Sentences with phrase «about people calling»

When you read blog posts and articles about people calling for lower eBook prices, remember that this is not a call to a universal 99 cents price point, but a wake - up call for the fat cats in the NY publishing houses, who still believe that having an illiterate like Snooki «write» a book is a better idea than giving an actual writer a chance.

(BTW — Did you see my post this week about people calling me by the wrong name... a problem for many Jennifers.

I mean, I really don't care what other people call themselves and I don't get het up about people calling each other «hot mama» jokingly or whatever.

I find it comical that you use the phrase «brain washing» when speaking about people you call liberals.

whats so interesting about this person called re... ty is that he is showing himslef up to really ignorant as he accusing the christains of this and that and he obviously is of a very low intelligence if at all because there are no christians so he is really showing himslef to be the fool that he really is, Its okay for a lot of people on here to be abusoive towrads Our Saviour but if someone was to say the same thinsg to them then they couldn't handle it.

Then think about the people you call «friends» on social media, especially the ones you disagree with.

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Investigative journalist Eliot Higgins called out the social network in 2014 for removing crucial details about the Syrian government's attacks on its own people, by deleting pages posted by rebel groups.

The best IT staffers, she found, were the ones who were able to field the calls that start with «I don't know anything about technology,» offer reassurance and empathy, and then walk people through the learning process — the ones, in other words, who offer the users some empowerment.

T - Mobile now deploys a social media team of about 300 people (up from 23 four years ago) called the T - Force to address whatever issue is upsetting a customer.

Earlier this year, in an interview with CNBC, House Financial Services Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R - Texas, called the CFPB a «rogue agency» and complained about the power Cordray has as one person overseeing an entire bureau.

In the wake of three bomb attacks in Austin, Texas this month that killed two people, police have received 150 calls from residents about suspicious packages since two blasts rocked the city on Monday, according to CNN.

So when we looked at the model, we got excited about the idea of what we call «incidental insurance»: Using tech to seamlessly integrate insurance within a handful of moments when it's naturally necessary people to think about insurance.

Media and political success (if you can call it success) is too much about telling people what they want to hear rather than what they need to learn or know.

Truaxe later posted another video in which he called the people who commented on his earlier post «idiots,» said anyone who accused him of having mental health issues was now jobless, and threatened to sue an unnamed journalist who wrote about him.

«There are more and more people travelling from what we would call secondary cities — though it's hard to use that term when you're talking about cities that have nine or 10 million people,» he said in an interview following his speech.

The campaign undertaken to drive in more attention towards the company's website was a fairly local one with a slogan called «changing lives» and needed people to participate by messaging or emailing friends and letting them know about the campaign and its benefits.

A spokesperson for the City of Fremont said: «A call was made to the Alameda County Regional Emergency Communications Center by unknown persons about a possible fire at Tesla on Tuesday.

«I've heard other people talk about this thing called the curse of knowledge,» he explains.

«When people were worried about a friend of mine, they'd call him and ask if he wanted to go shopping or help them clean out their garage.

People work the phones, air - kiss visitors, scuttle about carrying trays of Starbucks, stare unblinking into computer monitors, shielded from the world by their noise - cancelling headphones, and furtively return head hunters» calls from stairwells.

The person making decisions about new communications technology is our head of finance, whose tech prowess isn't exactly what you'd call leading edge.

Their book got me psyched about the importance of the people the authors call, well... superconnectors.

This person didn't have a computer or know anything about marketing but was interested in trying out call tracking.

So, when I hear people (who never met Chris) call him a mass - murderer or a coward or a hate - filled killer, I can't help but think about those incidents in Fallujah, in which he willingly put himself in grave danger trying to save lives.

Jerome called me this week to tell me that he had been contacted by people all over the country who felt inspired by his success, and by people who wanted to learn more about getting into parking lot cleaning.

In the 1930s, about a decade after Polish biochemist Casimir Funk first recommended people get enough of certain micronutrients called «vitamines» (later found in abundance in citrus fruits and veggies), the first grapefruit diet emerged, followed by a banana - and - skim - milk diet promoted by United Fruit, the planet's leading banana importer.

«Before the housewares show — talk about people you know — a good friend of ours was at a shiva call and met this gentlemen,» Och said.

One person driving less, eating less factory - farmed meat, flying less, polluting less, using less air conditioning — you know things you could do — may affect little on a global CO2 scale, but maybe today, if everyone who reads this article who cares about Thoreau's legacy, who believes in self - determination, who calls him - or herself a leader, or just wants to be one, acts by his or her values...

«There were 9 people at that table... So you can ask them... Steve likes to go on rants... HE called the president an asshole... that is a fact,» Clooney said in a statement about the verbal altercation that occurred at a restaurant inside Wynn's Encore hotel.

Since peaking at about 1,500 people, the so - called caravan of migrants has dwindled under pressure from Trump and Mexican authorities, who vowed to separate those migrants with a right to stay in Mexico from those who did not.

A startup called Netatmo already launched a security camera this summer that sends the names of people it recognizes to the homeowner's smartphone, as well as notifications about unknown visitors.

Corallo told investigators that in a phone call with Hicks and Trump raising concern about the statement Hicks insisted the emails would «never get out,» which Corallo found deeply naive, according to a person familiar with the investigation.

Futures industry participants, including major banks that clear securities transactions, have warned about the risks to the system if the bitcoin price collapses and people trading bitcoin futures get hit with margin calls.

After multiple calls from irate neighbors, «which continued even after Blackman assured the Silvermans that the «parties were small and that everything was under control,» the Silvermans drove out on the afternoon of June 23 and found «about 50 cars in the road, security guards checking IDs» and «at least 100 persons all over their yard.»

Kochhar echoed some of Trump's comments about so - called women's issues affecting everyone, and said, «If people say, do you have special policies for women, we actually do not.»

A researcher named Aleksandr Kogan created an online personality quiz called «thisisyourdigitallife,» which he paid about 270,000 people to take using Amazon's crowdsourcing platform, Mechanical Turk.

An app called Calm asked 4,279 people about weekly sleep patterns, and almost half (or 46 %) named Sunday as the night they sleep the worst out of the week.

Most people don't think much about all the time they spend in their cars driving to sales calls, meetings or even OfficeMax, but those work - related miles add up.

Yates, the former acting attorney general, told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee earlier this year that she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with McGahn in January about Flynn's contact with Kislyak.

During a televised debate, or a press conference at the Oval Office, or on a trip to visit a fast food restaurant during a campaign, it would be almost inconceivable for a single person to have enough access or clout to be able to make a comment about a public figure — say, calling him a moron — in a way that could be viewed and archived forever.

Yates replied that she had had «two in - person meetings and one phone call» with White House counsel Don McGahn in January, between January 26 - 30, about Michael Flynn.

The second strategy is to make use of what psychologists call the «mere exposure effect,» a psychological mechanism according to which just being exposed to a person, idea, or group tends to result in positive feelings about them.

Whether you're raising money or calling people to offer support or helping out whatever cause you feel strongly about, helping people is helping people... and that always feels good.

That's a startling number in itself, but what might be even more eye - opening is what happened when the professors told people about the all - revealing policies at these firms, one of which was an investment firm called Bridgewater Associates.

Fairfield Inn and Suites, which hired her as spokesperson for something the company called «National Amazing Month,» a marketing campaign that involved conducting a survey in which it asked 1,400 people about who helps them stay amazing.

Whatever that person called you about is no longer top of mind, or they already found a solution (and it isn't yours) for whatever it was.

«This moment calls for compassionate people from across the political spectrum to have a difficult and honest conversation about comprehensive immigration reform.»

As a crowdfunding expert, many people call or write to me about great ideas that are perfect for rewards - based crowdfunding.

And he also knew that the business he's starting, a service called Diggen to allow Web retailers to better target shoppers, was hardly about to inflame the passions of the kinds of people who donate money on sites like Kickstarter.

In 1995 he and Sacks published a book called The Diversity Myth, in which they argued that in the campus context, «those persons complaining about oppression are generally not the ones to have experienced it firsthand.»