As we pray and sing together, may we learn to see ourselves as part of a holy counterculture, a peculiar people who are pursuing different
values than those of the empire around us.
It has appeared to me that the President has exhibited more Christian
values than any of his detractors.
Really!?! Right... last time I checked, Obama and the Dems have more of the helping
values than some of the «real» Christians that are out there.
Don't you realize that life as an atheist has no more
value than that of a pedophile or a serial killer?
So one has to wonder if the inclusion of hierarchical language in these «household codes» is more reflective of the culture's
values than of God's values.
That being said, raw onions offer a substantially higher nutritional
value than any of their cooked variants.
Pork is most nutritious with high fat and low water content and has got better energy
value than that of other meats.
Overall, the Gold Card is a middle - of - the - road charge card which offers less
value than some of the more premium alternatives from American Express.
If you have no brand preference and if you spend over $ 5,200 annually, the Starwood Preferred Guest ® Credit Card from American Express will give a far better
value than any of the Best Western Credit Cards.
Arguably, with recent price drops taken into consideration, they are even better
value than some of the higher - ranked options.
In this profession, work experience holds greater
value than that of formal education.
Not exact matches
In light
of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in
value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more
than 50 percent compared to September
of 2014.
The
value of his investment, then worth $ 252 - million, has shrunk by more
than $ 50 - million.
In my professional life, the people I work with typically know better
than I do how I can be
of the most
value to them, so I just ask.
In the election
of an African - American president less
than a half - century after the end
of official racial segregation in much
of the country, these Americans see the triumph
of the
values enshrined in the US Constitution over America's legacy
of social, political, and economic prejudice.
He also believes Barça should own its image rights and sell merchandise directly, rather
than allowing Nike, Adidas, and others to claim the lion's share
of the
value.
In the case
of a senior businessperson, the
value of their time in their best skill might be far higher
than $ 500 an hour.
Ask, «If I had 10 less hours
of low -
value work each week, could I fill this time with higher
value activities that would be worth more
than the cost
of an assistant?»
One recent report estimated the size
of that market at $ 34 billion in 2015, more
than double its
value the year before.
Then instead
of focusing on the negative, craft a message that makes customers question rather
than outright dismiss the competitor's
value.
After months
of speculation Qantas has confirmed it has taken over regional airline Network Aviation to move into the fly - in - fly - out air charter market in a deal believed to be
valued at more
than $ 30 million.
Tencent lost more
than $ 51 billion in market
value in two days last week on news
of largest shareholder Nasper Inc's 2 percent stake reduction for $ 9.8 billion, and also management's warning
of margin pressure.
Ferrick's lawsuit sought at least $ 200 million on behalf
of copyright holders from Spotify, a private company which says it has more
than 75 million users and has been
valued at $ 8 billion.
You obviously know your business better
than the celebrity knows your business so definitely challenge pricing if it does not seem
of at least equal
value (or
value in your favor).
The region is home to about 450 public companies with a market
value of more
than $ 500 million by Goldman Sachs» estimates.
On a set
of «premium wind chimes,» James wrote: «When it comes to my house and my housewares, there's nothing I
value more
than bang for my buck.
«As a young company, we can count on any number
of booths having better production
value than ours, even if they belong to our competitors, he says.
The one virtue
of startups that these big companies do seem to
value and appreciate above all (and one that makes acquisitions so attractive rather
than internal R&D efforts) is the freedom we have to embrace rapid change, the ability to adapt and pivot, and the understanding that things may never be perfect at the start, but that you'll never get started at all if you wait until they are.
-- Springer is actually only buying 88 %
of Business Insider, because it already owned a 9 % stake as a result
of an investment round in January (which
valued the company at less
than half what Springer is now paying).
In most cases, the expected
value of the warranty will be lower
than the
value of going with out it.
The Chinese government financed nationwide studies into cockroaches» medical
value that, after more
than two decades
of laboratory investigation and clinical trials, had discovered or confirmed dozens
of disease - fighting proteins and biochemical compounds with huge potential
value in medicine.
They are reported to prefer and lean toward companies that produce goods and services that have real rather
than perceived
value, and they more readily rely on the opinions and recommendations
of their peers when making a purchasing decision.
«With EEDAR estimating current League
of Legends revenues to be more
than $ 1 billion per year, this means that the
value of Riot is significantly higher
than $ 1 billion and Tencent would have paid a lot
of money for the remaining 7 %
of the company's shares,» Walker says.
The grand - daddy
of all new media valuations is Vice Media, which has a market
value of more
than $ 2.5 billion, thanks to investments from A+E Networks and Technology Crossover Ventures.
Trump's current
value: $ 553 million — more
than 55 top celebrities combined and greater
than any other brand outside
of Twitter, Yelp, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Google.
Seattle - based PopCap, meanwhile, was acquired by giant Electronic Arts in 2011 for $ 750 million, and Finland's Supercell, which currently rules the mobile roost with its hit Clash
of Clans, last month netted a cool $ 1.5 billion after Japanese telecom provider Softbank purchased a 51 % stake, which
values the company at $ 3 billion — or bigger
than Zynga.
Viacom's shares (VIAB) have lost more
than 50 %
of their
value since mid-2014.
«First, domaining is not a get - rich - quick scheme,» says John Motson, author
of the e-book, Domaining Manifesto, proprietor
of industry blog DNXpert.com, and owner
of more
than 1,000 domains, including a few
valued at more
than $ 100,000.
That drop wiped out more
than half a billion dollars
of Ether's market
value.
Over the past year, GE has lost more
than half
of its
value.
The company — which doesn't release its exact finances, but reportedly has an annual revenue run rate near $ 1 billion — is said to be raising a new round
of funding that would
value it at more
than $ 5 billion.
Shareholders who held stock on the date
of Bertolini's announcement and still hold it today have seen the
value of their original stake more
than double (compared with the more modest 34 % gain for the S&P 500 during the same period).
The drop — from $ 40 in December 2015 and more
than $ 100 in 2014 — exacerbated solvency concerns in the North American energy sector, which accounts for about 10 %
of both stock market
values and GDP.
A factor will typically pay 2 % to 3 % less
than the face
value of an invoice.
For more
than a year, Chuck Jeannes, CEO
of Vancouver - based Goldcorp — the world's largest gold miner by market
value — has posited his «peak gold supply» theory.
CNBC's Mike Santoli reports on the lag in small - caps and
value stocks despite the market having one
of the best starts to the year in more
than a decade.
Many
of these late - stage companies are known as unicorns, as their valuations exceed $ 1 billion, and they include car - share service Uber and apartment - share service Airbnb, which are currently
valued at more
than $ 50 billion and $ 13 billion, respectively.
These observers contend that comp time can be a sensitive (and economical) way
of rewarding employees for extra help at crunch times, especially since many workers have come to
value time off even more
than increased pay.
Although the price
of Bitcoin has lost more
than half
of its
value since peaking in December at nearly $ 20,000, the cryptocurrency has still made many investors wealthy.
Since the beginning
of 2008, the Russell 3000 growth index outperformed its
value counterpart by more
than 70 percentage points, returning 10.3 % annually, compared with 7 % for
value stocks.