Sentences with phrase «was in the offing as»

Having been beaten 3 - 0 at Goodison Park in April, a repeat result seemed to be in the offing as the Gunners trailed by two goals at the interval on Saturday.
A National Identification project is in the offing as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government gears up to do an official launch at the headquarters of the National Identification Authority (NIA) in Accra today.
A move to however dropped their names was said to be in the offing as any of them who emerges may be distracted by their trials.
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu, Thursday, hinted that more purging was in the offing as part of activities...
If so, more outbursts are in the offing as the sun continues its plunge toward a deep Solar Minimum.

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Handy: Theoretically, the amount in private equity should be larger early on and taper off over time as they get closer to retirement age.
Originally planned as a five - year competition, the deadline shifted a number of times before being called off in January.
What could be seen as a one - off, bucket list experience is anything but; more than 50 % of Mudders return to run more events, in large part because of the communal experience.
The gathering capped off what was later reported as a record - breaking month for the the company: 14 million rides, an uptick in full - price rides taken, and a $ 400 million to $ 500 million run rate by Recode's calculations.
Another concept that many employers have found useful in cutting down on unscheduled absences is known either as a paid leave bank (PLB) or a paid time off program (PTO).
But nobody in his camp was prepared for the outcome: Turnout in the off - year primary was nearly double what the Grayson campaign anticipated, as Paul piled up an eye - popping 23 - point margin across the state.
If the balance feels off, be sure to speak up — don't hold things back, because in addition to harming your professional relationship, it can affect aspects of your personal one as well.
In the long run, you are better off making sure that you at least meet expectations as opposed to always trying to exceed them.
Starting off as a social worker or at an entry level position in community services is the way to get started.
The memo was sent the same day the company announced a strategic review of its digital health business alongside preparations to lay off as many as 425 employees in Finland.
The policy was not met with much delight by bitcoin companies, and in August, more than 10 of them went so far as to leave the state of New York, either cutting off service to the state or packing up and relocating if they were headquartered there.
As you can see I'm a dancing machine, and yeah I believe in kicking off celebratory events with mariachi bands.
The last time you asked your assistant to make a dinner reservation for you and a client, when you recently dropped off your dry cleaning and asked for extra starch in the collars, when a client was delayed sending in payment and you had to follow up, did you say, «please» as part of your communication?
While storm clouds gather over office assets and land development comes off the boil, interest in retail property is building as investors look for somewhere secure to park their cash.
Gaming analyst Michael Pachter of Wedbush Securities said in a webcast last year that «console software is going to move off console» as soon as 2019 or 2020.
But in engaging in such denunciation, the Canadian government might be cutting off its nose to spite its face, as the saying goes.
As we talk to small more and more small businesses in Canada and the world, when they realize that, the light bulb goes off and they say, «Yes, you're right, there's no way I'm going to be able to prevent the hacker from wherever from getting into my files because I'm just not skilled enough, Google can help me do that.»
The broadcast network was originally part of Viacom, until it was spun off as a standalone entity in 2006.
«I would take the fat off her chicken, and with the potatoes, I would dip them in egg white and paprika and put them to one end of the dish and she would know they were for her,» McGrady explained of how he would help Diana enjoy the same meals as her children.
All was good for decades, as the tradition of buying diamond engagement and wedding rings took off just after the Second World War, when newly employed GIs were told «A Diamond Is Forever» in a clever marketing campaign by South African miner De Beers.
Gillespie faces off with the Democratic gubernatorial nominee Ralph Northam, Virginia's lieutenant governor, in the Tuesday election, which is billed as the premier race of 2017.
As PartnerHero and others in the space continue to emerge with compelling offerings, there's a balance in providing convenience & talent accessibility with how much companies are actually willing to off - load.
Some of the most respected news sources turned out to be way off the mark about Donald J. Trump's chances of securing the Republican nomination, or even remaining in the race for as long as he has.
The arguments for participating in such off - the - record briefings are fairly obvious, just as they were for technology titans like Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Apple CEO Tim Cook, who got roped into a tech summit with Trump at the Trump Tower last week.
In one recent step, for example, the site announced that Matter is being spun off as a standalone service and will become a kind of media incubator that is owned by Williams and run by Medium's former head of editorial, Mark Lotto.
She's floated some ideas in interviews, such as ensuring the federal government procures products and services from small firms, thereby giving them a marquee customer to show off abroad.
Small businesses were in the spotlight, too, and were mentioned directly several times, including in a question by co-moderator Dana Bash about how entrepreneurs should be expected to pay for potential new regulations, such as paid time off for family medical leave.
In 2015, a man on a Urumqi Airlines flight to China's Xinjiang region allegedly accidentally opened the emergency exit as the plane was getting ready to take off, the South China Morning Post reported.
That said, however, Apple has a large and powerful user base, and the fact that it is using that power to remove certain forms of advertising — and tools that advertisers and publishers use, such as user tracking — is bound to set off alarm bells in the industry.
We know how important it is to provide in - depth training to get you off to a fast start and support you as your business expands.
As part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problemAs part of its 7 Days of Genius Festival, a weeklong series of panel discussions and talks kicking off March 1, New York City's 92nd Street Y is launching its first Genius Startup Competition, a contest that's intended to unearth big ideas that can have a major impact in fields such as education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problemas education, energy, sustainability, and other industries that are poised to address the world's most pressing problems.
In theory, the company's SABRE engine will be capable of operating as a jet at take - off and transitioning to a rocket at higher altitudes.
It's best if the emails are designed with mobile in mind every step of the way, so consider fonts, layout and even hyper - text as many mobile devices have images turned off.
Although Nilsson started off investigating Karpelès's role in the theft, he soon realized the CEO was just as eager as he was to know what happened.
When Bombardier Inc. spun off its recreational products division in 2003, the rationale was to separate the industrial conglomerate's consumer - driven powersports products — Ski - Doos, Sea - Doos and ATVs, as well as Rotax and Evinrude engines — from its larger - scale, institutionally driven manufacturing in aerospace and public transportation (planes and trains).
«This is Canada,» he says, as he shows off his shop, located in a spacious open - air mall that also houses a major supermarket chain and two places to buy alcohol.
As security consultant Scott Helme first noted on Sunday, sites using Texthelp's Browsealoud plugin were leeching off the computing power of those visiting the sites, in order to mine cryptocurrency.
Fresh off the launch of Falcon Heavy — which can lift nearly three times as much as the next largest rockets in operation — Musk is touting BFR as on track to begin testing «short trips» by the «first half of next year.»
It's tough to say if we'll see Hamill showing off his physique in «The Force Awakens,» as the appearance of Skywalker in any of the promotional material has been ominously scarce.
(New throughout, updates prices, market activity and comments) NEW YORK, April 30 (Reuters)- Oil prices rose on Monday, bouncing off early losses as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel had proof that «Iran lied» about its nuclear weapons capability, and that he was sure U.S. President Donald Trump would do «the right thing» in reviewing the country's nuclear deal with western powers.
As the computer began processing the data, the lights in the room were turned off so that the audience would be awed by the blinking Ping - Pong balls, a spectacle that became a staple of movies and TV shows.
(Adidas Group bought Reebok in 2006 for $ 3.8 billion; in recent years some critics said it should sell it off, but now the company has positioned Reebok as a fitness brand, and the brand's sales were up 5 % in 2014 globally.)
Dell did not say why it is exploring a major deal, but previous media reports have speculated that it is seeking financing to help pay off the $ 46 billion in debt that it took on as part of its EMC acquisition.
That sentence is ill - advised in that it seeks to minimize the scope of the problem, is dismissive of those who have already complained, comes off as condescending, seems to contradict the Honest brand promise and is not consumer focused at all.
The 0 - 60 mph time has been clocked at about 5.5 seconds, and although I thought it came off as slower than that in my tester, that was more impression than reality.
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