Sentences with phrase «about having control over»

No wonder parents can get so obsessive about having control over the children, so obsessed with what the other parent is doing «wrong.»

because driving a Dodge Challenger or Dodge Charger is all about having control over the vehicle.

But being creative and producing work we're proud of isn't just about having control over everything.

Not exact matches

The trick here is having control over who's able to post Tweets to the company account as disparaging remarks about customers are most likely to be made by bored, uncommitted hires.

«When you think about it, it's amazing how much control financial advisers have over our lives,» writes Liz Davidson in her book, «What Your Financial Advisor Isn't Telling You.»

It's almost as if we have some sort of control over our lives when we hear about someone who got tired of the grind and left it all to find success in the job of their dreams.

If we've learned one thing about the TV business over the past year, it's that almost everything that was once written in stone is now up for grabs, including who is in control and what they see as their end goal.

«We've heard from people that they are worried about sharing information with apps, and they want more control over their data,» a Facebook press release said.

He said he was not familiar with so - called «shadow profiles,» which media reports have described as collections of data about users that they have no knowledge of or control over.

Weaver suspects the encrypted file provides information about how the NSA gets inside networks, or controls systems once they've taken them over.

He realized that while there was nothing he could do about the misery his body was experiencing, he had full control over his attitude.

However, when participants took the role of contractors who had no need to learn about the supervisor because he had no control over their work outcomes this effect disappeared.

There was a period of time where I didn't have control over things, and I felt bad about the things that were happening.

In a federation that gives the provinces control over natural resources, Eastern Canada has to think strategically about how it addresses its growing wealth gap with its neighbours.

Europeans will be able to tell companies to stop profiling them, they'll have much greater control over what happens to their data, and they'll find it easier to launch complaints about the misuse of their information.

These same three strategies can also be helpful when a situation is worth being angry about, but you don't have any control or influence over it.

«I don't have any illusions about what would happen if one of those companies had any measure of control over us.

Mr. Redstone, who controls about 80 percent of the company, said in a statement in May that decisions over succession would be made by the board, not an individual, and that such decisions had not yet been made.

The House of Representatives has no direct control over the FTC's decision, but a hearing could be used to send a message about the impact this deal could have on consumers and the grocery industry.

What is most important to recognize about successful government financial policy is that control of the money supply historically has been accompanied by control over the economy's debt overhead, including the ability to write off debts that could not be paid.

I started out freelancing over web - based, with the help of some basic tasks which actually wanted a desktop as well as access to broadband and I am delightful than ever... few months have passed by since i begun this and i received cash gain total of 36,000 bucks... Basically I earn eighty bucks every single hour and work for 3 to four hrs most of the days.And awesome thing about this is that you could keep control of valuable time when you work and for how long as you like but you still earn a paycheck every week.

The landlord of five Sears and Kmart stores in Maryland has been seeking new tenants to take over some of the space, part of an agreement between the troubled retailer and the developer that controls about 250 Sears Holdings properties across the country...

What its blog post didn't say — yet again — was anything about how all the non-users it nonetheless tracks around the web are able to have any kind of control over its surveillance of them.

The Central Bank authorities knew DB was going to collapse when Anshu Jain was fired in June 2015, literally about 2 weeks after DB's board had given Jain even more control over bank operations.

Disney might have to divest a cable channel or two (the company's power over distributors would be even stronger; basically the opposite of the some of the concerns that halted the Comcast acquisition of Time Warner), and potentially be limited in its ability to make operational decisions about Hulu (Disney would have a controlling stake after the merger; Comcast was similarly restricted after acquiring NBC Universal, but there the concern was more about Comcast's conflict of interest with regards to its cable TV business competing with Hulu).

But Facebook users absolutely do not have this level of control over the digital dossiers that Facebook collects about their activity on Facebook and beyond, nor do they have granular control over how advertisers can harness that information.

He goes on to insist that Facebook has always been about giving people control over their own information: «Somehow we missed this point with News Feed and Mini-Feed and we didn't build in the proper privacy controls right away.

I mean, think about areas outside of the United States that have high inflation rates, if you are a consumer there, in an oppressive regime, you want a way to have more control over your assets and not be at the whim of governments, so that's kind of how it all started.

Following multiple complaints about the content published on the YouTube Kids app, the company has decided to give parents better control over what their children view.

I believe that its important to see inner wisdom and the council of friends and wise and knowledgeable people... but God, if he / she exists created us — right... oh yes w / brains... we should be honoring that by using them... I can imagine if God exists every day he is saying to himself / herself «why do people keep asking me for things I have not control over, or really could care less about (people are asking for a new shinny house to replace their perfectly fine house while millions are homeless around the world, hungry, sick, etc.)... why are they not using the gifts and skills they have».

Telling stories about scary things has always given man some sort of control over his native fears.

I've had a couple of traumatic, triggering experiences this week which have had me thinking again about just how much I struggle against institutions, so - called authority figures, and what I perceive to be (or are) obnoxious agents trying to exert «control» over my freedom of expression and thought and behaviors.

What about those zealots who want to forbid women to control their own bodies and have the final say over whether or not to continue an unplanned pregnancy?

They have much, much more to worry about what actual politics is going to have over them soon, the way conditions are turning relative to human control.

It seems that only in a community that has some control over its own economic life can there be freedom to decide about the respective roles of human labor and fossil energy.

I've been reading the monastics recently, and it strikes me that while much of modern evangelicalism echoes their teachings on self - control and self - denial when it comes to sexuality, we tend to gloss over a lot what this great cloud of monastic witnesses has to say about self - control and self - denial in other areas of life — like materialism, food, relationships, and hospitality.

power / control is one of my favorite topics as well — i see one of Jesus» three wilderness temptations as being about that — and of course He rejected satan's offer of worldly power — i've written several blogs about power / control http://www.diospsytrek.wordpress.com — scott peck saw the desire for one human to exert control over another as the essential human evil — blessing on your work.

Arguing about why shit happens only diverts time and energy away from the thing all people of good will, regardless of their faith or nonfaith, should be concerned with, the thing all of us have some control over: what happens after shit happens.

When we enter the tomb of suffering, we have about as much control over the logistics as when we hit the car brakes on black - ice — and if there's anything human nature craves, it's control.

When the individual begins to realize that many of the things about his life for which he has been blaming himself, consciously or subconsciously, are actually the result of early experiences over which he had no control, he becomes better able to accept responsibility for making constructive changes.

I care about the life people like you are attempting to force in to this world, you care about what appeases your god - big difference when you really don't care or consider the child only what your imaginary friend god wants and yet your god cause abortions all the time... you care about a clump of cells, not the actual life of the child and that's much worse than me supporting the rights of a woman to have control over her body, especially if the clump of cells couldn't survive outside of the host.

Studying about them seems to burden the already overtaxed memory and to imprison one in a bygone world over which he has no control.

By nature, the present President of America has that element in him — I should not be saying this but I am being inherently made to convey this as comment of exception for America and for Obama whose whole (Obama and his better half) stand as an extension through the ex Presidential candidate's Charisma Of the Secretary Hillary Clinton that President Obama's Charisma has selflessly absorbed for function in the cabinet gracefully for America and the world.That shows the humbleness of President Obama and maturity of Hillary Clinton of acceptance without a feeling of high and low of ego regarded as exceptional in Divinity.I was not supposed to make this comment and I have done so to urge the Republicans to accept their Light within of consensus through individual projections under control as Obama's gesture of bipartisanship that will come to address.In short, this comment is all about health and health care where economics alone does not come into the picture with a rigorous analysis on it but should also extend as leverage to the person in play (Obama) who is also selflessly poised with corrections on it over the infra structure of it that he has proposed for approval as ego of his working element as the executive public ally chosen as the President that had appealed to the public at large voting even putting behind able dleaers like McCain?George W Bush was the last to steer America into the Light over the past of America and that stands as the subtle truth even today as on date with Bill Clinton the ex President of America giving support through his excellent independent caliber for Obama ultimately to head the show of America that was time bound of its reality that sees no barriers and to which he accepted well in his individual capacity as the free lance ex President of America.

And at the end of the day you shouldn't worry about this anyway because your election is «sure», meaning you don't have any control over it either way.

The nature of religious television in America can be seen to be a function of the interaction of four main players; changes over the past decades have come about because of changes in the relative power and relationships of the four following players: (1) the regulatory agencies of the federal government, which, through the legislative process, provide the structure within which interaction inside the television industry takes place; (2) the television industry, primarily network and local station managements, which control the airwaves within the legislated structure; (3) the viewing public, which selects what it is that will be watched; and (4) the religious broadcasters who provide the material for broadcasts.

When I hear the expression, «God is in control,» I tend to think about the Asian tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands in 2004, the countless women who have been raped in the Congo over the last few days, and the many children who will die of hunger and preventable disease this year.

The crusaeds were all about the pope wanting to have control over the Holy Lands.

We know we have landed in «religion» when we start demanding people give more, when we start caring about who gets credit, and when we try to exert control over other people.

see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...

As for Jerusalem, Barak's «generous offer» gave Israel sovereignty and full control over its illegally built settlements in about 40 percent of East Jerusalem, plus the Jewish and Armenian quarters of the Old City, the Mount of Olives, the Palestinian Silwan district and the Haram al - Sharif precinct, all of which would have remained under Israel security control.