Sentences with phrase «which only rewarded»

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Capital One ® Venture ® Rewards Credit Card: With a 2 % travel rewards rate, the Venture maximizes what you can earn on an overall basis compared to the Priceline card, which only rewards NYOP purchases.

Capital One ® Venture ® Rewards Credit Card: With a 2 % travel rewards rate, the Venture maximizes what you can earn on an overall basis compared to the Priceline card, which only rewards NYOP purchases.

That is a game in which the only reward for winning is to stay in the game.

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While private equity has not suffered the embarrassment of the hedge fund industry, which has trailed the market since the start of 2009, the evidence suggests that PE now provides outsize rewards only to its managers.

We've seen a new type of loyalty arise, called reciprocal loyalty, in which not only are customers loyal to a brand through advocacy and brand support, but the brand is also investing back into the customer through rewards, personalized experiences and customer service.

Keller sees this as a new form of capitalism, in which profit - making remains key but financial rewards reflect not only goods sold but good deeds done.

One popular example is the story of DropBox, which through the use of a reward referral program acquired more than 200 million users in only a few short years.

When stuck with an office task which would never make the cut for «Top Ten Most Exciting Office Routines Ever,» provide yourself with a reward: Envision a visible, tangible treat that you can access only when you have finished the task.

Used correctly, a credit card can not only provide the added benefit of points and rewards, but also help establish a healthy credit score which will be valuable for such things as a lease or mortgage in the future.»

Only viewing from a distance, which time away gives, let him see the hamster wheel that superficial, non-meaningful reward kept him on.

There's a bit of poetry to its name: quicksilver is a common name for the element Mercury, which is the only metal that is liquid at standard conditions for temperature and pressure = credit card with liquid rewards.

The rate is the same as that paid by the Capital One ® Quicksilver ® Cash Rewards Credit Card, which is only for people with excellent credit.

That makes this Venture worthwhile in the long run only for those who will charge more than $ 1,500 a month to it, and will also have sufficient travel expenses against which its rewards can be applied.

Bloomingdale's offers five different rewards cards, of which we would only recommend two — the Bloomindale's Card at the Top of the List and the Bloomingdale's American Express Card at the Top of the List — as noteworthy.

Rewarded for his most (if only) significant political decision is backbench MLA Art Johnston, who was appointed Parliamentary Assistant to Executive Council (which means he gets to carry Premier Redford's briefing binder in the Assembly).

This reader is grateful for our Lord's generous blessings, not least of which is the inspiration of women who persistently, though perhaps not quietly, handle the daily demands and rewards of living in a community that only recently accorded women the respect inherent in the ability and permission to make choices.

When the attempt was made to apply it to individual destiny (which was scarcely in the minds of the earlier prophets), in the sense that the wicked are punished by misfortune and the good rewarded by prosperity, it appeared palpably untrue, not only to the sceptical author of Ecclesiastes, but also to the far profounder poet of the Book of Job.

Anyone who looks on the loss of salvation for others as the condition, as it were, on which he serves Christ will in the end only be able to turn away grumbling, because that kind of reward is contrary to the loving - kindness of God.

The renewal of the world is the Christian hope, and even though, because of our mortal limited lives, like Moses we do not live to witness the consummation, but see it only in embryo, it is sufficient reward to have been used by God in this mighty process of the redemption of the world from the evil, suffering and misery to which man himself has contributed.

Compared to the egg, which travels little and stays protected close to home, the sperm must travel far in hostile territory, competing with many rivals: speed, energy, and tenacity will be rewarded and perpetuated by natural selection, and not only in the sperm.

Freedom exists in a situation in which there is only persuasion being used by the agents involved with no application of the coercion of rewards and penalties produced by voluntary manipulation of the environment.

Religion, of which the rewards are distant and which is animated only by faith and hope, will glide by degrees out of mind unless it be invigorated and reimpressed by external ordinances, by stated calls to worship, and the salutary influence of example.

Only that reward which God for all eternity adds to the Good in the inner realm, only that is in truth homogeneous with the GOnly that reward which God for all eternity adds to the Good in the inner realm, only that is in truth homogeneous with the Gonly that is in truth homogeneous with the Good.

It's arguably a sensible move from Gattuso to reward his in - form frontman, but it won't be easy against a Juventus side which has only conceded 15 goals in 29 league games to earn the best defensive record in the top flight in Italy.

which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which runs counter to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing to cough up the dough only for those individuals to have their value double or triple within a 12 to 24 month period... even if just from an investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course

Picture this, we don't come out of the gate firing on all cylinders, Wenger speaks of how there wasn't enough time for the first - teamers to build chemistry, several key players aren't even playing because of Wenger's utterly ridiculous policy regarding players who played in the Confed Cup or the under21s and the boo - birds have returned in full flight... if these things were to happen, which is quite possible considering the Groundhog Day mentality of this club, how long do you think it will take for Wenger to recant his earlier statements regarding Europa... I would suggest that it's these sorts of comments from Wenger which are often his undoing... why would any manager worth his weight in salt make such a definitive statement before the season has even started... why would any manager who fashions himself an educated man make such pronouncements before even knowing what his starting 11 will be come Friday, let alone on September 1st... why would any manager who has a tenuous relationship with a great many supporters offer up such a potentially contentious talking point considering how many times his own words have come back to bite him in the ass... I think he does this because he doesn't care what you or I think, in fact he's more than slightly infuriated by the very idea of having to answer to the likes of you and me... that might have been acceptable during his formative years in charge, when the fans were rewarded with an scintillating brand of football and success felt like a forgone conclusion, but this new Wenger led team barely resembles that team of ore... whereas in times past we relished a few words from our seemingly cerebral manager, in recent times those words have been replaced by a myriad of excuses, a plethora of infuriating stories about who he could have signed but didn't and what can only be construed as outright fabrications... it's kind of funny that when we want some answers, like during the whole contract debacle of last season, we can't get an intelligent word out of him, but when we just what him to show his managerial acumen through his actions, we can't seem to get him to shut - up... I beg you to prove me wrong Arsene

Rewarded for his distinguished 11 years of service, which have been ended only by the luminous talent of Thibaut Courtois, Cech is said to have been told by Roman Abramovich that he can move to whichever club he likes.

Benzema was rewarded for his earlier assists with the chance for only a second league goal since November, which he took with little fuss.

He beautifully curled a free - kick in the early stages of the match, which could only strike the post, but was rewarded for his efforts by scoring a sublime solo goal.

Not only does it show them to be a responsible and progressive employer that respects and fairly rewards all its employees, but their status as one of the world's biggest football clubs means that their actions in this respect have set an example which others will hopefully now follow.

If traditional egalitarians argue only against the very concept of (some) fair inequality they may be having the one discussion which the traditional free market cluster are better placed, and so losing the opportunity for a highly effective scrutiny of unfair rewards and runaway inequality where the public can and do favour a much stronger egalitarian push.

The treasury minister Lord Myners had indicated to RBS that there should be «no reward for failure», [49] but Goodwin's pension entitlement, represented by a notional fund of # 8 million, was doubled, to a notional fund of # 16 million or more, because under the terms of the scheme he was entitled to receive, at age 50, benefits which would otherwise have been available to him only if he had worked until age 60.

«The minimum wage is another way to help those who can only find jobs with entry - level wages by incentivize and reward work,» Bloomberg says, according to a copy of his prepared remarks (which appears below).

They presented the shrimp with coloured objects, only one of which was associated with a food reward — giving the mantis shrimp an incentive to pick the right one.

Only one shark, a female which had grown to 123 cm, was recaptured 10 months later by local fisherman after they identified the visible tag and reward notice during fishing.

In other words, the operation of a merit - based system in which only the brightest people are allowed to go up the ladder must be incorporated with a suitable reward and punishment system as an integral component of a highly transparent but demanding accountability system.

Despite ceasing their compulsive drinking, the animals were still motivated to drink sugar water, which means that the researchers were successful at targeting only alcohol - activated neurons, and not the overall reward system of the brain.

McHenry believes that their findings, which was published in the journal Nature Neuroscience, could only mean that some neurons in the brain are designed to favor social rewards as opposed to nonsocial rewards.

However, such policies are only sustainable if scientific credit is generated for all parties involved, and the Institute will play its part in developing a global research environment which rewards data sharing.

These types of foods not only trigger a big and long - lasting spike in your blood sugar levels, but they also trigger the reward - related part in your brain which increases food cravings and feeling of hunger which ultimately leads to overeating.

What makes it special: This short trail through a ravine is on the easier side, but the payoff is big: Not only are the crowds minimal, but at the end of the trail you'll be rewarded with a view of the stunning Sedona Canyon, which isn't as well - known as some other Sedona hikes.

Well, only if a Coke is, too, and certainly not if Dr. Guyenet includes «liquid calories, particularly sweetened beverages» among the low - hanging fruit of the food reward hypothesis, which he does.

An impressive mix of game styles, and some of the most rewarding speed runs in recent memory, but that only increases the speed at which levels start to blur into each other.

I had not read An Ideal Husband before seeing the movie, which may have helped my enjoyment of the film, for I was unable to nitpick over any changes, only feeling rewarded by what I was privy to.

The levels in which your brawls take place are mostly forgettable, often having only one viable route plus a number of optional areas where you might discover bonus items, or an enemy base to capture in order to gain more rewards at the end of the mission.

Here, where the only reward is coins (which you're effectively expending when you use stickers to defeat your foes) I actually found myself actively avoiding battle, particularly in zones I'd already been to (enemies respawn if you exit and reenter from the world map).

We're left with decent enough get - it - done composers, and shallow composers composing on instinct, plunking notes out and watching the screen to see if it seems to work and who are unfortunately being rewarded for their fare since they are the best of the worst, which only reinforces it and does not challenge them to do better.

The only other multiple winner of the ceremony was fellow Best Picture Oscar nominee «Winter's Bone,» which took a well - deserved brace of supporting trophies for John Hawkes and Dale Dickey — the film's only reward for a field - leading haul of seven nominations.

While the studio was not rewarded with a nomination, GKIDS has garnered nine Best Animated Feature Oscar nominations, which is the fourth most for any studio, behind only DreamWorks (11), Disney (10) and Pixar (10).