ESPN's Chris Fowler suggested that Williams' feat raised the bar.
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Tesla's Autopilot truly raised the bar for autonomous driving systems.
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Now, Carnival Cruise Line has raised the bar in shipboard technology.
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Sullivan case, which raised the bar for libel suits against publications.
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Charlize Theron raised the bar for red-carpet fashion in 2019.
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I'm flying high, got peace of mind, already raised the bar.
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As his last gesture he had raised the bar for everyone.
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Hammer said Trott had raised the bar with five months until Rio.
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But I don't think it raised the bar of coercion or bribery.
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We'd train daily together and he raised the bar for other Hollywood actors.
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He is an incredibly talented broadcaster who raised the bar for interviewers everywhere.
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" Mr. Kasich said recently that he had "raised the bar in this election.
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I think it's great for a coach because they've just raised the bar.
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She replied, "The president has raised the bar for aviation safety and security."
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Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton have raised the bar for cute couples everywhere.
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When a second coach, Bilic, raised the bar, Payet leaped right over it.
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"Mike Osgood should be commended — he raised the bar significantly," Chief Shea said.
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"Donald Trump raised the bar for his running mate last night," Pence said.
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As a result, she hasn't just raised the bar for fellow famous people.
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Meaning, Wall Street requires clean quarters from every company, which has raised the bar.
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But its commitment to Galileo's public information security has raised the bar still higher.
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Abramenko raised the bar, scoring 128.51 to lead going into the final three jumps.
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A woman in England just raised the bar for every future maid of honor.
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If we raised the bar of quality for storytelling, we'll have done some good.
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Oblivion raised the bar in Elder Scrolls presentation but fudged much of the detail.
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With it, Amazon single-handedly — and permanently — raised the bar for convenience in online shopping.
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In other words, Kate just seriously raised the bar for achieving Cool Mom™ status.
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However one groom recently raised the bar for custom vows with his seriously romantic rhymes.
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However, the U.S. central bank also raised the bar for further rate cuts moving forward.
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That's all she wrote for Nia ... who raised the bar and chose a different bar.
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We think it's fair to say that Beyoncé raised the bar on stunning maternity photoshoots.
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"Huawei has raised the bar again with its camera technology and other elements," said Wood.
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Apple's splurge has raised the bar for the price of television shows, industry executives say.
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Newman, that effectively raised the bar for evidence needed to convict someone for insider trading.
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"It raised the bar," former NFL head coach Tony Dungy told CNBC in an interview.
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The success of "Wonder Woman" both raised the bar for "Captain Marvel" and reduced the stakes.
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VR has raised the bar and is giving more people a justification to pay for porn.
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Fintechs have raised the barNew entrants to financial services have raised the bar on user experience.
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I think The Witcher 3 raised the bar for a lot of games, for me personally.
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When it comes to the treatment of smaller artists, Versteeg and colleagues have raised the bar.
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The Warriors have raised the bar on the drafting, development and acquiring of star-laden talent.
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Now, the bathroom outside the PATH station has raised the bar for commuter bathrooms even more.
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Nancy Pelosi, by raising this to the level of Impeachment, has raised the bar impossibly high.
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Jesus Christ Superstar Live has officially raised the bar for the live TV musicals to come.
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Glenn Close just raised the bar on what it means to dress for the job you want.
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" One journalist commended the player, saying "you raised the bar for every athlete charity of all time.
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Here's something we never thought we'd say: Bill Clinton just raised the bar for love stories everywhere.
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Amazon's plans to increase its delivery speed to one day raised the bar for e-commerce competitors. Walmart.
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But the central bank's tepid growth projection has raised the bar for policy easing, according to market players.
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World counterfeiters, take note: A crime ring in Ghana may have just raised the bar for audacious forgeries.
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Top Chef's new season is here, and they've raised the bar—all the way up to the Rockies.
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Cosplay is already an art form, but this Tokyo Game Show attendee just raised the bar for everyone.
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Because we all have to look our families in the eyes and know that we raised the bar.
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But Apple lost the mobile photography crown in 2016, when Google raised the bar with its Pixel camera.
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Taking a steamer in row 12 really raised the bar early, but Bills Mafia was just getting started.
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Europe raised the bar for privacy laws around the world when it enacted the General Data Protection Regulation.
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Having raised the bar on expectations, Marvel is, in this case, victimized a bit by its own success.
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"She knew that if we raised the bar, the students would come up to meet it," he said.
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Since first raising a rainbow flag in a 2003 protest, activists and civil society have steadily raised the bar.
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It raised the bar to require that shipments pose "a substantial likelihood of an immediate threat" to be stopped.
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In the 1970s, its engineers had raised the bar for fuel efficiency and cleaner emissions with the CVCC engine.
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"Today, we again raised the bar for the continent as we unveil Africa's single largest wind farm," said Kenyatta.
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But it also raised the bar when it came to the modern art known as diplomatic fashion tradecraft, a.k.a.
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Through his catered events, he's raised the bar on what is possible when mixing cannabis and high-end cuisine.
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"Today, we again raised the bar for the continent as we unveil Africa's single largest wind farm," Kenyatta said.
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Negotiators can also build on the recently completed U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which raised the bar for global trade rules.
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The company raised the bar for its full-year performance, saying earnings per share should range from $2.90 to 3.05.
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But his vice president -- who played that part Thursday -- raised the bar for Trump going into his visit on Saturday.
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Number one, I think we've raised the bar and driven the other candidates to be more ambitious [on climate change].
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" A spokesperson for Trump said Tuesday that the president "raised the bar" for the United States's "aviation safety and security.
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Where to stream it: Amazon If The Terminator raised the bar for sci-fi films, Terminator 2: Judgment Day broke it.
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The song was ready when we sent it to him for vocals; he immediately raised the bar in craziness and brutality.
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Maybe you raised the bar a little too high…or maybe you're trying to do everything alone (guilty as charged…right?).
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Sennheiser's Momentum True Wireless raised the bar for sound quality from truly wireless earphones, albeit with a number of usability flaws.
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This has raised the bar on the auto sector's efforts to cut emissions of carbon dioxide, blamed for causing global warming.
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The result was a deliriously gung-ho gore-fest that raised the bar for mainstream-action cinema for decades to come.
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Although she felt that exposure to complex arguments raised the bar, Dr. Coleman said that such conversations rarely change people's minds.
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Together, they have redefined what greatness looks like; they have forever raised the bar their putative successors will need to reach.
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Where to stream it: Amazon, Hulu If The Terminator raised the bar for sci-fi films, Terminator 2: Judgment Day broke it.
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Truck driver Kenny Ollerenshaw raised the bar with a tattoo that makes him look like a tiny pilot controlling a humanoid robot.
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The nominees we've chosen have pushed boundaries, changed games, and raised the bar for the rest of the industry to follow suit.
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Kate Middleton once again raised the bar for looking glamorous on maternity leave when she arrived at Prince Louis' christening on Monday.
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It was a huge moment for inclusivity — and one that raised the bar for the rest of the fashion and beauty industries.
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Models like Apple's AirPods and Sony's noise-canceling 1000X have raised the bar of expectations and lowered the tolerance for wired inconvenience.
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The law, which was supposed to further define "imminent danger," raised the bar for evidence on the suspension orders on drug shipments.
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Maybe what I'm reacting to it is simply the height to which Huawei has raised the bar for new Android flagship phones.
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Obama raised the bar, and expectations, when it comes to first ladies' image (or first spouse's), and how it could be used.
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The candidates raised the bar, too—both in their prioritization of the climate emergency, and in their professed understanding of its complexities.
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After that meeting, Powell raised the bar for further cuts, but hinted the Fed was a long way off from raising rates.
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The medium drew them in to strive to understand the foreign culture, which raised the bar on the quality of the translation.
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While Trump has taken a victory lap over the significant growth, he raised the bar with his prediction of 5 percent growth.
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SoulCycle and Flywheel no doubt raised the bar on studio cycling, but until recently it had largely been relegated to the coasts.
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Researchers at the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Anhui, China, have just raised the bar for realistic-looking robots.
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Like its predecessors, Second Son was a technical showpiece that raised the bar for visual quality on Sony's then four-month-old console.
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Beijing has stepped up scrutiny of developers' financing channels, and some local governments have also raised the bar for purchases, to damp speculation.
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Prince Harry has raised the bar for husbands everywhere, after he was filmed fixing Meghan Markle's hair during a royal engagement on Monday.
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ET, raised the bar for further rate cuts at last month's meeting, but suggested that rate hikes were unlikely in the near future.
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In New York, Las Vegas, and San Bernardino, a giant caterpillar raised the bar by providing festivalgoers with a spinning, projection-mapped display.
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"President Trump has raised the bar for our nation's aviation safety and security," Raj Shah, a White House spokesman, said in a statement.
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The ZSL London Zoo raised the bar with a few seconds of video of its tiger cubs Karis and Achilles, born in June.
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Washington (CNN)The Democratic National Committee on Friday raised the bar for presidential candidates to qualify for the January primary debate in Iowa.
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Great satire is an art form — and this film raised the bar, even if its most memorable line gets misquoted all the time.
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But Far Cry Primal is also, inescapably, a lesser entry in a series that's continually raised the bar for itself with each successive release.
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That should happen less frequently now that Google has raised the bar for Gmail accounts, and anything up to 50 megs is A-OK.
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Over the course of its 11 years on television, Bravo's Real Housewives franchise has consistently raised the bar when it comes to outrageous moments.
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Barclays has raised the bar for hiring outsiders, and it isn't filling vacancies after people leave, according to five sources familiar with the situation.
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Beijing has tightened the screws on property developers' financing channels while some local governments have also raised the bar for purchases to prevent speculation.
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Beijing has tightened the screws over property developers' financing channels while some local governments have also raised the bar for purchases to prevent speculation.
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But the comments have raised the bar for the administration and Congress, which is now looking at novel ways to meet the ambitious goals.
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At CES 2020, Jabra raised the bar yet again with the Elite Active 75t, the next iteration of its line of true wireless earbuds.
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TechCrunch's reporting weakened Facebook's exploitative market surveillance, pitted tech's giants against each other, and raised the bar for transparency and ethics in data collection.
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Clementi notes that while consumers have plenty of options — which have raised the bar for quality and delivery options — there are downsides for the BBC.
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Film festivals have raised the bar for their burgeoning VR sections, but elsewhere, we're still getting an overwhelming number of lightweight movie tie-in experiences.
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JOHN LEGEND: I think all in all, I think it raised the bar for me for the type of people I want to work with.
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But Mr. Sessions's actions, which Judge Sullivan called a "sweeping policy directive," raised the bar and sent ripples through the rest of the immigration bureaucracy.
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Rather, we've raised the bar and we still have this many vehicles that meet the new criteria and are providing state-of-the-art protection.
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The study added to the raging discussion about player safety, and the NFL has raised the bar on on-field penalties that could hurt players.
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As expected, it has modestly raised the bar again, asking for candidates to meet a slightly higher polling and donor threshold than the last debates.
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A recent spike in hate crimes and the concerns of African-American audiences have justifiably raised the bar for films about racial reconciliation in America.
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We've all gone to great lengths to impress our bosses at one point or another, but one of Mindy Kaling's interns has officially raised the bar.
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The young kid from Taiwan raised the bar to another level with his model titled "Over War," that depicted an unarmed robot in a wooded environment.
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The Good Wife gains serious critical traction in its fifth season, widely believed to be the moment it raised the bar to become an awards powerhouse.
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Opioid Crisis Fast Facts The law, which was supposed to further define "imminent danger," raised the bar for evidence on the suspension orders on drug shipments.
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"I am so proud to be included in a list of such wonderful actresses who have raised the bar so high," Linney said in a statement.
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On some of those levels, 'Game of Thrones' was a jaw-dropping success that's forever raised the bar for what can be done in this medium.
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Hoefflin, currently 12 in the FIS World Cup, then raised the bar further as she improved her score to 91.20, taking the lead off her compatriot.
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The admirable stances she took on behalf of the New Zealand Muslim community there have raised the bar for what principled leadership should look like today.
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"The combination of rising business optimism and lower corporate tax rates has raised the bar in terms of loan growth expectations," Edward Jones analyst Kyle Sander said.
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After his long and prolific career, we say goodbye to a man who was not only fearless in his work, but forever raised the bar for photojournalism.
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The super successful business woman clearly is having fun with her fashion sense and it looks like she totally raised the bar with her most recent ensemble.
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By giving the Pixel 3a the same photo capabilities as a normal Pixel 3, Google raised the bar for cameras on all budget and mid-range handsets.
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But the federal minimum remains $7.25, and while McDonald's has stopped lobbying against legislation to increase it, it has not raised the bar for its own employees.
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A recent boom of fast-casual burrito chains and trendy taco and tequila outfits have raised the bar considerably, bolstered by Australians' heartfelt enthusiasm for the cuisine.
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The "Daddy" necklace goes great with the rings, and now that Erica's raised the bar -- Safaree's really gonna have to step up for the REAL push present.
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At the time, Chairman Jerome Powell raised the bar for further rate reductions but noted the central bank remains a long way from hiking rates anytime soon.
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In Iowa, for example, public employees overwhelmingly chose to recertify their unions this October after a new law raised the bar for maintaining their collective bargaining rights.
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Iowa State coach Matt Campbell, in his third year, raised the bar for the program after upset wins over top-five ranked teams Oklahoma and TCU last season.
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That first step back in expectations worried Wall Street a bit, but then the subsequent beat raised the bar for what the company expected — a breakout fourth quarter.
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RiRi raised the bar at the 2009 gala, hitting the carpet in a tailored black Dolce & Gabbana tuxedo with dramatic, puffed-up shoulders that nearly reached her ears.
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But the Chinese government has recently raised the bar for electric cars that qualify for subsidies and reduced the amount it is willing to provide to relevant companies.
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Matt Ryan of the Atlanta Falcons ($30 million annually) and Kirk Cousins of the Vikings ($28M annual average value) raised the bar for quarterback salaries in the offseason.
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The harsh criticism endured by NBC and "Today Show" anchor Matt Lauer when he moderated a forum featuring Trump and Clinton only raised the bar for Monday's moderator.
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With this plan, Sanders has not only raised the bar for presidential candidates, but he lays out a real political strategy to make his Green New Deal happen.
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They've raised the bar with their latest Nerf creation, however: a bionic gun that can attach to an amputated or missing limb and be fired by muscle contraction.
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And I know they've done a great job in many ways, really delivering a user experience for customers that has raised the bar, I think, for competitors, generally.
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Confronted by one crisis after another, Ms. Wojcicki has introduced policies to curb the spread of problematic videos and raised the bar on which videos can carry advertising.
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While sons Deacon and Tennessee had their own matching moment thanks to mirror-checkered Vans, it was doppelgängers Reese and Ava that raised the bar for red carpet coordination.
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There is an obvious debt to how Beyoncé has changed the music landscape in this decade, and the ways in which she's raised the bar for representing Black women.
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Harris, Warren and Kirsten Gillibrand, with their innovative proposals on reproductive freedom, universal child care, maternal mortality and more, have raised the bar for the rest of the field.
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After dominating the 2016 MTV VMAs, a crew of rap and R&B royalty convened at an afterparty to take a photo that forever raised the bar for #squadgoals!
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Analysts said the data exceeded expectations, raised the bar for competitors and positioned the treatments to help up to 90 percent of patients with the life-shortening lung disease.
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The changes raised the bar for borrowers' relief claims, requiring applicants to individually prove that a school knowingly misled them and that they were financially harmed by the deception.
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Perot received 19% of the final popular vote in 1992, and a shocked CPD kept him out of the 1996 debates and then raised the bar for debate access.
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George Clooney and Rande Gerber just raised the bar for office parties by throwing a tequila-soaked bash -- with the most awesome movie car thrown in for good measure.
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President Donald Trump himself has repeatedly raised the bar for Price's confirmation, vowing that Republican would release an Obamacare replacement plan as soon as his HHS secretary was in place.
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So before the boys try out the whole long-distance thing, let us reflect on some of the maaaaany times they raised the bar for #FriendshipGoals, in no particular order.
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Newman "raised the bar" for what prosecutors must prove and overturned insider trading convictions of two former hedge fund managers — putting the brakes on investigations by U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara.
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Gerard raised the bar with his backside triple cork 1440 during his final run to take the lead off McMorris and the Canadian couldn't respond, falling on the final kicker.
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" Trump's chief economic advisor, Gary Cohn, raised the bar even higher when he told CNBC recently that any tax cut plan will be "deficit neutral over a 85033-year period.
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Read on for a survey of the highlights and increasing spectacle of the past eight Summer Olympics opening ceremonies, and how each one raised the bar from what came before.
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But it's also a major selling point that the innovative brand came out with a range of foundation shades so inclusive, it raised the bar for the rest of the industry.
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The U.S. is not alone in concerns about foreign dealmaking: Germany, for one, raised the bar on criteria for overseas acquirers seeking to snap up domestic targets in tech-heavy industries.
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In effect, Netanyahu raised the bar for what's required to count as a "pro-Israel" politician in the Israeli government's eyes, ensuring that mainstream Democrats like Obama would fail the test.
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When WhatsApp added end-to-end encryption to every conversation for its billion users two years ago, the mobile messaging giant significantly raised the bar for the privacy of digital communications worldwide.
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But Black Panther raised the bar to untold heights, by introducing such an overwhelming abundance of marriage-quality characters that even the most hydrated among us could not stave off the thirst.
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As if promising two-day delivery wasn't enough, Amazon just raised the bar for retailers across the U.S. — chiefly Walmart and Target — to offer even faster and cheaper shipping for online purchases.
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Using costumes, a giant mascot head, and a remixed version of "Do You Wanna Build a Snowman?" the audience watched in awe as one teen guy raised the bar for promposals forever.
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Not to mention, when you attend a red carpet in a completely see-through Swarovski-encrusted gown with simply a thong underneath, you've raised the bar for surprising people to insurmountable heights.
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Regulators have raised the bar for bringing blanket chemical agents to market and the fear of toxic risks has been heightened by the debate over the potential impact of glyphosate on health.
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Although the cult favorite ABC series originated modern TV's obsessions with peeking into a single character's past throughout a single episode, Orange Is The New Black raised the bar on the technique.
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Macri said that neighboring Brazil had "raised the bar" by passing a comprehensive labor reform but that Argentina would stay competitive and lower costs by negotiating labor deals with individual sector unions.
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Matthew Mitchell, her successor and one-time assistant, has raised the bar with a string of seasons with 20-plus wins and six appearances in the round of 16 in eight years.
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But it was his partnership with Mr. Galliano that really raised the bar for shows, banishing the white background and, in a sense, preparing the industry for the Instagram era to come.
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He said during an interview with Vox on Tuesday he thinks his team has "raised the bar and driven the other candidates to be more ambitious" on the issue of climate change.
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No matter how it came out, this album was always going to be mentioned in the same breath as "Lemonade," which really raised the bar in terms of the intimacy listeners expected.
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The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act raised the bar on who will itemize, as you now must surpass the 2019 standard deduction of $12,200 for singles or $24,400 for married filing jointly.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank on Wednesday raised the bar for further easing in monetary policy, saying it would consider cutting interest rates if the unemployment rate moved higher and inflation stayed tepid.
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Tech giants Google, Microsoft and Facebook are all applying the lessons of machine learning to translation, but a small company called DeepL has outdone them all and raised the bar for the field.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's central bank on Wednesday raised the bar for further easing in monetary policy, saying it would consider cutting interest rates if the unemployment rate moved higher and inflation stayed tepid.
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Last year, Rihanna's Fenty Beauty raised the bar on beauty lines created by Hollywood's brightest, and by the end of 2018, we can expect launches from Jennifer Lopez, Serena Williams, and Bella Thorne.
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BERLIN/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's vice-president on Wednesday raised the bar on further interest rate cuts, saying the side effects of the ECB's easy money policy were becoming more tangible.
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"In their violent hatred of the president, the Democrats have raised the bar in terms of potential violence and nervousness in the state," claimed Terry Dittrich, the Republican chairman in nearby Waukesha county.
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With the spare cash they can throw at their employees, tech giants have vastly raised the bar for other kinds of company, which also want to recruit clever engineers and techies for their projects.
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Since then he's made movies, recorded more music, thrilled fans with his "Saturday Night Live" appearances and raised the bar for late night TV with his viral "History of Rap" performances with Jimmy Fallon.
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The 40 shades of Fenty Beauty Pro Filt'r Soft Matte Longwear Foundation raised the bar for the rest of the industry, and the red Stunna Lip Paint has proven to work on nearly everyone.
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"The Expanse is a gorgeous, thrilling, emotional series that has quite simply raised the bar for science fiction on television," Chris McCumber, president of entertainment networks for NBCUniversal Cable Entertainment, said in a statement.
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Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, had lamented that this raised the bar for conviction, but it seems that, at least in the case of Mr. Stewart, the bar has been reached.
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"The president has raised the bar for our nation's aviation safety and security," Sanders told reporters during a White House press briefing, echoing comments made earlier in the day by fellow spokesman Raj Shah.
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Sanders said Trump "has raised the bar for our nation's aviation safety and security," citing his proposal to privatize air traffic control, which has not been approved, and the Homeland Security Department's enhanced security measures.
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And if that happened or if we raised the bar some, then we have to look at it, but ... Hayes: Let me ask one follow-up question about sort of this idea of curation. Yes.
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During a time when the media confines women to the peripheral and clings to the myth that female-driven content isn't profitable, let's count the ways that Netflix raised the bar and stole our hearts.
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Federal prosecutors noted last year that making a case would have been difficult, presumably because the United States Supreme Court had raised the bar for proving political corruption months before Mr. Singh's plea in 2016.
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Live TV versions of "Hairspray" and more are in the pipeline, and Mr. Kail's production certainly raised the bar in terms of how much razzle-dazzle, innovation and star power these extravaganzas will need to have.
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The bezel-deprived Galaxy S8 and LG G6 have raised the bar for the ergonomics of large-screen devices, but absent the same advanced display technology as them, the OnePlus 5 still holds up pretty well.
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LONDON (Reuters) - South African Kevin Anderson raised the bar at the ATP Finals with a 242-0 6-1 drubbing of Kei Nishikori he described as one of the best performances of his career on Tuesday.
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico has raised the bar on oil contracts in Latin America after sweetening terms to attract international energy firms, luring $93 billion in future investment in the region's first big auction this year.
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Macri said neighboring Brazil had "raised the bar" for reforms by passing a comprehensive labor overhaul, but he said Argentina would stay competitive and lower costs by negotiating with sectors including meat, fishing, logistics and textiles.
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The original tool was already one of my "can't live without" features from macOS, and while developers for other operating systems have since caught onto the usefulness of the tool Apple has raised the bar in Mojave.
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Cruz has been critical of Trump in the past, but his singular focus in attacking Trump tonight raised the bar, in part because Cruz is now trying to solidify his position as the party's main Trump alternative.
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" Regardless, according to Bloomberg, even Nvidia—which Musk said Tesla had already transitioned away from as a chip supplier to begin installing the in-house chip—admitted that Tesla had "raised the bar for self-driving computers.
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Experts told BuzzFeed News the #MeToo movement — where sometimes scores of women, supported by meticulous corroboration, would accuse a man of stunning sexual misconduct — may have even "raised the bar" for what a jury could consider sexual harassment.
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And he added that while he still intends to mount a new "Meistersinger" production in New York, Mr. Herheim's staging had raised the bar so high that he would hold off until he could find a worthy replacement.
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"This plan makes it clear: climate change is going to be a defining issue in the 2020 election, and we've raised the bar for what it means to be a leader on climate," said Sunrise President Varshini Prakash.
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There was a downside to living in Bangkok for a decade as a New York Times correspondent and being surrounded by great Thai dishes like those: It really raised the bar for when I moved back to America.
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On Wednesday night, a franchise with an addiction to needless drama raised the bar when Oakley, one of the franchise's most beloved former players, was removed from Madison Square Garden in handcuffs after a fracas involving security personnel.
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The new requirements significantly raised the bar compared to criteria to make the first debates in June and July, for which candidates only needed three polls in which they reached 1% or 65,000 unique donors to make the stage.
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And they have made an ideological choice that they just want the agency to be doing less, and that they have raised the bar on what kind of standard they're willing to adopt, in order to start an investigation.
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Morgan Stanley, which is seeing the fruits of a long-term push into wealth management, raised the bar for profit from its wealth division over the next two years after reporting a return on tangible equity of nearly 13%.
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Following her fifth studio album, 21996's Janet, and her first greatest hits album, 21996's Design of a Decade, Jackson inked a reported $21998 million deal in January 1996 that raised the bar for major deals throughout the recording industry.
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Earlier on Wednesday Paris bid leaders said 95 percent of the venues would be already existing or temporary to minimize investment but Los Angeles raised the bar and said 97 percent of the venues are in existence or already planned.
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HOUSTON (Reuters) - Chevron Chief Executive Michael Wirth's decision to opt out of a bidding war for Anadarko Petroleum Corp has raised the bar for deals, and dampened expectations that oil majors will drive a new wave of consolidation in U.S. shale.
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Trump's ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, has raised the bar on Europe's sanctions on Russia, saying it must not only comply with the Minsk agreement, but get out of Crimea if it wants the US to lift sanctions too.
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In coming out against Georgia's ban, Sarandos raised the bar for where Netflix would do business, essentially putting all jurisdictions (not just Georgia) on notice: The company wouldn't film in places with laws that didn't match up with its values.
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"I think probably their biggest challenge is they've raised the bar so high that they may not be able to meet the expectations they've created," said Marco Caceres, a senior analyst and director of space studies at aerospace consultancy Teal Group.
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"Overall expectations for the group are high given the strong YTD stock performance — FB, AMZN, EXPE, & CHGG all reached new all-time highs this week — and NFLX earnings likely raised the bar even higher," wrote analyst Doug Anmuth in Thursday's note.
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The Democratic National Committee announced Friday that it raised the bar to qualify for its January debate, requiring candidates to have at least 5% in four qualifying polls or 7% in two early-state polls — as well as 225,000 unique donors.
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The Department of Justice on Wednesday dismissed all the remaining charges against Senator Robert Menendez, a decision that underscores how a 2016 Supreme Court ruling has significantly raised the bar for prosecutors who try to pursue corruption cases against elected officials.
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Besides him saying "It's gonna be good," Gaten hilariously insists on keeping a lid on things -- but he was happy to tell us about the new pressure on the whole cast, now that Season 1 "raised the bar" so high.
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You could have raised the bar and reclaimed the youth by announcing something groundbreakingly cool like bendable phones with flexible displays, some sort of teleportation device or an exclusive partnership with Beyoncé, but alas, you remained that old man in a cubicle.
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Not only did she make sure that people of all skin tones could enjoy the creamy, full-coverage foundations by offering 40 shades, but she also delivered a diverse marketing campaign that raised the bar for the rest of the beauty industry.
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Click here to view original GIFIf you thought the funky tie-dye Easter egg designs you created last weekend raised the bar, you've got about a year to try and top what Jiri Zemanek of the University of Prague came up with.
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How criminals ran a fake U.S. embassy in Ghana – for a decade How criminals ran a fake U.S. embassy in Ghana – for a decade World counterfeiters, take note: A crime ring in Ghana may have just raised the bar for audacious forgeries.
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The new rules have, in fact, sped up processing, raised the bar for admissible evidence and improved protections for criminal defendants, making it far less likely that a suspect would be held for as long as Mr. García has been, legal experts said.
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For the third debate, scheduled for September, the party raised the bar, saying the candidates must reach 2 percent support in four polls and collect donations from 130,000 individuals, a figure Mr. Perez described as a minimum for a serious presidential contender.
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In contrast to those lowered expectations set by Trump's staff, the GOP nominee may have raised the bar for himself by poking fun at Clinton's debate preparations at a rally in Pennsylvania Thursday night, suggesting she is still recovering from her recent bout with pneumonia.
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He's one of the forces behind parties like Service, Queer Up Charlies, and Deep Inside, has raised the bar on drag shows, runs the Homo Arigato film series, and even threw a dance party at the governor's mansion protesting the anti-transgender bathroom bill.
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By adding computer vision and fully autonomous capabilities, the Phantom 4 has dramatically raised the bar on what is possible with a consumer caliber camera drone, both for complete amateurs who want to start flying and for professionals who are crafting complex and dangerous shots.
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READ MORE HERE>>Barclays insiders say a hiring freeze is afoot as roles stay unfilled, bonuses get slashed, and senior staff fleeBarclays has raised the bar for hiring outsiders, and it isn't filling vacancies after people leave, according to five sources familiar with the situation.
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Barclays has raised the bar for hiring outsiders and is leaving vacant roles unfilled — resulting in what some insiders say amounts to an informal hiring freeze for investment banking, FICC trading, and certain back-office roles — according to five sources familiar with the situation.
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In an effort to create a secure future for their family, Junzo and Hatsuya Chino leveraged the skills they had, and it's not a stretch to say that American farming is better off as a result; they are widely acknowledged to have raised the bar.
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While much of the Justice Department's court filings allege Menendez enjoyed a "stream of benefits" from Melgen's coffers, legal experts say prosecutors will need to contend with a recent Supreme Court decision that raised the bar on what's now required to convict a public official of bribery.
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"We have raised the bar significantly with the sheer number of global financial institutions, distributed ledger technologies and cloud providers working together ... to demonstrate how this nascent technology can be applied to ... an actively traded asset class," said the head of R3's Collaborative Lab, Tim Grant.
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This was Dizzee's last album on an independent label and, more than anything, each song exudes a sense of post-genre freedom, the likes of which is best reflected in Stormzy's Gang Signs & Prayer—an album that's raised the bar for balancing credibility with commercial viability.
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In the last two decades, legal experts say, the United States Supreme Court has slowly eroded the country's body of corruption laws, shifting the jurisprudential landscape in a manner that has raised the bar when it comes to prosecuting politicians accused of dabbling in dubious behavior.
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Asked by CNN what exactly Trump had done to be proud of, the White House said he "has raised the bar for our nation's aviation safety and security" and pointed to "his initiative to modernize Air Traffic Control" and "enhanced security measures" from the Department of Homeland Security.
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A dramatically engaging, layered story experience that breathed new life into the ideas of transmedia storytelling, it raised the bar for the kind of emotional experiences that people can expect from the world of immersive theater — and it pulled it all off by making the audience part of the storytelling itself.
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This trend began and ended when Beyoncé released her self-titled in 2013 and the only person who has the authority to revive it is Beyoncé, which she did, and raised the bar so high by her own standards that it's pretty much a dot to the rest of us scrambling one thousand feet below.
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Check out these stark comparisons and let the vast chasm in quality sink in: Night Sight on the Pixel raised the bar for what we could expect from low-light mobile photography a couple of notches above Apple's iPhone and Samsung's Galaxy devices, and today, Huawei has a phone that makes Night Sight look ugly and crude.
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" In an email to Mashable, Ferraro added that "the teams behind apps are often times not well versed in the ins and outs of creating updates that are safe and inclusive for the full LGBTQ community, but Tinder has raised the bar for the industry by once again including GLAAD and so many voices from the community at all phases.
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Barclays insiders say a hiring freeze is afoot as roles stay unfilled, bonuses get slashed, and senior staff fleeBarclays has raised the bar for hiring outsiders and is leaving vacant roles unfilled — resulting in what some insiders say amounts to an informal hiring freeze for investment banking, FICC trading, and certain back-office roles — according to five sources familiar with the situation.
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Directed by Ms. Streisand and the veteran music filmmaker Jim Gable, it is a relatively straightforward chronicle and, if you're watching closely enough, a bracing lesson in how far the concert movie has progressed since Martin Scorsese raised the bar for the genre with "The Last Waltz," his 1978 documentary about the Band, and Jonathan Demme raised it higher still with "Stop Making Sense," his 1984 Talking Heads film.
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We aren't treating them with as much seriousness because this president has raised the bar for wrongdoing so absurdly high that "clear and unassailable evidence of direct collusion between the president of the United States and a hostile foreign power, for the express purpose of throwing an election and directly undermining American democracy" is the only thing we've all agreed will count enough to get rid of the man in the Oval Office.
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White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday that President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE has "raised the bar" for commercial airline safety after Trump took credit for the safest year of airline travel.
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