Sentences with phrase «asking for things in»

Toddlers may use asking for things in the night such as food, as a pretext for deeper feelings they need to heal from.

To give the mayor a little credit, he probably expected to haggle with the Council somewhat, and asked for things in the proposals he anticipated giving ground on in negotiations.

We aren't asking for a thing in return.

Not exact matches

«Now Mark, I am more than willing to give you my time and really work with you to find out exactly what the best solution for you and your specific situation is, I'm just going to ask for one thing in return... As we go through this, if you don't feel that what we have is a good fit, are you okay telling me that?

«One big theory is that women are asking for just as much as they need — same thing that women in the workplace do,» she says.

The research had a simple setup: invite 57 volunteers with no history of serious insomnia into a sleep lab and ask them to do one of two things before settling in for the night.

For example, Sales leaders who ask this question in their team meetings often hear things like:

Second, the baby steps already made by all three major companies, in which users are asked to pay monthly or annual fees for things like storage or accessing music online, will only increase.

The only thing I ask for is patience, and most importantly, that the President of the Generalitat (Puigdemont) and his colleagues urgently denounce the movement for independence in public to give the Catalan people and businesses peace and security,» he said.

Case in point: Birch Coffee's «ignition initiative» in which customers can take a sign from the wall of the store (samples include: «Ask Me What I Ate for Lunch Today» and «Ask Me About the Most Embarrassing Thing in My iTunes Library»), and place it in front of their table if they'd like to encourage random conversations with strangers.

Advice abounds this time of year, and Katie Morrell recently offered tips on the Open Forum blog, including pre-planning activities and structure for your intern to prevent you running around the office trying to find things for your intern to do once they arrive, as well as regular check - ins to ask about their experience and swap tasks they hate for to - dos they'll get more out of.

Not only did he score just 11 points, including none in the fourth quarter, but things got worse after the game when he had a confrontation with a fan and took a shot at a Cleveland radio host for only asking questions after the Cavs lose.

In true college - application style, Rosen asks for responses to things like «Tell me about a problem you've overcome this year» or «What have you done this year that makes you really proud?»

«And then we have a legal review that says that engaging this target comports with the laws of armed conflict and that engaging in these circumstances is permissible according to those laws, and once we've established all of those things we go to the government of Iraq and ask them for permission to strike that building, and they'll say yes or no, and they do say both, depending on the structure.

For those skimming the news in the morning and asking what this wonder technology is that can underlie a currency, solve a connection problem for the Internet of things, keep documents secure and also secure the world wide web, the answer is actually simpFor those skimming the news in the morning and asking what this wonder technology is that can underlie a currency, solve a connection problem for the Internet of things, keep documents secure and also secure the world wide web, the answer is actually simpfor the Internet of things, keep documents secure and also secure the world wide web, the answer is actually simple.

In his words, «It is amazing what we can achieve in this world if we just ask for what we want, yet so many people sit in the dark waiting for the world to hand things to them.&raquIn his words, «It is amazing what we can achieve in this world if we just ask for what we want, yet so many people sit in the dark waiting for the world to hand things to them.&raquin this world if we just ask for what we want, yet so many people sit in the dark waiting for the world to hand things to them.&raquin the dark waiting for the world to hand things to them.»

For this column, I've asked five people in my own profession whose work I admire and informs my own to share some things to think about as you continue having conversations about race.

If you don't find it within your confort zone - practice in small ways for asking for slightly unreasonable things just to get used to it.

In the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pacIn the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pacin college that they might never have thought to pack.

Too many Millennials complain about not getting paid enough while they do one of two things: they either do not ask for a raise, period, or they do not take the time to understand what would warrant a raise and going all - in on acquiring that skill set.

It can be really hard to protect your brand, and brand safety and brand awareness really has to be top of mind, so couple of things that you all have been in the news for recently, one was Megyn Kelly just shot a show with Alex Jones, who's very controversial and [CMO Kristin Lemkau sent out a tweet indicating] you were going to pull out of the episode and I wanted to just ask you how you arrived at that decision and why you thought that it was important.

«Maybe in November 1999, I'll ask for bank - account certification — just something that tells us how much we have in case our funds disappear or that sort of thing,» she says.

«I'll ask [potential hires] about something that hasn't gone so well in their life and then ask them what they've learned from it because the next thing I look for in people is curiosity,» he says, «I'm interested in people who take those negative experiences in their lives and are really curious about what happened and can talk intelligently about what they learned and what they might do differently.»

Business Insider has some good things to say about it: «The TOMS office in Los Angeles comes with a big blue slide, motivational signs, and all the wood embellishments you could ask for.

«It is in your best interest to ask for enough time to properly give notice and wrap things up with your soon - to - be-ex-employer,» Meneghello tells Glassdoor.

In the Business for the Arts report Vince mentioned, it said one thing that most often drives a corporate donation is just being asked.

RS: Options are a great retention package, but I think you're getting into a place in Silicon Valley where people are signing up for things and [immediately asking], «Where's the liquidity event?»

The other thing I look at is where the company is, and what they are asking for both in terms of total money to raise and valuation?

Zuckerberg was asked by US lawmakers last week what kind of regulation he would and wouldn't like to see laid upon Internet companies — and he made a point of arguing for privacy carve outs to avoid falling behind, of all things, competitors in China.

In a move that mirrors Apple's legal tussle with the Federal Bureau of Investigation last year when it asked for help unlocking an iPhone that belonged to the San Bernardino shooter, Apple has been served yet again with a similar warrant, and it asks for the same thing: access to a shooter's iPhone.

When she is asked what she hopes for in her life, Ms. Xiao, an upwardly mobile member of a two career family making about 60,000 RMB / year (approximately $ 10,000), wants the same things we all want: good health for her family, a steady and challenging job, a better life for her 16 - month old baby than she had.

From what I learned in my years working for British Columbians — and from everything the premier has said and done — the last thing Premier Clark should be asking us is to do is trust her with $ 9 billion of our money.

I got in touch with Tony who took me through step by step what sorts of things to look for, the types of questions to ask myself and where to get some great examples of other companies that have created personas of their client.

About a year before Ms. Judd was in contention for the «Lord of the Rings» role, Mr. Weinstein had her meet him in a hotel room in Beverly Hills — under the guise of discussing business — where he appeared in a bathrobe and, among other things, asked her to submit to a massage and watch him shower, the complaint said.

When asked for a basic overview of Snip's value proposition, < br / > Reichman was succinct: «Snip is a news platform which keeps you updated on < br / > things that are happening in the world, personalized to you and in a short and < br / > concise format,» he said.

The most compassionate thing he could have done, while still mainting his unreasonable criticism of someone elses lifestyle, would be to give her the communion, help her through the day, then later, after a week or two when she came for a service, talk to her privately about her lifestyle, tell her taking comminuoin while in sin is a sin, and ask if she wishes to confess / talk / whatever.

Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven; For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.&raqfor them of my Father which is in heaven; For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.&raqFor where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.»

Considering evidence and observation are the ways in which we learn things to be true in the real world, I find it ironical that for the ultimate truth we are to ask no questions, observe no evidence and make only an emotional connection.

What's laughable is that those other groups that you consider to be asking for special rights are typically just trying to gain equal rights in the face of religious discrimination... among other things.

Yet at this moment our nation joins with us in prayer and supplication that despite political differences within these chambers, and despite the fact that at times we may take for granted things that are unique to our American democracy, that we be united in hope and aspiration for the future of our nation... Our nation prays with us as we ask that our leaders be endowed with wisdom.

And as for the question of why are their bad things going on in the world and why god does not fix them or help, the answer I would give would be too ask god and the way to do that is too pray (don't worry praying is like Facebook, you post on gods wall and wait for a reply)

When I talk to God in prayer, I am talking to something deep within the fabric of my own being and asking for a better way, a better idea, and intuitive thought rather than to have some trivial thing of substance delivered to me on a platter.

For true believers who pray we have 1) If ye shall ask any thing in my name, I will do it.

But here's what you should consider: if we can understand what it means to have our world - view changed even briefly by believing in a movie long enough to get creeped - out by the zombies in it, we have to see what Peter was saying to the Jews — because he wasn't asking them to suspend their disbelief: he was telling them things they had witnessed for themselves.

This is the key, boy and girls, ask for proof, put things in context.

As an atheist, I only ask for the same thing everyone asks, freedom to chose one's own religious beliefs, in my cases a lack of belief.

Have we begun to go to God in prayer for things like a cosmic vending machine, expecting that what we ask for will be given to us right away?

He says they will do greater things that he did (not sure what that means) and then says they should ask things in his name and for the father's glory.

On the Holocaust, for instance, asks McKenna, what if a free - thinking academic were to argue thus: «The Nazis did terrible things, but their mistake was in the minor premise.

In fact prayer is not first and foremost about asking for things.