Sentences with phrase «runciman puts these questions to»

There's no plan afoot to carve four venture capitalists into a mountain anytime soon (though it's not inconceivable given the money and ego in Silicon Valley), but it's still an interesting thought exercise, which is why I put the question to various founders and venture capitalists.
CNBC recently put that question to five financial advisors.
I put that question to dozens of experienced business travelers, as well as people who make their living planning travel for clients.
I put the question to Henry Aaron, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, and got pretty much the answer I expected: it doesn't matter.
So when I found myself on the phone with SBA head Steven Preston a couple Fridays ago, I put the question to him: if asked, what would he suggest the president do with the legislation, sign it or veto it?
Assuming that an IPO isn't far off, we put the question to you: Would you invest in the social - media powerhouse?
First a reporter asked politely to put some questions to Finance Minister Bill Morneau, who was standing a few strides behind his boss.
We put the question to 207 sales and marketing professionals in a director position or above, and published our findings in a resulting study of 80 + individual data points and datapoint combinations.
A few days after GATA ridiculed the Reuters news agency for not demanding answers from the source, the BIS, Reuters did try putting some questions to the bank, and on July 16 Reuters reported: «The BIS said the gold in question was used for «pure swap operations with commercial banks» but declined to respond to further questions from Reuters on the transaction.»
If it turns out the Tea Party wasn't at fault, then the mainstream media would be doing them a favor by putting the questions to rest.
When Ash dropped Metuakore back to his home one evening, the child's grandfather put a question to him.
I put that question to the lecturers of the Department of Islamic Studies in the University of Jordan when I visited them in 1980.
The king, promising to send his own physician to attend him, rose to go but again put his questions to the hermit, complaining that he had still received no answer to them.
Indeed awareness of the poor puts a question to all our priorities.
At the same time, though, our own particular way of putting questions to the sources that are believed to contain a revelatory word will cause other hidden riches in these classic sources to go unnoticed by us, and it is the merit of Barth's theology to have emphasized this point.
A representative group was chosen to put their questions to the Holy Father - questions about God, about why we need to confess our sins, about going to Mass on Sunday, about Christ's presence in the Eucharist, and more.
He must have lived so that he has hours and times in which he collects his mind, so that his life can win the transparency that is a condition for being able to put the question to himself and for being able to answer it — if, of course, it is legitimate to demand that a man shall know whereof he speaks.
I put this question to myself in 1918 and gave a negative answer.
God in Jesus Christ puts questions to us - questions about ourselves, our politics, our economy - and does not supply the answers; it is the Christian himself who must make answer.
We put the question to Twitter on Tuesday and got some starkly different responses.
rad666 Try putting this question to a devout christian?
We put the question to a food law expert.
In his keynote presentation, CEO Bryan Crowley will explain what Soylent is all about and where the brand might be going in 2018 and beyond... We'll also leave 20 minutes for Q&A so you can put your questions to Bryan.
In the first 45 minutes, we'll explore growth opportunities in the beverage set and share some data from Euromonitor International, while the remaining 15 minutes will be devoted to Q&A, where you can put your questions to our panelists:
I just want to put a question to every fan outh there about this weekends game against Villa, How confident are you we will win?
I reckon that this transfer window will put your question to the test.
So, I put this question to all of you that still believe that Cesc really wanted to move back to the Catalan capital: why didn't he do exactly the same as the Argentine?
This is not unusual, and sometimes children will put the question to you in an offhand way, pretending that the answer isn't really that important.
During a Q - and - A session with media at the soccer field, I wondered how Hamm is able to balance being a mother and her work outside the home, so I put that question to her.
Curran said the board must decide by mid-August whether to put the question to voters in November.
It has also organised annual events where the designated health experts in its area can meet with company reps. and put questions to them.
Baby Milk Action is in ongoing communication with the top executives of the company and puts questions to them at the shareholder meeting.
Here, I recall some of my memories of his time at the top of Nestlé, particularly when I had the opportunity to put questions to him at shareholder meetings or helped Baby Milk Action put his unethical business practices into the spotlight and force changes.
People were encouraged to put questions to ASDA pharmacy staff and to visit ASDA's «Baby and Toddler Club» website as a «trusted resource for nutrition and feeding advice».
People are encouraged to put questions to ASDA pharmacy staff.
The various stories in the news can lead to confusion on what is best when it comes to car seat safety, so we put some questions to The Lullaby Trust, the charity dedicated to safer sleep for babies, to clarify the safety issues surrounding letting your baby sleep in a car seat.
Neither Crowley nor Louis could recall a race in which this strategy had been successfully employed, and Louis said he had put the question to the NY1 «Wise Guys,» and they couldn't either.
If there was any lingering doubt that de Blasio's mostly harmonious relationship with the NYC Council was about to change, Bronx Councilman Ritchie Torres, who has been chosen by new Speaker Corey Johnson to be in charge of a new investigations unit that will look into the operation of city agencies, may put that question to rest.
David puts these questions to Professor Robert Tombs — historian and author of a new epic history of England — to discover the impact of culture and foreign affairs on British political life.
We put these questions to Professor Rae Langton — award - winning philosopher and the world's «fourth most influential woman thinker» — and discuss whether free speech can ever be reconciled with a need to suppress hateful voices.
I quite remember how confused I was when a friend put this question to me, «What is your New Year's Resolution?»
I put a question to the Metropolitan Police on this very matter at the MPA meeting today and the answer was yet another fob off - they'll apparently be looking into it as part of the HMIC review.
In a special episode featuring remarkable research produced exclusively for the podcast, we put these questions to Michael Howard, former Conservative Leader and member of Mrs Thatcher's Cabinet, and Stephan Shakespeare, founder of the polling firm YouGov.
Local authorities considering the option of an elected mayor were required to put the question to a local referendum.
We put these questions to Prof John Naughton — author of A Brief History of the Future and early advocate of the Internet's power to change the world — and ask if politicians are tuned - in to the transformative potential of social media.
David puts these questions to Lord (Martin) Rees — cosmologist, Astronomer Royal, and former President of the Royal Society — and someone who believes that mankind only has a 50 % chance of making it through this century without a serious global «setback».
I put this question to the Cuomo administration, which responded by forwarding a copy of a November 2007 memo to executive chamber staffers from Thomas Irvin, chief of computer services.
We put these questions to the historian and documentary - presenter Clare Jackson, whose widely acclaimed BBC series on the Stuart dynasty was broadcast in the run - up to Referendum last year.
However, it became apparent on the final sitting day of 2010 that the commission had not been established, and I again put the question to my hon. Friend the Member for Preseli Pembrokeshire (Stephen Crabb), the Minister on duty, who said that
For the last three weeks Ms Widdecombe has been putting the question to the test.
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