Sentences with phrase «were on time in»

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As an introvert, at the time I was more focused on building my writing portfolio, and less interested in coaching executives on their communication strategies.

Schultz talks affectionately about his father in his book, «Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time,» saying that Fred was an honest man who worked hard, played ball with his kids on the weekend and loved the Yankees.

Handy: Theoretically, the amount in private equity should be larger early on and taper off over time as they get closer to retirement age.

Even though the planners had, in effect, spent more time thinking about their task, with no progress made on the task itself, as Baumeister and Tierney explain, «their minds had apparently been cleared by the act of writing down a plan.»

And that in itself is likely a show vote since it has little chance of passing in the House; rather, it may provide an avenue for keeping the legislative process going, buying time to iron out a new Senate - House deal on health care.

If you're a Black Hawk [helicopter] pilot or a tank commander, spend some time on the flight line or in the motor pool with the maintainers and the wrench - turners.

The column, which was a response to the BBC's publication of its best - paid stars» wages, appeared in the Irish edition of the newspaper and was posted on The Times website.

«We're a bit hesitant on the ability of [President - elect Donald] Trump to, one, get legislation passed in the time frame that the market is expecting and, two, the impact of that legislation if and when it is passed,» says the global macro strategist for Pavilion Global Markets in Montreal.

«If someone is in their 30s and they have a lot of earning power but they've continued to ratchet up their lifestyle to match their earnings, they may have a fantastic lifestyle now, but they need to ask themselves: Are they doing the things they need to be doing so that they can retire on the time frame they want to?»

So Falcon 9, particularly when [you] factor in payload, Falcon 9 is many times more — on the order of 30 times more payload — than Falcon 1.

He traveled often, both for work and to visit his now wife, Yoganshi Shah, in the U.S. Shah finally got fed up watching her husband spend $ 25 on a pillow every time he traveled, and didn't love the stockpile of pillows they were gradually amassing either.

Berkshire Hathaway «s (brk - b) stock price touched $ 300,000 for the first time on Monday, reflecting investors» confidence in Warren Buffett «s conglomerate despite four straight quarters of lower operating profit.

Today, about 25 counsellors are active on the platform at any given time, with between 80 and 100 more in the pipeline, Shafii says.

The crowd in the ballroom at the Westin New York at Times Square on this February afternoon is in a partying mood well before sundown.

You can set it up ahead of time, so all she has to do is plug it in and watch new pictures of her family show up on a regular basis.

Having a few clients gives Joanne Sonenshine's consulting group time to focus on their specific needs, but «there is a fear that if one or two go away, we are in a serious financial conundrum,» she says.

«Every day, I dedicate time to get outside of my own head and help me keep perspective on what's happening in the world.

It was actually the second time that Zuckerberg had to deny the practice in as many days: On Tuesday, Zuckerberg told a joint session of the Senate that it was a «conspiracy theory,» and denied the practice with a flat «no.»

Legend has it that John Crockett — still a common surname on the island — was the first to inhabit Tangier full - time when he arrived with his eight sons in 1686.

So when it comes to making decisions about how to spend your time, it should all be laser - focused on either doing the things that deliver you the greatest return or investing in marketing efforts that will generate more demand for those high - return tasks.

Disable the call waiting function on your phone and let calls go to voicemail, and put a «do not disturb» sign on your office door when you're in meetings or need quiet time to concentrate on a project.

Being in charge is demanding on your time, however, you should always give others your full attention when they speak with you.

It's a good time to reflect on your business» progress and plan how you want to grow your business in the new year.

At the same time, you have to be highly organized on your end to assist them in executing your marketing program.

AI experts say the idea has merit but also point out that assistants will always work better when connected to the Internet, where they can draw on massive processing and data resources in real time.

He likes the company's focus on first - time homebuyers, which is a segment that's growing in the markets it's operating in.

This isn't the first time that bizarre content has materialized on Deciem's Instagram account in recent months.

Just last year, China's OnePlus was able to become one of the most sought after smartphones on the global market in an incredibly short period of time.

Spacey, who stars as President Frank Underwood in the acclaimed series, has been accused of making unwanted advances on Anthony Rapp, who at the time was 14 years old.

And in the nick of time, the economy is the stated topic of the third Republican presidential debate, to be hosted on CNBC on Wednesday evening in Boulder, Colorado.

Think about it — those who start forums are asking potential and current members to spend time each day doing something they don't normally do, which is going into the forum on a separate site and engage in conversation.

I grew up in a time when getting your bell rung was a badge of honor: You wore it and moved on.

Your mortgage lender may report a payment was late that was in fact paid on time.

Someone can see what they feel is the greatest advertisement in the world and be dead set on buying from that company, but if a friend tells them good things about another company that offers the same goods or services, most of the time they will take their friends advice and go with the alternative company.

When grilled on whether he thought there was a bubble in Silicon Valley, Spiegel acknowledged that he thought there was -; and that it was only a matter of time before it burst.

Another reason production costs are rising: a lack of experience on the part of showrunners and crews in making the most of every hour of production time.

She writes in the Asia Times, «the first stage of this war on Iran is Syria; the first campaign in a much wider sectarian power - bid.»

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

This is the best report on the Canadian economy in quite some time.

In some cases, when employees aren't behind the wheel it allows for more time to take calls, work on projects, check email or simply relax.

I think on a personal level, I don't think I was as emotionally prepared to leave the company and not meddle at that time in my life.

These drives have been on the market for a few years and have fallen in price since I bought mine, so there's never been a better time to pick one up.

In response, Geller was looking for «good and on time,» because, she says, «perfection is really not attainable.

As the year comes to a close, the domestic box office is on pace to set another new industry record just one year after topping $ 11 billion in domestic movie ticket sales for the first time ever.

A Snap employee told the Times that the company was looking at ways to educate employees on financial management before the IPO, such as bringing in professors from Stanford to talk about how employees» lives can change after working for a company that goes public.

«We conquered Reddit and drive narrative on social media, conquered the [mainstream media], now it's time to get our most delicious memes in front of Americans whether they like it or not,» one of the group's members posted to Reddit.

«The movement has been building for a long time; now, it's time to see how powerfully women will speak up on their own behalf in politics, entertainment, etc.,» says Leader - Chivée.

He also wrote that his fellow libertarians were on a «fool's errand» trying to achieve their ends through political means: «In our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raquIn our time, the great task for libertarians is to find an escape from politics in all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»&raquin all its forms — from the totalitarian and fundamentalist catastrophes to the unthinking demos that guides so - called «social democracy.»»

Continuing to insist on maintaining and expanding a third operating system, they said, was a bad idea in a field that is all - dependent on apps since the creators of those apps just don't have the time or money to redesign their creations a third time.

But there's a difference between Jolly Time and the many other brands on the shelves: It's managed to continuing selling the same product, albeit in different forms, for a century.