Sentences with phrase «way down by»

Because there are fifty states we will be working our way down by population.

Long Way Down by: Jason Reynolds Narrated by: Jason Reynolds Length: 1 hr and 43 mins Unabridged Release date: 10-24-17 Language: English Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio

Turtles All the Way Down by John Green, Review by Corinne Donnelly If talking about mental illness is difficult, try living with it.

We whittled those numbers way down by subbing 1 % milk for whole and creamy Neufchatel for higher - fat cheeses.

According to the Commerce Department, spending was down 1.7 percent, way down by a drop in private sector spending.

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Doctors can snap pictures of their patients and upload them to FDNA's mobile app, which then spits out a list of disorders they might have by analyzing telltale facial features associated with those conditions (the tech is not a diagnostic tool, but rather a way to narrow down the list of possible genetic suspects).

Unhindered by the same tethers that hold down big businesses, these companies are able to innovate in ways that their larger counterparts can not.

In 2013, it went to No. 31, in 2014 it dipped to No. 38, and by 2015 it fell all the way down to No. 86.

A way for users to collect and share photos and videos related to an event or a theme, Stories is also similar to a feature launched by Facebook - owned Instagram earlier this year, when co-founder Kevin Systrom admitted it was a virtual carbon copy of Snapchat's feature, right down to the name.

In this new course, Raja aims to teach students to improve their work by examining their writing on four separate levels: narrative, paragraph, sentence, all the way down to individual words.

I want to outline some of the common ways I have seen emerging leaders get bogged down by strategy at the expense of action.

In 2017, the government bannedICOs — a way for start - ups to raise funds by selling off new digital currencies — and shut down domestic cryptocurrency exchanges.

In at least one way, the charity followed the same trajectory experienced by successful small companies: As soon as it hit a growth spike, the systems began breaking down.

The rest are reconfiguring their businesses in a variety of ways — most commonly by postponing capital spending — the inevitable result being a decline in production down the road.

At our app development company, we've turned to self - organization: a new way of doing things that empowers our engineers to make their own decisions and move at speeds they would quite frankly never reach were they being restrained by a top - down corporate hierarchy.

Well, it is largely determined by the author's ability to keep the «flow» of the story going and to deliver during pivotal moments, the same way a good prosecutor may begin to bare down on a witness that starts to show signs of «cracking».

One way to capture shoppers who viewed (but didn't buy) items pre-holiday is by marking down your holiday inventory and retargeting these shoppers via email.

«The long - term bet is that by enabling people to have good organic interactions with businesses, that will end up being a massive multiplier on the value of the monetization down the road, when we really work on that, and really focus on that in a bigger way,» Zuckerberg said.

The idea was that employees of Zappos — a place that famously offers job candidates a $ 2,000 buyout to not take the gig as a way of ensuring everyone really wants to be there — would be galvanized by Hsieh's throw down.

Below are some of the more interesting details about the young man who just turned down billions of dollars for his startup (which, by the way, isn't generating any revenue but has raised $ 73 million from investors):

But new side - by - side comparisons from EDGI provide a kind of virtual trip back in time to the web before Trump took office, shedding light on the subtle ways that the administration is making it harder to track down information about climate change and alternative energy sources online.

After years of iPhone users getting let down by Siri, the first truly mainstream voice agent, Amazon billed the Echo as a speaker that, by the way, has a few smart voice commands built in.

There are many ways to quit apps on a Mac, but the most effective way is by holding down the «command,» «option» and «esc» (escape) keys.

«I hope they recognize that to be seen as a credible industry within the North American context, they've got to find a way to sit down and talk to stakeholders — not lecture people, not do end runs around them by lobbying to government,» he says.

When Razorfish broke down the results, the US led they way with 79 percent, followed by the UK at 78 percent, China at 76 percent, and Brazil at 73 percent.

But the torrents were too fierce; hit by the rocket - bursts of water the kids whirled one way, then the other, dragging down their comrades.

But it will be hard to disappoint Dollarama loyalists like this Facebook user, a connoisseur of who earned her credentials by visiting «EVERY» dollar store in Saskatoon: «The other Dollar stores sell crap... DollarRama wins hands down, all the way!!!»

In addition to modernizing processes, these advancements are bucking the traditional ways of doing business by solving real - world issues, driving down barriers to entry and empowering the little guy.

By the way, those movements eventually succumbed to the laws of social gravity and came back down to earth.»

One way in which Adform suggests the industry clamps down on ad fraud is by using ads.txt, a tool created by the Interactive Advertising Bureau to protect buyers and sellers of online advertising.

Fast forward five years, Avon's stock market value is down to $ 1.3 billion and McCoy is on her way out in March, having failed to improve the company by almost any measure.

The idea is to avoid thinking by analogy — let's make this car look like that car, just sort of different or better — and instead deal with problems by stripping them down to the core and working your way up.

One way to shut down the communication link is through a snippet of RNA called «antisense» — which binds to the messenger RNA (a «sense» - making strip of nucleic acids) that is transcribed by a given stretch of DNA.

The first is climate change, exacerbated by the greenhouse gases we encourage by burning fossil fuels, cutting down forests, and farming the way we do (particularly for meat production).

Often it turns out that the price increases by Valeant and Turing that have provoked the most criticism have been on drugs that are off - patent — meaning generic competitors are free to enter the market, typically bringing the price that most people pay for the drugs way down.

In Seattle, pro-immigrant events are expected to give way to rowdier, anti-capitalist marches led by protesters who said they plan to shut down a major freeway through the city.

With no on - off switch, there are only two ways to shut the camera down — through the app (or computer) or by unplugging it.

The pipeline or any other way to bring Western Canadian Crude to Tex refiners would speed up oil extraction in Alberta and increase world supplies, which would bring down oil prices for all Americans, by about a dollar a barrel according to Levi.

By the way if economies slow down, it would affect demand for all commodities but then Mr. Bernanke and his friends are going to print a lot more money.

But there's still a way for investors to profit if Walmart's shares are weighed down by Amazon's big day.

That's according to a tidbit of wisdom in the business book Dinosaur Brains: Dealing With All Those Impossible People at Work unearthed by Farnam Street, a consistently interesting blog dedicated to hunting down just these sorts of fascinating ideas in out - of - the - way places.

Recently, scientists developed a way to cut down on unwanted mutations by 40 %, which could make the technique a lot safer for human use.

In a world in where the social contract between employer and employees has broken down (careers are no longer created within one company, but across several organizations), where hierarchies have been replaced by networks, where products have been replaced by solutions, and where agility has replaced bureaucratic coordination — the way you lead has to change.

If Facebook and Google crack down on «fake news» sites, the Microsoft researcher argues, those who have an interest in generating that kind of content will find ways around the restrictions, as many already have by using visual «memes» instead of links to news stories.

Outsourcing this work to software is way more affordable than hiring someone else, and it allows you to focus on the things that fulfill you, instead of getting bogged down by tasks you hate.

Driving Down Health Care Costs (Panel Publishers, New York City, 1991, $ 89), a collection of 44 articles, is a simple way to tap into savvy strategies currently recommended by insurance and benefits practitioners to reduce insurance fraud, audit for cost savings, redesign retiree benefits, and more.

When asked about contagion effects from the decline in oil prices, Yellen said that «leverage in the financial system in general is way down» from levels before the crisis, and said it isn't a «major» concern that some entities would be effected by the decline in oil prices.

Also, getting knocked down by a competitor, or engaging in a battle with business partners, focuses the mind on revenge — in a constructive way, of course.

His premise was that music could be broken down in an objective way by trained musicians; he called his effort the Music Genome Project, a riff on the drive to map human DNA.

«Which usually results in a fine, by the way, not this big stormtroopers coming in and breaking down his apartment and breaking down his office.»