Sentences with phrase «working against trends»

The Met helps make those reference points explicit, but it works against the trend to make every video a Hollywood blockbuster.

Not exact matches

Today, the trends appear to be working against Stingray.

Two examples go against that trend, and I believe they will set the tone of what works.

During a major topping and declining mood trend, all kinds of sociological forces work against corporations that are visibly successful.

My friends who moved from Capitol Hill recognized that they were joining a larger social trend that works against solidarity.

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Worked out well that these two squads were alphabetically next to each other so we can address both here in a succinct way — Team Holzman has two wins this year, both against Team Apuli, and Team Shamberg is winless; one of those trends ends on Sunday Night as these two will do battle.

That trend would seem to work against Atlanta (16th in the NL) and the Yankees (11th in the AL), both of whom have had trouble hitting in key spots.

Religious and civic organizations, on the other hand, have a role to play, but they are working against some powerful trends in the other direction.

Kineo worked with their client McDonald's UK on a real game changer in the industry, the McDonald's UK Till Training Game, which delivered an engaging and memorable learning experience to support the launch of a new till system to 1,300 restaurants, as well as trending for a bit on social media site as learners set up self - styled leader boards to compete against each other.

Cutting against the unquestioned trend of ever - more - ludicrous towing figures, towering «in - your - face» grilles, and absurdly jacked - up ride heights, Dodge engineers stepped back from the mindless braggadocio to create a vehicle that actually works smarter.

Although this bit of auto history might have been forgotten during the current aerodynamic - car revolution, Topaz and Tempo were among early examples of autos shaped to work with the atmosphere, not against it.No longer a trend setter, Topaz has settled into a niche as a conservatively styled sedan with a fairly conservative price range of $ 9,850 to about $ 13,000.

The clock at least works in your favour, but there is a reason that you got the premium that you did... the trend is typically against you.

This trend worked against the younger groups, who increasingly found they couldn't get into the property market at all, because even starter homes were too expensive.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

Being patient while trading with price action goes something like this: you see what looks like a decent pin bar formation but it is going against a rather strong trend, because you know that this setup has a much lower probability of working out than a pin bar setup with a strongly trending market, you sit on your hands and pass it up, don't think anymore about it, even if it works out it does not matter because you just exercised patience, and you will be rewarded for it the more you use it.

Right, back to ICON: The spectacular lack of R&D success big pharma's had in the past 5 - 10 years (please, don't talk to me about f**king lifestyle drugs...) is a secular trend working against ICON.

Work perceived as trending that sold out the first day included pop comments on Pop (Sylvie Fleury's life - size crushed car that she painted with pink nail polish and posed against a wall caked with makeup; impeccable fabrication (Anish Kapoor's shiny discs that danced down every aisle); mannequin sculptures (Chicago imagist Karl Wirsum's robotic stick figures); body fetish (Guillaume Leblon's truncated ceramic legs and Jonathan Monk's kicking ones, Naotaka Hiro's body casts of himself made with his right hand).

Although Jess was an influential artistic figure throughout the latter half of the twentieth century, he often deliberately worked against dominant artistic trends.

Three gallery shows that exemplify the trend — and a fourth farther uptown — are of work by artists who share elements of the same profile: the bad - boy avant - gardist with machismo to spare, rebelling against aesthetic conventions, social norms or both.

The pair were closely bound together through their relentless pursuit of producing dynamic new works through figurative painting, going against the major art trends which claimed the end of representational art.

In turn, artistic works reflect or comment on this tendency or lend it a further, subversive level that uses the mechanisms of political populism against this trend.

The prejudices some gallery owners held against women and Latin American artists put her at a disadvantage, as did the fact that her work, some of which prefigured the later trends of Op art and Hard - edged Minimalism, was out of step with the period's fashion for Abstract Expressionism.

Against this trend, Mark Wallinger's work has, since the 1980s, consistently addressed issues of race and class in the construction of British identity; what he calls «the politics of representation and the representation of politics.»

It included the participation of artists and intellectuals who believed in freeing themselves from tradition, developing new styles inspired by the European avant - garde, expanding their horizons by traveling abroad, and working against an environment reluctant to adopt new artistic trends.

Often pitched against prevailing fashions and trends, Richter has worked to reaffirm the status and relevance of the act of painting, viewing it as «one of the most basic human capacities».

Marzio said Law sometimes collected works that went against prevailing trends.

It wasn't easy for the Dublin - born Sean Scully to make the abstract work that he did in the 1980s; given the trend toward figuration at the time, he was paddling hard against the tide.

It also consciously rebelled against the trend of incorporating craft - based «women's work» or techniques.

That doesn't mean these things won't happen — it could simply be coincidence with the dice loaded against us — but every year that goes by without a trend makes that less and less likely; there are probably other physical processes working to counteract those we've identified.

Miller is a reputable scientist whose work rises above the data snooping, data mining and regression against increasing trends of self - opinionated verbiage (to borrow Briffa's phrase) that is too prevalent in the field.

So as more consumers have invested in solar energy, those utilities have worked to push back against the trend.

But I thought it was a little sketchy that while possibly trying to make hay of how a well placed trend line can make an effect appear to come into being (the flat line of «the pause») or disappear (as it does here), he neglected to mention that the trend he used to do his work was so shallow that, in any other context, he or any of his regular readers would instinctively argue against it, which actually happened in responses to my original comment.

Improved safety trends, leveled - off consumer search interest and increased legal advertising are all working against them.

Following series of complains from the FBI and other Security agencies from Asia, Europe, Oceania, and United States of America respectively against the Federal Government of Nigeria for the rate of corruption and scam activities going on in these country, The united nation deems it necessary to look in to this trend and this was discussed upon during the last U.N. meetings held at Abuja Nigeria in which a decision was reached to compensate noted victims of this operation, and we have been working with the (FBI & MPS) over this ugly act since then with U.N delegate there in Nigeria.

Providing just a single - page resume that is nothing more than an outline of experiences may actually work against you, hurting your credibility and leaving the impression that you don't understand what the employer is seeking and that you either don't understand or don't care about current business trends.

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Banks and inspectors are in the business of doing business and if there's a continued trend toward self representation then they will work to work with them not against them.

Mizuho Research Managing Director Richard Anderson says that many of the demographic and market trends working against senior housing now are set to pass.