Sentences with phrase «about getting something smaller»

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The idea behind the campaign is to engage and work with lawmakers in Washington, D.C. — as well as those in other states — to get them to start listening to small business owners, and do something about reversing this tide of increasing regulations.

There is also something about coffee and cookies that I can't get enough of — a small indulgence to start the day.

I saw 20 min highlights of like 4 Nice matches last year and frankly can't remember another about Seri other than hearing his name, so me must not have done anything particular special, horrid, or noteworthy in that small sample of games (or maybe I got distracted by Balotelli antics or something).

i'm too lazy to get into this discussion right now, but i got into something similar about true shooting percentage and it became clear that a lot of people didn't even understand what the coefficent in that formula means and that the formula is best used over a long period of time, not a small sample size.

Is there something I'm missing about going to a great bar and grill with friends like you might do on any night of the week, having some great conversation, and then realizing that for a small $ 5 cover you get to watch a night of fights — spectacle or not?

Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summertime; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snowshoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles.

As Kelly spoke via Skype about the political future of South Korea, the door to his home office swung open, and a small girl in a bright yellow shirt and pink glasses sauntered into the room, clearly very pleased with herself for having gotten access to dad's office while he was doing something important.

Hey guys pls help I'm dating a guy he is unemployed apparently left the job Bcs they pay him small money but now he is too lazy to go and look for another job I love him but I dought he will leave me when he gets a job Cs he is childish I always tell him about it and he is not happy he gets angry and he is soo negative to everything he just eat and sleep everyday whole i go to wrk.evrn if i direct him to go alone he just say i do nt knw the place and expect me to understand and othrr thing he is younger than me with 5 yrs a want to ask for advise how to see if a person really loves u even if he does nt support u financially or just to get up and look for something better to make future better.

Even if it's something as small as offering to bring fruit for school snacks and talking to the kids about why they aren't getting potato chips.

Hi, my (now 14 mo) son also had a period when he was much smaller when would only sleep for 45 mins in the daytime when previously he'd napped well... It obviously may not work, but what I did and it might be worth a try was that because he always managed to pass this 45 minute mark if we were walking, I took him for an hour long walk about 3 days in a row was all it took, and then he seemed to learn to get past that 45 minutes and could then do it in his cot... Maybe if that helps during the day it might have a knock on effect at nightime too... Obviously you don't want to get to a stage where he'll only fall asleep in the pushchair but maybe one nap a day try it and another nap let him go in his cot... Or whatever fits with you, but this was something I found to work for us

Hosting Thanksgiving is a big undertaking (as we've talked about over the last several posts), and if you're the mom in charge and you have small children, something's got to give.

I guess there's something about the wistfulness of the last babies that is easing the hurry to get to a smaller place.

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I've been trying to get back on my healthier routine recently too... it's definitely hard, but I totally love what you said about appreciating small victories — something as small as getting yourself to the gym when you were really tired, or appreciating a hard - earned brownie (way more than usual) after a week of no - sugar!?

It's incredible how something seemingly small like a centerpiece can liven your spirits and get you excited about the days ahead of you.

But I wanted something smaller and more entrepreneurial, where I could get more hands - on experience and work on brands that I was really passionate about.

Sometimes I just forget about them, sometimes its hard to work up the motivation to get all of the tools out just to work on something small.

It's a modest film «about a small personal crisis that represents something much larger,» as two junior - high - aged new friends roam New York City and bond, even as their parents get further entrenched in an eviction dispute.

* Asked how he feels about going from very small indie films to a massive, effects - driven fantasy / comedy, Green said: «Well, just like probably all of you guys like to see different kinds of movies every week — a little of this, a little of that — it's fun professionally to, like, get in the ring and design creatures and have guys in suits and puppets and just, y ’ know, bring in all this stuff... I remember when I was a kid, and if something like «Behind The Scenes of Return of The Jedi» would come on, I'd just be glued to the screen, wishing that one day I'd be able to get my hands dirty doing something like that.

Three Billboards got something very right about women's rage, but it also got something very wrong about race — no small matter for a film set in Missouri in 2017 that features an openly racist cop who dances around the n - word and has tortured a black man in police custody.

Comedy is where my heart lies, but there's also something really satisfying about being able to step away with a small crew, become a character and get to know her for a few months at a time.»

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It's small but something major, just to get kids reading again and to be excited about reading.

The comments come from current Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND co-ordinators, heads of house, inclusion managers and Form Group Tutors...: We used this in small groups in our new class every morning for a week, what a great start, everyone is still buzzing... Builds a strong sense of belonging to something special... your class... Encourages differences and similarities to recognised and valued... Hugely improves our efforts at inclusion... The students quickly came out of their shells and are blossoming... Reveals much of the nature of the students... Gets us buzzing as a group... Encourages participants to take part in their own game and go and find things out from others... brilliant ice breaker game... Helped to resolve a huge problem we had in getting students to gel... Switches the students brains on from the moment go... Helps to break down various barriers... Gives a big boost to developing important life skills... This gives a great insight and a fantastic array of examples, clues and hints as to the characters of each individual in the group... Helps participants learn some things about themselves... Helps participants learn some things about others... Helps you learn about the participants (you can be a player as well on some occasions)... Makes it easy to develop class rules of fairness and cooperation... Builds a sense of purpose... Creates a sense of community and togetherness... Brilliant, just brilliant... our school is buzzing...

I was not concerned about the make or model of the car - i just needed a reliable small sedan to get me to and from work - something that did nt require a lot of maintenance, new OR used.

Like the Cayenne there's something of the «inflated 918» about it, but it's smaller and so the surfaces get an extra degree of tension to them.

While it's easy to get excited about new cars for sale, especially when that new car is as desirable at the Ford Mustang, sometimes you just need to embrace the child in you and get excited over something a tad bit... smaller.

This is the 2018 Buick Enclave Avenir now there two things you want to know about this one it's a completely redesigned version of the Buick Enclave which is a big deal because it's been on the road since 2007 without a major redesign so this is a big deal for the brand and the model itself has a lot more competition now it's a little bit bigger inside has a lot more technology so this should help it out when it's competing against the Honda Pilot Toyota Highlanders of the segment the avenir brand is also new and this is basically a higher trim level so you get different wheels of different grilles some things on the outside but most noticeable are the materials and colors you can get on the inside which I think give it a much richer look and feel and in this segment that's something that differentiates it from some of its competitors look for this to go on sale in the fall of 2017 the 2018 buick enclave does a great job of actually looking small on the outside while offering more interior space along with new technology to see all our latest videos subscribe

I thought about getting a Kobo Mini but I decided I'd rather have something with page buttons and the Sony PRS - 350 fits that bill perfectly, and it's small enough to fit into a pocket and you can hardly tell it's there.

What do you think about the idea of getting something small on the map — almost like an investor who wants to explore and learn with a small first effort.

I take the attitude that I assume I'll get scammed about something at some point in this process, and I just hope that with my knowledge, it's only a small - scale scam.

If they can get $ 70,000 out of the cottage after selling costs and add that to the $ 215,000 they might get for their present condo after costs, they could buy something for about $ 300,000 or perhaps a little more with a small loan.

Despite its small size, when the dog is curious about something, it can leap 6 feet into air to get a better look.

I don't usually get excited about small credit card offers like this, but, its not very often we see something for the Marriott Credit Card.

We do nearly all of our spending on our Ink Bold card, but decided not to include points earned from those smaller spends throughout the day, just because it could get really really hard to track but if it's something that we get feedback about a lot or something people say they wish we'd include we can try to figure something out for that.

Sorry for the double post, but I just thought of something: So... I'm a very big supporter of Nintendo, and as a future game - maker (currently studying), my lifelong dream is to develop a game for a Nintendo console, but I'm really curious about the reasons you are making this for WiiU / 3DS as first choices (well, second after PC, but still) when all others usually get Apple / Android / OUYA / others as smaller stretch goals than the promised WiiU stretch goal?

Who ever they get will talk about their 30th anniversary then they will say something along the lines of «I would like to show you some footage but first i would like to tell you about a project a small group from naughty dog has been working on with the fine folks at Sanzaru Games».

And when we get to thinking about something like a leg... I mean, that particular leg [smallest «leg»] was interesting for me.

He has a thesis in his new book about how kind of buyers or clients are taking control of the dynamics of the industry and as part of that, I think he and you advocate for lawyers and small law firms, thinking more like businesses and thinking about clients as buyers and things like that, that we'll get into in the episode, but one of the topics that I think is interesting to talk about then is something we've brought up a few times in the past about kind of identifying your ideal client or crafting personas of your ideal clients that you can have a story of who you're looking for and how to find them.

Aaron Street: Yeah I mean I think this can be taken too far, so if you had an example like Brad where he only represents criminal defendants and therefore there's no risk of him having a conflict come through the site when he's getting actual information about actual cases, but you could see in a litigation, let's say a family law lawyer, if their website were trying to collect information to provide tools as both an intake and access to justice solution that you potentially run into tremendous conflicts of interest problems there and I think obviously any lawyer considering pursuing this for their firm should think through the implications of their particular situation, but I think what Brad's doing is awesome in the context of his criminal law practice and I think there are versions of a similar model that could be used in something like your debt collection defense practice or a small business startup practice or an estate planning practice, but that doesn't mean that it's a model that should be replicated by every lawyer in every practice.

And the underlying anti-advertising critics at many state levels are simply attorneys who just do not like it — and get on a small committee that can do something about it.

The thing that really gets me about this headset, something that probably seems like a small thing until you've used all of these headsets, is the audio jack.

The only way remax will replace MLS is if it gets 90 % plus market share and the other big brands and thousands of small brands have something to say about that.

Big might be beautiful, but there's something hugely satisfying about getting the most out of a small kitchen.

As I get older I keep thinking about something nice and small and new.

It went something like this: hotel check - in, locate room, locate wifi service, attempt connection to wifi, wonder why the connection is taking so long, try again, locate phone, call front desk, get told «the internet is broken for a while», decide to hot - spot the mobile phone because some emails really needed to be sent, go «la la la» about the roaming costs, locate iron, wonder why iron temperature dial just spins around and around, swear as iron spews water instead of steam, find reading glasses, curse middle - aged need for reading glasses, realise iron temperature dial is indecipherably in Chinese, decide ironing front of shirt is good enough when wearing jacket, order room service lunch, start shower, realise can't read impossible small toiletry bottle labels, damply retrieve glasses from near iron and successfully avoid shampooing hair with body lotion, change (into slightly damp shirt), retrieve glasses from shower, start teleconference, eat lunch, remember to mute phone, meet colleague in lobby at 1 pm, continue teleconference, get in taxi, endure 75 stop - start minutes to a inconveniently located client, watch unread emails climb over 150, continue to ignore roaming costs, regret tuna panini lunch choice as taxi warmth, stop - start juddering, jet - lag, guilt about unread emails and traffic fumes combine in a very unpleasant way, stumble out of over-warm taxi and almost catch hypothermia while trying to locate a very small client office in a very large anonymous business park, almost hug client with relief when they appear to escort us the last 50 metres, surprisingly have very positive client meeting (i.e. didn't throw up in the meeting), almost catch hypothermia again waiting for taxi which despite having two functioning GPS devices can't locate us on a main road, understand why as within 30 seconds we are almost rendered unconscious by the in - car exhaust fumes, discover that the taxi ride back to the CBD is even slower and more juddering at peak hour (and no, that was not a carbon monoxide induced hallucination), rescheduled the second client from 5 pm to 5.30, to 6 pm and finally 6.30 pm, killed time by drafting this guest blog (possibly carbon monoxide induced), watch unread emails climb higher, exit taxi and inhale relatively fresher air from kamikaze motor scooters, enter office and grumpily work with client until 9 pm, decline client's gracious offer of expensive dinner, noting it is already midnight my time, observe client fail to correctly set office alarm and endure high decibel «warning, warning» sounds that are clearly designed to send security rushing... soon... any second now... develop new form of nausea and headache from piercing, screeching, sounds - like - a-wailing-baby-please-please-make-it-stop-alarm, note the client is relishing the extra (free) time with us and is still talking about work, admire the client's ability to focus under extreme aural pressure, decide the client may be a little too work focussed, realise that I probably am too given I have just finished work at 9 pm... but then remember the 200 unread emails in my inbox and decide I can resolve that incongruency later (in a quieter space), become sure that there are only two possibilities — there are no security staff or they are deaf — while my colleague frantically tries to call someone who knows what to do, conclude after three calls that no - one does, and then finally someone finally does and... it stops.

Our DIY journey looks something like this — wife spends ages on Pinterest and blogs, dreaming and scheming up plans, changes her mind a million times, finally decides on a direction, tells dreams to hubby, who brings her back to reality about what may be possible, wife convinces him to push the boundaries of what he thinks is possible, they then work furiously in small bursts of energy, get 70 or even 80 % of the way to a completed project, then lose steam or interest and begin next project.