Sentences with phrase «with wide bases»

Farther inland, he trekked through arid forests where giant jumping rats surfaced among baobabs — odd, upside - down trees with wide bases and pointed tops — as well as through a sandless desert landscape speckled with thorny armored bushes with thick, fleshy leaves that harbored hissing cockroaches.

Sturdiness: Chairs with wide bases are harder to tip over.

I've narrowed it down to 15 essential CEO skills, but CEOs should go into the job with a wide base of knowledge.

S&P + rankings at Vanderbilt in 2011 - 12, outdid himself with the wider base of talent that he inherited in State College.

Make sure that the bassinet is solid at the bottom so as to hold the baby's weight and it also helps to select one with a wide base to prevent toppling.

If you are going to supplement, bottles and nipples with a wide base such as Avent or Evenflo Ultra Wide do seem to help the baby get used to opening their mouth more when they feed.

Ensure the baby walker is designed with a wide base.

With a wide base of support and stability, sleighs are a great snow toy for toddlers as the first introduction for young children to outside snow play.

Stable — a heavyweight highchair with a wide base for stability is best.

With its wide base, this stroller feels (and is) stable and well - grounded, and the large wheels and suspension help it glide right over rough terrain.

Be it plastic, wooden or metal, it is a durable high chair with a wide base, that offers a sense of stability.

Look for a high chair with a wide base for stability.

Looking for a baby bouncer with a wide base gives kids extra stability if they like to jump up and down with major force.

The towers looked like the Eiffel Tower or the end of a trombone, with a wide base and narrow top.

IT has a full 15 inches of width in the front and 12 inches in the back, making it a great choice for anyone who needs a jack with a wide base to lift motorcycles, ATVs, or even lawnmowers.

With a wide base, and toes pointing outward, squat down.

With a wider base than before, our Smart fortwo Passion Coupe goes the extra mile and is surprisingly spacious.

As a rule, you want a product with a wide base.

All of the included accessories are good functioning items, with a water bottle that resists drips, a food bowl with a wide base that resists tipping, and a safe solid surface running wheel.

Look for food dishes that are bottom - heavy with a wide base so that they can not be easily tipped over.

In general the feeder's design must be hard to knock over, with a wide base.

I am trying to market myself online and set up a good online presence, but sometimes foot traffic is also necessary just to help me get my foot in the door, so to speak, with a wider base.

Medical assistant schools in Chicago provide students with a wide base of knowledge with which to use in the particular medical setting in which they are hired.

Crafted from glass with a wide base and neck, this vase allows people to see your arrangement in its entirety, creating a lovely sense of balance that works beautifully with slender arrangements.

Not exact matches

In addition, our approach to connecting business with social change is based on addressing the priorities of a wide range of stakeholders including employees, business partners, shareholders, government regulators, advocacy groups and consumers.

The chain recently became the largest quick - service chicken restaurant chain based on annual system - wide sales, with the company reporting that it reached $ 5 billion in annual sales in 2013.

«You have to know what you're going for, and do it with your eyes wide open,» says Francisco Dao, founder and president of The Killer Pitch, a firm based in Tarzana, California, that helps companies and entrepreneurs refine their message, and former business coach and columnist for Inc. «Look at yourself in the mirror and ask yourself what it's going to take to achieve your goals.»

The Call List was founded in 2016 after Patterson, a former management consultant, searched for a way to help a friend, a performance artist with a wide international fan base, monetize the performances he gave his followers over FaceTime.

Based on the financial situation of the individuals involved and the relationships, this can work if everyone comes into the situation with their eyes wide open.

Mr Sherwood said: «Cloud based services are deployed in our Australia and New Zealand environments, AI bots have been working side by side with our personnel throughout this financial year and we look forward to wider deployment of our recently initiated digital knowledge base to maximise customer retention and conversion.»

Actual results, including with respect to our targets and prospects, could differ materially due to a number of factors, including the risk that we may not obtain sufficient orders to achieve our targeted revenues; price competition in key markets; the risk that we or our channel partners are not able to develop and expand customer bases and accurately anticipate demand from end customers, which can result in increased inventory and reduced orders as we experience wide fluctuations in supply and demand; the risk that our commercial Lighting Products results will continue to suffer if new issues arise regarding issues related to product quality for this business; the risk that we may experience production difficulties that preclude us from shipping sufficient quantities to meet customer orders or that result in higher production costs and lower margins; our ability to lower costs; the risk that our results will suffer if we are unable to balance fluctuations in customer demand and capacity, including bringing on additional capacity on a timely basis to meet customer demand; the risk that longer manufacturing lead times may cause customers to fulfill their orders with a competitor's products instead; the risk that the economic and political uncertainty caused by the proposed tariffs by the United States on Chinese goods, and any corresponding Chinese tariffs in response, may negatively impact demand for our products; product mix; risks associated with the ramp - up of production of our new products, and our entry into new business channels different from those in which we have historically operated; the risk that customers do not maintain their favorable perception of our brand and products, resulting in lower demand for our products; the risk that our products fail to perform or fail to meet customer requirements or expectations, resulting in significant additional costs, including costs associated with warranty returns or the potential recall of our products; ongoing uncertainty in global economic conditions, infrastructure development or customer demand that could negatively affect product demand, collectability of receivables and other related matters as consumers and businesses may defer purchases or payments, or default on payments; risks resulting from the concentration of our business among few customers, including the risk that customers may reduce or cancel orders or fail to honor purchase commitments; the risk that we are not able to enter into acceptable contractual arrangements with the significant customers of the acquired Infineon RF Power business or otherwise not fully realize anticipated benefits of the transaction; the risk that retail customers may alter promotional pricing, increase promotion of a competitor's products over our products or reduce their inventory levels, all of which could negatively affect product demand; the risk that our investments may experience periods of significant stock price volatility causing us to recognize fair value losses on our investment; the risk posed by managing an increasingly complex supply chain that has the ability to supply a sufficient quantity of raw materials, subsystems and finished products with the required specifications and quality; the risk we may be required to record a significant charge to earnings if our goodwill or amortizable assets become impaired; risks relating to confidential information theft or misuse, including through cyber-attacks or cyber intrusion; our ability to complete development and commercialization of products under development, such as our pipeline of Wolfspeed products, improved LED chips, LED components, and LED lighting products risks related to our multi-year warranty periods for LED lighting products; risks associated with acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures or investments generally; the rapid development of new technology and competing products that may impair demand or render our products obsolete; the potential lack of customer acceptance for our products; risks associated with ongoing litigation; and other factors discussed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), including our report on Form 10 - K for the fiscal year ended June 25, 2017, and subsequent reports filed with the SEC.

And of course, Craigslist has a massive head start on the company with a huge base of users and wide selection of items for sales, services, and job listings.

Meanwhile, numerous online lenders have begun working with large Wall Street banks to sell their products to a wider customer base.

Perth - based minerals explorer Exodus Minerals Limited is targeting a world wide market valued at around $ 1.8 billion with a move to diversify through a new venture capital division specialising in biotechnology projects.

This report is based on extensive work with organizations in a wide variety of industries and our study of more than 195,600 employees, using data collected through the Gallup Panel, Gallup Daily tracking and Gallup's employee engagement database.

Revealed exclusively to CoinDesk, the venture arm of the telecommunications giant is leading a $ 3.3 million seed investment in Blockdaemon, a New York City - based startup that creates enterprise software for interacting with a wide range of blockchains.

As manager of the firm's Corporate Governance Consulting Group with over 30 years of experience in the field, Bill has guided companies through a wide range of governance and takeover challenges, including contentious shareholder proposals and compensation - based initiatives, proxy contests, tender offers, and other corporate control matters.

As with $ YCS above, $ PALL was volatile and marked by wide swings in the first few months it attempted to build a base of consolidation, but the price action of this palladium ETF has been contracting since July:

«The post-recession reality is that the customer base for businesses that appeal to the middle class is shrinking as the top tier pulls even further away... big stores and restaurants are chasing richer customers with a wider offering of high - end goods and services, or focusing on rock - bottom prices to attract the expanding ranks of penny - pinching consumers.»

The Binary.com login allows users to trade on a web - based platform on which they can trade with a wide variety of binary options as well as all of the underlying assets.

The first base (A) is wide, with nearly a 50 % pullback off the highs.

The airline is looking at adding satellite - based Internet technology for overseas wide - body and Rouge flights, including a trial with Gogo next year, Mr. Smith said.

In her role as a director of business development at MFS, she has traveled extensively, meeting on a daily basis with top advisors from a wide array of firms.

The amount is the same as pledged in the People's Guarantee — the platform released late last year by Ford's predecessor, Patrick Brown, which was based on wide consultations with party members — but less than the $ 2.1 billion over four years in the Liberal budget.

Whereas account - based marketing generally begins with a targeted account list, you can cast a wider net by establishing data centers using your personas and precise filtering to track online buying behaviors to incorporate predictive signals into your approach.

The policy suggestions are contained in a wide - ranging, 114 - page report prepared for the Privy Council Office in November based on small focus - group sessions with Canadians in nine cities.

This assessment is based on the usual wide range of individual estimates, with some allowance made for the seasonal compositional effects that generally boost measured median prices in the December quarter and weigh on the March quarter reading.

Though a leader in a faith - based anti-sex trafficking organization, I work with a wide array of community stakeholders and professionals to accomplish our shared mission of eradicating sex trafficking in our city.

In short, we do not know whether we are dealing again with something like Kohlberg's conventional stages, but this time focused on care rather than duty, or whether we would find a wide variety of interpretations based on varying degrees and levels of social perspective - taking, leading to compassionate response at and beyond the level of face - to - face concern.

The problem with Christmas Spirit theology is that it endorses a virtually exclusive Christian allegiance without any wider basis for articulating and legitimizing that allegiance.