Sentences with phrase «as little talking»

The local experts, Ruzak (Shea Whigham) and Gaines (Dean Norris, in a wonderful raccoon's - ass hairpiece), have their own Machiavellian agendas, and would rather Skiles do as little talking as possible.

When I brought up to my midwife & my birthing assistants that we wanted to have a quiet birth with as little talking as possible, they actually thought it was sort of funny — seeing as they're all Bradley Method trained, they're already planning to do that anyhow.

Then there is the whole fact that MS are getting even more rushed by Sony's imminent console release, than they were with 360, & MS don't have a good track record with rushed hardware, but, on that whole RROD fiasco, at least 720's failure rate couldn't be any worse, as a little talked about fact is that the failure rate for AT LEAST, the 1st 2 yrs worth of 360's manufactured WAS WITHOUT DOUBT 100 %.

Not exact matches

There is little talk of tax cuts and balanced budgets, items which form the economic lodestar of the Official Opposition; think tanks such as the Fraser Institute, the Macdonald - Laurier Institute, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council; and almost everyone who writes a column for the Financial Post, including former finance minister Joe Oliver.

All this being said, there is still obviously such a thing as too much awkwardness, and most of us will continue, despite Dahl's pep talks for the self - conscious, to strive to behave stupidly in public as little as possible She very much understands that impulse and offers many tips she dug up speaking to researchers for the book, including:

«A lot of people have talked about Airbnb as «passive income,» but there's still a little bit of work involved there,» he said.

Plus, by letting people talk about themselves — by helping people talk about themselves — you become seen as a great conversationalist, even if you actually say very little.

If you find you have something in common, use it as a way to break the ice with a little small talk before you move on to business.

So we're always talking about, as a content marketing team, how can we push the boundaries in terms of showing great design but also doing something that feels a little bit outside of the box?

May 3 (Reuters)- U.S. stock index futures were flat on Thursday as investors remained on edge about the U.S. - China trade talks, while the latest round of earnings added little cheer.

«Every mayor here talks as if they are the tourism secretary... and doesn't plan for residents so that they can live with a little dignity,» said Celina Izquierdo, of the Social and Gender Violence Observatory, which monitors security issues.

«No matter the size of the company you're talking to, you're ultimately connecting with a single person, who, like most people, probably likes things such as proof of success, kindness, a little sense of humor and not working with jerks.

And each Google Talk competitor has added its own little gems over time, such as customized backgrounds, calendaring and online gaming.

And for me as a business owner, I'm out there a little bit, but I'm not going to go to a TED Talk and tell people how to solve the problems of Detroit.

But «when you're talking about small, medium enterprises, there's a little less pressure — the government doesn't see that as having any way to shape the economy, or cause issues with policy,» he said.

By helping people talk about themselves, you're seen as a great conversationalist even when you actually say very little.

All week in Rio, Phelps has been talking about his last races as a competitive swimmer, and getting a little nostalgic about hanging up his goggles and cap.

Thanks for talking about assumptions, Anna, as many marketers are building buyer personas around these obvious characteristics of their buyers... attributes that anyone could guess and therefore have little value.

Flournoy said President Trump's tough talk about North Korea — which has included deriding Kim Jong Un as «Little Rocket Man» and threatening to rain «fire and fury» down on his country — made it «much more likely now that one side or the other will misread what was intended as a show of commitment or a show of force.»

He was completely and utterly rude and obnoxious and continued to shout and speak very loudly talking about personal information in loud tones such as «my personality was just too big for my little town of... «and «follow me on (social media)..

Talk to me a little bit about how you came to the view, or whether you hold the view, that that is what we need, that a consumer - centered healthcare system is actually a good thing as opposed to a category of some kind.

It makes me a little sad to see folks talk about FI meaning RE, as if they will run screaming from their job the first chance they get.

Chair Yellen has said very little beyond the Framework, and, as the leader of the Fed, keeping to the official talking points is no surprise.

If you read between the lines on this Caisse / Lightspeed deal; or, if you can find the video interview with CEO Dax Desilva talking about this deal; it is obvious to me that this was a clear instance where the US - based venture company was trying to force an exit strategy to support their own exit methodology and x-return on capital goals; and likely with little concern for Lightspeed's long term goals as a stand alone company.

You want to talk a little bit about how some of these placements are different than investing in traditional stocks and some things that people that aren't as familiar with the history might want to know about?

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When Sparrow Records in Nashville caught wind of Kendall's little - talked - about faith, they decided to partner with their mainstream big brother and sent her out with big named Christian acts such as Third Day, Nichole Nordeman and Delirious.

Pro-lifers get formal policy maximalism in the Republican platform, while Republican presidential candidates spend the general election talking about abortion as little as possible.

some of you atheists are still talking... I can hear you... the little patter of your heart as it increases in rate because you are so ticked off at those mean «ol believers whom you hate so much you just have to put all your time into the CNN posts dealing with faith and God... You are so predictable... blather on without me though, I have to go get my sons from practice, so you will have to spew your hate on those left behind... Merry Christmas!

In this case, the NCCB presents itself very modestly indeed, as little more than an institutional arrangement for bishops to get together to talk shop.

When you're talking about such magical things as gods and little folk how can anyone ever prove that they were never real?

He has more than a little sympathy for people in my shoes (gay and celibate), but as we talked, he said something to the effect of, «This is an incredibly frustrating conversation to keep having in the church.

Nevertheless, while calling for a new politics that addresses personal moral failings as much as structural evils, Wallis talks endlessly about the latter and little about the former.

Some people seem to want to do very little, for fear of antagonising Muslim extremists, while others talk of a «war on terror» as a way of eliminating these same extremists.

Some people talk about the creation of the universe as a big bang, while it is really a little ripple.

You know: when most people get ready to write a little something for the Christmas season, they fire up the Yule log, and they have a little eggnog, and toss a little tinsel, and eat a cookie, and then they have this sweet smell on their breath as they talk about how joyful a season this....

The collapse of what I called the big story has raised the question whether there is any sense in talking about the span of man's life as a little story, and with the collapse of the little story it is a severe question whether the new does not become noise rather than information.

In the West, there is increasing talk of triage... If the U.S. decides that the grant would simply go down the drain as a mere palliative because the recipient country was doing little to improve its food distribution or start a population control program, no help would be sent.

To be unaware of the true dimensions of life, to be insensitive to the realities beyond your narrow little swath of existence, to talk to no one save the people who mirror your own prejudices back to you, to be the victim of your own narrow insecurity in life, this is to bear false witness just as surely as if you testified to the truth of a lie under oath.

I watched Joseph hold his little sister's hand as she toddled along the lake edge, his big sister picked wild flowers, Brian stood behind me, we talked about what to make for supper that night, and every once in a while, when I fell silent, he chuckled, he knew exactly what I was really thinking about there at the water's edge.

Also, as a head's up, it has a parent section at the beginning and end that might not be appropriate for little ones to come across on their own (i.e. it talks about child abuse stats) but it will help you have the conversations that need to be started with our daughters (and sons) even at a young age.

If you are the chief executive of a bus company and you spend all your time talking about the gospel and not looking after train timetables and your staff you would probably get sacked and it felt to me that as the main message carrier for the party it was a little bit like having your main advertising hoarding permanently damaged, permanently vandalised so your me.

Talk of the ways of spreading a wholesome Conservatism throughout this country: give painful lectures, distribute weary tracts (and perhaps this is as well — you may be able to give an argumentative answer to a few objections, you may diffuse a distinct notion of the dignified dullness of politics); but as far as communicating and establishing your creed are concerned — try a little pleasure.

Some got into this imaginative identification a little deeper and began to talk about their sense of failure as disciples when Jesus walked with us.

It is pointless trying to talk to a believer, as they will never let go of their myth regardless of how little evidence they have to back up it veracity.

People need to get over the garbage we are fed in the media and only then will we be able to sit down and talk like civilized people (and not as scared little finger - pointers who yell «terrorist» at everyone they disagree with).

But that kind of language works better in campaigns than in governance; eventually, you have to talk about things as they are, not just as you feel they should be, and so it was inevitable that the radiance of his oratory dimmed a little once he took office.

This little academic exercise should help us see that a good deal of talk about education as primarily a «bringing out» of latent knowledge, with consequences for the entire process of instruction, is beside the point.

People acting as if non-violence is not an answer — but I am not saying we don't get involved — let's not pass into the idea of how much violence we will use — because that's dangerous «evil» territory — allow a little in and soon we are talking about how much gunshots fired into a person is «normal»?

Jesus is always shown as this mousy little wimpy man who talked in breathless tones so you can barely hear him.