.

«I want to raise a few extra points of income from the top, and use it for the things we need,» he later added.

This platform has a lot of things going for it thanks the high quality templates available to use.

Because Intercom's vision is quite big, to be this singular customer communication platform for all different businesses, to communicate with the customers with the end goal of making internet business personal, there will always be things people want to use us for that Intercom doesn't yet support.

Their answer can be used as a guide for the rest of the conversation, jumping off from various things they say.

Big data has been used for a variety of things, but its latest use might be its most strange yet: The hunt for Bigfoot.

«The biggest thing we heard from customers was that their voice and conferencing software was not easy to use, clunky, and expensive and no one tool works for all tasks,» Gene Farrell, AWS vice president of enterprise applications tells Fortune.

«We should not continue to be afraid of technology, because it's really how we use and deploy that technology, and whether we use it for good or evil is a social aspect of things.