Sentences with phrase «alarm bell»

However, the presence of two or more of these symptoms should ring your alarm bell.

But we'll get outside the institutions, to hear from two arctic activists who are ringing every alarm bell they can find.

«This is an alarm bell for biotech scientists on the importance of strictly following ethical and other regulations on research,» wrote Huang Jikun, director of the Chinese Academy of Sciences» Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy in Beijing, in an e-mail to ScienceInsider.

The findings offer insight and an alarm bell on how ecosystems respond to climate change and to unusual climate events, scientists said.

«It's been an alarm bell so far — the curve,» Keeling says.

Atop Earth's largest active volcano, an alarm bell has tolled unheeded for six decades.

It is recalled that environmentally conscious Ghanaians, climate change advocates and people of northern Ghana strongly supported the NPP in opposition when the party raised the alarm bell through a press conference on the felling of these rosewood tress in northern Ghana.

When politicians mention them, the «excuses» alarm bell should be ringing out loudly in your brain.

One alarm bell that sounded Thursday was the possible defection of Sen. Marco Rubio from voting yes on the tax bill, putting the measure in peril.

-- they said they'd live or die by the verdict of the credit ratings agencies — but even now they are sounding the alarm bell.

Paterson has been sounding the layoff alarm bell for months now and consistently moving up the start date for that effort, first saying it wouldn't take place until the start of the next governor's term and then dropping the «before the end of my term» bomb just two days after the Sept. 14 primary.

Speaking to ConservativeHome, three Tory Cabinet ministers have now also rung the alarm bell.

Independent studies and scientists have been sounding the alarm bell on the levels of BPA found in human blood and tissue.

Thanks for reminding me to continue to share your posts and sound the alarm bell: America (and her children) have never been fatter or sicker and strangely we're told everything is fine with America's food supply...

That might serve as an alarm bell to many far - too - early prognosticators.

You need to ask yourself why the alarm bell is not sounding when you make such a rationalization.

As Hitler rose to power in the early 1930s, Hildebrand rang the alarm bell again and again.

When equity markets foray into not - so - cheap territory, investors get nervous and edgy, ready to jump ship at the first alarm bell, justified or not.

This alarm bell — «the old are ripping off the young!»

But a new study published yesterday in the Annals of Internal Medicine (which, unfortunately, is available only to Annals subscribers), sheds new light on the issue and sounds a loud, clanging alarm bell about the lasting health risks of prolonged sitting.

If the percentages rise, then they should serve as an alarm bell to investigate why overhead or wages are going up, why sales are going or some combination of all of the above.

«I keep sounding the alarm bell, but until people see robots going down the street killing people, they don't know how to react because it seems so ethereal.»

This will allow you to improve any aspects of it which raise alarm bells, as well as to prepare answers and explanations to any concerns or issues raised by lenders and investors.

These findings — though not unique among the countries surveyed by Pew — could raise potential human rights alarm bells as both countries begin the long process of rebuilding their systems of jurisprudence in the wake of the U.S. exit.

In the wake of a summer filled with headlines about NSA privacy violations, alarm bells are ringing loudly at the idea of «big brother» insurance providers wanting more information about what customers do when they're behind the wheel.

That said, however, Apple has a large and powerful user base, and the fact that it is using that power to remove certain forms of advertising — and tools that advertisers and publishers use, such as user tracking — is bound to set off alarm bells in the industry.

Equally, when a company that is burning $ 175,000 / month tells me they're raising $ 10 - 15 million it sets off alarm bells because even if I assume you'll double your burn rate it still implies 2.5 - 3.5 years of cash runway, which is too much for a startup.

As Clay reports, the sudden revelation that America's uncontested tech prowess, after generations of global leadership, may be under threat in the next couple of decades has raised alarm bells in some quarters of Washington.

Still, nobody should be ringing alarm bells.

The lack of preparation from the British government in case it doesn't reach a Brexit deal with the European Union has sent alarm bells ringing across international organizations.

But rather than politics, Darby, in a Dec. 3 report, wrote it's the country's monetary policy — the Bank of Thailand surprised analysts with an interest rate cut last month to boost growth — that «ought to be setting the alarm bells ringing in investors ears.»

She has explored an eclectic array of front - page issues, from abortion to Native American tribal courts, but Trump has set off the loudest alarm bells.

How to Fix the Future is a truly important book and the most significant work so far in an emerging body of literature — others of note are Tim Wu's The Attention Merchants and Zeynep Tufekci's Twitter and Tear Gas — in which technology's smartest thinkers are raising alarm bells about the state of the Internet, and laying groundwork for how to fix it.

One or two wouldn't ring any alarm bells at the search - engine powerhouse, but there was an abundance of these links — a clear violation of Google's rules.

As soon as I hear something like, «They worked for IBM,» or «They went to Harvard,» alarm bells start going off in my head because those are the wrong things to be looking at — at least as far as job qualifications go.

Low levels of female employment and leadership in tech should signal alarm bells, and not just for women.

Earlier in the week, S&P Global also sounded alarm bells, placing Sunac's corporate credit rating under CreditWatch negative given the Wanda acquisition, and an earlier $ 2 billion investment into flailing Chinese tech firm LeEco.

So, while he was vice president - elect, Pence insisted in an interview with CBS that Flynn and Kislyak «did not discuss anything having to do with the United States» decision to expel diplomats or impose censure against Russia» — a statement that turned out to be untrue and that set off alarm bells at the Justice Department.

Nor does it hurt that a home purchase is one of the few instances where a request to wire money won't set off alarm bells for the consumer.

Then Obama's State of the Union speech, which sounded off alarm bells in Ottawa and Alberta by unexpectedly bringing up climate change, an issue largely ignored during the president's electoral campaign.

And while he can't provide news teams with a feast of wandering trash barges to broadcast across the nation's screens, the CEO has made himself the industry's leading voice by ringing the alarm bells.

So much so, says John Cacioppo, that the absence of social connection triggers the same, primal alarm bells as hunger, thirst and physical pain.

Newspapers followed the tugboat's 5,000 - mile voyage, sounding alarm bells over a national garbage crisis.

That sets off alarm bells for me.

Trump's call for India to play a greater role in Afghanistan, in particular, will ring alarm bells for Pakistan's generals, analysts said.

As gas and food prices continue their steady march north, shoppers aren't the only ones sounding the alarm bells.

prices continue their steady march north, shoppers aren't the only ones sounding the alarm bells.

J.Crew's annual proxy filing with the SEC, early this year (April 19), has several clues that could have sounded the alarm bells to shareholders, presaging the recent lapses of governance at J.Crew.

By Eleanor Bloxham, contributor The alarm bells regarding the abusive back office processes of...

The idea of a leaderless organization set off alarm bells among Uber's major investors, especially Benchmark's Bill Gurley who serves on Uber's board.